Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: PANDA 59
Date: Dec 13, 2020

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - New looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
New clinches.
MacCumhaill is trying to break the clinch but New has him pressed against the cage.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
MacCumhaill manages to break the clinch.
New uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacCumhaill.
New tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacCumhaill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacCumhaill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacCumhaill throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
New has closed the distance and engaged MacCumhaill in a clinch.
New lands an elbow that stopped MacCumhaill in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New throws an elbow that misses.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the forehead.
New lands an elbow inside that MacCumhaill shrugs off.
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!
New misses with an elbow over the top.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Fionn MacCumhaill's cut even more.
MacCumhaill 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.
New keeps control of MacCumhaill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1#
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill is trying to break the clinch but New is controlling him.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple.
MacCumhaill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
New has MacCumhaill pressed against the cage, preventing MacCumhaill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
New lands a nice elbow.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacCumhaill's defenses. #CUT#The cut above Fionn MacCumhaill's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the forehead.
New lands a nice elbow. #CUT#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
New lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on MacCumhaill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
MacCumhaill wants to break the clinch but can't.
MacCumhaill is trying to force a seperation but New has the dominant position.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike.
MacCumhaill wants to break free but New has control.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
MacCumhaill wants to break free but New has control.
MacCumhaill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
New lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Try New!

