Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2025

#R1#
Skenojabitch blocks a head kick by Kant.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses.
Skenojabitch scores with a sloppy right hand. Kant should have avoided that one.
Kant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Kant is rocked!
Skenojabitch clobbers Kant with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kant is still on wobbly legs! Can Skenojabitch finish him?
Skenojabitch connects with a body shot.
Kant with a poor takedown
and Skenojabitch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skenojabitch keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A nice leg kick from Skenojabitch, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kant takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Skenojabitch throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kant clean off his feet! He's out cold! Skenojabitch stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dank Skenojabitch!
Our winner, Dank Skenojabitch, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Howlett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skenojabitch misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Skenojabitch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Skenojabitch.
Howlett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Skenojabitch has time to react.
Skenojabitch's jab looks to have found its range, popping Howlett under the eye.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Skenojabitch throws a body shot but no joy.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Howlett.
Howlett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Howlett.
Howlett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab by Skenojabitch.
Howlett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skenojabitch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Skenojabitch finds it's way through Howlett's defenses.
Howlett lands a lovely overhand right.
Skenojabitch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Danga de danga de dang - Howlett scores with a four punch combination!
Howlett's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Howlett duly obliges.
Left hook, right uppercut from Skenojabitch. #CUT2#It looks like Logan Howlett has been cut.
Howlett misses with a straight right.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to the nose.
Howlett throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
Howlett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Howlett had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Howlett strikes.
Howlett throws out a powerful jab.
Howlett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Howlett throws an overhand right that lands on Skenojabitch's shoulder, as Skenojabitch tries to avoid the shot.
Howlett throws a lazy right hand but Skenojabitch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howlett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Howlett takes a swing at Skenojabitch's ribcage but misses.
Skenojabitch slips a jab and a cross from Howlett.
Howlett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skenojabitch slips a jab and a cross from Howlett. #T2#
Skenojabitch scores with a shot to the body.
Howlett is breathing heavily.
Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howlett.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Howlett.
Skenojabitch lands a nice looking body shot.
Howlett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice cross by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that half lands.
Skenojabitch jabs Howlett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to the head.
Howlett takes one to the side of the head. #ROC2#Howlett is rocked!
Skenojabitch drops Howlett with a big left hand! Howlett is injured, injured bad! Skenojabitch jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dank Skenojabitch!
An out of breath Dank Skenojabitch thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2025

#R1#
Skenojabitch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mmm.
Mmm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Skenojabitch to score with a decent uppercut.#TD2#
Mmm is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Skenojabitch's half guard.
Skenojabitch is trying to stand.
Mmm is thwarting Skenojabitch's attempts to control the position.
Skenojabitch has a hand on Mmm's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mmm takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mmm controlling the position easily from mount.
Skenojabitch is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Skenojabitch is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mmm controlling the pace for now.
Skenojabitch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mmm avoids the attempt from Skenojabitch to control.
Skenojabitch's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Skenojabitch is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skenojabitch tries to hold on but Mmm postures up.
Mmm controlling from the full mount.
Skenojabitch bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T3#
Skenojabitch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mmm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skenojabitch trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mmm manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Mmm slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Skenojabitch is trying to hold Mmm in close to prevent damage but Mmm has managed to pass into half guard.
Mmm performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4##SUB#
Skenojabitch looking for submissions off his back.
Mmm takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mmm connects with a nice short shot to Skenojabitch's temple.
Mmm content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mmm Mmm will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mmm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mmm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mmm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to the head.
Skenojabitch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mmms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Skenojabitch lands a lovely overhand right.
Mmm misses with a kick to the body
and Skenojabitch counters with a left to the body.
Skenojabitch punishes Mmm's body with a nice straight punch.
Skenojabitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mmm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mmm takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Skenojabitch cracks Mmm with an open hand slap.
Skenojabitch catches Mmm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Skenojabitch cracks Mmm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dank Skenojabitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab to the head.
Skenojabitch lands with a cross. #ROC#Mmm is rocked!
Skenojabitch cracks Mmm with a good jab.
Mmm is still on wobbly legs! Can Skenojabitch finish him?
Skenojabitch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good exchange - Skenojabitch coming out on top.
Skenojabitch cracks Mmm's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Mmm slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Skenojabitch can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dank Skenojabitch!
Dank Skenojabitch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: STRIKE! 45
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1##CL#
Duke has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch. #BC#
Duke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skenojabitch throws a leg kick which misses Duke's front leg but catches the back leg as Duke tries to avoid it.
Duke throws a body punch but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duke doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Duke.
Skenojabitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duke.
Skenojabitch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skenojabitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duke scores with a jab to the head.
Duke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skenojabitch. That did some damage!
Duke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skenojabitch feints a jab promting Duke to slip. Skenojabitch then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Duke slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like James Duke has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duke walks into a straight right hand from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch looks to land a right hand but Duke moved out of range.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duke doesn't seem bothered though.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Duke loads up on a big right hand but Skenojabitch slips the punch.
Duke has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Duke looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Duke throws a hook but Skenojabitch avoids it easily.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skenojabitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Duke moves into the clinch.
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Duke.
Skenojabitch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Duke moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a shot from downtown. Duke moves away and avoids it.
Skenojabitch throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
Skenojabitch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skenojabitch tries to clinch but Duke is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Duke misses the target.
Skenojabitch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Skenojabitch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duke manages to avoid it.
A combination from Duke does no damage.
Duke blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch tries to close the distance and clinch but Duke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch throws a head kick but Duke moves out of range.
James Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Jab by Duke.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Duke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch misses with a double jab.
A leg kick checked by Duke.
Duke throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
A solid body kick from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duke.
Duke blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a wild body shot.
Duke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch counters with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duke with a nice cross.
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Duke strikes.
Duke throws an overhand right that lands on Skenojabitch's shoulder, as Skenojabitch tries to avoid the shot.
Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skenojabitch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dank Skenojabitch will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Duke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Duke misses with a looping left.
Skenojabitch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Duke has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch. #BC#
Duke breaks from the clinch.
Duke throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skenojabitch. Duke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duke swings widly with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Skenojabitch thuds a left hand into Duke's body.
A slow jab from Duke misses its intended target.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Duke rather than just go for the knockout.
Duke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Duke.
Duke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Skenojabitch tries to bum rush Duke with a series of wild strikes but Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skenojabitch checks the leg kick nicely there.
Skenojabitch moves away from the strike by Duke.
Skenojabitch jabs Duke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.#T1#
Duke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skenojabitch connects with a crisp jab.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Duke.
A nice side step and Skenojabitch releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Duke misses the jab.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duke has time to react.
Duke throws a right and a left that Skenojabitch avoids nicely.
Duke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Duke.
Skenojabitch slips a straight right by Duke.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Duke moves into range and clinches up with Skenojabitch.
A nice left hand lands by Duke.
Duke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Duke is controlling the position.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch.
Duke moves forwards but Skenojabitch connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skenojabitch works Duke's body with a nice hook.
Skenojabitch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Duke lands with a nice body punch.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duke takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skenojabitch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Skenojabitch.
Duke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duke needs to keep his hands up - Skenojabitch had a free shot at his head there.
Skenojabitch throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
Nice shot by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skenojabitch scrambles back to his feet.
Skenojabitch connects with a nice looking jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skenojabitch throws out the jab.
Duke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duke slips a straight right by Skenojabitch.
Duke throws a series of punches but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duke tries to clinch there but Skenojabitch circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Duke'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duke.
