Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: TOF 157
Date: Oct 04, 2024

#R1#
Villanil fails with the takedown.
Villanil takes a jab right on the kisser.
Villanil fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Brunson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Villanil pulls Brunson into guard.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Brunson from controlling successfully.
Brunson postures up in Villanil's guard and throws a big left but Villanil blocks it.
Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Brunson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Brunson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brunson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Brunson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Brunson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Villanil can't do much from the bottom here.
Brunson tries to move to mount but Villanil blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Brunson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Villanil has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Brunson working the head and body with strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Brunson.
Brunson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brunson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Brunson is trying to get an arm triangle but Villanil is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Villanil takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brunson working the ground and pound but Villanil is defending the strikes.
Brunson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Brunson looks up at the clock and then as Villanil takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Brunson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Brunson wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy.
Brunson tries to advance to mount but Villanil denies him.
Brunson throwing strikes but Villanil manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brunson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Villanil's best efforts.#SUB#
Villanil seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Villanil wants to work for an arm triangle but Brunson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Villanil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brunson is looking for a sweep. Villanil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB#
Villanil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brunson defends it well.
Brunson is trying to get back to full guard.
Brunson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Villanil is working away from the top position though.
Villanil has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brunson is looking to improve his position but Villanil isn't that keen on the idea.
Brunson regains half guard.
Brunson wants to get back to full guard.#ES2#
Brunson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Villanil keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T5#
Villanil tries to pull guard but Brunson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Brunson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Villanil clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Brunson working for the choke. #SUB2#
Brunson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Villanil knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Villanil for a finish.
Brunson lands a shot to the body.
Brunson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Brunson.
Brunson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Brunson gets his hands free as Villanil looks to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunson softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Brunson is persistently looking for the submission but Villanil is defending it well. #T6##SUB2#
Brunson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Villanil is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Villanil defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Brunson looking for the choke but no joy.
Villanil trying to control but not successfully. #T7#
Villanil is in bad spot here.
Villanil staying busy and making it hard for Brunson to control. #SUB2#
Brunson is looking for the choke from the back position but Villanil is controlling his hands well.
Brunson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Villanil hold on?
Brunson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #SUB2#
Villanil is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Brunson gets his way!
Villanil tries to escape but Brunson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Brunson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Villanil defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T8#
Villanil is covering up but some of the strikes from Brunson are getting through and doing damage.
Villanil looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Villanil breaks Brunson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Brunson working for a triangle but Villanil defends it easily.
Villanil slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T9#
Brunson is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Villanil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Villanil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brunson, who protects the arm well.
Brunson tries to bench press Villanil off him but Villanil keeps the position.
Brunson sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Villanil is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brunson has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Villanil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brunson is just riding it out for now. Villanil eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Brunson actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Blonde Brunson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Brunson scores with a takedown into Villanil's guard.
Villanil looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunson is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Villanil had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brunson defends it easily.
Brunson passes Villanil's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Brunson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Villanil defends it well.
Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson. #T1#
Villanil taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard.
Villanil trying to control but Brunson postures up.
Brunson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Villanil with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brunson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brunson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Villanil knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brunson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson.
Brunson misses with a head shot. Villanil uses the momentum to regain guard.
Brunson looking to pass the guard.
Blonde Brunson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brunson trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
Brunson landing with the ground and pound.
Brunson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Brunson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brunson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Brunson scoring with some ground and pound.
Brunson postures up.
Brunson tries to free his leg and advance position but Villanil is retaining full guard.
Brunson throwing strikes from guard but Villanil blocks nicely.
Brunson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Villanil is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brunson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brunson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SU2#
Brunson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Villanil, up you get! #CL2#
Brunson clinches up with Villanil and pushes him back against the cage.
Villanil jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brunson walks away with a smile on his face. Villanil gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Brunson scores with a kick to the midsection.#TD2#
Brunson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villanil manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brunson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brunson postures up and lands a big shot to Villanil's brow.
Brunson looking to pass the guard.
Brunson wants to stand but Villanil has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Brunson throws a big right hand that misses.
Brunson pushing down on Villanil's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Villanil is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Brunson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Villanil is just riding it out for now. Brunson eventually gives up the hold. #T5##SUB2#
Brunson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Villanil doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brunson.
Brunson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head. #T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brunson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though.
Ground and pound from Brunson. #SUB2#
Brunson is trying to work for a kimura but Villanil is defending well.
Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Brunson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brunson winds up and cracks Villanil with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Villanil on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Brunson. #T7#
Brunson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brunson tries to stand and escape but Villanil is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Brunson seems to be looking for submissions.
Villanil taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard.
Brunson is looking to take a break and control but Villanil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Villanil is trying to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Brunson there.
Villanil trying to hold on to Brunson's head to control him but Brunson postures up. #SUB2#
Brunson wants to work for an arm triangle but Villanil is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T8#
Brunson passes to side control.
Villanil keeping his opponent close.
Villanil wants to control but Brunson postures up.
Villanil is not content to let Brunson control the position.
Brunson in side control, throwing shots but Villanil defends. #T9#
Check out the look on Brunson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Brunson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Villanil tries to buck Brunson off but Brunson is having none of it.
Villanil is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Brunson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brunson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brunson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ground and pound from Brunson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Blonde Brunson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Brunson moves into the clinch successfully.
Villanil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brunson smiles and moves away.
Villanil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brunson tries to avoid it but Villanil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brunson to the ground. Brunson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brunson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Brunson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brunson showed some decent athleticism there.
Brunson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brunson slips a nice elbow through Villanil's hands, connecting with Villanil's forehead.
Villanil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brunson is working away from the top position though.
Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Brunson.
Brunson is thwarting Villanil's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Brunson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Villanil is just riding it out for now. Brunson eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Brunson is thwarting Villanil's attempts to control the position.
Brunson is keen to just control but Villanil is a slippery customer.
Brunson thows a huge punch but Villanil dodges it nicely.
Villanil wants to get back to full guard.
Brunson drops an elbow to the side of Villanil's head.
Brunson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Villanil trying to control from the bottom.
Brunson winds up and cracks Villanil with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brunson slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Brunson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Villanil has his hands clasped together around Brunson's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Brunson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Villanil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brunson wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy.
Brunson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brunson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Brunson is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Brunson is looking for a kimura here.
Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson.
Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Villanil is trying to control but can't.
Brunson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head.
Nice strikes from Brunson there. #T5##SUB2#
Brunson is trying for a kimura here. Villanil looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Brunson wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blonde Brunson!
During a confident post fight interview, Blonde Brunson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: TOF 150
Date: Sep 08, 2024

