Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SUPREME 19
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Joe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.
Tetrev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Tetrev tries to get set, Joe tries to push him back and clinch up but Tetrev manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Tetrev gets a clinch.
Tetrev looking to slow down the pace here.
Tetrev lands with a left to the head.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Joe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joe landing knees to the head.
Tetrev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Joe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Joe lands a hook that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joe misses with a body punch.
Tetrev is stalling here.
Joe misses with a knee strike.
Joe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tetrev blocks it with crossed arms.
Our sources have told us that Joe has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tetrev displaying some good clinch control by pressing Joe up against the cage.
Tetrev takes a knee right on the jaw! #T1#
Joe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tetrev is defending well for now.
Tetrev misses with a punch on the inside.
Tetrev can't get the takedown.
Cottoneye Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.
Joe stops a takedown attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev misses with the head strike.
Tetrev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tetrev is trying to maintain a safe position but Joe gets an underhook and turns Tetrev into the cage.
Tetrev'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.
Tetrev has a couple of punches blocked by Joe. #TD2#
Tetrev has clasped his hands together around Joe's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Joe is looking to regain half guard here but Tetrev keeps moving and retains side control.
Joe dodges the ground and pound from Tetrev.
Joe is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Joe on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Joe tries to improve position but can't.
Tetrev trying to control the action but Joe is working from the bottom.
Joe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tetrev cracks Joe with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tetrev misses with the ground and pound.
Tetrev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
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!
Joe takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Joe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tetrev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Joe actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Tetrev working Joe over with strikes. #SUB#
Joe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tetrev pulls his head out easily.
Joe is not content to let Tetrev control the position.
Tetrev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tetrev.
Joe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tetrev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Tetrev there. #T4#
Tetrev is keen to just control but Joe is a slippery customer.
Tetrev working Joe over with strikes.
Tetrev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Joe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Joe is refusing to be controlled, as Tetrev sits in half guard. #SUB#
Joe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tetrev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joe keeps working.
Tetrev might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Joe haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tetrev lands with a punch from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomas Tetrev's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Joe misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Joe. No joy for Tetrev on that attempt.
Tetrev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tetrev slips under a jab from Joe.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tetrev! But no joy.
Joe throws a hook but Tetrev avoids it easily.
Joe takes a swing at Tetrev's ribcage but misses.
Tetrev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Joe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Joe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Tetrev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joe throws a poor cross that misses
and Tetrev counters with a nice body shot.
Joe misses with a hook
and Tetrev counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Joe misses
and Tetrev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tetrev throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Tetrev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Joe. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Tetrev clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Joe misses with a knee strike.
Tetrev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tetrev pushes Joe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joe missing with knees to the body.
Tetrev is trying to drag Joe to the mat but Joe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tetrev working aggressively here.
Tetrev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Joe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cottoneye Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.
Joe missing with knees to the body.
Joe lands a knee to the head.
Tetrev is trying to stall.
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Joe.
Tetrev wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Joe.
Tetrev is breathing heavily.
Joe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Joe.
Joe missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Joe lands a hook that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe cracks Tetrev with a nice body shot.
Joe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cottoneye Joe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A body shot lands from Joe.
Tetrev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tetrev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joe misses with a knee strike.
Joe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tetrev or not.
Joe can't find room to land a body shot as Tetrev controls the action.
Tetrev has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Joe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tetrev can turn it around.
Tetrev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joe misses with a knee to the head.
Tetrev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tetrev managing to block the knees to the body from Joe.
Joe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joe prevents the takedown attempt.
Joe misses with a punch to the body.
Joe blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Joe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Joe lands a right hand.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Tetrev misses with the head strike.
Tetrev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tetrev blocks a body shot from Joe.
Tetrev blocking some punches.
A knee to the head by Joe.
Joe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Joe lands a hook that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards. #ROC#Tetrev is rocked!
Joe jerks Tetrev's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Tetrev drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Joe goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Joe because Tetrev was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Cottoneye Joe!
An out of breath Cottoneye Joe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SUPREME 14
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Tetrev misses with a looping left.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Tetrev avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tetrev! But no joy.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tetrev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Tetrev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson slips under a jab from Tetrev.
Jackson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tetrev sprawls and moves away.
Tetrev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tetrev is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tetrev controlling the position well.
Jackson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tetrev is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Tetrev punching from the bottom.
Tetrev wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson prevents Tetrev from improving his position.
Tetrev is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetrev trying to control from the bottom.
Tetrev wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tetrev is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tetrev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Well, with Tetrev on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jackson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T2#
Jackson is in bad spot here.
Tetrev is landing with strikes. Jackson can't take much more of this.
Tetrev has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jackson.
Jackson is really stuck here.
Jackson covering up well and avoiding damage.
Jackson trying to control but not successfully.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Tetrev is landing with strikes. Jackson can't take much more of this.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Tetrev is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
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!
Tetrev doesn't have the hooks in and Jackson manages to turn into his guard.
Tetrev wants to sweep but no luck.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tetrev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Tetrev works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tetrev trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Tetrev slips an elbow through the middle.
Tetrev preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tetrev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Tetrev postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Tetrev stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.#T4#
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Tetrev is proving a slippery customer.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Tetrev postures up.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Tetrev controlling him for the moment.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetrev distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tetrev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson seems keen to control Tetrev's posture.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson is controlling Tetrev's posture.
Tetrev won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Tetrev lands a nice shot to the body.
Tetrev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a wild combination. #KD#
Jackson drops Tetrev with a right and a left! Jackson comes rushing in but Tetrev regains his composure and manages to keep Jackson in guard. #CUT#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tetrev is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Tomas Tetrev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tetrev throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Tetrev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVB#
Jackson pulls Tetrev in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Jackson wants to sweep here but Tetrev controlling him for the moment.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Tetrev preventing the sweep.
Jackson has Tetrev pulled in close to control his posture.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is adopting a defensive guard.
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson pulls Tetrev in close to his closed guard and prevents Tetrev from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jackson 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.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tetrev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jackson controls Tetrev momentarily but Tetrev frees himself.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson controlling the position.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev preventing the sweep.
Tetrev is fighting to break Jackson's control of his arms but Jackson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.#T3#
Tetrev chips away with some ground and pound.
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Tetrev stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a triangle but Tetrev pushes his legs off easily.
Tetrev trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson pulls Tetrev in to control the position.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Tetrev postures up.
Jackson trying to control the position here. #T4#
Tetrev stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Tetrev with a nice head shot there.
Jackson 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.
Tetrev lands a couple of elbows.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Tetrev from controlling successfully.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson pulls Tetrev in to control the position.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson pulls Tetrev in to control the position.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Tetrev from controlling successfully.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tomas Tetrev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tomas Tetrev'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#
Tetrev connects with a single shot there.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Tetrev gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the cage.
Tetrev'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.
Tetrev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tetrev is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akamaru Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev trying to control the position but instead, Jackson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tetrev into the cage.
Tetrev lands a body shot in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tetrev stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tomas Tetrev.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Tetrev shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Tetrev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice jab there from Tetrev. #CL2#
Tetrev moves into the clinch.
Tetrev trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Tetrev.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tetrev lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Tetrev shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tetrev throws an elbow but it misses.
Tetrev misses with the head strike.
Tetrev looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tetrev.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tetrev up against the cage.
Akamaru Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tetrev lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Tetrev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tetrev taking a breather.
Tetrev stalling against the cage.
Tetrev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson letting Tetrev take a breather here.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Tetrev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Tetrev.
Jackson stalling in the clinch but Tetrev improves position.
Tetrev throws a head punch that misses.
Tetrev avoiding damage.
Tetrev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Tetrev lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tetrev as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tetrev scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head. #TD#
Jackson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tetrev clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Tetrev breaks Jackson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev 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.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tetrev is one step ahead there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Tomas Tetrev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Tetrev postures up.
Tetrev wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Tetrev 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.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tetrev is one step ahead there.
Tetrev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tetrev won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Tetrev stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Tetrev!

