Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CCC 23 : Kallio vs Harris
Date: Apr 24, 2024

#R1#
Showgun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Volyas jabs Showgun right on the nose. Showgun blinks but takes it well.
Banderleii Showgun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Showgun shoots in but Volyas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Volyas works over Showgun's head and body with a nice combination.
Volyas looks to land a combination but Showgun avoids it well.
Showgun shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Volyas counters with a one-two to the body.
Showgun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Showgun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volyas lands with a cross.
Volyas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Showgun takes a step back to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Showgun moves out of range easily.
Volyas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Showgun.
Volyas throws a big counter head kick but Showgun avoids it with no problem.
Volyas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Volyas avoids the head kick by Showgun.
Showgun tries to land a front kick but Volyas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Volyas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Volyas wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Banderleii Showgun. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Showgun closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
Showgun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volyas sprawls well. Volyas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Showgun gets slowly back to his feet.
Volyas pushes Showgun away with a front kick.
Volyas lands with a slapping head kick.
Showgun wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Showgun.
The crowd cheers as Showgun lands an impressive looking overhand right. Volyas doesn't seem phased though.
Showgun motions for Volyas to come forward. Showgun throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Volyas.
Showgun takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Showgun misses with an uppercut. Volyas saw that one coming.
Showgun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Volyas. #T2#
Volyas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Volyas connects with a high kick.
Showgun is looking to clinch but Volyas is avoiding it.
Volyas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Showgun.
Showgun misses with a head kick.
Volyas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Volyas throws a one two combo.
Volyas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Volyas tries to bum rush Showgun with a series of wild strikes but Showgun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Volyas tries to get set, Showgun tries to push him back and clinch up but Volyas manages to avoid the attempt.
Volyas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Showgun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volyas.
Volyas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Showgun moves in looking to clinch but Volyas pushes him off.
Volyas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Showgun is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Volyas.#T3#
Showgun throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Showgun fails with a takedown attempt.
Showgun tries a head kick but it misses.
As Showgun backs off Volyas throws a huge counter combo but Showgun manages to avoid it all.
Showgun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Volyas is looking for the big counter here.
Showgun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Volyas.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Showgun misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Volyas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Showgun doesn't seem phased though.
Showgun doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Volyas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Showgun needs to keep his hands up - Volyas had a free shot at his head there.
Volyas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Showgun eats them both and turns towards Volyas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas looks to land a combination. Showgun sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Showgun misses with a head kick.
Volyas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T4#
A right-left combo lands from Volyas.
Volyas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Showgun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Showgun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Volyas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volyas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Showgun.
Showgun closes the distance but Volyas moves to the side
and Volyas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Showgun.
Showgun throws a leg kick but Volyas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Showgun throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
Showgun looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Showgun throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas lands a body shot.
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Volyas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Showgun had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Showgun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Showgun takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Showgun blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Showgun is looking to counter the offense by Volyas and move into the clinch.
Showgun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Volyas.
Showgun throws a head kick that misses.
Volyas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Volyas gets tackled into the cage by Showgun. Showgun maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Volyas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banderleii Showgun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volyas fails to land with a series of punches.
Volyas thuds a left hand into Showgun's body.
Showgun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Volyas counters with a stiff right hand.
Showgun tries to clinch but Volyas is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Showgun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Volyas but Volyas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Showgun throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Showgun moves in looking to clinch but Volyas pushes him off.
Showgun misses with a lunging right hand
and Volyas counters with a three punch combo that has Showgun backing up. Showgun nods at Volyas to acknowledge the strikes.
Showgun looks for the body kick but Volyas saw that one coming. #T1#
A left and a right from Volyas both land. Nice combination.
Volyas avoids the head kick by Showgun.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Volyas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Showgun tries to clinch up but Volyas circles away and keeps his distance.
Showgun backing away here, and Volyas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Volyas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volyas avoids the head kick by Showgun.
Volyas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Volyas tries to bum rush Showgun with a series of wild strikes but Showgun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Volyas backs away, Showgun returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Showgun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Volyas lands with a hook. Showgun tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Showgun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Volyas counter with a right hand.
Volyas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Showgun throws a low kick but it's checked well by Volyas.
Vadim Volyas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Volyas scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Volyas.
Showgun misses with a kick to the body. #T2#
Volyas misses with a few strikes there.
Volyas misses with a double jab.
Showgun tries to clinch but Volyas is having none of it.
Volyas throws a right hand that Showgun ducks under and follows up with a left that Showgun also avoids with ease.
A shot to the liver by Volyas. Beautiful body shot.
Showgun takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Showgun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Showgun lands a high kick!
Vadim Volyas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Volyas finds it's target.
Showgun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Volyas lands a high kick!
Volyas thows a body kick. Showgun tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Volyas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Showgun eats them both and turns towards Volyas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Volyas throws a right hand that Showgun ducks under and follows up with a left that Showgun also avoids with ease.
Showgun tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Volyas.
Showgun takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Showgun throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Volyas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Volyas duly obliges.
Showgun tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Volyas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Showgun. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#CL#
Showgun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Showgun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Showgun has a couple of punches blocked by Volyas.
Showgun tries a body shot but Volyas blocks it. #BC#
Showgun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Showgun.
Showgun throws a jab when Volyas was well out of range.
Showgun shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Showgun throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Volyas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas with a jab.
Showgun darts in trying to clinch
and Volyas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Volyas lands with a right hand.
Showgun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Volyas counters with a left and a right that stings Showgun. #CL#
Volyas gets tackled into the cage by Showgun. Showgun maintains the clinch.
Showgun lands a body shot.
Showgun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Showgun is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Showgun tries to land knees in the clinch but Volyas avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Volyas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Showgun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volyas sprawls well. Volyas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Showgun gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Showgun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Volyas lands a head kick. Showgun smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Volyas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Showgun throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Volyas. That snapped Showgun's head back.
Showgun tries to clinch up
and Volyas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Showgun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Volyas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick by Showgun misses
and Volyas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Left hook, right uppercut from Volyas.
Volyas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Showgun backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Showgun. #CL#
Volyas gets tackled into the cage by Showgun. Showgun maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Volyas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Showgun moves forwards but Volyas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Volyas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Showgun swinging wildly here.
Volyas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Showgun fails with the takedown.
Volyas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Volyas scores with a kick to the body.
Volyas blocks a head kick by Showgun.
Volyas is looking for the big counter here.
Showgun tries to clinch there but Volyas circles away.
Volyas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Volyas throws a front kick that sends Showgun stumbling back into the cage.
Showgun wants to clinch but Volyas slips to the side
and Volyas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Volyas throws a head kick that misses.