#R1#
Wooten lands with a right hand.
Wooten looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #TD#
Villanil closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wooten to the mat! Wooten manages to get full guard.
Villanil passes Wooten's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wooten is trying to maintain the position but Villanil is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Villanil seems to be working for a kimura but Wooten defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Villanil seems to be working for a kimura but Wooten defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Villanil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wooten doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Villanil. #SUB#
Villanil is working for a kimura but Wooten is defending it quite comfortably. #T1#
Wooten is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Villanil is trying to work for a kimura but Wooten is defending well.
Wooten is trying to maintain the position but Villanil is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Villanil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wooten is just riding it out for now. Villanil eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wooten is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Villanil has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wooten defend it? Villanil steps over the head and cranks it - Wooten is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Villanil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Allan John Villanil!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Allan John Villanil waved his t-shirt featuring Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: TOF 142
Date: Aug 17, 2024

#R1##CL#
Villanil tries to keep at a distance but Keys has taken the fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Villanil has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Villanil successfully pulls guard.
Keys being controlled here momentarily.
Keys pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Villanil is keeping the position for now.
Keys stands and throws Villanil's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Villanil is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil is trying to control Keys's posture but Keys avoids it.
Keys is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T1##SU#
Keys stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Villanil fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Keys misses the target.#TD2#
Villanil throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keys tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Villanil is in Keys's guard.
Keys wants to stand but Villanil is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Keys has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2#
Villanil stops Keys from standing up.
Keys definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Keys working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Villanil drops back looking for a leg! Keys is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Keys manages to kick Villanil off! Villanil jumps back into Keys's guard. #SUB2#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Villanil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keys is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB2#
Villanil has gone for a leg lock! Keys slips out almost immediately though and dives into Villanil's guard.#REVR#
Keys trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Keys decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Villanil, up you get!
Keys keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Villanil fails with the takedown
and Keys counters with a low kick, right behind Villanil 's knee.
Isaac Keys has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
Keys lands a right hook to the body.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
and Keys counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
A low kick lands for Keys.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Villanil is defended easily by Keys.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Villanil is defended easily by Keys.
Keys dips to his left and cracks Villanil with an uppercut!
Keys fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Allan John Villanil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Keys! Villanil is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaac Keys!
A very excited looking Isaac Keys rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: TOF 135
Date: Jul 27, 2024

