Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: HFC 294 Derksen vs Matthews 3
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Derksen takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Derksen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMatthews.
Derksen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Matthews misses with a head kick.
Matthews looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Derksen.
Matthews moves out of range of the body kick.
Matthews connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Derksen momentarily.
Derksen blocks the body kick.
Derksen misses with a kick to the body
and Matthews counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Christian Derksen has been cut.
Derksen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Matthews fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Derksen, pushing him back against the cage.
Matthews avoids the elbow strike from Derksen, against the cage.
Matthews blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Matthews blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Matthews fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Derksen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Matthews blocks it with crossed arms.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses.
Matthews misses with a body punch. #T1#
Matthews lands a nice shot to the body.
Derksen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Derksen gets through Matthews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matthews manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Derksen throws a head punch that misses.
Matthews lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Derksen trying to land knees to the body.
Matthews working aggressively here.
Matthews lands a hook to the side of the head.
Derksen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matthews scores with a shoulder strike.
Matthews tries to work over Derksen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthews blocking some punches.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Derksen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Derksen pushes Matthews back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matthews.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Derksen as Matthews tries to tie him up.
Derksen misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Derksen has a couple of punches blocked by Matthews.
Matthews tries to stall but Derksen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Matthews avoids the elbow strike from Derksen, against the cage.
Matthews taking a breather.
Derksen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Matthews holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Matthews misses with the head strike.
Matthews trying to control the position but instead, Derksen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Matthews into the cage.
Matthews lands with a light punch inside.
Derksen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Derksen lands an elbow that stopped Matthews in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Clay Matthews has been cut.
Matthews lands with a light punch inside.
Derksen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Matthews misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matthews swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Derksen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Matthews throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Derksens head.
Matthews lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Matthews. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matthews creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Derksen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matthews leaning his opponent against the cage.
Matthews throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Matthews.
Derksen looking to throw knees to the head but Matthews is blocking nicely.
Matthews makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Derksen looking to throw knees to the head but Matthews is blocking nicely.
Matthews working aggressively here.
Derksen lands an elbow inside that Matthews shrugs off.
Matthews taking a breather.
Derksen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Derksen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Matthews.
Derksen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Derksen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Matthews is defending well for now.
Derksen pushes off an throws an elbow but Matthews leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Derksen fails to land.
Matthews has Derksen pressed against the cage. #T4#
Derksen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Matthews lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews blocks an elbow strike.
Matthews blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Derksen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matthews misses with a hook from the clinch.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses.
Derksen blocks a body shot from Matthews.
Matthews manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses.
Derksen misses with a knee strike.
Derksen misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Matthews.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthews tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Derksen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Matthews.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clay Matthews dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Derksen throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
Matthews connects with the punch.
Matthews throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Derksen on the side of the head.
Derksen scores with a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Derksen. Matthews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matthews takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Derksen swings for the body but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Derksen moves away.
It looked like Derksen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Matthews.
Matthews moves out of range as Derksen throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Derksen loads up on a big right hand but Matthews slips the punch.
Matthews looks to land a right hand but Derksen moved out of range.
Matthews tries a head kick but it misses.
Matthews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Derksen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matthews throws a head kick but Derksen moves out of range.
Matthews just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDerksen.#T1#
Derksen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Derksen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matthews takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Derksen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab, jab by Matthews - just one landing.
Matthews blocks a jab.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matthews shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Derksen eats them both and turns towards Matthews to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Matthews uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Derksen.
Matthews misses with a looping left.
Matthews moves out of range of the body kick from Derksen.
Matthews tries to counter by closing the distance.
Matthews takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matthews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Derksen throws a shot from downtown. Matthews moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Derksen. Beautiful body shot.
Matthews swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matthews swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Derksen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Derksen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Derksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christian Derksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews blocks a leg kick.
Derksen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Matthews is looking to clinch.
Derksen misses with a body kick. #T3#
Derksen throws a head kick that misses.
Derksen throws the kick towards the body but Matthews avoids it.
Derksen avoids the head kick by Matthews.
Derksen throwing a counter right hand but Matthews manages to avoid it.
Derksen takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Derksen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Matthews under the eye.
Matthews tries to clinch but Derksen moves out of range.
Matthews 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.
Christian Derksen is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Derksen misses
and Matthews counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Matthews checks a leg kick.
Derksen throws a head kick that misses.
Derksen throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
Derksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A leg kick checked by Derksen.#T4#
Matthews misses with a low kick.
Matthews turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Matthews has closed the distance and engaged Derksen in a clinch.
Matthews lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Matthews is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Derksen is keeping busy.
Matthews lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews blocks an uppercut.
Clay Matthews seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Matthews tries to throw a body punch but Derksen avoids it by throwing Matthews back against the cage.
Matthews slows down the pace here.
Derksen takes a shot to the head.
Derksen takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Derksen.
Matthews scores with a shot to the side of Derksen's head.
Matthews has a couple of punches blocked by Derksen.
Derksen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Matthews blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Clay Matthews will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
#R3#
Derksen throws out a loose jab but Matthews uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthews throws a front kick aimed at Derksen's knee but Derksen avoids it well.
Matthews takes a swing at Derksen's ribcage but misses.
Matthews slips a jab from Derksen.
Derksen looks to score with a jab to the body but Matthews is just out of range.
Derksen misses with a looping left.
Matthews was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Matthews slips a straight right by Derksen.
Matthews wants to counter the offense by Derksen and move into the clinch position.
Derksen scores with a leg kick.
Derksen misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Matthews counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Matthews.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Derksen's elbow.
Derksen tries to land knees in the clinch but Matthews avoids the damage to the body.
Matthews doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Derksen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Matthews's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Matthews swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Derksen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Derksen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Derksen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matthews slowing the pace effectively.
A short left from Matthews.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Derksen lands a left hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Derksen throws an elbow but misses.
Derksen missing with knees to the body.
Derksen tries to work over Matthews's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Matthews.
Matthews swings wildly with an uppercut but Derksen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Derksen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Derksen working aggressively here.
Derksen misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matthews.
Derksen tries a knee to the head but Matthews blocks it.
Matthews lands a left hand. #KD2#
Matthews drops Derksen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Derksen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Derksen is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Derksen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Derksen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Matthews lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Derksen to his knees! Matthews keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Matthews!
Clay Matthews is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Clay Matthews thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: HFC 290
Date: Dec 02, 2016

