Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#1165 Babcock v Bond
Date: May 24, 2025

#R1#
Tokugawa misses the shot to the body.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut
and Tokugawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farquharson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tokugawa.
Tokugawa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Tokugawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farquharson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tokugawa throws out the jab.
Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tokugawa defends it well.#CL#
Tokugawa rushes Farquharson and presses him up against the cage.
Tokugawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farquharson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tokugawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farquharson's elbow.
Farquharson throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Farquharson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Farquharson.
Farquharson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tokugawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tokugawa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tokugawa misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Farquharson letting Tokugawa take a breather here.#BC#
Tokugawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tokugawa misses with a looping left.
Tokugawa throws a big shot that misses.
Tokugawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tokugawa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Farquharson. That did some damage!
A punch lands to the side of Farquharson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tokugawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Farquharson throws a jab when Tokugawa was well out of range.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa doesn't manage to clinch there - Farquharson circles away.
Farquharson throws out a counter right but Tokugawa avoids it with no problem.
Tokugawa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokugawa throws a right hand that misses
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Tokugawa.
And Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Tokugawa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tokugawa wants to clinch but Farquharson slips to the side
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Tokugawa misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson throws out a counter right but Tokugawa avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sloppy strikes from Farquharson. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Tokugawa moves to clinch but Farquharson breaks away
and Farquharson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tokugawa throws a leg kick but Farquharson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tokugawa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tokugawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Farquharson checks it well.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Tokugawa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tokugawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A shot to the body from Tokugawa misses
and Farquharson counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Farquharson. That snapped Tokugawa's head back.
Farquharson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tokugawa throws a leg kick but Farquharson checks it.
Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tokugawa defends it well.
Tokugawa tries to clinch but Farquharson is having none of it.
Tokugawa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Farquharson is out of range.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Tokugawa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Farquharson.
Farquharson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Farquharson jabs Tokugawa right on the nose. Tokugawa blinks but takes it well.
Tokugawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Farquharson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Farquharson jabs at Tokugawa's body.
Tokugawa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Farquharson. That did some damage!#CL#
Tokugawa has closed the distance and engaged Farquharson in a clinch.
Tokugawa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farquharson scores with a shoulder strike.
Farquharson misses with some punches. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tokugawa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tokugawa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farquharson blocks an uppercut.
Tokugawa working aggressively here. #BC#
Tokugawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tokugawa moves away from the strike by Farquharson.
Farquharson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tokugawa throws a leg kick which misses Farquharson's front leg but catches the back leg as Farquharson tries to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tokugawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tokugawa tries to clinch but Farquharson is having none of it.
Tokugawa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Farquharson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tokugawa thumps Farquharson with a low kick.
Farquharson sizes up Tokugawa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kai Tokugawa will probably get the nod.
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#
Farquharson looks to land a right hand but Tokugawa moved out of range.
Tokugawa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Farquharson.
No joy there for Farquharson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tokugawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Tokugawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tokugawa. Farquharson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tokugawa scores with a shot to the body.
Tokugawa wants to clinch up but Farquharson keeps it at a distance.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokugawa misses with a straight left.
Farquharson slips under a jab from Tokugawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokugawa drops his hands momentarily and Farquharson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tokugawa is looking to clinch.
Tokugawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Farquharson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tokugawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tokugawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Tokugawa tries to land a leg kick but Farquharson saw it coming and moves away.
Farquharson misses with a straight right.
Farquharson swings for the body but Tokugawa moves out of range.
Tokugawa moves out of range of the strikes.
Farquharson takes one on the button.
Tokugawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tokugawa.
Farquharson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tokugawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tokugawa swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tokugawa. That's going to slow Farquharson down.
Tokugawa tries to clinch but Farquharson is having none of it.
Tokugawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tokugawa looks to land a right hand but Farquharson moved out of range.
Kai Tokugawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tokugawa throws out a loose jab but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tokugawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Farquharson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Farquharson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Farquharson shoots in but no luck this time.
Tokugawa tries to clinch up but Farquharson circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Farquharson does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
Farquharson moves out of range as Tokugawa strikes.
Farquharson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tokugawa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Farquharson in his tracks.
Kai Tokugawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Tokugawa rushes Farquharson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Tokugawa. #BC2#
Farquharson breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Tokugawa looks to throw the jab but Farquharson is out of range.
Farquharson misses with a looping right.
Tokugawa throws an overhand right that lands on Farquharson's shoulder, as Farquharson tries to avoid the shot.
Tokugawa tries to clinch up but Farquharson circles away and keeps his distance.
Farquharson misses with a hook. Tokugawa ducked under it nicely.
Tokugawa misses with a low kick.
Tokugawa moves in looking to clinch but Farquharson pushes him off.
A low kick lands for Tokugawa.
Farquharson lands a head shot.
A big right from Tokugawa misses.
Tokugawa wants to clinch but Farquharson slips to the side
and Farquharson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tokugawa thinking.
Tokugawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tokugawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL#
Tokugawa closes the distance and clinches. #T4##BC2#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farquharson sizes up Tokugawa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Farquharson there.
Tokugawa cracks Farquharson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tokugawa throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
so Farquharson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Farquharson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES#
Tokugawa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Farquharson walks into a straight right hand from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Farquharson.
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 Kai Tokugawa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Tokugawa works the jab nicely.
Tokugawa throws out a leg kick but Farquharson moves out of range and Tokugawa only half commits.
Tokugawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farquharson moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Farquharson! But no joy.
Tokugawa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tokugawa connects with a right hand. Farquharson shakes it off.
Tokugawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tokugawa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Farquharson.
Tokugawa moves out of range as Farquharson strikes.
Tokugawa misses with a body shot.
Tokugawa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson checks a low kick from Tokugawa.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Tokugawa.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tokugawa misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tokugawa.
Farquharson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Farquharson fails to land with a series of punches.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tokugawa throws a hook but Farquharson blocks it.
Farquharson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tokugawa lands with a good body shot.
Tokugawa misses with a hook. Farquharson ducked under it nicely.
Farquharson cracks Tokugawa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Farquharson darts in looking for a takedown but Tokugawa gets double underhooks and turns Farquharson into the cage.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Tokugawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farquharson under the eye.
Tokugawa 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.
Tokugawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farquharson unleashes a big counter combination but Tokugawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Farquharson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tokugawa circles away quickly and effectively.
Farquharson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Farquharson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tokugawa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Farquharson scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tokugawa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tokugawa is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Tokugawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tokugawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
A telegraphed right hand from Tokugawa misses the target.
Farquharson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tokugawa to score with a decent uppercut.
Tokugawa just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokugawa throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tokugawa misses with a straight right. #CL#
Tokugawa clinches.
Tokugawa misses with a body punch.
Tokugawa is trying to break the clinch but Farquharson is controlling him.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Farquharson has Tokugawa pressed against the cage, preventing Tokugawa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Farquharson prevents Tokugawa from breaking the clinch.
Farquharson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farquharson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Farquharson breaks from the clinch.
Tokugawa wants to slow Farquharson down by chopping away at his legs.
Tokugawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Tokugawa.#CL#
Tokugawa closes the distance and clinches.
Farquharson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tokugawa up against the cage.
Tokugawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokugawa is struggling to control the position.#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tokugawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Farquharson effectively controlling the action here.
Farquharson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Farquharson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farquharson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tokugawa working hard to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Farquharson.
Tokugawa blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Tokugawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tokugawa 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Tokugawa!
In his post fight interview, Kai Tokugawa started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: GAMMA#1159 Ivan v Malcolm
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1#
Farquharson misses with a straight left.
Ivan Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to avoid it but Farquharson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Petrov to the ground. Petrov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Petrov jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Farquharson walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a low kick.
Petrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Petrov misses
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov staying out of range there.
Petrov wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Farquharson is looking for the big counter here.
Petrov throws a shot to the body.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Farquharson.#T1#
Farquharson defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Petrov is refusing to be controlled, as Farquharson sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Farquharson is looking for a kimura but Petrov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Farquharson to get the leverage. #T2#
Farquharson is looking to take a break and control but Petrov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petrov desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Petrov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Farquharson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Petrov to regain full guard.
Farquharson tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrov is retaining full guard.
Farquharson landing with the ground and pound.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving. #T3#
Farquharson scoring with some ground and pound.
Farquharson trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Farquharson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Farquharson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now.
Farquharson preventing the sweep.
Petrov is adopting a defensive guard.
Petrov wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Farquharson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Petrov scores with a nice head shot.
Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Farquharson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
A bone on bone clash there as Farquharson blocks the leg kick.
Petrov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farquharson.
Petrov lands with a nice body kick.
Ivan Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov misses with a lunging right hand
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick misses from Petrov.
Petrov is looking to clinch but Farquharson is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Petrov misses with a low kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov tries to counter by clinching up but Farquharson breaks away and moves out of range.
Farquharson misses with a wild combination.
Farquharson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Farquharson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Farquharson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov thumps Farquharson with a low kick.
Petrov scores with the left hand. Farquharson knows he should have avoided that one.
Farquharson misses with a lunging right hand
and Petrov counters with a head kick. That will keep Farquharson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ivan Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Petrov throws a jab when Farquharson was well out of range.
Petrov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petrov connects with a looping right hand.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Petrov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Petrov wants to clinch.
Petrov swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Farquharson drops his hands momentarily and Petrov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Petrov.#T2#
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Farquharson misses the target.
Farquharson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farquharson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farquharson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Petrov takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Farquharson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Petrov.
Farquharson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Farquharson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Farquharson missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Petrov does it's job there.
Petrov misses with a lunging right hand
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farquharson scores with a hook to the body. Petrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petrov cracks Farquharson with a good jab.
Petrov scores with a kick to the body. #CL#
Petrov drives through and clinches with Farquharson against the cage.
Farquharson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Farquharson is stalling here.
Petrov gets underhooks to prevent Farquharson's takedown attempt.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Petrov works on Farquharson's body with a couple of short punches.
Petrov lands a hook that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Petrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petrov is leaning against Farquharson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petrov digs a right hand underneath Farquharson's ribcage. Farquharson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Farquharson is breathing heavily.
Petrov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petrov is working Farquharson over against the cage.
Petrov slows down the pace here.
Petrov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrov misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Petrov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Farquharson blocks a head kick by Petrov.
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farquharson can do to turn this around?
The fighters circling - Farquharson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farquharson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Petrov scores with a head kick. Farquharson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Farquharson throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
Petrov wants to clinch.
Petrov wants to clinch but Farquharson slips to the side
and Farquharson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Petrov has Farquharson up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petrov as Farquharson tries to tie him up. #T1#
Farquharson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Petrov walks away with a smile on his face. Farquharson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Petrov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Farquharson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petrov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov misses with some punches.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrov.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Farquharson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farquharson. #T2#
Farquharson is looking to control Petrov's arms but Petrov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Farquharson has his back to the cage.
Petrov is working Farquharson over against the cage.
Farquharson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petrov pushes Farquharson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands.
Petrov swings wildly with an uppercut but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
Farquharson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farquharson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Petrov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov.
Good body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Farquharson takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farquharson avoiding damage.
Petrov tries to work over Farquharson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Petrov working aggressively here.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Farquharson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petrov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Petrov working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Petrov. #T4#
Petrov tries a body shot but Farquharson blocks it.
Petrov scores with a shot to the side of Farquharson's head.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov tries to work over Farquharson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Farquharson avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
Ivan Petrov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov. #BC2#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donk. Petrov catches Farquharson right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov scores with a nice head shot.
A left lands for Petrov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Petrov clearly takes that round.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Petrov connects with a body shot.
Petrov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Farquharson.
Farquharson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petrov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Farquharson scrambles back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Farquharson looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Farquharson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Farquharson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Farquharson slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson misses with a hook.
Farquharson throws a shot to the body.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Farquharson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Petrov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Farquharson in his tracks. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farquharson.
A shot in the inside from Petrov.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farquharson's elbow.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Petrov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Farquharson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petrov pushes Farquharson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Farquharson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Farquharson blocks an uppercut.
Petrov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Petrov.
Petrov scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Petrov. #T2#
Farquharson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petrov pushes Farquharson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov tries a body shot but Farquharson blocks it.
Farquharson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Petrov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Petrov is working Farquharson over against the cage.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farquharson's elbow.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Farquharson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A clash of legs there as Farquharson blocks the low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Farquharson misses.#T3#
Farquharson shoots in for a double leg but Petrov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.#CL#
Petrov pushes Farquharson up against the cage in a clinch.
Petrov misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrov.
Petrov lands an uppercut.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Petrov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petrov is leaning against Farquharson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petrov lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrov. #T4#
Petrov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrov lands a nice uppercut.
Petrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Petrov.
Petrov lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrov.
Petrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Farquharson avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Petrov.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Farquharson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Farquharson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petrov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farquharson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Petrov had his way with Malcolm Farquharson in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Petrov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ivan Petrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov throws a push kick but Farquharson slaps the foot to one side.
Petrov connects with a leg kick.
Petrov throws a push kick but Farquharson slaps the foot to one side.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well.
Farquharson works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson moves out of range of the body kick from Petrov.
Petrov tries to land a front kick but Farquharson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Farquharson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Petrov.#T1#
Petrov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petrov throws a hook but Farquharson blocks it.
Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Petrov scores with a sloppy right hand. Farquharson should have avoided that one.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Farquharson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Farquharson moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Farquharson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Farquharson slips under a jab from Petrov.
Petrov is looking to chop away at Farquharson's legs.
And Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Petrov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Farquharson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petrov is fending him off so far but Farquharson persists. Nope, Petrov circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Farquharson misses the target.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Petrov wants to clinch up but Farquharson keeps it at a distance.
Petrov throws a low kick but Farquharson avoids it.
Petrov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Petrov defending well as Farquharson loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov looks for the body kick but Farquharson saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Farquharson.
Farquharson takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Farquharson looks for a takedown but Petrov sprawls well.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
A jab from Petrov does it's job there.
Farquharson misses the jab.
Farquharson moves out of range of the body kick.
Petrov digs a good hook to Farquharson's body.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Farquharson saw that one coming.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Petrov coming out on top.
Petrov scores with a leg kick.
Farquharson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Farquharson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Petrov scores with a hook.#T4#
Farquharson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Petrov counters with a low kick, right behind Farquharson 's knee.
A solid body kick from Petrov.
Farquharson blocks the body kick.
Farquharson walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrov lands a nice looking body kick.
Farquharson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Petrov pinned against the cage. Petrov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ivan Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.
Farquharson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farquharson swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Farquharson throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Petrov!
Ivan Petrov retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Ivan Petrov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#1153 Clappertron v Young
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Akutagawa misses with a straight right.
Akutagawa throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice jab there from Akutagawa.
Akutagawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akutagawa misses with a looping left.
Farquharson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akutagawa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Farquharson scores with a sloppy right hand. Akutagawa should have avoided that one.
Akutagawa throws a right hand that misses
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akutagawa throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Akutagawa!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akutagawa takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ground and pound from Farquharson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Farquharson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Akutagawa!
Akutagawa is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T1#
Akutagawa blocking the ground and pound.
Akutagawa is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Akutagawa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Farquharson.
Farquharson wants to control the pace but Akutagawa is squirming around nicely.
Farquharson lands with some strikes.#CUT#It looks like Ryu Akutagawa has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson won't let Akutagawa get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Akutagawa is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Farquharson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Farquharson is landing with some decent strikes but Akutagawa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Farquharson scores with a couple of good head shots there. #CUT#That has opened up Ryu Akutagawa's cut even more.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: GAMMA#1148 Buster v Wusan
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1#
Farquharson connects with a crisp jab.
Farquharson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Spicoli avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson takes a swing at Spicoli's ribcage but misses.
Farquharson takes a swing at Spicoli's ribcage but misses.
Farquharson misses with a hook to the body
and Spicoli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farquharson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
Farquharson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson tries to move into range but Spicoli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spicoli.
Farquharson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spicoli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Spicoli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farquharson has his takedown stuffed
letting Spicoli counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farquharson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Spicoli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Spicoli. No joy for Farquharson on that attempt.
Spicoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Farquharson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a hook but Farquharson avoids it easily.
Farquharson feinted with a counter takedown.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut. Farquharson saw that one coming.
Farquharson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Spicoli has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Spicoli.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Farquharson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spicoli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spicoli takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spicoli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Farquharson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson throws a lazy uppercut
and Spicoli counters with a straight right hand.
Spicoli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spicoli slips under a jab from Farquharson.
Spicoli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jeff Spicoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3##TD#
Farquharson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spicoli manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Spicoli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicoli wants to sweep here but Farquharson controlling him for the moment.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Spicoli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Farquharson stands and throws Spicoli's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Spicoli tries to buck Farquharson off but Farquharson is having none of it.#T4#
Farquharson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Spicoli is looking to reverse the position.
Farquharson working the ground and pound.
Farquharson throws an elbow but Spicoli slips to the side and avoids it well.
Farquharson controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Spicoli's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Farquharson crashes against the mat.
Farquharson landing strikes.
Farquharson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Spicoli is looking for a sweep.
Farquharson controlling the position from side mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Spicoli misses with a low kick.
Farquharson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Spicoli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farquharson.
A countering left hand to the body from Spicoli misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson throws a good cross that connects.
Spicoli throws a low kick but Farquharson avoids it.
Spicoli swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Spicoli is just out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spicoli defends well and Farquharson ends up having to push Spicoli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Farquharson prevents Spicoli from breaking the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Spicoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spicoli scores with a body shot.
Farquharson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spicoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spicoli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Farquharson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Spicoli!
Spicoli sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Farquharson seems to be looking for submissions.
Farquharson slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Farquharson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Farquharson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Spicoli!
Farquharson wants to control but Spicoli has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spicoli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Farquharson is working away from the top position though.
Spicoli looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Farquharson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spicoli wants to control but Farquharson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Farquharson is trying to control. Spicoli wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Farquharson is really struggling to control Spicoli but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Spicoli is looking for a sweep. Farquharson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spicoli on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Farquharson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spicoli defending well though.
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spicoli trying to control from the bottom.
Spicoli slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Spicoli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Farquharson stands up over Spicoli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farquharson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Spicoli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farquharson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spicoli trying to control the position.
Spicoli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farquharson trying to control but Spicoli is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Spicoli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jeff Spicoli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farquharson lands a really nice looking cross but Spicoli seems unphased.
Spicoli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Farquharson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spicoli counters with an outside leg kick.
Farquharson dips to his left and cracks Spicoli with an uppercut!
Spicoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli jabs at Farquharson's body.
Farquharson moves out of range of the leg kick from Spicoli.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spicoli. #T1#
Spicoli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Farquharson misses with a shot to the body
and Spicoli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jeff Spicoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spicoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spicoli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A cross from Farquharson lands.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
Spicoli misses with a jab to the body
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Spicoli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Spicoli keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully. #T2#
Spicoli looking to hit a scissor sweep but Farquharson is one step ahead there.
Spicoli keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Spicoli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Farquharson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Spicoli has locked up a guillotine! Spicoli's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Farquharson is holding on here and Spicoli must be using up a lot of energy. Farquharson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Spicoli gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Spicoli!
Jeff Spicoli 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: GAMMA#1141 Malcolm v Miet
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1#
Cleever swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cleever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cleever swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Farquharson throwing strikes but missing. #ES2#
Cleever has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Farquharson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Farquharson misses with a punch to the body.
Cleever throws a head punch that misses.
Farquharson jumps guard but Cleever stands there with Farquharson around his waist. Farquharson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Farquharson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cleever works on Farquharson's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farquharson.
Cleever taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farquharson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cleever lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Farquharson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Cleever manages to break the clinch.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cleever manages to avoid it.
Cleever thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Farquharson if he has to take too many more of those.
Farquharson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miet Cleever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Cleever looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Cleever misses #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Cleever fights it but they end up in guard.