#R1#
Villanil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Panda counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Villanil controlling Panda's posture.
Villanil can't keep his opponent in guard - Panda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Panda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Panda is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Villanil sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Villanil wants to control but Panda is keeping busy.
Panda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Villanil is concentrating on defense, preventing Panda from advancing position.
Well, if Panda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Panda tries to pass to full mount but Villanil defends it.
Villanil is looking to control Panda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Villanil avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Allan John Villanil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL#
Panda moves into the clinch.
Villanil jumps guard but Panda stands there with Villanil around his waist. Villanil gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Villanil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Panda smiles and moves away.
Mad Panda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villanil.
Panda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Panda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Villanil.
Panda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Panda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Villanil!
Panda in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Villanil can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Panda controlling from side mount.
Panda's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Panda working away.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Villanil, who protects the arm well.
Villanil trying to remain calm as Panda controls from the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Panda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Villanil keeps working. #SUB#
Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Villanil, who protects the arm well.
Panda controlling from side mount. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T5#
Nice sprawl there from Panda as Villanil shoots in.
Panda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Panda moves into the clinch successfully.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but Panda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Panda manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Panda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Villanil gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Villanil must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Panda trying to keep a closed guard but Villanil is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T6#
Panda pulls Villanil in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Villanil wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.#SUB#
Panda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T7##SUB#
Panda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Villanil can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Villanil drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Villanil jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Villanil wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.
Villanil keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Panda is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T8#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Villanil drops back looking for a leg! Panda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panda manages to kick Villanil off! Villanil jumps back into Panda's guard.
Villanil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Panda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Villanil stands and throws Panda's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Villanil tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Villanil has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Villanil swings around for an armbar but Panda sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Villanil's guard.#T9#
Panda slips nicely into half guard.
Villanil is looking for a sweep. Panda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Villanil wants to get back to full guard but Panda has passed into side control.
Villanil struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mad Panda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villanil.#TD#
Panda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Villanil tries to get to full guard but Panda has control of the leg.
Mad Panda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Villanil is controlling Panda's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Panda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Panda not doing much here. #T1#
Panda seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Villanil for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Panda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Villanil wants to control but Panda is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Panda stuffs the takedown attempt from Villanil. Villanil gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Villanil looking to score a takedown here. Panda is defending well but Villanil drives through and ends up in Panda's guard.
Villanil wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.#SUB#
Panda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Villanil is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Panda has his feet on Villanil's thighs here. He's pushed Villanil off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Villanil screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mad Panda!

Event: CCC 31 : Wilder vs Oren
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Villanil scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Villanil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Equilibrium doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Villanil. #SUB#
Equilibrium actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Villanil is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Equilibrium is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Allan John Villanil!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Allan John Villanil waved his t-shirt featuring Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: CCC 29 : Hernandez vs Zapina
Date: May 18, 2024

#R1##TD#
Bin-Semen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Villanil sprawls well initially but Bin-Semen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Bin-Semen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Bin-Semen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Villanil doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bin-Semen.
Bin-Semen trying to control from half guard but Villanil is working away.
Bin-Semen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin-Semen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bin-Semen tries to pass to full mount but Villanil defends it.
Bin-Semen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
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. Bin-Semen connects with a nice short shot to Villanil's temple.
Bin-Semen lands with a punch from half guard.
Villanil wants to control but Bin-Semen is keeping busy.
Bin-Semen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though.
Villanil wants to get back to full guard.
Bin-Semen 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.
Bin-Semen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Bin-Semen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bin-Semen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head. #T2#
Villanil is concentrating on defense, preventing Bin-Semen from advancing position.
Bin-Semen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Villanil has his hands clasped together around Bin-Semen's back. He's all about the action.
Villanil tries to get to full guard but Bin-Semen has control of the leg.
Bin-Semen is looking to take a break and control but Villanil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Villanil trying to control but Bin-Semen postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD#
Bin-Semen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Villanil is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bin-Semen wants to pass the guard but Villanil is defending well.
Bin-Semen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Villanil is not content to let Bin-Semen control the position.#SUB2#
Villanil is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bin-Semen pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Bin-Semen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Villanil sees it coming and defends easily.
Bin-Semen controlling the action here. #T4#
Villanil on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Bin-Semen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bin-Semen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Villanil actively working from the bottom here.
Bin-Semen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bin-Semen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Bin-Semen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Bin-Semen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villanil avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bin-Semen.
Bin-Semen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bin-Semen thows a huge punch but Villanil dodges it nicely.
Bin-Semen works his way into side control.
Bin-Semen taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin-Semen lands some shots froms side control.
Bin-Semen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Bin-Semen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Villanil's legs.
Villanil is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bin-Semen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Villanil has his hands clasped together around Bin-Semen's back. He's all about the action.
Villanil is looking for a sweep. Bin-Semen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bin-Semen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villanil can do to turn this around?
Bin-Semen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Villanil actively working from the bottom here.
Bin-Semen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bin-Semen in particular looking to stall.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bin-Semen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Osama Bin-Semen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Villanil tries to get to full guard but Bin-Semen has control of the leg.
Villanil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bin-Semen is working away from the top position though.
Villanil desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bin-Semen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Villanil keeps working. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Villanil looks for a takedown but Bin-Semen sprawls well.
Allan John Villanil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3##TD#
Bin-Semen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Villanil is trying to defend but Bin-Semen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bin-Semen uses his free foot to push down on Villanil's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Villanil.
Bin-Semen throwing strikes here but Villanil is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bin-Semen working Villanil over with strikes here.
Villanil wants to hold on but Bin-Semen pushes him away.
Bin-Semen landing strikes from the mount.
Bin-Semen with the ground and pound from mount.
Villanil is trying desperately to improve position.
Bin-Semen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Villanil looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice elbow there by Bin-Semen.
The referee warns Villanil that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bin-Semen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bin-Semen with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Villanil that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Villanil sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bin-Semen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Villanil is refusing to be controlled, as Bin-Semen sits in half guard.
Villanil wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Bin-Semen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Bin-Semen looking to score a takedown here. Villanil is defending well but Bin-Semen drives through and ends up in Villanil's guard.#SUB2#
Villanil working for a triangle but Bin-Semen defends it easily.
Bin-Semen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bin-Semen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bin-Semen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin-Semen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bin-Semen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bin-Semen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Villanil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bin-Semen trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom. #T1#
Bin-Semen looking to sit in guard and control but Villanil gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Villanil has gone for a leg lock! Bin-Semen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Villanil's guard.#REVR#
Bin-Semen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bin-Semen working some strikes from top position.
Bin-Semen controlling from the top position.
Bin-Semen throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Villanil can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bin-Semen controls the pace.#SUB2#
Villanil is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bin-Semen trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
Bin-Semen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Osama Bin-Semen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Villanil can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bin-Semen controls the pace.
Bin-Semen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Villanil for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Bin-Semen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Villanil gets caught napping as Bin-Semen dives in and scores a takedown. Villanil manages to retain guard.
Bin-Semen stays in close to Villanil's body and controls the position.
Our spies down at at Death By Snu Snu inform us that Villanil has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4#
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bin-Semen tries to free his leg and advance position but Villanil is retaining full guard.
Bin-Semen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Allan John Villanil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bin-Semen stopping the sweep attempt from Villanil.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bin-Semen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CCC 16 : Gretel vs Case
Date: Mar 27, 2024