Event: PANDA 48
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Escorre.
Escorre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacCumhaill circles away quickly and effectively.
MacCumhaill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacCumhaill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escorre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacCumhaill was well out of range. Poor timing from Escorre.
Escorre throws a body shot but no joy.
MacCumhaill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Escorre counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Escorre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
MacCumhaill avoids a punch combination nicely.
MacCumhaill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacCumhaill throws a right hand that misses
and Escorre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
MacCumhaill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escorre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacCumhaill.
MacCumhaill misses with a looping right.
Fionn MacCumhaill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escorre lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacCumhaill misses with a wild body shot.
Escorre takes a swing at MacCumhaill's ribcage but misses.
Escorre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacCumhaill manages to avoid it.
MacCumhaill uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Escorre has time to react.#T1#
Escorre misses the shot to the body.
Escorre looks to score with a jab to the body but MacCumhaill is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escorre. MacCumhaill does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from MacCumhaill misses its intended target.
Escorre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Escorre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacCumhaill.
A punch combination from MacCumhaill misses.
MacCumhaill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escorre appears to be looking for a big counter.
Escorre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from MacCumhaill.
Escorre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Escorre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacCumhaill tries to break free but Escorre pushes him back against the cage.
MacCumhaill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Escorre manages to break the clinch.
MacCumhaill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Escorre slips a jab and a cross from MacCumhaill.
Escorre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
MacCumhaill looks winded!#T2#
MacCumhaill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escorre throws a series of punches but MacCumhaill avoids them all with ease.
Escorre misses with a wild body shot.
Escorre misses with a body shot.
MacCumhaill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escorre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacCumhaill circles away quickly and effectively.
Escorre digs a good hook to MacCumhaill's body.
Escorre throws a nice looking combination but MacCumhaill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Despite the aggression on MacCumhaill's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Escorre misses.
Escorre throws a series of punches but MacCumhaill avoids them all with ease.
Escorre connects with a body shot.
Escorre lands a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
Escorre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Escorre throws a series of punches but MacCumhaill avoids them all with ease.
MacCumhaill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escorre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacCumhaill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Escorre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Escorre looks to land a combination but MacCumhaill avoids it well.
Escorre scores with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Escorre.
Escorre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Escorre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacCumhaill appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Escorre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
MacCumhaill misses with a combination
and Escorre counters with a series of strikes that really hurt MacCumhaill! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Claudio Escorre!
An out of breath Claudio Escorre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PANDA 38
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
St Stone drives through and clinches with MacCumhaill against the cage.
MacCumhaill takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.#BC#
MacCumhaill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
St Stone drives through and clinches with MacCumhaill against the cage.
MacCumhaill working hard to break the clinch.
St Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacCumhaill's face.
St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Stone displaying some good clinch control by pressing MacCumhaill up against the cage.
St Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from St Stone fails to land.
St Stone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
St Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
St Stone tries a knee to the head but MacCumhaill blocks it.
St Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. MacCumhaill won't want to take too many of those.
MacCumhaill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Stone has him pressed against the cage.
St Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacCumhaill's efforts to push away.
St Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MacCumhaill is breathing heavily.#T1#
St Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to MacCumhaill's face.
St Stone lands an elbow that stopped MacCumhaill in his tracks for a moment.
St Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
St Stone lands a nice elbow.
St Stone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
St Stone keeps control of MacCumhaill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
St Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
St Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
St Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
MacCumhaill is trying to break free.
MacCumhaill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
St Stone has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. MacCumhaill seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if St Stone can turn it around.
St Stone misses with a knee to the head.
MacCumhaill looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
St Stone lands an elbow that stopped MacCumhaill in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is getting worse.
MacCumhaill being controlled against the cage.
St Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as St Stone takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
MacCumhaill is trying to break free.#T2#
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple.
St Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacCumhaill's efforts to push away.
St Stone lands an elbow inside that MacCumhaill shrugs off. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
St Stone stalls.
A left hand lands to the body for St Stone.
St Stone lands an elbow that stopped MacCumhaill in his tracks for a moment.
St Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Stone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning MacCumhaill up against the cage.
MacCumhaill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
St Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
St Stone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
St Stone lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Stone. #CUT2#Jeez, Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
St Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus St Stone!
