Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: TOF 107
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##TD#
Wolford looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fallas!
Wolford moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fallas is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Wolford wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fallas, who protects the arm well.
Wolford is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fallas's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford throws an elbow but Fallas slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wolford misses with the ground and pound.
Wolford is looking to take a break and control but Fallas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Wolford looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
An elbow from Wolford crashes against the mat.
Fallas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Wolford is working for a submission of some sort.
Wolford throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wolford trying to control from Fallas's half guard. Fallas has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Fallas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Fallas postures up.
Wolford is controlling Fallas's posture.
Fallas preventing the sweep.
Wolford seems keen to control Fallas's posture.
Wolford trying to keep a closed guard but Fallas is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Wolford looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fallas is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Wolford working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fallas has passed into half guard!
Wolford tries to roll over but Fallas keeps him under control.
My spies in Gym inform me that Fallas has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wolford is refusing to be controlled, as Fallas sits in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fallas wants to free his trapped foot but Wolford is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fallas prevents Wolford from improving his position.
Wolford wants to control but Fallas is keeping busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolford misses with a looping left.#TD#
Wolford closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fallas quickly recovers to half guard.
Wolford missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fallas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wolford's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wolford's back!
Fallas is hanging on to Wolford's back as he tries to escape.
Wolford trying to control the hands but Fallas won't let him. #T5#
Fallas lands strikes to the head.
Fallas doesn't have the hooks in and Wolford manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolford stopping the sweep attempt from Fallas.
Wolford wants to control from the top but Fallas keeps moving.
Wolford throwing strikes from guard but Fallas blocks nicely.
Wolford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T6#
Wolford slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fallas wants to sweep here but Wolford controlling him for the moment.
Fallas wants to hit a sweep here but Wolford passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fallas there!
Wolford working Fallas over with strikes here.
Fallas tries to reverse the position but Wolford maintains control.
Wolford lands with some strikes.
Wolford raining down shots from the mount!#T7#
Fallas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wolford landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#Fallas is rocked!
Wolford landing strikes from the mount.
Fallas is still in real trouble! Can Wolford finish him?
Fallas wants to hold on but Wolford pushes him away.
Fallas seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolford thowing shots but they're missing.
Wolford connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wolford with a couple of short strikes.
Wolford is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fallas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wolford lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Fallas! Wolford sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Fallas and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
Rodney Wolford 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: TOF 99
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Cabrera throws a series of strikes that have Wolford backpedaling. #CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.#TD2#
Cabrera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wolford wants to control from the top but Cabrera keeps moving.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wolford working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Wolford is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wolford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cabrera is keeping the position for now.
Wolford distracts Cabrera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ES#
Cabrera pushes Wolford off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Cabrera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wolford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Cabrera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wolford trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Wolford won't allow Cabrera to get back to his feet.
Wolford working some strikes from top position.
Wolford prevents Cabrera from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Cabrera wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Wolford looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cabrera pushes Wolford off looking to stand but Wolford dives back in and keeps control.
Cabrera is staying active underneath Wolford, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cabrera is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at FF Forever, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Cabrera is trying to stand up here but Wolford is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabrera is refusing to be controlled, as Wolford sits in half guard.
Cabrera wants to get back to his feet.#T2##ES#
Cabrera manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wolford keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Cabrera is pressed up against the cage. Wolford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cabrera down to the mat. Cabrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wolford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabrera throwing a counter right hand but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Wolford with a poor takedown
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
Cabrera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Cabrera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolford throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cabrera's waist but Cabrera gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wolford off to one side.
Heraclio Cabrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Cabrera defending well as Wolford loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Cabrera. That snapped Wolford's head back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wolford, as that shot connected. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cabrera enables Wolford to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cabrera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3##ES#
Cabrera wriggles free and stands up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cabrera, as that shot connected.
Cabrera misses with a few strikes there.
Cabrera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cabrera wants it to stay on the feet.
Rodney Wolford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wolford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wolford feints the counter takedown.
Wolford throws a hook but Cabrera avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Cabrera misses its target.
Wolford fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Wolford gets the takedown into side control. #T4##ES#
Cabrera throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Wolford does it's job there.
Cabrera slips under a jab from Wolford.
A little feinted left hand from Cabrera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wolford misses with a straight left.
Wolford looks to throw the jab but Cabrera is out of range.
Wolford misses with a wild body shot.
Cabrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabrera.#TD2#
Cabrera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wolford to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Cabrera is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wolford presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T5#
Cabrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfords head.
Cabrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolford prevents a body shot from Cabrera.
A head punch on the inside from Cabrera fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cabrera.
Cabrera prevents the takedown attempt.
Cabrera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
Cabrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wolford misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford misses with a punch on the inside.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
A short right from Cabrera on the inside.
Cabrera misses with a hook to the ribs. #T6#
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!
Wolford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Cabrera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cabrera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabrera misses with some punches.
Wolford lands a shot to the body.
Wolford is trying to break the clinch but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Cabrera is leaning against Wolford and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
Cabrera lands a shoulder strike.
Cabrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
Cabrera can't find room to land a body shot as Wolford controls the action.
Cabrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cabrera working aggressively here.
Cabrera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wolford backwards. #T7#
Cabrera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wolford backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabrera.
Wolford blocking some punches.
Cabrera lands a right hand.
Cabrera is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wolford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cabrera.
Cabrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabrera's elbow.
Cabrera lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolford backwards. #TD2#
Wolford lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Cabrera manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Wolford misses its intended target.
Cabrera is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Wolford closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cabrera's guard.
Cabrera wants to stand but Wolford is controlling the position.
Cabrera being controlled here, momentarily. #T8#
Cabrera keeping full guard, as Wolford tries to pass.
Wolford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cabrera wants to stand and escape but Wolford is having none of it.
Wolford throws a big right hand that misses.
Cabrera wants to stand but Wolford is controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wolford misses the jab.
Wolford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabrera manages to avoid it.
Cabrera misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cabrera.
Wolford is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T9#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wolford is defended easily by Cabrera.
Cabrera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wolford just manages to avoid it.
Wolford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford connects with the punch.
Cabrera moves forwards but Wolford connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Wolford blocks the leg kick.
Cabrera cracks Wolford with an open hand slap.
Wolford gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD2#
Wolford fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cabrera sprawls well initially but Wolford persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Heraclio Cabrera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Cabrera has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cabrera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolford tries to throw a body punch but Cabrera avoids it by throwing Wolford back against the cage.
Cabrera lands a body shot in the clinch.
Heraclio Cabrera has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wolford wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Cabrera.
Cabrera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cabrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford misses with a punch to the body.
Cabrera lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Cabrera.
A short left from Cabrera.
Cabrera lands with a right to the head. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolford.
A head punch on the inside from Cabrera fails to land.
Cabrera gets through Wolford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#That has opened up Rodney Wolford's cut even more.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolford.
Cabrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolford wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cabrera.
Cabrera is pressed up against the cage. Wolford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cabrera down to the mat. Cabrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Heraclio Cabrera is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolford checks the leg kick.
Cabrera misses with a hook. Wolford ducked under it nicely.
Wolford misses with an uppercut. Cabrera saw that one coming.
Wolford waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrera.
An attempted straight right counter from Cabrera misses the target.
Cabrera missing with a left hand there. Wolford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolford throws a body shot but no joy.
Cabrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolford.
Wolford thuds a left hand into Cabrera's body.
Cabrera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cabrera wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Cabrera wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wolford moves out of range of the leg kick from Cabrera.
Cabrera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cabrera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolford shoots in for a takedown but Cabrera shows good takedown defense.
Cabrera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Heraclio Cabrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Wolford doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cabrera counters with a stiff right hand. #T3##KD#
Oooooh!!! Cabrera has knocked Wolford down with a huge combo! Cabrera steps away and waves a wobbly Wolford back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Wolford is rocked!
Wolford shoots in and drives through. Cabrera sprawls well.
As Wolford looks to move away, Cabrera throws a big counter combo but Wolford just gets out of the way.
Wolford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cabrera circles away.
Wolford is breathing heavily.
Wolford lands with a cross.
Cabrera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabrera lands with a nice combination. Wolford backs away looking to recover.
Wolford is still on wobbly legs! Can Cabrera finish him?#CUT#The cut above Rodney Wolford's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolford slips a jab from Cabrera.
Wolford seems to have recovered his senses.
A big left from Cabrera misses.
