Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HC KT 8
Date: Apr 24, 2024

#R1#
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGregor.
Veglin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGregor lands a body shot.
McGregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Veglin finds it's way round the side to connect with McGregor's head. #CL#
Veglin closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Veglin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Veglin lands a jab to the nose.
McGregor stalks Veglin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Veglin's face. Veglin staggers backwards, shaken.
Veglin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
McGregor just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Veglin closes the distance and clinches.
McGregor wants to break free but Veglin has control. #BC#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
McGregor lands a jab to the head.
McGregor lands a lovely overhand right.
Veglin scores with a punch to the head.
McGregor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGregor lands a head kick. Veglin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Veglin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Veglin tries to clinch up but McGregor circles away and keeps his distance.
Veglin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McGregor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGregor tries to bum rush Veglin with a series of wild strikes but Veglin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGregor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Veglin tries to clinch there but McGregor circles away.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Veglin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Veglin does no damage.
A head kick misses from McGregor.
McGregor throws a leg kick which misses Veglin's front leg but catches the back leg as Veglin tries to avoid it.
McGregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Veglin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGregor tests Veglin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor throws a series of punches but Veglin avoids them all with ease.
McGregor pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Veglin back to the ropes. McGregor follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC2#Veglin is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kron McGregor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McGregor tries to land a body kick
and Veglin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGregor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Veglin is out of range and McGregor settles back down.
McGregor slips a jab and a cross from Veglin.
Veglin jabs at McGregor's body.
McGregor tests Veglin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGregor misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McGregor misses with a wild combination. #T1#
McGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Veglin circles away.
McGregor throws a right and a left that Veglin avoids nicely.
Veglin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGregor.
Veglin throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Veglin misses with the combination.
Veglin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Veglin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McGregor scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Veglin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Veglin duly obliges.
Veglin is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Veglin shuts the power down on McGregor. Lights out, game over! Veglin is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Colestein Veglin!
After the big win, Colestein Veglin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hawaii Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: HC KT 7
Date: Mar 28, 2024

#R1#
Jab from Veglin.#CUT#It looks like Akeen Coker has been cut.
Coker misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Coker. Those never looked like landing.
Coker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Veglin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#Coker is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Veglin engages and cracks Coker with a massive lead left hook - Coker tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Veglin is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colestein Veglin!
Colestein Veglin made sure to mention his sponsor, Hawaii Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: HC KT 6
Date: Feb 29, 2024

#R1#
Veglin tries to clinch up but Saunders circles away and keeps his distance.
Saunders is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Saunders takes a swing at Veglin's ribcage but misses.
Saunders throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Saunders rushes Veglin and presses him up against the ropes.#BC2#
Saunders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good shot there by Veglin.#CL2#
Saunders gets a clinch.
We've been informed that Saunders has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC2#
Saunders manages to break the clinch.
Veglin throws a lazy body kick
and Veglin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saunders fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Saunders gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saunders avoids the elbow strike from Veglin, against the ropes.
Veglin tries to throw a body punch but Saunders avoids it by throwing Veglin back against the ropes. #T1#
Saunders lands an elbow that stopped Veglin in his tracks for a moment.
Saunders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Saunders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saunders throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Veglin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saunders manages to avoid it.
Veglin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saunders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saunders. Veglin does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Veglin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saunders.
Veglin misses with a right hand
and Saunders counters with a straight right hand.
Saunders ducks under a wild hook from Veglin.
Saunders feints and then cracks Veglin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Veglin down.
Saunders moves into range and connects with a jab.
Saunders throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Veglin. #T2#
Veglin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saunders scores with a nice right hand.
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saunders.
Veglin jabs Saunders right on the nose. Saunders blinks but takes it well.
Veglin misses with a body shot.
Veglin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saunders swings for the body but Veglin moves out of range.
Saunders will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Veglin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Veglin scores with a punch to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eron Saunders dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Veglin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Colestein Veglin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saunders swings for the body but Veglin moves out of range.
Veglin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saunders swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #KD#
Veglin closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Saunders crashing to the mat! Saunders uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Eron Saunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saunders throws a leg kick but Veglin checks it. #CL2#
Saunders moves into the clinch.
Saunders has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saunders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Veglin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Veglin avoids a wild elbow strike from Saunders.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Veglin as Saunders tries to tie him up.
Saunders misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Saunders manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Saunders throws a right and a left that Veglin avoids nicely. #KD#
Veglin staggers Saunders with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Saunders looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#ROC#Saunders is rocked!
Saunders digs a good hook to Veglin's body.
Saunders is still on wobbly legs! Can Veglin finish him?
Saunders has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Saunders misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Veglin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saunders.
Saunders seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Veglin does no damage.
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!
Saunders goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Veglin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Veglin is looking to clinch but Saunders is avoiding it.