Duke throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duke misses with a left hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that Duke avoids nicely.
Duke misses with a looping left.
A right-left combo lands from Skenojabitch.
Duke throws a combination that misses
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duke throws a jab when Skenojabitch was well out of range.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot.
Duke is looking for a counter combo.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Duke's head but Duke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duke looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duke misses with a double jab.
Skenojabitch let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skenojabitch slips a straight right by Duke.
Skenojabitch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skenojabitch lands with a good body shot.
Duke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch misses with a looping right.#T1#
Duke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skenojabitch throws a nice head kick!
Skenojabitch circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Duke clinches up with Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the cage.
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch scores a nice knee to the body.
Duke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skenojabitch is defending well for now.#BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skenojabitch digs a good body shot into Duke's ribs.
Skenojabitch thuds a left hand into Duke's body.
Duke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dank Skenojabitch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Skenojabitch just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice strike.
Skenojabitch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duke jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duke.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duke.
Skenojabitch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duke. #T2#
Skenojabitch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Skenojabitch swings widly with a right hand
and Duke counters with a stiff right hand.
Skenojabitch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duke wants to clinch.
James Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch lunges at Duke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duke's hand.
Duke tries to bum rush Skenojabitch with a series of wild strikes but Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Skenojabitch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duke circles away quickly and effectively.
Duke throws a big counter combination but Skenojabitch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Duke has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skenojabitch finds it's way round the side to connect with Duke's head.
Skenojabitch moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Skenojabitch staying out of range there.
Skenojabitch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dank Skenojabitch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Skenojabitch 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: STRIKE! 44
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1#
Joon slips a jab from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Joon.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skenojabitch in his tracks.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut.
Joon throws a big counter combination but Skenojabitch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Skenojabitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Joon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
Joon scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Joon misses with a head kick.
Skenojabitch scores with a shot to the body.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skenojabitch takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
Skenojabitch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Joon.
Joon misses with a double jab
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. #T1#
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Skenojabitch.
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Skenojabitch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joon finds it's way round the side to connect with Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Skenojabitch moved out of range nicely.
Joon throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice body punch from Joon.
A jab from Joon misses.
Joon lands a jab to the head.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
A head kick misses from Joon.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skenojabitch slips a straight right by Joon.#T2#
Joon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skenojabitch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skenojabitch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skenojabitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Skenojabitch.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Skenojabitch has closed the distance and engaged Joon in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Joon. #BC2#
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon with a jab.
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joon throws out the jab.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Skenojabitch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Joon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Joon moves out of range easily.
Joon's corner calls for a 1-2. Joon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joon blocks a head kick by Skenojabitch.
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Joon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Joon checks it well.
Skenojabitch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Joon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Skenojabitch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skenojabitch doesn't seem bothered though.
Skenojabitch throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skenojabitch manages to avoid it.
Joon fails to land with a series of punches.
Joon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skenojabitch. #T1#
Skenojabitch swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Joon scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Joon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch needs to keep his hands up - Joon had a free shot at his head there.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon connects with a crisp jab.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Skenojabitch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Skenojabitch misses the target.
Skenojabitch tries a head kick but it misses.
Skenojabitch works Joon's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Skenojabitch throws a series of punches but Joon avoids them all with ease.
Joon scores with a nice head shot.
Skenojabitch connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot by Joon.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Joon moves out of range easily.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Skenojabitch ducks down to avoid it.
Skenojabitch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch tries a quick counter leg kick but Joon is wise to it.
Nice shot by Joon.
Skenojabitch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Skenojabitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skenojabitch.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skenojabitch throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch scores with a body shot.
Nice body kick from Joon.
Joon slips a straight right by Skenojabitch.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joon catches Skenojabitch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon staying out of range there.
Joon scores with a sloppy right hand. Skenojabitch should have avoided that one.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses.
Joon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Joon misses with a body shot.
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skenojabitch. #T1#
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Joon scores with a hook.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skenojabitch throws out the jab.
Skenojabitch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Joon.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joon.
Skenojabitch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Joon scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon moves away from the strike by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon staying out of range there.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skenojabitch wants to clinch up but Joon keeps it at a distance.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon avoids the body shot from Skenojabitch.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
Skenojabitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Skenojabitch just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joon avoids the body shot from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seung Joon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch tries to land a front kick but Joon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Joon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skenojabitch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skenojabitch in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Skenojabitch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Skenojabitch's head back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: STRIKE! 39
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch scores with a shot to the body.
Adesanya avoids a kick to the body.
Adesanya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Adesanya instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Adesanya. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
Adesanya slips a straight right by Skenojabitch.
Adesanya wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a jab but it's blocked by Adesanya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Adesanya moves into the clinch.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skenojabitch. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skenojabitch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skenojabitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1##CL#
Adesanya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adesanya manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Adesanya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#It looks like Dank Skenojabitch has been cut.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adesanya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adesanya lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Adesanya on the inside.
Adesanya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch misses with a punch to the body.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Adesanya blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Skenojabitch.
Adesanya lands a nice knee to the body.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch. #CL#
Adesanya moves into range and clinches up with Skenojabitch.
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!
Adesanya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adesanya digs a right hand underneath Skenojabitch's ribcage. Skenojabitch let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adesanya lands a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adesanya takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dank Skenojabitch's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Adesanya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skenojabitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adesanya moves away.
Skenojabitch misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Adesanya counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adesanya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch letting Adesanya take a breather here.#BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skenojabitch with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Adesanya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks. #BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Skenojabitch tries to keep at a distance but Adesanya has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Adesanya digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Adesanya lands a nice elbow.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carlton Adesanya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Skenojabitch.
Adesanya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adesanya doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adesanya landing knees to the head.
Adesanya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Adesanya - that landed with a thud.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Adesanya works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Adesanya lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but Skenojabitch blocks with his arms.
Adesanya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Adesanya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and presses him up against the cage.
Adesanya leaning against his opponent.
Skenojabitch lands a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dank Skenojabitch's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.#CL#
Adesanya gets a clinch.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Skenojabitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Adesanya's brow.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Adesanya lands with a right to the head.
Adesanya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Adesanya to work.
Adesanya slows down the pace here.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch. #T1##CL#
Adesanya clinches with his opponent.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Adesanya won't allow it.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Adesanya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Adesanya lands with a short shot to the head.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Skenojabitch tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adesanya avoids it.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pushed against the cage.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the cage.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the cage.
Adesanya blocks an uppercut.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control. #T2#
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adesanya lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Adesanya won't allow it.
Adesanya is stalling here.
Adesanya scores with a knee to the head. #BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and presses him up against the cage.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Skenojabitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Adesanya lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch trying to land knees to the body.
Carlton Adesanya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skenojabitch tries to work over Adesanya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Adesanya showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adesanya, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Adesanya!

Event: STRIKE! 34
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Duke has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A combination from Skenojabitch does no damage.
Duke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Skenojabitch has time to react.
Skenojabitch drops his hands momentarily and Duke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Skenojabitch tries to keep at a distance but Duke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duke lands with a light punch inside.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
Skenojabitch blocking some punches.
Skenojabitch avoids a wild elbow strike from Duke.
Skenojabitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Duke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Duke has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Duke has double underhooks.
Duke takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like James Duke has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Duke scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch working aggressively here.
Skenojabitch blocks a body shot from Duke.
Duke lands a left hand.
Duke has a couple of punches blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duke holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Duke keeps him there for the moment.
Duke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Duke crunches a lovely knee into Skenojabitch's ribcage.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duke lands a shot to the body.
