Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SPFT #13
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Maskhadov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Avila lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Avila scores with a nice right hand.
Maskhadov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Avila lands a really nice looking cross but Maskhadov seems unphased. #CUT#It looks like Ali Maskhadov has been cut.
Avila swings for the body but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Maskhadov defending well as Avila loads up on a big left hand.
Avila misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Maskhadov moves into the clinch successfully.
Maskhadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Avila backwards.
Maskhadov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avila softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Avila swings wildly with an uppercut but Maskhadov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avila throws a head punch that misses.
Maskhadov swings wildly with an uppercut but Avila uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Maskhadov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maskhadov ducks under a wild hook from Avila.#T1#
Avila throws a sloppy body shot
and Maskhadov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Avila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maskhadov swings for the body but Avila moves out of range.
Avila swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maskhadov lands a jab to the head.
Maskhadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Avila.
Avila lands a body shot.
Maskhadov wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Avila there.
Avila definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Avila throws an overhand right that lands on Maskhadov's shoulder, as Maskhadov tries to avoid the shot.
Maskhadov moves away from the strike by Avila.
Avila jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Maskhadov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Avila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Maskhadov throws a lazy uppercut
and Avila cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maskhadov misses with a straight right.
Maskhadov avoids the body shot from Avila.
Maskhadov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Avila lands with a nice body punch.
Avila looks to throw the jab but Maskhadov is out of range.
Avila looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Maskhadov lands with an uppercut that bounces Avila off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#It looks like Paco Avila has been cut.
Avila connects with the punch.
Maskhadov wants to clinch.
Avila jabs Maskhadov right on the nose. Maskhadov blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Avila misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
Avila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maskhadov manages to avoid it.
Avila jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Avila swings widly with a right hand
and Maskhadov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab by Avila.
Maskhadov scores with a jab to the body.
Avila connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maskhadov's hands.
Avila throws a lazy right hand but Maskhadov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avila looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Avila fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Avila looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Avila misses with a body shot.
Maskhadov wants to clinch.#T4#
A jab from Avila misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Avila slips under a jab.
It looked like Avila was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov walks into a left hand.
Maskhadov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Avila misses.
Avila misses with a hook.
Maskhadov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Avila throws a hook but Maskhadov blocks it.
Avila misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
Avila just misses with a punch to the body.
Maskhadov just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Avila.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avila misses the jab.
Maskhadov slips a straight right by Avila.
Maskhadov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Avila connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paco Avila dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Avila's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Avila misses the jab.
Maskhadov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Avila listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Avila scores with a nice head shot.
Avila misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Avila lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maskhadov doesn't seem phased though.
Avila bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avila. Maskhadov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Avila throws a lazy right hand but Maskhadov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maskhadov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Avila looks to land a left hand but Maskhadov moved out of range nicely.
Avila jabs Maskhadov right on the nose. Maskhadov blinks but takes it well.
Maskhadov tries to clinch but Avila is having none of it.
A quick step to the side and Avila tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Avila throws a jab but it's blocked by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov moves out of range as Avila strikes.
Avila is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maskhadov can do to turn this around?#T1#
Maskhadov moves out of range as Avila strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avila. Maskhadov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maskhadov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Maskhadov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maskhadov digs a good hook to Avila's body.
Avila scores with a body shot.
Maskhadov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Avila throws a body punch but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Avila looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Maskhadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Maskhadov slips under a jab from Avila.
Maskhadov digs a good body shot into Avila's ribs.
Maskhadov lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avila tests Maskhadov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maskhadov slips a jab from Avila.
A slow jab from Avila misses its intended target. #T2#
Avila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila lands an overhand right.
Avila loads up on a big right hand but Maskhadov slips the punch.
Avila throws a body shot but no joy.
Avila pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Avila fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maskhadov scores with a jab. Avila acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maskhadov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Avila lands a nice shot that snaps Maskhadov's head back.
Avila loads up on a big right hand but Maskhadov slips the punch.
Avila throws a big shot that misses.
Avila lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Maskhadov needs to keep his hands up - Avila had a free shot at his head there.
Avila throws out a powerful jab.
Nice shot by Maskhadov.#T3#
Avila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maskhadov.
Paco Avila is winning the standup battle so far.
Avila lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Avila misses the target.
Avila misses with a wild body shot.
Avila misses with a body shot
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
Avila misses with a body punch
and Maskhadov counters with a straight right hand.
Avila fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maskhadov is breathing heavily.
Maskhadov takes a jab right on the kisser.
A cross from Avila lands.
Avila bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Avila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maskhadov.
Avila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maskhadov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Avila dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Avila throws a looping overhand right but Maskhadov ducks down to avoid it.
Maskhadov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Avila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avila loads up on a big right hand but Maskhadov slips the punch.
Maskhadov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maskhadov scores with a body shot.
Maskhadov tries to clinch but Avila moves away
and Avila counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maskhadov scores with a jab. Avila acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab from Avila.#ROC#Maskhadov is rocked!
Avila scores with the left hand. Maskhadov knows he should have avoided that one.
Maskhadov is still on wobbly legs! Can Avila finish him?
Avila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maskhadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Avila.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avila stuns Maskhadov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Maskhadov seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Avila.