Cleever is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cleever lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farquharson.
Cleever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farquharson misses with some punches. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Farquharson.
Farquharson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cleever lands a right hand.
Farquharson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farquharson tries to stall but Cleever uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cleever misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Cleever.
Farquharson tries to stall but Cleever uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cleever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cleever lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Cleever throws a punch but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Cleever keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farquharson's efforts to push away.#BC#
Farquharson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cleever throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cleever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farquharson manages to avoid it.
Cleever misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Farquharson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cleever. That one must have hurt.
Cleever with a nice cross.
Farquharson checks a leg kick.
Farquharson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Farquharson clobbers Cleever with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cleever throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cleever misses with an uppercut.
Cleever is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farquharson.
Cleever slips a jab from Farquharson.
Farquharson checks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Farquharson misses its target.
Farquharson works Cleever's body with a nice hook.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Cleever looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Cleever misses the jab.
Farquharson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cleever.#T4#
Cleever misses with a hook. Farquharson ducked under it nicely.
Cleever fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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!
Cleever throws out a powerful jab.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cleever was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Cleever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farquharson tests Cleever's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cleever throws a leg kick #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Farquharson.

Cleever wriggles free and stands up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cleever.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Cleever.
Farquharson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cleever throws a leg kick but Farquharson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cleever misses with an uppercut
and Farquharson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cleever thuds his right hand into Farquharson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miet Cleever dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cleever with a jab.
Cleever has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cleever throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cleever darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Farquharson misses.
Cleever throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Miet Cleever seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Farquharson scores with a shot to the body.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Farquharson lands a nice looking body shot.
Farquharson misses with a hook.
Cleever is looking to chop away at Farquharson's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleever misses with a body kick.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
A big left from Cleever misses.
Farquharson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Cleever.
Cleever slips under a jab.#T1#
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cleever counters with a one-two to the body.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
Cleever shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cleever lands a nice hook to Farquharson's body. Farquharson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cleever looks for the body kick but Farquharson saw that one coming.
Farquharson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cleever ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Cleever lands a head kick. Farquharson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cleever is looking to land body kicks.
Cleever throws a head kick but Farquharson moves out of range.
Farquharson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Farquharson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cleever has time to react.
Farquharson slips a jab from Cleever.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cleever with a hook.#T2#
Cleever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cleever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farquharson manages to avoid it.
Cleever lands a nice leg kick that just misses Farquharson's sensitive parts.
A swing and a miss from Cleever.
It looked like Farquharson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Farquharson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cleever.
Farquharson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson slips a jab from Cleever.
Cleever swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
Farquharson lands a nice looking body shot.
Farquharson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A quick step to the side and Farquharson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cleever tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cleever.
It looked like Farquharson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cleever.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
Cleever throws a jab but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Cleever with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Cleever drives through and clinches with Farquharson against the cage.
Cleever throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farquharson. #BC#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farquharson avoids a kick to the body.
Cleever lands the left hand.
A low kick lands for Cleever.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses.
Cleever misses with a body shot
and Cleever takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cleever lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Farquharson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cleever tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Farquharson is in Cleever's guard.
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!
Farquharson is working Cleever over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Cleever wants to stand and escape but Farquharson is having none of it. #SUB#
Farquharson has gone for a leg lock! Cleever slips out almost immediately though and dives into Farquharson's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cleever got a little sloppy there for a moment and Farquharson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cleever has managed to get both his arms back between Farquharson's legs - danger averted.#SU2#
Cleever decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Farquharson, up you get!
Cleever misses with a body kick.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Cleever scores with a hook.
Cleever feints and then cracks Farquharson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farquharson down.
Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cleever.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miet Cleever showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Cleever with the inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Farquharson.
Cleever cracks Farquharson with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Farquharson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Farquharson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cleever moves away.
A big right from Cleever misses.
Cleever throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Cleever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Farquharson cracks a nice hook into Cleever's ribs.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Cleever.
Cleever throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Cleever has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Farquharson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cleever misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cleever misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Farquharson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Cleever avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Cleever digs a good body shot into Farquharson's ribs.
Farquharson throws a body punch but Cleever moves out of range.
Cleever will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cleever throws a solid leg kick but Farquharson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cleever.
A little feinted left hand from Farquharson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cleever misses with a body shot
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cleever tries to move into range but Farquharson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cleever moves out of range of the strikes.
Cleever misses with a body kick.
Cleever pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson is looking to wear down Cleever with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Farquharson blocks a jab.
Cleever goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cleever stuffs the takedown attempt from Farquharson. Farquharson gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Cleever pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Farquharson checks a leg kick.
Cleever misses with a hook. Farquharson ducked under it nicely.
Farquharson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farquharson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Farquharson looks to land a right hand but Cleever moved out of range.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cleever throws a head kick but Farquharson moves out of range.
Cleever just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cleever.
Cleever lands with a nice body punch.
Farquharson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Cleever throws a low kick but Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Cleever lands a nice leg kick that just misses Farquharson's sensitive parts.
Farquharson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cleever is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farquharson with a body shot.
Cleever misses the shot to the body.
Farquharson is looking to counter punch.
Cleever looks to land a right hand but Farquharson moved out of range.
Cleever throws a body kick that misses.
Cleever moves out of range as Farquharson strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Cleever there.
Cleever misses with a looping left.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Cleever follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cleever takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Farquharson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Farquharson moves out of range of the body kick.
Cleever misses with the combination.
A punch lands to the side of Cleever 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cleever connects with a solid leg kick.
Cleever throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Farquharson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cleever walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Farquharson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cleever! But no joy.
Cleever paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cleever looks to land a body kick but Farquharson moved away.
Farquharson blocks a head kick by Cleever.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miet Cleever really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Cleever misses with a body punch
and Farquharson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cleever throws a jab when Farquharson was well out of range.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cleever misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Cleever has one foot on Farquharson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Cleever misses with a leg kick
and Farquharson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cleever misses with a hook.
Farquharson is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cleever thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cleever throws a push kick but Farquharson slaps the foot to one side.
Cleever throws a right hand that misses
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cleever throws a body kick that misses.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cleever misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cleever closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Farquharson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cleever.
Cleever misses with a looping right.
A low kick from Cleever misses
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farquharson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cleever.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cleever was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Farquharson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Cleever throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cleever drops his hands momentarily and Farquharson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cleever thows a leg kick but Farquharson checks it #TD#
so Farquharson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Farquharson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson controlling from the top position.
Cleever utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Farquharson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cleever wants to stand up but Farquharson is controlling him.
Cleever bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farquharson's guard. #REVB#
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!#SUB#
Cleever got a little sloppy there for a moment and Farquharson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cleever has managed to get both his arms back between Farquharson's legs - danger averted.
Miet Cleever has got the better of the ground game so far.
Farquharson 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.
Cleever wants to get up but he can't break Farquharson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Farquharson keeping full guard, as Cleever tries to pass.
Farquharson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cleever has passed into side control.
You can see the frustration on Farquharson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Farquharson is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Cleever decides to stand back up.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cleever takes one on the button.#T4#
Farquharson throws a hook but Cleever blocks it.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Farquharson misses its target.
Farquharson avoids the head kick by Cleever.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt.
Cleever misses with a straight left.
Cleever misses with a hook.
Farquharson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cleever misses with a straight right.
Cleever is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Farquharson misses its target.
Miet Cleever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Miet Cleever will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Farquharson blocks a jab.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Cleever ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farquharson moves away.
Farquharson misses with a right hand
and Cleever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farquharson slips under a jab from Cleever.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cleever was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Both fighters circling a little - Cleever finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Cleever does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farquharson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses
and Farquharson counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Cleever.
Cleever lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson is looking to counter punch.
Farquharson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
Cleever misses with a body kick.
A jab from Farquharson does it's job there.
Farquharson works the jab nicely.
Cleever throws a series of punches but Farquharson avoids them all with ease.
Cleever tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cleever.
Cleever throws a leg kick but Farquharson sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Farquharson misses its target.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farquharson avoids the head kick by Cleever.
Cleever takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cleever on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cleever defending well as Farquharson loads up on a big left hand.
Farquharson lands with a shot to the body.
Cleever dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Farquharson. That did some damage!#T2#
Cleever stuns Farquharson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cleever lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Farquharson misses its intended target.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cleever.
Farquharson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cleever tries to score with a low kick but Farquharson moves his leg out of the way.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cleever is just out of range.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cleever cracks Farquharson with a good jab.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Cleever avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cleever misses with a left hand #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Farquharson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Farquharson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #ES2#
Cleever manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Cleever swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Cleever lands a leg kick that knocks Farquharson off balance momentarily.
Farquharson throws a shot from downtown. Cleever moves away and avoids it.
Cleever has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cleever shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Farquharson eats them both and turns towards Cleever to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cleever wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cleever misses with a lunging right hand
and Farquharson counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Cleever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cleever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Farquharson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Farquharson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cleever.
Farquharson lands a slapping body shot.
Cleever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Farquharson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cleever.
A big left from Cleever misses.
Cleever scores with a jab.
Miet Cleever is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cleever uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Farquharson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cleever punishes Farquharson's body with a nice straight punch.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cleever attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Farquharson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 46:50
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miet Cleever!
Miet Cleever is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Miet Cleever thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: GAMMA#1136 Ivan v Malcolm
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Farquharson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Farquharson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrov.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Petrov is looking to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch.
Farquharson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Petrov counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from Farquharson misses.
Petrov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Farquharson. Beautiful body shot.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Farquharson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
And Petrov counters with a quick kick to the body but Farquharson blocks it.#T1#
Petrov avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ivan Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petrov takes one on the button.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Farquharson throws a jab when Petrov was well out of range.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov wants to clinch.
Petrov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Farquharson counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Petrov looks to clinch #TD2#
and Farquharson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Farquharson.
Farquharson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now.
Farquharson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but Petrov blocks nicely.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Petrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but Petrov blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Farquharson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Petrov trying to control the position.
Petrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Petrov keeping full guard, as Farquharson tries to pass.
Farquharson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farquharson tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrov is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson pushes down on Petrov's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Farquharson is nestled in close to Petrov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Farquharson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Petrov's thigh. Petrov counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Petrov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Farquharson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Farquharson tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrov is retaining full guard.
Petrov managing to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that round.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Farquharson shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Farquharson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Farquharson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Petrov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Petrov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson passes Petrov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petrov taking some punishment here, with Farquharson in his half guard.
Petrov wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Farquharson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petrov tries to get to full guard but Farquharson has control of the leg.
Farquharson lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Farquharson wants to pass the guard but Petrov is defending well.
Farquharson controlling the action here.
Farquharson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Farquharson trying to pass the guard but Petrov defending well.
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. Farquharson connects with a nice short shot to Petrov's temple.
Malcolm Farquharson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Petrov is looking to improve his position.
Farquharson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Farquharson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Farquharson lands strikes from half guard.
Farquharson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Petrov dodges it nicely.
Petrov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Farquharson. #SUB2#
Farquharson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Petrov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Petrov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Petrov! #REVR#
Farquharson is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Petrov takes a little break here. Farquharson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Petrov working away.
Farquharson is not content to let Petrov control the position.
Farquharson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Farquharson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Petrov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Petrov wants to pass to mount but Farquharson is defending the position.
Farquharson tries to get to full guard but Petrov has control of the leg.
Farquharson trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farquharson gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Petrov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Farquharson defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Farquharson misses the target.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farquharson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson blocks the body kick. #T1#
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Petrov defending well as Farquharson loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Farquharson throws a hook but Petrov blocks it.
Petrov throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Petrov at a distance.
Farquharson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Farquharson's head.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Farquharson moved out of range.#T2#
Petrov stuffs the takedown.
Petrov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Farquharson cracks Petrov with an open hand slap.
Good shot there by Petrov.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Petrov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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!
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Petrov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Farquharson throws out a powerful jab.
Farquharson throws a body punch but Petrov moves out of range. #T3#
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Petrov tries to land a body kick
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov misses with a looping right.
Farquharson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Farquharson lands with a good body shot.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Petrov tries to move into range but Farquharson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Farquharson scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
Farquharson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Petrov has time to react.
A punch combination from Petrov misses.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov throws a push kick but Farquharson slaps the foot to one side.
Farquharson walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farquharson blocks a jab.
Farquharson looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson misses with a straight right.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Farquharson misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Petrov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Petrov.
Farquharson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Petrov misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Petrov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Farquharson connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Petrov. #T1#
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
That kick from Petrov tenderised Farquharson's leg. Farquharson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Petrov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petrov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Farquharson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov defending well as Farquharson loads up on a big left hand.
A cross from Petrov lands.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farquharson manages to avoid it.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson. #T2#
Farquharson misses with a straight right.
Farquharson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petrov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Farquharson.
Petrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Petrov closes the distance and pushes Farquharson back into the cage.#T3#
Farquharson can't get the takedown.
Ivan Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a head punch that misses.
Petrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands.
Farquharson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Come on Farquharson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Petrov lands a shot to the body.
Farquharson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Petrov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Petrov presses Farquharson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Petrov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Farquharson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
Farquharson stalling in the clinch.
Farquharson blocks an uppercut.
Farquharson tries to circle away but Petrov has him pinned against the cage.
Farquharson wants to take the fight to the mat but Petrov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Farquharson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Petrov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farquharson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petrov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farquharson can't get the takedown.
Ivan Petrov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Farquharson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Petrov had his way with Malcolm Farquharson in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Petrov lands the left hand.
Ivan Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farquharson misses the body punch
and Petrov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Farquharson's knee momentarily.
Farquharson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Petrov momentarily.
Farquharson throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrov counters with a big head kick but Farquharson shrugs it off.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Petrov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Farquharson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farquharson moves away.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Farquharson takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Farquharson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Farquharson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Farquharson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Petrov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Farquharson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Petrov scrambles back to his feet.
Petrov connects with a looping right hand.
Petrov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Petrov slips under a jab from Farquharson.
Petrov throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Petrov fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farquharson's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Farquharson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Petrov frees his head nicely. Oh but Farquharson has switched to an armbar! Petrov is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Malcolm Farquharson!
Malcolm Farquharson is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: GAMMA#1131 Cleever v Farquhars
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Cleever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Farquharson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Cleever takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Farquharson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Cleever to counter with a crisp jab.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cleever.
Farquharson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cleever walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cleever. Farquharson does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleever takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cleever takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cleever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Farquharson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Cleever tries to clinch up but Farquharson circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Cleever closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cleever.
Cleever throws an elbow but it misses.
Cleever lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Cleever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farquharson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Farquharson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farquharson is struggling to control the position.
Farquharson dodges an elbow strike from Cleever.
A head punch on the inside from Cleever fails to land.
Farquharson stalling against the cage. #T2#
Cleever lands a left hand that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Cleever swings wildly with an uppercut but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Cleever.
Cleever misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cleever throws an elbow but misses.
Cleever can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Cleever tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cleever scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Farquharson wants a takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cleever creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Farquharson's defenses.
Cleever stalling the fight. #BC#
Farquharson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cleever slips under a jab from Farquharson.
Cleever let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD#
Farquharson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cleever!#T3#
Cleever wants to get back to his feet but Farquharson drags him back down.
Cleever can't do much from the bottom here.
Farquharson working the ground and pound.
Cleever is trying to buck Farquharson off.
Check out the look on Farquharson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #CUT#It looks like Miet Cleever has been cut.
Cleever sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cleever wants to get back to his feet.
Farquharson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Farquharson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Cleever dodges it nicely.
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Cleever dodges it nicely.
Cleever 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.
Farquharson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cleever wants to control but Farquharson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Farquharson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cleever is trying to maintain the position but Farquharson is very close to passing his half guard.
Cleever is not content to let Farquharson control the position.
Farquharson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cleever taking some punishment here, with Farquharson in his half guard. #ES2#
Cleever manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Farquharson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Miet Cleever will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Farquharson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cleever.
Farquharson is looking to wear down Cleever with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cleever lands a head shot.
Farquharson lands a nice looking body shot.
Cleever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farquharson.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cleever is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cleever throws a head kick that misses.
Farquharson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cleever.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cleever.
Farquharson throwing a counter right hand but Cleever manages to avoid it.
Cleever displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farquharson throws out the jab.
Cleever takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1##CL2#
Cleever forces Farquharson back against the cage and clinches.
Cleever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cleever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cleever looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Farquharson blocks an elbow strike from Cleever.
Cleever fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cleever tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farquharson is looking to control Cleever's arms but Cleever gets an underhook and turns him. Now Farquharson has his back to the cage.
Cleever misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Cleever looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cleever tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cleever throws a head punch that misses.
Farquharson jumps guard but Cleever turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Cleever - that landed with a thud.
Cleever has a couple of punches blocked by Farquharson. #T2##TD#
Farquharson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Farquharson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cleever keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Farquharson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cleever with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cleever is looking to escape.
Cleever has hold of Farquharson's hands but Farquharson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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!#ES2#
Cleever pushes Farquharson off and gets back to his feet.
Cleever misses with a wild body shot.
Cleever takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Cleever with a nice cross.
Cleever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malcolm Farquharson is winning the standup battle so far.
Farquharson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cleever.
Farquharson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Farquharson scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cleever looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Farquharson scores with a decent looking hook.
Cleever bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cleever is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farquharson with a body shot.#T4#
Farquharson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cleever.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Cleever uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws the left hand but Cleever avoids the punch easily.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson moves out of range of the strikes.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farquharson looks to land a right hand but Cleever moved out of range.
Cleever lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Miet Cleever will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Farquharson shoots in and bounces Cleever off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cleever managing to control the position.
Farquharson throwing strikes but missing.
Cleever preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Cleever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson stops Cleever from standing up.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Cleever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson prevents Cleever from getting back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T1#
Cleever keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cleever moves to clinch but Farquharson breaks away
and Farquharson counters with a right hand to the body.
Cleever slips a straight right by Farquharson.
Cleever throws a lazy uppercut
and Farquharson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Cleever misses the target.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Farquharson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Farquharson lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Cleever blocking the ground and pound attempt from Farquharson.
Cleever is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Farquharson wants to take a breather but Cleever is having none of it.
Farquharson slips a nice elbow through Cleever's hands, connecting with Cleever's forehead.
Farquharson trying to control the action but Cleever is working from the bottom.
Farquharson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #ES2#
Cleever pushes Farquharson off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cleever misses with a body shot.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Farquharson misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cleever! But no joy.
Cleever throws a right hand that misses
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cleever thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cleever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Farquharson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Farquharson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cleever tries to close the distance and clinch but Farquharson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Farquharson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson lands with a nice body punch.
Cleever scores with a leg kick.
Cleever avoids the body shot from Farquharson. #T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cleever.
Cleever throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut
and Cleever counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Farquharson thinking.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Miet Cleever is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cleever throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cleever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cleever on the side of the head.
Miet Cleever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farquharson connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Miet Cleever's cut even more.
Cleever darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm Farquharson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cleever 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: GAMMA#1126 Kurt v Fred
Date: Jan 04, 2025