Duke gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
A right hook to the body lands for Duke.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Duke has the dominant position.
A short right from Duke.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Duke has him pinned against the cage.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Duke is controlling the position.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duke tries to throw a body punch but Skenojabitch avoids it by throwing Duke back against the cage.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Duke has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Duke is controlling the position.
Duke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Duke swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duke scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Duke misses with the head strike.
Duke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duke has him pressed against the cage.
Duke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duke lands a right hand.
Duke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Duke has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Duke.
Skenojabitch lands an elbow inside.
Skenojabitch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duke lands with a light punch inside.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Duke won't allow it.
Skenojabitch throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Duke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Duke has him pinned against the cage.
Duke working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duke lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Duke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Duke lands an uppercut.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Duke has the dominant position.
Duke lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Duke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Duke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Skenojabitch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duke finds it's way round the side to connect with Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?#CL#
Duke closes the distance and pushes Skenojabitch back into the cage.
Duke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch.
Duke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Skenojabitch avoiding damage as Duke throws knees to the body.
Duke lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Duke.
Duke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duke.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke lands a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch blocking some punches. #BC2#
Skenojabitch breaks from the clinch.
A lazy left from Skenojabitch finds it's target.#CL#
Duke moves into range and clinches up with Skenojabitch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duke.
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Duke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Duke has the dominant position.
Duke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duke throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Duke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skenojabitch is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Duke lands a shot to the body.
Skenojabitch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Duke won't allow it.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Duke is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch.
Duke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Duke has double underhooks.
Duke throws a punch but it's blocked by Skenojabitch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duke.
Duke keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duke misses with the head strike.
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duke digs a right hand underneath Skenojabitch's ribcage. Skenojabitch let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Duke misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Duke. #BC2#
Skenojabitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duke throws a leg kick but Skenojabitch sees it coming and moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duke.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duke.
Duke cracks Skenojabitch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skenojabitch just misses with a punch to the body.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donk. Skenojabitch catches Duke right on the button with a cross.
Skenojabitch throws a series of punches but Duke avoids them all with ease.
Skenojabitch takes one to the chin there.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duke tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skenojabitch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Duke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
Skenojabitch misses with a wild body shot.
Duke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Duke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Duke's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. #CL#
Duke fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skenojabitch, pushing him back against the cage.
Skenojabitch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Duke is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Duke pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duke has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Duke away but Duke has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Duke has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Skenojabitch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skenojabitch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skenojabitch misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Duke.
Duke throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke throws out a powerful jab.
Jab, jab by Duke - just one landing.
Duke swings for the body but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Skenojabitch misses with a head kick.
Duke has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duke there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skenojabitch tries to move into range but Duke moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duke tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Skenojabitch keeps the fight on the outside.
Skenojabitch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Skenojabitch misses with a few strikes there.
Duke misses the jab.
Duke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Duke has Skenojabitch up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Duke on the inside.
Skenojabitch blocking some punches.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short uppercut from Duke.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Duke swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Duke scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch. #BC#
Duke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skenojabitch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duke manages to avoid it.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut. Duke saw that one coming.#T2##CL#
Duke pushes Skenojabitch up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Duke breaks from the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws out a powerful jab.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Duke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James Duke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch swings for the body but Duke moves out of range.
Skenojabitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duke.#CL#
Duke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Duke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skenojabitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skenojabitch misses with a double jab.
Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Duke takes the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Duke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duke, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: STRIKE! 31
Date: Aug 17, 2024

#R1#
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Boxeri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skenojabitch avoids the body shot from Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a lazy right hand but Skenojabitch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Boxeri clinches.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boxeri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boxeri lands a body punch.
Boxeri prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Boxeri has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling him.
Skenojabitch blocks a body shot from Boxeri.
A short right from Boxeri on the inside.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Boxeri pushes him back against the cage.
Boxeri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Boxeri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards. #T1#
Good body shot from Boxeri.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxeri.
A short right from Boxeri on the inside.
Boxeri stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Boxeri away but Boxeri has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxeri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Boxeri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
Skenojabitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boxeri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxeri.
Boxeri slows down the pace here.
Boxeri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boxeri prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Boxeri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxeri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head. #T2#
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling the position.
Boxeri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boxeri lands with a right to the head.
Boxeri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
Boxeri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxeri lands with a light punch inside.
Boxeri keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boxeri digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Boxeri stalling against the cage.
Boxeri lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
A right hand to the body from Boxeri.
Boxeri works on Skenojabitch's body with a couple of short punches.
Skenojabitch looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Boxeri.
Boxeri works on Skenojabitch's body with a couple of short punches.
I was talking to Boxeri's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Boxeri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boxeri is working Skenojabitch over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Boxeri.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Boxeri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boxeri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boxeri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Boxeri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boxeri throws a jab but it's blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxeri. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxeri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Boxeri has taken the fight to the clinch.
Skenojabitch letting Boxeri take a breather here.
Boxeri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boxeri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boxeri stalls.
A short left from Boxeri.
A nice left hand lands by Boxeri.
Boxeri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boxeri prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Boxeri - that landed with a thud.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxeri scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Boxeri has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Boxeri.
Boxeri lands an uppercut.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Boxeri has control.
A short left from Boxeri.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boxeri.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Boxeri has control.
Boxeri digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Boxeri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Boxeri has control.
Boxeri lands with a light punch inside.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boxeri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boxeri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch.
Boxeri presses Skenojabitch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boxeri lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling him.#T2#
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxeri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxeri.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Boxeri has him pinned against the cage.
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Boxeri.
A short right from Boxeri on the inside.
Boxeri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxeri.
Skenojabitch is breathing heavily.
Boxeri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boxeri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxeri presses Skenojabitch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Boxeri.
Boxeri taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Boxeri.
Boxeri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Boxeri.
A nice left hand lands by Boxeri.
Boxeri lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Boxeri dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Boxeri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxeri.
Skenojabitch walks into a straight right hand from Boxeri.
Boxeri lands with a good body shot.
Boxeri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxeri throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Boxeri has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Boxeri.
Boxeri lands a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Boxeri away but Boxeri has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Boxeri.
Boxeri is struggling to control the position.
Boxeri presses Skenojabitch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boxeri prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Boxeri scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxeri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boxeri taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boxeri leaning against his opponent.
Boxeri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling the position. #T1#
A bit of stalling here from Boxeri.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Boxeri keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Boxeri.
Boxeri gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Boxeri away but Boxeri has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pate Boxeri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boxeri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Boxeri as the two fighters clinch.
Boxeri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxeri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Boxeri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boxeri scores with a shoulder strike.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxeri has him pressed against the cage.
Boxeri keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
Boxeri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
A short right from Boxeri.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxeri lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Boxeri scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Boxeri - that landed with a thud.
Skenojabitch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boxeri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boxeri lands a left hand.
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxeri lands with a light punch inside.
Boxeri lands a left hand.
Boxeri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Boxeri digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Boxeri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boxeri scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Skenojabitch is rocked!
Boxeri pushes Skenojabitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxeri finish him?
Boxeri scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
Boxeri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boxeri creates a bit of distance and cracks Skenojabitch with a big uppercut! Skenojabitch goes down! The referee pushes Boxeri away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Skenojabitch make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Boxeri takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pate Boxeri!
