Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DFC Asylum 9
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Simpson throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Heir stumbling backwards into the cage! Heir bounces back off the cage towards Simpson, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Simpson lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Simpson celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gerald Simpson!

Event: GMT 21 McStoner Vs McDonnell 2
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Burke misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Chepkauw darts in and clinches Burke up against the ropes.
Burke is looking to break free of the clinch but Chepkauw has double underhooks.
Chepkauw lands a nice knee to the body.
Chepkauw looking to throw knees to the head but Burke is blocking nicely.
Burke blocks an elbow strike from Chepkauw.
Burke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Chepkauw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No joy there for Burke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chepkauw closes the distance and pushes Burke back into the ropes.#BC#
Chepkauw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chepkauw. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Chepkauw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Burke throws a wild body kick that Chepkauw sees coming a mile off.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Burke has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Burke lands with a nice combination. Chepkauw backs away looking to recover.
Some wild striking there from Burke.
Burke lands with a nice combination. Chepkauw backs away looking to recover.
Chepkauw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burke.
Chepkauw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke throws a switch kick that catches Chepkauw on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Chepkauw looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Chepkauw flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Paddy Burke!
In defeat, Yut Chepkauw stepped up to the mic, saying 'Xụ thī̀ keid k̄hụ̂n'.

Event: GMT 21 McStoner Vs McDonnell 2
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
A punch combination from Ridsdale misses. #KD#
Ridsdale closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Morgan crashing to the mat! Morgan uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#
Morgan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like David Morgan has been cut.
Ridsdale plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Morgan to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Morgan just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bobby Ridsdale!

Event: DFC Asylum 7
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Simpson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Simpson duly obliges. #CUT#
It looks like Muhammed Castro has been cut.
Castro dodges the punch combination from Simpson.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Castro misses.
A punch lands to the side of Castro 's head but he takes it in his stride.#KD#
Simpson drops Castro with a beautiful combination! Castro stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simpson is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Castro is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Castro misses.
Castro is still on wobbly legs! Can Simpson finish him?
Simpson lands a body shot.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Castro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simpson looks to land a combination but Castro avoids it well.
Castro seems to have recovered his senses.
Simpson throws a monster overhand right that drops Castro! Simpson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Simpson!

Event: FWC 21: Kindmark vs. Verra
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Demon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Demon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Simpson's guard.
Demon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Demon distracts Simpson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Demon working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Simpson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Demon defends it easily.#SUB#
Simpson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Demon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Demon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Demon stands up over Simpson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Demon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Simpson is rocked!
Demon postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Simpson covers up, he's hurt! Demon keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Demon and the ref steps in to end the fight! Demon can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucifer Demon!

