Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 1117 Pushkin vs Tokugawa
Date: Dec 01, 2024

#R1#
Chai connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Darrell Darkins has been cut.
Darkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darkins misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Chai.
Darkins misses with a right hand #KD#
and Chai counters with a nice right hand that sends Darkins toppling to the canvas! Darkins scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chai finish him?!#ROC#Darkins is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Darkins head around and knocks him out cold! Chai hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
A victorious Bronze Bomber Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 1113 Exotic vs. Pushkin
Date: Nov 17, 2024

#R1#
A jab from Chai finds it's way through Madzarov's defenses.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks Madzarov off balance momentarily.
Chai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madzarov walks into a stiff left hand from Chai.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madzarov defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Madzarov ducks down to avoid it.
Madzarov is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick there by Madzarov.
Madzarov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madzarov tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Madzarov throws a good cross that connects.
Chai scores with a jab.
Madzarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madzarov throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.#T1#
Madzarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Madzarov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madzarov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madzarov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chai throws a hook but Madzarov avoids it easily.
Madzarov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madzarov thuds a left hand into Chai's body.#CL#
Madzarov drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
Madzarov misses with a punch to the body.
Madzarov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madzarov has him pressed against the cage.
Madzarov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madzarov misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Chai lands a good knee to the midsection. Madzarov won't want to take too many of those.
Chai prevents a body shot from Madzarov.
Chai landing knees to the body.
Madzarov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Madzarov.
Madzarov throws a head punch that misses.
Madzarov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madzarov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chais head.
Madzarov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Madzarov misses with the head strike.
Chai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madzarov misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Chai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Madzarov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai lands with a right hand.
Chai lands a lovely overhand right.
Chai scores with a sloppy right hand. Madzarov should have avoided that one. #T4#
Chai lands a nice shot that snaps Madzarov's head back. #CL2#
Chai clinches with his opponent.
Madzarov misses with the head strike.
Madzarov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai tries to work over Madzarov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madzarov trying to land knees to the body.
Madzarov lands a hook that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Madzarov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madzarov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chai looks winded!
Madzarov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madzarov misses with a punch to the body.
Madzarov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chai pushes Madzarov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai misses with an uppercut
and Madzarov rattles Chai with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Chai tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Madzarov dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Chai stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vasko Madzarov!
Vasko Madzarov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1109 Choke vs. Dodgers III
Date: Nov 03, 2024

#R1#
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durant.
Durant is looking to clinch but Chai is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Durant lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Durant rushes Chai and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Durant misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai crunches a lovely knee into Durant's ribcage.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durant missing with knees to the body.
Durant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chai avoids it.
Durant misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Durant looking to stall.
A short right from Chai.
Chai lands a nice shot to the body.
Durant with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chai lands with a right to the head.
Durant with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durant fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Chai has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Durant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durant missing with knees to the body.
Chai scores with a shoulder strike.
Durant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durant swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durant lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards. #T2#
Durant leaning against his opponent. #BC#
Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durant moves away.
Durant tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Durant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chai.
Durant scores with the left hand. Chai knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Chai lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Davonte Durant has been cut.#KD#
Chai lands a big uppercut and Durant crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Durant looks OK. Chai waves Durant back to his feet!#T3#
Chai misses with a body punch
and Chai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chai lands a nice looking body shot.
Durant wants to stay close but Chai steps back to make room for something. Durant seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Chai and Durant drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bronze Bomber Chai!
During a confident post fight interview, Bronze Bomber Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 1104 Chai vs Choke
Date: Oct 18, 2024

#R1#
Rozhkov closes the distance and clinches up with Chai, looking for a takedown. Rozhkov pushes Chai against the cage but Chai circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chai.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Rozhkov has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Chai. No joy for Rozhkov on that attempt.
Rozhkov throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Chai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD#
Rozhkov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chai is trying to defend but Rozhkov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rozhkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chai's head.
Rozhkov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chai defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai has hold of Rozhkov's hands but Rozhkov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rozhkov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chai defending well though.
Rozhkov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Rozhkov is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Chai wants to improve his position but Rozhkov is controlling well.
Rozhkov is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai tries to roll over but Rozhkov keeps him under control.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rozhkov.
Chai controlling the position well.
Rozhkov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chai!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rozhkov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chai because Rozhkov loaded up on that one.
Poor strikes thrown by Rozhkov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rozhkov dominating with strikes here.
Rozhkov throwing strikes but Chai recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Rozhkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chai's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rozhkov lands a nice short elbow.
Rozhkov is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rozhkov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rozhkov thows a huge punch but Chai dodges it nicely.
Rozhkov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Rozhkov is working for a kimura but Chai is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Rozhkov thows a huge punch but Chai dodges it nicely.
Rozhkov is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Rozhkov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rozhkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chai's head.
Rozhkov is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rozhkov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rozhkov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Rozhkov seems to be working for a kimura but Chai defends the submission attempt.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rozhkov stalling.
Rozhkov thows a huge punch but Chai dodges it nicely.
Rozhkov is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Rozhkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rozhkov looks to land a strike but Chai avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Rozhkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Rozhkov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Rozhkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rozhkov.
Chai tries to improve position but can't.
The strikes coming from Rozhkov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chai is looking to reverse the position.
Rozhkov throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Rozhkov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Chai is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Rozhkov!
After winning the bout, Alexander Rozhkov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 1099 Sampson vs Rozhkav II
Date: Sep 27, 2024

#R1#
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai misses with a hook.
Rose tried to counter with a leg kick but Chai avoided it.
Chai is looking to slow Rose down with leg kicks.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Rose tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Chai throws out a counter right but Rose avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Chai. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. Rose does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Rose misses the target.
Rose throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range. #T1#
Chai misses with an uppercut. Rose saw that one coming.
Rose appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai misses with a hook. Rose ducked under it nicely.
As Chai backs away, Rose returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Chai lands with a hook. Rose tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#It looks like Thomas Rose has been cut.
Chai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Rose was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chai.
Chai looks to land a right hand but Rose moved out of range.#T2#
Nice jab there from Chai.
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and Rose counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chai thinking.
Chai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rose stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai throws the left hand but Rose avoids the punch easily.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chai misses the jab.
Rose is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chai misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Chai throws a hook to the side of Rose's head but Rose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Rose wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rose slips a jab from Chai.
Rose swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chai thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Rose tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose is looking to wear down Chai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Rose tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Rose counters with a good, hard body kick but Chai shrugs it off. #T4#
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chai connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chai.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chai.
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!
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Rose's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Rose was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chai.
Chai lands with a nice body punch.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Chai looks to land a combination. Rose sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Rose slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai scores with a leg kick.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Rose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#Thomas Rose's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Chai landing knees to the head.
Rose tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Rose back against the cage.
Chai scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#Thomas Rose's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chai tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chai tries to throw a body punch but Rose avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage.
Rose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rose tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rose.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rose misses with some punches.
Our sources have told us that Rose has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Rose.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Rose.
Chai is breathing heavily.
Chai prevents a body shot from Rose.
Chai working aggressively here.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Rose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai blocking some punches.
Rose pushes Chai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rose blocks a body shot from Chai.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rose scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head.
Rose working Chai over with knees to the body.
Rose tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
Rose missing with knees to the body.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Rose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai blocks a body shot from Rose.
A short right from Rose.
Chai blocking some punches.
Rose lands an uppercut.
Rose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Rose breaks the clinch.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Chai throws a shot to the body.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Rose wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rose is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Chai's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T4#
Rose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Rose uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chai.
Chai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
Chai jabs at Rose's body.
Rose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chai throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rose eats them both and turns towards Chai to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bronze Bomber Chai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thomas Rose's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Chai lands a really nice looking cross but Rose seems unphased.
Thomas Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chai.
Chai misses with a lunging right hand
and Rose counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chai thinking.
Rose misses the jab.
Chai throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Rose ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
A little feinted left hand from Rose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
Rose ducks under a wild hook from Chai.#CL#
Rose gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Rose.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas Rose has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rose lands a right hand.
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rose lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Rose pushes Chai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rose scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head.
Rose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Rose is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chai is defending well for now.
Rose tries to land knees in the clinch but Chai avoids the damage to the body.
Rose lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Rose.
Rose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Chai is rocked!
Rose lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Chai to his knees! Rose keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Rose!
Thomas Rose decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SYN 1094 Rose vs Sampson
Date: Sep 06, 2024

