Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RSE 62: Fire In The Sky
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Flugamine swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Flugamine shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dienekes is trying to defend but Flugamine finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine thows a huge punch but Dienekes dodges it nicely.
Dienekes is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dienekes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Dienekes's head.
Dienekes is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Flugamine sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dienekes defending well though.
Dienekes is looking to improve his position.
Dienekes wants to control but Flugamine is keeping busy.
Dienekes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flugamine.
Flugamine throwing shots but Dienekes is blocking nicely.
Dienekes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flugamine is working away from the top position though.
Dienekes controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Dienekes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flugamine pulls his head out easily.
Flugamine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dienekes is doing well to control the position and prevent Flugamine from advancing to side control.
Dienekes trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Flugamine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dienekes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ground and pound from Flugamine.
Dienekes wants to control but Flugamine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dienekes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dienekes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dienekes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Flugamine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dienekes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Flugamine content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dienekes trying to keep a closed guard but Flugamine is proving a slippery customer.
Flugamine trying to control the position from guard on top but Dienekes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dienekes has his foot on Flugamine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flugamine works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dienekes is on top in guard. #REVR#
Flugamine can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dienekes controls the pace.
Dienekes wants to pass the guard but Flugamine is keeping the position.
Dienekes trying to control the position from guard on top but Flugamine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flugamine wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Dienekes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Flugamine holds on and takes a little breather.
Flugamine is trying to control the position but Dienekes postures up.
Flugamine wants to control the position but Dienekes says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Flugamine tries to roll over but Dienekes keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Flugamine is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flugamine on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine 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#
Flugamine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dienekes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dienekes tries to counter with a takedown but Flugamine is quick to defend against it.
Flugamine misses with a combination #TD#
so Dienekes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Flugamine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dienekes.
Dienekes stopping the sweep attempt from Flugamine.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Dienekes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Dienekes gets full guard.
Flugamine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Dienekes is looking for a triangle but Flugamine pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dienekes controls Flugamine momentarily but Flugamine frees himself.
Dienekes has control of Flugamine's left arm, preventing Flugamine from doing any damage. #SUB#
Dienekes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flugamine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dienekes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SUB#
Dienekes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flugamine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flugamine won't allow Dienekes to sweep him here.
Dienekes trying to control the position.
Flugamine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dienekes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dienekes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Flugamine is looking to control Dienekes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flugamine avoid being mounted?
Dienekes is keen to just control but Flugamine is a slippery customer.
Flugamine is looking to control Dienekes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flugamine avoid being mounted?
Dienekes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Dienekes is thwarting Flugamine's attempts to control the position.
Flugamine is refusing to be controlled, as Dienekes sits in half guard.
Flugamine trying to control here.
Dienekes is looking to take a break and control but Flugamine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dienekes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flugamine defending well though.
Doric Dienekes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dienekes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Flugamine trying to control but Dienekes postures up.
Flugamine is trying to stand up here but Dienekes is controlling him well.
Dienekes tries to pass to full mount but Flugamine defends it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Flugamine trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dienekes manages to pass to mount!
Flugamine really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dienekes content just to control the position here.
Dienekes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dienekes controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flugamine tries to reverse the position but Dienekes maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Doric Dienekes dominated that second round.
That's time! Dienekes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Flugamine moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Flugamine closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Dienekes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dienekes wants to pass the guard but Flugamine is keeping the position.#T1#
Dienekes trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Flugamine is looking to stand up but Dienekes isn't so interested in that idea.
Flugamine pulls Dienekes in close to his closed guard and prevents Dienekes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dienekes stands up over Flugamine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dienekes passes Flugamine's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Flugamine is trying to maintain the position but Dienekes is very close to passing his half guard.
Flugamine is looking for a sweep. Dienekes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dienekes tries to pass to full mount but Flugamine defends it.
Dienekes is trying to control. Flugamine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dienekes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Flugamine on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine trying to get back to full guard but Dienekes takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dienekes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dienekes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dienekes looking to control but Flugamine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dienekes lands a couple of good shots and Flugamine has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Flugamine trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Dienekes is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Flugamine is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Doric Dienekes!
Doric Dienekes retains his middleweight title!

Event: RSE 49: Bloodbath
Date: Feb 14, 2024

#R1#
Hayha falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Flugamine counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hayha!
Flugamine in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Flugamine lands a few punches from side control.
Hayha takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hayha dodges the ground and pound from Flugamine.
Flugamine working the ground and pound from side control.
Flugamine cracks Hayha with a big right hand but Hayha just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Flugamine cracks Hayha with a big elbow. #ROC2#Hayha is rocked!
Hayha 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.
Hayha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hayha tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flugamine scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hayha is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Flugamine can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
An out of breath Maskar Flugamine thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RSE 41: Burial
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Flugamine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching TheNoseBleeds on his heels. He'll look to pass TheNoseBleeds's guard now, I'm sure.
TheNoseBleeds definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Flugamine postures up and lands a big shot to TheNoseBleeds's brow.