Event: SUPREME 10
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Jab, jab by Tetrev - just one landing. #TD2#
Tetrev tries to sprawl but Hall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tetrev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tetrev wants to control but Hall is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tetrev tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hall has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tetrev is looking to improve his position but Hall isn't that keen on the idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Hall unloading with bombs!
Tetrev tries to hold on but Hall pushes him away.
Tetrev working to try and regain half guard.
Tetrev tries to lock up and control but Hall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hall is landing with some decent strikes but Tetrev is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tetrev is desperately trying to improve his position but Hall has a good base and remains in mount.
Tetrev gets back to half guard.
Hall missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tetrev wants to control but Hall is keeping busy.
Tetrev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Hall working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev is trying to keep Hall in close.
Tetrev wants to sweep here but Hall controlling him for the moment.
Tetrev throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tetrev wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hall is now in half guard.
Hall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tetrev wants to control the action here but instead Hall manages to pass to full mount!
Tetrev is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tetrev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Tetrev is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hall avoids the attempt from Tetrev to control.
Tetrev is looking to improve his position but Hall isn't that keen on the idea.
Hall cracks Tetrev with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hall scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tetrev?
Hall landing strikes from the mount and Tetrev is in trouble!
Hall avoids the attempt from Tetrev to control.
Tetrev is desperately trying to improve his position but Hall has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Tetrev gets back to half guard.
Tetrev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tetrev.
Hall throwing strikes from guard but Tetrev blocks nicely.
Hall postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tetrev trying to keep a closed guard but Hall is proving a slippery customer.
Tetrev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hall is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jed Hall dominated that round.
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#
A slow jab from Tetrev misses its intended target.
Tetrev looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
Tetrev avoids the body shot from Hall.
Tetrev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Tetrev moves into the clinch.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tetrev tries to stall but Hall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Tetrev.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hall as Tetrev tries to tie him up.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hall has Tetrev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tetrev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tetrev lands a hook that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Tetrev's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall is looking for a takedown.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hall as Tetrev tries to tie him up.
Hall changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tetrev fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tomas Tetrev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jed Hall.#T1#
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tetrev circles away quickly and effectively.
Hall moves forwards but Tetrev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hall lands a nice looking body shot.
Tetrev misses with an uppercut.
Tetrev lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hall backs up against the cage.
Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tetrev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Tetrev misses its intended target.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tetrev throws a jab when Hall was well out of range.
Tetrev lands with a straight right. Hall didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tetrev. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tetrev misses with a wild body shot.
Hall misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Hall changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tetrev looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tetrev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tetrev manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetrev trying to control but Hall postures up.
Tetrev wants to get back to full guard.
Hall blocks the strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hall.
Tetrev keeping control of the position. #T3#
Tetrev is trying to maintain the position but Hall is very close to passing his half guard.
Tetrev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jed Hall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tetrev taking some punishment here, with Hall in his half guard.
Tetrev wants to get back to full guard but Hall has passed into side control.
Tetrev gets back to half guard.
Tetrev trying to control but Hall postures up.
Tetrev wants to improve his position but Hall is controlling well. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tetrev wants to get back to full guard but Hall has passed into side control.
Tetrev misses with a strike from the bottom.
Tetrev manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hall's best efforts.
Tetrev moves into full guard.
Tetrev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hall is one step ahead there.
Tetrev is trying to hold Hall in close to prevent damage but Hall has managed to pass into half guard.
Tetrev gets back to 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 Tomas Tetrev will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Hall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tetrev.
Hall with the counter takedown but Tetrev avoids it easily.
Tetrev throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tetrev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tetrev swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Tetrev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Hall with the counter takedown but Tetrev avoids it easily.
Tetrev throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Tetrev.
Tetrev lands with a nice body punch.
Tetrev misses with a wild body shot.
Tetrev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tetrev drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hall sprawls and moves away.
Tetrev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Hall tries to counter it with a takedown but Tetrev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big right from Tetrev misses.
Hall works Tetrev's body with a nice hook.
Tetrev throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Nice body punch from Tetrev.
Tomas Tetrev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tetrev scores with a nice right hand.
Tomas Tetrev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tetrev tries to close the distance and clinch but Hall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Tetrev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.
Tetrev scores with a shoulder strike.
Tetrev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Hall gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tetrev is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
Tetrev is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Hall controlling the action here.
Hall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hall lands with a punch from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tetrev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tetrev works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hall must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tetrev wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Tetrev is trying to control the position but Hall postures up.
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Hall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hall wants to control from the top but Tetrev keeps moving.
Tetrev tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hall throws a big shot that misses.
Hall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tetrev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hall slips under a jab from Tetrev.
And Hall tries to counter it with a takedown but Tetrev pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Tetrev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Tetrev.
Hall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tetrev. Tetrev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#KD2#
Hall drops Tetrev with a left and a right! Oh, Tetrev is hurt - Hall dives into side control looking to finish! #CUT2#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tetrev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tetrev takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tetrev tries to control but Hall manages to take his back.
Hall struggling to keep hold of the position.
Tetrev wants to escape the position.
Hall looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Hall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hall 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Hall!

