Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 385: Kostov v Burgess
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Chuck cracks Doctore with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doctore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chuck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doctore .
Chuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doctore tries to counter with a clinch but Chuck shakes him off and moves away.
Doctore blocks a jab.
Doctore let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Doctore counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Chuck misses.
Nice body punch from Chuck.
Doctore takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chuck looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
letting Doctore counter with a right hand.
Doctore 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chuck connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Doctore scrambles back to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Chuck blocks the low kick.
Chuck digs a good hook to Doctore 's body. #CL2#
Doctore clinches up with Chuck and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck is trying to break free.
Chuck throws a punch but it's blocked by Doctore .
Doctore tries to stall but Chuck uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1#
Doctore keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chuck's efforts to push away.
Chuck working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doctore lands a nice uppercut.
Doctore crunches a lovely knee into Chuck's ribcage.
Doctore prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Doctore .
Chuck scores with a shot to the side of Doctore 's head.
Chuck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chuck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chuck wants to break free but Doctore has control.
A short right from Doctore on the inside.
Doctore manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chuck tries to break free but Doctore pushes him back against the cage.
Doctore has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chuck seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Doctore can turn it around.
Doctore lands a shoulder strike.
Chuck lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck can't find room to land a body shot as Doctore controls the action.
Doctore misses with a body punch.
Doctore blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Doctore misses with a punch to the body.
Chuck pushes Doctore back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doctore misses with the head strike.
Chuck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chuck misses with a punch to the body.
Doctore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chuck's elbow.
Doctore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chuck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Doctore .
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Doctore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doctore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chuck is looking to break free of the clinch but Doctore has double underhooks.
Doctore putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chuck in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chuck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chuck is trying to push Doctore away but Doctore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chuck prevents a body shot from Doctore .
Doctore has a couple of punches blocked by Chuck.
Doctore landing knees to the body.
Doctore scores with a shoulder strike.
Doctore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chuck swings wildly with an uppercut but Doctore uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Chuck wants to break free but Doctore has control.
Doctore trying to land knees to the body.
Chuck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chuck swings wildly with an uppercut but Doctore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doctore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doctore obliges.
A right hand to the body from Chuck.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chuck.
Doctore pushes Chuck back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Doctore lands with a right to the head.
Doctore gets underhooks to prevent Chuck's takedown attempt.
Chuck is breathing heavily.
Chuck prevents a body shot from Doctore .
Doctore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doctore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chuck backwards.
Doctore misses with a body punch.
Chuck is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Doctore is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wood Chuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chuck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doctore scores with a knee to the head.
Doctore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chuck backwards. #T4#
Chuck struggles to land a body shot inside as Doctore controls his hands.
Doctore lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Chuck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chuck connects with the punch.
Doctore throws a hook but Chuck avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Doctore .
Doctore defending well as Chuck loads up on a big left hand.
Doctore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chuck.
Doctore appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuck's corner calls for a 1-2. Chuck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doctore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chuck lands a nice looking body shot.
Chuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oenomaus Doctore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chuck slips under a jab.
Chuck attempts a counter takedown but Doctore avoids it well and moves away.
Chuck looks to land a left hand but Doctore moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oenomaus Doctore will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Doctore clinches up against the cage.
Doctore looking to slow down the pace here.
Chuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doctore effectively controlling the action here.
Chuck is trying to drag Doctore to the mat but Doctore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chuck is looking for a takedown.
Doctore scores with a shoulder strike.
Chuck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doctore gets underhooks to prevent Chuck's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wood Chuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doctore lands a good knee to the midsection. Chuck won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doctore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doctore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doctore lands a good knee to the midsection. Chuck won't want to take too many of those.
Doctore working Chuck over with knees to the body.
Doctore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuck wants to get back to striking at distance but Doctore won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doctore lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Doctore lands a good knee to the midsection. Chuck won't want to take too many of those.
Doctore pushes Chuck back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Doctore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doctore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doctore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Doctore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chuck's elbow.
Doctore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doctore working Chuck over with knees to the body.
A short right from Doctore on the inside.
A short uppercut from Doctore .
Chuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doctore lands with a left to the head.
Doctore '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 frustrated look appears on Chuck's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chuck working hard to break the clinch.
Doctore scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Doctore .
Chuck is trying to break the clinch but Doctore has him pressed against the cage.
Chuck wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Doctore has him pressed against the cage.
Doctore scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Chuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chuck takes a knee to the side of the body.
Doctore pushes Chuck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Doctore .
Chuck goes for a takedown attempt but Doctore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Doctore misses with a looping right.
Chuck ducks right into an uppercut from Doctore .
Doctore is looking to slow Chuck down with leg kicks.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Chuck.
Doctore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Doctore .
Doctore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Doctore .
Chuck attempts a counter takedown but Doctore avoids it well and moves away.
Chuck misses the shot to the body.
Chuck sets himself, and Doctore steps forward looking for the clinch! Chuck avoids it this time.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Doctore 's shoulder, as Doctore tries to avoid the shot.
Chuck misses with a body shot.
Doctore now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Chuck looks to throw the jab but Doctore is out of range.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
Chuck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doctore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Doctore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doctore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
Doctore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
Doctore throws a looping overhand right but Chuck ducks down to avoid it.
Chuck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Doctore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Doctore .
Doctore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Doctore counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T4#
Doctore utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chuck throws a punch but it's blocked by Doctore .
Chuck misses with the head strike.
A knee to the head by Doctore .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck struggles to land a body shot inside as Doctore controls his hands.
Doctore prevents Chuck from breaking the clinch.
A short left from Doctore . #ROC2#Chuck is rocked!#BC#
Chuck breaks from the clinch.
Oh Chuck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by Doctore - that's a beauty! Chuck is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Doctore can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oenomaus Doctore !
Oenomaus Doctore decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: UCF 94: Chuck v Bolkvadze
Date: Dec 21, 2024

#R1#
Jab, jab by Bolkvadze - just one landing.
Bolkvadze looks to land a left hand but Chuck moved out of range nicely.
Chuck connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chuck misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Bolkvadze.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bolkvadze throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Bolkvadze is predictable there #TD#
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown. Bolkvadze fights it but they end up in guard.
Chuck chips away with some ground and pound.
Bolkvadze has momentary wrist control but Chuck slips an elbow through the middle.
Bolkvadze keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bolkvadze wants to sweep here but Chuck controlling him for the moment.
Chuck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Chuck controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chuck passes Bolkvadze's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Bolkvadze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chuck pulls his head out easily.
Chuck stalling.
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. Chuck connects with a nice short shot to Bolkvadze's temple.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Chuck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chuck is thwarting Bolkvadze's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Chuck prevents Bolkvadze from improving his position.
Chuck looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bolkvadze with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chuck performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bolkvadze is staying active underneath Chuck, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chuck passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bolkvadze!
Chuck wants to control the pace but Bolkvadze is squirming around nicely.
Bolkvadze gets back to half guard.#T3#
Chuck working Bolkvadze over with strikes.
Bolkvadze keeping control of the position.
Chuck trying to control the pace.
Chuck is pressing down on Bolkvadze's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bolkvadze is holding on for now.
Bolkvadze wants to improve his position but Chuck is controlling well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bolkvadze has hold of Chuck's hands but Chuck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bolkvadze is trying to get back to full guard.
Chuck wants to control but Bolkvadze is keeping him busy.
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chuck slows the pace down in half guard.
Bolkvadze tries to roll over but Chuck keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck slips a nice elbow through Bolkvadze's hands, connecting with Bolkvadze's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bolkvadze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck lands a jab to the nose.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chuck checks a leg kick.
Chuck throws a hook to the side of Bolkvadze's head but Bolkvadze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bolkvadze takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chuck lands a nice looking body shot.
A combination from Bolkvadze does no damage.
Chuck takes a swing at Bolkvadze's ribcage but misses.
Bolkvadze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chuck clobbers Bolkvadze with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chuck takes a swing at Bolkvadze's ribcage but misses.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bolkvadze can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bolkvadze's head backwards.
Bolkvadze ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck looks to throw the jab but Bolkvadze is out of range.
Bolkvadze tries a quick counter leg kick but Chuck is wise to it.
Bolkvadze walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolkvadze takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Chuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bolkvadze manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Bolkvadze on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chuck looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chuck misses the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Bolkvadze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bolkvadze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bolkvadze lands with an overhand left.
Bolkvadze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bolkvadze thinks about the counter body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolkvadze. Chuck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bolkvadze bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chuck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chuck blocks a jab.#TD#
Chuck shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chuck was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Chuck landing strikes.
Chuck in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
Chuck working away.
Bolkvadze taking a bit of punishment here - Chuck scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuck landing a few strikes.
Bolkvadze is looking to reverse the position.
Check out the look on Chuck's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bolkvadze tries to improve position but can't.
Chuck trying to control the position but Bolkvadze is working away.
Bolkvadze on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The referee asks Chuck politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chuck prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bolkvadze regains half guard.#T3#
Chuck slips a nice elbow through Bolkvadze's hands, connecting with Bolkvadze's forehead.
Bolkvadze taking some punishment here, with Chuck in his half guard.
Bolkvadze has hold of Chuck's hands but Chuck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chuck lands with a punch from half guard.
Chuck stalling.
Bolkvadze trying to control from the bottom.
Chuck slips a nice elbow through Bolkvadze's hands, connecting with Bolkvadze's forehead.
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. Chuck connects with a nice short shot to Bolkvadze's temple. #SUB2#
Bolkvadze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chuck pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Chuck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck wants to pass to mount but Bolkvadze is defending the position.
Bolkvadze makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bolkvadze.
Chuck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chuck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chuck pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bolkvadze is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bolkvadze moves away.