Veglin slips a jab and a cross from Saunders. #CL#
Veglin gets a clinch. #T2#
Saunders prevents Veglin from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saunders.
Saunders lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Saunders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Veglin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saunders sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saunders lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Veglin misses with a double jab
and Saunders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Veglin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Saunders gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saunders lands a nice elbow.
Veglin working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colestein Veglin takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Saunders pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Veglin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Saunders lands with a nice body punch.
Veglin throws a nice looking combination but Saunders bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Veglin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Saunders throws a jab when Veglin was well out of range.
Veglin dodges the punch combination from Saunders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin misses with an uppercut
and Saunders counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Saunders gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Veglin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Saunders cracks Veglin with a nice body shot.
Saunders lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Veglin backwards.
Saunders tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veglin's elbow.
Nice elbow from Saunders.
Saunders works on Veglin's body with a couple of short punches.
Saunders stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Saunders lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Saunders throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veglins head. #ROC2#Veglin is rocked!
Veglin trying to control the position but instead, Saunders has worked for underhooks and has pushed Veglin into the ropes.
Oh Veglin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but Saunders has him pressed against the ropes.
Veglin seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Saunders manages to break the clinch.
Veglin connects with a looping right hand.
Eron Saunders seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Veglin misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Saunders counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Veglin to the mat, face first! Saunders goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Veglin is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saunders is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Veglin.
Veglin walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Eron Saunders!
Eron Saunders tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: HC KT 5
Date: Feb 05, 2024

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Veglin misses with a body punch.
Veglin tries to circle away but Tully has him pinned against the ropes.
Tully throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tully lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tully throws a knee to the head but misses.
Veglin's coach down at 4 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Veglin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tully throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Veglin is trying to force a seperation but Tully has the dominant position.
Tully pushes off an throws an elbow but Veglin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Tully with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tully looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Veglin dodges an elbow strike from Tully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tully takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Veglin misses with a shot to the body
and Tully counters with a nice uppercut.
Veglin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Tully clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Tully misses with an elbow over the top.
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but Tully is controlling him.
Tully working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Veglin tries to circle away but Tully has him pinned against the ropes.
Veglin blocks an elbow strike.
Tully pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tully lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tully misses with an elbow over the top.
Tully throws an elbow but it misses.
Tully looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tully tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Veglin blocks an elbow strike.
Tully misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tully throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Veglin avoids the elbow strike from Tully, against the ropes.
Tully gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Tully pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Veglin is looking to break free of the clinch but Tully has double underhooks.
Tully creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tully throws a knee to the head but misses.
Veglin wants to break free but Tully has control.
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tully lands an elbow inside that Veglin shrugs off.
Veglin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Veglin can't break the clinch.
Tully throws an elbow that misses.
Tully throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tully creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tully throws an elbow but misses.
Tully gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Colestein Veglin has been cut.
Tully lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#Veglin is rocked!
Tully pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tully throws an elbow but it misses.
Veglin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carson Tully dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colestein Veglin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Tully closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tully tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Tully throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Veglin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tully keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Veglin blocks the elbow strike.
Tully creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tully comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tully lands an elbow inside.
Veglin is still on wobbly legs! Can Tully finish him?
Tully lands an elbow inside.
Veglin dodges an elbow strike from Tully.
Tully creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tully throws an elbow but it misses.
Veglin seems to have recovered his senses.
Carson Tully has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Veglin avoids a wild elbow strike from Tully.
Veglin blocks an elbow strike.
Veglin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tully throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tully lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tully misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Veglin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Veglin cracks Tully with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Tully tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Veglin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tully throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Veglin counters with a three punch combo that has Tully backing up. Tully nods at Veglin to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab lands there for Veglin.#ROC2#Tully is rocked!
Tully walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Colestein Veglin!
Colestein Veglin very nearly forgot to thank Hawaii Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: HC Kickboxing 4
Date: Jan 23, 2024

#R1##CL#
King forces Veglin back against the ropes and clinches.
Veglin is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Veglin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King misses with some punches.
King is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
King has Veglin pressed against the ropes, preventing Veglin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veglin.
King tries a body shot but Veglin blocks it.
King lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
A shot in the inside from King.
Veglin wants to break the clinch but can't.
King cracks Veglin with a nice body shot.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Veglin backwards.
A bit of stalling here from King.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Veglin is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Veglin's efforts to push away.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that King has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Veglin letting King take a breather here.
King has Veglin pressed against the ropes, preventing Veglin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Veglin takes a shot to the head.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Veglin.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#Veglin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
Veglin is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
Veglin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the ropes.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Veglin backwards.
King lands a nice uppercut.
King pressing his opponent against the ropes.
King controlling the action here for a moment.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Veglin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veglin's coach down at 4 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Veglin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
King working aggressively here.