In his post fight interview, Marcus St Stone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: PANDA 27
Date: Oct 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Halko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Halko won't allow MacCumhaill to sweep him here. #SUB#
Halko has gone for a leg lock! MacCumhaill slips out almost immediately though and dives into Halko's guard.#REVB##SUB#
MacCumhaill avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Halko working for a triangle but MacCumhaill defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halko keeping moving, preventing MacCumhaill from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Halko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Halko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. MacCumhaill is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Halko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Halko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead MacCumhaill passes into half guard.
MacCumhaill lands with a punch from half guard.
Halko moves into full guard. #T2#
MacCumhaill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Halko is keeping the position for now.
MacCumhaill won't allow Halko to sweep him here.
MacCumhaill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
MacCumhaill wants to control from the top but Halko keeps moving.
Halko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
MacCumhaill is looking to work some ground and pound but Halko has wrist control.#SUB#
Halko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. MacCumhaill is aware though and is defending well.
MacCumhaill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
MacCumhaill would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
MacCumhaill slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Halko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Halko has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. MacCumhaill is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Halko.
MacCumhaill tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
MacCumhaill trying to control the action but Halko is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Halko can't do much from the bottom here.
Halko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
MacCumhaill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
MacCumhaill tries to move to mount but Halko blocks the move with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fionn MacCumhaill will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
MacCumhaill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
MacCumhaill misses with a two punch combination.
MacCumhaill scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#It looks like Baltasar Halko has been cut.
Halko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sloppy strikes from Halko. Those never looked like landing.
MacCumhaill lands a brutal uppercut that launches Halko off his feet! Halko tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fionn MacCumhaill!
An out of breath Fionn MacCumhaill thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 11
Date: Sep 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donegal with a poor takedown
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Donegal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Capac counters with a right hand to the body.
Capac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Donegal stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donegal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donegal is breathing heavily.
Donegal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donegal shoots and misses
letting Capac counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Donegal is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Donegal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capac ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Donegal's jaw. Donegal's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Capac does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manco Capac!
A victorious Manco Capac thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: PANDA 15
Date: Aug 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
New clinches up with MacCumhaill and pushes him back against the cage.
MacCumhaill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
MacCumhaill avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill blocks the elbow strike.
Our sources have told us that MacCumhaill has been working on his elbows in the gym.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
MacCumhaill is trying to break the clinch but New is controlling him.
New lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
MacCumhaill can't break the clinch.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but MacCumhaill leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
MacCumhaill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
New clinches with his opponent.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacCumhaill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
MacCumhaill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
New clinches with his opponent.
New lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, New just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacCumhaill's brow.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike from New. #T1#
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
MacCumhaill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
New closes the distance and clinches.
MacCumhaill is trying to break the clinch but New is controlling him.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacCumhaill's defenses.
MacCumhaill wants to get back to striking at distance but New won't allow it.
New misses with an elbow over the top.
MacCumhaill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but New has him pressed against the cage.
New lands a nice elbow.
New lands a damaging elbow.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike.
New misses with an elbow strike.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is getting worse.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
New lands an elbow that stopped MacCumhaill in his tracks for a moment.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
MacCumhaill tries to break the clinch but New is controlling the position.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacCumhaill avoids the elbow strike from New, against the cage.
New throws an elbow that misses.
MacCumhaill has had enough of the clinch but New keeps him there for the moment.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike from New.
New lands a damaging elbow.
New keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacCumhaill's efforts to push away.
MacCumhaill tries to break the clinch but New is controlling the position.
New lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
New lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Jeez, Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
New misses with an elbow over the top.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
MacCumhaill is trying to break free.
MacCumhaill wants to break the clinch but can't.
New misses with an elbow over the top.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
MacCumhaill is looking to break free of the clinch but New has double underhooks.
MacCumhaill avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill is trying to push New away but New has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, New just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacCumhaill's brow.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
MacCumhaill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
New gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
New lands an elbow just above MacCumhaill 's eye.
New lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Try New!