Our winner, Pate Boxeri, 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: STRIKE! 27
Date: Jul 20, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Adesanya gets a clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Adesanya slowing the pace effectively.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adesanya told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control. #T1#
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adesanya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch cracks Adesanya with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Skenojabitch misses with a right hand
and Adesanya counters with a two punch combo.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab. Adesanya acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skenojabitch misses with a wild body shot.
Despite the aggression on Adesanya's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skenojabitch looks to land a left hand but Adesanya moved out of range nicely.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Adesanya pushes Skenojabitch up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Adesanya's head but Adesanya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Skenojabitch misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch.
Adesanya lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the cage.
Adesanya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Adesanya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Adesanya - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Adesanya has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Skenojabitch has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Adesanya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Adesanya avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Adesanya.
Adesanya lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adesanya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adesanya working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Adesanya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya lands with a light punch inside.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adesanya taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Adesanya manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adesanya slowing the pace effectively.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Adesanya gets a clinch.
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adesanya is stalling here. #T2#
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adesanya lands a damaging elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Adesanya'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.
Carlton Adesanya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Adesanya.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the cage, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adesanya is leaning against Skenojabitch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya 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#
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Adesanya was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and presses him up against the cage.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the cage.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Adesanya is working Skenojabitch over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Adesanya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skenojabitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch cracks Adesanya with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Adesanya lands a nice shot to the body.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position. #BC2#
Adesanya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adesanya takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adesanya avoids the body shot from Skenojabitch.
Adesanya only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Skenojabitch lands a jab.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Skenojabitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Adesanya has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch.
Skenojabitch letting Adesanya take a breather here.
Adesanya taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the cage.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Adesanya keeps him there for the moment.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the cage.
Adesanya lands a nice uppercut.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Adesanya lands with a light punch inside.
Adesanya slowing the pace effectively.
Adesanya dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carlton Adesanya is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch misses with a looping left.
Adesanya is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Adesanya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Adesanya 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Adesanya!

Event: STRIKE! 23
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
Adesanya slips under a jab from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook.
Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adesanya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skenojabitch lands a head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Carlton Adesanya has been cut.
Skenojabitch misses the jab.
Adesanya is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skenojabitch.#CL#
Adesanya pushes Skenojabitch up against the ropes in a clinch.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya controlling the action here for a moment.
Adesanya is stalling here.
Adesanya lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skenojabitch. That's going to slow Adesanya down.
Adesanya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Skenojabitch. #CL#
Adesanya takes the fight into the clinch.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adesanya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Adesanya effectively controlling the action here.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
A short right from Adesanya.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Adesanya just leaning against Skenojabitch, taking a breather.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Adesanya's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Adesanya instigates a clinch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adesanya scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Adesanya gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the ropes.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Skenojabitch is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Adesanya controlling the action here for a moment.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Adesanya lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skenojabitch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Adesanya moves into the clinch.
Adesanya will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skenojabitch up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adesanya moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Skenojabitch looks to score with a jab to the body but Adesanya is just out of range.#CL#
Adesanya has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch. #BC#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skenojabitch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adesanya stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adesanya slips a jab from Skenojabitch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skenojabitch. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Adesanya fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skenojabitch, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position.
Adesanya lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Carlton Adesanya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Adesanya's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Adesanya counters by moving into the clinch.
Adesanya with a knee to the head. #BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Adesanya's head but Adesanya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skenojabitch missing with a left hand there. Adesanya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adesanya is looking to counter the offense by Skenojabitch and move into the clinch.
Skenojabitch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Adesanya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Adesanya.
Adesanya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Skenojabitch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot that snaps Adesanya's head back.
Skenojabitch feints a jab promting Adesanya to slip. Skenojabitch then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Adesanya slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch lands a head kick!
Skenojabitch connects with a right hand. Adesanya shakes it off.#T1#
Adesanya tries to bum rush Skenojabitch with a series of wild strikes but Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Skenojabitch tries to keep at a distance but Adesanya has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Adesanya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Adesanya works on Skenojabitch's body with a couple of short punches.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Adesanya leaning against his opponent.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
Adesanya lands an elbow inside that Skenojabitch shrugs off.
Adesanya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
Adesanya misses with a knee to the head.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Skenojabitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dank Skenojabitch.
I think Skenojabitch 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: STRIKE! 21
Date: Jun 15, 2024

#R1#
Skenojabitch scores with a nice body kick. #CL#
Skenojabitch forces Song back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skenojabitch connects with a jab.
Song just misses with a punch to the body.
Song takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skenojabitch with a nice calf kick.
Song throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch scores with a punch to the head.
Skenojabitch moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Skenojabitch tenderised Song's leg. Song is trying to keep his angry face on.
Song is looking to clinch.
Song scores with a hook to the body. Skenojabitch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skenojabitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.
Song is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skenojabitch connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Song throws a counter combo.
Song throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Skenojabitch counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Skenojabitch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Skenojabitch scores with a kick to the body.
Song tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Song.
Song throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skenojabitch is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Skenojabitch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skenojabitch punishes Song's body with a nice straight punch.
Skenojabitch scores with a sloppy right hand. Song should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Skenojabitch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Song misses.
Song misses with a combination
and Skenojabitch counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Song walks forward, straight into a front kick from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skenojabitch slips a straight right by Song.
Song stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Skenojabitch cracks Song with an open hand slap.
Skenojabitch throws a shot to the body.
Song falls off balance throwing a combination
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight right hand.
Song looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Skenojabitch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Song's head.
Skenojabitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch thumps Song with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
That kick from Skenojabitch tenderised Song's leg. Song is trying to keep his angry face on.
Skenojabitch cracks a nice hook into Song's ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skenojabitch is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot to the body.
Skenojabitch connects with a looping right hand.
Song falls off balance throwing a combination
and Skenojabitch counters with an inside leg kick.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skenojabitch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Song is looking to clinch but Skenojabitch is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch thumps Song with a low kick.
Song's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skenojabitch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Skenojabitch is looking to slow Song down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Song takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot by Skenojabitch.#T1#
Skenojabitch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Song on the side of the head.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Skenojabitch connects with a high kick.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice body kick.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that half lands.
Song misses with a hook to the body
enabling Skenojabitch to counter with a crisp jab.
Song is breathing heavily.
Song looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Song misses the body punch
and Skenojabitch counters with a solid body kick.
Skenojabitch works over Song's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Skenojabitch, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the body from Song misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Song on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Skenojabitch throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T2#
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice shot by Skenojabitch.
Song misses with an uppercut
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Song has time to react.
Skenojabitch tests Song's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Song takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Song on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Skenojabitch lands with a thumping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that Song semi-blocks.
Song has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch lands to the side of Song 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
No joy there for Song, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skenojabitch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Song's sensitive parts.
Skenojabitch throws a front kick that sends Song stumbling back into the cage.
Song misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skenojabitch.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Song misses
and Skenojabitch finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A punch combination from Song misses.
Song is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Skenojabitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Song throws out the jab.
Skenojabitch tries to clinch there but Song circles away.
As Skenojabitch backs off Song throws a huge counter combo but Skenojabitch manages to avoid it all.
Skenojabitch lands a leg kick that knocks Song off balance momentarily.
Song takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skenojabitch connects with a right hand. Song shakes it off.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Song. That did some damage!
Song is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Song closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skenojabitch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Song's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Skenojabitch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Song scrambles back to his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Skenojabitch.
Dank Skenojabitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skenojabitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Song can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Skenojabitch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Song is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Skenojabitch rather than just go for the knockout.
Skenojabitch lands with a shot to the body.