Showgun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Volyas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Showgun throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Volyas. That snapped Showgun's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Showgun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Volyas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Showgun.
Showgun throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
A left and a right from Volyas both land. Nice combination.
Volyas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Volyas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Showgun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volyas sprawls well. Volyas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Showgun gets slowly back to his feet.
Volyas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Banderleii Showgun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Showgun wants to clinch up but Volyas keeps it at a distance.
Showgun moves in looking to clinch but Volyas pushes him off.
Showgun changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Volyas tries to avoid it but Showgun manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Volyas to the ground. Volyas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Banderleii Showgun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Showgun tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Volyas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Showgun tries a head kick but it misses.
Showgun fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Showgun tries to clinch but Volyas moves away
and Volyas counters with a left and a right that stings Showgun.
Danga de danga de dang - Volyas scores with a four punch combination!
Volyas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Volyas connects with a single shot there.
Showgun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Volyas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Showgun doesn't seem phased though.
Showgun lands a head kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Showgun.
Showgun gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Showgun tries to clinch up but Volyas circles away and keeps his distance.
Volyas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Volyas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Showgun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Volyas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vadim Volyas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Showgun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volyas manages to avoid it.
Volyas is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Showgun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Showgun tries to close the distance and clinch but Volyas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Showgun moves out of range easily.
Volyas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Showgun wants to clinch but Volyas slips to the side
and Volyas counters with a three punch combo that has Showgun backing up. Showgun nods at Volyas to acknowledge the strikes.
Volyas throws a series of strikes that have Showgun backpedaling. #CL#
Showgun has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Volyas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Volyas throws a right and a left that both miss.
It appears Showgun was looking to counter with a kick there.
Showgun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Volyas. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volyas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Showgun back to the cage. Volyas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Showgun connects with a high kick.
Showgun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Showgun backs off Volyas throws a huge counter combo but Showgun manages to avoid it all.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Volyas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Volyas 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Volyas!
Vadim Volyas decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CCC 14 : Shima vs Kallio
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
No joy there for Volyas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Volyas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dewire is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Volyas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dewire.
Volyas misses with a series of wild punches.
Dewire tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Volyas throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Dewire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Volyas's guard.
Dewire trying to control but Volyas is working from the bottom.
Dewire is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dewire postures up and lands a big shot to Volyas's brow.
Dewire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dewire working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dewire working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volyas's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dewire trying to control but Volyas is working from the bottom.
Volyas wants to stand but Dewire is controlling the position.
Dewire is working Volyas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dewire's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dewire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Volyas wants to stand but Dewire is controlling the position.
Dewire trying to control but Volyas is working from the bottom.
Dewire might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Volyas haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dewire pushes down on Volyas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dewire trying to control the pace.
Volyas wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Volyas is staying active underneath Dewire, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Volyas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dewire looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Volyas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dewire landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dewire thows a huge punch but Volyas dodges it nicely.
Volyas is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Dewire there.
Volyas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dewire scores with a couple of nice shots.
Volyas tries to kick Dewire off but Dewire keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Dewire 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.
Volyas is not content to let Dewire control the position.#SUB2#
Volyas is defending against the submission attempts here by Dewire. #T3##SUB2#
Dewire is working for a kimura but Volyas is defending it quite comfortably.
Ground and pound from Dewire.
Dewire 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.
Dewire working the head and body with strikes.
Volyas tries to kick Dewire off but Dewire keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Dewire is looking for a kimura but Volyas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dewire to get the leverage.
Dewire has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dewire seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dewire is keen to just control but Volyas is a slippery customer.
Volyas wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Volyas has one foot on Dewire's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Volyas falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Dewire counters with a shoot takedown. Volyas fights it but they end up in guard. #T4#
Dewire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dewire wants to control from the top but Volyas keeps moving.
Dewire is pushing down on Volyas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Volyas is fighting to maintain full guard but Dewire has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dewire is nestled in close to Volyas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Volyas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dewire 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. #SUB2#
Dewire is trying for a kimura here. Volyas looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Dewire wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Dewire!
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Dewire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CCC 6 : Soares vs Kovacs
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1#
Knapp throws a body punch but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas avoids the body shot from Knapp.
Volyas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Knapp eats them both and turns towards Volyas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Volyas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knapp.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
Knapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volyas was well out of range. Poor timing from Knapp.
Volyas throws a head kick that Knapp semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Donavan Knapp has been cut.
Volyas throws a one two combo.
Volyas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knapp throws a shot from downtown. Volyas moves away and avoids it.
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!
Left hook, right uppercut from Volyas.
Volyas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Volyas.
Volyas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knapp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knapp throwing a counter right hand but Volyas manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knapp throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Volyas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Volyas works the jab nicely.
A left and a right from Volyas both land. Nice combination.
Knapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knapp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Volyas. Volyas obviously looking to wear him down.
Knapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Volyas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Volyas lands a lovely overhand right.
Volyas misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Volyas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knapp.
Volyas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knapp throws out the jab.
Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knapp is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Volyas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Volyas! But no joy.
Volyas connects with a nice looking jab.
Volyas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knapp ducks right into an uppercut from Volyas.
Volyas moves out of range of the strikes.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
Volyas misses with a wild combination.
Volyas lands with a nice body kick.
Volyas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knapp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volyas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knapp blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Volyas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Knapp misses its intended target.
A left and a right from Volyas both land. Nice combination. #T2#
Volyas lands with a nice combination. Knapp backs away looking to recover.
Volyas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A big right from Knapp misses.
Volyas scores with a jab to the head.
Knapp misses with a hook
and Volyas counters with a stiff right hand.
Knapp slips a jab and a cross from Volyas.
Volyas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knapp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Volyas misses with a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Knapp as he connects with a hook.
Volyas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knapp misses with an uppercut. Volyas saw that one coming.
Volyas moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
Knapp takes a swing at Volyas's ribcage but misses.
Volyas with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knapp. Volyas does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Volyas misses.
Knapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volyas manages to avoid it.
Knapp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
Volyas misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Knapp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Knapp missing with a left hand there. Volyas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Volyas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knapp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knapp misses with a left hand
and Volyas counters with a three punch combo that has Knapp backing up. Knapp nods at Volyas to acknowledge the strikes.
Volyas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knapp misses with a right hand
and Knapp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donavan Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knapp swings for the body but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knapp with a body shot.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
Volyas is working the combinations to good effect here.
A slow jab from Knapp misses its intended target.
Knapp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Volyas misses with a head kick.
Knapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volyas moves away.
Knapp lands a nice shot to the body.
Knapp looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Volyas defending well as Knapp loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Knapp misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas defending well as Knapp loads up on a big left hand.