Event: SCF 4: Horiguchi v. Mullen
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Bison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bison sets himself, and Tetrev steps forward looking for the clinch! Bison avoids it this time.
Tetrev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bison.
Bison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tetrev lands with a right hand.
Tomas Tetrev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tetrev misses with a looping right.
Tetrev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tetrev connects with a nice looking jab.
Tetrev scores with a jab.
Tetrev lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Tetrev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tetrev cracks Bison with a big right hand but Bison just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bison taking a bit of punishment here - Tetrev scoring with strikes.
Tetrev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bison keeps working.
Tetrev working the ground and pound.
Bison is trying to buck Tetrev off.
Tetrev lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bison taking a bit of punishment here - Tetrev scoring with strikes. #ROC2#Bison is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Tetrev in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Bison looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tetrev turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev!
In defeat, Tyke Bison stepped up to the mic, saying 'D'oh, d'oh, that thuckth! Back to the drawing board!'.

Event: SCF 2: The Machine vs. Tetrev
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Tetrev gets a takedown into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The Machine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tetrev.
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. Tetrev connects with a nice short shot to The Machine's temple.
The Machine is concentrating on defense, preventing Tetrev from advancing position.
Tetrev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Machine defending well though.
Tetrev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Machine defending well though.
The Machine tries to roll over but Tetrev keeps him under control.
Tetrev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tetrev trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Machine is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev prevents The Machine from improving his position.
The Machine is not content to let Tetrev control the position.
Tetrev throwing shots but The Machine is blocking nicely.
The Machine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tetrev. #T1#
Tetrev wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Machine keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tetrev in particular looking to stall.
The Machine trying to control here.
The Machine keeping hold of Tetrev's head, controlling as best he can.
The Machine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tetrev.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tetrev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tetrev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Machine is looking to control Tetrev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Machine avoid being mounted?
Tetrev working over The Machine with some ground and pound. The Machine looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The Machine trying to hold on to Tetrev's head to control him but Tetrev postures up.
The Machine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tetrev. #T2#
The Machine is looking to improve his position.
The Machine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tetrev.
Tetrev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tetrev is nestled in close to The Machine, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The Machine trying to control but Tetrev postures up.
Tetrev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Machine is controlling Tetrev's trapped leg to prevent Tetrev from advancing to side control.
The Machine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The Machine.
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Machine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Machine is pulling down on Tetrev's head to control his posture.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but The Machine keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Machine trying to control the position.
The Machine is really struggling to control Tetrev but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
The Machine pulls Tetrev in to control the position.
The Machine working a defensive guard here.
The Machine is adopting a defensive guard.
The Machine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
Tetrev throwing strikes but missing.
Tetrev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but The Machine keeps moving.
Tetrev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev postures up and lands a big shot to The Machine's brow.
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
The Machine pulls Tetrev in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
The Machine keeping full guard, as Tetrev tries to pass.
The Machine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Machine looking for a sweep. Not yet The Machine, not yet.
Tetrev trying to control but The Machine is working from the bottom.
The Machine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but The Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tetrev stands up over The Machine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tetrev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard.
Tetrev cracks The Machine with a solid left hand.
Tetrev being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Machine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Machine trying to control the position.
Tetrev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Tetrev drives through and clinches with The Machine against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from The Machine.
The Machine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tetrev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Machine is keeping busy.
Tetrev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Machine or not.
Tetrev gets through The Machine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Machine.
Tetrev lands a nice uppercut.
Tetrev misses with some punches.
Tetrev is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Tetrev has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed The Machine clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Machine trying to control the hands but Tetrev breaks the grip.
Tetrev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You can see the frustration on The Machine's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Tetrev scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Tetrev somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Tetrev is not going to allow The Machine to sit and survive in this position. #T1#
Tetrev controlling well, preventing The Machine from escaping the position.
Tetrev is landing with strikes from the back.
The Machine is trapped and Tetrev is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The Machine trying to control the position but Tetrev manages to sink in the hooks.
Tetrev lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can The Machine hold on?!
The Machine trying to control the hands but Tetrev won't let him.
A lull in the action here.
Tetrev has the hooks in. The Machine is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The Machine avoids the strikes from Tetrev.
You can see the frustration on The Machine's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The Machine covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Tetrev is not going to allow The Machine to sit and survive in this position.
Tetrev cracks The Machine with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing The Machine from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
I really don't envy The Machine right now. #T2#
The Machine trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Tetrev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetrev is hanging on to The Machine's back as he tries to escape.
Tetrev punishes The Machine with strikes from the back mount.
Tetrev looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Tomas Tetrev has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tetrev scoring with big shots to the body. The Machine is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. The Machine was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev!