#R1#
Jiggle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Matthews looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jiggle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jiggle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Matthews fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jiggle, pushing him back against the cage.
Jiggle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matthews has Jiggle pressed against the cage, preventing Jiggle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Matthews trying to stall but Jiggle improves his position.
Matthews lands a body punch.
Jiggle is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Jiggle breaks from the clinch.
Matthews looks for the body kick but Jiggle saw that one coming.
Matthews throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jiggle throws a head kick but Matthews moves out of range.
Jiggle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matthews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Jiggle.
Jiggle swings for the body but Matthews moves out of range.
Jiggle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jiggle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Jiggle throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matthews.
Jiggle sets himself, and Matthews steps forward looking for the clinch! Jiggle avoids it this time.
Jiggle fakes the leg kick and cracks Matthews in the body.
Jiggle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jiggle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matthews steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jiggle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matthews takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jiggle cracks a nice hook into Matthews's ribs.
Jiggle is looking to score with low kicks.
Matthews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matthews avoids the body shot from Jiggle.
Matthews fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jiggle Jiggle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Jiggle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jiggle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Matthews responds with a good body kick, but Jiggle manages to step out the way in time.#T2#
Jiggle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matthews.
Matthews looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Matthews defending well as Jiggle loads up on a big left hand.
Good exchange - Jiggle coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jiggle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jiggle lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jiggle throws a body kick that misses.
Jiggle lunges at Matthews with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matthews's hand.
Matthews steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jiggle. That one must have hurt.
Jiggle is looking to wear down Matthews with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jiggle misses with a looping left.
A combination from Jiggle does no damage.
Matthews flicks out a counter leg kick but Jiggle steps away.
Jiggle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matthews finds it's way round the side to connect with Jiggle's head.
Jiggle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matthews.
Matthews slips under a jab from Jiggle.
Jiggle connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Jiggle takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Matthews is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Matthews avoids a kick to the body.
Matthews missing with a left hand there. Jiggle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matthews tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jiggle was well out of range. Poor timing from Matthews.
Jiggle throws a series of punches but Matthews moves out of range.
Jiggle throws a body kick that misses.
Matthews uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jiggle.
A jab from Matthews misses.
Matthews on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jiggle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Matthews stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jiggle misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jiggle. Matthews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jiggle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jiggle misses with a looping left.#T4#
Jiggle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Matthews if he has to take too many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jiggle. Matthews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jiggle blocks a head kick by Matthews.
Jiggle lands a slapping body shot.
Jiggle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthews moves out of range of the leg kick from Jiggle.
Jiggle swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Matthews holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Matthews lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jiggle backwards.
Jiggle tries to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling the position.
Matthews scores with a nice hook to the head.
Matthews can't find room to land a body shot as Jiggle controls the action. #BC#
Jiggle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jiggle lands a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Jiggle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jiggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jiggle Jiggle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Matthews lands with a slapping head kick.
Jiggle just misses with a punch to the body.
Jiggle lands an overhand right.
Jiggle Jiggle is winning the standup battle so far.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jiggle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matthews.
Matthews jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jiggle takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Jiggle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Matthews at a distance.
Nice jab there from Jiggle.
Jiggle misses with a kick to the body
and Matthews counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiggle lands a nice shot that snaps Matthews's head back.
Jiggle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jiggle lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jiggle swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Jiggle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jiggle swings for the body but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews tries to counter by closing the distance.
Matthews lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jiggle's sensitive parts.
Jiggle lands with a shot to the body.
Jiggle throws a sloppy head kick
and Matthews connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jiggle lands a nice looking body shot.
Jiggle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Matthews can do to turn this around?
Jiggle fails to land with a series of punches.
Jiggle sets himself, and Matthews steps forward looking for the clinch! Jiggle avoids it this time.
Jiggle throws a push kick but Matthews slaps the foot to one side.
Jiggle throws a nice looking combination but Matthews bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#KD2#
Matthews lands a big head kick that sends Jiggle tumbling to the mat! Matthews takes a step backwards and waves Jiggle back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Jiggle is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jiggle Jiggle has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jiggle throws a body shot but no joy.
Oh Jiggle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Matthews scoring well with a low kick there.
Matthews throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jiggle crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Clay Matthews!
Clay Matthews decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Death Squad 360:Gordon v John
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
A good leg kick by McCormick.
McCormick misses with a looping right.
McCormick throws a chopping leg kick but Cabrillo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD#
Cabrillo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McCormick napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cabrillo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McCormick sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McCormick is looking for a sweep.
McCormick is trying to control Cabrillo's posture but Cabrillo avoids it.
McCormick is not content to let Cabrillo control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrillo throws a strike aimed at the side of McCormick's head but McCormick avoids it well.
McCormick struggling a bit here.#T1#
McCormick holding on.
Cabrillo working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cabrillo tries to score with some ground and pound. McCormick controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cabrillo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McCormick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cabrillo off and has taken his back!
McCormick controlling the position well here. Cabrillo rolled but McCormick kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Cabrillo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
McCormick is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T2#
McCormick controlling well, preventing Cabrillo from escaping the position.
Good control from McCormick.
McCormick is not going to allow Cabrillo to sit and survive in this position.
McCormick trying to control.#T3#
McCormick controlling the position well here. Cabrillo rolled but McCormick kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
I really don't envy Cabrillo right now.
McCormick trying to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. McCormick controlling the positon.#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.
McCormick is continuing to stall.
Cabrillo really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of McCormick's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
McCormick has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny McCormick dominated that round.
That's time! Cabrillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McCormick looks to land a right hand but Cabrillo moved out of range.
Cabrillo swings for the body but McCormick moves out of range.
Cabrillo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCormick circles away quickly and effectively.
McCormick throws a poor cross that misses
and McCormick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCormick throws a sloppy head kick
and Cabrillo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cabrillo swings for the body but McCormick moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cabrillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCormick jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#
It looks like Juan Cabrillo has been cut.#T1#
Cabrillo moves to clinch but McCormick breaks away
enabling McCormick to counter with a crisp jab.
McCormick throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabrillo counters with a stiff right hand.
McCormick misses with a right hand
and Cabrillo counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from McCormick misses.
Cabrillo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting McCormick counter with a right hand.
Cabrillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like McCormick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cabrillo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCormick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCormick connects with an inside leg kick.
Cabrillo moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Cabrillo.
Cabrillo misses with a hook
and McCormick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by McCormick misses #TD#
and Cabrillo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kenny McCormick has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabrillo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cabrillo wants to control but McCormick is keeping him busy.
McCormick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cabrillo is working away from the top position though.
Cabrillo throws a strike but McCormick avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T3#
McCormick keeping moving, preventing Cabrillo from controlling successfully.
McCormick is controlling Cabrillo's posture.
McCormick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cabrillo is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McCormick holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McCormick misses the shot to the body.
Cabrillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCormick throws out the jab.
Kenny McCormick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabrillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCormick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Juan Cabrillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCormick loads up on a big right hand but Cabrillo slips the punch.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cabrillo jabs McCormick right on the nose. McCormick blinks but takes it well.
Cabrillo swings for the body but McCormick moves out of range.
Cabrillo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McCormick throws the left hand but Cabrillo avoids the punch easily.
Juan Cabrillo is winning the standup battle so far.
McCormick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McCormick ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McCormick is looking to chop away at Cabrillo's legs.
Cabrillo defending well as McCormick loads up on a big left hand.
McCormick ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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 Juan Cabrillo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juan Cabrillo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cabrillo misses with a double jab
and McCormick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCormick feints and then cracks Cabrillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cabrillo down.
Cabrillo ducks under a wild hook from McCormick.
Cabrillo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cabrillo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCormick as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCormick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cabrillo.
Cabrillo goes for a double leg but McCormick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as McCormick continues to drive forward.
McCormick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabrillo feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
McCormick is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cabrillo tries to bum rush McCormick with a series of wild strikes but McCormick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Cabrillo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McCormick is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cabrillo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cabrillo's back!
McCormick keeps control of the position easily here as Cabrillo tries to buck him off.
Cabrillo tries to escape but McCormick has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T2#
McCormick trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
McCormick just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The adventures of McCormick the control monster continue. Boring.#T3#
Cabrillo tries to roll but McCormick sticks to his back.
McCormick is looking to control Cabrillo but Cabrillo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
McCormick is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
McCormick controlling the position well here. Cabrillo rolled but McCormick kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Cabrillo rolls, trying to escape but McCormick keeps control of the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McCormick trying to control.
Cabrillo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
McCormick has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCormick tries to keep control of the position but Cabrillo is staying busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny McCormick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCormick has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: HFC 287 Prime vs DeLuise II
Date: Nov 11, 2016

