Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: TOF 191
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Koski 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.
Ferreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Koski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.

Ferreira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Koski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Koski.
Koski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Koski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferreira backs up against the cage.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koski misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Ferreira lands with a good body shot.
Koski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Ferreira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Koski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Koski throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Koski misses
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Koski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferreira to the mat! Ferreira manages to get full guard. #T2##ES#
Ferreira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koski throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Triton Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koski.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #ES#
Ferreira has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Koski is on him like a limpet, forcing Ferreira back against the cage.
Ferreira blocks an uppercut.
Koski throws a head punch that misses.
Ferreira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Koski misses with a body punch.
Ferreira trying to stall but Koski improves his position.
Ferreira lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferreira is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.#BC#
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Koski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
A countering left hand to the body from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Koski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferreira won't be happy with that.
Koski prevents Ferreira from escaping the position.
Ferreira trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet.
Ferreira being controlled for a moment.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ferreira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Koski crashes against the mat. #T5#
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Koski controls the position from side control.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Koski tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control. #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Koski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Koski looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ferreira is avoiding damage well.
Ferreira is pushing Koski's head away, looking to escape. Koski manages to hold on to the position though.
Koski controls the position.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ferreira is trying to escape the position but Koski is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Koski misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koski.
Koski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koski lands a jab.#T7#
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferreira stuffs the takedown attempt from Koski. Koski gets slowly back to his feet.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira works Koski's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Koski swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski misses with a low kick. #T8#
Koski shoots in for a double leg but Ferreira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koski wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski staying out of range there.
A low kick lands for Koski.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski staying out of range there.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koski throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T9#
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #TD2#
Koski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is trying to buck Koski off.
Ferreira is not content to let Koski control the position.
Koski working the strikes but Ferreira uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Koski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Koski wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Koski misses with a low kick.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Koski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Koski throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koski to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Koski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira lands with a straight right. Koski didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koski.
Koski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Koski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Koski closes the distance and clinches up with Ferreira, looking for a takedown. Koski pushes Ferreira against the cage but Ferreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as Ferreira blocks the low kick.
Ferreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Koski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferreira lands a jab to the head.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira lunges at Koski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koski's hand.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Koski.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Koski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Koski counters with a one-two to the body.
Koski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koski moves away.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T5#
Ferreira misses with a hook. Koski ducked under it nicely.
Koski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koski.
Koski misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Ferreira.
Koski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koski circles away quickly and effectively.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferreira has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferreira and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koski misses with a kick to the body.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Koski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T6#
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
And Koski tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferreira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira checks the leg kick.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Koski counters with a nice leg kick.
Koski dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferreira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T7#
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira moves forwards but Koski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
A left lands for Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Koski misses the target.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Koski.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.#T8#
Koski's corner calls for a 1-2. Koski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Koski lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferreira off the cage and back into range.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferreira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koski looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira. #T9#
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koski moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski. #TD2#
Koski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Koski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Koski looks up at the clock and then as Ferreira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Koski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Koski throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick there by Koski.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
A jab from Koski finds it's way through Ferreira's defenses.
Koski connects with a jab.#TD2#
Ferreira gets caught flat footed, as Koski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Ferreira is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Koski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira slows down the pace here.
Koski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away.#T1#
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira. #TD2#
Koski lands a takedown into guard.
Koski looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2##SU#
Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Koski, up you get!
Koski ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Koski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Koski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ferreira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski landing strikes. #ES#
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski slips under a jab from Ferreira.
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koski! But no joy.#T3#
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Koski's ribs.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koski.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Koski feints and as Ferreira raises his hands in defense, Koski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Koski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Koski is controlling him. #ES#
Ferreira pushes Koski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ferreira punishes Koski's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Koski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Koski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well.
Koski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koski.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Koski on that attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Koski throws a lazy body kick
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Triton Koski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5#
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Koski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ferreira defends it well.
Koski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Koski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKoski.
Ferreira defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Koski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Koski scores with a nice right hand. #T6#
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Koski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ferreira there.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Koski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Koski cracks Ferreira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski throws a leg kick that misses.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T7#
Koski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ferreira's waist but Ferreira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Koski off to one side.
Koski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ferreira lands a jab.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koski misses the jab.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira with a nice cross.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Koski lands with a right hand.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss! #T8#
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Koski's head back.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice straight punches there by Ferreira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferreira.
Koski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Koski throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Koski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ferreira wants to stand up but Koski is controlling him. #T9##ES#
Ferreira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A head punch on the inside from Koski fails to land. #BC2#
Koski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
Koski moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Romulo Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ferreira, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 182
Date: Dec 21, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brunson on the side of the head.
Brunson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Brunson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brunson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Ferreira throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brunson looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well.
Brunson is breathing heavily.
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!
Brunson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blonde Brunson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Ferreira.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brunson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ferreira, which made it look bad.
Brunson tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brunson misses with a takedown attempt - Ferreira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferreira appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blonde Brunson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferreira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Ferreira moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferreira with a hook.
Brunson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#Brunson is rocked!
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Brunson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brunson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nice jab there from Ferreira.
Ferreira is stalking Brunson. Brunson circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Ferreira, and it's lights out! Brunson really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 165
Date: Oct 27, 2024

#R1#
Panda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Panda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira tries to bum rush Panda with a series of wild strikes but Panda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Panda attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away.
Panda shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferreira tries to sprawl out of it but Panda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferreira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferreira misses with a right hand #TD#
and Panda counters with a takedown into side control.

Ferreira throws Panda to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panda shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ferreira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Panda dives in and grabs Ferreira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ferreira pushes down on Panda's head and hops out.#T1#
Panda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Panda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferreira scores with a nice right hand.
Panda tries to clinch
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Panda is rocked!#CL#
Panda darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage.
Ferreira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Ferreira.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a hook.
Panda avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Panda closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand. #T2#
Panda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Panda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Panda had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Panda tries to counter with a takedown but Ferreira is quick to defend against it.
Ferreira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panda was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Panda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ferreira defends well and Panda ends up having to push Ferreira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ferreira tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Panda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ferreira lands with a light punch inside.
Panda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch. #T3#
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Ferreira dips to his left and cracks Panda with an uppercut!#CL#
Panda clinches up against the cage.
Panda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferreira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferreira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ferreira walks away with a smile on his face. Panda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ferreira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Panda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferreira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Panda.#CL#
Panda rushes Ferreira and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Panda attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away.
Panda fails to land the takedown.
Ferreira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Ferreira lunges at Panda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Panda's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Panda tries to clinch up.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it. #CL#
Panda drives through and clinches with Ferreira against the cage.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira stands there with Panda around his waist. Panda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC2#
Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Panda clinches with his opponent.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira holds him up against the cage and eventually Panda drops back down to his feet.
Panda jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T5#
Panda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferreira smiles and moves away.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Panda has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Panda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira pushes Panda away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Panda gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
The referee asks Panda politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Panda prefers to stall for the moment though.
Panda prevents Ferreira from escaping the position.#SUB#
Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferreira, who protects the arm well.
Panda controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T7#
Panda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira moves away
and Ferreira counters with a three punch combo that has Panda backing up. Panda nods at Ferreira to acknowledge the strikes.
Ferreira swings for the body but Panda moves out of range.
Ferreira scores with a nice head shot.
Panda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira cracks Panda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it.
Panda moves forwards but Ferreira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Panda wants to clinch.#T8#
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferreira cracks Panda with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Ferreira.
Oh Panda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panda moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Panda seems to have got his legs back now.
Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Ferreira as Panda shoots in.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira misses the jab.#TD#
Panda shoots in and bounces Ferreira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Panda is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T9#
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
Panda passes Ferreira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ferreira is trying to stand back up but Panda is controlling him
Panda slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira 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#
Panda tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira catches Panda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Panda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ferreira pinned against the cage. Ferreira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Panda tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Mad Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panda tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panda manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Panda shoots in for a double leg but Ferreira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Nice shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Panda misses with a takedown
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferreira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.#TD#
Panda gets a double leg takedown into Ferreira's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES2#
Ferreira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panda looks to clinch
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Panda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.
Panda doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Panda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Panda staying out of range there.
Panda changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ferreira jabs at Panda's body.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Panda moved out of range.
Panda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferreira sprawls and moves away.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Panda tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Panda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Panda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferreira swivels and escapes.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Panda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Panda closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ferreira's guard.
Panda prevents Ferreira from getting back to his feet.
Ferreira being controlled here, momentarily.
Panda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Panda stops Ferreira from standing up. #T4#
Panda sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Panda.
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ferreira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T5#
Panda looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Panda is looking for a triangle but Ferreira pushes his legs off easily.
Ferreira has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Panda is proving hard to escape from.
Ferreira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Romulo Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Panda, up you get! #T6#
Panda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Panda.
Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Panda drives through with a takedown into guard.

Ferreira scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panda.
Panda walks into a jab.#T7#
Panda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.
Panda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Panda ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses.
Mad Panda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice cross by Ferreira.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferreira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Panda has managed to clinch. #T8#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Panda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Panda tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Panda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Panda staying out of range there.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Panda moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off.#TD#
Panda closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Panda lands in his opponent's guard.
Panda trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom. #T9#
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ferreira being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Panda. #TD#
Panda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ferreira is trying to stand back up but Panda is controlling him #ES2#
Ferreira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ferreira misses with a body punch #TD#
and Panda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Panda is standing up over Ferreira. Ferreira looks to escape but Panda dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Panda content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1#
Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet.
Panda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferreira keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Panda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Panda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Panda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #ES2#
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3#
Panda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Panda closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
A cross from Ferreira lands.
Panda wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Panda fails with the takedown.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.#T4#
Panda ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with the left hand. Panda knows he should have avoided that one.
Panda has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mad Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ferreira throws out a counter right but Panda avoids it with no problem.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Panda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferreira! But no joy.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panda doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira lands a head shot.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T5#
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panda shoots for a takedown but Ferreira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Panda moves out of range.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Panda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panda tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferreira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Panda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Panda wants to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut. #T6#
Panda moves to clinch but Ferreira breaks away
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Ferreira takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses.
Panda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Panda slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Panda moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD#
Panda closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ferreira quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira tries to kick Panda off but Panda keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mad Panda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Panda is taking a breather. Ferreira 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Panda looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well.
Panda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Panda takes one to the side of the head. #T8#
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that Panda avoids nicely.
Panda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Panda moves to clinch but Ferreira breaks away
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Panda.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Panda.
Panda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T9#
The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferreira thuds a left hand into Panda's body.
Panda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ferreira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Panda's body. Panda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Panda tries to score with a low kick but Ferreira moves his leg out of the way.
Panda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 154
Date: Sep 22, 2024

#R1#
Kerotan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Ferreira's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kerotan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab lands there for Kerotan.
Ferreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerotan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Kerotan moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Kerotan.
Kerotan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kerotan misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerotan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerotan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kerotan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T1#
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerotan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Kerotan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ferreira blocks it well.
Ferreira throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Kerotan counter with a right hand.
Ferreira jabs Kerotan right on the nose. Kerotan blinks but takes it well.
Kerotan walks into a straight right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Kerotan avoids the punch easily.
Kerotan tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerotan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferreira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kerotan momentarily.
Kerotan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ferreira on the side of the head.
Ferreira scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Kerotan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Kerotan blocks a jab.
Kerotan thinks about the counter body kick.
Kerotan throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Kerotan throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Ferreira was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kerotan.
Ferreira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ferreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kerotan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Kerotan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferreira connects with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Kerotan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Kerotan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kerotan.
Ferreira takes one to the side of the head. #T3#
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Kerotan counters with a stiff right hand.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira works Kerotan's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Kerotan slips the punch.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kerotan's head backwards.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the body
and Kerotan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerotan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kerotan throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerotan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kerotan slips under a jab.
