Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

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

#R1#
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singer.
A little jabbing left from Singer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene 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.
Greene lands a lovely overhand right.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Singer gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Greene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene throws a leg kick which misses Singer's front leg but catches the back leg as Singer tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene lands a really nice looking cross but Singer seems unphased.
Nice defenses there by Singer.
Greene scores with a body shot.
Jerome Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Greene fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Greene scores with the left hand. Singer knows he should have avoided that one.
Greene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Singer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Singer is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Singer.
Singer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greene punishes Singer's body with a nice straight punch.
Singer misses the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Greene there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Singer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Greene misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Singer counters with a good low kick that Greene was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene looks to land a right hand but Singer moved out of range.
Singer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Singer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Singer needs to keep his hands up - Greene had a free shot at his head there.
Singer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Greene misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Greene.
Greene lunges at Singer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Singer's hand. #T3#
Greene buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Singer moved out of range nicely.
Greene misses with a left hand
letting Singer counter with a right hand.
Greene misses with a hook. Singer ducked under it nicely.
Greene scores with a jab to the jaw.
Greene punishes Singer's body with a nice straight punch.
Singer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
A little jabbing left from Singer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene misses with a leg kick
and Singer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Greene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Singer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Greene is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Greene throws a series of strikes that have Singer backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Greene misses with a body shot
and Singer counters with a straight right hand.
Greene misses with a hook.
No joy there for Greene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Singer ducks down to avoid it.
Greene thows a leg kick but Singer checks it
and Singer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Singer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Greene swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Greene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Singer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Greene shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Singer eats them both and turns towards Greene to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Greene clobbers Singer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Greene does it's job there.
Greene slips a jab from Singer.
Greene does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Greene jabs at Singer's body.
Greene digs a good body shot into Singer's ribs.#T1#
Singer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Greene lands a nice hook to Singer's body. Singer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Greene lands a jab to the nose.
Greene uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Greene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Greene with a jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Singer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singer.
Singer unleashes a big counter combination but Greene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Greene misses with a looping right.
Singer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Greene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Singer doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Singer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Greene uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Singer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greene.
Despite the aggression on Singer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Greene misses with a hook
and Singer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Singer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Singer moves forwards but Greene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
Singer throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.
Greene scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Singer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singer was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.#T3#
Singer avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Singer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene misses with a combination
and Singer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greene throws a low kick but it's checked well by Singer.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Singer avoids the body shot from Greene.
Singer walks into a left hand. #T4#
Greene jabs at Singer's body.
Greene swings for the body but Singer moves out of range.
Greene smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Greene scores with a jab to the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Singer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Greene has got the better of the exchanges.
Singer cracks Greene with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#It looks like Jerome Greene has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Singer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jerome Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene scores with a nice head shot.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Singer can do to turn this around?
Greene throws a leg kick that misses.
Singer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Greene dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Singer tries to score with a low kick but Greene moves his leg out of the way.
Greene tries a low kick but Singer avoids it.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Singer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Greene lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Singer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greene thuds his right hand into Singer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Singer is still on wobbly legs! Can Greene finish him?#T1#
Singer throws a solid leg kick but Greene takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Singer.
Donk. Greene catches Singer right on the button with a cross.
Singer ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Singer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Singer gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Greene gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Singer is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Greene!
A victorious Jerome Greene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UCF 68: Abrazos v McCarthy
Date: Sep 21, 2024

#R1#
Singer misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Kelleher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kelleher misses with a body shot.
Kelleher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kelleher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kelleher moves to clinch but Singer breaks away
and Kelleher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Padraig Kelleher has been cut.
Kelleher misses with a shot to the body
and Singer counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelleher lands with a nice body kick.
Kelleher digs a good hook to Singer's body.
Kelleher lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Singer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kelleher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Singer scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
Padraig Kelleher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singer tries to move into range but Kelleher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kelleher scores with a body shot.
Kelleher swinging wildly here.
Kelleher misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Kelleher.
Kelleher throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Kelleher wants to clinch up but Singer keeps it at a distance.
Singer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kelleher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kelleher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Singer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Singer misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Kelleher finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelleher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kelleher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Kelleher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kelleher cracks a nice hook into Singer's ribs.
Kelleher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#That has opened up Saul Singer's cut even more.
Kelleher delivers a nice body kick.
Kelleher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Singer. Singer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kelleher connects with a right hand. Singer shakes it off.
Kelleher pushes Singer away with a front kick.
Singer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Kelleher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Singer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Kelleher cracks Singer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Singer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kelleher finish him? #ROC#Singer is rocked!
Kelleher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Singer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Singer is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelleher finish him?
Kelleher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singer.
Singer seems to have recovered his senses.
Kelleher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Singer misses with a kick to the body
and Kelleher counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#The cut above Saul Singer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Singer throws a poor cross that misses
and Kelleher counters with a nice leg kick.
Singer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Padraig Kelleher dominated that 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.#R2##KD#
Kelleher cracks Singer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kelleher has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Singer to stand back up!
A shot to the liver by Kelleher. Beautiful body shot.
Kelleher drops Singer with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Singer! Kelleher dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Padraig Kelleher!