Cabrera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cabrera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wolford blocks a jab.#CL2#
Wolford closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Wolford fails to land.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cabrera.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
Cabrera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cabrera tries to throw a body punch but Wolford avoids it by throwing Cabrera back against the cage.
Cabrera lands a body shot. #TD2#
Wolford turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wolford manages to end up in side control.
Cabrera bucks up and tries to throw Wolford off but instead Wolford has got his back!#T5#
Cabrera trying to get back to his feet but Wolford is in full control for now.
Wolford wants to control but Cabrera is keeping busy.
Cabrera is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #ES#
Cabrera is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Wolford off. It looks like it's working - Wolford slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Cabrera displaying calm under pressure there.
Wolford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wolford misses with a body shot
and Cabrera counters with a nice leg kick.
Wolford finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.
Wolford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T6#
Wolford throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Cabrera misses the target.
Cabrera avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Cabrera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cabrera. That's going to slow Wolford down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cabrera is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cabrera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cabrera throws a head kick but Wolford moves out of range.
Cabrera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cabrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Heraclio Cabrera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabrera connects with a jab.
Wolford misses with a jab, cross combination. #T7#
Wolford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cabrera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wolford just manages to avoid it.
Cabrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Cabrera misses with an uppercut. Wolford saw that one coming.
Wolford changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Cabrera checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cabrera takes one on the button.
Cabrera lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolford's head.
Wolford dives in and grabs Cabrera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cabrera pushes down on Wolford's head and hops out.
Cabrera connects with the punch.#CUT#Rodney Wolford's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cabrera sprawls well. Cabrera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wolford gets slowly back to his feet.#T8#
Cabrera throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Wolford shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cabrera wants to get back to his feet.
Wolford wants to pass to mount but Cabrera is defending the position.
Cabrera looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cabrera's head. #T9##ES#
Cabrera pushes Wolford off and gets back to his feet.
Cabrera avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Cabrera jabs at Wolford's body.
Cabrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabrera is looking to counter with head kicks.
Cabrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolford with the counter takedown but Cabrera avoids it easily.
Cabrera lands a high kick!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Heraclio Cabrera!
Heraclio Cabrera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TOF 93
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Wolford throws a jab but it's blocked by Munday.
Munday feints the counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wolford is defended easily by Munday.
Munday slips a jab from Wolford.
Munday throws out a loose jab but Wolford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munday misses with a straight right.
Munday slips a straight right by Wolford.
Wolford looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wolford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wolford misses with a takedown attempt - Munday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Munday lands with a shot to the body.
Munday takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Munday. That snapped Wolford's head back. #T1#
A lazy left from Munday finds it's target.#CL#
Wolford moves into the clinch.
Wolford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Munday backwards.
Wolford gets underhooks to prevent Munday's takedown attempt. #TD#
Wolford turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Munday wants to get back to his feet but Wolford is dominant here and he's now got Munday's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford tries to get the hooks in deep but Munday pushed the leg off.
Wolford controlling well, preventing Munday from escaping the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolford lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Munday looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wolford.
Munday tries to escape but Wolford has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T2##SUB#
Wolford is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wolford looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Wolford controlling the position well here. Munday rolled but Wolford kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Wolford tries to keep control of the position but Munday is staying busy.
Munday wants to escape the position.
Munday wants to get back to his feet.
Wolford scores with punches from the back. #T3#
Wolford scores with punches to the body.
Wolford looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Wolford lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Wolford lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #ROC#Munday is rocked!
Wolford connects with a couple of big shots that have Munday covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Munday! Wolford fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
After the fight, Rodney Wolford 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: TOF 81
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Wolford drives through with a takedown into guard.
Soap utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolford landing with the ground and pound.
Soap is pulling down on Wolford's head. It's preventing any offense from Wolford, at least for the moment.
Wolford trying to control the position from guard on top but Soap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soap wants to stand and escape but Wolford is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Wolford postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wolford works over Soap with some ground and pound from guard.
Soap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES#
Soap kicks Wolford off and gets to his feet.
Wolford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolford dives in for a single leg takedown but Soap sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soap.
Wolford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soap throws out the jab.
And Wolford tries to counter it with a takedown but Soap pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A slow jab from Soap misses its intended target.
Soap moves out of range as Wolford strikes.
Nice body punch from Wolford. #T2#
Wolford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soap cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolford scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soap in his tracks.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford misses with a lunging right hand
and Soap counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wolford's knee momentarily.
Wolford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Soap closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wolford counters with a left to the body.
Soap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soap.
Soap throwing a counter right hand but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Wolford throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Wolford checks a leg kick.
Nice cross by Soap.#CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soap defends well and Wolford ends up having to push Soap into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Simon Soap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Soap swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wolford is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Soap rather than just go for the knockout.
Wolford throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Soap misses #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a shoot takedown. Soap fights it but they end up in guard.

Soap pushes Wolford off and gets back to his feet.
Soap tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Soap's head coaches at RBB Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good work by Wolford as he checks the leg kick.
Wolford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soap misses with a looping right.
Wolford swings widly with a right hand
and Soap connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Soap misses with a hook.#T4#
Soap lands with a straight right. Wolford didn't see that one coming.
Wolford shoots for a takedown but Soap saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That kick from Soap tenderised Wolford's leg. Wolford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Soap scores with a hook.
Soap is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice defenses there by Soap.
Soap throws a nice inside leg kick.
Simon Soap is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolford fails with the takedown.
Soap misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Soap has one foot on Wolford's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Soap lands a head shot.#T5##CL#
Soap has managed to clinch.
Wolford dodges an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolford's elbow.
Soap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Soap lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wolford or not.
Soap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soap lands a nice shot to the body.
Soap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wolford.
Wolford takes an elbow to the forehead.
Soap creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wolford's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Rodney Wolford's cut even more.
Soap lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soap lands a left hand.
Soap gets underhooks to prevent Wolford's takedown attempt.
Soap creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wolford's defenses.
Wolford blocks a body shot from Soap.
A hook to the body from Soap. #T6#
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!
Wolford dodges an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap lands with a right to the head.
Soap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soap lands a damaging elbow.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
Soap lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#The cut above Rodney Wolford's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Soap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soap.
Soap lands an elbow inside. #CUT#Rodney Wolford's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Soap pushes Wolford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolford has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Soap after a bit of a struggle.
Soap throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolford.
Wolford has had enough of the clinch but Soap keeps him there for the moment.
Soap lands a nice uppercut.
Soap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soap lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Simon Soap!
Simon Soap decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TOF 73
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Wolford misses with a left hand
and Griggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griggs misses the shot to the body.
Griggs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wolford stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Wolford drives through with a takedown into Griggs's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Griggs can't keep his opponent in guard - Wolford advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Griggs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wolford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wolford throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Wolford seems to be working for a kimura but Griggs defends the submission attempt.
Griggs is trying to stand back up but Wolford is controlling him #T1#
Wolford has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wolford not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wolford tries to pass to full mount but Griggs defends it.
Griggs looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wolford is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Griggs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Griggs tries to get out of the position.
Griggs taking some punishment here, with Wolford in his half guard. #SUB2#
Griggs is defending against the submission attempts here by Wolford.
Wolford thows a huge punch but Griggs dodges it nicely. #T2#
Griggs looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wolford trying to pass the guard but Griggs defending well. #SUB2#
Wolford seems to be working for a kimura but Griggs defends the submission attempt.
Wolford performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Griggs taking some punishment here, with Wolford in his half guard. #T3#
Griggs wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Wolford is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ground and pound from Wolford.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griggs on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wolford working his ground and pound in the gym.
Wolford trying to mount his opponent but Griggs defends it.
Wolford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Griggs wants to get back to his feet.
Griggs has hold of Wolford's hands but Wolford slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Griggs wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Wolford slows the pace down in half guard.
Wolford is trying to control. Griggs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Griggs won't allow Wolford to pass to mount.
Wolford is trying to control. Griggs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wolford is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wolford stops Griggs from getting back to his feet.
Griggs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolford.
Wolford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Wolford.
Wolford scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wolford drops an elbow to the side of Griggs's head. #T5#
Wolford is keen to just control but Griggs is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Wolford is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Griggs sees it coming and defends easily.
Wolford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wolford uses his free foot to push down on Griggs's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Griggs.
Griggs is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Wolford unloading with bombs!
Wolford looking to finish Griggs with some ground and pound. This is bad for Griggs!
