Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2024

#R1#
Prigozhin tried to score with a low kick but Verse checks it.
Prigozhin throws a head kick that misses.
Verse throws a right hand that Prigozhin ducks under and follows up with a left that Prigozhin also avoids with ease.
Verse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Prigozhin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Verse circles away quickly and effectively.
Verse takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Verse misses with a few strikes there.
Prigozhin unleashes a big counter combination but Verse bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Verse throws the left hand but Prigozhin avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Verse pushes Prigozhin up against the cage in a clinch.
Verse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Prigozhin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Verse blocks it with crossed arms.
Verse stalling.
Prigozhin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Verse.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Verse.
Verse gets through Prigozhin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Verse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Verse.
Verse lands a body shot. #T1#
Verse lands a body punch. #BC#
Verse breaks the clinch.
Prigozhin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roland Verse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Prigozhin.
Prigozhin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been told by Verse's head coaches at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY LAS VEGAS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Verse has Prigozhin up against the cage in a clinch.
Verse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prigozhin backwards.
Prigozhin can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Verse. #BC#
Verse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prigozhin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Verse moves out of range of the leg kick from Prigozhin.#CL#
Verse closes the distance and clinches.
Verse throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prigozhins head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Verse.
Prigozhin looks winded!#T2##BC#
Verse manages to break the clinch.
Prigozhin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Verse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prigozhin throws a counter combo.
Prigozhin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Verse takes the fight into the clinch.
Verse lands an uppercut.
Verse lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Verse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Verse throws a right hand that Prigozhin ducks under and follows up with a left that Prigozhin also avoids with ease.
Verse takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#Prigozhin is rocked!
Prigozhin tries to get into range but Verse steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Prigozhin! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Verse scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roland Verse!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1##CL2#
McSlide has closed the distance and engaged Chace in a clinch.
A short right from McSlide.
A head punch on the inside from Chace fails to land.
McSlide lands with a short shot to the head.
McSlide lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from McSlide.
McSlide lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chace is breathing heavily.
McSlide lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McSlide scores with a nice hook to the head.
McSlide presses Chace against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McSlide digs a right hand underneath Chace's ribcage. Chace let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McSlide scores with a shot to the side of Chace's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McSlide pushes Chace back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McSlide lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chace or not.
McSlide lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McSlide.
McSlide stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McSlide lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Krispen Chace has been cut.
A hook to the body from McSlide.
McSlide lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from McSlide.
A hook to the body from McSlide.
McSlide lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chace misses with some punches.
McSlide throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
A short right from McSlide on the inside.
McSlide lands a left hand. #ROC2#Chace is rocked!
Still in the clinch, McSlide scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Chace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McSlide lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Chace to his knees! McSlide keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dorian McSlide!
A victorious Dorian McSlide thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2024

#R1#
Master swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dibiassi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Master throws a poor cross that misses
and Dibiassi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Master lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Master is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dibiassi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Master connects with a looping right hand.
Master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dibiassi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dibiassi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Master tries to clinch but Dibiassi is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dibiassi misses the target.
Master throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Dibiassi moves into the clinch.
Dibiassi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dibiassi prevents a body shot from Master.
Dibiassi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dibiassi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dibiassi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Dibiassi.
Master misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Dibiassi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master wants to clinch up but Dibiassi keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Dibiassi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Master with a jab.
Dibiassi shoots and misses
and Master counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dibiassi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Master.
Dibiassi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Master fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dibiassi, pushing him back against the cage.
Master lands a body punch.
Dibiassi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dibiassi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dibiassi lands with a short shot to the head.
Master wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Master wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dibiassi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dibiassi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Master up against the cage.#BC2#
Master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Dibiassi.
Dibiassi appears to be looking for a big counter.
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!
Master wants to clinch up but Dibiassi keeps it at a distance.
Dibiassi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Dibiassi pushes Master up against the cage in a clinch.
Dibiassi tries to throw a body punch but Master avoids it by throwing Dibiassi back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dibiassi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dibiassi.
Dibiassi lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Dibiassi on the inside. #ROC#Master is rocked!#TD#
Dibiassi manages to pull guard.
Master is still in real trouble! Can Dibiassi finish him?#ES#
Dibiassi is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dibiassi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Dibiassi breaks the clinch.
Master misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
Master rushes Dibiassi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dibiassi.
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Dibiassi. #BC#
Dibiassi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dibiassi.
Dibiassi is looking to counter with head kicks.
Master throws a combination that misses
and Dibiassi counters with an inside leg kick.
Dibiassi is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Master like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Master from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Dibiassi!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024