Volyas works over Knapp's head and body with a nice combination.
Knapp misses with a body punch
and Volyas counters with a straight right hand.
Knapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knapp dodges the punch combination from Volyas. #T4#
Knapp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knapp. Volyas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knapp steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Volyas. That one must have hurt.
Knapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volyas connects with a high kick.
Volyas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knapp looks to throw the jab but Volyas is out of range. #CL2#
Knapp tries to keep at a distance but Volyas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knapp has Volyas pressed against the cage, preventing Volyas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Volyas breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Knapp.
Volyas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Volyas with a jab.
Volyas moves out of range of the strikes.
Volyas misses with a few strikes there.
Volyas connects with a right hand. Knapp shakes it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Volyas - that will leave a mark!
Knapp takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Volyas lands a two punch combo.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Knapp misses with an uppercut. Volyas saw that one coming.
Volyas lands a jab.
Volyas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volyas misses with a double jab.
Volyas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Knapp.
Volyas defending well as Knapp loads up on a big left hand.
Knapp throws a looping overhand right but Volyas ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Knapp misses the target.
Knapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas misses with a double jab.
Knapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Volyas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knapp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
Volyas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volyas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Knapp.
Volyas avoids the body shot from Knapp. #T1#
A cross from Volyas lands.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Volyas - that will leave a mark!
Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volyas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knapp takes a swing at Volyas's ribcage but misses.
Volyas slips a straight right by Knapp.
Volyas lands a nice shot that snaps Knapp's head back.
Volyas lands with a hook. Knapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Volyas throws a good cross that connects.
Vadim Volyas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volyas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Volyas!
Volyas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knapp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Knapp misses the target.
Volyas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knapp.
Volyas throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Volyas.
Volyas fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Knapp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Volyas throws an overhand right that lands on Knapp's shoulder, as Knapp tries to avoid the shot.
Knapp thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knapp misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Volyas misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Knapp misses the target.
Vadim Volyas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knapp misses with a hook
and Volyas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volyas was well out of range. Poor timing from Knapp.
Knapp misses with a straight left.
Volyas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Decent striking displayed by Volyas there.
Volyas moves away from the strike by Knapp.
Volyas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knapp misses with a hook. Volyas ducked under it nicely.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
A combination from Volyas does no damage.
Knapp will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick from Volyas.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volyas.
Volyas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knapp throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Volyas! But no joy.
Knapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volyas.
Knapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knapp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Volyas throws out a counter right but Knapp avoids it with no problem.
Knapp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Volyas counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Knapp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Volyas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Volyas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Volyas fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Knapp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A combination from Volyas does no damage.
Knapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Volyas scores with a punch to the head.
Knapp misses with a shot to the body
letting Volyas counter with a right hand.
Volyas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Volyas rushes Knapp and presses him up against the cage.
Volyas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Knapp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Volyas is breathing heavily.
A short left from Knapp. #BC2#
Volyas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knapp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Volyas's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas scores with a nice strike.
Volyas moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
Volyas fails to land with a series of punches.
Knapp with a nice cross.
Volyas slips a straight right by Knapp.
Volyas only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Knapp throws a body punch but Volyas moves out of range.
Knapp jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Knapp misses with an uppercut.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
Knapp misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Volyas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Volyas misses with a two punch combination.
Knapp throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Volyas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Volyas slips a straight right by Knapp.
Jab, jab by Volyas - just one landing.
Knapp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Volyas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Knapp in his tracks.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Knapp.
Volyas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Knapp throws a hook but Volyas blocks it.
Knapp misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volyas lands with a right hand.
Knapp thuds a left hand into Volyas's body.
Knapp takes one to the side of the head.
Volyas lands a nice looking body kick.
A good leg kick by Volyas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Volyas lands a jab to Knapp's midsection.
Volyas feints and then cracks Knapp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knapp down.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Volyas.
A punch combination from Volyas misses.
Knapp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Volyas lands with a hook. Knapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Volyas slips under a jab.
Volyas doesn't manage to clinch there - Knapp circles away.
Knapp is looking to counter punch.
Volyas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Knapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volyas manages to avoid it.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Volyas blocks a jab.
Volyas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knapp defending well as Volyas loads up on a big left hand.
Knapp misses with a looping left.
Volyas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas connects with a crisp jab.
Volyas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knapp misses with a body punch
enabling Volyas to counter with a crisp jab.
Knapp moves away from the strike by Volyas.
Knapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from Volyas. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knapp.
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knapp.
Knapp throws a hook but Volyas blocks it.
Volyas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knapp.
Knapp is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Volyas.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Knapp.
A left lands for Volyas.
Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knapp throws a right hand that misses
and Volyas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Volyas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Volyas.#CL2#
Volyas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!#BC2#
Volyas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knapp looks to throw the jab but Volyas is out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Volyas.
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knapp.
Donavan Knapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Some wild striking there from Volyas.
Knapp lands with a straight right. Volyas didn't see that one coming.
Volyas thuds his right hand into Knapp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Knapp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knapp.
Knapp throws a looping overhand right but Volyas ducks down to avoid it.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Knapp moves out of range easily.
Volyas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knapp. Knapp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knapp throws a hook but Volyas blocks it.
Volyas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
Volyas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Volyas lands a head kick. Knapp smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Knapp misses with a wild body shot.
Knapp throws a body punch but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Volyas lands a body shot.
Knapp throws a hook but Volyas avoids it easily.
Knapp slips a jab and a cross from Volyas.
Knapp misses with a body shot.
Knapp misses with a straight right.
Volyas scoring well with a low kick there.
Volyas lands with a nice body punch.
Knapp walks into a stiff left hand from Volyas.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Volyas.
Volyas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knapp is looking to counter punch.
Knapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knapp misses with a body shot
and Volyas counters with a three punch combo that has Knapp backing up. Knapp nods at Volyas to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Volyas!
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!
Knapp misses with a looping right.
Knapp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Volyas fails to land with a series of punches.
That kick from Volyas tenderised Knapp's leg. Knapp is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Volyas misses the target. #T4#
Knapp throws a shot to the body.
Volyas feints a jab promting Knapp to slip. Volyas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Knapp slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Knapp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Volyas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knapp throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
Knapp misses with an uppercut. Volyas saw that one coming.
It seemed like Volyas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knapp. Volyas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vadim Volyas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Volyas scores with a hook to the body. Knapp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knapp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knapp misses the jab.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Volyas moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
Knapp throws an overhand right that lands on Volyas's shoulder, as Volyas tries to avoid the shot.
Knapp slips a jab and a cross from Volyas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volyas scores with a hook to the body. Knapp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Volyas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Volyas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Knapp misses with an uppercut.
