Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2024

#R1#
Van Sanders wants to clinch.
Van Sanders tries to clinch there but Garza circles away. #TD#
Van Sanders darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Garza 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.
Garza misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Van Sanders trying to control from half guard but Garza is working away. #SUB2#
Garza looking for a kimura from the bottom but Van Sanders passes into side control!
Garza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1##SU#
Van Sanders stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Garza takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Van Sanders throws a wild body kick that Garza sees coming a mile off.
And Garza tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Sanders pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Van Sanders goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Van Sanders tries to clinch there but Garza circles away.
Garza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Sanders doesn't manage to clinch there - Garza circles away.
Van Sanders will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Garza scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2##SUB2#
Garza has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Van Sanders is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Garza yanks on the arm and Van Sanders is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Garza.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Giovani Garza!
Giovani Garza spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2024

#R1#
Liu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Liu duly obliges. #CL2#
Liu moves into the clinch successfully.
Liu lands a shoulder strike.
Li prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Liu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Li avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Li gets tackled into the cage by Liu. Liu maintains the clinch.
Liu tries to score a body lock takedown but Li shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Liu tries to land a knee to the head but Li blocks with his arms.
Liu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Liu manages to break the clinch.
Liu wants to clinch.
Liu shoots in but Li avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fu Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garrett Liu.#T1#
Liu tries to clinch but Li moves away #TD#
and Li counters with a shoot takedown. Liu fights it but they end up in guard.
Li wants to control from the top but Liu keeps moving.
Li content to stall in guard here.
Li content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Li scoring with punches to the head and body.
Li stands up over Liu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Li landing with the ground and pound.
Li might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Li advances position into side control!
Li lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2#
Li working the body and head with strikes.
Li is putting a hurting on Liu here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee asks Li politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Li prefers to stall for the moment though.
Li lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Li taking a breather here.
Li seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Liu for as long as he can get away with.
Li has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Li takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Li breaks from Liu's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Li landing strikes from the mount and Liu is in trouble!
Liu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Li lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #ROC#Liu is rocked!
Li is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Liu goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Li!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fu Li!
Garrett Liu was interviewed post fight and said 'Wi ho aiyooka machi enuda pai!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2024

#R1#
Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Snow darts in and clinches Barren up against the cage.
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barren's efforts to push away.
Barren is trying to maintain a safe position but Snow gets an underhook and turns Barren into the cage.#BC#
Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snow misses with the combination. #CL#
Snow has managed to clinch.
Snow lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC#
Snow breaks from the clinch.
Snow swinging wildly here.
Snow misses with a double jab. #T1#
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barren.
Barren walks into a jab.
A low kick from Barren is predictable there #CL#
and Snow counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snow. #BC#
Snow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barren.
A big left from Snow misses.
Barren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Barren tries to keep at a distance but Snow has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snow has Barren pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barren manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Snow has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow.
Snow is leaning against Barren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Snow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barren.
Barren looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barren throws an off balance right hand
and Barren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Snow clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barren shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Snow defends it nicely.
Snow stalks Barren and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barren's face. Barren staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC#Barren is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Manuel Barren has been cut.
Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barren is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him?
Snow throws a right hand that Barren ducks under and follows up with a left that Barren also avoids with ease.
Snow cracks Barren with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Barren tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Snow pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Barren is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alijah Snow!

Event: RSE 39.5: Dawning of Chaos
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Chibaclov misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Le Strange counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Strange looking to pass the guard.
Le Strange slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Le Strange controlling from side mount.
Chibaclov is trying to improve his position.
Chibaclov is working hard here to advance position.
Chibaclov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Le Strange off and has taken his back!
Le Strange tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Chibaclov tightening his grip on Le Strange, looking for the choke.
Le Strange tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Le Strange 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.#T1#
Le Strange tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chibaclov wants to control the pace but Le Strange is squirming around nicely.
Le Strange wants to control but Chibaclov is having none of it.
Chibaclov moves to back control. #SUB#
Chibaclov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Le Strange is defending well though. Chibaclov let's go of the attempt for now.
You can see the frustration on Le Strange's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Le Strange keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Le Strange defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Le Strange just trying to survive but Chibaclov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Chibaclov keeps control of the position as Le Strange tries to break free. #T2##SUB#
Chibaclov working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Le Strange's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Chibaclov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Le Strange can't escape the position. #SUB#
Chibaclov looking for the RNC.
You can see the frustration on Le Strange's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Chibaclov looking for the choke from the back.
Chibaclov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Strange can't escape the position.
Le Strange is trying to get back to his feet but Chibaclov has full control of the position and if anything, Le Strange has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Chibaclov is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Le Strange. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Will Chibaclov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #SUB#
Chibaclov goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Le Strange escapes and is now in half guard on top. #T3#
Chibaclov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chibaclov.
Le Strange trying to control the position from guard on top but Chibaclov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chibaclov trying to control the position.
Le Strange advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Le Strange is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chibaclov defends it well.
Chibaclov wants to get back to full guard.
Chibaclov is trying to maintain the position but Le Strange is very close to passing his half guard.
Chibaclov wants to improve his position but Le Strange is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Le Strange seems to be working for a kimura but Chibaclov defends the submission attempt.
Chibaclov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chibaclov is looking to control Le Strange's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chibaclov avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Le Strange is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Le Strange is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chibaclov is just riding it out for now. Le Strange eventually gives up the hold.
Chibaclov is pressing down on Le Strange's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matteo Chibaclov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Chibaclov darts in and clinches Le Strange up against the cage.
Chibaclov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Le Strange walks away with a smile on his face. Chibaclov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chibaclov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Le Strange drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chibaclov defends it well.#TD#
Chibaclov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Matteo Chibaclov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Le Strange tries to get to full guard but Chibaclov has control of the leg.
Le Strange moves into full guard.
Le Strange wants to sweep but no luck.
Chibaclov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chibaclov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Strange can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Strange trying to control here. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chibaclov is keen to just control but Le Strange is a slippery customer.#T1#
Le Strange wants to control but Chibaclov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chibaclov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Le Strange is working to get back to half guard.
Le Strange in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chibaclov lands a nice shot to the head.
Chibaclov with a couple of short strikes.
Le Strange is looking to get to half guard.
Chibaclov fails to move to back control.
Le Strange tries to lock up and control but Chibaclov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Le Strange gets back to half guard.#T2#
Chibaclov wants to take a breather but Le Strange is having none of it. #SUB#
Chibaclov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Le Strange sees it coming and defends easily.
Chibaclov winds up and cracks Le Strange with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Chibaclov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Strange is not content to let Chibaclov control the position.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Chibaclov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Le Strange does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chibaclov pulls his head out easily.
Le Strange is breathing heavily.
Le Strange has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chibaclov is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chibaclov pulls his head out easily.
Chibaclov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Strange keeps working. #SUB#
Le Strange is defending against the submission attempts here by Chibaclov. #SUB#
Chibaclov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Le Strange is just riding it out for now. Chibaclov eventually gives up the hold.
Chibaclov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Le Strange knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Chibaclov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Le Strange sees it coming and defends easily.
Chibaclov is looking to take a break and control but Le Strange is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Strange taking some punishment here, with Chibaclov in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Chibaclov is looking for a kimura but Le Strange is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chibaclov to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matteo Chibaclov dominated that second round.
That's time! Chibaclov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chibaclov fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Chibaclov as Le Strange shoots in.
As Le Strange tries to get set, Chibaclov tries to push him back and clinch up but Le Strange manages to avoid the attempt.
Chibaclov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Le Strange looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Le Strange fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chibaclov sprawls well initially but Le Strange persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Le Strange is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Le Strange is trying to work for a kimura but Chibaclov is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chibaclov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Le Strange takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Le Strange got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chibaclov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Strange has managed to get both his arms back between Chibaclov's legs - danger averted.
Le Strange stopping the sweep attempt from Chibaclov.
Le Strange trying to control but Chibaclov is working from the bottom.
Chibaclov is trying to keep Le Strange in close.
Le Strange loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chibaclov wants to sweep here but Le Strange controlling him for the moment.
Le Strange throwing strikes from guard but Chibaclov blocks nicely.
Le Strange wants to pass the guard but Chibaclov is keeping the position.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Chibaclov keeps moving.
Le Strange preventing the sweep. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Le Strange throws a big elbow that misses.
Chibaclov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Strange is one step ahead there.
Chibaclov is trying to control the position but Le Strange postures up.
Chibaclov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Strange is one step ahead there.
Le Strange trying to control but Chibaclov is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chibaclov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matteo Chibaclov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerath Le Strange.
Nice straight punches there by Chibaclov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chibaclov.#T3#
Chibaclov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Le Strange sprawls well. Le Strange wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chibaclov gets slowly back to his feet.
Le Strange changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD#
Chibaclov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Le Strange trying to control but Chibaclov postures up.
Le Strange taking some punishment here, with Chibaclov in his half guard. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Chibaclov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Gerath Le Strange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for a kimura from the bottom but Chibaclov passes into side control!#SU#
Chibaclov decides to stand back up. Chibaclov steps back and let's Le Strange get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Strange dodges the punch combination from Chibaclov.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matteo Chibaclov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chibaclov 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: RSE 34: Victorious March
Date: Dec 27, 2023