#R1#
Mohabal misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Mohabal takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Hunt drives through and clinches with Mohabal against the cage. #BC2#
Hunt manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Hunt has closed the distance and engaged Mohabal in a clinch.
Hunt throws an elbow but it misses. #BC#
Mohabal breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Hunt has closed the distance and engaged Mohabal in a clinch.
Mohabal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mohabal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mohabal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hunt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hunt digs a right hand into Mohabal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mohabal's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt lands a right hand.
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards.
Hunt works on Mohabal's body with a couple of short punches.
Mohabal is breathing heavily.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mohabal tries to break free but Hunt pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Mohabal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt stalling the fight.
Hunt scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Hunt.
A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mohabals head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunt.
Mohabal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands. #BC2#
Hunt breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Mohabal tries to keep at a distance but Hunt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mohabal is trying to break the clinch but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Mohabal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Hunt.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
Hunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Hunt avoiding damage.
Hunt receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Hunt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mohabal.
A short left from Hunt.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hunt lands a nice uppercut.
Hunt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mohabal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Hunt scores with a shoulder strike.
Mohabal is trying to break the clinch but Hunt is controlling him.
Hunt's coach down at Mighty MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hunt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mohabal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Hunt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunt.
Hunt taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Mohabal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards. #TD2#
Hunt pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Mohabal thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hunt wants to stand up but Mohabal is controlling him.
Mohabal is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alpha Brasil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Mohabal advances position into side control!
Mohabal advances to mount. #T4##SUB#
Mohabal has control of Hunt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hunt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hunt wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #SUB#
Mohabal is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hunt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Mohabal is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hunt is surviving well by controlling Mohabal's body position as best he can. #ES2#
Hunt bucks Mohabal off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adan Hunt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mohabal lands a nice shot to the body. #CL2#
Hunt darts in and clinches Mohabal up against the cage.
Mohabal tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
Mohabal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Mohabal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Hunt.
Mohabal is trying to force a seperation but Hunt has the dominant position.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mohabal is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunt has double underhooks.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunt gets through Mohabal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hunt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunt lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Hunt on the inside. #TD2#
Hunt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mohabal uses from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mohabal is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mohabal passes Hunt's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SU#
Mohabal decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Hunt moves into the clinch.
Mohabal takes a shot to the head.
Hunt lands with a left to the head.
Mohabal is trying to push Hunt away but Hunt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body.
Mohabal tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt lands a hook that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards. #BC2#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Mohabal gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunt.
Hunt lands with a left to the head.
Mohabal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mohabals head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Mohabal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Hunt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunt.
A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Hunt lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards.
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards.
Hunt lands a hook that snaps the head of Mohabal backwards.
Hunt pushes Mohabal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mohabal misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt stalling in the clinch.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mohabal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunt lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Mohabal is rocked!
Hunt lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Mohabal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunt lands a big right hand that drops Mohabal! The killer instinct kicks in and Hunt finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hunt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Hunt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024