A nice elbow there by Wolford.
Griggs is trying to stand.
Wolford working Griggs over with strikes here. #ROC2#Griggs is rocked!#T6#
Wolford looking to control but Griggs is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wolford landing strikes from the mount.
Oh Griggs is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wolford lands a couple of good shots and Griggs has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford landing with strikes.
Wolford lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Griggs hold on?!
Wolford scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Griggs is looking for a way out.
Wolford is loading up with his shots from the back and Griggs is in big trouble! Griggs taps out to strikes and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
In his post fight interview, Rodney Wolford started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: TOF 62
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
A combination from Wolford does no damage.
Wolford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford moves out of range of the leg kick from Watts.
Wolford on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Watts misses the shot to the body.
Watts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Watts scores with a nice right hand.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Watts.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Wolford feints the counter takedown.
Wolford connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolford lands a nice hook to Watts's body. Watts takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a three punch combo that has Wolford backing up. Wolford nods at Watts to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Watts appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolford scores with a nice head shot.
Wolford misses with a straight left.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.
Watts scores with the left hand. Wolford knows he should have avoided that one.
Watts misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Wolford decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Watts's guard.
Wolford looking to pass the guard.
Watts has Wolford pulled in close to control his posture.
Watts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wolford throwing strikes from guard but Watts blocks nicely. #T2#
Wolford is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Watts holds on and takes a little breather.
Wolford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wolford makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wolford controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Watts has Wolford pulled in close to control his posture.
Wolford tries to free his leg and advance position but Watts is retaining full guard.
Watts looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Wolford throws a low kick but Watts moves out of range easily.
Watts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolford at a distance.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford with the counter takedown but Watts avoids it easily.
Wolford loads up on a big right hand but Watts slips the punch.
It looks like Watts has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wolford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Watts works Wolford's body with a nice hook.
Wolford lands with an uppercut that bounces Watts off the cage and back into range.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily.
Watts lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolford's head.
Watts getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Watts throws out a loose jab but Wolford uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Wolford is looking to chop away at Watts's legs.
Wolford lands a really nice looking cross but Watts seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wolford's head.
Watts throws a hook to the side of Wolford's head but Wolford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watts checks the leg kick.
Wolford takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Wolford takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL#
Watts darts in and clinches Wolford up against the cage.
Watts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolford. #BC2#
Wolford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T5#
Watts misses with a body shot.
Wolford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Watts counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Watts. That snapped Wolford's head back.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Wolford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Jab by Watts.
Wolford cracks Watts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wolford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Watts throws out a powerful jab.
Watts's corner calls for a 1-2. Watts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T6#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watts slips a jab from Wolford.
An attempted straight right counter from Watts misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Watts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Watts is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Watts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolford.
Wolford throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watts lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolford's head.
Wolford connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Watts moves into the clinch.
Watts throws a head punch that misses.
Wolford fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watts lands with a left to the head. #T7#
Wolford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watts backwards.
Wolford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolford blocks a body shot from Watts.
Wolford misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Watts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watts throws a head punch that misses.
Watts throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wolford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wolford wants a takedown but no success here.
Muhammad Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.#TD2#
Wolford has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Watts clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Watts manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #T8#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts leaves Wolford with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts lands a head shot.
Watts lands a nice looking body shot.
Watts loads up on a big right hand but Wolford slips the punch.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford throws a sloppy head kick and Watts moves out of range easily.
Watts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Muhammad Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Watts.
Watts staying out of range there.
Watts moves out of range as Wolford strikes.
That kick from Watts tenderised Wolford's leg. Wolford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Watts scores with a nice head shot.#T9#
Watts lands a lovely overhand right.
Wolford misses with a left hand
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Wolford now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wolford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Watts scores with a decent looking hook.
Watts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Watts dips to his left and cracks Wolford with an uppercut!
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts misses the body punch
and Wolford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watts is looking to clinch.
Watts throws an overhand right that lands on Wolford's shoulder, as Wolford tries to avoid the shot.
Wolford with a poor takedown
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford fails to land with a series of punches.
Watts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muhammad Watts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wolford.
Watts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Muhammad Watts is winning the standup battle so far.
Watts tries to bum rush Wolford with a series of wild strikes but Wolford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
Watts connects with a body shot.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Watts but Watts pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Watts misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts throws a shot to the body.
Watts misses with an uppercut. Wolford saw that one coming.
Wolford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wolford throws a jab when Watts was well out of range.#T1#
Wolford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot.
Watts is looking to counter punch.
Watts staying out of range there.
Wolford walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolford scrambles back to his feet.
Wolford misses with a lunging right hand
and Watts counters with a straight right hand.
Watts falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Watts is wriggling around but Wolford manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts is looking to escape.
Rodney Wolford has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Wolford is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Watts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolford. #T2#
Watts trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Wolford there.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Wolford has control of the leg.
Watts keeping hold of Wolford's head, controlling as best he can.
Wolford wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy. #T3#
Watts tries to roll over but Wolford keeps him under control.
Wolford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Watts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Watts is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wolford lands with a punch from half guard.
Wolford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolford trying to advance position but Watts counters by regaining guard.
Wolford with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolford wants to pass the guard but Watts is keeping the position.
Watts wants to stand and escape but Wolford is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolford scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wolford with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wolford.
Watts throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolford with the counter takedown but Watts avoids it easily.
Watts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wolford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolford is just out of range.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watts as he avoids it easily.
Watts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wolford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T5#
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolford takes one on the button.
Wolford takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Watts gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Watts.
Wolford misses with a two punch combination.
Watts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolford.
Wolford misses with the body kick
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
Watts misses with a wild body shot.
Wolford throws a right hand that misses
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolford throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wolford fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T6#
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Watts throws a right hand that Wolford ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolford also avoids with ease.
Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
Wolford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Watts drops his hands momentarily and Wolford takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Wolford walks into a straight right hand from Watts.
Watts takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Watts misses the shot to the body. #T7#
Wolford throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Watts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Watts takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Watts walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolford checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Watts slips under a jab.
Watts wants to clinch.
Wolford scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Watts.#T8#
Watts misses with a straight left.
Wolford bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford misses with a body shot.
A big right from Wolford misses.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Wolford misses with a looping left.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Watts lands with an uppercut that bounces Wolford off the cage and back into range.
Watts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T9#
Watts misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Wolford finds it's way through Watts's defenses.
Watts throws a looping overhand right but Wolford ducks down to avoid it.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Wolford misses with a hook. Watts ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Watts misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolford counters with a left to the body.
Watts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
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 Muhammad Watts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
That's time! Watts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
Watts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolford lands with a good body shot.
Wolford is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab lands there for Watts.
Wolford dodges the punch combination from Watts.
Wolford keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford misses with a hook. Watts ducked under it nicely.
Watts cracks a nice hook into Wolford's ribs.
A jab from Watts misses.
Watts moves away from the strike by Wolford. #T1#
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
It seemed like Wolford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wolford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Watts jabs Wolford right on the nose. Wolford blinks but takes it well.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watts as he jumps to the side.
Watts seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wolford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolford dodges the punch combination from Watts.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolford misses.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Watts is predictable there
and Wolford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watts lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Wolford misses.
Wolford misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts looks to land a right hand but Wolford moved out of range.
Wolford lands the left hand.
Watts takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Wolford fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wolford misses with an uppercut
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
Wolford throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Sloppy strikes from Watts. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Watts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolford clobbers Watts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wolford throws the kick towards the body but Watts avoids it.
Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts connects with a body shot that sends Wolford's belly button to the back.
Wolford cracks Watts with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wolford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watts.
Wolford misses with an uppercut. Watts saw that one coming.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Wolford throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Watts cracks Wolford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Watts throws a right and a left that Wolford avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolford slips a jab from Watts.
Watts tests Wolford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford throws a jab but it's blocked by Watts.
Watts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
It seemed like Wolford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wolford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Watts's corner calls for a 1-2. Watts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T5#
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Muhammad Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Wolford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolford takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Watts keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wolford looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watts is fending him off so far but Wolford persists. Nope, Watts circles away and we're back to standing.
Wolford is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Watts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wolford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watts scores with a jab to the body.
Watts 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.
Watts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T6#
Wolford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A swing and a miss from Wolford.
Watts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Watts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolford.
Wolford lands a really nice looking cross but Watts seems unphased.