#R1#
Cifaretto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Jones shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cifaretto manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Jones content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Cifaretto has locked up a guillotine! Cifaretto's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Jones is holding on here and Cifaretto must be using up a lot of energy. Jones has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Cifaretto gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ralph Cifaretto!
A very excited looking Ralph Cifaretto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: MMAH 100
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Trismegistus dives in and scores a takedown into Yannou's guard.
Yannou keeping moving, preventing Trismegistus from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Yannou escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trismegistus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yannou seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Yannou throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Trismegistus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Trismegistus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yannou is trying to stand up here but Trismegistus is controlling him well. #SUB#
Yannou actively working from the bottom here.
Yannou is positioning himself well to prevent Trismegistus advancing to mount. #T1#
Trismegistus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yannou!
Trismegistus punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yannou is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Trismegistus controlling the pace for now.
Yannou really wants to buck Trismegistus off and get back to his feet.
Yannou is working to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Yannou looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Yannou is trying to break free.
Yannou manages to reverse the position and now he's in Trismegistus's guard. Nice work there by Yannou.
Trismegistus striking from his own guard. #T2##SUB2#
Yannou avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Trismegistus is looking for a triangle but Yannou pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yannou looking to pass the guard.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
Trismegistus looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trismegistus keeping moving, preventing Yannou from controlling successfully.
Yannou preventing the sweep.
Yannou sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trismegistus is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Yannou has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trismegistus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Yannou escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trismegistus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Yannou looking for subs off his back but Trismegistus has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yannou trying to get back to full guard but Trismegistus takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Trismegistus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yannou is looking to escape. #T4#
Yannou bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Yannou trying to control the position from guard on top but Trismegistus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yannou looking to pass the guard.
Yannou preventing the sweep.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
Yannou is really struggling to control Trismegistus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yannou looking to pass the guard.
Trismegistus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yojizo Trismegistus 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##TD2#
Trismegistus closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Yannou's guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Trismegistus. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yannou bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trismegistus's guard. #REVR#
Yannou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
Trismegistus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yannou being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Yannou is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trismegistus is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB#
Trismegistus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yannou has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trismegistus has managed to get both his arms back between Yannou's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Yannou is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yojizo Trismegistus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trismegistus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yannou is keeping the position for now.
Trismegistus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Trismegistus trying to control the position from guard on top but Yannou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yannou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trismegistus is one step ahead there. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trismegistus trying to control but Yannou is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Trismegistus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yannou has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trismegistus has managed to get both his arms back between Yannou's legs - danger averted.
Yannou is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Yannou is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Trismegistus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Trismegistus advances to half guard.
Trismegistus is keen to just control but Yannou is a slippery customer.#T3#
Yannou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions off his back.
Trismegistus trying to control the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trismegistus wants to pass to mount but Yannou is defending the position. #SUB#
Yannou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trismegistus is thwarting Yannou's attempts to control the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yannou looking for a kimura from the bottom but Trismegistus passes into side control!
Trismegistus is chipping away with strikes.
Trismegistus landing strikes.
Trismegistus trying to control the action but Yannou is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Trismegistus tries for a kimura but Yannou is defending well.
Yannou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Trismegistus is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Trismegistus is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yojizo Trismegistus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Trismegistus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yannou but Yannou pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Costa Yannou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trismegistus misses with a takedown #TD#
and Yannou counters with a single leg into guard. Trismegistus didn't expect that.
Yannou trying to control the position from guard on top but Trismegistus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yannou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trismegistus is keeping the position for now.
Trismegistus looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trismegistus being controlled here, momentarily.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trismegistus is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Yannou is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Yannou is looking for a triangle but Trismegistus pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Yannou working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Trismegistus has passed into half guard!
Yannou is looking to escape.#SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trismegistus wants to control but Yannou is keeping him busy. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yannou tries to roll over but Trismegistus keeps him under control.
Trismegistus is trying to control the action in half guard but Yannou is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trismegistus works his foot free and advances to mount.
Trismegistus looking to control but Yannou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yannou is bucking up trying to escape but Trismegistus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yannou slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Trismegistus there.
Trismegistus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Trismegistus. #T3##SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions off his back.
Trismegistus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trismegistus trying to control from half guard but Yannou is working away. #SUB#
Yannou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trismegistus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Yannou looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Trismegistus in particular looking to stall.
Trismegistus passes to full mount!
Yannou wants to hold on but Trismegistus pushes him away.
Costa Yannou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yannou is wriggling around trying to escape.
Trismegistus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yannou?
Trismegistus looking to finish Yannou with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yannou!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trismegistus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Trismegistus looking to control but Yannou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yojizo Trismegistus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trismegistus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yojizo Trismegistus!
A very excited looking Yojizo Trismegistus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: RSE 32: Skeletal Remains
Date: Dec 20, 2023

#R1#
Le Strange slips a straight right by Caramacho.
We've been told by Caramacho's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caramacho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot by Caramacho.
Caramacho throws the left hand but Le Strange avoids the punch easily.
Le Strange uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caramacho.
Caramacho misses with a hook #TD2#
and Le Strange counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Le Strange preventing the sweep.
Le Strange trying to control but Caramacho is working from the bottom.
Le Strange is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Le Strange drops back, looking for a kneebar! Caramacho looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Caramacho looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Caramacho! #REVR#
Le Strange manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1##SUB2#
Le Strange has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Caramacho defend it? Le Strange steps over the head and cranks it - Caramacho is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Le Strange!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gerath Le Strange!
Gerath Le Strange seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Alfonzo Caramacho stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill be back, baby! Cant wait to do It again! '.

