Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: On Top Of The World
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
A jab from Couture misses. #CL2#
Couture moves into range and clinches up with Urzu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Urzu.
Couture holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Urzu misses with a body punch.
Urzu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Couture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Urzu's efforts to push away.
Urzu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu misses with some punches.
Couture misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Urzu throws a punch but it's blocked by Couture.
Couture swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urzu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Couture backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Couture.
Couture lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Jan Urzu has been cut.
Couture manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Urzu working aggressively here. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Couture.
A short uppercut from Couture.
Urzu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Couture presses Urzu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Couture lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Urzu backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Urzu is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Urzu is rocked!
Couture is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Oh Urzu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Couture lands an uppercut.
Urzu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Couture dips a shoulder and cracks Urzu with a mighty uppercut! Urzu falls back against the cage and Couture unloads with a barrage of strikes! Urzu 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 - Couture screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Couture!
Dan Couture is the new light heavyweight champion!
Dan Couture thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: StrikeForce Union #52
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
Smith misses with a left hand
and Larsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A combination from Larsson does no damage.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Larsson misses.
Smith drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Larsson defends it well.
Smith lands a jab to the head.
Smith connects with the punch.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peter Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith misses with a right hand
and Larsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Larsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Larsson counters with a straight right hand.
Larsson throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith connects with a body shot.
Larsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith defending well as Larsson loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Larsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Smith sprawling to the canvas! Smith rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Larsson finish him?! #ROC#
Smith is rocked!
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!
Larsson lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Smith - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Larsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Larsson!
A relieved looking Peter Larsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: VFA 6
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Yaj drives through and clinches with Webb against the cage.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice left hand lands by Yaj. #BC#
Webb manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Yaj has closed the distance and engaged Webb in a clinch. #TD#
Yaj is fighting off a takedown attempt but Webb is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yaj to the mat. Yaj regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Yaj not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yaj seems keen to control Webb's posture.
Webb throwing strikes but missing.
Webb postures up.
Yaj manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Webb manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Yaj stopping the sweep attempt from Webb.#T1#
Webb wants to hit a switch here but Yaj passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Webb there!
Webb is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yaj controlling the position easily from mount.
Webb really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yaj tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Webb regains half guard.
Yaj not doing much here.
Webb is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Yaj wants to pass the guard but Webb is defending well.
Yaj is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yaj wants to take a breather but Webb is having none of it.
Webb wants to control but Yaj is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yaj tries to pass to full mount but Webb defends it.
Webb trying to hold on to Yaj's head to control him but Yaj postures up.
Yaj seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Let's hope that Yaj has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Yaj looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Webb preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Yaj wants to pass to mount but Webb is defending the position.
Webb trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Webb looks to score with a jab to the body but Yaj is just out of range.
Webb circles away from the clinch attempt.
Webb punishes Yaj's body with a nice straight punch.
Yaj pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Yaj tries to close the distance and clinch but Webb swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Webb throws a body punch but Yaj moves out of range.
Yaj is looking to clinch.
Webb changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Yaj tries to clinch up.
Webb feinted with a counter takedown.
Webb misses the jab.
Webb connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Webb tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yaj sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Webb somewhat.
Webb missing with a left hand there. Yaj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yaj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Webb throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Webb. Yaj does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Yaj moves into the clinch.
Yaj unloads a knee to the mid-section. Webb lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Webb takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Webb misses with a punch on the inside.
Webb lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Webb manages to break the clinch.
Yaj is looking to clinch but Webb is avoiding it.
Webb swings for the body but Yaj moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edo Yaj will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Webb looks to score with a jab to the body but Yaj is just out of range.#CL2#
Yaj clinches up against the cage.
Webb lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Webb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yaj lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yaj.
Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Webb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Webb throws a hook but Yaj avoids it easily.#CL2#
Yaj gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Webb avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj can't find room to land a body shot as Webb controls the action.
Webb misses with some punches.
Yaj working Webb over with knees to the body.
Edo Yaj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Webb changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yaj fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yaj avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yaj changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Webb thuds his right hand into Yaj's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Webb looks to land a right hand but Yaj moved out of range.
Yaj throws a body punch but Webb moves out of range. #T1##CL2#
Yaj moves into the clinch successfully.
Webb managing to block the knees to the body from Yaj.
Webb can't break the clinch.
Webb has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yaj after a bit of a struggle.
Webb is trying to force a seperation but Yaj has the dominant position.
Yaj cracks Webb with a nice body shot.
Yaj has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Webb after a bit of a struggle.
Yaj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Webb's elbow.
Yaj misses with some punches.
Webb is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Webb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Webb. #BC#
Webb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Webb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yaj tries to clinch there but Webb circles away.
Webb smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yaj tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Webb manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yaj tries to clinch there but Webb circles away.
Yaj tries to clinch there but Webb circles away.
Webb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Webb swats away the attempt to clinch by Yaj.
Webb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Webb sets himself, and Yaj steps forward looking for the clinch! Webb avoids it this time.#CL2#
Yaj clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Webb breaks the clinch.
Yaj throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Webb counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Webb.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Webb controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yaj holds on and takes a little breather.
Yaj wants to sweep here but Webb controlling him for the moment.
Yaj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Webb loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Webb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yaj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Webb throws a big elbow that misses.
Webb postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yaj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Webb was well out of range. Poor timing from Yaj.
Christopher Webb is winning the standup battle so far.
Webb fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yaj throws a punch but it's blocked by Webb.
Yaj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Webb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Webb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yaj tries a body shot but Webb blocks it.
Webb misses with the head strike. #T4#
Yaj lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Christopher Webb has been cut.
Yaj lands with a right to the head.
Yaj lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Webb is defending well for now.
Webb has Yaj pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yaj manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Webb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Webb turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Yaj bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edo Yaj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Yaj moves into range and clinches up with Webb.
Webb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
A short uppercut from Webb. #CUT#
It looks like Edo Yaj has been cut.#BC#
Webb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Webb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Webb throws an overhand right that lands on Yaj's shoulder, as Yaj tries to avoid the shot.
Yaj staying out of range there.
Yaj moves out of range of the strikes.
Yaj tries to close the distance and clinch but Webb swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yaj tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Edo Yaj will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yaj wants to clinch up but Webb keeps it at a distance.
Webb lands a lovely overhand right.
Yaj takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Webb misses with a looping left.
Yaj rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Webb moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yaj tries to clinch up but Webb circles away and keeps his distance.
Webb lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Yaj forces Webb back against the cage and clinches.
Webb pushes Yaj back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Webb lands a body punch in the clinch.
Webb gets through Yaj's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Webb has picked Yaj up - he's going for a ride! Webb dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Webb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yaj defending well though.
Webb wants to control but Yaj is keeping him busy.
Edo Yaj has got the better of the ground game so far.
Webb scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yaj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Webb scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Webb lands strikes from half guard.#CUT#
That has opened up Edo Yaj's cut even more.#T1#
Webb wants to control but Yaj is keeping him busy.
Webb is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Webb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yaj is looking for a sweep. Webb is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Webb thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yaj avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Webb.
Yaj is trying to maintain the position but Webb is very close to passing his half guard.
Webb lands with a punch from half guard.
Christopher Webb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yaj is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Webb's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Webb's back!
Yaj not allowing Webb to control his hands. #SUB2#
Webb defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yaj's arms.
Webb tries to roll but Yaj sticks to his back.
Webb trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T3#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Yaj.
Yaj is hanging on to Webb's back as he tries to escape.
Webb is working hard here to advance position.
Yaj tries to keep control of the position but Webb is staying busy.
Webb is really stuck here. #T4#
Yaj is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Yaj tries to keep control of the position but Webb is staying busy.
Yaj is riding his opponent, not letting Webb buck him off.
Webb is really stuck here.
Will Yaj go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Webb looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Yaj controlling well, preventing Webb from escaping the position.
Webb is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Christopher Webb showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yaj has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Edo Yaj!

Event: T179: Escobar vs. Palelei
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
De Muerta throws a hook but Hanolla blocks it.
De Muerta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Muerta takes a swing at Hanolla's ribcage but misses.
De Muerta backing away here, and Hanolla unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
De Muerta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hanollas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
De Muerta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hanolla throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Raoul De Muerta has been cut.
Hanolla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Muerta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanolla.
De Muerta looks for the body kick but Hanolla saw that one coming.
Hanolla takes a swing at De Muerta's ribcage but misses.
De Muerta lands a head kick!
De Muerta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanolla.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Muerta.
Hanolla has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Muerta finds it's way round the side to connect with Hanolla's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanolla throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As Hanolla backs away, De Muerta returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
De Muerta throws a shot from downtown. Hanolla moves away and avoids it.
Hanolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1##CL2#
Hanolla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Muerta, pushing him back against the cage.
De Muerta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanolla lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt De Muerta or not.
De Muerta is trying to break the clinch but Hanolla is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Hanolla fails to land.
Hanolla lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Muerta backwards.
Hanolla swings wildly with an uppercut but De Muerta uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Hanolla.
Hanolla tries a body shot but De Muerta blocks it.
De Muerta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
De Muerta blocking some punches.
De Muerta prevents a body shot from Hanolla. #T2#
Hanolla swings wildly with an uppercut but De Muerta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanolla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Muerta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hanolla has a couple of punches blocked by De Muerta.
