Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: RFL 23: Seery vs Szczesny
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Quinn Mcdonagh jabs Battle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quinn Mcdonagh blocks a head kick by Battle. #KD#
Quinn Mcdonagh cracks Battle with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Quinn Mcdonagh has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Battle to stand back up!#CUT#
It looks like Brody Battle has been cut.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a body shot but no joy.
Battle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn Mcdonagh drops Battle with a big left hand! Battle is injured, injured bad! Quinn Mcdonagh jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Quinn Mcdonagh!
James Quinn Mcdonagh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Brody Battle had this to say: 'Remember the Alamo!'.

Event: RFL 019 -> -> -> 5 x 3
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Antonio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Antonio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn Mcdonagh.
Quinn Mcdonagh moves forwards but Antonio connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like James Quinn Mcdonagh has been cut.
Antonio misses with a hook.
Quinn Mcdonagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antonio moves away.
Quinn Mcdonagh just misses with a punch to the body.
Antonio digs a good hook to Quinn Mcdonagh's body.
Antonio lands with a right hand. #KD#
Quinn Mcdonagh drops Antonio with a beautiful combination! Antonio stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quinn Mcdonagh is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Eugenio Antonio has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antonio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Antonio misses with a kick to the body.
Quinn Mcdonagh checks a leg kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Antonio.
Quinn Mcdonagh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quinn Mcdonagh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antonio lands with a good body shot.
Antonio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn Mcdonagh's sensitive parts.
Antonio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Quinn Mcdonagh swings for the body but Antonio moves out of range.
Quinn Mcdonagh walks into a straight right hand from Antonio.#CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is getting worse.
Antonio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a series of punches but Antonio avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Antonio thuds a left hand into Quinn Mcdonagh's body.
Quinn Mcdonagh is breathing heavily.
Quinn Mcdonagh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Antonio.
Antonio throws a push kick but Quinn Mcdonagh slaps the foot to one side.
Quinn Mcdonagh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Antonio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a double jab
and Antonio counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quinn Mcdonagh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Antonio rushes Quinn Mcdonagh and presses him up against the cage.
Antonio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antonio lands a right hand. #CUT2#
Jeez, James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Quinn Mcdonagh is trying to break the clinch but Antonio is controlling him.
Antonio lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antonio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Antonio misses with the head strike. #T2#
Antonio presses Quinn Mcdonagh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Quinn Mcdonagh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a hook but Antonio avoids it easily.#CL2#
Quinn Mcdonagh tries to keep at a distance but Antonio has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Antonio.
Antonio lands with a light punch inside.
Antonio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quinn Mcdonagh backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eugenio Antonio!

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 27
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Bordignon Miyao ducks right into an uppercut from Blaze. #TD2#
Blaze gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bordignon Miyao to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Blaze manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Blaze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blaze has had enough of the clinch but Bordignon Miyao keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Bordignon Miyao successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blaze won't allow Bordignon Miyao to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blaze gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blaze is looking to stand up but Bordignon Miyao won't let him.
Blaze trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blaze defends well.
We've been hearing that Blaze has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaze trying to control but Bordignon Miyao is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Blaze has his hands clasped together but Bordignon Miyao extends and breaks Blaze's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bordignon Miyao.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao!
Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao 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.
Santana Blaze spoke after the fight, saying ' '.

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 27
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Quinn Mcdonagh lands with a big left! Kitano is wobbled badly! Quinn Mcdonagh comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Kitano to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Quinn Mcdonagh!
James Quinn Mcdonagh 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, Sendou Kitano stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you Just Bleed for this opportunity, sorry to have disappointed. Congratulations to my opponent'.

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 27
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Hand lands with a shot to the body.
Hand scores with a jab. Ward acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Paddy Ward has been cut.#CL2#
Ward gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hand stops a takedown attempt from Ward.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hand.
Hand working aggressively here.
Hand scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hand tries to work over Ward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hand tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ward.
I was talking to Hand's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Ward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hand bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hand lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ward doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hand counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ward thinking.
Ward looks winded!
Hand lands a slapping body shot.
Hand wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hand digs a good body shot into Ward's ribs.
Hand jabs Ward to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hand scores with a hook to the body. Ward takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hand wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Hand lands an uppercut, right on the button! Ward tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Israel Hand!
Israel Hand thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 52
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Lee lands with a nice combination. Bordignon Miyao backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Paulo Henrigue Bordignon Miyao has been cut.
Paulo Henrigue Bordignon Miyao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Lee finds it's way through Bordignon Miyao's defenses. #ROC#
Bordignon Miyao is rocked!
Bordignon Miyao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Bordignon Miyao is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Bordignon Miyao fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lee avoids it really well and circles away.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bordignon Miyao feints the counter takedown.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bordignon Miyao seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee thuds his right hand into Bordignon Miyao's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bordignon Miyao fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bordignon Miyao.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Bordignon Miyao takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Bordignon Miyao is controlling him.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee lands a hook that stumbles Bordignon Miyao back into the cage. Lee follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Bordignon Miyao to the canvas! Lee pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Bordignon Miyao has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brandon Lee!
A less than humble Brandon Lee misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Just Bleed 22
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Benduover takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Benduover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn Mcdonagh.
We've been told by Quinn Mcdonagh's head coaches at RCJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benduover dips to his left and cracks Quinn Mcdonagh with an uppercut!#CUT2#
It looks like James Quinn Mcdonagh has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Quinn Mcdonagh.
A nice side step and Benduover releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quinn Mcdonagh looks to land a right hand but Benduover moved out of range.
Quinn Mcdonagh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benduover was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn Mcdonagh.
Benduover takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2#
Benduover looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Quinn Mcdonagh!#ES#
Quinn Mcdonagh sneaks out the side door and pushes Benduover away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James Quinn Mcdonagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benduover takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#
It looks like Brutus Benduover has been cut.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a hook
and Benduover counters with a straight right hand.
A punch combination from Benduover misses.
Quinn Mcdonagh is looking to counter punch.
Benduover tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quinn Mcdonagh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Benduover somewhat.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Quinn Mcdonagh looks to land a left hand but Benduover moved out of range nicely.
Benduover now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Benduover swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quinn Mcdonagh.
Quinn Mcdonagh looks to land a combination but Benduover avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Quinn Mcdonagh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses the body punch
and Benduover counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Quinn Mcdonagh does it's job there.
A combination from Quinn Mcdonagh does no damage.
Quinn Mcdonagh is breathing heavily.
Quinn Mcdonagh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benduover manages to avoid it.
Benduover connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is getting worse.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Benduover counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Benduover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benduover lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Benduover trying to control but Quinn Mcdonagh is working from the bottom.
Benduover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Benduover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Benduover wants to control from the top but Quinn Mcdonagh keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benduover accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Quinn Mcdonagh keeping moving, preventing Benduover from controlling successfully.
Benduover looking to sit in guard and control but Quinn Mcdonagh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Quinn Mcdonagh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Benduover has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Quinn Mcdonagh is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Benduover.
Benduover is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Benduover is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Quinn Mcdonagh off and has taken his back!