Wolford throws a right hand that misses
and Watts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Watts throws a body punch but Wolford moves out of range.
Wolford is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Watts with a body shot.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
Wolford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watts.
Watts lands a body shot. #T7#
Wolford lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Wolford misses.
Watts lands with a right hand.
Wolford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Watts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wolford's hands.
Wolford looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watts is fending him off so far but Wolford persists. Nope, Watts circles away and we're back to standing.
Watts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolford on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wolford bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford misses with a two punch combination.
Watts is looking to counter punch.
Good exchange - Wolford coming out on top.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Rodney Wolford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8#
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Watts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolford.
Wolford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wolford tries to move into range but Watts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wolford moves forwards but Watts connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolford shoots in but Watts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watts swinging wildly here.
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range.
Muhammad Watts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
Wolford throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot.
Watts lands the left hand.
Wolford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolford scrambles back to his feet.
Watts lands a jab.
Watts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wolford misses with a hook to the body
and Watts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wolford throws a lazy uppercut
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The strikes coming from Wolford are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muhammad Watts!
Muhammad Watts thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TOF 55
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Wolford misses with a two punch combination.
Popizicki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sloppy strikes from Wolford. Those never looked like landing.
Popizicki scores with a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Popizicki has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wolford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Popizicki throws a looping overhand right but Wolford ducks down to avoid it.
Popizicki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Popizicki misses with a left hand
enabling Wolford to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Popizicki is just out of range.
A jab from Popizicki misses.
A slow jab from Popizicki misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford walks into a stiff left hand from Popizicki.
Popizicki lands with an uppercut that bounces Wolford off the cage and back into range.
Popizicki throws the left hand but Wolford avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Wolford looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Popizicki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolford is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Wolford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wolford is pushing down on Popizicki's leg trying to pass to half guard. Popizicki is fighting to maintain full guard but Wolford has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Popizicki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolford pulls his head out easily.
Wolford is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wolford is keen to just control but Popizicki is a slippery customer.
Popizicki wants to control but Wolford is keeping busy. #SUB#
Popizicki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wolford throwing shots but Popizicki is blocking nicely.
Wolford sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Popizicki defending well though. #SUB2#
Wolford is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Popizicki to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Wolford sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Popizicki controls Wolford momentarily but Wolford frees himself.
Wolford throws an elbow that misses. Popizicki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolford's guard. Nice move by Popizicki!#REVR##T3#
Popizicki trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Wolford has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Popizicki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wolford wants to improve his position but instead Popizicki has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford trying to hold on to Popizicki's head to control him but Popizicki postures up.
Popizicki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wolford is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Popizicki wants to work for an arm triangle but Wolford is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Popizicki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wolford keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Popizicki trying to mount his opponent but Wolford defends it.
Wolford wants to control but Popizicki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T5#
Popizicki lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Popizicki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wolford defends it well.
Wolford won't allow Popizicki to pass to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Popizicki connects with a nice short shot to Wolford's temple.
Popizicki is keen to just control but Wolford is a slippery customer.
Popizicki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolford gets full guard.#T6#
Popizicki trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Popizicki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Popizicki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wolford takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Popizicki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Popizicki controlling the position.
Wolford tries to improve position but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by Popizicki.
Wolford gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T7#
Wolford tries to hold on but Popizicki pushes him away.
Popizicki lands a heavy elbow.
Wolford is desperately trying to improve his position but Popizicki has a good base and remains in mount.
Wolford is squirming around, avoiding Popizicki's attempts to control the action.
Wolford can't escape the position. #T8#
Popizicki wants to control the pace but Wolford is squirming around nicely.
Wolford is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Popizicki moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wolford has worked his arm free - good work by Wolford!
Wolford manages to work his way to half guard, despite Popizicki's best efforts.
Popizicki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wolford is trying to get back to full guard.#T9#
Popizicki is looking to advance position but Wolford won't allow it.
Wolford tries to roll over but Popizicki keeps him under control.
Popizicki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wolford wants to improve his position but Popizicki is controlling well.
Popizicki thows a huge punch but Wolford dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wolford wants to control but Popizicki is keeping busy.
Wolford is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Popizicki scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chaz Popizicki dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Popizicki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolford.
Wolford throws out a loose jab but Popizicki uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Popizicki misses.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Popizicki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Popizicki throws an overhand right that lands on Wolford's shoulder, as Wolford tries to avoid the shot.
Wolford changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wolford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Popizicki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Wolford is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wolford throws a big shot that misses.
Popizicki scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford sizes up Popizicki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Popizicki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Popizicki was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.#T1#
Popizicki throws a big shot that misses.
Wolford paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wolford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Popizicki.
A big left from Wolford misses.
Popizicki takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Wolford feints the counter takedown.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Popizicki.
Wolford misses with a body punch
enabling Popizicki to counter with a crisp jab.
Popizicki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wolford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Popizicki.
Popizicki swings for the body but Wolford moves out of range.
Wolford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Popizicki throws a shot from downtown. Wolford moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Wolford attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Popizicki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolford throws a leg kick but Popizicki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Popizicki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Popizicki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Wolford is predictable there
and Popizicki counters with a stiff right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wolford.
Wolford misses with a straight left.
Nice shot lands for Popizicki.
Wolford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab from Popizicki misses.
Popizicki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolford is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Wolford moves away from the strike by Popizicki.
Wolford staying out of range there.
Popizicki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wolford lands with a hook. Popizicki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Popizicki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wolford.
Popizicki feinted with a counter takedown.
Popizicki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Popizicki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolford lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wolford wants to slow Popizicki down by chopping away at his legs.
Wolford takes a swing at Popizicki's ribcage but misses.
Popizicki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wolford backs up against the cage. #T4#
Popizicki misses with a straight left.
Chaz Popizicki is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Popizicki.
Popizicki lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Popizicki.
Popizicki missing with a left hand there. Wolford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Popizicki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Popizicki cracks Wolford with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolford.
Wolford tries to move to mount but Popizicki blocks the move with his legs.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wolford working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T5#
Popizicki is not content to let Wolford control the position.
Popizicki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wolford.
Popizicki is trying to get back to half guard.
Wolford scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wolford is working Popizicki over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wolford trying to control the action but Popizicki is working from the bottom.
Popizicki tries to buck Wolford off but Wolford is having none of it.#T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wolford wants to control but Popizicki is keeping him busy.
Check out the look on Wolford's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Popizicki manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wolford's best efforts.
Popizicki is pressing down on Wolford's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wolford throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Popizicki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolford defends it easily.
Wolford works over Popizicki with some ground and pound from guard.#T7#
Wolford looking to pass the guard.
Wolford throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Popizicki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wolford doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wolford manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wolford is in close to Popizicki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Popizicki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wolford scoring with punches to the head and body. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Popizicki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolford can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wolford lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wolford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Popizicki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Wolford has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Popizicki to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wolford is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Popizicki pulls down on the head and he's put Wolford to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chaz Popizicki!
Chaz Popizicki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TOF 48
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Veal scores with a head kick. Wolford tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Veal misses with a head kick.
Wolford gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Veal is just out of range.
Wolford scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Veal misses the jab.
Veal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolford.
Veal lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolford looks to throw the jab but Veal is out of range.
Veal gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Wolford counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Veal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The strikes coming from Wolford are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Wolford is chipping away with strikes.
Wolford staying calm.
Wolford connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Veal some visible discomfort.
Wolford wants to control but Veal is keeping him busy.
Wolford cracks Veal with a big elbow.
Wolford is looking to take a break and control but Veal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Veal is trying to control Wolford's posture but Wolford avoids it. #T2#
Wolford working the head with strikes.
Wolford wants to lay and pray for a moment but Veal keeps working.
Veal tries to bench press Wolford off him but Wolford keeps the position.
Wolford tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've been hearing that Wolford has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wolford landing strikes.
Wolford looks up at the clock and then as Veal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wolford smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Veal is looking to regain half guard here but Wolford keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Veal to see if he's OK.#T3#
Veal tries to improve position but can't.
Wolford scores with a couple of short elbows.
Veal is looking to reverse the position.
Wolford is putting a hurting on Veal here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC#Veal is rocked!
Wolford is working Veal over with some ground and pound from side control.
Veal is still in real trouble! Can Wolford finish him?
Wolford scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Veal is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Wolford can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
Rodney Wolford bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: TOF 42
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Knight misses with a straight left.