Event: HFC 78:Kangee vs Hanma
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Acosta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daniels 's waist but Daniels gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Acosta off to one side.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Acosta tries for a takedown but Daniels circles away easily
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Acosta throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Daniels was covering up waiting for the punch and Acosta finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Acosta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Acosta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Acosta won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Acosta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Acosta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Acosta throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Acosta is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Acosta trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels wants to stand up but Acosta is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Acosta has a takedown stuffed.
Teddy Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikos Acosta.
Acosta looks for a takedown but Daniels sprawls well.
Daniels takes a swing at Acosta's ribcage but misses.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #KD#
Daniels cracks Acosta with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Acosta looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Daniels finish him? #T2#
Daniels lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Acosta falls backwards - clearly groggy! Daniels dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Daniels !
Teddy Daniels thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: MMAH 99
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Yeshuati dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Inman.
Inman cracks Yeshuati with an open hand slap.
Yeshuati throws a right and a left that both miss.
Inman throws out a counter right but Yeshuati avoids it with no problem.
Yeshuati is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inman.
Inman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Inman 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.
Inman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yeshuati throws out a loose jab but Inman uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Yeshuati has managed to clinch.
Inman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Yeshuati breaks from the clinch.
Inman lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yeshuati slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Yeshuati.
Yeshuati uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inman.
Inman jabs Yeshuati to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Inman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Inman throws a big shot that misses.
Inman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A slow jab from Inman misses its intended target.
Yeshuati moves out of range as Inman strikes.#T1#
Inman swinging wildly here.
Inman 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.
Inman misses with a double jab.
Yeshuati slips under a jab.
Inman misses with a looping left.
Yeshuati is looking for a counter combo.
Yeshuati uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inman.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yeshuati!
Yeshuati cracks a nice hook into Inman's ribs.
Yeshuati throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Yeshuati drives through and clinches with Inman against the cage.
Yeshuati has a couple of punches blocked by Inman.
Yeshuati wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yeshuati wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Yeshuati.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inman struggles to land a body shot inside as Yeshuati controls his hands. #T2##BC#
Yeshuati escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeshuati misses the shot to the body.
Inman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Inman misses the jab.
Inman throws a body punch but Yeshuati moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Yeshuati.
Yeshuati throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Inman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Inman blocks a head kick by Yeshuati.
Inman throws a shot from downtown. Yeshuati moves away and avoids it.
Yeshuati was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yeshuati misses with a left hand
and Inman counters with a right hand to the body.
Yeshuati uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Inman has time to react.
Yeshuati takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Inman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yeshuati scores with a decent looking hook.
Inman fails to land with a series of punches.
Inman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
No joy there for Inman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yeshuati slips a jab from Inman.#T3##CL#
Yeshuati moves into range and clinches up with Inman.
Yeshuati tries to break free but Inman pushes him back against the cage.
Yeshuati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Yeshuati breaks from the clinch.
Yeshuati definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Inman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Inman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Yeshuati to counter with a crisp jab.
Yeshuati throws a head kick that misses.
Yeshuati with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yeshuati throws a head kick that half lands.
Genko Yeshuati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeshuati staying out of range there.
Yeshuati pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inman looks to score with a jab to the body but Yeshuati is just out of range.
Inman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yeshuati keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yeshuati throws a big counter combination but Inman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Inman throws a body shot but no joy.
Inman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yeshuati bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Inman's head backwards.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yeshuati. Yeshuati circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Inman scores with a jab.
A jab from Inman misses.
It looked like Yeshuati wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Inman slips under a jab.#CL#
Yeshuati has taken the fight to the clinch.
Inman misses with a body punch. #BC#
Yeshuati's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Inman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Inman dodges the punch combination from Yeshuati.
Inman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yeshuati pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yeshuati darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yeshuati misses with a head kick.
Inman misses with a two punch combination.
Yeshuati avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but WP Inman 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.#R2#
Inman scores with a jab to the body.
Yeshuati throws out a powerful jab.
Yeshuati dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Yeshuati 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Inman blocks a jab.
Inman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Inman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Inman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yeshuati.
Yeshuati looks to score with a jab to the body but Inman is just out of range.
WP Inman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Inman connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Inman misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inman throws a lazy right hand but Yeshuati sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Inman throws a body punch but Yeshuati moves out of range.
Inman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yeshuati lands a two punch combo.
Inman throws a body shot but no joy.
Yeshuati uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Inman.
Inman looks to land a right hand but Yeshuati moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Yeshuati on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Inman scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Yeshuati feints and then cracks Inman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Inman down.
Yeshuati tries to clinch but Inman moves out of range. #CL#
Yeshuati closes the distance and pushes Inman back into the cage.
Inman wants to get back to striking at distance but Yeshuati won't allow it.
Yeshuati wants to break free but Inman has control. #BC#
Yeshuati manages to break the clinch.
Inman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Yeshuati misses the target.
Inman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Inman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yeshuati on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Inman throws a body shot but no joy.
Inman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Inman misses.
Yeshuati misses with a body shot.
Inman misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Inman does it's job there.
Yeshuati drops his hands momentarily and Inman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Inman digs a good hook to Yeshuati's body.
Inman swings for the body but Yeshuati moves out of range.
Yeshuati looks to score with a jab to the body but Inman is just out of range.
Yeshuati connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yeshuati fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Inman slips a jab and a cross from Yeshuati.
A big right from Inman misses.
Inman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yeshuati.
Inman tests Yeshuati's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Yeshuati instigates a clinch. #BC#
Yeshuati breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yeshuati. Inman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yeshuati tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Inman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yeshuati throws a head kick that misses.
Yeshuati dodges the punch combination from Inman. #T3#
Nice uppercut there from Inman.
Yeshuati defending well as Inman loads up on a big left hand.
Yeshuati lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yeshuati slips under a jab from Inman.
Yeshuati takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yeshuati throws a body shot but no joy.
Yeshuati throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Inman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Inman thuds a left hand into Yeshuati's body.
Yeshuati slips a straight right by Inman.
Inman misses with a straight right.
Yeshuati takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Decent striking displayed by Inman there.
Inman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yeshuati slips under a jab.
Inman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yeshuati lunges at Inman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Inman's hand.
Inman throws a hook but Yeshuati avoids it easily.#T4#
Yeshuati misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yeshuati blocks a jab.
Inman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Inman loads up on a big right hand but Yeshuati slips the punch.
Yeshuati fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yeshuati with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Inman to score with a decent uppercut.
Yeshuati on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Inman lands with an overhand left.
Inman throws a series of punches but Yeshuati avoids them all with ease.
Yeshuati slips a jab from Inman.
A counter left hand to the body from Yeshuati misses its target.
Yeshuati misses with a looping left.
Inman defending well as Yeshuati loads up on a big left hand.
Inman swings for the body but Yeshuati moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yeshuati scores with a jab to the body.
Yeshuati looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Inman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Inman there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice leg kick from Yeshuati, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yeshuati tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Inman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Inman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but WP Inman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yeshuati ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yeshuati takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Inman cracks Yeshuati with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yeshuati slips under a jab from Inman.
Yeshuati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Inman was well out of range. Poor timing from Yeshuati.
Yeshuati throws a nice head kick!
Inman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yeshuati has time to react.
Inman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Inman tries to keep at a distance but Yeshuati has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Yeshuati's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Inman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yeshuati turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Yeshuati.
Yeshuati tries to clinch there but Inman circles away.
Yeshuati cracks Inman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Inman misses with a hook. Yeshuati ducked under it nicely.
Yeshuati drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Yeshuati takes a swing at Inman's ribcage but misses.
Inman scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Yeshuati there.
Yeshuati thuds his right hand into Inman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yeshuati fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yeshuati. Inman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yeshuati throws a right hand that Inman ducks under and follows up with a left that Inman also avoids with ease.
Yeshuati slips a jab and a cross from Inman.
Yeshuati misses with a looping right.
Yeshuati on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Inman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Inman misses with a straight left.
Yeshuati misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Inman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Inman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yeshuati can pounce on him.
Yeshuati fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Inman lands a head shot.
Yeshuati throws a lazy head kick
and Inman counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Inman misses the shot to the body.
Inman walks into a stiff left hand from Yeshuati.
Yeshuati misses with a body shot.
Yeshuati punishes Inman's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Inman misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Inman misses the target.
Inman moves forwards but Yeshuati connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A combination from Yeshuati does no damage.
Yeshuati throws a right hand that misses
and Inman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yeshuati tries to clinch there but Inman circles away.
Inman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yeshuati defending well as Inman loads up on a big left hand.
Genko Yeshuati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Inman misses the shot to the body.
Inman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yeshuati.
Yeshuati looks for the body kick but Inman saw that one coming.
Jab by Inman.
Yeshuati looks to land a combination but Inman avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Inman misses.
Yeshuati is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Yeshuati walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A low kick lands for Yeshuati.
Yeshuati keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Inman.
Yeshuati was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yeshuati closes the distance looking to clinch
and Inman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Yeshuati is rocked!
Yeshuati tries to clinch up.
Yeshuati fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Inman on the side of the head.
Inman blocks a head kick by Yeshuati.
Yeshuati pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Inman throws out a counter right but Yeshuati avoids it with no problem.
Inman lands with a hook. Yeshuati tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oh Yeshuati is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Inman lands a nice hook to Yeshuati's body. Yeshuati takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yeshuati cracks Inman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yeshuati seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Inman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yeshuati moves away.
Yeshuati gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inman punishes Yeshuati's body with a nice straight punch.
Yeshuati swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Inman.
Yeshuati misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yeshuati on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Yeshuati moves into range and clinches up with Inman.#BC#
Yeshuati breaks from the clinch.
WP Inman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yeshuati gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Inman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Inman takes a swing at Yeshuati's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Yeshuati closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yeshuati misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Inman breaks from the clinch.
Inman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Inman lands with a nice combination. Yeshuati backs away looking to recover.
Inman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to WP Inman.
I've got Inman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... WP Inman!