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 10
Date: Aug 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Donegal shoots and misses
and Rogan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Rogan moves into the clinch.
Donegal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Rogan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Donegal working for a triangle but Rogan defends it easily.
Donegal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rogan controls the pace.
Rogan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Donegal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rogan lands a couple of digs.
Rogan is in close to Donegal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rogan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rogan chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Rogan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rogan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Rogan.
Rogan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rogan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rogan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rogan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rogan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rogan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rogan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2##SUB2#
Donegal is looking for a triangle here but Rogan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Donegal is trying to get back to half guard.
Rogan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Donegal!
Rogan lands a big elbow.
Rogan controlling the position easily from mount.
Donegal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rogan with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Rogan connects with a massive shot to the dome! #ROC#Donegal is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogan controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Rogan lands a big elbow - Donegal is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Donegal is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Carlos Rogan!

Event: PANDA 8
Date: Aug 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Halko looking to score a takedown here. MacCumhaill is defending well but Halko drives through and ends up in MacCumhaill's guard.
Halko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Halko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halko works over MacCumhaill with some ground and pound from guard.
Halko advances to half guard. #SUB#
Halko is looking for a kimura here.
MacCumhaill wants to control but Halko is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Halko trying to control from half guard but MacCumhaill is working away. #SUB#
Halko is working for a kimura but MacCumhaill is defending it quite comfortably.
Halko trying to control from half guard but MacCumhaill is working away.
Halko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Halko is looking to advance position but MacCumhaill won't allow it.
MacCumhaill is trying to maintain the position but Halko is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Halko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so MacCumhaill is just riding it out for now. Halko eventually gives up the hold.
MacCumhaill is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Halko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Halko 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. #T3#
Halko not doing much here. #SUB#
Halko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Halko is trying to control the action in half guard but MacCumhaill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Halko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, MacCumhaill has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Halko wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacCumhaill keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
MacCumhaill misses with a wild combination.
MacCumhaill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacCumhaill misses the jab.
MacCumhaill ducks under a wild hook from Halko.
Despite the aggression on MacCumhaill's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Halko slips a jab and a cross from MacCumhaill.
Halko slips a jab and a cross from MacCumhaill. #TD#
Halko shoots in and bounces MacCumhaill off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
MacCumhaill working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MacCumhaill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baltasar Halko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
MacCumhaill misses with a hook. Halko ducked under it nicely.
Halko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for MacCumhaill. That snapped Halko's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Baltasar Halko has been cut.
MacCumhaill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Halko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. MacCumhaill did well to prevent Halko getting side control.
Halko controlling the action here.
MacCumhaill wants to improve his position but Halko is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
MacCumhaill is defending against the submission attempts here by Halko.
Halko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacCumhaill can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Halko 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. #T1#
MacCumhaill is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Halko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Halko controlling from the full mount.
BOOM! Halko connects with a massive shot to the dome! #SUB#
Halko swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and MacCumhaill is now in Halko's guard. A big mistake from Halko there, giving up the dominant position!
MacCumhaill looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Halko working for a triangle but MacCumhaill defends it easily. #SUB#
Halko escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MacCumhaill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
MacCumhaill wants to control from the top but Halko keeps moving.
Halko has a closed guard, preventing MacCumhaill from standing up. #SUB#
Halko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and MacCumhaill defends well.
Halko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Halko working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Halko is adopting a defensive guard.
MacCumhaill slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
MacCumhaill wants to pass the guard but Halko is keeping the position.
Halko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacCumhaill looking to pass the guard.
Baltasar Halko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Halko has control of MacCumhaill's left arm, preventing MacCumhaill from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Baltasar Halko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baltasar Halko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Halko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacCumhaill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacCumhaill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Halko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacCumhaill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #TD#
Halko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Halko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Halko is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halko trying to control the pace. #T1#
Halko misses with a head shot. MacCumhaill uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
MacCumhaill has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Halko is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for MacCumhaill.
MacCumhaill tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Halko presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SUB#
MacCumhaill tries to improve his position but Halko has taken his back! Halko has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will MacCumhaill tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Halko pushes MacCumhaill away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baltasar Halko!
After winning the bout, Baltasar Halko thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Checkmate Championship 4
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Lis. No joy for Donegal on that attempt.
Donegal with a poor takedown #CL#
and Lis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Donegal is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gustaw Lis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Donegal.
Donegal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Donegal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Lis counter with a right hand.
Donegal misses with a takedown attempt
letting Lis counter with a right hand.
Lis connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Lis darts in and clinches Donegal up against the cage.
Donegal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Donegal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Donegal can't get the takedown.
Donegal looks winded!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Donegal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lis smiles and moves away.
Donegal misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Lis counters by moving into the clinch.
Donegal has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lis after a bit of a struggle.
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!#TD#
Lis works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Donegal wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Lis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Donegal is keeping the position for now.
Lis advances position into side control!#SUB#
Lis in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Donegal is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gustaw Lis!

Event: PANDA 5
Date: Jul 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill throws a nice looking combination but Greenland bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greenland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacCumhaill misses with a series of wild punches.
Greenland with a nice cross.
A punch combination from Greenland misses.
MacCumhaill throws a shot from downtown. Greenland moves away and avoids it.
Greenland scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Fionn MacCumhaill's cut even more.
MacCumhaill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenland moves away.
MacCumhaill looks to land a combination. Greenland sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Paul Greenland has been cut.
MacCumhaill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Greenland on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenland throws a hook to the side of MacCumhaill's head but MacCumhaill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacCumhaill unleashes a big counter combination but Greenland bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Greenland feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits MacCumhaills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
MacCumhaill looks to score with a jab to the body but Greenland is just out of range.
Greenland throws a jab but it's blocked by MacCumhaill.
Greenland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacCumhaill manages to avoid it.
Greenland ducks under a wild hook from MacCumhaill.
MacCumhaill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greenland.#KD#
Greenland moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! MacCumhaill goes down! Can Greenland finish him!?#ROC#MacCumhaill is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacCumhaill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Greenland lands a couple of elbows.
MacCumhaill is still in real trouble! Can Greenland finish him?
Greenland advances position into side control!
MacCumhaill seems to have recovered his senses.
Greenland landing strikes.
The referee asks Greenland politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Greenland prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ground and pound from Greenland seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Greenland controls the position.
MacCumhaill wants to control but Greenland postures up.
Greenland is looking to take a break and control but MacCumhaill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greenland looks up at the clock and then as MacCumhaill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Greenland smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
You can see the frustration on MacCumhaill's face as Greenland controls the position.
Greenland is looking to take a break and control but MacCumhaill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greenland cracks MacCumhaill with an elbow. That is naaassty.
MacCumhaill is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on MacCumhaill's face as Greenland controls the position.
Greenland tries to score with some ground and pound. MacCumhaill controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
MacCumhaill is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3#
Greenland lands an elbow. #ROC#MacCumhaill is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
MacCumhaill is still in real trouble! Can Greenland finish him?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
MacCumhaill is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Greenland's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Greenland is figuring out what he wants to do next.
MacCumhaill seems to have recovered his senses.
MacCumhaill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Greenland in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. MacCumhaill tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Greenland!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Greenland!