Volyas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Volyas duly obliges.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Volyas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Volyas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Volyas!
A very excited looking Vadim Volyas rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: SPPS Evolution 8
Date: Dec 29, 2023

#R1#
Donk. Volyas catches Scott right on the button with a cross.
Volyas connects with a nice looking jab.
Volyas lands a lovely overhand right.
Volyas lands a two punch combo.
Jab from Volyas.
Volyas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Volyas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scott takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volyas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
Volyas looks to land a combination. Scott sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Scott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scott misses with a hook
and Volyas counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott is looking to land body kicks.
Scott throws a hook to the side of Volyas's head but Volyas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volyas throws a big counter combination but Scott scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Volyas.
Scott moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scott misses with a right hand
and Volyas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily.
Scott throws a jab but it's blocked by Volyas.
Volyas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Scott. #T1#
Scott throws a jab when Volyas was well out of range.
Volyas throws a head kick but Scott moves out of range.
Volyas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scott was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Volyas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scott throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
Jab by Volyas.
A low kick lands for Volyas.
Volyas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scott looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Volyas throws the left hand but Scott avoids the punch easily.
Angus Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volyas misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Scott on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Volyas throws a good cross that connects.
Volyas scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scott.
A telegraphed right hand from Scott misses the target.
Volyas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Volyas defending well as Scott loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Volyas misses.
Volyas tries to clinch up.#T2#
Scott misses with a hook. Volyas ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Scott coming out on top.
Volyas throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot.
Scott lands a glancing blow to the side of Volyas's head.
Volyas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Scott shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scott thows a body kick. Volyas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Volyas moves out of range of the strikes.
Scott catches Volyas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Volyas slips under a jab.
Volyas clobbers Scott with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scott connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Volyas's hands.
Volyas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scott fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scott misses with a combination
and Volyas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Volyas.
No joy there for Volyas, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Volyas blocks a jab.
Scott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid body kick from Volyas.
Volyas throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.
Scott throws a leg kick but Volyas checks it.
Volyas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Volyas throws a hook to the side of Scott's head but Scott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Volyas throws a counter high kick but Scott was just alert enough to avoid it.
A jab from Scott finds it's way through Volyas's defenses.
Scott loads up on a big right hand but Volyas slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Volyas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Volyas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Volyas takes one to the chin there.
Volyas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott.
An attempted straight right counter from Volyas misses the target.
Scott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Volyas lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott misses with a hook.
Scott misses with a looping left.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Volyas.
Volyas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott.
Volyas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scott.
Scott lands a head shot.
Scott misses with a straight right.
Scott circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Scott misses the target.
Scott displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Scott throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Volyas counters with a right hand to the body.
Volyas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
Scott lands with a shot to the body.
Volyas cracks Scott with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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 Vadim Volyas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas'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#
Scott takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Volyas feints and then cracks Scott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scott down.
Volyas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scott misses with an uppercut
and Volyas counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott circles away from the clinch attempt.
Volyas misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Scott catches Volyas right on the button with a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volyas.
The fighters circling - Scott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot lands for Scott.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Scott.
Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scott.
Volyas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Volyas takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Volyas. That snapped Scott's head back.
Scott throws a hook but Volyas blocks it.
Scott connects with a body shot that sends Volyas's belly button to the back.
Scott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Scott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
Nice shot by Scott.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Scott.
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Volyas counter with a right hand.
Scott closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Volyas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volyas connects with an inside leg kick.
Scott has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scott lands the left hand.
Volyas tries to clinch up.
Volyas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Scott throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Scott misses.
Scott throws a leg kick
and Volyas counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Volyas moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Volyas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Scott throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Scott.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Volyas ducks down to avoid it.
Scott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Volyas.
Scott misses with a lunging right hand
and Volyas counters with a straight right hand.
Volyas blocks a jab.
Volyas throws a head kick but Scott moves out of range.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses.
Scott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Volyas scores with a head kick. Scott tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Scott throws a series of punches but Volyas avoids them all with ease.
Volyas missing with a left hand there. Scott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Volyas misses with a head kick.
Volyas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Scott.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Volyas.
Scott throws a combination that misses
and Volyas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Volyas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scott misses with a hook. Volyas ducked under it nicely.
Scott throws an overhand right that lands on Volyas's shoulder, as Volyas tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Scott.
Volyas connects with the punch.
Volyas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Scott's jab looks to have found its range, popping Volyas under the eye.
Scott tries to bum rush Volyas with a series of wild strikes but Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scott scores with a punch to the head.
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Volyas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scott manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scott's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Volyas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scott scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas tries to land a front kick but Scott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Volyas throws a series of punches but Scott avoids them all with ease.
Scott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volyas.
Scott scores with a nice strike.
Scott throws a series of punches but Volyas avoids them all with ease.
Scott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Volyas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Volyas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Scott lands a really nice looking cross but Volyas seems unphased.
Volyas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Volyas's corner calls for a 1-2. Volyas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vadim Volyas is winning the standup battle so far.
Volyas throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right-left combo lands from Volyas.
Scott looks to throw the jab but Volyas is out of range. #CL#
Volyas gets a clinch. #BC2#
Scott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Volyas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
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 Vadim Volyas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Scott lands with a hook. Volyas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scott looks to land a left hand but Volyas moved out of range nicely.
Volyas is looking to counter punch.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volyas moves away.
Volyas takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
Scott connects with a solid leg kick.
Volyas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Scott misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Volyas blocks the leg kick.
Volyas lands with a shot to the body.
Scott throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
Scott scores with a hook to the body. Volyas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas misses with a body kick.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Scott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Volyas counters with a thumping low kick.
Scott throws a body shot but no joy.
Volyas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Scott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily.
Scott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Volyas lands a really nice looking cross but Scott seems unphased.
Good shot there by Volyas.
Scott throws a chopping leg kick but Volyas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Volyas is looking to clinch but Scott is avoiding it.
Volyas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Scott's sensitive parts.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Scott.
It looked like Volyas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice leg kick from Scott, right into the meat of the thigh.
Volyas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scott manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scott takes one to the chin there.
Scott throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
Volyas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily.
Scott looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott misses with an uppercut
and Volyas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scott takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Angus Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas lands a jab.
Scott misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott punishes Volyas's body with a nice straight punch.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Volyas moves away and avoids it.
Volyas is looking to score with low kicks.
Volyas lands a nice hook to Scott's body. Scott takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick there by Volyas.
Scott misses with a looping left.
Scott is looking to score with low kicks.
Volyas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Volyas connects with a single shot there.