#R1#
Matthews changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Artist throws a series of punches but Matthews moves out of range. #CL2#
Matthews moves into the clinch.
Matthews scores with a hook to the body.
Matthews has Artist pressed against the cage.
Matthews is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Matthews continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Matthews displaying some good clinch control by pressing Artist up against the cage.
Artist wants a takedown.
Matthews is leaning against Artist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews gets through Artist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Artist has hold of one of Matthews's legs. Matthews is fighting the takedown attempt but Artist gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Matthews manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Artist manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
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!
Matthews tries to free his leg and advance position but Artist is retaining full guard. #T1#
Matthews 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.
Artist might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Matthews is pushing down on Artist's leg trying to pass to half guard. Artist is fighting to maintain full guard but Matthews has managed to sneak the leg through.
Matthews not doing much here. #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.
Let's hope that Matthews has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Matthews's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Matthews.
Matthews trying to mount his opponent but Artist defends it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Matthews thuds his right hand into Artist's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Clay Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#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.#KD2#
Matthews feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Artist sprawling to the canvas! Artist rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Matthews finish him?!
Matthews throws a hook but Artist avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Matthews misses the target.
Matthews lands with an uppercut that bounces Artist off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#
Artist is rocked!
Matthews circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Artist drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Matthews follows Artist to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Matthews!
Clay Matthews thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: BKF THE AFTERMATH
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Nikon dives in for a single leg takedown but McCann sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McCann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McCann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nikon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCann counters with a straight right hand.
Nikon shoots and misses
letting McCann counter with a right hand.
McCann scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#
Nikon is rocked!
Nikon tries to clinch
and McCann rattles Nikon with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Nikon tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. McCann dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Nikon stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul McCann!

Event: Death Squad 342:Cell v Jia
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Flores connects with a right hand. McCormick shakes it off.
Flores takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flores shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McCormick defends it nicely.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCormick lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Flores lands a right hook to the body.
Flores takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores lands with a right hand.
McCormick walks into a straight right hand from Flores.
Flores swings for the body but McCormick moves out of range.
McCormick scores with a jab.#T1#
McCormick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flores.
A little feinted left hand from Flores on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Flores takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McCormick misses with an uppercut
and Flores counters with a nice uppercut.
Flores 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.
McCormick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCormick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flores counters with a straight right hand.
McCormick tries to move into range but Flores moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Flores staying out of range there.
Flores fires out a quick counter leg kick but McCormick just manages to avoid it.
McCormick throws a shot from downtown. Flores moves away and avoids it.
McCormick throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Flores scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores working away.
Flores is working McCormick over with some ground and pound from side control.
I wouldn't like to be where McCormick is right now.
Flores tries to score with some ground and pound. McCormick controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
McCormick defending against the ground and pound.
Flores working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Flores postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
An elbow from Flores crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on McCormick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Flores is trying to ground and pound but McCormick uses the momentary lack of control by Flores to regain half guard.
Flores working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Flores sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCormick defending well though.
Flores thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Flores working over McCormick with some ground and pound. McCormick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#
McCormick is rocked!
Flores throwing shots but McCormick is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Flores is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCormick has managed to free his arm - good work.
Flores throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Flores is trying to control the action in half guard but McCormick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Flores throwing shots but McCormick is blocking nicely.
McCormick taking some punishment here, with Flores in his half guard.
McCormick taking some punishment here, with Flores in his half guard.
McCormick is still in real trouble! Can Flores finish him?#T4##SUB#
Flores 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.
McCormick seems to have recovered his senses.
Flores not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McCormick works his way to full guard. Good work.
Flores trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McCormick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Flores with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flores throws a strike but McCormick rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
McCormick wants to pass the guard but Flores is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Flores can't keep his opponent in guard - McCormick advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ric Flores 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#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCormick.#CUT2#
It looks like Ric Flores has been cut.
Flores takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flores rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCormick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Flores connects with a crisp jab.
McCormick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Flores is rocked!
McCormick drops Flores with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Flores! McCormick dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenny McCormick!
Kenny McCormick thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 1 - First Blood
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1##TD#
Johnstone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Johnstone is trying for a kimura here. Magufuli I V looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Johnstone wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy Johnstone!