Buck Bolkvadze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck blocks a jab.
Chuck throws a body punch but Bolkvadze moves out of range.
Chuck misses with a wild body shot.
Bolkvadze lands a head shot.
Chuck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolkvadze.
Bolkvadze swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bolkvadze blocks a jab.
Chuck lands with an uppercut that bounces Bolkvadze off the cage and back into range.
Chuck slips a straight right by Bolkvadze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Bolkvadze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chuck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bolkvadze misses with a hook. Chuck ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolkvadze misses the target.
Chuck slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Bolkvadze loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Good shot there by Chuck.
Bolkvadze throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Bolkvadze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bolkvadze is looking to get back to full guard here but Chuck has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bolkvadze takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Chuck cracks Bolkvadze with a big elbow.
Chuck looks up at the clock and then as Bolkvadze takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Chuck smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bolkvadze is trying to get back to half guard.
Chuck is working Bolkvadze over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck trying to control the position but Bolkvadze is working away.
Bolkvadze is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuck connects with a decent elbow.
Chuck working the body and head with strikes.
Chuck lands some shots froms side control.
Chuck lands an elbow.
Chuck working the head with strikes.
Bolkvadze is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Bolkvadze is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Chuck lands a few punches from side control.
Chuck wants to control but Bolkvadze is keeping him busy.
Chuck landing strikes.
Bolkvadze tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chuck presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Chuck trying to control but Bolkvadze is having none of it.
Bolkvadze is looking to improve his position but Chuck isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Chuck.
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Chuck lands a big elbow.
Chuck wants to control but Bolkvadze has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Chuck controlling the action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chuck lands a nice short elbow.
Chuck is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chuck content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bolkvadze is in trouble now - Chuck has advanced to mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chuck 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: UCF 86: Boxeri v Hardman
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1#
Smolarek misses the body punch #TD#
and Chuck decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smolarek's guard.
Chuck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smolarek keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chuck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chuck postures up in Smolarek's guard and throws a big left but Smolarek blocks it.
Chuck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Smolarek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chuck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Smolarek is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chuck pushes down on Smolarek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chuck winds up and cracks Smolarek with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smolarek trying to hold on to Chuck's head to control him but Chuck postures up.
Chuck working Smolarek over with strikes.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Smolarek is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chuck pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Chuck. #T2#
Chuck is nestled in close to Smolarek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chuck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Smolarek is controlling Chuck's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chuck scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smolarek is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smolarek moves into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a solid left hand.#T3##SUB2#
Smolarek is looking for a triangle but Chuck pushes his legs off easily.
Chuck sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chuck is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Smolarek tries to strike from the bottom.
Chuck is standing up over Smolarek. Smolarek looks to escape but Chuck dives into side control.
Smolarek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chuck wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chuck grinds an elbow into Smolarek's temple.
Chuck scoring with punches from side control.
Chuck trying to control the action but Smolarek is working from the bottom.
Chuck lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Smolarek on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chuck working the head with strikes.
Chuck landing a few strikes.
Smolarek lands a little strike from the bottom.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a big right hand but Smolarek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #ROC#Smolarek is rocked!
Smolarek is looking for a sweep.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Smolarek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a big right hand but Smolarek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Smolarek works the jab nicely.
Smolarek throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chuck on the side of the head.
Smolarek throws a hook but Chuck blocks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chuck.
Chuck slips under a jab.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smolarek moves away.
Chuck throws the left hand but Smolarek avoids the punch easily.
Smolarek misses with a looping left.
Smolarek thumps Chuck with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Smolarek.
Chuck goes for a double leg but Smolarek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smolarek continues to drive forward.
Smolarek steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chuck.
Chuck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smolarek's elbow.
Chuck blocking some punches. #T1#
Chuck misses with a body punch.
Smolarek's coach down at London MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smolarek's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC#
Chuck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Smolarek misses the target.
Chuck checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chuck connects with a body shot that sends Smolarek's belly button to the back.
Chuck looks to land a right hand but Smolarek moved out of range.
A nice side step and Smolarek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smolarek lunges at Chuck with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chuck's hand.
Chuck slips under a jab.
Smolarek misses with a wild combination.
Smolarek avoids the body shot from Chuck.
Smolarek missing with a left hand there. Chuck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Chuck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smolarek to the mat! Smolarek manages to get full guard.
Chuck trying to control but Smolarek is working from the bottom.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Chuck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smolarek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck chips away with some ground and pound.
Chuck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chuck sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chuck is in close to Smolarek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Smolarek keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Chuck wants to control from the top but Smolarek keeps moving.
Chuck works over Smolarek with some ground and pound from guard.
Smolarek trying to strike off his back.
Smolarek trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer.
Chuck passes Smolarek's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
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. Chuck connects with a nice short shot to Smolarek's temple. #T4#
Chuck is thwarting Smolarek's attempts to control the position.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Ground and pound from Chuck.
Chuck is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smolarek keeps working.
Smolarek tries to kick Chuck off in order to stand up. Chuck Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Smolarek takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Chuck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Smolarek takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Smolarek misses the shot to the body.
Serwacy Smolarek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Chuck misses.
Smolarek flicks out a counter leg kick but Chuck steps away.
Chuck misses the jab.
Chuck's corner calls for a 1-2. Chuck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Smolarek.
Smolarek throws a hook but Chuck blocks it.
Smolarek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuck.
Chuck avoids the body shot from Smolarek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck lands a body shot.
Chuck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smolarek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smolarek can do to turn this around?
Smolarek jabs at Chuck's body.
Chuck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Smolarek avoids the body shot from Chuck.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smolarek! But no joy.
Smolarek misses with an uppercut. Chuck saw that one coming.
Chuck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smolarek sprawls and moves away.
Chuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck moves out of range of the strikes.
Chuck lands with an overhand left.
Serwacy Smolarek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Smolarek coming out on top.
Smolarek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chuck.
Smolarek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck works Smolarek's body with a nice hook.
Smolarek takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chuck misses with a straight left.
Chuck misses with a straight right.
Smolarek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Smolarek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smolarek throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Chuck counters with a single leg into guard. Smolarek didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuck tries to free his leg and advance position but Smolarek is retaining full guard.
Chuck scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Smolarek has momentary wrist control but Chuck slips an elbow through the middle.
Chuck scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Chuck trying to control but Smolarek is working from the bottom.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a solid left hand.
Smolarek has momentary wrist control but Chuck slips an elbow through the middle.
Smolarek is still in real trouble! Can Chuck finish him?
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Chuck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Smolarek can't keep his opponent in guard - Chuck advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chuck is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Chuck lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Smolarek! More strikes land and this one is all over! Chuck jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
During a confident post fight interview, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: UCF 79: Hunter v McCarthy
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1#
Skibbo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chuck. That did some damage!
Chuck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skibbo throws out the jab.
The crowd cheers as Chuck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skibbo doesn't seem phased though.
Skibbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chuck.
Skibbo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Skibbo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skibbo swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck throwing a counter right hand but Skibbo manages to avoid it.
Chuck swings for the body but Skibbo moves out of range.
Skibbo throws a hook to the side of Chuck's head but Chuck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chuck scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skibbo throws a leg kick
and Chuck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chuck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chuck shoots in for a double leg but Skibbo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skibbo throws a low kick, looking for Chuck's leg but Chuck calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Skibbo misses with an uppercut
and Skibbo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Skibbo just misses with a punch to the body.
Skibbo misses with a wild body shot.
Chuck is looking to counter punch.
Chuck scores with a body shot.
Chuck just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuck swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skibbo! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Skibbo.
Skibbo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Skibbo.
Chuck swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Chuck feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T2#
Skibbo trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Skibbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Skibbo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chuck with a nice head shot there.
Chuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chuck with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Skibbo's head.#T3#
Chuck throwing strikes from guard but Skibbo blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Skibbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chuck is aware though and is defending well.
Chuck prevents Skibbo from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Skibbo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chuck can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chuck is in close to Skibbo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chuck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chuck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skibbo's head.#T4#
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skibbo's head.
Chuck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Skibbo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Skibbo is looking for a triangle here but Chuck uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chuck is putting a hurting on Skibbo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A left lands for Chuck.
Chuck dives in and grabs Skibbo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skibbo pushes down on Chuck's head and hops out.
Skibbo tries a quick counter leg kick but Chuck is wise to it.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck slips under a jab from Skibbo.
Chuck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skibbo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chuck connects with a jab.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skibbo can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skibbo lands a right hook to the body.
Skibbo throws a shot from downtown. Chuck moves away and avoids it.
Skibbo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Chuck lands an overhand right.#TD#
Chuck gets the takedown into side control.
Skibbo bucks up and tries to throw Chuck off but instead Chuck has got his back!
Chuck just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Chuck lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Chuck lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Skibbo.
Chuck lands 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!
Chuck lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #T2#
Can Skibbo hold on?! Chuck is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Chuck lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Chuck.
Chuck lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
You can see the frustration on Skibbo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuck connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Skibbo to escape the position.
Chuck lands a shot to the body.
Chuck is trying to control but Skibbo is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Chuck breaks from Skibbo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Skibbo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chuck is landing with some decent strikes but Skibbo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Skibbo is squirming around, avoiding Chuck's attempts to control the action.
Chuck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Chuck can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Skibbo is looking to escape.
Chuck landing strikes from the mount and Skibbo is in trouble! #ROC#Skibbo is rocked!
Chuck dominating with strikes here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Chuck! Skibbo is hurt baaadly! Chuck is firing away with more strikes - Skibbo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
An out of breath Wood Chuck thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UCF 70: Kimura v Gordon
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
Doctore stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Chuck shoots in and gets a takedown into Doctore 's guard.