Event: UCF 59: Qwerty v Soprano
Date: Aug 17, 2024

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Singer as Dennis shoots in.
A big left from Singer misses.
Singer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dennis.
Dennis shoots in for a takedown but Singer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kemp Dennis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dennis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Singer tries to avoid it but Dennis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Singer to the ground. Singer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dennis misses with a takedown attempt
and Dennis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Singer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dennis sprawling to the canvas! Dennis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Singer finish him?! #CUT2#It looks like Kemp Dennis has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singer stuffs the takedown.
Dennis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dennis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kemp Dennis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dennis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dennis fails with the takedown.
Singer falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Dennis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Singer's guard.#T1#
Dennis tries to free his leg and advance position but Singer is retaining full guard.
Singer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dennis.
Dennis throwing strikes but missing.
Dennis chips away with some ground and pound.
Dennis is in close to Singer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dennis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dennis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dennis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dennis throws a big elbow that misses.
Dennis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Dennis throwing strikes but missing.
Dennis looking to pass the guard.
Dennis is looking to work some ground and pound but Singer has wrist control.
Dennis looking to sit in guard and control but Singer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dennis is trying to control the position but Singer postures up.
Singer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Singer preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dennis is on top in guard. #REVR#
Dennis throws an elbow that misses. Singer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dennis's guard. Nice move by Singer!#REVB#
Dennis is trying to control the position but Singer postures up. #T3#
Dennis wants to sweep but no luck.
Singer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Singer throws a big elbow that misses.
Dennis controlling the position.
Singer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Singer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dennis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dennis working a defensive guard here.
Singer throws an elbow that misses. Dennis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Singer's guard. Nice move by Dennis!#REVR#
Singer wants to get back to his feet but Dennis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Singer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Dennis trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Singer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Dennis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Dennis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dennis is working Singer over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Singer regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dennis's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dennis is looking to advance position but Singer won't allow it.
Singer is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Singer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kemp Dennis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dennis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Dennis drives through with a takedown into Singer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dennis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dennis throwing strikes but missing.
Dennis throwing strikes but missing.
Singer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dennis.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dennis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennis throws an elbow that misses. Singer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dennis's guard. Nice move by Singer!#REVB#
Dennis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Singer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Dennis throws a strike but Singer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Dennis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dennis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Singer throwing strikes from guard but Dennis blocks nicely.
Dennis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Singer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Singer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dennis trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom.
Singer is looking to stand up but Dennis isn't so interested in that idea.
Singer keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully.
Singer has momentary wrist control but Dennis slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Dennis stands up over Singer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dennis trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom.
Singer wants to get back to his feet but Dennis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dennis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dennis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Singer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dennis throws a big right hand that misses.
Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dennis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dennis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Dennis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dennis looking to sit in guard and control but Singer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dennis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Singer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dennis pulls Singer in close to prevent any damage.
Dennis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dennis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dennis working Singer over with strikes.
Dennis is trying to control the action in half guard but Singer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Singer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dennis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Dennis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Singer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dennis.
Dennis thows a huge punch but Singer dodges it nicely.
Singer pushes Dennis off looking to stand but Dennis dives back in and keeps control.
Singer has hold of Dennis's hands but Dennis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Singer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dennis is pressing down on Singer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Singer is holding on for now.
Singer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dennis.
Kemp Dennis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dennis is trying to control. Singer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dennis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kemp Dennis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kemp Dennis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Singer misses the jab.
Singer tries a head kick but it misses.
Dennis shoots in for a double leg but Singer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Dennis gets a takedown into half guard.
Dennis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dennis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Singer's head.
Dennis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Singer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dennis.
Singer tries to kick Dennis off but Dennis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Dennis. #T1#
Dennis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dennis is looking to stall here but Singer recovers full guard.
Dennis trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom.
Dennis throws a strike but Singer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dennis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dennis is on top in guard. #REVR#
Dennis postures up in Singer's guard and throws a big left but Singer blocks it. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dennis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dennis cracks Singer with a solid left hand.
Dennis content to stall in guard here.
Dennis throws a big elbow that misses.
Dennis trying to control the position from guard on top but Singer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dennis is looking to work some ground and pound but Singer has wrist control.
Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dennis throwing strikes but missing.
Dennis throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Dennis wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
Dennis looking to pass the guard.
Singer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dennis controls the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Singer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dennis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Singer sprawls and moves away.
Singer throws a right hand that Dennis ducks under and follows up with a left that Dennis also avoids with ease.
Dennis shoots for a double leg takedown but Singer sprawls well. He's pushed Dennis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dennis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Singer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dennis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dennis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
Dennis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Singer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kemp Dennis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singer scoring well with a low kick there.
Dennis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Singer defends it nicely.
Dennis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Singer is fending him off so far but Dennis persists. Nope, Singer circles away and we're back to standing.
Dennis checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singer misses with a head kick. #TD#
Dennis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Singer did well to prevent Dennis getting side control.
Dennis is keen to just control but Singer is a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Saul Singer.
I think Singer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Saul Singer!