Song walks into a stiff left hand from Skenojabitch.#T2#
Song walks into a jab.
Skenojabitch scores with a hook.
Skenojabitch works over Song's head and body with a nice combination.
Skenojabitch lands with an uppercut that bounces Song off the cage and back into range.
Skenojabitch is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Skenojabitch delivers a nice body kick.
Skenojabitch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Song's hands.
Skenojabitch scores with the left hand. Song knows he should have avoided that one.
Skenojabitch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Skenojabitch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Skenojabitch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot lands for Skenojabitch.
Song drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jacob Song has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch throws a nice outside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dank Skenojabitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skenojabitch 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:25
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25

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

Event: STRIKE! 18
Date: May 26, 2024

#R1#
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Adesanya clinches up with Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch letting Adesanya take a breather here.
Skenojabitch has a couple of punches blocked by Adesanya.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Adesanya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Adesanya won't allow it.
Adesanya scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya prevents Skenojabitch from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Skenojabitch as the two fighters clinch.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adesanya cracks Skenojabitch with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Adesanya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
A left lands for Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a jab when Adesanya was well out of range.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Adesanya has Skenojabitch up against the ropes in a clinch. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skenojabitch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Adesanya gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Adesanya closes the distance and pushes Skenojabitch back into the ropes.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with an uppercut but Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Adesanya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
Adesanya has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Skenojabitch seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Adesanya can turn it around.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Adesanya's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Adesanya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adesanya momentarily. #CL2#
Adesanya has Skenojabitch up against the ropes in a clinch.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Adesanya has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Skenojabitch. #CL2#
Adesanya has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Adesanya closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Adesanya to work.
Skenojabitch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skenojabitch stalling in the clinch but Adesanya improves position.
Skenojabitch being controlled against the ropes.
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch.
Adesanya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya pushes Skenojabitch back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Skenojabitch misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Adesanya. #CUT2#It looks like Dank Skenojabitch has been cut.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Adesanya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adesanya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Adesanya scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carlton Adesanya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skenojabitch misses with some punches.
A short right from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Adesanya.
Adesanya is leaning against Skenojabitch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Skenojabitch is trying to break free.
Skenojabitch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adesanya lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adesanya's elbow. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Adesanya has closed the distance and engaged Skenojabitch in a clinch.
Adesanya stalling in the clinch.
A short left from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch trying to land knees to the body.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dank Skenojabitch's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch misses with a straight left.
Skenojabitch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Adesanya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Adesanya forces Skenojabitch back against the ropes and clinches.
Adesanya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #BC2#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adesanya misses with a double jab.
Adesanya tries to move into range but Skenojabitch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Adesanya has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adesanya there as he acknowledges the shot.
Adesanya sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adesanya doesn't seem bothered though.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch with a jab.
Adesanya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
A combination from Skenojabitch does no damage. #CL2#
Adesanya moves into the clinch.
Skenojabitch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adesanya blocks an uppercut.
Skenojabitch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adesanya is defending well for now.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Adesanya won't allow it.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adesanya leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Adesanya prevents a body shot from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch. #T2#
A short left from Adesanya.
Adesanya has Skenojabitch pressed against the ropes, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skenojabitch.
Adesanya keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Adesanya has control. #BC2#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Adesanya forces Skenojabitch back against the ropes and clinches.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position.
Skenojabitch misses with some punches.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Adesanya away but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Adesanya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adesanya lands an overhand right.
Skenojabitch catches Adesanya with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carlton Adesanya is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CUT#It looks like Carlton Adesanya has been cut.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dank Skenojabitch.
I think Adesanya 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Adesanya!

Event: STRIKE! 14
Date: May 11, 2024

#R1#
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Skenojabitch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skenojabitch, as that shot connected.
Sitsongrit has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Skenojabitch.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Skenojabitch.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Skenojabitch.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses.
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!
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Skenojabitch cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses.
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Skenojabitch catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skenojabitch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skenojabitch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a big counter head kick but Skenojabitch avoids it with no problem.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skenojabitch lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A bone on bone clash there as Skenojabitch blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Skenojabitch misses the target.
Skenojabitch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skenojabitch lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skenojabitch on the side of the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Sitsongrit misses
and Skenojabitch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sitsongrit really felt that one!
Skenojabitch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skenojabitch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit takes a kick to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice body kick.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
A nice leg kick from Skenojabitch, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a left and a right that stings Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Skenojabitch shakes it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skenojabitch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Skenojabitch scores with a decent looking hook.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Skenojabitch's body. Skenojabitch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a leg kick.
Skenojabitch throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Skenojabitch's ribcage but misses.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Skenojabitch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skenojabitch, as that shot connected.
Skenojabitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab to the body.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Skenojabitch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Skenojabitch lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skenojabitch, as that shot connected.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit keeps Skenojabitch at a distance using the push kick.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skenojabitch with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Skenojabitch scores with a four punch combination!
Skenojabitch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dank Skenojabitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skenojabitch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Skenojabitch was well out of range.
Skenojabitch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Skenojabitch with the inside leg kick.
Skenojabitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
It looked like Skenojabitch was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Skenojabitch throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Skenojabitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Skenojabitch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skenojabitch lands with an uppercut that bounces Sitsongrit off the ropes and back into range.
We've been informed that Sitsongrit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Skenojabitch slips the punch.
Skenojabitch tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Skenojabitch throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick from Skenojabitch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Skenojabitch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Skenojabitch blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick
and Skenojabitch counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Skenojabitch is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Skenojabitch lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Skenojabitch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Skenojabitch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dank Skenojabitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skenojabitch scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Skenojabitch thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Skenojabitch. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skenojabitch clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a thumping low kick.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Skenojabitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Skenojabitch scores with a head kick. Sitsongrit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Skenojabitch moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Skenojabitch scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Skenojabitch avoids the punch easily.
Skenojabitch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Skenojabitch with a nice cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dank Skenojabitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skenojabitch 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Strike! - Gunslingers
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Duke throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
Skenojabitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duke.
Duke throws an off balance right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a stiff right hand.
Duke has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Skenojabitch throws a right hand that misses
and Duke counters with a stiff right hand.
Duke throws a looping overhand right but Skenojabitch ducks down to avoid it.
Duke defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Skenojabitch scores with a hook.
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duke misses with a lunging right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight right hand.
Duke throws a series of punches but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Duke misses with a few strikes there.
Duke swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skenojabitch.
Duke throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Skenojabitch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch misses with a looping left.
Duke misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skenojabitch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duke.#T1#
Duke connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skenojabitch scores with a leg kick.
Duke's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skenojabitch under the eye.
Duke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Skenojabitch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duke. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skenojabitch is looking to counter punch.
Duke looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Duke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skenojabitch swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duke scores with a hook.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that Duke avoids nicely.
Good exchange - Duke coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Skenojabitch missing with a left hand there. Duke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duke might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Skenojabitch tries to work over Duke's front leg with a kick but Duke checks it.
Duke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Skenojabitch had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T2#
Duke keeps the fight on the outside.
Skenojabitch throws a body kick that misses.
Skenojabitch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duke.
Skenojabitch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duke scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duke throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Duke throws the left hand but Skenojabitch avoids the punch easily.
Duke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Duke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duke. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch misses the shot to the body.
Duke misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch stuns Duke with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duke thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Duke dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Skenojabitch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A jab from Skenojabitch finds it's way through Duke's defenses.
Skenojabitch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duke on the side of the head.
Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duke.
Duke lands a glancing blow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Duke missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duke throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Duke misses its intended target.