Hanolla lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Hanolla as the two fighters clinch.
Hanolla misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hanolla fails to land.
De Muerta blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Muerta.
Hanolla can't find room to land a body shot as De Muerta controls the action. #BC#
De Muerta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanolla walks into a left hand. #T3#
Hanolla wants to clinch.
De Muerta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hanolla looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - De Muerta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Muerta lands a leg kick that knocks Hanolla off balance momentarily.
Hanolla misses with a hook. De Muerta ducked under it nicely.
De Muerta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
Hanolla checks a low kick from De Muerta.
A slow jab from De Muerta misses its intended target.
Hanolla scores with a leg kick.
Hanolla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Muerta throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for De Muerta.
Hanolla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Muerta. That did some damage!
Hanolla scores with a jab.#T4#
De Muerta throws a head kick but Hanolla moves out of range.
We've been told by De Muerta's head coaches at The Fallen Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Muerta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Muerta avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanolla is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
De Muerta has closed the distance and engaged Hanolla in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hanolla fails to land.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanolla throws a punch but it's blocked by De Muerta.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Muerta. #BC#
De Muerta breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Hanolla closes the distance and pushes De Muerta back into the cage.
Hanolla misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Hanolla fails to land.
Hanolla misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jutta Hanolla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raoul De Muerta's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hanolla throws a push kick but De Muerta slaps the foot to one side.
Hanolla chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Muerta can pounce on him.
De Muerta has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
De Muerta connects with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hanolla.
Hanolla throws a looping overhand right but De Muerta ducks down to avoid it.
De Muerta drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hanolla sprawls and moves away.
Hanolla misses with a straight right.
De Muerta moves out of range as Hanolla throws a body kick.
De Muerta feinted with a counter takedown.
De Muerta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hanolla under the eye.
De Muerta slips a straight right by Hanolla.
De Muerta lands a jab-cross combination.
A good leg kick by De Muerta.
De Muerta connects with a leg kick. Hanolla looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanolla throws a head kick that misses.
De Muerta tests Hanolla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hanolla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hanolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Muerta moves away.#T1##CL2#
De Muerta gets tackled into the cage by Hanolla. Hanolla maintains the clinch.
De Muerta will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hanolla up against the cage.
De Muerta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanolla keeps the fight in the clinch, despite De Muerta's efforts to push away.
Hanolla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Muerta tries to break the clinch but Hanolla is controlling the position.
Hanolla throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Muertas head. #BC#
De Muerta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Muerta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanolla misses with the combination. #T2#
Hanolla blocks a head kick by De Muerta.
Raoul De Muerta is winning the standup battle so far.
De Muerta stuns Hanolla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hanolla throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Muerta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanolla throws out a loose jab but De Muerta uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Muerta misses with a looping right.
Hanolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanolla fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Muerta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanolla misses with a wild body shot.
De Muerta scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Muerta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
De Muerta is looking to counter punch.
Nice uppercut lands for De Muerta. That snapped Hanolla's head back.
Hanolla takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hanolla misses with the body kick
and De Muerta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanolla throws an off balance right hand
and De Muerta counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Hanolla walks into a straight right hand from De Muerta.
De Muerta's corner calls for a 1-2. De Muerta obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hanolla with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Muerta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hanolla.
De Muerta throws out a leg kick but Hanolla moves out of range and De Muerta only half commits.
And Hanolla responds with a good body kick, but De Muerta manages to step out the way in time.
Hanolla throws a lazy uppercut
and De Muerta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanolla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanolla scores with a body shot.
A head kick by Hanolla misses
and De Muerta counters with a straight right hand.
Hanolla takes a swing at De Muerta's ribcage but misses.
Hanolla lands a nice hook to De Muerta's body. De Muerta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Muerta lands with a right hand.
Hanolla thows a leg kick but De Muerta checks it
and De Muerta counters with a straight right hand.
De Muerta moves out of range of the body kick from Hanolla.
De Muerta is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jutta Hanolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
De Muerta pushes Hanolla away with a front kick.
Hanolla throws a wild body kick that De Muerta sees coming a mile off.
De Muerta 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.
De Muerta throws a head kick that misses.
Hanolla takes a swing at De Muerta's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Hanolla misses its intended target.
De Muerta jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
De Muerta tries to land a front kick but Hanolla steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Muerta throws a poor cross that misses
and Hanolla counters with a leg kick.
Hanolla scores with a three punch combo!
Hanolla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Muerta counters with a low kick, right behind Hanolla 's knee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanolla on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Muerta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A decent looking body kick lands there for De Muerta.
Hanolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Muerta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raoul De Muerta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raoul De Muerta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Muerta moves out of range of the body kick from Hanolla.
De Muerta connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Hanolla takes the fight into the clinch.
Hanolla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
De Muerta is trying to push Hanolla away but Hanolla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanolla has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Muerta seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hanolla can turn it around.
Jutta Hanolla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
De Muerta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
De Muerta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanolla can't find room to land a body shot as De Muerta controls the action.
Hanolla tries a body shot but De Muerta blocks it.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
De Muerta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
De Muerta is trying to push Hanolla away but Hanolla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Hanolla has a couple of punches blocked by De Muerta. #BC#
De Muerta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanolla walks into a jab.
De Muerta scores with a body shot.
De Muerta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanolla is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from De Muerta misses.
Hanolla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice jab there from Hanolla.
Hanolla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crunch! De Muerta slams his shin into Hanolla's torso.#CL2#
Hanolla forces De Muerta back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
De Muerta manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Hanolla has closed the distance and engaged De Muerta in a clinch. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanolla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanolla tries to throw a body punch but De Muerta avoids it by throwing Hanolla back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from De Muerta.#BC#
De Muerta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Muerta rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanolla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
De Muerta moves out of range of the strikes.
Hanolla throws a big shot that misses.
Hanolla tries a head kick but it misses.
De Muerta works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Hanolla misses the target.
De Muerta lands a leg kick that knocks Hanolla off balance momentarily.
A left lands for De Muerta.
De Muerta moves out of range of the body kick.#T3#
De Muerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Muerta checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hanolla looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
De Muerta blocks a head kick by Hanolla.
Hanolla misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hanolla misses with a right hand
and Hanolla takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hanolla. De Muerta shrugs it off though.
Hanolla connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
De Muerta drives through and clinches with Hanolla against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Muerta.
Hanolla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hanolla misses with the head strike.
Hanolla can't find room to land a body shot as De Muerta controls the action.
Hanolla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanolla has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Hanolla tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanolla.
De Muerta blocks an uppercut.
Hanolla misses with a punch to the body.
Hanolla lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanolla.
De Muerta tries to break the clinch but Hanolla is controlling the position.
Hanolla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanolla tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanolla misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanolla prevents De Muerta from breaking the clinch.
De Muerta is trying to force a seperation but Hanolla has the dominant position.
De Muerta avoiding damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jutta Hanolla.
I think Hanolla has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jutta Hanolla!
Jutta Hanolla seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Raoul De Muerta had this to say: 'All or nothing, that's how I fight. May the spirits take me and guide me back to the darkness.'.

Event: Primal 59
Date: Mar 03, 2017

#R1#
O Carroll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grossweiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grossweiner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James B. Grossweiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grossweiner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grossweiner lands with an uppercut that bounces O Carroll off the cage and back into range.
Grossweiner wants to clinch up but O Carroll keeps it at a distance.
Grossweiner blocks a jab.
Grossweiner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grossweiner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a body punch but Grossweiner moves out of range.
Grossweiner swings for the body but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
O Carroll stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick that is checked
and O Carroll counters with a left and a right that stings Grossweiner. #T1#
O Carroll moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and O Carroll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grossweiner.
A telegraphed right hand from Grossweiner misses the target.
O Carroll throws a chopping leg kick but Grossweiner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grossweiner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good exchange - O Carroll coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Grossweiner misses the target.
O Carroll keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grossweiner scores with a head kick. O Carroll tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Grossweiner 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.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Grossweiner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Grossweiner gets tackled into the cage by O Carroll. O Carroll maintains the clinch.
O Carroll misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Grossweiner tries to throw a body punch but O Carroll avoids it by throwing Grossweiner back against the cage.
Grossweiner misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Grossweiner misses with the head strike.
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grossweiner tries a body shot but O Carroll blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Grossweiner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grossweiner blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grossweiner tries for a takedown. No joy.
O Carroll blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grossweiner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Carroll.
Grossweiner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grossweiner lands a body shot.
O Carroll misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from O Carroll on the inside.
Grossweiner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
O Carroll blocks an uppercut. #TD#
Grossweiner wants the takedown. O Carroll is fighting it off but Grossweiner persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in O Carroll's guard against the cage.
O Carroll is controlling Grossweiner's posture.
Grossweiner lands a couple of elbows.
Grossweiner preventing the sweep.
Grossweiner wants to pass the guard but O Carroll is keeping the position.
Grossweiner distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grossweiner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grossweiner throwing strikes from guard but O Carroll blocks nicely.
Grossweiner with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Grossweiner with a nice head shot there.
Grossweiner works over O Carroll with some ground and pound from guard.
Grossweiner stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.