Maskhadov ducks under a wild hook from Avila.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paco Avila dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Avila swings for the body but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Ali Maskhadov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Avila fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Avila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maskhadov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Avila doesn't seem bothered though.
Maskhadov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Avila.
Maskhadov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Avila with a hook.
Avila throws a shot from downtown. Maskhadov moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Maskhadov misses.
Avila lands a body shot.
Avila misses with an uppercut.
Maskhadov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avila on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Avila swings for the body but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Avila has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maskhadov finds it's way round the side to connect with Avila's head.
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maskhadov moves away.
Maskhadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Avila with a hook.#T1#
Avila misses with an uppercut
and Maskhadov counters with a nice body shot.
Avila scores with a hook.
Avila ducks under a wild hook from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov misses with a body punch
and Avila counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avila. Maskhadov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maskhadov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maskhadov misses with a straight right.
Avila throws a body shot but no joy.
Maskhadov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Avila.
Avila misses the body punch
and Maskhadov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maskhadov defending well as Avila loads up on a big left hand.
Avila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maskhadov.
Avila throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Maskhadov jabs Avila to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Avila swats away the attempt to clinch by Maskhadov.
Avila throws a lazy right hand but Maskhadov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avila loads up on a big right hand but Maskhadov slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avila lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Avila scores with a hook to the body. Maskhadov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Avila misses with a body shot.
Maskhadov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maskhadov moves away.
Maskhadov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maskhadov jabs at Avila's body.
Maskhadov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maskhadov throws a body punch but Avila moves out of range.
Avila lunges at Maskhadov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maskhadov's hand. #T3#
Avila dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Avila throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Avila connects with the punch.
Avila with a jab.
A jab from Avila misses.
Avila connects with the punch.
Avila misses with a looping right.
Maskhadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maskhadov moves away.#CL2#
Maskhadov moves into the clinch.
Avila lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Avila lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Avila lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Maskhadov fails to land.
Maskhadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila. #T4#
Avila tries to throw a body punch but Maskhadov avoids it by throwing Avila back against the cage.
Maskhadov misses with the head strike.
Maskhadov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paco Avila is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Avila scores with a shot to the side of Maskhadov's head.
Maskhadov blocking some punches.
Maskhadov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maskhadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.
Maskhadov working aggressively here.
Maskhadov throws a head punch that misses.
Maskhadov prevents a body shot from Avila.
Maskhadov blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Maskhadov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Avila throws a shot to the body.
Maskhadov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Avila feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maskhadovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Avila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maskhadov manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paco Avila showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Avila 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paco Avila!

Event: SPFT #11
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Jordan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maskhadov's waist but Maskhadov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jordan off to one side.
Maskhadov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jordan's head backwards.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jordan. That's going to slow Maskhadov down.
Jordan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maskhadov moves out of range as Jordan throws a body kick.
Maskhadov lands a head shot.
Jordan pushes Maskhadov away with a front kick.
Jordan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maskhadov cracks Jordan with a hook to the temple - Jordan is on wobbly legs here! Maskhadov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jordan falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Maskhadov wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ali Maskhadov!

Event: Tancred vs Borisov - SPFT #8
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
Strauss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Strauss jabs at Maskhadov's body.
Maskhadov looks winded!
Strauss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strauss dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strauss connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maskhadov's hands.#CUT#It looks like Ali Maskhadov has been cut.
Strauss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Strauss with a body shot.
Strauss jabs Maskhadov right on the nose. Maskhadov blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Strauss takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Strauss on the inside.
Strauss lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Strauss on the inside.
Strauss lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Maskhadov is rocked!
Strauss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maskhadov is still on wobbly legs! Can Strauss finish him?
Strauss lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Strauss.
Strauss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strauss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strauss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strauss creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Maskhadov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Maskhadov drops to his knees and Strauss pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leopold Strauss!
A relieved looking Leopold Strauss thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Drago vs Morimoto - SPFT #7
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mujica misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Maskhadov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mujica definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mujica uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maskhadov.
Mujica looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maskhadov throws out a counter right but Mujica avoids it with no problem.
Mujica throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maskhadov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mujica misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Maskhadov forces Mujica back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Maskhadov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maskhadov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maskhadov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yandy Mujica seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maskhadov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mujica doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maskhadov, as that shot connected.
Maskhadov swats away the attempt to clinch by Mujica.
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!
Mujica lands with a shot to the body.
Mujica misses with an uppercut
and Maskhadov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mujica tries to clinch but Maskhadov is having none of it.
Maskhadov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Mujica connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maskhadov momentarily.
Maskhadov looks to score with a jab to the body but Mujica is just out of range.
Mujica tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Maskhadov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mujica will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Mujica clinches up with Maskhadov and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Mujica tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mujica wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Maskhadov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mujica looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Mujica misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Maskhadov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mujica throws a one two combo. #CUT#It looks like Ali Maskhadov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mujica throws a combination that misses
and Maskhadov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Mujica scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mujica misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maskhadov.
Mujica swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maskhadov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mujica tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maskhadov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maskhadov misses with a straight left.
Mujica closes the distance but Maskhadov moves to the side
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
No joy there for Mujica, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maskhadov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mujica.
Mujica scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Mujica.