Knight gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Wolford scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knight is not content to let Wolford control the position.
Knight tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wolford wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Wolford is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Knight is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight prevents Wolford from moving into mount.
You can see the frustration on Knight's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wolford creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Knight sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T1#
Wolford happy to just control the position for now.
Wolford wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working.
Knight sneaks back into half guard.
Wolford throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wolford missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Wolford is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knight has managed to free his arm - good work.
Knight tries to get to full guard but Wolford has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wolford thows a huge punch but Knight dodges it nicely.
Wolford thows a huge punch but Knight dodges it nicely.
Knight taking some punishment here, with Wolford in his half guard.
Knight is controlling Wolford's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Knight is refusing to be controlled, as Wolford sits in half guard. #T3#
Knight avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wolford.
Wolford thows a huge punch but Knight dodges it nicely.
Wolford throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolford missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Knight is concentrating on defense, preventing Wolford from advancing position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wolford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knight cracks Wolford with a good jab.
Knight lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knight takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolford lands a glancing blow to the side of Knight's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knight drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Knight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wolford throws a body punch but Knight moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolford staying out of range there.
Knight throws a hook but Wolford avoids it easily.
Wolford feints the counter takedown.
Knight avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolford misses the target.
Knight appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knight has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knight there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wolford misses with a body shot. #T5#
Knight throws a looping overhand right but Wolford ducks down to avoid it.
Knight throws a jab when Wolford was well out of range.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Knight.
Wolford looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wolford lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knight at a distance.
Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No luck for Wolford with that takedown attempt.
Wolford throws a nice looking combination but Knight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Knight misses its target.
Wolford is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Knight rather than just go for the knockout.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wolford connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knight momentarily.
Knight misses with a hook.
Wolford doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T6#
Knight scores with a shot to the body.
Wolford closes the distance and clinches up with Knight, looking for a takedown. Wolford pushes Knight against the cage but Knight circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wolford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford cracks a nice hook into Knight's ribs.
Wolford misses with a straight right.
Knight misses with a hook. Wolford ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Wolford.
Knight's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolford connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knight scrambles back to his feet.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.#T7#
Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Wolford releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wolford misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knight counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolford thinking.
A slow jab from Wolford misses its intended target.
Wolford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
Wolford scores with a shot to the body.
Wolford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight swinging wildly here.
Knight throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Knight has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wolford has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolford misses with some punches. #T8#
Wolford using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knight has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Wolford.
Wolford blocks a body shot from Knight.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight misses with a body punch.
Wolford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wolford blocks an uppercut.
Wolford has Knight pressed against the cage, preventing Knight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Knight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolford misses with a straight left. #T9#
Knight blocks a jab.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Knight.#TD#
Knight feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Knight got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wolford has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Knight has managed to get both his arms back between Wolford's legs - danger averted.
Wolford is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ground and pound from Wolford.
Knight regains full guard. Nicely done.
Knight trying to keep a closed guard but Wolford is proving a slippery customer.
Knight is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wolford is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rodney Wolford will probably get the nod.
That's time! Knight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Knight moved out of range.
Wolford shoots and misses
and Knight makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knight lands a jab to the head.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolford.
A little feinted left hand from Knight on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wolford misses with an uppercut
and Knight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Knight takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight throws a right and a left that Wolford avoids nicely.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolford is just out of range.
Knight slips a straight right by Wolford.
Wolford throws a series of punches but Knight moves out of range.
Knight misses with a looping left.#T1#
Wolford throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.
Wolford ducks right into an uppercut from Knight.
Knight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Wolford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knight jabs Wolford right on the nose. Wolford blinks but takes it well.
Knight looks to land a right hand but Wolford moved out of range.
Wolford throws out a counter right but Knight avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the liver by Knight. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target.
Wolford defending well as Knight loads up on a big left hand.
Wolford blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.
Knight takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
A shot to the body from Knight misses
and Wolford counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolford throws a right and a left that Knight avoids nicely.
Knight throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolford counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knight thinking.
Knight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolford.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Wolford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolford swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Wolford lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford cracks Knight with a good jab.
Wolford connects with a looping right hand.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
An attempted straight right counter from Knight misses the target.
Knight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Knight scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab lands there for Knight.
Terrell Knight is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolford ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Wolford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knight.
Wolford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
Wolford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knight moves away.
Knight swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Knight does no damage.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolford has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knight finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolford's head.
Wolford lunges at Knight with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knight's hand. #T4#
Wolford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Wolford drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knight defends it well.
Knight with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Knight.
Wolford darts in looking for a takedown but Knight gets double underhooks and turns Wolford into the cage.
Terrell Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Wolford slips a straight right by Knight.
Wolford looks for a takedown but Knight sprawls well.
Wolford shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knight pinned against the cage. Knight gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A cross from Knight lands.#T5#
Wolford lands a jab to Knight's midsection.
Knight rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Wolford 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. #SUB2#
Wolford is looking for a kimura here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wolford working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Knight slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T6#
Wolford throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knight works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knight is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wolford trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T7#
Knight is pulling down on Wolford's head to control his posture.
Wolford with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolford looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.
Wolford misses with a left hand
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knight cracks Wolford with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolford counters with a left to the body.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Knight moves out of range as Wolford strikes.
Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolford.#T8#
Wolford with a hook.
Knight lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Knight.#CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford throws a shot to the body.
Wolford misses with an uppercut
and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wolford cracks Knight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wolford.
Knight takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Knight connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T9#
Wolford staying out of range there.
Knight misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolford misses with a left hand
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolford misses with a looping left.
It looked like Knight was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolford.
A shot to the body from Knight misses
and Wolford counters with a straight right hand.
Knight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Wolford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Knight with a nice cross.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Wolford's shoulder, as Wolford tries to avoid the shot.
Wolford is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knight with a body shot.
Wolford misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Terrell Knight dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
That's time! Knight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Wolford misses with a wild body shot.
Knight misses with a jab to the body
and Wolford counters with a right hand to the body.
Wolford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Knight moved out of range.
Wolford scores with a punch to the head.
Wolford cracks Knight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Wolford falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford shoots for a takedown but Knight saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Knight misses with a straight left.
Wolford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wolford misses the jab.
Knight lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolford is just out of range.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.
Knight swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Wolford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Knight walks into a straight right hand from Wolford.
Knight defending well as Wolford loads up on a big left hand.
Wolford jabs Knight to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Knight. Those never looked like landing.
Wolford sizes up Knight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wolford slips under a jab from Knight.
Knight throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wolford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Wolford works over Knight with some ground and pound from guard.
Wolford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Knight seems keen to control Wolford's posture.
Knight bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wolford's guard. #REVR#
Wolford is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Knight cracks Wolford with a solid left hand.
Wolford looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wolford keeps trying to improve his position.
Knight lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Knight scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Wolford looking for subs off his back but Knight has passed one foot through into half guard.
Knight drops an elbow to the side of Wolford's head. #SUB2#
Wolford looking for submissions off his back.
Knight performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Knight throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rodney Wolford has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Knight is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Knight is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Knight drops an elbow to the side of Wolford's head.
Wolford is looking to improve his position.
Knight is keen to just control but Wolford is a slippery customer.
Knight lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolford is trying to maintain the position but Knight is very close to passing his half guard.#T5#
Knight lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Wolford actively working from the bottom here.
Wolford moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Knight forces his way into half guard.
Wolford makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wolford.
Knight wants to control from the top but Wolford keeps moving. #T6#
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knight postures up.
Knight lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wolford holds on and takes a little breather.
Wolford looking to hit a scissor sweep but Knight is one step ahead there.
Wolford looking to control. #T7#
Knight trying to control but Wolford is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wolford walks into a straight right hand from Knight.
Knight misses with a right hand
and Wolford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wolford wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Wolford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now.
Wolford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolford wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving. #T8#
Knight pulls Wolford in close to prevent any damage.
Wolford preventing the sweep.
Wolford stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Knight is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Wolford shoots for a double leg takedown but Knight sprawls well. He's pushed Wolford's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T9#
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Knight.
Wolford swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Wolford just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Knight is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Wolford drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knight defends it well.
Knight lands with a straight right. Wolford didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
Knight throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy.

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 Terrell Knight.
I think Knight has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: TOF 35
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Cleek takes one on the button.
Wolford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolford defending well as Cleek loads up on a big left hand.