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 30
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Valtonen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Valtonen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Valtonen distracts Smith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Valtonen works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Valtonen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Valtonen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valtonen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valtonen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valtonen . #T1#
Valtonen chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valtonen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head.
Valtonen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Valtonen is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valtonen . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valtonen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Valtonen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Valtonen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Valtonen drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. #T2#
Valtonen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Nice strikes from Valtonen there.
Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Valtonen controlling the pace.
Valtonen passes to full mount!
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Valtonen lands a big shot there that rocks Smith but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valtonen lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valtonen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Valtonen controlling his opponent. #T3#
Valtonen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Valtonen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Valtonen lands a big shot there that rocks Smith but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valtonen cracks Smith with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Valtonen lands a big elbow - Smith is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Smith is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Toni Valtonen !
An out of breath Toni Valtonen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GMT 16 - Stevens Vs McDonnell
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Que scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ridsdale in his tracks.
Que 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.
Ridsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bobby Ridsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Que clinches.
Que lands a shot to the body.
Que stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ridsdale really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A left hand lands to the body for Que.
Que pushes Ridsdale back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ridsdale is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Que.
Que pushes Ridsdale back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Que throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Que creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ridsdale is trying to break the clinch but Que has him pressed against the ropes.
Que lands with a light punch inside.
Que throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ridsdale is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Que lands with a right to the head.
Ridsdale is trying to break the clinch but Que is controlling him.
Que lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ridsdale backwards.
Que gets through Ridsdale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Que gets through Ridsdale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Que.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Que.#T1#
Que lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ridsdale wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Que lands a hook to the side of the head.
Que works on Ridsdale's body with a couple of short punches.
Que lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Que lands a nice uppercut.
Que lands a shoulder strike.
Que digs a right hand into Ridsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ridsdale's gas tank.
Ridsdale is trying to break the clinch but Que has him pressed against the ropes.
Que digs a right hand into Ridsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ridsdale's gas tank.
Que lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ridsdale or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Que.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Que.
Que digs a right hand underneath Ridsdale's ribcage. Ridsdale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Que scores with a nice short uppercut.
Que digs a right hand into Ridsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ridsdale's gas tank.
Que pushes Ridsdale back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Que on the inside.
Ridsdale working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Que.
Que working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Que digs a right hand underneath Ridsdale's ribcage. Ridsdale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Que lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Que.
Que lands with a right to the head.
Que working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC2#
Ridsdale is rocked!
A short left from Que.
Oh Ridsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Que lands a body punch.
Que throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ridsdales head.
Que gets through Ridsdale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Que.
Que is leaning against Ridsdale and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Que lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ridsdale.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Que creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Que works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Que lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Que cracks Ridsdale with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Ridsdale goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Ridsdale wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). John Que!
After the big win, John Que made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: GMT 16 - Stevens Vs McDonnell
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Burke takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burke throws a nice looking combination but Van Wink bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burke throws a series of punches but Van Wink moves out of range.
A combination from Burke does no damage.
Burke slips under a jab.
Burke unleashes a big counter combination but Van Wink bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Wink swinging wildly here.
Van Wink lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Van Wink throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burke is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Burke scores with a shot to the body.
Burke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van Wink backs up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burke swinging wildly here.
Van Wink takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Burke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Wink.
Burke misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Van Wink.
Van Wink throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Burke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
Burke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Burke looks to move away, Van Wink throws a big counter combo but Burke just gets out of the way.
Van Wink displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burke throws out the jab.
Burke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Wink looks to throw the jab but Burke is out of range.
A punch combination from Burke misses.
Burke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burke misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Van Wink was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Burke.
Van Wink scoring well with a low kick there.
Danga de danga de dang - Burke scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Roy Van Wink has been cut.
Paddy Burke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Burke throws a right and a left that Van Wink avoids nicely.
Van Wink throws a shot from downtown. Burke moves away and avoids it.
Van Wink misses with a double jab.
Van Wink tries to bum rush Burke with a series of wild strikes but Burke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Burke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Wink appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
Van Wink tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Burke throws a series of punches but Van Wink moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Burke!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Burke has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Good leg kick by Van Wink there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Van Wink slips a jab and a cross from Burke.
Burke looks to land a combination but Van Wink avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Burke. Those never looked like landing.
Burke looks winded!
Burke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Wink.
Burke appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Wink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burke circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Wink misses with a body kick.
Burke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Wink.
Van Wink throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burke misses with a hook.
Burke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Wink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burke circles away quickly and effectively.
Burke tries to counter with a clinch but Van Wink shakes him off and moves away.
Burke scores with a one two! Van Wink had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Burke misses with a double jab.
Burke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Wink moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Wink is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Burke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roy Van Wink's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Burke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burke lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Wink throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Wink counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Wink throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Burke finds it's way through Van Wink's defenses.
Van Wink throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Wink is looking to wear down Burke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Burke lands the left hand.
Van Wink swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burke tries to land a leg kick but Van Wink saw it coming and moves away.
Van Wink swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Wink slips under a jab.
Burke throws a series of punches but Van Wink moves out of range.
Burke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Wink moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burke scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Wink should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Wink throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Wink throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddy Burke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burke throws a head kick but Van Wink moves out of range.
Van Wink went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Burke throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Wink.
A punch combination from Van Wink misses. #T1#
Van Wink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burke circles away quickly and effectively.
Burke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Wink.
Despite the aggression on Burke's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Wink tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burke was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Wink.
Van Wink falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Wink dodges the punch combination from Burke.
It looked like Van Wink wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burke lands a jab to the nose.
Van Wink fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Burke is out of range.
Burke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Wink.
Van Wink swings for the body but Burke moves out of range.
Van Wink misses with a wild combination.
Van Wink throws a body punch but Burke moves out of range.
Burke lands a right and a left and another right! Van Wink goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paddy Burke!