Event: UCF 49: Fantastico v Mfer
Date: Jul 20, 2024

#R1##TD#
Proh manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Singer on his heels. He'll look to pass Singer's guard now, I'm sure.
Proh is looking to work some ground and pound but Singer has wrist control.
Proh is looking to work some ground and pound but Singer has wrist control.
Proh landing some decent shots from guard.
Proh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Proh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Proh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Proh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Proh works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Proh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Singer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Proh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Proh throwing shots but Singer is blocking nicely.
Proh throwing shots but Singer is blocking nicely.
Proh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Singer defending well though. #T1#
Proh is looking to advance position but Singer won't allow it.
Proh throwing shots but Singer is blocking nicely.
Proh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Singer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Proh working over Singer with some ground and pound. Singer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Proh lands strikes from half guard.
Proh is stalling here. Singer is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Proh seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Singer has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Singer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Proh is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Singer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Proh 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.
Proh tries to roll over but Singer keeps him under control.
Singer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Proh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Proh wants to sweep here but Singer controlling him for the moment.
Proh controlling the position.
Singer with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Proh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Proh looking for a sweep. Not yet Proh, not yet.
Proh is pulling down on Singer's head. It's preventing any offense from Singer, at least for the moment.#T3#
Singer throws a big right hand that misses.
Singer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Singer throws a strike but Proh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Proh throwing strikes from guard but Singer blocks nicely.
Proh wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
Proh postures up in Singer's guard and throws a big left but Singer blocks it.
Proh wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Proh has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Proh pushing down on Singer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Proh throwing shots but Singer is blocking nicely. #T4#
Proh stops Singer from getting back to his feet.
Singer taking some punishment here, with Proh in his half guard.
Proh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Proh wants to take a breather but Singer is having none of it.
Proh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Proh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Proh throws a strike but Singer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Proh prevents Singer from getting back to his feet.
Proh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Proh is controlling him.
Proh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Singer's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riel Proh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Proh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Singer's waist but Singer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Proh off to one side.
An inside leg kick lands from Singer.
Singer throws a front kick aimed at Proh's knee but Proh avoids it well.
Proh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Singer throws out a loose jab but Proh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Proh tries to counter with a takedown but Singer is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Proh counters with a nice double leg into side control. Singer won't be happy with that.
Proh looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Singer is avoiding damage well.
Singer is pushing Proh's head away, looking to escape. Proh manages to hold on to the position though.
Proh wants to control but Singer is keeping him busy. #T1#
Singer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Proh in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Singer regains half guard, as Proh was trying to land strikes.
Proh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Singer defending well though.
Proh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Proh trying to mount his opponent but Singer defends it.
Proh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Singer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Proh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Proh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Singer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Riel Proh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Proh stalling away here and it's allowed Singer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Proh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Proh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Singer keeping moving, preventing Proh from controlling successfully.
Singer wants to stand but Proh is controlling the position.
Proh is in close to Singer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Singer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Proh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Proh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Proh postures up in Singer's guard and throws a big left but Singer blocks it.
Proh prevents Singer from getting back to his feet.
Proh lands a couple of elbows.
Proh throwing strikes but missing.
Singer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Proh dives into side control.
Singer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Proh scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Singer to see if he's OK.
Singer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Proh throws a strike aimed at the side of Singer's head but Singer avoids it well.
Singer is trying to buck Proh off.
Singer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Proh.
Singer is not content to let Proh control the position.
Proh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Singer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Proh creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Singer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Proh asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riel Proh dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Singer misses with a looping left.
Singer lands an overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Riel Proh has been cut.
Singer throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Proh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Proh wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
Proh is really struggling to control Singer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Proh postures up and lands a big shot to Singer's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Proh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Singer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Proh trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom. #T1#
Proh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Proh throwing strikes but missing.
Proh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Proh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Proh tries to free his leg and advance position but Singer is retaining full guard.
Proh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Proh postures up in Singer's guard and throws a big left but Singer blocks it.
Proh wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
Proh landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Proh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Proh wants to control from the top but Singer keeps moving.
Proh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Proh throwing strikes from guard but Singer blocks nicely.
Proh stands up over Singer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Proh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Proh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Proh working some strikes from top position.
Singer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Proh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Singer wants to stand and escape but Proh is having none of it.
Proh works over Singer with some ground and pound from guard.
Singer keeping moving, preventing Proh from controlling successfully.
Proh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Proh throwing strikes from guard but Singer blocks nicely.
Singer can't keep his opponent in guard - Proh advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ground and pound from Proh.
Proh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Singer can do to turn this around?#T4#
Singer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Proh.
Proh moves into full mount! Singer won't be happy about that!
Singer squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Proh with good strikes from the mount here!
Proh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Singer is squirming around, avoiding Proh's attempts to control the action.
Proh putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Proh lands a couple of good shots and Singer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singer is trying to remain composed but Proh is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Saul Singer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riel Proh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Can Singer hold on?! Proh is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #ROC#Singer is rocked!

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riel Proh!

Event: UCF 41: Puro v Thorn
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
A combination from Singer does no damage.
Singer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
Singer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Singer misses with a series of wild punches.
Skoog is looking for a counter combo.
Singer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Skoog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skoog lands with a cross.
Skoog throws the left hand but Singer avoids the punch easily.
Skoog lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Skoog lands a nice hook to Singer's body. Singer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skoog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Singer avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #KD#
Skoog drops Singer with a beautiful combination! Singer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Skoog is looking for the KO!#ROC#Singer is rocked!
Singer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skoog. Skoog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Singer is still on wobbly legs! Can Skoog finish him?#T1#
Skoog lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Singer falls backwards - clearly groggy! Skoog dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Skoog!
A relieved looking Jimmy Skoog 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: UCF 33: Flanders v Taylor
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1#
Bergman tries to bum rush Singer with a series of wild strikes but Singer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Singer slips a jab and a cross from Bergman.
Bergman misses with a few strikes there.
Singer misses the jab.
Bergman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bergman misses with an uppercut.
Singer throws a nice looking combination but Bergman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bergman misses with a straight right.
Singer throws a shot from downtown. Bergman moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Bergman misses its intended target.
Bergman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Singer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bergman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Singer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bergman scores with a nice right hand.
Bergman lands with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Bergman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Bergman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singer.
Bergman throws a looping overhand right but Singer ducks down to avoid it.
Singer fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Bergman. #TD#
Bergman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bergman looking to pass the guard.
Bergman won't allow Singer to get back to his feet.
Singer keeping moving, preventing Bergman from controlling successfully. #T2#
Bergman advances to half guard.
Bergman wants to control but Singer is keeping him busy.
Singer pushes Bergman off looking to stand but Bergman dives back in and keeps control.
Bergman is looking to take a break and control but Singer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bergman tries to pass to full mount but Singer defends it.
Still in half guard, Bergman seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Singer scores with a nice strike.
Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Singer! But no joy.
Bergman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Singer doesn't seem bothered though.
Tobias Bergman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Bergman does it's job there.
Bergman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Singer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Singer misses.
Singer scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Tobias Bergman has been cut.
Bergman misses the jab.
Bergman throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Singer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bergman! Singer lets Bergman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Bergman is rocked!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bergman throws a poor cross that misses
and Singer counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Singer!

