Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: ENIGMA 258
Date: May 24, 2025

#R1#
Magyar lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahpants Jr lands with a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Magyar there.
Magyar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mahpants Jr steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mahpants Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magyar connects with a right hand. Mahpants Jr shakes it off.
Mahpants Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mahpants Jr 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 Magyar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Magyar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Magyar attempts a counter takedown but Mahpants Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Mahpants Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Magyar is out of range and Mahpants Jr settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Magyar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mahpants Jr working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magyar.
Magyar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Magyar.
Magyar lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Magyar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magyar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magyar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Mahpants Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Mahpants Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Magyar swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahpants Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahpants Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mahpants Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Magyar blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Mahpants Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mahpants Jr as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Mahpants Jr moves into range and clinches up with Magyar.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Mahpants Jr misses with a body punch.
Magyar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magyar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Magyar.
Magyar lands an uppercut.
Mahpants Jr tries a body shot but Magyar blocks it. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Mahpants Jr fails to land.
Magyar working aggressively here.
Mahpants Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magyar.
Magyar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magyar has a couple of punches blocked by Mahpants Jr.
A nice left hand lands by Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr wants to stall.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magyar.
Mahpants Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magyar backwards.
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr works on Magyar's body with a couple of short punches.
Magyar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mahpants Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magyar backwards.
Magyar has a couple of punches blocked by Mahpants Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Magyar fails to land.
Mahpants Jr misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Magyar has picked Mahpants Jr up - he's going for a ride! Magyar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Magyar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Magyar is looking to take a break and control but Mahpants Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magyar prevents Mahpants Jr from standing back up.
Mahpants Jr is trying to control but can't.
Mahpants Jr told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Mahpants Jr gets back to full guard.
Magyar controlling from the top position. #ES2#
Mahpants Jr has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Magyar has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
Mahpants Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands.
Magyar lands an uppercut.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Mahpants Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mahpants Jr working aggressively here.
Magyar gets through Mahpants Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mahpants Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Magyar.
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!
Mahpants Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magyar working aggressively here.
Mahpants Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahpants Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magyar gets through Mahpants Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahpants Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magyar blocks an uppercut.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Magyar throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahpants Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A jab from Magyar does it's job there.
Magyar shoots in and drives through. Mahpants Jr sprawls well.
Magyar misses with a wild body shot.
Mahpants Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mahpants Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magyar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mahpants Jr feints and then cracks Magyar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Magyar down.
Magyar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahpants Jr moves away.
Mahpants Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magyar with a body shot.
Mahpants Jr throws a leg kick
letting Magyar counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Magyar.
Mahpants Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mahpants Jr takes a swing at Magyar's ribcage but misses.
Magyar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mahpants Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Magyar lands the left hand.
Magyar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Magyar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mahpants Jr takes a swing at Magyar's ribcage but misses.
Mahpants Jr motions for Magyar to come forward. Mahpants Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magyar misses the shot to the body.
Mahpants Jr tries a quick counter leg kick but Magyar is wise to it.
Magyar shoots in but Mahpants Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magyar misses the jab.
Magyar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Magyar dives in and scores a takedown into Mahpants Jr's guard.
Magyar stops Mahpants Jr from standing up.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahpants Jr can do to turn this around?#T2#
Magyar lands a couple of elbows.
Magyar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mahpants Jr wants to stand and escape but Magyar is having none of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mahpants Jr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magyar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Mahpants Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magyar paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Magyar moves into the clinch successfully.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Magyar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magyar working aggressively here.
Mahpants Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahpants Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Magyar controlling the action here for a moment.
Magyar working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Magyar.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mahpants Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahpants Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahpants Jr tries to stall but Magyar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mahpants Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magyar blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Magyar working aggressively here.
Mahpants Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Mate Magyar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magyar struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahpants Jr controls his hands.
Magyar tries a body shot but Mahpants Jr blocks it. #TD#
Magyar turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Magyar manages to end up in side control.
Magyar trying to control the action but Mahpants Jr is working from the bottom.
Magyar is putting a hurting on Mahpants Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Magyar working the body and head with strikes. #ES2#
Mahpants Jr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Magyar slips a jab from Mahpants Jr.
Mahpants Jr walks into a jab.
Good leg kick by Mahpants Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mahpants Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Magyar is just out of range.