Grossweiner distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grossweiner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grossweiner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
O Carroll is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grossweiner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll is still in real trouble! Can Grossweiner finish him?
Grossweiner arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! O Carroll's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James B. Grossweiner!
An out of breath James B. Grossweiner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DFC Las Vegas Fight Night V
Date: Feb 28, 2017

#R1#
Franzen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wallstrom. Wallstrom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Bjorn Wallstrom has been cut.
Franzen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Franzen misses with a hook.
Franzen throws a jab when Wallstrom was well out of range.
Franzen swings for the body but Wallstrom moves out of range.
Franzen scores with the left hand. Wallstrom knows he should have avoided that one.
Franzen throws a shot from downtown. Wallstrom moves away and avoids it.
Franzen connects with a right hand. Wallstrom shakes it off.
Wallstrom swings for the body but Franzen moves out of range. #CL2#
Wallstrom darts in and clinches Franzen up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wallstrom.
I was talking to Franzen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Franzen can't find room to land a body shot as Wallstrom controls the action.
Franzen has a couple of punches blocked by Wallstrom.
Wallstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Franzen prevents a body shot from Wallstrom.
Wallstrom misses with some punches.
Wallstrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallstrom has Franzen pressed against the cage.
Franzen stalling in the clinch but Wallstrom improves position. #T1#
Wallstrom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franzens head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wallstrom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wallstrom lands a nice uppercut.
Wallstrom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallstrom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Franzen fails to land.
Franzen takes a shot to the head.
Wallstrom blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Wallstrom.
Franzen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wallstrom content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've been informed that Wallstrom has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wallstrom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wallstrom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wallstrom scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallstrom tries a body shot but Franzen blocks it.
Franzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Franzen throws a head punch that misses.
Wallstrom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallstrom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Franzen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallstrom backwards.
Franzen can't find room to land a body shot as Wallstrom controls the action.
Wallstrom misses with a punch to the body.
Franzen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallstrom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franzen lands a shot to the body.
Franzen misses with some punches.
Wallstrom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wallstrom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Franzen misses with some punches.
Franzen prevents a body shot from Wallstrom.
Franzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wallstrom lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallstrom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franzen's elbow.
Wallstrom tries to work over Franzen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Franzen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franzen.
Wallstrom tries to work over Franzen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Franzen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallstrom lands a shoulder strike.
Wallstrom blocking some punches.
Wallstrom lands with a right to the head.
Franzen has a couple of punches blocked by Wallstrom.
Franzen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franzen.
Franzen has a couple of punches blocked by Wallstrom.
Franzen throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallstrom.
Nice body punch from Wallstrom.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wallstrom presses Franzen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Franzen is breathing heavily.
Wallstrom can't find room to land a body shot as Franzen controls the action.
Franzen misses with some punches.
Franzen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Franzen tries to stall but Wallstrom uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wallstrom taking a breather.#T4#
Franzen is trying to maintain a safe position but Wallstrom gets an underhook and turns Franzen into the cage.
Wallstrom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wallstrom slows down the pace here.
Wallstrom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wallstrom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallstrom lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallstrom lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallstrom lands with a light punch inside.
Wallstrom lands with a right to the head.
Wallstrom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallstrom dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wallstrom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wallstrom tries a body shot but Franzen blocks it.
Wallstrom avoiding damage.
Wallstrom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Wallstrom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Wallstrom's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Wallstrom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franzen, pushing him back against the cage.
Wallstrom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wallstrom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Franzen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallstrom tries a body shot but Franzen blocks it.
Franzen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallstrom scores with a hook to the body.
Wallstrom lands a hook that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Wallstrom lands a right hand.
Wallstrom works on Franzen's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallstrom scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallstrom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wallstrom in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wallstrom is leaning against Franzen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Wallstrom.
Wallstrom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wallstrom scores with a shoulder strike. #KD2#
Wallstrom drops Franzen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Franzen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Franzen is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallstrom works on Franzen's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Franzen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallstrom creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Franzen drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bjorn Wallstrom!

Event: MMANIAK 20 Vilenius/Sullivan
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Sullivan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vilenius pinned against the cage. Vilenius gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sullivan fails with the takedown
and Vilenius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vilenius connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vilenius darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vilenius works the jab nicely.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Vilenius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vilenius thuds a left hand into Sullivan's body.
Sullivan tries to land a front kick but Vilenius steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sullivan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Sullivan gets caught flat footed, as Vilenius shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vilenius prevents Sullivan from getting back to his feet.
Vilenius is in close to Sullivan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vilenius looking to sit in guard and control but Sullivan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sullivan preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Vilenius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #ES#
Vilenius scrambles and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Sullivan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vilenius, pushing him back against the cage.
Vilenius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vilenius pushes Sullivan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sullivan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vilenius gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Asko Vilenius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Sullivan.
Sullivan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Vilenius breaks the clinch.
Sullivan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vilenius counters with a right hand to the body.
Vilenius lands an overhand right.
Vilenius throws a lazy right hand but Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sullivan throws a lazy head kick
and Vilenius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Sullivan is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sullivan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vilenius's waist but Vilenius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sullivan off to one side.
Vilenius tries to counter with a takedown but Sullivan is quick to defend against it.
Sullivan is still on wobbly legs! Can Vilenius finish him?
Sullivan closes the distance but Vilenius moves to the side
and Vilenius counters with a left to the body.
Sullivan seems to have recovered his senses.
Sullivan looks winded!#T2#
Sullivan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vilenius scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD#
Vilenius shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sullivan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sullivan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Vilenius connects with a decent elbow.
Vilenius looks up at the clock and then as Sullivan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vilenius smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A big shot lands for Vilenius! That's hurt Sullivan! Will he recover? Vilenius fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius!
Asko Vilenius retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Asko Vilenius 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: zombie Tiki overlord
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Sumner misses the shot to the body.
Urzu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sumner throws a big shot that misses.
Sumner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urzu looks to throw the jab but Sumner is out of range.
Urzu thuds a left hand into Sumner's body.
Urzu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Urzu throws a hook but Sumner blocks it.
Urzu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sumner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sumner lands with an uppercut that bounces Urzu off the cage and back into range.
Urzu pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sumner back to the cage. Urzu follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urzu.
Urzu misses with a hook.
Urzu lands with a good body shot.
Urzu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sumner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brooks Sumner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Urzu looks to land a right hand but Sumner moved out of range.
Urzu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Urzu scores with a body shot.
A big left from Urzu misses.
Urzu throws out a loose jab but Sumner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sumner misses with a double jab.
Urzu misses with a looping right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sumner. That's going to slow Urzu down.
Sumner scores with a jab. Urzu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sumner wants to clinch
and Urzu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Sumner misses.
Sumner just misses with a punch to the body.
Sumner misses with a hook
and Urzu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Urzu misses with a hook.
Sumner wants to slow Urzu down by chopping away at his legs.
Urzu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Sumner throws a jab when Urzu was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sumner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urzu.
Sumner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Urzu misses with a hook. Sumner ducked under it nicely.
Urzu is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Sumner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urzu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urzu thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Urzu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Urzu.
Sumner feints and then cracks Urzu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Urzu down.
Sumner walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Sumner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Urzu misses with a looping left.
Urzu connects with a nice looking jab.
Sumner thuds his shin into the meat of Urzu's side.
Donk. Urzu catches Sumner right on the button with a cross.
Sumner fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Urzu throws a looping overhand right but Sumner ducks down to avoid it.
Sumner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sumner tries to land a leg kick but Urzu saw it coming and moves away.
Sumner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Urzu is out of range.
Urzu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Urzu swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut there from Sumner.
Urzu misses the shot to the body.
Sumner misses the jab.
Sumner connects with an inside leg kick.
Sumner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Urzu.
Sumner takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urzu. Sumner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sumner tries a low kick but Urzu avoids it.
Sumner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Urzu. #T4#
Sumner ducks under a wild hook from Urzu.
Sumner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sumner moves out of range as Urzu strikes.
Sumner moves away from the strike by Urzu.
Urzu throws a lazy right hand but Sumner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sumner swings for the body but Urzu moves out of range.
Urzu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Urzu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sumner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sumner is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Urzu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Urzu throws an overhand right that lands on Sumner's shoulder, as Sumner tries to avoid the shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Urzu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sumner - the referee stops the clock and Urzu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sumner. Urzu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sumner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sumner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jan Urzu will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sumner dips to his left and cracks Urzu with an uppercut!
Urzu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sumner loads up on a big right hand but Urzu slips the punch.
Sumner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Urzu.
Jab, jab by Urzu - just one landing.
Sumner ducks under a wild hook from Urzu.
Sumner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sumner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Urzu defending well as Sumner loads up on a big left hand.
Sumner scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Urzu. That snapped Sumner's head back.
Sumner slips a jab from Urzu.
Urzu slips a jab from Sumner.
A jab from Sumner misses.
Urzu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sumner cracks Urzu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sumner throws a hook but Urzu blocks it.#T1#
Urzu misses the jab.
Sumner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sumner throws a right and a left that Urzu avoids nicely.
Urzu throws out a powerful jab.
Sumner moves away from the strike by Urzu.
Sumner tries to land a front kick but Urzu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jan Urzu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urzu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Sumner - just one landing.
Urzu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sumner.
