Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CCC 90
Date: Nov 17, 2024

#R1#
Thompson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oneil sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Thompson has Oneil up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Oneil jumps guard.
Thompson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Thompson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oneil works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oneil keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
Oneil looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thompson is one step ahead there.
Thompson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thompson defends well.
Thompson works over Oneil with some ground and pound from guard.#T1##SUB2#
Oneil looking for a guillotine here but Thompson defends easily. #SUB2#
Oneil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thompson is aware though and is defending well.
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses.
Thompson works over Oneil with some ground and pound from guard.
Thompson connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thompson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Oneil has his foot on Thompson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thompson works his way back into a safe position though.
Thompson landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Oneil escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thompson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Oneil is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Thompson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Oneil looking for a guillotine here but Thompson defends easily.
Oneil is trying to keep Thompson in close.
Oneil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thompson.
Thompson distracts Oneil with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thompson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thompson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oneil's head.
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Oneil is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Oneil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thompson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oneil is on top in guard. #REVB#
Thompson looking for a sweep. Not yet Thompson, not yet.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Thompson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thompson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thompson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oneil manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Thompson postures up in Oneil's guard and throws a big left but Oneil blocks it.
Thompson throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Oneil utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson controlling from the top position.
Oneil keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Oneil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Oneil pushes a forearm under Thompson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Thompson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Oneil! David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, David Oneil, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CCC 82
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1#
Namkhai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oneil throws a lazy uppercut
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Oneil misses with a series of wild punches.
Oneil misses with a shot to the body
and Oneil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Namkhai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oneil.
A quick step to the side and Namkhai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil misses with a wild combination.
Oneil thuds his right hand into Namkhai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Oneil lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
David Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Namkhai counters with a head kick that drops Oneil to the mat! Oneil scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Oneil scores with a nice strike.
Oneil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oneil ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Oneil scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oneil throws an elbow but Namkhai slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Oneil misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Oneil fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T2##SUB2#
Oneil tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oneil sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Namkhai is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oneil trying to control the action but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
Namkhai managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oneil.
Oneil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Namkhai is being controlled here.
Oneil trying to control the position but Namkhai is working away. #T3#
The ground and pound from Oneil seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Oneil throws an elbow but Namkhai slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Namkhai keeps working.
Oneil working the body and head with strikes.
Oneil grinds an elbow into Namkhai's temple.
Namkhai is letting Oneil control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Oneil crashes against the mat.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Namkhai keeps working.
Namkhai tries to control but Oneil manages to take his back.#T4#
Namkhai avoids the strikes from Oneil. #SUB2#
Oneil working for the choke.
Namkhai is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Oneil trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Oneil working for the choke.
Oneil throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Oneil thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil 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#
Oneil with a poor takedown
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Oneil connects with a body shot that sends Namkhai's belly button to the back.
Namkhai misses with an uppercut. Oneil saw that one coming.
Temujin Namkhai is winning the standup battle so far.
Oneil swings widly with a right hand
and Namkhai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oneil misses with an uppercut.
Oneil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Oneil cracks Namkhai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Namkhai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oneil getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Oneil lands a jab to the nose.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Namkhai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oneil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Namkhai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temujin Namkhai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Oneil closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oneil lands in his opponent's guard.
Oneil slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Namkhai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Namkhai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oneil working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Oneil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oneil trying to control but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
Namkhai keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oneil postures up in Namkhai's guard and throws a big left but Namkhai blocks it. #T3#
Namkhai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
Namkhai keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Namkhai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oneil on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Oneil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Namkhai is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oneil looks for a takedown but Namkhai sprawls well.
Oneil scores with a hook to the body. Namkhai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Namkhai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oneil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Namkhai is fending him off so far but Oneil persists. Nope, Namkhai circles away and we're back to standing.
Namkhai throws a quick counter head kick but Oneil was just out of range.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Namkhai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oneil connects with a body shot.
Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Namkhai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oneil scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneil misses the jab.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt
and Namkhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Oneil connects with a looping right hand.
Oneil jabs at Namkhai's body.
Namkhai is looking to slow Oneil down with leg kicks.
Oneil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Namkhai avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Namkhai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oneil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Oneil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Oneil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Namkhai keeps moving.
Oneil works a leg free and moves into half guard.
David Oneil has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a kimura here.
Oneil working Namkhai over with strikes.
Oneil is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Namkhai reverses the position - he's now on top in Oneil's guard. #SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2##SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a triangle but Namkhai pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a triangle but Namkhai pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Oneil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Namkhai avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3##SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a triangle here but Namkhai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Oneil gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Oneil actively working from the bottom here.
Oneil is trying to get back to full guard.
Oneil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Namkhai is working away from the top position though.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Namkhai tries to pass to full mount but Oneil defends it. #SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oneil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Oneil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Namkhai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Oneil escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Namkhai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Oneil swings for the body but Namkhai moves out of range.
Oneil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oneil throws out a loose jab but Namkhai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oneil lands with a hook. Namkhai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Namkhai enables Oneil to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Namkhai manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but Namkhai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Namkhai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Namkhai keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Namkhai connects with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oneil checks a leg kick.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Namkhai takes one on the button.
Oneil goes for a double leg but Namkhai avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Namkhai continues to drive forward.
It looked like Namkhai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oneil.
Oneil fails with the takedown
and Namkhai counters with a nice leg kick.
Oneil sizes up Namkhai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oneil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Namkhai is fending him off so far but Oneil persists. Nope, Namkhai circles away and we're back to standing.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Namkhai digs a good hook to Oneil's body.
Oneil is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Oneil swings widly with a right hand
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Namkhai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Namkhai closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Namkhai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Namkhai walks into a left hand. #TD2#
Oneil shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Namkhai is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Namkhai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Namkhai tries to get out of the position.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Oneil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Oneil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Namkhai defends it well.
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but Namkhai defending well. #SUB2#
Namkhai is defending against the submission attempts here by Oneil.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Namkhai won't allow Oneil to pass to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil'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!#R5#
Oneil fails to land the takedown.
Oneil with a poor takedown
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oneil lands a two punch combo.
Namkhai tries to clinch there but Oneil circles away.
Oneil throws an overhand right that lands on Namkhai's shoulder, as Namkhai tries to avoid the shot.
Namkhai is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oneil misses with a lunging right hand
and Namkhai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oneil thinking.
Oneil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Oneil misses with the combination.
Oneil slips a jab from Namkhai.
Oneil swats away the attempt to clinch by Namkhai.
Oneil throws a poor cross that misses
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oneil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Namkhai. #T2#
Namkhai wants to clinch.
Oneil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Namkhai misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Oneil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oneil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Namkhai manages to avoid it.
Oneil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Namkhai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Namkhai connects with the punch.#T3#
Oneil works Namkhai's body with a nice hook.
Oneil throws a good cross that connects.
Oneil shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Namkhai eats them both and turns towards Oneil to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oneil throws a right hand that misses
and Namkhai counters with a nice uppercut.
Oneil misses with a combination
and Namkhai counters with a left to the body.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oneil blocks a jab.
Temujin Namkhai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Namkhai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oneil with a poor takedown
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Nice uppercut lands for Oneil. That snapped Namkhai's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil keeps the fight on the outside.
Oneil shoots in looking for a takedown but Namkhai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oneil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Namkhai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oneil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oneil's corner calls for a 1-2. Oneil obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oneil scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Namkhai doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Oneil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oneil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil! David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
David Oneil seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CCC 74
Date: Sep 21, 2024