Magyar throws the left hand but Mahpants Jr avoids the punch easily.
Magyar throws a shot to the body.
Magyar keeps the fight on the outside.
Good exchange - Magyar coming out on top.
Mahpants Jr looks to clinch
and Magyar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mahpants Jr is looking to clinch but Magyar is avoiding it.
Mahpants Jr avoids the body shot from Magyar.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahpants Jr! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar tries to clinch but Mahpants Jr moves out of range.
Mahpants Jr throws a hook but Magyar blocks it.
Mahpants Jr throws a leg kick but Magyar moved away.#T1#
Mahpants Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Magyar off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Magyar clinches up with Mahpants Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Magyar on the inside.
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside.
Magyar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahpants Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Magyar.
Mahpants Jr misses with the head strike.
Magyar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magyar lands with a left to the head.
Mahpants Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahpants Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Mahpants Jr is leaning against Magyar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Mahpants Jr on the inside.
A short right from Magyar on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahpants Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahpants Jr tries to throw a body punch but Magyar avoids it by throwing Mahpants Jr back against the cage.
Magyar is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Mahpants Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Magyar clinches. #T2#
Mahpants Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahpants Jr tries to throw a body punch but Magyar avoids it by throwing Mahpants Jr back against the cage.
Magyar lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mahpants Jr fails to land.
Magyar tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magyar.
Mahpants Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahpants Jr blocks an uppercut.
Magyar blocking some punches.
Mahpants Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands.
Magyar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahpants Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahpants Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magyar backwards.
Magyar blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Mahpants Jr - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Mahpants Jr fails to land.
Magyar swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahpants Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside.
Schlitz Mahpants Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Mahpants Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Magyar.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahpants Jr.
Mate Magyar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magyar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mahpants Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Magyar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magyar lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahpants Jr scores with a shot to the side of Magyar's head.
Mahpants Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Magyar gets an underhook and turns Mahpants Jr into the cage.#BC2#
Mahpants Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magyar lands a jab.
Mahpants Jr lands with a nice combination. Magyar backs away looking to recover.
Nice uppercut lands for Magyar. That snapped Mahpants Jr's head back. #T4#
Mahpants Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magyar scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahpants Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Magyar pushes Mahpants Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Mahpants Jr misses with a body punch.
Mahpants Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Mahpants Jr misses with the head strike.
Mahpants Jr tries a body shot but Magyar blocks it.
Mahpants Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahpants Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Magyar.
Mahpants Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Magyar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahpants Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Magyar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahpants Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magyar's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Schlitz Mahpants Jr.
Well Magyar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mate Magyar!
Mate Magyar retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Mate Magyar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ENIGMA 252
Date: Apr 13, 2025

#R1#
Magyar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Humpa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Humpa throws a right and a left that Magyar avoids nicely.
Humpa slips under a jab from Magyar.
Humpa wants to counter with a clinch but Magyar pushes him away.
Humpa fails with a takedown attempt.
Magyar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar avoids the body shot from Humpa.
Magyar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Humpa.#TD2#
Humpa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Magyar wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Magyar gets back to full guard.
Humpa advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Humpa is trying to get an arm triangle but Magyar is defending well.
Magyar stops Humpa from passing to mount.
Magyar trying to remain calm as Humpa controls from the top position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magyar tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Humpa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Humpa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magyar keeps working.
Magyar tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Humpa is looking to take a break and control but Magyar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humpa gets to mount! Magyar was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Magyar tries to reverse the position but Humpa maintains control.
Humpa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Magyar is looking to improve his position but Humpa isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Humpa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magyar is looking to escape.
Magyar is trying to escape the mount.
Humpa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Magyar gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leg Humpa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A lazy left from Magyar finds it's target.
Leg Humpa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magyar cracks Humpa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magyar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magyar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Magyar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humpa.
Magyar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magyar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Humpa.
Humpa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Magyar misses with a hook. Humpa ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magyar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humpa manages to avoid it.
Humpa throws a lazy uppercut
and Magyar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Humpa fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Magyar misses with a straight right.
Humpa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Magyar.
Humpa ducks under a wild hook from Magyar.
Humpa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mate Magyar is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Humpa misses.
Magyar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Magyar misses.
Humpa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Magyar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Humpa misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Humpa.