Benduover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Benduover working for a choke but Quinn Mcdonagh reverses nicely into Benduover 's guard. #SUB2#
Benduover is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Benduover working for submissions but it's allowed Quinn Mcdonagh to get to half guard.
Benduover is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Benduover wants to get back to full guard but Quinn Mcdonagh has mounted him!
Benduover is looking to improve his position but Quinn Mcdonagh isn't that keen on the idea.#SU#
Quinn Mcdonagh get's back to his feet.
Benduover smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quinn Mcdonagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a hook but Benduover blocks it.
Benduover moves forwards but Quinn Mcdonagh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Quinn Mcdonagh.
Quinn Mcdonagh lands a slapping body shot.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a series of punches but Benduover moves out of range.
Benduover throws a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benduover looks to land a combination but Quinn Mcdonagh avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Quinn Mcdonagh dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Quinn Mcdonagh with a hook.
Benduover goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brutus Benduover!
Brutus Benduover managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hellbent , into his post fight interview.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 49
Date: Jan 20, 2017

#R1#
Nassar throws a hook but Bordignon Miyao blocks it.
Bordignon Miyao has his takedown stuffed
and Nassar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bordignon Miyao doesn't manage to clinch there - Nassar circles away.
A lazy left from Bordignon Miyao finds it's target.
Nassar leaves Bordignon Miyao with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nassar.#CL2#
Bordignon Miyao moves into the clinch successfully.
Nassar working aggressively here.
Nassar throws a punch but it's blocked by Bordignon Miyao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bordignon Miyao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bordignon Miyao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nassar throws a punch but it's blocked by Bordignon Miyao.
Nassar misses with the head strike. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bordignon Miyao. #TD2#
Bordignon Miyao tightens his grip and picks Nassar up, before dumping him to the ground. Nassar manages to land in guard.
Bordignon Miyao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nassar is keeping the position for now.
Bordignon Miyao works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nassar is pressing down on Bordignon Miyao's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bordignon Miyao tries to free his leg and advance position but Nassar is retaining full guard.
Nassar wants to sweep here but Bordignon Miyao controlling him for the moment.
Bordignon Miyao is pushing down on Nassar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nassar is fighting to maintain full guard but Bordignon Miyao has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Bordignon Miyao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nassar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a kimura but Nassar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bordignon Miyao to get the leverage.
Nassar is looking to improve his position.
Bordignon Miyao wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nassar keeps working.
Nassar keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nassar is just riding it out for now. Bordignon Miyao eventually gives up the hold.
Bordignon Miyao is looking to take a break and control but Nassar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao is working for a submission of some sort.
Nassar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Bordignon Miyao not doing much here.
Nassar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bordignon Miyao on the ground.
Bordignon Miyao moves nicely into side control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bordignon Miyao trying to control the action but Nassar is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bordignon Miyao working away.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bordignon Miyao misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nassar counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Nassar to counter with a crisp jab.
Nassar lands a jab.
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 George Nassar 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#
Bordignon Miyao throws a right hand that misses
and Bordignon Miyao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bordignon Miyao throws out a powerful jab.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nassar sprawls well. Nassar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bordignon Miyao gets slowly back to his feet.
Nassar connects with a single shot there.#ROC#
Bordignon Miyao is rocked!
Nassar slaps away a takedown attempt from Bordignon Miyao, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bordignon Miyao's coach down at RCJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bordignon Miyao's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bordignon Miyao misses the body punch
and Nassar counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao is still on wobbly legs! Can Nassar finish him?
Bordignon Miyao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nassar scores with a counter punch that sends Bordignon Miyao to the canvas! Nassar smells blood - he's punishing Bordignon Miyao with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Bordignon Miyao has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Nassar!
George Nassar thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Just Bleed 19
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Ward slips under a jab.
Paddy Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Ward closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Beefcake did well to prevent Ward getting side control.
Ward thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beefcake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beefcake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beefcake trying to control but Ward postures up. #SUB#
Beefcake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ward pulls his head out easily.
Ward controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beefcake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ward is working away from the top position though.
Ward is trying to control the action in half guard but Beefcake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Ward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ward thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ward missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beefcake wants to control but Ward is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ward thows a huge punch but Beefcake dodges it nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ward, as that shot connected.
Beefcake misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Ward clinches. #BC2#
Ward escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Ward fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beefcake sprawls well initially but Ward persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ward trying to control the action but Beefcake is working from the bottom.
Ward throwing shots but Beefcake is blocking nicely.
Beefcake gets back to full guard. #T2##SUB#
Beefcake looking for a guillotine here but Ward defends easily.
Ward working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Beefcake looking for a guillotine here but Ward defends easily.
Ward landing some decent shots from guard.
Ward trying to control but Beefcake is working from the bottom. #T3#
Ward postures up in Beefcake's guard and throws a big left but Beefcake blocks it.
Ward sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ward throws a big elbow that misses.
Beefcake is trying to control the position but Ward postures up.
Beefcake 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#
Beefcake not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beefcake.
We've been hearing that Beefcake has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Beefcake thows a huge punch but Ward dodges it nicely. #T4##SUB#
Beefcake seems to be working for a kimura but Ward defends the submission attempt.
Beefcake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ward tries to kick Beefcake off but Beefcake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ward blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beefcake.
Beefcake looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT#
It looks like Paddy Ward has been cut.
Ward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beefcake.
Ward looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beefcake lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ward regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Beefcake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paddy Ward's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Ward rushes Beefcake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Ward gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Beefcake regains guard.
Ward looking to sit in guard and control but Beefcake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beefcake looking to sit in guard and control but Ward gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Beefcake working for a triangle but Ward defends it easily. #SUB#
Beefcake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ward stacks Beefcake on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ward!
Ward wants to take a breather but Beefcake manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ward. #T1#
Ward working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Ward got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beefcake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ward has managed to get both his arms back between Beefcake's legs - danger averted.
Beefcake keeping moving, preventing Ward from controlling successfully.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward looking to sit in guard and control but Beefcake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Beefcake trying to control the position from guard on top but Ward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Beefcake works over Ward with some ground and pound from guard.
Beefcake is looking to work some ground and pound but Ward has wrist control.
Beefcake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beefcake throwing strikes but missing.
Beefcake throws a big elbow that misses.
Beefcake throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ward works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ward wants to stand and escape but Beefcake is having none of it.
Beefcake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beefcake throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Beefcake with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beefcake throws a big elbow that misses.
Beefcake makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Beefcake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beefcake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ward's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beefcake lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beefcake postures up in Ward's guard and throws a big left but Ward blocks it.
Beefcake is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Beefcake looking to sit in guard and control but Ward gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Brutus Beefcake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ward showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ward throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Beefcake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ward defends well.
Ward trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward wants to control from the top but Beefcake keeps moving.
Beefcake wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brutus Beefcake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paddy Ward's cut.
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.
#R3#
Beefcake keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Ward forces Beefcake back against the cage and clinches.
Beefcake lands a nice uppercut.
Ward blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ward prevents the takedown attempt.
Beefcake wants to break free but Ward has control.