#R1#
Askren lands with a nice combination. Villanil backs away looking to recover.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Villanil has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Villanil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Askren's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Villanil drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Askren manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Villanil is controlling Askren's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villanil tries to roll over but Askren keeps him under control.
Villanil trying to control but Askren postures up.
Askren not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Villanil won't allow Askren to pass to mount. #SU#
Askren stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Villanil to get to his feet. #T1#
Askren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Villanil enables Askren to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Villanil manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Villanil looking to control.
Askren slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Askren from controlling successfully.
Villanil working a defensive guard here. #T2##SUB#
Askren drops back looking for a leg! Villanil is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Villanil manages to kick Askren off! Askren jumps back into Villanil's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Villanil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Askren works over Villanil's head and body with a nice combination.
Villanil closes the distance and clinches up with Askren, looking for a takedown. Villanil pushes Askren against the cage but Askren circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jake Askren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.#TD#
Askren throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Villanil was covering up waiting for the punch and Askren finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T3##SUB2#
Villanil is looking for a triangle but Askren pushes his legs off easily.
Askren is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Villanil has his foot on Askren's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Askren works his way back into a safe position though.
Askren stays in close to Villanil's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Villanil is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Askren has his hands clasped together but Villanil extends and breaks Askren's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Villanil.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Allan John Villanil!
Allan John Villanil took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥ for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: HFC 76
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Dias slaps away a takedown attempt from Villanil, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dias follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Villanil takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dias lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dias scores with a nice head shot.
Villanil goes for a double leg but Dias avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dias continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dias misses with a body punch.
Villanil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dias lands an elbow just above Villanil 's eye. #TD#
Villanil pulls guard successfully.
Dias trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
Dias is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Dias got a little sloppy there for a moment and Villanil has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dias has managed to get both his arms back between Villanil's legs - danger averted.
Dias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Villanil is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Dias trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dias controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Villanil pulls Dias in to control the position.
Dias looking to pass the guard.
Villanil might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Dias from controlling successfully.
Dias must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dias tries to free his leg and advance position but Villanil is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dias lands with a kick to the temple. Villanil shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Villanil shoots in looking for a takedown. Dias tries to sprawl out of it but Villanil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dias manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown but Dias shows good takedown defense.
Villanil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dias tries to avoid it but Villanil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dias to the ground. Dias escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Villanil moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDias.
Villanil has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dias.
Dias leaves Villanil with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dias scores with a kick to the midsection.
Villanil takes a jab right on the kisser.
Villanil doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dias finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Dias.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
and Dias counters with a big head kick but Villanil shrugs it off. #T3#
Villanil fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dias counters with a body kick.
Villanil tries for a takedown but Dias circles away easily
and Dias counters with a nice uppercut.
Villanil is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Dias rushes Villanil and presses him up against the cage.
Dias stalling.
Dias lands a knee to the head.
Dias leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dias tries to throw a body punch but Villanil avoids it by throwing Dias back against the cage.
Villanil tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dias just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Villanil has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dias uses from the top position.
Villanil looking to control.
Dias sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Dias from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dias is posturing up here but Villanil has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dias tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dias has to tap! Slick submission there by Villanil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Allan John Villanil!