Event: RSE 31.5: Fire In The Sky
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Yamasaki.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
George stuffs the takedown.
George misses with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
George misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
George misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Yamasaki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
George wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Yamasaki is trying to work for a kimura but George is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Yamasaki is working for a kimura but George is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Yamasaki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
George's coaches at Tappelukerho have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yamasaki is looking for a kimura but George is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yamasaki to get the leverage.
Yamasaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamasaki works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Yamasaki is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But George has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from George! #T2##SUB2#
Yamasaki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. George is aware though and is defending well.
Yamasaki wants to sweep here but George controlling him for the moment.
Yamasaki keeps trying to improve his position.
George tries to free his leg and advance position but Yamasaki is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Yamasaki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. George doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Yamasaki is tightening it up a little... George has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! George reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! George taps out! Nice BJJ there by Yamasaki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hiroshi Yamasaki!
Our winner, Hiroshi Yamasaki, 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: MMAH 93
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Yannou fails to land the takedown.
Bhullar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhullar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Costa Yannou has been cut.
Bhullar throws a hook but Yannou blocks it.
Yannou will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horrible takedown attempt by Yannou or perhaps it was just good defense by Bhullar, which made it look bad.
Bhullar throws out a counter right but Yannou avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Costa Yannou. 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.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Bhullar has knocked Yannou down with a huge combo! Bhullar steps away and waves a wobbly Yannou back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#T1#
Yannou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bhullar defends well and Yannou ends up having to push Bhullar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Bhullar pulls Yannou into guard. #SUB#
Yannou drops back looking for a leg! Bhullar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bhullar manages to kick Yannou off! Yannou jumps back into Bhullar's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bhullar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bhullar is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Yannou avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bhullar tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Yannou is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Yannou won't allow Bhullar to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Yannou trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Bhullar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Bhullar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yannou defends it easily.#SUB2#
Bhullar looking for a guillotine here but Yannou defends easily.
Yannou stands and throws Bhullar's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Yannou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yannou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Yannou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bhullar is trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB#
Yannou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Yannou working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bhullar is looking to regain half guard here but Yannou keeps moving and retains side control.
Bhullar keeps Yannou under control for a moment.#SUB#
Yannou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yannou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Yannou is trying to get an arm triangle but Bhullar is defending well. #T4#
Yannou has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bhullar!#SUB#
Yannou working for a submission but Bhullar is keeping him at bay.
Yannou will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Yannou is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bhullar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yannou prevents Bhullar from getting the reversal.
Bhullar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yannou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yannou tries to control but Bhullar wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Yannou has control of Bhullar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bhullar regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Yannou wants to finish this one by submission but Bhullar is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yannou.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Martin Bhullar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Costa Yannou's cut.
That's time! Yannou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Yannou on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bhullar scores with a nice strike.#TD#
Yannou 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.#SUB2#
Bhullar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yannou is aware though and is defending well.
Yannou forces his way into half guard.
Bhullar wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yannou is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Bhullar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yannou pulls his head out easily.
Bhullar is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Bhullar tries to roll over but Yannou keeps him under control.#SUB#
Yannou is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bhullar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yannou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhullar keeps working. #SUB#
Yannou seems to be working for a kimura but Bhullar defends the submission attempt.
Bhullar tries to get to full guard but Yannou has control of the leg.
Yannou works his way into side control.
Yannou passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bhullar!
Costa Yannou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Yannou is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bhullar to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bhullar shrugs it off. #T2#
Bhullar is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Yannou looking to secure an arm triangle but Bhullar defends it well.
Yannou trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yannou takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bhullar regains half guard.
Yannou prevents Bhullar from improving his position.#T3#
Bhullar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bhullar wants to sweep but no luck.
Yannou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bhullar is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Bhullar has his foot on Yannou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yannou works his way back into a safe position though.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Bhullar keeps moving.
Bhullar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yannou trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yannou slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Yannou wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bhullar, who protects the arm well.
Bhullar is looking for a sweep.#T4##SUB#
Yannou tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Yannou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yannou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Yannou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bhullar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Yannou tries for a kimura but Bhullar is defending well.
Bhullar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yannou wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Yannou is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bhullar has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yannou working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Costa Yannou dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Costa Yannou's cut.
That's time! Yannou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Yannou tries for a takedown but Bhullar circles away easily
letting Bhullar counter with a right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yannou.
Bhullar throws out a counter right but Yannou avoids it with no problem.
Bhullar lunges at Yannou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yannou's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhullar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bhullar connects with a looping right hand.
Yannou fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Costa Yannou. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bhullar with a hook.
Bhullar has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Yannou is aggressively charging in as Bhullar backs up avoiding any damage. Bhullar tosses out a jab and Yannou runs right into it face first! Yannou is out cold! Bhullar dropped down on all fours and is barking in Yannou's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Martin Bhullar!