Event: PANDA 2
Date: Jul 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
New tries to close the distance and clinch but MacCumhaill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MacCumhaill seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
New rushes MacCumhaill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
MacCumhaill is looking to break free of the clinch but New has double underhooks.
New creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike from New.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on MacCumhaill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from New. #CUT2#It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
MacCumhaill blocks the elbow strike.
MacCumhaill wants to get back to striking at distance but New won't allow it.
MacCumhaill tries to circle away but New has him pinned against the cage.
MacCumhaill tries to circle away but New has him pinned against the cage.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacCumhaill avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New misses with an elbow over the top.
MacCumhaill is looking to break free of the clinch but New has double underhooks.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike from New.
Nice elbow from New.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacCumhaill's defenses.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but MacCumhaill leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
MacCumhaill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill blocks the elbow strike.
New keeps control of MacCumhaill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacCumhaill avoids the elbow strike from New, against the cage.
MacCumhaill has had enough of the clinch but New keeps him there for the moment.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacCumhaill working hard to break the clinch.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
New lands an elbow just above MacCumhaill 's eye.
New keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacCumhaill's efforts to push away.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New lands an elbow inside that MacCumhaill shrugs off. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is getting worse.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
MacCumhaill blocks an elbow strike.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
New lands a nice elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacCumhaill avoids the elbow strike from New, against the cage.
MacCumhaill is trying to force a seperation but New has the dominant position.#T2#
MacCumhaill wants to get back to striking at distance but New won't allow it.
New lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from New.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacCumhaill wants to break the clinch but can't.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
MacCumhaill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but New has him pressed against the cage.
MacCumhaill wants to break the clinch but can't.
New lands an elbow inside that MacCumhaill shrugs off.
New lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
MacCumhaill is trying to break free.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacCumhaill wants to break the clinch but can't.
New has MacCumhaill pressed against the cage, preventing MacCumhaill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
MacCumhaill is trying to break the clinch but New is controlling him.
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
MacCumhaill takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Jeez, Fionn MacCumhaill's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacCumhaill can't break the clinch.
New keeps control of MacCumhaill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
MacCumhaill dodges an elbow strike from New.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacCumhaill's defenses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Try New!

Event: PF24 Alcala v McStafferson
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udovich misses with a hook. MacCumhaill ducked under it nicely.
MacCumhaill misses with a series of wild punches.
MacCumhaill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Udovich.
Udovich loses concentration momentarily and MacCumhaill pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Udovich crashes face first to the mat, out cold! MacCumhaill finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fionn MacCumhaill!
Our winner, Fionn MacCumhaill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Simon Udovich had this to say: 'Simon *gasp* so *gasp* tired. Simon no do running. Oooo!!! Look at the funny birdies! Simon go night, night now.'.