Beefcake is trying to break the clinch but Ward has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Ward wants the takedown. Beefcake is fighting it off but Ward persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Beefcake's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Ward stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Beefcake has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Ward manages to get his head free but now Beefcake has transitioned to an armbar! Ward grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Beefcake! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brutus Beefcake!
A victorious Brutus Beefcake thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 46
Date: Jan 01, 2017

#R1##TD#
Bordignon Miyao shoots in and bounces Cudi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bordignon Miyao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bordignon Miyao trying to control the position from guard on top but Cudi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bordignon Miyao tries to free his leg and advance position but Cudi is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Bordignon Miyao got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cudi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bordignon Miyao has managed to get both his arms back between Cudi's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cudi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bordignon Miyao controls the pace.#T1#
Bordignon Miyao forces his way into half guard.
Cudi is trying to get back to full guard.
Cudi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bordignon Miyao's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bordignon Miyao's back!
You can see the frustration on Bordignon Miyao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cudi is trying to stick to Bordignon Miyao's back but Bordignon Miyao is turning into Cudi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cudi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bordignon Miyao.
Bordignon Miyao passes Cudi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Cudi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bordignon Miyao is looking to take a break and control but Cudi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cudi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bordignon Miyao. #T2#
Cudi trying to control here. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cudi defends it well.
Cudi tries to get to full guard but Bordignon Miyao has control of the leg.
Bordignon Miyao is trying to control the action in half guard but Cudi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Cudi is looking for a sweep. Bordignon Miyao is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bordignon Miyao trying to control the pace.
Cudi wants to control but Bordignon Miyao is keeping busy. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cudi defends it well.
Cudi is refusing to be controlled, as Bordignon Miyao sits in half guard.
Cudi is looking to control Bordignon Miyao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cudi avoid being mounted?#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cudi won't allow Bordignon Miyao to pass to mount.
Cudi trying to control but Bordignon Miyao postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Cudi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cudi lands in his opponent's guard.
Cudi stopping the sweep attempt from Bordignon Miyao.
Cudi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bordignon Miyao trying to keep a closed guard but Cudi is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cudi defends well.
We've been informed that Cudi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bordignon Miyao trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Henrigue Bordignon Miyao dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bordignon Miyao throws a looping overhand right but Cudi ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Cudi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bordignon Miyao tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cudi is in Bordignon Miyao's guard.
Bordignon Miyao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cudi postures up and lands a big shot to Bordignon Miyao's brow. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cudi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bordignon Miyao wants to control the position but Cudi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bordignon Miyao keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cudi slips a nice elbow through Bordignon Miyao's hands, connecting with Bordignon Miyao's forehead.
Cudi working over Bordignon Miyao with some ground and pound. Bordignon Miyao looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cudi is trying to control the action in half guard but Bordignon Miyao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bordignon Miyao regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bordignon Miyao working a defensive guard here.
Cudi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bordignon Miyao keeping moving, preventing Cudi from controlling successfully.
Cudi throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Bordignon Miyao has his hands on Cudi's head, controlling the position.
Cudi works over Bordignon Miyao with some ground and pound from guard.
Cudi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cudi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cudi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bordignon Miyao trying to keep a closed guard but Cudi is proving a slippery customer.
Cudi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bordignon Miyao is trying to control the position but Cudi postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a triangle here but Cudi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Cudi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Cudi tries for a kimura but Bordignon Miyao is defending well.
Cudi lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cudi has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bordignon Miyao is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cudi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bordignon Miyao is desperately trying to improve his position but Cudi has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
Cudi scoring with strikes but Bordignon Miyao is staying in there.
Cudi with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2#
Bordignon Miyao is rocked!
Bordignon Miyao is working to get back to half guard.
Oh Bordignon Miyao is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cudi cracks Bordignon Miyao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bordignon Miyao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bordignon Miyao regains half guard.
Cudi is thwarting Bordignon Miyao's attempts to control the position.
Cudi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bordignon Miyao does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bordignon Miyao seems to have got his legs back now.
Bordignon Miyao gets back to full guard.
Cudi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bordignon Miyao is keeping the position for now.
Cudi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kid Cudi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB#
Bordignon Miyao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cudi has passed into half guard!
Cudi is thwarting Bordignon Miyao's attempts to control the position.
Bordignon Miyao controlling the position well.
Bordignon Miyao moves into full guard. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cudi defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao working for a triangle but Cudi defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Cudi 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Bordignon Miyao forces Cudi back against the cage and clinches.
Bordignon Miyao wants a takedown. #TD2#
Cudi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bordignon Miyao can't fight it off and eventually Cudi manages to take the fight to the floor. Bordignon Miyao looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cudi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cudi wants to pass the guard but Bordignon Miyao is keeping the position.
Bordignon Miyao being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SUB#
Bordignon Miyao has his foot on Cudi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cudi works his way back into a safe position though.
Bordignon Miyao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cudi is one step ahead there.
Bordignon Miyao keeping moving, preventing Cudi from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cudi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cudi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cudi stands up over Bordignon Miyao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Bordignon Miyao being controlled here, momentarily.
Cudi stands up over Bordignon Miyao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cudi is aware though and is defending well.
Cudi forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cudi works his way into side control.
Bordignon Miyao tries to improve position but can't.
Cudi working the head and body with strikes.
Cudi working the head with strikes.
Cudi wants to control but Bordignon Miyao is keeping him busy. #T3#
Bordignon Miyao takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bordignon Miyao wants to control but Cudi postures up.
Bordignon Miyao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cudi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Cudi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bordignon Miyao is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bordignon Miyao is trying to improve his position.
Bordignon Miyao on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cudi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cudi scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4#
Cudi is chipping away with strikes.
Bordignon Miyao is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cudi off and has taken his back!
Cudi rolls, trying to escape but Bordignon Miyao keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Cudi tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Bordignon Miyao has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Cudi is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paulo Henrigue Bordignon Miyao!
Paulo Henrigue Bordignon Miyao decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Kid Cudi was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck everybody up in this arena. Ain't nobody thinking bout yo fat asses anyway.'.

Event: GFC 61:
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Begovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Austin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Austin dips to his left and cracks Begovic with an uppercut!
That kick from Begovic tenderised Austin's leg. Austin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Austin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Begovic. Begovic obviously looking to wear him down.
Austin checks a leg kick.
Austin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Begovic throws out the jab.
Austin lands with a slapping head kick.
Begovic misses with a straight left.
Austin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Austin catches Begovic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Begovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Begovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Begovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Begovic will feel that in the morning.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Begovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Begovic throws a shot to the body.
Austin blocks a jab.
Begovic misses with a body shot. #T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Austin, as that shot connected.
Landon Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begovic tries to work over Austin's front leg with a kick but Austin checks it.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic lands a nice hook to Austin's body. Austin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Austin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Austin on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Begovic shoots in and gets a takedown into Austin's guard.#ROC#
Austin is rocked!
Begovic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Austin working a defensive guard but Begovic passes into half guard.
Austin is still in real trouble! Can Begovic finish him?
Begovic working Austin over with strikes.
