Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Pulse 95 - Santos vs Mostert
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Ahmadaliev swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio.
Dio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Dio moves into the clinch successfully.
Dio pushes Ahmadaliev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Magomed Ahmadaliev has been cut.
Dio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dio lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ahmadaliev or not.
Ahmadaliev blocks a body shot from Dio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dio taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev leaning against his opponent. #T1#
Ahmadaliev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dio's efforts to push away.
Ahmadaliev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dio.
Dio can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Dio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ahmadaliev tries to clinch but Dio moves out of range.
Dio throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmadaliev counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ahmadaliev swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Ahmadaliev darts in and clinches Dio up against the cage.
Ahmadaliev is pushing Dio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
Ahmadaliev leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ahmadaliev for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Dio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dio just leaning against Ahmadaliev, taking a breather.
Ahmadaliev is struggling to control the position.
Ahmadaliev is pressed up against the cage. Dio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ahmadaliev down to the mat. Ahmadaliev avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dio lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Dio clinches with his opponent. #T3#
Ahmadaliev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahmadaliev leaning his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Dio's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dio is trying to break the clinch but Ahmadaliev is controlling him.
Dio wants a takedown but no success here.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dio.
Dio tries to throw a body punch but Ahmadaliev avoids it by throwing Dio back against the cage.
Ahmadaliev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ahmadaliev pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Dio has Ahmadaliev up against the cage in a clinch.
Dio scores with a shoulder strike.
Ahmadaliev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dios head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ahmadaliev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ahmadaliev lands a body shot.
Ahmadaliev gets underhooks to prevent Dio's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Dio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Magomed Ahmadaliev's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmadaliev as he avoids it easily.
Dio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ahmadaliev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Ahmadaliev rushes Dio and presses him up against the cage.
Dio working hard to break the clinch.
Dio has a couple of punches blocked by Ahmadaliev.
A right handed body shot lands from Dio.
Dio lands a shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dio is struggling to control the position.
Dio lands a right hand.
Dio is trying to drag Ahmadaliev to the mat but Ahmadaliev just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1##TD2#
Dio turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ahmadaliev wants to get back to his feet.
Dio is looking to take a break and control but Ahmadaliev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahmadaliev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ahmadaliev tries to get out of the position.
Ahmadaliev tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Ahmadaliev defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dio's arms. #T2#
Dio punches Ahmadaliev on the ear.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand back up.
Ahmadaliev covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Dio is landing with strikes from the back.
Dio has good solid back control here.
Ahmadaliev looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dio. #T3#
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand back up.
Dio loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Ahmadaliev hold on?
Ahmadaliev wants to get back to his feet.
Ahmadaliev looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dio.
Dio has Ahmadaliev flattened out and is raining down punches.
Well, with Dio on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Ahmadaliev is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Ahmadaliev is trying to get back to his feet but Dio has full control of the position and if anything, Ahmadaliev has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Dio. #T4#
Oooh a big shot gets through from Dio. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #ROC2#
Ahmadaliev is rocked!
Dio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dio is raining down hard shots and and Ahmadaliev has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Dio!
John Dio thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Pulse 83 - Springfield/Romanov
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Adams Junior scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#
It looks like Magomed Ahmadaliev has been cut.
Adams Junior needs to keep his hands up - Ahmadaliev had a free shot at his head there.
Adams Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams Junior jabs at Ahmadaliev's body.
Adams Junior lands with a nice body punch.
Adams Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahmadaliev was well out of range. Poor timing from Adams Junior.
Adams Junior throws a body kick that misses.
Ahmadaliev scores with a decent looking hook.
Ahmadaliev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams Junior definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ahmadaliev throws an overhand right that lands on Adams Junior's shoulder, as Adams Junior tries to avoid the shot.
Adams Junior tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev circles away easily
and Ahmadaliev counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams Junior fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ahmadaliev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Ahmadaliev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adams Junior drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ahmadaliev sprawls and moves away.
Adams Junior tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adams Junior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ahmadaliev avoids the body shot from Adams Junior. #TD#
Adams Junior closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Adams Junior lands strikes from half guard.
Ahmadaliev is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adams Junior scores with a couple of nice shots.
Adams Junior throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Adams Junior trying to control the action but Ahmadaliev is working from the bottom.
Adams Junior works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2#
Adams Junior scores with a couple of good head shots there.
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!
A nice elbow there by Adams Junior.
Ahmadaliev wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Adams Junior breaks from Ahmadaliev's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Adams Junior won't let Ahmadaliev get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Adams Junior lands a big elbow. #ROC#
Ahmadaliev is rocked!
Ahmadaliev felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Adams Junior connects with a bit shot that sees Ahmadaliev covering up! More strikes from Adams Junior and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Adams Junior is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JR Adams Junior!
After winning the bout, JR Adams Junior thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FFA 27: Galanos vs McGuire
Date: Jun 30, 2017

#R1##TD#
Holmes scores with a takedown into Barnett's guard.
Holmes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barnett is looking to stand back up but Holmes counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Barnett. #SUB#
Holmes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barnett sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Holmes maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Barnett could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Holmes has cracked it and Barnett is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Holmes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Holmes!
After winning the bout, Andre Holmes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CCR 88
Date: Jun 30, 2017

#R1#
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Tromp counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Tromp sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tromp displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tromp unleashes a big counter combination but Gomez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Tromp.
Gomez attempts a counter takedown but Tromp avoids it well and moves away.
Tromp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tromp as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Gomez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gomez is looking to work some ground and pound but Tromp has wrist control.
Tromp wants to sweep but no luck.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Tromp keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tromp can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tromp dives on top into guard.#REVB##T1##SUB#
Gomez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Tromp frees his head nicely. Oh but Gomez has switched to an armbar! Tromp is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tito Gomez!
Tito Gomez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Pulse 79 - Rram vs Bop Bop
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Ahmadaliev gets a clinch. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks the clinch.
Ahmadaliev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Garland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ahmadaliev leaves Garland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Garland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garland shoots in for a takedown but Ahmadaliev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Garland fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch.
Garland shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Ahmadaliev counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ahmadaliev - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Garland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ahmadaliev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ahmadaliev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garland drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ahmadaliev pulls his leg out and moves away.
Garland tries to clinch up.#T1##TD2#
Ahmadaliev gets a double leg takedown into Garland's guard.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Garland shoots in but Ahmadaliev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garland shoots in and drives through. Ahmadaliev sprawls well.
Garland throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahmadaliev. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garland is looking to regain half guard here but Ahmadaliev keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garland sprawls well initially but Ahmadaliev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ahmadaliev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahmadaliev wants to stand up but Garland is controlling the position.
Garland slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Garland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2##SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Garland shoots in for a takedown but Ahmadaliev shows good takedown defense.
Garland fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garland fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ahmadaliev avoids it really well and circles away.
Ahmadaliev wants to counter with a clinch but Garland pushes him away.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Garland shoots in.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev moves into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ahmadaliev stalling.
Ahmadaliev'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.
Garland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ahmadaliev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ahmadaliev misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Garland darts in looking for a takedown but Ahmadaliev gets double underhooks and turns Garland into the cage. #CL2#
Ahmadaliev has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garland shoots in but Ahmadaliev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ahmadaliev leaves Garland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garland has a takedown stuffed.
Ahmadaliev leaves Garland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garland, pushing him back against the cage.
Garland wants a takedown but no success here. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
Ahmadaliev wriggles free and stands up.
Nice takedown defense from Ahmadaliev. No joy for Garland on that attempt. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garland sprawls well initially but Ahmadaliev persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Garland is breathing heavily.
Garland tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ahmadaliev swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ahmadaliev lands in his opponent's guard.
Ahmadaliev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev gets to his feet. Garland looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Garland fails with a takedown attempt.
Ahmadaliev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ahmadaliev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garland.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Garland shoots in.
Ahmadaliev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Garland throws a jab when Ahmadaliev was well out of range.
Garland misses with a takedown attempt - Ahmadaliev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and pushes Garland back into the cage.
Garland has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ahmadaliev prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch.
Garland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmadaliev as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Garland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Garland drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Garland working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Garland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Garland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Ahmadaliev sneaks out the side door and pushes Garland away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ahmadaliev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garland.
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!#CL2#
Ahmadaliev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Garland goes for a takedown attempt but Ahmadaliev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Garland actively working from the bottom here.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up and beckons Garland to join him on the feet.
Garland tries to clinch up but Ahmadaliev circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev drives through and clinches with Garland against the cage.
Garland is looking to take this one to the mat.
Garland wants a takedown but no success here.
Garland drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ahmadaliev pulls his leg out and moves away. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Garland looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
Garland tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Ahmadaliev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahmadaliev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garlands head.
Ahmadaliev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garland has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garland tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahmadaliev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ahmadaliev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garland.
Ahmadaliev'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.
Ahmadaliev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahmadaliev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garland. #T3#
Ahmadaliev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Garland is keeping busy.
Garland changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ahmadaliev fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Garland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmadaliev as he avoids it easily.
Garland misses with a takedown attempt
and Ahmadaliev counters with a series of strikes. Garland will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Ahmadaliev instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahmadaliev. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Ahmadaliev manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Garland has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ahmadaliev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garland has Ahmadaliev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ahmadaliev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ahmadaliev avoiding damage.
Ahmadaliev is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahmadaliev trying to stall but Garland improves his position.
Ahmadaliev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ahmadaliev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ahmadaliev presses Garland against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ahmadaliev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Garland can't get the takedown.
Garland letting Ahmadaliev take a breather here.#TD#
Garland has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ahmadaliev is trying to keep an underhook but Garland manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ahmadaliev is looking to escape.#ES2#
Ahmadaliev makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Garland shoots in for a double leg but Ahmadaliev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ahmadaliev is looking for the big counter here.
Andrei Garland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Garland takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Ahmadaliev has Garland up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garland tries to close the distance and clinch but Ahmadaliev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ahmadaliev stuffs the takedown attempt from Garland. Garland gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev decides to stand back up. Ahmadaliev steps back and let's Garland get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ahmadaliev taking a breather.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Garland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ahmadaliev pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Ahmadaliev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Garland looking to score a takedown here. Ahmadaliev is defending well but Garland drives through and ends up in Ahmadaliev's guard.#ES2#
Ahmadaliev has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Garland is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Garland changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ahmadaliev fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Garland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garland's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Garland has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ahmadaliev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahmadaliev wants to stand but Garland is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Garland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Ahmadaliev is looking to stand up but Garland won't let him.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Garland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahmadaliev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev gets to his feet - Garland follows without any prompting.
Ahmadaliev slips under a jab from Garland.
Nice defenses there by Ahmadaliev.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev looking to score a takedown here. Garland is defending well but Ahmadaliev drives through and ends up in Garland's guard.
Ahmadaliev wants to stand but Garland has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Garland, up you get! #T3##TD2#
Garland gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Garland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ahmadaliev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ahmadaliev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ahmadaliev wants to get up but he can't break Garland's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Ahmadaliev gets to his feet - Garland follows without any prompting.
Garland darts in looking for a takedown but Ahmadaliev gets double underhooks and turns Garland into the cage. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev shoots in and bounces Garland off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev gets to his feet. Garland looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Garland on his heels. He'll look to pass Garland's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Garland is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ahmadaliev is aware though and is defending well.
Ahmadaliev is looking to stand up but Garland won't let him. #SU2#
Garland is working an open guard so Ahmadaliev takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Garland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev darts in and clinches Garland up against the cage.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ahmadaliev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ahmadaliev wants to get back to his feet but Garland is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Garland is pushing down on Ahmadaliev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ahmadaliev is fighting to maintain full guard but Garland has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Garland is working for a kimura but Ahmadaliev is defending it quite comfortably.
Andrei Garland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomed Ahmadaliev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garland tries to pass to full mount but Ahmadaliev defends it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Magomed Ahmadaliev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ahmadaliev 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomed Ahmadaliev!
An out of breath Magomed Ahmadaliev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bushido 57: Quinn vs. Date
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Stout fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yamada, pushing him back against the ropes.
Yamada looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Yamada has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stout is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yamada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stout just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Yamada drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stout gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isamu Yamada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamada changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stout fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD2#
Stout looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Yamada!
Yamada is looking to get back to his feet here but Stout is keeping cool and he's managed to take Yamada's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamada staying busy and making it hard for Stout to control. #T1#
Stout might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Yamada haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Stout working for the choke.
Well, with Stout on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Yamada is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Stout looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Yamada taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Stout!