Kerotan is looking for the big counter here.
Ferreira scores with a nice head shot.
Ferreira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kerotan throws a leg kick
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerotan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Kerotan.
Kerotan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kerotan staying out of range there.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Kerotan.
Kerotan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#Kerotan is rocked!
Kerotan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kerotan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Kerotan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kerotan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kerotan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ferreira lands with a right hand.
Kerotan is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira finish him?#T5#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ferreira!
Ferreira misses with a body punch
and Kerotan counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kerotan seems to have recovered his senses.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Kerotan moved out of range nicely.
Kerotan is looking for the big counter here.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kerotan counters with a straight right hand.
Kerotan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kerotan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the body
and Kerotan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kerotan misses with a double jab.
Kerotan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Kerotan counters with a straight right hand.#T6#
Ferreira misses with a hook.
Ferreira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kerotan doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira stalks Kerotan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kerotan's face. Kerotan staggers backwards, shaken.
Kerotan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerotan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kerotan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Kerotan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kerotan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kerotan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerotan moves out of range of the strikes.
Kerotan throws a counter combo.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body. #T7#
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerotan.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Kerotan scores with a three punch combo!
Kerotan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Kerotan counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Ferreira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Kerotan misses. #T8#
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Kerotan.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Kerotan should have avoided that one.
Kerotan wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Kerotan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kerotan throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
letting Kerotan counter with a right hand.
Kerotan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Kerotan moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Kerotan misses its intended target.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T9#
Kerotan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
As Ferreira backs off Kerotan throws a huge counter combo but Ferreira manages to avoid it all.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerotan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ferreira really felt that one!
Kerotan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big right from Kerotan misses.
Ferreira throws a jab when Kerotan was well out of range.
Ferreira connects with a crisp jab.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerotan moves away.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
Kerotan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Kerotan ducked under it nicely.
Kerotan lands with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kerotan misses with a kick to the body
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Kerotan tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerotan throws out the jab.
Ferreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kerotan tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kerotan on the side of the head.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
The fighters circling - Kerotan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerotan misses with a looping right.
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kerotan to score with a decent uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kerotan.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Kerotan is looking for the big counter here.
Kerotan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Kerotan to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerotan throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Ferreira misses with a hook.#T2#
Nice jab there from Kerotan.
Kerotan blocks a jab.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerotan throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerotan throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Kerotan.
Kerotan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerotan throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. #T3#
The fighters circling - Kerotan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferreira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Kerotan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerotan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerotan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
A punch lands to the side of Kerotan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kerotan slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerotan moves away.
A leg kick checked by Ferreira.
Ferreira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kerotan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kerotan throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Kerotan lands a high kick!
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kerotan misses the jab.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira swings for the body but Kerotan moves out of range.
Kerotan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kerotan misses with a left hand
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kerotan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerotan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Kerotan moved out of range nicely.
Kerotan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab. #T5#
Kerotan avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Kerotan drops his hands momentarily and Ferreira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerotan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kerotan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerotan takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Kerotan misses with a low kick as Ferreira jumps back.
Kerotan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerotan throws a nice outside leg kick. #T6#
Kerotan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kerotan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerotan throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerotan throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Kerotan slips a jab from Ferreira.
Despite the aggression on Kerotan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Kerotan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Kerotan.
Kerotan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kerotan throws a big shot that misses.
Ferreira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T7#
Kerotan missing with a left hand there. Ferreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferreira misses the body punch
and Kerotan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Kerotan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kerotan misses with a kick to the body.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Kerotan is out of range.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Kerotan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kerotan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kerotan ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.#T8#
Kerotan thows a body kick. Ferreira tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira scores with the left hand. Kerotan knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerotan moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Kerotan moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kerotan unleashes a big counter combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ferreira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kerotan can pounce on him.
Kerotan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kerotan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ferreira has got the better of the exchanges.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. #T9#
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerotan.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Kerotan counters with a straight right hand.
Kerotan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Kerotan ducked under it nicely.
Kerotan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ferreira back to the cage. Kerotan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Kerotan scores with a jab to the body.
Kerotan defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kerotan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerotan.
Kerotan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kerotan throws a head kick that Ferreira semi-blocks.
Kerotan throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
It looked like Ferreira was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kerotan.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira misses with a right hand
and Kerotan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Kerotan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kerotan avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
It seemed like Kerotan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Kerotan saw that one coming.#T1#
Ferreira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerotan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Decent striking displayed by Kerotan there.#ROC2#Ferreira is rocked!
Ferreira throws a body punch but Kerotan moves out of range.
Kerotan misses with an uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
Kerotan cracks Ferreira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Ferreira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira misses the body punch
and Kerotan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerotan walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerotan scores with a one two! Ferreira had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ferreira misses with a straight right. #T2#
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Kerotan moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Kerotan saw that one coming.
Kerotan throws a wild body kick that Ferreira sees coming a mile off.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerotan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kerotan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferreira circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Kerotan ducks down to avoid it.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Kerotan ducks down to avoid it.
Kerotan is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd cheers as Ferreira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerotan doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Kerotan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kerotan counter with a right hand.
Ferreira slips a jab from Kerotan.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kerotan walks into a straight right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Kerotan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerotan.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Kerotan slips the punch.
Ferreira takes a swing at Kerotan's ribcage but misses.
Kerotan throws out a counter right but Ferreira avoids it with no problem.
Kerotan misses with a double jab
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Kerotan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ferreira swings for the body but Kerotan moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerotan throws out a counter right but Ferreira avoids it with no problem.
Ferreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira misses with a left hand
and Kerotan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerotan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerotan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a nice head shot.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Kerotan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T5#
A jab from Kerotan finds it's way through Ferreira's defenses.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Kerotan's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kerotan, as that shot connected.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerotan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerotan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Kerotan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kerotan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferreira checks it well.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kerotan counter with a right hand.
Ferreira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kerotan at a distance.
Kerotan misses with a hook
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand. #T6#
Kerotan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Kerotan does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kerotan.
Ferreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kerotan throws a counter combo.
Ferreira slips a jab from Kerotan.
Kerotan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kerotan. Kerotan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flaming Kerotan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Kerotan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ferreira's knee momentarily.
Kerotan misses with a low kick.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Kerotan manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kerotan.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerotan manages to avoid it.
Ferreira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira misses with a jab to the body
and Kerotan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerotan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferreira under the eye.
Ferreira throws a jab when Kerotan was well out of range.
Kerotan throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerotan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T8#
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerotan counters with a series of strikes. Ferreira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ferreira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerotan's head.
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!
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Kerotan's shoulder, as Kerotan tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kerotan! But no joy.
Kerotan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferreira counters with a two punch combo.
Kerotan thows a body kick. Ferreira tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferreira lands with an overhand left.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Kerotan counters with a slapping leg kick. #T9#
Kerotan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ferreira connects with a looping right hand.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Kerotan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferreira defending well as Kerotan loads up on a big left hand.
Ferreira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kerotan.
Kerotan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Kerotan misses.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerotan is just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Flaming Kerotan.
Well Ferreira 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 143
Date: Aug 18, 2024

#R1#
Sang Hun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Sang Hun. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sang Hun.
Sang Hun wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun feints and then cracks Ferreira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferreira down.
Sang Hun ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun blocks it.
Sang Hun throws a wild body kick that Ferreira sees coming a mile off.
Sang Hun lands a nice hook to Ferreira's body. Ferreira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sang Hun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira blocks the body kick.
Sang Hun throws a wild body kick that Ferreira sees coming a mile off.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage. #CL#
Sang Hun moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira tries a body shot but Sang Hun blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Sang Hun scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sang Hun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sang Hun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferreira's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sang Hun. #T1#
Ferreira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira prevents a body shot from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun stalls.
Sang Hun lands a shot to the body.
Sang Hun is trying to pull guard but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Sang Hun leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sang Hun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sang Hun fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sang Hun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sang Hun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sang Hun.
We've been told by Sang Hun's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Sang Hun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun blocks it.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Sang Hun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Sang Hun takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sang Hun throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sang Hun wants to clinch.
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sang Hun. #T3#
Sang Hun tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Sang Hun clinches up against the cage.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from Sang Hun.
Ferreira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sang Hun up against the cage.#BC2#
Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it. #CL#
Sang Hun moves into the clinch.
Sang Hun fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joon Sang Hun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferreira. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Sang Hun.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Sang Hun ducked under it nicely.
Sang Hun's corner calls for a 1-2. Sang Hun obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Sang Hun scores with a decent looking hook.
Sang Hun slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Sang Hun misses its target.
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferreira jabs at Sang Hun's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sang Hun bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sang Hun manages to avoid it.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Sang Hun closes the distance and clinches.
Sang Hun misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sang Hun thumps Ferreira with a low kick.
Sang Hun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sang Hun is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Ferreira gets tackled into the cage by Sang Hun. Sang Hun maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sang Hun.
Sang Hun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferreira to keep the fight standing.#T5#
Sang Hun tries to work over Ferreira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Sang Hun scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sang Hun misses with a punch to the body.
Sang Hun is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ferreira tries a body shot but Sang Hun blocks it.
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sang Hun tries to score with a low kick but Ferreira moves his leg out of the way.
Sang Hun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sang Hun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Sang Hun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ferreira slowing the pace effectively.
Sang Hun throws a head punch that misses.
Sang Hun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferreira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T6#
Sang Hun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sang Hun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sang Hun lands a right hand. #TD#
Sang Hun pulls guard successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Ferreira decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sang Hun looks to throw a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sang Hun scores with a nice body kick.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Sang Hun appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joon Sang Hun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira jabs Sang Hun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferreira! But no joy.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sang Hun misses with a shot to the body
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Sang Hun scores with a decent looking hook.#T7#
Sang Hun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferreira works over Sang Hun's head and body with a nice combination.
Ferreira throws a right hand that Sang Hun ducks under and follows up with a left that Sang Hun also avoids with ease.
Sang Hun throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sang Hun ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with the combination.
Ferreira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sang Hun throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Sang Hun punishes Ferreira's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Sang Hun looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
Sang Hun staying out of range there.#T8#
Sang Hun ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Sang Hun throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Sang Hun saw that one coming.
Sang Hun feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferreira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL#
Sang Hun clinches. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira drops his hands momentarily and Sang Hun takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sang Hun pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sang Hun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sang Hun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sang Hun with a nice calf kick.
Sang Hun is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sang Hun misses with a wild combination.
Sang Hun digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.#T9#
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun thumps Ferreira with a low kick.
Sang Hun jabs Ferreira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Sang Hun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Sang Hun is just out of range.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Sang Hun gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sang Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Sang Hun moves out of range of the strikes.
Sang Hun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ferreira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sang Hun with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Sang Hun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sang Hun lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ferreira takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joon Sang Hun dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up
and Sang Hun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sang Hun.#CL#
Sang Hun clinches up against the cage.
Sang Hun tries to throw a body punch but Ferreira avoids it by throwing Sang Hun back against the cage.
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferreira prevents a body shot from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Hun lands a nice uppercut.
Ferreira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sang Hun scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Sang Hun tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferreira just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferreira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sang Hun scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
Sang Hun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Ferreira lands with a cross.
Ferreira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Ferreira. Beautiful body shot.
Sang Hun tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sang Hun moves away.
Sang Hun moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sang Hun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sang Hun throws out a powerful jab.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sang Hun misses with a body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sang Hun!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Ferreira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sang Hun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Sang Hun counters with a nice uppercut.
Sang Hun wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Sang Hun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferreira misses with the combination. #CL#
Sang Hun takes the fight into the clinch.
Sang Hun working aggressively here. #T3##BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #CL#
Sang Hun drives through and clinches with Ferreira against the cage.
Sang Hun scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSang Hun.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up.
Ferreira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sang Hun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferreira can do to turn this around?
Sang Hun slips a jab from Ferreira.