#R1#
River throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Farquharson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
River buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Farquharson moves out of range of the leg kick from River .
River takes one to the chin there.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
River swings and misses with a hook to the body.
River throws a body kick that misses
and River takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farquharson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Farquharson moves out of range of the body kick.
River swings away with a body shot that misses
and Farquharson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farquharson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by River .
Farquharson lands a nice shot that snaps River 's head back.
Nice shot lands for River .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River throws a leg kick #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. River fights it but they end up in guard.
River avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
River preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Farquharson advances position into side control!
Farquharson tries to score with some ground and pound. River controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
River is pushing Farquharson's head away, looking to escape. Farquharson manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farquharson trying to control the position but River is working away.
Farquharson is putting a hurting on River here, landing some big shots from side control.
An elbow from Farquharson crashes against the mat.
River wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The strikes coming from Farquharson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Farquharson 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.#T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Farquharson.
Farquharson working the head with strikes.
Farquharson working the ground and pound but River is defending the strikes.
Farquharson misses with the ground and pound.
River wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson lands a few punches from side control.
Farquharson misses with the ground and pound.
Farquharson throws an elbow but River slips to the side and avoids it well.
Farquharson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Farquharson working the ground and pound.
Farquharson trying to control the action but River is working from the bottom. #T3#
Farquharson 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. #SUB#
Farquharson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by River , who protects the arm well.
Farquharson wants to lay and pray for a moment but River keeps working.
Farquharson working the ground and pound but River is defending the strikes. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Farquharson is trying to ground and pound but River uses the momentary lack of control by Farquharson to regain half guard.
Farquharson stops River from getting back to his feet.
River is refusing to be controlled, as Farquharson sits in half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Farquharson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
River swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
River throws a nice inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Farquharson.
River missing with a left hand there. Farquharson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Farquharson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming River to the mat! River manages to get full guard.
Farquharson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
River keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Farquharson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farquharson postures up in River 's guard and throws a big left but River blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
River wants to stand up but Farquharson is controlling him.
River preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Farquharson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Farquharson stops River from standing up.
Farquharson throws a big right hand that misses.
Farquharson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that River can do to turn this around?
Farquharson wants to control from the top but River keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Good shot there by River .
River throws the kick towards the body but Farquharson avoids it.
Farquharson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Farquharson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as River throws out the jab.
Farquharson misses with a hook.
Farquharson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from River .
A quick step to the side and Farquharson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from River . #T2#
River takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses.
River throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River misses with a leg kick
and Farquharson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Clint River is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
River throws a body punch but Farquharson moves out of range.
Farquharson lands with a nice body punch.
Farquharson blocks a jab.
River thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Farquharson if he has to take too many more of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A lazy body kick from River #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Farquharson wants to pass the guard but River is keeping the position.
Farquharson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Farquharson throws a strike but River rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Farquharson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Farquharson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Farquharson looking for a sweep. Not yet Farquharson, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Farquharson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but River blocks nicely.
Farquharson won't allow River to get back to his feet. #T4#
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but River is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson advances position into side control!
River takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Farquharson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and River works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
River keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Jab by Farquharson.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River throws a leg kick but Farquharson checks it.
River moves out of range as Farquharson strikes.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Farquharson.
River dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Farquharson. That did some damage!
Farquharson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
River paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Farquharson throws a shot from downtown. River moves away and avoids it.
A big left from River misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Farquharson misses its intended target.
River throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Farquharson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. River manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

River pushes Farquharson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
River moves out of range of the strikes.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
River lands a glancing blow to the side of Farquharson's head.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
River ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
A head kick by River misses
and Farquharson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
Farquharson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Farquharson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
River misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Farquharson counters with a stiff right hand.
Farquharson throws out a loose jab but River uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Farquharson dodges the punch combination from River .
The fight stays on the outside here - River looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
River throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Farquharson misses the target.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clint River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
River feints and then cracks Farquharson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farquharson down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River throws a low kick but Farquharson avoids it.
Farquharson misses with a looping left.
River wants to clinch#TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Farquharson looking to sit in guard and control but River gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Clint River has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Farquharson looking to hit a scissor sweep but River is one step ahead there.
Farquharson is controlling River 's posture.#SUB#
Farquharson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. River defends it easily.
River trying to stand up but can't free himself from Farquharson's guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Farquharson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! River has picked Farquharson up and slammed him! Farquharson can't keep hold of the triangle and River manages to pass to side control!
Farquharson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but River wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Farquharson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
River seems to be working for a kimura but Farquharson defends the submission attempt.
Farquharson tries to roll over but River keeps him under control.
Malcolm Farquharson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Farquharson gets back to full guard.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 016
Date: Dec 14, 2024

#R1#
Farquharson lands with a nice body punch.
Farquharson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Constantinou throws a jab when Farquharson was well out of range.
Constantinou throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Farquharson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Farquharson checks the leg kick.
Farquharson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Constantinou tries a low kick but Farquharson avoids it.
Constantinou looks to land a right hand but Farquharson moved out of range.
Constantinou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Farquharsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Constantinou was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Constantinou misses with a double jab #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Constantinou fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Constantinou keeps moving.
Farquharson throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Farquharson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Constantinou works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Farquharson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Constantinou can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Farquharson controls the pace.
Farquharson trying to control but Constantinou is working from the bottom.
Farquharson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Farquharson is looking to work some ground and pound but Constantinou has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #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.
Farquharson trying to control but Constantinou is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Constantinou takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses.
Constantinou connects with an inside leg kick.
Constantinou throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Constantinou counters with a straight right hand.
Farquharson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Constantinou now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Constantinou misses with a body shot.
Constantinou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Constantinou counters with a nice low kick that buckles Farquharson's knee momentarily.#T3#
Constantinou takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Farquharson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Constantinou fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Farquharson checks it well.
Farquharson throws a shot to the body.
Farquharson is looking to wear down Constantinou with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Constantinou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Constantinou displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a lazy right hand but Constantinou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Constantinou swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
Constantinou avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Lazaros Constantinou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Constantinou takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Constantinou misses with a lunging right hand
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Farquharson scores with a hook.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Constantinou.
Constantinou shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Farquharson shoots in and bounces Constantinou off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Farquharson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Constantinou gets back to half guard.
Farquharson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Constantinou with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Farquharson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Farquharson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantinou.
Lazaros Constantinou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Constantinou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Constantinou misses with a looping left.
Farquharson scores with a jab.
Farquharson lands a jab to Constantinou's midsection.
Constantinou just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A nice leg kick from Constantinou, right into the meat of the thigh.
Constantinou swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Constantinou.
Farquharson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Constantinou.
Farquharson works the jab nicely.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Constantinou was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.#T1#
Constantinou thows a leg kick but Farquharson checks it
and Constantinou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantinou manages to avoid it.
Constantinou throws a leg kick but Farquharson moved away.
Farquharson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Farquharson lands a nice looking body shot.
Constantinou misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Farquharson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Constantinou.
Constantinou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Constantinou ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Farquharson avoids the body shot from Constantinou.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Constantinou.
Constantinou lands a nice looking body shot.
Constantinou takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Constantinou throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Farquharson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Farquharson throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Constantinou. Farquharson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Constantinou throws a sloppy head kick and Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson throwing a counter right hand but Constantinou manages to avoid it.
Constantinou throws a lazy uppercut
and Farquharson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Constantinou throws a hook but Farquharson blocks it.
Farquharson tries to counter with a takedown but Constantinou is quick to defend against it.
Constantinou throws the kick towards the body but Farquharson avoids it.
Constantinou throws a leg kick but Farquharson checks it.
Farquharson misses with a lunging right hand
and Constantinou counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
A low kick from Constantinou misses
and Farquharson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Constantinou thinking.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Constantinou.
Farquharson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Farquharson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Farquharson misses with a looping left.
Constantinou tries a quick counter leg kick but Farquharson is wise to it.
A big right from Constantinou misses.
Constantinou throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Constantinou throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Farquharson scores with a hook to the body. Constantinou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking cross lands there for Constantinou.
Constantinou tried to score with a low kick but Farquharson checks it.
Farquharson swings widly with a right hand
and Constantinou counters with an inside leg kick.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Constantinou.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Farquharson lands.
Constantinou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Farquharson circles away quickly and effectively.
Farquharson misses with a body shot
and Constantinou makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Farquharson really felt that one!
Constantinou misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Farquharson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Constantinou's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farquharson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but Constantinou blocks nicely.
Malcolm Farquharson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Constantinou controls Farquharson momentarily but Farquharson frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lazaros Constantinou will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Constantinou counters with a good low kick that Farquharson was not able to check.
Constantinou takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Constantinou ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
The fighters circling - Farquharson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Constantinou throws a leg kick that misses.
Constantinou throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Farquharson slips under a jab from Constantinou.
A solid leg kick lands there for Constantinou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantinou throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson lands a nice shot to the body.
Farquharson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Constantinou. Constantinou obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Farquharson slips under a jab from Constantinou.
Farquharson feinted with a counter takedown.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Constantinou.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Farquharson.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lazaros Constantinou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Constantinou takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Farquharson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Constantinou moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Constantinou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Constantinou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Constantinou goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Constantinou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Farquharson.
Constantinou swings for the body but Farquharson moves out of range.
Farquharson feinted with a counter takedown.
Constantinou will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Constantinou doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Constantinou avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Constantinou counters with a straight right hand.
Constantinou throws a leg kick that misses.
Constantinou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Farquharson doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson defending well as Constantinou loads up on a big left hand.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantinou manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Farquharson misses its intended target.
Constantinou looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Constantinou was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
A bone on bone clash there as Farquharson blocks the leg kick.
Farquharson lands a nice hook to Constantinou's body. Constantinou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Constantinou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Farquharson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Constantinou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson. #TD#
Farquharson gets the takedown into side control.
Farquharson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Farquharson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Constantinou regains half guard there - taking advantage of Farquharson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Farquharson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Constantinou does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Farquharson 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.#T4#
Farquharson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Farquharson is keen to just control but Constantinou is a slippery customer.
Farquharson throwing shots but Constantinou is blocking nicely.
Constantinou has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Tokyo All-Stars. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Constantinou keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Farquharson prevents Constantinou from standing back up.
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Farquharson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Farquharson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Constantinou knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Farquharson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Malcolm Farquharson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Constantinou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Farquharson tries to counter with a takedown but Constantinou is quick to defend against it.
Constantinou throws the left hand but Farquharson avoids the punch easily.
Constantinou misses with a low kick.
Farquharson slips under a jab.
Constantinou thumps Farquharson with a low kick.
Farquharson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Constantinou counters with a nice body shot.
Constantinou throws the left hand but Farquharson avoids the punch easily.
Farquharson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantinou pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson connects with the punch.
Farquharson tests Constantinou's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Constantinou throws a push kick but Farquharson slaps the foot to one side.
Farquharson slips a straight right by Constantinou.
Farquharson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Constantinou has time to react.
Farquharson digs a good hook to Constantinou's body.
Constantinou throws a jab but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Farquharson shoots for a double leg takedown but Constantinou sprawls well. He's pushed Farquharson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Constantinou blocks a jab.
Farquharson throws a hook but Constantinou blocks it.
A nice side step and Constantinou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD#
Farquharson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Constantinou tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Farquharson is in Constantinou's guard.