Event: Survivor Tribal Stage Round 2b
Date: Aug 04, 2016

#R1##KD2#
Simpson drops Black with a beautiful combination! Black stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simpson is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Black is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Sterling Black has been cut.
Simpson Throws a clean left jab. Simpson Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Black's chin! Black crumbles to the ground and Simpson follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Simpson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gerald Simpson!

Event: FWC 18: Fuller vs. Haapana 2
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Simpson is defended easily by Myrene.#CL2#
Simpson drives through and clinches with Myrene against the cage.
Myrene lands an elbow that stopped Simpson in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Scotty Simpson has been cut.
Myrene connects with a nasty looking knee right to Simpson's face.
Simpson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Myrene.
Simpson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Simpson fails to pull guard.
Simpson takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC#
Simpson is rocked!
Myrene lands a big knee to the head and Simpson goes down! Myrene pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gjermus Myrene!

Event: GAMMA MT 12 - Kane Vs Menace
Date: Jul 23, 2016

#R1#
YanJia tries to clinch up.
Burke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burke throws a nice looking combination but YanJia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
YanJia throws a sloppy head kick and Burke moves out of range easily.
YanJia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
It looks like Huo YanJia has been cut.
YanJia scores with the left hand. Burke knows he should have avoided that one.
Burke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by YanJia.
Burke misses with a looping left.
Burke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from YanJia.
Burke throws a combination that misses
and YanJia counters with a stiff right hand.
Burke scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burke throws a series of strikes that have YanJia backpedaling.
Burke scores with a big combo that sends YanJia crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as YanJia flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Burke jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paddy Burke!

Event: GAMMA MT 10 - Double Header 2
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
A head kick misses from Ridsdale.
A punch combination from Ridsdale misses.
Ridsdale throws a head kick that misses.
Ridsdale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ridsdale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ridsdale looks to clinch
and Tomar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tomar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tomar misses with a straight left.
Tomar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Tomar takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Tomar breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Tomar misses.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tomar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ridsdale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Ridsdale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tomar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tomar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ridsdale.
Ridsdale throws a nice looking combination but Tomar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ridsdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tomar lands a slapping body shot.
Oglek Tomar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tomar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tomar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tomar swats away the attempt to clinch by Ridsdale.
Ridsdale wants to clinch.
Ridsdale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomar.#T2#
Tomar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ridsdale tries to clinch but Tomar moves out of range.
Tomar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tomar throws a hook but Ridsdale blocks it.
Ridsdale is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ridsdale moves to clinch but Tomar breaks away
and Tomar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ridsdale tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tomar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tomar closes the distance and pushes Ridsdale back into the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Tomar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomar digs a right hand into Ridsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ridsdale's gas tank.
Tomar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ridsdale is breathing heavily.
Tomar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridsdale backwards.
Tomar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tomar lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oglek Tomar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Tomar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ridsdale manages to avoid it.
Tomar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ridsdale seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bobby Ridsdale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tomar avoids the head kick by Ridsdale.
Tomar lands a body shot.
Tomar misses with a two punch combination.
Tomar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Tomar takes the fight into the clinch.
Tomar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Tomar.
Tomar digs a right hand underneath Ridsdale's ribcage. Ridsdale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomar.
Tomar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ridsdale backwards.
Tomar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridsdale backwards. #BC2#
Tomar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Ridsdale. #T1##CL2#
Tomar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ridsdale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ridsdale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tomar lands with a left to the head.
Ridsdale misses with some punches.
Tomar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tomar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tomar lands a nice uppercut.
Ridsdale really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ridsdale takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Tomar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tomar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridsdale backwards. #ROC2#
Ridsdale is rocked!
Ridsdale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oh Ridsdale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tomar lands a nice shot to the body.
Ridsdale seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Tomar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ridsdale closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tomar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ridsdale is looking to clinch.
Tomar throws a series of strikes that have Ridsdale backpedaling.
Ridsdale closes the distance looking to clinch
and as Ridsdale tries to reset, Tomar cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Ridsdale is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oglek Tomar!