Flugamine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Flugamine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
TheNoseBleeds is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flugamine defends well.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
TheNoseBleeds keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as TheNoseBleeds works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
TheNoseBleeds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flugamine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine trying to control but TheNoseBleeds is working from the bottom. #SUB#
TheNoseBleeds has his foot on Flugamine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flugamine works his way back into a safe position though.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but TheNoseBleeds keeps moving.
Flugamine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#TheNoseBleeds is rocked!
Flugamine scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh TheNoseBleeds is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flugamine postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! TheNoseBleeds covers up, he's hurt! Flugamine keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Flugamine and the ref steps in to end the fight! Flugamine can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
During a confident post fight interview, Maskar Flugamine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RSE 33: Blood Red Throne
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine fails with a takedown attempt.
Hayha throws a series of punches but Flugamine moves out of range.
Flugamine darts in looking for a takedown but Hayha gets double underhooks and turns Flugamine into the cage.
Hayha is looking to counter the offense by Flugamine and move into the clinch.
Hayha throws a body punch but Flugamine moves out of range.
Flugamine misses with a lunging right hand
letting Hayha counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Hayha. Beautiful body shot.
Hayha 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.
Flugamine misses with an uppercut. Hayha saw that one coming.
Flugamine connects with a looping right hand.
Hayha moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Hayha as Flugamine shoots in.
Simo Hayha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maskar Flugamine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayha lands a nice shot to the body.
Flugamine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Flugamine fails with the takedown#KD#
and Hayha counters with a crisp one two that drops Flugamine! Hayha thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Flugamine to his feet! Flugamine is in big trouble!#ROC#Flugamine is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hayha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Hayha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayha lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hayha is looking to wear down Flugamine with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hayha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Flugamine eats them both and turns towards Hayha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Flugamine is still on wobbly legs! Can Hayha finish him?
Hayha throws an overhand right that drops Flugamine like a sack of potatoes! Hayha dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simo Hayha!
After the big win, Simo Hayha made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors 30th Century Beer Store and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CFC 606
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le Strange.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Le Strange 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.
Flugamine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Flugamine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Strange stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Le Strange on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Flugamine misses the shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Flugamine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Le Strange shoots in and gets a takedown into Flugamine's guard.
Flugamine trying to keep a closed guard but Le Strange is proving a slippery customer.
Le Strange throwing strikes but missing.
Flugamine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Le Strange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Le Strange controlling him for the moment.
Le Strange trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom. #T1#
Le Strange slips nicely into half guard.
Flugamine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Le Strange.
Flugamine is looking to escape.
Flugamine is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Le Strange 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.
Le Strange prevents Flugamine from improving his position.#T2##SUB2#
Le Strange is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Flugamine is defending against the submission attempts here by Le Strange.
Flugamine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Le Strange wants to work for an arm triangle but Flugamine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Flugamine tries to roll over but Le Strange keeps him under control.#T3#
Flugamine is staying active underneath Le Strange, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Le Strange 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.
Flugamine wants to get back to his feet.
Le Strange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flugamine's head.
Le Strange is thwarting Flugamine's attempts to control the position.
Flugamine tries to roll over but Le Strange keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Le Strange is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flugamine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Flugamine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flugamine gets back to full guard.
Le Strange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Strange trying to control the position from guard on top but Flugamine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flugamine is trying to keep Le Strange in close.
Le Strange tries to free his leg and advance position but Flugamine is retaining full guard.
Le Strange postures up in Flugamine's guard and throws a big left but Flugamine blocks it.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Le Strange controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Strange throwing strikes but missing.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gerath Le Strange dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Flugamine thows a leg kick but Le Strange checks it #TD2#
and Le Strange counters with a nice double leg into side control. Flugamine won't be happy with that.
Le Strange looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Flugamine is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Le Strange is trying to get an arm triangle but Flugamine is defending well.
Flugamine tries to bench press Le Strange off him but Le Strange keeps the position.
Le Strange postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gerath Le Strange has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Le Strange tries to score with some ground and pound. Flugamine controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Le Strange wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Flugamine, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Le Strange has hold of Flugamine's hands but Flugamine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flugamine lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Le Strange wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flugamine pulls his head out easily.
Flugamine seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Flugamine scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flugamine working the head and body with strikes.
Le Strange on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Le Strange has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Flugamine wants to stand but Le Strange has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
Flugamine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flugamine pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Le Strange's head.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Flugamine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#Le Strange is rocked!#T3#
Flugamine is nestled in close to Le Strange, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Le Strange is still in real trouble! Can Flugamine finish him?
Flugamine is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Le Strange is hurt! He's hurt bad - Flugamine fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Le Strange from any more punishment! Congratulations to Flugamine! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A very excited looking Maskar Flugamine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CFC 598
Date: Oct 20, 2023

#R1#
Toda is looking to clinch.
A lazy left from Flugamine finds it's target.#CUT#It looks like Makoto Toda has been cut.
Flugamine lands a nice shot to the body.
Flugamine lands a glancing blow to the side of Toda's head.