Event: FFA 22: Bagov vs Galanos
Date: May 28, 2017

#R1#
Barnett fails to land with a series of punches.
Morgan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnett counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Morgan takes the fight into the clinch.
Morgan lands a shoulder strike.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Morgan digs a right hand into Barnett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnett's gas tank.
Morgan'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.
Our sources have told us that Barnett has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Barnett can't break the clinch.
Barnett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnett tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position.
Barnett is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Morgan.
Morgan goes for a takedown attempt but Barnett pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan misses with a shot to the body
enabling Barnett to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Morgan looks to land a left hand but Barnett moved out of range nicely.
Barnett throws a head kick that misses.
Barnett looks to land a combination. Morgan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Morgan clinches with his opponent.
Morgan is struggling to control the position.
Barnett managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Morgan.
Barnett is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morgan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barnett or not.
Morgan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Morgan leaning against his opponent.
Morgan receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Morgan has Barnett pressed against the cage, preventing Barnett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnett.
Barnett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnett's elbow. #BC#
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
Morgan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barnett.
Barnett scores with a head kick. Morgan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan blocks a jab.
Morgan throws out a counter right but Barnett avoids it with no problem.
Barnett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morgan.
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Barnett.
Morgan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Morgan rushes Barnett and presses him up against the cage.
Morgan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barnett is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morgan avoiding damage.
Barnett is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Morgan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnett.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnett controls his hands.
Barnett tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnett controls his hands.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnett controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Morgan.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan gets through Barnett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Morgan.
Barnett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Barnett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morgan stalling in the clinch.
Barnett wants to get back to striking at distance but Morgan won't allow it.
Morgan lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
A short uppercut from Morgan. #BC#
Barnett breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnett misses the target. #CL2#
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Morgan has Barnett pushed against the cage.
Barnett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Barnett blocks a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Barnett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morgan prevents Barnett from breaking the clinch.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnett avoids it.
Barnett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Barnett's head.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch but Morgan keeps him there for the moment.
Barnett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Morgan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A punch combination from Barnett misses.
Barnett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan.
Barnett appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
Morgan lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Morgan lands a body punch.
Morgan tries a body shot but Barnett blocks it.
Barnett is trying to break the clinch but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Barnett tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position.
Barnett tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch but Morgan keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Morgan as the two fighters clinch.
Barnett prevents a takedown attempt there.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan pushes Barnett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Morgan keeps control of Barnett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Morgan has Barnett pressed against the cage, preventing Barnett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morgan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnett's efforts to push away.
Barnett tries to break free but Morgan pushes him back against the cage.
Barnett is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morgan leaning against his opponent.
Barnett can't break the clinch.
Barnett tries to break free but Morgan pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Morgan.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnett.
Chase Morgan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan stalling in the clinch.
Morgan scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morgan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnett.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Morgan digs a right hand underneath Barnett's ribcage. Barnett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morgan taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Morgan lands a left hand.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morgan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morgan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnett.
Morgan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnett pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Randy Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Morgan.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Morgan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barnett up against the cage.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch but Morgan keeps him there for the moment.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnett. #BC#
Barnett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morgan takes one to the chin there.
Morgan lands with a hook. Barnett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Morgan throws a looping overhand right but Barnett ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Barnett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Randy Barnett is winning the standup battle so far.
Morgan dodges the punch combination from Barnett.
Morgan jabs at Barnett's body.
Barnett scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barnett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morgan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morgan feints the counter takedown.
Morgan lands with a good body shot.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Barnett.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnett.
Morgan lands a lovely overhand right.
Barnett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan cracks Barnett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Barnett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morgan.
Barnett misses with a head kick.
Morgan throws a counter combo.
Morgan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barnett. Barnett circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A leg kick checked by Barnett.
Barnett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Barnett misses.
Morgan with the counter takedown but Barnett avoids it easily.
Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morgan shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnett manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morgan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnett was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Morgan stuns Barnett with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donk. Morgan catches Barnett right on the button with a cross.
Barnett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barnett wants it to stay on the feet.
Barnett throws out a leg kick but Morgan moves out of range and Barnett only half commits.
Barnett throws the kick towards the body but Morgan avoids it.
Morgan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from Barnett.
Morgan scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Morgan throws a leg kick that misses.
Morgan avoids a kick to the body.
Barnett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Morgan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Morgan prevents Barnett from breaking the clinch.
Barnett can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan digs a right hand underneath Barnett's ribcage. Barnett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morgan'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.
Morgan scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Morgan misses with an elbow strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barnett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan lands a body punch.
Morgan lands a shot to the body.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch but Morgan keeps him there for the moment.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Morgan looking for a takedown.
Morgan lands a body shot.
Barnett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Morgan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barnett wants to break free but Morgan has control.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch but Morgan keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnett prevents a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan goes for a takedown attempt but Barnett pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan misses with a looping right.
Barnett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgan circles away quickly and effectively.
Morgan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barnett went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barnett throws a body kick that misses.
Chase Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Randy Barnett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett prevents a body shot from Morgan.
Barnett is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Randy Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Morgan.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnett avoids it.
Morgan lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Barnett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barnett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morgan is leaning against Barnett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
Barnett tries to break free but Morgan pushes him back against the cage.
Barnett takes a shot to the head.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morgan keeps control of Barnett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnett avoids the damage to the body.
Barnett is trying to break free.
Morgan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barnett up against the cage.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Morgan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Morgan wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnett manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barnett avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Barnett can't break the clinch.
Barnett is trying to force a seperation but Morgan has the dominant position.
Chase Morgan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morgan'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.
Barnett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Morgan.
A shot in the inside from Morgan.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barnett gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barnett can't break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Morgan 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CCR 83
Date: May 19, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Tromp tries to sprawl but Panado drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tromp wants to get back to his feet.
Panado tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tromp knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tromp on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tromp tries to get out of the position.
Panado stops Tromp from getting back to his feet.
Tromp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Panado on the ground.
Panado works his way into side control.
Panado tries to advance to mount but Tromp denies him.
Tromp controls the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Panado is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tromp is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panado works to advance to full mount. Tromp defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Panado wants to finish this one by submission but Tromp is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Panado. #T1#
Tromp is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tromp tries to reverse the position but Panado maintains control.#SUB2#
Panado has control of Tromp's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tromp regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB2#
Panado looking for a guillotine from mount but Tromp is having none of it. #SUB2#
Panado moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tromp has worked his arm free - good work by Tromp!
Panado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Panado moves into full mount! #T2#
Tromp wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #SUB2#
Panado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tromp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Panado swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tromp is now in Panado's guard. A big mistake from Panado there, giving up the dominant position!
Tromp trying to control the position from guard on top but Panado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panado tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tromp trying to control but Panado is working from the bottom.
Tromp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tromp avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Panado has his foot on Tromp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tromp works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Tromp wanted to stand there but Panado had control of the position.
Tromp content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tromp trying to stand up but can't free himself from Panado's guard.#SUB2#
Tromp got a little sloppy there for a moment and Panado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tromp has managed to get both his arms back between Panado's legs - danger averted.
Panado wants to sweep here but Tromp controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Tromp stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tromp misses with a double jab
and Panado counters with a three punch combo that has Tromp backing up. Tromp nods at Panado to acknowledge the strikes.
Panado fails with a takedown attempt.
Tromp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Panado lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4##TD2#
Panado shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Panado was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Panado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tromp prevents Panado from improving position.
Tromp manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tromp tries to roll over but Panado keeps him under control.
Panado wants to pass to mount but Tromp is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernesto Panado dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Panado tries for a takedown but Tromp circles away easily
and Tromp counters with a left and a right that stings Panado.
Tromp misses with a head kick.
Panado dives in and grabs Tromp's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tromp pushes down on Panado's head and hops out.
Panado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tromp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Panado somewhat.
Tromp seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gunnar Tromp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesto Panado.
Nice takedown defense from Tromp. No joy for Panado on that attempt.
Tromp throws a combination. Panado tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A right-left combo lands from Tromp. #TD2#
Panado closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tromp's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panado looking to pass the guard.
Tromp has Panado pulled in close to control his posture.
Panado passes Tromp's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Tromp pushes Panado off looking to stand but Panado dives back in and keeps control.
Panado frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Tromp defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Panado. #SUB2#
Panado working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tromp turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Panado off and cradles Tromp's limp body as Panado celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ernesto Panado!
Ernesto Panado thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CCR 80
Date: Apr 28, 2017