Urzu slips under a jab.
Sumner throws the kick towards the body but Urzu avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Urzu blocks the low kick.
Urzu misses with a straight left.
Sumner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Urzu momentarily.
Urzu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sumner throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Sumner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Sumner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sumner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urzu.
Sumner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Urzu will feel that in the morning.
Sumner slips a jab from Urzu.
Urzu throws a shot from downtown. Sumner moves away and avoids it.
Sumner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Urzu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sumner scrambles back to his feet.
Urzu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sumner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Urzu missing with a left hand there. Sumner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Urzu misses.
Urzu misses with a hook.
Urzu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sumner moves away.
Sumner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sumner throws a leg kick but Urzu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Urzu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sumner with a body shot.
Sumner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Jan Urzu has been cut.#T3#
Urzu blocks a jab.
Urzu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sumner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Urzu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sumner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sumner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Urzu throws out the jab.
Urzu works the jab nicely.
Urzu misses with a right hand
letting Sumner counter with a right hand.
Urzu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Urzu moves forwards but Sumner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Urzu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urzu. Sumner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sumner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Urzu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sumner.
Sumner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sumner duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urzu misses with an uppercut. Sumner saw that one coming.
Urzu throws a jab but it's blocked by Sumner. #T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sumner scores with a three punch combo!
Sumner misses with a low kick.
Sumner looks to land a combination but Urzu avoids it well.
Urzu connects with the punch.
Urzu throws a hook but Sumner avoids it easily.
Sumner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Urzu connects with the punch.
Urzu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Urzu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sumner.
It seemed like Urzu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Urzu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sumner tried to score with a low kick but Urzu checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sumner throws a jab but it's blocked by Urzu.
Urzu scores with a sloppy right hand. Sumner should have avoided that one.
Sumner misses with a right hand
and Urzu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sumner misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brooks Sumner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jan Urzu's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Urzu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Urzu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Urzu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Urzu blocks the body kick.
Sumner cracks the inside of Urzu's front leg.
Sumner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urzu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Urzu moves out of range of the body kick.
Sumner misses with a low kick.
Sumner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Urzu.
Urzu tries to bum rush Sumner with a series of wild strikes but Sumner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sumner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sumner throws out a loose jab but Urzu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Sumner misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Urzu.
Urzu misses with a looping right.
Urzu misses with a looping left.#T1#
Urzu throws an overhand right that lands on Sumner's shoulder, as Sumner tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot lands for Urzu.
Sumner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sumner looks to score with a jab to the body but Urzu is just out of range.
Sumner avoids the body shot from Urzu.
Urzu checks a low kick from Sumner.
Nice body punch from Urzu.
Urzu throws a hook to the side of Sumner's head but Sumner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Sumner counters with a quick kick to the body but Urzu blocks it.
Sumner moves out of range of the strikes.
Sumner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urzu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urzu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Urzu misses the jab.
Urzu jabs Sumner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Urzu misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Sumner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Urzu throws an overhand right that lands on Sumner's shoulder, as Sumner tries to avoid the shot.
Sumner throws a jab when Urzu was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urzu blocks a low kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sumner.
Urzu avoids a kick to the body.
Urzu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Urzu digs a good hook to Sumner's body.
Sumner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urzu works the jab nicely.
Sumner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sumner moves away from the strike by Urzu.
Urzu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sumner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Urzu throws a lazy right hand but Sumner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sumner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sumner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Urzu moves forwards but Sumner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Urzu looks to score with a jab to the body but Sumner is just out of range.
Sumner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sumner.
Sumner with a nice cross.
Urzu throws a hook but Sumner avoids it easily.
Sumner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sumner just misses with a punch to the body.
Sumner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sumner does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sumner misses with a low kick.
Urzu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urzu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Urzu throws a lazy right hand but Sumner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sumner wants to slow Urzu down by chopping away at his legs.
Urzu checks a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Sumner.
Sumner throws a right hand that Urzu ducks under and follows up with a left that Urzu also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Urzu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good exchange - Urzu coming out on top.
Urzu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sumner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sumner slips a jab from Urzu.
Sumner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Urzu.
Urzu misses with a hook
and Sumner counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sumner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Urzu moves out of range of the body kick from Sumner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Jan Urzu just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Jan Urzu's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Sumner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sumner moves out of range as Urzu strikes.
Sumner misses with a low kick.
Urzu misses with a left hand
and Sumner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Urzu misses with a double jab.
Sumner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Urzu.
Sumner wants to slow Urzu down by chopping away at his legs.
A little jabbing left from Urzu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Urzu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Urzu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Urzu walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urzu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sumner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sumner throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Urzu to counter with a crisp jab.
Sumner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urzu misses with a hook.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Urzu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Urzu.
Urzu lands an overhand right.
A jab from Urzu does it's job there.
Urzu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sumner on the side of the head.
Urzu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Sumner is rocked!
Urzu cracks Sumner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Sumner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Urzu connects with a body shot that sends Sumner's belly button to the back.
Urzu drops Sumner with a straight right hand, right on the button! Urzu follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Urzu!
Jan Urzu is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jan Urzu decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

Event: Primal 59
Date: Feb 10, 2017

#R1#
Epicosuarez dives in for a single leg takedown but O Carroll sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
O Carroll checks a leg kick nicely.
O Carroll throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicosuarez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Carroll throws out the jab.
Epicosuarez shoots in but no luck this time.
Epicosuarez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Epicosuarez ducked under it nicely.
Epicosuarez swings away with a body shot that misses
and O Carroll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicosuarez misses with a right hand
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Carroll cracks Epicosuarez with an open hand slap.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from O Carroll. No joy for Epicosuarez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thom Epicosuarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
O Carroll stuffs the takedown.
Epicosuarez thows a leg kick but O Carroll checks it
letting O Carroll counter with a right hand.
O Carroll fails with an attempt to clinch.
Epicosuarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from O Carroll.
An attempted straight right counter from Epicosuarez misses the target.
O Carroll thuds his right hand into Epicosuarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Epicosuarez has his takedown stuffed
and O Carroll counters with a nice uppercut.
Epicosuarez defending well as O Carroll loads up on a big left hand.
Domnall O Carroll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epicosuarez misses the jab.
O Carroll thinks about the counter body kick.
O Carroll stuns Epicosuarez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Carroll feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Epicosuarezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Epicosuarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Carroll. O Carroll obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicosuarez slips a jab and a cross from O Carroll.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Carroll punishes Epicosuarez's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Epicosuarez misses the target.
O Carroll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epicosuarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but O Carroll sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Epicosuarez somewhat.
Epicosuarez slips under a jab from O Carroll.
Epicosuarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
O Carroll lands a really nice looking cross but Epicosuarez seems unphased.
A jab from O Carroll misses. #T3#
Epicosuarez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Epicosuarez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. O Carroll tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Epicosuarez is in O Carroll's guard.
Epicosuarez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Epicosuarez trying to control the position from guard on top but O Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Epicosuarez with a flurry of punches that miss.
O Carroll controls Epicosuarez momentarily but Epicosuarez frees himself.
Epicosuarez wants to control from the top but O Carroll keeps moving.
Epicosuarez postures up in O Carroll's guard and throws a big left but O Carroll blocks it. #T4#
Epicosuarez trying to control but O Carroll is working from the bottom.
Epicosuarez stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicosuarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting O Carroll counter with a right hand.
Epicosuarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Carroll lands a jab to the nose.
Epicosuarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Carroll.
O Carroll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Epicosuarez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Domnall O Carroll dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
O Carroll jabs Epicosuarez right on the nose. Epicosuarez blinks but takes it well.
Epicosuarez avoids the body shot from O Carroll.
Epicosuarez attempts a counter takedown but O Carroll avoids it well and moves away.
O Carroll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicosuarez.
O Carroll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Carroll slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Epicosuarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and O Carroll counters with a nice low kick that buckles Epicosuarez's knee momentarily.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Epicosuarez ducked under it nicely.
O Carroll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll throws a leg kick but Epicosuarez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Epicosuarez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
O Carroll throws a series of punches but Epicosuarez avoids them all with ease.
O Carroll throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
O Carroll clobbers Epicosuarez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Carroll comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Epicosuarez shoots in but no luck this time.
A kick lands to the mid section there for O Carroll.
O Carroll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Carroll throws a body shot but no joy.
O Carroll cracks Epicosuarez with a good jab.
Epicosuarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
O Carroll throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from O Carroll #TD#
and Epicosuarez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Epicosuarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Epicosuarez trying to control the position from guard on top but O Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Epicosuarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Epicosuarez distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Epicosuarez stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.
O Carroll trying to keep a closed guard but Epicosuarez is proving a slippery customer.
Epicosuarez with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as O Carroll holds on and takes a little breather.
Epicosuarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Epicosuarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Epicosuarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#KD2#
O Carroll lands a big head kick that sends Epicosuarez tumbling to the mat! O Carroll takes a step backwards and waves Epicosuarez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Epicosuarez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Thom Epicosuarez has been cut.
Both fighters circling a little - O Carroll finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O Carroll uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oh Epicosuarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by O Carroll - that's a beauty! Epicosuarez is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even O Carroll can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Domnall O Carroll!
A less than humble Domnall O Carroll misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: VFA Wednesday Fights 1
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Webb misses with an uppercut.