Austin wants to improve his position but Begovic is controlling well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begovic is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Austin is hurt! He's hurt bad - Begovic fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Austin from any more punishment! Congratulations to Begovic! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
Our winner, Roland Begovic, 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: GFC 61:
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Kruger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khaan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kruger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Khaan momentarily.
Kruger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Kruger clinches.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
Khaan has Kruger pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Khaan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kruger has Khaan up against the cage in a clinch.
Khaan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kruger blocks a body shot from Khaan.
Khaan blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger digs a right hand underneath Khaan's ribcage. Khaan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on Khaan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kruger prevents a body shot from Khaan.
Khaan takes a shot to the head.
Kruger crunches a lovely knee into Khaan's ribcage.
Kruger swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Kruger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kruger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khaan is defending well for now.
Khaan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kruger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khaan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kruger lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kruger.
Khaan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kruger leaning against his opponent.
Kruger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan is struggling to control the position.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Kruger scores with a shoulder strike.
Kruger lands with a right 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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kruger.
Khaan lands with a light punch inside.
Kruger misses with a knee strike.
Kruger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan trying to control the position but instead, Kruger has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaan into the cage.#T2#
Khaan tries to work over Kruger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khaan.
A shot in the inside from Khaan.
Kruger misses with the head strike.
Kruger lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khaan.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Khaan's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Khaan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khaan avoids the head kick by Kruger.
Khaan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it.
Kruger throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Khaan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kruger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khaan takes a swing at Kruger's ribcage but misses.
Kruger misses with an uppercut. Khaan saw that one coming.#T3#
Khaan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kruger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Khaan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Khaan. #TD#
Kruger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Khaan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kruger wants to take a breather but Khaan manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kruger.
Khaan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kruger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khaan is keeping the position for now.
Kruger is pushing down on Khaan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Khaan is fighting to maintain full guard but Kruger has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kruger wants to stand up but Khaan has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Khaan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Khaan's head.
Khaan is trying to get back to full guard.
Kruger 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.
Khaan trying to hold on to Kruger's head to control him but Kruger postures up.
Khaan wants to improve his position but Kruger is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Kruger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kruger scoring well with a low kick there.
Khaan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kruger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khaan. Kruger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Kruger.
Kruger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kruger with a poor takedown
and Khaan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kruger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Kruger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kruger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kruger moves into the clinch.
Kruger lands a nice uppercut.
Kruger landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #BC2#
Khaan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kruger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kruger scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A slow jab from Kruger misses its intended target.
Kruger slips under a jab from Khaan.#TD#
Kruger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Khaan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kruger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khaan can do to turn this around?
Kruger throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Kruger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khaan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kruger has managed to get both his arms back between Khaan's legs - danger averted.
Khaan keeping moving, preventing Kruger from controlling successfully.
Kruger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kruger trying to control but Khaan is working from the bottom.
Kruger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Khaan is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Khaan wants to sweep but no luck.
Khaan being controlled here, momentarily.
Kruger wants to control from the top but Khaan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Kruger closes the distance and clinches.
Kruger misses with a knee to the head.
Kruger lands a nice uppercut.
Khaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Khaan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kruger fails with the takedown
and Khaan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khaan avoids the head kick by Kruger. #T3#
Khaan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khaan misses the shot to the body.
Kruger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kruger doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Khaan counter with a right hand.
Khaan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kruger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Khaan scoring well with a low kick there.
Khaan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kruger.
Kruger lunges at Khaan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khaan's hand.
Khaan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kruger rather than just go for the knockout.
Khaan slips a straight right by Kruger.
Khaan throws out a counter right but Kruger avoids it with no problem.
Paul Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khaan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kruger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Khaan defends well and Kruger ends up having to push Khaan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kruger walks into a stiff left hand from Khaan.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khaan.
Khaan misses the jab.
Kruger catches Khaan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kruger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruger ducks under a wild hook from Khaan.
Kruger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kruger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Khaan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kruger moves out of range of the leg kick from Khaan.
Kruger thows a leg kick but Khaan checks it
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
Khaan throws a sloppy head kick and Kruger moves out of range easily.
Kruger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Khaan pinned against the cage. Khaan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khaan! But no joy.
Khaan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice shot by Kruger.
Kruger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khaan's hands.
Kruger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Paul Kruger 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khaan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khaan avoids it really well and circles away.
Kruger misses with a looping right.
Kruger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Khaan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kruger.
Kruger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Khaan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kruger wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaan throws a chopping leg kick but Kruger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khaan was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger.
Khaan misses with a looping right.
Khaan throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Khaan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kruger misses with a series of wild punches.
Kruger tries to clinch there but Khaan circles away.
Khaan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kruger misses with a takedown attempt
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
Khaan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kruger shoots in looking for a takedown but Khaan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kruger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Kruger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kruger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Khaan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kruger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Temudjin Khaan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khaan dodges the punch combination from Kruger.
Kruger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kruger checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khaan.
Temudjin Khaan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big right from Kruger misses.
Kruger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khaan.
Kruger avoids the head kick by Khaan.
Kruger seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kruger or perhaps it was just good defense by Khaan, which made it look bad.
Khaan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kruger tries for a takedown but Khaan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Khaan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khaan loads up on a big right hand but Kruger slips the punch.
Khaan misses with a right hand
and Kruger counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kruger throws a lazy uppercut
and Khaan counters with an inside leg kick.
Kruger lands a slapping body shot.
Khaan slips a jab and a cross from Kruger.
Kruger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice sprawl there from Khaan as Kruger shoots in.
Khaan avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Kruger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khaan.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kruger has a couple of punches blocked by Khaan.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaan lands with a left to the head.
Kruger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khaan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kruger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul Kruger has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Khaan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khaan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khaan avoiding damage.
Kruger lands a good knee to the midsection. Khaan won't want to take too many of those.
Khaan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khaan.
Kruger tries to land knees in the clinch but Khaan avoids the damage to the body.
Kruger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paul Kruger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kruger misses with a body punch. #T4#
Khaan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khaan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kruger scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kruger.
Kruger blocking some punches.
Khaan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kruger landing knees to the head.
Khaan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khaan avoiding damage as Kruger throws knees to the body.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan lands a body shot.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but Khaan blocks it.
Kruger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kruger trying to control the position but instead, Khaan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kruger into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Temudjin Khaan.
I think Kruger 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Paul Kruger!
Paul Kruger opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: GFC 60: Bailey vs Project 2
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Kint has a takedown stuffed.
Daniel Kint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kint. #TD#
Kint gets a takedown into half guard.
Kint trying to control from half guard but Alvarez is working away.
Kint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Kint 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.
Kint thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alvarez's head. #T1##SUB2#
Alvarez has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Kint. Oh but Alvarez has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Kint goes limp - he's gone! Alvarez jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonardo Florentino Ernesto Alvarez!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo Florentino Ernesto Alvarez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Just Bleed 17
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Babineaux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinn Mcdonagh.
Babineaux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn Mcdonagh.
Quinn Mcdonagh scores with a punch to the head.
Babineaux scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Babineaux misses its intended target.
Babineaux takes one on the button.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Babineaux counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like James Quinn Mcdonagh has been cut.