Event: HFC 277 Klitschko vs Satan
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Peltola. Matthews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peltola misses with a left hand
and Matthews finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Matthews slips a straight right by Peltola.#CL2#
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Peltola blocks an uppercut.
Peltola gets through Matthews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matthews swings wildly with an uppercut but Peltola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthews taking a breather.
Matthews lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Peltola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews staying out of range there.
Matthews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peltola throws a lazy uppercut
and Peltola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Atte Peltola has been cut.
Matthews is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Matthews.#T1#
Peltola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matthews uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peltola.#CL2#
Matthews has Peltola up against the cage in a clinch.
Matthews keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peltola's efforts to push away.
Come on Matthews - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Peltola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peltola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Matthews fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peltola is trying to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling him.
Peltola lands with a left to the head.
Matthews tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Matthews has Peltola pressed against the cage, preventing Peltola from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Peltola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Matthews throws a hook but Peltola blocks it.#T2#
Matthews keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peltola.
A cross from Peltola lands.
Peltola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matthews tries to counter by closing the distance.
Peltola takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Matthews doesn't manage to clinch there - Peltola circles away.
Peltola misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Matthews scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Peltola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peltola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peltola is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Matthews's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Matthews uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peltola.
Peltola lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Matthews looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Peltola throws a body punch but Matthews moves out of range. #T3#
Peltola takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peltola walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Matthews throws a jab when Peltola was well out of range.
Peltola throws a body punch but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Peltola lands a jab.
Matthews has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peltola finds it's way round the side to connect with Matthews's head.
Peltola lands the left hand.
Matthews is looking to clinch.
Atte Peltola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews misses with an uppercut. Peltola saw that one coming.
Peltola feinted with a counter takedown.
Donk. Peltola catches Matthews right on the button with a cross.
Peltola misses with a body punch
and Matthews cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Peltola misses the target. #T4#
Peltola throws a body punch but Matthews moves out of range.
Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Matthews is just out of range.
Matthews takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Peltola misses with a straight left.
Matthews throws a sloppy head kick and Peltola moves out of range easily.
Peltola throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matthews.
Peltola throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Matthews holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Matthews lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peltola backwards. #BC#
Peltola breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Matthews has taken the fight to the clinch.
Peltola lands with a left to the head.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Peltola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Matthews steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peltola.
Matthews throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Clay Matthews will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Atte Peltola's cut.
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#
Peltola looks to land a left hand but Matthews moved out of range nicely.
Matthews uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peltola.
Matthews tries to counter by closing the distance.
Peltola takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matthews has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Matthews wants to clinch up but Peltola keeps it at a distance.
Peltola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matthews throws a lazy right hand but Peltola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Peltola throws an overhand right that lands on Matthews's shoulder, as Matthews tries to avoid the shot.
Matthews uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peltola.
Peltola takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Peltola misses with a hook. Matthews ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews is looking to clinch but Peltola is avoiding it.
Peltola throws a looping overhand right but Matthews ducks down to avoid it.
Peltola swings widly with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Peltola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matthews counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Matthews.
Peltola avoids the head kick by Matthews.
Peltola gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peltola throws a hook but Matthews avoids it easily.
Matthews connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matthews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matthews wants to counter the offense by Peltola and move into the clinch position.
Matthews uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peltola.
Matthews is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Peltola shoots and misses #CL2#
and Matthews holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice left hand lands by Matthews.
Matthews has a couple of punches blocked by Peltola. #BC#
Peltola manages to break the clinch.
Peltola with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matthews dodges the punch combination from Peltola.
Peltola sets himself, and Matthews steps forward looking for the clinch! Peltola avoids it this time.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matthews uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peltola.
Matthews takes a swing at Peltola's ribcage but misses.
Peltola throws a shot to the body.
Peltola will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matthews swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peltola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peltola shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Matthews counters with a big head kick but Peltola shrugs it off.
Matthews ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peltola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matthews was well out of range. Poor timing from Peltola.
Matthews slips under a jab from Peltola.#T3#
Matthews avoids the body shot from Peltola.
Peltola takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Matthews steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Peltola.
Matthews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peltola misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Matthews counters with a slapping leg kick.
Matthews slips a straight right by Peltola.
Matthews avoids the body shot from Peltola.
Peltola throws a shot from downtown. Matthews moves away and avoids it.
Matthews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peltola just misses with a punch to the body.
Peltola throws a big shot that misses.
Peltola just misses with a punch to the body.
Matthews swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Matthews slips a straight right by Peltola.
Matthews lands a really nice looking cross but Peltola seems unphased. #T4#
Peltola swings away with a body shot that misses #CL2#
and Matthews counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Peltola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matthews.
Matthews is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Matthews tries to throw a body punch but Peltola avoids it by throwing Matthews back against the cage.
Matthews is stalling here.
Matthews blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peltola blocks an uppercut.
Matthews has a couple of punches blocked by Peltola.
Peltola wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Peltola misses with some punches.
Matthews lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Matthews misses with the head strike.
Peltola is trying to break free.#BC#
Peltola breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matthews throws a hook but Peltola blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clay Matthews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Atte Peltola's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Matthews throws a lazy right hand but Peltola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peltola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matthews throws a sloppy head kick and Peltola moves out of range easily.
Peltola changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Peltola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matthews.
Peltola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matthews.
Matthews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matthews slips under a jab.
Peltola throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peltola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peltola looks to land a left hand but Matthews moved out of range nicely.
Matthews appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Peltola throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matthews is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Matthews connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peltola. Peltola circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Peltola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Peltola lunges at Matthews with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matthews's hand.
Peltola scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matthews in his tracks.
Peltola misses with a left hand
and Matthews makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Peltola really felt that one!
Matthews slips a straight right by Peltola.
Peltola misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Matthews counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Atte Peltola is winning the standup battle so far.
Peltola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Peltola throws out a loose jab but Matthews uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peltola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matthews.
Matthews staying out of range there.
Peltola just misses with a punch to the body.
Peltola sets himself, and Matthews steps forward looking for the clinch! Peltola avoids it this time.
Peltola throws the left hand but Matthews avoids the punch easily.
Matthews lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
Atte Peltola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Matthews lands with a kick to the ribs.
Matthews tries to clinch there but Peltola circles away.
Matthews blocks a jab.
It seemed like Matthews was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matthews bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peltola swings widly with a right hand
and Matthews counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peltola takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matthews feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Peltola's calf.
Matthews lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
Peltola is rocked!#CUT2#
Atte Peltola's cut is getting worse.
Matthews defending well as Peltola loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Peltola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peltola avoids the head kick by Matthews.
Peltola seems to have got his legs back now.
Peltola throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Peltola is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Peltola throws a hook but Matthews avoids it easily.
Matthews throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Matthews lands with a kick to the ribs.
Matthews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Peltola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Peltola swings for the body but Matthews moves out of range.
Clay Matthews is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Peltola takes a swing at Matthews's ribcage but misses.
Matthews is trying to counter with his kicks.
Peltola throws a jab but it's blocked by Matthews.
Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Matthews is just out of range.
Peltola throws a hook to the side of Matthews's head but Matthews sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matthews avoids the body shot from Peltola. #CL2#
Matthews drives through and clinches with Peltola against the cage.
Peltola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Matthews keeps control of Peltola as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Peltola is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Peltola wants to break the clinch but can't.
Peltola looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Matthews throws a punch but it's blocked by Peltola.
Peltola is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Peltola lands a nice shot to the body.
Peltola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matthews backwards.
Peltola is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Peltola has a couple of punches blocked by Matthews.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Clay Matthews.
I've got Matthews winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Clay Matthews!
Our winner, Clay Matthews, 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: Death Squad 337:Viktor V C'ton
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
McCormick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCormick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCormick manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harris.
McCormick thows a leg kick but Harris checks it
and Harris counters with a slapping leg kick.
McCormick misses with a looping left.
Harris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at mickeyharts the greatest in the buildup to the fight.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and McCormick moves out of range easily.
McCormick shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCormick scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Harris thumps McCormick with a low kick.
McCormick throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCormick throws a poor cross that misses
and Harris counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
McCormick lands with a straight right. Harris didn't see that one coming.
McCormick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harris. Harris obviously looking to wear him down.
McCormick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCormick blocks a head kick by Harris.
McCormick throws a low kick, looking for Harris's leg but Harris calmly moves out of range.
McCormick throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Harris feints and then cracks McCormick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCormick down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. McCormick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris needs to keep his hands up - McCormick had a free shot at his head there.
Good standup being displayed there by McCormick as he connects with a hook.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but McCormick is just out of range.#T2#
Harris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harris slips under a jab from McCormick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harris 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 McCormick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McCormick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McCormick throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCormick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from McCormick misses.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCormick. #TD#
Harris dives in and scores a takedown into McCormick's guard.
McCormick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McCormick has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Harris 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.
Harris wants to control from the top but McCormick keeps moving.
McCormick wants to hit a switch here but Harris passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McCormick there! #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McCormick has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Harris's lack of action.
McCormick wants to improve his position but Harris is controlling well.
Harris lands strikes from half guard.
Harris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Harris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Harris trying to control the action but McCormick is working from the bottom.
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 Rami Harris will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McCormick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Harris to score with a decent uppercut.
Harris throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCormick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCormick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harris lands a lovely overhand right.
McCormick misses with an uppercut
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Rami Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCormick lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the cage and back into range.
McCormick moves forwards but Harris connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Harris blocks a low kick nicely.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but McCormick manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCormick avoids the head kick by Harris.
Rami Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Harris darts in looking for a takedown but McCormick gets double underhooks and turns Harris into the cage. #T1#
McCormick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A countering left hand to the body from McCormick misses.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.
Harris thuds his right hand into McCormick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCormick can do to turn this around?
McCormick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McCormick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harris counters with a nice uppercut.
Harris throws a leg kick
and McCormick counters with a right hand to the body.
McCormick throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
McCormick throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Harris tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCormick on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC#
McCormick is rocked!#T2#
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCormick drops his hands momentarily and Harris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCormick is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris cracks McCormick with a hook to the temple - McCormick is on wobbly legs here! Harris swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! McCormick falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Harris wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rami Harris!
An out of breath Rami Harris thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Survivor Tribal Round 4
Date: Aug 31, 2016