#R1#
Patron uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Patron is breathing heavily.
Verse connects with a right hand. Patron shakes it off.#CUT2#It looks like Fiya Patron has been cut.
Verse swings away with a body shot that misses
and Patron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roland Verse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Verse moves out of range of the body kick from Patron.
Verse connects with a nice looking jab.
Verse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Patron takes one to the side of the head.
Verse throws a low kick, looking for Patron's leg but Patron calmly moves out of range.
Patron was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Patron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Verse.
Patron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Verse throws out the jab.
Verse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Verse.
Sloppy strikes from Verse. Those never looked like landing.
Verse fails to land with a series of punches.
Patron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patron gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Verse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patron.
Verse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1##CL2#
Verse takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Verse breaks from the clinch.
Patron slips a jab from Verse.
Verse looks to score with a jab to the body but Patron is just out of range.
Verse connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patron's hands.#ROC2#Patron is rocked!
Verse fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Patron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Verse cracks Patron on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Patron falls backwards against the cage. Verse follows up with more strikes that drop Patron to his knees. Verse keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Patron! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Verse!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2024

#R1##CL#
Hunt clinches.
Hunt prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sang Min.
Sang Min jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Sang Min around his waist. Sang Min gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Hunt manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Hunt darts in and clinches Sang Min up against the cage.
Sang Min fails to pull guard.
Adan Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryun Sang Min.#BC2#
Sang Min pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hunt moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Hunt.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hunt scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sang Min.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sang Min.#T1#
Sang Min throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunt's waist but Hunt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sang Min off to one side. #CL#
Hunt moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Sang Min escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Sang Min to the canvas! Sang Min doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hunt keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Hunt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2024

#R1#
Chace scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#It looks like Lysander Pollio has been cut.
Chace throws a series of punches but Pollio moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Chace.
Chace connects with a nice looking jab. #TD#
Pollio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pollio lands in his opponent's guard.
Pollio lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chace wants to stand and escape but Pollio is having none of it. #SUB#
Pollio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pollio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chace is looking to stand up but Pollio isn't so interested in that idea.
Pollio pushes down on Chace's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pollio is nestled in close to Chace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT#It looks like Krispen Chace has been cut.
Chace tries to kick Pollio off but Pollio keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pollio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Chace is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Pollio seems to be working for a kimura but Chace defends the submission attempt.
Pollio is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pollio seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT#That has opened up Krispen Chace's cut even more.
Chace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pollio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chace is trying to stand up here but Pollio is controlling him well. #SUB#
Pollio wants to work for an arm triangle but Chace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Pollio wants to work for an arm triangle but Chace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Pollio is working for a submission of some sort.
Pollio wants to take a breather but Chace is having none of it. #SUB#
Pollio seems to be working for a kimura but Chace defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Pollio seems to be working for a kimura but Chace defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Chace pushes Pollio off but Pollio dives into side control.
Pollio scores with punches from side control. #CUT#The cut above Krispen Chace's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pollio is chipping away with strikes. #CUT#Krispen Chace's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Krispen Chace's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lysander Pollio!
A very excited looking Lysander Pollio rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: NG 18