Cleek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolford counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolford lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wolford swings for the body but Cleek moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cleek. Wolford does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Wolford closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cleek to the mat! Cleek manages to get full guard.

Cleek wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford connects with the punch.#TD#
Wolford throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cleek tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wolford is in Cleek's guard.
Cleek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wolford stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cleek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing that Wolford has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolford accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolford is looking to work some ground and pound but Cleek has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolford wants to pass the guard but Cleek is keeping the position.
Cleek looking to control.
Wolford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cleek keeping moving, preventing Wolford from controlling successfully.
Cleek looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wolford looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wolford misses with a body shot. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolford lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wolford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cleek misses the jab.
Wolford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cleek.
A counter left hand to the body from Wolford misses its target.
Wolford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cleek looks to throw the jab but Wolford is out of range.
Cleek misses with a hook.
Christie Cleek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cleek throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Wolford counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wolford thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cleek's head.
Cleek preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Wolford is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cleek told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T3#
Wolford looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wolford looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Wolford is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wolford performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wolford working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cleek is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wolford's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wolford's back!#SUB2#
Cleek is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Wolford trying to control the hands but Cleek won't let him.
Wolford tries to escape the position. #T5#
Cleek not allowing Wolford to control his hands.
Wolford looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cleek.
Cleek doesn't have the hooks in and Wolford manages to turn into his guard.
Wolford is in close to Cleek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wolford seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wolford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cleek looking to control but Wolford passes into half guard. #T6#
Wolford is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wolford is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cleek wants to control but Wolford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wolford trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T7#
Wolford 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.
Wolford prevents Cleek from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cleek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cleek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolford is working Cleek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wolford stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cleek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolford controlling from the top position.
Cleek is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T8#
Cleek is still trying to improve position.
Cleek looking to control but Wolford passes into half guard.
Wolford tries to pass to full mount but Cleek defends it.
Wolford is taking a breather. Cleek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wolford sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cleek defending well though.
Wolford controlling the pace. #T9##SUB#
Wolford is working for a kimura but Cleek is defending it quite comfortably.
Wolford trying to control the pace.
Wolford is nestled in close to Cleek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolford is controlling the pace.
Wolford working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Wolford dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Cleek avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Wolford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cleek can do to turn this around?
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Wolford pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cleek with a jab.#TD#
Wolford closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cleek is trying to control Wolford's posture but Wolford avoids it.
Wolford working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cleek is looking for a sweep.
Cleek on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wolford landing a few strikes.
Wolford tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wolford lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cleek down. #T1#
Cleek struggling a bit here.
Cleek is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wolford remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Wolford has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wolford putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB#
Wolford is working for a guillotine from mount but Cleek frees his head quite easily.
Cleek is in a horrible position here. Wolford smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T2#
Wolford lands with some strikes.
Wolford lands with some strikes.
Wolford landing shots from mount. #ROC#Cleek is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Cleek in real trouble here! The ref calls for Cleek to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
Rodney Wolford decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TOF 31
Date: Aug 19, 2023

#R1#
A low kick from Hanks misses #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wolford.
Wolford scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Hanks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wolford passes into side control.
Hanks trying to remain calm as Wolford controls from the top position.
Hanks is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wolford landing a few strikes. #SUB2#
Wolford is trying to get an arm triangle but Hanks is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolford controls the position.#SUB2#
Wolford tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Hanks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hanks being controlled for a moment. #T1#
Hanks manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wolford's best efforts.#SUB#
Hanks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolford pulls his head out easily.
Wolford trying to control the pace.
Wolford looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wolford wants to free his trapped foot but Hanks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hanks wants to improve his position but Wolford is controlling well.
Hanks looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Hanks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hanks looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolford is nestled in close to Hanks, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2##SUB#
Hanks looking for subs from the bottom but Wolford mounts him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford looking to finish Hanks with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hanks!
Hanks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wolford working Hanks over with strikes here.
Hanks tries to lock up and control but Wolford gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Wolford.
Wolford tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hanks is working to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolford cracks Hanks with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wolford putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC2#Hanks is rocked!
Wolford is landing with some decent strikes but Hanks is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Hanks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Hanks is working to get back to half guard.
Hanks takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Wolford's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
Rodney Wolford tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: TOF 24
Date: Jul 16, 2023

#R1#
Wolford throws a sloppy body shot
and Winston counters with a nice kick to the body.
A big left from Wolford misses.
Wolford looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Winston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Winston moved out of range.#TD#
Wolford shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wolford trying to control the action but Winston is working from the bottom.
Winston tries to roll over but Wolford keeps him under control.
Winston has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolford is working away from the top position though.
Wolford tries to pass the half guard into mount. Winston knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Wolford moves nicely into side control.
Winston wants to control but Wolford postures up.
We've been hearing that Wolford has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wolford trying to control the position but Winston is working away.
Wolford wants to take a breather but Winston manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Wolford. #SUB2#
Winston throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wolford controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Wolford has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Winston to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wolford is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Winston pulls down on the head and he's put Wolford to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eric Winston!

Event: TOF 20
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1#
Wolford shoots in looking for a takedown but Villanova manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wolford's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wolford lands a right hook to the body.
Wolford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Villanova steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolford.
An attempted straight right counter from Villanova misses the target.
Rodney Wolford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Villanova avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Villanova slips under a jab from Wolford.
Villanova throwing a counter right hand but Wolford manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Wolford gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Villanova has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Wolford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Villanova's elbow.
Wolford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Villanova is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolford has double underhooks.
Villanova blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolford.
A hook to the body from Wolford. #TD2#
Wolford has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Villanova is trying to keep an underhook but Wolford manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Wolford is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Villanova is just riding it out for now. Wolford eventually gives up the hold.
Wolford perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Villanova wants to get back to his feet.
Villanova on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Villanova tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Wolford passes to side control.
Villanova taking a bit of punishment here - Wolford scoring with strikes.
Villanova is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Wolford landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
A lull in the action here as Wolford stalls from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolford connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Villanova some visible discomfort.
Villanova taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wolford working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #ROC2#Villanova is rocked!
Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Villanova to see if he's OK.
Oh Villanova is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Wolford cracks Villanova with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wolford immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Villanova is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wolford!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
In his post fight interview, Rodney Wolford started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: TOF 13
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Wolford misses with a straight left.
Wolford catches Anubis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wolford looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wolford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anubis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolford.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anubis was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.#TD#
Wolford looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wolford lands a nice short elbow.
Anubis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Anubis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wolford knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anubis on the ground.
Wolford wants to pass the guard but Anubis is keeping the position.
Wolford is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2#
Anubis working for a triangle but Wolford defends it easily.
Wolford content to stall in guard here.
Anubis has momentary wrist control but Wolford slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolford connects with a couple of short punches.
Wolford looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Anubis being controlled here, momentarily.
Wolford scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anubis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolford can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wolford with a nice head shot there.
Wolford chips away with some ground and pound.
Wolford content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Wolford avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wolford stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anubis swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Anubis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anubis has momentary wrist control but Wolford slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolford is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wolford scoring with some ground and pound.
Wolford keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anubis's head.
Wolford forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from Wolford there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wolford connects with a nice short shot to Anubis's temple. #T4#
Wolford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolford trying to pass the guard but Anubis defending well.
Anubis tries to get to full guard but Wolford has control of the leg.
Well, if Wolford is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wolford slips a nice elbow through Anubis's hands, connecting with Anubis's forehead.
Wolford controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Anubis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Wolford dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Anubis throws a sloppy body shot
and Wolford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anubis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolford works Anubis's body with a nice hook.
Anubis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
Anubis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left lands for Wolford.
Anubis's coach down at Gumburcules Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anubis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD#
Wolford looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Anubis!
Wolford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anubis can do to turn this around?
Anubis is looking for a sweep.
Anubis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolford lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wolford controls the position.
Wolford lands some shots froms side control.
Wolford controls the position. #T1#
Anubis is looking for a sweep.
Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Anubis to see if he's OK.
Anubis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Anubis wants to control but Wolford postures up.
Wolford working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Anubis is looking to regain half guard here but Wolford keeps moving and retains side control.
Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Anubis to see if he's OK.
Wolford is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Anubis's shoulder. That is not cool.
Anubis is trying to control Wolford's posture but Wolford avoids it.
Wolford lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Anubis down. #SUB#
Wolford is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Anubis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Anubis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Anubis is letting Wolford control him for a moment.