Scott misses with a right hand
and Volyas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Volyas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Scott misses with an uppercut
and Volyas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scott misses with a hook. Volyas ducked under it nicely.
Volyas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scott swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Volyas slips a jab from Scott.
Scott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volyas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scott throws a big shot that misses.
Scott avoids the head kick by Volyas.
Volyas slips a straight right by Scott.
An attempted straight right counter from Volyas misses the target.
Volyas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Scott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Volyas.
Volyas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Volyas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volyas lands a head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scott.
Volyas throws a good cross that connects.
A left lands for Volyas.
Volyas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vadim Volyas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Volyas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Some wild striking there from Scott.
Scott misses with a straight right.
Scott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Scott tries to bum rush Volyas with a series of wild strikes but Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Volyas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scott misses with a double jab
and Volyas counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Volyas.
Scott scores with a sloppy right hand. Volyas should have avoided that one.

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 Vadim Volyas.
Well Volyas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vadim Volyas!
Vadim Volyas bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SPPS Evolution 1
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1#
Volyas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good shot there by Price.
Price blocks the body kick.
Price looks for the body kick but Volyas saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Volyas misses with a kick to the body.
Price seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Price misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volyas loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Price slips a straight right by Volyas.
Price misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price throws a series of punches but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Volyas scores with a kick to the body.
Price looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Price is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Volyas.
Volyas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Price misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Price.
Volyas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Volyas misses with a head kick.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Price is looking to chop away at Volyas's legs.
Jab by Volyas.
No joy there for Price, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Volyas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trevor Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price throws a head kick but Volyas moves out of range.
Volyas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Volyas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Volyas.
Price blocks the body kick.
Volyas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price slips under a jab from Volyas.
Volyas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price slips a jab and a cross from Volyas.
Price is looking to counter the offense by Volyas and move into the clinch.
Price throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Volyas blocks a head kick by Price.
Price closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Volyas swings for the body but Price moves out of range.
Price throws a leg kick that is checked
and Volyas counters with a three punch combo that has Price backing up. Price nods at Volyas to acknowledge the strikes.#CUT2#It looks like Trevor Price has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Volyas.
Volyas counters with a body kick.
Price stuns Volyas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Volyas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Volyas misses with a straight left.
Volyas misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Volyas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Volyas punishes Price's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Price has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Volyas finds it's way round the side to connect with Price's head.
Volyas thows a leg kick but Price checks it #CL#
and Price counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Volyas breaks from the clinch.
Price swings widly with a right hand
and Volyas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Price keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Price misses with the combination.
Price rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volyas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Price blocks a head kick by Volyas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trevor Price's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Volyas lands a jab to the head.
Price walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Volyas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Price lands a nice looking body shot.
Volyas swings for the body but Price moves out of range.
Volyas loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Price feinted with a counter takedown.
Volyas avoids the head kick by Price.
Price throws a right hand that Volyas ducks under and follows up with a left that Volyas also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Volyas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price throws a body kick that misses
enabling Volyas to counter with a crisp jab.
Price connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Volyas momentarily.
Vadim Volyas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Volyas connects with a jab.
Volyas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Price thumps Volyas with a low kick.
Volyas takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Volyas tests Price's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Volyas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Volyas is out of range.
Price takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A punch combination from Price misses.
The fighters circling - Volyas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Volyas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Price throws a head kick that misses.
Volyas with the inside leg kick. #T2#
Price misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Price scores with a leg kick.
Price dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Volyas. That did some damage!
Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price moves out of range as Volyas strikes.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volyas.
Price half committed to a counter leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Volyas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Volyas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Price misses.
Volyas misses with a body shot.
Price drops down looking for a counter takedown but Volyas sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Price lands a high kick!
An inside leg kick from Price misses.
Price pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Volyas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Price under the eye.
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Volyas misses with a straight left.
Price swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Volyas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Volyas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fighters circling - Volyas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Volyas works Price's body with a nice hook.#T4#
A nice combination there by Price.
Price walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price throws a right and a left that Volyas avoids nicely.
Volyas works the jab nicely.
Volyas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Volyas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Volyas looks to move away, Price throws a big counter combo but Volyas just gets out of the way.
Volyas throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it.
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice side step and Volyas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Volyas misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Volyas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trevor Price's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Volyas moves out of range easily.
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Volyas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Volyas scores with a hook.
Price scores with a jab to the body.
Price moves forwards but Volyas connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Volyas rushes Price and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Volyas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Price uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
Price swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Price.
Price fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Volyas on the side of the head.
Volyas swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volyas.
Volyas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Volyas misses with a head kick.
Price scores with a sloppy right hand. Volyas should have avoided that one.
Price misses with a low kick.
Price is looking to wear down Volyas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Volyas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Volyas tries to get set, Price tries to push him back and clinch up but Volyas manages to avoid the attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Price. Those never looked like landing.
Price takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Volyas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Price tries to land a body kick
and Volyas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
A jab from Price finds it's way through Volyas's defenses.
Volyas throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volyas throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
Price takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Volyas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily.
Price attempts a counter takedown but Volyas avoids it well and moves away.
Volyas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Volyas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Price connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Price uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
Price is looking for a counter combo.
Volyas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Volyas misses with a hook to the body
and Price counters with a left to the body.
Volyas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price lands a nice shot to the body.
Good work by Price as he checks the leg kick.
Volyas looks to land a combination. Price sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volyas throws a body shot but no joy.
Price moves out of range as Volyas throws a body kick.
Price is looking to counter the offense by Volyas and move into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Volyas.
Vadim Volyas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Volyas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Volyas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Volyas throws out a counter right but Price avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Volyas misses the target.
Both fighters circling a little - Volyas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Volyas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Trevor Price is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volyas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Price drops down looking for a counter takedown but Volyas sprawls and moves away.
Price looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Volyas misses.
Price seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Trevor Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Price misses with a wild combination.
Volyas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Volyas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Volyas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2023

#R1#
Volyas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Volyas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Volyas.
Volyas moves out of range as Sartre throws a body kick.
A jab from Volyas misses.
Volyas throws a jab when Sartre was well out of range.
Sartre scores with a nice strike.
Volyas throws a jab but it's blocked by Sartre.
The crowd cheers as Sartre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Volyas doesn't seem phased though.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Volyas. Sartre shrugs it off though.
Vadim Volyas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sartre throws a shot to the body.
Sartre chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Sartre.
Volyas throws a body kick that misses.
Sartre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volyas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sartre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
Sartre looks to land a right hand but Volyas moved out of range.
Volyas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Volyas misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sartre counter with a right hand.
Sartre avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Sartre.