James Quinn Mcdonagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babineaux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quinn Mcdonagh. Quinn Mcdonagh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a series of punches but Babineaux avoids them all with ease.
Babineaux scores with the left hand. Quinn Mcdonagh knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babineaux avoids the body shot from Quinn Mcdonagh.
A countering left hand to the body from Babineaux misses.
Babineaux throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quinn Mcdonagh takes a swing at Babineaux's ribcage but misses.
Quinn Mcdonagh tests Babineaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a left hand
and Babineaux counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Babineaux counters with a crisp right hand that drops Quinn Mcdonagh! Babineaux lets Quinn Mcdonagh back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is getting worse.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a jab to the body
and Babineaux counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quinn Mcdonagh is breathing heavily.#T1#
Quinn Mcdonagh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Babineaux counters with a nice low kick that buckles Quinn Mcdonagh's knee momentarily.
Babineaux throws a leg kick which misses Quinn Mcdonagh's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn Mcdonagh tries to avoid it.
Babineaux stuns Quinn Mcdonagh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD2#
Babineaux lands a big right hand that sends Quinn Mcdonagh crashing to the mat! Babineaux stays standing though and waves Quinn Mcdonagh back to his feet!#ROC2#
Quinn Mcdonagh is rocked!#CUT2#
James Quinn Mcdonagh's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quinn Mcdonagh misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babineaux scores with a kick to the body.
and Babineaux counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Quinn Mcdonagh! He's just covering up as Babineaux starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huell Babineaux!
Huell Babineaux thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: GFC 58: Souza vs Walian
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Musashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Musashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Austin.
Musashi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Austin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Musashi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Austin misses the jab.
Musashi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Musashi misses the target.
Musashi defending well as Austin loads up on a big left hand.
Austin misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Musashi does no damage.
Musashi shoots in looking for a takedown but Austin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Musashi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Musashi swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Austin to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Miyamoto Musashi has been cut.
Austin throws a leg kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Musashi.#T1#
Musashi shoots in for a takedown but Austin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miyamoto Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Musashi throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Musashi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Austin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Musashi.
Musashi misses the body punch
and Austin counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Austin lands but Musashi takes it in his stride.
Austin misses with a body kick.
Austin lands a leg kick that knocks Musashi off balance momentarily.
Austin throws a hook but Musashi blocks it.
Nice cross by Austin.
Austin clobbers Musashi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Austin misses the target.
Musashi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Musashi moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Musashi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Austin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Austin won't allow Musashi to sweep him here.
Austin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Musashi is pulling down on Austin's head. It's preventing any offense from Austin, at least for the moment.
Musashi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Austin's guard. #REVR##T3#
Musashi won't allow Austin to sweep him here.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Musashi from controlling successfully.
Musashi throws a big elbow that misses.
Musashi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Musashi from controlling successfully.
Musashi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Musashi throwing strikes from guard but Austin blocks nicely.
Austin wants to sweep here but Musashi controlling him for the moment.
Austin has Musashi pulled in close to control his posture.
Musashi throwing strikes from guard but Austin blocks nicely. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Austin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Austin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musashi throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Austin working for a triangle but Musashi defends it easily.
Musashi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Musashi being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Landon Austin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Miyamoto Musashi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Austin misses with a low kick.
Musashi misses with a wild body shot.
Austin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Musashi throws a hook but Austin blocks it.
Austin throws a low kick but Musashi avoids it.
Austin slips under a jab.
Musashi throws a body punch but Austin moves out of range.
Musashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Musashi checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Austin counters with a straight right hand.
Jab from Austin.
Musashi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Austin.
A little feinted left hand from Musashi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Musashi misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
Austin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Musashi on the side of the head. #T1#
A slow jab from Musashi misses its intended target.
Austin lands with a hook. Musashi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD#
Musashi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Musashi misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Musashi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Austin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Austin is looking to reverse the position.
Austin manages to get back to half guard.
Musashi is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Austin trying to control here.
Musashi is stalling here. Austin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Musashi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Austin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Austin throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Musashi works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Austin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Musashi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Musashi gets back to full guard.
Austin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Musashi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
My spies in RCJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu inform me that Austin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Musashi has Austin pulled in close to control his posture.
Austin trying to control the position from guard on top but Musashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Austin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Musashi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Austin stopping the sweep attempt from Musashi.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Austin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Musashi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Austin lands a couple of elbows.
Musashi keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Austin lands with an uppercut that bounces Musashi off the cage and back into range.
Musashi lands a jab to Austin's midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Musashi misses the target.
Austin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Musashi swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
Austin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Musashi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Musashi blocks a low kick nicely.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Musashi takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Landon Austin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Miyamoto Musashi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Austin.
A jab from Musashi finds it's way through Austin's defenses.
Musashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Austin.
Musashi scores with a jab.
Musashi is looking to slow Austin down with leg kicks.
Musashi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Musashi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC2#
Musashi is rocked!
Musashi gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Austin gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Musashi is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Landon Austin!
Landon Austin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Just Bleed 13/12
Date: Dec 13, 2016

#R1#
Bordignon Miyao has his takedown stuffed
and Blaze counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Bordignon Miyao misses.
Blaze looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a left hand
and Blaze counters with a nice body shot.
Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bordignon Miyao shoots and misses
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaze scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blaze misses with a double jab.
Blaze takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a hook to the body
and Blaze counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaze cracks Bordignon Miyao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A shot to the body from Bordignon Miyao misses
and Blaze counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bordignon Miyao looks to land a left hand but Blaze moved out of range nicely.
Bordignon Miyao works the jab nicely.
Blaze's coach down at 3Band MMA ($500/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Blaze's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Blaze walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blaze scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bordignon Miyao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blaze walks into a jab.#ROC#
Blaze is rocked!#T1#
Bordignon Miyao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bordignon Miyao drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Blaze uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a takedown
and Blaze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bordignon Miyao fails with the takedown
and Blaze counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blaze scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bordignon Miyao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bordignon Miyao with a poor takedown
and Blaze counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao is breathing heavily.
Blaze scores with a decent looking hook.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blaze as he avoids it easily.
Blaze lands the left hand.
Bordignon Miyao swings widly with a right hand
and Blaze counters with a nice uppercut.
Blaze with a nice cross.
Bordignon Miyao is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaze.#T2#
Blaze works the jab nicely.
Bordignon Miyao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bordignon Miyao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Blaze coming out on top.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a looping left.
Bordignon Miyao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blaze counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bordignon Miyao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bordignon Miyao lands a nice looking body shot.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a hook
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blaze looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Santana Blaze has been cut.
Santana Blaze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blaze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bordignon Miyao at a distance.
Bordignon Miyao is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaze.
Bordignon Miyao throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blaze counters with a two punch combo.
Blaze takes one to the chin there.
Blaze is still on wobbly legs! Can Bordignon Miyao finish him?
Blaze's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Blaze duly obliges.
Blaze seems to have recovered his senses.
Blaze defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bordignon Miyao.
Blaze moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
A jab from Blaze finds it's way through Bordignon Miyao's defenses.