Chuck stands up over Doctore , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chuck engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Doctore really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chuck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doctore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chuck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Doctore wants to stand and escape but Chuck is having none of it.
Chuck landing with the ground and pound.
Chuck is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chuck prevents Doctore from getting back to his feet.
Chuck works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chuck controlling the pace.
Chuck wants to take a breather but Doctore is having none of it.
Doctore is trying to stand up here but Chuck is controlling him well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Doctore with a jab.
Chuck fails with the takedown
and Doctore counters with a good low kick that Chuck was not able to check.
Doctore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chuck manages to avoid it.
Chuck takes one to the side of the head.
Doctore tries to clinch but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck shoots in and drives through. Doctore sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wood Chuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chuck has a takedown stuffed.
Chuck takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doctore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chuck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Chuck moves out of range as Doctore strikes.
Chuck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Doctore defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chuck.
Chuck fails with the takedown.#TD#
Chuck looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Doctore !
Chuck in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Chuck crashes against the mat.
Chuck working the ground and pound.#T4#
Chuck creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Doctore sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Chuck lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chuck taking a breather here.
Chuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doctore keeps working.
Doctore regains half guard, as Chuck was trying to land strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wood Chuck will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Chuck shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Doctore 's guard.
Doctore is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chuck dives into side control. #REVB#
Chuck misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Doctore seems a little lost for a moment, as Chuck dominates the positioning.
Chuck is working Doctore over with some ground and pound from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Doctore takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Chuck creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Doctore sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Doctore is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Chuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doctore can do to turn this around?
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Doctore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Doctore is avoiding damage well.
Doctore defending against the ground and pound.
Chuck in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Doctore wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Doctore wants to get back to his feet but Chuck is dominant here and he's now got Doctore 's back!
Chuck throws strikes from the back but Doctore rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Doctore .
Doctore keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chuck is looking to work some ground and pound but Doctore has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuck seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Doctore preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chuck throws a strike but Doctore rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chuck is on top in guard. #REVR#
Chuck throws a big right hand that misses.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Doctore keeps moving. #T4#
Chuck with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doctore wants to stand and escape but Chuck is having none of it.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doctore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chuck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Doctore wants to stand and escape but Chuck is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oenomaus Doctore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chuck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doctore is fending him off so far but Chuck persists. Nope, Doctore circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Chuck shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doctore sprawls well. Doctore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chuck gets slowly back to his feet.
Chuck doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Doctore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doctore throws a leg kick which misses Chuck's front leg but catches the back leg as Chuck tries to avoid it.
Chuck 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.
Chuck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doctore pinned against the cage. Doctore gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wood Chuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Doctore throws a hook to the side of Chuck's head but Chuck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doctore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doctore misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chuck is defended easily by Doctore .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chuck.
Chuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Doctore counters with a one-two to the body.
Doctore tries to clinch up.
Chuck shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doctore sprawls well. Doctore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chuck gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Doctore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Chuck throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Doctore was covering up waiting for the punch and Chuck finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Doctore wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chuck manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuck seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doctore does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Chuck thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Doctore is refusing to be controlled, as Chuck sits in half guard.
Doctore tries to kick Chuck off but Chuck keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Doctore regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chuck.
Chuck throws an elbow that misses. Doctore uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chuck's guard. Nice move by Doctore !#REVB#
Chuck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doctore manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chuck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Doctore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doctore keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Doctore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chuck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Doctore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oenomaus Doctore really 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.#R4#
Doctore lands a really nice looking cross but Chuck seems unphased.
Chuck shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doctore but Doctore pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doctore is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chuck with a body shot.
Chuck fails to land the takedown.
Doctore now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Chuck scores with a takedown into Doctore 's guard.
Chuck engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Doctore wants to get back to his feet but Chuck is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chuck slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chuck is looking to work some ground and pound but Doctore has wrist control.
Chuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chuck lands a couple of digs.
Chuck looking to sit in guard and control but Doctore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chuck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chuck distracts Doctore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Doctore is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chuck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chuck sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chuck scoring with some ground and pound. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Doctore manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Doctore misses with a body punch. #BC#
Chuck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doctore leaves Chuck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wood Chuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doctore thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chuck is defended easily by Doctore .#T4#
Chuck fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Doctore looks to score with a jab to the body but Chuck is just out of range.
Chuck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chuck fails to land the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doctore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Doctore stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oenomaus Doctore dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Chuck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Doctore loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.#TD#
Chuck looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chuck is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chuck trying to control the action but Doctore is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck controlling the action here.
Chuck is trying to control the action in half guard but Doctore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Chuck missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chuck throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chuck perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Doctore on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Doctore blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chuck.
Doctore keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck winds up and cracks Doctore with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chuck in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Chuck missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chuck not doing much here.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Chuck missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chuck is trying to control. Doctore wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Doctore throws a jab when Chuck was well out of range.#T3#
Doctore throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chuck.
Chuck with a lazy takedown attempt
and Doctore counters with a nice uppercut.
Doctore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oenomaus Doctore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doctore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chuck stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Doctore gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chuck to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Doctore is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chuck is controlling him.
Chuck throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Chuck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Doctore keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chuck trying to control but Doctore is working from the bottom.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chuck not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chuck 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48

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

Event: UCF 61: Chuck v Dick Twist
Date: Aug 24, 2024

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dick Twist enables Chuck to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dick Twist manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dick Twist wants to sweep here but Chuck controlling him for the moment.
Chuck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Dick Twist keeps moving.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dick Twist trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer.
Chuck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chuck slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SUB2#
Dick Twist is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chuck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chuck wants to pass the guard but Dick Twist is keeping the position.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Dick Twist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chuck throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chuck controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chuck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chuck stands up over Dick Twist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Dick Twist is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dick Twist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Chuck throws a big elbow that misses.
Dick Twist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dick Twist preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chuck throws an elbow that misses. Dick Twist uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chuck's guard. Nice move by Dick Twist!#REVB#
Chuck trying to keep a closed guard but Dick Twist is proving a slippery customer.
Dick Twist won't allow Chuck to sweep him here.
Chuck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dick Twist manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chuck wants to control from the top but Dick Twist keeps moving. #T4#
Dick Twist is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dick Twist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chuck stands up over Dick Twist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dick Twist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Dick Twist shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chuck controls Dick Twist momentarily but Dick Twist frees himself.
Chuck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dick Twist manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chuck looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dick Twist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chuck scoring with some ground and pound.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dick Twist can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB2#
Dick Twist is looking for a triangle but Chuck pushes his legs off easily.
Chuck with a nice head shot there.
Dick Twist working a defensive guard but Chuck manages to pass into side control anyway.
Chuck trying to control the position but Dick Twist is working away.
Chuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Chuck cracks Dick Twist with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dick Twist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chuck lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Dick Twist tries to buck Chuck off but Chuck is having none of it.
Dick Twist is trying to work for a sweep but Chuck has mounted him!
Chuck landing shots from mount.
Chuck avoids the attempt from Dick Twist to control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chuck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chuck prevents Dick Twist from getting the reversal.
Chuck content just to control the position here.
Dick Twist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dick Twist is still trying to improve position.
Dick Twist is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chuck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dick Twist looks a forlorn figure. #T3#
Dick Twist wants to hold on but Chuck pushes him away.
Chuck punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dick Twist is looking to get to half guard.
Chuck looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck with shots to the head and body - Dick Twist looks very uncomfortable down there.
Chuck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chuck putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dick Twist is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Chuck looking to control but Dick Twist is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chuck content just to control the position here.
Chuck landing punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick Twist is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##TD#
Chuck scores with a takedown into Dick Twist's guard.
Chuck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Dick Twist keeps moving.
Dick Twist wants to sweep here but Chuck controlling him for the moment.
Chuck throwing strikes from guard but Dick Twist blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dick Twist throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chuck escapes and throws Dick Twist's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chuck scores with punches from side control. #T1#
Chuck grinds an elbow into Dick Twist's temple.
Chuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Chuck in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dick Twist is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dick Twist down.
Chuck tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick Twist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dick Twist wants to control but Chuck postures up.#T2#
Chuck trying to control the position but Dick Twist is working away.
Chuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dick Twist tries to buck Chuck off but Chuck is having none of it.
Chuck trying to control the action but Dick Twist is working from the bottom.
Dick Twist tries to buck Chuck off but Chuck is having none of it.#T3#
Chuck is chipping away with strikes.
Chuck trying to control the position but Dick Twist is working away.
Dick Twist takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dick Twist down.
Chuck cracks Dick Twist with a big elbow.
Dick Twist is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chuck connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dick Twist some visible discomfort.
Chuck in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC#Dick Twist is rocked!#T4#
Chuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dick Twist is still in real trouble! Can Chuck finish him?
A big shot lands for Chuck! That's hurt Dick Twist! Will he recover? Chuck fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
Wood Chuck retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: UCF 51: Chuck v Jones
Date: Jul 27, 2024

#R1#
Chuck throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Chuck misses with a body shot
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chuck counters with a takedown into side control.
Chuck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck lands strikes from half guard.
Chuck thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jones trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chuck manages to pass to mount!
Chuck raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chuck is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T1#
Chuck lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the head.
Chuck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Chuck looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chuck looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones!
Chuck with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Chuck isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chuck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chuck wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Chuck with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chuck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck with a couple of short strikes.
Chuck with a couple of short strikes.
Chuck lands a couple of good shots and Jones has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chuck loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Jones hold on?
Jones is trying to break free.
Chuck punches Jones on the ear.