#R1#
Chai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An attempted straight right counter from Inhanamoto misses the target.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Inhanamoto to counter with a crisp jab.
Inhanamoto avoids the body shot from Chai.
Inhanamoto blocks a jab.
Inhanamoto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chai misses with a few strikes there.
Chai throws a nice looking combination but Inhanamoto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chai throws a leg kick but Inhanamoto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Inhanamoto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chai 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 Inhanamoto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Inhanamoto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chai blocks a jab.#T1#
Chai misses with a looping left.
It looked like Inhanamoto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chai.
Inhanamoto scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chai cracks a nice hook into Inhanamoto's ribs.
Inhanamoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Inhanamoto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Inhanamoto swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Inhanamoto thinks about countering with a head kick.
Inhanamoto walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chai.#T2#
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Inhanamoto slips a jab from Chai.
Inhanamoto takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai lands an overhand right.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Inhanamoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai lands a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Ryu Inhanamoto 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!
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Inhanamoto wants to slow Chai down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice cross by Chai.
Chai moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Inhanamoto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Inhanamoto checks a leg kick.
Inhanamoto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Inhanamoto slips a straight right by Chai.
Chai cracks a nice hook into Inhanamoto's ribs.
Inhanamoto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chai misses with a series of wild punches.
Inhanamoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Inhanamoto walks into a straight right hand from Chai.
Chai takes a swing at Inhanamoto's ribcage but misses.
Chai throws a low kick, looking for Inhanamoto's leg but Inhanamoto calmly moves out of range.
Inhanamoto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chai.
Chai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai throws a hook but Inhanamoto blocks it.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Inhanamoto to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Chai throws a body kick that misses
and Inhanamoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Inhanamoto's cut.
That's time! Inhanamoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A leg kick checked by Inhanamoto.
A little feinted left hand from Inhanamoto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Inhanamoto.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Inhanamoto ducks down to avoid it.
Inhanamoto throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai throws an off balance right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Inhanamoto defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand.
Chai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Inhanamoto might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Chai thuds a left hand into Inhanamoto's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inhanamoto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chai misses the body punch
and Inhanamoto counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Chai thuds his right hand into Inhanamoto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chai misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Inhanamoto to counter with a crisp jab.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Inhanamoto throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Inhanamoto.
Chai throws an off balance right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#Ryu Inhanamoto's cut is getting worse.#T2##KD2#
Chai lands a big head kick that sends Inhanamoto tumbling to the mat! Chai takes a step backwards and waves Inhanamoto back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Inhanamoto is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Inhanamoto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chai thumps Inhanamoto with a low kick.
Inhanamoto circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Chai. Inhanamoto falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Chai!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SYN 1090 Danger vs Harris
Date: Aug 18, 2024

#R1#
Chai throws a hook but Prometheus avoids it easily.
Chai misses with a body punch
and Prometheus counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Prometheus half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chai lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Orestes Prometheus has been cut.
Prometheus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chai misses with a body punch
and Prometheus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prometheus throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
Chai misses with a looping left.
Prometheus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Prometheus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chai lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Prometheus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prometheus throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Prometheus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks Prometheus off balance momentarily.
Chai looks to land a left hand but Prometheus moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Prometheus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Prometheus is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Prometheus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prometheus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prometheus throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai throws a poor cross that misses
and Prometheus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Chai really felt that one!#T2#
Prometheus avoids the body shot from Chai.
Prometheus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prometheus.
Chai thows a leg kick but Prometheus checks it
and Prometheus counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Prometheus.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Prometheus throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai misses with a hook
and Prometheus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chai thuds a left hand into Prometheus's body.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prometheus.
Prometheus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chai.#T3#
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Prometheus slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Prometheus misses the target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chai.
Prometheus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Prometheus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prometheus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chai throws a leg kick that is checked
and Prometheus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Prometheus slips a jab from Chai.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prometheus sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Prometheus's shoulder, as Prometheus tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Prometheus misses the target.
Chai misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Prometheus counters with a crisp right hand that drops Chai! Prometheus lets Chai back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai takes a swing at Prometheus's ribcage but misses.
Prometheus jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Prometheus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prometheus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Prometheus.
Jab by Chai.
Chai moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Prometheus misses with a looping left.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Prometheus ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Prometheus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
Prometheus slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Prometheus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Prometheus counters with a crisp right hand that drops Chai! Prometheus lets Chai back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Chai misses with a straight right.
Chai thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Prometheus misses the target.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prometheus was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prometheus slips a straight right by Chai.
Prometheus is looking for a counter combo.
Chai connects with a crisp jab.
Chai throws the left hand but Prometheus avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Prometheus misses its target.#T1#
Chai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prometheus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prometheus throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai misses with an uppercut
letting Prometheus counter with a right hand.
Chai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Chai is predictable there
and Prometheus counters with a body kick that stops Chai in his tracks momentarily.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Prometheus is looking to counter punch.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Prometheus counters with a quick kick to the body but Chai blocks it.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
It appears Prometheus was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chai lands with a good body shot.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Prometheus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chai 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.#T2#
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prometheus.
Prometheus is looking to counter punch.
Prometheus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chai throws a lazy uppercut
and Prometheus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Chai is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and Prometheus counters with a left to the body.
Prometheus blocks a jab.
Prometheus looks to land a body kick but Chai moved away.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prometheus.
Nice defenses there by Prometheus.
Prometheus misses with a hook.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prometheus moves away.
Prometheus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chai just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Chai misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Prometheus is looking to counter punch.
Chai throws a head kick that misses
and Prometheus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chai misses with a hook #KD#
and Prometheus counters with a nice right hand that sends Chai toppling to the canvas! Chai scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Prometheus finish him?!
Chai is still on wobbly legs! Can Prometheus finish him?
Prometheus is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Chai flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Chai is out cold! Prometheus holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orestes Prometheus!
Orestes Prometheus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SYN 1085 Orestes vs Ryu
Date: Jul 28, 2024

#R1#
Chai lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#It looks like Vasko Madzarov has been cut.
Donk. Chai catches Madzarov right on the button with a cross.
Chai throws a leg kick which misses Madzarov's front leg but catches the back leg as Madzarov tries to avoid it.
Madzarov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chai throws a lazy uppercut
and Madzarov counters with an outside leg kick.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Madzarov avoids the body shot from Chai.
Madzarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madzarov blocks a jab.
Chai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Madzarov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chai throws a chopping leg kick but Madzarov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chai swings for the body but Madzarov moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madzarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chai.
Chai misses with a body shot. #T1#
Chai moves out of range of the body kick from Madzarov.
Chai is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Madzarov dodges the punch combination from Chai.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madzarov.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madzarov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madzarov misses with an uppercut.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Chai misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madzarov checks a leg kick.
Madzarov blocks a low kick nicely.
Madzarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Chai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Madzarov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Madzarov throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Chai misses.
Madzarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai checks the leg kick.
Madzarov throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madzarov tries to move into range but Chai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madzarov slips under a jab.
Chai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madzarov.
It looked like Madzarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Chai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madzarov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madzarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Chai throws a wild body kick that Madzarov sees coming a mile off.
Madzarov scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madzarov.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
Madzarov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Madzarov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chai connects with a looping right hand.
Chai sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Madzarov throws a quick counter kick to the body but Chai avoids it.
Madzarov lands with an overhand left.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madzarov moves out of range of the strikes.
Madzarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Madzarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chai.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Chai lands with an overhand left.
Chai with a hook.
Chai throws the left hand but Madzarov avoids the punch easily.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madzarov throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai defending well as Madzarov loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vasko Madzarov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chai crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Madzarov - the referee stops the clock and Chai gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Madzarov. Chai manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Madzarov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Madzarov.
Madzarov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chai. That did some damage!
Chai moves out of range of the body kick.
Madzarov slips a jab from Chai.
Madzarov slips a jab and a cross from Chai.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks Madzarov off balance momentarily.
Madzarov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a right hand that misses
enabling Madzarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madzarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
Chai swings for the body but Madzarov moves out of range. #T1#
Madzarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chai misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Madzarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Chai connects with a leg kick.
Chai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Madzarov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madzarov is looking to counter with a body kick.
Chai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Madzarov to score with a decent uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Chai. Those never looked like landing.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Chai misses with a jab to the body
and Madzarov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Madzarov takes one to the side of the head.
Chai throws a hook but Madzarov blocks it.#T2#
Madzarov scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Chai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick lands for Madzarov.
Madzarov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Madzarov.
Chai looks to throw the jab but Madzarov is out of range.
Chai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madzarov.
Madzarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madzarov counters with a body kick.
Madzarov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chai checks it well.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Madzarov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chai at a distance.
Madzarov defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madzarov.
Chai misses with a body punch
and Madzarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai lands an overhand right.
Madzarov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A good leg kick by Madzarov.
Chai moves out of range of the body kick.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chai crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Madzarov - the referee stops the clock and Chai gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Madzarov. Chai manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Madzarov connects with a body shot.
Chai feints and then cracks Madzarov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madzarov down.
Chai throws a head kick that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chai 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.
Chai moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Chai misses with a body shot.
Chai swinging wildly here.
Chai lands a nice shot that snaps Madzarov's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madzarov circles away quickly and effectively.
Chai swings for the body but Madzarov moves out of range.
Madzarov throws a leg kick but Chai sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vasko Madzarov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vasko Madzarov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chai throws a series of punches but Madzarov moves out of range.
Chai looks to land a right hand but Madzarov moved out of range.
Madzarov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Madzarov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Chai.
No joy there for Chai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madzarov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madzarov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Madzarov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Madzarov scrambles back to his feet.
Chai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madzarov defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A jab from Chai misses.
Madzarov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Madzarov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Madzarov just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chai misses with a body shot
and Madzarov counters with a good low kick that Chai was not able to check.
Madzarov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Madzarov just misses with a punch to the body.
Madzarov ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai throws a poor cross that misses
and Madzarov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chai's knee momentarily.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Madzarov ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Chai throws a leg kick but Madzarov moved away.
Madzarov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madzarov counters with a low kick, right behind Chai 's knee.
Chai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chai is looking to score with low kicks.
Chai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madzarov avoids the body shot from Chai.
Madzarov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Madzarov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madzarov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madzarov counters with a straight right hand.
Chai throws a sloppy body shot
and Madzarov counters with a nice body kick.
Chai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chai with the inside leg kick.
Chai throws a jab when Madzarov was well out of range.
Chai misses with a shot to the body
and Madzarov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Madzarov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madzarov.
An attempted straight right counter from Madzarov misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Madzarov.
Madzarov misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Madzarov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madzarov momentarily.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madzarov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madzarov.
Madzarov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Madzarov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chai catches Madzarov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Madzarov drops his hands momentarily and Chai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vasko Madzarov.
I think Madzarov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronze Bomber Chai!
An out of breath Bronze Bomber Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 1077 Sampson vs Prometheus
Date: Jun 23, 2024

