Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: SP-ICON:Kingdom Come
Date: May 14, 2016

#R1#
Doofenshmirtz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doofenshmirtz throws a low kick, looking for Leatherwood's leg but Leatherwood calmly moves out of range.
Leatherwood is looking to counter punch.
Heinz Doofenshmirtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doofenshmirtz is looking to chop away at Leatherwood's legs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doofenshmirtz.
Leatherwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Doofenshmirtz sprawls and moves away.
Doofenshmirtz misses with a leg kick
and Leatherwood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leatherwood blocks a low kick nicely.#KD#
Leatherwood lands a big head kick that sends Doofenshmirtz tumbling to the mat! Leatherwood takes a step backwards and waves Doofenshmirtz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Doofenshmirtz is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Heinz Doofenshmirtz has been cut.
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!
Doofenshmirtz throws a hook but Leatherwood avoids it easily.
Leatherwood drops Doofenshmirtz with a big left hand! Doofenshmirtz is injured, injured bad! Leatherwood jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malachi Leatherwood!
Malachi Leatherwood managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bullet Proof System, into his post fight interview.

Event: ISLAND FC 22
Date: Apr 22, 2016

#R1#
A head kick misses from Krustofski.
A solid leg kick lands there for Krustofski.
Probst misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by Krustofski.
Krustofski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Probst misses with a hook. Krustofski ducked under it nicely.
Krustofski thows a body kick. Probst tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Krustofski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Krustofski looks to land a combination but Probst avoids it well.
Krustofski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Probst.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krustofski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Krustofski.
Krustofski throws a body kick that misses.
Krustofski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Probst.#T1#
Krustofski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Probst. Probst circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Krustofski with a hook.
Krustofski throws out a leg kick but Probst moves out of range and Krustofski only half commits.
Probst fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Krustofski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Probst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Probst takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Krustofski.
Probst walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Krustofski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Krustofski pushes Probst away with a front kick.
Krustofski misses with a low kick.
Probst misses with an uppercut. Krustofski saw that one coming.#T2#
Krustofski misses with a low kick.
Probst fails with the takedown
enabling Krustofski to counter with a crisp jab.
Krustofski throws a leg kick but Probst moved away.
Probst now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Krustofski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Probst.
Probst let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Krustofski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Probst moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Krustofski.
Probst checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the liver by Krustofski. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Krustofski misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Krustofski. That's going to slow Probst down. #T3#
A punch lands to the side of Probst 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Krustofski throws a front kick that sends Probst stumbling back into the cage.
Hyman Krustofski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Probst checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD2#
Krustofski gets caught flat footed, as Probst shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Probst thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Krustofski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krustofski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Probst tries to free his leg and advance position but Krustofski is retaining full guard.
Probst throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Krustofski keeping moving, preventing Probst from controlling successfully.
Probst loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Probst pushes down on Krustofski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Probst throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Krustofski is refusing to be controlled, as Probst sits in half guard.
Krustofski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Krustofski tries to get out of the position.
Krustofski tries to roll over but Probst keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hyman Krustofski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Krustofski throws a hook to the side of Probst's head but Probst sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krustofski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Probst can do to turn this around?
Krustofski misses with a body kick.
Krustofski throws a chopping leg kick but Probst manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A clash of legs there as Probst blocks the low kick.
Probst waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krustofski.
Krustofski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good standup being displayed there by Krustofski as he connects with a hook.
Krustofski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krustofski throws a push kick but Probst slaps the foot to one side.