Magyar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Humpa throws a jab when Magyar was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magyar. Humpa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Humpa wants to counter the offense by Magyar and move into the clinch position.#T2##CL#
Magyar clinches with his opponent.
Magyar can't find room to land a body shot as Humpa controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
A short right from Magyar.
Humpa misses with the head strike.
Magyar misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Magyar.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magyar lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Magyar gets through Humpa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Humpa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humpa working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar can't find room to land a body shot as Humpa controls the action.
A short right from Magyar.
Magyar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Humpa can do to turn this around?
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Magyar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Magyar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Magyar misses with a punch on the inside.
Humpa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Humpa.
A nice left hand lands by Magyar.
Humpa wants to stall.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Magyar prevents it.
Magyar stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Magyar fails to land.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Humpa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Humpa struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands. #T4#
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Magyar stops a takedown attempt from Humpa.
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!
Magyar misses with the head strike.
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Humpa struggles to land a body shot inside as Magyar controls his hands.
Humpa throws a punch but it's blocked by Magyar.
A head punch on the inside from Humpa fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Humpa.
Magyar has Humpa pushed against the cage.
Magyar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magyar tries to stall but Humpa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3##CL#
Magyar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mate Magyar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magyar presses Humpa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Magyar.
Magyar swings wildly with an uppercut but Humpa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Magyar.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Humpa.
Magyar misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Humpa fails to land.
Magyar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Humpa blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humpa misses with some punches.
Magyar lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Magyar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magyar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magyar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Humpa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Humpa looking to stall.
Magyar throws a punch but it's blocked by Humpa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magyar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magyar.
Magyar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Humpa.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar trying to stall but Humpa improves his position.
Humpa can't get the takedown.
Magyar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Magyar on the inside.
Humpa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Magyar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Magyar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magyar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magyar swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Magyar.
Magyar lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Humpa is rocked!
Magyar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Humpa is still on wobbly legs! Can Magyar finish him?
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Humpa takes a shot to the head.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magyar lands a hook that snaps the head of Humpa backwards.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Magyar unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Humpa! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Magyar is unloading with more strikes now! Humpa drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mate Magyar!
Mate Magyar is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Mate Magyar, 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: ENIGMA 236
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Magyar scores with a nice right hand.
Magyar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD#
Magyar dives in and scores a takedown into Zofewa's guard.#SUB2#
Zofewa pushes a forearm under Magyar's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Magyar is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arctium Zofewa!
During a confident post fight interview, Arctium Zofewa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 233
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1#
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Magyar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Magyar's defenses.
Magyar lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Magyar has Jones pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Magyar pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jones tumbling to the mat - Magyar dives into Jones's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magyar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magyar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones controls Magyar momentarily but Magyar frees himself.
Magyar throws a big elbow that misses.
Magyar distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Magyar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magyar is controlling him. #T1#
Magyar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Magyar is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones keeping full guard, as Magyar tries to pass. #SUB#
Magyar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones wants to sweep here but Magyar controlling him for the moment.
Magyar's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magyar passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jones is not content to let Magyar control the position.
Jones keeping hold of Magyar's head, controlling as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magyar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Magyar working the head and body with strikes.
Magyar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Magyar prevents Jones from standing back up.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Magyar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Magyar looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Magyar drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Magyar as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jones screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Magyar! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mate Magyar!
Mate Magyar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 102
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1##TD#
Magyar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Magyar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magyar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wawrzyniak can do anything to dispel that myth.
Magyar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magyar connects with a couple of short punches.
Magyar throwing strikes from guard but Wawrzyniak blocks nicely.
Magyar 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.
Wawrzyniak can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Magyar controls the pace.
Wawrzyniak really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magyar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magyar working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magyar throwing strikes from guard but Wawrzyniak blocks nicely. #T1#
Magyar won't allow Wawrzyniak to get back to his feet.
Wawrzyniak being controlled here, momentarily.
Magyar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wawrzyniak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Magyar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magyar needs to keep his hands up - Wawrzyniak had a free shot at his head there.
Magyar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Magyar swings for the body but Wawrzyniak moves out of range.
Magyar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magyar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wawrzyniak defends it nicely.