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1##KD2#
Sureshot lands a big head kick that sends Nunez tumbling to the mat! Sureshot takes a step backwards and waves Nunez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Nunez is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Darius Nunez has been cut.
Nunez walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Nunez limp body while Sureshot jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Sureshot!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 114
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Lazendaevich has managed to clinch.
Lazendaevich tries to pull guard but Francor holds him up against the cage and eventually Lazendaevich drops back down to his feet.
Lazendaevich is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Francor to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Francor manages to break the clinch.
Francor throws a head kick but Lazendaevich moves out of range.
A cross from Lazendaevich lands.#CL2#
Lazendaevich has Francor up against the cage in a clinch.
Francor blocks an uppercut.
Lazendaevich tries to pull guard but Francor holds him up against the cage and eventually Lazendaevich drops back down to his feet.
Amit Francor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergeiy Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Francors head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazendaevich keeps control of Francor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Francor is trying to break free.
Lazendaevich lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich working aggressively here. #T1#
Francor blocking some punches.
Lazendaevich misses with the head strike.
Lazendaevich swings wildly with an uppercut but Francor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lazendaevich is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Francor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Lazendaevich.
Francor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Francor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lazendaevich.
Francor ducks under a wild hook from Lazendaevich.
Francor misses with a low kick.
Francor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lazendaevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lazendaevich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Francor swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Francor lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Francor fails with the takedown
and Lazendaevich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Francor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Francor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Francor ducks right into an uppercut from Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Francor.
Lazendaevich uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Francor has time to react.
Lazendaevich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Francor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A lazy left from Lazendaevich finds it's target.
Lazendaevich throws a jab when Francor was well out of range.
Francor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lazendaevich looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Lazendaevich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazendaevich lands the left hand.
Lazendaevich throws a shot to the body.
Lazendaevich tries to clinch up.
Lazendaevich tries to clinch there but Francor circles away.
Francor throws a leg kick
and Lazendaevich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Francor defending well as Lazendaevich loads up on a big left hand.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lazendaevich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Francor misses with a combination
and Lazendaevich counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice shot by Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich throws a jab when Francor was well out of range.
Lazendaevich jabs at Francor's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Francor thumps Lazendaevich with a low kick.#T4#
Lazendaevich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Francor.
Francor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lazendaevich.
A lazy body kick from Francor
letting Lazendaevich counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Lazendaevich gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Francor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lazendaevich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Lazendaevich pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Lazendaevich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Francor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Lazendaevich has his feet on Francor's thighs here. He's pushed Francor off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Francor screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sergeiy Lazendaevich!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergeiy Lazendaevich thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 110
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Davidson darts in and clinches McCallum up against the cage.#BC2#
Davidson breaks from the clinch.
McCallum throws a low kick but Davidson avoids it.
McCallum throws a series of punches but Davidson avoids them all with ease.
Davidson lands a leg kick that knocks McCallum off balance momentarily.
Davidson throws out a loose jab but McCallum uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
McCallum drops Davidson with a beautiful combination! Davidson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McCallum is looking for the KO!#ROC#Davidson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right followed by a crushing left from McCallum knocks Davidson out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan McCallum!