Probst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Krustofski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Probst looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Probst throws a shot from downtown. Krustofski moves away and avoids it.
Krustofski is looking to counter with a body kick.
Krustofski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Krustofski throws a jab but it's blocked by Probst.
Decent striking displayed by Krustofski there.
Krustofski looks for the body kick but Probst saw that one coming.
Probst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Probst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krustofski.
Krustofski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Krustofski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Probst misses the shot to the body.
Krustofski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Probst on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Probst misses with a low kick.
Krustofski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Probst in his tracks.
Krustofski lands with a cross.
A big right from Krustofski misses. #T2#
Krustofski moves out of range as Probst throws a body kick.
As Probst backs away, Krustofski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Krustofski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Probst throws a shot from downtown. Krustofski moves away and avoids it.
Probst checks a leg kick nicely.
Probst misses with a low kick as Krustofski jumps back.
Probst on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krustofski misses with an attempted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Probst! But no joy.
Krustofski throws a body kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krustofski.
Krustofski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Probst was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Probst moves out of range of the leg kick from Krustofski.
Krustofski defending well as Probst loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Krustofski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick lands from Krustofski.
Probst checks a leg kick.
Probst feints a counter leg kick.
Krustofski slips under a jab from Probst.
Krustofski throws the left hand but Probst avoids the punch easily.
Krustofski jabs Probst right on the nose. Probst blinks but takes it well.
Krustofski throws a jab but it's blocked by Probst.
A big right from Krustofski misses.
Probst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krustofski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Krustofski feints and then cracks Probst's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Probst down. #T4#
Probst takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Probst ducks under a wild hook from Krustofski.
Probst's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Probst swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krustofski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Probst manages to avoid it.
Probst on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Krustofski misses with a body kick.
Probst appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Krustofski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Probst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krustofski.
Probst throws a lazy right hand but Krustofski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krustofski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Probst throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Probst moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hyman Krustofski dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Krustofski is looking to chop away at Probst's legs.
Probst on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krustofski. Krustofski obviously looking to wear him down.
Probst takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Probst slips a straight right by Krustofski.
Probst avoids the head kick by Krustofski.
A nice inside leg kick there by Krustofski. That's going to slow Probst down.
Probst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krustofski.
Probst fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Krustofski is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krustofski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Probst throws a lazy right hand but Krustofski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krustofski throws a leg kick which misses Probst's front leg but catches the back leg as Probst tries to avoid it.
Krustofski throws the left hand but Probst avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Krustofski tries to land a front kick but Probst steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Probst was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Krustofski lands a nice shot to the body.
Hyman Krustofski is winning the standup battle so far.
Krustofski throws a looping overhand right but Probst ducks down to avoid it.
Probst keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krustofski tried to score with a low kick but Probst checks it.
Probst moves out of range as Krustofski throws a body kick.
That kick from Krustofski tenderised Probst's leg. Probst is trying to keep his angry face on.
Krustofski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Probst takes a swing at Krustofski's ribcage but misses.
Krustofski misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Probst closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Probst lands in his opponent's guard.
Krustofski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jeff Probst has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Probst has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2##SUB2#
Probst drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Probst seems to have locked his on tight now - Krustofski screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Probst, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jeff Probst!