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kulina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Aokison gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kulina regains guard. #SUB#
Kulina is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aokison defends well.
Aokison trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aokison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Kulina is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aokison defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aokison pushes down on Kulina's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Aokison trying to control the action but Kulina is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Aokison is working for a kimura but Kulina is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Aokison is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kulina has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Kulina is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aokison pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Aokison is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Kulina actively working from the bottom here.
Aokison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Aokison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Aokison jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kulina manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Aokison tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Aokison is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Aokison in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Aokison tries for a kimura but Kulina is defending well.
Kulina is trying to control Aokison's posture but Aokison avoids it. #T3#
Kulina is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Aokison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kulina takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2#
It looks like Jay Kulina has been cut.
Kulina keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Aokison is working for a guillotine from mount but Kulina frees his head quite easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kulina tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Aokison works his way to his opponent's back.
Kulina wants to escape the position. #T4#
Aokison tries to get the hooks in deep but Kulina pushed the leg off.
I really don't envy Kulina right now.
Kulina trying to control the action but Aokison just sinks the hooks in.
Kulina tries to break free. #SUB2#
Kulina defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kulina is really stuck here. #SUB2#
Aokison has got one arm under Kulina's chin. This could be trouble... Kulina trying to control the other hand but Aokison gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Kulina has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryu Aokison!

Event: Death Squad 333:Pablo v Chris
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Channings misses with a right hand
and McCormick counters with an outside leg kick.
McCormick avoids the body shot from Channings.
Channings wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McCormick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Channings tests McCormick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Channings looks to throw the jab but McCormick is out of range.
McCormick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McCormick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Channings.
Donk. Channings catches McCormick right on the button with a cross.
McCormick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Channings finds it's way round the side to connect with McCormick's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCormick misses with a low kick. #TD#
Channings changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McCormick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T1#
The ground and pound from Channings seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Channings fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McCormick is looking for a sweep.
McCormick struggling a bit here.
Channings throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
McCormick is working to avoid the ground and pound but Channings connects with a decent elbow.
Channings 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.
Channings creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McCormick sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've been hearing that Channings has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
McCormick holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
McCormick takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
An elbow from Channings crashes against the mat.
McCormick managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Channings.
Channings throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
McCormick tries to buck Channings off but Channings is having none of it.
McCormick wants to control but Channings postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Channings is trying to ground and pound but McCormick uses the momentary lack of control by Channings to regain half guard.
McCormick is trying to get back to full guard.
McCormick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Channings.
McCormick keeps control of the position for the meantime.
McCormick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Channings thows a huge punch but McCormick dodges it nicely.
Channings throws a strike but McCormick avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Channings with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
McCormick keeping moving, preventing Channings from controlling successfully.
McCormick has momentary wrist control but Channings slips an elbow through the middle.
Channings being controlled here momentarily.
Channings throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Channings stopping the sweep attempt from McCormick.
McCormick controlling the position.
Channings with a flurry of punches that miss.
McCormick pulls Channings in close to prevent any damage.
Channings wants to control from the top but McCormick keeps moving.
Channings missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McCormick pulls Channings in close to prevent any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Channings drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Channings jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McCormick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McCormick is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Channings scores with a nice right hand.
Channings scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clayton Channings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCormick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Channings counters with a slapping leg kick.
Channings checks a leg kick.
McCormick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Channingss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clayton Channings dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Channings throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCormick.
McCormick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Channings has time to react.
Channings misses with a kick to the body.
Clayton Channings is winning the standup battle so far.
McCormick misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by McCormick.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCormick.
Channings throws a leg kick
and McCormick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Channings throws a poor cross that misses
and McCormick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Channings fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Channings lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
McCormick walks into a jab.
McCormick checks a leg kick.
McCormick throws a lazy right hand but Channings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Channings half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Channings 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.
Channings fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Channings is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCormick can do to turn this around?
Channings closes the distance and clinches up with McCormick, looking for a takedown. Channings pushes McCormick against the cage but McCormick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCormick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McCormick with a jab.
Channings defending well as McCormick loads up on a big left hand.
Kenny McCormick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCormick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Channings chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCormick throws a big shot that misses.
Channings blocks a head kick by McCormick.
Channings stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Channings lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for McCormick.
McCormick lands with a straight right. Channings didn't see that one coming.
McCormick scoring well with a low kick there.
Channings looks to land a combination but McCormick avoids it well.
McCormick throws out a counter right but Channings avoids it with no problem.
Channings connects with a right hand. McCormick shakes it off.
McCormick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Channings. #T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCormick.
McCormick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Channings scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McCormick keeping control of the position.
Channings not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Channings thows a huge punch but McCormick dodges it nicely.
Channings missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Channings missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Channings trying to pass the guard but McCormick defending well.
McCormick works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
McCormick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Channings. #SUB#
Channings thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McCormick keeping moving, preventing Channings from controlling successfully.
McCormick has control of Channings's left arm, preventing Channings from doing any damage.
Let's hope that McCormick has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Channings wants to control from the top but McCormick keeps moving.
Channings postures up in McCormick's guard and throws a big left but McCormick blocks it.
Channings controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kenny McCormick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Channings displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCormick throws out the jab.
Channings scores with a hook to the body. McCormick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Channings looking to score a takedown here. McCormick is defending well but Channings drives through and ends up in McCormick's guard.
Channings throws a big right hand that misses.
McCormick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Channings manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
McCormick won't allow Channings to sweep him here.
McCormick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Channings swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Channings looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCormick engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB#
Channings working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McCormick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McCormick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Channings looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McCormick 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.
McCormick tries to free his leg and advance position but Channings is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Channings is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Channings working for a triangle but McCormick defends it easily.
McCormick is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Channings working for a triangle but McCormick defends it easily.
McCormick is pushing down on Channings's leg trying to pass to half guard. Channings is fighting to maintain full guard but McCormick has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Channings actively working from the bottom here.
McCormick controlling the action here. #SU2#
McCormick decides to stand up.
Channings blocks a low kick nicely.
McCormick slips a jab and a cross from Channings. #T3#
Channings fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McCormick avoids it really well and circles away.
McCormick throws a body punch but Channings moves out of range.
Channings feinted with a counter takedown.
Channings lands a high kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Channings.
Channings takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Channings comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
McCormick throws a head kick that misses.
Channings displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCormick throws out the jab.
Channings changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Channings avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from McCormick.
No luck for Channings with that takedown attempt.
McCormick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clayton Channings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Channings keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCormick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCormick just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Channings fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McCormick to the ground. Channings is now in McCormick's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCormick wants to get back to his feet but Channings is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Syn 464 - Wayne vs. Donowitz
Date: Aug 17, 2016