Constantinou is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Farquharson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farquharson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Farquharson blocks an uppercut.
Farquharson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Constantinou tries a body shot but Farquharson blocks it.
Constantinou has a couple of punches blocked by Farquharson.
Constantinou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Farquharson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A shot in the inside from Farquharson.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Constantinou.
Farquharson taking a breather.
Constantinou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farquharson is trying to maintain a safe position but Constantinou gets an underhook and turns Farquharson into the cage.
Constantinou doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Constantinou.
Constantinou throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Constantinou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Constantinou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Constantinou lands with a thumping leg kick.
Constantinou misses with a body punch
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Constantinou misses.
Farquharson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Constantinou sprawls and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Constantinou. #TD#
Farquharson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farquharson throws an elbow that misses. Constantinou uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Farquharson's guard. Nice move by Constantinou!#REVB#
Farquharson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Constantinou wants to control from the top but Farquharson keeps moving. #T4#
Constantinou postures up.
Constantinou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Farquharson is keeping the position for now.
Farquharson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Farquharson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Constantinou passes into half guard.
Farquharson tries to get to full guard but Constantinou has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lazaros Constantinou dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Farquharson works Constantinou's body with a nice hook.
Farquharson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Constantinou.
Farquharson feinted with a counter takedown.
Constantinou lands with an overhand left.
Constantinou punishes Farquharson's body with a nice straight punch.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Constantinou tries a quick counter leg kick but Farquharson is wise to it.
A swing and a miss from Constantinou.
Constantinou throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantinou looks to score with a jab to the body but Farquharson is just out of range.
Constantinou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from Farquharson misses. #T1#
Constantinou looks to score with a jab to the body but Farquharson is just out of range.
Constantinou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Constantinou manages to avoid it.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Constantinou.
Nice shot by Constantinou.
Constantinou gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farquharson.
Constantinou misses with a body shot
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Constantinou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Constantinou thumps Farquharson with a low kick.
Constantinou ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
A low kick from Constantinou misses
and Farquharson counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Constantinou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Farquharson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Constantinou scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Farquharson digs a good hook to Constantinou's body.
Constantinou misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Farquharson misses its target.
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!
Farquharson lands with a shot to the body.
Constantinou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Constantinou throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
Constantinou slaps away a takedown attempt from Farquharson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Constantinou avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson defending well as Constantinou loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Constantinou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Constantinou.#TD#
Farquharson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Constantinou!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Constantinou avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Farquharson.
Constantinou regains half guard.
Farquharson with the ground and pound but Constantinou uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T4#
Farquharson postures up in Constantinou's guard and throws a big left but Constantinou blocks it.
Farquharson throws a strike but Constantinou rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Constantinou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farquharson keeping moving, preventing Constantinou from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Constantinou decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Constantinou throws an off balance right hand
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Constantinou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Constantinou looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Constantinou throws a low kick but Farquharson moves out of range easily.
Farquharson jabs Constantinou right on the nose. Constantinou blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Constantinou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Farquharson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lazaros Constantinou.
I think Constantinou has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 49:47
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Malcolm Farquharson!
Malcolm Farquharson retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 013
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1#
Bohn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bohn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Bohn.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bohn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Farquharson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Bohn.
Farquharson with the counter takedown but Bohn avoids it easily.
Bohn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Bohn half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Bohn with a jab.
Bohn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Farquharson moves out of range of the strikes.
Farquharson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Farquharson throws a jab when Bohn was well out of range.
Farquharson swings for the body but Bohn moves out of range.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Bohn ducks under a wild hook from Farquharson.
Bohn avoids the body shot from Farquharson. #T2#
Bohn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bohn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Farquharson swings for the body but Bohn moves out of range.
Bohn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bohn misses with a hook to the body
and Farquharson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farquharson's corner calls for a 1-2. Farquharson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bohn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've been told by Bohn's head coaches at Ground Zero Workout Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bohn misses with a straight left. #T3#
Farquharson jabs Bohn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bohn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farquharson throws out the jab.
Bohn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Bohn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Farquharson, pushing him back against the cage.
Bohn can't find room to land a body shot as Farquharson controls the action.
Bohn swings wildly with an uppercut but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bohn just leaning against Farquharson, taking a breather.
Bohn pushes off an throws an elbow but Farquharson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Farquharson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bohn has Farquharson pressed against the cage. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Bohn as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Bohn to work. #TD2#
Farquharson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bohn regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bohn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Farquharson trying to control but Bohn is working from the bottom.
Bohn wants to stand and escape but Farquharson is having none of it.
Bohn keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Farquharson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Farquharson.
Farquharson scores with a decent looking hook.
Farquharson misses with a hook to the body
and Bohn counters with a leg kick.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohn tries to clinch up but Farquharson circles away and keeps his distance.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bohn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bohn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Farquharson blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Farquharson! But no joy.#T1#
Bohn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bohn.
Farquharson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Farquharson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bohn walks into a straight right hand from Farquharson.
Bohn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Bohn.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bohn.
Farquharson feints the counter takedown.
Farquharson digs a good body shot into Bohn's ribs.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Bohn.
Fabian Bohn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson throws a shot from downtown. Bohn moves away and avoids it.
As Farquharson tries to get set, Bohn tries to push him back and clinch up but Farquharson manages to avoid the attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Farquharson is defended easily by Bohn.
A quick step to the side and Bohn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Farquharson. Beautiful body shot.
Farquharson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bohn is fending him off so far but Farquharson persists. Nope, Bohn circles away and we're back to standing.
Bohn tried to counter with a leg kick but Farquharson avoided it.#T3#
Farquharson shoots in for a double leg but Bohn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fabian Bohn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.
Bohn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bohn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bohn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farquharson cracks Bohn with a good jab.
Farquharson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Farquharson thuds a left hand into Bohn's body.
Bohn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farquharson.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Bohn.
Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Bohn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bohn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bohn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Bohn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bohn as he avoids it easily.
Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bohn.
Bohn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bohn as he avoids it easily.
Farquharson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3##TD2#
Farquharson looking to score a takedown here. Bohn is defending well but Farquharson drives through and ends up in Bohn's guard.
Bohn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bohn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bohn keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Farquharson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farquharson's guard. #REVR#
Bohn trying to control but Farquharson is working from the bottom.
Farquharson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB2#
Bohn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bohn wants to get up but he can't break Farquharson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Farquharson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bohn uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Farquharson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Farquharson is looking to regain half guard here but Bohn keeps moving and retains side control. #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.
Bohn controlling the position.
Farquharson tries to buck Bohn off but Bohn is having none of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU#
Bohn stands up and beckons Farquharson to his feet. #T3#
Farquharson works Bohn's body with a nice hook.
Farquharson lands with a nice body punch.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Bohn shows good takedown defense.
Farquharson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bohn lands a glancing blow to the side of Farquharson's head.
Farquharson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Farquharson scores with a punch to the head.
Bohn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bohn.#T4#
Farquharson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bohn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Farquharson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bohn tried to counter with a leg kick but Farquharson avoided it.
Farquharson lands with a hook. Bohn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Farquharson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farquharson misses with a shot to the body
and Bohn counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bohn misses with a looping right.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bohn slips under a jab.
Bohn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Malcolm Farquharson just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Bohn cracks a nice hook into Farquharson's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Bohn.
Bohn is looking to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bohn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Farquharson.
Bohn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
Farquharson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bohn rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn throws a jab but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Farquharson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bohn with a body shot.
Farquharson shoots in but Bohn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bohn is looking to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch.#T1#
Bohn is looking to slow Farquharson down with leg kicks.
Bohn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bohn.
Bohn throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Farquharson keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Farquharson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bohn throws out a loose jab but Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bohn wants to clinch up but Farquharson keeps it at a distance.
Farquharson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Bohn throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bohn tries to counter by clinching up but Farquharson breaks away and moves out of range.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bohn throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Farquharson misses the body punch #CL#
and Bohn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bohn.
Bohn throws an elbow that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bohn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bohn.
Bohn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3##BC2#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Bohn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bohn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Farquharson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bohn thinking.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
Farquharson defending well as Bohn loads up on a big left hand.
Bohn swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Bohn - just one landing.
Farquharson sizes up Bohn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bohn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Farquharson there.
Bohn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farquharson lands with a shot to the body.
Farquharson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bohn throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An inside leg kick lands from Bohn.
Farquharson misses with a left hand
and Bohn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Fabian Bohn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Farquharson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fabian Bohn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bohn doesn't seem bothered though.
Bohn lands with an uppercut that bounces Farquharson off the cage and back into range.
Bohn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Farquharson feints the counter takedown.
Farquharson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bohn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bohn needs to keep his hands up - Farquharson had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Farquharson throws a body punch but Bohn moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bohn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Farquharson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Farquharson lands a jab to Bohn's midsection.
Farquharson lands with a good body shot.
Bohn is looking to land body kicks.
Farquharson throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Bohn to counter with a crisp jab.
Farquharson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohn.
Farquharson misses with a looping left.#T2#
Farquharson swings for the body but Bohn moves out of range.
Bohn throws a leg kick
and Farquharson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Bohn.
Bohn misses with a body shot.
Bohn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bohn catches Farquharson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bohn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bohn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Bohn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Farquharson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bohn throws an off balance right hand
and Farquharson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Farquharson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bohn finds it's way round the side to connect with Farquharson's head.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bohn was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
A counter left hand to the body from Bohn misses its target.
Bohn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Bohn tests Farquharson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
A lazy body kick from Bohn
and Farquharson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bohn slips under a jab.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Farquharson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Farquharson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson connects with a nice looking jab.
Bohn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Bohn looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Malcolm Farquharson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm Farquharson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Farquharson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 45:50
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 47:49
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Farquharson!
Malcolm Farquharson is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 009
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1#
Boma tries to bum rush Farquharson with a series of wild strikes but Farquharson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Farquharson throws a hook to the side of Boma's head but Boma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boma misses with a body kick.
Boma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A shot to the body from Boma misses
and Farquharson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farquharson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Farquharson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bomas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Farquharson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.#T1#
Boma misses with a straight right.
Farquharson lands with a good body shot.
Farquharson works Boma's body with a nice hook.
Maurice Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Farquharson gets the takedown into side control.
Boma prevents Farquharson from improving position.
Boma is being controlled here.
An elbow from Farquharson crashes against the mat.
Farquharson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Boma sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Farquharson trying to control the position but Boma is working away.
Boma manages to work his way to half guard, despite Farquharson's best efforts.#T2#
Boma wants to control but Farquharson is keeping busy.
Farquharson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Farquharson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boma keeps working.
Ground and pound from Farquharson.
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Boma dodges it nicely.
Boma is refusing to be controlled, as Farquharson sits in half guard.
Farquharson passes to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Farquharson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Farquharson fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T3#
Boma stops Farquharson from passing to mount.
Boma managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Farquharson. #SUB2#
Farquharson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boma has escaped the position, nice work there.
Farquharson controls the position from side control.
Farquharson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Farquharson tries for a kimura but Boma is defending well.
Farquharson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Farquharson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Farquharson lands an elbow.
Farquharson taking a breather here.
Farquharson lands a few punches from side control.
Farquharson advances nicely into full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boma misses with a straight left.
Farquharson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boma doesn't seem bothered though.
Boma staying out of range there.
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Farquharson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Boma!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Farquharson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Farquharson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Boma is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Farquharson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boma parries the strikes from Farquharson easily there. Farquharson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Boma to escape. #T1#
Boma is looking to reverse the position.
Farquharson slows the pace down.
Farquharson trying to control the position but Boma is working away.
Boma on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Farquharson lands an elbow.