#R1#
Jay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jay replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Oneil blocks it well.
Jay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oneil has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Jay counters with a straight right hand.
Oneil misses the body punch
and Jay counters with a nice uppercut.
David Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oneil or perhaps it was just good defense by Jay, which made it look bad.
Jay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil takes a swing at Jay's ribcage but misses.
Jay throws the left hand but Oneil avoids the punch easily.
Oneil feinted with a counter takedown.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jay moves away.
Oneil scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Jab from Oneil.
Oneil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jay counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Jay gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oneil is one step ahead there.
Oneil stops Jay from standing up.
Oneil postures up in Jay's guard and throws a big left but Jay blocks it.
Jay wants to sweep here but Oneil controlling him for the moment.
Oneil 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.
Jay has his hands on Oneil's head, controlling the position. #T2##SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a leg! Jay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jay manages to kick Oneil off! Oneil jumps back into Jay's guard.
Oneil prevents Jay from getting back to his feet.
Oneil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jay is keeping the position for now.
Jay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oneil trying to control but Jay is working from the bottom.
Jay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oneil is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil throwing strikes but missing.
Oneil tries to free his leg and advance position but Jay is retaining full guard. #T3#
Oneil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jay wants to improve his position but instead Oneil has moved into half guard.
Jay is trying to stand back up but Oneil is controlling him
Jay controlling the position for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oneil in particular looking to stall.
Oneil scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oneil wants to control but Jay is keeping him busy.
Oneil with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oneil lands strikes from half guard.
Jay is looking to escape.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jay keeps working.
Jay is concentrating on defense, preventing Oneil from advancing position. #T4#
Jay pushes Oneil off looking to stand but Oneil dives back in and keeps control.
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jay's head.
Jay is trying to stand.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Oneil moves into full mount! Jay won't be happy about that!
Oneil has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jay's face.
Oneil working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay regains half guard.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Jay dodges it nicely.
Jay is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Oneil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jay sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jay defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jay misses with a right hand
and Oneil counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Oneil.
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Jay.
Oneil shoots in for a takedown but Jay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jay feints a counter leg kick.
Jay misses with a leg kick.
Oneil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jay sprawls and moves away.
Oneil throws a series of punches but Jay moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneil. Jay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Jay misses.
Jay lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil scores with a nice strike.
David Oneil is winning the standup battle so far.
Jay throws a body shot but no joy.
Oneil swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jay slips under a jab.#T1#
Oneil misses with a wild combination.
Oneil listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oneil jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jay slips a straight right by Oneil.#TD#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jay napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Jay sneaks out the side door and pushes Oneil away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jay throws out a loose jab but Oneil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kobra Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jay misses with a wild body shot.
Oneil just misses with a punch to the body.
Oneil blocks a jab.#T2#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jay as he avoids it easily.
Jay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oneil missing with a left hand there. Jay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jay! But no joy.
Oneil moves away from the strike by Jay.
Oneil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jay sprawls and moves away.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jay can do to turn this around?
Jay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oneil on the side of the head.
Jay throws an overhand right that lands on Oneil's shoulder, as Oneil tries to avoid the shot.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oneil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jay digs a good hook to Oneil's body.
Oneil throws a series of punches but Jay avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Oneil shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jay is trying to defend but Oneil finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nice strikes from Oneil there. #T3#
Jay wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy.
Oneil is trying to control. Jay wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneil prevents Jay from improving his position.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jay trying to hold on to Oneil's head to control him but Oneil postures up.
Oneil wants to take a breather but Jay is having none of it.
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jay holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jay tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
Oneil missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jay's head. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Jay keeping control of the position.
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jay wants to get back to his feet.
Oneil is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Oneil is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Oneil wants to work for an arm triangle but Jay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jay keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jay looks like he's trying to stand up.
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 David Oneil will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Jay misses with a looping left.
Oneil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jay.
Oneil swings for the body but Jay moves out of range.
Jay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oneil throws out the jab.
It seemed like Jay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jay punishes Oneil's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Oneil misses the target.
Oneil scores with a nice strike.
Oneil throws a body punch but Jay moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oneil darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oneil misses with a wild body shot.
Jay loads up on a big right hand but Oneil slips the punch.#T1#
Jay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oneil.
Oneil shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oneil looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range.
Oneil lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jay backs up against the cage.
Oneil throws a jab when Jay was well out of range.
Jay misses with a hook
and Oneil counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oneil.
Jay is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Oneil moves out of range of the body kick from Jay.
Oneil moves out of range of the strikes.
Oneil cracks Jay with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Oneil takes a swing at Jay's ribcage but misses.
Oneil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oneil throws a good cross that connects.
Jay lands a jab to Oneil's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oneil misses with a body shot.
Oneil slips under a jab.
Oneil throws a lazy uppercut
and Jay counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Jay misses with a body shot.
Oneil lands with a hook. Jay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jay.
Oneil swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oneil throws the left hand but Jay avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Jay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jay misses with a wild combination.
Oneil cracks a nice hook into Jay's ribs.#T4#
Jay swings widly with a right hand
and Jay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oneil throws a looping overhand right but Jay ducks down to avoid it.
Jay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oneil misses with a hook
and Jay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jay cracks Oneil with a good jab.
Oneil tries to bum rush Jay with a series of wild strikes but Jay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil looks to score with a jab to the body but Jay is just out of range.
Jay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oneil misses with a wild body shot.
Jay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oneil.
Oneil with a jab.
Jay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Jay lands with a cross. #CUT2#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Jay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oneil connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jay scrambles back to his feet.
Jay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oneil changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oneil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jay.
Oneil tries to counter with a takedown but Jay is quick to defend against it.
Jay lands a nice hook to Oneil's body. Oneil takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oneil throws an overhand right that lands on Jay's shoulder, as Jay tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil throws a hook but Jay avoids it easily.
Jay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oneil manages to avoid it.
Jay missing with a left hand there. Oneil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oneil connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Oneil loads up on a big right hand but Jay slips the punch.
Oneil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oneil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jay throws a jab when Oneil was well out of range.
Jay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oneil cracks Jay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jay scores with a body shot.
Jay moves out of range of the strikes.
Oneil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jay.
Oneil swings for the body but Jay moves out of range. #T2#
Oneil misses with a hook
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jay moves away.
Jay throws a big shot that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oneil.
Oneil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jay throws a lazy right hand but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oneil misses the jab.
Jay swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Oneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Jay, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oneil looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range.
Oneil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oneil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Jay.
A big left from Jay misses. #TD#
Oneil throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jay was covering up waiting for the punch and Oneil finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Oneil content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jay holds on and takes a little breather. #ES2#
Jay uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oneil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Oneil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oneil dives in and grabs Jay's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jay pushes down on Oneil's head and hops out.
Oneil throws a body punch but Jay moves out of range.
Oneil thuds his right hand into Jay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oneil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jay was well out of range. Poor timing from Oneil.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kobra Jay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Oneil slips under a jab from Jay.
Oneil staying out of range there.
Jay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oneil uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jay has time to react.
Oneil misses with a double jab
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay misses with a head kick.
Jay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jay avoids the body shot from Oneil. #T1#
Jay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oneil.
Jay misses with a body shot.
Oneil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jay sprawls and moves away.
Jay misses with a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oneil.
Oneil closes the distance and clinches up with Jay, looking for a takedown. Oneil pushes Jay against the cage but Jay circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneil. Jay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oneil defending well as Jay loads up on a big left hand.
Oneil lands the left hand.
Jay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oneil feinted with a counter takedown.
Oneil lands a jab to the nose.#T2#
Jay missing with a left hand there. Oneil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oneil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jay.
Oneil misses with a wild body shot.
Jay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Jay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy left from Oneil finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oneil falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jay counters with a right hand to the body.
Oneil throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Jay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jay tries to move into range but Oneil moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oneil slips a jab from Jay.
Oneil cracks Jay with an open hand slap.
Oneil tries for a takedown but Jay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oneil moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJay.
Jay takes one on the button.
Jay throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Oneil counters with a nice double leg into guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Jay manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!
Jay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Oneil has Jay pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Oneil pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jay tumbling to the mat - Oneil dives into Jay's guard.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Oneil preventing the sweep.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Jay keeps moving.
Jay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oneil tries to free his leg and advance position but Jay is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Jay keeps moving.
Jay has momentary wrist control but Oneil slips an elbow through the middle.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Jay keeps moving.
Kobra Jay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ES2#
Jay is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Oneil presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.

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 David Oneil.
I think Oneil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil!
David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, David Oneil, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CCC 69
Date: Aug 25, 2024