Event: CFC 605
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1#
Szabolcs misses the jab.
Szabolcs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Szabolcs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tetrev.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tetrev. Szabolcs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Szabolcs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tetrev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Szabolcs sprawls well. Szabolcs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tetrev gets slowly back to his feet.
Szabolcs misses the shot to the body.
Szabolcs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tetrev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szabolcs.
Tetrev dodges the punch combination from Szabolcs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev lunges at Szabolcs with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Szabolcs's hand.
Tetrev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Szabolcs.
Tetrev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szabolcs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tetrev somewhat.#T1#
Szabolcs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Szabolcs there.
Szabolcs misses with a hook. Tetrev ducked under it nicely.
Tetrev looks to land a right hand but Szabolcs moved out of range.
We've been told by Szabolcs's head coaches at Gentleman's Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Szabolcs misses with a body kick.
Tetrev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tetrev tests Szabolcs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Szabolcs dodges the punch combination from Tetrev.
Szabolcs clobbers Tetrev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tetrev has a takedown stuffed.
Balogh Szabolcs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.
Szabolcs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Szabolcs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, jab by Tetrev - just one landing.
Tomas Tetrev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tetrev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tetrev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Szabolcs throwing a counter right hand but Tetrev manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Tetrev.
Jab, jab by Tetrev - just one landing.
Balogh Szabolcs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tetrev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Szabolcs is looking to counter punch.
Tetrev blocks a jab.
Szabolcs throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Tetrev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Szabolcs's guard.
Tetrev throws a strike but Szabolcs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tetrev 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.
Szabolcs wants to get up but he can't break Tetrev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Szabolcs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tetrev on the ground.
Tetrev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetrev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Tetrev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Szabolcs is one step ahead there.
Szabolcs wants to get up but he can't break Tetrev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tetrev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tetrev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#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.
Tetrev takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Szabolcs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tetrev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tetrev 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.
Szabolcs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Szabolcs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tetrev.
Szabolcs thinks about countering with a body kick.
Szabolcs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Szabolcs misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Szabolcs misses the target.
Szabolcs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tetrev.
Good exchange - Tetrev coming out on top.
Szabolcs is looking to land body kicks.
Tetrev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Szabolcs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tetrev thinking.
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 Balogh Szabolcs 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#
Szabolcs misses with a hook.
Tetrev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Szabolcs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tetrev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Szabolcs on the side of the head.
Tetrev lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Tetrev.
Tetrev tries to clinch but Szabolcs moves out of range. #CL2#
Tetrev moves into range and clinches up with Szabolcs.
Szabolcs lands with a short shot to the head.
Szabolcs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Szabolcs scores with a hook to the body.
Szabolcs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards. #BC#
Szabolcs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Tetrev walks into a stiff left hand from Szabolcs.
A jab from Tetrev misses. #CL2#
Tetrev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Szabolcs fails to land.
A short right from Szabolcs on the inside.
Szabolcs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Szabolcs swings wildly with an uppercut but Tetrev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tetrev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tetrev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szabolcs's elbow.
Szabolcs blocking some punches.
A short right from Szabolcs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szabolcs.
Tetrev lands a left hand.
Tetrev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tetrev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szabolcs after a bit of a struggle.
Tetrev has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Szabolcs seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tetrev can turn it around.
Tetrev is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Szabolcs breaks from the clinch.
Szabolcs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tetrev.
Szabolcs fakes the leg kick and cracks Tetrev in the body.
Tetrev swings for the body but Szabolcs moves out of range. #T2#
Szabolcs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tetrev throws a right hand that misses
and Szabolcs counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tetrev is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Szabolcs. #CUT#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Szabolcs throws a body shot but no joy.
Tetrev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Szabolcs scores with a nice body kick.
Tetrev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tetrev walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Szabolcs! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balogh Szabolcs!
Balogh Szabolcs thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CFC 594
Date: Oct 06, 2023