Toda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flugamine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Toda swings widly with a right hand
and Flugamine counters with a left and a right... And another left! Toda is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A victorious Maskar Flugamine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 592
Date: Sep 29, 2023

#R1##TD#
Babcock gets caught napping as Flugamine dives in and scores a takedown. Babcock manages to retain guard.
Flugamine throwing strikes from guard but Babcock blocks nicely. #SUB#
Flugamine is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Babcock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Babcock has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Babcock trying to control the position from guard on top but Flugamine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flugamine is adopting a defensive guard.
Babcock stopping the sweep attempt from Flugamine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine wants to stand but Babcock is controlling the position.
Flugamine has momentary wrist control but Babcock slips an elbow through the middle.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Babcock controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Babcock trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Flugamine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Babcock working his ground and pound in the gym.
Babcock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Flugamine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Flugamine keeping moving, preventing Babcock from controlling successfully.
Flugamine 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.
Babcock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flugamine manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Babcock manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Flugamine is in close to Babcock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Babcock keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine stops Babcock from standing up.
Flugamine distracts Babcock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Flugamine scoring with punches to the head and body.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Flugamine is in close to Babcock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Flugamine postures up and lands a big shot to Babcock's brow.
Babcock wants to sweep here but Flugamine controlling him for the moment.
Flugamine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Babcock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine is in close to Babcock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Flugamine throws a big right hand that misses.
Flugamine throws an elbow that misses. Babcock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flugamine's guard. Nice move by Babcock!#REVB#
Flugamine is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Babcock controlling him for the moment.
Babcock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Babcock avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Babcock throwing strikes but missing.
Babcock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Babcock stopping the sweep attempt from Flugamine.
Flugamine looking to control but Babcock passes into half guard.
Flugamine is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Babcock jumps into side control!
Babcock postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Babcock throwing strikes but Flugamine manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flugamine tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Babcock takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Flugamine works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice jab there from Flugamine.
Babcock fails to land the takedown.
Flugamine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #KD#
Flugamine drops his shoulder and cracks Babcock with a huge uppercut! Babcock goes down! Can Flugamine finish him? #ROC#Babcock is rocked!
Flugamine arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Babcock's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A relieved looking Maskar Flugamine thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CFC 587
Date: Sep 08, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Flugamine misses with a wild body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Flugamine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dienekes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flugamine.
Dienekes feints the counter takedown.
Flugamine scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot lands for Flugamine.
A lazy body kick from Flugamine #TD2#
and Dienekes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Flugamine is looking to escape.
Dienekes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flugamine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dienekes wants to control but Flugamine is keeping him busy.
Dienekes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flugamine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Flugamine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dienekes. #T1#
Dienekes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dienekes scoring with strikes but Flugamine is staying in there.
Flugamine taking shots to the head.
Dienekes unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Flugamine wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dienekes celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doric Dienekes!

Event: CFC 583
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Flugamine looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Feijo!
Flugamine looks up at the clock and then as Feijo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Flugamine smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Flugamine scoring with punches from side control.
Flugamine is trying to ground and pound but Feijo uses the momentary lack of control by Flugamine to regain half guard.
Flugamine trying to mount his opponent but Feijo defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Feijo wants to control but Flugamine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feijo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Flugamine is trying to work for a kimura but Feijo is defending well.
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Feijo wants to control but Flugamine is keeping busy.
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. Flugamine connects with a nice short shot to Feijo's temple.
Flugamine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Feijo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Flugamine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Feijo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ground and pound from Flugamine.
Feijo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flugamine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flugamine's back!#SUB#
Feijo is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Flugamine 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 Feijo gets his way!
Feijo is trying to stick to Flugamine's back but Flugamine is turning into Feijo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Feijo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Flugamine.#T2#
Flugamine landing with the ground and pound.
Feijo 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.
Flugamine works over Feijo with some ground and pound from guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flugamine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flugamine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#Feijo is rocked!
Flugamine trying to control but Feijo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Feijo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Flugamine stands up over Feijo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oh Feijo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flugamine is working Feijo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flugamine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Flugamine scoring with some ground and pound.
Flugamine stands up over Feijo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but Feijo keeps moving.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Feijo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Flugamine scoring with punches to the head and body.
Flugamine is in close to Feijo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Flugamine works over Feijo with some ground and pound from guard.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Flugamine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Flugamine postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Feijo covers up, he's hurt! Flugamine keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Flugamine and the ref steps in to end the fight! Flugamine can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A very excited looking Maskar Flugamine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CFC 579
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine fails with a takedown attempt.
Patel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Flugamine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Patel counters with a nice right hand that sends Flugamine toppling to the canvas! Flugamine scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Patel finish him?!#ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Maskar Flugamine has been cut.
Flugamine goes for a double leg but Patel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Patel continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from Patel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oh Flugamine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maskar Flugamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patel lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Patel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patel creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Flugamine with a big uppercut! Flugamine tries to clinch up but Patel pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Flugamine to the mat! Flugamine covers up and Patel unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jai Patel!