Duke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
Duke misses with a hook
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
James Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skenojabitch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice strike.
Duke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duke. #T1#
Duke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duke throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke misses with a double jab
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut.
Duke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Duke.
James Duke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duke connects with a jab.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Skenojabitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duke scores with a sloppy right hand. Skenojabitch should have avoided that one.
Skenojabitch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skenojabitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duke scores with a sloppy right hand. Skenojabitch should have avoided that one.
Duke throws a lazy uppercut
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duke.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duke.
Duke throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duke takes a swing at Skenojabitch's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Skenojabitch.
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duke 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.
Skenojabitch throws a series of punches but Duke moves out of range.
As Skenojabitch backs off Duke throws a huge counter combo but Skenojabitch manages to avoid it all.
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut there from Duke.
A punch combination from Skenojabitch misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duke misses with a series of wild punches.
Skenojabitch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but James Duke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Duke misses.
Skenojabitch defending well as Duke loads up on a big left hand.
Skenojabitch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Duke.
Duke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Duke.
Duke scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Duke misses with a hook. Skenojabitch ducked under it nicely.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab from Duke.
A nice combination there by Skenojabitch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook.
Skenojabitch misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skenojabitch. That's going to slow Duke down.
Duke lands the left hand.
Skenojabitch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Duke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Skenojabitch throws a combination. Duke tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skenojabitch, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Duke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skenojabitch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Skenojabitch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch slips a jab from Duke.
Duke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Skenojabitch throws a jab but it's blocked by Duke.
Duke throws a right hand that misses
letting Skenojabitch counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duke catches Skenojabitch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duke throws a poor cross that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Skenojabitch slips a jab from Duke.
Skenojabitch throws the left hand but Duke avoids the punch easily.
Duke misses with a looping right.
Duke scores with a decent looking hook.
Skenojabitch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
James Duke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Skenojabitch avoids the body shot from Duke.
Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duke scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Duke looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut.
Duke moves out of range of the strikes.
Duke misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duke misses with a straight left.
Skenojabitch misses the jab.
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Duke strikes.
A nice combination there by Duke.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Duke!
James Duke decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: STRIKE! 8
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Skenojabitch throws a hook but Adesanya avoids it easily.
No joy there for Adesanya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skenojabitch. That's going to slow Adesanya down.
Skenojabitch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adesanya.
Skenojabitch feints and then cracks Adesanya's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adesanya down.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Adesanya.
Skenojabitch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Skenojabitch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Skenojabitch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Adesanya was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Skenojabitch misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch throws a jab when Adesanya was well out of range.
Skenojabitch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adesanya counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Skenojabitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adesanya was well out of range. Poor timing from Skenojabitch.
It looked like Adesanya was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Skenojabitch scores with a jab to the head.
Skenojabitch with a jab.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Adesanya ducked under it nicely.
Adesanya went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Adesanya rushes Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Adesanya avoiding damage as Skenojabitch throws knees to the body.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling the position. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skenojabitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Adesanya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skenojabitch throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Adesanya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Adesanya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skenojabitch lands a jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a lunging right hand
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left and a right from Skenojabitch both land. Nice combination.
Skenojabitch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Adesanya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good work by Adesanya as he checks the leg kick.
Adesanya looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Adesanya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skenojabitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adesanya was well out of range. Poor timing from Skenojabitch.
Adesanya throws a big counter combination but Skenojabitch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Adesanya throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dank Skenojabitch will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Skenojabitch.
Adesanya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut. Adesanya saw that one coming.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Adesanya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Adesanya has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Adesanya lands a nice looking body shot.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Adesanya.
Adesanya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Adesanya does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Adesanya in his tracks.
Adesanya is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skenojabitch lands with a slapping head kick.
Adesanya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.#T1#
Skenojabitch lunges at Adesanya with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Adesanya's hand. #CL#
Adesanya has Skenojabitch up against the ropes in a clinch.
Skenojabitch can't break the clinch. #BC#
Adesanya breaks from the clinch.
Adesanya misses with the combination.
Skenojabitch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adesanya. #CL#
Adesanya clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skenojabitch. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Adesanya moves into range and clinches up with Skenojabitch.#T2#
Adesanya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Adesanya stalling the fight.
Adesanya stalls.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Adesanya pushes him back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adesanya's elbow.
Adesanya lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Adesanya slows down the pace here.
Skenojabitch wants to stall.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlton Adesanya dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Adesanya clinches up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adesanya is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skenojabitch.
Adesanya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skenojabitch or not.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
Adesanya tries to land knees in the clinch but Skenojabitch avoids the damage to the body.
Skenojabitch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adesanya.
Adesanya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adesanya is keeping busy.
Adesanya content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skenojabitch trying to land knees to the body. #T1##BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy body shot
and Adesanya counters with a left to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Skenojabitch trying to land knees to the body.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Adesanya is controlling him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adesanya takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adesanya leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesanya has double underhooks. #T2#
Adesanya pushes Skenojabitch back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Adesanya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Adesanya moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Adesanya.
Carlton Adesanya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Adesanya.
Skenojabitch letting Adesanya take a breather here.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adesanya has him pressed against the ropes.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Adesanya manages to break the clinch.
Carlton Adesanya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skenojabitch lands a head kick. Adesanya smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Adesanya misses with the combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Adesanya showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adesanya has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlton Adesanya!

Event: STRIKE! 4
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
As Diaz tries to get set, Skenojabitch tries to push him back and clinch up but Diaz manages to avoid the attempt.
Skenojabitch lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.
Diaz throws a lazy head kick
and Skenojabitch counters with a head kick. That will keep Diaz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Diaz looks winded!
Skenojabitch connects with a crisp jab.
Skenojabitch scores with a big combo that sends Diaz crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Diaz flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Skenojabitch jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dank Skenojabitch!
After winning the bout, Dank Skenojabitch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: STRIKE! 2
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Harinck darts in and clinches Skenojabitch up against the ropes.
Harinck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Harinck has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Harinck.
Harinck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harinck misses with a body punch.
Harinck scores with a shoulder strike.
Harinck dodges an elbow strike from Skenojabitch.
Harinck lands with a short shot to the head.
Harinck'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.
Harinck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harinck.
Harinck lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Harinck as the two fighters clinch.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Harinck is controlling the position.
Harinck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Harinck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Harinck lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harinck.
Harinck blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Harinck lands an uppercut.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Harinck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skenojabitch.
Harinck lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harinck gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Harinck. #BC2#
Harinck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harinck slips under a jab.#CL2#
Harinck forces Skenojabitch back against the ropes and clinches.
Skenojabitch working hard to break the clinch.
Harinck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harinck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harinck keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harinck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harinck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harinck lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harinck lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Harinck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Harinck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Harinck forces Skenojabitch back against the ropes and clinches.
Harinck lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Harinck.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Harinck has double underhooks.
Our sources have told us that Skenojabitch has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Skenojabitch tries to break free but Harinck pushes him back against the ropes.
Harinck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harinck lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harinck digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank. #BC2#
Harinck manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Harinck clinches up with Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harinck lands a left hand.
Harinck lands a shot to the body.
Harinck digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Harinck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skenojabitchs head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harinck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Harinck dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Harinck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harinck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Harinck cracks Skenojabitch with a nice body shot.
Harinck digs a right hand underneath Skenojabitch's ribcage. Skenojabitch let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harinck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harinck keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harinck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harinck'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.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harinck.