Event: NG 16
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1#
Prasetya shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mckee tries a head kick but it misses.
Prasetya tries to counter with a takedown but Mckee is quick to defend against it.
A nice leg kick from Mckee, right into the meat of the thigh. #TD#
Prasetya shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Prasetya is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Prasetya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mckee is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Prasetya is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mckee has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Prasetya is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mckee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Prasetya. #T1#
Prasetya stalling. #SUB#
Prasetya is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mckee defends it well.
Mckee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prasetya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Prasetya 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#
Prasetya is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mckee is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bayu Prasetya!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 106
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Canvana clinches.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Canvana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Canvana uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Davis lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canvana throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Canvana lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Canvana clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Davis works on Canvana's body with a couple of short punches.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Canvana backwards.
Davis gets through Canvana's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Canvana told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Davis lands a right hand.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Canvanas head.
Davis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Canvana blocks it with crossed arms.
Canvana taking a breather.
Davis cracks Canvana with a nice body shot.
Canvana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Davis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Canvana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis looks to land a combination but Canvana avoids it well.
Canvana feints the counter takedown.
Davis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Canvana takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Davis catches Canvana right on the button with a cross.
Canvana on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Davis cracks Canvana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Canvana fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Canvana looks for the body kick but Davis saw that one coming.
Canvana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Canvana tries to clinch
and Davis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Canvana looks winded!
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from Canvana. #CL#
Davis rushes Canvana and presses him up against the cage.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Canvana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Davis.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis lands a body shot.
Davis lands a body shot.
A short right from Davis.
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Canvana is rocked!#BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Davis gets a clinch.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Canvana is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Davis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis cracks Canvana with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Canvana falls to his knees and Davis doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tre Davis!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 106
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Gilmore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Gilmore misses
and Verse counters with a three punch combo that has Gilmore backing up. Gilmore nods at Verse to acknowledge the strikes.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gilmore 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.
Verse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gilmore misses with a looping right.
Verse was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Verse sizes up Gilmore with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gilmore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Verse.
Verse throws a leg kick but Gilmore checks it. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Verse enables Gilmore to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Verse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Verse has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gilmore has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Verse is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gilmore has Verse pressed against the cage, preventing Verse from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Verse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Verse is trying to push Gilmore away but Gilmore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Verse gets underhooks to prevent Gilmore's takedown attempt. #T1#
Verse wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gilmore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Verse is trying to break the clinch but Gilmore is controlling him.
Verse is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gilmore avoids a wild elbow strike from Verse.#BC2#
Gilmore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gilmore lands with a right hand.
Gilmore misses with an uppercut. Verse saw that one coming.
Gilmore throws a jab but it's blocked by Verse.
Some bone on bone action there as Gilmore checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gilmore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Roland Verse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Happy Gilmore.#T2#
Verse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gilmore.
Gilmore digs a good body shot into Verse's ribs.
Gilmore throws a shot from downtown. Verse moves away and avoids it.
Gilmore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Verse sprawls well. Verse wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gilmore gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Verse.
Gilmore misses with a right hand
and Verse counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Verse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Verse misses with a wild body shot.
Gilmore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3##TD2#
Gilmore darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gilmore slips a nice elbow through Verse's hands, connecting with Verse's forehead.#ROC2#Verse is rocked!
Ground and pound from Gilmore.
Oh Verse is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gilmore is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Verse is hurt! He's hurt bad - Gilmore fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Verse from any more punishment! Congratulations to Gilmore! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Happy Gilmore!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 108
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Nice jab there from Drago. #CUT#It looks like Krispen Chace has been cut.
Drago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chace.
Drago is looking for a counter combo.
A cross from Chace lands.#CUT2#It looks like Ivan Drago has been cut.
A slow jab from Drago misses its intended target.
Drago walks into a left hand.
Chace staying out of range there.
We've been told by Drago's head coaches at Squirrel Sports 🐿️ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chace scores with a nice strike.
Drago looks to land a right hand but Chace moved out of range.
Drago cracks Chace with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ivan Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drago pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chace throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chace.
Chace's corner calls for a 1-2. Chace obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chace moves out of range as Drago strikes.
Chace will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Chace tries to clinch up but Drago circles away and keeps his distance.
Chace misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chace slips a straight right by Drago.
Drago misses with an uppercut.
Chace misses with a head kick.
Drago throws a hook but Chace blocks it.
Chace misses with a double jab
and Drago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drago.
Drago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chace.
Drago lands with a shot to the body.
Drago lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T2#
Drago misses the shot to the body.
Drago misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice side step and Chace releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Drago misses with an uppercut. Chace saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Drago to counter with a crisp jab.
Drago misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Chace misses.
Drago throws a lazy uppercut
and Chace counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Drago.
Drago is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drago clobbers Chace with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Drago jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Drago misses with a left hand