#R1#
Tromp misses with a two punch combination.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harrak but Harrak pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tromp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tromp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harrak defends it nicely.
Harrak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tromp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Tromp tries to close the distance and clinch but Harrak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tromp throws a combination that misses
and Harrak counters with a nice body shot.
Tromp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tromp shoots in looking for a takedown but Harrak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tromp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Harrak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Omar Harrak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Tromp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Harrak wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tromp throws a hook but Harrak blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Tromp. Those never looked like landing.
Harrak throws out a loose jab but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp throws a head kick that misses
and Harrak counters with a nice uppercut.
Tromp slips a straight right by Harrak.
Tromp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Harrak. No joy for Tromp on that attempt.
Harrak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tromp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrak.
A little jabbing left from Tromp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tromp wants to clinch
and Tromp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Tromp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tromp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!#SUB2#
Tromp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Harrak managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tromp. #T3##SU2#
Tromp stands up and beckons Harrak to his feet.
Harrak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tromp throws a series of strikes that have Harrak backpedaling.
Tromp wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Harrak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tromp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harrak is looking to counter punch.#T4##CL2#
Tromp moves into the clinch.
Harrak swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harrak misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harrak looks to throw the jab but Tromp is out of range.
Tromp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tromp throws a sloppy head kick and Harrak moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Harrak checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Harrak looks to land a left hand but Tromp moved out of range nicely.
Harrak slaps away a takedown attempt from Tromp, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Omar Harrak dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Harrak misses with a straight left.
Tromp is looking for the big counter here.
Harrak misses with a body shot.
Tromp is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Tromp rushes Harrak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tromp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tromp doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Harrak to counter with a crisp jab.
Harrak just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Tromp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Tromp stands up from Harrak's guard - Tromp perhaps looking for a knockout.
Harrak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tromp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harrak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Harrak misses with an uppercut.
Tromp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Harrak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Tromp throws a series of punches but Harrak moves out of range.
Harrak throwing a counter right hand but Tromp manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tromp or perhaps it was just good defense by Harrak, which made it look bad.
Harrak swings for the body but Tromp moves out of range.
Gunnar Tromp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Tromp misses.
Harrak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Tromp decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Tromp stands up from half guard.
Harrak lands with a nice combination. Tromp backs away looking to recover.
Harrak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrak throws a right hand that misses
and Tromp counters with a left and a right that stings Harrak.
Tromp tries to clinch up.
Harrak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrak swinging wildly here. #T3#
Tromp looks to throw the jab but Harrak is out of range.
Harrak is looking to counter punch.
Harrak digs a good body shot into Tromp's ribs.
Harrak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tromp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Harrak counter with a right hand.
Omar Harrak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Harrak misses with a wild body shot.
Tromp is looking for the big counter here.
Gunnar Tromp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrak throws out a loose jab but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Harrak.#ROC#
Tromp is rocked!
Tromp falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harrak counters with a big right hand! Oh Tromp is in trouble here! Harrak follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Harrak!
A relieved looking Omar Harrak 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: Revolution XC 16
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Tromp tries to keep at a distance but Isac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Isac looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Tromp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tromp lands with a nice combination. Isac backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Malik Isac has been cut.
Isac is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Tromp moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Tromp!

Event: SFC 11
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Ahmadaliev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quinton Randleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Ahmadaliev.#TD2#
Randleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ahmadaliev's half guard.
Randleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Randleman is taking a breather. Ahmadaliev says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ahmadaliev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Randleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Randleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Randleman is pressing down on Ahmadaliev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ahmadaliev is holding on for now. #T1#
Randleman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ahmadaliev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ahmadaliev tries to get out of the position.
Randleman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ahmadaliev looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Randleman content to control rather than advance.
Randleman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Randleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Randleman controlling the action here.
Randleman trying to mount his opponent but Ahmadaliev defends it.
Randleman drops an elbow to the side of Ahmadaliev's head.
Randleman is keen to just control but Ahmadaliev is a slippery customer.#T3#
Randleman working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ahmadaliev's thigh. Ahmadaliev counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Randleman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Randleman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Randleman lands a couple of elbows.
Randleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Randleman passes into half guard. #T4#
Ground and pound from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev wants to get back to his feet.
Randleman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ahmadaliev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Randleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Randleman slips a nice elbow through Ahmadaliev's hands, connecting with Ahmadaliev's forehead.
Randleman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ahmadaliev is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Randleman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Randleman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ahmadaliev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Randleman.
Randleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ahmadaliev defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinton Randleman 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#
A chopping leg kick lands by Ahmadaliev.
Randleman throws a jab when Ahmadaliev was well out of range.
Ahmadaliev went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ahmadaliev misses with a few strikes there.
Randleman wants to counter with a clinch but Ahmadaliev pushes him away.
Randleman dodges the punch combination from Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Randleman lands with a right hand.
Randleman swinging wildly here.
Ahmadaliev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Randleman throws a jab when Ahmadaliev was well out of range.
Randleman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ahmadaliev but Ahmadaliev pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Ahmadaliev was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmadaliev sprawls well. Ahmadaliev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Randleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Randleman slips a jab and a cross from Ahmadaliev. #T1#
Randleman slips a jab and a cross from Ahmadaliev.
Randleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmadaliev.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahmadaliev slips a jab and a cross from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev lands a jab-cross combination.
Ahmadaliev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ahmadaliev scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmadaliev as he avoids it easily.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Ahmadaliev tries to clinch up but Randleman circles away and keeps his distance.
Ahmadaliev slips a jab and a cross from Randleman.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is winning the standup battle so far.
Randleman has a takedown stuffed.
Randleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmadaliev moves away.
Ahmadaliev ducks under a wild hook from Randleman.
Randleman misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Ahmadaliev counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Randleman cracks Ahmadaliev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ahmadaliev misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Randleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Randleman swings for the body but Ahmadaliev moves out of range.
Randleman misses the jab.
Ahmadaliev throws a series of punches but Randleman moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Randleman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Randleman misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahmadaliev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahmadaliev scores with a three punch combo!
Randleman swinging wildly here.
Ahmadaliev is looking for a counter combo.
Ahmadaliev scores with a sloppy right hand. Randleman should have avoided that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Randleman.#T3#
No joy there for Randleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Randleman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Some wild striking there from Ahmadaliev.
Randleman tries to bum rush Ahmadaliev with a series of wild strikes but Ahmadaliev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ahmadaliev throws a hook but Randleman blocks it.
Ahmadaliev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheers as Randleman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ahmadaliev doesn't seem phased though.
Ahmadaliev throws a shot from downtown. Randleman moves away and avoids it.
Randleman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ahmadaliev at a distance.
Randleman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ahmadaliev in his tracks.
Ahmadaliev leaves Randleman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Ahmadaliev. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahmadaliev misses with a body kick.
Randleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ahmadaliev connects with a high kick. #T4#
Ahmadaliev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Randleman looks to land a right hand but Ahmadaliev moved out of range.
Randleman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ahmadaliev.
Randleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahmadaliev manages to avoid it.
Randleman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Randleman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice cross by Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev misses with a series of wild punches.
Randleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahmadaliev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Randleman looks to land a left hand but Ahmadaliev moved out of range nicely.
Ahmadaliev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev misses with a double jab.
Randleman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Randleman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahmadaliev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Magomed Ahmadaliev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ahmadaliev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Ahmadaliev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Randleman finds it's way round the side to connect with Ahmadaliev's head.
Randleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmadaliev.
Nice defenses there by Ahmadaliev.#CL#
Ahmadaliev moves into the clinch successfully.
Randleman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ahmadaliev just stands there and leans against the cage.
Randleman can't find room to land a body shot as Ahmadaliev controls the action.
Ahmadaliev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ahmadaliev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Randleman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Randleman manages to end up in side control.
The referee asks Randleman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Randleman prefers to stall for the moment though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Randleman has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Randleman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ahmadaliev to see if he's OK.
Randleman cracks Ahmadaliev with a big right hand but Ahmadaliev just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Randleman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ahmadaliev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Randleman on the ground.
Ahmadaliev on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Ahmadaliev is rocked!
Randleman scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Ahmadaliev is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Randleman can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Randleman!
Quinton Randleman is the new heavyweight champion!
After the fight, Quinton Randleman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 12
Date: Mar 10, 2017