#R1#
A jab from Oneil finds it's way through Namkhai's defenses.
A jab from Oneil does it's job there.
Namkhai scoring well with a low kick there.
Oneil lands with a right hand.
David Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oneil moves out of range of the strikes.
Oneil lands with a right hand.
Oneil misses with a wild body shot.
Oneil avoids the head kick by Namkhai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Namkhai wants to counter the offense by Oneil and move into the clinch position.
Oneil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Oneil scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Namkhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Namkhai really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Oneil controls the position.
Oneil trying to control the action but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Oneil are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Namkhai can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Namkhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oneil scores with a couple of short elbows.
Oneil has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Namkhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Check out the look on Oneil's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Namkhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Namkhai's face as Oneil controls the position.
Oneil misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Namkhai keeps working.
Oneil is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Namkhai is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Oneil cracks Namkhai with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3#
Namkhai taking punishment in the form of punches.
Oneil in side control, throwing shots but Namkhai defends.
Oneil looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Namkhai is avoiding damage well.
Oneil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Oneil scoring with punches and elbows.
Namkhai taking a bit of punishment here - Oneil scoring with strikes.
Namkhai prevents Oneil from improving position.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Namkhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oneil is trying to ground and pound but Namkhai uses the momentary lack of control by Oneil to regain half guard. #T4#
Namkhai regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Oneil.
Oneil looking to pass the guard.
Oneil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oneil controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Oneil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oneil lands a nice shot that snaps Namkhai's head back.
Namkhai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Namkhai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Namkhai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oneil.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneil. Namkhai does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Oneil scores with a takedown into Namkhai's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namkhai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Namkhai keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Namkhai working a defensive guard here.
Oneil tries to free his leg and advance position but Namkhai is retaining full guard.
Namkhai managing to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Oneil chips away with some ground and pound.
Namkhai keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Namkhai managing to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Namkhai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oneil stands up over Namkhai, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oneil 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.
Oneil working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Namkhai's head.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneil is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oneil wants to pass the guard but Namkhai is keeping the position.
Oneil landing with the ground and pound.
Oneil throwing strikes but missing.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Namkhai keeps moving. #T3#
Namkhai is trying to keep Oneil in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oneil postures up in Namkhai's guard and throws a big left but Namkhai blocks it.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Namkhai keeps moving.
Oneil slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Namkhai can do to turn this around?
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Oneil is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Oneil is keen to just control but Namkhai is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Oneil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Namkhai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oneil.
Oneil landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Oneil throws a shot to the body.
Namkhai slips a jab from Oneil.
Oneil scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oneil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Namkhai defends it nicely.
Namkhai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namkhai dodges the punch combination from Oneil.
Namkhai counters with a body kick.#CL2#
Namkhai has closed the distance and engaged Oneil in a clinch. #T1#
Namkhai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oneil tries to pull guard but Namkhai holds him up against the cage and eventually Oneil drops back down to his feet.
Namkhai misses with a punch on the inside.
Oneil blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Oneil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oneil looks to land a left hand but Namkhai moved out of range nicely.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Namkhai avoids the body shot from Oneil.
Oneil misses with a two punch combination.
Oneil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Namkhai counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Oneil lunges at Namkhai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Namkhai's hand.
Oneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Namkhai tries to counter by closing the distance.
Temujin Namkhai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Namkhai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oneil scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Namkhai works Oneil's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneil doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oneil moves away from the strike by Namkhai.
Oneil digs a good hook to Namkhai's body. #T3#
Oneil looks to score with a jab to the body but Namkhai is just out of range.
Namkhai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oneil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Namkhai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oneil fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Namkhai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oneil backing away here, and Namkhai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A slow jab from Oneil misses its intended target.
Namkhai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Namkhai misses with a hook.
Oneil is looking to counter punch.
Oneil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Namkhai.
Oneil throws a big shot that misses.
Namkhai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4##TD#
Oneil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oneil cracks Namkhai with a solid left hand.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but Namkhai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oneil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oneil trying to control but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Namkhai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
That's time! Oneil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Oneil lands with a straight right. Namkhai didn't see that one coming.
Oneil misses with a hook to the body
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Oneil lands a slapping body shot.
David Oneil is winning the standup battle so far.
Oneil closes this distance looking for a takedown but Namkhai circles away.
Oneil throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Namkhai's waist but Namkhai gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Oneil off to one side.
Oneil 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.#TD#
Oneil looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oneil throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Namkhai to regain full guard.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Oneil as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Namkhai screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Oneil! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). David Oneil!
David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, David Oneil thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CCC 61 : Oneil vs Kuznecov
Date: Aug 09, 2024

#R1#
Kuznecov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuznecov tries to close the distance and clinch but Oneil swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oneil attempts a counter takedown but Kuznecov avoids it well and moves away.
Kuznecov throws a nice looking combination but Oneil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Oneil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kuznecov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oneil was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuznecov.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuznecov moves away.
Oneil takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kuznecov misses the jab.
Oneil connects with the punch.
Oneil looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuznecov is just out of range.
Kuznecov just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuznecov to score with a decent uppercut.
Oneil lands with a good body shot.
Oneil misses with an uppercut. Kuznecov saw that one coming.
Oneil looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oneil swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuznecov.#T1#
Kuznecov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oneil slips a straight right by Kuznecov.
Oneil moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kuznecov lands a lovely overhand right.
Oneil just misses with a punch to the body.
Oneil lands with a hook. Kuznecov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oneil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuznecov.
Oneil misses with a body shot.
Oneil blocks a jab.
Kuznecov misses with a lunging right hand
and Oneil makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Kuznecov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kuznecov tries to work over Oneil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oneil prevents a body shot from Kuznecov.
Oneil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuznecov is trying to maintain a safe position but Oneil gets an underhook and turns Kuznecov into the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Oneil wants a takedown.
Oneil is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kuznecov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuznecov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuznecov wants to stall.
Kuznecov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oneil jumps guard but Kuznecov stands there with Oneil around his waist. Oneil gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuznecov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Oneil lands with a right to the head.
Kuznecov misses with a punch to the body.
Oneil wants a takedown but no success here.
Oneil blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Oneil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuznecov backwards.
Oneil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oneil tries to pull guard but Kuznecov holds him up against the cage and eventually Oneil drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Oneil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Oneil misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Oneil scores with a four punch combination!
Oneil throws a shot from downtown. Kuznecov moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Oneil drives through with a takedown into Kuznecov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kuznecov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kuznecov is trying to keep Oneil in close.
Oneil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oneil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oneil with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Kuznecov looking to control.
Kuznecov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznecov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kuznecov, not yet.
Oneil is working Kuznecov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Oneil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oneil throws a big elbow that misses.
Kuznecov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oneil trying to control but Kuznecov is working from the bottom.
Kuznecov wants to sweep but no luck.
Kuznecov wants to stand up but Oneil is controlling him.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Kuznecov keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
That's time! Oneil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Donk. Oneil catches Kuznecov right on the button with a cross.#TD#
Oneil shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oneil showed some decent athleticism there.
Oneil 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.
Kuznecov is looking for a sweep. Oneil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuznecov can do to turn this around?
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuznecov's head.
Kuznecov is staying active underneath Oneil, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kuznecov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneil.
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuznecov tries to kick Oneil off but Oneil keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oneil wants to take a breather but Kuznecov is having none of it.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oneil passes the guard and advances to mount!
Oneil thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch! #T1#
Poor strikes thrown by Oneil there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oneil working the ground and pound effectively.
Oneil dominating with strikes here.
Kuznecov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oneil raining down hammerfists from mount.
Oneil fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kuznecov is in a horrible position here. Oneil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC#Kuznecov is rocked!
A big strike lands for Oneil! That's really hurt Kuznecov and he's turned his back - Oneil keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Oneil jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Oneil!
David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious David Oneil thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CCC 53 : Oneil vs Jay
Date: Jul 20, 2024