#R1#
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Pustik shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pustik moves away from the strike by Chai.
Pustik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pustik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pustik connects with a looping right hand.
Pustik scores with a decent looking hook.
Chai swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pustik.
Pustik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chai on the side of the head.
Pustik lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pustik drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chai misses with a body shot.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pustik.
Pustik misses the body punch
and Chai counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pustik's knee momentarily.
Pustik moves out of range of the strikes.
Pustik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chai.#T1#
Pustik misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pustik.#KD2#
Chai drops Pustik with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pustik looks back up at him and smiles so Chai waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pustik misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Pustik wants to clinch up but Chai keeps it at a distance.
Chai stuns Pustik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pustik.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pustik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chai misses with an uppercut. Pustik saw that one coming.
Pustik is looking to clinch but Chai is avoiding it.
Chai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A cross from Chai lands.
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pustik.
Chai throws a nice looking combination but Pustik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been hearing reports that Pustik has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T2#
Chai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chai moves out of range as Pustik strikes.
Chai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chai works Pustik's body with a nice hook.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Chai has knocked Pustik down with a huge combo! Chai steps away and waves a wobbly Pustik back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Pustik is rocked!
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Pustik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pustik is breathing heavily.
Chai fakes the body blow, causing Pustik to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Pustik goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
A very excited looking Bronze Bomber Chai 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: STRIKE! 14
Date: May 11, 2024