Sang Hun uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferreira has time to react.
Sang Hun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Sang Hun moves away and avoids it.
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Sang Hun ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Sang Hun on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sang Hun.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun blocks it.
Sang Hun scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferreira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sang Hun. Sang Hun obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Sang Hun clinches up with Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira tries to stall but Sang Hun uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
A low kick lands for Sang Hun.
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Sang Hun lands a head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sang Hun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sang Hun lands a slapping body shot. #T5#
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Sang Hun moves out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Sang Hun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sang Hun moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ferreira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sang Hun looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
Sang Hun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sang Hun fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Sang Hun darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage.
Sang Hun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sang Hun lands a right hand. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sang Hun misses with a body shot.
Sang Hun is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Sang Hun tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away. #T6##CL#
Sang Hun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sang Hun tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Sang Hun delivers a nice body kick.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Sang Hun ducked under it nicely.
Sang Hun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferreira walks into a straight right hand from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Sang Hun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun blocks it.
Sang Hun scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sang Hun with a nice calf kick.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Sang Hun.
Ferreira let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T7#
Sang Hun tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sang Hun wants to clinch.
Ferreira appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sang Hun.
Ferreira slips a jab from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun wants to clinch but Ferreira slips to the side
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Sang Hun moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Sang Hun moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target. #T8#
A solid leg kick lands there for Sang Hun.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Sang Hun.
Ferreira lands a glancing blow to the side of Sang Hun's head.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Sang Hun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sang Hun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sang Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Sang Hun moved out of range nicely.
Sang Hun wants to clinch.
Ferreira doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Sang Hun ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira walks into a jab.
Ferreira slips a jab from Sang Hun.#T9#
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Sang Hun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Sang Hun moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sang Hun on the side of the head.
Sang Hun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but Ferreira moves away
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Sang Hun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sang Hun fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sang Hun.
Sang Hun lands with a short shot to the head.
Sang Hun fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joon Sang Hun dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sang Hun looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Sang Hun scores with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Ferreira 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sang Hun scores with a body shot.
Sang Hun slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Sang Hun defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Sang Hun misses the target.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Sang Hun misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sang Hun throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Ferreira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sang Hun. Ferreira shrugs it off though.
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sang Hun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sang Hun throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Sang Hun walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
A shot to the liver by Sang Hun. Beautiful body shot.
Sang Hun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sang Hun goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ferreira takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sang Hun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sang Hun fakes the leg kick and cracks Ferreira in the body.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sang Hun. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Sang Hun avoids the punch easily.
Sang Hun throws a body kick that misses.
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Ferreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sang Hun digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sang Hun blocks a jab.
Sang Hun wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Sang Hun.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sang Hun. Ferreira shrugs it off though.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Sang Hun ducks down to avoid it.
Ferreira punishes Sang Hun's body with a nice straight punch.
Sang Hun throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sang Hun turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sang Hun wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Ferreira moves forwards but Sang Hun connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Sang Hun moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sang Hun.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Sang Hun's shoulder, as Sang Hun tries to avoid the shot.
Sang Hun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira blocks the body kick.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Sang Hun fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ferreira just manages to avoid it.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Sang Hun blocks a jab.#CL#
Sang Hun pushes Ferreira up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Ferreira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun avoids it easily.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Sang Hun ducked under it nicely. #T4##CL#
Sang Hun rushes Ferreira and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sang Hun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Sang Hun bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferreira's head.
Sang Hun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Sang Hun throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ferreira avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Sang Hun. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Sang Hun as the two fighters clinch.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sang Hun can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Ferreira blocks an uppercut.
Joon Sang Hun has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sang Hun gets through Ferreira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T5#
Sang Hun makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sang Hun pushes Ferreira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sang Hun has a couple of punches blocked by Ferreira.
Ferreira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sang Hun misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira.
Ferreira prevents a body shot from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sang Hun misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Sang Hun doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sang Hun moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off.
Sang Hun is looking to clinch.
Sang Hun slips a straight right by Ferreira.#T6#
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferreira appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sang Hun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Sang Hun cracks Ferreira with an open hand slap.
Sang Hun tries to clinch up.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferreira takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ferreira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Sang Hun throws a head kick that Ferreira semi-blocks.
Sang Hun connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferreira. Ferreira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sang Hun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sang Hun tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Ferreira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sang Hun counters with a two punch combo. #T7#
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Sang Hun.
Sang Hun tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Sang Hun swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Sang Hun moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a hook but Sang Hun blocks it.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Sang Hun moved out of range.
Sang Hun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Sang Hun slips the punch.#CL#
Sang Hun instigates a clinch.
Sang Hun misses with a punch on the inside.
Sang Hun lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sang Hun has a couple of punches blocked by Ferreira.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T8#
Sang Hun tries to pull guard but Ferreira holds him up against the cage and eventually Sang Hun drops back down to his feet.
Sang Hun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sang Hun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joon Sang Hun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sang Hun as Ferreira tries to tie him up.
A left hand lands to the body for Sang Hun.
Romulo Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T9#
Sang Hun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sang Hun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferreira just leaning against Sang Hun, taking a breather. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Sang Hun moves away and avoids it.
Sang Hun takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab from Sang Hun.
Sang Hun fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sang Hun lands a nice looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joon Sang Hun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sang Hun, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: TOF 135
Date: Jul 27, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Guru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Guru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guru on the side of the head.
Ferreira cracks Guru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Guru cracks Ferreira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferreira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guru on the side of the head.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guru was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Guru scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Guru should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Guru saw that one coming.
Ferreira throws a sloppy body shot
and Guru counters with a nice uppercut.
Guru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Guru lands with a nice body punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Guru's ribs.
Ferreira blocks a jab.
Guru lands with a shot to the body.
Guru defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Ferreira cracks Guru with a right hand to the side of the head.
Guru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Guru as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Guru. That one must have hurt.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Guru counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Guru lands a big right hand that sends Ferreira crashing to the mat! Guru stays standing though and waves Ferreira back to his feet!#ROC2#Ferreira is rocked!
Guru swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oh Ferreira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Guru is just out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Guru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
Guru is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferreira had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Guru misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guru counters with a straight right hand.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guru counters with a big right hand! Oh Ferreira is in trouble here! Guru follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raja Guru!

Event: TOF 128
Date: Jun 30, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bang throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bang is looking to counter the offense by Ferreira and move into the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bang misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Bang lands a nice looking body kick.#TD#
Bang looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Bang passes into half guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang stops Ferreira from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Ferreira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Bang 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.
Bang wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bang working over Ferreira with some ground and pound. Ferreira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bang trying to mount his opponent but Ferreira defends it.
Ferreira is trying to stand up here but Bang is controlling him well. #SUB#
Bang trying to work for an americana but Ferreira has managed to regain full guard.
Ferreira wants to stand but Bang is controlling the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferreira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bang wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That kick from Bang tenderised Ferreira's leg. Ferreira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bang looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Ferreira blocks the leg kick.
Bang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Bang takes one to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira avoids it really well and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Bang scores with a four punch combination!
Ferreira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bang is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Bang slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Bang misses with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Bang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ferreira's knee momentarily.
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.
Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bang.
Bang scores with a leg kick.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferreira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Ferreira releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bang tries to clinch up.#T5#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Ferreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bang digs a good hook to Ferreira's body.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Bang connects with a single shot there.
Ferreira misses with a body punch
and Bang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Ferreira lands a nice shot that snaps Bang's head back.
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!
Bang fakes the leg kick and cracks Ferreira in the body.
Bang clobbers Ferreira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick from Bang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bang throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand. #T6#
Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bang misses with a hook to the body
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
Ferreira slips a jab from Bang.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferreira's head.
Bang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bang moves forwards but Ferreira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Bang thows a leg kick but Ferreira checks it
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2#Bang is rocked!
A lazy body kick from Bang
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Bang gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira lands a brutal uppercut that launches Bang off his feet! Bang tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 120
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1#
Daniel Philips looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Daniel Philips works Ferreira's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daniel Philips's hands.
Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniel Philips staying out of range there.
Daniel Philips lands with an overhand left.
Ferreira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Daniel Philips ducks down to avoid it.
Daniel Philips takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Daniel Philips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniel Philips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniel Philips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
Daniel Philips takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
Ferreira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Daniel Philips throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferreira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
letting Daniel Philips counter with a right hand.
Daniel Philips misses with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Daniel Philips misses.
Daniel Philips throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Daniel Philips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniel Philips slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Ferreira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daniel Philips tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniel Philips counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Daniel Philips on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Daniel Philips lands a body shot.
Daniel Philips throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferreira ducks right into an uppercut from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips blocks a jab.
Daniel Philips misses with a combination
and Daniel Philips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daniel Philips connects with a right hand. Ferreira shakes it off.
Ferreira misses with a double jab.
Ferreira slips a jab from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferreira swings for the body but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
Daniel Philips is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daniel Philips is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daniel Philips throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniel Philips off the cage and back into range.
Daniel Philips lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniel Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips lands with a nice body punch.
Daniel Philips bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniel Philips tries to counter with a takedown but Ferreira is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Daniel Philips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira swings for the body but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira lands a really nice looking cross but Daniel Philips seems unphased.
Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Daniel Philips's head but Daniel Philips sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniel Philips throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Daniel Philips drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferreira sprawls and moves away.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Daniel Philips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniel Philips scores with a nice right hand.
Ferreira lands a nice looking body shot. #T5#
Ferreira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniel Philips counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniel Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Ferreira there.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira scores with a hook.
Ferreira lands a nice shot that snaps Daniel Philips's head back.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Daniel Philips bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniel Philips avoids the body shot from Ferreira. #T6#
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Daniel Philips tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferreira takes one on the button.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Daniel Philips uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniel Philips throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferreira on the side of the head.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniel Philips changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daniel Philips avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips misses with a hook
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira scores with a nice right hand.
A shot to the body from Ferreira misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a left and a right that stings Ferreira.
Daniel Philips shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T7#
Daniel Philips misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Daniel Philips misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira works Daniel Philips's body with a nice hook.
Daniel Philips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Daniel Philips misses the jab.
Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Daniel Philips scores with a shot to the body.
Ferreira lands a two punch combo.
Daniel Philips throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips throws a right hand that misses
and Daniel Philips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniel Philips avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniel Philips misses the target.#T8#
Daniel Philips tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniel Philips avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips misses with a wild combination.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniel Philips sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniel Philips scores with a three punch combo!
Daniel Philips misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that Daniel Philips avoids nicely.
Daniel Philips attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Daniel Philips slips the punch.
Daniel Philips appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniel Philips lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ferreira at a distance. #T9#
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniel Philips's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ferreira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daniel Philips scrambles back to his feet.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira slips a jab from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira lands with a hook. Daniel Philips tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniel Philips misses with a left hand
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniel Philips connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferreira momentarily.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it.
Daniel Philips lands a really nice looking cross but Ferreira seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Daniel Philips scores with a body shot.
Daniel Philips misses with a double jab.
Daniel Philips lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daniel Philips throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Daniel Philips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ferreira duly obliges.
Daniel Philips blocks a jab.
Ferreira defending well as Daniel Philips loads up on a big left hand.
Daniel Philips misses with a hook
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Daniel Philips connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Daniel Philips counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ferreira!
Ferreira is pushing Daniel Philips's head away, looking to escape. Daniel Philips manages to hold on to the position though.#T1##ES2#
Ferreira throws Daniel Philips to one side and escapes!
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniel Philips to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Daniel Philips coming out on top.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferreira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Daniel Philips misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira unleashes a big counter combination but Daniel Philips bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Daniel Philips moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips scores with a body shot.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Daniel Philips on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Daniel Philips throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniel Philips circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniel Philips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ferreira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniel Philips lands a body shot.
Daniel Philips takes one on the button.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a hook but Daniel Philips avoids it easily.