Mujica throws a right hand that misses
and Maskhadov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Mujica misses.
Mujica digs a good hook to Maskhadov's body.
Maskhadov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mujica had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mujica staying out of range there.
Mujica appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mujica with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mujica misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maskhadov. #T3#
Mujica dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maskhadov looks winded!
Mujica misses with a few strikes there.
Mujica slips under a jab from Maskhadov.#CL#
Mujica gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mujica is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling him.
Mujica lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maskhadov backwards.
Mujica is trying to push Maskhadov away but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mujica misses with some punches.
Mujica lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Mujica.
Mujica is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mujica is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling him.#BC2#
Maskhadov breaks from the clinch.
Mujica keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Mujica.
Mujica is looking to wear down Maskhadov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mujica connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Mujica lands a jab-cross combination.
Mujica fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maskhadov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mujica swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mujica throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov throws out a counter right but Mujica avoids it with no problem.
Mujica lands with a hook. Maskhadov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Mujica moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Maskhadov breaks from the clinch.
Mujica feints a jab promting Maskhadov to slip. Mujica then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maskhadov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A punch combination from Mujica misses.
Mujica takes a swing at Maskhadov's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Maskhadov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Maskhadov misses.
Mujica throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maskhadov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maskhadov is looking to clinch.
Mujica has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maskhadov finds it's way round the side to connect with Mujica's head.
Mujica just misses with a punch to the body.
Mujica takes a swing at Maskhadov's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yandy Mujica dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ali Maskhadov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice body punch from Mujica.
Mujica throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Mujica misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maskhadov cracks a nice hook into Mujica's ribs.
Maskhadov scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Mujica misses the target.
Mujica throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mujica misses with a double jab
and Maskhadov counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Mujica gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Maskhadov breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Maskhadov.
Mujica falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maskhadov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mujica slips under a jab.
Mujica works the jab nicely.#T1#
Mujica tries to clinch up.
Mujica takes a swing at Maskhadov's ribcage but misses.
Mujica misses with a double jab
and Maskhadov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mujica looks to score with a jab to the body but Maskhadov is just out of range.
Mujica wants to clinch.#CL2#
Maskhadov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mujica, pushing him back against the cage.
Mujica tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maskhadov's elbow.
Mujica is looking to break free of the clinch but Maskhadov has double underhooks.
Mujica wants to get back to striking at distance but Maskhadov won't allow it. #BC2#
Maskhadov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mujica tests Maskhadov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
A left and a right from Mujica both land. Nice combination.
Mujica bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mujica misses with a right hand
letting Maskhadov counter with a right hand.
Mujica works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mujica uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maskhadov.
Mujica takes a swing at Maskhadov's ribcage but misses.
Mujica misses with a hook to the body
and Mujica takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mujica lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maskhadov backs up against the cage.
Mujica just misses with a punch to the body.
Mujica is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maskhadov can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maskhadov with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Maskhadov.
Mujica moves out of range as Maskhadov strikes.
Mujica throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
Mujica tries to clinch but Maskhadov moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maskhadov! But no joy.
Mujica will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Mujica misses with a wild body shot.
Maskhadov avoids the body shot from Mujica.
Mujica lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mujica throws a shot to the body.
Mujica throws a body shot but no joy.
Mujica tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maskhadov counters with a straight right hand.
Mujica lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yandy Mujica is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Maskhadov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mujica's corner calls for a 1-2. Mujica obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mujica misses with a lunging right hand
and Maskhadov counters with a left to the body.
Maskhadov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maskhadov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mujica tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maskhadov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Mujica gets tackled into the cage by Maskhadov. Maskhadov maintains the clinch.
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Mujica. #T4#
Mujica misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mujica has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mujica misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mujica tries to break free but Maskhadov pushes him back against the cage.
Mujica swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mujica looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mujica is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling him.
Mujica can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Maskhadov fails to land.
Mujica swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mujica tries to circle away but Maskhadov has him pinned against the cage.
Maskhadov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maskhadov misses with a punch on the inside.
Mujica is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Mujica takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maskhadov working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Yandy Mujica will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ali Maskhadov's cut.
That's time! Mujica's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mujica fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ali Maskhadov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Mujica does no damage.
Mujica throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maskhadov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mujica scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maskhadov doesn't seem bothered though.
Maskhadov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mujica.
Maskhadov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Maskhadov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mujica manages to avoid it.
Maskhadov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mujica moves away.
Mujica rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maskhadov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yandy Mujica is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mujica tries to clinch up
and Maskhadov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mujica tries to clinch up but Maskhadov circles away and keeps his distance.
Mujica bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maskhadov's head backwards.
Mujica misses with an uppercut
and Maskhadov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maskhadov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mujica staying out of range there.#T1##CL#
Mujica clinches with his opponent.
Mujica has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mujica has had enough of the clinch but Maskhadov keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Mujica.
Mujica swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maskhadov keeps control of Mujica as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mujica wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mujica tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maskhadov working aggressively here.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov blocks an uppercut.
Mujica blocking some punches.
Mujica misses with some punches.
Maskhadov misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Maskhadov fails to land. #BC2#
Maskhadov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mujica cracks Maskhadov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Mujica fails to land with a series of punches.