Boma is looking to regain half guard here but Farquharson keeps moving and retains side control.
Farquharson throws a strike aimed at the side of Boma's head but Boma avoids it well.
Farquharson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
Farquharson tries for a kimura but Boma is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Farquharson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boma is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boma gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Farquharson is looking to stall here but Boma recovers full guard.
Boma 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.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Boma keeps moving. #T3#
Farquharson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but Boma blocks nicely.
Farquharson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boma trying to keep a closed guard but Farquharson is proving a slippery customer.
Boma is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Farquharson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Farquharson stands and throws Boma's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Farquharson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T4#
Farquharson working the ground and pound but Boma is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Farquharson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Boma tries to improve position but can't.
Farquharson trying to control the action but Boma is working from the bottom.
Boma is working to avoid the ground and pound but Farquharson connects with a decent elbow.
Farquharson lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boma defending against the ground and pound.
Farquharson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Boma prevents Farquharson from moving into mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Boma lands a lovely overhand right.
Farquharson connects with a body shot.
Farquharson connects with a right hand. Boma shakes it off.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Farquharson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Farquharson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Farquharson lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut lands for Farquharson. That snapped Boma's head back.
Farquharson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Boma is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Farquharson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Farquharson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Farquharson shoots and misses
and Boma counters with a left to the body.
Farquharson scores with a hook to the body. Boma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Farquharson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Farquharson misses with a hook. Boma ducked under it nicely.
Boma throws a quick counter head kick but Farquharson was just out of range.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Boma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
Boma is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Boma lands with a good body shot.
Good shot there by Farquharson.
Farquharson punishes Boma's body with a nice straight punch.
Boma loads up on a big right hand but Farquharson slips the punch.
Farquharson lands a nice shot that snaps Boma's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Farquharson looks to move away, Boma throws a big counter combo but Farquharson just gets out of the way.
Boma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Boma avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Farquharson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Farquharson darts in looking for a takedown but Boma gets double underhooks and turns Farquharson into the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Boma misses its target.
Boma lands with a straight right. Farquharson didn't see that one coming.
Farquharson moves away from the strike by Boma.
Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Boma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Farquharson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Farquharson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
Boma throws a half hearted mid kick.
Farquharson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boma takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #TD2#
Boma gets caught napping as Farquharson dives in and scores a takedown. Boma manages to retain guard.
Maurice Boma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson tries to free his leg and advance position but Boma is retaining full guard.
Boma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malcolm Farquharson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Boma looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 006
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
Constantinou takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've been told by Constantinou's head coaches at Tokyo All-Stars that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Farquharson lands the left hand.
Constantinou avoids the body shot from Farquharson.
Constantinou loads up on a big right hand but Farquharson slips the punch.
Farquharson moves out of range as Constantinou throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Constantinou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Constantinou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Farquharson thuds a left hand into Constantinou's body.
Constantinou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson lands with a hook. Constantinou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Farquharson darts in looking for a takedown but Constantinou gets double underhooks and turns Farquharson into the cage.
Farquharson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Constantinou is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Farquharson. That snapped Constantinou's head back. #T1#
Farquharson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Farquharson scores with a punch to the head.
Constantinou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Constantinou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson lands a body shot.
Farquharson connects with a jab.
Constantinou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Farquharson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Farquharson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Constantinou swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Farquharson counters with a nice uppercut.
Farquharson jabs at Constantinou's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Constantinou throws the kick towards the body but Farquharson avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Constantinou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farquharson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farquharson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Farquharson cracks Constantinou with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Farquharson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Constantinou avoids it really well and circles away.
Constantinou half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Farquharson misses the jab.
Farquharson cracks Constantinou with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Farquharson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Constantinou throws a quick counter head kick but Farquharson was just out of range.
A head kick from Constantinou lands but Farquharson takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Constantinou is just out of range.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lazaros Constantinou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.#T4#
Farquharson misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Constantinou counters with a crisp right hand that drops Farquharson! Constantinou lets Farquharson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
Constantinou lands a big uppercut and Farquharson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Farquharson looks OK. Constantinou waves Farquharson back to his feet!#ROC#Farquharson is rocked!
Farquharson swings for the body but Constantinou moves out of range.
A jab from Farquharson does it's job there.
Farquharson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD2#
Farquharson dives in and scores a takedown into Constantinou's guard.
Farquharson landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farquharson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Constantinou keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Farquharson lands a glancing blow to the side of Constantinou's head.
Farquharson tries for a takedown but Constantinou circles away easily
and Constantinou counters with a nice uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Farquharson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Constantinou misses with a kick to the body
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson avoids the head kick by Constantinou.
Farquharson lands a glancing blow to the side of Constantinou's head.
Constantinou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Constantinou.#T1#
Constantinou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson cracks a nice hook into Constantinou's ribs.
Constantinou walks into a straight right hand from Farquharson.
Lazaros Constantinou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farquharson. Constantinou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Constantinou throws a jab when Farquharson was well out of range.
Constantinou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Farquharson throws out a counter right but Constantinou avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Constantinou throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Constantinou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Farquharson scores with a jab.
Constantinou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farquharson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farquharson tries for a takedown but Constantinou circles away easily
and Constantinou counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farquharson misses the body punch
and Farquharson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Constantinou takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
Constantinou gets caught napping as Farquharson dives in and scores a takedown. Constantinou manages to retain guard.#T3#
Farquharson passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Farquharson is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Constantinou wants to get back to full guard.
Farquharson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Constantinou tries to roll over but Farquharson keeps him under control.
Farquharson lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Farquharson trying to pass the guard but Constantinou defending well.
Farquharson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Constantinou to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Constantinou working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a strike but Constantinou rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Farquharson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Constantinou defends it easily.
Farquharson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Farquharson wants to sweep here but Constantinou controlling him for the moment.
Farquharson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Farquharson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Farquharson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Constantinou throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Farquharson counters with a single leg into guard. Constantinou didn't expect that.
Farquharson lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Farquharson wants to pass the guard but Constantinou is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farquharson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Farquharson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Farquharson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Constantinou avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Farquharson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Farquharson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farquharson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Farquharson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Farquharson 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.
Lazaros Constantinou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farquharson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Constantinou wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Farquharson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Farquharson wants to control but Constantinou is keeping him busy.
Farquharson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Constantinou throws a poor cross that misses
and Farquharson counters with a stiff right hand.
Constantinou looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Constantinou walks into a left hand.
Farquharson blocks the body kick.
Farquharson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
A jab from Constantinou misses.
Donk. Farquharson catches Constantinou right on the button with a cross.
Farquharson digs a good body shot into Constantinou's ribs.
Constantinou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Constantinou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Farquharson's sensitive parts.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Constantinou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Constantinou misses its target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Constantinou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Malcolm Farquharson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson cracks Constantinou with an open hand slap.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 003
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Farquharson shoots for a takedown but Bohn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Farquharson throws a body punch but Bohn moves out of range.
Farquharson misses with a right hand
and Bohn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Farquharson's knee momentarily.
Bohn misses with a low kick.
Farquharson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bohn counters with a stiff right hand.
Farquharson misses with a takedown attempt
and Bohn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fabian Bohn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.#T1#
Bohn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson. #CL#
Bohn has Farquharson up against the cage in a clinch.
Farquharson is trying to pull guard but Bohn has him pressed against the cage.
Farquharson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bohn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Farquharson blocks an elbow strike from Bohn.
Farquharson has had enough of the clinch but Bohn keeps him there for the moment.
Bohn misses with a body punch.
Farquharson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bohn misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bohn.
A head punch on the inside from Bohn fails to land.
Farquharson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Bohn tries to stall but Farquharson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bohn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farquharson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Farquharson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut. Bohn saw that one coming.
Bohn misses with a wild body shot.
Bohn throws a front kick aimed at Farquharson's knee but Farquharson avoids it well.
Bohn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farquharson moves away.
Bohn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bohn cracks a nice hook into Farquharson's ribs.
Farquharson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Farquharson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Fabian Bohn has been cut.
That kick from Bohn tenderised Farquharson's leg. Farquharson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Farquharson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bohn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Farquharson misses with a left hand
and Bohn counters with a nice uppercut.
Farquharson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bohn moves out of range of the strikes.
Farquharson misses the shot to the body.
And Bohn counters with a quick kick to the body but Farquharson blocks it.#T4##CL#
Bohn drives through and clinches with Farquharson against the cage.
Farquharson is working for takedown but Bohn is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bohn.
Farquharson is working for takedown but Bohn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Farquharson is trying to break the clinch but Bohn has him pressed against the cage.
Farquharson tries for a takedown but Bohn manages to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bohn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson takes a shot to the head.
Bohn lands an uppercut.
Bohn struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands.
Bohn pushes off an throws an elbow but Farquharson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Farquharson wants a takedown but no success here.
Farquharson tries to circle away but Bohn has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Bohn.
Bohn stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabian Bohn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabian Bohn's cut.
That's time! Bohn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bohn just misses with a punch to the body.
Fabian Bohn is winning the standup battle so far.
Farquharson looks to throw the jab but Bohn is out of range.
Bohn does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fighters circling - Bohn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farquharson misses with a hook
and Bohn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Farquharson thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Bohn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bohn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Farquharson will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Bohn with the inside leg kick.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut
and Bohn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bohn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bohn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Farquharson scores with a hook to the body. Bohn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Farquharson throws a hook to the side of Bohn's head but Bohn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Farquharson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bohn on the side of the head.
Fabian Bohn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Farquharson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Farquharson thuds a left hand into Bohn's body.
Farquharson scores with a jab. Bohn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut. Bohn saw that one coming.
Bohn scoring well with a low kick there.
Bohn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson scores with a nice strike.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bohn.#T3#
Farquharson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bohn moves away.
Bohn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut.
Bohn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Farquharson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bohn.
Bohn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Bohn counters with a thumping low kick.
Bohn lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Farquharson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bohn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That kick from Bohn tenderised Farquharson's leg. Farquharson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Farquharson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bohn is looking to counter punch.
Farquharson misses with a left hand
and Bohn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bohn throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Farquharson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bohn was covering up waiting for the punch and Farquharson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bohn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Fabian Bohn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fabian Bohn'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bohn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bohn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farquharson can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Farquharson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bohn moves forwards but Farquharson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Bohn counters with a straight right hand.
Farquharson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Bohn throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Farquharson counters with a single leg into guard. Bohn didn't expect that.
Farquharson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bohn wants to stand and escape but Farquharson is having none of it.
Farquharson trying to control but Bohn is working from the bottom.
Farquharson stopping the sweep attempt from Bohn.
Farquharson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Farquharson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bohn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Farquharson. #ES#
Bohn kicks Farquharson off and gets back to his feet.
Farquharson misses with a hook
letting Bohn counter with a right hand.
Bohn chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL#
Bohn closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bohn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Bohn struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands. #T3#
Bohn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Farquharson.
A bit of stalling here from Bohn.
Bohn digs a right hand underneath Farquharson's ribcage. Farquharson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bohn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farquharson is working for takedown but Bohn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Farquharson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bohn lands a left hand.
Farquharson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bohn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bohn is struggling to control the position.
Farquharson can't break the clinch.
Bohn digs a right hand underneath Farquharson's ribcage. Farquharson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Bohn.
Farquharson is looking for a takedown.
Fabian Bohn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Farquharson.
Farquharson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Farquharson takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Farquharson.
Farquharson can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Farquharson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bohn struggles to land a body shot inside as Farquharson controls his hands.
Bohn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bohn misses with a punch on the inside.
Bohn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bohn lands an uppercut.
Bohn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farquharson's elbow.
Bohn gets through Farquharson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Farquharson manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohn.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farquharson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fabian Bohn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bohn, 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CCC 62 : Dienekes vs Alexander
Date: Aug 10, 2024