Anubis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wolford cracks Anubis with a big elbow.
Wolford is working Anubis over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wolford in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wolford connects with a decent elbow.
A control attempt from Anubis but he's now mounted!
Anubis tries to lock up and control but Wolford gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Wolford lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anubis tries to hold on but Wolford postures up.
Wolford looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wolford seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anubis for as long as he can get away with.
Wolford connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Anubis wants to hold on but Wolford pushes him away.
Anubis tries to reverse the position but Wolford maintains control.
Wolford controlling the pace for now. #T4##SUB#
Wolford with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Wolford lands a heavy elbow.
Anubis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Anubis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Anubis is trying to maintain the position but Wolford is very close to passing his half guard.
Wolford seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anubis is trying to maintain the position but Wolford is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Wolford dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Anubis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford looks to land a left hand but Anubis moved out of range nicely.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wolford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anubis misses with the head strike.
Anubis fails to pull guard.
Anubis tries to pull guard but Wolford forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wolford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anubis is trying to pull guard but Wolford has him pressed against the cage.
Rodney Wolford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Horus Anubis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Wolford is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Anubis can't fight it off and eventually Wolford manages to take the fight to the floor. Anubis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Anubis has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wolford is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Anubis.#T1#
Wolford happy to just control the position for now.
Wolford cracks Anubis with a big right hand but Anubis just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Anubis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Anubis tries to control but Wolford manages to take his back.
Wolford connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Anubis to escape the position.
Wolford throwing damaging strikes from the back! Anubis could be in trouble here!
Wolford cracks Anubis with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Anubis from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Wolford lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #T2#
Anubis covers up after that shot from Wolford. #ROC#Anubis is rocked!
Wolford lands a good shot there. Anubis covers up! Wolford smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Anubis to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Wolford jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Wolford!
Rodney Wolford bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: TOF 6
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
A jab from Wolford misses.
Wolford slips a straight right by Gibbons.
Wolford takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gibbons bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been told by Gibbons's head coaches at Temple of Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wolford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Wolford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gibbons.
Gibbons looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolford is just out of range.
Wolford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wolford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gibbons lands a jab to the nose.
Gibbons stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford throws a jab when Gibbons was well out of range.
Gibbons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gibbons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolford.
It looked like Gibbons wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gibbons misses with the combination. #T1#
Gibbons connects with a single shot there.#TD2#
Wolford looking to score a takedown here. Gibbons is defending well but Wolford drives through and ends up in Gibbons's guard.

Gibbons has his feet on Wolford's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wolford cracks Gibbons with a good jab.
No joy there for Gibbons, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gibbons looks to land a left hand but Wolford moved out of range nicely.
Gibbons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gibbons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford throws the left hand but Gibbons avoids the punch easily.
Wolford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gibbons counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolford misses.
Gibbons is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice combination there by Gibbons. #T2#
Wolford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gibbons connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gibbons ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gibbons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolford circles away quickly and effectively.
Gibbons uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wolford has time to react.
Gibbons lands with a shot to the body.
Roydell Gibbons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolford moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab lands there for Gibbons.
Gibbons takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Gibbons throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gibbons misses with a straight right.
Gibbons closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gibbons is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Gibbons.#T3#
Wolford throws a shot from downtown. Gibbons moves away and avoids it.
Gibbons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolford now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gibbons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolford misses with a wild body shot.
Gibbons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Donk. Gibbons catches Wolford right on the button with a cross.
Wolford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gibbons.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Gibbons smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wolford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gibbons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gibbons throws a hook but Wolford avoids it easily.
Wolford has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wolford swings widly with a right hand
and Gibbons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolford shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gibbons counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolford thinking. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gibbons keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gibbons misses with a body punch #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gibbons!
Gibbons manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wolford's best efforts.
Gibbons moves into full guard.
Wolford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolford sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roydell Gibbons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
That's time! Gibbons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wolford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford throws a hook but Gibbons blocks it.
Gibbons slips a straight right by Wolford.
Roydell Gibbons is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolford throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gibbons.
Gibbons jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolford appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gibbons feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wolfords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gibbons lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wolford throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolford just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford ducks right into an uppercut from Gibbons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Gibbons moved out of range.
Gibbons ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gibbons scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wolford has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Gibbons throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolford counters with a nice uppercut.
Gibbons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gibbons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Wolford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gibbons throws out a powerful jab.
Gibbons lands the left hand.
Gibbons scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Gibbons. Beautiful body shot.
Gibbons throws a combination. Wolford tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wolford moves forwards but Gibbons connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolford misses with a leg kick
and Gibbons counters with a left and a right that stings Wolford.
Gibbons lands a right hook to the body.
Gibbons misses with a hook. Wolford ducked under it nicely.
Wolford takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Wolford has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gibbons finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolford's head.
A low kick from Wolford is predictable there
and Gibbons makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gibbons ducks right into an uppercut from Wolford.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford has his takedown stuffed
enabling Gibbons to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#That has opened up Rodney Wolford's cut even more.
Wolford throws a one two combo.
Gibbons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolford.
Gibbons throws a series of punches but Wolford avoids them all with ease.
Wolford now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice jab there from Gibbons.
Gibbons lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gibbons lands with a good body shot.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Gibbons. #T3#
Gibbons pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wolford back to the cage. Gibbons follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gibbons was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.
Wolford on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gibbons. Wolford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gibbons sizes up Wolford with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wolford throws a right hand that misses
and Gibbons counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Gibbons misses.
Wolford appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gibbons throws a shot from downtown. Wolford moves away and avoids it.
Danga de danga de dang - Gibbons scores with a four punch combination!
Nice body punch from Gibbons.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolford misses with an uppercut
and Gibbons counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT#The cut above Rodney Wolford's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wolford is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Gibbons lands with a right hand. #ROC#Wolford is rocked!#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Gibbons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gibbons cracks Wolford with a good jab.
Wolford lands with an overhand left.
Gibbons is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gibbons catches Wolford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wolford is still on wobbly legs! Can Gibbons finish him?
Gibbons misses with a looping left.
A cross from Gibbons lands.
Wolford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford moves out of range of the strikes.
Gibbons lunges at Wolford with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wolford's hand.
Wolford misses with a body kick.
It looked like Gibbons was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolford.
Wolford seems to have recovered his senses.
Gibbons doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolford digs a good body shot into Gibbons's ribs.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Gibbons.
Gibbons lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roydell Gibbons dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Gibbons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wolford connects with a body shot that sends Gibbons's belly button to the back.
A big right from Wolford misses.
Gibbons throws a shot from downtown. Wolford moves away and avoids it.
Gibbons looks to land a left hand but Wolford moved out of range nicely.
Gibbons throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a shoot takedown. Gibbons fights it but they end up in guard.
Gibbons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wolford controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gibbons keeping full guard, as Wolford tries to pass. #T1#
Wolford is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wolford throws a strike but Gibbons rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wolford looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolford, not yet. #SUB2#
Wolford is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gibbons trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wolford pulls Gibbons in to control the position. #SUB2#
Wolford looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gibbons trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wolford can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wolford wants to sweep but no luck.
Wolford is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SU#
Gibbons decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wolford on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Gibbons listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wolford is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gibbons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wolford takes one to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Gibbons as Wolford shoots in.
Wolford fails with the takedown
and Gibbons counters with a right hand to the body.
Gibbons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolford misses the target.
Wolford misses with a hook. Gibbons ducked under it nicely.
Wolford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gibbons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gibbons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Wolford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Gibbons.
A little jabbing left from Wolford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolford scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford throws a jab but it's blocked by Gibbons.
Gibbons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A swing and a miss from Wolford.
Wolford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#Rodney Wolford's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gibbons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wolford misses the jab.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Gibbons.
Roydell Gibbons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gibbons throws an overhand right that lands on Wolford's shoulder, as Wolford tries to avoid the shot.
Gibbons lands with a right hand.
Rodney Wolford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gibbons bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wolford's head.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roydell Gibbons!
Roydell Gibbons thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TOF 3
Date: Feb 19, 2023

#R1#
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolford.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Wolford digs a good body shot into Watts's ribs.
Wolford takes one on the button.
Wolford tries to move into range but Watts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Watts lands with a nice body punch.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts throws a shot to the body.
Wolford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wolford throws a hook but Watts blocks it.#T1#
Watts scores with a jab.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Watts scores with a shot to the body.