Event: MMAH 92
Date: Nov 24, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Dantes gets a clinch.
Dantes blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Dantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robinson can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Robinson as the two fighters clinch.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson slowing the pace effectively.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Robinson presses Dantes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dantes keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dantes won't allow it.
Dantes is leaning against Robinson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dantes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.#T1#
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dantes tests Robinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dantes circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mike Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dantes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson tries to bum rush Dantes with a series of wild strikes but Dantes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dantes throws out a counter right but Robinson avoids it with no problem.
Dantes misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Dantes clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Robinson breaks from the clinch.
Dantes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson moves forwards but Dantes connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Dantes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Dantes is controlling him.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dantes blocking some punches. #T2#
Dantes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dantes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Robinson breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Dantes moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robinson.
Robinson looking to slow down the pace here.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Dantes.
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Dantes.
Robinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dantes throws a head punch that misses.
Dantes working aggressively here.
Dantes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson's elbow. #T3#
Robinson tries to work over Dantes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson working aggressively here.
Dantes tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Dantes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dantes struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands.
Dantes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dantes tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Dantes back against the cage.
Robinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dantes.
Dantes throws a head punch that misses.
Dantes tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Dantes controls his hands.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dantes defending well as Robinson loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Robinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dantes, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dantes.
Robinson prevents a body shot from Dantes. #T4#
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Dantes controls his hands.
Dantes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dantes blocking some punches.
Robinson prevents a body shot from Dantes.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robinson tries to work over Dantes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dantes lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dantes has him pressed against the cage.
Dantes has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dantes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson is trying to push Dantes away but Dantes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Dantes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dantes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edmond Dantes 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.#R2#
Robinson lands a jab to Dantes's midsection.#CL2#
Dantes rushes Robinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson digs a right hand into Dantes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dantes's gas tank.
Dantes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson tries to break free but Dantes pushes him back against the cage.
Robinson stalling in the clinch.
Robinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dantes's elbow.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Dantes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Robinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson tries to break free but Dantes pushes him back against the cage.
Dantes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson wants to break free but Dantes has control. #T1#
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dantes throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robinson. #BC#
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mike Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dantes is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Robinson missing with a left hand there. Dantes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dantes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson lands a two punch combo.
Mike Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson misses with an uppercut.
Robinson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dantes throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
Robinson cracks Dantes with an open hand slap.#CL#
Robinson drives through and clinches with Dantes against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Dantes has double underhooks.
Dantes misses with a body punch.
Dantes misses with some punches.
Mike Robinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dantes.#T2##BC#
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dantes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Robinson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Robinson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Robinson thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Robinson closes the distance and pushes Dantes back into the cage.
Robinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson can't break the clinch.
Dantes scores with a shoulder strike.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson is trying to push Dantes away but Dantes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Robinson misses with some punches.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dantes tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Dantes back against the cage.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dantes can do to turn this around?
Dantes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Dantes scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Dantes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards. #BC#
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
Dantes tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Robinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson sets himself, and Dantes steps forward looking for the clinch! Robinson avoids it this time.
Dantes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Robinson.#CL#
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Dantes lands a nice uppercut.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Dantes can't find room to land a body shot as Robinson controls the action.
Robinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dantes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dantes lands a shot to the body.
Dantes blocks an uppercut.
Robinson tries to circle away but Dantes has him pinned against the cage.
Dantes misses with a body punch. #BC#
Robinson breaks the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Dantes has closed the distance and engaged Robinson in a clinch.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dantes has him pressed against the cage.
Dantes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Dantes tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Dantes back against the cage.
Dantes tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Dantes back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Dantes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robinson tries a body shot but Dantes blocks it.
Dantes can't find room to land a body shot as Robinson controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Dantes as the two fighters clinch.
Robinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Robinson dominated that second round.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Donk. Robinson catches Dantes right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Dantes.
Dantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Dantes.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but Dantes is controlling the position.
Robinson effectively controlling the action here.
Robinson is trying to push Dantes away but Dantes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dantes scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.#T1#
Dantes blocking some punches.
Dantes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dantes.
Dantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dantes won't allow it.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dantes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dantes.
Robinson wants to break free but Dantes has control.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Dantes avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Robinson tries to stall but Dantes uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC#
Robinson manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Robinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Dantes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dantes misses with some punches.
Robinson tries to circle away but Dantes has him pinned against the cage.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson tries to circle away but Dantes has him pinned against the cage.
Dantes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson tries a body shot but Dantes blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.
Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Dantes controls the action.
Dantes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dantes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Dantes blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Dantes prevents a body shot from Robinson.
A right hook to the body lands for Dantes. #T3#
Dantes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dantes can't find room to land a body shot as Robinson controls the action.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dantes has him pressed against the cage.
Dantes struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands. #BC#
Robinson breaks from the clinch.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dantes.
It looked like Robinson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Robinson scores with a nice head shot.
Dantes lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Dantes clinches with his opponent.
Dantes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Robinson tries to break free but Dantes pushes him back against the cage.
Dantes has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A hook to the body from Dantes.
Dantes misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Dantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Dantes has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Dantes.
Dantes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson's elbow.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Dantes has the dominant position.
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Robinson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dantes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Dantes controls his hands.
Dantes digs a right hand into Robinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Robinson's gas tank.
Dantes dips a shoulder and cracks Robinson with a mighty uppercut! Robinson falls back against the cage and Dantes unloads with a barrage of strikes! Robinson 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 - Dantes screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmond Dantes!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Edmond Dantes made sure he mentioned Nevermore Clothing Co, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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