After winning the bout, Jai Patel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CFC 572
Date: Jul 22, 2023

#R1#
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flugamine.
And Perkins tries to counter it with a takedown but Flugamine pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Perkins misses with a takedown attempt
and Flugamine counters with a good low kick that Perkins was not able to check.
Flugamine throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.
Flugamine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Flugamine misses.
Perkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Flugamine slaps away a takedown attempt from Perkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Flugamine tries to bum rush Perkins with a series of wild strikes but Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Perkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A combination from Flugamine does no damage.
Perkins feints the counter takedown.
Flugamine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Flugamine defends it well.
Flugamine misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Perkins counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Flugamine!
Perkins trying to control the position but Flugamine is working away.
Flugamine is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Flugamine struggling a bit here.
Flugamine looks to move to half guard but instead Perkins has passed into mount! Damn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins breaks from Flugamine's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Perkins with the ground and pound from mount.
Perkins landing punches.
Flugamine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Perkins on the ground.
Perkins scoring with strikes but Flugamine is staying in there. #ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!
Perkins lands a big elbow - Flugamine is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Flugamine is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Slim Perkins!
An out of breath Slim Perkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CFC 563
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine fails with the takedown.
Flugamine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bolsonaro pinned against the cage. Bolsonaro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flugamine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Flugamine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bolsonaro stuns Flugamine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD2#
Bolsonaro feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Flugamine sprawling to the canvas! Flugamine rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bolsonaro finish him?! #ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Maskar Flugamine has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolsonaro ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Flugamine out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eduardo Bolsonaro!

Event: CFC 553
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1#
Dienekes shoots in but Flugamine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Flugamine is looking for the big counter here.
Flugamine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dienekes.
Flugamine throws a series of punches but Dienekes avoids them all with ease.
Flugamine misses with a wild body shot.
Dienekes fails with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Flugamine. Those never looked like landing.
Flugamine throws a series of punches but Dienekes avoids them all with ease.
Flugamine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dienekes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flugamine defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doric Dienekes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Flugamine shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Flugamine showed some decent athleticism there.
Dienekes tries to roll over but Flugamine keeps him under control.
Dienekes is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Flugamine seems to be working for a kimura but Dienekes defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Dienekes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flugamine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flugamine's back!
Flugamine tries to roll but Dienekes sticks to his back.
Dienekes looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine covering up well under a series of strikes from Dienekes.
Dienekes throwing damaging strikes from the back! Flugamine could be in trouble here!
Dienekes is punishing Flugamine with strikes - can he finish him?!
Dienekes throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Dienekes is punishing Flugamine with strikes - can he finish him?!#ROC#Flugamine is rocked!
Flugamine gets cracked with a huge elbow and he's out cold! Possibly KO of the night from the back? Unusual but possible!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Doric Dienekes!

Event: CFC 546
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch lands to the side of Flugamine 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#It looks like Maskar Flugamine has been cut.
Flugamine fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Aregood has Flugamine up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aregood.
Flugamine tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maskar Flugamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Aregood scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!
Aregood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Flugamine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flugamine is trying to drag Aregood to the mat but Aregood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Flugamine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aregood just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aregood dips a shoulder and cracks Flugamine with a mighty uppercut! Flugamine falls back against the cage and Aregood unloads with a barrage of strikes! Flugamine is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Aregood screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Aregood!
James Aregood 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: CFC 538
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chibaclov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flugamine is defended easily by Chibaclov.
Chibaclov goes for a double leg but Flugamine avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flugamine continues to drive forward.
Chibaclov tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matteo Chibaclov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flugamine drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chibaclov gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Flugamine has picked Chibaclov up - he's going for a ride! Flugamine dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Chibaclov is looking to control Flugamine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chibaclov avoid being mounted?
Chibaclov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chibaclov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine stopping the sweep attempt from Chibaclov.
Chibaclov controls Flugamine momentarily but Flugamine frees himself.
Flugamine throwing strikes from guard but Chibaclov blocks nicely. #T1#
Flugamine stopping the sweep attempt from Chibaclov.#SUB#
Chibaclov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Flugamine has his hands clasped together but Chibaclov extends and breaks Flugamine's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Chibaclov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matteo Chibaclov!
An out of breath Matteo Chibaclov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CFC 535
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gean is defended easily by Flugamine.
Gean shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flugamine as he avoids it easily.
Flugamine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Flugamine fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gean sprawls well initially but Flugamine persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gean is controlling Flugamine's trapped leg to prevent Flugamine from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Gean 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.
Gean is looking for a sweep. Flugamine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gean can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean is still trying to improve position.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gean manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine being controlled here momentarily.
Flugamine works over Gean with some ground and pound from guard.
Gean keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flugamine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flugamine lands a couple of elbows.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Gean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flugamine is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gean looking to pass the guard.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flugamine pulls Gean in close to prevent any damage.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gean connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Gean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flugamine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gean wants to sweep but no luck.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gean is on top in guard. #REVB#
Gean preventing the sweep.
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
Flugamine is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Gean trying to move into half guard but instead Flugamine has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gean 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.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine tries to free his leg and advance position but Gean is retaining full guard.