#R1#
Kreischer throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai cracks Kreischer with a good jab.
Kreischer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Chai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kreischer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kreischer misses with a right hand
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kreischer.
Kreischer throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
Chai misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Kreischer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice jab there from Chai.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kreischer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kreischer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kreischer doesn't manage to clinch there - Chai circles away.
Chai lands a jab to the nose.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kreischer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kreischer misses the jab.#T1#
Chai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kreischer on the side of the head.
Chai throws a body punch but Kreischer moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Kreischer.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Kreischer slips the punch.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kreischer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Kreischer swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kreischer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chai rather than just go for the knockout.
Kreischer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick lands for Chai.
A jab from Chai does it's job there.
Chai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kreischer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kreischer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Chai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai misses with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kreischer throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Kreischer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai looks to throw the jab but Kreischer is out of range. #T2#
Kreischer swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Chai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chai tries to bum rush Kreischer with a series of wild strikes but Kreischer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chai throws a leg kick but Kreischer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kreischer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kreischer moves out of range as Chai strikes.
Chai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chai is looking to chop away at Kreischer's legs.
Chai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kreischer misses with a hook.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai throws a front kick aimed at Kreischer's knee but Kreischer avoids it well.
Chai throws a hook but Kreischer blocks it.
Chai misses with a straight left.
Chai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kreischer throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Kreischer.
Kreischer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kreischer misses the body punch
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chai throws a head kick that Kreischer semi-blocks.
Chai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kreischer under the eye.
Bronze Bomber Chai is winning the standup battle so far.
Kreischer missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Chai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chai cracks a nice hook into Kreischer's ribs.
Kreischer is looking to clinch.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chai swings for the body but Kreischer moves out of range.
Chai defending well as Kreischer loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kreischer throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chai pushes Kreischer away with a front kick.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Kreischer slips the punch.
Chai lands a jab to Kreischer's midsection.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kreischer lands with an overhand left.
Chai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kreischer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Kreischer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai misses with a straight left.
Kreischer closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Chai with a jab.
Chai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Kreischer drives through and clinches with Chai against the ropes.
Kreischer misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Chai.
Chai lands a nice knee to the body.
Kreischer is breathing heavily.#BC#
Chai breaks from the clinch.
Chai scores with a sloppy right hand. Kreischer should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Chai.
Kreischer moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Kreischer misses.
Chai misses with an uppercut.
Chai swats away the attempt to clinch by Kreischer.#T2#
Kreischer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kreischer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chai misses with a hook
and Kreischer counters with a nice uppercut.
Chai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chai lands a body shot.
Kreischer lands with a nice body punch.
Kreischer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chai.
Kreischer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Chai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai throws a series of strikes that have Kreischer backpedaling.
Kreischer looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Kreischer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kreischer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bronze Bomber Chai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Kreischer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chai.
Chai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kreischer can do to turn this around?
Kreischer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kreischer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kreischer throws a nice looking combination but Chai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kreischer scores with a jab. Chai acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A lazy left from Chai finds it's target.
Kreischer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chai. Chai circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice uppercut there from Chai.
Chai tests Kreischer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chai throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Kreischer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kreischer working Chai over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kreischer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chai's face.
Kreischer blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kreischer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chai working aggressively here.
A short left from Kreischer.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Kreischer lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chai slips a jab from Kreischer.
Chai throws a leg kick
and Kreischer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chai misses with a low kick as Kreischer jumps back.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kreischer.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kreischer manages to avoid it.
Chai moves out of range as Kreischer strikes.
Kreischer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Kreischer blocks a head kick by Chai.
Kreischer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kreischer scrambles back to his feet.
Chai throws the left hand but Kreischer avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Kreischer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kreischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kreischer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.#T2#
Kreischer takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chai connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kreischer.
Kreischer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chai throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #KD2#
Kreischer cracks Chai with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Chai get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Chai looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Kreischer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai misses with a body shot.
Kreischer ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Kreischer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Kreischer counters with a beautiful hook that drops Chai to the mat! Will Chai be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Kreischer to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Chai is up. He looks OK to continue. #ROC2#Chai is rocked!
Kreischer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kreischer.
Kreischer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chai glances at the clock... BAM! Kreischer nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Chai crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Chai is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herbert Kreischer!
Herbert Kreischer is the new heavyweight champion!
Herbert Kreischer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Chai takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Turnik slips under a jab from Chai.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chai.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chai throws a lazy uppercut
and Turnik counters with a stiff right hand.
Chai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like Boban Turnik has been cut.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Chai moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Turnik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chai.
Turnik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chai counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Turnik missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boban Turnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turnik connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Turnik.
Turnik missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turnik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Turnik throws out a counter right but Chai avoids it with no problem.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turnik.
It looked like Chai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turnik.
Turnik throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Chai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Turnik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Chai misses.
Chai slips a straight right by Turnik.
Chai misses with a hook.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turnik throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chai cracks Turnik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Turnik throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turnik.
Turnik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chai has time to react.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turnik.
Turnik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turnik might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chai looks to land a left hand but Turnik moved out of range nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turnik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Chai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turnik lands with a hook. Chai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Turnik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Turnik missing with a left hand there. Chai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai slips a straight right by Turnik.
Turnik just misses with a punch to the body.
Turnik throws a series of punches but Chai avoids them all with ease.
Chai closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#That has opened up Boban Turnik's cut even more.
Turnik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chai scores with a leg kick.
Turnik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Turnik looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Chai connects with a jab.
Turnik is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Turnik works the jab nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chai misses with a looping right.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Turnik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Turnik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turnik slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boban Turnik's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Turnik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turnik misses with the combination.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Turnik's shoulder, as Turnik tries to avoid the shot.
Bronze Bomber Chai is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turnik. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Turnik throws out a counter right but Chai avoids it with no problem.
Turnik misses with a double jab.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chai misses with a straight left.
Turnik moves out of range as Chai strikes.
Turnik misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turnik looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai looks to land a left hand but Turnik moved out of range nicely.
Turnik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turnik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Chai throws the left hand but Turnik avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Turnik looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
Turnik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turnik's head.
Chai defending well as Turnik loads up on a big left hand.
Turnik cracks Chai with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turnik with a hook.
Turnik moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big left from Chai misses.
Turnik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turnik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turnik misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai throws a leg kick that misses.
Chai avoids the body shot from Turnik.
A slow jab from Turnik misses its intended target.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Chai. #T2#
Chai punishes Turnik's body with a nice straight punch.
Turnik misses with a looping left.
Turnik misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Turnik misses.
Turnik throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turnik misses with an uppercut.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
Chai slips a straight right by Turnik.
Turnik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turnik connects with a crisp jab.
Turnik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turnik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turnik throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Turnik slips a straight right by Chai.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turnik! But no joy.
Turnik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Turnik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turnik looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Turnik throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turnik throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boban Turnik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Boban Turnik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Nice uppercut there from Turnik.
Turnik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A leg kick checked by Turnik.
Turnik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chai slips a straight right by Turnik.
Chai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turnik. Turnik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chai tries a low kick but Turnik avoids it.
Turnik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turnik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turnik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Turnik.
Turnik misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Turnik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turnik.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Chai misses.
Turnik tests Chai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turnik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chai counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turnik takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#The cut above Boban Turnik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turnik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Turnik scores with a nice head shot.
Turnik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Turnik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Turnik misses with a straight left.
Turnik throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
Chai scores with a shot to the body.
Turnik throws a nice looking combination but Chai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chai appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chai connects with the punch.
Turnik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chai. Chai obviously looking to wear him down.
Chai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Turnik's shoulder, as Turnik tries to avoid the shot.
Turnik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turnik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and Turnik counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turnik has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chai.
Chai throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#Boban Turnik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turnik.
Turnik on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Turnik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Chai slips a jab from Turnik.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turnik.
Turnik checks a low kick from Chai.
Turnik's corner calls for a 1-2. Turnik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slow jab from Turnik misses its intended target.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Turnik.
Chai misses with a hook. Turnik ducked under it nicely.
Chai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Chai lands.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boban Turnik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Bronze Bomber Chai 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: STRIKE! 6
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
Waldron closes the distance but Chai moves to the side
and Waldron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Waldron throws a lazy body kick
enabling Chai to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Waldron moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chai.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Waldron lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Nice body punch from Chai. #BC2#
Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldron 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.
Chai connects with a nice looking jab.
Chai throws a right hand that misses
and Waldron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Waldron.#T1#
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Waldron moves away and avoids it.
Chai lands with a good body shot.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Waldron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Waldron forces Chai back against the ropes and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Waldron as the two fighters clinch.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chai misses with an uppercut
letting Waldron counter with a right hand.
Chai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Waldron takes a step back to recover.
Chai with a jab.
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!
Waldron blocks a jab.
Chai throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Chai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Waldron throws a body kick that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waldron fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Waldron misses with a wild body shot.
Waldron looks to clinch
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chai misses with a low kick.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Waldron in his tracks.
Chai lands with a slapping head kick.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Waldron misses with an uppercut
and Chai counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Waldron throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Waldron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.#CL#
Waldron instigates a clinch.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Chai 's eye.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Waldron closes the distance but Chai moves to the side
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai thuds his shin into the meat of Waldron's side.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Waldron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Waldron is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Waldron takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Waldron throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
Waldron wants to clinch.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Waldron moves away from the strike by Chai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a poor cross that misses
and Waldron counters with a stiff right hand.
Waldron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Chai throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse.
Waldron misses with a straight left.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Waldron throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
Chai lands with a nice body kick.
Waldron moves forwards but Chai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Waldron on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That kick from Chai tenderised Waldron's leg. Waldron is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#Johnny Waldron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chai connects with the punch.
Waldron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waldron takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai throws a right hand that Waldron ducks under and follows up with a left that Waldron also avoids with ease.
Chai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Waldron down.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waldron misses with a leg kick.
Chai lands with a hook. Waldron tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Chai.#T2#
Chai throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai throws a head kick but Waldron moves out of range.
Chai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#Jeez, Johnny Waldron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice shot by Waldron.
Chai with the inside leg kick.
Waldron takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Waldron throws a solid leg kick but Chai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Waldron.
Waldron throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
A big left from Chai misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai thuds his shin into the meat of Waldron's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Waldron takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Waldron back to the ropes. Chai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Chai lands the left hand.
Chai cracks Waldron with a right hand to the side of the head.#KD2#
Chai scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Waldron to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#Waldron is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johnny Waldron's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Bronze Bomber Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: STRIKE! 4
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Chai scores with a nice strike.
Schultz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Chai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chai lands a slapping body shot.
Chai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schultz misses with a double jab.
Schultz sizes up Chai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schultz counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schultz doesn't seem phased though.
Chai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schultz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chai backs up against the ropes.
The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schultz doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Schultz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schultz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Schultz tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schultz lands a hook that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.
Our sources have told us that Schultz has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T1#
Schultz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chai lands a shoulder strike.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Chai pushes Schultz back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
Schultz is breathing heavily.
Chai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chai lands with a left to the head.
Chai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schultz misses with an elbow strike. #KD2#
The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Chai has the Thai clinch. Chai obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Schultz's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!#CUT2#It looks like Hans Schultz has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schultz throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schultz's head backwards.
Schultz moves out of range of the strikes.#KD2#
Chai catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Schultz stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Schultz walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Schultz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chai scores with a sloppy right hand. Schultz should have avoided that one. #KD2#
Chai scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Schultz to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#Schultz is rocked!#T2#
Chai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schultz finds it's way round the side to connect with Chai's head.
Chai closes the distance and catches Schultz with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Schultz is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Schultz is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Schultz is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Chai takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
An out of breath Bronze Bomber Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Hans Schultz stepped up to the mic, saying '"I see nothing! I hear nothing! I know nothing!"'.