Jones felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Chuck cracks Jones with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Jones from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Jones is trying to remain composed but Chuck is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Chuck is looking to control Jones but Jones is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Chuck is landing with strikes. Jones can't take much more of this.
Chuck scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Chuck lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones staying busy and making it hard for Chuck to control. #T4#
Chuck is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Jones up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck scores with punches to the body.
Jones breaks Chuck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #SUB#
Chuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chuck wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Chuck is keeping the position.
Chuck wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chuck wants to hit a sweep here but Jones passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chuck there!
Chuck is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck 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#
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chuck sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a jab when Chuck was well out of range.
Chuck misses with a straight left.
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Muthafucka Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Chuck finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Chuck throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Chuck slips under a jab from Jones.
Chuck feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuck lands with a nice body punch.
Chuck fails with the takedown.#T1#
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones scores with a one two! Chuck had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a right hand that Chuck ducks under and follows up with a left that Chuck also avoids with ease.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chuck feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chuck counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.

Jones wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chuck lands the left hand.
Jones throws a hook but Chuck avoids it easily.
Chuck connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Chuck on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.

Jones throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3#
Jones throws out a loose jab but Chuck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chuck throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Chuck avoids the body shot from Jones.
Chuck slips under a jab from Jones.
Chuck feinted with a counter takedown.
Jab, jab by Chuck - just one landing.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Chuck throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Chuck decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chuck dives into side control.
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!#REVB#
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chuck lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Chuck.
Jones wants to control but Chuck is keeping busy.
Chuck performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chuck lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Muthafucka Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Chuck blocks a jab.
Chuck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Chuck slips a straight right by Jones.
Chuck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chuck missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jones throws a hook but Chuck blocks it.
Chuck tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it.
Nice jab there from Chuck.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones avoids the body shot from Chuck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones 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 Chuck has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chuck and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Jones is controlling Chuck's posture.
Chuck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chuck prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Chuck trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chuck might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chuck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chuck passes into half guard. #T2#
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones pushes Chuck off but Chuck dives into side control.
Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chuck asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Chuck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chuck scores with punches from side control.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chuck is controlling him well.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones looks to move to half guard but instead Chuck has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chuck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chuck lands with some strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chuck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#Jones is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Muthafucka Jones has been cut.
Chuck working Jones over with strikes here.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Chuck finish him?
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Chuck's attempts to control the action.
Chuck controlling his opponent.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the head.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones trying desperately to get to his feet. #T4#
Chuck putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chuck breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Jones covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
Wood Chuck retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: UCF 34: Chuck v Leonardo
Date: Jun 01, 2024

#R1#
Leonardo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
Leonardo just misses with a punch to the body.
Leonardo swinging wildly here.
A jab from Leonardo misses.
Chuck lands a head shot.
Leonardo scores with a jab.
Chuck looks to land a left hand but Leonardo moved out of range nicely.
Leonardo throws an overhand right that lands on Chuck's shoulder, as Chuck tries to avoid the shot.
Chuck misses with a hook.
Chuck defending well as Leonardo loads up on a big left hand.
Chuck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonardo missing with a left hand there. Chuck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chuck appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chuck connects with a single shot there.
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonardo.
Chuck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leonardo to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Leonardo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonardo cracks Chuck with an open hand slap.#T1#
Leonardo works the jab nicely.
Leonardo misses with a double jab #TD#
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown. Leonardo fights it but they end up in guard.
Leonardo keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck content to stall in guard here.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck looking to sit in guard and control but Leonardo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Leonardo looking to sit in guard and control but Chuck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Leonardo is adopting a defensive guard.
Chuck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leonardo has momentary wrist control but Chuck slips an elbow through the middle.
Chuck seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chuck throwing strikes but missing.
Chuck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Leonardo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chuck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Chuck postures up in Leonardo's guard and throws a big left but Leonardo blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Leonardo keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leonardo can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chuck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chuck slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chuck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Leonardo is looking for a sweep.
Chuck scoring with punches and elbows.
Chuck landing strikes. #T4#
Chuck sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Leonardo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Leonardo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chuck.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Leonardo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leonardo dodges the ground and pound from Chuck.
Leonardo is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Chuck is chipping away with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chuck avoids the body shot from Leonardo.
Chuck swings for the body but Leonardo moves out of range.
Chuck gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leonardo.
Leonardo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Leonardo darts in and clinches Chuck up against the cage.
Chuck struggles to land a body shot inside as Leonardo controls his hands. #BC2#
Leonardo breaks from the clinch.
Chuck takes a swing at Leonardo's ribcage but misses.
Leonardo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice cross by Chuck.
Leonardo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chuck throws a hook but Leonardo blocks it.
Chuck connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonardo connects with a body shot that sends Chuck's belly button to the back.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Leonardo counters with a straight right hand.
Chuck lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck throws a jab when Leonardo was well out of range.
Leonardo swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonardo. Chuck does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Leonardo misses.
Leonardo lands a jab to the nose.
Leonardo sizes up Chuck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chuck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonardo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Leonardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonardo tried to score with a low kick but Chuck checks it.
Chuck avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Leonardo loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Leonardo misses with a straight left.
Chuck lands a nice looking body shot.
Leonardo misses with an uppercut.
Chuck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leonardo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Leonardo misses. #TD#
Chuck gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leonardo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck is nestled in close to Leonardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chuck working over Leonardo with some ground and pound. Leonardo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonardo keeps working.
Leonardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chuck scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chuck winds up and cracks Leonardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Leonardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Leonardo trying to hold on to Chuck's head to control him but Chuck postures up.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chuck is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chuck stalling.
Chuck passes to full mount!
Chuck with shots to the head and body - Leonardo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Chuck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Chuck lands a heavy elbow.
Chuck controlling the pace for now.
Chuck fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chuck lands a big shot there that rocks Leonardo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck lands a big shot there that rocks Leonardo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Leonardo is squirming around, avoiding Chuck's attempts to control the action.
Chuck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Leonardo?
Chuck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Leonardo's face. #ROC#Leonardo is rocked!
Chuck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Chuck throws a body punch but Leonardo moves out of range.
Leonardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chuck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Leonardo sprawls and moves away.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mario Leonardo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leonardo throws a body shot but no joy.
Chuck feinted with a counter takedown.
Chuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonardo is just out of range.
A big right from Leonardo misses.
Chuck tries to counter with a takedown but Leonardo is quick to defend against it.
Leonardo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Leonardo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chuck lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonardo.
Chuck lands with an uppercut that bounces Leonardo off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Chuck throws a hook but Leonardo blocks it.
Leonardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leonardo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chuck momentarily.
Leonardo throws an overhand right that lands on Chuck's shoulder, as Chuck tries to avoid the shot.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the body.
Leonardo tries to clinch but Chuck is having none of it.
Good standup being displayed there by Leonardo as he connects with a hook.
Chuck loads up on a big right hand but Leonardo slips the punch.
Leonardo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chuck shoots in for a double leg but Leonardo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Leonardo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leonardo misses with a hook.
Leonardo tries to clinch up but Chuck circles away and keeps his distance.
Leonardo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chuck misses with a straight right.
Leonardo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leonardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
A little jabbing left from Leonardo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Chuck slips a jab from Leonardo.
Chuck cracks Leonardo with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leonardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chuck.
Leonardo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chuck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leonardo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leonardo looks to throw the jab but Chuck is out of range.
Leonardo swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Leonardo sprawls and moves away.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leonardo can do to turn this around?
Chuck cracks Leonardo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chuck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leonardo to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Chuck shoots in and gets a takedown into Leonardo's guard.
Chuck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leonardo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chuck scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chuck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leonardo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chuck trying to control but Leonardo is working from the bottom.
Leonardo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Leonardo can't keep his opponent in guard - Chuck advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonardo keeps working. #T4#
Chuck is nestled in close to Leonardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Leonardo wants to get back to full guard.
Leonardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chuck wants to control but Leonardo is keeping him busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chuck connects with a nice short shot to Leonardo's temple.
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Chuck performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chuck takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Chuck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Leonardo throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into side control. Leonardo won't be happy with that.
Chuck is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Leonardo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonardo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuck connects with a decent elbow.
Leonardo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Chuck cracks Leonardo with a big elbow.
Leonardo is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Chuck controls the position.
Chuck cracks Leonardo with a big elbow.
Chuck grinds an elbow into Leonardo's temple.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chuck throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Chuck connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Leonardo some visible discomfort.
Leonardo is looking to regain half guard here but Chuck keeps moving and retains side control.
Chuck scoring with punches and elbows.
Chuck working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chuck trying to control the action but Leonardo is working from the bottom. #T2#
Leonardo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuck connects with a decent elbow.
Chuck grinds an elbow into Leonardo's temple.
Chuck has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Leonardo!
Chuck raining down hammerfists from mount.
Leonardo is still in real trouble! Can Chuck finish him?
Chuck is landing with some decent strikes but Leonardo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck landing strikes from the mount and Leonardo is in trouble!
Chuck is landing with some decent strikes but Leonardo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Leonardo taking shots to the head.
Chuck lands a couple of good shots and Leonardo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Chuck drops a big shot to the side of Leonardo's head! Oh, Leonardo is out! He's out cold! Chuck jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner. In his post fight interview he thanks God. Saying that without him, he wouldn't have the power to knock his opponent senseless. Amen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
Wood Chuck retains his welterweight title!
Wood Chuck decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: UCF 20: Nice v Chuck
Date: Apr 20, 2024

#R1#
Chuck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nice.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nice counters with a left to the body.
Nice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice avoids it easily.
Nice appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nice counters with a one-two to the body.
Chuck looks to throw the jab but Nice is out of range.