Harinck lands a shoulder strike.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harinck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harinck managing to block the knees to the body from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch wants to stall.
Tommy Harinck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harinck lands an uppercut.
Harinck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Harinck breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Skenojabitch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harinck. Harinck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Skenojabitch scores with a one two! Harinck had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dank Skenojabitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice uppercut there from Harinck.
Harinck scores with a jab to the jaw.
Harinck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harinck blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Harinck clinches up with Skenojabitch and pushes him back against the ropes.
Harinck gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harinck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harinck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Harinck has double underhooks.
Harinck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harinck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Skenojabitch swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Skenojabitch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harinck misses with a body punch.
Harinck lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Harinck.
Skenojabitch lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Tommy Harinck has been cut.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harinck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Harinck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Harinck lands with a light punch inside.
Harinck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harinck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Harinck managing to block the knees to the body from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Harinck has control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harinck lands with a left to the head.
Harinck digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Harinck lands a body punch.
Harinck lands a left hand.
Skenojabitch is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harinck is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Harinck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Harinck's cut.
That's time! Skenojabitch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Harinck works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harinck throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
Skenojabitch lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Harinck closes the distance and clinches.
Harinck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harinck digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch is working Harinck over against the ropes.
Harinck managing to block the knees to the body from Skenojabitch.
Harinck lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Skenojabitch dodges an elbow strike from Harinck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harinck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harinck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harinck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Harinck has control.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harinck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harinck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards. #T1#
Harinck scores with a shot to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Harinck is controlling the position.
A short right from Harinck.
Harinck lands a nice shot to the body.
Skenojabitch tries to circle away but Harinck has him pinned against the ropes.
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Harinck is controlling him.
Harinck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harinck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skenojabitch trying to control the position but instead, Harinck has worked for underhooks and has pushed Skenojabitch into the ropes.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Harinck has control.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harinck lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skenojabitch.
A short right from Harinck.
Harinck scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Harinck.
Harinck scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skenojabitch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Harinck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Harinck forces Skenojabitch back against the ropes and clinches.
Harinck gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harinck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harinck lands a hook that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Harinck breaks from the clinch.
Skenojabitch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Harinck jabs at Skenojabitch's body.#CL2#
Harinck clinches with his opponent.
Harinck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Harinck lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Harinck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harinck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tommy Harinck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice body punch from Harinck.
Skenojabitch being controlled against the ropes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Harinck!
Our winner, Tommy Harinck, 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: ALLSTAR KT
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Skenojabitch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a thumping low kick.
Joon scores with a head kick.
Joon sizes up Skenojabitch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joon thuds his right hand into Skenojabitch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon lands an overhand right.
Joon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skenojabitch. That did some damage!
Joon lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch swings widly with a right hand
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Joon.
Skenojabitch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joon. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Joon blocks the body kick.
Skenojabitch throws a nice looking combination but Joon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon throws the left hand but Skenojabitch avoids the punch easily.
Joon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Skenojabitch's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joon looks to land a combination. Skenojabitch sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2#
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon scores with a hook.
Skenojabitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon connects with the punch.
Skenojabitch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Skenojabitch misses with a low kick.
Joon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joon works the jab nicely.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joon works over Skenojabitch's head and body with a nice combination.
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skenojabitch checks a leg kick.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Joon scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skenojabitch checks a low kick from Joon.
Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skenojabitch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Joon. #T1#
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon throws a good cross that connects.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Joon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joon misses with a two punch combination.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skenojabitch thinking.
Skenojabitch jabs Joon right on the nose. Joon blinks but takes it well.
Skenojabitch misses with a double jab
and Joon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joon.
Skenojabitch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Skenojabitch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joon. That did some damage!
Skenojabitch slips a jab from Joon.
Joon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.#T2#
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Joon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Joon digs a good body shot into Skenojabitch's ribs.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joon jabs Skenojabitch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Skenojabitch throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that Joon avoids nicely.
Skenojabitch swinging wildly here.
Joon lands with an uppercut that bounces Skenojabitch off the ropes and back into range.
Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon throws a sloppy head kick and Skenojabitch moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skenojabitch!
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joon can pounce on him.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy.
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses.
Joon scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skenojabitch tries to score with a low kick but Joon moves his leg out of the way.
Joon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skenojabitch's head backwards.
Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Skenojabitch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon throws a leg kick which misses Skenojabitch's front leg but catches the back leg as Skenojabitch tries to avoid it.
Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skenojabitch momentarily.
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skenojabitch doesn't seem bothered though.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Joon - just one landing.
Skenojabitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skenojabitch.
A low kick lands for Skenojabitch.
Good standup being displayed there by Joon as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range. #T2#
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joon swings for the body but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch misses with a right hand
and Joon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon works the jab nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch connects with a body shot that sends Joon's belly button to the back.
A big right from Joon misses.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Skenojabitch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Joon.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
No joy there for Skenojabitch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skenojabitch looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.
Joon is looking to counter punch.
Joon connects with a crisp jab.
Joon connects with the punch.
Skenojabitch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skenojabitch throws a left and a right that both miss
and Joon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch misses with a looping left.
Skenojabitch misses the jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skenojabitch takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Skenojabitch feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Joon scoring well with a low kick there.
Joon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Joon slips under a jab from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Skenojabitch misses with the combination.
Skenojabitch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Skenojabitch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
A cross from Joon lands.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skenojabitch lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Joon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Skenojabitch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joon is out of range and Skenojabitch settles back down. #T2#
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Joon checks a low kick from Skenojabitch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon with a jab.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Skenojabitch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skenojabitch looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Joon.
Joon tries to work over Skenojabitch's front leg with a kick but Skenojabitch checks it.
Joon thumps Skenojabitch with a low kick.
Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Joon had his way with Dank Skenojabitch in that round.
That's time! Joon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Joon misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skenojabitch punishes Joon's body with a nice straight punch.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joon swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Skenojabitch to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Joon misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Skenojabitch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Joon misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body.
Skenojabitch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Joon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Skenojabitch walks into a stiff left hand from Joon.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon scores with a shot to the body.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Skenojabitch throws a leg kick that misses.
Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skenojabitch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A left lands for Joon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Joon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skenojabitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joon throws a series of strikes that have Skenojabitch backpedaling.
Joon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Joon with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joon thuds a left hand into Skenojabitch's body.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Skenojabitch misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Seung Joon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ALLSTAR KT: Kerr Vs Guerra
Date: Oct 12, 2023

#R1#
Melfighi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Melfighi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skenojabitch can pounce on him.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab.
Melfighi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Melfighi closes the distance and pushes Skenojabitch back into the ropes.
Skenojabitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melfighi has Skenojabitch pressed against the ropes, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Melfighi presses Skenojabitch against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Skenojabitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melfighi gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Melfighi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Melfighi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling him.
Melfighi lands a left hand.
Melfighi misses with an elbow strike.
Melfighi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Melfighi keeps him there for the moment.
Melfighi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Melfighi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skenojabitch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Melfighi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Melfighi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Skenojabitch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melfighi digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Skenojabitch tries a body shot but Melfighi blocks it.
Skenojabitch scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Melfighi.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling the position.
Melfighi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Skenojabitch trying to stall but Melfighi improves his position.
Melfighi trying to control the position but instead, Skenojabitch has worked for underhooks and has pushed Melfighi into the ropes.
Melfighi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch misses with the head strike. #T2#
Melfighi lands a damaging elbow.
Melfighi lands with a short shot to the head.
Melfighi has Skenojabitch pressed against the ropes, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Melfighi away but Melfighi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Melfighi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skenojabitch's face.