#R1#
Jay misses with a hook.
Oneil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Jay misses its intended target.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jay.
Jay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oneil.
Oneil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jay.
Jay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oneil has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oneil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay.
Jay has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Oneil is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Oneil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jay throws out the jab.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A big right from Oneil misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jay. Oneil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kobra Jay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Jay. No joy for Oneil on that attempt.
Oneil looks to land a right hand but Jay moved out of range.
As Oneil backs off Jay throws a huge counter combo but Oneil manages to avoid it all.
Jay on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jay.
Jay misses with a straight right. #TD#
Oneil fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jay sprawls well initially but Oneil persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ground and pound from Oneil.
Jay is looking for a sweep. Oneil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneil is thwarting Jay's attempts to control the position.
Jay is positioning himself well to prevent Oneil advancing to mount.
Jay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oneil.
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jay is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Oneil seems content to control.
Oneil passes to full mount!
Oneil postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jay looks a forlorn figure.
Oneil lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
Oneil working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jay tries to reverse the position but Oneil maintains control.
Jay sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Oneil sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jay defending well though.
Jay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oneil.
Jay is looking to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy.
Jay gets back to full guard.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Jay keeps moving.
Jay looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jay pulls Oneil in close to prevent any damage.
Jay is continuing to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oneil tries to free his leg and advance position but Jay is retaining full guard.
Jay pulls Oneil in close to prevent any damage.
Jay wants to sweep here but Oneil controlling him for the moment.
Jay keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Jay looking for a sweep. Not yet Jay, not yet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jay takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD#
Oneil looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oneil wants to control but Jay is keeping him busy.
Jay tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
Oneil trying to control the action but Jay is working from the bottom.
Jay won't allow Oneil to pass to mount.
Jay is trying to control but can't.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Jay holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jay misses with a hook
letting Oneil counter with a right hand.
Oneil throws a right and a left that Jay avoids nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oneil.
Oneil takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jay throws a lazy right hand but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jay misses with a wild body shot.
Oneil moves out of range of the strikes.
Oneil lands with a cross.
Jay drops his hands momentarily and Oneil takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oneil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jay as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oneil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jay lands a jab to Oneil's midsection.#T1#
Oneil cracks a nice hook into Jay's ribs.
Oneil scores with a punch to the head.
Jay jabs Oneil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jay throws a hook but Oneil avoids it easily.
Jay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oneil fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Jay releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oneil with a hook.
Oneil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jay stuns Oneil with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jay throws a looping overhand right but Oneil ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Oneil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jay.
Jay throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Oneil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jay blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oneil cracks a nice hook into Jay's ribs.
Jay avoids the body shot from Oneil.
Oneil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
A little feinted left hand from Oneil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jay lands with a shot to the body.
Jay swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Oneil counters with a left to the body.
Jay misses with a straight left.
Oneil appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut there from Oneil.
Oneil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jay was well out of range. Poor timing from Oneil.
Jay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oneil was well out of range. Poor timing from Jay.
Oneil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jay.#T3#
Oneil lands a glancing blow to the side of Jay's head.
Oneil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kobra Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Jay.
Jay looks to throw the jab but Oneil is out of range.
Oneil takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oneil blocks a jab.
Jay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Oneil is just out of range.
Oneil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jay scores with a nice strike.
Oneil slips a straight right by Jay.#TD#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oneil is stalling in the full guard.
Jay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil. #T4#
Oneil postures up in Jay's guard and throws a big left but Jay blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oneil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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!
Oneil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneil throwing strikes from guard but Jay blocks nicely.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but Jay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jay wants to stand up but Oneil is controlling him.
Oneil throwing strikes from guard but Jay blocks nicely.
Jay is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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 David Oneil will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Jay misses with a right hand #TD#
and Oneil counters with a single leg into guard. Jay didn't expect that.
Oneil postures up in Jay's guard and throws a big left but Jay blocks it.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneil scoring with some ground and pound.
Jay wants to stand but Oneil is controlling the position.
Oneil trying to control but Jay is working from the bottom.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay wants to stand but Oneil is controlling the position.
Oneil 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.
Jay is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Jay is trying to control the position but Oneil postures up.
Jay pulls Oneil in close to his closed guard and prevents Oneil from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jay keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oneil takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oneil throws an overhand right that lands on Jay's shoulder, as Jay tries to avoid the shot.
Oneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt - Jay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
The fighters circling - Jay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Jay misses.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fighters circling - Oneil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oneil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jay defends it nicely.
Jay throws an overhand right that lands on Oneil's shoulder, as Oneil tries to avoid the shot.
Jay misses with a looping left.
Oneil swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jay can do to turn this around?
Jay throws a hook to the side of Oneil's head but Oneil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Oneil tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil stalks Jay and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jay's face. Jay staggers backwards, shaken.
Jay slips a straight right by Oneil.
Jay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oneil.
Oneil tries for a takedown but Jay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jay cracks a nice hook into Oneil's ribs.
Oneil lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Jay throws a big shot that misses.
Jay misses with a hook. Oneil ducked under it nicely.
Jay cracks Oneil with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oneil lands with an uppercut that bounces Jay off the cage and back into range.
A shot to the body from Jay misses
and Oneil counters with a straight right hand.
Jay throws a jab but it's blocked by Oneil.
Jay lands with an uppercut that bounces Oneil off the cage and back into range.
Oneil tests Jay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oneil has a takedown stuffed.
Kobra Jay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jay misses with a body shot
letting Oneil counter with a right hand.
Jay misses with a straight right.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oneil moves away.
Oneil avoids the body shot from Jay. #T4#
Oneil misses with a looping right.
Oneil misses with a looping right.
Jay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jay takes one to the chin there.
Jay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jay walks into a stiff left hand from Oneil.
Oneil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oneil.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jay! But no joy.
Oneil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jay.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jay! But no joy.
Oneil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jay.
Jay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Oneil misses the target.
Oneil moves out of range of the strikes.
Jay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Jay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Jay throws out a loose jab but Oneil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oneil swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jay misses with a looping right.
Jay digs a good body shot into Oneil's ribs.
Oneil dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oneil on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jay. Jay obviously looking to wear him down.
Jay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jay wants it to stay on the feet.
Jay keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oneil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jay.
Oneil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay misses with a straight right.
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Oneil is just out of range.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jay takes a swing at Oneil's ribcage but misses.
Jay loads up on a big right hand but Oneil slips the punch.#T1#
Jay defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oneil.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oneil slips under a jab from Jay.
Jay misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jay. Oneil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oneil appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jay throws a hook but Oneil blocks it.
Oneil is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jay scores with a nice strike.
Oneil moves away from the strike by Jay.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oneil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oneil misses with a body shot.
Jay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oneil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oneil throws a hook but Jay avoids it easily.
Jay takes a swing at Oneil's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Jay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oneil was well out of range. Poor timing from Jay.
Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jay.#TD#
Oneil dives in and scores a takedown into Jay's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oneil is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Oneil throwing strikes but missing.
Jay wants to sweep here but Oneil controlling him for the moment.
Oneil throws a big elbow that misses.
Jay pulls Oneil in close to his closed guard and prevents Oneil from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Jay lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jay got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oneil has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jay has managed to get both his arms back between Oneil's legs - danger averted.
Oneil looking for a sweep. Not yet Oneil, not yet.
Oneil trying to keep a closed guard but Jay is proving a slippery customer.
Oneil lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Jay is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jay is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Oneil is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oneil trying to control but Jay is working from the bottom.
Oneil passes into half guard.
Oneil missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Oneil 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oneil trying to control the action but Jay is working from the bottom.
Jay tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kobra Jay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Jay scores with a body shot.
Oneil throws a shot to the body.
Oneil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jay throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by Jay - just one landing.
Jay throws out a loose jab but Oneil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oneil smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oneil blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Oneil.
Jab by Oneil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range.
Jay throws out a counter right but Oneil avoids it with no problem.
Jay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oneil momentarily.
Oneil jabs Jay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oneil scores with a hook.#T1#
Oneil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jay was well out of range. Poor timing from Oneil.
Jay works Oneil's body with a nice hook.
Oneil takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oneil throws a body punch but Jay moves out of range.
Jay throws out a counter right but Oneil avoids it with no problem.
Oneil punishes Jay's body with a nice straight punch.
Jay slips under a jab from Oneil.
Jay throws a hook but Oneil blocks it.
A slow jab from Jay misses its intended target.
Oneil appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oneil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jay in his tracks.
Jay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oneil misses with a hook. Jay ducked under it nicely.
Oneil loads up on a big right hand but Jay slips the punch.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jay.
Oneil checks the leg kick.
Oneil changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jay cracks Oneil with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Oneil is just out of range.
Oneil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Jay misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Oneil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneil with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oneil is looking to work some ground and pound but Jay has wrist control.
Oneil won't allow Jay to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jay controlling the position.
Oneil throwing strikes but missing.
Oneil is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Jay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jay has Oneil pulled in close to control his posture.
Jay keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Oneil connects with a couple of short punches.
Jay managing to control the position.
Oneil is looking to work some ground and pound but Jay has wrist control.
Oneil not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oneil with a nice head shot there.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oneil trying to control but Jay is working from the bottom.
Jay managing to control the position.
Jay keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jay walks into a stiff left hand from Oneil.
Oneil swings for the body but Jay moves out of range.
Jay takes a swing at Oneil's ribcage but misses.
Jay throws a hook to the side of Oneil's head but Oneil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kobra Jay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oneil moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Oneil showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oneil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil!
David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
David Oneil decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CCC 41 : Fedetenko vs Oneil
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Fedetenko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oneil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fedetenko throws out the jab.
Fedetenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Oneil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fedetenko misses with a wild body shot.
Oneil throws out a counter right but Fedetenko avoids it with no problem.
Oneil has his takedown stuffed
and Fedetenko counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedetenko throws a hook to the side of Oneil's head but Oneil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oneil lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Oneil slips under a jab from Fedetenko.
Fedetenko misses the shot to the body.
Fedetenko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oneil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fedetenko throws a body punch but Oneil moves out of range.
And Oneil tries to counter it with a takedown but Fedetenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Oneil fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Fedetenko throws an off balance right hand
and Oneil counters with a straight right hand.
Oneil lands an overhand right.
Fedetenko throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Oneil to counter with a crisp jab.
Fedetenko takes a swing at Oneil's ribcage but misses.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Fedetenko throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a shoot takedown. Fedetenko fights it but they end up in guard.
Oneil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fedetenko is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fedetenko wants to improve his position but instead Oneil has moved into half guard.
Oneil working over Fedetenko with some ground and pound. Fedetenko looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fedetenko's head.
Fedetenko tries to get to full guard but Oneil has control of the leg.
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Fedetenko dodges it nicely.
Fedetenko is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Fedetenko dodges it nicely.
Oneil controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneil working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Fedetenko's thigh. Fedetenko counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Fedetenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oneil.
Oneil walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oneil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fedetenko.
Fedetenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fedetenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil stalks Fedetenko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fedetenko's face. Fedetenko staggers backwards, shaken.
Vladamir Fedetenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Fedetenko misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Oneil decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fedetenko's guard.#T1#
Oneil throws a big right hand that misses.
Oneil slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Oneil throws an elbow but Fedetenko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fedetenko some visible discomfort.
Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fedetenko to see if he's OK.
Oneil happy to just control the position for now.
Oneil working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Oneil tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fedetenko is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Oneil throws an elbow but Fedetenko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Fedetenko struggling a bit here.
Fedetenko takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Oneil looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Fedetenko is avoiding damage well. #T3#
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Fedetenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oneil working the head with strikes. #SUB2#
Oneil is trying to get an arm triangle but Fedetenko is defending well.
Oneil is putting a hurting on Fedetenko here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fedetenko stops Oneil from passing to mount.
The ground and pound from Oneil seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T4#
Oneil throws a strike aimed at the side of Fedetenko's head but Fedetenko avoids it well.
Fedetenko is working to avoid the ground and pound but Oneil connects with a decent elbow.
Fedetenko seems a little lost for a moment, as Oneil dominates the positioning.
Oneil trying to control the action but Fedetenko is working from the bottom.
Fedetenko struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fedetenko keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Oneil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fedetenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Fedetenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fedetenko throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a single leg into guard. Fedetenko didn't expect that.