Mujica takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mujica throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maskhadov counters with a stiff 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!
Mujica scores with a hook to the body. Maskhadov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mujica doesn't manage to clinch there - Maskhadov circles away.
Mujica tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mujica lands with an uppercut that bounces Maskhadov off the cage and back into range.
Maskhadov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mujica misses with a body shot.
Mujica misses the jab.
Mujica ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mujica throws a body punch but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Mujica misses with a body shot.
Mujica is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Mujica misses with a hook
and Maskhadov counters with a stiff right hand.
Maskhadov staying out of range there.
Mujica throws the left hand but Maskhadov avoids the punch easily.
Mujica fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mujica tries to clinch
and Maskhadov counters with a nice uppercut.
Mujica wants to clinch up but Maskhadov keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Maskhadov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Maskhadov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mujica lands a right hook to the body.
Mujica fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mujica will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Mujica forces Maskhadov back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Mujica's head. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mujica wants to break free but Maskhadov has control.
Maskhadov keeps control of Mujica as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yandy Mujica is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mujica tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yandy Mujica has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mujica is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling him.
Mujica tries a body shot but Maskhadov blocks it.
Mujica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mujica lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Maskhadov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mujica connects with the punch.
Maskhadov tries to move into range but Mujica moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maskhadov moves away from the strike by Mujica.
Maskhadov misses the shot to the body.
Mujica throws a sloppy body shot
and Maskhadov counters with a nice body shot.
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Mujica rushes Maskhadov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yandy Mujica.
Well Mujica 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yandy Mujica!

Event: SPFT #5
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
Maskhadov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Avila counters with a stiff right hand.
Avila cracks a nice hook into Maskhadov's ribs.
Maskhadov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Avila's head backwards.
Good exchange - Avila coming out on top.
Avila misses with a wild body shot.
Paco Avila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Avila as he connects with a hook.
Avila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maskhadov throws a big shot that misses.
Avila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maskhadov manages to avoid it.
Maskhadov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Avila avoids the body shot from Maskhadov.
Avila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Avila changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Avila is looking to wear down Maskhadov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Avila lands with a shot to the body.
Avila definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Maskhadov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maskhadov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maskhadov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Avila.
Maskhadov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Maskhadov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avila was well out of range. Poor timing from Maskhadov.
Avila throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Avila.
Maskhadov moves out of range of the strikes.
Avila keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maskhadov connects with a body shot that sends Avila's belly button to the back.
Avila misses with an uppercut. Maskhadov saw that one coming.
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maskhadov moves away.
Avila throws a shot from downtown. Maskhadov moves away and avoids it.
Maskhadov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Avila lands a body shot.
Avila is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Maskhadov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Maskhadov closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maskhadov blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Avila.
Avila fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Maskhadov blocking some punches.
Maskhadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Avila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avila gets through Maskhadov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Avila swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maskhadov throws a head punch that misses.
Maskhadov blocking some punches.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maskhadov has had enough of the clinch but Avila keeps him there for the moment.
Maskhadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Avila misses with a hook to the ribs.
Avila gets through Maskhadov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Avila tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maskhadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.
Still in the clinch, Maskhadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Avila fails to land.
Maskhadov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Avila tries to throw a body punch but Maskhadov avoids it by throwing Avila back against the cage.
Avila misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Avila has him pressed against the cage.
Maskhadov prevents a body shot from Avila.
Avila throws a punch but it's blocked by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avila throws a punch but it's blocked by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Avila lands with a light punch inside.
Avila misses with the head strike.
Avila misses with a punch to the body.
Avila can't find room to land a body shot as Maskhadov controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maskhadov. #BC2#
Maskhadov breaks the clinch.
Avila scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maskhadov doesn't seem bothered though.
Avila misses with a looping left.
Avila misses with a left hand
and Maskhadov counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Avila lands the left hand.
Avila thuds his right hand into Maskhadov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maskhadov connects with a looping right hand.
Avila keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maskhadov.
Avila digs a good hook to Maskhadov's body.
Avila on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maskhadov connects with a single shot there.
Avila throws a body shot but no joy.
Avila scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maskhadov looks winded!
Maskhadov takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Maskhadov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Avila keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maskhadov's efforts to push away.
Avila misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paco Avila dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Avila misses the jab.
Avila throws a big shot that misses.
Maskhadov slips under a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Maskhadov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maskhadov.
Avila swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maskhadov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Avila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maskhadov manages to avoid it.
Avila with a nice cross.
Maskhadov lands with a good body shot.
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila misses the jab.
Avila throws a body punch but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Maskhadov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Avila momentarily.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avila is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Avila lands a jab to Maskhadov's midsection.#T1#
Avila steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a slapping body shot.
Avila connects with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Avila. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Avila.
Avila throws a big shot that misses.
Avila is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maskhadov can do to turn this around?
Maskhadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Maskhadov to counter with a crisp jab.
Maskhadov drops his hands momentarily and Avila takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the body.
Maskhadov swings for the body but Avila moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Avila.
Maskhadov is breathing heavily.
Avila scores with a hook to the body. Maskhadov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avila looks to land a right hand but Maskhadov moved out of range.#CL2#
Maskhadov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Avila, pushing him back against the cage.