Melfighi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skenojabitch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Melfighi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch blocks the elbow strike.
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!
Good body shot from Melfighi.
Our sources have told us that Skenojabitch has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Melfighi misses with some punches.
Melfighi prevents a body shot from Skenojabitch.
Melfighi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch crunches a lovely knee into Melfighi's ribcage.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melfighi wants to stall.
Melfighi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skenojabitch's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frontino Melfighi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Skenojabitch throws a leg kick which misses Melfighi's front leg but catches the back leg as Melfighi tries to avoid it.
Skenojabitch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Melfighi misses with a leg kick
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
letting Skenojabitch counter with a right hand.
Melfighi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skenojabitch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Melfighi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from Skenojabitch finds it's target.
Melfighi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skenojabitch cracks Melfighi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Melfighi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melfighi is looking to clinch.
Skenojabitch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Melfighi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Skenojabitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Melfighi closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Melfighi misses with a punch on the inside.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Skenojabitch manages to break the clinch.
Melfighi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Melfighi moves to clinch but Skenojabitch breaks away
and Skenojabitch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Melfighi looks to clinch
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Skenojabitch gets tackled into the ropes by Melfighi. Melfighi maintains the clinch.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot to the body.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Melfighi keeps him there for the moment.
Melfighi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch being controlled against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Skenojabitch managing to block the knees to the body from Melfighi.
Melfighi keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Melfighi has the dominant position.#BC#
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Melfighi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Melfighi tries to clinch there but Skenojabitch circles away.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch works Melfighi's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Melfighi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Skenojabitch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melfighi backwards.
Skenojabitch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Melfighi is breathing heavily.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Skenojabitch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melfighi looks to land a body kick but Skenojabitch moved away.
Skenojabitch is looking for a counter combo.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch lands a jab to Melfighi's midsection.
Skenojabitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Melfighi can do to turn this around?
That kick from Skenojabitch tenderised Melfighi's leg. Melfighi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Melfighi throws a low kick, looking for Skenojabitch's leg but Skenojabitch calmly moves out of range.
Dank Skenojabitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot to the body.
Melfighi walks into a left hand.
Skenojabitch scores with a hook to the body. Melfighi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frontino Melfighi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melfighi closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skenojabitch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Melfighi closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Melfighi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Melfighi doesn't seem bothered though. #T1##CL2#
Melfighi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Melfighi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Melfighi lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Skenojabitch.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Melfighi misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Skenojabitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Melfighi fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Skenojabitch gets tackled into the ropes by Melfighi. Melfighi maintains the clinch.
Melfighi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling the position. #T2#
Melfighi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Melfighi fails to land.
Skenojabitch manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Frontino Melfighi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melfighi stalling in the clinch but Skenojabitch improves position.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Melfighi has him pressed against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Melfighi has control.
Melfighi tries to stall but Skenojabitch uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Melfighi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melfighi.
Melfighi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skenojabitch blocks it with crossed arms.
Melfighi tries to throw a body punch but Skenojabitch avoids it by throwing Melfighi back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch lands with a left to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dank Skenojabitch showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Skenojabitch has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dank Skenojabitch!
Dank Skenojabitch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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#R1#
Skenojabitch closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chappelle tries to clinch up.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Chappelle.
It seemed like Skenojabitch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Skenojabitch tries a low kick but Chappelle avoids it.
Skenojabitch stuns Chappelle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chappelle throws a jab but it's blocked by Skenojabitch.
Chappelle needs to keep his hands up - Skenojabitch had a free shot at his head there.
Skenojabitch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chappelle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Skenojabitch misses with a double jab.
Chappelle misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Skenojabitch counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Skenojabitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chappelle tries to clinch but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Chappelle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skenojabitch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skenojabitch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chappelle on the side of the head.#T1#
Chappelle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Chappelle.
Skenojabitch connects with a jab.
Chappelle misses with a kick to the body.
Skenojabitch throws out a counter right but Chappelle avoids it with no problem.
Chappelle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Skenojabitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chappelle ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch moves out of range of the body kick.
Skenojabitch blocks a head kick by Chappelle.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chappelle throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Skenojabitch counters by clinching up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Chappelle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappelle connects with a nice looking jab.
Chappelle tries to clinch but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Skenojabitch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chappelle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skenojabitch. Skenojabitch obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
Skenojabitch throws a shot from downtown. Chappelle moves away and avoids it.
Chappelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chappelle fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chappelle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chappelle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Skenojabitch.
Chappelle misses with a low kick.#CL2#
Skenojabitch instigates a clinch.
Skenojabitch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chappelle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skenojabitch has him pressed against the ropes.
Chappelle is trying to break the clinch but Skenojabitch is controlling him.
Skenojabitch digs a right hand into Chappelle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chappelle's gas tank.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Skenojabitch.
Chappelle blocks the body kick.
Chappelle is looking to clinch.
Skenojabitch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skenojabitch avoids a kick to the body.
Skenojabitch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Skenojabitch walks into a jab.
Skenojabitch lands a nice hook to Chappelle's body. Chappelle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skenojabitch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chappelle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.
Chappelle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chappelle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chappelle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skenojabitch.
Chappelle throws a head kick that misses.
Chappelle misses with a head kick.
Chappelle ducks right into an uppercut from Skenojabitch. #T1#
Chappelle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Skenojabitch gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chappelle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Chappelle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch blocks a body shot from Chappelle. #BC2#
Skenojabitch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chappelle tries to clinch but Skenojabitch is having none of it.
Chappelle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice body shot.
Chappelle looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Chappelle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chappelle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Skenojabitch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2##CL2#
Skenojabitch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Skenojabitch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chappelle misses with an elbow strike.
A right hand to the body from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch lands a left hand.
Chappelle takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chappelle takes an elbow to the temple.
Chappelle scores with a shoulder strike.
Chappelle is looking to break free of the clinch but Skenojabitch has double underhooks.
Skenojabitch lands a nice knee to the body.
Skenojabitch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chappelles head.
Chappelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Skenojabitch is stalling here.
Dank Skenojabitch seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skenojabitch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dank Skenojabitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skenojabitch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chappelle throws a head kick that misses.
Skenojabitch throws out a counter right but Chappelle avoids it with no problem.
Nice straight punches there by Skenojabitch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Skenojabitch.
Jab, jab by Skenojabitch - just one landing.
Skenojabitch lands a nice looking body kick.
Chappelle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chappelle scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chappelle is looking to clinch.
Skenojabitch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Skenojabitch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chappelle tries to clinch but Skenojabitch is having none of it.
Skenojabitch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rickson Chappelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chappelle fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chappelle.
Chappelle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chappelle tries to clinch but Skenojabitch moves away
and Skenojabitch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to Chappelle's midsection.
Jab from Skenojabitch.
Chappelle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Skenojabitch lands with a right hand.
Skenojabitch cracks Chappelle with an open hand slap.
Dank Skenojabitch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chappelle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chappelle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skenojabitch. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Skenojabitch clinches up against the ropes.
Chappelle wants to break free but Skenojabitch has control.
Chappelle misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Skenojabitch holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chappelle managing to block the knees to the body from Skenojabitch. #BC2#
Skenojabitch breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Skenojabitch.
Chappelle closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
letting Skenojabitch counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chappelle.
Chappelle tries to clinch there but Skenojabitch circles away.
Rickson Chappelle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skenojabitch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dank Skenojabitch!
A very excited looking Dank Skenojabitch 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.

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