#R1#
Nunes shoots in for a takedown but Stout shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nunes with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Stout counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stout winds up and cracks Nunes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stout is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stout not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Nunes looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Stout seems to be working for a kimura but Nunes defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Stout sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nunes defending well though.
Stout passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nunes!
Nunes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stout scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nunes?
Nunes tries to reverse the position but Stout maintains control.#T2#
Nunes tries to lock up and control but Stout gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stout fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stout looking to finish Nunes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nunes!
Stout has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nunes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stout content just to control the position here.
Stout lands with some strikes.
Nunes wants to control but Stout is having none of it.
Stout content just to control the position here. #T3##SUB2#
Stout swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Nunes is now in Stout's guard. A big mistake from Stout there, giving up the dominant position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stout pulls Nunes in to control the position.
Nunes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stout tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Stout avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nunes trying to control the position from guard on top but Stout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nunes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stout is keeping the position for now.
Nunes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stout pulls Nunes in close to his closed guard and prevents Nunes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2#
Stout kicks Nunes off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Stout dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stout throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nunes's waist but Nunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stout off to one side.
Nunes feinted with a counter takedown.
Nunes throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Stout counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stout postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Stout has gone for a leg lock! Nunes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stout's guard.#REVR#
Nunes trying to control the position from guard on top but Stout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stout is on top in guard. #REVB#
Stout connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Nunes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stout postures up and lands a big shot to Nunes's brow.
Stout working some strikes from top position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Stout working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB2#
Stout postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nunes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stout, into his guard. #REVR#
Stout seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Stout is looking to stand up but Nunes isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Stout is controlling Nunes's posture.
Nunes throws a big elbow that misses.
Nunes won't allow Stout to sweep him here.
Stout wants to get back to his feet but Nunes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nunes throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Stout wants to stand up but Nunes is controlling him.
Stout seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stout shoots in for a takedown but Nunes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Stout closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nunes to the mat! Nunes manages to get full guard.
Stout wants to control from the top but Nunes keeps moving.
Stout won't allow Nunes to sweep him here.
Stout is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nunes 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.#T4##SUB2#
Stout drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nunes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nunes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nunes! #REVR##SUB#
Nunes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Nunes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stout knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sam Stout will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stout is defended easily by Nunes.
Stout has a takedown stuffed.
Nunes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Stout throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nunes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stout is in Nunes's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nunes is looking for a triangle but Stout pushes his legs off easily.
Stout lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Stout scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nunes 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.
Stout scoring with some ground and pound.
Sam Stout has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stout with a nice head shot there.
Nunes 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.
Stout trying to control but Nunes is working from the bottom.
Stout working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nunes's head.
Stout controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nunes keeping moving, preventing Stout from controlling successfully.
Stout lands a couple of digs.
Stout is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Nunes closes the distance and pushes Stout back into the cage.#T3##TD2#
Stout has Nunes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stout pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nunes tumbling to the mat - Stout dives into Nunes's guard.
Stout is working Nunes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stout makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stout trying to control the position from guard on top but Nunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nunes is trying to control the position but Stout postures up.
Stout trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stout loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Stout connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stout's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stout working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Nunes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stout can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stout controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stout throws a big elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Stout comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stout 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Stout!

