Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WEC 17: Parker vs Smith 2
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Westbrook with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Westbrook misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and McGregor counters with a head kick that drops Westbrook to the mat! Westbrook scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Westbrook shoots and misses
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conor McGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Westbrook.
Westbrook shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McGregor counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Westbrook has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Conor McGregor !
Conor McGregor thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WEC 16: Nakamura vs Tavares 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Vurny.
Vurny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Powers.
Powers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vurny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Vurny.
Powers appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Powers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Powers throws a jab but it's blocked by Vurny.
Vurny lunges at Powers with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Powers's hand.
Powers misses with a left hand #TD2#
so Vurny counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vurny 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.
Powers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Vurny connects with a couple of short punches.
Vurny slips nicely into half guard.
Vurny throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Powers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vurny.
Vurny is nestled in close to Powers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vurny throwing shots but Powers is blocking nicely.
Vurny is controlling the pace.
Vurny working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2##SUB2#
Vurny maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Powers could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Vurny has cracked it and Powers is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Vurny!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aldo Vurny!
Aldo Vurny bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: WEC 16: Nakamura vs Tavares 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1##CL#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Arthur Vlad has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Vlad is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Vlad misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Vlad shrugs off.
Vlad takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vlad digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Vlad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
That has opened up Arthur Vlad's cut even more.
Vlad tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Vlad back against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside. #T1#
Jones is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Vlad throws a head punch that misses.
Vlad tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Vlad back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Vlad takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones slows down the pace here.
The referee calls for Jones to work.
Jones lands an elbow just above Vlad 's eye.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vlads head.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Arthur Vlad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#
Vlad is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vlad has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Vlad is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
Arthur Vlad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Vlad is pressed against the cage. Jones pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Vlad! Two more big strikes from Jones and Vlad crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cain Jones!
Cain Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: WEC 15: Darrow vs Evansen
Date: Oct 07, 2016

#R1#
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Westbrook swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boxer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Westbrook shoots in and bounces Boxer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Boxer is looking to stand back up but Westbrook counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Boxer. #REVR##SU2#
Westbrook decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Westbrook throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Boxer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Westbrook is in Boxer's guard.
Westbrook sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Westbrook is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Westbrook sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
It looks like Westbrook might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Westbrook content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boxer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Westbrook looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Westbrook is in close to Boxer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Westbrook controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Westbrook is in close to Boxer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Westbrook works over Boxer with some ground and pound from guard.
Westbrook working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Westbrook stands and throws Boxer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Westbrook controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Westbrook creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Westbrook controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Westbrook stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Westbrook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Westbrook shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boxer seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Westbrook works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Westbrook has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Westbrook frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Boxer is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Boxer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Westbrook controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Westbrook punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Westbrook dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Boxer tries to clinch up but Westbrook circles away and keeps his distance.
Westbrook wants to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Westbrook gets a clinch.
Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Westbrook won't allow it.
Westbrook tries to pull guard but Boxer won't allow it.
Westbrook scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Westbrook breaks the clinch.
Boxer misses with a double jab
and Westbrook counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Westbrook clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the cage.
Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer is looking to break free of the clinch but Westbrook has double underhooks.
Westbrook stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Westbrook tightens his grip and picks Boxer up, before dumping him to the ground. Boxer manages to land in guard.
Westbrook passes into half guard. #T1#
Westbrook scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Westbrook controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Westbrook looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Westbrook has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Westbrook lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Boxer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Westbrook is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Westbrook uses his free foot to push down on Boxer's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boxer.
Westbrook with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Westbrook content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Westbrook 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.
Westbrook wants to take Boxer's back here but Boxer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Westbrook lands with some strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Westbrook lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Westbrook tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boxer really wants to buck Westbrook off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Westbrook 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##CL2#
Westbrook gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Westbrook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Westbrook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Westbrook looks for a takedown but Boxer sprawls well.
Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Westbrook pushes him off.#CL2#
Westbrook closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the cage.#BC#
Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Westbrook backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westbrook fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Westbrook shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Boxer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Boxer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Westbrook on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westbrook engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Westbrook is continuing to stall.
Westbrook lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Westbrook controlling from the top position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Westbrook's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Westbrook scoring with some ground and pound.
Westbrook not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Westbrook pushes down on Boxer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Westbrook in particular looking to stall.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boss Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Westbrook.
Boxer misses with a takedown attempt - Westbrook sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Westbrook shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boxer's guard.
Boxer is wriggling around but Westbrook manages to pass to half guard. #T4##REVR#
Paul Westbrook has got the better of the ground game so far.
Westbrook uses his free foot to push down on Boxer's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boxer.
Westbrook lands a big shot there that rocks Boxer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #SU2#
Westbrook is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Boxer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Westbrook back to the cage. Boxer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Paul Westbrook seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Westbrook shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Boxer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Paul Westbrook is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Westbrook pushing down on Boxer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Westbrook comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Westbrook 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Westbrook!

