Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HRL82
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##CL#
Glover rushes Ayari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ayari gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ayari misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ayari struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Ayari gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Ayari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ayari scores with a hook.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ayari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Ayari. Those never looked like landing.
Ayari motions for Glover to come forward. Ayari throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ayari slaps away a takedown attempt from Glover, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ayari throws a counter combo.
Ayari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ayari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Glover shoots in but no luck this time.
We've been told by Glover's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ayari comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Ayari goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of Glover 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Glover swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ayari counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Glover is rocked!
A jab from Ayari finds it's way through Glover's defenses.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Ayari doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Glover crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Glover's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mounir Ayari! Mounir Ayari retains his welterweight title!
Mounir Ayari decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: HRL75
Date: Apr 06, 2024

#R1#
Ayari lands with a right hand.
Ayari 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.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ayari looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
Glover tries for a takedown but Ayari circles away easily
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Glover drives through and clinches with Ayari against the cage.
Ayari lands a right hand.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ayari misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ayari has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Ayari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ayari gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ayari doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Glover jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ayari walks away with a smile on his face. Glover gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mounir Ayari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Glover.
Glover throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ayari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Ayari.
Glover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glover throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ayari's waist but Ayari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Glover off to one side.
Ayari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ayari lands a right hook to the body.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ayari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ayari.
Ayari throws a body punch but Glover moves out of range.
Ayari lands a jab.#ROC#Glover is rocked!
Glover slips a straight right by Ayari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ayari feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glovers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Glover is still on wobbly legs! Can Ayari finish him?#T2#
Ayari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Glover seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Mounir Ayari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ayari circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ayari counters with a right hand to the body.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Ayari takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ayari throws the left hand but Glover avoids the punch easily.
Ayari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ayari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover jabs at Ayari's body.
Mounir Ayari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ayari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ayari is looking to chop away at Glover's legs. #T3#
Ayari's corner calls for a 1-2. Ayari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ayari throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
Ayari tries to land a body kick
and Ayari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover misses with a low kick as Ayari jumps back.
Ayari is looking to counter punch.
Glover slips under a jab.
Glover gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ayari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ayari is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ayari finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ayari cracks Glover with a good jab.
Glover avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glover tries to counter with a clinch but Ayari shakes him off and moves away.
Glover tries a head kick but it misses. #T4##KD#
Ayari drops Glover with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Glover looks back up at him and smiles so Ayari waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ayari but Ayari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ayari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
A clash of legs there as Ayari blocks the low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ayari.
Ayari steps in with a hook that catches Glover right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ayari follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Glover looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mounir Ayari!
Mounir Ayari retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Mounir Ayari thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HRL29 Jackson vs Glover
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Glover tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glover lands with a right hand.
Jackson punishes Glover's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover misses with a double jab #TD#
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Glover defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Glover can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Glover is looking to improve his position.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Glover trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson is pressing down on Glover's thigh, looking to free his foot. Glover is holding on for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Jackson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Jackson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Glover turns into him and now he's in Jackson's guard. #SUB#
Glover got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Glover has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Glover slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glover controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glover gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Glover defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glover's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Glover tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Glover from controlling successfully.
Glover must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jackson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Glover has picked Jackson up and slammed him! Jackson can't keep hold of the triangle and Glover manages to pass to side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Jackson is trying to control Glover's posture but Glover avoids it.
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 Jon Jackson 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.#R2#
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Glover leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson misses with a right hand
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glover is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Glover avoids it well and moves away.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glover stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glover loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
A big left from Glover misses.
Glover throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Glover to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glover avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Glover punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Glover.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glover.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Glover counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Glover lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Glover throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Glover throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson with a poor takedown
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Glover.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Glover tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Glover's guard.#T1##SUB#
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Glover looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Glover looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Glover! #REVB#
Jackson wants to control but Glover postures up.
Glover wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glover controlling from side mount. #T2#
Jackson looking for a sweep but Glover has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Glover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson gets full guard.#T3##SUB#
Jackson looking for subs off his back but Glover has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Jackson with the active half guard here but Glover passes nicely into side control.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Glover wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Glover trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Glover tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Glover's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Glover is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Glover is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jackson trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson has his hands on Glover's head, controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover really dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Glover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson misses the body punch
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Glover lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Glover is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Glover's guard.#SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Glover dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Glover doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Glover manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Glover passes into side control.
Jackson is trying to control Glover's posture but Glover avoids it.
Glover tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson manages to get back to half guard.
Glover takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jackson manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Glover looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Glover doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Glover manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Glover is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Glover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Glover controlling him for the moment.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glover pinned against the cage. Glover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Glover scores with a shot to the body.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Glover lands a head shot.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Glover counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Glover. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Glover. #T1#
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roger Glover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T2#
Jab by Glover.
Glover 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.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover avoids the body shot from Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Glover.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Glover scores with a body shot.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Glover misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Glover throws a one two combo.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Glover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Glover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glover pinned against the cage. Glover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Glover with a jab.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glover throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover lands a jab-cross combination.
Jon Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roger Glover is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glover 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Glover!
Roger Glover is the new welterweight champion!
Roger Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: HRL21
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Blackwater misses with a takedown
and Glover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blackwater throws a series of punches but Glover avoids them all with ease.
Blackwater slips under a jab.
Blackwater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glover ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackwater moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwater throws a series of punches but Glover moves out of range.
Glover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blackwater moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blackwater feints the counter takedown.
Glover has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Monkey Magic in the buildup to the fight.
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackwater at a distance. #T1#
Glover throws a big shot that misses.
Glover tries to bum rush Blackwater with a series of wild strikes but Blackwater uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blackwater. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Blackwater manages to avoid it.
Glover scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blackwater bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blackwater is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blackwater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glover.
Blackwater throws a right hand that Glover ducks under and follows up with a left that Glover also avoids with ease.
Glover lands a nice hook to Blackwater's body. Blackwater takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Glover ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glover throws a hook but Blackwater blocks it.
Blackwater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackwater looks to land a combination but Glover avoids it well.
Blackwater tries to bum rush Glover with a series of wild strikes but Glover uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Glover misses the target.
Blackwater goes for a double leg but Glover avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glover continues to drive forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Blackwater.
Blackwater lands with a hook. Glover tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Glover cracks Blackwater with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blackwater swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blackwater digs a good body shot into Glover's ribs.
Glover misses with a body shot
and Blackwater counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glover is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blackwater throws a body shot but no joy.
Glover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blackwater.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenz Blackwater.#T4#
Blackwater 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.
Glover misses with a left hand
enabling Blackwater to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Glover misses the target.
Nice cross by Blackwater.
Blackwater uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glover.
Blackwater has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Glover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 Roger Glover will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Glover misses with a hook. Blackwater ducked under it nicely.
Blackwater with a hook.