Watts defending well as Wolford loads up on a big left hand.
Wolford takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Watts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Watts lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Watts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good shot there by Wolford.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Wolford throws a hook but Watts blocks it.
Wolford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Watts was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolford.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T2#
Watts throws a series of punches but Wolford avoids them all with ease.
Watts works over Wolford's head and body with a nice combination.
Wolford cracks a nice hook into Watts's ribs.
Wolford drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Watts lands with an overhand left.
Watts scores with a jab to the jaw.
Watts lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Watts slips under a jab from Wolford.
Wolford connects with a looping right hand.
Watts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wolford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolford scrambles back to his feet.
Watts misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a takedown into side control. #T3#
Wolford just content to control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Wolford.
Watts is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wolford connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Watts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wolford taking a breather here.
Wolford is looking to take a break and control but Watts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wolford landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Watts is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wolford's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolford in particular looking to stall.
Watts is controlling Wolford's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Watts has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolford is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolford keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muhammad Watts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A jab from Watts misses.
Watts cracks Wolford with an open hand slap.
Wolford just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford misses with a wild combination.
Nice shot by Watts.
Watts slips under a jab.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Watts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolford manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Watts there.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Watts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Watts slips under a jab from Wolford.
Watts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolford sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Watts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolford.
Watts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watts lands with a nice combination. Wolford backs away looking to recover.
Watts slips under a jab.
Watts scores with a decent looking hook.
Watts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts slips a straight right by Wolford.
A shot to the body from Wolford misses
letting Watts counter with a right hand.
Watts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Watts lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watts scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolford should have avoided that one.
Watts swings for the body but Wolford moves out of range.
Wolford throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily.
Wolford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Watts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watts defending well as Wolford loads up on a big left hand.
Wolford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Watts stalks Wolford and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wolford's face. Wolford staggers backwards, shaken.
Watts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Wolford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wolford throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watts throwing a counter right hand but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Watts throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolford counters with a straight right hand.
Watts lands an overhand right.
Watts slips a straight right by Wolford.
The fighters circling - Wolford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Watts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford. #T3#
Watts dodges the punch combination from Wolford.
Watts throws a shot from downtown. Wolford moves away and avoids it.
Wolford throws a big shot that misses.
Watts fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wolford checks it well.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watts connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolford.
Wolford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watts circles away quickly and effectively.
Watts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolford.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watts swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wolford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watts moves away.#T4#
Wolford looks to throw the jab but Watts is out of range.
Watts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Wolford.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
A decent looking cross lands there for Watts.
Muhammad Watts is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Muhammad Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wolford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watts swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wolford.
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Watts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muhammad Watts dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford'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#
Good shot there by Watts.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Watts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Watts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Wolford swings away with a body shot that misses
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watts lands with a right hand.
Watts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolford lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford looks to land a left hand but Watts moved out of range nicely.
Watts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wolford misses with a looping left.
A big right from Wolford misses.
A swing and a miss from Wolford.#T1#
Watts lands with a cross.
Watts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Watts lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Watts blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Watts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wolford doesn't seem phased though.
Wolford tries to move into range but Watts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wolford throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watts loads up on a big right hand but Wolford slips the punch.
Wolford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolford on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wolford falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wolford's hands.#T2#
Watts defending well as Wolford loads up on a big left hand.
Wolford just misses with a punch to the body.
Watts misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Watts has momentary wrist control but Wolford slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolford is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wolford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolford keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Watts's head.
Watts wants to stand but Wolford is controlling the position. #T3#
Wolford looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Watts is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wolford working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rodney Wolford has got the better of the ground game so far.
Watts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolford looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wolford postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Watts scores with a jab to the body.
Wolford throws a big shot that misses.
Wolford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watts moves away.
Watts lands a jab to Wolford's midsection.
Watts lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wolford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wolford doesn't seem bothered though.
Watts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wolford's hands.
Rodney Wolford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muhammad Watts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab lands there for Watts.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muhammad Watts!
Rodney Wolford was interviewed post fight and said 'I just didn't see that coming. Veal sure is an athlete and a great fighter, props man.'.

Event: TOF 1
Date: Jan 15, 2023

#R1#
Veal looks to land a combination. Wolford sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Veal counter with a right hand.
Veal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Veal takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Veal. That snapped Wolford's head back.
Veal moves away from the strike by Wolford.
Wolford misses the jab.
Veal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolford at a distance.
Veal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Wolford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veal punishes Wolford's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Veal.
Veal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wolford throws a body punch but Veal moves out of range.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Veal.
Wolford lunges at Veal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Veal's hand. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Veal.
Veal takes one to the chin there.
A lazy left from Veal finds it's target.
Veal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Veal cracks Wolford with an open hand slap.#TD#
Wolford shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wolford trying to control the action but Veal is working from the bottom.
Wolford knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Veal on the ground.
Wolford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wolford looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wolford is nestled in close to Veal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolford stops Veal from getting back to his feet.
Wolford lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolford wants to lay and pray for a moment but Veal keeps working.
Wolford is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Veal taking some punishment here, with Wolford in his half guard.
Wolford throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wolford drops an elbow to the side of Veal's head. #T3#
Wolford not doing much here. #SUB2#
Veal looking for submissions off his back.
Veal taking some punishment here, with Wolford in his half guard.
Wolford seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wolford 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.
Wolford is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wolford trying to control the action but Veal is working from the bottom. #T4#
Veal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Veal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolford.
Wolford looking to sit in guard and control but Veal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Veal throws a big right hand that misses.
Wolford has his hands on Veal's head, controlling the position.
Veal postures up in Wolford's guard and throws a big left but Wolford blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Veal will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford'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.#R2#
Nice shot lands for Veal.
Veal lands with a straight right. Wolford didn't see that one coming.
Wolford chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Veal can pounce on him.
Wolford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Veal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolford.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wolford checks a leg kick.
Wolford throwing a counter right hand but Veal manages to avoid it.
Veal misses the shot to the body.
Wolford attempts a counter takedown but Veal avoids it well and moves away.
Veal tests Wolford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick lands for Veal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Veal catches Wolford right on the button with a cross.
Wolford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veal manages to avoid it.
Wolford throws a body shot but no joy.
Veal avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Veal wants to counter the offense by Wolford and move into the clinch position.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Veal. Beautiful body shot.
Veal misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wolford has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Veal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wolford showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Veal wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Wolford is now in half guard.
Wolford prevents Veal from improving his position.
Wolford working Veal over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wolford lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Veal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Veal.
Wolford is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolford preventing the sweep.
Wolford seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wolford trying to control but Veal is working from the bottom.
Veal working a defensive guard here. #T3##SUB2#
Veal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wolford postures up. #SUB2#
Veal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolford defends it easily.
Rodney Wolford overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Veal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wolford controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Veal cracks Wolford with a good jab.
Veal misses with a low kick.
Wolford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tyler Veal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wolford scores with a nice strike.
Wolford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Veal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford misses with a right hand
and Veal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tyler Veal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Veal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Veal takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolford swings wildly with an uppercut but Veal uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Veal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Veal keeps the fight on the outside.
Veal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolford.
Wolford walks into a jab.
Wolford swings for the body but Veal moves out of range.
Wolford attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Veal tries to clinch but Wolford moves out of range.
Veal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Veal.
Veal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolford scores with a jab to the body.
Veal throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wolford misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veal feints and then cracks Wolford's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolford down.
A left lands for Veal.
Veal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wolford doesn't seem bothered though.
Wolford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veal manages to avoid it.#T1##TD#
Wolford bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Veal tries to improve position but can't.
Wolford working away.
Wolford controlling the position.
Wolford landing strikes.
Wolford taking a breather here.
Wolford cracks Veal with a big elbow.
Wolford working away.#T2#
Veal takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB#
Wolford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Veal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Veal takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Veal on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wolford working the head with strikes.
Veal is looking to reverse the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolford cracks Veal with a big elbow. #T3#
Veal gets back to half guard.
Wolford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolford stalling.
Veal has hold of Wolford's hands but Wolford slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wolford is controlling the pace. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Veal wants to control but Wolford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolford in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Veal looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Veal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rodney Wolford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Veal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolford landing with the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Wolford showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Veal has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Veal!
Rodney Wolford spoke after the fight, saying 'I just didn't see that coming. Veal sure is an athlete and a great fighter, props man.'.

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