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Avila working aggressively here.
Avila throws a head punch that misses.
Maskhadov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avila lands a left hand.
Avila fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Avila misses with a punch to the body.
Avila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avila tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Avila blocking some punches.
Avila blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maskhadov tries to circle away but Avila has him pinned against the cage.
Avila working aggressively here.
Avila swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maskhadov working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskhadov.
Avila misses with a punch on the inside.
Avila fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Avila working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Avila lands a right hand.
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Avila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Avila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avila swings wildly with an uppercut but Maskhadov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov is trying to force a seperation but Avila has the dominant position.#BC2#
Maskhadov breaks from the clinch.
Avila throws a body punch but Maskhadov moves out of range.
Avila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maskhadov.
Avila is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maskhadov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Avila.
Maskhadov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maskhadov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Avila circles away from the clinch attempt.
Avila smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Avila - just one landing.
The fighters circling - Maskhadov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paco Avila is winning the standup battle so far.
Maskhadov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#Maskhadov is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ali Maskhadov has been cut.
Avila lands a head shot.
Maskhadov is still on wobbly legs! Can Avila finish him?
Avila drops Maskhadov with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maskhadov! Avila dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paco Avila!

Event: SPFT #4
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Gonsalez misses with a hook. Maskhadov ducked under it nicely.
Gonsalez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maskhadov.
It looked like Maskhadov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gonsalez.
Gonsalez throws a hook but Maskhadov blocks it.
Maskhadov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Maskhadov instigates a clinch.
Gonsalez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonsalez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gonsalez lands with a right to the head.
Gonsalez misses with a body punch.
Maskhadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonsalez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maskhadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonsalez throws a head punch that misses.
Gonsalez misses with a body punch.
Maskhadov has Gonsalez pressed against the cage, preventing Gonsalez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Maskhadov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Maskhadov darts in and clinches Gonsalez up against the cage.
Maskhadov has a couple of punches blocked by Gonsalez.
Maskhadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Gonsalez is looking to break free of the clinch but Maskhadov has double underhooks.
Gonsalez keeps control of Maskhadov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Gonsalez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gonsalez takes a swing at Maskhadov's ribcage but misses.
Maskhadov connects with a jab.
Gonsalez throws a jab but it's blocked by Maskhadov.
Gonsalez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gonzo Gonsalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maskhadov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonsalez.
Gonsalez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maskhadov counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonsalez misses the shot to the body.
Maskhadov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gonsalez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Maskhadov scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Gonsalez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonsalez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gonsalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maskhadov moves away.
Maskhadov slips a straight right by Gonsalez.
Gonsalez throws a shot from downtown. Maskhadov moves away and avoids it.
Maskhadov throwing a counter right hand but Gonsalez manages to avoid it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gonsalez goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Gonsalez misses with a punch to the body.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Maskhadov breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Maskhadov drives through and clinches with Gonsalez against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gonsalez fails to land. #BC#
Maskhadov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maskhadov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonsalez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maskhadov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gonsalez misses with a body shot. #CL#
Maskhadov has managed to clinch.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonsalez backwards.
Gonsalez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Maskhadov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gonsalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maskhadov lands a left hand. #BC2#
Gonsalez manages to break the clinch.
Gonsalez keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonsalez. Maskhadov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Gonsalez works the jab nicely.
Gonsalez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gonsalez throws a sloppy body shot
and Maskhadov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gonsalez connects with a looping right hand.
Maskhadov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonsalez manages to avoid it.
Gonsalez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Gonsalez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gonsalez.#CUT2#It looks like Ali Maskhadov has been cut.
Gonsalez lands a right hook to the body.
Gonsalez misses with a lunging right hand
and Maskhadov counters with a left to the body.
Gonsalez throws an overhand right that lands on Maskhadov's shoulder, as Maskhadov tries to avoid the shot.
Gonsalez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gonsalez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maskhadov. Maskhadov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gonsalez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maskhadov is breathing heavily.
Gonsalez lands a glancing blow to the side of Maskhadov's head.#ROC2#Maskhadov is rocked!
Maskhadov throws a shot to the body.
Oh Maskhadov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4##KD2#
Gonsalez cracks Maskhadov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Maskhadov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gonsalez finish him?
Maskhadov defending well as Gonsalez loads up on a big left hand.
Gonsalez ducks under a wild hook from Maskhadov.
Gonsalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maskhadov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonsalez.
Maskhadov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maskhadov seems to have got his legs back now.
Gonsalez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gonsalez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gonsalez jabs at Maskhadov's body.
Gonsalez throws an overhand right that drops Maskhadov like a sack of potatoes! Gonsalez dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gonzo Gonsalez!
Gonzo Gonsalez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2023

#R1#
Horiguchi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maskhadov as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Maskhadov pushes Horiguchi up against the cage in a clinch.
Horiguchi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maskhadov pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Maskhadov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Horiguchi, pushing him back against the cage.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Horiguchi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maskhadov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ali Maskhadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.#CL#
Horiguchi tries to keep at a distance but Maskhadov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maskhadov has Horiguchi pushed against the cage.
Horiguchi can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Horiguchi backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maskhadov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Horiguchi can't break the clinch. #T1#
Horiguchi goes for a takedown attempt but Maskhadov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Horiguchi looks winded!