Volyas's coach down at The Scrap Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Volyas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sartre blocks a jab.#T2#
Volyas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Volyas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sartre moves away.
Volyas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sartre.
Volyas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sartre.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volyas misses with a hook. Sartre ducked under it nicely.
Volyas throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Sartre moves into the clinch.
Sartre's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sartre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Sartre breaks the clinch. #T3#
Sartre lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Volyas misses the target.
Volyas scores with a nice head shot.
Sartre throws the left hand but Volyas avoids the punch easily.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Sartre.
Volyas moves out of range of the body kick from Sartre.
Sartre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sartre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Volyas looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Sartre has closed the distance and engaged Volyas in a clinch. #T4#
Volyas wants to get back to striking at distance but Sartre won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sartre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volyas's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volyas.
Sartre controlling the action here for a moment.
Volyas can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Volyas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Volyas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sartre counters with a solid body kick.
Nice body punch from Sartre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Volyas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nicholas Sartre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas'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#
Sartre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Volyas throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Sartre counters by clinching up.
Sartre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Volyas has had enough of the clinch but Sartre keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Volyas manages to break the clinch.
Sartre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Volyas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sartre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas scores with a kick to the body.
Sartre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sartre is looking to score with low kicks.#T1##KD2#
Volyas lands a big head kick that sends Sartre tumbling to the mat! Volyas takes a step backwards and waves Sartre back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Sartre is rocked!
Nicholas Sartre is winning the standup battle so far.
Sartre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oh Sartre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Volyas with a jab.
Volyas misses with a left hand
and Sartre counters with a body kick that stops Volyas in his tracks momentarily.
Good shot there by Volyas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sartre. That's going to slow Volyas down.
Sartre seems to have got his legs back now.
Sartre moves out of range as Volyas throws a body kick.
Sartre throws a push kick but Volyas slaps the foot to one side.
Volyas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sartre. That one must have hurt.
Volyas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T2#
Sartre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Volyas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sartre counters with a solid body kick.
Sartre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Volyas looks for a takedown but Sartre sprawls well.
Sartre is looking to counter punch.
Volyas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sartre tries to avoid it but Volyas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sartre to the ground. Sartre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Volyas avoids the head kick by Sartre.
Volyas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sartre.
Volyas misses with the combination.
Sartre seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Volyas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sartre jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T3#
Sartre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Volyas slips a jab from Sartre.
Sartre lands a head kick!
Volyas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Sartre moves into the clinch.
Volyas tries to circle away but Sartre has him pinned against the cage.
Sartre stalling against the cage.
Sartre scores a nice knee to the body.
Sartre throws a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Volyas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Volyas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sartre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sartre misses with a knee strike.
Sartre lands an uppercut.
Sartre prevents Volyas from breaking the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sartre - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sartre scores with a shot to the side of Volyas's head.
Volyas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Volyas is trying to break the clinch but Sartre has him pressed against the cage.
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 Nicholas Sartre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Volyas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sartre throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Sartre clinches.
Volyas is trying to break free.
Volyas tries to break free but Sartre pushes him back against the cage.
Sartre stalling in the clinch.
Volyas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Volyas is trying to break the clinch but Sartre is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Volyas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sartre struggles to land a body shot inside as Volyas controls his hands.
Volyas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Volyas managing to block the knees to the body from Sartre.
Sartre is struggling to control the position.#T1#
Volyas tries to break free but Sartre pushes him back against the cage.
Sartre lands a nice uppercut.
Sartre keeps control of Volyas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Sartre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Volyas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volyas moves out of range of the body kick from Sartre.
It looks like Sartre has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Volyas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab lands there for Sartre.
Volyas misses with a jab to the body
and Sartre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Volyas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Volyas there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Volyas. Sartre does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Volyas gets tackled into the cage by Sartre. Sartre maintains the clinch. #BC#
Sartre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Sartre moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sartre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Volyass head.
Sartre cracks Volyas with a nice body shot.
Volyas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sartre tries to work over Volyas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sartre keeps control of Volyas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sartre prevents Volyas from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Sartre lands a hook that snaps the head of Volyas backwards.
Volyas is trying to break free.
Volyas can't break the clinch.
Volyas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Volyas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sartre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volyas can do to turn this around?
Volyas has had enough of the clinch but Sartre keeps him there for the moment.
Volyas managing to block the knees to the body from Sartre.
Volyas fails to pull guard. #BC#
Sartre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sartre lands a jab.
Vadim Volyas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sartre throws a hook but Volyas blocks it.
Volyas steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Volyas misses with a lunging right hand
and Sartre counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Sartre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice shot by Sartre.
Sartre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volyas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sartre moves out of range as Volyas throws a body kick.
Sartre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Sartre gets a clinch.
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!
Volyas avoiding damage as Sartre throws knees to the body.
Volyas takes a shot to the head.
Sartre has Volyas pressed against the cage, preventing Volyas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Volyas is looking to break free of the clinch but Sartre has double underhooks.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicholas Sartre!
Nicholas Sartre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: MMAHKI 64
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Volyas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Volyas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
Mfer misses the jab.
Volyas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Volyas tries to close the distance and clinch but Mfer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Volyas moves into the clinch.
Volyas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mfer is keeping busy.
Come on Mfer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Volyas blocks an uppercut.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Volyas throws an elbow that misses.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volyas backwards.
Volyas prevents a body shot from Mfer.
Volyas jumps guard but Mfer stands there with Volyas around his waist. Volyas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Volyas blocking some punches. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
Mfer blocks an elbow strike from Volyas.
Volyas looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
Mfer dodges an elbow strike from Volyas.
Mfer avoids a wild elbow strike from Volyas.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Volyas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
I was talking to Mfer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Volyas throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Volyas throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Mfer.
Come on Mfer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Volyas misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volyas wants to stall.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer is stalling here.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Volyas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mfer's brow.
Volyas is trying to maintain a safe position but Mfer gets an underhook and turns Volyas into the cage.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Volyas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mfer avoids a wild elbow strike from Volyas.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Volyas throws an elbow that misses.
Mfer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Mfer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Mfer.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Volyas is trying to maintain a safe position but Mfer gets an underhook and turns Volyas into the cage.
Volyas letting Mfer take a breather here.
Volyas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mfer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Volyas lands an elbow inside that Mfer shrugs off.
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
Volyas working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Volyas.
Volyas looking to throw knees to the head but Mfer is blocking nicely.
Mfer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volyas tries to land a knee to the head but Mfer blocks with his arms.
Volyas throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Volyas throws an elbow but misses.
We've been informed that Volyas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Volyas lands a knee to the head.
Volyas misses with an elbow strike.
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Volyas looks winded!
Volyas tries a knee to the head but Mfer blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Mfer.