Gean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gean preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Flugamine won't allow Gean to sweep him here.
Flugamine throws a big right hand that misses.
Gean 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.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine 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##TD#
Flugamine drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gean manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Flugamine wants to get back to full guard.
Flugamine taking some punishment here, with Gean in his half guard.
Flugamine wants to get back to full guard.
Flugamine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flugamine.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine controlling the position.
Flugamine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gean can do to turn this around?
Flugamine looking for a sweep. Not yet Flugamine, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
Flugamine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gean trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Gean is fighting to break Flugamine's control of his arms but Flugamine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gean wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gean dives in and grabs Flugamine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flugamine pushes down on Gean's head and hops out.
Mean Gean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gean. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gean dives in and grabs Flugamine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flugamine pushes down on Gean's head and hops out.
Maskar Flugamine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mean Gean.#TD#
Flugamine shoots in and gets a takedown into Gean's guard.
Flugamine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but Gean keeps moving.
Flugamine distracts Gean with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flugamine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flugamine throws a big right hand that misses.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine is looking to work some ground and pound but Gean has wrist control.
Gean seems keen to control Flugamine's posture.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine throwing strikes but missing.
Flugamine preventing the sweep. #T3#
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Flugamine postures up in Gean's guard and throws a big left but Gean blocks it.
Gean pulls Flugamine in close to prevent any damage.
Flugamine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gean is pulling down on Flugamine's head to control his posture.
Gean trying to control the position.
Flugamine stands up over Gean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flugamine is one step ahead there.
Flugamine postures up in Gean's guard and throws a big left but Gean blocks it.
Gean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flugamine.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Flugamine trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
Flugamine won't allow Gean to sweep him here.
Flugamine works over Gean with some ground and pound from guard.
Flugamine trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gean works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gean looking to control.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gean is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flugamine is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine is trying to control but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Gean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Flugamine.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horrible takedown attempt by Flugamine or perhaps it was just good defense by Gean, which made it look bad.
Gean wants to clinch up but Flugamine keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Gean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flugamine's guard.
Gean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Gean tries for a kimura but Flugamine is defending well. #SUB2#
Gean is trying to get an arm triangle but Flugamine is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine keeping his opponent close.#T1#
The ground and pound from Gean seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Gean are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gean tries to move to mount but Flugamine blocks the move with his legs.
Flugamine manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gean trying to pass the guard but Flugamine defending well.
Flugamine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flugamine.
Flugamine looking to control.
Flugamine wants to sweep but no luck.
Flugamine keeping full guard, as Gean tries to pass. #T2#
Gean pushes down on Flugamine's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gean missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flugamine keeping hold of Gean's head, controlling as best he can.
Gean throwing shots but Flugamine is blocking nicely.
Gean tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flugamine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gean is thwarting Flugamine's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Flugamine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gean won't allow Flugamine to sweep him here.
Gean throws a strike but Flugamine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Flugamine is in close to Gean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Flugamine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Gean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gean is pulling down on Flugamine's head. It's preventing any offense from Flugamine, at least for the moment.
Gean is trying to keep Flugamine in close.
Flugamine is looking to work some ground and pound but Gean has wrist control.
Mean Gean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Gean keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flugamine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maskar Flugamine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maskar Flugamine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gean looking for a sweep. Not yet Gean, not yet.
Flugamine throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mean Gean.
Well Flugamine 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maskar Flugamine!
A very excited looking Maskar Flugamine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CFC 533
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1##KD2#
Bolsonaro drops Flugamine with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Flugamine looks back up at him and smiles so Bolsonaro waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#It looks like Maskar Flugamine has been cut.#TD#
Flugamine fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bolsonaro sprawls well initially but Flugamine persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flugamine trying to mount his opponent but Bolsonaro defends it.
Flugamine sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bolsonaro defending well though.
Bolsonaro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flugamine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Flugamine is looking for a kimura here.
Flugamine missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flugamine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Flugamine thows a huge punch but Bolsonaro dodges it nicely.
Flugamine has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bolsonaro's face. #T1#
Flugamine has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bolsonaro's face. #CUT#It looks like Eduardo Bolsonaro has been cut.
Bolsonaro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Flugamine content just to control the position here.
Flugamine looking to finish Bolsonaro with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bolsonaro!#CUT#That has opened up Eduardo Bolsonaro's cut even more.
Bolsonaro blocking the ground and pound.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC#Bolsonaro is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Eduardo Bolsonaro's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Flugamine postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Bolsonaro is out cold - huge knockout for Flugamine!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
Maskar Flugamine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 529
Date: Feb 18, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Flugamine has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2#
Flugamine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Frank on his heels. He'll look to pass Frank's guard now, I'm sure.
Frank is trying to control the position but Flugamine postures up.
Flugamine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frank definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frank looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frank working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flugamine.
Flugamine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Flugamine trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
Frank is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine stays in close to Frank's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine postures up in Frank's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Flugamine cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Flugamine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frank working a defensive guard here.