Webb sets himself, and Yaj steps forward looking for the clinch! Webb avoids it this time.
Webb just misses with a punch to the body.
Yaj wants to clinch up but Webb keeps it at a distance.
As Yaj looks to move away, Webb throws a big counter combo but Yaj just gets out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yaj looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yaj fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Webb misses. #CL2#
Yaj rushes Webb and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Webb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yaj keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Yaj tries to counter it with a takedown but Webb pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yaj fails with an attempt to clinch.
Webb throwing a counter right hand but Yaj manages to avoid it.
Edo Yaj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yaj tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Webb manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Webb was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Webb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj slips under a jab from Webb.
Webb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yaj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yaj wants to counter with a clinch but Webb pushes him away.
Webb throws a lazy right hand but Yaj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yaj has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Yaj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Webb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yaj moves in looking to clinch but Webb pushes him off.#T1#
Yaj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Webb.
Yaj tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Yaj pushes Webb up against the cage in a clinch.
Yaj takes a shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Edo Yaj has been cut.
Yaj working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Webb is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Webb prevents a takedown attempt there.
Webb lands a hook that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Webb misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yaj.
Webb has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yaj prevents the takedown attempt.
Webb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yaj crunches a lovely knee into Webb's ribcage.
A nice left hand lands by Webb.
Webb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Webb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot lands for Webb.#T2#
Yaj staying out of range there.#CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and clinches.
Webb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yaj with a knee to the head.
Webb misses with the head strike.
Yaj has Webb pressed against the cage, preventing Webb from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Webb backwards.
Yaj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Webb. #BC#
Webb breaks the clinch.
Webb throws a lazy right hand but Yaj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yaj staying out of range there.
Yaj fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yaj swings wildly with an uppercut but Webb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Webb has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
Webb lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Webb blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yaj utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC#
Webb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Yaj darts in trying to clinch
and Webb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Yaj gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yaj is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yaj working Webb over with knees to the body.
Webb prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yaj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Webb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Webb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Webb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yaj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Webb blocks a body shot from Yaj.
Webb looking to stall.
Webb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yajs head.
Webb prevents a body shot from Yaj. #T4#
Webb takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Webb has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
Webb lands with a light punch inside.
Yaj trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj can't find room to land a body shot as Webb controls the action.
Webb is trying to push Yaj away but Yaj has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yaj lands a damaging elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Webb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yaj utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Webb controls his hands.
Yaj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Webb wants to break the clinch but can't.
Webb scores with a nice hook to the head.
Webb tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Webb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yaj.
Yaj lands an elbow that stopped Webb in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
Webb manages to break the clinch.
Yaj tries to clinch but Webb moves away
and Webb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Christopher Webb will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Edo Yaj's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yaj tries to clinch up.
Christopher Webb is winning the standup battle so far.
Yaj wants to clinch up but Webb keeps it at a distance.
Yaj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Yaj has managed to clinch.
Webb is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Yaj's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Yaj landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Webb.
Webb takes an elbow to the temple.
Webb blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Webb tries to throw a body punch but Yaj avoids it by throwing Webb back against the cage.
Yaj scores with a hook to the body.
Webb lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yaj.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Webbs head.
Edo Yaj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yaj tries to score a body lock takedown but Webb shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yaj landing knees to the body.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Webb.
Yaj lands a nice knee to the body.
Yaj missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Yaj utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Webb is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Webb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yaj is working Webb over against the cage.
Yaj digs a right hand into Webb's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Webb's gas tank.
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Webb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Yaj.
Nice body punch from Yaj.
Yaj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yaj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yaj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Webb backwards.
Webb dodges an elbow strike from Yaj.
Webb has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
Yaj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Webb is trying to drag Yaj to the mat but Yaj just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Webb. #T2#
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Webb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but Webb blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yaj is working for takedown but Webb is calmly controlling the position for now.
Christopher Webb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edo Yaj.
Webb digs a right hand underneath Yaj's ribcage. Yaj let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Webb lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yaj lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Webb.
Yaj looking to throw knees to the head but Webb is blocking nicely.
Webb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Webb prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yaj.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Webb avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yaj.
Webb tries to break free but Yaj pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yaj. #T3#
Yaj comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Webb avoiding damage as Yaj throws knees to the body.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Webb is defending well for now.
Yaj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from Webb.
Yaj is working for takedown but Webb is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Webb lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Yaj lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Webb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Webb is looking to control Yaj's arms but Yaj gets an underhook and turns him. Now Webb has his back to the cage.
Webb is looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Webb.
Webb lands an uppercut.#TD#
Webb has Yaj pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Webb pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yaj tumbling to the mat - Webb dives into Yaj's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Webb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Webb is looking to work some ground and pound but Yaj has wrist control.
Webb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yaj works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yaj controls Webb momentarily but Webb frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Webb with a flurry of punches that miss.
Webb looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Webb loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edo Yaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edo Yaj's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Webb loads up on a big right hand but Yaj slips the punch.
Webb thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and pushes Webb back into the cage.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Webb.
A nice left hand lands by Yaj.
Yaj lands an elbow that stopped Webb in his tracks for a moment.
Yaj tries to work over Webb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Webb tries to break the clinch but Yaj is controlling the position.
Yaj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Webb's elbow.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Webb misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Webb.
Yaj drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Webb gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webb tries to break free but Yaj pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Webb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Webb misses the target.
Webb misses with a body shot. #T1#
Yaj steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Webb.#CL2#
Yaj gets a clinch. #BC#
Webb breaks from the clinch.
Webb misses with an uppercut.
Yaj is looking to clinch.
Webb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yaj looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yaj tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Webb paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Webb loads up on a big right hand but Yaj slips the punch.
Yaj takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Webb keeps the fight on the outside.
Webb was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yaj moves in looking to clinch but Webb pushes him off.
No joy there for Webb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Webb blocks a low kick nicely.
Webb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Webb misses the target.
Webb jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Webb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yaj.
Yaj slips under a jab from Webb.
Webb misses the shot to the body.
Yaj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Webb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yaj.
Yaj throws a head kick that Webb semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from Webb.
Yaj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A head kick misses from Yaj.
Webb scores with a nice strike.
Yaj moves out of range of the strikes.
Webb just misses with a punch to the body.
Yaj is looking to clinch but Webb is avoiding it.
Yaj wants to clinch but Webb slips to the side
and Webb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Webb gets tackled into the cage by Yaj. Yaj maintains the clinch.
Yaj unloads a knee to the mid-section. Webb lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Webb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yaj tries a body shot but Webb blocks it.
Yaj landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #BC#
Webb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Webb just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Yaj has closed the distance and engaged Webb in a clinch.
Yaj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yaj has Webb pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Webb manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Webb is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yaj is keeping busy.
Yaj missing with knees to the body.
Yaj lands an elbow just above Webb 's eye.
Webb misses with a body punch.
Webb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Webb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Webb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Webb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yaj can't get the takedown.
Christopher Webb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edo Yaj.#T4#
Yaj trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Webb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Yaj has closed the distance and engaged Webb in a clinch.
Webb misses with some punches.
Yaj tries a body shot but Webb blocks it.
Yaj tries a body shot but Webb blocks it.
Webb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Webb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Webb throws a head punch that misses.
Yaj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yaj lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yaj trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Webb. #BC#
Webb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Webb scores with the left hand. Yaj knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

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 Christopher Webb.
I think Webb 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: OFC 256: Parker vs Il Sung
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Bjorkman jabs Sato right on the nose. Sato blinks but takes it well.
Sato throws a right hand that misses
and Sato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sato on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bjorkman misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Sato wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sato walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bjorkman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Satos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Bjorkman misses the target.
It looked like Sato wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bjorkman lands a glancing blow to the side of Sato's head.
Bjorkman misses with a wild body shot.
Bjorkman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bjorkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sato misses with a straight right.
Sato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bjorkman. #T1#
Bjorkman throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Sato misses the target.
Sato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Sato misses the target.
Sato cracks Bjorkman with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bjorkman tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sato pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bjorkman is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryosuke Sato!
After the fight, Ryosuke Sato was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Game Changer Lesnar vs Newton
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Urzu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Urzu.#CUT2#
It looks like Brennan Gordon has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Gordon misses the target.
Urzu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Urzu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Urzu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gordon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gordon throws the left hand but Urzu avoids the punch easily.
Gordon takes a swing at Urzu's ribcage but misses.
Urzu cracks Gordon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Urzu scores with a nice strike.
Gordon misses with a left hand
and Urzu counters with a nice uppercut.
Gordon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Urzu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Gordon is rocked!
Gordon leaves his chin hanging out and Urzu seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Gordon crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jan Urzu!
Jan Urzu took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: DFC Las Vegas Fight Night
Date: Jan 26, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Erdesktrok closes the distance and clinches.
Franzen tries to break free but Erdesktrok pushes him back against the cage.
Erdesktrok blocks an uppercut.
Franzen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Franzen fails to land.
Erdesktrok throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Franzen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Franzen trying to control the position but instead, Erdesktrok has worked for underhooks and has pushed Franzen into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok struggles to land a body shot inside as Franzen controls his hands.
Franzen prevents a body shot from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok tries a body shot but Franzen blocks it.