Daniel Philips showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
A big right from Daniel Philips misses.
Daniel Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniel Philips misses the target.
Ferreira throws a hook but Daniel Philips avoids it easily.
Ferreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniel Philips throws a nice looking combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Daniel Philips moved out of range nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniel Philips, as that shot connected.
Daniel Philips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Daniel Philips throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Daniel Philips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Philips was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Daniel Philips takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daniel Philips slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniel Philips lands a nice shot that snaps Ferreira's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira scores with the left hand. Daniel Philips knows he should have avoided that one.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Daniel Philips ducks down to avoid it.
Daniel Philips appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Daniel Philips saw that one coming.
Daniel Philips staying out of range there.
Ferreira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniel Philips.#T5#
Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Daniel Philips throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniel Philips misses with a looping left.
Ferreira scores with a jab.
Daniel Philips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferreira lands a glancing blow to the side of Daniel Philips's head.
Daniel Philips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Ferreira throws a hook but Daniel Philips blocks it.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it.
Daniel Philips misses with a looping left.
A jab from Ferreira finds it's way through Daniel Philips's defenses. #T6#
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniel Philips sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniel Philips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Daniel Philips's body. Daniel Philips takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Daniel Philips misses
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniel Philips slips a jab from Ferreira.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira cracks Daniel Philips with an open hand slap.
Daniel Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniel Philips counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Daniel Philips throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T7#
The fighters circling - Daniel Philips throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips misses with a looping left.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira walks into a left hand.
Daniel Philips throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel Philips. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniel Philips loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
Daniel Philips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Daniel Philips.
A jab from Daniel Philips misses.
Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.#T8#
Daniel Philips takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips works Ferreira's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniel Philips throwing a counter right hand but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Daniel Philips throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira moves forwards but Daniel Philips connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniel Philips on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Daniel Philips avoids the punch easily.
Daniel Philips looks to land a right hand but Ferreira moved out of range.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Daniel Philips.#T9#
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Daniel Philips is looking to counter punch.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Daniel Philips saw that one coming.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Daniel Philips.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Daniel Philips ducked under it nicely.
Daniel Philips appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Daniel Philips connects with a jab.
Daniel Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Daniel Philips avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Daniel Philips on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Daniel Philips throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferreira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Daniel Philips uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Daniel Philips ducks down to avoid it.
Daniel Philips throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Daniel Philips slips a jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips connects with a right hand. Ferreira shakes it off.
Daniel Philips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Philips scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
A left lands for Ferreira.
Daniel Philips throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a left to the body.
Daniel Philips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Philips loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
Daniel Philips thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniel Philips uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira throws out a counter right but Daniel Philips avoids it with no problem.
Daniel Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
A counter left hand to the body from Daniel Philips misses its target.
Daniel Philips throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira misses with a straight right. #T2#
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Daniel Philips was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniel Philips sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Daniel Philips's shoulder, as Daniel Philips tries to avoid the shot.
Daniel Philips scores with a jab to the body.
Daniel Philips slips under a jab.
Daniel Philips misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a jab to the body
and Daniel Philips counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniel Philips misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Daniel Philips misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniel Philips lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel Philips moves away.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniel Philips throws out the jab.
Ferreira throws a counter combo.#T3#
Ferreira throws the left hand but Daniel Philips avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Daniel Philips misses with a body shot
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniel Philips's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniel Philips obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daniel Philips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniel Philips staying out of range there.
Nice cross by Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Daniel Philips misses with a looping left.#T4#
Daniel Philips throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniel Philips.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Daniel Philips connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniel Philips is just out of range.
Ferreira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniel Philips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Philips on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daniel Philips connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Daniel Philips moved out of range.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T5#
Daniel Philips swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniel Philips was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ferreira cracks Daniel Philips with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniel Philips feints a jab promting Ferreira to slip. Daniel Philips then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ferreira slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Daniel Philips throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniel Philips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferreira.
A slow jab from Daniel Philips misses its intended target.
Daniel Philips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Ferreira lands a jab to Daniel Philips's midsection.
A cross from Ferreira lands.
Daniel Philips slips under a jab.
Ferreira shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daniel Philips eats them both and turns towards Ferreira to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#Daniel Philips is rocked!#T6#
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!
Daniel Philips slips under a jab.
Oh Daniel Philips is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniel Philips lands a jab.
Daniel Philips seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniel Philips misses with a double jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira cracks Daniel Philips with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniel Philips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Daniel Philips missing with a left hand there. Ferreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniel Philips throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T7#
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Daniel Philips takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Ferreira scores with a four punch combination!
Ferreira moves out of range as Daniel Philips strikes.
Daniel Philips swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips needs to keep his hands up - Ferreira had a free shot at his head there.
Daniel Philips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniel Philips on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniel Philips.
Ferreira defending well as Daniel Philips loads up on a big left hand. #T8#
Daniel Philips slips a jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel Philips moves away.
Daniel Philips throwing a counter right hand but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniel Philips cracks a nice hook into Ferreira's ribs.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Daniel Philips sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniel Philips counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniel Philips lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniel Philips slips a jab from Ferreira.
Daniel Philips attempts a counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it well and moves away.
Ferreira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniel Philips.
Ferreira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniel Philips under the eye.#T9#
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Daniel Philips moves out of range.
Daniel Philips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniel Philips staying out of range there.
Daniel Philips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Philips feinted with a counter takedown.
Daniel Philips misses with a straight left.
Daniel Philips throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
Daniel Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniel Daniel Philips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferreira cracks Daniel Philips with a right hand to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Romulo Ferreira.
Well Ferreira has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 111
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
McClyde misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
McClyde looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McClyde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
McClyde scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Ferreira.
McClyde moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off.
McClyde throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
McClyde looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McClyde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McClyde steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ferreira.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but McClyde is just out of range.
Ferreira connects with a body shot.#T1#
A jab lands there for Ferreira.
Ferreira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McClyde takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McClyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McClyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McClyde avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
McClyde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira. That did some damage!
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but McClyde moved out of range nicely.
McClyde walks into a left hand.
McClyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira swings for the body but McClyde moves out of range.
Ferreira is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McClyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McClyde. #T2#
Ferreira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McClyde counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McClyde throws a half hearted mid kick.
McClyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from McClyde on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McClyde misses with a head kick.
McClyde lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McClyde takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McClyde misses with a kick to the body.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but McClyde slips the punch.
McClyde throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
McClyde lands a nice looking body shot.
McClyde throws a lazy body kick
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
McClyde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McClyde.
Ferreira throws a shot to the body.
McClyde throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McClyde counters with a nice body shot.
McClyde moves out of range of the strikes.
McClyde throws a body kick that misses
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
McClyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferreira throws a body punch but McClyde moves out of range.
Ferreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McClyde scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McClyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.#T4#
A slow jab from McClyde misses its intended target.
McClyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
McClyde flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferreira steps away.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but McClyde is just out of range.
McClyde throws out a powerful jab.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McClyde avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferreira blocks the leg kick.
Ferreira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
McClyde just misses with a punch to the body.
McClyde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McClyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McClyde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.#T5#
Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ferreira takes a swing at McClyde's ribcage but misses.
McClyde throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
McClyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McClyde is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
McClyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McClyde.
McClyde wants to counter with a clinch but Ferreira pushes him away.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McClyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a swing at McClyde's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McClyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body. #T6#
Ferreira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McClyde darts in trying to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McClyde thows a leg kick but Ferreira checks it
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
McClyde lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
McClyde moves into range and clinches up with Ferreira.
McClyde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferreira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McClyde scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McClyde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McClyde working aggressively here. #T7#
McClyde working aggressively here.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
McClyde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McClyde backwards.
McClyde misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from McClyde fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McClyde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McClyde keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away.#BC#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T8#
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McClyde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Ferreira with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McClyde manages to avoid it.
McClyde takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC#McClyde is rocked!
Ferreira cracks McClyde with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! McClyde falls to his knees and Ferreira doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 103
Date: Apr 19, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tremors slips under a jab.
Tremors throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tremors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferreira takes a swing at Tremors's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira throws a hook but Tremors avoids it easily.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Tremors.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremors does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ferreira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tremors throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferreira with a nice cross.#T1#
Tremors takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tremors blocks a jab.
Ferreira throws a jab when Tremors was well out of range.
Ferreira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tremors scores with a leg kick.
Ferreira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tremors throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Tremors looks to throw a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Tremors drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC2#Tremors is rocked!
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Tremors is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tremors misses with a low kick.
Tremors seems to have got his legs back now.
Ferreira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
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!
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Tremors tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira connects with a body shot that sends Tremors's belly button to the back.
Tremors throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira misses with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferreira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Tremors's ribs.
Ferreira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tremors. Tremors circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tremors pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range and Tremors settles back down.
Tremors buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferreira swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferreira walks into a left hand.
Tremors looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Tremors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Tremors takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Tremors was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tremors takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferreira is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tremors had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Tremors staying out of range there.
Ferreira takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tremors connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tremors definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tremors takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Tremors ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tremors.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Tremors moves away and avoids it.
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!
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range.
Ferreira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ferreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tremors doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick from Tremors, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tremors swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy body kick from Tremors
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T5#
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tremors displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira throws a hook but Tremors blocks it.
And Tremors counters with a quick kick to the body but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ferreira throws a hook but Tremors avoids it easily.
Tremors looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Tremors fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tremors misses with a head kick.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Tremors jabs at Ferreira's body.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Tremors counters with an inside leg kick.
Tremors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira. #T6#
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Tremors misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tremors misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tremors throws the kick towards the body but Ferreira avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Tremors should have avoided that one.
Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Tremors lands a jab.
Tremors moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.#T7#
Ferreira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tremors takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Tremors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Tremors wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira misses with a right hand
and Tremors counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferreira crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tremors - the referee stops the clock and Ferreira gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tremors. Ferreira manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tremors scores with a head kick. Ferreira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tremors connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Tremors does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tremors lands a head kick. Ferreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T8#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira connects with a right hand. Tremors shakes it off.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tremors sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tremors turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Tremors.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Tremors throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tremors throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Tremors has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tremors there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremors throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand. #T9#
Tremors keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tremors misses with a looping left.
Tremors swinging wildly here.
Ferreira throws out a counter right but Tremors avoids it with no problem.
Ferreira connects with a single shot there.
Tremors throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tremors changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferreira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tremors counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ferreira is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
Ferreira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferreira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tremors counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tremors's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tremors looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Tremors ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a head kick. That will keep Ferreira thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ferreira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tremors's head.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Tremors looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Ferreira misses the jab.
A low kick lands for Tremors.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Tremors saw that one coming.
It appears Tremors was looking to counter with a kick there.#T1#
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tremors bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely.
Tremors scores with a push kick.
Tremors takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Ferreira cracks Tremors with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tremors misses with an uppercut.
Tremors keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Tremors throws a counter high kick but Ferreira was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tremors scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tremors throws a leg kick which misses Ferreira's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferreira tries to avoid it.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tremors on the side of the head.
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tremors throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tremors misses with a head kick.
Ferreira throws out a counter right but Tremors avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Tremors throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Tremors staying out of range there.
Ferreira cracks Tremors with an open hand slap.
Tremors throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Tremors.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Tremors counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ferreira is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tremors throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferreira scores with a nice right hand.
Ferreira throws a jab when Tremors was well out of range.
Tremors is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4#
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tremors throws a head kick that half lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ferreira in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Ferreira was just out of range.
Ferreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremors cracks Ferreira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tremors throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tremors misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tremors throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T5#
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Tremors moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a nice body kick.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Tremors lands a head kick. Ferreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tremors throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tremors throws a leg kick which misses Ferreira's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferreira tries to avoid it.