Flugamine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine lands a couple of digs.
Flugamine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Flugamine cracks Frank with a big elbow.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Flugamine moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
Flugamine connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Frank some visible discomfort.
Flugamine scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Frank is looking to regain half guard here but Flugamine keeps moving and retains side control.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Frank tries to bench press Flugamine off him but Flugamine keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Flugamine stalls from top position.
Flugamine tries to move into full mount but can't pass Frank's legs.
Flugamine prevents Frank from escaping the position.
Flugamine grinds an elbow into Frank's temple.
Flugamine lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Flugamine landing a few strikes.
Flugamine is putting a hurting on Frank here, landing some big shots from side control.
Flugamine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Flugamine connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Frank some visible discomfort.
Frank being controlled for a moment.
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Flugamine is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Frank is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Flugamine lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Frank tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4##SUB2#
Flugamine tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Flugamine has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Frank is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Flugamine slows the pace down.
Frank wants to get back to his feet but Flugamine drags him back down.
Flugamine lands some shots froms side control.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Flugamine staying calm.
Frank on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine 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#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frank enables Flugamine to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frank manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Flugamine drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Frank dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Frank stopping the sweep attempt from Flugamine.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Frank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Flugamine slips an elbow through the middle.
Frank looking to control.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Frank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flugamine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frank trying to control the position.
Flugamine trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom. #T1#
Flugamine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Flugamine stops Frank from standing up.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine sitting in guard here, content to control.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Flugamine content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#Frank is rocked!
Flugamine pushing down on Frank's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Flugamine working over Frank with some ground and pound. Frank looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frank trying to control here.
Frank on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flugamine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Frank with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Frank is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frank is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Flugamine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Flugamine lands a big elbow - Frank is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Flugamine!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A relieved looking Maskar Flugamine thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CFC 525
Date: Feb 04, 2023

#R1##TD#
Flugamine looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Flugamine lands a couple of digs.
Flugamine lands a couple of elbows.
Yashchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yashchenko seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yashchenko is trying to control the position but Flugamine postures up.
Flugamine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Flugamine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flugamine trying to control the position from guard on top but Yashchenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yashchenko doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yashchenko is on top in guard. #REVB#
Flugamine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Flugamine tries to get out of the position.
Yashchenko is working Flugamine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Yashchenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yashchenko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Flugamine has his hands on Yashchenko's head, controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flugamine is on top in guard. #REVR#
Yashchenko looking to control.
Yashchenko keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yashchenko wants to sweep here but Flugamine controlling him for the moment.
Flugamine wants to control from the top but Yashchenko keeps moving. #T2#
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flugamine trying to control the position from guard on top but Yashchenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flugamine scoring with some ground and pound.
Flugamine postures up in Yashchenko's guard and throws a big left but Yashchenko blocks it.
Yashchenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flugamine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yashchenko controls Flugamine momentarily but Flugamine frees himself.
Flugamine stopping the sweep attempt from Yashchenko.
Flugamine controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Yashchenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Flugamine has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yashchenko is on top in guard. #REVB#
Flugamine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yashchenko is not content to let Flugamine control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
Flugamine trying to control from half guard but Yashchenko is working away.
Yashchenko tries to get to full guard but Flugamine has control of the leg.
Flugamine throwing shots but Yashchenko is blocking nicely. #T4#
Yashchenko trying to control but Flugamine postures up.
Yashchenko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yashchenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yashchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yashchenko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Flugamine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine content to stall in guard here.
Flugamine trying to control the position from guard on top but Yashchenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Flugamine drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maskar Flugamine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yashchenko is on top in guard. #REVB#
Yashchenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Yashchenko trying to keep a closed guard but Flugamine is proving a slippery customer.
Yashchenko keeping full guard, as Flugamine tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yashchenko takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Flugamine lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Yashchenko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yashchenko on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yashchenko sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yashchenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Flugamine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yashchenko wants to get back to full guard.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Yashchenko's head.
Yashchenko taking some punishment here, with Flugamine in his half guard.
Flugamine is trying to control the action in half guard but Yashchenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yashchenko tries to roll over but Flugamine keeps him under control.
Flugamine missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flugamine thows a huge punch but Yashchenko dodges it nicely.
Flugamine thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yashchenko's head. #T2#
Yashchenko is pressing down on Flugamine's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yashchenko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yashchenko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Yashchenko won't allow Flugamine to sweep him here.
Yashchenko works over Flugamine with some ground and pound from guard.
Flugamine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yashchenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yashchenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flugamine trying to keep a closed guard but Yashchenko is proving a slippery customer.
Flugamine is adopting a defensive guard.
Flugamine strikes from his own guard. #T3#
Flugamine looking for a sweep. Not yet Flugamine, not yet.
Yashchenko postures up in Flugamine's guard and throws a big left but Flugamine blocks it.
Yashchenko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yashchenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yashchenko throwing strikes from guard but Flugamine blocks nicely.
Flugamine trying to control the position.