Blackwater misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Glover cracks Blackwater with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blackwater lands with a nice body punch.
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blackwater looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwater lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Glover swings for the body but Blackwater moves out of range. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Blackwater.
Blackwater throws a right hand that misses
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Blackwater slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
Blackwater feints the counter takedown.
Blackwater dips to his left and cracks Glover with an uppercut!
Roger Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Blackwater takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glover misses with a hook
and Blackwater counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blackwater connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glover's hands.
Glover jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blackwater swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Glover dodges the punch combination from Blackwater.
A quick step to the side and Glover tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackwater takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover misses with a body shot.
Blackwater scores with a decent looking hook.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackwater scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Glover scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blackwater with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glover to score with a decent uppercut.
Blackwater tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glover defends well and Blackwater ends up having to push Glover into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blackwater shoots in for a takedown but Glover shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blackwater has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blackwater misses with a right hand
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lorenz Blackwater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glover jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blackwater jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blackwater lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Glover misses with a body shot.
Blackwater with a poor takedown
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenz Blackwater.
Blackwater needs to keep his hands up - Glover had a free shot at his head there.
Glover ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackwater moves away.
Glover moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackwater blocks a jab.
Blackwater swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Glover slips a jab and a cross from Blackwater.
Blackwater lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Blackwater fails with a takedown attempt.
Glover dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blackwater ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
The fighters circling - Glover throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blackwater uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glover. #T1#
Blackwater throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glover.
Glover connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
Blackwater let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Glover slips a jab from Blackwater.
Blackwater swings widly with a right hand
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Blackwater.
Blackwater defending well as Glover loads up on a big left hand.
Glover looks to land a combination but Blackwater avoids it well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Blackwater might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glover has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Blackwater shoots and misses
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blackwater is defended easily by Glover.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenz Blackwater.
Glover throws a jab but it's blocked by Blackwater.
Blackwater looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Glover dodges the punch combination from Blackwater.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blackwater's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glover under the eye.#T3#
Blackwater throws a series of strikes that have Glover backpedaling.
Blackwater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Blackwater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Blackwater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Glover coming out on top.
Glover throws the left hand but Blackwater avoids the punch easily.
Blackwater changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Blackwater ducks down to avoid it.
Glover throws a body shot but no joy.
Blackwater drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glover defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Blackwater. Those never looked like landing.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Glover throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Blackwater or perhaps it was just good defense by Glover, which made it look bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blackwater.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glover 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Glover!
Our winner, Roger Glover, 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: HRL15:Glover vs Jackson
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glover defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Glover into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glover is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Glover circles away and we're back to standing.
A quick step to the side and Glover tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Glover is looking for a counter combo.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Glover blocks nicely.
Glover knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.#T2#
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Jackson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Glover is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jackson yanks on the arm and Glover is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jackson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jackson!
Jon Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jackson waved his t-shirt featuring Advance Sport Supplements 's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: HRL10:Glover vs Ayari
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Glover drops his hands momentarily and Ayari takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glover scores with a shot to the body.
Ayari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glover.
Glover avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glover seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ayari misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Glover misses the target.
Glover digs a good hook to Ayari's body.
Ayari looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
Glover takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover scores with a hook to the body. Ayari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ayari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Glover clinches up with Ayari and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Glover tries a body shot but Ayari blocks it.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ayari lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ayari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Ayari's head.
Ayari has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
A hook to the body from Glover.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Ayari controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Ayari.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Ayari is looking for a takedown.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Ayari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ayari prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Ayari controls the action.
Glover blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover. #T2#
Glover lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Glover is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ayari tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mounir Ayari.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Ayari.
Ayari throws a head punch that misses.
Glover works on Ayari's body with a couple of short punches.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Ayari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ayari's elbow.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ayari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ayari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Ayari. #T3#
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
Glover misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Ayari.
Glover working aggressively here.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Ayari looks winded!
Glover working aggressively here.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover lands with a left to the head.
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glover misses with some punches.
Glover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ayari or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ayari lands a nice shot to the body.
Ayari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ayari blocking some punches. #T4#
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ayari swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover blocks a body shot from Ayari.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Ayari.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
A short left from Ayari.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover is pressed up against the cage. Ayari has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glover down to the mat. Glover avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ayari.
Ayari feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glovers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ayari looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Glover takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Glover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Ayari misses its intended target.
Ayari swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
A big right from Ayari misses.
As Ayari tries to get set, Glover tries to push him back and clinch up but Ayari manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice cross by Ayari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Ayari. Ayari gets slowly back to his feet.
Ayari takes one to the side of the head.
Mounir Ayari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Glover on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Glover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ayari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mounir Ayari seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Ayari takes the fight into the clinch.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Glover prevents a body shot from Ayari.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Glover lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Glover.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glover misses with a body punch. #T2#
Ayari has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Glover avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Glover.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ayari misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover lands a left hand.
Ayari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ayari tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Ayari back against the cage.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Ayari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glover misses with some punches.
Glover lands a left hand.
Ayari blocks a body shot from Glover.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Ayari is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Glover pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mounir Ayari.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ayari.
Glover blocking some punches.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Ayari.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Ayari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ayari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ayari throws a head punch that misses.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Ayari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ayari struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands.
Ayari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ayari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ayari.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ayari can do to turn this around?
Ayari tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Ayari's ribcage. Ayari let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Glover avoiding damage as Ayari throws knees to the body.
Roger Glover has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
Ayari is breathing heavily.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ayaris head.
Glover blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover presses Ayari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Ayari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Glover blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Ayari scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glover misses with a body punch.
Glover throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Ayari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Ayari is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mounir Ayari has been cut.
Ayari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
Ayari is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
Ayari's corner calls for a 1-2. Ayari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ayari scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glover in his tracks.
Ayari seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice sprawl there from Glover as Ayari shoots in.#CL#
Glover gets a clinch.
Ayari tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover presses Ayari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Glover lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ayari.
Ayari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ayari blocks an uppercut.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ayaris head. #T1#
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ayaris head.
Ayari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ayari fails to land.
Ayari throws a head punch that misses.
Ayari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ayari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Ayari controls his hands.
Ayari blocks a body shot from Glover.
Ayari misses with the head strike.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
Ayari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ayari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Glover lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Glover. #T2#
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Glover lands with a light punch inside.
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Ayari working aggressively here.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Glover lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glover blocks a body shot from Ayari.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Ayari controls his hands.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Ayari's ribcage. Ayari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Glover lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Glover lands a left hand.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover lands with a left to the head.
Glover working aggressively here.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ayari misses with the head strike.
Ayari misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but Ayari avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage.
Ayari has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ayari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover dodges an elbow strike from Ayari.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ayari. #T4#
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Ayari drops down looking for an ankle pick but Glover pulls his leg out and moves away.
Glover bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ayari's head backwards.