Veglin seems to have recovered his senses.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

African King dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
King connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Veglin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like African King has been cut.
Veglin dodges the punch combination from King.
Veglin throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veglin can do to turn this around?
King just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Veglin tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
King misses with some punches.
A short left from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King scores with a shot to the side of Veglin's head.
King prevents Veglin from breaking the clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Veglin uses good head movement to avoid it.
King is looking to control Veglin's arms but Veglin gets an underhook and turns him. Now King has his back to the ropes. #T1#
King lands with a left to the head.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Veglin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Veglin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Veglin is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Veglin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Veglin working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Veglin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Veglin can't break the clinch.
Veglin wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
King throws a lazy head kick
and Veglin counters with a right hand to the body.
Veglin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Veglin throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King misses with a leg kick
and Veglin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King misses with a double jab.
Veglin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting King counter with a right hand.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Veglin is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

African King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on African King's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
King lands a nice leg kick that just misses Veglin's sensitive parts. #CL#
King pushes Veglin up against the ropes in a clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Veglin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Veglin breaks from the clinch.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Veglin.#CL#
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Veglin blocking some punches.
King misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veglin. #T1#
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Veglin blocks an uppercut.
Veglin prevents a body shot from King.
King tries to work over Veglin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
Veglin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Veglin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King avoids the body shot from Veglin.
Veglin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Colestein Veglin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Veglin blocks a head kick by King.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
King clinches with his opponent.
Veglin wants to break free but King has control. #T2#
King lands with a short shot to the head.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Veglin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veglin tries to break free but King pushes him back against the ropes.
King misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
Veglin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Veglin is trying to break free.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Veglin blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

African King clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on African King's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R4#
King lands with a nice body kick.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
King connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Veglin's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Veglin - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). African King!
African King bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Hawaii MMA 4
Date: Jan 11, 2024

#R1#
Okafor slips a jab and a cross from Veglin.
Okafor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Veglin lands a nice hook to Okafor's body. Okafor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Veglin misses with a shot to the body
and Okafor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Veglin misses.
Veglin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okafor avoids the body shot from Veglin.
Veglin misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Veglin.
Okafor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veglin with a body shot.#T1#
Veglin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Veglin throws a jab when Okafor was well out of range.
Okafor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Okafor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Veglin throws a right hand that Okafor ducks under and follows up with a left that Okafor also avoids with ease.
Okafor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Okafor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Veglin. #T2#
Veglin throws a series of strikes that have Okafor backpedaling.
Veglin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Okafor.
Okafor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Veglin.
A nice side step and Okafor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Okafor avoids the body shot from Veglin.
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okafor.
Veglin is looking to wear down Okafor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Veglin looks to land a right hand but Okafor moved out of range.
Okafor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Okafor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Veglin.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin tries to bum rush Okafor with a series of wild strikes but Okafor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Okafor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Veglin misses with a jab to the body
and Okafor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Veglin throws a sloppy head kick
and Okafor counters with a nice body shot.
Veglin is breathing heavily.
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okafor.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin misses with a double jab
and Okafor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Veglin swinging wildly here. #T4#
Veglin throws the left hand but Okafor avoids the punch easily.
Veglin misses with a combination
and Okafor counters with a right hand to the body.
Okafor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Veglin.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veglin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Okafor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Veglin throws a body punch but Okafor moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colestein Veglin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Veglin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Veglin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Veglin.
Veglin throws a nice looking combination but Okafor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okafor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Veglin misses with a few strikes there.
Okafor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin throws out a leg kick but Okafor moves out of range and Veglin only half commits.
A nice side step and Okafor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Okafor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Okafor slips a straight right by Veglin.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Okafor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Veglin has got the better of the exchanges.
Veglin throws a shot from downtown. Okafor moves away and avoids it.
Okafor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Veglin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Okafor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Veglin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Okafor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Veglin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Veglin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okafor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Veglin misses with a straight right. #T2#
Veglin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Okafor slips a jab and a cross from Veglin.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Colestein Veglin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Veglin just misses with a punch to the body.
Okafor slips a jab from Veglin.
Veglin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okafor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Veglin throws a series of punches but Okafor avoids them all with ease.
Okafor follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Veglin throws an off balance right hand
and Okafor counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Okafor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Veglin.
A nice side step and Okafor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Veglin misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin throws a poor cross that misses
and Okafor counters with a left to the body.
Veglin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin swings widly with a right hand
and Okafor counters with a nice body shot.
Veglin misses with a two punch combination.
Veglin throws a series of punches but Okafor moves out of range.
Okafor counters with a body kick.#T4#
Veglin throws the left hand but Okafor avoids the punch easily.
Okafor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Veglin throws a head kick that misses
and Okafor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Veglin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Okafor counters with a nice body shot.
Veglin throws a series of punches but Okafor moves out of range.
Okafor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Veglin throws a right hand that Okafor ducks under and follows up with a left that Okafor also avoids with ease.