Fedetenko has his feet on Oneil's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Oneil takes one on the button.#T1#
Fedetenko connects with a right hand. Oneil shakes it off.
Oneil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedetenko.
Fedetenko misses with a shot to the body
and Oneil counters with a nice body shot.
Fedetenko throws a shot from downtown. Oneil moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Oneil on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fedetenko throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Oneil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedetenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A shot to the body from Fedetenko misses
and Oneil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fedetenko scores with a jab.
Oneil avoids the body shot from Fedetenko.
Oneil feints the counter takedown.
Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fedetenko.#T3#
Fedetenko throws out a loose jab but Oneil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oneil doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Fedetenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oneil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Fedetenko misses.
It seemed like Oneil was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oneil scores with a punch to the head.
Fedetenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Oneil on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Fedetenko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oneil throws a body shot but no joy.
Fedetenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Oneil is just out of range.
Fedetenko throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fedetenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oneil looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladamir Fedetenko clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Fedetenko swings for the body but Oneil moves out of range.
And Oneil tries to counter it with a takedown but Fedetenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Oneil closes the distance and clinches up with Fedetenko, looking for a takedown. Oneil pushes Fedetenko against the cage but Fedetenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fedetenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Oneil drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fedetenko defends it well.
Fedetenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil moves out of range as Fedetenko strikes.
Oneil is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fedetenko with a body shot.
Oneil scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Fedetenko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oneil in his tracks. #CUT#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
A left lands for Fedetenko.
Fedetenko cracks Oneil with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oneil connects with a body shot.#T2#
Fedetenko throws the left hand but Oneil avoids the punch easily.
Oneil now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fedetenko drops his hands momentarily and Oneil takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fedetenko misses with a jab to the body
and Oneil counters with a stiff right hand.
Fedetenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oneil doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fedetenko throws a looping overhand right but Oneil ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Oneil on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vladamir Fedetenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Fedetenko misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a takedown into side control.
Fedetenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oneil on the ground.#SUB2#
Oneil thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Oneil postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
A lull in the action here.
Oneil landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Fedetenko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Fedetenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oneil.
An elbow from Oneil crashes against the mat.
Fedetenko avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Oneil.
An elbow from Oneil crashes against the mat.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fedetenko keeps working.
Oneil fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneil throws an elbow but Fedetenko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fedetenko to see if he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Oneil defending well as Fedetenko loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Oneil was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vladamir Fedetenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedetenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fedetenko misses with an uppercut
and Oneil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fedetenko misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedetenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Oneil to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Fedetenko lands with a right hand.
Oneil moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fedetenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oneil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Oneil tries to counter it with a takedown but Fedetenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Oneil defending well as Fedetenko loads up on a big left hand.
Oneil doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oneil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T2#
Fedetenko misses with a wild body shot.
Fedetenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Oneil.
Fedetenko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oneil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fedetenko throws a shot from downtown. Oneil moves away and avoids it.
Fedetenko misses with an uppercut.
Oneil changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Fedetenko.
Oneil drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fedetenko defends it well.
Oneil fails to land the takedown.
Fedetenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Oneil. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fedetenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oneil moves away.
Oneil throws out a counter right but Fedetenko avoids it with no problem.
Fedetenko throws a jab when Oneil was well out of range.
Oneil jabs Fedetenko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oneil shoots in and drives through. Fedetenko sprawls well.
Fedetenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

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 Vladamir Fedetenko.
I think Oneil has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:49
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil!
David Oneil is the new super heavyweight champion!
David Oneil decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: HZN 22 Collins v Oneil
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Collins sprawls well. Collins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oneil gets slowly back to his feet.
Collins feints the counter takedown.
Collins walks into a stiff left hand from Oneil.
Oneil punishes Collins's body with a nice straight punch.
Oneil lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Oneil.
Oneil changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oneil looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oneil connects with a single shot there.
Collins has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Collins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Collins throws out a counter right but Oneil avoids it with no problem.
Oneil slips under a jab from Collins.#T1#
Oneil tries for a takedown but Collins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Collins feints the counter takedown.
Collins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oneil lands a nice looking body shot.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Collins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Collins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Collins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Oneil drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Oneil jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Collins is looking for a triangle here but Oneil uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Collins is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Collins taking a bit of punishment here - Oneil scoring with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins tries to improve position but can't.
Collins is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Oneil off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Collins has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Oneil has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Oneil trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Oneil breaks Collins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Oneil with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Collins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oneil can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2#
Collins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Oneil advances position into side control!#SUB#
Oneil tries for a kimura but Collins is defending well. #SUB#
Oneil tries for a kimura but Collins is defending well.
Collins tries to buck Oneil off but Oneil is having none of it.
Collins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Oneil looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Collins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Collins doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oneil. #T4#
Collins is looking for a sweep. Oneil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneil passes the guard and advances to mount!
Collins is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oneil cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Collins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Collins is still trying to improve position.
Oneil dominating with strikes here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Collins.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oneil throws a combination. Collins tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#TD#
Oneil changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Collins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Collins is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Oneil creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Collins tries to improve position but can't.
Oneil is working Collins over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oneil cracks Collins with a big elbow. #ROC#Collins is rocked!
Oneil cracks Collins with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Oneil immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Collins is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Oneil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Oneil!
David Oneil is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath David Oneil thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HZN 15 Tenryu v Doherty
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oneil.
Oneil feints the counter takedown.
Adams misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a shoot takedown. Adams fights it but they end up in guard.
Adams is looking to stand back up but Oneil counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Adams. #REVR#
Adams is looking to improve his position.
Oneil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adams taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Oneil wants to work for an arm triangle but Adams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Oneil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Adams sees it coming and defends easily.
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Adams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneil.
Adams is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Adams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneil.
Adams is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Adams wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adams keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Oneil throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Adams to regain full guard.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Adams pulls Oneil in to control the position.
Oneil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adams holds on and takes a little breather.
Oneil wants to pass the guard but Adams is keeping the position.
Adams wants to get back to his feet but Oneil passes into half guard.
Oneil working over Adams with some ground and pound. Adams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oneil perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Adams wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy.
Adams wants to get back to full guard.
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2#
Oneil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneil.
Adams trying to hold on to Oneil's head to control him but Oneil postures up.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Adams wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adams is looking to improve his position.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Oneil is looking to advance position but Adams won't allow it.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil lands strikes from half guard.
Adams is trying to maintain the position but Oneil is very close to passing his half guard.
Adams won't allow Oneil to pass to mount.
Adams wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy.
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adams is controlling Oneil's trapped leg to prevent Oneil from advancing to side control.
Oneil throwing shots but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams is looking for a sweep. Oneil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oneil.
Adams throws a big shot that misses.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oneil will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been told by Adams's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Adams throws a body shot but no joy.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Oneil closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Adams to the mat! Adams manages to get full guard.
Oneil stands up over Adams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Adams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Adams keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil lands a couple of digs.
Adams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Adams passes into half guard.
Oneil wants to get back to full guard.
David Oneil has got the better of the ground game so far.
Adams not doing much here.
Oneil manages to get to full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Adams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oneil is trying to control the position but Adams postures up.
Adams wants to stand but Oneil has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Oneil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adams is aware though and is defending well.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Oneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oneil looking to control. #SU#
Adams stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Oneil defending well as Adams loads up on a big left hand.
Oneil appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oneil takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Oneil moves out of range easily.
Oneil ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Oneil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a shoot takedown. Adams fights it but they end up in guard.
Oneil won't allow Adams to get back to his feet.
Adams is trying to control the position but Oneil postures up. #T4#
Oneil prevents Adams from getting back to his feet.
Oneil is pushing down on Adams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Adams is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneil has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneil is controlling the pace.
Oneil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oneil landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Adams wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Oneil is working away from the top position though.
Adams tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Oneil is working for a submission of some sort.
Adams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but David Oneil will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A swing and a miss from Adams.
Oneil drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adams defends it well.
Adams is looking to land body kicks.
Oneil is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Callum Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oneil.
Oneil has a takedown stuffed.
Oneil has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Adams is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Oneil trying to control from half guard but Adams is working away.
Ground and pound from Oneil. #T1##SUB2#
Oneil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Oneil. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oneil tries to pass to full mount but Adams defends it.
Oneil moves nicely into side control.
Oneil in side control lands a decent elbow.
Callum Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Adams is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Adams managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oneil.
Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Adams to see if he's OK.
Adams is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Oneil off and has taken his back!
I really don't envy Oneil right now.
Adams controlling from the back.
Oneil is in bad spot here.
Adams has good solid back control here.
Adams lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Oneil. #T3#
Oneil is really stuck here.
Adams is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Oneil. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Oneil is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Adams is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Oneil trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Adams is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oneil up.
Adams keeps control of the position easily here as Oneil tries to buck him off.
Oneil rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Oneil is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Adams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Adams's back!
Oneil biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Adams is in a bad position with Oneil working for a choke. Adams manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Adams trying to control but Oneil is working from the bottom.
Adams postures up.
Adams preventing the sweep.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oneil is pulling down on Adams's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Oneil.
I've got Oneil 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil!
A very excited looking David Oneil 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: NYF 37: Kakuzo vs Babcock
Date: Oct 07, 2023