Event: SPFC XII
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Padovan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Padovan throws a solid leg kick but Simpson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Padovan.
Simpson throws a combination that misses
and Padovan counters with a left and a right that stings Simpson.
Simpson feints a jab promting Padovan to slip. Simpson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Padovan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD#
Simpson drops Padovan with a beautiful combination! Padovan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simpson is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Padovan is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Padovan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Simpson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Padovan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Simpson!

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 25
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Ruttenum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Ruttenum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruttenum is defended easily by Smith.
Danny Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Ruttenum .
Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Smith rushes Ruttenum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ruttenum is working for takedown but Smith is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ruttenum tries to score a body lock takedown but Smith shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Ruttenum .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttenum has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Ruttenum has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smith uses from the top position.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ruttenum is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Smith wants to stand but Ruttenum is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Smith wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ruttenum 's closed guard. He's half up but Ruttenum has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ruttenum pivots and extends the arm, Smith falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ruttenum ! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Conor Ruttenum !
Post fight, Conor Ruttenum took to the microphone: 'Nick where you at? Where's the rematch? '.

Event: VTFC: Proving Grounds 4
Date: Jun 29, 2016

#R1#
Ricard misses with a two punch combination.
Ricard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Locke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ricard misses with a combination
and Locke counters with a nice body shot.
Ricard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ricard or perhaps it was just good defense by Locke, which made it look bad.
Ricard throws a sloppy head kick and Locke moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Locke closes the distance and clinches.
Ricard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ricard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Locke fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ricard seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ricard shoots in for a takedown but Locke shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Ricard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Locke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricard manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ricard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Ricard there.#T1#
Locke takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Locke closes the distance and pushes Ricard back into the cage.
Ricard takes a shot to the head.
Locke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ricard.
Ricard is trying to force a seperation but Locke has the dominant position.
Locke pushes Ricard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Locke looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ricard is breathing heavily.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Locke.
Locke is working Ricard over against the cage.
Locke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Locke scores with a shoulder strike.
Locke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ricard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Locke lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Locke stalling in the clinch.
Locke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locke lands a body shot.
Locke will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ricard up against the cage.
Locke scores with a shot to the side of Ricard's head.
A short uppercut from Locke.
Locke lands a left hand.
Locke leaning his opponent against the cage.
Locke scores with a nice hook to the head.
Locke gets through Ricard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Locke stalling against the cage.
Locke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ricard is trying to push Locke away but Locke has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Locke scores with a shot to the side of Ricard's head.
Locke scores with a hook to the body.
Locke stalling against the cage.
Locke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ricard up against the cage.
Locke stalling. #T4#
Locke lands a body punch.
Locke slowing the pace effectively.
A right handed body shot lands from Locke.
Locke scores with a shot to the side of Ricard's head.
Locke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Locke lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Locke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ricard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Locke counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Locke pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ricard back to the cage. Locke follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Locke getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice straight punches there by Locke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Locke.#ROC2#
Ricard is rocked!
Locke drops Ricard with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ricard! Locke dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Locke!