Event: SFC 10 Ahmadaliev Vs Randleman
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Randleman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ahmadaliev can pounce on him.
Randleman tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As Randleman tries to get set, Ahmadaliev tries to push him back and clinch up but Randleman manages to avoid the attempt.
Ahmadaliev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahmadaliev wants it to stay on the feet.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Randleman goes for a double leg but Ahmadaliev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ahmadaliev continues to drive forward.
Randleman closes the distance and clinches up with Ahmadaliev, looking for a takedown. Randleman pushes Ahmadaliev against the cage but Ahmadaliev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ahmadaliev lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
Randleman clinches up with Ahmadaliev and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Randleman has picked Ahmadaliev up - he's going for a ride! Randleman dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Ahmadaliev kicks off Randleman and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randleman looks to clinch
and Ahmadaliev counters with a nice uppercut.
Randleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahmadaliev as he jumps to the side.
Randleman looks for a takedown but Ahmadaliev sprawls well.
Ahmadaliev appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Ahmadaliev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Randleman.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and pushes Randleman back into the cage.
Randleman looking for a takedown. #BC#
Ahmadaliev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randleman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ahmadaliev connects with a jab.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmadaliev sprawls well. Ahmadaliev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Randleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Randleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ahmadaliev pinned against the cage. Ahmadaliev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've been told by Ahmadaliev's head coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Randleman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahmadaliev defends it nicely.#T2#
Ahmadaliev misses with a few strikes there.
Randleman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ahmadaliev swivels and escapes.
Randleman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAhmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev throws a series of punches but Randleman avoids them all with ease.
Ahmadaliev scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahmadaliev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Randleman momentarily.
Randleman tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev circles away easily#CL#
and Ahmadaliev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Randleman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Randleman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand.
Randleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Randleman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Randleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ahmadaliev pushes Randleman off looking to stand but Randleman dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Randleman misses with a head shot. Ahmadaliev uses the momentum to regain guard.
Randleman throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Ahmadaliev has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Randleman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Randleman.
Randleman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahmadaliev defends it nicely.
Ahmadaliev fires out a quick counter leg kick but Randleman just manages to avoid it.
Randleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ahmadaliev counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Randleman shoots and misses #CL#
and Ahmadaliev counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Randleman looking for a takedown.
Randleman is working for takedown but Ahmadaliev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Randleman looks winded!#TD2#
Randleman has clasped his hands together around Ahmadaliev's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Ahmadaliev explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahmadaliev scores with a kick to the body.
Randleman shoots for a takedown but Ahmadaliev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ahmadaliev throwing a counter right hand but Randleman manages to avoid it.
Ahmadaliev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Randleman shoots in and drives through. Ahmadaliev sprawls well.
Ahmadaliev looks to land a combination. Randleman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Quinton Randleman has been cut.
Ahmadaliev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahmadaliev appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Ahmadaliev rushes Randleman and presses him up against the cage.
Ahmadaliev is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Randleman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ahmadaliev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ahmadaliev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Randleman up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Randleman fails with the takedown#TD#
and Ahmadaliev counters with a single leg into guard. Randleman didn't expect that.
Ahmadaliev wants to get up but he can't break Randleman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Randleman working a defensive guard here. #SU#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ahmadaliev stands and steps away. Randleman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Randleman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ahmadaliev sprawls well initially but Randleman persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Ahmadaliev kicks Randleman off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ahmadaliev circles away.
Randleman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ahmadaliev swivels and escapes.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Randleman shoots in.
It looked like Ahmadaliev was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Ahmadaliev sprawls well. He's pushed Randleman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmadaliev sprawls well. Ahmadaliev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Randleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ahmadaliev misses with a series of wild punches.
Randleman is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Ahmadaliev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Randleman tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch.
Ahmadaliev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Randleman tries for a takedown but Ahmadaliev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ahmadaliev stuffs the takedown.
Ahmadaliev throws a right and a left that Randleman avoids nicely.
Randleman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ahmadaliev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Ahmadaliev rushes Randleman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Randleman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ahmadaliev after a bit of a struggle.
Randleman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Ahmadaliev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Ahmadaliev rushes Randleman and presses him up against the cage.
Ahmadaliev is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2#
Ahmadaliev is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahmadaliev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Randleman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Ahmadaliev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Randleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Randleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ahmadaliev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Randleman scrambles back to his feet.
Ahmadaliev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danga de danga de dang - Ahmadaliev scores with a four punch combination!
Randleman takes a kick to the side of the head.#KD#
Ahmadaliev lands a big head kick that sends Randleman tumbling to the mat! Ahmadaliev takes a step backwards and waves Randleman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Randleman is rocked!
Randleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Randleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahmadaliev finish him?
Randleman dives in and grabs Ahmadaliev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev pushes down on Randleman's head and hops out.
Randleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahmadaliev is looking to clinch but Randleman is avoiding it.
Randleman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ahmadaliev stalks Randleman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Randleman's face. Randleman staggers backwards, shaken.
Ahmadaliev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Randleman wants to counter the offense by Ahmadaliev and move into the clinch position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Randleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL#
Ahmadaliev pushes Randleman up against the cage in a clinch.
Ahmadaliev misses with a knee to the head.
Come on Ahmadaliev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Randleman wants to take the fight to the mat but Ahmadaliev manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Ahmadaliev.
Randleman is working for takedown but Ahmadaliev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Still in the clinch, Ahmadaliev scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Ahmadaliev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ahmadaliev misses with a few strikes there.
Randleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ahmadaliev avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Randleman shoots in but Ahmadaliev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Ahmadaliev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahmadaliev wants it to stay on the feet.
Randleman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahmadaliev defends it nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ahmadaliev tries to bum rush Randleman with a series of wild strikes but Randleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Randleman has his takedown stuffed
and Ahmadaliev counters with a series of strikes. Randleman will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Ahmadaliev misses with a two punch combination.
Randleman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Randleman dives in and grabs Ahmadaliev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev pushes down on Randleman's head and hops out.
Ahmadaliev looks to land a body kick but Randleman moved away.
Randleman darts in looking for a takedown but Ahmadaliev gets double underhooks and turns Randleman into the cage.
Ahmadaliev wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Quinton Randleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Randleman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Randleman is looking to take a break and control but Ahmadaliev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahmadaliev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ahmadaliev tries to get out of the position.
Randleman prevents Ahmadaliev from standing back up. #ES#
Ahmadaliev pushes Randleman off and gets back to his feet.
Ahmadaliev lands a head kick. Randleman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Randleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ahmadaliev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Randleman dives in and grabs Ahmadaliev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev pushes down on Randleman's head and hops out.
Randleman closes the distance and clinches up with Ahmadaliev, looking for a takedown. Randleman pushes Ahmadaliev against the cage but Ahmadaliev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randleman.#T1##CL#
Ahmadaliev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahmadaliev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ahmadaliev jumps guard but Randleman stands there with Ahmadaliev around his waist. Ahmadaliev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ahmadaliev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randleman can do to turn this around?
Ahmadaliev prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Ahmadaliev decides to pull guard.
Ahmadaliev wants to stand and escape but Randleman is having none of it.
Randleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ahmadaliev wants to get back to his feet but Randleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Magomed Ahmadaliev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Randleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Randleman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Randleman postures up in Ahmadaliev's guard and throws a big left but Ahmadaliev blocks it.
Randleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Randleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Randleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahmadaliev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Randleman throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Ahmadaliev pushes Randleman off and gets back to his feet.
Randleman misses with a takedown
and Ahmadaliev counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahmadaliev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomed Ahmadaliev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice cross by Ahmadaliev.#T3#
Randleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Randleman shoots in looking for a takedown. Ahmadaliev tries to sprawl out of it but Randleman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ahmadaliev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahmadaliev is looking to counter punch.
Randleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Randleman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Randleman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ahmadaliev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Randleman wants a takedown but no success here.
Ahmadaliev is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Ahmadaliev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randleman moves in looking to clinch but Ahmadaliev pushes him off.
Ahmadaliev tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Randleman manages to circle out of the way.
Randleman fails to land the takedown.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Randleman is defended easily by Ahmadaliev.
Randleman goes for a double leg but Ahmadaliev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ahmadaliev continues to drive forward.
Randleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ahmadaliev fakes the leg kick and cracks Randleman in the body.
Ahmadaliev throws a one two combo. #CL#
Ahmadaliev has closed the distance and engaged Randleman in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Ahmadaliev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ahmadaliev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ahmadaliev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Randleman's head.
Ahmadaliev connects with a right hand. Randleman shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Ahmadaliev throws a sloppy head kick and Randleman moves out of range easily.
Randleman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ahmadaliev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Randleman looks to move away, Ahmadaliev throws a big counter combo but Randleman just gets out of the way.
Randleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahmadaliev is fending him off so far but Randleman persists. Nope, Ahmadaliev circles away and we're back to standing.
Randleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ahmadaliev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Randleman has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Ahmadaliev moves into range and clinches up with Randleman.
Ahmadaliev is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Ahmadaliev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Randleman is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Randleman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ahmadaliev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ahmadaliev throws a big counter combination but Randleman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Randleman shoots in.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Randleman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev lands a really nice looking cross but Randleman seems unphased. #CL#
Ahmadaliev clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Ahmadaliev breaks from the clinch.
Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Ahmadaliev sprawls well. He's pushed Randleman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Ahmadaliev rushes Randleman and presses him up against the cage.
Ahmadaliev gets underhooks to prevent Randleman's takedown attempt.
Randleman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ahmadaliev fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Randleman avoids the head kick by Ahmadaliev.
And Randleman tries to counter it with a takedown but Ahmadaliev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Randleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Ahmadaliev to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahmadaliev misses with a double jab.
Randleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ahmadaliev lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Ahmadaliev. No joy for Randleman on that attempt.
Randleman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahmadaliev defends it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Ahmadaliev has Randleman up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Ahmadaliev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ahmadaliev tries to bum rush Randleman with a series of wild strikes but Randleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ahmadaliev scores with a three punch combo! #T3#
Randleman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ahmadaliev tries to avoid it but Randleman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ahmadaliev to the ground. Ahmadaliev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Randleman shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev connects with a right hand. Randleman shakes it off.
Randleman fails with the takedown.
Ahmadaliev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Randleman.
Randleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Randleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ahmadaliev defends well and Randleman ends up having to push Ahmadaliev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Ahmadaliev has closed the distance and engaged Randleman in a clinch.
Randleman wants a takedown but no success here.
Randleman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Ahmadaliev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Ahmadaliev scores with a one two! Randleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmadaliev as he avoids it easily.
Ahmadaliev lands a nice looking body kick.
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!
Ahmadaliev lands with a kick to the temple. Randleman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Randleman avoids the head kick by Ahmadaliev.
Randleman shoots in and drives through. Ahmadaliev sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ahmadaliev!
Randleman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab, jab by Ahmadaliev - just one landing.
Ahmadaliev slaps away a takedown attempt from Randleman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Randleman has a takedown stuffed.
Ahmadaliev scores with a head kick. Randleman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev had his way with Quinton Randleman in that round.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
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#
Randleman fails with the takedown.
Ahmadaliev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck for Randleman with that takedown attempt.
Ahmadaliev is looking to counter punch.
Randleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahmadaliev is fending him off so far but Randleman persists. Nope, Ahmadaliev circles away and we're back to standing.
Magomed Ahmadaliev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Ahmadaliev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Randleman back to the cage. Ahmadaliev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Randleman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Randleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice jab there from Ahmadaliev.
Randleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ahmadaliev defends well and Randleman ends up having to push Ahmadaliev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ahmadaliev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Randleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Randleman tries to counter it with a takedown but Ahmadaliev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ahmadaliev defends well and Randleman ends up having to push Ahmadaliev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ahmadaliev lands a high kick!
Randleman is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Randleman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ahmadaliev counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahmadaliev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Randleman will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Ahmadaliev moves in looking to clinch but Randleman pushes him off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Randleman is defended easily by Ahmadaliev.
Randleman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Randleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ahmadaliev's half guard.
Ahmadaliev regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Randleman.
Randleman content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Randleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Randleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahmadaliev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randleman lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Randleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ahmadaliev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Randleman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Randleman trying to control but Ahmadaliev is working from the bottom.
Randleman distracts Ahmadaliev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ahmadaliev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Ahmadaliev being controlled here, momentarily.
Randleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Ahmadaliev has wrist control.
Randleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Randleman stays in close to Ahmadaliev's body and controls the position.
Randleman trying to control but Ahmadaliev is working from the bottom.
Randleman scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Randleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Randleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Randleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Ahmadaliev has wrist control.
Randleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ahmadaliev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Randleman.
Ahmadaliev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Randleman.
Nice sprawl there from Ahmadaliev as Randleman shoots in.
Randleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ahmadaliev pinned against the cage. Ahmadaliev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ahmadaliev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Magomed Ahmadaliev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ahmadaliev 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 50:43
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:43
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomed Ahmadaliev!
Magomed Ahmadaliev retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Magomed Ahmadaliev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Quinton Randleman spoke after the fight, saying 'Really? i dident loose. everybody knows that. the judges got paid.'.