#R1#
Oneil getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt - Ferguson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little jabbing left from Ferguson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oneil swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferguson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferguson throws an overhand right that lands on Oneil's shoulder, as Oneil tries to avoid the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oneil, as that shot connected.
Oneil has his takedown stuffed
and Ferguson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been informed that Ferguson 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil shoots in and drives through. Ferguson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Oneil ducks down to avoid it.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferguson moves away.#T1#
Ferguson looks to land a combination but Oneil avoids it well.
Oneil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oneil changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferguson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oneil.
Decent striking displayed by Oneil there.
Oneil has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oneil connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Oneil misses its intended target.
Ferguson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferguson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ferguson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
David Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Oneil misses the shot to the body.
Ferguson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oneil connects with a jab.
Jab, jab by Oneil - just one landing.
Ferguson throws a lazy right hand but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Oneil as he connects with a hook.
Ferguson walks into a stiff left hand from Oneil.
Nice uppercut lands for Oneil. That snapped Ferguson's head back.
Oneil throws a lazy right hand but Ferguson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferguson throws out a counter right but Oneil avoids it with no problem.#T3##TD#
Oneil manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ferguson on his heels. He'll look to pass Ferguson's guard now, I'm sure.
Ferguson controlling Oneil's posture.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Ferguson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oneil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ferguson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Oneil engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Oneil chips away with some ground and pound.
Oneil passes into half guard. #SUB#
Oneil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ferguson sees it coming and defends easily.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura but Ferguson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oneil to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little jabbing left from Ferguson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
David Oneil is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Oneil.
Oneil takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oneil takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oneil misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil takes one on the button.
Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oneil tries to counter with a takedown but Ferguson is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Oneil swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ferguson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Oneil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ferguson is fending him off so far but Oneil persists. Nope, Ferguson circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Ferguson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oneil connects with a body shot.
Oneil shoots for a double leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls well. He's pushed Oneil's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It seemed like Ferguson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oneil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oneil shoots in and drives through. Ferguson sprawls well.
Ferguson lands an overhand right.
Ferguson throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Oneil counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson parries the strikes from Oneil easily there. Oneil is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ferguson to escape.
Ferguson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2#
Ferguson is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil lands strikes from half guard.
Oneil is trying to control. Ferguson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.
Ferguson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Oneil takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ferguson trying to control here.
Oneil prevents Ferguson from improving his position.
Oneil 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.#T3#
Oneil 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.
Ferguson taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
Ferguson is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil prevents Ferguson from improving his position.
Oneil is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferguson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ferguson trying to hold on to Oneil's head to control him but Oneil postures up.
Ferguson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ferguson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Oneil prevents Ferguson from improving his position.
Oneil is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ferguson is looking for a sweep. Oneil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oneil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ferguson wants to improve his position but Oneil is controlling well.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferguson keeps working.
Oneil is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Oneil is working for a submission of some sort.
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 David Oneil will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferguson throws a lazy right hand but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferguson.#TD#
Oneil closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Oneil is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Ferguson dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil wants to take a breather but Ferguson is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferguson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson is controlling Oneil's posture.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Ferguson keeps moving.
Oneil is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferguson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Ferguson wants to sweep here but Oneil controlling him for the moment.
Oneil stops Ferguson from standing up.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferguson keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Ferguson is trying to control the position but Oneil postures up.
Oneil landing with the ground and pound.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Ferguson keeps moving.
Oneil forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Oneil tries to pass to full mount but Ferguson defends it.
Oneil seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ferguson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferguson can do to turn this around?
Ferguson is concentrating on defense, preventing Oneil from advancing position.
Ferguson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Oneil.
Ferguson controls Oneil momentarily but Oneil frees himself.
Ferguson wants to sweep here but Oneil controlling him for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Oneil postures up and lands a big shot to Ferguson's brow.
Ferguson looking to control.
Oneil is in close to Ferguson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Oneil is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ferguson wants to sweep but no luck.
Ferguson keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Ferguson looking to control.
Ferguson has momentary wrist control but Oneil slips an elbow through the middle.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
Oneil chips away with some ground and pound.
Oneil is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oneil's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ferguson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Ferguson pulls Oneil in close to prevent any damage.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ferguson working a defensive guard here.
Oneil trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Oneil stops Ferguson from standing up.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oneil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oneil content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferguson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oneil is one step ahead there.
Oneil is in close to Ferguson's body, working some short punches and elbows.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Oneil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oneil, 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: NYF 34: Donal vs Tonioli
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
Saint-Clair misses with a straight left.
Saint-Clair bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Saint-Clair throws a looping overhand right but Oneil ducks down to avoid it.
Saint-Clair throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Oneil counters with a nice double leg into side control. Saint-Clair won't be happy with that.
Oneil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Saint-Clair takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Oneil working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oneil trying to control the position but Saint-Clair is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Oneil goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Saint-Clair rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Oneil's guard! Nice work there by Saint-Clair!
Oneil 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Oneil looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Saint-Clair passes into side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T1#
Oneil is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Saint-Clair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Oneil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Oneil has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Saint-Clair. Oh but Oneil has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Saint-Clair goes limp - he's gone! Oneil jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Oneil!
A very excited looking David Oneil 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: NYF 31,5: Crispian vs Silalahi
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Beukeboom misses with a looping left.
Oneil shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oneil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oneil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beukeboom looks to throw the jab but Oneil is out of range.
Oneil changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Beukeboom throws a body punch but Oneil moves out of range.
Oneil appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Beukeboom looks to land a combination. Oneil sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Oneil counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Oneil.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oneil chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Beukeboom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil forces his way into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oneil connects with a nice short shot to Beukeboom's temple.
Beukeboom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneil keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Beukeboom wants to get back to full guard.
Oneil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Oneil is keen to just control but Beukeboom is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Oneil is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Oneil slips a nice elbow through Beukeboom's hands, connecting with Beukeboom's forehead.#T2##SUB#
Oneil seems to be working for a kimura but Beukeboom defends the submission attempt.
Oneil 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.
Oneil wants to free his trapped foot but Beukeboom is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oneil has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Oneil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beukeboom is just riding it out for now. Oneil eventually gives up the hold.
Oneil is pressing down on Beukeboom's thigh, looking to free his foot. Beukeboom is holding on for now.
Oneil is taking a breather. Beukeboom says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Beukeboom is trying to get back to full guard.
Beukeboom trying to hold on to Oneil's head to control him but Oneil postures up.
Nice strikes from Oneil there.
Oneil lands strikes from half guard.
Oneil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oneil connects with a nice short shot to Beukeboom's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oneil lands a nice short elbow.
Oneil 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.
Oneil is controlling the pace.
Oneil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Beukeboom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oneil wants to control but Beukeboom is keeping him busy.
Oneil lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oneil prevents Beukeboom from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Oneil there.
We've been informed that Beukeboom has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oneil content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oneil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
That's time! Oneil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Beukeboom ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oneil moves away from the strike by Beukeboom.
Oneil appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Beukeboom misses with a left hand #TD#
and Oneil counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beukeboom won't be happy with that.
Beukeboom tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beukeboom can do to turn this around?
Oneil lands a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneil with shots to the head and body - Beukeboom looks very uncomfortable down there.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneil scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oneil fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T1#
Oneil takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oneil looking to finish Beukeboom with some ground and pound. This is bad for Beukeboom!
Oneil controlling from the full mount.
Beukeboom is bucking up trying to escape but Oneil cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oneil postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beukeboom looks a forlorn figure.
Oneil with shots to the head and body - Beukeboom looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oneil lands a nice shot to the head.
Oneil looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Oneil looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Oneil looking to secure an arm triangle but Beukeboom defends it well. #T2#
Oneil punishing his opponent with strikes.
Beukeboom is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oneil cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oneil pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Oneil connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oneil controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Oneil looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Beukeboom is in a horrible position here. Oneil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T3#
Oneil lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oneil breaks from Beukeboom's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oneil looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Beukeboom covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Oneil!
During a confident post fight interview, David Oneil thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: NYF 27: Tonioli vs Williams 2
Date: Jul 22, 2023