Event: WVT 222: Steve v Simone
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1#
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shida moves away.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chai thinking.
Shida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chai.
Shida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chai walks into a left hand.
Chai throws an off balance right hand
and Shida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chai misses with an uppercut
and Shida counters with a stiff right hand.
Chai misses with a jab to the body
and Shida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chai cracks Shida with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai throws a leg kick but Shida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chai throws a leg kick
and Shida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Shida down.
Shida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Chai misses with a hook
and Shida counters with a straight right hand.
Shida throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai lands a nice shot that snaps Shida's head back.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chai lands a two punch combo.
Shida is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shida misses with a body shot.
Chai connects with an inside leg kick.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shida doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai misses with a straight right.
Chai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shida slips a jab and a cross from Chai. #T2#
Chai sizes up Shida with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chai scores with a head kick. Shida tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Chai lands with a nice body kick.
Chai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Chai does it's job there.
Shida lands a glancing blow to the side of Chai's head.
The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shida doesn't seem phased though.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Chai.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Shida's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shida scrambles back to his feet.
Shida misses with a body shot. #T3#
Shida cracks Chai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab, jab by Chai - just one landing.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai throws out a powerful jab.
Chai with a nice cross.
Shida takes one to the chin there.
Chai misses with a body kick.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Shida.
Shida appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chai clobbers Shida with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shida has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shida cracks Chai with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shida walks into a jab.#T4#
Chai throws a body punch but Shida moves out of range.
Shida was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shida throws out the jab.
Chai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shida with a body shot.
Chai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shida.
Shida was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shida misses with a series of wild punches.
Shida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chai.
Shida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chai throws a hook but Shida avoids it easily.
Shida seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shida throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chai at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
That's time! Shida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Shida checks a low kick from Chai.
Shida was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab lands there for Shida.
Chai throws an off balance right hand
and Shida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Chai is predictable there
and Shida counters with a nice body kick.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chai misses with a lunging right hand
and Shida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shida is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shida takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Chai cracks Shida with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shida has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chai.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Shida moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Shida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shida.
Chai moves out of range as Shida strikes.
Chai takes one on the button.
Chai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chai lands with a good body shot.
Chai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shida looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shida moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Chai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shida is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shida counters with a nice uppercut.
Chai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shida counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Chai is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Chai.
Chai misses with a body shot.
Shida throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chai lands a jab to the nose.
Shida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shida throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shida on the side of the head.#T3#
Chai misses with a straight right.
Chai scores with a jab. Shida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shida defending well as Chai loads up on a big left hand.
Shida tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chai.
Chai staying out of range there.
Chai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shida takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chai.#T4#
Shida misses with a looping left.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shida stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Shida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and Shida counters with a straight right hand.
Shida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Shida slips the punch.
Chai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shida at a distance.
Shida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chai.
Shida moves out of range of the body kick.
Shida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Chai throws a good cross that connects.
Chai lands the left hand.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Shida ducks down to avoid it.
Chai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shida stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Chai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.
Chai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shida slips under a jab from Chai.
Shida walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shida is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chai cracks Shida with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Shida's shoulder, as Shida tries to avoid the shot.
Shida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai lands a front kick.
Shida jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shida looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Shida moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick lands for Chai.
Chai misses with a looping left.
Chai moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Shida's shoulder, as Shida tries to avoid the shot.
Shida swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai misses with a hook
and Shida counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Chai misses with a hook.
Chai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Takeda Shida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chai looks to throw a body kick
and Shida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shida scores with a jab to the body.
Chai jabs Shida to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Chai misses.
It looked like Shida was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chai.
Chai tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Chai.
Chai throws a nice looking combination but Shida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#KD#
Shida cracks Chai with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Chai looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Shida finish him?
Chai is still on wobbly legs! Can Shida finish him?
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Shida staying out of range there.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shida rattles Chai with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Chai tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Shida dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Chai stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Takeda Shida!
Takeda Shida thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 208: Matikainen v Jiang
Date: Jan 10, 2024