Nice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice blocks it.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack Nice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chuck.
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice misses with a straight left.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Nice's shoulder, as Nice tries to avoid the shot.
Nice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chuck swings for the body but Nice moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Nice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chuck tests Nice's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Jack Nice has been cut.#T2#
Nice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chuck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice avoids the body shot from Chuck.
Nice throwing a counter right hand but Chuck manages to avoid it.
A big right from Chuck misses.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice looks to land a combination but Chuck avoids it well.
Chuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuck.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wood Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chuck throws out the jab.
Chuck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chuck there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Nice keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice throwing a counter right hand but Chuck manages to avoid it.
Chuck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nice finds it's way round the side to connect with Chuck's head.
Chuck cracks Nice with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Nice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chuck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nice.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Chuck.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Nice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chuck fails with the takedown.#T4#
Chuck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Chuck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck feints the counter takedown.
Nice looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
letting Nice counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Nice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
That's time! Nice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chuck scores with a nice right hand.
Chuck 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.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Nice.
Chuck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chuck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nice counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chuck thinking.
Chuck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck punishes Nice's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chuck jabs Nice right on the nose. Nice blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Chuck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Nice counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nice at a distance.
Chuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Nice is just out of range.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck shoots for a double leg takedown but Nice sprawls well. He's pushed Chuck's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chuck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Nice.#T2#
Chuck misses with a body shot.
Chuck catches Nice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circling - Chuck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chuck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chuck throws a leg kick
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice slips a straight right by Chuck.
Chuck slips a jab and a cross from Nice.
Chuck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nice defends it well.
Nice drops his hands momentarily and Chuck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Nice misses with a looping right.
Chuck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chuck scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chuck throws a series of punches but Nice avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Nice tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
Nice misses with an uppercut.
Nice walks into a stiff left hand from Chuck.
Good work by Nice as he checks the leg kick.
Nice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Chuck lands a body shot.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Nice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chuck's head backwards.
Chuck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice staying out of range there.
Chuck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chuck connects with a jab.
Chuck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
A counter left hand to the body from Nice misses its target.
Nice defenses there by Nice.
Nice blocks a jab.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Nice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chuck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nice.
Chuck fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nice was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
An attempted straight right counter from Nice misses the target.
Nice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck thuds his right hand into Nice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Nice misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuck. Nice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice throws a jab but it's blocked by Chuck.
Nice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Nice looks to throw the jab but Chuck is out of range.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Nice was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chuck.
Chuck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chuck lands a head shot.
Chuck catches Nice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice avoids the body shot from Chuck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chuck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chuck takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Nice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Nice misses the target.
Nice misses with a series of wild punches.
And Chuck tries to counter it with a takedown but Nice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Nice misses the target.
Chuck lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chuck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Chuck connects with a body shot that sends Nice's belly button to the back.
Chuck scores with a hook to the body. Nice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chuck throws a body punch but Nice moves out of range.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Chuck misses.
Chuck works over Nice's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Nice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Chuck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice misses with an uppercut.
Chuck cracks Nice with an open hand slap.
Chuck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chuck misses with an uppercut. Nice saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Chuck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chuck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chuck throws a hook but Nice blocks it.
Nice ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck moves out of range of the strikes.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Nice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck. #T2#
Chuck misses the shot to the body.
Nice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Nice.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Nice's shoulder, as Nice tries to avoid the shot.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chuck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chuck staying out of range there.
A jab from Nice does it's job there.#T3#
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nice.
And Chuck tries to counter it with a takedown but Nice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chuck uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck misses with an uppercut. Nice saw that one coming.
Chuck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nice.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Nice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chuck misses with a looping right.
Nice misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Nice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chuck is defended easily by Nice.
Chuck scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice throws a series of punches but Chuck avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Nice will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Nice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Chuck missing with a left hand there. Nice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chuck throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it.
Chuck misses with a looping left.
Chuck staying out of range there.
Chuck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nice defends it well.
Nice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chuck finds it's way round the side to connect with Nice's head.
Nice slips under a jab from Chuck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chuck ducks right into an uppercut from Nice. #T1#
Chuck misses with a looping right.
Nice throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Nice.
Chuck throws an off balance right hand
and Nice counters with a left to the body.
Nice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nice, as that shot connected.
Nice loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Nice misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
Nice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Nice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Chuck misses with an uppercut
and Nice counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Nice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chuck throws a hook to the side of Nice's head but Nice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Nice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nice. #T3##TD2#
Chuck drives through with a takedown into Nice's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nice keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Nice wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Nice looking for a guillotine here but Chuck defends easily.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chuck is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nice is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chuck seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chuck throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nice is looking for a triangle here but Chuck uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nice is trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wood Chuck.
Well Chuck 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wood Chuck!
Wood Chuck is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Wood Chuck thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UCF 11: Santoro v Galvarino
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Chuck scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scarletwound drops his hands momentarily and Chuck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scarletwound fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chuck scores with a jab to the body.
Scarletwound throws a leg kick which misses Chuck's front leg but catches the back leg as Chuck tries to avoid it.
Jab by Chuck.
Chuck lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Scarletwound connects with a looping right hand.
Chuck lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuck misses with an uppercut
and Scarletwound makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chuck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Scarletwound misses #TD#
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chuck sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Scarletwound looking to control.
Scarletwound is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Scarletwound wants to get back to his feet but Chuck is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chuck landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck throws a strike but Scarletwound rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Scarletwound sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Chuck has his foot on Scarletwound's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scarletwound works his way back into a safe position though.
Chuck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Scarletwound content to stall in guard here.
Chuck is pulling down on Scarletwound's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Chuck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Scarletwound manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chuck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Scarletwound is looking to stand up but Chuck isn't so interested in that idea.
Chuck passes into half guard.
Chuck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Chuck connects with a nice short shot to Scarletwound's temple. #T3#
Chuck is looking to stall here but Scarletwound recovers full guard.
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck content to stall in guard here.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Scarletwound keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scarletwound working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chuck. #T4#
Scarletwound working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chuck.
Chuck controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scarletwound wants to get back to his feet but Chuck passes into half guard.
Scarletwound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chuck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chuck looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chuck stalling.
Scarletwound is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Scarletwound connects with the punch.
A shot to the liver by Chuck. Beautiful body shot.
Wood Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scarletwound ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.#TD#
Chuck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scarletwound to the mat! Scarletwound manages to get full guard.
Scarletwound trying to control the position.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck throwing strikes from guard but Scarletwound blocks nicely.
Chuck trying to control but Scarletwound is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chuck postures up. #T1#
Scarletwound is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chuck with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chuck throwing strikes from guard but Scarletwound blocks nicely.
Scarletwound tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chuck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Scarletwound's head.
Scarletwound not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scarletwound is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chuck dives into side control.
Chuck cracks Scarletwound with a big right hand but Scarletwound just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
I wouldn't like to be where Scarletwound is right now.
Scarletwound is trying to get back to his feet.
Chuck throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Scarletwound is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chuck scores with punches from side control.
Chuck trying to control the action but Scarletwound is working from the bottom.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chuck tries to advance to mount but Scarletwound denies him.
Chuck trying to control the position but Scarletwound is working away.
Scarletwound tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Scarletwound parries the strikes from Chuck easily there. Chuck is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Scarletwound to escape.
Chuck wants to control but Scarletwound is keeping him busy.
Scarletwound manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chuck's best efforts.
Scarletwound is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chuck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chuck lands a nice short elbow.
Scarletwound is trying is best to control the position here.
Chuck is keen to just control but Scarletwound is a slippery customer.#T4#
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Scarletwound is looking for a sweep. Chuck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chuck slows the pace down in half guard.
Chuck thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chuck stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chuck punishes Scarletwound's body with a nice straight punch.
Scarletwound ducks right into an uppercut from Chuck.
Scarletwound thows a leg kick but Chuck checks it #TD#
and Chuck counters with a single leg into guard. Scarletwound didn't expect that.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarletwound can do to turn this around?
Chuck won't allow Scarletwound to get back to his feet.
Scarletwound has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chuck has passed into side control.
The strikes coming from Chuck are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Scarletwound defending against the ground and pound.
Scarletwound is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Chuck working the ground and pound but Scarletwound is defending the strikes.
Chuck working away.#T1#
Chuck throws an elbow but Scarletwound slips to the side and avoids it well.
Chuck moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chuck lands an elbow.
Scarletwound struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
Chuck scoring with punches from side control.
Chuck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scarletwound keeps working. #T2#
Scarletwound is trying to get back to half guard.
Chuck working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Scarletwound wants to control but Chuck postures up.#SUB#
Chuck working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scarletwound looks to move to half guard but instead Chuck has passed into mount! Damn!
Chuck controlling the position easily from mount.
Winter Scarletwound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A nice elbow there by Chuck.
Scarletwound in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chuck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Scarletwound tries to lock up and control but Chuck gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chuck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Scarletwound looks a forlorn figure.
Scarletwound tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chuck in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chuck controlling the position easily from mount.
Chuck punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chuck looking to control but Scarletwound is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chuck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Chuck putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chuck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Scarletwound's face.
Chuck landing shots from mount.
Scarletwound wants to hold on but Chuck pushes him away.
Chuck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chuck trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chuck 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: MMAH 110
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1#
Gray misses the shot to the body.
Chuck moves away from the strike by Gray.
Gray cracks Chuck with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Chuck misses.
Chuck with a nice cross.
Gray swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Gray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Gray.
We've been told by Gray's head coaches at Copes that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chuck.
A swing and a miss from Gray.
Gray defending well as Chuck loads up on a big left hand.
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gray.