#R1#
Abbott takes one on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Abbott has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Abbott shoots and misses
letting Oneil counter with a right hand.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Oneil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abbott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oneil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oneil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abbott misses with a takedown attempt
and Oneil counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Abbott looks winded!
Abbott throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oneil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD#
Oneil cracks Abbott with a big right hand and Abbott goes down!#ROC#Abbott is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oneil content to stall in guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abbott can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oneil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oneil working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abbott's head.#T1#
Oneil is pushing down on Abbott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abbott is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneil has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oneil is trying to control. Abbott wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abbott is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Oneil.
Oneil wants to take a breather but Abbott is having none of it.
Abbott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.
Abbott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Oneil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Oneil is nestled in close to Abbott, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abbott's head.
Oneil is trying to control the action in half guard but Abbott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oneil working over Abbott with some ground and pound. Abbott looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura but Abbott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oneil to get the leverage.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Abbott is trying to maintain the position but Oneil is very close to passing his half guard.
Oneil working Abbott over with strikes.
Oneil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Abbott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Oneil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oneil connects with a nice short shot to Abbott's temple.
Abbott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oneil.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Oneil looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abbott with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Oneil jumps into side control!
Oneil working the ground and pound from side control.
Oneil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil working the ground and pound.
Abbott taking punishment in the form of punches.
Abbott is still in real trouble! Can Oneil finish him?#SUB#
Oneil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Abbott seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Oneil works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow 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!
Abbott takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Abbott tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oneil wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oneil trying to control the action but Abbott is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abbott has escaped the position, nice work there.
Oneil landing strikes.
Oneil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abbott some visible discomfort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Abbott tries for a takedown but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Abbott throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
so Oneil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oneil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneil content to stall in guard here.
Oneil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Abbott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneil is pushing down on Abbott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abbott is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneil has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Abbott tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.#T1##SUB#
Oneil in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Abbott tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Oneil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Oneil!
After winning the bout, David Oneil thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: NYF 22: Tonioli vs Ruiz 2
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1#
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Oneil shrugs it off though.
Oneil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva misses with a combination #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Silva!
Silva seems a little lost for a moment, as Oneil dominates the positioning.
Oneil scores with a couple of short elbows.
Oneil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Silva to see if he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva struggling a bit here.
Oneil in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oneil cracks Silva with a big elbow.
Oneil working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Oneil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Oneil is staying tight to Silva's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Oneil tries to move to mount but Silva blocks the move with his legs.
Oneil working the ground and pound.
Oneil working the body and head with strikes.
Oneil misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Oneil throws an elbow but Silva slips to the side and avoids it well.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Oneil is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oneil looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Oneil smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
Silva is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Oneil grinds an elbow into Silva's temple.
Oneil scores with punches from side control.
Oneil working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oneil controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Oneil staying calm.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oneil wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oneil trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Oneil moves into full mount!
Silva tries to lock up and control but Oneil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Oneil landing strikes from the mount.
Oneil has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Oneil landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oneil avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Silva is in a horrible position here. Oneil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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!
Oneil scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Oneil connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oneil with a couple of short strikes.
Oneil working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oneil working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC2#Silva is rocked!
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oneil punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva attempts a counter takedown but Oneil avoids it well and moves away.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oneil lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
Oneil needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Oneil lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Nice cross by Oneil.
Oneil lands with a cross.
Oneil connects with a looping right hand.
Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oneil is defended easily by Silva.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oneil. That did some damage!#T1#
Oneil avoids the body shot from Silva.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oneil misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oneil.
A head kick from Silva lands but Oneil takes it in his stride.
Jackson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oneil throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oneil throws out the jab.
Oneil looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Oneil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oneil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Jackson Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Silva throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Oneil counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva regains half guard.
Oneil landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Silva taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oneil lands a nice short elbow.
Oneil is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Oneil working the head and body with strikes.
Silva is pressing down on Oneil's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Oneil stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silva wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Oneil is now in half guard.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Oneil works his way into side control.
Oneil in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
David Oneil has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB2#
Oneil is working to tighten his grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Oneil is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Oneil breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Oneil!
David Oneil thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: BB 95 - St. Gough vs Cisse
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1##TD#
Abdullah shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oneil is trying to defend but Abdullah finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oneil has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Abdullah missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oneil tries to get to full guard but Abdullah has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Oneil is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdullah pulls his head out easily.
Oneil has hold of Abdullah 's hands but Abdullah slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Oneil is looking for a sweep. Abdullah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Oneil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oneil trying to hold on to Abdullah 's head to control him but Abdullah postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil is refusing to be controlled, as Abdullah sits in half guard.
Abdullah prevents Oneil from improving his position.#T1##SUB2#
Oneil actively working from the bottom here.
Abdullah looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oneil with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Abdullah 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.
Oneil manages to get to full guard.
Oneil controlling the position.
Abdullah trying to control the position from guard on top but Oneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abdullah 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Abdullah keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oneil's head.
Oneil has momentary wrist control but Abdullah slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Oneil working a defensive guard but Abdullah passes into half guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oneil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Oneil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oneil is looking to control Abdullah 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oneil avoid being mounted?
Abdullah is looking to take a break and control but Oneil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abdullah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Abdullah seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oneil is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Oneil looking for submissions off his back.
Abdullah lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SUB2#
Oneil has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Abdullah . Oh but Oneil has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Abdullah goes limp - he's gone! Oneil jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Oneil!
Our winner, David Oneil, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TUF S2: Semi Finals
Date: Dec 11, 2022

#R1##TD#
Oneil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oneil throwing strikes from guard but Pauli blocks nicely.
Oneil throws a big right hand that misses.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pauli keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil postures up in Pauli's guard and throws a big left but Pauli blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauli trying to keep a closed guard but Oneil is proving a slippery customer.
Oneil with a nice head shot there.
Pauli keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil stops Pauli from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Oneil passes Pauli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oneil working over Pauli with some ground and pound. Pauli looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pauli really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneil not doing much here. #SUB#
Oneil is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Oneil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pauli has hold of Oneil's hands but Oneil slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Oneil thows a huge punch but Pauli dodges it nicely.
Oneil controlling the action here.
Oneil landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pauli wants to control but Oneil is keeping busy.
Pauli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oneil 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#
Oneil in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Pauli tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Oneil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Oneil!
David Oneil seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: TUF S2: Quarter Finals
Date: Nov 16, 2022