Event: HFC 72:Taranin vs Leonidas
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Villanil is defended easily by Yumashev.
Villanil shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villanil.
Filip Yumashev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
Villanil with a poor takedown
and Yumashev counters with a straight right hand.
Villanil shoots in looking for a takedown but Yumashev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Villanil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yumashev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Villanil fails with the takedown
and Yumashev counters with a left to the body.
Villanil shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yumashev counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Yumashev.
Villanil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yumashev pinned against the cage. Yumashev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yumashev quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown but Yumashev shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Yumashev slaps away a takedown attempt from Villanil, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown but Yumashev shows good takedown defense.
Villanil looks winded!
Yumashev jabs Villanil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yumashev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Villanil tries for a takedown but Yumashev circles away easily#KD#
and Yumashev counters with a nice right hand that sends Villanil toppling to the canvas! Villanil scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Yumashev finish him?!#ROC#Villanil is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
and Yumashev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Villanil thinking.
Yumashev connects with a body shot.
Yumashev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Villanil takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yumashev connects with a right that clearly hurt Villanil. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Yumashev proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Villanil collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filip Yumashev!

Event: HFC 64:Hassan vs Mogh
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1##TD#
Villanil shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dias's guard.
Dias not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Villanil forces his way into half guard.
Dias is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Villanil wants to work for an arm triangle but Dias is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dias is controlling Villanil's trapped leg to prevent Villanil from advancing to side control.
Dias works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dias 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.
Villanil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dias manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Villanil manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dias's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Villanil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dias.
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dias throwing strikes but missing.
Dias in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dias throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Villanil works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Villanil controlling the position.
Dias postures up in Villanil's guard and throws a big left but Villanil blocks it.
Dias postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Villanil seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2#
Dias decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Allan John Villanil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villanil misses with a takedown attempt - Dias sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt.
Dias throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Villanil goes for a double leg but Dias avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dias continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dias misses with a punch on the inside.
Villanil tries to pull guard but Dias forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Villanil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Villanil tries to pull guard but Dias holds him up against the cage and eventually Villanil drops back down to his feet.
Dias tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Villanil's elbow.
Dias misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Dias taking a breather.
Villanil fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dias is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Villanil is keeping busy.
Dias lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD#
Villanil pulls Dias into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dias working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dias throwing strikes from guard but Villanil blocks nicely.
Dias trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Dias has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Villanil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Dias postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Villanil is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dias, into his guard. #REVR##T4#
Dias is adopting a defensive guard.
Dias trying to keep a closed guard but Villanil is proving a slippery customer.
Dias wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Villanil is now in half guard.
Villanil stops Dias from getting back to his feet.
Dias gets back to full guard.
Villanil won't allow Dias to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Villanil drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Villanil jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Villanil stopping the sweep attempt from Dias.
Dias has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bruno Dias will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Villanil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dias pinned against the cage. Dias gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dias pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Villanil shoots for a double leg takedown but Dias sprawls well. He's pushed Villanil's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dias dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Villanil. That did some damage!
Dias keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dias let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dias throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Dias rushes Villanil and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dias throws a head punch that misses.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dias to keep the fight standing.
Dias is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Villanil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dias cracks Villanil with a nice body shot.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but Dias has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Dias tries to work over Villanil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Villanil fails to pull guard.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but Dias has him pressed against the cage.
Dias controlling the action here for a moment.
Dias scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dias tries a body shot but Villanil blocks it.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but Dias turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dias makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Villanil jumps guard but Dias turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Villanil has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dias uses from the top position.
Dias wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Dias throwing strikes from guard but Villanil blocks nicely.
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Dias throwing strikes but missing.
Dias postures up and lands a big shot to Villanil's brow.
Dias trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Villanil might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dias tries to free his leg and advance position but Villanil is retaining full guard.
Dias postures up in Villanil's guard and throws a big left but Villanil blocks it. #SUB#
Dias throws a sloppy strike and Villanil has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Dias is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Villanil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Allan John Villanil!