Gray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gray throws a hook but Chuck avoids it easily.
Gray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chuck.
Gray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuck.
Wood Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target. #T1#
Gray throws a hook but Chuck avoids it easily.
Chuck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gray.
Chuck swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Chuck gets a double leg takedown into Gray's guard.
Chuck lands a couple of digs.
Gray trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer.
Chuck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chuck on the ground.
Chuck looking to pass the guard.
Chuck trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
Gray tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chuck trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
Gray is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chuck scoring with some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuck working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T2#
Chuck wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Chuck lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gray is trying to control the position but Chuck postures up.
Gray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray controls Chuck momentarily but Chuck frees himself.
Chuck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chuck chips away with some ground and pound.
Gray is trying to control the position but Chuck postures up.
Chuck scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chuck trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
Chuck lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chuck's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Chuck connects with a couple of short punches.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gray holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chuck's guard. #REVR#
Chuck wants to sweep but no luck.
Gray looking to sit in guard and control but Chuck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chuck throws a big right hand that misses.
Gray on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gray tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gray can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chuck controls the pace.
Chuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chuck postures up in Gray's guard and throws a big left but Gray blocks it.
Chuck works over Gray with some ground and pound from guard.
Gray wants to hit a sweep here but Chuck passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gray there!
Chuck avoids the attempt from Gray to control.
Chuck with the ground and pound from mount. #T4#
Chuck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck working Gray over with strikes here.
Chuck avoids the attempt from Gray to control.
Gray is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chuck is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chuck cracks Gray with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gray is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chuck lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Chuck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gray is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chuck with good strikes from the mount here!
Chuck looking to control but Gray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gray can't escape the position.
Chuck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chuck jabs at Gray's body.
Gray scores with a jab to the body.
Gray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chuck connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gray momentarily.
Gray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chuck.
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Chuck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gray manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gray is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chuck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chuck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chuck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray is trying to keep Chuck in close.
Chuck stopping the sweep attempt from Gray.
Chuck scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chuck preventing the sweep.
Chuck scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gray trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer.
Chuck scoring with some ground and pound.
Gray controlling Chuck's posture.
Chuck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chuck is one step ahead there. #T2#
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gray's head.
Chuck postures up.
Chuck won't allow Gray to sweep him here.
Chuck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gray working a defensive guard here.
Chuck with a nice head shot there.
Gray is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gray's head.
Wood Chuck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chuck with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chuck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Gray is trying to keep Chuck in close.
Gray wants to sweep here but Chuck controlling him for the moment.
Chuck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Chuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gray's head.
Gray keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Chuck with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chuck works over Gray with some ground and pound from guard.
Chuck trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
Chuck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gray's head.
Gray trying to keep a closed guard but Chuck is proving a slippery customer.
Chuck wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray wants to sweep here but Chuck controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Chuck trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
Gray is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chuck working some strikes from top position.
Chuck pushes down on Gray's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chuck lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gray is looking to improve his position.
Chuck takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gray wants to improve his position but Chuck is controlling well.
Chuck takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chuck wants to take a breather but Gray is having none of it.
Chuck working over Gray with some ground and pound. Gray looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chuck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck is nestled in close to Gray, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Chuck thuds a left hand into Gray's body.
Gray throws a lazy right hand but Chuck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chuck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chuck throws a jab but it's blocked by Gray.
Chuck jabs Gray to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gray drops his hands momentarily and Chuck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gray wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Gray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
and Gray counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chuck manages to avoid it.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gray lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chuck lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Chuck darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gray misses with a wild body shot.
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chuck looks to land a right hand but Gray moved out of range.
A jab from Gray misses.
Gray takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gray swings for the body but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Chuck shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chuck was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Chuck cracks Gray with a big elbow.
Chuck scores with punches from side control.
Chuck lands an elbow.
Chuck lands some shots froms side control.
Chuck cracks Gray with a big right hand but Gray just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
Gray is looking to reverse the position.
Chuck trying to control the action but Gray is working from the bottom.
Chuck working away.
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Chuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chuck is putting a hurting on Gray here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gray tries to bench press Chuck off him but Chuck keeps the position.
Gray can't do much from the bottom here.
Gray is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chuck off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gray's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gray controlling the position well here. Chuck rolled but Gray kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T3#
Chuck tries to escape the position.
Chuck manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gray's guard. Nice work there by Chuck.
Chuck scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Gray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck content to stall in guard here.
Gray is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chuck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chuck connects with a couple of short punches.
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Gray has momentary wrist control but Chuck slips an elbow through the middle.
Chuck tries to free his leg and advance position but Gray is retaining full guard.
Chuck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chuck postures up.
Gray is looking to sweep but instead, Chuck has passed into half guard.
Ground and pound from Chuck.
Alex Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gray is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chuck looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gray with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chuck is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chuck is keen to just control but Gray is a slippery customer.
Gray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck stalling.
Chuck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chuck 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: MMAH 105
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Globe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chuck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chuck lands a slapping body shot.
Globe staying out of range there.
Chuck cracks Globe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chuck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Globe at a distance.
Chuck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Globe.
Globe tries to counter with a takedown but Chuck is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chuck scores with a jab to the body.
Chuck scores with a hook to the body. Globe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Globe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Globe tries to move into range but Chuck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chuck throws a shot to the body.
Chuck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Globe walks into a straight right hand from Chuck.
Chuck bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#Globe is rocked!
Nice body punch from Chuck.
Chuck fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Globe on the side of the head.
Oh Globe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Globe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Chuck walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Globe drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Chuck swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Globe's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
After winning the bout, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TL Fight Night 31
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Smolarek.
Chuck looks to land a right hand but Smolarek moved out of range.
Wood Chuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chuck throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smolarek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chuck lands a jab.
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Smolarek.
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Smolarek counters with a straight right hand.
Chuck connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chuck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck moves out of range as Smolarek strikes.
Chuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smolarek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Smolarek scores with a decent looking hook.
Smolarek defending well as Chuck loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from Smolarek misses its target.
Chuck misses with a wild body shot.
Smolarek throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smolarek has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Smolarek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smolarek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuck.
Smolarek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smolarek throws a jab when Chuck was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Chuck.
Chuck misses with a shot to the body
and Smolarek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck misses with a hook.
Smolarek takes one on the button.
Chuck throws an off balance right hand
letting Smolarek counter with a right hand. #T2#
Smolarek loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck swings for the body but Smolarek moves out of range.
Chuck misses with an uppercut
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuck just misses with a punch to the body.
Smolarek throws a nice looking combination but Chuck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chuck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smolarek counters with a straight right hand.
Chuck scores with a nice strike.
Chuck on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chuck lands with a right hand.
Chuck misses the shot to the body.
Smolarek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Smolarek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chuck throws a body shot but no joy.
Smolarek went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Smolarek throws a series of punches but Chuck avoids them all with ease.
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smolarek.
A jab lands there for Smolarek.
Serwacy Smolarek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smolarek stuffs the takedown.
Chuck throws a big shot that misses.
Chuck dodges the punch combination from Smolarek.
Chuck looks to land a left hand but Smolarek moved out of range nicely.
Smolarek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smolarek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Smolarek's shoulder, as Smolarek tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Smolarek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Chuck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smolarek finds it's way round the side to connect with Chuck's head.
Chuck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smolarek misses the shot to the body.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Smolarek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Smolarek.
Chuck misses with a takedown attempt
letting Smolarek counter with a right hand.
Serwacy Smolarek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wood Chuck.
Smolarek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chuck throws a sloppy body shot
and Smolarek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Smolarek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Serwacy Smolarek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Smolarek ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
Chuck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Smolarek counters with a left and a right that stings Chuck.
Chuck uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Serwacy Smolarek is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Smolarek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chuck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smolarek throws out the jab.
Smolarek throws the left hand but Chuck avoids the punch easily.
Chuck misses with a hook to the body
and Smolarek counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smolarek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Smolarek is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Chuck fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smolarek sprawls well initially but Chuck persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Smolarek kicks off Chuck and gets to his feet.
Smolarek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chuck can do to turn this around?
Chuck throws a body shot but no joy.
Smolarek is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Chuck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chuck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smolarek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Smolarek.
Chuck moves forwards but Smolarek connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chuck jabs at Smolarek's body.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Smolarek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Chuck.
Chuck misses with a looping left.
Chuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chuck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuck tries for a takedown but Smolarek circles away easily
and Smolarek counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Chuck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smolarek.
Smolarek slips under a jab from Chuck.
Smolarek was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Smolarek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smolarek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
Chuck misses with an uppercut. Smolarek saw that one coming.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the body.
Chuck lands a lovely overhand right.
Chuck catches Smolarek with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chuck bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chuck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smolarek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Chuck misses with a right hand
letting Smolarek counter with a right hand.
Chuck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smolarek.
Chuck misses with a right hand
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Smolarek is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chuck throws a hook to the side of Smolarek's head but Smolarek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smolarek moves away.
Chuck misses with a body shot
and Smolarek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smolarek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smolarek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smolarek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smolarek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smolarek moves out of range of the strikes.
Smolarek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smolarek lands the left hand.#T4#
Smolarek blocks a jab.
Smolarek moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Smolarek misses its intended target.
Chuck looks to score with a jab to the body but Smolarek is just out of range.
Smolarek is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Smolarek misses.
Smolarek lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Smolarek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chuck looks to land a left hand but Smolarek moved out of range nicely.
Chuck misses with a left hand
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smolarek staying out of range there.
Smolarek throwing a counter right hand but Chuck manages to avoid it.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smolarek is looking to counter punch.
Chuck misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Smolarek to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Serwacy Smolarek dominated that second 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.#R3#
Chuck stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smolarek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chuck misses with an uppercut.