Maskhadov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Horiguchi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horiguchi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Horiguchi misses with a takedown attempt - Maskhadov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Maskhadov clinches with his opponent.
Maskhadov controlling the action here for a moment.
Horiguchi is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Horiguchi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maskhadov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Horiguchi letting Maskhadov take a breather here.
Horiguchi letting Maskhadov take a breather here.#T2#
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskhadov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maskhadov cracks Horiguchi with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov is leaning against Horiguchi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maskhadov lands an uppercut.
Maskhadov stalls.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Maskhadov digs a right hand into Horiguchi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horiguchi's gas tank.
A short left from Maskhadov.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov slowing the pace effectively.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Horiguchi backwards.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov pushes Horiguchi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Maskhadov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Horiguchi takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Horiguchi is rocked!
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Horiguchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Maskhadov finish him?
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskhadov digs a right hand underneath Horiguchi's ribcage. Horiguchi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maskhadov lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskhadov.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Horiguchis head.
Still in the clinch, Maskhadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Horiguchi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov lands a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Maskhadov clinches up with Horiguchi and pushes him back against the cage.
Maskhadov works on Horiguchi's body with a couple of short punches.
Maskhadov cracks Horiguchi with a nice body shot.
Maskhadov stalling against the cage.
Maskhadov stalls.
Maskhadov lands a body punch.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskhadov creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Horiguchi with a big uppercut! Horiguchi tries to clinch up but Maskhadov pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Horiguchi to the mat! Horiguchi covers up and Maskhadov unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ali Maskhadov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Maskhadov clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Donut Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Maskhadov wanted to stand there but Donut Jr had control of the position.
Donut Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Donut Jr, not yet.
Maskhadov is looking to work some ground and pound but Donut Jr has wrist control.#SUB#
Donut Jr has his foot on Maskhadov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maskhadov works his way back into a safe position though.
Maskhadov wants to stand and escape but instead Donut Jr has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Maskhadov wants to stand and escape but Donut Jr is having none of it.
Donut Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maskhadov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donut Jr wants to control from the top but Maskhadov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donut Jr prevents Maskhadov from getting back to his feet.
Donut Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maskhadov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donut Jr is controlling him.
Donut Jr 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##SU#
Donut Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Maskhadov clinches.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskhadov is leaning against Donut Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Donut Jr wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov pushes Donut Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Donut Jr backwards.
Maskhadov lands a right hand.
Maskhadov lands a body punch.
Maskhadov presses Donut Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donut Jr.
Donut Jr is breathing heavily.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands a body shot.
Maskhadov is leaning against Donut Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maskhadov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Donut Jr's head.
Maskhadov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov gets underhooks to prevent Donut Jr's takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maskhadov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Maskhadov. #T3#
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Maskhadov avoiding damage.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Maskhadov.
Donut Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maskhadov fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Maskhadov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Donut Jr backwards.
Maskhadov pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov stalling against the cage.
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Maskhadov forces Donut Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Maskhadov lands an uppercut.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Donut Jr tries to stall but Maskhadov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Donut Jr jumps guard but Maskhadov stands there with Donut Jr around his waist. Donut Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maskhadov lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maskhadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maskhadov prevents the takedown attempt.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Donut Jr backwards. #ROC2#Donut Jr is rocked!#T1#
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Donut Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maskhadov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Donut Jr to his knees! Maskhadov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Maskhadov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Maskhadov checks a leg kick.
Maskhadov tries to counter by clinching up but Swift breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Maskhadov has managed to clinch.
Swift wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov avoiding damage.
Maskhadov cracks Swift with a nice body shot.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov scores with a hook to the body.
Maskhadov gets through Swift's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maskhadov cracks Swift with a nice body shot.
Maskhadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Swift is rocked!
Swift tries for a takedown but Maskhadov manages to get underhooks.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swift backwards. #T1#
Swift working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
Swift wants a takedown but no success here.
Swift takes a shot to the head.
Swift is still on wobbly legs! Can Maskhadov finish him?
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Swift looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
Maskhadov leaning his opponent against the cage.
A hook to the body from Maskhadov.
Swift takes a shot to the head.
Swift seems to have recovered his senses.
Swift misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch. #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!
Maskhadov pushes Swift back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maskhadov pushes Swift back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskhadov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Maskhadov has Swift pushed against the cage.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Swift takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Maskhadov as the two fighters clinch.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
Maskhadov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov gets through Swift's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Maskhadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov leaning against his opponent.
Maskhadov presses Swift against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Swift is working for takedown but Maskhadov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ali Maskhadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Swift.
Maskhadov stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maskhadov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on Maskhadov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T4#
Maskhadov digs a right hand into Swift's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Swift's gas tank.
Swift takes a shot to the head.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Swift jumps guard but Maskhadov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maskhadov lands a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maskhadov gets through Swift's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
Maskhadov scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov 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##CL#
Maskhadov has Swift up against the cage in a clinch.
Maskhadov digs a right hand into Swift's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Swift's gas tank.
Swift drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maskhadov pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Swift forces Maskhadov back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swift takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov presses Swift against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Swift.#T1#
Come on Maskhadov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head.
Swift is breathing heavily.
Maskhadov'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.
Maskhadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Maskhadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maskhadov taking a breather.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Swift tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Maskhadov.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
Maskhadov lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
Swift being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head.
Maskhadov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swift can do to turn this around?
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Maskhadov prevents Swift from breaking the clinch.
Swift has had enough of the clinch but Maskhadov keeps him there for the moment.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskhadov is pressed up against the cage. Swift has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maskhadov down to the mat. Maskhadov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Maskhadov rushes Swift and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maskhadov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Maskhadov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maskhadov is leaning against Swift and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Still in the clinch, Maskhadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Swift is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Maskhadov scores with a hook to the body.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maskhadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maskhadov gets through Swift's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Swift tries to keep at a distance but Maskhadov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maskhadov works on Swift's body with a couple of short punches.
Maskhadov lands a nice uppercut.
Come on Maskhadov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head.
Nice body punch from Maskhadov.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a big right hand that drops Swift! The killer instinct kicks in and Maskhadov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Maskhadov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Maskhadov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Maskhadov darts in and clinches Frye up against the cage.
Frye takes a shot to the head.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov digs a right hand into Frye's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frye's gas tank.
Frye is trying to pull guard but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Frye wants a takedown but no success here.
Maskhadov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frye's elbow.
Maskhadov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frye's elbow.
Maskhadov gets through Frye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov pushes Frye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Frye tries to pull guard but Maskhadov won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Frye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maskhadov misses with a body punch.
Frye is looking to control Maskhadov's arms but Maskhadov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frye has his back to the cage.
Frye prevents a body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maskhadov tries to work over Frye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maskhadov lands a left hand. #T1#
Maskhadov has Frye pressed against the cage, preventing Frye from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frye is trying to push Maskhadov away but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maskhadov has Frye pushed against the cage.
Frye tries to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling the position.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maskhadov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Maskhadov - that landed with a thud.
Frye is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling him.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Frye has a couple of punches blocked by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Frye up against the cage.#T2#
Maskhadov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frye's efforts to push away.
Frye is trying to pull guard but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Frye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maskhadov presses Frye against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maskhadov stops a takedown attempt from Frye.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maskhadov.
Frye has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maskhadov after a bit of a struggle.
Maskhadov is working Frye over against the cage.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Maskhadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Maskhadov pushes Frye back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frye is breathing heavily.
Maskhadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Maskhadov tries a body shot but Frye blocks it.
Frye jumps guard but Maskhadov stands there with Frye around his waist. Frye gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frye backwards. #TD#
Frye manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maskhadov trying to control but Frye is working from the bottom.
Maskhadov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Frye's guard.#SUB#
Frye has his foot on Maskhadov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maskhadov works his way back into a safe position though.
Frye preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maskhadov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Frye is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
Frye looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maskhadov throws a strike but Frye rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Maskhadov is wriggling around but Frye manages to pass to half guard.
Maskhadov wants to get back to his feet.
Frye is looking to take a break and control but Maskhadov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, if Frye is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Maskhadov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frye, pushing him back against the cage.
Frye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Frye lands a body shot.
Frye letting Maskhadov take a breather here.
Maskhadov lands an uppercut.
Frye tries to pull guard but Maskhadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Frye drops back down to his feet.
Maskhadov working aggressively here.
Ali Maskhadov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov pushes Frye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frye tries to pull guard but Maskhadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Frye drops back down to his feet.
Maskhadov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Frye tries to break the clinch but Maskhadov is controlling the position.
Maskhadov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frye's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Maskhadov.
Frye is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Frye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maskhadov struggles to land a body shot inside as Frye controls his hands.
Frye is trying to pull guard but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Frye has Maskhadov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maskhadov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Frye is trying to pull guard but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Maskhadov.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maskhadov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frye backwards. #T2#
Maskhadov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Maskhadov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frye's elbow.
Maskhadov cracks Frye with a nice body shot.
Maskhadov tries to throw a body punch but Frye avoids it by throwing Maskhadov back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Maskhadov as the two fighters clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maskhadov gets underhooks to prevent Frye's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
Frye blocking some punches.
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
Maskhadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frye tries to pull guard but Maskhadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Frye drops back down to his feet.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Maskhadov effectively controlling the action here.
Maskhadov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frye is looking to break free of the clinch but Maskhadov has double underhooks.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov gets through Frye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maskhadov fails to land.
Frye goes for a takedown attempt but Maskhadov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Maskhadov darts in and clinches Frye up against the cage.#T4#
Frye is looking to control Maskhadov's arms but Maskhadov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frye has his back to the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Frye.
Frye wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frye tries to pull guard but Maskhadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Frye drops back down to his feet.
Frye prevents a body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is stalling here.
Frye changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maskhadov fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Frye tries to keep at a distance but Maskhadov has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Maskhadov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Frye cracks Maskhadov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maskhadov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Frye gets tackled into the cage by Maskhadov. Maskhadov maintains the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Frye can't get the takedown.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Maskhadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frye tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Frye is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
A short left from Maskhadov.
Oh Frye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maskhadov struggles to land a body shot inside as Frye controls his hands.
Frye seems to have got his legs back now.
Maskhadov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Frye.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskhadov.
Frye fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Frye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frye tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Frye wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frye being controlled against the cage.
Maskhadov has Frye pushed against the cage.#T2#
Maskhadov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Frye wants to get back to striking at distance but Maskhadov won't allow it.