#R1#
Mazzuca misses with a series of wild punches.
Nazarov misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Mazzuca on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mazzuca jabs Nazarov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mazzuca misses with a wild body shot.
Nazarov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nazarov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mazzuca throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Nazarov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nazarov 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.
Nazarov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nazarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nazarov drops an elbow to the side of Mazzuca's head.
Nazarov prevents Mazzuca from improving his position.
Nazarov is looking to take a break and control but Mazzuca is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Nazarov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nazarov prevents Mazzuca from standing back up.
Mazzuca wants to get back to full guard.
Nazarov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nazarov wants to free his trapped foot but Mazzuca is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mazzuca wants to improve his position but Nazarov is controlling well.
Mazzuca trying to control but Nazarov postures up.
Nazarov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazarov is thwarting Mazzuca's attempts to control the position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nazarov is nestled in close to Mazzuca, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nazarov trying to control the action but Mazzuca is working from the bottom.
Mazzuca tries to kick Nazarov off but Nazarov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nazarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nazarov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nazarov lands a nice short elbow.
Nazarov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nazarov working over Mazzuca with some ground and pound. Mazzuca looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mazzuca looking for submissions off his back.
Mazzuca is trying to control but can't.
Mazzuca is not content to let Nazarov control the position.#T3#
Nazarov slips a nice elbow through Mazzuca's hands, connecting with Mazzuca's forehead.
Nazarov lands strikes from half guard.
Nazarov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mazzuca wants to get back to his feet.
Nazarov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mazzuca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mazzuca trying to hold on to Nazarov's head to control him but Nazarov postures up. #SUB#
Mazzuca looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nazarov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mazzuca is trying to stand up here but Nazarov is controlling him well. #T4#
Mazzuca wants to control but Nazarov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nazarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mazzuca keeps working.
Mazzuca on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nazarov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nazarov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nazarov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nazarov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mazzuca gets back to full guard.
Nazarov chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Mazzuca is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nazarov is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nazarov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#
Mazzuca is rocked!
Nazarov with a nice head shot there.
Oh Mazzuca is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Mazzuca can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nazarov controls the pace.
Nazarov scoring with some ground and pound.
Nazarov working some strikes from top position.
Nazarov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nazarov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Mazzuca covers up, he's hurt! Nazarov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Nazarov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Nazarov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Nazarov!
A relieved looking Vadim Nazarov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SFC FN 4
Date: Aug 10, 2016

#R1#
Jab from McCann.
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick
and Maeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maeda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maeda looks for the body kick but McCann saw that one coming.
McCann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McCann connects with a body shot that sends Maeda's belly button to the back.
McCann lands a head shot.
McCann fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Maeda to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Maeda looks to clinch but McCann throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Maeda taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul McCann!

Event: HFC 273 Compete
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
Matthews scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Glossy clinches up against the cage.
Matthews 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.
Glossy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Glossy works on Matthews's body with a couple of short punches.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses.
Matthews slowing the pace effectively.
Glossy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glossy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Glossy misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Glossy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glossy misses with a body punch.
Matthews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glossy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matthews avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Matthews.
Matthews digs a right hand underneath Glossy's ribcage. Glossy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matthews misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Glossy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matthews.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glossy blocking some punches.
Glossy lands with a short shot to the head.
Matthews swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Matthews on the inside. #T1#
Matthews misses with a body punch.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthews misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Matthews. #BC2#
Glossy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glossy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Glossy tries to get set, Matthews tries to push him back and clinch up but Glossy manages to avoid the attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Matthews.
Glossy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Matthews moves into the clinch.
Glossy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matthews avoids it.
Matthews lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Matthews fails to land.
Matthews lands an uppercut.
Matthews misses with a body punch.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthews gets through Glossy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matthews dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Matthews looking to slow down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glossy. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews working aggressively here.
Glossy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matthews lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glossy scores with a hook to the body.
Glossy prevents a body shot from Matthews.
Glossy misses with a body punch.
Matthews is trying to stall.
Matthews leaning against his opponent.
Glossy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glossy.
Matthews swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matthews is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Glossy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Matthews pulls his leg out and moves away.
Glossy swinging wildly here.
Matthews throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Glossy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3##CL#
Matthews instigates a clinch.
Glossy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matthews.
Glossy struggles to land a body shot inside as Matthews controls his hands.
Glossy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Matthews.
Matthews letting Glossy take a breather here.
Glossy can't find room to land a body shot as Matthews controls the action.
Glossy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matthews's elbow.
Matthews pushes Glossy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Matthews lands with a left to the head.
Glossy misses with some punches.
Matthews misses with a punch on the inside.
Matthews working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Glossy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glossy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Glossy.
Matthews avoiding damage as Glossy throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glossy struggles to land a body shot inside as Matthews controls his hands. #T4#
Matthews makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Come on Matthews - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Glossy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Matthews misses with the head strike.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matthews working aggressively here.
Matthews swings wildly with an uppercut but Glossy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthews fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glossy lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews misses with some punches.
Glossy tries a body shot but Matthews blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Matthews.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Glossy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glossy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Matthews after a bit of a struggle.
Clay Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Glossy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthews is stalling here.
Matthews blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clay Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Glossy rushes Matthews and presses him up against the cage.
Glossy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthews softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matthews lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matthews lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glossy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glossy.
Matthews scores with a hook to the body.
Matthews is pushing Glossy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glossy as Matthews tries to tie him up.
Matthews lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Glossy.
Glossy working aggressively here.
Glossy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matthews's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matthews is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Clay Matthews has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Matthews digs a right hand underneath Glossy's ribcage. Glossy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Glossy is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matthews.
A body shot lands from Matthews.
Matthews has Glossy pushed against the cage.
Matthews struggles to land a body shot inside as Glossy controls his hands.
Matthews lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses.
Matthews has Glossy pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Matthews scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matthews is trying to stall.
Matthews swings wildly with an uppercut but Glossy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glossy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glossy misses with a punch on the inside.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthews lands a body shot.
Matthews lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matthews stalling in the clinch but Glossy improves position. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Glossy fails to land.
Matthews has Glossy pushed against the cage.
Glossy tries to throw a body punch but Matthews avoids it by throwing Glossy back against the cage.
Glossy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Matthews throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Matthews lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glossy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice left hand lands by Matthews.
Matthews lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matthews throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glossys head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matthews.
Matthews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glossy can do to turn this around?
Matthews manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Matthews throws a punch but it's blocked by Glossy.
Glossy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matthews lands an uppercut.
Matthews misses with the head strike. #T3#
Glossy lands a shoulder strike.
Matthews working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matthews blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Matthews trying to stall but Glossy improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Glossy fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Matthews.
Matthews fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matthews throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Glossy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Glossy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Glossy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Matthews - the referee stops the clock and Glossy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Matthews. Glossy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL#
Matthews instigates a clinch.
Matthews content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Matthews working aggressively here.
Matthews throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glossys head.
A short right from Matthews.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glossy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matthews avoids it.#T4#
A short left from Matthews.
Matthews lands with a short shot to the head.
Matthews is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Glossy is keeping busy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Matthews as the two fighters clinch.
Matthews lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glossy as Matthews tries to tie him up.
Glossy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matthews lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glossy backwards.
Glossy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matthews will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glossy up against the cage.
Matthews looking to slow down the pace here.
Matthews's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Matthews prevents a body shot from Glossy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clay Matthews dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Matthews lands with an uppercut that bounces Glossy off the cage and back into range.
Glossy misses with a combination #CL#
and Matthews moves into the clinch.
Matthews taking a breather.
Glossy misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Matthews.
A short right from Glossy on the inside.
Glossy has a couple of punches blocked by Matthews.
Glossy misses with a punch to the body.
Glossy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glossy swings wildly with an uppercut but Matthews uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews lands an uppercut.
Matthews lands a nice uppercut.
Matthews tries to work over Glossy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthews on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glossy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matthews misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glossy. #T1#
Glossy looking to slow down the pace here.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glossy misses with some punches.
Matthews lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glossy backwards.
Matthews wants to stall.
Matthews dodges an elbow strike from Glossy.
Matthews digs a right hand underneath Glossy's ribcage. Glossy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Glossy is leaning against Matthews and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Matthews throws a punch but it's blocked by Glossy.
Matthews is leaning against Glossy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Matthews.
Matthews lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matthews.
Matthews lands a body punch.
Matthews tries to throw a body punch but Glossy avoids it by throwing Matthews back against the cage.
Glossy working aggressively here.
Glossy misses with the head strike.
Matthews lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Glossy can't find room to land a body shot as Matthews controls the action.
Matthews blocking some punches.
Matthews works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Matthews scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matthews throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Matthews working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Glossy is rocked!
Matthews scores with a shot to the side of Glossy's head.
Glossy is still on wobbly legs! Can Matthews finish him?
Matthews lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matthews lands with a short shot to the head.
Dick Glossy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthews throws a big uppercut that drops Glossy! More strikes from Matthews and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Glossy lies dazed against the cage as Matthews celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Matthews!
A victorious Clay Matthews thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Death Squad 328:Heart v Mario
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
McCormick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Binse has time to react.
Binse has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD Amsterdam Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McCormick tests Binse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Binse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCormick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Binse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Binse tries to clinch up but McCormick circles away and keeps his distance.
McCormick missing with a left hand there. Binse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Binse wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse needs to keep his hands up - McCormick had a free shot at his head there.
McCormick lands a nice shot that snaps Binse's head back.
McCormick throws a right hand that misses
and Binse counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
McCormick cracks Binse with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Binse tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but McCormick pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Binse is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenny McCormick!
Kenny McCormick seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Survivor Tribal Stage Round 2a
Date: Aug 03, 2016