Blaze lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in looking for a takedown but Blaze manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bordignon Miyao's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A lazy left from Bordignon Miyao finds it's target.
Blaze ducks under a wild hook from Bordignon Miyao.
Bordignon Miyao throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Blaze to counter with a crisp jab.
Blaze feints a jab promting Bordignon Miyao to slip. Blaze then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bordignon Miyao slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Blaze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bordignon Miyao.
Bordignon Miyao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Bordignon Miyao misses with a right hand
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Bordignon Miyao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
Bordignon Miyao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bordignon Miyao fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in but Blaze avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Bordignon Miyao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bordignon Miyao looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bordignon Miyao swings widly with a right hand
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bordignon Miyao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bordignon Miyao gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Blaze to counter with a crisp jab.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a right hand
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blaze displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaze is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nice shot lands for Blaze.
Bordignon Miyao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blaze connects with the punch.
Bordignon Miyao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blaze counters with a three punch combo that has Bordignon Miyao backing up. Bordignon Miyao nods at Blaze to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bordignon Miyao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bordignon Miyao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blaze scores with a body shot.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Blaze pinned against the cage. Blaze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santana Blaze dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Santana Blaze's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Blaze scores with a shot to the body.
Bordignon Miyao takes a swing at Blaze's ribcage but misses.
Santana Blaze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bordignon Miyao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Bordignon Miyao backs off Blaze throws a huge counter combo but Bordignon Miyao manages to avoid it all.
Bordignon Miyao with a poor takedown
and Blaze counters with a one-two to the body.
Blaze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bordignon Miyao.
Bordignon Miyao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bordignon Miyao has his takedown stuffed
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bordignon Miyao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blaze counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a left hand
and Blaze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blaze connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blaze closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bordignon Miyao has his takedown stuffed
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bordignon Miyao takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Bordignon Miyao misses with a takedown
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blaze lands a nice looking body shot.
Bordignon Miyao throws an off balance right hand
and Bordignon Miyao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blaze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a right hand
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a jab to the body
enabling Blaze to counter with a crisp jab.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a body punch
and Blaze counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blaze pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bordignon Miyao back to the cage. Blaze follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Blaze shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bordignon Miyao eats them both and turns towards Blaze to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaze throws a series of strikes that have Bordignon Miyao backpedaling.
Blaze's corner calls for a 1-2. Blaze obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blaze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bordignon Miyao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bordignon Miyao swings widly with a right hand
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Bordignon Miyao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Blaze counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Bordignon Miyao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blaze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blaze paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bordignon Miyao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaze lands the left hand.
Nice jab there from Blaze.
Blaze cracks a nice hook into Bordignon Miyao's ribs.
Bordignon Miyao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaze's corner calls for a 1-2. Blaze obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blaze.
Blaze throws a one two combo.
Bordignon Miyao throws a right hand that misses
and Blaze counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bordignon Miyao with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blaze to score with a decent uppercut.
Blaze listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao walks into a straight right hand from Blaze.
Blaze lands the left hand.
Bordignon Miyao misses the body punch
and Blaze counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Blaze keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blaze.
Blaze stuns Bordignon Miyao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blaze stalks Bordignon Miyao and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bordignon Miyao's face. Bordignon Miyao staggers backwards, shaken.
Donk. Blaze catches Bordignon Miyao right on the button with a cross.
Bordignon Miyao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blaze.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a lunging right hand
and Blaze counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bordignon Miyao gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blaze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bordignon Miyao looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bordignon Miyao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bordignon Miyao throws a right hand that misses
and Blaze counters with a straight right hand.
Bordignon Miyao throws a lazy uppercut
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blaze slips under a jab from Bordignon Miyao.
Blaze throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T4#
Blaze scores with a three punch combo!
Blaze thuds a left hand into Bordignon Miyao's body.
Bordignon Miyao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blaze counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bordignon Miyao misses with an uppercut
and Blaze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bordignon Miyao throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Bordignon Miyao throws an off balance right hand
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
Santana Blaze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blaze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bordignon Miyao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
Bordignon Miyao on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bordignon Miyao throws a poor cross that misses
and Blaze counters with a left to the body.
Bordignon Miyao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blaze was well out of range. Poor timing from Bordignon Miyao.
Bordignon Miyao has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Blaze finds it's way round the side to connect with Bordignon Miyao's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bordignon Miyao moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blaze fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blaze connects with the punch.
Blaze displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santana Blaze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Santana Blaze's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bordignon Miyao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blaze counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordignon Miyao works the jab nicely.
Bordignon Miyao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blaze throws a counter combo.
Blaze works over Bordignon Miyao's head and body with a nice combination.
Blaze tries to bum rush Bordignon Miyao with a series of wild strikes but Bordignon Miyao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blaze throws a series of punches but Bordignon Miyao avoids them all with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Bordignon Miyao misses the target.
Blaze cracks Bordignon Miyao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bordignon Miyao misses with an uppercut
and Blaze counters with a straight right hand.
Blaze lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bordignon Miyao misses with a takedown
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Bordignon Miyao does it's job there.
Bordignon Miyao misses with an uppercut. Blaze saw that one coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blaze lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bordignon Miyao backs up against the cage. #T1#
Blaze bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bordignon Miyao's head.
Blaze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bordignon Miyao has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Blaze lands a glancing blow to the side of Bordignon Miyao's head.
Blaze defending well as Bordignon Miyao loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Bordignon Miyao looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Blaze!
Blaze bucks up and tries to throw Bordignon Miyao off but instead Bordignon Miyao has got his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao looking for the choke from the back.
Blaze trying to get back to his feet but Bordignon Miyao is in full control for now. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Blaze has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T2#
Blaze is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Blaze trying to control the action but Bordignon Miyao just sinks the hooks in.
Blaze is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Bordignon Miyao off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Bordignon Miyao has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Blaze has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Blaze preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bordignon Miyao. #SUB#
Bordignon Miyao has managed to slip his arm under Blaze's chin. This could be all over... yep, Blaze is tapping out! Submission win for Bordignon Miyao.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao!
Joao Ricardo Bordignon Miyao decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Santana Blaze spoke after the fight, saying ' '.

Event: Just Bleed 13/12
Date: Dec 13, 2016

#R1#
Beefcake takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Ward fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beefcake, pushing him back against the cage.
Ward lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Ward breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Beefcake decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Ward manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Ward looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ward seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ward working Beefcake over with strikes.
Ward throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ward is thwarting Beefcake's attempts to control the position.
Beefcake is looking for a sweep. Ward is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Ward.
Ward thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beefcake's head. #T1#
Ward throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Beefcake blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ward.
Beefcake is staying active underneath Ward, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ward 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.
Beefcake trying to hold on to Ward's head to control him but Ward postures up.
Ward lands with a punch from half guard.
Beefcake is refusing to be controlled, as Ward sits in half guard.
Ward sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beefcake defending well though.
Beefcake wants to control but Ward is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ward has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beefcake is staying active underneath Ward, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Beefcake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ward pulls his head out easily.
Ward throws a strike but Beefcake avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ward wants to control from the top but Beefcake keeps moving.