Chuck scores with a nice strike.
Smolarek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chuck works Smolarek's body with a nice hook.
Smolarek misses with a wild body shot.
Smolarek misses with a looping left.
Chuck is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Smolarek with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smolarek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Smolarek ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.#TD2#
Chuck shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chuck was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smolarek some visible discomfort. #T1#
Smolarek wants to get back to his feet but Chuck drags him back down.
Chuck scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Smolarek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smolarek wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Chuck working the head with strikes.
Chuck working the head with strikes.
Smolarek wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Chuck landing a few strikes.
Chuck trying to control the action but Smolarek is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smolarek is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuck connects with a decent elbow.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a big right hand but Smolarek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Chuck happy to just control the position for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuck working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Smolarek pushes Chuck away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chuck gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chuck is chipping away with strikes.
Smolarek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Smolarek on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Smolarek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chuck on the ground.
Chuck wants to control but Smolarek is keeping him busy.
Chuck working the ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Chuck's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Smolarek takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Smolarek is trying to get back to his feet.
Chuck remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Smolarek down. #T4#
Chuck connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smolarek some visible discomfort.
Chuck is putting a hurting on Smolarek here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wood Chuck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smolarek tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Chuck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chuck unloading with bombs!
Smolarek is in a horrible position here. Chuck smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smolarek is trying to stand.
The referee warns Smolarek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck really dominated that round.
That's time! Smolarek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Smolarek connects with a body shot.
Smolarek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smolarek throws a big counter combination but Chuck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chuck misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Smolarek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smolarek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chuck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chuck swings for the body but Smolarek moves out of range.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smolarek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
Chuck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Chuck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smolarek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smolarek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smolarek blocks a jab.
A big left from Smolarek misses.
Smolarek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smolarek throws a hook but Chuck blocks it.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smolarek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#TD2#
Chuck drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuck prevents Smolarek from escaping the position.#T2#
Chuck tries to move into full mount but can't pass Smolarek's legs.
Chuck working the ground and pound.
Chuck is putting a hurting on Smolarek here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smolarek is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Chuck working the body and head with strikes.
Smolarek is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Smolarek taking a bit of punishment here - Chuck scoring with strikes. #T3#
Smolarek is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chuck asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Chuck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chuck trying to control the action but Smolarek is working from the bottom.
Smolarek is pushing Chuck's head away, looking to escape. Chuck manages to hold on to the position though.
Chuck scores with punches from side control.
Smolarek is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuck connects with a decent elbow.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Smolarek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck cracks Smolarek with a big elbow. #T4#
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC2#Smolarek is rocked!
Smolarek is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chuck is controlling him well.
Oh Smolarek is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smolarek tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Smolarek seems to have got his legs back now.
Chuck scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Smolarek is looking for a way out.
Smolarek trying to get back to his feet but Chuck is in full control for now.
Chuck lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Chuck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smolarek.
Chuck misses with a jab to the body
enabling Smolarek to counter with a crisp jab.
Chuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smolarek was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
Chuck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smolarek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smolarek throws an overhand right that lands on Chuck's shoulder, as Chuck tries to avoid the shot.
Chuck feints the counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
Nice uppercut lands for Smolarek. That snapped Chuck's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smolarek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chuck lands with a shot to the body.
Smolarek looks to land a left hand but Chuck moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Chuck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chuck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuck throws a lazy uppercut
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Smolarek throws a poor cross that misses
letting Chuck counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Chuck.
Chuck throws an off balance right hand
and Smolarek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smolarek was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuck.
A little feinted left hand from Smolarek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smolarek misses the jab.
Chuck is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Smolarek lands an overhand right.#T2#
Chuck misses with a hook.
Chuck misses the body punch
enabling Smolarek to counter with a crisp jab.
Smolarek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smolarek manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Smolarek counters with a straight right hand.
Chuck throws an overhand right that lands on Smolarek's shoulder, as Smolarek tries to avoid the shot.
Smolarek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuck misses with an uppercut.
Chuck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chuck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smolarek throws out the jab. #T3#
Smolarek throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chuck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A left lands for Smolarek.
Smolarek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Smolarek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuck lands with an uppercut that bounces Smolarek off the cage and back into range.
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Smolarek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Chuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chuck throws a shot from downtown. Smolarek moves away and avoids it.
Chuck throws a poor cross that misses
and Smolarek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smolarek moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Smolarek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smolarek moves away.
Smolarek is looking to counter punch.
Chuck misses with a hook
and Smolarek counters with a straight right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Smolarek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smolarek throws a jab when Chuck was well out of range.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smolarek moves away.
Smolarek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A swing and a miss from Smolarek.
Chuck is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Smolarek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuck scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chuck lands with a shot to the body.
Chuck throws out a loose jab but Smolarek uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Serwacy Smolarek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smolarek 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 48:47
Judge Josh West scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serwacy Smolarek!
Serwacy Smolarek is the new welterweight champion!

Event: TL Fight Night 30
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Chuck getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chuck scores with the left hand. Price knows he should have avoided that one.
Price stuffs the takedown attempt from Chuck. Chuck gets slowly back to his feet.
Price moves out of range as Chuck strikes.
Price throws the left hand but Chuck avoids the punch easily.
Good shot there by Price.
Chuck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Price counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Price slips a jab from Chuck.
Good standup being displayed there by Price as he connects with a hook.
Price throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Price blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chuck.
Price avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chuck.
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chuck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chuck throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely.
Chuck scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Price felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Chuck controlling the action here.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Price wants to get back to full guard but Chuck has mounted him!
Chuck throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Price because Chuck loaded up on that one.
Poor strikes thrown by Chuck there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Chuck landing punches.
The referee warns Price that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Price can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chuck throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chuck working Price over with strikes here.
Chuck throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Chuck raining down shots from the mount!
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T3#
Chuck throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Price avoids a strike by Chuck and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Chuck's guard! Fantastic escape!
Price sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Price trying to control but Chuck is working from the bottom.
Price is looking to work some ground and pound but Chuck has wrist control.
Chuck trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
Price trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chuck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Price preventing the sweep. #T4##SUB#
Chuck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chuck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Price throwing strikes but missing.
Chuck looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Chuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Price defends well.
Chuck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Price wants to control from the top but Chuck keeps moving.
Chuck is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chuck takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clifford Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Price throws a shot from downtown. Chuck moves away and avoids it.
Chuck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chuck shoots in but Price avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Price on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Price's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chuck under the eye.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Chuck. That snapped Price's head back.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
Price throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chuck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck jabs Price right on the nose. Price blinks but takes it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Price.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck scores with a shot to the body.
Price takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Chuck cracks Price with a good jab.
Price ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Chuck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clifford Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chuck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
Price lands with a hook. Chuck tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.
Chuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chuck.
Chuck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Price doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Price.
Chuck sets himself, and Price steps forward looking for the clinch! Chuck avoids it this time.
Chuck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Chuck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clifford Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price throws out a powerful jab.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Price can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Chuck.
Price misses with a combination #TD#
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T2#
Price can't keep his opponent in guard - Chuck advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chuck throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely.
Price moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chuck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chuck is in close to Price's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chuck lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Price has Chuck pulled in close to control his posture.
Chuck lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chuck looking to sit in guard and control but Price gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chuck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price chips away with some ground and pound.
Chuck not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck looking to control. #T4#
Chuck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Price keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Price working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chuck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck 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#
Price throws a body punch but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chuck misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Chuck is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Price takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck slips a jab from Price.
Chuck tests Price's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chuck defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away.
Chuck digs a good hook to Price's body.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chuck lands with a good body shot.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Price there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Price jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chuck scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chuck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chuck avoids the body shot from Price. #TD#
Chuck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.
Chuck is working Price over with some ground and pound from side control.
Price takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Price on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chuck in side control, throwing shots but Price defends.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck grinds an elbow into Price's temple.
Chuck lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Price's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chuck controls the position.
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chuck working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chuck misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Price is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Price down.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.#T3#
Chuck is working Price over with some ground and pound from side control.
Price parries the strikes from Chuck easily there. Chuck is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Price to escape.
Price struggling a bit here.
Chuck taking a breather here.
Chuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chuck creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chuck working the strikes but Price uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Price regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chuck.
Chuck trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck is in close to Price's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chuck trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price is looking to stand up but Chuck isn't so interested in that idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chuck 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: TL Fight Night 27
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Chuck throws the left hand but Hart avoids the punch easily.
Hart wants to counter with a clinch but Chuck pushes him away.
Chuck looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hart takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chuck.
Hart steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chuck.
Hart misses with a wild body shot.
Hart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuck moves away.
Chuck lands a nice looking body shot. #TD#
Chuck darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hart is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chuck lands strikes from half guard.
Chuck wants to advance to full mount but Hart doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hart is trying to keep Chuck in close. #T1#
Chuck landing with the ground and pound.
Chuck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hart's head.
Hart tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chuck chips away with some ground and pound.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Hart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chuck is one step ahead there.
Chuck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hart's head.#T2##SUB2#
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chuck defends well.
Hart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Hart looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chuck has picked Hart up and slammed him! Hart can't keep hold of the triangle and Chuck manages to pass to side control!
Hart takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hart tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hart working to try and regain half guard.
Hart wants to hold on but Chuck pushes him away.
Hart is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Chuck is staying active.#T3#
Chuck fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chuck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
BOOM! Chuck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chuck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hart's face. #ROC#Hart is rocked!
Hart is trying to escape the mount.
Hart is still in real trouble! Can Chuck finish him?