Event: UCF 22: Hanma v Chai Jr
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##TD#
Shorts shoots in and bounces Singer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Shorts prevents Singer from getting back to his feet.
Shorts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Singer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shorts is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shorts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shorts throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shorts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shorts with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shorts postures up in Singer's guard and throws a big left but Singer blocks it.
Shorts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shorts 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.
Shorts is looking to work some ground and pound but Singer has wrist control.
Singer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shorts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shorts is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Shorts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shorts trying to control but Singer is working from the bottom.
Shorts throwing strikes from guard but Singer blocks nicely.
Shorts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Shorts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shorts tries to free his leg and advance position but Singer is retaining full guard.
Shorts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shorts trying to control the position from guard on top but Singer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singer wants to stand up but Shorts is controlling him.
Shorts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Singer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Shorts has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Shorts pushing down on Singer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shorts trying to control from half guard but Singer is working away.
Shorts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shorts working over Singer with some ground and pound. Singer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shorts lands a nice short elbow.
Singer is trying to stand.
Shorts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Singer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Singer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shorts.
Singer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Shorts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shorts throwing shots but Singer is blocking nicely.
Shorts working Singer over with strikes.
Shorts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Shorts thows a huge punch but Singer dodges it nicely.
Shorts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shorts scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shorts thows a huge punch but Singer dodges it nicely.
Shorts seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shorts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shorts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shorts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shorts sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Singer defending well though.
Singer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shorts scores with a couple of nice shots.
Singer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shorts.
Shorts seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Singer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shorts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Singer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shorts.
Shorts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shorts working Singer over with strikes.
Shorts is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Singer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shorts scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shorts throws a strike but Singer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shorts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shorts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shorts is in close to Singer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Singer wants to get back to his feet but Shorts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shorts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Shorts dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Singer wants to clinch.
Singer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shorts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shorts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shorts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shorts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Shorts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shorts.#CUT2#It looks like Henry Shorts has been cut.
Singer throws a shot from downtown. Shorts moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shorts is defended easily by Singer.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shorts.
Shorts fails to land the takedown.
Shorts shoots for a takedown but Singer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Singer! But no joy.
Shorts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Shorts backs off Singer throws a huge counter combo but Shorts manages to avoid it all.
Shorts fails to land the takedown.
Shorts shoots for a takedown but Singer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shorts fails with a takedown attempt.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Singer throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Shorts counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Singer keeping moving, preventing Shorts from controlling successfully.
Shorts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shorts's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shorts lands a couple of elbows.
Shorts throwing strikes from guard but Singer blocks nicely.
Shorts postures up and lands a big shot to Singer's brow.
Singer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shorts.
Shorts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Singer can do to turn this around?
Singer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shorts postures up and lands a big shot to Singer's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shorts is working Singer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Shorts cracks Singer with a solid left hand.
Singer wants to stand up but Shorts is controlling him.
Shorts trying to control the position from guard on top but Singer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shorts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shorts cracks Singer with a solid left hand.
Shorts scoring with some ground and pound.
Shorts tries to free his leg and advance position but Singer is retaining full guard.
Shorts distracts Singer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shorts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Singer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Shorts throwing strikes but missing.
Shorts looking to sit in guard and control but Singer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Singer throws a big elbow that misses.
Shorts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Singer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Singer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Singer tries to free his leg and advance position but Shorts is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singer with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singer won't allow Shorts to sweep him here.
Singer wants to control from the top but Shorts keeps moving.
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 Henry Shorts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Shorts's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Shorts shoots and misses
and Shorts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Singer scores with a jab. Shorts acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Singer. No joy for Shorts on that attempt. #TD#
Shorts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Shorts are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Check out the look on Shorts's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Shorts tries to move to mount but Singer blocks the move with his legs.
Shorts working the head and body with strikes.
Shorts landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shorts working the body and head with strikes.
Singer wants to get back to his feet but Shorts drags him back down.#T1#
Shorts in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Shorts.
Shorts throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shorts working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Shorts looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Singer is avoiding damage well.
Shorts scores with punches from side control.
Singer taking a bit of punishment here - Shorts scoring with strikes.
Shorts throws a strike aimed at the side of Singer's head but Singer avoids it well.
Henry Shorts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Singer takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shorts working the body and head with strikes.
Singer takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Singer defending against the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Singer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Singer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2#
Shorts throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shorts connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Singer some visible discomfort.