Glover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Glover backs off Ayari throws a huge counter combo but Glover manages to avoid it all.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glover blocks the body kick. #CL#
Glover clinches up with Ayari and pushes him back against the cage.
Ayari misses with the head strike.
Ayari tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mounir Ayari's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Ayari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glover.
Glover is looking to wear down Ayari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Glover stuns Ayari with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circling - Ayari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glover tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ayari manages to circle out of the way.
Glover moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Ayari misses.
A swing and a miss from Ayari.
Glover is looking to counter the offense by Ayari and move into the clinch.
Glover connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Ayari gets tackled into the cage by Glover. Glover maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover prevents a body shot from Ayari.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ayari's elbow.
Ayari has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Ayari blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Ayari.
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Ayari.
Good body shot from Glover.
Glover misses with a body punch.
Glover gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ayari.
Ayari swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ayari prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover misses with some punches.
Ayari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
A short uppercut from Glover.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover works on Ayari's body with a couple of short punches.
Ayari is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ayari. #T2#
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Ayari takes a shot to the head.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ayari just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Ayari wants a takedown.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Ayari's ribcage. Ayari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Glover lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ayari to his knees! Glover keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Roger Glover thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Mounir Ayari had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'.

Event: The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 5
Date: Jul 06, 2023

#R1#
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a two punch combo.
Glover throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson feints the counter takedown.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glover, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Glover on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glover tries to get out of the position.#T1##SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Glover's legs.
Glover dodges the ground and pound from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB2#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2##SUB2#
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glover, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Glover has escaped the position, nice work there.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Glover performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson moves into full guard.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glover's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Glover might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glover keeps working. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glover knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackson tries to score with some ground and pound. Glover controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Jackson tries for a kimura but Glover is defending well. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glover defends it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a nice body shot.
Glover misses with a straight left.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glover sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Glover sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glover's waist but Glover gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roger Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson walks into a 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!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Glover, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Glover against the cage but Glover circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glover appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glover sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Glover lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
A big right from Jackson misses.
It looked like Glover was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.#T3#
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Glover connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glover avoids it really well and circles away.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Glover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Glover moved out of range.
Glover throws a combination. Jackson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover scores with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Glover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Glover counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Glover does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glover leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Glover throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Jackson takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jackson.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jackson misses the body punch
and Glover counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Glover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Glover is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Glover sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Good shot there by Glover.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson shoots in but Glover avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Glover listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Glover lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Glover lands a left and a right that send Jackson crashing to the mat, dazed. Glover thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Jackson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jon Jackson has been cut.
Jackson drops his hands for a split second and Glover immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Jackson face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Glover follows up with a right hand that knocks Jackson into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 4
Date: Jul 05, 2023

#R1#
A low kick from Hasty is predictable there
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Hasty walks into a straight right hand from Glover.
Hasty darts in trying to clinch
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hasty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hasty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glover sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hasty throws a jab but it's blocked by Glover.
Hasty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hasty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glover looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Colin Hasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hasty wants to clinch
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Hasty is rocked!
Hasty throws a head kick that misses.
Hasty is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
Hasty misses with a right hand
and Glover counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Hasty falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 04, 2023

#R1##CL#
Glover pushes TheNineteenth up against the cage in a clinch.
TheNineteenth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
TheNineteenth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of TheNineteenth backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
TheNineteenth tries to circle away but Glover has him pinned against the cage.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover digs a right hand into TheNineteenth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on TheNineteenth's gas tank.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
TheNineteenth wants to break free but Glover has control.
Glover working aggressively here.
TheNineteenth has had enough of the clinch but Glover keeps him there for the moment.
TheNineteenth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
TheNineteenth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of TheNineteenth backwards.
Glover blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
TheNineteenth working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
TheNineteenth prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by TheNineteenth.
TheNineteenth misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
TheNineteenth prevents a body shot from Glover.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of TheNineteenths head.
Glover blocking some punches.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
TheNineteenth manages to break the clinch.
Glover on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
RollBack TheNineteenth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. TheNineteenth moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Glover has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
TheNineteenth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by TheNineteenth.
Glover lands with a light punch inside.
Glover tries to work over TheNineteenth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#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!
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as TheNineteenth controls his hands.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover prevents TheNineteenth from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
TheNineteenth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Glover.
TheNineteenth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glover is looking to counter the offense by TheNineteenth and move into the clinch.#CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Glover is working TheNineteenth over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
TheNineteenth can't break the clinch.
A short right from Glover.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
TheNineteenth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
TheNineteenth is looking to break free of the clinch but Glover has double underhooks.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by TheNineteenth.
A frustrated look appears on TheNineteenth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
TheNineteenth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
TheNineteenth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
TheNineteenth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by TheNineteenth.
TheNineteenth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Glover.
TheNineteenth looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Glover keeps control of TheNineteenth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on TheNineteenth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Glover.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
TheNineteenth is looking to break free of the clinch but Glover has double underhooks.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of TheNineteenth backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover. #ROC#TheNineteenth is rocked!
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but TheNineteenth uses good head movement to avoid it.
TheNineteenth throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt TheNineteenth or not.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with TheNineteenth's elbow.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but TheNineteenth avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage.
Glover has TheNineteenth pressed against the cage, preventing TheNineteenth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
TheNineteenth wants to get back to striking at distance but Glover won't allow it. #T4#
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TheNineteenth blocks a body shot from Glover.
A hook to the body from Glover.
TheNineteenth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
TheNineteenth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good body shot from Glover. #BC2#
TheNineteenth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
TheNineteenth misses with a wild body shot.
TheNineteenth looks to score with a jab to the body but Glover is just out of range.
Glover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from TheNineteenth.
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glover lands with a cross.
Glover misses with a hook.
TheNineteenth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
TheNineteenth throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
TheNineteenth loads up on a big right hand but Glover slips the punch.
TheNineteenth looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
Glover is looking to counter the offense by TheNineteenth and move into the clinch.
Glover staying out of range there.
Glover seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Glover uses good head movement to avoid the hook from TheNineteenth.
Glover is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from TheNineteenth.
Glover lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot lands for TheNineteenth.
Glover looks to throw the jab but TheNineteenth is out of range.
TheNineteenth stuns Glover with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Glover defending well as TheNineteenth loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TheNineteenth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glover.
A countering left hand to the body from TheNineteenth misses.
RollBack TheNineteenth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glover avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
TheNineteenth misses with a wild body shot.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that TheNineteenth can do to turn this around?
Glover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. TheNineteenth sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
TheNineteenth throws the left hand but Glover avoids the punch easily.
TheNineteenth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from TheNineteenth there as he acknowledges the shot.
TheNineteenth ducks right into an uppercut from Glover.
TheNineteenth is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
TheNineteenth looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
Glover throws a hook but TheNineteenth blocks it.
TheNineteenth seems to have recovered his senses.