Yashchenko trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Flugamine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Flugamine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flugamine seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yashchenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flugamine was well out of range. Poor timing from Yashchenko.
Maskar Flugamine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Flugamine decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Yashchenko trying to control but Flugamine postures up.
Flugamine content to control rather than advance.
Flugamine lands strikes from half guard.
Flugamine is trying to control. Yashchenko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yashchenko wants to improve his position but Flugamine is controlling well.
Yashchenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yashchenko 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.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Flugamine feints and as Yashchenko raises his hands in defense, Flugamine changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Flugamine stopping the sweep attempt from Yashchenko.
Yashchenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yashchenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flugamine's guard. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flugamine is on top in guard. #REVR#
Flugamine working some strikes from top position.
Yashchenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flugamine is one step ahead there.
Flugamine throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yashchenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Yashchenko, not yet.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Yashchenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Yashchenko, not yet.
Yashchenko has momentary wrist control but Flugamine slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Flugamine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yashchenko has momentary wrist control but Flugamine slips an elbow through the middle.
Flugamine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Flugamine is stalling in the full guard.
Yashchenko wants to sweep here but Flugamine controlling him for the moment.
Yashchenko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flugamine preventing the sweep.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yashchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Flugamine throws a big elbow that misses.
Flugamine postures up in Yashchenko's guard and throws a big left but Yashchenko blocks it.
Yashchenko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yashchenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Flugamine landing with the ground and pound.
Flugamine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yashchenko trying to keep a closed guard but Flugamine is proving a slippery customer.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yashchenko keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully. #T3#
Flugamine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yashchenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Flugamine is in close to Yashchenko's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yashchenko throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Yashchenko working a defensive guard here.
Vadym Yashchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A big right from Yashchenko misses. #TD#
Flugamine shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yashchenko is trying to defend but Flugamine finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Flugamine tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yashchenko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Yashchenko is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yashchenko's thigh. Yashchenko counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Flugamine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yashchenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yashchenko trying to control the position.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yashchenko has momentary wrist control but Flugamine slips an elbow through the middle.
Flugamine preventing the sweep.
Maskar Flugamine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flugamine controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maskar Flugamine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Flugamine, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maskar Flugamine!
A victorious Maskar Flugamine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 521
Date: Jan 21, 2023

#R1#
Kozlov cracks Flugamine with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kozlov scores with the left hand. Flugamine knows he should have avoided that one.
Kozlov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Kozlov.
Oh Flugamine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kozlov lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Flugamine head around and knocks him out cold! Kozlov hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Kozlov!
An out of breath Vladimir Kozlov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CFC 517
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine fails to land the takedown.
PooPoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Flugamine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts PooPoo as he jumps to the side.
Flugamine fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maskar Flugamine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flugamine misses with a takedown attempt
and PooPoo counters with a stiff right hand.
Flugamine fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Flugamine with a poor takedown
and Flugamine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
PooPoo lands with a hook. Flugamine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
PooPoo lands a body shot.
PooPoo connects with a single shot there.
PooPoo digs a good hook to Flugamine's body.
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!#KD2#
Oooooh!!! PooPoo has knocked Flugamine down with a huge combo! PooPoo steps away and waves a wobbly Flugamine back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Flugamine is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Maskar Flugamine has been cut.
PooPoo cracks Flugamine with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Flugamine tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but PooPoo pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Flugamine is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dookie PooPoo!
A relieved looking Dookie PooPoo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CFC 515
Date: Jan 01, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Ben shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ben was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flugamine avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ben.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ben's best efforts.
Ben trying to control from half guard but Flugamine is working away.
Flugamine is looking to improve his position.
Flugamine keeping control of the position.
Flugamine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Flugamine manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Flugamine pulls Ben in close to prevent any damage.
Ben throws a strike but Flugamine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Flugamine drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ben looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ben looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ben! #REVB#
Flugamine is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ben off and has taken his back!
Flugamine punishes Ben with strikes from the back mount. #CUT#It looks like Uncle Ben has been cut.#SUB#
Ben defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Flugamine's arms.
Flugamine scores with punches and elbows.
Flugamine lands shots from the back.
Flugamine keeps control of the position easily here as Ben tries to buck him off.
Ben trying to control the position but Flugamine manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
Flugamine has Ben flattened out and is raining down punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flugamine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Ben is taking damage to the body and head.
Flugamine scores with punches to the body. #SUB#
Flugamine has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine lands a shot to the body. #SUB#
Flugamine looking for the RNC.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Flugamine. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #CUT#That has opened up Uncle Ben's cut even more.#SUB#
Flugamine has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Flugamine trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ben doesn't escape.
Flugamine landing with strikes. #SUB#
Ben defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Flugamine's arms. #T3#
Flugamine has Ben flattened out and is raining down punches.
Flugamine avoiding Ben 's attempts to control his hands.
Ben really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flugamine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flugamine struggling to keep hold of the position.
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #SUB#
Ben is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Flugamine is landing with strikes. Ben can't take much more of this.
Flugamine controlling the position well here. Ben rolled but Flugamine kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T4##SUB#
Flugamine is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ben looking very determined here, making life difficult for Flugamine.