and Chace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chace staying out of range there.#T3#
Drago uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chace has time to react.
Chace slips a jab from Drago.
Drago misses with a few strikes there.
Drago throws an off balance right hand
enabling Chace to counter with a crisp jab.
Chace misses with a kick to the body.
Chace misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Drago misses.
Chace swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drago swings widly with a right hand
and Chace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drago is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Drago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chace appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Chace rushes Drago and presses him up against the cage.
Chace misses with the head strike. #BC#
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Drago throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Chace takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Drago misses.
Drago misses with the combination.
Chace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drago throws a hook but Chace blocks it.
Chace looks to land a combination. Drago sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Drago throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chace to counter with a crisp jab.
Chace slips a straight right by Drago.
Drago throws a lazy right hand but Chace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drago fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chace on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Drago dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Drago misses with an uppercut
and Chace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chace shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Drago eats them both and turns towards Chace to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Chace forces Drago back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chace throws a counter combo.
Drago misses with a body punch
and Chace counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Drago misses its intended target.
Drago moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChace.
Chace throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.
Chace lands a jab to the head.
Drago slips under a jab from Chace.
Drago on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chace staying out of range there.
Chace will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Chace takes one to the chin there.
Chace uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drago.
Chace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Drago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drago scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Krispen Chace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chace gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drago misses with a double jab.
Chace staying out of range there.
Drago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chace.
Chace smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drago misses the jab.#T2#
Drago stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A shot to the liver by Chace. Beautiful body shot.
Chace closes the distance looking to clinch
and Drago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chace is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Drago.
Chace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chace tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drago manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drago misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Chace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Drago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drago throws a body punch but Chace moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chace! But no joy.
Drago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chace can do to turn this around?#T3#
Chace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drago.
Drago looks to land a right hand but Chace moved out of range.
Drago misses with a hook
and Chace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Drago misses.
Chace is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Drago misses with a hook
and Chace counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Drago misses with a left hand
and Chace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Ivan Drago's cut is getting worse.
Drago misses with a straight right.
Chace throws a big shot that misses.
Chace connects with a looping right hand.
Chace misses with a body kick.
Drago with a hook.
Drago misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Chace blocks a jab.
Chace wants to counter the offense by Drago and move into the clinch position.
Nice defenses there by Chace.
Chace misses with a wild combination.
Drago was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chace is breathing heavily.
Drago throws a hook but Chace avoids it easily.
Chace looks to land a combination but Drago avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drago swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chace misses the shot to the body.
Drago is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chace lands a glancing blow to the side of Drago's head.
Drago slips a jab from Chace.
Drago is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Drago will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chace 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.
Drago lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Chace has managed to clinch.
Chace has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chace content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drago misses with a straight right.
Drago throws out a loose jab but Chace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Drago to counter with a crisp jab.
Drago misses with an uppercut. Chace saw that one coming.
Drago looks to score with a jab to the body but Chace is just out of range.
Chace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Chace slips a straight right by Drago.
A little jabbing left from Chace on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Drago connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drago.
Chace ducks under a wild hook from Drago.
Chace scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chace slips a straight right by Drago.
Chace throws out a counter right but Drago avoids it with no problem.
Drago misses with a straight left.
Chace wants to counter the offense by Drago and move into the clinch position.
Drago swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Drago backs off Chace throws a huge counter combo but Drago manages to avoid it all.
Chace is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drago works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ivan Drago is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chace throws a shot to the body.
Chace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Chace does it's job there.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Chace darts in and clinches Drago up against the cage.#BC#
Drago's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drago lands with a right hand.
Chace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drago throws out the jab.
Drago throws an overhand right that lands on Chace's shoulder, as Chace tries to avoid the shot.
Drago looks to land a right hand but Chace moved out of range.
Ivan Drago is winning the standup battle so far.
Drago throws out a loose jab but Chace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drago lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Drago.
Chace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Drago loads up on a big right hand but Chace slips the punch.
Drago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Drago catches Chace with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Drago lands a really nice looking cross but Chace seems unphased.
Drago thuds his right hand into Chace's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chace slips under a jab.
Chace let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Drago misses with an uppercut. Chace saw that one coming.
Chace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drago seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Drago looks to land a combination but Chace avoids it well.
Drago rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chace counters with a nice uppercut.
Chace is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL2#
Chace has managed to clinch. #BC#
Drago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chace fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Chace wants to clinch but Drago slips to the side
and Drago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chace misses with a hook
and Drago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drago swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chace.
Chace misses with a lunging right hand
and Drago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drago throws a right hand that misses
and Chace counters with a series of strikes. Drago will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chace takes a swing at Drago's ribcage but misses.
Drago throws a hook but Chace blocks it.
Drago throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drago loads up on a big right hand but Chace slips the punch.
Drago looks to throw the jab but Chace is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Drago. Those never looked like landing.
Krispen Chace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chace takes a shot right to the bread basket.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Drago!