Event: SP-ICON: Ohchooto V.S Unkown 3
Date: Apr 09, 2016

#R1#
Natsi shoots for a double leg takedown but Leatherwood sprawls well. He's pushed Natsi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Natsi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Natsi fails with the takedown
and Leatherwood counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Natsi tries to move into range but Leatherwood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Kuula Natsi has been cut.
Natsi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Leatherwood clinches up with Natsi and pushes him back against the cage.
Natsi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leatherwood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuula Natsi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leatherwood prevents the takedown attempt.
Natsi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leatherwood walks away with a smile on his face. Natsi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Natsi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Leatherwood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leatherwood.
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!
Leatherwood is looking to stand up but Natsi isn't so interested in that idea.
Leatherwood is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Natsi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Natsi trying to control the position from guard on top but Leatherwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leatherwood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Natsi is looking to work some ground and pound but Leatherwood has wrist control.
Natsi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Natsi throws a strike but Leatherwood rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Natsi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leatherwood is one step ahead there.
Leatherwood wanted to stand there but Natsi had control of the position. #T2##SUB#
Natsi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leatherwood defends well.#SU2#
Leatherwood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Natsi misses with a takedown
and Leatherwood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leatherwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Natsi misses with a takedown attempt
and Leatherwood counters with a nice uppercut.
Natsi doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Leatherwood counters with a nice right hand that sends Natsi toppling to the canvas! Natsi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Leatherwood finish him?!#ROC2#
Natsi is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Leatherwood cracks Natsi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Natsi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Leatherwood finish him?
Oh Natsi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Kuula Natsi's cut is getting worse.#T3##TD#
Natsi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Leatherwood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Natsi is in Leatherwood's guard.#ES2#
Leatherwood has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Natsi has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Natsi seems to have got his legs back now.
Natsi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Leatherwood prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Leatherwood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Natsi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leatherwood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Leatherwood on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leatherwood lands with a right to the head.
Leatherwood lands an uppercut.
Natsi is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Leatherwood drops Natsi onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Natsi is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The two fighters are battling for control here. Natsi trying to break out of Leatherwood's Thai clinch. Leatherwood unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Natsi to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Leatherwood!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Malachi Leatherwood!
Malachi Leatherwood took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bullet Proof System for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Kuula Natsi spoke after the fight, saying 'i want a rematch with that niggerloving nazi grandad. '.

Event: ROV 66
Date: Apr 01, 2016

#R1#
Cornelius tries to move into range but Kush moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kush seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hortensius Cornelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kush defending well as Cornelius loads up on a big left hand.
Kush throwing a counter right hand but Cornelius manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Cornelius. Beautiful body shot.
Kush fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cornelius on the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Hortensius Cornelius has been cut.
Kush takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kush misses with a wild body shot.
Cornelius throws a lazy right hand but Kush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kush tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cornelius was well out of range. Poor timing from Kush.
Kush scores with the left hand. Cornelius knows he should have avoided that one.
Kush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cornelius.
Good exchange - Kush coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cornelius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kush scores with a punch to the head.
Kush slips under a jab from Cornelius.
Kush's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cornelius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kush scrambles back to his feet.
Cornelius misses with an uppercut.
Cornelius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cornelius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kush manages to avoid it.
Kush throws a looping overhand right but Cornelius ducks down to avoid it.
Cornelius throws a body punch but Kush moves out of range. #T1#
Cornelius throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Cornelius is rocked!#TD#
Kush shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Cornelius is on queer street and Kush is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Bubba Kush!
Bubba Kush retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Bubba Kush thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SP ICON 205 and 265 bash
Date: Mar 19, 2016