Magyar dives in and grabs Wawrzyniak's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wawrzyniak pushes down on Magyar's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wawrzyniak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magyar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magyar darts in looking for a takedown but Wawrzyniak gets double underhooks and turns Magyar into the cage. #TD#
Magyar pulls guard effortlessly.
Magyar seems keen to control Wawrzyniak's posture.
Magyar looking for a sweep. Not yet Magyar, not yet. #T3#
Magyar trying to control the position here.
Magyar wants to sweep here but Wawrzyniak controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wawrzyniak tries to bum rush Magyar with a series of wild strikes but Magyar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magyar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Wawrzyniak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magyar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wawrzyniak.
Wawrzyniak uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wawrzyniak has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wawrzyniak throws an overhand right that lands on Magyar's shoulder, as Magyar tries to avoid the shot.
Magyar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Magyar tries for a takedown but Wawrzyniak circles away easily
and Wawrzyniak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wawrzyniak throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Wawrzyniak tries to get set, Magyar tries to push him back and clinch up but Wawrzyniak manages to avoid the attempt.
Magyar is looking to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magyar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wawrzyniak swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tobiasz Wawrzyniak dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wawrzyniak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tobiasz Wawrzyniak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wawrzyniak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Magyar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Magyar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wawrzyniak knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Magyar trying to control the pace.
Wawrzyniak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Magyar.
Wawrzyniak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar is looking to advance position but Wawrzyniak won't allow it.
Magyar is taking a breather. Wawrzyniak says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wawrzyniak is trying to stand back up but Magyar is controlling him #T1#
Magyar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Magyar wants to take a breather but Wawrzyniak is having none of it.
Magyar content to control rather than advance.
Magyar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Magyar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Magyar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Magyar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wawrzyniak is staying active underneath Magyar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Magyar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wawrzyniak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Magyar slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wawrzyniak lands a jab to the head.
Magyar darts in looking for a takedown but Wawrzyniak gets double underhooks and turns Magyar into the cage.
Wawrzyniak is trying to force a seperation but Magyar has the dominant position.
Magyar tries to pull guard but Wawrzyniak holds him up against the cage and eventually Magyar drops back down to his feet. #T3#
Magyar can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wawrzyniak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Magyar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wawrzyniak to keep the fight standing.
Magyar tries to pull guard but Wawrzyniak won't allow it. #TD#
Magyar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wawrzyniak uses from the top position.
Magyar looking to control.
Magyar has Wawrzyniak pulled in close to control his posture.
Wawrzyniak won't allow Magyar to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magyar is on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
Magyar wants to control from the top but Wawrzyniak keeps moving.
Magyar cracks Wawrzyniak with a solid left hand.
Wawrzyniak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Magyar passes Wawrzyniak's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Magyar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wawrzyniak has hold of Magyar's hands but Magyar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Magyar connects with a nice short shot to Wawrzyniak's temple.
Magyar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Wawrzyniak scores with a one two! Magyar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wawrzyniak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wawrzyniak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magyar finds it's way round the side to connect with Wawrzyniak's head.
Magyar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wawrzyniak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magyar feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Magyar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Magyar lands in his opponent's guard.
Magyar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Magyar stops Wawrzyniak from standing up.
Magyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Wawrzyniak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magyar advances to half guard. #T1#
Magyar with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magyar is looking to stall here but Wawrzyniak recovers full guard.
Mate Magyar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Magyar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Magyar postures up in Wawrzyniak's guard and throws a big left but Wawrzyniak blocks it.
Magyar stops Wawrzyniak from standing up.
Magyar throwing strikes from guard but Wawrzyniak blocks nicely. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magyar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wawrzyniak's head.
Wawrzyniak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Wawrzyniak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Magyar tries to free his leg and advance position but Wawrzyniak is retaining full guard.
Magyar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wawrzyniak's head.
Magyar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magyar is looking to work some ground and pound but Wawrzyniak has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Magyar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wawrzyniak now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wawrzyniak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wawrzyniak misses with a two punch combination.
Magyar is looking to counter the offense by Wawrzyniak and move into the clinch.
Magyar shoots in but Wawrzyniak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown but Wawrzyniak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tobiasz Wawrzyniak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wawrzyniak fails to land with a series of punches.
Tobiasz Wawrzyniak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Wawrzyniak. Those never looked like landing.