#R1#
Tetrev works Mettovaara's body with a nice hook.
Tetrev lands a nice hook to Mettovaara's body. Mettovaara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mettovaara swats away the attempt to clinch by Tetrev.
Tetrev throws a right and a left that Mettovaara avoids nicely.
Mettovaara went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tetrev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mettovaara is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mettovaara avoids the body shot from Tetrev.
Mettovaara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tetrev cracks Mettovaara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mettovaara slips under a jab from Tetrev.
A telegraphed right hand from Tetrev misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mettovaara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tetrev lands a nice hook to Mettovaara's body. Mettovaara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mettovaara on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Tetrev lands a nice shot that snaps Mettovaara's head back.
Mettovaara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomas Tetrev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tetrev lands a jab to Mettovaara's midsection.
Mettovaara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tetrev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tetrev looks to land a left hand but Mettovaara moved out of range nicely.
Mettovaara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tetrev throws a jab when Mettovaara was well out of range.
It looked like Mettovaara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tetrev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.
Mordor Mettovaara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tetrev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mettovaara tries to avoid it but Tetrev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mettovaara to the ground. Mettovaara escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mettovaara avoids the body shot from Tetrev.
Mettovaara is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've been told by Mettovaara's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tetrev digs a good hook to Mettovaara's body.
Nice cross by Tetrev.
Tetrev works Mettovaara's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tetrev on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Tetrev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tetrev just misses with a punch to the body.
Mettovaara thinks about countering with a head kick.
Tetrev lands with a hook. Mettovaara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tetrev lands a jab to Mettovaara's midsection.
Nice shot by Tetrev.
Tetrev scores with a body shot.
Mettovaara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Tetrev moves into the clinch successfully.
Tetrev tries to land knees in the clinch but Mettovaara avoids the damage to the body.
Tetrev misses with some punches.
Tetrev is trying to drag Mettovaara to the mat but Mettovaara just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mettovaara lands with a left to the head.
Tetrev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mettovaara gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mordor Mettovaara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.#T3#
Mettovaara lands with a right to the head.
Tetrev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mettovaara gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mettovaara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tetrev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mettovaara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mettovaara misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Tetrev has hold of one of Mettovaara's legs. Mettovaara is fighting the takedown attempt but Tetrev gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tetrev won't allow Mettovaara to sweep him here.
Mettovaara has momentary wrist control but Tetrev slips an elbow through the middle.
Tetrev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mettovaara looking to control.
Mettovaara has Tetrev pulled in close to control his posture.
Mettovaara has momentary wrist control but Tetrev slips an elbow through the middle.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tetrev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tetrev distracts Mettovaara with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Mettovaara looking for a sweep. Not yet Mettovaara, not yet.
Mettovaara lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mettovaara wants to control from the top but Tetrev keeps moving.
Tetrev controlling Mettovaara's posture.
Tetrev wants to improve his position but instead Mettovaara has moved into half guard.
Mettovaara slows the pace down in half guard.
Tetrev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetrev has his hands clasped together around Mettovaara's back. He's all about the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomas Tetrev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tetrev misses with a hook. Mettovaara ducked under it nicely.
Mettovaara doesn't manage to clinch there - Tetrev circles away.
It seemed like Tetrev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tetrev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mettovaara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tetrev looks to land a left hand but Mettovaara moved out of range nicely.
Tetrev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mettovaara slips a straight right by Tetrev.
Mettovaara is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mettovaara ducks right into an uppercut from Tetrev.
Tetrev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mettovaara stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tetrev fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mettovaara tries to clinch but Tetrev is having none of it. #CL2#
Tetrev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mettovaara, pushing him back against the cage.
Mettovaara gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tetrev. #T1#
Mettovaara throws a head punch that misses.
Tetrev misses with a punch on the inside.
Tetrev swings wildly with an uppercut but Mettovaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tetrev lands a left hand.
Tetrev lands a right hand.
Tetrev effectively controlling the action here.
Tetrev lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Mettovaara.
Tetrev throws a punch but it's blocked by Mettovaara.
Mettovaara prevents the takedown attempt.
Mordor Mettovaara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.
Tetrev misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mettovaara.
Mettovaara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tetrev backwards.
Tetrev blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tetrev. #T2#
A short uppercut from Mettovaara.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mettovaara.
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 nice left hand lands by Tetrev.
Mettovaara scores with a shoulder strike.
Tetrev looking for a takedown.
Tetrev looking for a takedown.
Tetrev swings wildly with an uppercut but Mettovaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mettovaara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tetrev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tetrev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tetrev misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Mettovaara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tetrev working aggressively here.
Mettovaara lands a nice uppercut.
Mettovaara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tetrev goes for a takedown attempt but Mettovaara pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #KD#
Mettovaara cracks Tetrev with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mettovaara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tetrev to stand back up!#ROC#Tetrev is rocked!#T3#
Tetrev misses with a wild body shot.
Mettovaara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mettovaara throws a right hand that Tetrev ducks under and follows up with a left that Tetrev also avoids with ease.
Tetrev swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mettovaara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tetrev thinking. #CL#
Mettovaara clinches up against the cage.
Mettovaara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Mettovaara.
Mettovaara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mettovaara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mettovaara works on Tetrev's body with a couple of short punches.
Tetrev is breathing heavily.
Mettovaara is pressed up against the cage. Tetrev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mettovaara down to the mat. Mettovaara avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mettovaara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tetrev circles away quickly and effectively.
Mettovaara tries to clinch up.
Tetrev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Mettovaara misses the target.#T4#
Tetrev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mettovaara tries a low kick but Tetrev avoids it.
Mettovaara closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Tetrev out cold! Tetrev corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mordor Mettovaara!
Mordor Mettovaara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CFC 587
Date: Sep 08, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Tetrev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hopper definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tetrev cracks Hopper with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tetrev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hopper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev working some strikes from top position.
Hopper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tetrev on the ground.
Tetrev is working Hopper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hopper is looking to stand up but Tetrev isn't so interested in that idea.
Tetrev connects with a couple of short punches.
Tetrev with a nice head shot there.
Tetrev lands a couple of elbows.
Tetrev with a nice head shot there.
Tetrev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tetrev with a nice head shot there.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Hopper working for a triangle but Tetrev defends it easily.
Tetrev cracks Hopper with a solid left hand.#T1#
Hopper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetrev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hopper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hopper tries to get out of the position.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hopper's head.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hopper's head.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Hopper is rocked!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB#
Hopper working for a triangle but Tetrev defends it easily.
Tetrev stands and throws Hopper's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hopper takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Check out the look on Tetrev's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oh Hopper is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Hopper tries to improve position but can't.
Hopper seems to have got his legs back now.
You can see the frustration on Hopper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tetrev lands a few punches from side control.
Tetrev lands a strong strike to the head of Hopper. That's dazed him! Tetrev looking to finish here. Hopper is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Tetrev lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev!

Event: CFC 576
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
Tetrev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buryckin avoids the body shot from Tetrev.
Buryckin throws a combination. Tetrev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Buryckin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Buryckin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tetrev's guard.
Buryckin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tetrev's guard.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetrev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetrev is adopting a defensive guard.
Buryckin advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Buryckin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buryckin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Tetrev is trying to get back to half guard.
Tetrev throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Tetrev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tetrev regains half guard.
Tetrev is looking to improve his position.
Buryckin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Buryckin seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Buryckin trying to control the action but Tetrev is working from the bottom.
Tetrev tries to get to full guard but Buryckin has control of the leg. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Buryckin is thwarting Tetrev's attempts to control the position.
Buryckin wants to control but Tetrev is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tetrev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tetrev is trying to control the position but Buryckin postures up.
Tetrev wants to sweep here but Buryckin controlling him for the moment.
Buryckin is looking to stand up but Tetrev won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Buryckin blocks a jab.
Tetrev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tetrev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buryckin circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Tetrev gets a takedown into half guard.
Tetrev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
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. Tetrev connects with a nice short shot to Buryckin's temple.
Tetrev slips a nice elbow through Buryckin's hands, connecting with Buryckin's forehead.
Buryckin wants to improve his position but Tetrev is controlling well.
Tetrev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tetrev working over Buryckin with some ground and pound. Buryckin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Buryckin to regain full guard.
Buryckin trying to strike off his back.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Buryckin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Buryckin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Buryckin!#REVB##T4#
Buryckin wants to pass the guard but Tetrev is keeping the position.
Tetrev trying to control the position here.
Tetrev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buryckin manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Tetrev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tetrev is in close to Buryckin's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Tetrev sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Buryckin doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Tetrev paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Buryckin - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matvey Buryckin!