Glover wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
TheNineteenth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glover. Glover circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
TheNineteenth is trying to force a seperation but Glover has the dominant position.
Roger Glover has scored more points in the clinch so far.
TheNineteenth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
TheNineteenth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of TheNineteenths head.
Nice body punch from Glover.
TheNineteenth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Glover misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
TheNineteenth wants to get back to striking at distance but Glover won't allow it.
Glover working aggressively here.
TheNineteenth blocks a body shot from Glover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Glover.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
TheNineteenth is breathing heavily.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of TheNineteenths head.
TheNineteenth misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Glover.
TheNineteenth prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover lands with a light punch inside.
Glover pushes TheNineteenth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
TheNineteenth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
TheNineteenth throws a head punch that misses.
Glover presses TheNineteenth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Glover tries to work over TheNineteenth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of TheNineteenth backwards.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of TheNineteenth backwards.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Glover dips a shoulder and cracks TheNineteenth with a mighty uppercut! TheNineteenth falls back against the cage and Glover unloads with a barrage of strikes! TheNineteenth is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Glover screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 03, 2023

#R1#
Rager I uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glover.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rager I! But no joy.
Rager I uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glover.
Rager I slips under a jab from Glover.
Rager I moves out of range of the strikes.
Rager I looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sloppy strikes from Glover. Those never looked like landing.
Glover has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Island Training in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Glover misses.
Rager I throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Glover works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
Glover swings widly with a right hand
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T1#
Rager I throws a sloppy head kick and Glover moves out of range easily.
Glover with a jab.
Glover with a nice cross.
Glover lands a body shot.
Glover throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rager I stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glover throws an overhand right that lands on Rager I's shoulder, as Rager I tries to avoid the shot.
Glover uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rager I.
Glover ducks under a wild hook from Rager I.
Rager I takes one on the button.#T2#
Glover throws a shot to the body.
Rager I throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Glover misses with a left hand
and Rager I connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover throws a hook but Rager I avoids it easily.
Rager I looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Glover with a nice cross.
Rager I doesn't manage to clinch there - Glover circles away.
Rager I showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glover.
Glover ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glover was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rager I blocks a jab.#T3#
Rager I closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rager I cracks Glover with an open hand slap.
Rager I drops his hands momentarily and Glover takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rager I swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rager I looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rager I rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glover makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Rager I bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rager I throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rager I misses the jab.#T4#
Rager I misses with a looping left.
Rager I avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rager I throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Rager I scores with a jab. Glover acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Rager I cracks Glover with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rager I has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glover to stand back up!#ROC2#Glover is rocked!
Roger Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rager I throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover connects with a single shot there.
Rager I loads up on a big right hand but Glover slips the punch.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover moves out of range as Rager I strikes.
Glover lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Glover throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Rager I on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Glover throws a jab when Rager I was well out of range.
Glover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glover's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rager I connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glover scrambles back to his feet.
Roger Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Rager I throws a right hand that misses
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Rager I moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rager I throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rager I misses with a looping left.
Rager I throws a shot from downtown. Glover moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Glover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rager I was well out of range. Poor timing from Glover.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rager I! But no joy.
Glover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rager I.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Rager I misses its intended target.
Rager I pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Glover connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rager I momentarily.
Glover lands with a shot to the body.
Rager I takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glover throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rager I stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glover lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Rager I throws a right hand that misses
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rager I displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glover throws out the jab.
Rager I swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rager I misses with a right hand
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rager I tries to clinch there but Glover circles away.
Glover throws a hook but Rager I blocks it.
Rager I throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Glover lands with a good body shot.
Rager I misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
Glover ducks under a wild hook from Rager I.#T3#
Rager I throws an off balance right hand
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
Rager I takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rager I needs to keep his hands up - Glover had a free shot at his head there.
Rager I wants to clinch up but Glover keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rager I connects with a single shot there.
Glover moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rager I walks into a jab.#ROC#Rager I is rocked!
Glover lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rager I falls backwards - clearly groggy! Glover dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
After winning the bout, Roger Glover thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023

#R1#
Glover walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Glover throws a right hand that McSwagger ducks under and follows up with a left that McSwagger also avoids with ease.
McSwagger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McSwagger scores with a punch to the head.
Glover swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McSwagger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from McSwagger.
McSwagger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Glover has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Island Training in the buildup to the fight.
Glover throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McSwagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McSwagger slips under a jab from Glover.#T1#
Glover missing with a left hand there. McSwagger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand
and McSwagger counters with a two punch combo.
McSwagger misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McSwagger slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
McSwagger misses the jab.
McSwagger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Glover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roger Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover throws a jab but it's blocked by McSwagger. #T2##KD#
Glover lands a left and a right that send McSwagger crashing to the mat, dazed. Glover thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Connor McSwagger has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McSwagger throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
Glover throws a lazy uppercut
and McSwagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McSwagger scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Glover misses.
Glover looks to land a right hand but McSwagger moved out of range.
Glover takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McSwagger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like McSwagger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McSwagger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
McSwagger loads up on a big right hand but Glover slips the punch.
Glover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McSwagger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover misses with a left hand
and McSwagger counters with a nice body shot.
McSwagger misses with a shot to the body
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McSwagger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Glover slips under a jab.
McSwagger throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but McSwagger is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Glover misses the target.
McSwagger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glover lands with a right that hurts McSwagger. McSwagger looks to clinch but Glover throws a short knee that drops McSwagger. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KIFC 96
Date: Jun 27, 2023

#R1#
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Hasty. Hasty gets slowly back to his feet.
Colin Hasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Hasty. Hasty gets slowly back to his feet.
Hasty goes for a double leg but Glover avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glover continues to drive forward.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Roger Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colin Hasty.
Hasty tries to clinch up
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Glover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hasty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hasty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hasty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Glover misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.
Hasty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glover as he avoids it easily.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hasty fails with the takedown.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Hasty manages to avoid it.
Hasty shoots in and drives through. Glover sprawls well.#TD2#
Hasty closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Glover's guard.
Glover has control of Hasty's left arm, preventing Hasty from doing any damage.
Hasty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Glover knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hasty on the ground.
Hasty working some strikes from top position.
Glover is adopting a defensive guard.
Hasty with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hasty trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hasty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Glover looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hasty throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Glover holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Hasty thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hasty not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Glover pulls Hasty in to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hasty in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hasty trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hasty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hasty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hasty dives in for a single leg takedown but Glover sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Glover misses the jab.#CL2#
Hasty pushes Glover up against the cage in a clinch.
Hasty fails to pull guard.
Hasty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Glover just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hasty tries to pull guard but Glover won't allow it.
Hasty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Glover just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hasty goes for a takedown attempt but Glover pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hasty looks winded!#T4#
Glover throws a jab but it's blocked by Hasty.
Hasty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glover.