Event: PF14 Bundy v Murhapuro
Date: May 23, 2020

#R1#
MacCumhaill on the wrong end of a nice hook.
MacCumhaill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Krieg, as that shot connected.
Krieg connects with the punch.
MacCumhaill drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Krieg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacCumhaill.
MacCumhaill closes the distance and clinches up with Krieg, looking for a takedown. MacCumhaill pushes Krieg against the cage but Krieg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
MacCumhaill misses with the combination.
MacCumhaill ducks right into an uppercut from Krieg.
MacCumhaill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Krieg moves out of range as MacCumhaill strikes.
MacCumhaill misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krieg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krieg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Krieg lands a two punch combo.
MacCumhaill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krieg.
Krieg lands a really nice looking cross but MacCumhaill seems unphased.
Krieg tests MacCumhaill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Krieg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
MacCumhaill fails to land with a series of punches.
MacCumhaill throws a right and a left that Krieg avoids nicely.
Krieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Krieg scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
MacCumhaill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Krieg jabs MacCumhaill right on the nose. MacCumhaill blinks but takes it well.
MacCumhaill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krieg.
MacCumhaill takes one on the button.
MacCumhaill takes one on the button.
Krieg lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice shot lands for Krieg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Krieg.
Krieg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before MacCumhaill has time to react.
MacCumhaill takes one to the side of the head.
Krieg scores with a nice strike.
MacCumhaill fails to land with a series of punches.
Krieg stuns MacCumhaill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krieg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches MacCumhaill on the side of the head.
MacCumhaill throws a series of punches but Krieg moves out of range.
Krieg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krieg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck MacCumhaill on the side of the head.
MacCumhaill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #KD2#
Krieg drops MacCumhaill with a beautiful combination! MacCumhaill stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Krieg is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
MacCumhaill is rocked!
Krieg lands with a right that hurts MacCumhaill. MacCumhaill looks to clinch but Krieg throws a short knee that drops MacCumhaill. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Blitz Krieg!
Blitz Krieg 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: Checkmate The Crowning Finale
Date: May 09, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Donegal shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bravo has one foot on Donegal's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Eddie Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Donegal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Donegal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bravo is trying to control Donegal's posture but Donegal avoids it. #SUB2#
Donegal working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Donegal misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
Bravo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Donegal off and has taken his back!
Donegal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Even with his hooks in, Bravo manages to miss with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo is trying to stick to Donegal's back but Donegal is turning into Bravo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bravo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Donegal.#SUB#
Bravo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Donegal has his hands clasped together but Bravo extends and breaks Donegal's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bravo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddie Bravo!