Okafor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veglin with a body shot.
Okafor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Okafor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veglin wants to clinch.
Okafor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veglin with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colestein Veglin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Veglin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Okafor counters with a nice body shot.
Colestein Veglin is winning the standup battle so far.
Veglin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Okafor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veglin with a body shot.
Okafor slips a jab and a cross from Veglin.
Veglin looks to score with a jab to the body but Okafor is just out of range.
Veglin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Okafor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Veglin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Veglin misses with a body shot. #T1#
Veglin looks to score with a jab to the body but Okafor is just out of range.
A combination from Veglin does no damage.
Veglin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Okafor can do to turn this around?
Veglin looks to throw the jab but Okafor is out of range.
Veglin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Okafor's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Veglin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Okafor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Veglin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Okafor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Veglin throws a nice looking combination but Okafor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Veglin throws a low kick but Okafor moves out of range easily.
Veglin just misses with a punch to the body.
Okafor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Veglin misses with a series of wild punches.
Colestein Veglin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veglin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okafor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Veglin misses with a two punch combination.
Okafor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Veglin fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
Okafor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Veglin misses with a wild combination.
Veglin misses with a series of wild punches.
Veglin loads up on a big right hand but Okafor slips the punch.
Veglin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Okafor.
Colestein Veglin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
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.
Sloppy strikes from Veglin. Those never looked like landing.
Okafor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Veglin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Okafor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A combination from Veglin does no damage.
Okafor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Veglin misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Okafor misses.
Veglin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Okafor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Veglin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Okafor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Moses Okafor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Veglin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Okafor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Colestein Veglin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Veglin 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colestein Veglin!
Colestein Veglin made sure to mention his sponsor, Hawaii Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: Hawaii Kickboxing 2
Date: Jan 08, 2024

#R1#
Veglin misses with the body kick
and Saunders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Saunders is predictable there
and Veglin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Veglin scores with a jab to the body.
Saunders throws a hook but Veglin avoids it easily.
Veglin throws a lazy uppercut
and Saunders counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Veglin moves into the clinch.
Saunders looking to stall. #BC#
Saunders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saunders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Veglin.
Saunders went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Veglin slips a jab and a cross from Saunders.
Veglin unleashes a big counter combination but Saunders bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Veglin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Veglin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Veglin throws a one two combo. #T1#
Saunders misses with a right hand
and Veglin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Veglin tries to clinch but Saunders moves out of range.
Veglin throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Saunders closes the distance and clinches.
Veglin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Saunders gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Saunders pushes Veglin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saunders lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Saunders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
Veglin closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Saunders crashing to the mat! Saunders uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC2#Saunders is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veglin throws a hook but Saunders blocks it.
Oh Saunders is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Veglin ducks right into an uppercut from Saunders.
Saunders seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Veglin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Veglin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A quick step to the side and Saunders tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veglin misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Saunders instigates a clinch. #BC#
Saunders breaks the clinch.
Saunders misses with a jab, cross combination.
Veglin falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Saunders to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Veglin lands with a good body shot.
Saunders misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Colestein Veglin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Veglin misses with a combination
and Saunders counters with a series of strikes. Veglin will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#Veglin is rocked!
Veglin swings widly with a right hand
and Saunders counters with a perfect left hook, dropping Veglin to the canvas. He tries to get back up quickly but his equilibrium is all over the place! He's up... he's back down again! There's no need for a count as the referee calls off the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Eron Saunders!
Eron Saunders bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Hawaii Kickboxing 1
Date: Dec 20, 2023

#R1#
A head kick by Danilov misses
and Veglin counters with a one-two to the body.
Danilov misses with a body shot.
Danilov misses with an uppercut. Veglin saw that one coming.
Veglin misses with a hook. Danilov ducked under it nicely.
Danilov avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Danilov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Veglin throws a series of punches but Danilov avoids them all with ease.
Danilov avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Danilov has Veglin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Danilov throws a punch but it's blocked by Veglin.
Danilov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Danilov stalls.
Danilov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danilov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Veglin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Danilov misses with a knee strike.
Veglin can't break the clinch.
Danilov trying to control the position but instead, Veglin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Danilov into the ropes.#BC#
Danilov manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Veglin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Danilov tries to close the distance and clinch but Veglin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Danilov throws a body punch but Veglin moves out of range.
Veglin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Danilov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Veglin throws a body punch but Danilov moves out of range.
Veglin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danilov throws out the jab. #CL#
Danilov has closed the distance and engaged Veglin in a clinch.
Danilov holding his opponent close, against the ropes. #BC#
Danilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Veglin there.#CL#
Danilov closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Veglin is looking to break free of the clinch but Danilov has double underhooks.
Danilov pushes Veglin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Colestein Veglin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Veglin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Danilov lands a lovely overhand right.