Hasty misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Glover scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hasty ducks right into an uppercut from Glover.
Hasty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hasty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Glover throws a big counter combination but Hasty scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hasty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hasty slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover rushes Hasty with punches - Hasty moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Hasty goes down! Glover follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Roger Glover thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KIFC 84
Date: Jun 11, 2023

#R1#
Glover displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ribeiro throws out the jab.
Glover on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Glover stalks Ribeiro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ribeiro's face. Ribeiro staggers backwards, shaken.
Glover swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ribeiro counters with a straight right hand.
Roger Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover scores with a hook.
Glover blocks a jab.
Glover seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ribeiro misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Glover counters by clinching up.
Ribeiro lands with a left to the head.
Ribeiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover blocks an uppercut.
Glover misses with the head strike. #T1#
Ribeiro looking to throw knees to the head but Glover is blocking nicely.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ribeiro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ribeiro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ribeiro misses with the head strike.
Ribeiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Ribeiro prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover lands with a left to the head.
Ribeiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribeiro misses with some punches.
Ribeiro looking to throw knees to the head but Glover is blocking nicely.
Ribeiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Ribeiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Island Training in the buildup to the fight.
Glover misses with an uppercut. Ribeiro saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Glover gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Ribeiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Ribeiro.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Ribeiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ribeiro looks to land a right hand but Glover moved out of range.
Glover went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Ribeiro misses.
Glover wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Glover avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
Glover throws a jab when Ribeiro was well out of range.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Glover moves out of range. #T3##CL#
Glover closes the distance and pushes Ribeiro back into the cage.
Ribeiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Ribeiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover throws a head punch that misses.
Ribeiro trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Ribeiro manages to break the clinch.
Ribeiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glover.
Ribeiro looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
Glover wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Glover connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch lands to the side of Ribeiro 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Ribeiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glover misses with a looping right.
Glover slips under a jab from Ribeiro.#CL#
Glover drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribeiro misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Ribeiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Glover. Beautiful body shot.
Ribeiro staying out of range there.#CL#
Glover takes the fight into the clinch.
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 Roger Glover will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ribeiro misses with a hook.
Ribeiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ribeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ribeiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glover works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Glover misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Glover lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover misses with a straight left.
Ribeiro walks into a stiff left hand from Glover.#T1#
Glover misses with an uppercut.
Ribeiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glover cracks Ribeiro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Glover 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.
Glover tries to clinch but Ribeiro is having none of it. #CL#
Glover clinches up with Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ribeiro can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ribeiro looking to throw knees to the head but Glover is blocking nicely.
Ribeiro lands a good knee to the midsection. Glover won't want to take too many of those.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ribeiro.
A short left from Ribeiro. #T2#
Ribeiro blocks a body shot from Glover.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Ribeiro breaks the clinch.
Glover 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.
Glover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glover cracks Ribeiro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ribeiro looks to land a combination but Glover avoids it well. #CL#
Glover drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
Ribeiro throws a head punch that misses.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro can do to turn this around?#T3#
Ribeiro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Glover misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover blocking some punches.
Ribeiro lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Ribeiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Glover coming out on top.
Ribeiro scores with a jab to the body.
Glover closes the distance but Ribeiro moves to the side
and Ribeiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been informed that Ribeiro has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Glover is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ribeiro works the jab nicely.
Ribeiro misses with a body punch
and Ribeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Ribeiro ducks right into an uppercut from Glover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro dips to his left and cracks Glover with an uppercut!#ROC2#Glover is rocked!
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Ribeiro manages to avoid it.
Ribeiro tries to move into range but Glover moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Glover scores with a nice right hand. #ROC#Ribeiro is rocked!#CL#
Glover closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Ribeiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that second round.
That's time! Glover's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3##CL#
Glover closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Glover.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ribeiro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ribeiro with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Roger Glover has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Ribeiro blocks a body shot from Glover. #BC#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Ribeiro gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ribeiro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Ribeiro lands with a right to the head. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Ribeiro. #BC#
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Ribeiro misses. #CL#
Glover gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ribeiro trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
Ribeiro throws an off balance right hand
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good exchange - Glover coming out on top.
Glover cracks a nice hook into Ribeiro's ribs.
Glover lands a lovely overhand right.
Ribeiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?#T2#
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
Ribeiro seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro moves away from the strike by Glover.
Glover looks to land a left hand but Ribeiro moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ribeiro throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Glover holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ribeiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ribeiro landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T3#
Ribeiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Ribeiro manages to break the clinch.
Ribeiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.
Glover digs a good body shot into Ribeiro's ribs.
Glover throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ribeiro unleashes a big counter combination but Glover bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Glover misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Ribeiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Glover ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribeiro moves away.
Glover works over Ribeiro's head and body with a nice combination.
Glover tries to clinch up
and Ribeiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD2#
Ribeiro drops Glover with a beautiful combination! Glover stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ribeiro is looking for the KO!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Ribeiro cracks Glover with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ribeiro. Ribeiro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Glover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ribeiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover connects with a looping right hand.
Ribeiro looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ribeiro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glover connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Glover tries to clinch there but Ribeiro circles away.
Roger Glover is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Glover has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover. #BC#
Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Glover finds it's target.
Ribeiro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand
and Ribeiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ribeiro throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Glover throws a right hand that Ribeiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ribeiro also avoids with ease.
Glover lands with a straight right. Ribeiro didn't see that one coming.
Ribeiro swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Ribeiro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover darts in trying to clinch
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Ribeiro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glover doesn't seem phased though.
Ribeiro throws a series of strikes that have Glover backpedaling.
Ribeiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Ribeiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ribeiro throws an overhand right that lands on Glover's shoulder, as Glover tries to avoid the shot.
Ribeiro throws a lazy right hand but Glover sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glover tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ribeiro manages to circle out of the way.
Ribeiro moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Ribeiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Glover throws a shot to the body.
Ribeiro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Glover rushes Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ribeiro lands a right hand.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover digs a right hand into Ribeiro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ribeiro's gas tank.
Ribeiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover tries to work over Ribeiro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
A short right from Ribeiro.
Glover avoiding damage as Ribeiro throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land. #BC#
Glover breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover had his way with Beto Ribeiro in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5##CL#
Glover clinches up with Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Ribeiro is trying to break the clinch but Glover has him pressed against the cage.
Ribeiro misses with the head strike.
Glover tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Ribeiro. #BC2#
Ribeiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ribeiro lands with a straight right. Glover didn't see that one coming.
Ribeiro misses with a lunging right hand
and Ribeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover lands a slapping body shot.
Ribeiro misses with a lunging right hand
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ribeiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribeiro is just out of range.
Glover misses with a right hand
and Ribeiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ribeiro with a hook.
Ribeiro drops his hands momentarily and Glover takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribeiro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Ribeiro drops his hands momentarily and Glover takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Glover darts in and clinches Ribeiro up against the cage.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ribeiro's elbow.