Event: CFC 568
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Tetrev looking to score a takedown here. Stein Jr is defending well but Tetrev drives through and ends up in Stein Jr's guard.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stein Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tetrev wants to control from the top but Stein Jr keeps moving.
Tetrev connects with a couple of short punches.
Tetrev throws a strike but Stein Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Stein Jr wants to stand but Tetrev has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stein Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tetrev's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev wants to sweep but no luck.
Tetrev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetrev seems keen to control Stein Jr's posture.#T1#
Tetrev 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetrev keeping full guard, as Stein Jr tries to pass.
Tetrev is trying to control the position but Stein Jr postures up.
Stein Jr wants to pass the guard but Tetrev is keeping the position.
Tetrev striking off his back but it's not causing Stein Jr any problems.
Tetrev has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tetrev is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Stein Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Tetrev circles away.
Tetrev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tetrev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stein Jr defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Stein Jr as Tetrev shoots in.#CL#
Stein Jr darts in and clinches Tetrev up against the cage.
Tetrev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stein Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stein Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Tetrev has picked Stein Jr up - he's going for a ride! Tetrev dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Nice strikes from Tetrev there.
Tetrev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stein Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Tetrev lands strikes from half guard.
Tetrev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Tetrev throwing shots but Stein Jr is blocking nicely.
Tetrev lands strikes from half guard.
Tetrev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tetrev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tetrev slips a nice elbow through Stein Jr's hands, connecting with Stein Jr's forehead.
Tetrev drops an elbow to the side of Stein Jr's head.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stein Jr to regain full guard.
Stein Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tetrev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Tetrev trying to strike off his back.
Tetrev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tetrev tries to strike from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tetrev is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Stein Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Stein Jr looking for a guillotine here but Tetrev defends easily.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tetrev stands up over Stein Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tetrev throws a strike but Stein Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tetrev is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tetrev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
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#
Tetrev shoots in and drives through. Stein Jr sprawls well.#TD2#
Stein Jr gets caught flat footed, as Tetrev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tetrev distracts Stein Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tetrev stopping the sweep attempt from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Stein Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Stein Jr!#REVR#
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stein Jr wants to stand but Tetrev is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tetrev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Tetrev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tetrev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev is working Stein Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stein Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Stein Jr blocks nicely.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard. #T2##SUB#
Stein Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tetrev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tetrev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tomas Tetrev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tetrev chips away with some ground and pound.
Tetrev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Stein Jr blocks nicely.
Stein Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tetrev postures up in Stein Jr's guard and throws a big left but Stein Jr blocks it. #SUB#
Stein Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tetrev is aware though and is defending well.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Stein Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tetrev cracks Stein Jr with a solid left hand.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Stein Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've been informed that Tetrev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tetrev cracks Stein Jr with a solid left hand.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stein Jr's head.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
Stein Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Stein Jr blocks nicely.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Stein Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Stein Jr!#REVR#
Stein Jr postures up.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stein Jr manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T4#
Stein Jr keeping moving, preventing Tetrev from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Stein Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tetrev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tetrev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stein Jr's head.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tetrev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tetrev working some strikes from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stein Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
No luck for Tetrev with that takedown attempt.
Stein Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stein Jr throws a big counter combination but Tetrev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tetrev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stein Jr defends well and Tetrev ends up having to push Stein Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Frank Stein Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.#TD2#
Tetrev gets a takedown into half guard.

Stein Jr pushes Tetrev off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Stein Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Stein Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein Jr landing knees to the head. #CUT#It looks like Tomas Tetrev has been cut.#T1#
Stein Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tetrev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stein Jr lands an uppercut.
Tetrev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stein Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stein Jr lands a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stein Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Tetrev won't want to take too many of those.
Stein Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Tetrev won't want to take too many of those.
Stein Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Tetrev looking for a takedown.
Stein Jr tries to work over Tetrev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stein Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tetrev goes for a takedown attempt but Stein Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tetrev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stein Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stein Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tetrev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stein Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tetrev.
Frank Stein Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stein Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Tetrev is having none of it. #CL#
Stein Jr rushes Tetrev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Tetrev has clasped his hands together around Stein Jr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Stein Jr is looking for a sweep.
Stein Jr dodges the ground and pound from Tetrev.
Tetrev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stein Jr keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Tetrev.
Tetrev landing a few strikes.
Stein Jr throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage. #T3#
Stein Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tetrev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stein Jr's head.
Tetrev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tetrev working Stein Jr over with strikes.
Stein Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tetrev trying to control the action but Stein Jr is working from the bottom.
Tetrev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stein Jr taking some punishment here, with Tetrev in his half guard.
Tetrev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tetrev lands a nice short elbow.
Tetrev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stein Jr tries to roll over but Tetrev keeps him under control.
Tomas Tetrev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Tetrev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tetrev is continuing to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Stein Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tetrev 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Tetrev!