Magyar tries to counter by clinching up but Wawrzyniak breaks away and moves out of range.
Magyar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wawrzyniak.
Magyar is looking to counter the offense by Wawrzyniak and move into the clinch.
Wawrzyniak falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Magyar counters with a single leg into guard. Wawrzyniak didn't expect that.
Wawrzyniak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magyar controlling from the top position. #T4#
Magyar looking to sit in guard and control but Wawrzyniak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Magyar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Magyar has control of Wawrzyniak's left arm, preventing Wawrzyniak from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tobiasz Wawrzyniak.
I think Wawrzyniak 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tobiasz Wawrzyniak!
Tobiasz Wawrzyniak managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Battleborn Apparel, into his post fight interview.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 87
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Gorilla clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Magyar is trying to trip Gorilla. He has hold of a leg but Gorilla is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Magyar persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Magyar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gorilla looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magyar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Magyar tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorilla is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gorilla looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Gorilla throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Gorilla.#SUB#
Magyar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Magyar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Magyar is stalling in the full guard.
Magyar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gorilla controls Magyar momentarily but Magyar frees himself.
Magyar controlling from the top position.
Gorilla working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Magyar. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magyar is pushing down on Gorilla's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gorilla is fighting to maintain full guard but Magyar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Magyar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Magyar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gorilla gets back to full guard.
Magyar is in close to Gorilla's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Magyar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gorilla working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magyar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magyar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magyar looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Magyar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Magyar postures up and lands a big shot to Gorilla's brow.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Gorilla.
Magyar working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorilla keeping full guard, as Magyar tries to pass.
Magyar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gorilla keeping moving, preventing Magyar from controlling successfully.
Magyar connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Gorilla looking to control.
Magyar wants to control from the top but Gorilla keeps moving.
Magyar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magyar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gorilla is trying to keep Magyar in close.
Magyar advances position into side control!
Magyar is chipping away with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar working the body and head with strikes.
Gorilla is not content to let Magyar control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Magyar keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Magyar scores with a takedown into Gorilla's guard.
Magyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gorilla wants to hit a sweep here but Magyar passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gorilla there!
Gorilla gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorilla controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gorilla is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Magyar scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Gorilla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magyar not doing much here.
Magyar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Magyar prevents Gorilla from improving his position.
Magyar lands strikes from half guard.
Magyar controlling the action here.
Gorilla wants to improve his position but Magyar is controlling well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magyar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gorilla has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magyar is working away from the top position though.
Gorilla wants to get back to full guard.
Magyar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gorilla is refusing to be controlled, as Magyar sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Magyar lands a nice short elbow.
Magyar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gorilla with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Magyar trying to control from half guard but Gorilla is working away. #T3#
Magyar is really struggling to control Gorilla but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Gorilla is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Magyar has latched onto it... Big trouble! Magyar pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Gorilla is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Magyar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mate Magyar!
An out of breath Mate Magyar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 70
Date: Aug 03, 2024

#R1##TD#
Magyar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nukem did well to prevent Magyar getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Magyar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nukem has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Magyar in particular looking to stall.
Nukem is trying to get back to full guard.
Magyar throwing shots but Nukem is blocking nicely.
Nukem is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Nukem has hold of Magyar's hands but Magyar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Magyar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nukem defending well though.
Magyar not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Magyar seems to be looking for submissions.
Nukem is not content to let Magyar control the position.
Nukem is looking to control Magyar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nukem avoid being mounted?
Nukem is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magyar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magyar is nestled in close to Nukem, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Magyar is trying to control. Nukem wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nukem blocking the ground and pound attempt from Magyar.
Magyar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nukem defending well though.
Magyar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magyar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Magyar is trying to control the action in half guard but Nukem is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magyar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magyar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nukem! #SUB#
Magyar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Nukem is now in Magyar's guard. A big mistake from Magyar there, giving up the dominant position! #T3#
Nukem pushes down on Magyar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nukem wants to take a breather but Magyar is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nukem throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Magyar to regain full guard. #SUB#
Magyar looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nukem has picked Magyar up and slammed him! Magyar can't keep hold of the triangle and Nukem manages to pass to side control!
Nukem throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nukem is looking to take a break and control but Magyar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Magyar's face as Nukem controls the position. #T4#
Magyar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nukem off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Magyar working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Magyar working for the choke.