Event: HFC 56:John vs Slater
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Villanil fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Segamar avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Segamar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Villanil.
Villanil shoots and misses
and Segamar counters with a stiff right hand.
Villanil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Segamar defends it nicely.
Segamar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Severus Segamar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
Villanil goes for a double leg but Segamar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Segamar continues to drive forward.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villanil.
Villanil shoots in looking for a takedown. Segamar tries to sprawl out of it but Villanil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Segamar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Segamar is looking for a counter combo.
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Segamar does no damage. #TD2#
Villanil shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Villanil is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB2#
Villanil is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Villanil prevents Segamar from standing back up.
Villanil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Villanil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Segamar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Villanil.
Segamar is trying to stand back up but Villanil is controlling him #SUB2#
Villanil is working for a kimura but Segamar is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Villanil seems to be working for a kimura but Segamar defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Segamar is trying to stand up here but Villanil is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Villanil is looking for a kimura but Segamar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Villanil to get the leverage.
Segamar tries to kick Villanil off in order to stand up. Villanil Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Segamar is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Villanil is working to tighten his grip on Segamar's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Segamar has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Villanil is really squeezing tight and eventually Segamar passes out! Villanil breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Allan John Villanil!

Event: HFC 52: Sidorov vs Chai
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD#
Villanil dives in and scores a takedown into Hernandez 's guard.#SUB#
Villanil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hernandez keeping full guard, as Villanil tries to pass. #SUB2#
Hernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Villanil passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Villanil is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hernandez is trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Villanil looking to secure an arm triangle but Hernandez defends it well. #SUB#
Villanil is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hernandez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hernandez shrugs it off. #T1#
Hernandez tries to reverse the position but Villanil maintains control.#SUB#
Villanil is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Hernandez is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Hernandez flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Villanil anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Hernandez and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Villanil slips an arm under Hernandez chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Villanil has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Villanil is squeezing on Hernandez like an anaconda would it's prey. Hernandez fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Allan John Villanil!

Event: HFC 46:Caceres vs Romero
Date: Apr 29, 2023

#R1##TD#
Magomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Magomedov showed some decent athleticism there.
Villanil is trying to control but can't.
Villanil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but Villanil defending well. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Villanil doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil wants to control but Magomedov is keeping busy. #T1#
Magomedov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Villanil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Magomedov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magomedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Villanil is defending against the submission attempts here by Magomedov.
Magomedov passes into side control, despite Villanil's attempt to control the position.
Magomedov working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Villanil knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Magomedov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Villanil is not content to let Magomedov control the position. #T3#
Magomedov has control of an arm but Villanil manages to advance to Magomedov's back!#SUB2#
Villanil looking to break Magomedov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Magomedov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Villanil will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Villanil is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Magomedov rolls, trying to escape but Villanil keeps control of the position.
Magomedov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Villanil patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Magomedov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2#
Villanil jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Magomedov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB2#
Villanil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Magomedov, who protects the arm well.
Magomedov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Magomedov actively working from the bottom here.
Magomedov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Villanil is aware though and is defending well.
Villanil wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Villanil can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Villanil postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Magomedov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Villanil, into his guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hasbulla Magomedov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Villanil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magomedov as he jumps to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Villanil shoots in for a takedown but Magomedov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Magomedov leaves Villanil with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hasbulla Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.#TD#
Villanil gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Villanil is looking for a triangle but Magomedov pushes his legs off easily.
Villanil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil is pulling down on Magomedov's head. It's preventing any offense from Magomedov, at least for the moment.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully. #T1#
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov controlling from the top position.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Magomedov. #T2#
Villanil is looking to reverse the position.
Hasbulla Magomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Villanil is trying to control Magomedov's posture but Magomedov avoids it.
Magomedov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Magomedov scores with punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Magomedov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Magomedov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Villanil struggling a bit here.#T3#
Magomedov scoring with punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Magomedov.#SUB#
Magomedov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magomedov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magomedov scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Magomedov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magomedov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Magomedov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB#
Magomedov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Villanil tries to buck Magomedov off but Magomedov is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Villanil's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hasbulla Magomedov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Villanil shoots for a double leg takedown but Magomedov sprawls well. He's pushed Villanil's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Magomedov but Magomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Villanil enables Magomedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Villanil manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villanil can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Villanil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov throws a strike but Villanil rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Villanil avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Villanil avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Villanil drops back looking for a leg! Magomedov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magomedov manages to kick Villanil off! Villanil jumps back into Magomedov's guard. #SUB2#
Villanil drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Magomedov dives on top into guard.#REVR##T1#
Magomedov throwing strikes but missing.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Magomedov throws a big elbow that misses.
Magomedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Villanil preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magomedov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Magomedov trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
Villanil preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Magomedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Magomedov postures up.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magomedov stuffs the takedown.
Hasbulla Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.#TD#
Magomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Magomedov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Villanil rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Magomedov's guard! Nice work there by Villanil! #SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Villanil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Villanil is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov controlling the position.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Villanil is proving a slippery customer.
Hasbulla Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Villanil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magomedov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Villanil defends it easily. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Villanil passes into side control.
Allan John Villanil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov can't do much from the bottom here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hasbulla Magomedov!
Hasbulla Magomedov took some time post fight to say the following; 'Abdu Rozik be careful I smesh you.'.