Franzen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Franzen fails to land.
Franzen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Erdesktrok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erdesktrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Erdesktrok gets through Franzen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Franzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franzen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Erdesktrok.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erdesktrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Franzen fails to land. #T1#
Franzen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Erdesktrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franzen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Erdesktrok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Erdesktrok struggles to land a body shot inside as Franzen controls his hands.
Franzen tries to break free but Erdesktrok pushes him back against the cage.
Franzen throws a head punch that misses.
Erdesktrok lands with a light punch inside.
Erdesktrok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Erdesktrok lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Erdesktrok blocks an uppercut.
Erdesktrok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Franzen is breathing heavily.
Erdesktrok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Erdesktrok is leaning against Franzen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Erdesktrok.
Franzen prevents a body shot from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Franzen or not.
Erdesktrok is leaning against Franzen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Erdesktrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franzen's elbow.
Erdesktrok works on Franzen's body with a couple of short punches.
Erdesktrok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Erdesktrok scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Erdesktrok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Erdesktrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franzen's elbow.
Erdesktrok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Erdesktrok presses Franzen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Erdesktrok lands a right hand.
Erdesktrok lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franzen's elbow.
Franzen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Erdesktrok works on Franzen's body with a couple of short punches.
Erdesktrok digs a right hand into Franzen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Franzen's gas tank.
Erdesktrok presses Franzen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Erdesktrok tries to work over Franzen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Erdesktrok lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok lands a nice shot to the body.
Franzen prevents a body shot from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Erdesktrok lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Erdesktrok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Erdesktrok.
Erdesktrok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Erdesktrok - that landed with a thud.
Erdesktrok can't find room to land a body shot as Franzen controls the action.
Erdesktrok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Erdesktrok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Franzen backwards.
Erdesktrok lands a left hand.
Erdesktrok lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Franzen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Erdesktrok lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Franzen is rocked!
Erdesktrok pushes Franzen against the cage and as Franzen bounces back, Erdesktrok cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Erdesktrok follows up with more strikes but Franzen was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tarn Erdesktrok!
Tarn Erdesktrok tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: T175 Highjack vs Farrelly
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1#
McLovin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Muerta pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McLovin is looking to counter punch.
De Muerta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Muerta throws a hook but McLovin blocks it.
McLovin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A clash of legs there as McLovin blocks the low kick.
De Muerta lands with a good body shot.
McLovin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
De Muerta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Muerta throws a nice outside leg kick.
De Muerta checks a low kick from McLovin.
De Muerta throws a lazy head kick
and McLovin counters with a straight right hand.
De Muerta catches McLovin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - De Muerta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
De Muerta swings for the body but McLovin moves out of range.
McLovin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Muerta. That did some damage!
De Muerta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Muerta blocks a head kick by McLovin.
McLovin misses with a straight left.
De Muerta jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McLovin slips under a jab from De Muerta.
McLovin is looking for a counter combo.
McLovin blocks the body kick.
McLovin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but De Muerta manages to circle out of the way.
De Muerta gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McLovin counters with a nice body kick. #T2#
De Muerta throws a body kick that misses.
McLovin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Muerta throws out the jab.
McLovin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McLovin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Muerta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McLovin scrambles back to his feet.
De Muerta scores with a crisp jab that stopped McLovin in his tracks.
McLovin 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLovin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McLovin moves away from the strike by De Muerta.
De Muerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Muerta cracks McLovin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McLovin staying out of range there.
McLovin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Muerta. #T3#
De Muerta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McLovin moves away from the strike by De Muerta.
McLovin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McLovin avoids a kick to the body.
McLovin swings widly with a right hand
and De Muerta counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Muerta throws out a powerful jab.
De Muerta misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from McLovin misses the target.
De Muerta misses with a hook
and McLovin counters with a nice uppercut.
De Muerta pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Raoul De Muerta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by De Muerta.
De Muerta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLovin. #T4#
De Muerta lands a jab to the nose.
McLovin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Muerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLovin moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by De Muerta.
McLovin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Muerta.
McLovin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from De Muerta.
McLovin throwing a counter right hand but De Muerta manages to avoid it.
McLovin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De Muerta fakes the leg kick and cracks McLovin in the body.
McLovin checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raoul De Muerta dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
That kick from McLovin tenderised De Muerta's leg. De Muerta is trying to keep his angry face on.
McLovin keeps the fight on the outside.
De Muerta wants to clinch up but McLovin keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from McLovin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Muerta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Muerta misses with a hook. McLovin ducked under it nicely.
McLovin throwing a counter right hand but De Muerta manages to avoid it.
McLovin throws a series of punches but De Muerta avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like De Muerta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De Muerta throws a body punch but McLovin moves out of range.
De Muerta checks a low kick from McLovin.
McLovin avoids the head kick by De Muerta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Muerta misses with a kick to the body.
McLovin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
De Muerta misses the shot to the body. #T1#
De Muerta misses with a straight left.
De Muerta checks a low kick from McLovin.
McLovin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Muerta manages to avoid it.
De Muerta doesn't manage to clinch there - McLovin circles away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McLovin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McLovin throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and De Muerta moves into the clinch.
McLovin has De Muerta pushed against the cage.
McLovin throws a head punch that misses.
McLovin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McLovin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Muerta has had enough of the clinch but McLovin keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
De Muerta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McLovin walks away with a smile on his face. De Muerta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
De Muerta throws an off balance right hand
and McLovin counters with a stiff right hand.
De Muerta throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McLovin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Muerta thinking.
De Muerta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Muerta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McLovin's head backwards.
De Muerta explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Muerta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McLovin counters with a body kick.
Raoul De Muerta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Muerta lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McLovin is looking to chop away at De Muerta's legs.
McLovin throws a body punch but De Muerta moves out of range.
McLovin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
De Muerta throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from McLovin misses its target.
De Muerta tries to land a front kick but McLovin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Muerta throws a hook but McLovin avoids it easily.
De Muerta lands a slapping body shot.
De Muerta throws a good cross that connects.
McLovin misses with a low kick.
De Muerta throws a head kick but McLovin moves out of range.
McLovin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De Muerta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McLovin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McLovin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Muerta has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
De Muerta slips a jab and a cross from McLovin.
A swing and a miss from De Muerta.#T4#
A jab from De Muerta does it's job there.
De Muerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLovin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Muerta.
McLovin misses with a looping right.
De Muerta scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Muerta pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McLovin throws a half hearted mid kick.
McLovin swinging wildly here.
It seemed like De Muerta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De Muerta lands a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raoul De Muerta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
De Muerta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McLovin tries to work over De Muerta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McLovin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McLovin tries to work over De Muerta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McLovin misses with a hook to the ribs.
McLovin tries to throw a body punch but De Muerta avoids it by throwing McLovin back against the cage.
McLovin can't find room to land a body shot as De Muerta controls the action.
McLovin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Muerta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLovin misses with the head strike.
McLovin scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Muerta is trying to break the clinch but McLovin is controlling him.
McLovin misses with a body punch. #T1#
McLovin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Muerta's elbow. #BC2#
De Muerta breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by De Muerta.
De Muerta throws a leg kick but McLovin moved away.
De Muerta moves forwards but McLovin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McLovin connects with a looping right hand.
McLovin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Muerta manages to avoid it.
Bob McLovin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McLovin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLovin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Muerta 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.
McLovin swinging wildly here. #T2#
De Muerta just misses with a punch to the body.
McLovin lunges at De Muerta with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Muerta's hand.
De Muerta tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from De Muerta misses.
McLovin misses with a low kick.
De Muerta feints a counter leg kick.
McLovin lands an overhand right.
De Muerta throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick lands from De Muerta.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Muerta misses with a low kick as McLovin jumps back.
De Muerta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Muerta throws a leg kick that is checked
letting McLovin counter with a right hand. #T3#
De Muerta misses with a straight right.
De Muerta throws a lazy uppercut
and McLovin counters with a nice body kick.
McLovin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A low kick from De Muerta misses
and McLovin counters with a three punch combo that has De Muerta backing up. De Muerta nods at McLovin to acknowledge the strikes.
De Muerta misses with a straight left.
McLovin throws a push kick but De Muerta slaps the foot to one side.
Raoul De Muerta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Muerta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McLovins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
De Muerta thumps McLovin with a low kick.
McLovin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Muerta doesn't seem bothered though.
McLovin tried to score with a low kick but De Muerta checks it.
McLovin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Muerta.#T4#
De Muerta misses with a straight right.
A left lands for De Muerta.
Both fighters circling a little - De Muerta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Muerta.
Sloppy strikes from McLovin. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from De Muerta misses the target.
The fighters circling - De Muerta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bob McLovin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McLovin misses the shot to the body.
De Muerta misses with the body kick
and McLovin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McLovin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Muerta misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from McLovin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob McLovin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think De Muerta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: MMANIAK 15 - No judges!
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Davis defending well as Vilenius loads up on a big left hand.
Vilenius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilenius tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vilenius stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot by Vilenius.#CUT2#
It looks like Hector Davis has been cut.
Davis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilenius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilenius keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vilenius tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vilenius to the ground. Vilenius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Vilenius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
Vilenius connects with a jab.
Vilenius throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Davis counters with a shoot takedown. Vilenius fights it but they end up in guard.