Chuck lands a big elbow - Hart is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Hart is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
Our winner, Wood Chuck, 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: TL Fight Night 22
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Chuck misses with a straight right.
Holland wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Holland misses with a hook. Chuck ducked under it nicely.
Holland is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chuck.
Chuck jabs Holland right on the nose. Holland blinks but takes it well.
Lyle Holland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holland connects with a nice looking jab.
Holland misses with a straight left.
Chuck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holland.
Chuck throws out a counter right but Holland avoids it with no problem.
Holland thuds his right hand into Chuck's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holland misses with an uppercut. Chuck saw that one coming.
Holland throws a hook but Chuck avoids it easily.
Chuck catches Holland with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chuck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holland misses with a wild body shot.
Chuck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuck throws a right and a left that Holland avoids nicely. #T1#
Chuck staying out of range there.
Holland clobbers Chuck with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chuck throws a right hand that misses
and Holland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chuck misses with a body shot.
Holland is looking to counter punch.
Chuck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holland. #TD2#
Chuck shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chuck showed some decent athleticism there.
Chuck slips a nice elbow through Holland's hands, connecting with Holland's forehead.
Chuck prevents Holland from standing back up.
Holland is looking to improve his position.
Holland is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chuck in particular looking to stall.
Holland is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Let's hope that Chuck has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holland has hold of Chuck's hands but Chuck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Holland is trying to stand.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Holland tries to get to full guard but Chuck has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chuck lands a nice short elbow.
Holland tries to get to full guard but Chuck has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holland is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chuck jumps into side control!
Chuck working the head with strikes.
Chuck scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Holland to see if he's OK.
Chuck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chuck lands an elbow. #T3#
Holland tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Holland is trying to get back to his feet but Chuck has full control of the position and if anything, Holland has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Chuck is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Chuck gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Chuck gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Chuck apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Holland moves out of range of the strikes.
Chuck swings widly with a right hand
and Holland counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chuck takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chuck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Holland throws an off balance right hand
and Holland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chuck misses with a body shot.
Holland ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Holland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Chuck counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Holland!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holland wants to control but Chuck postures up.
Holland wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Check out the look on Chuck's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chuck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Holland tries to escape but Chuck is in control.
Chuck advances to mount.
Holland is looking to get to half guard.
Holland tries to hold on but Chuck pushes him away.
Holland really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holland really wants to buck Chuck off and get back to his feet.
Holland tries to reverse the position but Chuck maintains control.
BOOM! Chuck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Holland takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chuck cracks Holland with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Holland throws a hook but Chuck blocks it.
Chuck moves out of range of the strikes.
Chuck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holland throws out the jab.
Holland is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Holland looks to throw the jab but Chuck is out of range.
Chuck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chuck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jab from Chuck.
Chuck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holland.
Holland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuck.
Holland moves away from the strike by Chuck.
Chuck scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Holland slips a jab from Chuck.
Holland swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holland.
Chuck throws a hook but Holland blocks it.
Chuck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Holland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Holland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chuck with the counter takedown but Holland avoids it easily.
Chuck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holland misses with a hook. Chuck ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the body from Chuck misses
and Holland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuck moves away.
Chuck lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chuck.
Chuck slips a straight right by Holland.
Chuck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chuck throws a jab when Holland was well out of range.
Holland swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holland is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chuck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chuck blocks a jab.
Chuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Holland takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holland throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T2#
Chuck wants to pass the guard but Holland is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuck working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Chuck controlling the pace.
Chuck lands strikes from half guard.
Holland wants to control but Chuck is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Chuck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Chuck there.
Holland is in trouble now - Chuck has advanced to mount!
Holland tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chuck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chuck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Holland is trying to escape the mount. #T3#
Chuck raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chuck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Holland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Holland is trying to stand up.
Chuck lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Holland hang on?
Chuck landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC2#Holland is rocked!
Chuck avoids the attempt from Holland to control.
Holland is trying desperately to improve position.
Chuck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chuck landing strikes, looking to finish! #T4#
Chuck lands with some strikes.
Oh Holland is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck lands a nice shot to the head.
Chuck loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Holland scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Chuck land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Chuck stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wood Chuck!
During a confident post fight interview, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: TL Fight Night 17
Date: Aug 19, 2023

#R1##CL#
Mackintosh closes the distance and pushes Chuck back into the cage.
Mackintosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chuck wants a takedown. #BC#
Mackintosh breaks the clinch.
Chuck throws a front kick aimed at Mackintosh's knee but Mackintosh avoids it well.
Mackintosh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Chuck motions for Mackintosh to come forward. Chuck throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chuck misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mackintosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Mackintosh to counter with a crisp jab.
Mackintosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuck paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Chuck feints a counter leg kick.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Chuck attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up but Chuck circles away and keeps his distance.
Chuck will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch but Chuck is avoiding it.
Chuck only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chuck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mackintosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Chuck circles away. #CL#
Chuck gets tackled into the cage by Mackintosh. Mackintosh maintains the clinch. #T2#
Mackintosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mackintosh misses with a punch to the body.
Mackintosh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mackintosh prevents Chuck from breaking the clinch.
Chuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Mackintosh.
Chuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mackintosh blocks a body shot from Chuck.
Mackintosh misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Mackintosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chuck throws a solid leg kick but Mackintosh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chuck.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh checks the leg kick.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mackintosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick from Chuck misses.
Mackintosh half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chester Mackintosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
Chester Mackintosh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
We've been told by Mackintosh's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chuck tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mackintosh is able to avoid easily.#T4##CL#
Mackintosh has Chuck up against the cage in a clinch.
Mackintosh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mackintosh lands a hook that snaps the head of Chuck backwards.
A short body shot lands from Mackintosh as the two fighters clinch.
Chuck misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Mackintosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.
Chuck wants to counter the offense by Mackintosh and move into the clinch position.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Chuck swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Mackintosh darts in and clinches Chuck up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chuck lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mackintosh.
Chuck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mackintosh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mackintosh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mackintosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Chuck controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wood Chuck will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mackintosh checks the leg kick.
Mackintosh wants to clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
Chuck misses with a low kick.
Chuck walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mackintosh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chuck does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chuck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch. #T1#
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chuck goes for a double leg but Mackintosh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mackintosh continues to drive forward.
Chuck throws a solid leg kick but Mackintosh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chuck.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch but Chuck is avoiding it. #TD2#
Chuck is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mackintosh's half guard.
Mackintosh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chuck.
Chuck working over Mackintosh with some ground and pound. Mackintosh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Mackintosh is controlling Chuck's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chuck working the head and body with strikes.
Chuck throwing shots but Mackintosh is blocking nicely.
Chuck thows a huge punch but Mackintosh dodges it nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chuck with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuck moves nicely into side control.
Chuck trying to control the position but Mackintosh is working away. #T3#
Mackintosh defending against the ground and pound.
Mackintosh is trying to control Chuck's posture but Chuck avoids it.
Chuck is staying tight to Mackintosh's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mackintosh is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Mackintosh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chuck on the ground.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mackintosh is looking to regain half guard here but Chuck keeps moving and retains side control.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.
Chuck working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mackintosh down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wood Chuck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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##CL#
Mackintosh clinches up with Chuck and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mackintosh.
Chuck digs a right hand underneath Mackintosh's ribcage. Mackintosh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mackintosh is leaning against Chuck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chuck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mackintosh's efforts to push away.
Chuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chuck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Mackintosh breaks the clinch.
Mackintosh moves in looking to clinch but Chuck pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mackintosh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chuck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chuck swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackintosh.#T1#
Mackintosh tries to clinch up but Chuck circles away and keeps his distance.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Chuck keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chuck wants to counter with a clinch but Mackintosh pushes him away.
Chuck throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wood Chuck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Chuck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mackintosh tries to clinch but Chuck is having none of it.
Chuck tries to score with a low kick but Mackintosh moves his leg out of the way.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Mackintosh checks a leg kick.
Mackintosh throws a counter high kick but Chuck was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
A leg kick checked by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Chuck circles away.
Mackintosh tries to clinch there but Chuck circles away.
Chuck tries a low kick but Mackintosh avoids it.
Chuck throws a leg kick
and Mackintosh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh checks it.
Chuck throws a leg kick but Mackintosh moved away.#TD2#
Chuck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chuck throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chuck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chuck misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackintosh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wood Chuck has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Mackintosh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chuck cracks Mackintosh with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.
Mackintosh tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Chuck lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mackintosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chuck thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
BOOM! Chuck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Chuck landing shots from mount.
Chuck can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mackintosh is looking to escape.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuck working his ground and pound in the gym.
Chuck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mackintosh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chuck cracks Mackintosh with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck controlling the pace for now.
Chester Mackintosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck lands a heavy elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chuck 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wood Chuck!
Our winner, Wood Chuck, 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: WC Test
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Eight is looking to score with low kicks.
Good work by Eight as he checks the leg kick.
Nine throws a leg kick but Eight moved away.
Eight tried to counter with a leg kick but Nine avoided it.
Nine fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Eight is out of range.
Nine wants to land a leg kick but Eight is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eight throws a solid leg kick but Nine takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Eight.
Nine tried to score with a low kick but Eight checks it.
As Nine backs away, Eight returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Nine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Eight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nine checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nine motions for Eight to come forward. Nine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eight appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nine checks a low kick from Eight.
Eight throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nine.
Nine was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A nice leg kick lands there from Eight. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nine checks the leg kick.
Nine feints a counter leg kick.
Nine is looking to chop away at Eight's legs.
Nine misses with a low kick as Eight jumps back.
As Nine backs away, Eight returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nine fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Eight checks it well.
Nine checks a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Nine.
Well Nine 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 9:10
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 9:10
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Nine!

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