Tremors blocks a jab.
Tremors misses with a head kick.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely.
Tremors is looking to chop away at Ferreira's legs.
Tremors misses with a kick to the body.
Ferreira appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T6#
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Tremors.
Ferreira doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Tremors sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a left and a right that stings Ferreira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tremors.
Tremors looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Tremors does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Tremors thinks about countering with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Tremors. Beautiful body shot.
Tremors wants to slow Ferreira down by chopping away at his legs.
Tremors throws a leg kick
and Ferreira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T7#
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tremors misses with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferreira has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tremors.
Tremors uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Tremors throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tremors.
Ferreira lands with a good body shot.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira misses with a shot to the body
and Tremors counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice leg kick from Tremors, right into the meat of the thigh. #T8#
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Tremors lands a nice looking body kick.
Ferreira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tremors.
Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tremors.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Tremors takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Tremors counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Tremors is out of range.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range. #T9#
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tremors with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferreira throws a sloppy body shot
and Tremors counters with a head kick. That will keep Ferreira thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tremors moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Tremors 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Tremors counters with a straight right hand.
Ferreira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tremors throws a head kick that Ferreira semi-blocks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rex Tremors will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A lazy body kick from Tremors
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Tremors saw that one coming.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses.
Ferreira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Tremors takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Tremors fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Tremors throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ferreira avoids it.
Tremors misses with an uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremors swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tremors doesn't seem bothered though.
Tremors lands a head kick!
Tremors keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.#T1#
Ferreira jabs at Tremors's body.
Tremors throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
A nice side step and Ferreira releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tremors.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Tremors.
Tremors looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Tremors takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tremors thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferreira if he has to take too many more of those.
Tremors looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira unleashes a big counter combination but Tremors bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Ferreira misses with a hook to the body
enabling Tremors to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
Tremors tries to land a front kick but Ferreira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Tremors moves out of range.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Tremors off the cage and back into range.
A right-left combo lands from Ferreira.
Tremors moves out of range of the strikes.
Tremors lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tremors walks into a jab.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Tremors.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good exchange - Ferreira coming out on top.
Ferreira checks the leg kick.#T3#
Tremors lands with a nice body kick.
Tremors throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tremors moves out of range of the strikes.
Tremors misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tremors counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Tremors.
Tremors looks to land a body kick but Ferreira moved away.
Tremors throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tremors looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A countering left hand to the body from Ferreira misses.#T4#
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Ferreira lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferreira cracks Tremors with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tremors takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferreira works the jab nicely.
Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Tremors scores with a kick to the body.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target. #T5#
Tremors throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
Tremors uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Tremors dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira. That did some damage!
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tremors makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ferreira really felt that one!
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Tremors ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Tremors misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T6#
Tremors misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
Tremors quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ferreira takes a swing at Tremors's ribcage but misses.
Tremors tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Tremors throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Tremors misses.
Ferreira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tremors.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot. #T7#
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Tremors avoids them all with ease.
Tremors misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses the body punch
and Tremors counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Tremors counters with a leg kick.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Tremors's body.
Ferreira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tremors connects with a nice looking jab.
Some wild striking there from Ferreira. #T8#
Tremors throws a front kick that sends Ferreira stumbling back into the cage.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tremors at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tremors moves forwards but Ferreira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tremors misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tremors moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Tremors slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the head.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot. #T9#
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferreira tries to move into range but Tremors moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tremors throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a left to the body.
Tremors plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Tremors is predictable there
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 87
Date: Mar 10, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Yates looks to land a right hand but Ferreira moved out of range.
Yates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira misses with a double jab
and Yates connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yates steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Yates lands with a straight right. Ferreira didn't see that one coming.
Yates connects with a body shot that sends Ferreira's belly button to the back.
Nice shot by Yates.
Ferreira with a jab.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Yates throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Yates throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.#T1#
Yates lands a nice looking body shot.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yates throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yates throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yates lands a slapping body shot.
Yates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A lazy left from Ferreira finds it's target.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Yates counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Yates saw that one coming.
Yates scores with a jab. Ferreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yates scores with the left hand. Ferreira knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Yates misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Yates.
Yates throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
Yates lands with a right hand.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throws a hook but Yates blocks it.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yates throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferreira on the side of the head.
Yates closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yates.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yates gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a good jab.#T3#
Ferreira blocks the body kick.
Ferreira moves out of range as Yates strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yates.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Yates has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yates throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Yates's corner calls for a 1-2. Yates obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yates misses with a straight right.
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yates counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Ferreira 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yates throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Yates's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yates moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yates walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Yates counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Yates is looking for the big counter here.
Yates lands a jab to the nose.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ferreira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yates connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferreira scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Ferreira misses. #T5#
A left lands for Yates.
Yates looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Yates misses with a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Yates.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Yates's shoulder, as Yates tries to avoid the shot.
Yates avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira walks into a left hand.
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot by Yates.
A jab from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.#T6#
Ferreira works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira blocks a jab.
Yates throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Yates takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Yates misses.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Yates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Yates walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
Yates scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferreira doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Yates.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T7#
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates connects with a jab.
Yates takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yates takes one to the chin there.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yates connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yates throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T8#
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates scores with a leg kick.
Yates misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Yates.
Ferreira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yates on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yates.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yates.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Yates.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
Yates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira slips a jab from Yates.
Yates throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T9#
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferreira with a hook.
Yates blocks a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yates. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
A head kick misses from Yates.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Yates catches Ferreira right on the button with a cross.
Ferreira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yates counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Terrell Yates dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yates lands the left hand.
Terrell Yates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yates staying out of range there.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yates.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates throws a head kick that misses.
Yates works the jab nicely.
Yates misses with a head kick.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira connects with a right hand. Yates shakes it off.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ferreira might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Yates is out of range.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates misses with a body kick. #T1#
Yates works Ferreira's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Yates looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yates uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Yates throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yates.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Yates shapes to counter with a head kick.
Yates throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Yates fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yates. #T2#
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Yates has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ferreira finds it's way round the side to connect with Yates's head.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira with a hook.
Yates jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yates has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yates thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira jabs Yates to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yates misses with a straight left.
Yates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yates scores with a push kick.#T3#
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Yates looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Yates.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yates throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Yates is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Yates digs a good hook to Ferreira's body.
Yates throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Yates misses its intended target.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Yates off the cage and back into range.
Yates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Yates throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yates counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yates waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira moves out of range as Yates throws a body kick.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T5#
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yates. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates misses with an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yates.
Yates wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates wants to slow Ferreira down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Ferreira slips a jab and a cross from Yates. #T6#
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Yates.
Yates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Yates to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Yates lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferreira doesn't seem phased though.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Yates's body.
Yates needs to keep his hands up - Ferreira had a free shot at his head there.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Yates lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Yates throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it. #T7#
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Yates dodges the punch combination from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Yates counters with a big head kick but Ferreira shrugs it off.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yates throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Yates throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yates scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T8#
Jab by Yates.
Yates connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferreira momentarily.
Ferreira dips to his left and cracks Yates with an uppercut!
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!
Yates takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira takes a swing at Yates's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira backing away here, and Yates unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yates misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yates thinking.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Yates saw that one coming.
Yates throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira lands a two punch combo.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yates counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T9#
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ferreira.
Ferreira checks a leg kick nicely.
Yates defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Yates on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yates lands with a cross.
Yates scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yates connects with a crisp jab.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
A swing and a miss from Yates.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Terrell Yates will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Yates is looking to chop away at Ferreira's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Yates throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yates throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Yates misses.
Yates looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yates.
Yates appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Yates lands the left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Ferreira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Yates avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice defenses there by Yates.
Yates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Yates.
Yates scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferreira doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yates.
Yates misses with a looping left.
Ferreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Yates misses.
Yates cracks Ferreira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Yates counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira punishes Yates's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Yates misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Yates scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yates keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Yates lands a front kick.
Ferreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Yates moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Yates ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Yates throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Yates thuds his right hand into Ferreira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yates avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Yates counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
A jab from Yates does it's job there.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yates thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yates slips under a jab.#T5#
Yates lands a head shot.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Yates misses.
A big left from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a straight right hand.
Yates blocks a jab.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Yates changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yates misses with the combination.
Jab, jab by Yates - just one landing. #T6#
Ferreira throws a combination. Yates tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yates misses with a double jab.
Ferreira throws a combination that misses
and Yates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Yates ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yates throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Yates swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Yates defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Yates misses with a body kick.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Yates counters with a series of strikes. Ferreira will be more careful next time no doubt. #T7#
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yates sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yates takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yates. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
Yates throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates dips to his left and cracks Ferreira with an uppercut!
Yates misses with a straight left.
Ferreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Yates lands a head kick!
Terrell Yates is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC2#Ferreira is rocked!#T8#
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Yates.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Yates manages to avoid it.
Oh Ferreira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Yates takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
Yates misses with a leg kick.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yates jabs Ferreira right on the nose. Ferreira blinks but takes it well.
Yates throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Yates throws a nice looking combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Romulo Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T9#
Yates misses with a series of wild punches.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yates moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Yates.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Yates moved out of range.
Yates throws a chopping leg kick but Ferreira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yates throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Yates dodges the punch combination from Ferreira.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrell Yates!
A less than humble Terrell Yates misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: TOF 73
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Clinton.
Clinton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clinton scores with a jab. Ferreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Clinton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clinton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Clinton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferreira.
We've been told by Ferreira's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Clinton.
Ferreira works Clinton's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Clinton moved out of range.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clinton manages to avoid it.
Ferreira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a combination that misses
and Clinton counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira lunges at Clinton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clinton's hand.
Ferreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Clinton clinches with his opponent.
Clinton jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clinton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ferreira up against the cage.
Clinton fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T2#
Clinton can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clinton throws an elbow but misses.
Clinton stalling against the cage.
Ferreira wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinton won't allow it.
Clinton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferreira's elbow.
Clinton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clinton tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Clinton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Clinton.
Ferreira takes an elbow to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clinton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Clinton.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clinton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferreira's brow.
Ferreira stalling. #T3#
Clinton jumps guard but Ferreira stands there with Clinton around his waist. Clinton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ferreira scores with a shot to the side of Clinton's head.
Ferreira taking a breather.
Ferreira is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Clinton has Ferreira pressed against the cage, preventing Ferreira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clinton.
Clinton misses with the head strike.
Clinton can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Clinton tries a body shot but Ferreira blocks it.
Clinton misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Clinton is trying to pull guard but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Clinton up against the cage.
Clinton tries to pull guard but Ferreira holds him up against the cage and eventually Clinton drops back down to his feet.
Ferreira takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ferreira is stalling here.
Ferreira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ferreira for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferreira.#T5##BC#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clinton moves away.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clinton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Clinton's head but Clinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clinton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clinton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferreira.
Clinton throws a leg kick which misses Ferreira's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferreira tries to avoid it.
Clinton misses with a hook.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Clinton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Clinton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferreira's head.
Clinton tried to score with a low kick but Ferreira checks it.#T6#
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clinton tried to score with a low kick but Ferreira checks it.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Clinton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clinton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A shot to the body from Ferreira misses
and Clinton counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clinton's head backwards.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Ferreira is looking to wear down Clinton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Clinton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Clinton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Clinton's head but Clinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Clinton is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ferreira punishes Clinton's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clinton tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ferreira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T7#
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Clinton throws a leg kick
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick from Clinton lands but Ferreira takes it in his stride.
Clinton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Clinton.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Clinton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferreira throws a jab when Clinton was well out of range.
Clinton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Clinton scores with a body shot.
Clinton scores with a head kick. Ferreira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T8#
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira thuds a left hand into Clinton's body.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clinton tries to counter by closing the distance.