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 13
Date: Oct 09, 2024

#R1#
Robins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dibiassi avoids the head kick by Robins.
Dibiassi throws a series of strikes that have Robins backpedaling.
Dibiassi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robins throws a head kick but Dibiassi moves out of range. #CL2#
Dibiassi forces Robins back against the cage and clinches.
Dibiassi gets through Robins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robins misses with a punch to the body.
Robins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dibiassi lands a nice uppercut.
Robins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dibiassi just stands there and leans against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dibiassi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dibiassi missing with knees to the body.
Dibiassi is stalling here.
Robins wants to stall. #T1#
Dibiassi tries to work over Robins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robins letting Dibiassi take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Dibiassi. #BC2#
Dibiassi manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Dibiassi moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dibiassi scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Dibiassi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robins.
Robins throws a sloppy head kick and Dibiassi moves out of range easily.
Robins thows a body kick. Dibiassi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Robins throws a leg kick
and Dibiassi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robins misses with the body kick
and Dibiassi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robins keeps Dibiassi at a distance using the push kick.
Tony Robins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robins misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Dibiassi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Robins throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Dibiassi is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Robins!
Tony Robins very nearly forgot to thank BANZAI NUTRITION amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 101
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1#
Quinn closes the distance but Garrison moves to the side
and Garrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Garrison 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Garrison.
We've been told by Garrison's head coaches at Vancouver Island Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrison throws out the jab.
Cade Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Garrison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Quinn cracks Garrison with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrison needs to keep his hands up - Quinn had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn tries to clinch there but Garrison circles away.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quinn to score with a decent uppercut.
Cade Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Garrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quinn cracks a nice hook into Garrison's ribs.
Quinn connects with a single shot there.
Garrison is breathing heavily.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Garrison.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Garrison avoids it well.
Quinn scores with a nice strike.
Quinn lands a jab to Garrison's midsection.
Quinn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC2#Garrison is rocked!
Quinn pounces like a tiger and cracks Garrison with a vicious hook! Garrison is down but not out! Quinn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cade Quinn!
In his post fight interview, Cade Quinn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 104
Date: Oct 05, 2024

Adan Hunt really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 269.0, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Ivan Drago was cancelled.

Event: NG 12
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1#
Moon throws a right hand that Sureshot ducks under and follows up with a left that Sureshot also avoids with ease.
Sureshot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Sureshot tries to keep at a distance but Moon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sureshot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moon is defending well for now.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Sureshot tries to stall but Moon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sureshot tries to break free but Moon pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon slows down the pace here.
Moon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon just leaning against Sureshot, taking a breather.
Sureshot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moon lands with a light punch inside.
Sureshot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sureshot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Moon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Sureshot tries to stall but Moon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moon is keeping busy.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sureshot can't find room to land a body shot as Moon controls the action.
Moon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sureshot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moon is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Sureshot.
A jab from Moon finds it's way through Sureshot's defenses. #CL2#
Moon pushes Sureshot up against the cage in a clinch.
Sureshot wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Sureshot tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sureshot is breathing heavily.
Moon gets through Sureshot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Moon.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Sureshot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon has Sureshot pressed against the cage, preventing Sureshot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
Sureshot looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Moon is leaning against Sureshot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Sureshot's ribcage. Sureshot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moon.
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards. #T3#
Moon lands a left hand.
Sureshot is trying to break the clinch but Moon has him pressed against the cage.
Moon works on Sureshot's body with a couple of short punches.
Moon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moon presses Sureshot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Moon.
Sureshot takes a shot to the head.
Moon lands with a right to the head.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Moon.
Moon lands a left hand.
Moon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon lands a right hand.
Moon has Sureshot pushed against the cage.
Moon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon. #T4#
Moon pushes Sureshot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
A short right from Moon.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#Sureshot is rocked!
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Sureshot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moon lands a body shot.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sureshot seems to have got his legs back now.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
Moon lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikhil Moon 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#
A head kick misses from Moon.
Moon scores with a punch to the head.
Moon rushes Sureshot and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sureshot is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Moon piles on the pressure and Sureshot crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikhil Moon!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nikhil Moon thanked High Quality Beef 🐄 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 12
Date: Oct 02, 2024