Shorts fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Singer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Singer parries the strikes from Shorts easily there. Shorts is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Singer to escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes there by Shorts.
Shorts lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Singer down.
Shorts lands a nice forearm strike.
Singer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shorts connects with a decent elbow.
Shorts works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Singer is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC#Singer is rocked!
Shorts cracks Singer with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Shorts immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Singer is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Shorts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Shorts!
Our winner, Henry Shorts, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: UCF 13:
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Puro avoids the body shot from Singer.
Puro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singer.
Singer misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Singer closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Puro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Singer throws a body punch but Puro moves out of range.
Puro looks to land a left hand but Singer moved out of range nicely.
Singer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Singer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Singer moves into the clinch.
Singer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puro is stalling here. #BC#
Puro breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer throws a jab but it's blocked by Puro.
Singer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro.
Singer digs a good hook to Puro's body.
Singer misses with a hook. Puro ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Puro misses.
Singer with the inside leg kick. #T1#
Puro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Singer fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Puro misses.
Saul Singer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Puro checks it well.
Puro seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Singer lands a jab to Puro's midsection.
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singer manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singer manages to avoid it.
Singer ducks under a wild hook from Puro.
Singer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Puro 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.
Puro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Puro misses.
A jab from Puro misses.
Nice body punch from Puro.
Singer throws a big shot that misses.
Puro looks to throw the jab but Singer is out of range.
Puro scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
Puro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Singer has Puro up against the cage in a clinch.
Puro swings wildly with an uppercut but Singer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Singer backwards.
Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Singer backwards.
Singer lands a right hand.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Singer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Singer.
Singer working aggressively here.
Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Singer backwards.
Puro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Singer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Singer blocks an uppercut.
Singer avoiding damage.
Singer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puro tries to work over Singer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Puro tries a body shot but Singer blocks it.
Singer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Singer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Singer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Singer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Singer.
Singer swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Puro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singer lands a nice looking body shot.
Puro swings for the body but Singer moves out of range.
Puro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puro throws the left hand but Singer avoids the punch easily.
Puro looks to throw the jab but Singer is out of range.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Singer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Singer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puro misses with an uppercut. Singer saw that one coming.
Singer tries to close the distance and clinch but Puro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.#T4#
Singer ducks under a wild hook from Puro.
Puro throws a jab but it's blocked by Singer.
A countering left hand to the body from Singer misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puro swats away the attempt to clinch by Singer.
Puro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Puro throws an overhand right that lands on Singer's shoulder, as Singer tries to avoid the shot.
Puro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Singer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Puro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Singer sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Singer drives through and clinches with Puro against the cage.
Singer is struggling to control the position.
Puro tries to work over Singer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Singer misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Singer fails to land. #BC#
Puro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Singer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Puro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Singer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Puro slips a straight right by Singer.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.
Puro misses with a looping right.
Puro misses the shot to the body.
Singer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Puro rather than just go for the knockout.
Singer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Puro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Singer back to the cage. Puro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Singer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puro throws a body punch but Singer moves out of range.
Puro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Singer finds it's way round the side to connect with Puro's head.
Puro swinging wildly here.
Puro looks to land a left hand but Singer moved out of range nicely.
Puro misses with the combination.
Singer tries a quick counter leg kick but Puro is wise to it.
Singer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Puro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Singer can do to turn this around?
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!
Puro misses with a wild body shot.
Singer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Singer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro.
Murha Puro is winning the standup battle so far.
Singer throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Puro throws out a loose jab but Singer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Singer blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Singer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Puro misses the jab.
Singer blocks a jab.
Puro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Singer.
Puro throws a looping overhand right but Singer ducks down to avoid it.
Singer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puro stuns Singer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Singer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puro.
Singer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Singer slips the punch.
Singer misses with a looping left.
Singer throws a head kick that misses.
Singer slips under a jab.
A low kick from Singer is predictable there
and Puro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Singer thinking.
Puro blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Puro throws the left hand but Singer avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Singer closes the distance and clinches.
Puro lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Singer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puro.
Puro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Singer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Singer lands a right hand.
Singer lands an uppercut.
A short left from Puro.
Puro lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puro. #CUT#That has opened up Saul Singer's cut even more.
Singer is breathing heavily.
Puro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Puro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Puro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Puro lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Singer is rocked!
Puro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Murha Puro has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Puro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Singer backwards.
Singer is still on wobbly legs! Can Puro finish him?
Puro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Puro lands a nice shot to the body.
Singer misses with a punch on the inside.
Singer seems to have recovered his senses.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Puro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Puro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Puro gets through Singer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Puro unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Singer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Puro is unloading with more strikes now! Singer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