Clinton misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Ferreira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira cracks Clinton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Clinton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clinton wants to counter with a clinch but Ferreira pushes him away.
Clinton feints and then cracks Ferreira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferreira down.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira lands a head shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Clinton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clinton tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it.
It looked like Ferreira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ferreira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clinton. Clinton obviously looking to wear him down. #T9#
Clinton is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Clinton avoids the punch easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clinton.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Clinton throws a leg kick which misses Ferreira's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferreira tries to avoid it.
Clinton is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Clinton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clinton looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Clinton.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clinton moves away.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lucas Clinton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Clinton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clinton.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Clinton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Clinton.
Ferreira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Clinton.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clinton is looking to chop away at Ferreira's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira tests Clinton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clinton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferreira takes a swing at Clinton's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clinton counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Clinton throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clinton.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clinton.
Clinton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Clinton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Clinton throws a nice head kick!
Clinton misses with a body kick.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clinton throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferreira blocks the leg kick.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Clinton throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clinton tried to score with a low kick but Ferreira checks it.
Clinton looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A left and a right from Ferreira both land. Nice combination.
Ferreira scores with a nice right hand.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Clinton is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from Ferreira misses. #T3#
Ferreira blocks a low kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Clinton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Clinton's head but Clinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clinton.
A nice leg kick from Clinton, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Clinton misses
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clinton motions for Ferreira to come forward. Clinton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clinton connects with a right hand. Ferreira shakes it off.
Clinton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira moved away.
Clinton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Clinton.#T4#
Clinton tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clinton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick.
Clinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Clinton saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clinton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Clinton throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Clinton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clinton connects with a solid leg kick.
Clinton tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Clinton lands a head shot.#T5#
Clinton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Clinton.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Clinton's head back.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Clinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a hook but Clinton blocks it.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clinton was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clinton.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clinton.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Clinton manages to avoid it.
Clinton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Clinton misses with a low kick.#T6#
Clinton throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira thuds his right hand into Clinton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ferreira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clinton.
Clinton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Clinton ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clinton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferreira counters with a two punch combo.
Ferreira lands a jab-cross combination.
Clinton scores with a shot to the body.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ferreira.
Clinton misses with a leg kick
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T7#
Clinton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferreira has time to react.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Clinton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferreira scores with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Clinton slams his shin into Ferreira's torso.
Clinton throws a front kick aimed at Ferreira's knee but Ferreira avoids it well.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clinton looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Ferreira cracks Clinton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clinton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clinton.
Ferreira moves out of range as Clinton strikes.
Clinton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T8#
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Ferreira.
It looked like Ferreira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Clinton throws a front kick aimed at Ferreira's knee but Ferreira avoids it well.
Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira sets himself, and Clinton steps forward looking for the clinch! Ferreira avoids it this time.
Clinton defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Ferreira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Clinton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clinton tries to score with a low kick but Ferreira moves his leg out of the way.
Clinton lands with a straight right. Ferreira didn't see that one coming.
Clinton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira misses with a straight right. #T9#
Clinton tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clinton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferreira.
Ferreira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira checks it.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira throws a hook but Clinton blocks it.
Clinton throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Clinton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Clinton tries to land a leg kick but Ferreira saw it coming and moves away.
Clinton throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ferreira stuns Clinton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clinton.
Ferreira connects with a nice looking jab.
Clinton tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clinton.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ferreira lands a right hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Clinton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Clinton counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferreira, as that shot connected.
Ferreira takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
Ferreira takes a swing at Clinton's ribcage but misses.
Clinton throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Clinton slips the punch.
Clinton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Clinton takes one to the side of the head.
Ferreira will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ferreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clinton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clinton throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Clinton misses with a low kick.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Clinton throws a leg kick that misses.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Clinton moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clinton manages to avoid it.
As Ferreira backs off Clinton throws a huge counter combo but Ferreira manages to avoid it all.
Ferreira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
A punch combination from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Clinton throws a leg kick but Ferreira checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Clinton misses with the body kick
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clinton, as that shot connected.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Clinton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clinton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clinton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clinton wants to counter with a clinch but Ferreira pushes him away.
Clinton takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clinton.
Clinton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clinton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clinton moves away.
Ferreira lands a jab to Clinton's midsection.#T4#
Clinton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Clinton moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Ferreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clinton walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferreira lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clinton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Clinton misses with a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Clinton tried to score with a low kick but Ferreira checks it.
Clinton slips under a jab from Ferreira.#T5#
Clinton thows a leg kick but Ferreira checks it
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Clinton throws a front kick aimed at Ferreira's knee but Ferreira avoids it well.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Clinton does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Clinton. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clinton scores with a leg kick.
Clinton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clinton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Clinton.
Clinton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.#T6#
Clinton misses with a low kick.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clinton moves away.
Ferreira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That kick from Clinton tenderised Ferreira's leg. Ferreira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clinton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Clinton.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #T7#
Clinton tries to land a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clinton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clinton loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Clinton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clinton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clinton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Clinton does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Clinton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clinton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T8#
Clinton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira backing away here, and Clinton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Clinton. Ferreira shrugs it off though.
Clinton lands a head kick. Ferreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clinton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira. That did some damage!
Ferreira checks the leg kick.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Clinton ducked under it nicely.
Clinton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Clinton throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clinton.
Clinton throws a wild body kick that Ferreira sees coming a mile off.
Clinton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira scores with a hook.
Clinton keeps Ferreira at a distance using the push kick. #T9#
Ferreira throws a body punch but Clinton moves out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Clinton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Clinton scores with a nice body kick.
Clinton looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Clinton scores with a leg kick.
Ferreira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick.
Clinton throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Romulo Ferreira.
I think Ferreira has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lucas Clinton!
A relieved looking Lucas Clinton 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: TOF 69
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Smith looks to throw a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Ferreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Smith throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a left to the body.
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
Ferreira lands with a cross.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
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!
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Ferreira throws a counter combo.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferreira scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Ferreira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Smith.
Ferreira is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smith had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ferreiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smith chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
A nice side step and Ferreira releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
Smith throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Ferreira blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Ferreira misses.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferreira's head.
Ferreira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith throws a big counter combination but Ferreira scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Smith misses with a combination
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Will Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferreira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Ferreira. #T3#
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Smith is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira moves away from the strike by Smith.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big right from Smith misses.
Ferreira connects with a looping right hand.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.#T4#
A head kick misses from Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smith backs up against the cage.
Ferreira scores with a hook.
Ferreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smith attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jab from Ferreira.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Smith blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Smith walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T5#
Smith moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing.
Smith with a jab.
Smith throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith misses with the combination.
A shot to the body from Ferreira misses
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Ferreira moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T6#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smith lunges at Ferreira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferreira's hand.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Ferreira works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira with a hook.#T7#
Ferreira takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Smith's head back.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good work by Ferreira as he checks the leg kick.
Smith throws a right hand that Ferreira ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferreira also avoids with ease.
Ferreira cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T8#
Ferreira pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Smith back to the cage. Ferreira follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferreira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferreira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferreira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC2#Smith is rocked!
Ferreira drops Smith with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Smith! Ferreira dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 60
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
Ferreira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Keys.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Keys is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferreira.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Keys is just out of range.
Ferreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Isaac Keys has been cut.
Keys misses with a left hand
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferreira tries to bum rush Keys with a series of wild strikes but Keys uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keys with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Ferreira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keys doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keys lands with a good body shot.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Keys.
Ferreira takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Keys connects with a crisp jab.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Keys misses the jab.
Keys's coach down at Trials Of Fortitude was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Keys's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Keys avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Keys counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Keys.
Ferreira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keys up against the cage.
Ferreira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keys's elbow. #BC#
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keys stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keys turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferreira misses the jab.#T2#
Keys gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferreira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ferreira is looking to wear down Keys with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Keys throws a body shot but no joy.
Keys fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook but Keys blocks it.
Keys doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Keys throws a sloppy body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Keys thinking.
Keys swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keys.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Keys makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Keys throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Keys's ribs.#T3#
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keys tries to counter with a clinch but Ferreira shakes him off and moves away.
Ferreira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keys counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferreira takes a swing at Keys's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keys smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Keys is just out of range.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Keys counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
Keys bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keys throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Ferreira. #T4#
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keys is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
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!
Keys fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Keys swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Keys counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Keys misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferreira misses its target.
Ferreira misses with a jab to the body
and Keys counters with a low kick, right behind Ferreira 's knee.
Keys is looking to land body kicks.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Keys sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keys was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Jab by Ferreira.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches. #T5#
Ferreira throws a body punch but Keys moves out of range.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keys.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira lands with a right hand.
Keys throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keys moves away.
Keys closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferreira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keys stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keys throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
Keys throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Ferreira looks to land a combination but Keys avoids it well.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Keys moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Ferreira.#T6#
Keys swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keys jabs Ferreira right on the nose. Ferreira blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Keys sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Keys throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Keys closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Keys.
Ferreira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Keys with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ferreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keys tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferreira's elbow.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.
Ferreira digs a right hand underneath Keys's ribcage. Keys let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T7#
Ferreira stalls.
Ferreira is trying to push Keys away but Keys has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Keys - that landed with a thud.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Keys can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Ferreira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keys up against the cage.
Keys prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.#T8#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Keys lands with a short shot to the head.
Keys throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferreira tries to circle away but Keys has him pinned against the cage.
Ferreira is trying to push Keys away but Keys has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Keys prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Keys misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Keys lands with a nice body punch.
Jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T9#
Keys gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Keys fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Keys ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Keys scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keys. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira misses the body punch
and Keys counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferreira on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Keys takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Keys counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Keys.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from Keys.
Ferreira has Keys pushed against the cage.
Keys lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Isaac Keys's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Keys throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keys tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Keys. That snapped Ferreira's head back.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Ferreira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ferreira misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Keys holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ferreira stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ferreira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Keys throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Ferreira lands with a right to the head.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keys misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Ferreira is trying to break the clinch but Keys has him pressed against the cage.
Keys fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferreira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Keys tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferreira avoids the damage to the body.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keys throws a head punch that misses.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from Keys.
Ferreira tries to stall but Keys uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferreira is trying to push Keys away but Keys has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Keys wants to stall.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keys blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keys is working Ferreira over against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Keys.
Keys is pushing Ferreira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ferreira blocking some punches.
Keys lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ferreira wants to get back to striking at distance but Keys won't allow it.
Keys goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Ferreira tries to break free but Keys pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ferreira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keys stalling in the clinch.
Ferreira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keys throws a head punch that misses.
Keys tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Keys.
Keys tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
Keys lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Keys tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferreira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keys lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ferreira.
Keys swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keys lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Ferreira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Keys up against the cage.
Keys blocks an uppercut.
Ferreira leaning against his opponent. #BC#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T5#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Keys does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Keys counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keys lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferreira backs up against the cage.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Keys looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Keys lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Keys.
Keys throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab from Ferreira.#CL2#
Keys fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keys moves away.
Keys let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T6#
Keys lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keys bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Keys avoids them all with ease.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Ferreira blocks a jab.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Keys counters with a left to the body.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Keys.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Keys counters with a stiff right hand.
Keys fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keys takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferreira, as that shot connected. #T7#
Ferreira tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Keys uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Keys swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keys looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Keys connects with a body shot.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Keys bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keys tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Keys swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Keys moves out of range.
Keys let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Keys tries to clinch
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Keys tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Keys.
Keys throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T8##CL2#
Keys has managed to clinch.
Ferreira swings wildly with an uppercut but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Keys is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ferreira stalling in the clinch.
Keys throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keys pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Isaac Keys seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferreira has had enough of the clinch but Keys keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferreira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira effectively controlling the action here.#T9#
Ferreira leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ferreira seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#BC#
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
Ferreira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keys counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keys with a jab.