Event: HFC 42:Raynard vs Plutarque
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Pent swings for the body but Villanil moves out of range.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
and Pent counters with a nice uppercut.
Villanil shoots in looking for a takedown. Pent tries to sprawl out of it but Villanil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pent manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Villanil shoots and misses
and Pent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ser Pent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
Villanil with a poor takedown
and Pent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Villanil misses with a takedown attempt
and Pent counters with a nice body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Pent.
Pent lands a slapping body shot.
Pent throws a shot to the body.
Villanil misses with a takedown attempt
and Pent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pent misses with a two punch combination.
Villanil darts in looking for a takedown but Pent gets double underhooks and turns Villanil into the cage.
It looked like Pent was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Villanil doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pent counters with a nice uppercut.
Villanil looks winded!#T1#
Pent slaps away a takedown attempt from Villanil, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pent misses with a wild combination.
Villanil fails with the takedown
enabling Pent to counter with a crisp jab.
Pent is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pent appears to be looking for a big counter.
Villanil is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pent sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Villanil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Villanil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pent wants to stand up but Villanil is controlling him. #SUB2#
Villanil drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pent manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Villanil has Pent in his guard.#REVR#
Pent wants to stand but Villanil has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Villanil seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pent really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Villanil's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Pent stopping the sweep attempt from Villanil.
Villanil has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Good standup being displayed there by Pent as he connects with a hook.
Villanil shoots and misses
enabling Pent to counter with a crisp jab.
Pent moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pent dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ser Pent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Villanil closes the distance and clinches up with Pent, looking for a takedown. Villanil pushes Pent against the cage but Pent circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pent fails to land with a series of punches.
Pent sets himself, and Villanil steps forward looking for the clinch! Pent avoids it this time.
Villanil misses with a takedown
and Pent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Villanil fails with the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Pent misses the target.
Villanil shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ser Pent dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Villanil misses with a takedown
and Pent counters with a nice uppercut.
Villanil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Villanil tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pent defends well and Villanil ends up having to push Pent into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ser Pent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan John Villanil.
Villanil tries for a takedown but Pent circles away easily
and Pent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Pent gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Villanil to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Villanil drops back looking for a leg! Pent is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pent manages to kick Villanil off! Villanil jumps back into Pent's guard.
Pent will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil is pushing down on Pent's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pent is fighting to maintain full guard but Villanil has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1##SUB2#
Villanil is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pent has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Villanil in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Pent tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Villanil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Allan John Villanil!

Event: HFC 35:Sage vs Lee
Date: Feb 11, 2023

#R1#
Villanil fails with the takedown.
Taylor wants to counter the offense by Villanil and move into the clinch position.
Taylor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Villanil throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Taylor's waist but Taylor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Villanil off to one side.
Villanil is looking to clinch. #CL#
Villanil closes the distance and clinches.
Villanil is trying to pull guard but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Taylor jumps into guard, dragging Villanil to the mat. #SUB2#
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor keeping full guard, as Villanil tries to pass. #SUB#
Villanil drops back, looking for a kneebar! Taylor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Taylor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Taylor! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor working away.#T1##SUB2#
Taylor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Villanil, who protects the arm well.
Taylor wants to stand but Villanil is controlling his arm.
Villanil tries to improve position but can't.
Villanil is working hard here to advance position.
Taylor postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Villanil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor taking a breather here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taylor wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villanil holds on to Taylor's head and controls the position momentarily.
Taylor scores with a couple of short elbows.
Taylor advances nicely into full mount. #T3#
Villanil wants to control but Taylor is having none of it.
Villanil looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2#
Taylor looking for the choke from the back.
Will Taylor go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Taylor is hanging on to Villanil's back as he tries to escape. #T4#
Villanil just looking to survive in the bad position.
Taylor cracks Villanil with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Villanil from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #SUB2#
Villanil fending off the submission attempt from Taylor.
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Villanil tries to roll but Taylor sticks to his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Taylor 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##TD2#
Taylor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Villanil wants to control but Taylor passes into side.
Taylor cracks Villanil with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Villanil wants to control but Taylor postures up.
Taylor wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Taylor swings around for an armbar but Villanil sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Taylor's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Taylor is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB#
Villanil working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Villanil is trying to get an arm triangle but Taylor is defending well.
Taylor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Villanil asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Villanil working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Villanil goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Taylor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Villanil but great work by Taylor.
Chris Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Taylor tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Taylor creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Villanil sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Villanil is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Villanil struggling a bit here.
Taylor tries to stand but Villanil is controlling his head. #T3#
Villanil tries to improve position but can't.
Taylor staying calm.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Villanil keeps working.
Villanil tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Taylor working away.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taylor is staying tight to Villanil's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Taylor is continuing to stall.
Villanil prevents Taylor from moving into mount.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Villanil wants to control but Taylor postures up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Taylor darts in and clinches Villanil up against the cage.#TD2#
Taylor jumps into guard, dragging Villanil to the mat. #SUB#
Villanil has gone for a leg lock! Taylor slips out almost immediately though and dives into Villanil's guard.#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Villanil or perhaps it was just good defense by Taylor, which made it look bad.
A big right from Taylor misses. #TD2#
Taylor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Villanil is keeping the position for now.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taylor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1##SUB#
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Taylor postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Villanil is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Taylor, into his guard. #REVR##SUB#
Villanil postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Taylor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Villanil, into his guard. #REVB#
Taylor 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. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taylor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor passes Villanil's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Villanil keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Villanil defends it well. #T3#
Villanil is looking to control Taylor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Villanil avoid being mounted?
Villanil keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Villanil tries to roll over but Taylor keeps him under control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Villanil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Taylor is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Villanil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taylor defends it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Taylor clinches up against the cage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Taylor!