Event: WEC 14: Wacker vs La Grande 2
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer sets himself, and Westbrook steps forward looking for the clinch! Boxer avoids it this time.
Westbrook thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Westbrook drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boxer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Westbrook dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVR#
A lull in the action here as Westbrook stalls from top position.
Westbrook is working Boxer over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer is trying to get back to his feet.
Westbrook passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Boxer! #SUB2#
Westbrook swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Boxer is now in Westbrook's guard. A big mistake from Westbrook there, giving up the dominant position! #T1#
Westbrook has Boxer pulled in close to control his posture.
Boxer prevents Westbrook from getting back to his feet.
Westbrook controlling Boxer's posture.
Let's hope that Westbrook 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Westbrook is on top in guard. #REVB#
Westbrook trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Westbrook thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Westbrook is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boxer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boxer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Westbrook engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boxer wants to stand and escape but Westbrook is having none of it. #T3#
Boxer is looking to stand back up but Westbrook counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Boxer.
Westbrook with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boxer is in trouble now - Westbrook has advanced to mount!
Westbrook tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boxer is bucking up trying to escape but Westbrook cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T4#
Westbrook lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #SU2#
Westbrook gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Boxer defending well as Westbrook loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. #CL2#
Westbrook rushes Boxer and presses him up against the cage.
Westbrook stalling the fight.
Westbrook tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Westbrook lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Westbrook 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!#BC2#
Westbrook manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Westbrook dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Boxer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #TD2#
Westbrook fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boxer to the ground. Westbrook is now in Boxer's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Boxer manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Westbrook is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boxer is trying to force a seperation but Westbrook has the dominant position.#BC2#
Westbrook pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Westbrook gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Westbrook takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT#
It looks like Paul Westbrook has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxer has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Westbrook moves into the clinch.
Westbrook changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boxer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boss Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Westbrook.#TD2#
Boxer tries to sprawl but Westbrook drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Boxer kicks Westbrook off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Westbrook will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Westbrook is breathing heavily.
Boxer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Westbrook sprawls well. Westbrook wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boxer gets slowly back to his feet.
Boss Boxer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Westbrook has Boxer up against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Boxer has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC2#
Westbrook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer shoots in but Westbrook avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Boxer scores with a decent looking hook.
Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Westbrook has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Westbrook tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boss Boxer is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Westbrook pushes Boxer up against the cage in a clinch.
Westbrook wants a takedown but no success here.
Westbrook with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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!
Westbrook tries to pull guard but Boxer holds him up against the cage and eventually Westbrook drops back down to his feet.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Westbrook keeps him there for the moment.
Westbrook wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Westbrook jumps guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Westbrook prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch.
Boxer tries to circle away but Westbrook has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Westbrook looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer tests Westbrook's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boxer scores with a one two! Westbrook had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T4##TD2#
Boxer gets caught napping as Westbrook dives in and scores a takedown. Boxer manages to retain guard.
Paul Westbrook has got the better of the ground game so far.
Westbrook sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Westbrook distracts Boxer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Westbrook forces his way into half guard.
Westbrook looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boxer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boxer scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Westbrook manages to mount him!
Westbrook lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Boxer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Westbrook's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boss Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Westbrook gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Westbrook has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Westbrook is controlling him.
Westbrook effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Westbrook 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.
Boxer wants to clinch
and Westbrook counters with a left and a right that stings Boxer. #CL2#
Westbrook drives through and clinches with Boxer against the cage.
Boxer tries to break free but Westbrook pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Westbrook has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Boxer breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Westbrook gets a clinch.
Westbrook jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxer walks away with a smile on his face. Westbrook gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boxer throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Westbrook counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boxer won't be happy with that.
Boxer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Westbrook lands a big elbow.
Westbrook tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2##SUB2#
Westbrook throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Boxer has his hands clasped together but Westbrook breaks the hold and Boxer is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Westbrook!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Westbrook!

Event: WEC 13: Champion vs Champion
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Nakamura misses the target.
Nakamura misses with a body kick.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Nakamura.
Nobuhiro Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakamura scoring well with a low kick there.
Nakamura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nakamura, pushing him back against the cage.
Nakamura misses with the head strike.
Nakamura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Nakamura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nakamura leaning against his opponent.
Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones tries to stall but Nakamura uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakamura working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nakamura lands a left hand. #T1#
Nakamura lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Come on Nakamura - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nakamura is working Jones over against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Nakamura shrugs off.
Nakamura can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Nakamura has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nakamura.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Nakamura lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nakamura trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones. #CUT2#
It looks like Nobuhiro Nakamura has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Nakamura.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones trying to stall but Nakamura improves his position.
Jones trying to stall but Nakamura improves his position.
Jones seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Nakamura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Nakamura gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Nakamura being controlled against the cage.
Nakamura using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Nakamura.
Nakamura working Jones over with knees to the body.
Jones looks winded!
Nakamura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones taking a breather.
Nakamura lands a shot to the body.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Nakamura scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Nakamura scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Nakamura makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakamura finish him?
Jones stalling in the clinch but Nakamura improves position.
Nakamura creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jones's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jones drops to his knees and Nakamura pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