Vilenius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vilenius pulls Davis in close to his closed guard and prevents Davis from doing any damage or advancing position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Vilenius keeps moving.
Vilenius wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davis preventing the sweep. #T2#
Davis trying to control but Vilenius is working from the bottom.
Vilenius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vilenius controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
Davis passes Vilenius's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Davis seems content to control.
Vilenius wants to get back to full guard.
Davis stalling.
Vilenius gets back to full guard.
Davis won't allow Vilenius to sweep him here. #T3#
Davis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vilenius wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vilenius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vilenius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis slips under a jab.
Vilenius is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vilenius swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis feinted with a counter takedown.
Vilenius misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
Davis tries to counter with a takedown but Vilenius is quick to defend against it.
Asko Vilenius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vilenius cracks Davis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vilenius lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vilenius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vilenius lands an overhand right.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vilenius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vilenius leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It seemed like Vilenius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T5#
Vilenius throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davis's waist but Davis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vilenius off to one side.
Vilenius scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Davis avoids the body shot from Vilenius.
Davis shoots in but Vilenius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vilenius works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Vilenius fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davis sprawls well initially but Vilenius persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vilenius lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T6#
Davis is looking for a sweep. Vilenius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Davis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vilenius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davis's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Davis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vilenius postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Davis is on top in guard. #REVR#
Davis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davis wants to control from the top but Vilenius keeps moving.
Davis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T7#
Vilenius looking for a sweep. Not yet Vilenius, not yet.
Davis won't allow Vilenius to get back to his feet.
Vilenius bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard. #REVB#
Davis 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.
Davis is working hard here to advance position.
Davis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Vilenius is now in half guard.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Vilenius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T8#
Davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vilenius.
Davis controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Vilenius throwing shots but Davis is blocking nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vilenius working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Vilenius lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vilenius throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T9#
Vilenius looks to land a strike but Davis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vilenius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vilenius postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davis is trying to control the position but Vilenius postures up.
Davis being controlled here, momentarily.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully.
Davis controls Vilenius momentarily but Vilenius frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vilenius lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vilenius is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
Davis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Asko Vilenius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Davis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vilenius stuffs the takedown.
Vilenius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
Vilenius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Vilenius cracks Davis with an open hand slap.
Vilenius swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis takes one on the button.
Vilenius throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vilenius dips to his left and cracks Davis with an uppercut!#CUT2#
Hector Davis's cut is getting worse.#TD2#
Vilenius is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davis's half guard.
Davis trying to hold on to Vilenius's head to control him but Vilenius postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Davis manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis is keen to just control but Vilenius is a slippery customer.
Vilenius wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
Vilenius is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard.
Vilenius trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Davis seems content to control.#T3##SUB#
Vilenius is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Vilenius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davis prevents Vilenius from improving his position.
Davis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Vilenius regains full guard. Nicely done.
Davis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vilenius manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Vilenius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vilenius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Davis trying to control the position.
Vilenius wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Vilenius is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vilenius lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vilenius in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis is trying to keep Vilenius in close.
Asko Vilenius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully. #T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davis controls Vilenius momentarily but Vilenius frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vilenius tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis has his takedown stuffed
and Vilenius counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Vilenius catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Vilenius connects with a body shot that sends Davis's belly button to the back.
Vilenius misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Vilenius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asko Vilenius seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T7#
Vilenius lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased. #CUT2#
Hector Davis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Vilenius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilenius misses the target.
A big left from Vilenius misses.
Vilenius lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vilenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body. #T8#
A left lands for Vilenius.#ROC2#
Davis is rocked!#TD2#
Vilenius changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Oh Davis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vilenius in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Davis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vilenius turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius! Asko Vilenius retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Asko Vilenius, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Primal 56
Date: Jan 20, 2017

#R1#
O Carroll lands an overhand right.
O Carroll scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reddington in his tracks.
O Carroll dodges the punch combination from Reddington.
It seemed like O Carroll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reddington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reddington.
Reddington misses with a hook.
Reddington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reddington misses the jab.
O Carroll steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Reddington falls off balance throwing a combination
and O Carroll counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Reddington is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Domnall O Carroll!
Domnall O Carroll was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Raymond Reddington stepped up to the mic, saying 'noooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!'.

Event: OFC 249: Wyatt vs Trail
Date: Jan 13, 2017

#R1#
Krynn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bjorkman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Krynn misses.
Bjorkman tries to move into range but Krynn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Krynn misses with a series of wild punches.
Krynn misses with a hook.
Krynn misses with a hook to the body
and Bjorkman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krynn moves out of range as Bjorkman strikes.
Krynn slips under a jab from Bjorkman.
Krynn throws a leg kick
letting Bjorkman counter with a right hand.
Krynn swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Bjorkman moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bjorkman manages to break the clinch.
Krynn throws a hook to the side of Bjorkman's head but Bjorkman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krynn throws a right hand that misses
and Krynn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Krynn misses with a combination
and Bjorkman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bjorkman tests Krynn's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Bjorkman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
Krynn is rocked!
Krynn is holding his hands too far apart here. Bjorkman throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Krynn is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Erik Bjorkman!
Our winner, Erik Bjorkman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Primal 55 Hardy v Mancini
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Wolf throws a body kick that misses.
Wolf is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolf.
O Carroll throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
O Carroll takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
O Carroll lands with an overhand left.
Wolf throws a body kick that misses
and O Carroll counters with a body kick.
Wolf throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
O Carroll lands an overhand right.
Wolf throws a big shot that misses.
Wolf moves out of range of the leg kick from O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a low kick.#T1#
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wolf with a jab.
Wolf throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf tried to counter with a leg kick but O Carroll avoided it.
O Carroll throws a leg kick
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Carroll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll lands a jab to the nose.
Adrian Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Carroll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wolf throws an overhand right that lands on O Carroll's shoulder, as O Carroll tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from O Carroll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolf connects with an inside leg kick.
O Carroll misses the jab.#T2#
A jab from Wolf finds it's way through O Carroll's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Wolf misses.
O Carroll takes a kick to the side of the head.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
Wolf lands the left hand.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
O Carroll looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wolf lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Carroll's sensitive parts.
Wolf throws a leg kick
and O Carroll counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
O Carroll throws a right hand that misses
letting Wolf counter with a right hand.
O Carroll throws a big shot that misses.
Wolf moves out of range as O Carroll throws a body kick.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
O Carroll moves out of range as Wolf strikes.
O Carroll works Wolf's body with a nice hook.
Wolf connects with a looping right hand.
A punch lands to the side of O Carroll 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Carroll looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
It looked like Wolf was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Carroll.
Wolf swings and misses with a shot to the body
and O Carroll counters with a right hand to the body.
Wolf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
O Carroll is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Wolf misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolf throws a looping overhand right but O Carroll ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
and O Carroll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
O Carroll cracks Wolf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wolf scores with a kick to the body.
Wolf throws a poor cross that misses
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolf takes one to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wolf - that will leave a mark!
O Carroll throws a wild body kick that Wolf sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Domnall O Carroll will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
O Carroll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolf can pounce on him.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Carroll darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wolf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wolf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wolf is able to avoid easily.
O Carroll lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf misses with a body kick.
O Carroll throws a leg kick
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Carroll lands a high kick!
Wolf drops his hands momentarily and O Carroll takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Wolf misses with a looping left.
O Carroll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
A head kick by O Carroll misses
and Wolf counters with a three punch combo that has O Carroll backing up. O Carroll nods at Wolf to acknowledge the strikes.
Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Wolf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
O Carroll misses with a right hand
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Carroll takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wolf.
O Carroll gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
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!
O Carroll on the wrong end of a nice jab.
O Carroll swings away with a leg kick that misses.
O Carroll thows a body kick. Wolf tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Danga de danga de dang - Wolf scores with a four punch combination!
O Carroll lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolf's head.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
Some wild striking there from Wolf.
Wolf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Carroll doesn't seem bothered though.
O Carroll slips under a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Carroll checks a leg kick. #T3#
Wolf looks to land a right hand but O Carroll moved out of range.
O Carroll ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.
Wolf throws a leg kick but O Carroll sees it coming and checks it nicely.
O Carroll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Carroll defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand.
O Carroll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
O Carroll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll slips a straight right by Wolf.
O Carroll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O Carroll misses with a looping left.
O Carroll throws a front kick that sends Wolf stumbling back into the cage.
Wolf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
Wolf moves out of range as O Carroll strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Wolf misses the target.
Wolf scores with a nice head shot.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
O Carroll scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf throws a right and a left that O Carroll avoids nicely.
O Carroll throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Carroll has time to react.
O Carroll has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by O Carroll.
Wolf cracks O Carroll with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wolf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between O Carroll's hands.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
O Carroll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Wolf dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolf stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wolf scores with a jab. O Carroll acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Carroll was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.
Nice defenses there by O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wolf feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Carrolls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Carroll to score with a decent uppercut.
O Carroll throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolf counters with a left to the body.
Wolf thows a body kick. O Carroll tries to catch it but that hurt him.
O Carroll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
O Carroll throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf moves away from the strike by O Carroll.
Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Carroll throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
O Carroll's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolf checks a leg kick.