#R1#
Cranium buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cranium .
Kulina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cranium buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kulina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kulina misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Cranium counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kulina!
Cranium grinds an elbow into Kulina's temple.
Cranium scoring with punches and elbows. #CUT2#
It looks like Jay Kulina has been cut.
Kulina taking punishment in the form of punches. #CUT2#
Jay Kulina's cut is getting worse.
Kulina's coaches at TM Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Kulina's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kulina is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Kulina takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Check out the look on Cranium 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cranium working the ground and pound.
Cranium looks up at the clock and then as Kulina takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cranium smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kulina manages to get back to half guard.
Kulina wants to improve his position but Cranium is controlling well.
Cranium thows a huge punch but Kulina dodges it nicely.
Kulina slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cranium must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cranium postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Kulina is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cranium is aware though and is defending well.
Kulina keeping moving, preventing Cranium from controlling successfully.
Cranium makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT2#
Jay Kulina's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2#
Cranium preventing the sweep.
Cranium missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cranium keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kulina's head.#CUT2#
Jeez, Jay Kulina's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Richard Cranium !
Richard Cranium 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.

Event: MFN 335: Delirious
Date: Aug 03, 2016

#R1#
Animai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rynn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Animai swings widly with a right hand
and Rynn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #KD#
Rynn drops Animai with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Animai looks back up at him and smiles so Rynn waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Animai is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rynn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Animai.
Animai is still on wobbly legs! Can Rynn finish him?
Rynn throws a nice looking combination but Animai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Animai looks up at the clock. Bad move! Rynn lands a right hand from hell, dropping Animai. Rynn pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikaiah Rynn!
Mikaiah Rynn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: MFN 334: jak sie masz
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
Datsik looks for the body kick but Hominick saw that one coming.
Datsik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hominick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Datsik scrambles back to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Hominick blocks the low kick.
Hominick tries to move into range but Datsik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hominick blocks a leg kick.
Hominick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Hominick counters with a quick kick to the body but Datsik blocks it.
Hominick blocks a leg kick.
Hominick looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hominick throws a hook to the side of Datsik's head but Datsik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hominick throws the kick towards the body but Datsik avoids it.
Datsik feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Datsik closes the distance and pushes Hominick back into the cage.
Datsik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Datsik displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hominick up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Datsik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hominicks head.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Datsik controls the action.
Datsik scores with a shoulder strike.
Datsik blocks an uppercut.
Hominick lands an elbow just above Datsik 's eye. #T1#
Datsik blocking some punches.
Hominick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hominick misses with a body punch.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Datsik controls his hands.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick lands a shot to the body.
Hominick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Datsik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Datsik tries to land knees in the clinch but Hominick avoids the damage to the body.
Datsik with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hominick scores with a hook to the body.
Datsik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hominick.
Datsik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hominick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
I was talking to Hominick's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hominick lands a damaging elbow.
Hominick tries a body shot but Datsik blocks it.
Datsik blocks an uppercut.
Datsik misses with a punch to the body.
Datsik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Hominick missing with knees to the body.
Datsik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hominick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Datsik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hominick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Datsik backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hominick has a couple of punches blocked by Datsik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Datsik.
Hominick tries to work over Datsik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Datsik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Datsik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
Datsik has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hominick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Datsik can turn it around.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Datsik is trying to stall.
Datsik misses with some punches.
Datsik with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from Datsik.
Datsik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice body punch from Hominick - that landed with a thud. #T3#
Hominick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Datsik.
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Datsik avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the cage.
Hominick scores with a shot to the side of Datsik's head.
Datsik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hominick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Datsik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hominick missing with knees to the body.
Hominick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Datsik avoids it.
Hominick misses with some punches.
Datsik misses with a punch on the inside.
Hominick working Datsik over with knees to the body.
Datsik looking to throw knees to the head but Hominick is blocking nicely.
Datsik struggles to land a body shot inside as Hominick controls his hands.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hominick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hominick lands a nice shot to the body.
Datsik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hominick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Datsik lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Datsik looks winded!#T4#
Hominick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Datsik.
Datsik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hominick backwards.
Hominick with a knee to the head.
A short right from Hominick on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Hominick.
Hominick is leaning against Datsik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hominick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hominick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hominick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Datsiks head.
Datsik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Datsik lands with a right to the head.
Hominick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Datsik takes a shot to the head.
Datsik stalling in the clinch but Hominick improves position.
Datsik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hominick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Hominick.
Datsik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Datsik lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hominick lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hominick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hominick jabs Datsik right on the nose. Datsik blinks but takes it well.
Datsik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Datsik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hominick.
Datsik tries to counter by closing the distance.
Datsik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Datsik lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hominick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hematoma Hominick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik takes one to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hominick checks a leg kick.
That kick from Hominick tenderised Datsik's leg. Datsik is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hominick throws a big shot that misses.
Datsik feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Hominick closes the distance and pushes Datsik back into the cage.
Hominick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hominick pushes off an throws an elbow but Datsik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Datsik looking to stall.
Datsik lands a left hand. #T1#
Hominick blocks a body shot from Datsik.
Datsik throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hominick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hominick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Datsik is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Datsik.
Datsik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Datsik avoiding damage as Hominick throws knees to the body.
Hominick lands a nice knee to the body.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Datsik looking to throw knees to the head but Hominick is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Datsik.