Keys misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Keys looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Keys uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys misses the body punch
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Isaac Keys showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isaac Keys's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Keys looks to land a right hand but Ferreira moved out of range.
Keys loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keys misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Keys throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Keys does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keys replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ferreira blocks it well.
Keys tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Keys.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Keys uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Keys. #CL2#
Keys moves into range and clinches up with Ferreira.#T1#
Keys lands a body shot.
Ferreira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keys prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Ferreira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Keys is keeping busy.
A short left from Keys.
Keys misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.
Ferreira tries to break the clinch but Keys is controlling the position.
Keys slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ferreira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to maintain a safe position but Keys gets an underhook and turns Ferreira into the cage.
Keys misses with a body punch.
A short right from Ferreira.
Keys doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira has had enough of the clinch but Keys keeps him there for the moment.
Keys digs a right hand underneath Ferreira's ribcage. Ferreira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Keys.
Keys landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keys is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferreira is defending well for now.
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Ferreira is trying to push Keys away but Keys has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keys misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira.
Keys tries a body shot but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ferreira working aggressively here.
Keys using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ferreira tries to throw a body punch but Keys avoids it by throwing Ferreira back against the cage.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
Keys lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards. #T4#
Ferreira wants to get back to striking at distance but Keys won't allow it.
Keys tries a body shot but Ferreira blocks it.
Keys misses with a punch to the body.
Keys tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Keys takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from Keys.
Keys working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferreira working hard to break the clinch.
Keys misses with a knee to the head. #T5#
Ferreira avoiding damage as Keys throws knees to the body.
Ferreira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keys scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keys landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ferreira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira blocks an elbow strike from Keys.
Keys throws a knee to the head but misses.
Keys letting Ferreira take a breather here.
Ferreira lands with a right to the head.
Keys tries to land a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks with his arms. #T6#
Keys avoiding damage.
Ferreira wants to stall.
Keys misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Ferreira tries to stall but Keys uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Keys prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Keys with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keys takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T7#
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Keys.
Keys lands a slapping body shot.
Keys ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keys swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Keys wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Keys.
Despite the aggression on Keys's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Keys lands with an overhand left.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Keys sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keys ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Keys connects with a leg kick. #T8#
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keys avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keys throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Keys looks for the body kick but Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
A countering left hand to the body from Keys misses.
Keys lands with a thumping leg kick.
Keys is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Keys counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Keys to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keys moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T9#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keys wants to counter the offense by Ferreira and move into the clinch position.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira cracks Keys with an open hand slap.
A shot to the liver by Ferreira. Beautiful body shot.
Keys lands with a nice body punch.
Keys has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Keys takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Keys ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keys scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Keys misses with a left hand
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferreira scores with a one two! Keys had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Keys!
Isaac Keys decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TOF 53
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Ferreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Jackman.
A swing and a miss from Jackman.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Jackman moves out of range.
Jackman throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Jackman saw that one coming.
Ferreira swings for the body but Jackman moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackman! But no joy.
Ferreira lands with a right hand.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackman.
Jackman misses with a hook.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackman tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackman throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Jackman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackman blocks a jab.#T1#
Ferreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ferreira misses with a double jab.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackman lands a right hook to the body.
Jackman slips a jab from Ferreira.
Jackman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackman loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
Ferreira misses with a hook.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Jackman saw that one coming.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackman counters with a left and a right that stings Ferreira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T2#
Jackman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Ferreira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackman throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Jackman throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackman throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Jackman lands a two punch combo.
Jackman throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Jackman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jackman stops Ferreira from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Jackman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferreira's head.
Jackman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferreira has hold of Jackman's hands but Jackman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira tries to kick Jackman off but Jackman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jackman misses with a head shot. Ferreira uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jackman controlling from the top position.
Jackman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Jackman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackman controlling the position from side mount.
The strikes coming from Jackman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ferreira is trying to buck Jackman off.#SUB2#
Jackman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jackman wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
Ferreira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T5#
Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet.
Jackman is looking to take a break and control but Ferreira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet.
Jackman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jackman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T6#
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.
The strikes coming from Jackman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jackman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferreira some visible discomfort.
Jackman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ferreira tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jackman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jackman landing shots from mount.
Ferreira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Jackman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ferreira has worked his arm free - good work by Ferreira!
Ferreira pushes Jackman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jackman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T7#
Jackman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ferreira is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Jackman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ferreira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ferreira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Jackman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ferreira has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackman is working Ferreira over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jackman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ferreira! #T8#
Jackman working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jackman won't let Ferreira get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jackman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ferreira is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Jackman working for a guillotine from mount but Ferreira is in no mood to give up.
Jackman looking to finish with strikes here!
Jackman lands a big elbow. #T9#
Ferreira trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jackman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jackman controlling the position easily from mount.
Ferreira trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ferreira takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ferreira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferreira tries to get out of the position.
Jackman thowing shots but they're missing.
Ferreira is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Jackman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jackman swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Jackman connects with a body shot.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Jackman.
Donk. Ferreira catches Jackman right on the button with a cross.
Ferreira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackman as he connects with a hook.
Ferreira scores with a jab.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Jackman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Jackman's body. Jackman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Jackman avoids them all with ease.
Jackman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferreira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackman loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.#T1#
Jackman throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackman misses the target.
Jackman throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Ferreira walks into a straight right hand from Jackman.
A big right from Jackman misses.
Jackman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferreira in his tracks.
Jackman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Jackman's shoulder, as Jackman tries to avoid the shot.
Nice jab there from Jackman.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Jackman.
Jackman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ferreira sprawls well. Ferreira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackman gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Jackman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Jackman scores with a jab.
Jackman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira tries to bum rush Jackman with a series of wild strikes but Jackman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Jackman slips the punch.
Jackman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Jackman moved out of range nicely.
Jackman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackman! But no joy.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Jackman counters with a three punch combo that has Ferreira backing up. Ferreira nods at Jackman to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Jackman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Jackman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jackman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferreira's head.
Jackman throws a big right hand that misses.
Ferreira wants to stand and escape but Jackman is having none of it.
Ferreira is wriggling around but Jackman manages to pass to half guard.
Jackman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Ferreira looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ferreira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackman on the ground.#SUB2#
Jackman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ferreira is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Jackman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ferreira defends it well.
Jackman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T5#
Jackman wants to free his trapped foot but Ferreira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jackman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jackman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackman drops an elbow to the side of Ferreira's head.
Jackman trying to mount his opponent but Ferreira defends it. #T6#
Ferreira looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ferreira won't allow Jackman to pass to mount.
Jackman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though.
Ferreira pushes Jackman off looking to stand but Jackman dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackman lands a nice short elbow.#ES#
Ferreira kicks off Jackman and gets to his feet.
Jackman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackman.
Jackman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ferreira with a body shot.#T7#
Ferreira lands a nice looking body shot.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackman throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Jackman saw that one coming.
Ferreira works Jackman's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira swings for the body but Jackman moves out of range.
Jackman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira takes a swing at Jackman's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackman misses with an uppercut.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T8#
Jackman throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Jackman misses with a left hand
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ferreira.
Jimmy Jackman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackman is just out of range.
Jackman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Jackman throws a big shot that misses.
Jackman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Jackman blocks a jab.
Jackman looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Jackman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ferreira tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackman is in Ferreira's guard.

Ferreira wriggles free and stands up.
Jackman throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Jackman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T9#
Jackman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Jackman moves out of range.
Jackman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ferreira lands with a straight right. Jackman didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferreira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Ferreira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira cracks Jackman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ferreira scores with a nice strike.
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Jackman's ribs.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferreira under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jimmy Jackman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jackman throws a big shot that misses.
Jackman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackman misses the jab.
Jackman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Jackman rushes Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jackman misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackman is just out of range.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Jackman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackman looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a big counter.
A shot to the liver by Jackman. Beautiful body shot.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Jackman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab lands there for Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackman.
It seemed like Jackman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackman swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Jackman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackman misses with a looping right.
Jackman swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackman misses with an uppercut
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand. #T2#
Ferreira misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Jackman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackman prevents Ferreira from getting back to his feet.
Jackman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackman stops Ferreira from standing up.
Ferreira will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackman works over Ferreira with some ground and pound from guard.
Ferreira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jackman controls the pace.#T3#
Jackman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackman tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferreira's head backwards.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackman scores with a nice head shot.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackman with a nice cross.
Jackman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Jackman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ferreira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackman avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a swing at Jackman's ribcage but misses.
Jackman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferreira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackman moves away.
Ferreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferreira looks to land a combination but Jackman avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackman misses the target.
Ferreira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
A lazy left from Jackman finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Jackman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Jackman catches Ferreira right on the button with a cross.#T5#
Jackman throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Jackman manages to avoid it.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Jackman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackman drops his hands momentarily and Ferreira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ferreira swings for the body but Jackman moves out of range.
Jackman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackman is just out of range.
Jackman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira staying out of range there.#T6#
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackman.
Jackman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackman throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Jackman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Jackman's body.
Jackman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackman swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackman throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a left and a right that stings Jackman.
Jackman looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Jackman jabs at Ferreira's body.
Jackman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira. #T7#
Jackman avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a nice shot that snaps Jackman's head back.
A shot to the liver by Jackman. Beautiful body shot.
Ferreira lands with a cross.
Ferreira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jackmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackman feints the counter takedown.
Jackman moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Jackman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Jackman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackman slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Jackman takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T8#
Jackman avoids the body shot from Ferreira. #CL2#
Jackman instigates a clinch.
Jackman has Ferreira pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ferreira manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira is trying to push Jackman away but Jackman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackman has him pressed against the cage.
Jackman tries to throw a body punch but Ferreira avoids it by throwing Jackman back against the cage.
Ferreira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira scores with a shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Romulo Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Jackman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T9#
Jackman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Jab, jab by Jackman - just one landing.
Ferreira swings for the body but Jackman moves out of range.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackman.
It looked like Ferreira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackman.
Jackman misses with a straight right.
Jackman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackman.
Ferreira moves out of range as Jackman strikes.
Nice shot by Ferreira.
Jackman scores with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Jackman.
I've got Jackman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Jackman!
Our winner, Jimmy Jackman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TOF 45
Date: Oct 15, 2023

#R1#
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rodriguez finds it's way round the side to connect with Ferreira's head.
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Rodriguez misses with a leg kick.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferreira's head.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodriguez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rodriguez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Hamez Rodriguez has been cut.
We've been told by Ferreira's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Ferreira does it's job there.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferreira takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Rodriguez.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Rodriguez throws out a counter right but Ferreira avoids it with no problem.
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Rodriguez tries a quick counter leg kick but Ferreira is wise to it.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira connects with a body shot that sends Rodriguez's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez tries to land a leg kick but Ferreira saw it coming and moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodriguez scores with a nice strike.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodriguez is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Rodriguez is looking to chop away at Ferreira's legs.
Ferreira swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
A lazy left from Rodriguez finds it's target.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.#T3#
A jab lands there for Rodriguez.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Ferreira scores with a decent looking hook.
Rodriguez with the inside leg kick.
Ferreira misses the body punch
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodriguez slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Rodriguez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rodriguez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferreira steps away.
Rodriguez tries to land a leg kick but Ferreira saw it coming and moves away.
Ferreira scores with a nice head shot.
Ferreira lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Rodriguez's ribs.
Ferreira defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Ferreira misses.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rodriguez.
Ferreira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rodriguez finds it's way round the side to connect with Ferreira's head.
Ferreira throws a jab when Rodriguez was well out of range.