#R1##TD2#
Greenhart shoots in and bounces Bhattarai off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bhattarai controls Greenhart momentarily but Greenhart frees himself. #SUB#
Bhattarai looking for a triangle here. Greenhart is fighting it but it looks tight! Bhattarai pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Greenhart is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aang Chow Bhattarai!
A very excited looking Aang Chow Bhattarai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CFC 606
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1#
Flugamine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le Strange.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Le Strange has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Flugamine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Flugamine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Strange stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Le Strange on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Flugamine misses the shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Flugamine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Le Strange shoots in and gets a takedown into Flugamine's guard.
Flugamine trying to keep a closed guard but Le Strange is proving a slippery customer.
Le Strange throwing strikes but missing.
Flugamine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Le Strange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Le Strange controlling him for the moment.
Le Strange trying to control but Flugamine is working from the bottom. #T1#
Le Strange slips nicely into half guard.
Flugamine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Le Strange.
Flugamine is looking to escape.
Flugamine is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Le Strange 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.
Le Strange prevents Flugamine from improving his position.#T2##SUB2#
Le Strange is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Flugamine is defending against the submission attempts here by Le Strange.
Flugamine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Le Strange wants to work for an arm triangle but Flugamine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Flugamine tries to roll over but Le Strange keeps him under control.#T3#
Flugamine is staying active underneath Le Strange, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Le Strange 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.
Flugamine wants to get back to his feet.
Le Strange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flugamine's head.
Le Strange is thwarting Flugamine's attempts to control the position.
Flugamine tries to roll over but Le Strange keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Le Strange is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flugamine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Flugamine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flugamine gets back to full guard.
Le Strange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flugamine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Strange trying to control the position from guard on top but Flugamine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flugamine is trying to keep Le Strange in close.
Le Strange tries to free his leg and advance position but Flugamine is retaining full guard.
Le Strange postures up in Flugamine's guard and throws a big left but Flugamine blocks it.
Flugamine wants to sweep here but Le Strange controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Strange throwing strikes but missing.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Flugamine keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gerath Le Strange dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Flugamine thows a leg kick but Le Strange checks it #TD2#
and Le Strange counters with a nice double leg into side control. Flugamine won't be happy with that.
Le Strange looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Flugamine is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Le Strange is trying to get an arm triangle but Flugamine is defending well.
Flugamine tries to bench press Le Strange off him but Le Strange keeps the position.
Le Strange postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gerath Le Strange has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Le Strange tries to score with some ground and pound. Flugamine controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Le Strange wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Flugamine, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Le Strange has hold of Flugamine's hands but Flugamine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flugamine lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Le Strange wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flugamine pulls his head out easily.
Flugamine seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Flugamine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Flugamine scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flugamine working the head and body with strikes.
Le Strange on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Le Strange has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Flugamine wants to stand but Le Strange has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flugamine lands a nice short elbow.
Flugamine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Le Strange is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Flugamine pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Flugamine drops an elbow to the side of Le Strange's head.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Le Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Flugamine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#Le Strange is rocked!#T3#
Flugamine is nestled in close to Le Strange, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Le Strange is still in real trouble! Can Flugamine finish him?
Flugamine is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Le Strange is hurt! He's hurt bad - Flugamine fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Le Strange from any more punishment! Congratulations to Flugamine! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A very excited looking Maskar Flugamine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ALLSTAR FINAL
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1##TD#
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bhate's guard.#SUB2#
Bhate throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bhate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bhate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Bhate is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Jones throwing shots but Bhate is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Bhate is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhate keeps working.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1##SUB2#
Bhate looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Bhate actively working from the bottom here.
Bhate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones 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.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bhate defending well though.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhate keeps working.
Jones is really struggling to control Bhate but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Bhate is working away.
Bhate 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.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Bhate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bhate has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones trying to control the action but Bhate is working from the bottom. #T2#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bhate has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones moves into full mount! Bhate won't be happy about that!
Jones looking to control but Bhate is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones lands a big elbow.
Bhate regains half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bhate is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bhate is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jones 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. #SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Bhate tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Bhate gets full guard.
Jones 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.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bhate keeps moving.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bhate's head.#SUB2#
Bhate is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Bhate wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bhate keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Jones is posturing up here but Bhate has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jones tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jones has to tap! Slick submission there by Bhate!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dharya Bhate!

Event: CFC 604
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yamasaki is defended easily by Garak.
Garak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Garak misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Yamasaki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garak's guard.#SUB2#
Yamasaki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Garak is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Garak has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Yamasaki looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garak's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garak is working Yamasaki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1##SUB2#
Yamasaki is looking for a triangle here but Garak uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garak looks up at the clock and then as Yamasaki takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Garak smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Garak lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yamasaki is trying to control Garak's posture but Garak avoids it.
We've been hearing that Garak has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yamasaki gets back to half guard.
Garak slips a nice elbow through Yamasaki's hands, connecting with Yamasaki's forehead.#SUB2#
Yamasaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garak 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.
Garak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Yamasaki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garak pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Yamasaki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Garak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Garak is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped. #SUB2#
Yamasaki has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Garak escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Garak!
Yamasaki is looking to reverse the position.
Garak scoring with punches from side control.
Yamasaki manages to work his way to half guard, despite Garak's best efforts.#SUB2#
Yamasaki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Garak content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garak is trying to control the action in half guard but Yamasaki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Yamasaki is looking for a sweep. Garak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garak takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Garak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yamasaki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yamasaki regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yamasaki trying to keep a closed guard but Garak is proving a slippery customer.
Garak trying to control but Yamasaki is working from the bottom.
Garak showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Garak landing some decent shots from guard.
Yamasaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Garak wants to control from the top but Yamasaki keeps moving. #T4#
Garak is really struggling to control Yamasaki but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Yamasaki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Yamasaki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yamasaki can't keep his opponent in guard - Garak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Yamasaki looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamasaki taking some punishment here, with Garak in his half guard.
Still in half guard, Garak seems content to control.
Yamasaki has hold of Garak's hands but Garak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elim Garak 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##TD2#
Yamasaki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garak sprawls well initially but Yamasaki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yamasaki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yamasaki has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Garak regains half guard.#SUB2#
Yamasaki is trying to work for a kimura but Garak is defending well.
Garak moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yamasaki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Garak is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Yamasaki has his hands clasped together but Garak extends and breaks Yamasaki's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Garak.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elim Garak!
After the fight, Elim Garak was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SSKT 5
Date: Nov 06, 2023