Veglin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danilov thinks about countering with a body kick.
Veglin feints a jab promting Danilov to slip. Veglin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Danilov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Danilov misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Veglin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danilov darts in trying to clinch
and Veglin counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin swats away the attempt to clinch by Danilov.
A telegraphed right hand from Danilov misses the target.
Veglin avoids the head kick by Danilov. #T1#
Danilov tries to close the distance and clinch but Veglin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danilov throws a lazy right hand but Veglin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Danilov is looking to land body kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Veglin checks a leg kick.
Danilov moves out of range as Veglin strikes.
Danilov blocks a jab.#CL#
Danilov has managed to clinch.
Danilov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Veglin blocks it with crossed arms.
Veglin can't break the clinch. #BC#
Danilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danilov jabs Veglin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Veglin avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Veglin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Veglin throws a right hand that Danilov ducks under and follows up with a left that Danilov also avoids with ease.
Danilov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Veglin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Veglin's coach down at Hawaii Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Veglin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danilov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Veglin moves forwards but Danilov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Danilov moves into the clinch.
Danilov slowing the pace effectively.
Danilov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Danilov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruslan Danilov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Danilov moves in looking to clinch but Veglin pushes him off.
Veglin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Danilov throws a big shot that misses.
A shot to the liver by Veglin. Beautiful body shot.
Danilov tries to clinch up.#KD2#
Veglin closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Danilov crashing to the mat! Danilov uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Danilov moves to clinch but Veglin breaks away
and Veglin counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veglin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Danilov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Veglin scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Danilov to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Veglin away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Danilov got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!#ROC2#Danilov is rocked!
Veglin connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Danilov out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colestein Veglin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Colestein Veglin thanked Hawaii Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
Veglin scores with a shot to the body.
Zhitkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Veglin.
Veglin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Veglin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Veglin throws a head kick that misses.
Zhitkov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veglin with a body shot.
Zhitkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Zhitkov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Veglin's guard.
Zhitkov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zhitkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Veglin is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zhitkov controls the pace.#T1#
Zhitkov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Veglin is looking for a sweep.
Veglin being controlled for a moment. #SU2#
Zhitkov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Veglin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Veglin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zhitkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhitkov! But no joy.
Veglin avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2##CL2#
Zhitkov darts in and clinches Veglin up against the cage.
Zhitkov is trying to pull guard but Veglin has him pressed against the cage.
Zhitkov tries to pull guard but Veglin won't allow it. #BC#
Veglin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Veglin throws out a powerful jab.
Zhitkov shoots and misses
and Veglin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Colestein Veglin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zakhar Zhitkov.
Zhitkov walks into a left hand.
Veglin loads up on a big right hand but Zhitkov slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veglin keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhitkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Veglin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Veglin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Veglin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zhitkov.
Veglin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zhitkov backs up against the cage. #ROC#Zhitkov is rocked!#T3#
Veglin fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Zhitkov clinches up with Veglin and pushes him back against the cage.
Veglin tries to work over Zhitkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Veglin breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Veglin has managed to clinch.
Zhitkov prevents Veglin from breaking the clinch.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Zhitkov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zhitkov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Veglin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zhitkov, up you get!
Zhitkov lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Zhitkov closes the distance and pushes Veglin back into the cage.
Zhitkov tries to throw a body punch but Veglin avoids it by throwing Zhitkov back against the cage. #T4#
Zhitkov tries to pull guard but Veglin won't allow it.
Zhitkov misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Zhitkov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Zhitkov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've been informed that Zhitkov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Veglin looking to pass the guard.
Veglin trying to control the position from guard on top but Zhitkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zhitkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Veglin is one step ahead there.
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!
Veglin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zhitkov's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colestein Veglin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Zhitkov forces Veglin back against the cage and clinches.
Zhitkov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Veglin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Veglin is looking to clinch.
Zhitkov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zhitkov wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Zhitkov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Veglin trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Zhitkov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Veglin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Veglin trying to control the position.
Zhitkov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Veglin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zhitkov tries to stand but Veglin is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Veglin looking to control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zakhar Zhitkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zhitkov passes Veglin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Veglin is doing well to control the position and prevent Zhitkov from advancing to side control.
Zhitkov is thwarting Veglin's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Zhitkov is working for a kimura but Veglin is defending it quite comfortably.
Veglin tries to get to full guard but Zhitkov has control of the leg.
Zhitkov slows the pace down in half guard. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Veglin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Veglin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zhitkov shoots and misses
and Veglin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zhitkov throws a shot from downtown. Veglin moves away and avoids it.
Veglin tries to land a leg kick but Zhitkov saw it coming and moves away.
Veglin lands a jab to the nose.
Veglin swinging wildly here. #T4#
Veglin scores with a nice strike.
Veglin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zhitkov tries to clinch up.
Veglin jabs Zhitkov right on the nose. Zhitkov blinks but takes it well.