Event: FFA 7: Ekaku vs Smith
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barnett.
Boston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barnett pinned against the cage. Barnett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barnett seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barnett throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Boston counters by clinching up.
Barnett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnett.
Boston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnett backwards.
Barnett prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barnett working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston prevents Barnett from breaking the clinch.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Boston has double underhooks.
Boston tries to score a body lock takedown but Barnett shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Randy Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Boston.
Boston wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnett manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barnett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Boston turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Boston manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Boston working the ground and pound but Barnett is defending the strikes.
Barnett is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Boston creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Barnett sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Barnett wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face as Boston controls the position.
Boston connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barnett some visible discomfort.
Boston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barnett is pushing Boston's head away, looking to escape. Boston manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Boston has hold of Barnett's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Barnett tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Boston cranks the arm and Barnett screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Barnett, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Evander Boston!

Event: Revolution XC 13
Date: Jan 20, 2017

#R1#
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown but Aldo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tromp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Tromp circles away. #CL#
Aldo rushes Tromp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo tries a body shot but Tromp blocks it.
Tromp wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldo won't allow it.
Tromp is trying to break the clinch but Aldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Aldo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Tromp manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Tromp fails to land with a series of punches.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aldo as he avoids it easily.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Tromp pushes him off.#CL#
Aldo moves into the clinch.
Aldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tromp blocking some punches.
Aldo prevents Tromp from breaking the clinch.
Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tromp.
Tromp prevents a body shot from Aldo.
Tromp takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Aldo on the inside.
Tromp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tromp is trying to break the clinch but Aldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Aldo misses with the head strike.
Tromp blocks a body shot from Aldo. #BC2#
Tromp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tromp or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldo, which made it look bad.
Tromp closes the distance and clinches up with Aldo, looking for a takedown. Tromp pushes Aldo against the cage but Aldo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Aldo closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo misses with some punches.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Aldo closes the distance and clinches.
Tromp is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tromp looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aldo fails to land.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aldo. #T4#
Aldo prevents Tromp from breaking the clinch.
Tromp wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tromp controls his hands.
Aldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Tromp backwards.
Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tromp.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldo.
A frustrated look appears on Tromp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tromp has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tromp.
Aldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tromp.
Tromp is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Aldo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Aldo clinches with his opponent.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tromp's elbow.
Tromp blocks an uppercut.
Jose Aldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Tromp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tromp.
Tromp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tromp somewhat.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
Aldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.
Tromp swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.#T1##CL#
Aldo clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Aldo.
Tromp blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Tromp manages to break the clinch.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Aldo drives through and clinches with Tromp against the cage. #TD2#
Tromp successfully pulls guard.
Aldo wants to stand but Tromp has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T2##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tromp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tromp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL#
Aldo clinches.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldo lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldo.
Aldo working aggressively here.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Tromp.
Aldo tries a body shot but Tromp blocks it.
Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Tromp. #BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch.
Aldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Tromp keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Tromp with that takedown attempt.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Aldo as Tromp shoots in.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp moves out of range.
As Aldo backs off Tromp throws a huge counter combo but Aldo manages to avoid it all.
Gunnar Tromp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tromp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldo swivels and escapes.
Tromp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldo circles away.
Tromp is breathing heavily.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
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!
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp moves out of range.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tromp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Aldo 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aldo is looking to counter the offense by Tromp and move into the clinch.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Tromp is avoiding it.
Tromp with the counter takedown but Aldo avoids it easily.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tromp swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Tromp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Tromp pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tromp tries to counter by closing the distance.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tromp throws a counter combo.
Aldo wants to clinch up but Tromp keeps it at a distance.
Tromp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldo defends it nicely.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.#T1#
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo dodges the punch combination from Tromp.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tromp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Tromp drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Aldo wriggles free and stands up.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldo is looking to counter the offense by Tromp and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Tromp gets a double leg takedown into Aldo's guard.
Tromp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tromp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aldo is looking to stand up but Tromp isn't so interested in that idea.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Tromp is in close to Aldo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aldo wants to stand up but Tromp is controlling him.
Tromp trying to control the position from guard on top but Aldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tromp looking to sit in guard and control but Aldo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Aldo is looking to stand up but Tromp won't let him. #T3#
Tromp is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aldo wants to stand and escape but instead Tromp has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Aldo wants to stand and escape but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tromp throws a big right hand that misses.
Aldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tromp on the ground.
Aldo wants to stand but Tromp is controlling the position.
Tromp with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tromp prevents Aldo from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Tromp drops back looking for a leg! Aldo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aldo manages to kick Tromp off! Tromp jumps back into Aldo's guard.
Aldo wants to stand up but Tromp is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tromp shoots for a double leg takedown but Aldo sprawls well. He's pushed Tromp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tromp shoots for a takedown but Aldo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tromp keeps the fight on the outside.
Aldo darts in trying to clinch
and Tromp counters with a one-two to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Tromp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aldo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Aldo!
In his post fight interview, Jose Aldo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 9
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Stout shoots and misses
and Troublefield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stout 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.#TD2#
Stout shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Troublefield is trying to defend but Stout finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Stout wants to work for an arm triangle but Troublefield is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Troublefield has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stout is working away from the top position though.
Troublefield controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Troublefield actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
Stout seems to be working for a kimura but Troublefield defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Stout is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Troublefield doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stout. #SUB2#
Stout is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Troublefield looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Troublefield trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stout is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Troublefield is trying to get back to full guard.
Stout is looking to take a break and control but Troublefield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Troublefield is pressing down on Stout's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Troublefield keeping moving, preventing Stout from controlling successfully.
Stout pushing down on Troublefield's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Stout is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Troublefield sees it coming and defends easily.
Troublefield wants to control but Stout is keeping busy.
Stout looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Troublefield with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stout wants to control but Troublefield is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stout.
Troublefield throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Stout counters with a shoot takedown. Troublefield fights it but they end up in guard.
Stout cracks Troublefield with a solid left hand.
Troublefield keeping moving, preventing Stout from controlling successfully.
Stout slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Troublefield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Stout dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Troublefield swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Joey Troublefield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stout checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stout closes this distance looking for a takedown but Troublefield circles away.
Troublefield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stout rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Troublefield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It appears Troublefield was looking to counter with a kick there.
Troublefield fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Troublefield is looking to chop away at Stout's legs. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Troublefield. That's going to slow Stout down.
Troublefield swinging wildly here.
Stout on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troublefield. Troublefield obviously looking to wear him down.
Troublefield throws a leg kick but Stout sees it coming and moves out of range.
Troublefield thuds a left hand into Stout's body.
Stout shoots for a takedown but Troublefield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stout takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stout fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Joey Troublefield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Stout.#T2#
Stout shoots in and drives through. Troublefield sprawls well.
Stout fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Troublefield closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stout to the mat! Stout manages to get full guard.
Stout 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.
Stout wants to stand up but Troublefield is controlling him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Troublefield is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sam Stout has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Stout keeping moving, preventing Troublefield from controlling successfully.
Troublefield distracts Stout with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stout can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Troublefield controls the pace.
Troublefield continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Stout shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Troublefield kicks off Stout and gets to his feet. #T4#
Stout looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Troublefield is fending him off so far but Stout persists. Nope, Troublefield circles away and we're back to standing.
Troublefield looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stout shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Troublefield throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Stout counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Troublefield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stout is pushing down on Troublefield's leg trying to pass to half guard. Troublefield is fighting to maintain full guard but Stout has managed to sneak the leg through.
Troublefield makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Troublefield.#SUB#
Troublefield working for submissions but it's allowed Stout to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Troublefield dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Stout feints and as Troublefield raises his hands in defense, Stout changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Troublefield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stout throws an elbow that misses. Troublefield uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stout's guard. Nice move by Troublefield!#REVR#
Troublefield wants to control from the top but Stout keeps moving.
Stout is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Stout wants to improve his position but instead Troublefield has moved into half guard.
Stout is trying is best to control the position here.
Troublefield thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Troublefield wants to take a breather but Stout is having none of it. #ES2#
Stout manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Stout closes the distance and clinches up with Troublefield, looking for a takedown. Stout pushes Troublefield against the cage but Troublefield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stout closes this distance looking for a takedown but Troublefield circles away.
Troublefield thows a leg kick but Stout checks it #TD2#
and Stout counters with a nice double leg into side control. Troublefield won't be happy with that.
Troublefield tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Stout wants to control but Troublefield is keeping him busy.
Troublefield wants to control but Stout postures up.
Stout creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
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!
Stout controlling from side mount. #SUB2#
Stout is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Troublefield has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Stout thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Troublefield is looking for a sweep.
Stout trying to control the position but Troublefield is working away.
Troublefield tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stout is looking to take a break and control but Troublefield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Troublefield manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stout missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Troublefield gets full guard.
Troublefield trying to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Troublefield wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Stout is now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Stout comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stout 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Stout!