Rodriguez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rodriguez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferreira had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T5#
Rodriguez throws a nice looking combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Ferreira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rodriguez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Ferreira. Beautiful body shot.
Ferreira throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferreira throws a jab when Rodriguez was well out of range.
Rodriguez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range and Rodriguez settles back down.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T6#
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferreira on the side of the head.
Ferreira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rodriguez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Ferreira ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferreira also avoids with ease.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head but Rodriguez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rodriguez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferreira has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferreira and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Ferreira defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferreira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T7#
A big right from Ferreira misses.
Rodriguez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Rodriguez.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Rodriguez.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T8#
Ferreira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rodriguez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rodriguez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range and Rodriguez settles back down.
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!
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that Ferreira semi-blocks.
Rodriguez misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target. #T9#
Ferreira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC#Rodriguez is rocked!
Ferreira throws a right hand that Rodriguez ducks under and follows up with a left that Rodriguez also avoids with ease.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira finish him?
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
It looked like Ferreira was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodriguez looks winded!
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Rodriguez is looking for the big counter here.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rodriguez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a low kick, right behind Ferreira 's knee.
Rodriguez throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hamez Rodriguez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferreira steps away.
Rodriguez misses with a double jab
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Rodriguez's head back.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot that snaps Ferreira's head back. #T1#
Rodriguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferreira throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Rodriguez throws out a counter right but Ferreira avoids it with no problem.
Ferreira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a head shot.
Rodriguez swinging wildly here.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreira lands with a straight right. Rodriguez didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.#T2#
Rodriguez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Rodriguez slips a jab and a cross from Ferreira.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Rodriguez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Rodriguez's body. Rodriguez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ferreira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Ferreira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodriguez at a distance. #T3#
Ferreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Ferreira blocks the low kick.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
A quick step to the side and Ferreira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodriguez! But no joy.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tests Ferreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rodriguez throws a body kick that misses.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ferreira at a distance. #T4#
Rodriguez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
A big right from Rodriguez misses.
Ferreira moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Rodriguez misses with a combination
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira misses with an uppercut.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T5#
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira lands an overhand right.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
Rodriguez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.#T6#
Rodriguez is looking to score with low kicks.
Rodriguez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira checks a leg kick nicely.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the body
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferreira blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferreira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T7#
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Rodriguez scores with a jab. Ferreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferreira dips to his left and cracks Rodriguez with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira cracks Rodriguez with a good jab.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Rodriguez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ferreira moves out of range as Rodriguez throws a body kick.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez dodges the punch combination from Ferreira. #T8#
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Rodriguez. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot. #T9#
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Ferreira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
It seemed like Rodriguez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rodriguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hamez Rodriguez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Rodriguez slips a jab from Ferreira.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Ferreira shakes it off.
Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferreira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Ferreira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez thuds his right hand into Ferreira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Rodriguez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Rodriguez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ferreira backing away here, and Rodriguez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodriguez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.#T2#
Ferreira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Ferreira walks into a jab.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodriguez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Rodriguez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodriguez counters with a body kick that stops Ferreira in his tracks momentarily.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Rodriguez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira punishes Rodriguez's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rodriguez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez ducks right into an uppercut from Ferreira.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Rodriguez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Rodriguez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Rodriguez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.#T5#
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Ferreira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Rodriguez.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Rodriguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ferreira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Rodriguez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira misses with a hook.#T6#
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Rodriguez.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez misses with a hook.
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rodriguez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T7#
Nice defenses there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez takes one to the side of the head.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice cross by Ferreira.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
Rodriguez throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Ferreira scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rodriguez in his tracks.
Ferreira scores with a body shot. #T8#
Rodriguez defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez is looking for the big counter here.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez staying out of range there.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
Ferreira connects with a single shot there.
Rodriguez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez. #T9#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferreira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Rodriguez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Rodriguez scores with a punch to the head.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferreira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodriguez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferreira checks it well.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez thinks about the counter body kick.
Hamez Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferreira misses with a hook
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Romulo Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferreira 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!

Event: NYF 18: Mendez vs Simons
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1##TD2#
James shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Ferreira has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but James is on him like a limpet, forcing Ferreira back against the cage.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira misses with a combination #TD2#
and James counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira tries to buck James off but James is having none of it.
Ferreira sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ferreira is looking to control James's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ferreira avoid being mounted?
James trying to control from Ferreira's half guard. Ferreira has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
James got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferreira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, James has managed to get both his arms back between Ferreira's legs - danger averted.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
James is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ferreira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ferreira has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Ferreira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferreira won't allow James to sweep him here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
James controls Ferreira momentarily but Ferreira frees himself.
James wants to improve his position but instead Ferreira has moved into half guard.
James is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferreira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
James wants to control but Ferreira is keeping busy. #T3##SUB2#
James has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ferreira escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ferreira!
James is not content to let Ferreira control the position.
Ferreira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
James takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
James tries to bench press Ferreira off him but Ferreira keeps the position.
James struggling a bit here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ferreira controlling the position from side mount.
James pushes Ferreira away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ferreira gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ferreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James shoots in looking for a takedown but Ferreira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing James's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ferreira swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
James misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Romulo Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ferreira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like John James has been cut.
James takes a shot to the body in his stride.
James misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Ferreira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ferreira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
James is trying to pull guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ferreira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?
James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ferreira up against the cage.
James fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James has Ferreira pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ferreira manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John James.#T1##TD2#
James has Ferreira pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. James pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ferreira tumbling to the mat - James dives into Ferreira's guard.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but James passes into half guard. #REVR##ES#
Ferreira has one foot on James's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A lazy left from Ferreira finds it's target.
Ferreira throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
James is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ferreira as he avoids it easily.
James has a takedown stuffed.
Ferreira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferreira tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferreira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Ferreira. Beautiful body shot.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
James is breathing heavily.#TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Ferreira kicks James off and gets to his feet.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Ferreira stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferreira lands with a cross.
Ferreira is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferreira connects with a looping right hand. #ROC#James is rocked!
James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira finish him?#T3#
Ferreira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
James seems to have recovered his senses.
Ferreira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ferreira wants it to stay on the feet.
James tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Ferreira.#KD#
Ferreira drops James with a beautiful combination! James stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ferreira is looking for the KO!
BOOM! Ferreira lands a beautiful left hook that drops James. James tries to recover but Ferreira is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and James lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2023

#R1#
Oliviera tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliviera looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Oliviera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferreira's head.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliviera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferreira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliviera needs to keep his hands up - Ferreira had a free shot at his head there.#KD2#
Ferreira lands a big right hand that sends Oliviera crashing to the mat! Ferreira stays standing though and waves Oliviera back to his feet!#ROC2#Oliviera is rocked!
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Romulo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira lands with a big right hook that stumbles Oliviera - he's out on his feet here! Ferreira follows up with another monster hook that separates Oliviera from consciousness! Oliviera falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ferreira stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Ferreira lands with a straight right. White didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ferreira wants it to stay on the feet.
Ferreira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
White is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferreira clobbers White with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ferreira cracks White with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
White finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Ferreira's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and White falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2023

#R1#
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellavia.
Bellavia lands with a good body shot.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellavia.
Ferreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bellavia scores with a jab.
Bellavia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellavia.
Bellavia misses the shot to the body.
Bellavia is looking to wear down Ferreira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Bellavia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellavia connects with a body shot.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Bellavia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellavia.
Bellavia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Bellavia.
Ferreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Bellavia as he connects with a hook.
Ferreira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Bellavia walks into a left hand.
Bellavia cracks Ferreira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bellavia misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Ferreira counters with a shoot takedown. Bellavia fights it but they end up in guard.
Bellavia working a defensive guard here.
Ferreira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bellavia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ferreira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bellavia dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Ferreira looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferreira, not yet. #T2#
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Bellavia from controlling successfully.
Ferreira wants to sweep here but Bellavia controlling him for the moment.
Bellavia wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
Ferreira keeping full guard, as Bellavia tries to pass.
Ferreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bellavia is one step ahead there. #T3#
Ferreira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Ferreira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bellavia escapes and throws Ferreira's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ferreira can't do much from the bottom here.
Ferreira is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bellavia is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferreira wants to hold on but Bellavia pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira tries to control the position but Bellavia now has his back.
Ferreira tries to roll but Bellavia sticks to his back.
Ferreira trying to get back to his feet but Bellavia is in full control for now.
Ferreira rolls, trying to escape but Bellavia keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Bellavia dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ferreira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bellavia on the side of the head.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Bellavia off the cage and back into range.
Bellavia throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Bellavia throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bellavia.
Bellavia throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Bellavia throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Bellavia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Bellavia moved out of range.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellavia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bellavia.
Bellavia throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
Bellavia misses with a body shot.
Bellavia takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellavia is just out of range.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Nice body punch from Bellavia.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellavia.
Nice uppercut there from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Bellavia slips a jab and a cross from Ferreira.
Bellavia throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellavia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira takes one to the chin there.
Ferreira lands a jab to the head.
Bellavia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellavia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellavia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Bellavia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellavia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good standup being displayed there by Bellavia as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Bellavia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellavia looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Bellavia misses with a straight right.
Ferreira tries to counter with a clinch but Bellavia shakes him off and moves away.
Ferreira throws a right hand that Bellavia ducks under and follows up with a left that Bellavia also avoids with ease.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bellavia.
Nice body punch from Bellavia.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Bellavia misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferreira! But no joy.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Bellavia moves out of range.
Bellavia misses with a looping right.
Ferreira wants to counter the offense by Bellavia and move into the clinch position.
Bellavia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bellavia swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bellavia throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Bellavia is out of range.
Bellavia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Bellavia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ferreira on the side of the head.
Ferreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bellavia throws a sloppy body shot #CL2#
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferreira. #BC2#
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Bellavia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Bellavia misses with a jab to the body
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bellavia scores with a punch to the head.
Bellavia misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellavia. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellavia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira. #T4#
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Bellavia moves out of range.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bellavia throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Bellavia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bellavia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellavia. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellavia manages to avoid it.
Bellavia throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throws a shot to the body.
Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferreira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bellavia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bellavia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Bellavia is looking to counter punch.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bellavia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bellavia lands the left hand.
Bellavia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Bellavia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellavia.
Ferreira swings for the body but Bellavia moves out of range.
Antonio Bellavia is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bellavia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bellavia looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Ferreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bellavia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bellavia thuds a left hand into Ferreira's body.
Bellavia looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Bellavia throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Bellavia scores with a jab. Ferreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bellavia dips to his left and cracks Ferreira with an uppercut!
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bellavia lands with a straight right. Ferreira didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bellavia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Bellavia.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
Bellavia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira tries to bum rush Bellavia with a series of wild strikes but Bellavia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bellavia with a nice cross.
Bellavia looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Bellavia misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bellavia manages to avoid it.
Bellavia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Bellavia misses its intended target. #T2#
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ferreira duly obliges.
Bellavia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bellavia with a body shot.
Bellavia lands a nice hook to Ferreira's body. Ferreira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bellavia just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ferreira throws a right hand that Bellavia ducks under and follows up with a left that Bellavia also avoids with ease.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Bellavia is out of range.
It looked like Bellavia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bellavia.
Bellavia throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Bellavia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferreira. Ferreira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bellavia looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Bellavia throws a sloppy body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bellavia thinking.
Bellavia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellavia.#T3#
Bellavia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bellavia looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Bellavia blocks a jab.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellavia.
Bellavia misses with a looping left.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Bellavia thuds his right hand into Ferreira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bellavia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bellavia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellavia scores with a nice strike.
Ferreira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bellavia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bellavia appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.#T4#
Bellavia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellavia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bellavia swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bellavia throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Ferreira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bellavia keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ferreira throws a sloppy strike and Bellavia has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Ferreira is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Bellavia!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Bellavia!

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