Zhitkov shoots in for a double leg but Veglin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Veglin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhitkov misses with a body shot.
Zhitkov throws a looping overhand right but Veglin ducks down to avoid it.
Veglin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veglin lands with a nice body punch.
Veglin thuds a left hand into Zhitkov's body.
Veglin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhitkov can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Veglin as Zhitkov shoots in.
Veglin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Colestein Veglin 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#
Veglin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zhitkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Veglin finish him?#CL2#
Zhitkov gets a clinch.
Zhitkov seems to have recovered his senses.
Zhitkov fails to pull guard.
Zhitkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veglin.
Zhitkov has Veglin pressed against the cage, preventing Veglin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zhitkov is trying to pull guard but Veglin has him pressed against the cage.
Zhitkov blocks a body shot from Veglin.
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but Zhitkov has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhitkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Veglin's waist but Veglin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zhitkov off to one side.
Veglin throws a big counter combination but Zhitkov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Colestein Veglin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zakhar Zhitkov.
Zhitkov drops his hands momentarily and Veglin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Veglin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Veglin looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhitkov is just out of range.
Zhitkov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Colestein Veglin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhitkov dives in and grabs Veglin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Veglin pushes down on Zhitkov's head and hops out.
Zhitkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zhitkov.
Veglin misses with a head kick.
Zhitkov throws a counter combo.
Zhitkov tries to clinch but Veglin moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Veglin misses the target.
Veglin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Zhitkov misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Veglin misses the target.
Veglin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zhitkov under the eye.#TD2#
Zhitkov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Veglin did well to prevent Zhitkov getting side control.#T2#
Zhitkov trying to pass the guard but Veglin defending well.
Veglin wants to get back to his feet.
Veglin wants to control but Zhitkov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zhitkov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Veglin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zhitkov is working away from the top position though.
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!
Veglin wants to improve his position but Zhitkov is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zhitkov is taking a breather. Veglin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Zhitkov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Zhitkov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Zhitkov forces the positional change into back control.
Zhitkov keeps control of the position easily here as Veglin tries to buck him off.
Zhitkov gets his hands free as Veglin looks to control.
Colestein Veglin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zhitkov controlling the position well here. Veglin rolled but Zhitkov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Let's hope that Zhitkov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Veglin tries to break free.
Veglin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
I really don't envy Veglin right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Veglin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Veglin is looking for a sweep. Zhitkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Colestein Veglin.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Veglin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colestein Veglin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Colestein Veglin thanked Hawaii Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: 020 TEN
Date: Sep 04, 2023

#R1##CL#
Veglin tries to keep at a distance but Igor has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Igor is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Veglin can't fight it off and eventually Igor manages to take the fight to the floor. Veglin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Igor throws a big right hand that misses.
Veglin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Igor manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Igor keeping moving, preventing Veglin from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Igor haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Igor is pulling down on Veglin's head to control his posture.
Igor wants to stand and escape but Veglin is having none of it.
Veglin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Igor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Igor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Veglin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Igor moves away from the strike by Veglin.
Igor lands with a slapping head kick.
Veglin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Igor.
Igor misses with a head kick.
Veglin blocks a head kick by Igor.
It seemed like Veglin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Igor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Igor wants to clinch but Veglin slips to the side
and Veglin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Veglin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Veglin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Igor throws a head kick that misses
and Veglin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Igor lands with a right hand.
Igor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Igor wants to land a leg kick but Veglin is out of range. #CL#
Igor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Veglin, pushing him back against the cage.
Igor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Veglin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Igor breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Igor clinches.
Igor avoids a wild elbow strike from Veglin.#BC#
Igor breaks from the clinch.
Veglin lands the left hand.
Igor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veglin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Veglin slaps away a takedown attempt from Igor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Igor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Igor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Veglin. #T4#
Veglin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Igor.
Igor tries to clinch up but Veglin circles away and keeps his distance.
Veglin unleashes a big counter combination but Igor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Veglin avoids the head kick by Igor.
Igor is looking to clinch.
Igor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veglin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Veglin's coach down at 020 Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Veglin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Veglin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A head kick misses from Igor.
Igor is looking to score with low kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Veglin misses.
Igor tries to clinch up.
Igor tries to clinch but Veglin is having none of it.
Veglin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Veglin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Igor misses with a head kick.
Igor doesn't manage to clinch there - Veglin circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Igor will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Igor throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Igor throws a head kick but Veglin moves out of range.
Igor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Veglin as Igor shoots in.
An inside leg kick lands from Igor.
Veglin throws a body shot but no joy.
Veglin just misses with a punch to the body.
Igor misses with a head kick.
Igor has been working on his balance at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Veglin.
Veglin lands a jab to the nose.
Veglin lands a nice looking body shot.
Alexander Igor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igor throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veglin! But no joy.
Igor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veglin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Igor with a body shot.