Event: CFC 561
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Tetrev scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from Tetrev crashes against the mat.
Tetrev misses with the ground and pound.
Anttonen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tetrev.
Tetrev landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tetrev working the head with strikes.
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
Tetrev looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Anttonen is avoiding damage well.
Anttonen defending against the ground and pound.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Anttonen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tetrev.
Tetrev tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Tetrev seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Tetrev misses with the ground and pound.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tetrev throws an elbow but Anttonen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tetrev cracks Anttonen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Anttonen can't do much from the bottom here.
Tetrev working the ground and pound but Anttonen is defending the strikes.
Anttonen defending against the ground and pound.
Tetrev is looking to take a break and control but Anttonen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tetrev scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tetrev throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Anttonen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tetrev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Anttonen is staying active underneath Tetrev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tetrev throws a strike but Anttonen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Anttonen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Anttonen!#REVR#
Tetrev is pulling down on Anttonen's head. It's preventing any offense from Anttonen, at least for the moment.#T3#
Anttonen stopping the sweep attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev managing to control the position.
Anttonen preventing the sweep.
Tetrev controlling Anttonen's posture.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anttonen wants to pass the guard but Tetrev is keeping the position.
Tetrev looking to control.
Tetrev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anttonen's guard. #REVB#
Tetrev chips away with some ground and pound.
Anttonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Anttonen blocks nicely.
Anttonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A shot to the liver by Tetrev. Beautiful body shot.
Anttonen thumps Tetrev with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Anttonen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anttonen. That's going to slow Tetrev down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Anttonen.
A big right from Tetrev misses.
A slow jab from Anttonen misses its intended target.
Tetrev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anttonen sprawls well. Anttonen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tetrev gets slowly back to his feet.
Anttonen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Tetrev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anttonen sprawls well initially but Tetrev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tetrev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tetrev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anttonen's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tetrev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tetrev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Tetrev working Anttonen over with strikes.
Anttonen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
Tetrev working the head and body with strikes.
Tetrev winds up and cracks Anttonen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anttonen is not content to let Tetrev control the position.
Tetrev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Anttonen to regain full guard.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anttonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Anttonen blocks nicely. #T2#
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anttonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetrev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tetrev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tetrev working some strikes from top position.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Anttonen has wrist control.
Tetrev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Anttonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anttonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Anttonen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Anttonen!#REVR#
Tetrev is controlling Anttonen's posture.
Tetrev is continuing to stall.
Tetrev is striking off his back. Anttonen thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Anttonen prevents Tetrev from improving his position.#T4#
Tetrev is trying to control but can't.
Tetrev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Tetrev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anttonen's guard. #REVB#
Tetrev throws a strike but Anttonen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tetrev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Tetrev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Anttonen misses with a head kick.
Pallas Anttonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Tetrev drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tetrev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anttonen's head.
Tetrev cracks Anttonen with a solid left hand.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Anttonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev postures up and lands a big shot to Anttonen's brow.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Anttonen has wrist control.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tetrev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Tetrev misses the target. #TD2#
Anttonen gets caught flat footed, as Tetrev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tetrev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anttonen's head.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anttonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev works over Anttonen with some ground and pound from guard.
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anttonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tomas Tetrev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tetrev pushes down on Anttonen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tetrev drops an elbow to the side of Anttonen's head. #ROC2#Anttonen is rocked!
Tetrev is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Anttonen is hurt! He's hurt bad - Tetrev fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Anttonen from any more punishment! Congratulations to Tetrev! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev!