#R1#
Leatherwood misses with a left hand #TD#
and Simpson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Leatherwood won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Leatherwood's face as Simpson controls the position. #SUB#
Simpson is trying to get an arm triangle but Leatherwood is defending well.
Leatherwood wants to control but Simpson postures up.
Simpson taking a breather here.
Simpson in side control, throwing shots but Leatherwood defends.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Leatherwood!
Simpson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Simpson wants to control the pace but Leatherwood is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Leatherwood is trying to escape the mount.
Simpson unloads with some shots from mount but Leatherwood bucks and avoids them well.
Leatherwood blocking the ground and pound.
Simpson looking to control but Leatherwood is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Simpson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Leatherwood is now in Simpson's guard. A big mistake from Simpson there, giving up the dominant position!
Leatherwood wanted to stand there but Simpson had control of the position. #T2#
Simpson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leatherwood manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Leatherwood keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
Simpson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Simpson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leatherwood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leatherwood trying to control the position here.
Simpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Leatherwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Simpson is fighting to break Leatherwood's control of his arms but Leatherwood is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Simpson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leatherwood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leatherwood is looking to stand up but Simpson isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Simpson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Leatherwood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Simpson has Leatherwood in his guard.#REVB#
Leatherwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Simpson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Simpson has his foot on Leatherwood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leatherwood works his way back into a safe position though.
Leatherwood won't allow Simpson to sweep him here.
Simpson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Simpson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leatherwood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leatherwood cracks Simpson with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Homer Simpson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Leatherwood rushes Simpson and presses him up against the cage.
Simpson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leatherwood can do to turn this around?
Simpson takes a shot to the head.
Leatherwood is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Simpson drags the fight down to the ground. #SU2#
Simpson is working an open guard so Leatherwood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Leatherwood throws a push kick but Simpson slaps the foot to one side.
Simpson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Leatherwood.
Malachi Leatherwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leatherwood throws a head kick that misses #TD#
so Simpson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Simpson wants to pass the guard but Leatherwood is keeping the position.
Leatherwood keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
Simpson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leatherwood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Simpson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Homer Simpson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Leatherwood keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
Simpson looking to pass the guard.
Leatherwood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Leatherwood keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Simpson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leatherwood looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leatherwood looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leatherwood! #REVB##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Simpson is looking for a sweep.
Leatherwood wants to stand but Simpson is controlling his arm.
Leatherwood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simpson keeps working.
Leatherwood tries to stand but Simpson is controlling his head.
Sloppy strikes there by Leatherwood.
Simpson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3#
Leatherwood tries to pass to full mount but Simpson defends it.
Simpson wants to improve his position but Leatherwood is controlling well.
Leatherwood tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Simpson.
Simpson trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Leatherwood misses.
Leatherwood misses with a looping left.
Simpson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Leatherwood throws a head kick but Simpson moves out of range.
Simpson tries to counter with a takedown but Leatherwood is quick to defend against it.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Leatherwood misses with a looping left.
Leatherwood tries a head kick but it misses.
As Leatherwood tries to get set, Simpson tries to push him back and clinch up but Leatherwood manages to avoid the attempt.
A head kick misses from Leatherwood.
Simpson attempts a counter takedown but Leatherwood avoids it well and moves away.
Leatherwood throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Simpson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Leatherwood!
Simpson trying to control the position but Leatherwood is working away. #SUB#
Simpson is trying to get an arm triangle but Leatherwood is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leatherwood is trying to work for a sweep but Simpson has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malachi Leatherwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good shot there by Leatherwood.#CL2#
Leatherwood closes the distance and clinches.
Simpson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Leatherwood is defending well.#TD#
Simpson pulls Leatherwood into guard.
Leatherwood tries to stand but Simpson is controlling from the bottom.
Leatherwood connects with a couple of short punches.
Leatherwood wants to stand and escape but instead Simpson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Leatherwood is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Leatherwood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Leatherwood wants to get up but he can't break Simpson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Leatherwood is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Simpson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Leatherwood is looking to defend but Simpson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Leatherwood! Simpson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Leatherwood taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Homer Simpson!
Homer Simpson 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: BFT-440: Schooner or Later 5
Date: Mar 09, 2016