#R1#
De Bonifaz Jr lands with an overhand left.
Oneil closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - De Bonifaz Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Oneil throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. De Bonifaz Jr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Oneil is in De Bonifaz Jr's guard.
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oneil lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a leg! De Bonifaz Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Bonifaz Jr manages to kick Oneil off! Oneil jumps back into De Bonifaz Jr's guard.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oneil won't allow De Bonifaz Jr to sweep him here.
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil throws a big right hand that misses.
Oneil pushes down on De Bonifaz Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
De Bonifaz Jr is trying to stand.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but De Bonifaz Jr defending well.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. De Bonifaz Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Oneil lands a couple of digs.
De Bonifaz Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oneil throwing strikes from guard but De Bonifaz Jr blocks nicely.
De Bonifaz Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oneil landing some decent shots from guard.
Oneil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Oneil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Bonifaz Jr is keeping the position for now.
De Bonifaz Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneil keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Bonifaz Jr's head.
Oneil is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneil seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oneil throws a strike but De Bonifaz Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
De Bonifaz Jr wants to control from the top but Oneil keeps moving. #T3#
De Bonifaz Jr wants to stand but Oneil has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
De Bonifaz Jr gets to his feet. Oneil looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Oneil scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
De Bonifaz Jr taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
Oneil slips a nice elbow through De Bonifaz Jr's hands, connecting with De Bonifaz Jr's forehead.
De Bonifaz Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Oneil takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oneil tries to pass the half guard into mount. De Bonifaz Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
De Bonifaz Jr taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
Oneil drops an elbow to the side of De Bonifaz Jr's head.
De Bonifaz Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil drops an elbow to the side of De Bonifaz Jr's head. #ROC#De Bonifaz Jr is rocked!
Oneil 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oneil working over De Bonifaz Jr with some ground and pound. De Bonifaz Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
De Bonifaz Jr is still in real trouble! Can Oneil finish him?#SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and De Bonifaz Jr defends it well.
Still in half guard, Oneil seems content to control.
Oneil tries to pass to full mount but De Bonifaz Jr defends it.
De Bonifaz Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Oneil thows a huge punch but De Bonifaz Jr dodges it nicely.
De Bonifaz Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneil.
De Bonifaz Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oneil's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oneil's back!
Oneil is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Area 51 MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Oneil prevents De Bonifaz Jr from getting a body triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
De Bonifaz Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oneil's head.
De Bonifaz Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Oneil feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

De Bonifaz Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
De Bonifaz Jr looks to land a left hand but Oneil moved out of range nicely.
De Bonifaz Jr cracks Oneil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Bonifaz Jr thuds a left hand into Oneil's body.
De Bonifaz Jr throws a lazy right hand but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Oneil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneil is stalling in the full guard.
Oneil works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1#
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oneil is controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Oneil there. #SUB#
Oneil seems to be working for a kimura but De Bonifaz Jr defends the submission attempt.
Oneil trying to control from De Bonifaz Jr's half guard. De Bonifaz Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Oneil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oneil slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but De Bonifaz Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oneil content to stall in guard here.
Oneil connects with a couple of short punches.
De Bonifaz Jr controls Oneil momentarily but Oneil frees himself.
Oneil working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Oneil trying to control but De Bonifaz Jr is working from the bottom.
Oneil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneil landing some decent shots from guard.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Bonifaz Jr can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a leg! De Bonifaz Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Bonifaz Jr manages to kick Oneil off! Oneil jumps back into De Bonifaz Jr's guard.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Bonifaz Jr keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil stands and throws De Bonifaz Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4##SUB#
Oneil swings around for an armbar but De Bonifaz Jr sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Oneil's guard.
Oneil trying to keep a closed guard but De Bonifaz Jr is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
De Bonifaz Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
De Bonifaz Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a triangle here but De Bonifaz Jr uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Oneil is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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 David Oneil will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from De Bonifaz Jr enables Oneil to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Bonifaz Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Oneil postures up in De Bonifaz Jr's guard and throws a big left but De Bonifaz Jr blocks it.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a leg! De Bonifaz Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Bonifaz Jr manages to kick Oneil off! Oneil jumps back into De Bonifaz Jr's guard.
Oneil trying to control but De Bonifaz Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Bonifaz Jr wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oneil keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Bonifaz Jr's head.
Oneil scoring with some ground and pound.
Oneil is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oneil makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oneil working some strikes from top position.
De Bonifaz Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
Oneil wants to control from the top but De Bonifaz Jr keeps moving.
De Bonifaz Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oneil cracks De Bonifaz Jr with a solid left hand.
Oneil sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Oneil scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but De Bonifaz Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oneil gets to his feet and stands over De Bonifaz Jr, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! De Bonifaz Jr felt that one! Oneil unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save De Bonifaz Jr from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Oneil!
David Oneil thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TUF S2: Round 2
Date: Oct 26, 2022

#R1#
Oneil fails with the takedown
and Matthews counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oneil thinking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oneil.
Matthews looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donk. Matthews catches Oneil right on the button with a cross.
We've been hearing reports that Oneil has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Oneil misses with a takedown
and Matthews counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Matthews counters with a nice right hand that sends Oneil toppling to the canvas! Oneil scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Matthews finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneil shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matthews sprawls well. Matthews wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oneil gets slowly back to his feet.#T1##TD#
Oneil dives in and scores a takedown into Matthews's guard.#SUB#
Oneil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Matthews trying to keep a closed guard but Oneil is proving a slippery customer.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Oneil throwing strikes from guard but Matthews blocks nicely.
Oneil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Oneil works over Matthews with some ground and pound from guard.
Oneil looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Oneil makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oneil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Oneil drops back looking for a leg! Matthews is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Matthews manages to kick Oneil off! Oneil jumps back into Matthews's guard.
Oneil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Oneil makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oneil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oneil pushing down on Matthews's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Matthews is refusing to be controlled, as Oneil sits in half guard.
Oneil missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Matthews is defending against the submission attempts here by Oneil.
Oneil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Oneil thows a huge punch but Matthews dodges it nicely. #T4#
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Matthews with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Oneil passes to full mount!
Oneil thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Oneil scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Matthews?
Oneil with the ground and pound from mount.
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 David Oneil will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Oneil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Matthews as he avoids it easily.
Oneil will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Oneil drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Oneil thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Oneil thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Matthews is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Oneil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Oneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Matthews can do to turn this around?
Sloppy strikes there by Oneil.
David Oneil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Oneil tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oneil trying to control the action but Matthews is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Oneil thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
Oneil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Matthews to see if he's OK.
Matthews takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Matthews is trying to control Oneil's posture but Oneil avoids it. #SUB#
Oneil in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Matthews is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Oneil!
A victorious David Oneil thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TUF S2: Round 1, Day 1
Date: Sep 27, 2022

#R1#
Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Power counters with a nice body kick.
Oneil takes one on the button.
Power looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oneil dives in for a single leg takedown but Power sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oneil takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Oneil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Power pinned against the cage. Power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Polish Power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Oneil closes the distance and clinches up with Power, looking for a takedown. Oneil pushes Power against the cage but Power circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Power to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Oneil closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Power to the mat! Power manages to get full guard.
Oneil slips nicely into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Oneil wants to work for an arm triangle but Power is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Power knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oneil on the ground.
Power on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Oneil trying to control the action but Power is working from the bottom.
Oneil slows the pace down in half guard.
Oneil 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.
Oneil 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.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Power taking some punishment here, with Oneil in his half guard.
Power is not content to let Oneil control the position.#T2#
Oneil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oneil throwing shots but Power is blocking nicely.
Power is trying to get back to full guard.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Power keeps working.
Oneil is pressing down on Power's thigh, looking to free his foot. Power is holding on for now.
Power wants to get back to full guard but Oneil has passed into side control.
Power trying to remain calm as Oneil controls from the top position.#T3#
Oneil is putting a hurting on Power here, landing some big shots from side control.
Power tries to buck Oneil off but Oneil is having none of it.
Oneil has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Power!
Power on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Power tries to get out of the position.
Oneil lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Power is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oneil in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oneil wants to control the pace but Power is squirming around nicely.
Oneil looking to ground and pound but Power is blocking nicely.
Oneil lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Power is in a horrible position here. Oneil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T4#
Oneil controlling from mount.
Oneil working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oneil punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oneil working Power over with strikes here.
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oneil throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Power because Oneil loaded up on that one.
Oneil misses with a head shot.
Oneil controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil'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#
Power lands with a slapping head kick.
Power throws out a loose jab but Oneil uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Oneil closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Power is trying to get back to half guard.
Oneil creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Power sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Oneil looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Power is avoiding damage well.
Oneil is working Power over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Oneil are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oneil slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Oneil has hold of Power's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Power tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Oneil cranks the arm and Power screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Power, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). David Oneil!
A relieved looking David Oneil 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: Session 1
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD#
One closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Two struggling a bit here.
One wants to lay and pray for a moment but Two keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two is looking for a sweep.#T1#
One is looking to take a break and control but Two is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
One controls the position from side control.
Two tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Two being controlled for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Two shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Two was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

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 Test One.
Well One 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 10:10
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 10:9
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 10:10

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

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