#R1##CL#
Vaniu Avivi instigates a clinch.
Vaniu Avivi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Terentius lands a hook that snaps the head of Vaniu Avivi backwards.
Terentius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Terentius.
Vaniu Avivi wants to break free but Terentius has control.
Vaniu Avivi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Terentius keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vaniu Avivi's efforts to push away.
Terentius misses with a punch to the body.
Vaniu Avivi tries to break free but Terentius pushes him back against the ropes.
Vaniu Avivi tries to break free but Terentius pushes him back against the ropes.
Terentius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaniu Avivi backwards.
Terentius pushes Vaniu Avivi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vaniu Avivi blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terentius lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vaniu Avivi or not.
A hook to the body from Terentius.
Vaniu Avivi is breathing heavily.
Terentius lands a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Vaniu Avivi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Terentius lands a hook that snaps the head of Vaniu Avivi backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terentius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Terentius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vaniu Avivi backwards. #ROC2#Vaniu Avivi is rocked!
Vaniu Avivi stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Terentius.
Nice body punch from Terentius.
Terentius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Terentius prevents Vaniu Avivi from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Terentius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Terentius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vaniu Avivi backwards.
Oh Vaniu Avivi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Terentius misses with a body punch.
Vaniu Avivi seems to have got his legs back now.
Vaniu Avivi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A frustrated look appears on Vaniu Avivi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Terentius lands with a left to the head.
Terentius lands a right hand.
Vaniu Avivi working hard to break the clinch.
Terentius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Terentius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Terentius as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaniu Avivi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Terentius.
Terentius lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vaniu Avivi has had enough of the clinch but Terentius keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Terentius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vaniu Avivi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vaniu Avivi is trying to force a seperation but Terentius has the dominant position.
Terentius digs a right hand into Vaniu Avivi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vaniu Avivi's gas tank.
Terentius creates a bit of distance for himself, with Vaniu Avivi pressed up against the ropes and cracks Vaniu Avivi with a massive uppercut! Vaniu Avivi goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Terentius!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Regulus Terentius!
During a confident post fight interview, Regulus Terentius thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RSE : Just Some Fights 11
Date: Nov 01, 2023

#R1#
Stevens scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Shac Carwin has been cut.
Carwin dives in for a single leg takedown but Stevens sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carwin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carwin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stevens.
Carwin with the counter takedown but Stevens avoids it easily.
Stevens takes a swing at Carwin's ribcage but misses.
Carwin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carwin with the counter takedown but Stevens avoids it easily.
Carwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stevens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Austin Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shac Carwin.#TD2#
Carwin dives in and scores a takedown into Stevens's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carwin won't allow Stevens to sweep him here.
Carwin throws a strike but Stevens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Carwin has his foot on Stevens's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevens works his way back into a safe position though.
Carwin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Carwin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Stevens stacks Carwin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Stevens!#T1#
Carwin tries to bench press Stevens off him but Stevens keeps the position.
Carwin trying his best to control but Stevens has mounted him.
Carwin wants to hold on but Stevens pushes him away.
Carwin can't escape the position.
Stevens sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carwin manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Carwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevens pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Carwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevens pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Carwin looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Carwin actively working from the bottom here.
Stevens has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stevens controlling the pace for now.
Carwin manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Carwin actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Stevens seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Carwin is looking for a sweep. Stevens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stevens is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've been informed that Carwin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Carwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Carwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevens pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Carwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevens pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Carwin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stevens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carwin keeps working.
Stevens prevents Carwin from improving his position.#SUB2#
Carwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Carwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stevens performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevens prevents Carwin from improving his position.
Stevens knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carwin on the ground.#SUB2#
Carwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevens pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Stevens dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shac Carwin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Carwin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carwin has his takedown stuffed
and Stevens counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carwin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Carwin slips a jab from Stevens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens looks to land a right hand but Carwin moved out of range.#TD2#
Carwin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Stevens manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Carwin keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Carwin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carwin shoots and misses
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Austin Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shac Carwin.
Carwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Stevens misses with a head kick.
Stevens misses with a two punch combination.
Stevens tries to bum rush Carwin with a series of wild strikes but Carwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carwin.

Stevens throws Carwin to one side and escapes!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carwin goes for a double leg but Stevens avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stevens continues to drive forward.
Stevens seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carwin shoots in for a double leg but Stevens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carwin misses with a takedown
and Stevens counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carwin can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Carwin feints and as Stevens raises his hands in defense, Carwin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Stevens pushes Carwin off and gets back to his feet.
Austin Stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carwin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stevens but Stevens pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Carwin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stevens connects with a right hand. Carwin shakes it off.
Stevens goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stevens finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carwin with the counter takedown but Stevens avoids it easily.
Stevens cracks Carwin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stevens throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Carwin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Stevens manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Carwin keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T4#
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!#TD2#
Carwin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Stevens clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Stevens manages to escape to his feet. #TD2#
Carwin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stevens pulls Carwin in close to his closed guard and prevents Carwin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stevens is on top in guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Stevens dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shac Carwin's cut.
That's time! Stevens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Stevens leaves Carwin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stevens stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stevens wants it to stay on the feet.
Stevens throws a hook but Carwin avoids it easily.
Carwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stevens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Austin Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shac Carwin.
Stevens goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Austin Stevens is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens leaves Carwin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shac Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens scores with a jab.#T1#
Carwin defending well as Stevens loads up on a big left hand.
Carwin with the counter takedown but Stevens avoids it easily.
Carwin misses with a takedown attempt
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Carwin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stevens is looking to counter punch.
Carwin shoots in for a takedown but Stevens shows good takedown defense.
Stevens throws a big counter combination but Carwin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Carwin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stevens defends it well.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Carwin avoids them all with ease.
And Carwin tries to counter it with a takedown but Stevens pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Carwin fails to land the takedown.#T2#
The fighters circling - Stevens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carwin.
Carwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stevens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevens throws a push kick but Carwin slaps the foot to one side.
Stevens cracks a nice hook into Carwin's ribs.
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Carwin misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevens counters with a left to the body.
Carwin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Carwin tries for a takedown but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
A nice combination there by Stevens.
Carwin tries for a takedown but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stevens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Carwin closes the distance and clinches up with Stevens, looking for a takedown. Carwin pushes Stevens against the cage but Stevens circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevens is looking for a counter combo.
Stevens dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carwin. That did some damage!
Stevens tests Carwin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#That has opened up Shac Carwin's cut even more.
Stevens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carwin.
Carwin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Carwin is rocked!
Stevens is looking to score with low kicks.
Stevens thuds his right hand into Carwin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shac Carwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carwin is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevens finish him?#T4#
Stevens misses with a series of wild punches.
Carwin wants to clinch but Stevens slips to the side
and Stevens counters with a huge left! Carwin is in big trouble! He's backing up but Stevens isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Carwin from any more damage. A dominating finish by Stevens!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Austin Stevens!
An out of breath and clearly excited Austin Stevens thanked Silverguard Outfitters ðŸ›¡ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: HFC 71:Inhanamoto vs Handerson
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1##TD#
Acosta manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dragan on his heels. He'll look to pass Dragan's guard now, I'm sure.
Dragan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Acosta is controlling him.
Acosta wants to pass the guard but Dragan is keeping the position.
Acosta throwing strikes but missing.
Acosta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dragan's head.#SUB#
Acosta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dragan is looking to stand up but Acosta isn't so interested in that idea.
Dragan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Acosta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Acosta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dragan is looking to stand up but Acosta isn't so interested in that idea.
Acosta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Acosta's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Acosta looking to pass the guard.
Acosta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Acosta landing strikes. #T1##SUB#
Acosta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dragan, who protects the arm well.
Dragan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Acosta is controlling him well.#SUB#
Acosta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Acosta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dragan, who protects the arm well.
Acosta in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Dragan's face as Acosta controls the position.
Dragan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Acosta asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Acosta looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dragan is avoiding damage well.
Dragan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Acosta is controlling him well.#SUB#
Acosta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2##SUB#
Acosta is trying to get an arm triangle but Dragan is defending well.
Dragan is not content to let Acosta control the position. #SUB#
Acosta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dragan has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Acosta tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dragan pushes Acosta away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Acosta gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Dragan stops Acosta from passing to mount.
Acosta working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Acosta is trying to get an arm triangle but Dragan is defending well. #SUB#
Acosta is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dragan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Acosta gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dragan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Acosta lets go of the hold and Dragan can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nikos Acosta!
Viktor Dragan was interviewed post fight and said 'First of all, thank you so much for coming out today and witness our match. I didn't get the win today, but I will comeback stronger and win my next match.'.