Event: CFC 555
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Tetrev swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Tetrev shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tetrev was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
We've been hearing that Tetrev has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetrev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Tetrev crashes against the mat.
Tetrev working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Holmes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tetrev tries to get to full guard but Holmes has control of the leg.
Tetrev keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Tetrev is looking to control Holmes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tetrev avoid being mounted?
Holmes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Tetrev keeping hold of Holmes's head, controlling as best he can.
Holmes is trying to control. Tetrev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tetrev is looking to control Holmes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tetrev avoid being mounted?
Tetrev is trying is best to control the position here.
Tetrev is looking for a sweep. Holmes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tetrev regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
Tetrev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetrev looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Holmes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tetrev is positioning himself well to prevent Holmes advancing to mount.
Tetrev is looking for a sweep. Holmes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tetrev keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tetrev is looking to improve his position.
Holmes not doing much here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Michael Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Tetrev misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tetrev is defended easily by Holmes.
Holmes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tetrev. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick from Holmes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tetrev throws out the jab.
Holmes slaps away a takedown attempt from Tetrev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Holmes wants to clinch up but Tetrev keeps it at a distance.
Tetrev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holmes can pounce on him.
Holmes moves forwards but Tetrev connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Holmes is looking to slow Tetrev down with leg kicks.
Tetrev misses the shot to the body.
Holmes defending well as Tetrev loads up on a big left hand.
Tetrev sets himself, and Holmes steps forward looking for the clinch! Tetrev avoids it this time.
Tetrev misses with an uppercut.
Tetrev looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes is just out of range.
Holmes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tetrev.#TD#
Holmes gets caught flat footed, as Tetrev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes has momentary wrist control but Tetrev slips an elbow through the middle.
Holmes keeping moving, preventing Tetrev from controlling successfully.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Holmes blocks nicely.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Holmes blocks nicely.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
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 Tomas Tetrev 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.#R2#
Holmes lands a leg kick that knocks Tetrev off balance momentarily.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tetrev.
The strikes coming from Tetrev are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sloppy strikes there by Tetrev.
Tomas Tetrev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tetrev lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tetrev lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tetrev cracks Holmes with a big right hand but Holmes just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tetrev scoring with punches from side control.
Holmes taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tetrev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tetrev throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Holmes works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tetrev scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Tetrev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tetrev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tetrev lands a nice short elbow.
Holmes taking some punishment here, with Tetrev in his half guard.
Tetrev throwing shots but Holmes is blocking nicely.
Tetrev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Holmes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tetrev lands with a punch from half guard.
Tetrev winds up and cracks Holmes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tetrev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tetrev is nestled in close to Holmes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Holmes tries to roll over but Tetrev keeps him under control.
Tetrev with the ground and pound but Holmes uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Holmes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holmes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetrev lands a couple of elbows.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Holmes blocks nicely.
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holmes's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tetrev cracks Holmes with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Tetrev throws a sloppy strike and Holmes has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tetrev is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Holmes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Holmes!
An out of breath Michael Holmes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CFC 541
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Herpes shoots for a double leg takedown but Tetrev sprawls well. He's pushed Herpes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tetrev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Herpes pinned against the cage. Herpes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Herpes gets tackled into the cage by Tetrev. Tetrev maintains the clinch.
Tetrev is pressed up against the cage. Herpes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tetrev down to the mat. Tetrev avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Tetrev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Herpes on his heels. He'll look to pass Herpes's guard now, I'm sure.
Tetrev preventing the sweep.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Herpes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Herpes wants to sweep here but Tetrev controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herpes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Herpes 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.
Tetrev cracks Herpes with a solid left hand.#T1#
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tetrev stopping the sweep attempt from Herpes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herpes is on top in guard. #REVR#
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Herpes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tetrev's head.
Herpes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Herpes trying to control but Tetrev is working from the bottom.
Herpes throwing strikes but missing.
Tetrev is looking to sweep but instead, Herpes has passed into half guard.
Herpes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tetrev is looking for a sweep. Herpes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Herpes drops an elbow to the side of Tetrev's head. #T2#
Herpes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tetrev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Herpes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Herpes is trying to control. Tetrev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tetrev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Herpes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Herpes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tetrev regains full guard. Nicely done.
Herpes landing some decent shots from guard.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Herpes manages to get himself to full 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!
Herpes controls Tetrev momentarily but Tetrev frees himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tetrev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Herpes 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.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herpes is on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Tetrev controls Herpes momentarily but Herpes frees himself.
Herpes preventing the sweep.
Tetrev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Herpes with a nice head shot there.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Herpes manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses.
Tetrev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tetrev won't allow Herpes to sweep him here.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Herpes has wrist control.
Herpes 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.
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Herpes's head.
Tetrev chips away with some ground and pound.
Herpes trying to control the position. #T4#
Tetrev stopping the sweep attempt from Herpes.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herpes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Herpes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
Tetrev has Herpes pulled in close to control his posture.
Tetrev throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tetrev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetrev pulls Herpes in close to his closed guard and prevents Herpes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tetrev keeping moving, preventing Herpes from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tomas Tetrev 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#
Tetrev shoots in for a double leg but Herpes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Herpes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tetrev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Herpes walks into a stiff left hand from Tetrev.
Tetrev shoots in and drives through. Herpes sprawls well.
Space Herpes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tetrev.
Herpes shoots in looking for a takedown but Tetrev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Herpes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tetrev misses with a wild body shot.
Herpes has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Herpes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tetrev's half guard.
Herpes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tetrev has hold of Herpes's hands but Herpes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Herpes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tetrev moves into full guard.
Tetrev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Herpes works over Tetrev with some ground and pound from guard.
Herpes won't allow Tetrev to sweep him here.
Tetrev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev being controlled here, momentarily.
Herpes connects with a couple of short punches.
Herpes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Herpes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tetrev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetrev has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tetrev trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Tetrev looking to control.
Herpes stands and throws Tetrev's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herpes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tetrev keeps working.
Tetrev is trying to improve his position.
Tetrev on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tetrev is looking to reverse the position.
Herpes throwing strikes but Tetrev manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Herpes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tetrev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tetrev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tetrev winds up and cracks Herpes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Herpes trying to control but Tetrev postures up.
Tetrev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Ground and pound from Tetrev.
Tetrev throwing shots but Herpes is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Herpes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tetrev postures up in Herpes's guard and throws a big left but Herpes blocks it.
Tetrev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Herpes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tetrev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Herpes is working Tetrev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Herpes lands a couple of elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tetrev is on top in guard. #REVB#
Herpes is pulling down on Tetrev's head to control his posture.
Tetrev postures up and lands a big shot to Herpes's brow. #T4#
Herpes trying to control the position.
Tetrev lands a couple of elbows.
Tetrev won't allow Herpes to sweep him here.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tetrev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tetrev landing some decent shots from guard.
Space Herpes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Herpes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetrev postures up in Herpes's guard and throws a big left but Herpes blocks it.
Tetrev postures up and lands a big shot to Herpes's brow.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Herpes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Herpes!#REVR#
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!
Tetrev working a defensive guard but Herpes manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Space Herpes dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Herpes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Herpes is fighting to break Tetrev's control of his arms but Tetrev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Herpes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tetrev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetrev pulls Herpes in to control the position.
Herpes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tetrev keeping full guard, as Herpes tries to pass.
Herpes distracts Tetrev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herpes works over Tetrev with some ground and pound from guard.
Tetrev looking to control.
Tetrev keeping moving, preventing Herpes from controlling successfully.
Tetrev controlling the position.#T1#
Tetrev is continuing to stall.
Tetrev looking to control.
Herpes trying to control but Tetrev is working from the bottom.
Tetrev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Herpes trying to control but Tetrev is working from the bottom.
Tetrev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Herpes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Herpes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tetrev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tetrev throws a body punch but Herpes moves out of range. #T2#
Tetrev throws a hook but Herpes blocks it.
Tetrev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Herpes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tetrev somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Herpes is defended easily by Tetrev.
Tetrev darts in looking for a takedown but Herpes gets double underhooks and turns Tetrev into the cage.
Tetrev stuffs the takedown attempt from Herpes. Herpes gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Space Herpes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tetrev darts in looking for a takedown but Herpes gets double underhooks and turns Tetrev into the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tetrev fails with a takedown attempt.
Herpes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tetrev swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Herpes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tetrev won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tetrev is looking to regain half guard here but Herpes keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Herpes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tetrev to see if he's OK.
Herpes misses with the ground and pound.
Herpes lands a nice forearm strike.
Herpes working away.
Herpes is putting a hurting on Tetrev here, landing some big shots from side control.
Herpes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tetrev takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tetrev taking a bit of punishment here - Herpes scoring with strikes.
Herpes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tetrev can do to turn this around?
Tetrev is looking for a sweep.
Herpes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tetrev tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Tetrev's face as Herpes controls the position.
Tetrev taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tetrev takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Herpes cracks Tetrev with a big right hand but Tetrev just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Herpes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tetrev sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tetrev sneaks back into half 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!
Tetrev trying to control but Herpes postures up.
Herpes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Herpes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Herpes drops an elbow to the side of Tetrev's head.
Herpes is thwarting Tetrev's attempts to control the position.
Tetrev tries to roll over but Herpes keeps him under control.

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

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

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

Event: CFC 530
Date: Feb 25, 2023

#R1#
Wad connects with a single shot there.
Wad throws a looping overhand right but Tetrev ducks down to avoid it.
Wad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Tetrev bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tetrev tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wad takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tetrev in side control, throwing shots but Wad defends.
Tetrev scoring with punches and elbows.
Tetrev throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tetrev working the head with strikes.
Wad managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tetrev.
Tetrev throws an elbow but Wad slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tetrev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tetrev working the ground and pound from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An elbow from Tetrev crashes against the mat.
Tetrev cracks Wad with a big right hand but Wad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wad takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tetrev working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Tetrev connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wad some visible discomfort. #ROC2#Wad is rocked!
Wad on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wad tries to get out of the position.
Tetrev cracks Wad with a big right hand but Wad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Wad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Tetrev! That's hurt Wad! Will he recover? Tetrev fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev!

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