Mfer blocks an elbow strike from Volyas.
A right handed body shot lands from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer avoiding damage.
Mfer avoids the elbow strike from Volyas, against the cage.
Mfer stalling.
Mfer lands with a short shot to the head.
Mfer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huntti Mfer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Volyas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mfer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volyas was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volyas.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Volyas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas blocks a jab.#CL#
Mfer moves into the clinch.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volyas misses with a knee to the head.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Volyas is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Volyas is looking to control Mfer's arms but Mfer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Volyas has his back to the cage.
Mfer can't find room to land a body shot as Volyas controls the action.
Mfer just leaning against Volyas, taking a breather.
Volyas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volyas can do to turn this around?
Mfer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mfer controlling the action here for a moment.
Mfer seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mfer gets through Volyas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Volyas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Volyas is trying to stall.
Good body shot from Mfer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Volyas controls his hands.
Volyas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mfer blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Volyas blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Volyas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Mfer.
Volyas pushes off an throws an elbow but Mfer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Volyas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Volyas looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Volyas throws an elbow but it misses.
Volyas throws an elbow that misses.
A right hand to the body from Mfer.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
Volyas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Volyas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Volyas being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Mfer.
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Volyas backwards.
Volyas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Volyas stalling in the clinch but Mfer improves position.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Volyass head.
Volyas lands an elbow that stopped Mfer in his tracks for a moment. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volyas looking to throw knees to the head but Mfer is blocking nicely.
Mfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Mfer.
Stalling in the clinch from Volyas.
Volyas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mfer up against the cage.
Volyas continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Volyas backwards.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Volyas.
Mfer just leaning against Volyas, taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
Volyas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mfer's face.
Mfer slows down the pace here.
Mfer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mfer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Volyas or not.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huntti Mfer dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer connects with a nice looking jab.
Huntti Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
As Mfer backs off Volyas throws a huge counter combo but Mfer manages to avoid it all.
Mfer misses with a body shot.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Volyas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Volyas slips a straight right by Mfer.
Volyas throws a counter combo.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Volyas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Mfer clinches up with Volyas and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
Mfer gets through Volyas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Volyas trying to control the position but instead, Mfer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Volyas into the cage.
Volyas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Volyas is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Mfer has denied him.
Volyas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Volyas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Volyas controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Volyas throws an elbow but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Volyas's head.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volyas.
Volyas is trying to maintain a safe position but Mfer gets an underhook and turns Volyas into the cage.#T2#
Volyas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mfer dodges an elbow strike from Volyas.
Volyas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
Mfer letting Volyas take a breather here.
Volyas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
A hook to the body from Mfer.
Mfer digs a right hand underneath Volyas's ribcage. Volyas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Mfer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Volyas or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Mfer as the two fighters clinch.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Volyass head.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mfer works on Volyas's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Volyas backwards. #T3#
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volyas backwards.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Volyas's head.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mfer pushes Volyas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Volyass head.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Volyas backwards. #ROC#Volyas is rocked!
Huntti Mfer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Volyas is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Mfer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mfer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mfer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Mfer.
Mfer creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Volyas with a big uppercut! Volyas tries to clinch up but Mfer pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Volyas to the mat! Volyas covers up and Mfer unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Huntti Mfer!

Event: MMAHKI 57
Date: Jun 11, 2023

#R1#
Volyas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Tucker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tucker misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Volyas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Volyas lands a jab to the head.
Volyas scores with a jab to the body.
Volyas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volyas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tucker takes a swing at Volyas's ribcage but misses.
Tucker slips a straight right by Volyas.
Tucker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Volyas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tucker quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volyas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker scores with a decent looking hook.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Tucker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Volyas.
Volyas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tucker.
Volyas slips a straight right by Tucker.
As Tucker backs off Volyas throws a huge counter combo but Tucker manages to avoid it all.
Volyas moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Volyas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volyas takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Tucker cracks Volyas with a good jab.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Tucker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
George Tucker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tucker.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volyas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Volyas lands with a straight right. Tucker didn't see that one coming.
Tucker blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Vadim Volyas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tucker - that will leave a mark!
Tucker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Volyas eats them both and turns towards Tucker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
Volyas's coach down at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Volyas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Volyas.
Tucker works Volyas's body with a nice hook.
Tucker just misses with a punch to the body.
Volyas scores with a nice head shot.
Tucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Tucker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Volyas in his tracks.
Volyas walks into a straight right hand from Tucker.
Jab by Volyas.
Tucker avoids the head kick by Volyas.
Tucker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Volyas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd cheers as Tucker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Volyas doesn't seem phased though.
Volyas scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Volyas.
Volyas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Volyas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Volyas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
It looked like Tucker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Volyas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tucker misses with a double jab.
Tucker avoids the head kick by Volyas.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
It looked like Tucker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Volyas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Volyas.
No joy there for Tucker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looks like Tucker has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tucker misses with a hook.
Volyas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Volyas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Tucker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Volyas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A clash of legs there as Volyas blocks the low kick.
Volyas misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tucker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Volyas.
Tucker takes one on the button.
Volyas slips under a jab from Tucker.
Tucker looks to throw the jab but Volyas is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Volyas misses.#T4#
Volyas scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volyas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Volyas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tucker throws out the jab.
Tucker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Tucker misses its target.
Volyas digs a good hook to Tucker's body.
Tucker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Volyas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Volyas misses with a body shot
and Tucker counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Tucker misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volyas thuds a left hand into Tucker's body.
Volyas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tucker slips a jab from Volyas.
Volyas misses with a takedown
and Tucker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vadim Volyas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice body punch from Tucker.
Volyas lands with a nice body kick.
Volyas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tucker on the side of the head.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Tucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Volyas ducks under a wild hook from Tucker.
Volyas throws an off balance right hand
letting Tucker counter with a right hand.
Volyas throws a push kick but Tucker slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volyas manages to avoid it.
Tucker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volyas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tucker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Volyas is out of range and Tucker settles back down.
Volyas throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
Volyas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tucker finds it's way round the side to connect with Volyas's head. #T1#
Tucker thumps Volyas with a low kick.
Volyas misses with a left hand
and Tucker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Volyas.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tucker misses with an uppercut.
Tucker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Volyas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tucker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Volyas.
Volyas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volyas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tucker.
Tucker tries to bum rush Volyas with a series of wild strikes but Volyas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tucker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volyas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Volyas! But no joy.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tucker misses the jab.
Volyas looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Volyas misses with a looping left.#T2#
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tucker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volyas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Volyas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tucker misses the shot to the body.
Volyas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tucker at a distance.
Tucker missing with a left hand there. Volyas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Volyas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Volyas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tucker throws out the jab.