#R1#
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farquharson.
Gracie throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Farquharson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Farquharson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gracie.
Gracie looks for the body kick but Farquharson saw that one coming.
Gracie connects with a body shot.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farquharson.
Gracie thuds a left hand into Farquharson's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a hook.
Farquharson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gracie sprawls and moves away.
Farquharson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Farquharson's shoulder, as Farquharson tries to avoid the shot.
Farquharson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Farquharson misses with a looping right.
Anderson Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farquharson.
Farquharson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gracie misses with a hook #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Gracie fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Farquharson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Farquharson tries to pass.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Farquharson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Farquharson throws a strike but Gracie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gracie working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Farquharson keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Farquharson pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Gracie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gracie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Farquharson.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Farquharson saw that one coming.
Farquharson throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Gracie - just one landing.
Farquharson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Gracie fights it but they end up in guard.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Farquharson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Malcolm Farquharson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Farquharson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Farquharson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot by Farquharson.
Farquharson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Farquharson saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Farquharson misses the target.
Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Farquharson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gracie finds it's way round the side to connect with Farquharson's head.
Farquharson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT2#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson tries to counter with a takedown but Gracie is quick to defend against it.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Farquharson counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Gracie.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Farquharson is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Farquharson misses the target.
Farquharson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Farquharson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anderson Gracie seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2##TD#
Farquharson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie looking to control.
Farquharson pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie wants to control but Farquharson is keeping busy.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Farquharson wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.#T3#
Gracie controls Farquharson momentarily but Farquharson frees himself.
Farquharson stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Farquharson with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Farquharson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Farquharson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Farquharson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie has control of Farquharson's left arm, preventing Farquharson from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Farquharson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Farquharson is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Farquharson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gracie swivels and escapes.
Gracie throws a hook but Farquharson avoids it easily.
Gracie lands with a shot to the body.
Gracie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Farquharson counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie moves forwards but Farquharson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anderson Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gracie lands a front kick.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Farquharson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Farquharson counters with a straight right hand.
Farquharson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Farquharson slips under a jab from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a hook.
Farquharson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#KD2#
Gracie lands a big uppercut and Farquharson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Farquharson looks OK. Gracie waves Farquharson back to his feet!#ROC2#Farquharson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farquharson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farquharson.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Farquharson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1##TD#
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Farquharson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Farquharson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Farquharson 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.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Farquharson keeps moving.
Farquharson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Farquharson blocks nicely. #T2#
Gracie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gracie 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.
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Farquharson.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Farquharson is keeping the position for now.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Farquharson wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Farquharson is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Farquharson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farquharson blocks a jab.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Farquharson is looking to counter punch.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and Farquharson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Farquharson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Farquharson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Farquharson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gracie 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: CCC 52 : Obama vs Bacia
Date: Jul 19, 2024