#R1#
Crazyhorse misses the shot to the body.
Crazyhorse lands a right hook to the body.
Chai tried to score with a low kick but Crazyhorse checks it.
Crazyhorse looks to land a body kick but Chai moved away.
Chai misses with a left hand
and Crazyhorse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chai throws a lazy uppercut
and Crazyhorse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crazyhorse throws a lazy uppercut
and Chai counters with a nice uppercut.
Crazyhorse scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick lands for Chai.
Crazyhorse walks into a straight right hand from Chai.
Chai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crazyhorse connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crazyhorse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Crazyhorse's head coaches at Point Blanc that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Crazyhorse misses with a body shot.
That kick from Chai tenderised Crazyhorse's leg. Crazyhorse is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crazyhorse manages to avoid it.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Crazyhorse down.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crazyhorse moves away.
Crazyhorse throws a good cross that connects.
Crazyhorse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crazyhorse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chai 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 Crazyhorse has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crazyhorse and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crazyhorse slips under a jab.
Crazyhorse rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chai counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Crazyhorse misses.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crazyhorse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai misses the jab.
Crazyhorse works the jab nicely.
Crazyhorse connects with a body shot.
Crazyhorse jabs at Chai's body.#T2#
A slow jab from Crazyhorse misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crazyhorse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse with a jab.
Crazyhorse connects with a body shot.
Crazyhorse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crazyhorse lands with a shot to the body.
Crazyhorse scores with a one two! Chai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chai misses with a hook. Crazyhorse ducked under it nicely.
Crazyhorse is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai avoids a punch combination nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai throws out a loose jab but Crazyhorse uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Crazyhorse scores with a nice head shot.
Crazyhorse fails to land with a series of punches.
Chai lands a glancing blow to the side of Crazyhorse's head.
A slow jab from Crazyhorse misses its intended target.
Crazyhorse misses with a body shot.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crazyhorse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Crazyhorse cracks Chai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crazyhorse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James Crazyhorse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crazyhorse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Crazyhorse's head but Crazyhorse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai takes one to the side of the head.
Chai avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Crazyhorse listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crazyhorse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crazyhorse is looking to wear down Chai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crazyhorse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse digs a good hook to Chai's body.
Crazyhorse misses with a hook to the body
and Chai counters with a good low kick that Crazyhorse was not able to check.
Crazyhorse throws a body shot but no joy.
Chai avoids the head kick by Crazyhorse.
Chai digs a good body shot into Crazyhorse's ribs.
Crazyhorse takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Crazyhorse's shoulder, as Crazyhorse tries to avoid the shot.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crazyhorse misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Crazyhorse dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Crazyhorse misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Crazyhorse out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Chai is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bronze Bomber Chai!
A very excited looking Bronze Bomber Chai 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: WVT 200: Le Franc v Johnson
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacLeod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
MacLeod tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod digs a good hook to Chai's body. #CL#
MacLeod drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacLeod lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Chai manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Chai misses.
MacLeod wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chai looks to throw the jab but MacLeod is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacLeod looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Chai works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut.
MacLeod takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chai misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Chai.
MacLeod seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
MacLeod gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chai lands with a left to the head.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
Chai lands a left hand.
Chai looking to throw knees to the head but MacLeod is blocking nicely.
Chai lands a right hand.
MacLeod managing to block the knees to the body from Chai.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacLeod working aggressively here.
MacLeod misses with a body punch. #T2#
MacLeod letting Chai take a breather here.
MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. #TD#
MacLeod pulls guard. #SUB#
MacLeod working for a triangle but Chai defends it easily. #SUB#
MacLeod had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.#SUB#
MacLeod has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
MacLeod throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chai escapes and throws MacLeod's legs to the side, diving into side control!
MacLeod is trying to improve his position.
MacLeod might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
MacLeod struggling a bit here.
MacLeod is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MacLeod is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
MacLeod looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Chai.
MacLeod wants to clinch up but Chai keeps it at a distance.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chai throws a body punch but MacLeod moves out of range.
MacLeod throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
MacLeod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod misses with a hook.
Chai thuds his right hand into MacLeod's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacLeod looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
MacLeod misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
MacLeod lands an overhand right.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MacLeod blocks a jab.
Chai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacLeod connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
MacLeod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chai digs a good body shot into MacLeod's ribs.
Chai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacLeod is looking to counter the offense by Chai and move into the clinch.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chai.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MacLeod with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacLeod takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT2#Panda MacLeod's cut is getting worse.
Chai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from MacLeod misses.
Chai cracks MacLeod with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! MacLeod falls to his knees and Chai doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
An out of breath Bronze Bomber Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 195: Hagger v Zakharov
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
Ahola throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
Ahola throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Chai is looking to counter punch.
We've been informed that Ahola 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.
Ahola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chai's head.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Chai throws the kick towards the body but Ahola avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Ahola throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
Ahola throws a big shot that misses.
Ahola throws a jab but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai lands with a straight right. Ahola didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahola scores with a punch to the head.
Chai scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jarkko Ahola has been cut.
Ahola throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Ahola ducks down to avoid it.
Chai pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Ahola lands a glancing blow to the side of Chai's head.
Ahola moves away from the strike by Chai.
Ahola scores with a sloppy right hand. Chai should have avoided that one.
Ahola might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chai tries a low kick but Ahola avoids it.
Ahola is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Ahola throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai looks to land a right hand but Ahola moved out of range.
A big left from Ahola misses.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chai tries a low kick but Ahola avoids it.
Chai connects with a high kick.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big right from Ahola misses.
Ahola stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Ahola needs to keep his hands up - Chai had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahola avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Ahola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Ahola finds it's way through Chai's defenses.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Ahola's head but Ahola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decent striking displayed by Ahola there.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Ahola.
Ahola throws a right hand that misses
and Chai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good shot there by Ahola.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Ahola darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chai lands with an uppercut that bounces Ahola off the cage and back into range.
Ahola takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chai throws a hook but Ahola blocks it.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Ahola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ahola throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chai on the side of the head.
Ahola lands a really nice looking cross but Chai seems unphased.
Ahola misses with a right hand
and Chai counters with a left to the body.
Chai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chai throws a series of punches but Ahola moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Chai throws a hook but Ahola blocks it.
Ahola chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chai can pounce on him.
Chai misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Ahola counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ahola.
Chai wants to stall. #BC#
Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ahola dodges the punch combination from Chai. #T4#
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahola is just out of range.
Ahola throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Ahola connects with a body shot.
Ahola misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Chai.
Ahola scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ahola misses with a straight left.
Chai throwing a counter right hand but Ahola manages to avoid it.
Ahola is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ahola connects with a looping right hand.
Chai throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Ahola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Ahola misses.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahola moves away.
Ahola wants to counter with a clinch but Chai pushes him away.
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 Bronze Bomber Chai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Ahola's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ahola takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Ahola as he connects with a hook.
Ahola misses with a wild body shot.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Ahola slips the punch.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Ahola misses.
Chai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A cross from Ahola lands.
Ahola misses with a straight right.
Ahola misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai punishes Ahola's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai throws a low kick but Ahola avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Ahola blocks the leg kick.
Ahola tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Ahola misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahola. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks Ahola off balance momentarily.
Chai throws a front kick aimed at Ahola's knee but Ahola avoids it well.
Ahola wants to counter with a clinch but Chai pushes him away.
Ahola stalks Chai and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chai's face. Chai staggers backwards, shaken.
Chai walks into a left hand.
Ahola throws a shot to the body.
Ahola lands a jab to the nose.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahola.
Nice jab there from Chai.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahola was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
Chai goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai misses with an uppercut.
Ahola tries to counter with a clinch but Chai shakes him off and moves away.
Chai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Ahola throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ahola misses its intended target.
Chai slips a straight right by Ahola.
Ahola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Ahola jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ahola misses with a left hand
and Chai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ahola throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai is looking to counter punch.
Chai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chai cracks Ahola with a good jab.
Ahola scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ahola misses with a shot to the body
and Chai counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Ahola throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahola avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahola ducks right into an uppercut from Chai.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahola.
Ahola looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Ahola ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Ahola is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Chai blocks a jab.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai slips under a jab from Ahola.
Ahola misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Ahola scores with a punch to the head.
Ahola slips a jab and a cross from Chai.
Ahola swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Chai digs a good body shot into Ahola's ribs.
Chai avoids the body shot from Ahola. #T4#
Ahola misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ahola is breathing heavily.
Chai sizes up Ahola with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ahola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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!
Chai walks into a jab.
Ahola misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Jarkko Ahola's cut even more.
Chai swings for the body but Ahola moves out of range.
Ahola tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ahola misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Bronze Bomber Chai is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahola throws a big shot that misses.
Ahola misses with a hook
and Chai counters with a nice body shot.
Chai lands with a cross.
Chai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big right from Chai misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Ahola's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ahola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahola.
Chai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahola staying out of range there.
Ahola swings widly with a right hand
and Chai counters with a nice leg kick.
Ahola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ahola's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Chai.
Chai looks to throw the jab but Ahola is out of range.
Ahola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Chai is looking to counter punch.
Ahola ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chai avoids the body shot from Ahola. #T1#
Ahola takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai lands a jab to the head.
Chai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Ahola throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahola misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Chai. Those never looked like landing.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Ahola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Ahola wants to counter with a clinch but Chai pushes him away.
Ahola looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai misses the jab.
Chai jabs Ahola to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Ahola tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ahola checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ahola is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ahola stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ahola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai lands a nice hook to Ahola's body. Ahola takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ahola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A lazy left from Ahola finds it's target.
Ahola lands a jab to Chai's midsection.
Ahola avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahola.
Decent striking displayed by Chai there.
Chai blocks a jab.
Chai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ahola misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Chai looks to land a left hand but Ahola moved out of range nicely.
Ahola throws a hook but Chai blocks it.
Chai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ahola misses the body punch
and Chai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chai scoring well with a low kick there. #KD#
Chai lands a big uppercut and Ahola crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ahola looks OK. Chai waves Ahola back to his feet!#ROC#Ahola is rocked!
A low kick lands for Chai.
Ahola is still on wobbly legs! Can Chai finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai connects with an inside leg kick.
Ahola moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chai misses with a kick to the body.
Ahola seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Chai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chai slips under a jab from Ahola.
Chai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jarkko Ahola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai jabs Ahola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Ahola moves away from the strike by Chai.
Ahola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahola has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ahola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ahola can do to turn this around?
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ahola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ahola misses with a hook to the body
and Chai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ahola swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Ahola steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chai. That one must have hurt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai very nearly forgot to thank Critical Mass Q159.9 $74.95 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: HFC 110: Ilmarinen vs Godwin
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Olcinius.
Olcinius is breathing heavily.
Olcinius walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Lucretinaus Olcinius has been cut.
Chai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olcinius has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Olcinius on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chai lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Chai drops Olcinius with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Olcinius looks back up at him and smiles so Chai waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Olcinius is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Olcinius up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Chai from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Olcinius's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Critical Mass Q159.9 $74.95 for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: HFC 108: Hernandez vs Cedillo
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
Chai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice side step and Levesque releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Levesque avoids a kick to the body.
Levesque ducks right into an uppercut from Chai.
Chai misses with a head kick.
Levesque misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Levesque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Levesque follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levesque checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Levesque blocks a jab.#T1#
Chai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Levesque throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Levesque. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Chai.
A head kick misses from Levesque.
Chai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Levesque just manages to avoid it.
Levesque scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Chai misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Levesque on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chai moves away from the strike by Levesque.
Chai appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Levesque fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Levesque thuds a left hand into Chai's body.
Levesque on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Levesque.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levesque throws a head kick but Chai moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Chai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Levesque steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Chai throws a predictable looking body shot
and Levesque counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Chai throws an off balance right hand
and Levesque counters with a body kick that stops Chai in his tracks momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Levesque. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Chai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Levesque moves out of range as Chai strikes.
A little jabbing left from Levesque on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Levesque takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Levesque. #KD2#
Levesque lands a big head kick that sends Chai tumbling to the mat! Levesque takes a step backwards and waves Chai back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Levesque ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Chai is looking to score with low kicks.
Levesque unleashes a big counter combination but Chai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chai.
Chai throws a leg kick which misses Levesque's front leg but catches the back leg as Levesque tries to avoid it.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Levesque steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but AndrÃ© Levesque will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bronze Bomber Chai's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice body kick from Levesque.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Levesque, as that shot connected.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Chai might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Levesque sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Levesque swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Levesque lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2#
Levesque closes the distance and pushes Chai back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levesque misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Chai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Levesque keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Levesque. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Levesque.
Levesque moves forwards but Chai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Levesque blocks a low kick nicely.
Levesque throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chai avoids the body shot from Levesque.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Levesque's head but Levesque sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Levesque checks a leg kick. #T2#
Levesque takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chai avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Levesque scores with the left hand. Chai knows he should have avoided that one.
Levesque ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Chai scores with a nice right hand.
Levesque scores with a push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai misses with a left hand
and Levesque counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Chai needs to keep his hands up - Levesque had a free shot at his head there.
Levesque has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Levesque manages to avoid it.
AndrÃ© Levesque seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Levesque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
As Levesque backs away, Chai returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Levesque uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crunch! Chai slams his shin into Levesque's torso.
Levesque staying out of range there.
Levesque lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Levesque's hands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Levesque. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T4#
Levesque thows a body kick. Chai tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chai will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chai misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Levesque counters with a crisp right hand that drops Chai! Levesque lets Chai back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Chai is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai misses with a combination
and Levesque counters with a right hand to the body.
Levesque circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Chai to the canvas! Chai doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Levesque keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AndrÃ© Levesque!
After winning the bout, AndrÃ© Levesque thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: HFC 101: Masamba vs Chai
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Dratchev lands a right hook to the body.
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dratchev misses with a straight left.
And Chai responds with a good body kick, but Dratchev manages to step out the way in time.
Dratchev darts in looking for a takedown but Chai gets double underhooks and turns Dratchev into the cage.
Dratchev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dratchev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Surkho Dratchev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Chai on the inside.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
Chai blocks a body shot from Dratchev.
Dratchev lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai misses with a knee to the head.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.
Dratchev tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Dratchev is looking for a takedown.
Dratchev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dratchev is working for takedown but Chai is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dratchev tries to score a body lock takedown but Chai shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chai tries a knee to the head but Dratchev blocks it.
Dratchev blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Chai - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A bit of stalling here from Chai.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.
Dratchev tries to pull guard but Chai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dratchev.
Dratchev tries to score a body lock takedown but Chai shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dratchev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chai after a bit of a struggle.
Dratchev tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dratchev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dratchev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dratchev is leaning against Chai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chai lands a hook that snaps the head of Dratchev backwards.
Chai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dratchev tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Dratchev back against the cage. #T2#
Chai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dratchev.
Chai slows down the pace here.
Chai blocks a body shot from Dratchev.
Dratchev has Chai pressed against the cage, preventing Chai from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Chai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick lands for Chai.
Dratchev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dratchev tries to close the distance and clinch but Chai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Dratchev.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chai! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Chai.
Nice body punch from Dratchev.
Chai avoids the body shot from Dratchev. #T3#
Dratchev misses with a looping right.
Chai throws out a counter right but Dratchev avoids it with no problem.
Chai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dratchev.
Nice defenses there by Dratchev.
Dratchev shoots in looking for a takedown but Chai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dratchev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dratchev doesn't manage to clinch there - Chai circles away.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chai stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Dratchev.
Dratchev lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dratchev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Dratchev connects with a jab.
Chai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chai jabs at Dratchev's body.
Dratchev misses with a right hand
and Chai counters with a nice body shot.
Dratchev throws a sloppy body shot
and Chai counters with a leg kick.
Dratchev is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dratchev misses with an uppercut
and Chai counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Surkho Dratchev has been cut.
Dratchev throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Dratchev throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chai clobbers Dratchev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dratchev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Surkho Dratchev's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dratchev doesn't manage to clinch there - Chai circles away.
Chai flicks out a counter leg kick but Dratchev steps away.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
Dratchev misses with a two punch combination.
Dratchev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chai throws a low kick but Dratchev avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Dratchev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dratchev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot by Chai.
Dratchev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#KD2#
Chai lands a big right hand that sends Dratchev crashing to the mat! Chai stays standing though and waves Dratchev back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dratchev misses with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes from Dratchev. Those never looked like landing.
That kick from Chai tenderised Dratchev's leg. Dratchev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chai has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T1##KD2#
Chai cracks Dratchev with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dratchev looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chai finish him? #ROC2#Dratchev is rocked!
Dratchev is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Chai's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dratchev closes the distance but Chai moves to the side
and Chai counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bronze Bomber Chai thanked Critical Mass Q159.9 $74.95 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Surkho Dratchev had this to say: 'Pass Vodka. Nostrovia!'.