Event: OFK 345 - Wulf Vs Biden
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Peziev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tiger as he avoids it easily.
Tiger misses with a few strikes there.
Peziev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tiger scores with a leg kick.
Tiger misses with a looping left.
Peziev has his takedown stuffed
and Tiger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafa Peziev. 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.
An inside leg kick from Tiger misses.
Peziev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Peziev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tiger defends well and Peziev ends up having to push Tiger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Tiger gets control of Peziev's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tiger will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Peziev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Tiger wants to sweep but no luck.
Peziev is looking to advance position but Tiger has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Tiger throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Peziev because Tiger loaded up on that one.
Tiger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Poor strikes thrown by Tiger there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Peziev wants to hold on but Tiger pushes him away.
Peziev can't escape the position.
Peziev taking shots to the head.
Tiger wants to control the pace but Peziev is squirming around nicely.
Peziev is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tiger wants to control the pace but Peziev is squirming around nicely.
Tiger might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Peziev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Peziev can't escape the position. #T2#
Tiger tries to control but Peziev wriggling away.
Peziev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peziev sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Peziev wants to improve his position but Tiger is controlling well. #SUB#
Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tiger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Peziev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tiger prevents Peziev from standing back up.
Tiger is keen to just control but Peziev is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Peziev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Tiger sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Peziev is staying active underneath Tiger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tiger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Peziev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Peziev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Tiger is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Peziev actively working from the bottom here.
Tiger stalling.
Peziev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Peziev looking for a sweep. Not yet Peziev, not yet.
Peziev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tiger's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Peziev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Peziev looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tiger has picked Peziev up and slammed him! Peziev can't keep hold of the triangle and Tiger manages to pass to side control!
Peziev sneaks back into half guard.
Tiger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Great Tiger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Tiger slaps away a takedown attempt from Peziev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Peziev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tiger but Tiger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab by Tiger.
Tiger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tiger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Tiger.#TD#
Peziev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tiger works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Tiger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Peziev trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tiger manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Peziev working for a triangle but Tiger defends it easily. #SUB#
Peziev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tiger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Peziev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Peziev throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tiger uses it to pass to side control. #T2#
Peziev is trying to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Peziev stops Tiger from passing to mount.
Tiger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peziev keeps working.
Peziev is looking to regain half guard here but Tiger keeps moving and retains side control.
Tiger cracks Peziev with a big right hand but Peziev just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Great Tiger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Peziev tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Peziev's face as Tiger controls the position.
Tiger trying to control the action but Peziev is working from the bottom. #T3#
Peziev throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Peziev is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tiger's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Peziev actively working from the bottom here.
Peziev tries to kick Tiger off but Tiger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Peziev manages to get to full guard.
Tiger stands and throws Peziev's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Peziev is trying to buck Tiger off.
Peziev is trying to improve his position.
Tiger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
Peziev is not content to let Tiger control the position.
Tiger in side control, throwing shots but Peziev defends.
Peziev sneaks back into half guard.
Tiger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peziev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tiger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Peziev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Great Tiger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Peziev slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Peziev misses the target.
Great Tiger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Peziev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tiger as he avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiger.
Peziev shoots in and drives through. Tiger sprawls well.
Peziev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafa Peziev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peziev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tiger's waist but Tiger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peziev off to one side.
Peziev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tiger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Peziev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiger somewhat.#T1#
Peziev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tiger digs a good hook to Peziev's body. #TD#
Peziev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tiger on his heels. He'll look to pass Tiger's guard now, I'm sure.
Peziev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peziev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tiger's head.
Peziev wants to control from the top but Tiger keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peziev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peziev looking to pass the guard.
Peziev throws an elbow that misses. Tiger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Peziev's guard. Nice move by Tiger!#REVB##T2##SUB#
Peziev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Peziev is looking for a triangle but Tiger pushes his legs off easily.
Tiger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Peziev throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tiger postures up in Peziev's guard and throws a big left but Peziev blocks it.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Peziev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Peziev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tiger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Peziev has an active guard here but Tiger has managed to pass into half guard. #T3#
Tiger performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Peziev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Peziev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiger pulls his head out easily.
We've been informed that Tiger has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tiger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tiger stops Peziev from getting back to his feet.
Peziev wants to control but Tiger is keeping busy.
Peziev wants to improve his position but Tiger is controlling well.
Tiger is controlling the pace.
Rafa Peziev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Peziev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiger pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tiger works his way into side control.
Peziev is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiger trying to control the action but Peziev is working from the bottom.
Tiger has knee on belly and moves into mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Great Tiger!
Great Tiger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Rafa Peziev stepped up to the mic, saying 'I be back, fuuuk the rucians!'.

Event: ALLSTAR MMA
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Axelsen defending well though.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is thwarting Axelsen's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones is taking a breather. Axelsen 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.
Axelsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Axelsen is defending well. #SUB#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Axelsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Axelsen is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Axelsen trying to control but Jones postures up.
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is keen to just control but Axelsen is a slippery customer.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Axelsen is defending well.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones 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.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Axelsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Axelsen is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Axelsen trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Axelsen defends it well.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Axelsen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Axelsen is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Axelsen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Axelsen is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones thows a huge punch but Axelsen dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Axelsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Axelsen trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up. #T5#
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well. #SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Axelsen is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Axelsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Axelsen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones is looking to pass Axelsen's guard but actually Axelsen recovers to full guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Axelsen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Axelsen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Axelsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Axelsen trying to control the position.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones trying to control but Axelsen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Axelsen sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T7#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Axelsen swivels and escapes.
Axelsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Axelsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.#T8#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Axelsen, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Axelsen against the ropes but Axelsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Axelsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Axelsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Nice jab there from Axelsen. #CUT2#It looks like Gordon Jones has been cut.#T9##KD2#
Axelsen cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Axelsen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jones to stand back up!#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Axelsen, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Axelsen against the ropes but Axelsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Axelsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones staying out of range there.
Axelsen throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Axelsen fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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 Gordon Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gordon Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jones tries for a takedown but Axelsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Axelsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Axelsen sprawls well.
Axelsen throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Axelsen as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones dives in and grabs Axelsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Axelsen pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
Jones tries for a takedown but Axelsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Axelsen tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Jones moves to clinch but Axelsen breaks away
and Axelsen counters with a huge right that knocks Jones out cold! Axelsen is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loke Axelsen!
Loke Axelsen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Loke Axelsen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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