Event: GAMMA MT 8 - Double Header
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Ridsdale bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smith's head.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ridsdale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ridsdale avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith throws a head kick but Ridsdale moves out of range.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range. #CL2#
Ridsdale clinches.
Ridsdale tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smith works on Ridsdale's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ridsdale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ridsdale takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Ridsdale looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duncan Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith tries to clinch there but Ridsdale circles away.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smith.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobby Ridsdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a high kick!
Smith is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ridsdale throws a leg kick that misses.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ridsdale moves away from the strike by Smith.
Ridsdale steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smith.#T2#
Ridsdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ridsdale throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ridsdale throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Ridsdale is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big left from Smith misses.
Ridsdale throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
A head kick by Ridsdale misses
and Smith counters with a nice body kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duncan Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Ridsdale throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Smith lands but Ridsdale takes it in his stride.
Smith with a hook.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Ridsdale.
Ridsdale just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSmith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Ridsdale throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ridsdale avoids the head kick by Smith.
A head kick from Smith lands but Ridsdale takes it in his stride.
Ridsdale tries to clinch but fails miserably
and as Ridsdale resets, Smith counters with a big head kick, out of nowhere! Ridsdale goes down! The referee sends Smith to a neutral corner and begins the count.. 3,4,5,6,7, will he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Duncan Smith!
A victorious Duncan Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: GAMMA MT 8 - Double Header
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1##CL#
Levi instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Burke's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Levi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Levi rushes Burke and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Levi lands an elbow that stopped Burke in his tracks for a moment.
Burke looking to throw knees to the head but Levi is blocking nicely.
Levi lands a shot to the body.
Levi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Burke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Burke tries to break the clinch but Levi is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Levi as Burke tries to tie him up.
Levi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Levi lands an uppercut.#T1#
Levi digs a right hand underneath Burke's ribcage. Burke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Levi lands a shoulder strike.
Burke is trying to stall.
A short uppercut from Levi.
Burke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Levi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burke avoids it.
Burke avoids a wild elbow strike from Levi.
Burke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Levi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Levi drives through and clinches with Burke against the ropes.
Levi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Burke working hard to break the clinch.
Levi lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Levi. #BC#
Levi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burke throws a head kick but Levi moves out of range.
Levi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Levi clinches.
Levi lands a nice elbow.
Levi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burke is defending well for now.
Levi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Levi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Burke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Levi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Levi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burke can do to turn this around?
Levi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Levi swats away the attempt to clinch by Burke.
Burke tries to clinch but Levi moves out of range. #CL#
Levi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burke, pushing him back against the ropes.
Levi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burke backwards.
Levi lands a left hand.
Levi lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burke can't break the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Levi here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#BC#
Levi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burke throws a series of punches but Levi moves out of range.
Levi is looking for a counter combo.
Michael Levi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Levi darts in and clinches Burke up against the ropes.#T1#
Levi lands a nice uppercut.
Levi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burkes head.
The referee calls for Levi to work.
Levi avoiding damage.
Levi pushes Burke back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Levi trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Levi breaks the clinch.
Burke tries to clinch there but Levi circles away.
Burke tries a head kick but it misses.
Burke tries to clinch there but Levi circles away. #T2#
Burke tries to clinch but Levi moves out of range.
Levi keeps the fight on the outside.
Burke is looking to clinch but Levi is avoiding it.
Burke wants to clinch but Levi slips to the side
and Levi counters with a one-two to the body.
Levi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Burke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Burke throws a combination that misses
and Levi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Levi takes the fight into the clinch.
Burke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Levi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Levi dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3##CL#
Levi closes the distance and clinches.
Levi is working Burke over against the ropes.
Burke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Levi trying to land knees to the body.
Burke is trying to force a seperation but Levi has the dominant position.
Michael Levi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A frustrated look appears on Burke's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Burke is trying to push Levi away but Levi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Burke working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burke tries to stall but Levi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Burke is looking to control Levi's arms but Levi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burke has his back to the ropes.
Burke has had enough of the clinch but Levi keeps him there for the moment.
Burke is trying to stall. #T1#
Burke is trying to stall.
Burke can't break the clinch. #BC#
Levi breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Burke gets tackled into the ropes by Levi. Levi maintains the clinch.
Burke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Levi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Levi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke looks to score with a jab to the body but Levi is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL#
Levi closes the distance and pushes Burke back into the ropes.#T2#
Levi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burke is trying to force a seperation but Levi has the dominant position.
Burke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burke is trying to break free.#BC#
Levi breaks from the clinch.
Burke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burke wants to clinch up but Levi keeps it at a distance.
Levi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Burke throws a head kick but Levi moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke tries to close the distance and clinch but Levi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Levi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Levi circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Levi clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Burke tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Levi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burke tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Levi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Levi clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Levi breaks from the clinch.
Levi fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Burke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Levi closes the distance and clinches.
Levi lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burke prevents a body shot from Levi. #BC#
Levi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T1#
Burke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Levi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke lands a lovely overhand right.
Burke throws a solid leg kick but Levi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burke.
Levi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Levi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Levi is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Levi has closed the distance and engaged Burke in a clinch. #BC#
Levi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Levi clinches with his opponent.
Burke trying to stall but Levi improves his position.
Burke tries a body shot but Levi blocks it.
Burke is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Levi is keeping busy.
Levi scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Levi dodges an elbow strike from Burke.
Burke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burke is trying to break the clinch but Levi has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Levi breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Levi tries to clinch up.
Burke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Levi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Levi had his way with Paddy Burke in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Burke keeps the fight on the outside.
Levi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Burke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burke throws a shot from downtown. Levi moves away and avoids it.
Levi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Levi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burke throws a head kick but Levi moves out of range.
Burke tries to clinch up.
Burke tries to clinch there but Levi circles away.
Levi fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke misses with a wild combination.
Levi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Levi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Levi tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burke is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Levi is looking to clinch but Burke is avoiding it. #CL#
Levi rushes Burke and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Levi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burke misses with a head kick.
Burke throws a right and a left that Levi avoids nicely.
Levi tries to clinch there but Burke circles away.
Burke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Levi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke throws a nice looking combination but Levi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burke digs a good hook to Levi's body. #T2#
Burke tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Levi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Levi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burke throws a leg kick but Levi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Levi moves out of range as Burke throws a body kick.
Levi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Levi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burke misses with some punches.
Burke is trying to break free.
Burke is trying to force a seperation but Levi has the dominant position.
Michael Levi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Levi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paddy Burke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Levi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paddy Burke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Levi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Levi!