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

Event: MMAH 107
Date: Jan 17, 2024

#R1#
Singer misses with a double jab.
Blue shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Singer defends it nicely.
Blue shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Singer but Singer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Singer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Singer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satan Blue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blue shoots in but no luck this time.
A slow jab from Singer misses its intended target.
Singer stuffs the takedown attempt from Blue. Blue gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Singer lands with an uppercut that bounces Blue off the cage and back into range.
Blue misses with a takedown
and Singer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blue thinking.
Nice sprawl there from Singer as Blue shoots in.
Singer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blue shoots in for a takedown but Singer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blue shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Singer sprawls well. Singer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blue gets slowly back to his feet.
Singer leaves Blue with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Singer looks to throw the jab but Blue is out of range.
Singer tries to bum rush Blue with a series of wild strikes but Blue uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satan Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blue blocks a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blue.
Singer misses with an uppercut. Blue saw that one coming.
Singer has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Singer throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Blue counters with a nice double leg into side control. Singer won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blue is looking to take a break and control but Singer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blue tries to move to full mount but Singer actually manages to regain half guard. #T3#
Singer pushes Blue off looking to stand but Blue dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Blue looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Blue throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blue wants to take a breather but Singer is having none of it.
Blue is really struggling to control Singer but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Singer is trying to stand.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blue stalling away here and it's allowed Singer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Singer keeping full guard, as Blue tries to pass.
Blue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Blue manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Singer on his heels. He'll look to pass Singer's guard now, I'm sure.
Blue pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Singer is keeping the position for now.
Blue sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Singer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Blue fails with the takedown
and Singer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blue fails with a takedown attempt.
Blue shoots for a double leg takedown but Singer sprawls well. He's pushed Blue's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satan Blue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blue has his takedown stuffed
enabling Singer to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Singer as Blue shoots in.
Singer misses with a hook. Blue ducked under it nicely.
Blue gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Saul Singer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Blue shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Singer counter with a right hand.
Blue misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Singer counters with a nice right hand that sends Blue toppling to the canvas! Blue scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Singer finish him?!#ROC2#Blue is rocked!
Blue shoots for a takedown but Singer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Singer slaps away a takedown attempt from Blue, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Singer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Singer throws a hook to the side of Blue's head but Blue sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blue has his takedown stuffed
and Singer counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Blue has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Saul Singer!

Event: MMAH 102
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Biggie.
Biggie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Singer sprawls well. Singer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biggie gets slowly back to his feet.
Biggie throws an overhand right that lands on Singer's shoulder, as Singer tries to avoid the shot.
Singer looks to land a left hand but Biggie moved out of range nicely.
Singer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biggie with the counter takedown but Singer avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Biggie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Singer slips a jab from Biggie.
Singer throws a big counter combination but Biggie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Singer fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Biggie shoots in looking for a takedown but Singer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Biggie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Biggie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Biggie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Singer pushes Biggie off looking to stand but Biggie dives back in and keeps control.
Biggie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Biggie wants to work for an arm triangle but Singer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Biggie prevents Singer from standing back up. #T2#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Biggie trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Biggie throws a lazy right hand but Singer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Singer throws out a loose jab but Biggie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Singer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Biggie clinches up with Singer and pushes him back against the cage.
Singer presses Biggie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Singer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC#
Singer manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Biggie clinches up with Singer and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Singer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biz Biggie.
A short right from Singer. #BC2#
Biggie manages to break the clinch.
Biggie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer.
Singer scores with a sloppy right hand. Biggie should have avoided that one.
Biggie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Biggie misses with a takedown attempt - Singer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Singer throws a big counter combination but Biggie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big left from Biggie misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Singer misses its target.
Biggie misses the shot to the body.
Singer misses with a hook. Biggie ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Biggie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Biggie throws a combination that misses
and Singer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Biggie tries for a takedown but Singer circles away easily
and Singer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Biggie shoots and misses
letting Singer counter with a right hand.
Biggie shoots and misses
and Singer counters with a straight right hand.
Saul Singer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singer ducks under a wild hook from Biggie.
Biggie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Singer counters with a series of strikes. Biggie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Biggie misses with a left hand
and Singer counters with a big right hand! Oh Biggie is in trouble here! Singer follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Singer!

Event: MMAH 97
Date: Dec 11, 2023

#R1#
Le Mans throws a series of punches but Singer moves out of range.
Le Mans throws a looping overhand right but Singer ducks down to avoid it.
Singer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Le Mans scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
Alfonzo Le Mans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Mans misses with a combination
and Le Mans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Le Mans misses the target.
Le Mans lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Singer closes the distance and clinches.
Singer effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Le Mans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Mans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Le Mans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer.
Le Mans falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Singer counters by moving into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Singer - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Singer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Singer scores with a shoulder strike.
Singer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Singer lands a nice uppercut.
Singer lands with a left to the head.
Singer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Singer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Singer.
Nice body punch from Singer - that landed with a thud.
Le Mans looks winded!
Singer is stalling here.
Singer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Le Mans.
Nice body punch from Singer. #BC2#
Le Mans manages to break the clinch.
Singer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Le Mans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Singer is looking to counter the offense by Le Mans and move into the clinch.
A head kick by Le Mans misses #CL#
and Singer counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Singer - that landed with a thud.
Singer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Le Mans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Sloppy strikes from Le Mans. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Singer rushes Le Mans and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Singer.
Singer lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Le Mans breaks from the clinch.
Le Mans falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Singer counters by moving into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Singer.
Nice body punch from Singer.
Singer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Singer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Singer.
Singer taking a breather.
Singer stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Le Mans manages to break the clinch.
Singer misses with an uppercut. Le Mans saw that one coming.#T3#
Singer blocks a jab.#CL#
Le Mans gets tackled into the cage by Singer. Singer maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Le Mans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Mans throws an overhand right that lands on Singer's shoulder, as Singer tries to avoid the shot.
Le Mans throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Singer's head.
Le Mans throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Singer counters by clinching up.
Singer lands a body shot.
Singer lands a body shot.
We've been informed that Le Mans has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Singer slowing the pace effectively.
Singer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Singer lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Singer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Singer pushes Le Mans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singer lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Singer lands a right hand. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Singer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Le Mans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Singer's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Le Mans misses with a few strikes there.
Le Mans throws a series of punches but Singer moves out of range.
Singer is looking to counter the offense by Le Mans and move into the clinch.#CL#
Singer clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Singer.
A shot in the inside from Singer.
Singer gets through Le Mans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Singer stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Le Mans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Mans throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Singer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Singer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Le Mans.
Singer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Singer.
Singer lands a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Singer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Singer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Singer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Le Mans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Mans scores with a jab. Singer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Singer misses.
Singer slips a jab and a cross from Le Mans.
It looked like Singer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice uppercut there from Le Mans.
Singer dodges the punch combination from Le Mans.
Singer throwing a counter right hand but Le Mans manages to avoid it.#CL#
Singer drives through and clinches with Le Mans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Le Mans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le Mans throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Singer moves into the clinch.
Singer lands a right hand. #BC2#
Le Mans manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Mans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Singer circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Singer drives through and clinches with Le Mans against the cage. #T1#
Singer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Le Mans is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Singer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Singer pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Singer.
Saul Singer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Singer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Le Mans takes a shot to the head.
Singer lands a body punch.
Singer lands a nice shot to the body.
Singer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Le Mans backwards.
Singer lands with a left to the head. #ROC#Le Mans is rocked!
Singer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Le Mans is still on wobbly legs! Can Singer finish him?
Singer works on Le Mans's body with a couple of short punches.
Singer creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Le Mans's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Le Mans drops to his knees and Singer pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Singer!