Magyar punches the canvas rather than the man.
Nukem grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Magyar throwing sloppy strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nukem wants to control his opponent's hands but Magyar gets his hands free.
Nukem breaks Magyar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nukem stuffs the takedown.
Nukem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nukem can do to turn this around?
Magyar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nukem pinned against the cage. Nukem gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nukem sprawls well. Nukem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magyar gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nukem stuffs the takedown attempt from Magyar. Magyar gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Magyar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem wants to control but Magyar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Magyar working the head and body with strikes.
Nukem preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nukem wants to control but Magyar is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Magyar controlling the action here.
Nukem trying to hold on to Magyar's head to control him but Magyar postures up.
Nukem wants to improve his position but Magyar is controlling well.
Magyar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nukem defending well though.
Magyar stalling. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magyar with the ground and pound but Nukem uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Magyar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nukem avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nukem has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Magyar has passed into side control.
Magyar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Magyar controlling the position.
Mate Magyar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magyar working the ground and pound but Nukem is defending the strikes. #T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Magyar.
Magyar 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.
Nukem is letting Magyar control him for a moment.
Magyar working the head with strikes.
Magyar working the ground and pound.
Nukem prevents Magyar from improving position.
Nukem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magyar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Magyar just content to control the position.
Nukem 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.
Magyar tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nukem's legs. #T4#
Magyar scoring with punches from side control.
Magyar trying to control the action but Nukem is working from the bottom.
Magyar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nukem!
Nukem tries to hold on but Magyar postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar raining down shots from the mount!
Magyar landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Magyar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nukem controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Magyar is trying to control the action in half guard but Nukem is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Magyar seems to be working for a kimura but Nukem defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem wants to improve his position but Magyar is controlling well.
Nukem is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Magyar lands strikes from half guard.
Magyar trying to pass the guard but Nukem defending well.
Nukem avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magyar.
Nukem slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nukem is trying to control the position but Magyar postures up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magyar throws a big right hand that misses.
Nukem pulls Magyar in close to his closed guard and prevents Magyar from doing any damage or advancing position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nukem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magyar is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Magyar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nukem's waist but Nukem gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magyar off to one side.
Magyar darts in looking for a takedown but Nukem gets double underhooks and turns Magyar into the cage.
Nukem throws out a counter right but Magyar avoids it with no problem.
A shot in the inside from Nukem.
Magyar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nukem pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magyar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nukem lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magyar.#TD#
Magyar gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nukem regains guard.
Nukem looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Magyar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mate Magyar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nukem is trying to control the position but Magyar postures up.
Magyar is fighting to break Nukem's control of his arms but Nukem is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nukem keeping full guard, as Magyar tries to pass.
Magyar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Duke Nukem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nukem looking for a sweep. Not yet Nukem, not yet. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magyar sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magyar shoots for a takedown but Nukem saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Magyar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magyar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magyar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nukem defends it nicely.
Nukem looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nukem connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Magyar rushes Nukem and presses him up against the cage.
Nukem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mate Magyar.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magyar, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 50
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
Catch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Magyar sprawls well. Magyar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Catch gets slowly back to his feet.
Magyar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Catch stuffs the takedown.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Catch as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Catch decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magyar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magyar is looking to control Catch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Magyar avoid being mounted?
Catch throws a strike but Magyar avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch throwing strikes but missing.
Magyar wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Catch is fighting to break Magyar's control of his arms but Magyar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Catch postures up.
Magyar wants to stand up but Catch is controlling him.
Magyar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magyar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Magyar shoots in and drives through. Catch sprawls well.#TD#
Magyar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Magyar cracks Catch with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Catch can do anything to dispel that myth.
Magyar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Catch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T2#
Magyar trying to control the action but Catch is working from the bottom.
Magyar looks up at the clock and then as Catch takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Magyar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Magyar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Catch to see if he's OK.
Magyar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Catch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magyar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Catch taking a bit of punishment here - Magyar scoring with strikes.
Catch 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magyar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Catch to see if he's OK.
Catch taking a bit of punishment here - Magyar scoring with strikes.
Magyar creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch tries to buck Magyar off but Magyar is having none of it.