Event: SFC 6 Heavyweight Classic
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Ahmadaliev throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev dives in and scores a takedown into Debrine's guard.
Debrine wants to sweep but no luck.
Ahmadaliev connects with a couple of short punches.
Ahmadaliev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Ahmadaliev 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.#T1##SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up and waves to Debrine to follow him.
Debrine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ahmadaliev misses with a head kick.
Ahmadaliev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Debrine is fending him off so far but Ahmadaliev persists. Nope, Debrine circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahmadaliev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Debrine is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ahmadaliev.
Debrine moves in looking to clinch but Ahmadaliev pushes him off.
Ahmadaliev misses with a takedown attempt - Debrine sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Debrine feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ahmadaliev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Debrine is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Max Debrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magomed Ahmadaliev.#CL2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and pushes Debrine back into the cage.#T2#
Debrine is trying to break the clinch but Ahmadaliev is controlling him.
Ahmadaliev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Debrine prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ahmadaliev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Debrine prevents it.
Ahmadaliev wants a takedown.
Ahmadaliev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ahmadaliev is trying to drag Debrine to the mat but Debrine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev pulls Debrine into guard. #T3#
Debrine trying to control but Ahmadaliev is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Ahmadaliev is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Debrine presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Debrine jumps guard and drags Ahmadaliev to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Debrine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Debrine is trying to control the position but Ahmadaliev postures up.
Ahmadaliev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Debrine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Debrine being controlled here, momentarily.
Ahmadaliev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ahmadaliev pushes down on Debrine's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ahmadaliev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Debrine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahmadaliev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Debrine clinches.
Debrine is pushing Ahmadaliev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Debrine lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debrine is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ahmadaliev gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Debrine looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev is trying to trip Debrine. He has hold of a leg but Debrine is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ahmadaliev persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Debrine is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Ahmadaliev stays in close to Debrine's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Ahmadaliev drops back looking for a leg! Debrine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Debrine manages to kick Ahmadaliev off! Ahmadaliev jumps back into Debrine's guard. #SUB#
Debrine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Debrine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ahmadaliev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ahmadaliev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ahmadaliev looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ahmadaliev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Debrine throws a front kick aimed at Ahmadaliev's knee but Ahmadaliev avoids it well. #T3##TD2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Debrine to the mat! Debrine manages to get full guard.
Ahmadaliev stopping the sweep attempt from Debrine.#SUB#
Debrine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahmadaliev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ahmadaliev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ahmadaliev is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Ahmadaliev the control monster continue. Boring.#T4#
Ahmadaliev slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Debrine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ahmadaliev pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Debrine taking some punishment here, with Ahmadaliev in his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahmadaliev scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahmadaliev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Debrine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Ahmadaliev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ahmadaliev blocks a low kick nicely.#TD#
Debrine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ahmadaliev did well to prevent Debrine getting side control.#ES2#
Ahmadaliev makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Debrine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahmadaliev is pushing down on Debrine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Debrine is fighting to maintain full guard but Ahmadaliev has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ahmadaliev working the head and body with strikes.
Debrine manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Debrine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ahmadaliev defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Ahmadaliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
More stalling from Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Debrine controls Ahmadaliev momentarily but Ahmadaliev frees himself.
Ahmadaliev controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ahmadaliev stopping the sweep attempt from Debrine.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Debrine blocks a head kick by Ahmadaliev. #T3##TD2#
Debrine gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ahmadaliev to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ahmadaliev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Ahmadaliev stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Ahmadaliev throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Debrine was covering up waiting for the punch and Ahmadaliev finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ahmadaliev 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. #T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Debrine trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Ahmadaliev really 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.
#R4#
Debrine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ahmadaliev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Ahmadaliev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Debrine's guard.
Ahmadaliev sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Debrine is looking for a triangle but Ahmadaliev pushes his legs off easily.
Ahmadaliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Debrine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahmadaliev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ahmadaliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Debrine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Debrine enables Ahmadaliev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Debrine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ahmadaliev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Debrine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ahmadaliev defends it easily.
Ahmadaliev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Ahmadaliev working some strikes from top position.
Debrine 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.
Ahmadaliev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ahmadaliev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Debrine's head.
Ahmadaliev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Ahmadaliev landing with the ground and pound.
Debrine wants to control but Ahmadaliev passes easily into half guard.
Debrine tries to get to full guard but Ahmadaliev has control of the leg.
Ahmadaliev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Debrine is looking for a sweep. Ahmadaliev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ahmadaliev is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Debrine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ahmadaliev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Debrine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Debrine's guard.
Ahmadaliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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.

Magomed Ahmadaliev dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Debrine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Ahmadaliev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Debrine swivels and escapes.
Ahmadaliev shoots in looking for a takedown but Debrine manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ahmadaliev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Debrine closes the distance and pushes Ahmadaliev back into the cage.
Debrine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ahmadaliev wants to take the fight to the mat but Debrine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Max Debrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magomed Ahmadaliev.#TD#
Debrine jumps guard and drags Ahmadaliev to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Debrine 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Debrine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#SUB#
Debrine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Ahmadaliev is stalling in the full guard.
Ahmadaliev distracts Debrine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ahmadaliev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ahmadaliev.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ahmadaliev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Debrine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Debrine throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Ahmadaliev shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ahmadaliev was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Debrine is being controlled here. #SUB2#
Ahmadaliev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Debrine knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The referee asks Ahmadaliev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ahmadaliev prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Max Debrine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yet more stalling tactics from Ahmadaliev.
Ahmadaliev in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ahmadaliev grinds an elbow into Debrine's temple.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahmadaliev taking a breather here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Magomed Ahmadaliev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ahmadaliev 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomed Ahmadaliev!
Magomed Ahmadaliev is the new heavyweight champion!
In defeat, Max Debrine stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry dudes'.