Event: MMAH 92
Date: Nov 24, 2023

#R1#
Singer throws a jab when Balboa was well out of range.
Balboa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Singer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Balboa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Singer has managed to clinch.
Singer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Balboa is trying to pull guard but Singer has him pressed against the cage.
Balboa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Singer is keeping busy.
Singer lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Balboa up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Singer.
Singer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Singer tries to work over Balboa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Singer has Balboa pushed against the cage.
Singer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Singer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
Singer taking a breather.
Singer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Singer pushes Balboa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Balboa wants a takedown but no success here.
Singer lands a hook that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
Balboa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Singer scores with a hook to the body.
Singer avoiding damage.
Singer lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Singer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Singer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Singer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Singer is leaning against Balboa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Singer lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa prevents a body shot from Singer.
Singer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Singer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Balboa wants to take the fight to the mat but Singer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balboa.
Singer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Balboa's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Singer.
Balboa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
Singer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Balboa is rocked!
Singer works on Balboa's body with a couple of short punches.
Balboa is still on wobbly legs! Can Singer finish him?
Balboa looks winded!
Balboa can't find room to land a body shot as Singer controls the action.
Singer dips a shoulder and cracks Balboa with a mighty uppercut! Balboa falls back against the cage and Singer unloads with a barrage of strikes! Balboa is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Singer screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Singer!
In defeat, Rocky Balboa stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks Silverguard Outfitters, Furnace Performance, and MMA Helsieki. I will work for a shot at the Title.'.

Event: MMAH 88
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1#
Singer checks the leg kick.
Simon throws a good cross that connects.
Simon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Simon lands a nice hook to Singer's body. Singer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Simon tries to keep at a distance but Singer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Singer struggles to land a body shot inside as Simon controls his hands.
Simon throws a punch but it's blocked by Singer.
Simon can't find room to land a body shot as Singer controls the action.
Simon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Simon throws a punch but it's blocked by Singer.
Singer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Simons head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer stalling the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Singer.
A bit of stalling here from Singer.
Simon is pressed up against the cage. Singer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Simon down to the mat. Simon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Singer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Simon digs a good hook to Singer's body.
Simon missing with a left hand there. Singer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simon.#CL2#
Singer has closed the distance and engaged Simon in a clinch.
Singer digs a right hand into Simon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Simon's gas tank.
Singer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Singer misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Simon fails to land.
Simon working aggressively here.
Singer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simon backwards.
Singer lands with a short shot to the head.
Singer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Simon backwards.
Singer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Simon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jaron Simon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simon scores with the left hand. Singer knows he should have avoided that one. #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!#CL2#
Simon tries to keep at a distance but Singer has taken the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Singer.
Singer is struggling to control the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Singer. #TD2#
Singer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Simon uses from the top position. #ES2#
Singer wriggles free and stands up.
Singer throws a looping overhand right but Simon ducks down to avoid it.
Simon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Singer looks to land a right hand but Simon moved out of range.
Simon throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Singer moves into the clinch.
Simon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Singer as the two fighters clinch.
Simon is breathing heavily.
Simon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Singer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Simon misses with some punches.
Singer is trying to drag Simon to the mat but Simon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jaron Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saul Singer.
Simon misses with the head strike.
Singer scores with a shoulder strike.
Simon misses with the head strike.
Simon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Singer presses Simon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Singer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Simon or not.
Simon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simon has a couple of punches blocked by Singer.
Simon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Singer misses with a body punch.
Singer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simon backwards. #T4#
Simon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simon throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Singer.
A hook to the body from Singer.
Simon throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Singer - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singer lands a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Singer pulls guard effortlessly.
Simon won't allow Singer to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Singer pushes Simon off and gets back to his feet.
Singer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simon as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Simon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Simon does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Singer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Singer has closed the distance and engaged Simon in a clinch.
Simon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simon is trying to stall.
Singer is working for takedown but Simon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Singer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Simon can't find room to land a body shot as Singer controls the action.
Singer blocks an uppercut.
Simon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Singer's elbow.
Singer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Simon backwards.
Singer presses Simon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singer is working Simon over against the cage.
Singer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Singer gets through Simon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simon prevents the takedown attempt.
Simon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Singer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saul Singer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Singer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Singer avoiding damage.
Good body shot from Singer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Singer digs a right hand into Simon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Simon's gas tank.
Singer presses Simon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Singer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Singer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simon backwards. #ROC2#Simon is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Singer.
Oh Simon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Singer slowing the pace effectively.
Simon tries to work over Singer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Singer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Singer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Simon is defending well.
Jaron Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saul Singer.
Simon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Singer lands a nice shot to the body.
Simon seems to have got his legs back now.
Singer lands a body shot.
Singer works on Simon's body with a couple of short punches.
Singer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Simon backwards.
Simon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Simon is defending well.#T2#
Singer pushes Simon against the cage. Singer is working some dirty boxing. Singer pushes off with a quick right hook! Simon goes down! Simon tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Singer moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