#R1#
Stankovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Farquharson is just out of range.
Stankovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stankovic cracks Farquharson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Farquharson lands a nice hook to Stankovic's body. Stankovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stankovic misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Stankovic misses the target.
Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've been told by Stankovic's head coaches at Banzai Combat Academy LA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stankovic lands a nice shot that snaps Farquharson's head back.
Stankovic swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Farquharson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Farquharson slips a nice elbow through Stankovic's hands, connecting with Stankovic's forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Farquharson is thwarting Stankovic's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Farquharson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stankovic defending well though.
Farquharson throws a strike but Stankovic avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Stankovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Farquharson is controlling him.
Farquharson postures up in Stankovic's guard and throws a big left but Stankovic blocks it.
Farquharson content to stall in guard here.
Farquharson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stankovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Farquharson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Farquharson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Stankovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Farquharson blocks a jab.
Farquharson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson takes a swing at Stankovic's ribcage but misses.
Stankovic takes a swing at Farquharson's ribcage but misses.
Farquharson throws out a counter right but Stankovic avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson staying out of range there.
Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Farquharson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Farquharson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stankovic lands the left hand.
Stankovic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farquharson.
Djordje Stankovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson swings for the body but Stankovic moves out of range.
Stankovic lands a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stankovic.
No joy there for Stankovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Farquharson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stankovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Stankovic misses the target.
Farquharson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Farquharson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stankovic just misses with a punch to the body.
And Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Stankovic pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Farquharson throws an overhand right that lands on Stankovic's shoulder, as Stankovic tries to avoid the shot.
Stankovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Stankovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farquharson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stankovic lands with an overhand left.
Stankovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
A little feinted left hand from Stankovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stankovic with a jab.
Stankovic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Farquharson does it's job there.
Stankovic looks to land a combination but Farquharson avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Djordje Stankovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malcolm Farquharson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Stankovic shows good takedown defense.
Farquharson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stankovic throws a body punch but Farquharson moves out of range.
Stankovic misses with a right hand
and Farquharson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stankovic thinking.
Stankovic misses with a double jab
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Stankovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Stankovic.
Farquharson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stankovic throws a hook but Farquharson avoids it easily.
Stankovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farquharson moves away.
Stankovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farquharson can do to turn this around?
Farquharson cracks Stankovic with a hook to the temple - Stankovic is on wobbly legs here! Farquharson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Stankovic falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Farquharson wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: CCC 40 : Helpmann vs Bekzod
Date: Jun 21, 2024

#R1#
Dalrymple cracks Farquharson with a good jab.
Dalrymple keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dalrymple misses with a looping left.
Farquharson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dalrymple.
A little jabbing left from Dalrymple on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dalrymple takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Farquharson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Farquharson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dalrymple.
It seemed like Dalrymple was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Farquharson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson staying out of range there.
Farquharson is looking to counter punch.
Farquharson shoots in but Dalrymple avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Farquharson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dalrymple counters with a nice body shot.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Dalrymple misses with a lunging right hand
and Farquharson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Dalrymple finds it's way through Farquharson's defenses.
Farquharson throws a looping overhand right but Dalrymple ducks down to avoid it.
Farquharson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dalrymple pinned against the cage. Dalrymple gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Farquharson tests Dalrymple's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dalrymple scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Dalrymple takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dalrymple gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farquharson.
Dalrymple blocks a jab.
Dalrymple displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farquharson throws out the jab.
Dalrymple swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farquharson throws a shot from downtown. Dalrymple moves away and avoids it.
Farquharson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDalrymple.
Dalrymple uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson. #T3#
Dalrymple walks into a stiff left hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson misses with a looping left.
Dalrymple uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Teddy Dalrymple has been cut.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Dalrymple shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalrymple takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC#Dalrymple is rocked!
Dalrymple moves out of range as Farquharson strikes.
Dalrymple feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Farquharsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dalrymple uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
It seemed like Dalrymple was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Dalrymple misses with a wild body shot.
Dalrymple slips under a jab from Farquharson.
Dalrymple moves away from the strike by Farquharson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dalrymple! But no joy.
Teddy Dalrymple is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson swings widly with a right hand
and Dalrymple counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Farquharson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dalrymple.
It looked like Farquharson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson ducks under a wild hook from Dalrymple.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut. Dalrymple saw that one coming.
Dalrymple let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A punch combination from Dalrymple misses.
A little feinted left hand from Farquharson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dalrymple throws the left hand but Farquharson avoids the punch easily.
Dalrymple uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farquharson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dalrymple tries to move into range but Farquharson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Malcolm Farquharson is winning the standup battle so far.
Farquharson throws an overhand right that lands on Dalrymple's shoulder, as Dalrymple tries to avoid the shot.
Farquharson throws a hook to the side of Dalrymple's head but Dalrymple sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Farquharson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dalrymple can do to turn this around?
Farquharson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Farquharson closes the distance and clinches up with Dalrymple, looking for a takedown. Farquharson pushes Dalrymple against the cage but Dalrymple circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dalrymple looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dalrymple slips a jab from Farquharson.
Farquharson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Farquharson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalrymples jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dalrymple is still on wobbly legs! Can Farquharson finish him?
Dalrymple misses with a lunging right hand
and Farquharson counters with a stiff right hand.
Dalrymple slips a jab from Farquharson.
Dalrymple throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dalrymple seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalrymple waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farquharson.
A left lands for Dalrymple.
A big right from Farquharson misses.
Dalrymple unleashes a big counter combination but Farquharson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Dalrymple might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Farquharson has got the better of the exchanges.
Farquharson dives in and grabs Dalrymple's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dalrymple pushes down on Farquharson's head and hops out.
Dalrymple throws out a counter right but Farquharson avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson throws a poor cross that misses
and Dalrymple cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farquharson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Farquharson misses with a takedown
and Dalrymple counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farquharson misses with a straight left.
Farquharson misses with an uppercut. Dalrymple saw that one coming.
Dalrymple tries a quick counter leg kick but Farquharson is wise to it.#T2#
Farquharson looks to land a left hand but Dalrymple moved out of range nicely.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt.
Dalrymple chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dalrymple scores with a leg kick.
Farquharson moves out of range of the body kick.
Farquharson looks to throw the jab but Dalrymple is out of range. #T3#
Farquharson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Farquharson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Farquharson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dalrymple dips to his left and cracks Farquharson with an uppercut!
Farquharson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dalrymple is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farquharson with a body shot.
Dalrymple tries a head kick but it misses.
Dalrymple connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sloppy strikes from Dalrymple. Those never looked like landing.
Farquharson checks the leg kick.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Dalrymple as Farquharson shoots in.
Dalrymple was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Farquharson just misses with a punch to the body.
Farquharson has a takedown stuffed.
Farquharson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Dalrymple to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Farquharson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dalrymple counters with a huge left! Farquharson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dalrymple isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Farquharson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dalrymple!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Dalrymple!
Teddy Dalrymple very nearly forgot to thank 30th Century Beer Store amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: RSE 75:
Date: May 08, 2024

#R1#
A low kick from Van De Leide is predictable there #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Farquharson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Van De Leide avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Farquharson.
Van De Leide has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Farquharson is working away from the top position though.
Van De Leide is controlling Farquharson's trapped leg to prevent Farquharson from advancing to side control.
Farquharson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Van De Leide tries to get to full guard but Farquharson has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson is thwarting Van De Leide's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Farquharson wants to take a breather but Van De Leide is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van De Leide is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Farquharson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Farquharson's back!
Van De Leide is trying to stick to Farquharson's back but Farquharson is turning into Van De Leide. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Van De Leide's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Farquharson.
Farquharson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van De Leide is keeping the position for now.
Van De Leide is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Van De Leide avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van De Leide looking for a sweep. Not yet Van De Leide, not yet.
Farquharson prevents Van De Leide from getting back to his feet.
Farquharson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Van De Leide managing to control the position. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farquharson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Farquharson postures up in Van De Leide's guard and throws a big left but Van De Leide blocks it.
Van De Leide has control of Farquharson's left arm, preventing Farquharson from doing any damage.
Farquharson throwing strikes from guard but Van De Leide blocks nicely.
Van De Leide tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Van De Leide seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Van De Leide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Farquharson is looking to work some ground and pound but Van De Leide has wrist control.#T3#
Van De Leide trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Van De Leide gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Farquharson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Farquharson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Van De Leide tries to roll over but Farquharson keeps him under control.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson is trying to control the action in half guard but Van De Leide is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Van De Leide wants to get back to full guard.
Van De Leide desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Farquharson lands strikes from half guard.
Van De Leide wants to get back to full guard.
Farquharson is keen to just control but Van De Leide is a slippery customer.#T4#
Van De Leide is trying to get back to full guard.
Van De Leide is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Farquharson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Farquharson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Van De Leide tries to get to full guard but Farquharson has control of the leg.
Farquharson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Farquharson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Van De Leide is rocked!
Farquharson is nestled in close to Van De Leide, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Van De Leide is still in real trouble! Can Farquharson finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farquharson lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Van De Leide quite badly. Van De Leide pulls Farquharson in close trying to recover. Farquharson postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Van De Leide on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Van De Leide doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!
In defeat, Silvio Van De Leide stepped up to the mic, saying 'War should only be in the cage. Peace on Earth.'.

Event: RSE 51: Mayhem
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Wang shoots in looking for a takedown but Farquharson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wang shoots in for a takedown but Farquharson shows good takedown defense.
Farquharson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Farquharson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farquharson digs a good hook to Wang's body.
Wang is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Farquharson cracks Wang with a big right hand and Wang goes down!#ROC2#Wang is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Wing Wang has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
Farquharson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Wang is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farquharson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Farquharson passes Wang's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wang seems to have got his legs back now.
Farquharson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Wang! More strikes land and this one is all over! Farquharson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: RSE 39.5: Dawning of Chaos
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Bohn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farquharson.
No luck for Farquharson with that takedown attempt.
Bohn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bohn stuffs the takedown attempt from Farquharson. Farquharson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bohn tries to counter with a clinch but Farquharson shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Farquharson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Farquharson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bohn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bohn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Bohn keeps moving.
Bohn is looking to stand up but Farquharson isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Farquharson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Farquharson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farquharson stays in close to Bohn's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Farquharson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bohn wants to stand up but Farquharson is controlling him.
Farquharson 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.
Farquharson looking to pass the guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bohn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Farquharson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Bohn stopping the sweep attempt from Farquharson.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Farquharson is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Farquharson tries for a takedown but Bohn circles away easily#CL2#
and Bohn counters by moving into the clinch.
Bohn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farquharson tries for a takedown but Bohn manages to get underhooks.
Bohn tries to work over Farquharson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bohn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bohn misses with a body punch.
Farquharson wants a takedown.
Farquharson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bohn lands a body shot. #T4#
Bohn stalls.
Still in the clinch, Bohn scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Farquharson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bohn clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Farquharson has his opponent's back but Bohn is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Farquharson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson shoots in for a double leg but Bohn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Bohn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Farquharson dives in and grabs Bohn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bohn pushes down on Farquharson's head and hops out.
Farquharson has his takedown stuffed
and Bohn counters with a nice kick to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Farquharson.
Bohn was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fabian Bohn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farquharson darts in looking for a takedown but Bohn gets double underhooks and turns Farquharson into the cage.
Bohn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Bohn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bohn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabian Bohn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Farquharson fails to land the takedown.
Bohn wants to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch position.
Bohn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bohn throws out a counter right but Farquharson avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson shoots in looking for a takedown. Bohn tries to sprawl out of it but Farquharson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bohn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farquharson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bohn swivels and escapes.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Bohn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bohn thinks about the counter body kick.
Farquharson has his takedown stuffed
and Bohn counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bohn circles away.
Bohn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Farquharson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bohn circles away.
Bohn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Farquharson.
Farquharson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Bohn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bohn.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Bohn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Come on Bohn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bohn lands a body shot.
Bohn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farquharson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bohn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Bohn.
Bohn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Bohn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bohn taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Bohn throws a punch but it's blocked by Farquharson.
Bohn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farquharson blocks an uppercut.
Bohn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Bohn taking a breather.
Bohn is stalling here.
Bohn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fabian Bohn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bohn taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Farquharson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson goes for a double leg but Bohn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bohn continues to drive forward.
Bohn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Farquharson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bohn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
No luck for Farquharson with that takedown attempt.
Bohn flicks out a counter leg kick but Farquharson steps away.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bohn as he avoids it easily.
Farquharson misses with a takedown
and Bohn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Farquharson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bohn circles away.
Farquharson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bohn swivels and escapes.
Farquharson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bohn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Bohn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bohn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck for Farquharson with that takedown attempt.
Bohn tries to counter with a clinch but Farquharson shakes him off and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Bohn as Farquharson shoots in.
Farquharson shoots for a takedown but Bohn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Farquharson shoots for a takedown but Bohn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bohn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Farquharson looks for a takedown but Bohn sprawls well.
Farquharson has a takedown stuffed.
Bohn wants to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch position.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Bohn. No joy for Farquharson on that attempt.
Farquharson misses with a takedown attempt - Bohn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Farquharson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bohn's waist but Bohn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Farquharson off to one side.
Farquharson shoots in looking for a takedown but Bohn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Farquharson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bohn feints a counter leg kick.
Farquharson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bohn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bohn slaps away a takedown attempt from Farquharson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bohn wants to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch position.
Farquharson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bohn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Farquharson darts in looking for a takedown but Bohn gets double underhooks and turns Farquharson into the cage.
A little jabbing left from Bohn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bohn just leaning against Farquharson, taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabian Bohn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Farquharson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Bohn manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bohn as he jumps to the side.
Farquharson sets himself, and Bohn steps forward looking for the clinch! Farquharson avoids it this time.
Farquharson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bohn is fending him off so far but Farquharson persists. Nope, Bohn circles away and we're back to standing.
Bohn wants to counter with a clinch but Farquharson pushes him away.
Farquharson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bohn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farquharson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Bohn counters by moving into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bohn misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Bohn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farquharson looking for a takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bohn. #CUT2#It looks like Malcolm Farquharson has been cut.
Farquharson looking to stall.
Bohn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bohn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bohn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bohn leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Farquharson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bohn is pressed up against the cage. Farquharson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bohn down to the mat. Bohn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Farquharson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bohn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Bohn as Farquharson shoots in.
Bohn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Farquharson.
Farquharson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Farquharson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bohn's waist but Bohn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Farquharson off to one side.
Fabian Bohn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown attempt by Farquharson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bohn, which made it look bad.
Nice sprawl there from Bohn as Farquharson shoots in.
Bohn feints a counter leg kick.
Farquharson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bohn defends it nicely.
Bohn wants to counter the offense by Farquharson and move into the clinch position.
Malcolm Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bohn defends well and Farquharson ends up having to push Bohn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bohn is trying to counter with his kicks.
A short body shot lands from Bohn as the two fighters clinch.
Bohn stalling in the clinch.
Bohn lands an elbow just above Farquharson 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bohn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bohn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Farquharson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bohn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Farquharson looking for a takedown.
Farquharson being controlled against the cage.
Bohn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Bohn's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Bohn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bohn stalling the fight.
Nice elbow from Bohn.
Bohn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Bohn.
Bohn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Bohn.
Bohn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bohn. #T4#
Nice elbow from Bohn.
Stalling in the clinch from Bohn.
Farquharson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bohn lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bohn pushes Farquharson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Bohn.
Bohn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bohn stalling the fight.
A nice left hand lands by Bohn.
Bohn is working Farquharson over against the cage.
Bohn just leaning against Farquharson, taking a breather.
Farquharson can't break the clinch.
Bohn working aggressively here.
Bohn cracks Farquharson with a nice body shot.
Malcolm Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Farquharson as Bohn tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bohn.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabian Bohn!
Fabian Bohn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RSE 28: Legions
Date: Dec 06, 2023