Flugamine is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Ben trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Flugamine has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Flugamine scores with strikes from the back. #CUT#The cut above Uncle Ben's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ben is taking damage to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uncle Ben's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Flugamine tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ben sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Flugamine somewhat.#TD2#
Ben shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ben was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ben throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Flugamine works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ben throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Flugamine is doing well to control the position and prevent Ben from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben throwing shots but Flugamine is blocking nicely.
Flugamine controlling the position for now.
Flugamine has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Flugamine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ben can do to turn this around?#T1#
Flugamine gets back to full guard.
Ben is looking to work some ground and pound but Flugamine has wrist control.
Flugamine pulls Ben in close to prevent any damage.
Maskar Flugamine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Flugamine works over Ben with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT#Uncle Ben's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maskar Flugamine!
The defeated Uncle Ben had this to say: 'He has to ride with me'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Bastos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine controlling from the top position.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine postures up and lands a big shot to Bastos's brow.
Flugamine won't allow Bastos to sweep him here.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bastos's head.
Flugamine is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine distracts Bastos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Flugamine wants to work for an arm triangle but Bastos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Flugamine scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flugamine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bastos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Flugamine is taking a breather. Bastos 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.
Flugamine lands with a punch from half guard.
Bastos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Flugamine scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bastos trying to control from the bottom.
Flugamine prevents Bastos from improving his position.
Bastos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Flugamine scores with a couple of nice shots.
Flugamine seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2##SUB2#
Flugamine is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bastos defends it well.
Flugamine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bastos has hold of Flugamine's hands but Flugamine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Bastos looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
Bastos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Flugamine on the ground.
Bastos is looking to escape.
Flugamine is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Ground and pound from Flugamine.
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bastos is trying to maintain the position but Flugamine is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flugamine seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Flugamine's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Flugamine is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bastos defends it well.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Bastos's head. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Flugamine wants to work for an arm triangle but Bastos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Flugamine in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Flugamine.
Flugamine is trying to control the action in half guard but Bastos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Flugamine.
Flugamine slows the pace down in half guard.
Flugamine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Well, if Flugamine 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
That's time! Bastos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Bastos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Flugamine sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Flugamine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Flugamine controlling Bastos's posture.
Bastos trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom.
Flugamine is pulling down on Bastos's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Flugamine wants to sweep but no luck.
Bastos is fighting to break Flugamine's control of his arms but Flugamine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Flugamine tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bastos defends well and Flugamine ends up having to push Bastos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Bastos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bastos prevents a takedown attempt there. #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.
Flugamine tries to score a body lock takedown but Bastos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Breno Bastos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maskar Flugamine.
Flugamine changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bastos fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Flugamine gets tackled into the cage by Bastos. Bastos maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Flugamine has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bastos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Bastos 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 Flugamine gets his way! #SUB2#
Flugamine looking for the RNC.
Bastos tries to roll but Flugamine sticks to his back.
Flugamine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Flugamine is riding his opponent, not letting Bastos buck him off. #SUB2#
Flugamine is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T3#
Flugamine is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Flugamine gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Flugamine gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Flugamine apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Flugamine doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bastos counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Bastos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Flugamine!
Maskar Flugamine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flugamine manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Flugamine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bastos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Flugamine controlling the position.
Flugamine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bastos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flugamine bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bastos's guard. #REVB#
Flugamine pushing down on Bastos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Bastos is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Flugamine in particular looking to stall.
Bastos wants to control but Flugamine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Flugamine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Flugamine content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Bastos's head.
Bastos taking some punishment here, with Flugamine in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flugamine working the head and body with strikes.
Bastos is in trouble now - Flugamine has advanced to mount!
Flugamine sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Flugamine lands a couple of good shots and Bastos has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maskar Flugamine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bastos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Flugamine drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bastos defends it well.
Bastos scores with a three punch combo!
No luck for Flugamine with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Bastos gets caught flat footed, as Flugamine shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Flugamine chips away with some ground and pound.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bastos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bastos tries to get out of the position.
Flugamine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bastos's head.#ROC2#Bastos is rocked!
Flugamine slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh Bastos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Flugamine content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flugamine is in close to Bastos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Flugamine showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Flugamine scoring with some ground and pound.
Flugamine slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bastos wants to sweep here but Flugamine controlling him for the moment.
Bastos seems to have got his legs back now.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Bastos keeping moving, preventing Flugamine from controlling successfully. #T2#
Bastos trying to keep a closed guard but Flugamine is proving a slippery customer.
Flugamine is working Bastos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bastos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Flugamine cracks Bastos with a solid left hand.
Flugamine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Flugamine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Flugamine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3##SUB2#
Flugamine drops back looking for a leg! Bastos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bastos manages to kick Flugamine off! Flugamine jumps back into Bastos's guard. #SUB2#
Flugamine 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.
Flugamine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bastos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Breno Bastos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big shot lands for Flugamine! That's hurt Bastos! Will he recover? Flugamine fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!

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