Ward engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ward postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ward shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Beefcake's guard.#SUB2#
Beefcake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ward looking to sit in guard and control but Beefcake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Ward wants to stand up but Beefcake is controlling him. #ES#
Ward wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Beefcake bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Beefcake works to advance to full mount. Ward defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Poor strikes thrown by Beefcake there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Beefcake throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
You get the feeling that Ward really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Ward trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T4#
Beefcake thowing shots but they're missing.
Beefcake controlling his opponent.
Ward wants to get back to his feet.
Beefcake wants to control the pace but Ward is squirming around nicely.
Beefcake connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beefcake looking to ground and pound but Ward is blocking nicely.
Beefcake misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Ward dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Ward drives through and clinches with Beefcake against the cage.
Ward blocks a body shot from Beefcake.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Ward has hold of one of Beefcake's legs. Beefcake is fighting the takedown attempt but Ward gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Ward trying to control but Beefcake is working from the bottom.
Paddy Ward overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses.
Ward wants to control from the top but Beefcake keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beefcake can't keep his opponent in guard - Ward advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Beefcake wants to improve his position but Ward is controlling well.
Beefcake blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ward.
Ward misses with a head shot. Beefcake uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
Beefcake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Beefcake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Beefcake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ward seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ward missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ward throwing strikes from guard but Beefcake blocks nicely.
Beefcake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beefcake keeping moving, preventing Ward from controlling successfully.
Ward throws a strike but Beefcake rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Beefcake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES#
Ward scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Beefcake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beefcake, as that shot connected.
Paddy Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Ward moves into the clinch.
Beefcake wants a takedown but no success here. #TD2#
Beefcake pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Beefcake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ward defends well.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Beefcake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ward throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Ward is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Beefcake has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ward is looking to defend but Beefcake has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ward! Beefcake pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ward taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brutus Beefcake!
Our winner, Brutus Beefcake, 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: GFC 57: Hoyce vs Horse 3
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Yates.
Claudiano throws a jab when Yates was well out of range.
Claudiano lands with a nice combination. Yates backs away looking to recover.
Claudiano throws a big shot that misses.
Yates follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Claudiano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yates, right into the meat.
Claudiano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yates sprawls well. Yates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Claudiano gets slowly back to his feet.
Yates on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Claudiano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Yates. #T1#
Yates throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Claudiano darts in and clinches Yates up against the cage.
Yates tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yates blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yates is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Claudiano scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Yates lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Yates seems to be looking for submissions.
Claudiano is trying to control but can't.
Claudiano might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Claudiano is doing well to control the position and prevent Yates from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Claudiano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yates pulls his head out easily.
Claudiano trying to control but Yates postures up. #T2#
Claudiano desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yates wants to free his trapped foot but Claudiano is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Claudiano is defending against the submission attempts here by Yates.
Claudiano gets back to full guard. #T3#
Claudiano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Claudiano seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Yates won't allow Claudiano to sweep him here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yates keeps Claudiano at a distance using the push kick.
Yates cracks Claudiano with a right hand to the side of the head.
Claudiano throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Yates shapes to counter with a head kick.
Yates lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Claudiano at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Claudiano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Claudiano checks the leg kick nicely there.
Claudiano is looking to clinch but Yates is avoiding it. #CL#
Claudiano drives through and clinches with Yates against the cage.
Yates has Claudiano pressed against the cage.
Claudiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Claudiano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Claudiano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claudiano.
Claudiano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yatess head.
Yates tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Claudiano's elbow.
Yates swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yates is looking to break free of the clinch but Claudiano has double underhooks.
Yates blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yates.
Claudiano swings wildly with an uppercut but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dorian Yates will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Claudiano tries to clinch but Yates is having none of it.
Yates tries to land a leg kick but Claudiano saw it coming and moves away.
Yates looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Claudiano is fending him off so far but Yates persists. Nope, Claudiano circles away and we're back to standing.
Claudiano shoots in looking for a takedown but Yates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Claudiano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Claudiano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yates throws out the jab.
Claudiano doesn't manage to clinch there - Yates circles away.
Yates changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Claudiano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Claudiano throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
so Yates counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Claudiano controls Yates momentarily but Yates frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claudiano has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yates has passed into side control. #SUB2#
Yates is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Claudiano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Claudiano is looking to reverse the position.
Yates working away.
Claudiano tries to buck Yates off but Yates is having none of it.
Yates working the ground and pound but Claudiano is defending the strikes.
Yates wants to control for a moment but Claudiano uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Yates wants to pass to mount but Claudiano is defending the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Claudiano wants to control but Yates is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Claudiano is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Claudiano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yates.
Yates is stalling here. Claudiano is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yates seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Claudiano has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Yates wants to control but Claudiano postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yates is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yates takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T3#
Yates is trying to get back to half guard.
Claudiano lands a few punches from side control.
Claudiano lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yates sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yates on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yates is looking for a sweep. Claudiano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Yates is trying to maintain the position but Claudiano is very close to passing his half guard.
Claudiano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Claudiano is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dorian Yates has got the better of the ground game so far.
Claudiano 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.
Claudiano throwing shots but Yates is blocking nicely.
Yates taking some punishment here, with Claudiano in his half guard. #SUB#
Claudiano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Claudiano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Waldo Claudiano dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Yates wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Claudiano throws a right and a left that Yates avoids nicely.
Claudiano tries to clinch but Yates moves out of range.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Claudiano.
Claudiano 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.
Yates scores with a decent looking hook.
Claudiano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yates counters with a stiff right hand.
Claudiano tries to clinch but Yates is having none of it.
And Yates tries to counter it with a takedown but Claudiano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yates staying out of range there.
Claudiano is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Yates's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claudiano throws a hook to the side of Yates's head but Yates sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Claudiano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Claudiano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yates counters with a good low kick that Claudiano was not able to check. #TD#
Claudiano darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates tries to get to full guard but Claudiano has control of the leg. #T1#
Yates is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Claudiano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yates defending well though.
Claudiano slips a nice elbow through Yates's hands, connecting with Yates's forehead.#SUB2#
Yates looking for submissions off his back.
Claudiano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yates is trying to get back to full guard.
Claudiano trying to control the pace.
Yates is not content to let Claudiano control the position.
Yates slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Claudiano postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Claudiano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Claudiano throws a strike but Yates rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Claudiano pulls Yates in close to prevent any damage.
Yates trying to control but Claudiano is working from the bottom.
Claudiano wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Yates trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Claudiano wants to control the position but Yates says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB2#
Yates looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Claudiano has his hands clasped together around Yates's back. He's all about the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yates is nestled in close to Claudiano, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

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 Waldo Claudiano.
I think Claudiano 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: GFC 57: Hoyce vs Horse 3
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Abbott misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Garcia tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Abbott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Nice cross by Garcia.
Garcia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia is looking to chop away at Abbott's legs.
Abbott throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Abbott throws a leg kick
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Brenden Abbott has been cut.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Garcia misses #TD2#
and Abbott counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbott looking to sit in guard and control but Garcia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Abbott is keeping the position.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet. #T1#
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Garcia 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.