#R1#
Francor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Francor scores with a sloppy right hand. Yamauchi should have avoided that one.
Yamauchi is looking to clinch but Francor is avoiding it.
Takuma Yamauchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francor cracks Yamauchi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yamauchi wants to clinch up but Francor keeps it at a distance.
Francor is looking for a counter combo.
Francor scores with a jab. Yamauchi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yamauchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yamauchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD#
Francor lands a big head kick that sends Yamauchi tumbling to the mat! Francor takes a step backwards and waves Yamauchi back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Yamauchi is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Takuma Yamauchi has been cut.
Francor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
A nice leg kick lands there from Francor.
Yamauchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Francor finish him?#CL#
Francor closes the distance and pushes Yamauchi back into the cage.#BC#
Francor manages to break the clinch.
Yamauchi darts in trying to clinch
and Francor comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Yamauchi stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Francor is on him like rabid pit bull! Yamauchi slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amit Francor!

Event: Next Gen 10
Date: Sep 25, 2024

#R1#
Mckee looks to land a combination but Kat avoids it well.
Mckee misses with a two punch combination.
Kat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mckee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mckee throws a right and a left that Kat avoids nicely.
Kat shoots for a double leg takedown but Mckee sprawls well. He's pushed Kat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Kat misses
and Mckee counters with a three punch combo that has Kat backing up. Kat nods at Mckee to acknowledge the strikes.
Mckee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters circling a little - Mckee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mckee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kat appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Kat scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Kat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kat working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mckee taking some punishment here, with Kat in his half guard. #T2##SUB#
Kat seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mckee is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Felix Kat!

Event: BANZAI BONANZA 11
Date: Sep 22, 2024

#R1#
McCallum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCallum looks to land a combination but Palhares avoids it well.
McCallum connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Palhares momentarily.
Palhares dives in and grabs McCallum's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCallum pushes down on Palhares's head and hops out.
McCallum throws a good cross that connects.
Palhares lands a right hook to the body.
McCallum really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McCallum thuds a left hand into Palhares's body.
Palhares looks to land a left hand but McCallum moved out of range nicely.
McCallum is looking to counter punch.
McCallum staying out of range there.
Palhares throws the left hand but McCallum avoids the punch easily.
McCallum misses with an uppercut.
McCallum definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Palhares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCallum swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
A combination from McCallum does no damage. #TD2#
Palhares drives through with a takedown into guard.
Palhares wants to control from the top but McCallum keeps moving.
Palhares tries to free his leg and advance position but McCallum is retaining full guard.
McCallum is looking to stand up but Palhares isn't so interested in that idea.
Palhares passes McCallum's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Palhares wants to work for an arm triangle but McCallum is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Palhares trying to pass the guard but McCallum defending well.
Palhares stops McCallum from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Palhares is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Palhares is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
McCallum wants to control but Palhares is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Palhares prevents McCallum from standing back up. #SUB2#
Palhares is working for a kimura but McCallum is defending it quite comfortably.
McCallum wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Palhares is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCallum has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Palhares is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McCallum defends it well. #SUB2#
Palhares is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCallum sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3##SUB2#
Palhares maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McCallum could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Palhares has cracked it and McCallum is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Palhares!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rousimar Palhares!
Rousimar Palhares tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

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