Event: HFC28:Clarke vs Dobrosavljevic
Date: Dec 24, 2022

#R1#
Monkey works Villanil's body with a nice hook.
Monkey lands a jab.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monkey as he jumps to the side.
Villanil on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Monkey lands with an overhand left.
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Villanil shoots in but Monkey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
enabling Monkey to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Villanil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Villanil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monkey measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Villanil! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2022

#R1#
Villanil misses with a takedown attempt - QQ sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
QQ displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Villanil.
Villanil needs to keep his hands up - QQ had a free shot at his head there.
No luck for Villanil with that takedown attempt.
QQ swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villanil gets cracked there but stands up to it.
QQ stuffs the takedown attempt from Villanil. Villanil gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown but QQ shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Villanil closes the distance and clinches up with QQ, looking for a takedown. Villanil pushes QQ against the cage but QQ circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
QQ keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
QQ shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Villanil eats them both and turns towards QQ to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1##TD2#
QQ throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Villanil was covering up waiting for the punch and QQ finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Villanil controls QQ momentarily but QQ frees himself.
QQ looking to pass the guard.
Villanil is trying to control the position but QQ postures up. #SUB#
Villanil had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. QQ defends it easily.
QQ trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom. #T2#
Villanil controlling the position.
QQ must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Villanil looking for a guillotine here but QQ defends easily.
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Villanil has a closed guard, preventing QQ from standing up.
Villanil controlling the position.
Villanil is trying to control the position but QQ postures up. #SUB2#
QQ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
Villanil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Villanil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
QQ swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
QQ catches Villanil with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Villanil takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Villanil pushes QQ up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
QQ turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2#
QQ is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Villanil knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
QQ looks winded!
Villanil is trying to control QQ's posture but QQ avoids it. #T4#
Villanil is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because QQ is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
QQ swings around for an armbar but Villanil sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into QQ's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Villanil drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and QQ dives on top into guard.#REVB#
QQ trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom. #SUB#
QQ avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Villanil is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and QQ defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test QQ dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
QQ stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
QQ cracks Villanil with a right hand to the side of the head.
QQ slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Villanil fails to land the takedown.
It seemed like QQ was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Villanil enables QQ to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Villanil manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Villanil had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. QQ defends it easily.#SUB#
Villanil has his foot on QQ's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. QQ works his way back into a safe position though.
Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Villanil working for a triangle but QQ defends it easily.
QQ really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Villanil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Villanil keeping moving, preventing QQ from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
QQ drops back, looking for a kneebar! Villanil looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Villanil looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Villanil! #REVR##SUB#
Villanil swings around for an armbar but QQ sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Villanil's guard.
Villanil has control of QQ's left arm, preventing QQ from doing any damage.
Villanil working a defensive guard here. #T2##SUB#
Villanil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Villanil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
QQ is pushing down on Villanil's leg trying to pass to half guard. Villanil is fighting to maintain full guard but QQ has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
QQ is looking for a kimura here.
Villanil wants to control the action here but instead QQ manages to pass to full mount!
Villanil is squirming around, avoiding QQ's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Villanil really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB2#
QQ goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Villanil is on top in guard.
Villanil is looking to pass into half guard but QQ pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now QQ is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Villanil is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
QQ trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Villanil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
QQ wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving.
Test QQ has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Villanil escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. QQ gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
QQ lying in Villanil's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Villanil decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! QQ taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Allan John Villanil!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2022

#R1##CL#
Petrovic rushes Villanil and presses him up against the cage.
Petrovic taking a breather. #TD2#
Villanil pulls Petrovic into guard.
Villanil pulls Petrovic in to control the position.
Petrovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Villanil is keeping the position for now.
Petrovic trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom.
Petrovic wanted to stand there but Villanil had control of the position.
Petrovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Villanil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanil is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1##SUB2#
Villanil is looking to cinch up a triangle. Petrovic throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Villanil's body to avoid the submission. Villanil has instead reached around Petrovic's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Villanil arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Allan John Villanil!

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