Magyar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T3#
Catch is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Magyar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Magyar lands a decent elbow from side control.
Catch manages to get back to half guard.
Magyar is nestled in close to Catch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Catch tries to roll over but Magyar keeps him under control.
Magyar is trying to control the action in half guard but Catch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magyar 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.
Catch is looking to escape.
Magyar trying to control the action but Catch is working from the bottom.
Magyar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Magyar thows a huge punch but Catch dodges it nicely.
Magyar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Magyar moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Magyar is trying to get an arm triangle but Catch is defending well.
Catch struggling a bit here.
Catch is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Catch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Magyar as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Magyar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Catch to the ground. Magyar is now in Catch's guard.
Catch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magyar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magyar stays in close to Catch's body and controls the position.
Magyar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magyar scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magyar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magyar wants to control from the top but Catch keeps moving.
Magyar stands and throws Catch's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Magyar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Catch has escaped the position, nice work there.
Magyar lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Catch is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Catch is staying active underneath Magyar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Catch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Magyar trying to control but Catch is working from the bottom.
Magyar being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Magyar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Catch manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Magyar has Catch in his guard.#REVB#
Magyar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Catch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Magyar trying to keep a closed guard but Catch is proving a slippery customer.
Catch preventing the sweep.
Catch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Catch trying to control but Magyar is working from the bottom.
Catch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Catch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Catch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Catch wants to control from the top but Magyar keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Catch is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magyar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Catch feints the counter takedown.
Magyar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Catch pinned against the cage. Catch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Catch can do to turn this around?
Magyar goes for a double leg but Catch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Catch continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Magyar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Magyar gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Catch regains guard. #T4#
Magyar looking to sit in guard and control but Catch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Magyar controls Catch momentarily but Catch frees himself.
Magyar wants to sweep but no luck.
Magyar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Catch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Catch throws an elbow that misses. Magyar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Catch's guard. Nice move by Magyar!#REVR#
Catch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magyar is one step ahead there.
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 Mate Magyar will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Magyar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Catch's waist but Catch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magyar off to one side.
Magyar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Catch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Magyar somewhat.
Catch shoots in looking for a takedown. Magyar tries to sprawl out of it but Catch keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magyar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Magyar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Magyar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Catch's guard.
Catch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magyar trying to control the position from guard on top but Catch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch can't keep his opponent in guard - Magyar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Catch tries to get to full guard but Magyar has control of the leg. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Magyar connects with a nice short shot to Catch's temple.
Catch gets back to full guard.
Magyar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magyar works over Catch with some ground and pound from guard.
Magyar trying to control but Catch is working from the bottom.
Magyar lands a couple of digs.
Magyar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Magyar stays in close to Catch's body and controls the position.
Magyar with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Magyar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Magyar lands a couple of elbows.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Catch.
Magyar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Catch looking to control.
Catch keeping moving, preventing Magyar from controlling successfully.
Magyar stands and throws Catch's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Catch's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Catch seems a little lost for a moment, as Magyar dominates the positioning.#T3#
Magyar scoring with punches and elbows.
Mate Magyar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magyar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Catch some visible discomfort.
Mate Magyar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magyar cracks Catch with a big elbow.
Magyar has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Magyar breaks from Catch's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Catch is desperately trying to improve his position but Magyar has a good base and remains in mount.
Magyar controlling his opponent.
Magyar unloading with bombs!
Magyar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Catch is looking to escape.
Magyar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Catch tries to hold on but Magyar pushes him away.
Magyar controlling from the full mount.
Magyar seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Catch for as long as he can get away with.
Catch is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magyar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Benjamin Catch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magyar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Catch?

And that's the end of the fight!
Mate Magyar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magyar, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 33
Date: May 18, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Kon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Magyar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Kon.
Magyar trying to control but Kon is working from the bottom.
Magyar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Magyar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kon keeping moving, preventing Magyar from controlling successfully.
Kon wants to sweep but no luck.
Magyar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Kon.
Kon is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Magyar connects with a couple of short punches.
Kon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Magyar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kon's head.
Kon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Magyar postures up and lands a big shot to Kon's brow.
Magyar preventing the sweep.
Magyar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magyar stands and throws Kon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Kon's face as Magyar controls the position.
Kon gets back to half guard.