Adrian Wolf is winning the standup battle so far.
O Carroll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf.
A combination from Wolf does no damage.
O Carroll moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf misses with a series of wild punches.
O Carroll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Wolf is looking to slow O Carroll down with leg kicks.
O Carroll's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! O Carroll scrambles back to his feet.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
O Carroll lands a nice looking body kick.
Wolf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O Carroll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Carroll catches Wolf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
O Carroll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Carroll lands with a straight right. Wolf didn't see that one coming.
O Carroll connects with a body shot that sends Wolf's belly button to the back.
O Carroll scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
O Carroll misses with a low kick.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wolf walks into a jab.
Wolf misses with a looping left.
Wolf cracks O Carroll with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Carroll tries to clinch but fails miserably
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolf throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
O Carroll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
O Carroll slips a jab from Wolf.
O Carroll takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Wolf slips under a jab from O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but O Carroll is out of range.
O Carroll wants to clinch
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Wolf blocks the low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wolf attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from O Carroll misses.
Wolf misses the jab.
Wolf looks to land a left hand but O Carroll moved out of range nicely.

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 Adrian Wolf.
Well Wolf has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: MMANIAK - Lucky 13
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Vilenius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akainu in his tracks.
Vilenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akainu.
Akainu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vilenius with a nice cross.
Akainu missing with a left hand there. Vilenius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vilenius closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A shot to the body from Vilenius misses
and Akainu counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Akainu.
Akainu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akainu avoids the body shot from Vilenius.
Akainu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
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!
Vilenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Akainu tenderised Vilenius's leg. Vilenius is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vilenius looks to land a right hand but Akainu moved out of range.
Akainu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body kick there by Akainu.
Akainu cracks Vilenius with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Akainu misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Vilenius counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Vilenius throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vilenius working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vilenius working his ground and pound in the gym.
Well, if Vilenius 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.
Akainu tries to roll over but Vilenius keeps him under control.
Akainu wants to control but Vilenius is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Akainu is looking to improve his position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vilenius is nestled in close to Akainu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Akainu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vilenius is working away from the top position though.
Vilenius thows a huge punch but Akainu dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Akainu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Vilenius 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.
Akainu is not content to let Vilenius control the position.
Vilenius works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3#
Vilenius lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Akainu hang on?
Vilenius landing punches.
Vilenius with good strikes from the mount here!
The referee warns Akainu that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Vilenius wants to control the pace but Akainu is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Vilenius.
Akainu takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Vilenius scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Akainu?
Vilenius raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vilenius with the ground and pound from mount.
Vilenius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BOOM! Vilenius connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vilenius unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Vilenius.
Akainu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vilenius looking to finish Akainu with some ground and pound. This is bad for Akainu!
Akainu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Akainu is working hard here to advance position.
Vilenius working Akainu over with strikes here.
Akainu takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Vilenius landing strikes from the mount.
Vilenius postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Akainu is out cold - huge knockout for Vilenius!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius!
Asko Vilenius is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Asko Vilenius thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Sakazuki Akainu had this to say: 'Fuck you!'.

Event: Let's-Party-2017
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Urzu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Couture sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Urzu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Couture's head.
Couture takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urzu scores with a jab.
Couture scores with the left hand. Urzu knows he should have avoided that one.
Couture throws a hook but Urzu avoids it easily.#CL#
Couture clinches.
Urzu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Urzu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Urzu's head. #CUT#
It looks like Jan Urzu has been cut.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Couture pressing his opponent against the cage.
Couture lands a hook that snaps the head of Urzu backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Couture stalls. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Urzu fails to land.
Couture works on Urzu's body with a couple of short punches.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Couture is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Couture pushes Urzu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Urzu.
Couture is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Couture cracks Urzu with a nice body shot.
Couture avoiding damage.
Urzu lands with a light punch inside.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Urzu works on Couture's body with a couple of short punches.
Couture misses with some punches.
Couture swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Couture just leaning against Urzu, taking a breather. #T2#
Urzu gets through Couture's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Urzu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Urzu trying to stall but Couture improves his position.
Couture dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Couture lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Urzu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Couture.
The referee calls for Couture to work.
Couture pressing his opponent against the cage.
Urzu blocks a body shot from Couture.
Couture slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Urzu breaks from the clinch.
Urzu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Couture.#T3#
Urzu misses with a hook.
Urzu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Couture is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Couture blocks a jab.
Couture wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Urzu throws a hook but Couture blocks it.
Couture cracks Urzu with a good jab.
Urzu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Couture takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Couture misses with a body punch
and Urzu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urzu misses with a right hand
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
Urzu misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Urzu.
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Urzu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Couture's head backwards.#T4#
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urzu moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Urzu misses the target.
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!
Urzu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Couture.
Urzu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urzu cracks Couture with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Couture slips a straight right by Urzu.
Couture lands a jab to Urzu's midsection.
Couture throws a good cross that connects.
Couture swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Couture ducks under a wild hook from Urzu.
Couture ducks under a wild hook from Urzu.
Couture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Urzu misses its intended target.
Couture is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jan Urzu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jan Urzu's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Couture swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Couture ducks right into an uppercut from Urzu.
Couture comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Urzu with a hook.
Urzu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Couture looks to score with a jab to the body but Urzu is just out of range.
Couture throws a hook but Urzu avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Couture. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Couture.
Urzu lands a slapping body shot.
Urzu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Couture lands a nice hook to Urzu's body. Urzu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Couture jabs Urzu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urzu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Couture at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Urzu.
Urzu throws a hook but Couture avoids it easily.#T1#
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urzu moves away.
Couture thows a left - swing and a miss!
Couture misses with a hook.
Jan Urzu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urzu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Couture. Beautiful body shot.
Urzu misses with a wild body shot.
Urzu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Urzu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Couture tries to clinch but Urzu moves out of range.
Couture slips under a jab.
Couture lands a really nice looking cross but Urzu seems unphased.
Couture missing with a left hand there. Urzu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Urzu misses with a body shot. #CL#
Couture moves into the clinch.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
Couture tries to work over Urzu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Couture misses with a hook from the clinch.
Couture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Couture tries to throw a body punch but Urzu avoids it by throwing Couture back against the cage.
Couture blocking some punches.
Urzu working aggressively here.
Urzu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Urzu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Couture - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Urzu.
Couture pressing his opponent against the cage.
Urzu misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Couture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Urzu misses with a body punch.
Couture scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Couture lands a body punch in the clinch.
Couture working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Couture misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Couture lands with a left to the head.
Couture digs a right hand underneath Urzu's ribcage. Urzu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Urzu is breathing heavily.
Couture blocks a body shot from Urzu.
Couture lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Urzu.
Couture lands with a light punch inside.
Urzu takes a shot to the head. #ROC#
Urzu is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Couture.
Urzu is still on wobbly legs! Can Couture finish him?
Dan Couture has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Urzu's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture scores with a hook to the body.
Couture is muscling Urzu up against the cage and as Urzu bounces back off, Couture cracks him with a huge right hand! Urzu crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Couture!
Dan Couture retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Dan Couture 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: Primal 53 Xmas Day
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
O Carroll tries to clinch but Rolla moves away
and Rolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll slips under a jab.
O Carroll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolla.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rolla.
A low kick from O Carroll is predictable there
and Rolla counters with a nice uppercut.
Rolla throws a hook but O Carroll avoids it easily.
O Carroll was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rolla thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Carroll misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rolla! But no joy.
Rolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Carroll is looking to counter punch.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rolla throws a big counter head kick but O Carroll avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla with a nice cross.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Carroll is looking to counter punch.
Rolla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll misses with a jab to the body
and Rolla counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
O Carroll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rolla.
Rolla scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Carroll walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rolla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
O Carroll swats away the attempt to clinch by Rolla.
Rolla scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Carroll in his tracks.
A lazy left from Rolla finds it's target.
O Carroll moves away from the strike by Rolla.
O Carroll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolla throws out the jab.
Ronnie Rolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rolla throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
Rolla tries to close the distance and clinch but O Carroll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rolla misses with a hook.
O Carroll definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
O Carroll lands a jab to Rolla's midsection.
Rolla throws out a loose jab but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolla takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Rolla was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Rolla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rolla.
Rolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Carroll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rolla connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Carroll. O Carroll circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
O Carroll looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Carroll digs a good body shot into Rolla's ribs.
Rolla throws a series of punches but O Carroll avoids them all with ease.
It looked like O Carroll was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
O Carroll looks to land a combination but Rolla avoids it well.
Rolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
Rolla is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Carroll had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Rolla takes a swing at O Carroll's ribcage but misses.
O Carroll looks to throw the jab but Rolla is out of range.
Rolla looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Carroll takes one on the button.
Good leg kick by O Carroll there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
O Carroll throws a jab when Rolla was well out of range.
We've been informed that Rolla has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
O Carroll fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rolla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Carroll.
Rolla takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rolla slips a straight right by O Carroll.
Rolla looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rolla throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
Rolla misses with a hook
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Carroll walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rolla misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rolla throws a lazy uppercut
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rolla lands with a cross.
Rolla misses with a hook
and O Carroll counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Rolla off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - O Carroll follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Rolla was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
In his post fight interview, Domnall O Carroll started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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