Veglin keeps the fight on the outside.
Veglin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Veglin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Colestein Veglin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Veglin blocks a head kick by Igor. #T1##CL2#
Veglin clinches up with Igor and pushes him back against the cage.
Igor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Veglin breaks from the clinch.
Veglin lunges at Igor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Igor's hand. #CUT2#It looks like Alexander Igor has been cut.
Veglin throws a lazy right hand but Igor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Colestein Veglin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Igor throws a head kick but Veglin moves out of range.
Igor shoots in but Veglin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Veglin blocks a low kick nicely.
Veglin lands a right hook to the body.
Veglin connects with a single shot there.
Veglin tries to clinch there but Igor circles away.
A head kick by Igor misses
and Veglin counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veglin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Igor is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Igor moves out of range as Veglin throws a body kick.
Igor tries to clinch up.
Igor darts in trying to clinch
and Veglin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Igor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Igor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Igor throws a lazy head kick
and Veglin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Veglin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Colestein Veglin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Veglin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Veglin throws a head kick that misses.
Igor is looking to counter with head kicks.
Igor tries to clinch but Veglin moves out of range.
Veglin takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3#
Igor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Veglin.
Igor throws a leg kick but Veglin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Veglin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Veglin keeps the fight on the outside.
Veglin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Igor throws a sloppy head kick and Veglin moves out of range easily.
Veglin misses with a series of wild punches.
Veglin avoids the head kick by Igor.
Veglin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Veglin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Igor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Veglin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Igor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Veglin lands a really nice looking cross but Igor seems unphased.
Igor scores with a nice head shot.
Igor lunges at Veglin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Veglin's hand. #T4#
Igor misses with a head kick. #CL#
Igor moves into the clinch.#BC#
Igor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Igor fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veglin takes a swing at Igor's ribcage but misses.
Igor throws a counter high kick but Veglin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Igor throws a head kick but Veglin moves out of range.
Igor tries to clinch up but Veglin circles away and keeps his distance.
Igor throws a sloppy head kick and Veglin moves out of range easily.
Igor lands a head kick. Veglin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick from Igor lands but Veglin takes it in his stride.
Igor throws a head kick that misses
and Veglin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Igor wants to clinch up but Veglin keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Colestein Veglin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alexander Igor's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Igor throws a head kick but Veglin moves out of range.
Veglin blocks a head kick by Igor.
Veglin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Veglin misses with a looping right.
Igor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veglin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Igor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Igor throws a lazy head kick
and Veglin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Igor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Veglin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Igor.
Igor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Veglin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Veglin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Igor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Veglin cracks Igor with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2#Igor is rocked!
Igor misses with a low kick as Veglin jumps back.
The fighters circling - Igor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Igor misses with a hook. Veglin ducked under it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Igor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Veglin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Veglin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Veglin lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Igor can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Veglin and Igor drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Veglin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colestein Veglin!
An out of breath Colestein Veglin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: 020 EIGHT LA
Date: Aug 08, 2023

#R1#
Veglin misses with a series of wild punches.
Veglin checks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Bolkvadze.
Veglin tests Bolkvadze's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Veglin misses with a left hand #CL#
and Bolkvadze holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bolkvadze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolkvadze lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Veglin managing to block the knees to the body from Bolkvadze.
Veglin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bolkvadze content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bolkvadze misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Bolkvadze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but Bolkvadze is controlling him.
Bolkvadze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Veglin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bolkvadze can't find room to land a body shot as Veglin controls the action.
Bolkvadze is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bolkvadze has Veglin pressed against the cage, preventing Veglin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Veglin working hard to break the clinch.
Bolkvadze throws a head punch that misses.
Veglin has had enough of the clinch but Bolkvadze keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Bolkvadze.
Veglin tries to circle away but Bolkvadze has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bolkvadze tries to land a knee to the head but Veglin blocks with his arms.
Bolkvadze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veglin is defending well for now.
Bolkvadze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veglin avoids it.
Bolkvadze lands with a light punch inside.
Bolkvadze presses Veglin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Bolkvadze scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bolkvadze connects with a nasty looking knee right to Veglin's face.
A short left from Bolkvadze.
Stalling in the clinch from Bolkvadze.
Veglin is trying to break free.
Veglin is trying to break free.
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Veglin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Veglin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bolkvadze has him pressed against the cage.
Veglin lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Bolkvadze tries a body shot but Veglin blocks it.
Bolkvadze holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bolkvadze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bolkvadze lands a shoulder strike.
Veglin is trying to force a seperation but Bolkvadze has the dominant position.
Bolkvadze tries to land knees in the clinch but Veglin avoids the damage to the body.
Bolkvadze lands with a right to the head.
Veglin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Veglin wants to get back to striking at distance but Bolkvadze won't allow it.
Bolkvadze lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch.