Event: PF8 Ky Jr v Bush
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1#
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
MacCumhaill misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knox scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
MacCumhaill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox tests MacCumhaill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacCumhaill.
Knox throws a shot to the body.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#KD#
Knox sends MacCumhaill crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Knox is motioning to the referee to let MacCumhaill up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
MacCumhaill is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
MacCumhaill is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zeta Knox!
Zeta Knox decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Checkmate The Crowning : RD#1
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Berzerker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Berzerker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Donegal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Berzerker throws a one two combo. #TD2#
Donegal closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Berzerker quickly recovers to half guard.
Berzerker wants to control but Donegal is keeping busy. #SUB#
Berzerker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Berzerker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donegal slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Berzerker looking for submissions off his back.
Donegal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Berzerker wants to improve his position but Donegal is controlling well. #SUB#
Berzerker looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Donegal pushes past his half guard into mount!
Berzerker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berzerker bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Berzerker wants to control from the top but Donegal keeps moving. #SUB2#
Donegal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Berzerker defends well.
Donegal preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Donegal wants to control the position but Berzerker says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Donegal trying to control here.
Donegal is in trouble now - Berzerker has advanced to mount!
Berzerker throws a strike there. Donegal manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard. #SUB#
Berzerker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Donegal tries to get to full guard but Berzerker has control of the leg. #T3#
Donegal is pressing down on Berzerker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Donegal is looking to sweep but instead, Berzerker has passed into half guard. #SUB#
Berzerker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Donegal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Berzerker.
Berzerker uses his free foot to push down on Donegal's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Donegal.
Berzerker prevents Donegal from getting the reversal.#T4#
Donegal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Berzerker looking for a guillotine from mount but Donegal is having none of it.
Donegal controls the position.
Donegal wants to hold on but Berzerker pushes him away.
Berzerker trying to control but Donegal is having none of it. #SUB#
Berzerker with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berzerker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastian Berzerker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Berzerker moves into the clinch.
Berzerker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Donegal lands a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Berzerker is on top in guard. #REVR#
Berzerker wants to pass the guard but Donegal is keeping the position.
Berzerker postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donegal wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Donegal is trying to hold Berzerker in close to prevent damage but Berzerker has managed to pass into half guard.
Berzerker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donegal can do to turn this around?#T1#
Donegal is looking for a sweep. Berzerker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Berzerker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Donegal has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Berzerker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Donegal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Berzerker. #SUB#
Berzerker is looking for a kimura but Donegal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Berzerker to get the leverage. #SUB#
Berzerker is looking for a kimura but Donegal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Berzerker to get the leverage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Berzerker trying to control the action but Donegal is working from the bottom.
Donegal is pressing down on Berzerker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Berzerker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Donegal working a defensive guard here.
Donegal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Berzerker manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Berzerker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Berzerker is looking for a triangle but Donegal pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Donegal trying to control the position from guard on top but Berzerker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bastian Berzerker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Berzerker is looking for a triangle but Donegal pushes his legs off easily.
Donegal wants to pass the guard but Berzerker is keeping the position.#SUB#
Berzerker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Donegal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Donegal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Berzerker looking for a guillotine here but Donegal defends easily. #SUB#
Berzerker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Donegal defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berzerker keeping moving, preventing Donegal from controlling successfully.
Donegal controlling from the top position.
Donegal trying to control the position from guard on top but Berzerker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Berzerker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Donegal defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berzerker keeping moving, preventing Donegal from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastian Berzerker dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Donegal tries to keep at a distance but Berzerker has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Donegal gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Berzerker looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Berzerker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Berzerker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donegal pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berzerker is pressing down on Donegal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Berzerker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Berzerker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Berzerker keeping moving, preventing Donegal from controlling successfully.
Donegal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Donegal wants to control from the top but Berzerker keeps moving.
Berzerker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Berzerker keeping moving, preventing Donegal from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Donegal tries to free his leg and advance position but Berzerker is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Berzerker moves into the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Donegal jumps guard. #SUB2#
Berzerker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Donegal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berzerker has managed to get both his arms back between Donegal's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Donegal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Berzerker is aware though and is defending well.
Donegal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Berzerker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Berzerker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Donegal down.
Donegal is trying to escape the position but Berzerker is controlling the position.
Berzerker wants to control but Donegal is keeping him busy.
Donegal manages to work his way to half guard, despite Berzerker's best efforts.
Donegal on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Donegal desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Berzerker prevents Donegal from improving his position.#SUB#
Berzerker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Donegal is just riding it out for now. Berzerker eventually gives up the hold.
Berzerker trying to control the action but Donegal is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Berzerker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Donegal is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Donegal punching from the bottom.
Berzerker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Donegal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bastian Berzerker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Berzerker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Donegal tries to roll over but Berzerker keeps him under control.
Berzerker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Donegal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bastian Berzerker.
Well Berzerker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bastian Berzerker!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020

#R1#
Kalcevski lunges at Clondalkin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clondalkin's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Conner Clondalkin has been cut.#CL#
Clondalkin moves into the clinch successfully.
Kalcevski lands a shoulder strike.
Clondalkin is trying to break free.
Kalcevski scores with a shoulder strike.
Clondalkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kalcevski has him pressed against the cage.
Kalcevski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clondalkin's efforts to push away.
Clondalkin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kalcevski scores with a shot to the side of Clondalkin's head.
Kalcevski has Clondalkin pressed against the cage, preventing Clondalkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Kalcevski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalcevski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalcevski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Clondalkin is breathing heavily.
Kalcevski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Clondalkin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalcevski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Clondalkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalcevski dips a shoulder and cracks Clondalkin with a mighty uppercut! Clondalkin falls back against the cage and Kalcevski unloads with a barrage of strikes! Clondalkin is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kalcevski screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Kalcevski!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2020