A short right from Glover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Ribeiro controls his hands.
Ribeiro has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Ribeiro controls his hands.
Ribeiro misses with some punches.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Ribeiro misses with a knee strike.
Ribeiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glover gets through Ribeiro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Ribeiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Glover.
Ribeiro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glover's hands.
Glover works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
Ribeiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roger Glover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glover feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ribeiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ribeiro scores with a jab to the head.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
Ribeiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glover slips a jab from Ribeiro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ribeiro manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glover 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: KIFC 72
Date: May 26, 2023

#R1#
Glover looks to land a right hand but Wyldin moved out of range.
Wyldin misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Wyldin shoots in for a double leg but Glover sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wyldin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Glover leaves Wyldin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Wyldin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyldin misses with an uppercut
and Wyldin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wyldin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wyldin shoots and misses
and Glover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Wyldin is just out of range.
Glover lands a jab.#ROC2#Wyldin is rocked!
Glover leaves Wyldin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oh Wyldin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover misses the jab.
Wyldin seems to have got his legs back now.
Wyldin misses with a takedown
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Wyldin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wyldin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glover is fending him off so far but Wyldin persists. Nope, Glover circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Wyldin dives in and scores a takedown into Glover's guard.
Glover is controlling Wyldin's posture.
Wyldin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Glover utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wyldin throwing strikes but missing.
Glover wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Wyldin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Glover utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wyldin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wyldin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Glover preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wyldin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Glover not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Glover. No joy for Wyldin on that attempt.
Wyldin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3##TD#
Wyldin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Glover tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wyldin is in Glover's guard.
Wyldin trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom.
Wyldin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wyldin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Glover pulls Wyldin in to control the position.
Glover is trying to keep Wyldin in close.
Wyldin with a nice head shot there.
Wyldin distracts Glover with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Glover utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wyldin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Glover has Wyldin pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Wyldin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wyldin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wyldin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wyldin throws a big elbow that misses.
Wyldin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glover works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wyldin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wyldin trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roger Glover will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Wyldin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wyldin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wyldin tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily
and Wyldin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Wyldin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyldin fails with the takedown#KD2#
and Glover counters with a crisp one two that drops Wyldin! Glover thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Wyldin to his feet! Wyldin is in big trouble!
Wyldin throws the left hand but Glover avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyldin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glover sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wyldin somewhat.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover slaps away a takedown attempt from Wyldin, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Wyldin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glover sprawls well. Glover wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wyldin gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Wyldin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wyldin looks for a takedown but Glover sprawls well.
Glover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wyldin circles away quickly and effectively.
Wyldin closes the distance and clinches up with Glover, looking for a takedown. Wyldin pushes Glover against the cage but Glover circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glover lands a nice hook to Wyldin's body. Wyldin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
Wyldin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Glover on his heels. He'll look to pass Glover's guard now, I'm sure.
Glover is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Wyldin scoring with some ground and pound.
Glover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wyldin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wyldin trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cody Wyldin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wyldin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wyldin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wyldin trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Wyldin is looking to work some ground and pound but Glover has wrist control.
Wyldin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wyldin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glover works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wyldin lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wyldin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wyldin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wyldin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glover trying to keep a closed guard but Wyldin is proving a slippery customer.
Wyldin lands a couple of elbows.
Glover is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Wyldin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Glover keeping moving, preventing Wyldin from controlling successfully.
Wyldin throws a big elbow that misses.
Glover working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wyldin.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wyldin throwing strikes from guard but Glover blocks nicely.
Wyldin wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wyldin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wyldin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Wyldin shoots in but Glover avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A jab from Glover does it's job there.
Glover slaps away a takedown attempt from Wyldin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wyldin shoots and misses
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Wyldin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glover wants it to stay on the feet.
Glover throws an overhand right that lands on Wyldin's shoulder, as Wyldin tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover tests Wyldin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wyldin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glover sprawls well. Glover wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wyldin gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wyldin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wyldin.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wyldin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wyldin thinking.
Cody Wyldin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wyldin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wyldin thinking.
A jab from Glover does it's job there.
Wyldin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Glover with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Glover lands with a right hand.
Glover changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wyldin fails with the takedown
and Glover counters with a big left hand that crumples Wyldin! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Roger Glover thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KIFC 61
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Contreras lands a nice shot to the body.
Glover displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Contreras throws out the jab.
Glover wants to counter with a clinch but Contreras pushes him away.
Glover throws an overhand right that lands on Contreras's shoulder, as Contreras tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Glover rushes Contreras and presses him up against the cage.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Contreras.
Contreras swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Contreras lands a shoulder strike.
Glover lands a body shot in the clinch.
Contreras blocks an uppercut.
Glover blocking some punches.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover misses with some punches.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Contreras.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Contreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Contreras misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Glover prevents a body shot from Contreras.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Contreras controls the action.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Contreras lands with a light punch inside.
Contreras swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover is leaning against Contreras and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Contreras misses with a punch to the body.
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Contreras's ribcage. Contreras let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Glover is working Contreras over against the cage.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glovers 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!
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Contreras's elbow.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Contreras controls his hands. #T2#
Contreras misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover blocking some punches.
Glover presses Contreras against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Contreras lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Contreras definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover presses Contreras against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Glover blocking some punches.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Contreras is breathing heavily.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover lands an uppercut.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover is leaning against Contreras and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Glover.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover lands a body punch.
Glover lands a left hand.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Contreras's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glover works on Contreras's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Glover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Glover.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Contreras takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Contrerass head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Contreras can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Contreras goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glover is leaning against Contreras and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Glover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Glover closes the distance and clinches.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Contreras swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Contreras working aggressively here.
Glover misses with some punches.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Contreras.
Contreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Contreras misses with some punches.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Contreras tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Contreras blocks an uppercut.
Contreras tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Contreras back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Contreras.
Contreras misses with some punches.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Contreras. #T1#
Glover lands a right hand.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Glover working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Contreras tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Contreras misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Contreras controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Contreras misses with some punches.
Contreras cracks Glover with a nice body shot.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Contreras's head.
Glover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roger Glover seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Contreras.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Contreras misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Contreras misses with a punch to the body.
Glover cracks Contreras with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glover lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Glover.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Contreras swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Glover.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Contreras tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glover's elbow.
Contreras takes a shot to the head.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
Glover working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Glover tries to work over Contreras's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud. #T3#
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
Glover lands a body shot.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras takes a shot to the head.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover presses Contreras against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glover lands a right hand.
Glover lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover cracks Contreras with a nice body shot.#T4#
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Glover lands an uppercut.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
Glover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Contreras or not.
Glover lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover is working Contreras over against the cage.
Glover lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Contreras controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
Glover digs a right hand into Contreras's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Contreras's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Contreras takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Glover works on Contreras's body with a couple of short punches.
Glover lands a body shot.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Contreras misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Contreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover works on Contreras's body with a couple of short punches.