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

Event: MMAH 84
Date: Oct 21, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Singer gets tackled into the cage by Two. Two maintains the clinch.
Singer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Two up against the cage.
Two can't get the takedown.
Two looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Singer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Two backwards.
Singer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Two being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Two breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Singer's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A lazy left from Singer finds it's target.
Saul Singer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singer swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Singer.
Two swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Two has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1##CL2#
Two rushes Singer and presses him up against the cage.
Two looking to stall.
Two fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Two is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Singer is defending well.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Two.
Singer cracks Two with a nice body shot.
Two is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Singer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Singer.
Singer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Two.
Two looks winded!
Singer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Singer.
Singer lands with a short shot to the head.
Two is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Singer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Singer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Singer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Singer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Two.#T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Singer.
Nice body punch from Singer.
Singer lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singer lands a nice uppercut.
Singer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Singer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Singer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Twos head.
Singer scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Two is rocked!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Two is still on wobbly legs! Can Singer finish him?
Singer stalling against the cage. #BC#
Singer manages to break the clinch.
Two doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Singer counters with a huge left! Two is in big trouble! He's backing up but Singer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Two from any more damage. A dominating finish by Singer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Singer!

Event: MMAH 79
Date: Oct 04, 2023

#R1#
One throws a jab when Singer was well out of range.#CL2#
One forces Singer back against the cage and clinches.
Singer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of One backwards. #BC2#
One escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
One shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Singer controlling the action here for a moment.
One is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
One manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
One uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
One being controlled against the cage.
One misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Singer. #BC2#
One's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
One looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Singer avoids the head kick by One.
Singer takes one on the button.#CL2#
One moves into range and clinches up with Singer.
Singer looking to slow down the pace here.
One drops down looking for an ankle pick but Singer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of One One.
One slips a straight right by Singer.#T2#
Singer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract One.
One avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
One clinches up against the cage.
Singer lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Singer.
Singer pushes One back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
One is trying to drag Singer to the mat but Singer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Singer dodges an elbow strike from One.
One tries to land knees in the clinch but Singer avoids the damage to the body.
One is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Singer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
One lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Singer or not. #T3#
Singer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of One backwards.
Singer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but One is keeping busy.
One tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Singer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Singer slaps away a takedown attempt from One, before circling back to the center of the mat.
One moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Saul Singer has been cut.
One One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
One gets in close and instigates a clinch.
One drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Singer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Singer prevents a takedown attempt there.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Singer is keeping busy.#T4#
Singer wants to break free but One has control.
Singer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
One has a couple of punches blocked by Singer.
Singer misses with a punch to the body.
One has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Singer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
One tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Singer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee calls for Singer to work.
One prevents Singer from breaking the clinch.
Singer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
One breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One looks to score with a jab to the body but Singer is just out of range.
One is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Singer.
One shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Singer pinned against the cage. Singer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Singer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Saul Singer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Saul Singer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Singer throws the left hand but One avoids the punch easily.
Singer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Singer wants it to stay on the feet.
One One is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
One throws a left and a right that both miss
and Singer counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like One One has been cut.
One slips under a jab from Singer.
One swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Singer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've been told by Singer's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Singer grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! One takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Singer cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Saul Singer!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
One looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
One walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
One clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Singer.
Singer blocks a body shot from One.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
One tries for a takedown. No joy.
One misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Singer's elbow.
Singer lands a shot to the body.
Singer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
One misses with the head strike.
Singer can't break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1##BC2#
One breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Singer tries to keep at a distance but One has taken the fight into the clinch.
Singer scores with a shot to the side of One's head.
One lands an uppercut.
Singer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Singer breaks from the clinch.
One fails to land the takedown.
Saul Singer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of One One.
One looks winded!
Singer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Singer lands a glancing blow to the side of One's head.#CL2#
One darts in and clinches Singer up against the cage.
One is working for takedown but Singer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Singer has One pushed against the cage.
Singer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down One.#T2##BC#
Singer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Singer, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
One forces Singer back against the cage and clinches.
One wants to stall.
One lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Singer.
Singer lands a right hand.
Singer slows down the pace here.
Singer managing to block the knees to the body from One.
Singer avoids the elbow strike from One, against the cage. #BC#
Singer breaks the clinch.
One throws a right and a left that Singer avoids nicely.
One fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Singer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Singer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
One One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
One shoots in for a takedown but Singer shows good takedown defense.
One shoots and misses
enabling Singer to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#One is rocked!
Singer finds One's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! One flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Singer lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure One will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Singer!

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