Event: Bounty Tournament 6
Date: Sep 17, 2023

#R1#
Abdullah avoids the body shot from Chai.
Chai misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Abdullah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chai swivels and escapes.
Abdullah shoots in for a takedown but Chai shows good takedown defense.
Chai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Abdullah just manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Abdullah scores with a takedown into Chai's guard.
Abdullah working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abdullah throws a big elbow that misses.
Chai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Abdullah trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdullah throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Abdullah working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Abdullah from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Abdullah trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Chai gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Abdullah is looking to work some ground and pound but Chai has wrist control.
Abdullah trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Chai manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Chai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chai trying to control but Abdullah is working from the bottom.
Abdullah seems keen to control Chai's posture.#T2#
Abdullah is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Abdullah is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abdullah not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Abdullah prevents Chai from improving his position.
Abdullah thows a huge punch but Chai dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Abdullah seems content to control.
Abdullah is nestled in close to Chai, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Chai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Abdullah .
Abdullah is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai wants to improve his position but Abdullah is controlling well.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Abdullah .
Abdullah is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Abdullah .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai trying to hold on to Abdullah 's head to control him but Abdullah postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chai throws a hook but Abdullah blocks it.
And Abdullah tries to counter it with a takedown but Chai pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chai throws out a leg kick but Abdullah moves out of range and Chai only half commits. #T4##TD2#
Abdullah drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Abdullah in side control, throwing shots but Chai defends.
Abdullah landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Abdullah is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.
Abdullah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Axmed Abdullah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chai lands a two punch combo.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abdullah misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Abdullah tries for a takedown but Chai circles away easily
and Chai counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Chai. No joy for Abdullah on that attempt.
It appears Chai was looking to counter with a kick there.
Abdullah changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Abdullah manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chai throwing a counter right hand but Abdullah manages to avoid it.
Bronze Bomber Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axmed Abdullah .
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Abdullah .
A little feinted left hand from Chai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Abdullah stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Abdullah closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chai did well to prevent Abdullah getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abdullah missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abdullah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Abdullah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #T1#
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Abdullah .
Abdullah thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chai's head.
Chai wants to improve his position but Abdullah is controlling well.
Abdullah sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chai defending well though.
Abdullah working over Chai with some ground and pound. Chai looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Abdullah looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Abdullah .
Chai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Abdullah working Chai over with strikes.
Chai on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Abdullah throwing shots but Chai is blocking nicely.
Chai is not content to let Abdullah control the position.
Abdullah not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Abdullah thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chai's head. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Abdullah lands a glancing blow to the side of Chai's head.
Abdullah tries for a takedown but Chai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Abdullah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chai as he avoids it easily.
Chai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Abdullah misses with a takedown attempt - Chai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Abdullah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Abdullah throws a poor cross that misses
and Chai counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Chai lands with a hook. Abdullah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Abdullah dives in and scores a takedown into Chai's guard.
Abdullah throwing strikes from guard but Chai blocks nicely.
Chai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Abdullah postures up in Chai's guard and throws a big left but Chai blocks it.
Abdullah with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abdullah throwing strikes but missing.
Axmed Abdullah has got the better of the ground game so far.
Abdullah loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abdullah in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Chai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abdullah .
Abdullah with a poor takedown
and Abdullah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chai tried to counter with a leg kick but Abdullah avoided it.
Nice takedown defense from Chai. No joy for Abdullah on that attempt.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdullah .
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abdullah .
Abdullah is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chai sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Abdullah lunges at Chai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chai's hand. #TD2#
Abdullah throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chai was covering up waiting for the punch and Abdullah finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai seems keen to control Abdullah 's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Axmed Abdullah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chai walks into a jab.
Abdullah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice takedown defense from Chai. No joy for Abdullah on that attempt.
Chai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Abdullah misses with a takedown attempt - Chai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chai sizes up Abdullah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Abdullah shoots in for a double leg but Chai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bronze Bomber Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axmed Abdullah .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdullah throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.#TD2#
Abdullah looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chai!
Abdullah throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Abdullah throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Abdullah connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chai some visible discomfort.
Chai wants to control but Abdullah postures up.
Abdullah in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Abdullah working the ground and pound.
Abdullah working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The strikes coming from Abdullah are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Abdullah working the ground and pound but Chai is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Chai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chai dodges the ground and pound from Abdullah .
Abdullah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #T2#
Abdullah scoring with punches and elbows.
Chai defending against the ground and pound.
Abdullah working the ground and pound but Chai is defending the strikes.
An elbow from Abdullah crashes against the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chai taking a bit of punishment here - Abdullah scoring with strikes.
An elbow from Abdullah crashes against the mat.
An elbow from Abdullah crashes against the mat. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Abdullah shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chai napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
Abdullah lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Chai down.
Abdullah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Abdullah has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abdullah looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chai is avoiding damage well.
Abdullah is putting a hurting on Chai here, landing some big shots from side control.
An elbow from Abdullah crashes against the mat.
Chai tries to bench press Abdullah off him but Abdullah keeps the position.
Abdullah tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Abdullah looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chai is avoiding damage well.
Abdullah working the body and head with strikes.
Chai is not content to let Abdullah control the position.
Abdullah is chipping away with strikes. #T4#
Chai tries to buck Abdullah off but Abdullah is having none of it.
Bronze Bomber Chai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdullah tries to score with some ground and pound. Chai controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Abdullah .
Abdullah tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Check out the look on Abdullah 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Abdullah trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
Axmed Abdullah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chai taking punishment in the form of punches.
Abdullah in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC2#Chai is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Axmed Abdullah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Abdullah winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axmed Abdullah !
During a confident post fight interview, Axmed Abdullah thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMAHKI 71
Date: Aug 09, 2023