#R1#
Wietrzny misses with a straight left.
Wietrzny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leatherwood circles away.
Leatherwood throws a body punch but Wietrzny moves out of range.
Wietrzny blocks a jab.
Wietrzny throws a good cross that connects. #TD2#
Wietrzny drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wietrzny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leatherwood looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2#
Wietrzny working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leatherwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leatherwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leatherwood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leatherwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leatherwood looking to sit in guard and control but Wietrzny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Leatherwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leatherwood is controlling Wietrzny's posture.
Wietrzny trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leatherwood's guard.
Leatherwood has control of Wietrzny's left arm, preventing Wietrzny from doing any damage.
Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Wietrzny looking to sit in guard and control but Leatherwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wietrzny keeping moving, preventing Leatherwood from controlling successfully.
Leatherwood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wietrzny working a defensive guard here.
Wietrzny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leatherwood's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Wietrzny drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Leatherwood dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Leatherwood is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Wietrzny throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leatherwood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wietrzny is trying to keep Leatherwood in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leatherwood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Wietrzny will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wietrzny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wietrzny has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a body shot.
Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches.
Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not.
Leatherwood working Wietrzny over with knees to the body.
Wietrzny trying to control the position but instead, Leatherwood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wietrzny into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood.
Leatherwood lands a left hand.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood. #T1#
Wietrzny prevents a body shot from Leatherwood.
Stalling in the clinch from Leatherwood.
Wietrzny letting Leatherwood take a breather here.
Leatherwood tries to stall but Wietrzny uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leatherwood lands a nice knee to the body.
Leatherwood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny lands with a right to the head.
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Wietrzny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leatherwood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leatherwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wietrznys head.
Leatherwood controlling the action here for a moment.
Wietrzny misses with some punches. #T2#
Leatherwood stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Wietrzny avoids the damage to the body.
Wietrzny lands with a left to the head.
Wietrzny takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maxin Leatherwood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Leatherwood as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Igor Wietrzny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leatherwood throws a nice looking combination but Wietrzny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wietrzny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Leatherwood clinches up with Wietrzny and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wietrzny.
Wietrzny is trying to stall.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Leatherwood avoiding damage as Wietrzny throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wietrzny up against the cage.
Leatherwood trying to land knees to the body.
Wietrzny avoiding damage as Leatherwood throws knees to the body.
Leatherwood has Wietrzny pressed against the cage.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wietrzny blocks a body shot from Leatherwood.
A short right from Leatherwood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Leatherwood blocking some punches.
Leatherwood tries a knee to the head but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wietrzny or not.
Leatherwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wietrzny can do to turn this around?
Wietrzny tries for a takedown but Leatherwood manages to get underhooks.
Leatherwood connects with a knee to the head. #T4#
Wietrzny misses with some punches.
Leatherwood looking to throw knees to the head but Wietrzny is blocking nicely.
Leatherwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leatherwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wietrzny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wietrzny throws a punch but it's blocked by Leatherwood.
Wietrzny swings wildly with an uppercut but Leatherwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wietrzny lands with a short shot to the head.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wietrzny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leatherwood as Wietrzny tries to tie him up.
A body shot lands from Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leatherwood.
Wietrzny working aggressively here.
Leatherwood blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxin Leatherwood dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wietrzny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Leatherwood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wietrzny checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Leatherwood has Wietrzny up against the cage in a clinch.
Wietrzny misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leatherwood letting Wietrzny take a breather here.
Leatherwood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wietrzny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wietrzny.
Wietrzny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leatherwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherwood lands with a left to the head.
Knees to the body from Leatherwood.
Leatherwood tries a body shot but Wietrzny blocks it.
Leatherwood lands a body punch.
Wietrzny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leatherwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wietrzny's face. #T1#
Leatherwood lands with a left to the head.
Wietrzny is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Leatherwood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wietrzny.
Leatherwood throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wietrzny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wietrzny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leatherwood works on Wietrzny's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Wietrzny manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Wietrzny.#TD2#
Wietrzny looking to score a takedown here. Leatherwood is defending well but Wietrzny drives through and ends up in Leatherwood's guard.
Leatherwood pulls Wietrzny in close to prevent any damage.
Leatherwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Wietrzny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wietrzny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Igor Wietrzny has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Wietrzny has gone for a leg lock! Leatherwood slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wietrzny's guard.#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leatherwood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Wietrzny working for a triangle but Leatherwood defends it easily.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Wietrzny keeping full guard, as Leatherwood tries to pass.
Leatherwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Wietrzny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leatherwood defends it easily.
Leatherwood controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wietrzny trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Leatherwood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wietrzny, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Leatherwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leatherwood fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leatherwood cracks a nice hook into Wietrzny's ribs.#CL#
Leatherwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wietrzny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wietrzny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maxin Leatherwood showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leatherwood has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxin Leatherwood!
A relieved looking Maxin Leatherwood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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