Frye goes for a takedown attempt but Maskhadov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Maskhadov moves into range and clinches up with Frye.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Maskhadov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a left hand. #T3#
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a shot to the body.
Maskhadov is leaning against Frye and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maskhadov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Maskhadov pushes Frye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frye jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maskhadov walks away with a smile on his face. Frye gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Maskhadov has closed the distance and engaged Frye in a clinch.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Frye has Maskhadov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maskhadov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Frye's head.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Maskhadov lands a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frye backwards. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maskhadov digs a right hand underneath Frye's ribcage. Frye let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Frye backwards.
Frye takes a shot to the head.
Frye is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maskhadov is defending well.
Maskhadov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a right hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fryes head.
AJ Frye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov prevents a body shot from Frye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Maskhadov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maskhadov 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Maskhadov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2023

#R1##CL#
Maskhadov closes the distance and clinches.
Decloc looking to stall.
Maskhadov lands with a short shot to the head.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Decloc backwards.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Decloc backwards.
Decloc takes a shot to the head.
Maskhadov lands a body shot.
Decloc struggles to land a body shot inside as Maskhadov controls his hands.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maskhadov pushes Decloc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Decloc looks winded!
Decloc wants a takedown but no success here.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Decloc is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maskhadov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov. #T1#
Maskhadov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maskhadov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Decloc is looking for a takedown.
Ali Maskhadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Decloc.
Maskhadov is leaning against Decloc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Decloc or not.
A body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov gets through Decloc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Declocs head.
A body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is struggling to control the position.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
Decloc takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskhadov.
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov digs a right hand underneath Decloc's ribcage. Decloc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Decloc up against the cage.
Decloc is looking for a takedown.#T3#
Decloc takes a shot to the head.
Decloc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Maskhadov - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Decloc tries to stall but Maskhadov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maskhadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Good body shot from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Decloc's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov leaning against his opponent.
Decloc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maskhadov walks away with a smile on his face. Decloc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Decloc gets tackled into the cage by Maskhadov. Maskhadov maintains the clinch.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
Maskhadov lands a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov just leaning against Decloc, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maskhadov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maskhadov lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Maskhadov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maskhadov pushes Decloc back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Decloc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maskhadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Decloc is looking for a takedown.
Maskhadov pushes Decloc back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ali Maskhadov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Decloc wants to get back to striking at distance but Maskhadov won't allow it.
Decloc is trying to break the clinch but Maskhadov has him pressed against the cage.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Decloc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Decloc can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maskhadov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Decloc up against the cage.
Maskhadov pushes Decloc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Decloc is breathing heavily.
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Decloc's head. #T1#
Maskhadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Maskhadov.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov taking a breather.
Maskhadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maskhadov.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maskhadov scores with a shot to the side of Decloc's head. #T2#
Maskhadov gets through Decloc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Decloc backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Maskhadov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Maskhadov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Decloc.
A shot in the inside from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Decloc can do to turn this around?
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Decloc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Maskhadov. #T3#
Maskhadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Decloc or not.
Decloc is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskhadov.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Declocs head.
Decloc goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maskhadov prevents it.
Ali Maskhadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Decloc.
Maskhadov is working Decloc over against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maskhadov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov works on Decloc's body with a couple of short punches.
Maskhadov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Decloc.#T4#
Maskhadov cracks Decloc with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Maskhadov.
A short uppercut from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Decloc backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maskhadov lands a left hand.
Maskhadov works on Decloc's body with a couple of short punches.
Maskhadov lands with a right to the head.
Maskhadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Decloc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maskhadov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Maskhadov lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ali Maskhadov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Maskhadov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Decloc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maskhadov effectively controlling the action here.
Decloc can't break the clinch.
Maskhadov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maskhadov digs a right hand underneath Decloc's ribcage. Decloc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maskhadov.
A nice left hand lands by Maskhadov.
Maskhadov scores with a hook to the body.
Decloc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee calls for Maskhadov to work.
Maskhadov lands an uppercut.#T1#
Maskhadov lands a body shot.
Maskhadov is pushing Decloc up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Maskhadov.
Decloc looking to slow down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskhadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskhadov is working Decloc over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskhadov. #T2#
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov lands a shot to the body.
Maskhadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maskhadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maskhadov lands with a left to the head.
Maskhadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Decloc backwards.
A short right from Maskhadov on the inside.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskhadov stalling against the cage.
Decloc tries to break free but Maskhadov pushes him back against the cage.
Maskhadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Decloc backwards. #T3#
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike.
Maskhadov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maskhadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maskhadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maskhadov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Maskhadov cracks Decloc with a nice body shot.
Decloc can't find room to land a body shot as Maskhadov controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Decloc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Decloc is looking to break free of the clinch but Maskhadov has double underhooks.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Maskhadov.
Nice body punch from Maskhadov.
Maskhadov is working Decloc over against the cage.#T4#
Maskhadov'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.
Maskhadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Maskhadov.
Maskhadov controlling the action here for a moment.
Maskhadov'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.
Maskhadov gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Maskhadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decloc letting Maskhadov take a breather here.
Terry Decloc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maskhadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Declocs head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Maskhadov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maskhadov 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Maskhadov!

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