Tucker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tucker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Volyas on the side of the head.
Volyas scores with a nice strike.
Tucker with a jab.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Tucker feints and then cracks Volyas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Volyas down. #T3#
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Tucker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Volyas connects with a single shot there.
Tucker with a jab.
Volyas throws a lazy head kick
and Tucker counters with a three punch combo that has Volyas backing up. Volyas nods at Tucker to acknowledge the strikes.
George Tucker is winning the standup battle so far.
Tucker misses with a straight right.
Tucker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Volyas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Volyas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Volyas moves out of range of the strikes.
Volyas misses with a lunging right hand
and Tucker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Volyas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tucker jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Tucker connects with the punch.
A cross from Tucker lands.
Volyas keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tucker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Volyas misses with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Volyas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Volyas.
A quick step to the side and Tucker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volyas missing with a left hand there. Tucker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Tucker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Volyas looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Tucker misses with a body shot.
A jab from Volyas does it's job there.#CL#
Volyas gets tackled into the cage by Tucker. Tucker maintains the clinch.
Tucker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Volyas.
Tucker controlling the action here for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

George Tucker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
That's time! Tucker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tucker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Volyas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Volyas throws a poor cross that misses
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Volyas throws a good cross that connects.
Volyas fails to land the takedown.
Tucker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Volyas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas scores with a nice head shot.
Tucker blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Tucker looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Volyas walks into a straight right hand from Tucker.
Tucker scores with a jab to the head.
Volyas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Tucker throws a push kick but Volyas slaps the foot to one side.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tucker quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Volyas.
Volyas moves away from the strike by Tucker.
Tucker takes a swing at Volyas's ribcage but misses.
Volyas throws a head kick but Tucker moves out of range.
Tucker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Volyas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Volyas shoots in for a takedown but Tucker shows good takedown defense.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volyas.
An inside leg kick lands from Tucker.
Volyas takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Volyas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Volyas swats away the attempt to clinch by Tucker.
Volyas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Volyas loads up on a big right hand but Tucker slips the punch.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Volyas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
Tucker stuns Volyas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice shot lands for Tucker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick
and Tucker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tucker misses with a hook. Volyas ducked under it nicely.
Volyas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Volyas throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
It looked like Tucker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Volyas.
Volyas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Volyas lands a nice shot that snaps Tucker's head back.
Tucker doesn't manage to clinch there - Volyas circles away.
Tucker misses with the combination. #T3#
Crunch! Volyas slams his shin into Tucker's torso.
Volyas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tucker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Volyas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Tucker moves into the clinch.
Volyas slows down the pace here.
Volyas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Volyas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tucker prevents Volyas from breaking the clinch.
Tucker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Volyas backwards. #T4#
Volyas working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Volyas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Tucker blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Volyas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big right from Tucker misses.
Volyas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuckers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tucker lands a glancing blow to the side of Volyas's head.
Volyas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volyas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volyas with a jab.
Tucker digs a good hook to Volyas's body.
A big right from Volyas misses.
Volyas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A punch lands to the side of Volyas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tucker tests Volyas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Volyas throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Tucker!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Volyas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Justis throws a head kick that misses.
Justis blocks a head kick by Volyas.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Justis as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justis wants to clinch.#T1#
Justis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Vadim Volyas has been cut.
A jab lands there for Justis.
Volyas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justis throws out the jab.
Volyas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick
and Justis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Justis looks to score with a jab to the body but Volyas is just out of range.
Volyas throws a fast counter high kick but Justis manages to duck under it in time.
Justis blocks a head kick by Volyas.
It looked like Justis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Volyas.
Justis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Volyas rushes Justis and presses him up against the cage.
Volyas is trying to force a seperation but Justis has the dominant position.
Justis prevents Volyas from breaking the clinch.
Justis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Justis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Volyas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Justis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Volyas doesn't seem bothered though. #T4##CL#
Justis forces Volyas back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Volyas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Volyas tries to break free but Justis pushes him back against the cage.
Volyas can't break the clinch.
Volyas is looking to break free of the clinch but Justis has double underhooks.
Justis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Volyas's efforts to push away.
Volyas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Justis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justis.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Justis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Justis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Volyas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Justis throws a jab but it's blocked by Volyas.
Justis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses
and Justis counters with a nice body shot.
Logan Justis is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Justis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Volyas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
No joy there for Justis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Volyas counters with a body kick.
Volyas throws a lazy head kick
and Justis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Logan Justis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Volyas throws a lazy head kick
letting Justis counter with a right hand.
Volyas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Justis misses with a body shot. #T2#
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volyas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Justis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Justis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Justis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Volyas, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Justis manages to break the clinch.
Justis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volyas can do to turn this around?
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!
Volyas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justis. #T3#
Volyas throws a sloppy head kick
and Justis counters with a three punch combo that has Volyas backing up. Volyas nods at Justis to acknowledge the strikes.
Crunch! Volyas slams his shin into Justis's torso.
Justis misses the shot to the body.
Volyas throws a body kick that misses
enabling Justis to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Justis closes the distance and pushes Volyas back into the cage.
Volyas is trying to break the clinch but Justis is controlling him.#T4#
Volyas wants to get back to striking at distance but Justis won't allow it.
Volyas is trying to break free.
Volyas is trying to push Justis away but Justis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Volyas working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Justis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Justis clobbers Volyas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Volyas tries to keep at a distance but Justis has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volyas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Justis has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Justis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Volyas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Volyas throws a head kick but Justis moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Justis. Beautiful body shot.
Justis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volyas circles away quickly and effectively.
Justis moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVolyas.
Justis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Justis avoids the head kick by Volyas.
An attempted straight right counter from Justis misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volyas blocks a leg kick.
Justis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Justis scores with a nice right hand. #CL#
Justis clinches.
Justis is struggling to control the position.
Volyas tries to pull guard but Justis holds him up against the cage and eventually Volyas drops back down to his feet.
Volyas tries to break the clinch but Justis is controlling the position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Justis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Volyas is trying to break the clinch but Justis has him pressed against the cage.
Volyas tries to break the clinch but Justis is controlling the position. #BC#
Justis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Justis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Justis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Volyas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justis.
Volyas feints a counter leg kick.
Justis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3#
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volyas tries a head kick but it misses.
Justis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Justis avoids the head kick by Volyas.
A head kick by Volyas misses
and Justis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Justis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Justis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Volyas momentarily.
Volyas throws a head kick that misses
and Justis counters with a straight right hand.
Vadim Volyas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justis misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volyas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Logan Justis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A swing and a miss from Justis.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Justis!
Logan Justis managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR, into his post fight interview.

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