Contreras tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Contrerass head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Contreras or not.
Glover lands a body shot.
Glover lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover lands a body punch.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Contreras backwards. #T1#
Glover lands a nice shot to the body.
Glover lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Glover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glover lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#Contreras is rocked!
Glover lands a right hand.
Oh Contreras is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Glover. #T2#
A short left from Glover.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover is working Contreras over against the cage.
Glover lands a body punch.
Glover pushes Contreras back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Glover lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Contreras.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Glover lands an uppercut.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Contreras's head.
Good body shot from Glover.
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Glover. #BC#
Contreras breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Glover forces Contreras back against the cage and clinches.
Glover lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Glover blocking some punches.
Contreras wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Contreras misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover throws a head punch that misses.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Contreras's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
Glover blocking some punches.
Contreras misses with some punches.
Contreras takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Contreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Glover blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but Contreras avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage.
Glover lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Glover blocks an uppercut.
Roger Glover is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Contreras throws a head punch that misses.
Glover working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Contreras misses with a punch to the body.
Mickey Contreras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glover misses with the head strike.
Contreras lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Contreras lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Contreras seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Contreras lands an uppercut.
Contreras tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
Contreras lands a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glover tries to work over Contreras's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Contreras throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Contreras prevents a body shot from Glover.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Glover 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Glover!
Roger Glover thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KIFC 48
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1#
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.
Fallon lands a right hook to the body.
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fallon.
Fallon 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.
Fallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fallon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Glover gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Glover dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fallon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fallon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glover is trying to maintain a safe position but Fallon gets an underhook and turns Glover into the cage.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover lands a right hand. #BC#
Fallon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Fallon closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Fallon's head.
Fallon lands an elbow inside that Glover shrugs off.
Glover working aggressively here.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Fallon lands an elbow that stopped Glover in his tracks for a moment.
Fallon scores with a knee to the head.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A hook to the body from Fallon.
Fallon lands an elbow inside.
Glover looking to stall.
Fallon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Glover - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
Glover's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Glover tries to work over Fallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
Fallon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glover paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fallon cracks Glover with a good jab.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fallon connects with a right hand. Glover shakes it off.#CL#
Fallon clinches up with Glover and pushes him back against the cage.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Fallon controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fallon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Fallon trying to land knees to the body.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Fallon controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
Fallon lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fallon. #BC#
Fallon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mike Fallon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fallon moves in looking to clinch but Glover pushes him off.
Fallon tries to clinch there but Glover circles away.
Fallon wants to clinch up but Glover keeps it at a distance.
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Glover misses.
Fallon swings away with a body shot that misses #CL2#
and Glover moves into the clinch.
Fallon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover. #T3#
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fallon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Glover blocks an elbow strike from Fallon.
Fallon prevents a body shot from Glover.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Glover pushes Fallon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fallon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover pushes Fallon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fallon lands a nice elbow.
Glover misses with the head strike.
Fallon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glover's defenses.
Fallon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glover is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Glover works on Fallon's body with a couple of short punches.
Fallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glover is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T4#
Fallon misses with a body punch.
A short left from Glover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fallon just leaning against Glover, taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Glover is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Fallon landing knees to the head.
Fallon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nice elbow from Fallon.
Glover leaning his opponent against the cage.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fallon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover stalls. #BC#
Fallon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Fallon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Glover on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fallon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.
Fallon sets himself, and Glover steps forward looking for the clinch! Fallon avoids it this time.
Fallon ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
Fallon misses with the combination.
Glover swats away the attempt to clinch by Fallon.
Glover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mike Fallon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fallon is looking to clinch but Glover is avoiding it.
Glover avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fallon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fallon avoids the body shot from Glover.
Glover avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Glover misses.#CL#
Fallon rushes Glover and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
Fallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover tries a body shot but Fallon blocks it.
Fallon tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Fallon back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover tries to work over Fallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Fallon takes a shot to the head.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Fallon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fallon tries to clinch there but Glover circles away.
Fallon tries to clinch there but Glover circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Glover misses.#CL#
Fallon clinches with his opponent.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fallon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glover blocks it with crossed arms.
Fallon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover pushes Fallon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fallon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Fallon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Glover misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Fallon misses the target.
Fallon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glover manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fallon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fallon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glover momentarily.
Fallon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glover moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Glover rushes Fallon and presses him up against the cage.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Fallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Fallon. #T3#
Glover has Fallon pressed against the cage, preventing Fallon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fallon prevents a body shot from Glover.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fallon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fallon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fallon lands an elbow just above Glover 's eye.
Glover misses with a punch on the inside.
Fallon wants to get back to striking at distance but Glover won't allow it.
Glover avoiding damage as Fallon throws knees to the body.
Fallon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Glover prevents Fallon from breaking the clinch.
Glover pushes Fallon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fallon is looking to control Glover's arms but Glover gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fallon has his back to the cage.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fallon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glover has Fallon pressed against the cage.
Mike Fallon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A knee to the head by Fallon.
Glover gets through Fallon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fallon pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Glover presses Fallon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Glover.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Fallon controls his hands.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Fallon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fallon tries to clinch up but Glover circles away and keeps his distance.
Glover tries to counter with a clinch but Fallon shakes him off and moves away.
Mike Fallon is winning the standup battle so far.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Fallon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fallon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fallon landing knees to the head.
Fallon lands an elbow just above Glover 's eye. #BC#
Fallon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Glover 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.#CL#
Fallon clinches.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roger Glover will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Fallon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Fallon gets tackled into the cage by Glover. Glover maintains the clinch.
Fallon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fallon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glover up against the cage.#BC#
Fallon manages to break the clinch.
Fallon tries to clinch up
and Glover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch but Glover swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fallon throws a right hand that Glover ducks under and follows up with a left that Glover also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glover paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fallon is looking to clinch but Glover is avoiding it. #CL#
Fallon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fallon lands a damaging elbow.
Fallon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fallon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fallon.
Glover misses with some punches.
Glover lands with a light punch inside.
Fallon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Fallon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glover tries to work over Fallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fallon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fallon is trying to maintain a safe position but Glover gets an underhook and turns Fallon into the cage.
Fallon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fallon.
Glover pushes Fallon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fallon takes a shot to the head.
Glover lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fallon backwards.
Glover working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Glover - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Glover leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Glover lands a right hand.
Fallon blocking some punches.
Fallon tries to break free but Glover pushes him back against the cage.
Fallon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glover content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fallon missing with knees to the body.
Glover is stalling here. #BC#
Fallon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fallon tries to clinch up.#CL#
Fallon closes the distance and clinches.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fallon is looking to break free of the clinch but Glover has double underhooks.
Fallon being controlled against the cage.
Glover takes a knee right on the jaw! #T3#
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
Fallon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fallon tries a knee to the head but Glover blocks it.
Fallon blocks an uppercut.