Event: FWC Fight Night 3
Date: Jun 17, 2016

#R1#
Simpson misses with a body kick.
Blacker stuffs the takedown attempt from Simpson. Simpson gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Blacker closes the distance and pushes Simpson back into the cage.
Simpson tries to stall but Blacker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blacker.
Simpson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blacker smiles and moves away.
Simpson fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Blacker moves into range and clinches up with Simpson.
Blacker lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Blacker is defending well.
Blacker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tyrone Blacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scotty Simpson.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Blacker won't allow it.
Blacker lands an uppercut.
Simpson tries to stall but Blacker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Blacker holds him up against the cage and eventually Simpson drops back down to his feet. #T1#
Blacker working aggressively here.
Blacker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Simpson avoids it.
Simpson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blacker to keep the fight standing.
Simpson stalling in the clinch but Blacker improves position.
Blacker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Simpson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson looks winded!
Blacker with a knee to the head.
Blacker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Blacker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blacker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blacker creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Simpson with a big uppercut! Simpson tries to clinch up but Blacker pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Simpson to the mat! Simpson covers up and Blacker unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tyrone Blacker!
Tyrone Blacker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SPFC 6
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
A nice combination there by Simpson.
No joy there for Moore, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Moore misses.
Simpson throws a combination. Moore tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big right from Moore misses.
No joy there for Simpson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simpson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simpson staying out of range there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moore is defended easily by Simpson.
Simpson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Simpson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simpson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Simpson scores with a one two! Moore had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.#T1#
Moore shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Simpson eats them both and turns towards Moore to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Gerald Simpson has been cut.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
Simpson jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Simpson tries a low kick but Moore avoids it.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moore or perhaps it was just good defense by Simpson, which made it look bad.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
Moore tries for a takedown but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Simpson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gerald Simpson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Moore.
Moore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson dodges the punch combination from Moore.
Moore throws a body shot but no joy.
Simpson cracks Moore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheers as Simpson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moore doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC#
Moore is rocked!#T2#
Simpson catches Moore with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Moore forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gerald Simpson!