Magyar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Magyar is trying to control. Kon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magyar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Magyar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kon tries to roll over but Magyar keeps him under control.
Magyar is trying to control the action in half guard but Kon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magyar works his way into full mount!
Magyar lands a big elbow. #T3#
Kon is trying to escape the mount.
Magyar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kon hang on?
Kon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kon wants to control the action here but instead Magyar manages to pass to full mount!
Kon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Magyar with a couple of short strikes.
Kon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Kon throws a big elbow that misses.
Magyar trying to keep a closed guard but Kon is proving a slippery customer.
Kon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kon throws a sloppy strike and Magyar has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Kon is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Magyar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mate Magyar!
Our winner, Mate Magyar, 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: BANZAI COMBAT 23
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Catch gets a takedown into half guard.
Magyar is looking for a sweep. Catch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magyar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Catch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magyar controlling the position.#SUB2#
Catch has gone for a leg lock! Magyar slips out almost immediately though and dives into Catch's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Magyar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Catch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Magyar trying to control the position here.
Magyar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Catch is one step ahead there.
Magyar looking to control.
Magyar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magyar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Catch postures up and lands a big shot to Magyar's brow.
Catch passes Magyar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Catch is controlling the pace.
Magyar pushes Catch off looking to stand but Catch dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Catch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Catch not doing much here.
Magyar is looking to control Catch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Magyar avoid being mounted?
Magyar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Magyar being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Catch looks for a takedown but Magyar sprawls well.
Magyar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Catch defends well and Magyar ends up having to push Catch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Catch with the counter takedown but Magyar avoids it easily.#TD#
Magyar manages to pull guard.
Magyar is trying to control the position but Catch postures up.
Catch trying to control but Magyar is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magyar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Catch manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Magyar wants to control from the top but Catch keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Catch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 Mate Magyar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Catch or perhaps it was just good defense by Magyar, which made it look bad.
Magyar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Catch but Catch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Magyar looks for a takedown but Catch sprawls well.#TD2#
Catch gets a takedown into half guard.
Magyar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magyar manages to get to full guard.
Mate Magyar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magyar is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Catch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magyar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Catch stands up over Magyar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Catch controls from within his opponent's guard.
Magyar has control of Catch's left arm, preventing Catch from doing any damage.
Catch sitting in guard here, content to control.
Magyar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magyar tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Magyar working a defensive guard here.
Catch looking to sit in guard and control but Magyar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Catch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magyar distracts Catch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Magyar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magyar stopping the sweep attempt from Catch.
Magyar postures up and lands a big shot to Catch's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Magyar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Catch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Magyar passes Catch's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Magyar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Catch defending well though.
Magyar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Catch keeps working.
Magyar is nestled in close to Catch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Catch wants to control but Magyar is keeping busy.
Magyar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Magyar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Magyar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magyar slips a nice elbow through Catch's hands, connecting with Catch's forehead.
Magyar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Magyar wants to free his trapped foot but Catch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Catch is refusing to be controlled, as Magyar sits in half guard.
Catch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magyar.
Magyar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Magyar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Catch can do to turn this around?
Catch is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Magyar 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.
Magyar trying to control from half guard but Catch is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mate Magyar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Magyar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Catch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Catch defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magyar.
Catch fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mate Magyar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Magyar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Magyar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Catch throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Catch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Magyar napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catch scoring with punches from side control.
Magyar tries to bench press Catch off him but Catch keeps the position.
Catch throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Catch scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Catch works to advance to full mount. Magyar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Catch thowing shots but they're missing.
Catch controlling his opponent.
Magyar is looking to get to half guard.
Catch with a couple of short strikes.
Catch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Catch prevents Magyar from getting the reversal.
Magyar 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.
Catch working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Magyar slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Catch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Catch controlling the action here.
Magyar is pressing down on Catch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Catch postures up.
Mate Magyar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Catch content to stall in guard here.
Catch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magyar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Catch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Catch dives in and scores a takedown into Magyar's guard.
Catch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magyar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Magyar keeping moving, preventing Catch from controlling successfully.
Catch throwing strikes from guard but Magyar blocks nicely.
Magyar pulls Catch in close to his closed guard and prevents Catch from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magyar is keeping the position for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Catch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Magyar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

The fight is ruled a draw!

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