#R1#
Farquharson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Farquharson persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Farquharson shoots in looking for a takedown but Holmes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Farquharson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Holmes tries to sprawl but Farquharson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.
Farquharson with the ground and pound but Holmes uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Farquharson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Holmes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Farquharson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson distracts Holmes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson wants to control from the top but Holmes keeps moving. #T1#
Farquharson throws a big right hand that misses.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farquharson cracks Holmes with a solid left hand.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farquharson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Farquharson throwing strikes but missing.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Farquharson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Farquharson throws an elbow that misses. Holmes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Farquharson's guard. Nice move by Holmes!#REVB#
Farquharson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Farquharson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holmes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Holmes trying to control but Farquharson is working from the bottom.
Farquharson is pulling down on Holmes's head. It's preventing any offense from Holmes, at least for the moment.#T3#
Holmes wants to control from the top but Farquharson keeps moving.
Farquharson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown but Holmes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Holmes tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holmes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Holmes being controlled for a moment.
Farquharson moves into full mount! #T4#
Farquharson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Farquharson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Farquharson looking to finish with strikes here!
Holmes bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farquharson has control of Holmes's left arm, preventing Holmes from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Farquharson 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#
Farquharson shoots in looking for a takedown but Holmes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Farquharson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holmes flicks out a counter leg kick but Farquharson steps away.
Holmes stuffs the takedown attempt from Farquharson. Farquharson gets slowly back to his feet.
Farquharson misses with a takedown attempt - Holmes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malcolm Farquharson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farquharson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Holmes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD#
Farquharson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Farquharson trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farquharson's guard. #REVB#
Farquharson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Farquharson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1#
Farquharson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Farquharson keeping moving, preventing Holmes from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Holmes has gone for a leg lock! Farquharson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Holmes's guard.#REVR#
Holmes keeping full guard, as Farquharson tries to pass.
Farquharson postures up and lands a big shot to Holmes's brow. #SUB2#
Farquharson stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Holmes has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Farquharson manages to get his head free but now Holmes has transitioned to an armbar! Farquharson grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Holmes! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Holmes! Michael Holmes retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Michael Holmes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: AFC #22
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1##TD#
Farquharson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smiff is trying to defend but Farquharson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smiff blocking the ground and pound attempt from Farquharson.
Farquharson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Smiff is looking to get back to full guard here but Farquharson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Smiff prevents Farquharson from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson throws an elbow but Smiff slips to the side and avoids it well.
Farquharson lands a decent elbow from side control.
A lull in the action here as Farquharson stalls from top position.
Farquharson grinds an elbow into Smiff's temple.
Farquharson 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.#T1#
Smiff is trying to improve his position.
Smiff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Farquharson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Smiff dodges it nicely.
Farquharson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smiff wants to control but Farquharson is keeping busy. #SUB#
Farquharson seems to be working for a kimura but Smiff defends the submission attempt.
Smiff felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Farquharson is working for a kimura but Smiff is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Farquharson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Farquharson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smiff's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Farquharson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Smiff is trying to get back to full guard.
Farquharson is trying to control. Smiff wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Farquharson working over Smiff with some ground and pound. Smiff looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Farquharson slips a nice elbow through Smiff's hands, connecting with Smiff's forehead.
Farquharson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smiff keeps working. #T3#
Smiff is looking to control Farquharson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smiff avoid being mounted?
Farquharson is nestled in close to Smiff, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smiff tries to roll over but Farquharson keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Farquharson lands a nice short elbow.#ROC#Smiff is rocked!
Farquharson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Smiff! More strikes land and this one is all over! Farquharson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: AFC #17
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1##TD#
Farquharson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dalrymple tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Farquharson is in Dalrymple's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalrymple wants to sweep here but Farquharson controlling him for the moment.
Farquharson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dalrymple managing to control the position.
Dalrymple working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farquharson.
Dalrymple keeping moving, preventing Farquharson from controlling successfully.
Dalrymple wants to get back to his feet but Farquharson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Farquharson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson content to stall in guard here.
Farquharson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Farquharson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Farquharson stopping the sweep attempt from Dalrymple.
Dalrymple is trying to control the position but Farquharson postures up.
Dalrymple tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Farquharson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dalrymple working a defensive guard but Farquharson passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalrymple is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Farquharson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Farquharson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Farquharson working Dalrymple over with strikes.
Farquharson working Dalrymple over with strikes. #ROC#Dalrymple is rocked!
Farquharson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Farquharson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalrymple keeps working.
Farquharson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Farquharson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Farquharson thows a huge punch but Dalrymple dodges it nicely.
Dalrymple really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Farquharson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Farquharson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Farquharson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Dalrymple! More strikes land and this one is all over! Farquharson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: AFC #13
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Farquharson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Levesque as he jumps to the side.
Farquharson dives in and grabs Levesque's left leg, looking for a takedown. Levesque pushes down on Farquharson's head and hops out.#TD2#
Farquharson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Levesque's guard.#SUB#
Levesque escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Farquharson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Levesque had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Farquharson defends it easily.
Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Farquharson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Levesque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Farquharson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson works over Levesque with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Levesque has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Farquharson 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 Levesque.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levesque is trying to escape the position but Farquharson is controlling the position. #T1#
Farquharson is chipping away with strikes. #SUB2#
Farquharson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Levesque is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Levesque regains half guard.
Farquharson lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Farquharson.
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. Farquharson connects with a nice short shot to Levesque's temple. #SUB#
Levesque is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Farquharson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Levesque looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Farquharson winds up and cracks Levesque with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Farquharson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Farquharson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Farquharson is nestled in close to Levesque, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2##SUB#
Levesque actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Levesque looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Farquharson working over Levesque with some ground and pound. Levesque looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Farquharson slips a nice elbow through Levesque's hands, connecting with Levesque's forehead.#ROC2#Levesque is rocked!
Levesque wants to get back to full guard.
Levesque has hold of Farquharson's hands but Farquharson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Levesque is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Farquharson working over Levesque with some ground and pound. Levesque looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Levesque is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Farquharson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Levesque is defending against the submission attempts here by Farquharson.
Levesque seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levesque has hold of Farquharson's hands but Farquharson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Farquharson passes to side control.
Levesque is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Farquharson off and has taken his back!#T3#
Farquharson tries to roll but Levesque sticks to his back.
Farquharson trying to control the action but Levesque just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Levesque working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Levesque is trying to stick to Farquharson's back but Farquharson is turning into Levesque. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Levesque's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Farquharson.
Farquharson works over Levesque with some ground and pound from guard.
Farquharson connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Levesque throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Farquharson lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Levesque has his foot on Farquharson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Farquharson works his way back into a safe position though.
Farquharson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Farquharson is in close to Levesque's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Farquharson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Farquharson distracts Levesque with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Farquharson trying to control but Levesque is working from the bottom.
Farquharson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Levesque's head.
Levesque has momentary wrist control but Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Levesque has his foot on Farquharson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Farquharson works his way back into a safe position though.
Farquharson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Levesque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Farquharson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farquharson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Levesque is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Farquharson rolls with it to try and escape but Levesque cranks on the arm and Farquharson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miles Levesque!
Miles Levesque retains his light heavyweight title!
Miles Levesque decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AFC #9
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Holmes wants to clinch but Farquharson slips to the side#TD#
and Farquharson counters with a takedown into side control.
Farquharson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Holmes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Farquharson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Farquharson landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farquharson moves into full mount!
Farquharson unloading with bombs!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holmes can do anything to dispel that myth.
Farquharson lands a big shot there that rocks Holmes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #CUT#It looks like Tristan Holmes has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson trying to control but Holmes is having none of it.
Holmes taking shots to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Tristan Holmes's cut even more.
Farquharson connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC#Holmes is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Tristan Holmes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2022

#R1#
Horst swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Farquharson counters with a shoot takedown. Horst fights it but they end up in guard.
Farquharson trying to control the position from guard on top but Horst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farquharson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Farquharson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Horst looking for a sweep. Not yet Horst, not yet.
Horst has momentary wrist control but Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#Horst is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farquharson loads up on a big left hand. Horst felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Farquharson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Horst can't hide his disappointment, as Farquharson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!

Event: CFC 390k Testie 1
Date: Nov 09, 2022

#R1#
Duncan Farquharson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malcolm Farquharson circles away quickly and effectively.
And Malcolm Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duncan Farquharson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a two punch combination.
Duncan Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Malcolm Farquharson is just out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson defends it well.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Malcolm Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malcolm Farquharson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duncan Farquharson.
And Malcolm Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duncan Farquharson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malcolm Farquharson.
Malcolm Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a two punch combination.
Malcolm Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson defends it well.
Duncan Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Duncan Farquharson throws a series of punches but Malcolm Farquharson moves out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson with the counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan Farquharson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duncan Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malcolm Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Duncan Farquharson.
Duncan Farquharson misses with the combination.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Malcolm Farquharson counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1#
Duncan Farquharson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Malcolm Farquharson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malcolm Farquharson cracks Duncan Farquharson with a solid left hand.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan Farquharson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Duncan Farquharson trying to strike off his back.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan Farquharson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncan Farquharson tries to get out of the position.
Malcolm Farquharson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Malcolm Farquharson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Duncan Farquharson's head.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duncan Farquharson's head.
Malcolm Farquharson postures up and lands a big shot to Duncan Farquharson's brow.
Malcolm Farquharson landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan Farquharson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Duncan Farquharson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Duncan Farquharson has momentary wrist control but Malcolm Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.
Duncan Farquharson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Duncan Farquharson punching from the bottom - just letting Malcolm Farquharson know he's still in a fight. #T2#
Duncan Farquharson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Malcolm Farquharson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Duncan Farquharson is breathing heavily.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson postures up and lands a big shot to Duncan Farquharson's brow.
Duncan Farquharson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malcolm Farquharson on the ground.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malcolm Farquharson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson landing some decent shots from guard.
Malcolm Farquharson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC2#Duncan Farquharson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Malcolm Farquharson won't allow Duncan Farquharson to sweep him here.
Malcolm Farquharson chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Duncan Farquharson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malcolm Farquharson stands up out of Duncan Farquharson's guard for a moment - Duncan Farquharson manages to land a nice upkick.
Duncan Farquharson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Malcolm Farquharson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Duncan Farquharson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duncan Farquharson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Duncan Farquharson has momentary wrist control but Malcolm Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Malcolm Farquharson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson loads up on a big left hand. Duncan Farquharson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Malcolm Farquharson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Duncan Farquharson can't hide his disappointment, as Malcolm Farquharson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!

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