Event: SPFC 2.5
Date: May 06, 2016

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Simpson.
Simpson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilder circles away.
Simpson tries for a takedown but Wilder sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alexander Wilder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerald Simpson.
Simpson dives in and grabs Wilder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilder pushes down on Simpson's head and hops out.
Simpson blocks a head kick by Wilder. #TD#
Wilder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wilder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Simpson is looking to get back to his feet here but Wilder is keeping cool and he's managed to take Simpson's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wilder sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Simpson taps out!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Ricard. #CUT2#
It looks like Lucius Perkins has been cut.
Ricard throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Perkins counters by clinching up. #TD#
Perkins has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ricard clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Perkins throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Perkins not allowing Ricard to control his hands. #SUB#
Ricard defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Even with his hooks in, Perkins manages to miss with strikes from the back. #T1##SUB#
Perkins looking to break Ricard's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ricard remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Perkins will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ricard covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Ricard wants to get back to his feet.
Ricard is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Perkins is not going to allow Ricard to sit and survive in this position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Perkins lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ricard. #ES2#
Perkins has his opponent's back but Ricard is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Perkins.
Perkins takes a swing at Ricard's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Ricard clinches. #TD2#
Ricard has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Perkins is trying to keep an underhook but Ricard manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ricard is trying to control. Perkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Perkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Perkins is adopting a defensive guard.#T3##SU2#
Perkins is working an open guard so Ricard takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ricard.
Ricard throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Ricard scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Ricard darts in and clinches Perkins up against the cage.#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Ricard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Ricard manages to avoid it.
Perkins shoots in but Ricard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ricard fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4##CL#
Perkins rushes Ricard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch.
Ricard misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins.
Ricard looks winded!
Ricard misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Perkins moves into the clinch.
Perkins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ricard after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Perkins closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Calvin Ricard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucius Perkins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Perkins changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ricard looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The strikes coming from Perkins are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Perkins throws a strike aimed at the side of Ricard's head but Ricard avoids it well.
Ricard struggling a bit here.
Ricard pushes Perkins away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Perkins gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Perkins 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.#T1##ES2#
Ricard explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ricard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Perkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ricard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ricard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Ricard does no damage.
Ricard stuffs the takedown attempt from Perkins. Perkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Perkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ricard is breathing heavily.
Perkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ricard avoids it really well and circles away.
Ricard tries to clinch
and Perkins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Perkins shoots in for a takedown but Ricard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucius Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Calvin Ricard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ricard tries to clinch
and Perkins counters with a nice leg kick.
Calvin Ricard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Perkins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ricard wants to get back to his feet.
Perkins throwing shots but Ricard is blocking nicely.
Ricard controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Ricard wants to get back to his feet.
Ricard wants to stand back up but Perkins manages to pass into side control.
Ricard is trying to buck Perkins off.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Perkins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Perkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ricard, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Perkins breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Ricard.
Ricard fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Perkins closes the distance and clinches.
Perkins misses with a knee strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkins missing with knees to the body.
Ricard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Perkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Calvin Ricard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lucius Perkins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Ricard throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Perkins colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Ricard as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Perkins is left battered and dazed whilst Ricard and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Ricard!

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