#R1#
Clondalkin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but For paws at him with a jab and circles away.
For is looking to counter punch.
For fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clondalkin manages to avoid it.
Clondalkin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Clondalkin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on For if he has to take too many more of those.
For takes a kick to the side of the head.
Clondalkin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. For defends it nicely.
Clondalkin shoots in and drives through. For sprawls well.
Clondalkin with a jab.
For lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clondalkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by For .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Clondalkin.
Test Sliders For has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conner Clondalkin.
Clondalkin misses with a takedown
and For counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Clondalkin misses with a takedown attempt
and For counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Clondalkin looks winded!#KD#
For drops Clondalkin with a beautiful combination! Clondalkin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - For is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Clondalkin is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Conner Clondalkin has been cut.
For ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Clondalkin is still on wobbly legs! Can For finish him?
Are you kidding me?! For ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Clondalkin clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Test Sliders For !

Event: HFC - Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 27, 2020

#R1#
Clondalkin tries to clinch but Graves moves out of range.
Graves changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Clondalkin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clondalkin misses with a takedown
and Graves counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clondalkin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Graves counters with a left to the body.
Clondalkin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clondalkin tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Graves counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Graves .
Graves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clondalkin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Graves postures up in Clondalkin's guard and throws a big left but Clondalkin blocks it.
Clondalkin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graves . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graves throwing strikes but missing.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clondalkin's head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Clondalkin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Graves working some strikes from top position.
Graves lands a couple of digs.
Graves stops Clondalkin from standing up.
Clondalkin looks winded!
Graves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graves throwing strikes from guard but Clondalkin blocks nicely.
Clondalkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clondalkin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Graves keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Clondalkin's head.
Graves scoring with some ground and pound.
Graves postures up in Clondalkin's guard and throws a big left but Clondalkin blocks it. #T2#
Graves trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Graves throwing strikes but missing.
Graves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clondalkin has momentary wrist control but Graves slips an elbow through the middle.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clondalkin's head.
Graves works over Clondalkin with some ground and pound from guard.
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Graves landing some decent shots from guard.
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!
Graves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Graves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Graves throws a big right hand that misses.
Graves 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.
Graves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graves makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Graves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Graves throws a big right hand that misses.
Graves throws a big right hand that misses.
Clondalkin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graves .
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Graves cracks Clondalkin with a solid left hand.
Graves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clondalkin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Graves is working Clondalkin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Graves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Graves works over Clondalkin with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#
Clondalkin is rocked!
Graves works over Clondalkin with some ground and pound from guard.
Clondalkin is still in real trouble! Can Graves finish him?
Graves with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Graves loads up on a big left hand. Clondalkin felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Graves looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Clondalkin can't hide his disappointment, as Graves celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christopher Graves !
A very excited looking Christopher Graves made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1#
Norton scores with a leg kick.
Clondalkin is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Clondalkin gets tackled into the cage by Norton. Norton maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Norton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Norton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Clondalkin quickly recovers to half guard.
Norton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Norton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Norton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clondalkin defends it well. #SUB2#
Norton seems to be looking for submissions.
Clondalkin is in trouble now - Norton has advanced to mount! #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Norton controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Norton looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Norton unloads with some shots from mount but Clondalkin bucks and avoids them well.
Norton controlling the position easily from mount. #T3##SUB2#
Norton is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Norton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nick Norton!

Event: QFC Tournament 952 Round 3
Date: Feb 06, 2020

#R1##TD#
Mahmood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Donegal looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Donegal tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Mahmood landing strikes from the mount.
Donegal takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Donegal is desperately trying to improve his position but Mahmood has a good base and remains in mount.
Mahmood lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC#
Donegal is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahmood unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Donegal wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Mahmood celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greatness Mahmood!

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