Garcia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Abbott blocks nicely.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Abbott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Abbott keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Abbott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Abbott keeps moving.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Abbott blocks nicely.
Abbott looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Garcia puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Abbott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Garcia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Garcia's back!#T3#
Garcia trying to control but not successfully.
Abbott thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott controls the position.
Abbott is throwing shots to the body but Garcia manages to wriggle free. Abbott pounces on him again and ends up in Garcia's guard.
Abbott with a flurry of punches that miss.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abbott is one step ahead there.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #T4#
Abbott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Garcia pulls Abbott in close to prevent any damage.
Abbott controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Abbott postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it.
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 Gabriel Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brenden Abbott's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Abbott throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Good shot there by Abbott.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Garcia has been cut.
Abbott misses with a head kick.
Abbott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Abbott misses with a straight right.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbott moves away.
Abbott goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abbott throws a good cross that connects. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Abbott drops Garcia with a straight right hand, right on the button! Abbott 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 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brenden Abbott!
Brenden Abbott bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GFC 56: Fireball vs Kruger
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
Khaan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vega's head.
Vega tries to clinch but Khaan moves out of range.
Khaan lands with a right hand.
Khaan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at RCJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khaan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vega has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khaan.
Vega moves out of range of the leg kick from Khaan.
Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
Khaan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vega takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Khaan misses with a looping right.
Khaan moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVega.
Vega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vega moves out of range as Khaan strikes.
Vega doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Good standup being displayed there by Vega as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Khaan scores with a kick to the body.
Khaan scoring well with a low kick there.
Vega jabs Khaan right on the nose. Khaan blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Vega rushes Khaan and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khaan. #BC#
Khaan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vega doesn't manage to clinch there - Khaan circles away.
Khaan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Khaan tries to bum rush Vega with a series of wild strikes but Vega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vega steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Khaan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khaan takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
Khaan misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Vega dives in and scores a takedown into Khaan's guard.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vega throwing strikes from guard but Khaan blocks nicely.
Vega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khaan is keeping the position for now.
Vega is in close to Khaan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khaan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Khaan keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khaan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Khaan wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khaan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vega looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vega with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khaan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vega.
Khaan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Khaan keeping full guard, as Vega tries to pass.
Khaan looking for a sweep. Not yet Khaan, not yet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
Vega throwing strikes from guard but Khaan blocks nicely.
Khaan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Khaan throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
Khaan throws a jab but it's blocked by Vega.
Vega scores with a spinning back kick!
Vega fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Khaan misses the target.
Khaan avoids a kick to the body.
Khaan lunges at Vega with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vega's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temudjin Khaan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Khaan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Khaan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khaan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vega can do to turn this around?
Vega tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khaan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khaan thows a leg kick but Vega checks it
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vega on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vega avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vega blocks a jab.
It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khaan wants to slow Vega down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vega slips under a jab from Khaan.
Khaan scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circling - Khaan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Vega throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Temudjin Khaan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khaan lands with a good body shot.
Khaan swats away the attempt to clinch by Vega.
Khaan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vega has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khaan.
Khaan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vega tries to clinch up but Khaan circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Khaan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khaan misses with a wild body shot.
Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vega slips under a jab.
Vega thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
Vega loads up on a big right hand but Khaan slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Vega 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vega moves in looking to clinch but Khaan pushes him off.
Khaan misses with a body punch
and Vega counters with a left to the body.
Temudjin Khaan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khaan connects with an inside leg kick.
Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khaan.
Khaan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khaan connects with a solid leg kick.
Vega misses with the body kick
and Khaan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Khaan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Donk. Khaan catches Vega right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Vega throws a leg kick but Khaan checks it.
Khaan throws a lazy right hand but Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khaan.
A lazy body kick from Vega
and Khaan counters with an inside leg kick.
Khaan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Vega misses.
Khaan lands a nice hook to Vega's body. Vega takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khaan missing with a left hand there. Vega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vega throws a lazy right hand but Khaan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Vega 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vega missing with a left hand there. Khaan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Vega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khaan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vega on the side of the head.
Vega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vega closes the distance but Khaan moves to the side
and Khaan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vega gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vega throws a shot from downtown. Khaan moves away and avoids it.
Vega swings for the body but Khaan moves out of range.
Khaan misses with a body shot.
Vega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khaan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khaan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temudjin Khaan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vega shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Khaan defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vega is defended easily by Khaan.
Khaan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Khaan lands a leg kick that knocks Vega off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Khaan.
Vega misses with a kick to the body.
Khaan delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Khaan scores with a decent looking hook.
Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khaan.
Khaan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vega takes a step back to recover.
Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khaan lands with a hook. Vega tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vega stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khaan.
Khaan misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Vega on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vega misses with a kick to the body
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
Khaan throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Vega moves into range and clinches up with Khaan.
Khaan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Khaan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vega backwards.
Steve Vega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Temudjin Khaan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Vega throws an elbow that misses.
Khaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khaan misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khaan blocks the elbow strike.
Vega tries to break free but Khaan pushes him back against the cage.
Vega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Khaan breaks the clinch.
Khaan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vegas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Khaan.
Khaan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Vega misses with a double jab.
Khaan ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Khaan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Vega gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Khaan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vega misses the jab.
Khaan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khaan thumps Vega with a low kick.
Vega fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Temudjin Khaan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Vega.
Vega takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Khaan misses with a body kick.
Vega is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Khaan lands a jab to the nose.
Vega misses with a leg kick.
Vega misses with a hook
and Khaan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khaan connects with an inside leg kick.
Khaan misses with a body shot.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Vega throws a sloppy head kick and Khaan moves out of range easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Just Bleed 13
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Quinn Mcdonagh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Hunt changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Quinn Mcdonagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
A jab lands there for Quinn Mcdonagh.
Hunt scores with a body shot.
Quinn Mcdonagh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like James Quinn Mcdonagh has been cut.
Quinn Mcdonagh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunt. #TD2#
Hunt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Quinn Mcdonagh's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt is just content to waste time from the top position. Quinn Mcdonagh takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hunt seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Hunt wants to control from the top but Quinn Mcdonagh keeps moving.
Quinn Mcdonagh is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at RCJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Hunt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn Mcdonagh is keeping the position for now.
Hunt controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Hunt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Quinn Mcdonagh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Quinn Mcdonagh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Quinn Mcdonagh! #REVR#
Hunt is looking to regain half guard here but Quinn Mcdonagh keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Hunt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hunt gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hunt is controlling Quinn Mcdonagh's trapped leg to prevent Quinn Mcdonagh from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Hunt actively working from the bottom here.
Hunt is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Quinn Mcdonagh wants to stand up but Hunt has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunt has a closed guard, preventing Quinn Mcdonagh from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Quinn Mcdonagh looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
Nice body punch from Quinn Mcdonagh. #T4#
Quinn Mcdonagh throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunt takes a jab right on the kisser.
James Quinn Mcdonagh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn Mcdonagh fakes the body blow, causing Hunt to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hunt goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Quinn Mcdonagh!
James Quinn Mcdonagh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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