Bolkvadze moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Donk. Veglin catches Bolkvadze right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Bolkvadze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colestein Veglin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veglin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bolkvadze backs up against the cage.
Veglin thuds his right hand into Bolkvadze's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veglin slips a straight right by Bolkvadze.
Bolkvadze throws a jab but it's blocked by Veglin.
Despite the aggression on Veglin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Veglin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bolkvadze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Veglin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bolkvadze counters with an outside leg kick.
Veglin tries to bum rush Bolkvadze with a series of wild strikes but Bolkvadze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bolkvadze seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toma Bolkvadze dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bolkvadze misses the jab.
Veglin looks to throw the jab but Bolkvadze is out of range.
Bolkvadze looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Veglin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bolkvadze eats them both and turns towards Veglin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bolkvadze throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bolkvadze moves away from the strike by Veglin.
Bolkvadze looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bolkvadze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veglin can do to turn this around?
Veglin moves out of range as Bolkvadze strikes.
Veglin throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolkvadze pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veglin. Bolkvadze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Veglin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolkvadze is just out of range.#T1#
Veglin takes a swing at Bolkvadze's ribcage but misses.
Veglin blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veglin. Bolkvadze does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Veglin clinches up against the cage.
Bolkvadze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bolkvadze working aggressively here.
Veglin letting Bolkvadze take a breather here.
Veglin working hard to break the clinch.
Bolkvadze misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bolkvadze.
Veglin blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Bolkvadze misses with the head strike.
Veglin can't break the clinch.
Bolkvadze manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bolkvadze throws a punch but it's blocked by Veglin.
Bolkvadze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bolkvadze - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bolkvadze cracks Veglin with a nice body shot.
Veglin being controlled against the cage.
Bolkvadze blocking some punches.
Bolkvadze misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bolkvadze.
Nice body punch from Bolkvadze - that landed with a thud.
Bolkvadze taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bolkvadze gets through Veglin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Veglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bolkvadze content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Bolkvadze.
Bolkvadze struggles to land a body shot inside as Veglin controls his hands.
Bolkvadze lands a left hand.
Veglin tries to throw a body punch but Bolkvadze avoids it by throwing Veglin back against the cage.
Bolkvadze lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Toma Bolkvadze has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Veglin is trying to break the clinch but Bolkvadze is controlling him.
Veglin avoiding damage as Bolkvadze throws knees to the body.
Veglin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bolkvadze lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Knees to the body from Bolkvadze.
Veglin can't break the clinch.
Bolkvadze lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Veglin or not.
Bolkvadze gets through Veglin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolkvadze lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Veglin backwards.
Bolkvadze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bolkvadze pushes Veglin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bolkvadze scores with a shot to the side of Veglin's head.
Veglin managing to block the knees to the body from Bolkvadze.
Bolkvadze lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Veglin is rocked!
Veglin misses with a body punch.
Bolkvadze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bolkvadze is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toma Bolkvadze dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Veglin is looking to clinch.
Bolkvadze is looking to counter with a body kick.
Veglin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bolkvadze counters with a low kick, right behind Veglin 's knee.
Colestein Veglin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bolkvadze digs a right hand into Veglin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Veglin's gas tank. #BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Veglin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Bolkvadze counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veglin being controlled against the cage.
Come on Bolkvadze - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bolkvadze gets through Veglin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Veglin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bolkvadze slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Veglin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Veglin throws a right and a left that Bolkvadze avoids nicely.
Bolkvadze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Veglin.
Bolkvadze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Veglin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bolkvadze throws a jab but it's blocked by Veglin.
Veglin flicks out a counter leg kick but Bolkvadze steps away.
Veglin misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Veglin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Veglin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Veglin scores with a punch to the head.
Veglin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Veglin connects with a single shot there.
Bolkvadze throws a lazy head kick
and Veglin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Veglin does no damage.
Bolkvadze throws a leg kick that is checked
and Veglin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Veglin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Veglin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Veglin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bolkvadze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Veglin slips a straight right by Bolkvadze.
Veglin unleashes a big counter combination but Bolkvadze bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A big right from Veglin misses.
Bolkvadze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bolkvadze takes one on the button.
Veglin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bolkvadze staying out of range there.
Colestein Veglin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Veglin throws a lazy uppercut
and Bolkvadze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Bolkvadze throws a hook but Veglin blocks it.
Veglin lands with a nice combination. Bolkvadze backs away looking to recover.
Veglin misses with a hook #CL#
and Bolkvadze moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veglin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Veglin blocks an uppercut.
Toma Bolkvadze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bolkvadze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Veglin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bolkvadze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Veglin backwards.
Veglin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bolkvadze has him pressed against the cage.
Bolkvadze scores with a shot to the side of Veglin's head.
A nice left hand lands by Bolkvadze.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Colestein Veglin.
I think Bolkvadze has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toma Bolkvadze!

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