Glover throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fallons head.
Fallon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fallon misses with an elbow over the top.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of Fallon's head.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Fallon is rocked!
Glover taking a breather.
Oh Fallon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fallon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glover lands a body punch.
Fallon seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glover lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Fallon backwards.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
Glover has Fallon pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fallon can't break the clinch.
Fallon takes a shot to the head.
Fallon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fallon letting Glover take a breather here.
Glover is pushing Fallon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Glover lands with a right to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glover 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: KIFC 40
Date: Apr 02, 2023

#R1#
Sakkara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glover lands an overhand right.#CL#
Glover instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Glover misses with a body punch.
Sakkara looking to slow down the pace here.
Glover will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sakkara up against the cage.
Sakkara tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glover will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sakkara up against the cage.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Sakkara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Sakkara with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sakkara creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Glover stalls.
Sakkara tries to land knees in the clinch but Glover avoids the damage to the body.
Glover effectively controlling the action here.
Glover stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A left hand lands to the body for Glover.
A right hand to the body from Glover.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover slowing the pace effectively.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Sakkara is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Glover is working Sakkara over against the cage.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sakkara looks winded!
Glover prevents a body shot from Sakkara.
A shot in the inside from Glover. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Come on Glover - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right hook to the body lands for Glover.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover is struggling to control the position.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Glover lands a left hand.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Sakkara.#BC2#
Sakkara manages to break the clinch.
Sakkara tries to land a front kick but Glover steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Glover blocks the body kick.
Sakkara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Glover checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glover was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big right from Glover misses.
Sakkara wants to counter with a clinch but Glover pushes him away.
Sakkara throws a combination that misses
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Sakkara is rocked!#CL#
Glover moves into range and clinches up with Sakkara.
Sakkara is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover gets through Sakkara's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover works on Sakkara's body with a couple of short punches.
Glover pressing his opponent against the cage.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Glover's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Glover stalling in the clinch.
Glover stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glover digs a right hand into Sakkara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sakkara's gas tank.
Glover lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Glover.
A short right from Glover.
A right hand to the body from Glover.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Sakkara looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sakkara backwards.
A short left from Glover.
Stalling in the clinch from Glover.
Glover creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sakkara's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sakkara drops to his knees and Glover pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
A relieved looking Roger Glover 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: KIFC 29
Date: Mar 22, 2023

#R1#
Glover scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Odonnel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Glover misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Glover moves into range and clinches up with Odonnel .
Glover is working Odonnel over against the cage.
Odonnel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Glover is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Odonnel is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Odonnel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover stalling.
Glover taking a breather.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Odonnel is working for takedown but Glover is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Glover lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Glover manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Odonnel being controlled against the cage.
Odonnel takes a shot to the head.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Odonnel is breathing heavily.
Glover manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Glover holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Glover.#CL2#
Glover forces Odonnel back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Glover.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Odonnel backwards.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Odonnel backwards.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odonnel is trying to drag Glover to the mat but Glover just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Glover gets through Odonnel 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glover controlling the action here for a moment.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover has Odonnel pushed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Glover - that landed with a thud.
Glover gets through Odonnel 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glover digs a right hand into Odonnel 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Odonnel 's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Glover lands a left hand.
Glover slowing the pace effectively.
Glover effectively controlling the action here.
Glover taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Glover lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Odonnel backwards.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
Glover is stalling here.
Glover is struggling to control the position.
Glover slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Glover.#CL2#
Glover closes the distance and pushes Odonnel back into the cage.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover lands a body punch.
Glover working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Glover effectively controlling the action here.
Glover avoiding damage.
Odonnel being controlled against the cage.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glover content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Glover's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Glover.
Odonnel misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Glover stuffs the takedown attempt from Odonnel . Odonnel gets slowly back to his feet.
Odonnel tries for a takedown but Glover circles away easily#CL2#
and Glover counters by clinching up.
Glover will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Odonnel up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Glover lands a lovely overhand right.
Odonnel misses with a takedown attempt
and Glover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Odonnel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Glover thuds a left hand into Odonnel 's body.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Glover misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Glover moves into range and clinches up with Odonnel .
Odonnel 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from Glover.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#Odonnel is rocked!
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Oh Odonnel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover has Odonnel pressed against the cage.
Odonnel seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Odonnel takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Glover creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Odonnel with a big uppercut! Odonnel tries to clinch up but Glover pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Odonnel to the mat! Odonnel covers up and Glover unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2023

#R1#
Glover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brooks.
Gabriel Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover scores with a shot to the body.
Brooks definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brooks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice combination there by Glover. #CUT2#It looks like Gabriel Brooks has been cut.
Brooks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glover sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Glover misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Brooks counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brooks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Glover is staying active underneath Brooks, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover is looking to improve his position.
Glover won't allow Brooks to pass to mount. #SUB#
Brooks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Glover is just riding it out for now. Brooks eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Glover keeps control of the position for the meantime.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Glover can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brooks wants to take a breather but Glover is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Brooks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glover moves into full guard.
Brooks wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving.
Brooks is fighting to break Glover's control of his arms but Glover is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Brooks throws an off balance right hand
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Glover.
Glover lands with a shot to the body.
Roger Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooks throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Brooks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Glover was covering up waiting for the punch and Brooks finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Brooks is fighting to break Glover's control of his arms but Glover is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Glover keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. #T4#
Brooks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glover seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Brooks trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roger Glover will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Brooks's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brooks swings widly with a right hand
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
Brooks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Glover throws out a counter right but Brooks avoids it with no problem.
Glover avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Glover doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Glover misses with a few strikes there.
Roger Glover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Brooks has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks goes for a takedown attempt but Glover pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Brooks darts in and clinches Glover up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glover. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Brooks gets a takedown into half guard.
Glover keeping hold of Brooks's head, controlling as best he can.
Glover is refusing to be controlled, as Brooks sits in half guard. #SUB#
Brooks wants to work for an arm triangle but Glover is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T2#
Glover is refusing to be controlled, as Brooks sits in half guard. #SUB#
Brooks is working for a submission of some sort.
Brooks is trying to control. Glover wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gabriel Brooks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Brooks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Glover is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Glover is looking for a sweep. Brooks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brooks is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Brooks working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Brooks tries to control but Glover wriggling away. #SUB#
Brooks with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T4#
Brooks tries to control but Glover wriggling away. #SUB#
Glover defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Brooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooks trying to control but Glover is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Brooks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Brooks's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Brooks is looking to clinch but Glover is avoiding it.
Good shot there by Glover.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch but Glover swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brooks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Glover uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brooks.
It seemed like Glover was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Glover digs a good body shot into Brooks's ribs.
Brooks ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover lands with a good body shot.
Brooks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Glover connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Brooks is rocked!#T1#
Glover drops Brooks with a straight right hand, right on the button! Glover follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Our winner, Roger Glover, 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.

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