Event: Revolution XC 10
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Tromp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Tromp manages to avoid it.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tromp. Tromp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've been informed that Tromp has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
As Wagner backs off Tromp throws a huge counter combo but Wagner manages to avoid it all.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Tromp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Tromp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Tromp misses with a double jab
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Tromp was not able to check.
Tromp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Tromp misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromp throws a combination. Wagner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Jab from Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner throws a chopping leg kick but Tromp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Tromp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tromp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wagner throws a hook but Tromp blocks it.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp lands with a shot to the body.
Tromp delivers a nice body kick.
Tromp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tromp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tromp scores with a three punch combo!
Tromp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Tromp misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tromp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tromp misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tromp.#T2#
Tromp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tromp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Tromp looks winded!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Tromp down.
Tromp misses with a low kick.
Tromp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tromp moves away from the strike by Wagner.
No joy there for Tromp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tromp.
Tromp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wagner rather than just go for the knockout.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tromp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tromp on the side of the head.
Tromp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner moves out of range as Tromp throws a body kick.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Tromp.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Wagner lands a big uppercut and Tromp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tromp looks OK. Wagner waves Tromp back to his feet!#ROC#
Tromp is rocked!#T3#
Tromp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Tromp is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Wagner jabs Tromp right on the nose. Tromp blinks but takes it well.
Tromp misses with the combination.
Tromp blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wagner.
Tromp misses with a kick to the body
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Tromp throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tromp.
Wagner circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tromp to the canvas! Tromp doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Wagner keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micke Wagner!
Micke Wagner thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 7
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Stanfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stout shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stanfield defends it nicely.
Stanfield scores with a nice body kick.
Jab from Stanfield.
Stanfield plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD2#
Stout shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stout showed some decent athleticism there.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Stout is controlling him
Stout is trying to control the action in half guard but Stanfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Stout is working for a kimura but Stanfield is defending it quite comfortably. #T1#
Stout is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stanfield!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Stout working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Stanfield can't escape the position.
Stanfield's coaches at London Top Tier 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.
Stout landing shots from mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Stout working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
You get the feeling that Stanfield really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stanfield tries to reverse the position but Stout maintains control.
Stanfield tries to hold on but Stout postures up.#T2#
Stanfield working to try and regain half guard.
Stanfield is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Stanfield wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Stout tries to keep control of the position but Stanfield is staying busy.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up.
Stanfield can't escape the position.
Stanfield is working hard here to advance position.
Stout tries to keep control of the position but Stanfield is staying busy.
Stanfield is trying to break free. #T3##SUB2#
Stout is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Stanfield defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stout trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB2#
Stout working for a choke but Stanfield is defending well.
Stanfield is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Stanfield staying busy and making it hard for Stout to control.
You can see the frustration on Stanfield's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Well, with Stout on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Stanfield is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Stout tightening his grip on Stanfield, looking for the choke. #T4##SUB2#
Stout looking to break Stanfield's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Stanfield remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Stout will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Stanfield trying to get back to his feet but Stout is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Stout has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanfield is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Stanfield manages to reverse the position and now he's in Stout's guard. Nice work there by Stanfield.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Stout dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stout dives in and grabs Stanfield's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stanfield pushes down on Stout's head and hops out.
Stout tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stanfield swivels and escapes.
Stanfield throws a counter high kick but Stout was just alert enough to avoid it.
Stout shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kane Stanfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Stout.
Stout lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stout has had enough of the clinch but Stanfield keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Stanfield.
Stanfield lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stout or not.
Stout takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stanfield lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
Stanfield pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stout drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stanfield gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T1#
Stanfield lands a shot to the body.
Stout is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Stanfield.
Stout can't get the takedown.
Stout wants to take the fight to the mat but Stanfield manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stanfield lands with a right to the head.
Stout letting Stanfield take a breather here.
Stanfield pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stanfield pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stanfield throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Stanfield. #T2#
Stanfield lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Stanfield.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stanfield.
Stanfield lands with a left 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!
Stanfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Stanfield.
Stout drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stanfield.
Stanfield misses with a knee to the head.
Stanfield lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stanfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stout backwards. #T3#
Stanfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Stanfield.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Stanfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
A body shot lands from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Stanfield. #T4#
Stanfield lands a shoulder strike.
Stanfield presses Stout against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stout is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stanfield is defending well.
Stanfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stanfield lands a left hand.
Stanfield lands with a left to the head.
Stanfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with a shoulder strike.
Stanfield lands an uppercut.
Stanfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stanfield leaning against his opponent.
Kane Stanfield has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kane Stanfield 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Stout or perhaps it was just good defense by Stanfield, which made it look bad.
Stanfield pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stout back to the cage. Stanfield follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stanfield misses with a few strikes there.
Stout closes the distance and clinches up with Stanfield, looking for a takedown. Stout pushes Stanfield against the cage but Stanfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stout is defended easily by Stanfield.
Kane Stanfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Stout.
Nice uppercut there from Stanfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stanfield connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stout changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stanfield tries to avoid it but Stout manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stanfield to the ground. Stanfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Stanfield thows a body kick. Stout tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stout shoots in but no luck this time.
Stanfield thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stout takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stout tries for a takedown but Stanfield sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stanfield scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stout takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sam Stout is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stanfield throws a head kick but Stout moves out of range.
Stanfield is looking to slow Stout down with leg kicks.
Stout is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a nice head kick!
Kane Stanfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanfield lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stanfield throws a right hand that Stout ducks under and follows up with a left that Stout also avoids with ease.
Stout avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stout takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stanfield listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Stanfield lands with an uppercut that bounces Stout off the cage and back into range.
A jab lands there for Stanfield.
Stanfield fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stout has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Stanfield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stanfield lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Stanfield.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stanfield.
Stanfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stout can do to turn this around?
Stout tries for a takedown but Stanfield manages to get underhooks.
A short left from Stanfield.
Stanfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Stanfield. #T3#
Stanfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stout tries to pull guard but Stanfield won't allow it.
Stanfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanfield throws a head punch that misses.
Stanfield lands with a left to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stanfield tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Stanfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stanfield lands a shot to the body.
Stout takes a shot to the head.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Stanfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stanfield lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
A short left from Stanfield.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stanfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stanfield lands a nice uppercut.
Stanfield controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for Stanfield to work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kane Stanfield showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stanfield has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kane Stanfield!
Kane Stanfield bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: QFC Tournament 705 Round 2
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
PercivalH connects with a looping right hand.
PercivalH throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
PercivalH clinches with his opponent.
PercivalH pushes Barnett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
PercivalH is leaning against Barnett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barnett looks winded!
PercivalH scores with a hook to the body.
PercivalH lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for PercivalH.
PercivalH could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
PercivalH lands a right hand.
PercivalH cracks Barnett with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from PercivalH.
PercivalH working some nice short punches in the clinch.#KD#
PercivalH drops Barnett onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Barnett is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Barnett is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Randy Barnett has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
PercivalH creates a bit of distance and cracks Barnett with a massive left hook! Barnett crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! PercivalH stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abraham PercivalH!

Event: QFC Tournament 705 Round 1
Date: Nov 29, 2016

#R1#
Bady lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barnett takes a step back to recover.
Barnett throws a hook to the side of Bady's head but Bady sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barnett misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Bady counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Bady pulls guard effortlessly.
Bady wants to sweep but no luck.
Bady is pulling down on Barnett's head to control his posture.
Bady looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bady is controlling Barnett's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Bady manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barnett manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Bady is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnett is looking to stand back up but Bady counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Barnett. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barnett is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bady scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bady is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bady is pressing down on Barnett's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barnett is holding on for now.
Bady takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Bady is working for a submission of some sort.
Bady seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bady in particular looking to stall.
Barnett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bady on the ground.
Bady is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bady sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SU2#
Bady stands up from mount. Strange move.
Bady is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T4#
Bady tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barnett defends well and Bady ends up having to push Barnett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Bady shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barnett manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2#
Bady stands up and waves to Barnett to follow him.
Barnett scores with a nice strike.
Bady uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnett.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bady moves away from the strike by Barnett.
Barnett throws an overhand right that lands on Bady's shoulder, as Bady tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnett misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Bady 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#
Barnett moves out of range as Bady throws a body kick.
Randy Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnett misses with a straight left.
Bady has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bady scores with a head kick. Barnett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Barnett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barnett connects with a right hand. Bady shakes it off.
A combination from Barnett does no damage.
Barnett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bady.
Barnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bady is looking for the big counter here.
A punch combination from Barnett misses.
Bady fails with the takedown.
Barnett appears to be looking for a big counter.
Randy Barnett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bady bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Bady stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1#
Barnett scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barnett misses with a two punch combination.
Bady fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnett lands a nice shot that snaps Bady's head back.
Bady throws a head kick but Barnett moves out of range.
Bady is breathing heavily.
Bady misses with a low kick.
A combination from Barnett does no damage.
Barnett throws a series of punches but Bady avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Barnett does no damage.
Barnett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnett throws a right hand that Bady ducks under and follows up with a left that Bady also avoids with ease.
A jab from Barnett misses. #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett is trying to force a seperation but Bady has the dominant position.
Bady has Barnett pressed against the cage, preventing Barnett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnett is trying to force a seperation but Bady has the dominant position.#BC2#
Bady breaks from the clinch.
Barnett throws a one two combo.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Bady looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barnett is fending him off so far but Bady persists. Nope, Barnett circles away and we're back to standing.
Bady dodges the punch combination from Barnett.
Bady shoots in for a takedown but Barnett shows good takedown defense.
Randy Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bady.#T3#
Barnett lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bady is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnett sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnett throws a nice looking combination but Bady bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bady throws a counter combo.
Barnett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Barnett misses.
Bady fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Barnett throws a jab but it's blocked by Bady.
Barnett is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barnett scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barnett cracks Bady with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barnett throws a hook but Bady blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Barnett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnett fails to land with a series of punches.
Randy Barnett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Barnett does no damage.
Barnett tries to bum rush Bady with a series of wild strikes but Bady uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Bady tries to counter with a clinch but Barnett shakes him off and moves away.
Barnett swinging wildly here.
Barnett misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Barnett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bady fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnett misses with a hook.#CL2#
Bady has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Bady pulls guard successfully.
Barnett won't allow Bady to sweep him here. #ES2#
Bady manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Barnett wants to get back to striking at distance but Bady won't allow it.
Bady keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnett's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bady wants a takedown. #BC2#
Bady breaks the clinch.
Bady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes from Barnett. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Barnett. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Barnett throws a right hand that Bady ducks under and follows up with a left that Bady also avoids with ease.
Barnett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bady moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Barnett gets tackled into the cage by Bady. Bady maintains the clinch.
Bady stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Barnett tries to break the clinch but Bady is controlling the position. #BC2#
Bady breaks the clinch.
Barnett looks to land a combination. Bady sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnett throws a right hand that Bady ducks under and follows up with a left that Bady also avoids with ease.
Barnett misses with a two punch combination.
Barnett sets himself, and Bady steps forward looking for the clinch! Barnett avoids it this time.
Barnett throws out a loose jab but Bady uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Barnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnett misses with a few strikes there.
Bady dodges the punch combination from Barnett.
Randy Barnett is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Barnett. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnett lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Barnett misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Bady counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bady.
Barnett is trying to push Bady away but Bady has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barnett tries to break free but Bady pushes him back against the cage.
Bady effectively controlling the action here.
Barnett blocks an elbow strike from Bady. #T3##BC2#
Bady breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barnett stuffs the takedown attempt from Bady. Bady gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Barnett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnett throws a right and a left that Bady avoids nicely.
Bady shoots in looking for a takedown. Barnett tries to sprawl out of it but Bady keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barnett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Randy Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bady.
Barnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bady manages to avoid it.
Barnett misses with a two punch combination.
Bady uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnett.
Barnett tries to bum rush Bady with a series of wild strikes but Bady uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Barnett.#T4#
Barnett misses with a two punch combination.
Bady tries to counter with a clinch but Barnett shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Bady closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barnett is trying to break the clinch but Bady has him pressed against the cage.
Barnett is looking to break free of the clinch but Bady has double underhooks. #TD2#
Bady pulls guard successfully.
Bady looking to control.
Barnett stops Bady from standing up.
Bady will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bady looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chris Bady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Barnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Bady escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Barnett showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barnett has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Randy Barnett!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Randy Barnett!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Randy Barnett!

Randy Barnett wins by unanimous decision!

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