Datsik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hematoma Hominick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hominick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hominick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Datsik controls his hands.
Datsik blocks an elbow strike from Hominick.
A body shot lands from Hominick. #T2#
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Datsik avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the cage.
Hominick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Datsik can do to turn this around?
Datsik misses with a knee to the head.
Hominick lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hominick lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Hominick.
Hominick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hominick lands a left hand.
Datsik misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Datsik.
A right handed body shot lands from Hominick.
Datsik blocks an elbow strike from Hominick.
Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hominick backwards.
Hominick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Datsik working aggressively here.
A short right from Hominick on the inside.
Hominick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Datsik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hominick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Datsik is rocked!
Hominick misses with a knee strike. #T3#
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hominick as Datsik tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Hominick.
Datsik is still on wobbly legs! Can Hominick finish him?
Datsik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hominick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Datsik.
Datsik seems to have recovered his senses.
Hominick throws a punch but it's blocked by Datsik.
Hominick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hominick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hominick - that landed with a thud.
Datsik is breathing heavily.
Hominick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Hominick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Datsik lands a hook that snaps the head of Hominick backwards.
Hominick scores with a knee to the head.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hominick lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Datsik looking to stall. #T4#
Hominick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hominick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hominick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hominick.
Hominick has Datsik pressed against the cage. He pushes Datsik back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Hominick throws a beautiful elbow that sends Datsik crashing to the floor! Hominick piles on the pressure with more strikes! Datsik is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hematoma Hominick!

Event: CEC 461
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Robbery connects with the punch.
Robbery looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Robbery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gold throws out a loose jab but Robbery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robbery takes a swing at Gold's ribcage but misses.
Robbery fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gold checks it well.
Robbery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gold can pounce on him.
Robbery moves away from the strike by Gold.
Robbery walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gold throws a looping overhand right but Robbery ducks down to avoid it.
Robbery misses with a body kick.
As Robbery looks to move away, Gold throws a big counter combo but Robbery just gets out of the way.
Robbery avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robbery tries to clinch but Gold moves out of range.
Gold swings for the body but Robbery moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Robbery checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Robbery now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gold ducks right into an uppercut from Robbery. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robbery.
Robbery throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gold counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Robbery scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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 referee asks Robbery politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Robbery prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gold tries to buck Robbery off but Robbery is having none of it.
Robbery wants to control for a moment but Gold uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Gold trying to control but Robbery postures up.
Robbery trying to control from half guard but Gold is working away.
Robbery stalling. #T2#
Robbery looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gold is looking to improve his position.
Robbery is looking to take a break and control but Gold is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Robbery seems to be looking for submissions.
We've been hearing good reports from Gold's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Gold has hold of Robbery's hands but Robbery slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Robbery trying to pass the guard but Gold defending well.
Gold wants to get back to full guard.
Robbery throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gold is looking to control Robbery's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gold avoid being mounted?
Robbery is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Robbery looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gold is fending him off so far but Robbery persists. Nope, Gold circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Robbery has taken the fight to the clinch. #T4#
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
Robbery working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gold stalling.
Robbery tries for a takedown but Gold manages to get underhooks.
Robbery missing with knees to the body.
Gold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robbery's elbow.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Robbery misses with some punches.
Robbery can't get the takedown.
Liquid Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjen Franck Robbery.
Robbery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robbery is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gold tries a body shot but Robbery blocks it.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Gold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Robbery backwards. #TD2#
Robbery has picked Gold up - he's going for a ride! Robbery dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robbery is trying to control. Gold wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arjen Franck Robbery will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gold blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gold misses the target.
Robbery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gold was well out of range. Poor timing from Robbery.
Gold thows a leg kick but Robbery checks it
enabling Robbery to counter with a crisp jab.
Gold tests Robbery's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gold scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Arjen Franck Robbery has been cut.
Robbery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gold throws a sloppy head kick and Robbery moves out of range easily.
Robbery looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robbery.
Robbery connects with a looping right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gold.
Robbery is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robbery catches Gold with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Robbery moves away from the strike by Gold.
Gold staying out of range there.
Gold connects with a looping right hand.
Robbery checks a leg kick nicely.
Robbery tries to close the distance and clinch but Gold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robbery tries to land a front kick but Gold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gold throws a hook but Robbery blocks it.
Robbery defending well as Gold loads up on a big left hand.
Gold slips a straight right by Robbery.
Gold looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Robbery throws a wild body kick that Gold sees coming a mile off.
Nice uppercut lands for Gold. That snapped Robbery's head back.
Liquid Gold is winning the standup battle so far.
Donk. Robbery catches Gold right on the button with a cross.
Robbery listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gold throws a hook to the side of Robbery's head but Robbery sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Gold connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robbery tries to clinch but Gold is having none of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Gold.
Gold misses with a straight left.
Nice shot by Gold.
Gold slips under a jab from Robbery.
Liquid Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robbery is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Gold just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Robbery has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liquid Gold!
Our winner, Liquid Gold, 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: Death Squad 323:Kenny v S'moto
Date: Jul 18, 2016

#R1#
McCormick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sakamoto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McCormick's hands.#ROC2#
McCormick is rocked!
Sakamoto drops McCormick with a straight right hand, right on the button! Sakamoto 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 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshimo Sakamoto! Hiroshimo Sakamoto retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Hiroshimo Sakamoto thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SFC FN 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016

#R1#
McCann jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Moncrief there.
Moncrief throws a predictable looking body shot
and McCann counters with a nice body shot.
McCann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McCann throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moncrief swings away with a body shot that misses
and McCann counters with a straight right hand.
McCann finds Moncrief's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Moncrief flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. McCann lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Moncrief will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul McCann!

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