#R1#
Chai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Knuckles unleashes a big counter combination but Chai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Knuckles with the inside leg kick.
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai throwing a counter right hand but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
Knuckles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knuckles throws a low kick but Chai avoids it.
Chai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Knuckles moves away and avoids it.
Knuckles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knuckles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chai.
Chai appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chai cracks Knuckles with an open hand slap.
Knuckles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knuckles, as that shot connected.
Knuckles throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Chai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Chai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Knuckles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knuckles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chai lunges at Knuckles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knuckles's hand.
Chai checks a low kick from Knuckles.
Knuckles looks to land a combination but Chai avoids it well.
Knuckles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chai misses with an uppercut.
Knuckles looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Knuckles jabs Chai right on the nose. Chai blinks but takes it well.
Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knuckles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knuckles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles misses with the combination. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Knuckles has knocked Chai down with a huge combo! Knuckles steps away and waves a wobbly Chai back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.#T2#
Knuckles throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Brick Knuckles has been cut.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Chai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Knuckles swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Chai counters with a crisp one two that drops Knuckles! Chai thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Knuckles to his feet! Knuckles is in big trouble!#ROC#Knuckles is rocked!
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Chai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Knuckles is still on wobbly legs! Can Chai finish him?
Knuckles looks winded!
Chai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knuckles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Knuckles seems to have recovered his senses.
Chai slips under a jab from Knuckles.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
Chai sends Knuckles crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Chai is motioning to the referee to let Knuckles up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A nice leg kick lands there from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Chai counters with a low kick, right behind Knuckles 's knee.
Knuckles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chai scoring well with a low kick there.
Brick Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles swinging wildly here. #T3#
Donk. Chai catches Knuckles right on the button with a cross.
Knuckles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Knuckles fails to land with a series of punches.
Chai slips a jab and a cross from Knuckles.
Chai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knuckles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knuckles misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chai connects with the punch.
Knuckles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4##KD#
Chai feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Knuckles sprawling to the canvas! Knuckles rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Chai finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles throws a looping overhand right but Chai ducks down to avoid it.
Knuckles throws a big shot that misses.
Knuckles takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Knuckles lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Knuckles throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knuckles thinking.
Chai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Knuckles moves out of range as Chai strikes.
Chai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knuckles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chai throws a monster overhand right that drops Knuckles! Chai follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Critical Mass Q159 $74.95 for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: WFC 43: Brunson v Smith 2
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Big Time throws a right hand that misses
and Chai counters with a left to the body.
Big Time takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chai's corner calls for a 1-2. Chai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Randy Big Time has been cut.
Chai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Big Time fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai misses with a hook
enabling Big Time to counter with a crisp jab.
Big Time stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
A lazy left from Big Time finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Bronze Bomber Chai has been cut.#T1#
Big Time throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Big Time looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Big Time is looking to clinch but Chai is avoiding it.
Big Time throws a leg kick but Chai moved away.
It looked like Chai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chai thuds his right hand into Big Time's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Big Time has managed to clinch. #BC#
Chai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Big Time throws a sloppy head kick and Chai moves out of range easily. #T2#
Big Time bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Big Time tries a quick counter leg kick but Chai is wise to it.
Big Time's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chai under the eye.
Big Time takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Big Time tries to clinch
and Chai counters with a big right hand! Oh Big Time is in trouble here! Chai follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: WFC 39: M.Thorgard v Romero 2
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1#
Dude takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Heavy Dude has been cut.
Dude swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Chai throws out a counter right but Dude avoids it with no problem.
Dude misses with a jab to the body
and Chai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Heavy Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Dude 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dude misses with a left hand
and Chai scores with a counter punch that sends Dude to the canvas! Chai smells blood - he's punishing Dude with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dude has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
Bronze Bomber Chai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WFC 35: Gomi v Lacasa II
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Hulk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chai pinned against the cage. Chai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chai misses with a right hand #TD#
and Hulk counters with a single leg into guard. Chai didn't expect that.
Hulk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hulk postures up in Chai's guard and throws a big left but Chai blocks it.
Hulk looking to pass the guard.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hulk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Hulk from controlling successfully.
Chai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hulk. #T1#
Chai pulls Hulk in close to prevent any damage.
Chai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hulk.
Hulk wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Hulk throwing strikes from guard but Chai blocks nicely.
Hulk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hulk throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hulk with a nice head shot there.
Hulk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hulk throws an elbow that misses. Chai uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hulk's guard. Nice move by Chai!#REVB##SUB#
Hulk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hulk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hulk is working hard here to advance position.#T3##SUB#
Hulk looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Chai is defending well. Hulk quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Chai has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hulk celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iranian Hulk!
Iranian Hulk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WFC 31: Brunson v Gomi
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Knuckles misses the shot to the body.
Knuckles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knuckles, as that shot connected.
Knuckles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Chai flicks out a counter leg kick but Knuckles steps away.
Knuckles loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Knuckles throws a shot to the body.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
letting Chai counter with a right hand.
Chai defending well as Knuckles loads up on a big left hand.
Chai cracks Knuckles with a good jab.
Chai staying out of range there.
Knuckles misses with a hook.
Chai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chai checks a low kick from Knuckles.
Chai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai is looking for the big counter here.
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Knuckles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Knuckles works the jab nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Chai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chai.
Knuckles with a jab.
Knuckles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chai is able to avoid easily.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Knuckles tries to score with a low kick but Chai moves his leg out of the way.
Chai connects with an inside leg kick.
Knuckles throws an overhand right that lands on Chai's shoulder, as Chai tries to avoid the shot.
Knuckles tests Chai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knuckles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chai's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knuckles.#T2#
Chai slips under a jab from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a body shot.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
A shot to the body from Knuckles misses
and Chai counters with a solid body kick.
Knuckles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chai moves away from the strike by Knuckles.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chai to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Brick Knuckles has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Knuckles.
Knuckles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chai throws a hook but Knuckles avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Chai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chai blocks a leg kick.#T3#
A low kick from Knuckles is predictable there
and Knuckles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
Knuckles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Knuckles is predictable there
and Chai counters with a left and a right that stings Knuckles.
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Knuckles finds it's target.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knuckles.
Knuckles moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChai.
Chai moves forwards but Knuckles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chai checks a leg kick.
Chai throws a counter combo.
Knuckles throws a right hand that misses
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.#KD2#
Chai sends Knuckles crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Chai is motioning to the referee to let Knuckles up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai slips under a jab.
Knuckles misses with a body shot
and Chai counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Knuckles to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Chai!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
A very excited looking Bronze Bomber Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2023

#R1#
Newton shoots in and drives through. Chai sprawls well.
Newton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Newton shoots in for a double leg but Chai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Chai misses the target.
Bronze Bomber Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Newton.
Newton misses with a takedown
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Bert Newton has been cut.
Newton with a poor takedown
and Chai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Newton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chai but Chai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chai is looking for a counter combo.
Newton looks winded!
Newton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chai scores with a counter punch that sends Newton to the canvas! Chai smells blood - he's punishing Newton with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Newton has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai!
A victorious Bronze Bomber Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Local Show in London
Date: Jun 07, 2022

#R1#
Bronze Bomber Chai throws a body punch but Jorgelinho Chai moves out of range. #CL2#
Jorgelinho Chai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bronze Bomber Chai, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bronze Bomber Chai avoiding damage. #BC2#
Jorgelinho Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jorgelinho Chai slips a jab and a cross from Bronze Bomber Chai.
Jorgelinho Chai looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jorgelinho Chai cracks Bronze Bomber Chai with a good jab.
Bronze Bomber Chai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jorgelinho Chai circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Jorgelinho Chai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jorgelinho Chai stalling in the clinch but Bronze Bomber Chai improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronze Bomber Chai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jorgelinho Chai tries a knee to the head but Bronze Bomber Chai blocks it. #BC2#
Jorgelinho Chai breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Bronze Bomber Chai forces Jorgelinho Chai back against the ropes and clinches.
Bronze Bomber Chai lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1##BC#
Bronze Bomber Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jorgelinho Chai tries to clinch but Bronze Bomber Chai is having none of it.
Bronze Bomber Chai seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jorgelinho Chai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bronze Bomber Chai throws a big counter combination but Jorgelinho Chai scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jorgelinho Chai blocks a head kick by Bronze Bomber Chai.
Jorgelinho Chai keeps the fight on the outside.
Bronze Bomber Chai tries to work over Jorgelinho Chai's front leg with a kick but Jorgelinho Chai checks it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bronze Bomber Chai avoiding damage.
Bronze Bomber Chai will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jorgelinho Chai up against the ropes.#BC#
Bronze Bomber Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Jorgelinho Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jorgelinho Chai avoids the head kick by Bronze Bomber Chai.
Jorgelinho Chai throws a head kick but Bronze Bomber Chai moves out of range.
Bronze Bomber Chai wants to clinch up but Jorgelinho Chai keeps it at a distance.
Jorgelinho Chai motions for Bronze Bomber Chai to come forward. Jorgelinho Chai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jorgelinho Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bronze Bomber Chai tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Jorgelinho Chai gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Jorgelinho Chai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bronze Bomber Chai moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Bronze Bomber Chai clinches up against the ropes.
Jorgelinho Chai wants to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Bronze Bomber Chai.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bronze Bomber Chai.
Well Bronze Bomber Chai has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 10:9
Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronze Bomber Chai!

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