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

Event: WEC 13: Champion vs Champion
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Westbrook with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Westbrook pushes Jones off but Jones dives into side control. #SUB2#
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Westbrook manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Jones prevents Westbrook from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westbrook is trying to control but can't.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Westbrook is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Jones has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Westbrook defend it? Jones steps over the head and cranks it - Westbrook is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Jones!
Jack Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WEC 13: Champion vs Champion
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Powers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soni has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40 in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Soni drives through with a takedown into guard.
Powers wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Soni manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Powers is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Powers kicks Soni off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Soni throws the kick towards the body but Powers avoids it.
Powers throws a counter combo.
Soni checks a leg kick nicely.#TD#
Soni drives through with a takedown into guard.
Soni is standing up over Powers. Powers looks to escape but Soni dives into side control. #REVB#
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Soni controls the position.
Powers is looking to regain half guard here but Soni keeps moving and retains side control.
Powers keeps trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB#
Soni in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Powers is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tanishk Soni!
After winning the bout, Tanishk Soni thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WEC 12: McGregor vs Centura
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Dren goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones tries to clinch up but Dren circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Dren misses its intended target.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Dren shakes him off and moves away.
Dren misses with a low kick.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Dren pushes him away.
Dren scores with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Dren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #BC#
Dren breaks the clinch. #KD#
Dren sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dren is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dren closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Jones out cold! Jones corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zdravko Dren!
A very excited looking Zdravko Dren made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: WEC 12: McGregor vs Centura
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Frost misses with an uppercut.
Frost looks to land a left hand but Westbrook moved out of range nicely.
Westbrook is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Frost seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Westbrook throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Westbrook shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Frost sprawls well. Frost wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Westbrook gets slowly back to his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target.
Westbrook darts in looking for a takedown but Frost gets double underhooks and turns Westbrook into the cage. #TD2#
Westbrook 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westbrook pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frost is keeping the position for now.
Westbrook trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Frost working for a triangle but Westbrook defends it easily. #T1#
Frost bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Westbrook's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Frost thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Frost is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Westbrook is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Westbrook has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Frost is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Westbrook would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##SUB#
Frost is looking for a triangle but Westbrook pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Westbrook got a little sloppy there for a moment and Frost has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Westbrook has managed to get both his arms back between Frost's legs - danger averted.
Westbrook lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Frost keeping moving, preventing Westbrook from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Frost throws his legs up looking for a submission but Westbrook uses it to pass to side control.
Westbrook working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Frost gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Westbrook sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frost trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Westbrook manages to pass to mount! #T3#
Westbrook pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Frost in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Westbrook has hold of Frost's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Frost manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Frost bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Frost throws a big elbow that misses.
Westbrook really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frost. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frost with a flurry of punches that miss.
Frost looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Westbrook seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Westbrook wants to stand but Frost is controlling the position.
Frost won't allow Westbrook to sweep him here.
Westbrook working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frost.
Frost stopping the sweep attempt from Westbrook.#SUB#
Westbrook wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Frost's hips, looking to push off. But Frost grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Westbrook screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Chris Frost!

Event: WEC 11: Parker vs Calderon 3
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Powers avoids the body shot from Smith.
As Smith backs away, Powers returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Powers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
It looks like Austin Powers has been cut.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Powers misses the target.
Smith checks a low kick from Powers.
Powers swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Austin Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers misses with a wild combination.
Smith blocks a head kick by Powers.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powers.
Smith has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Powers is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Smith fakes the leg kick and cracks Powers in the body.
Powers takes a kick to the side of the head.
Powers misses with a few strikes there.
Smith is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith tries for a takedown but Powers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Powers avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Powers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith is looking for the big counter here.
Powers tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Powers misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Smith decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Powers's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Powers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Smith passes into half guard.
Powers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Powers is breathing heavily.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Powers's head.
Powers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Powers tries to get out of the position.
Smith lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Smith there. #ROC2#
Powers is rocked!
Smith unloads with some huge strikes here! Powers is out! Smith wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Smith!
Johnny Smith was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WEC 10: Darrow vs Monet 2
Date: Sep 04, 2016

#R1#
Westbrook fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it.#CL#
Boxer takes the fight into the clinch.
Boxer has Westbrook pressed against the cage, preventing Westbrook from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Westbrook tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boxer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Westbrook leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Westbrook jumps guard and drags Boxer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boxer stops Westbrook from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer trying to control but Westbrook is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Westbrook can do anything to dispel that myth.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Westbrook is on top in guard. #REVB#
Westbrook controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SU2#
Westbrook stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boxer has a takedown stuffed.
Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Westbrook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
Boxer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Boxer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boxer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Westbrook throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range. #TD2#
Westbrook fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boxer sprawls well initially but Westbrook persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2##SU2#
Westbrook decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Westbrook swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxer shoots and misses
and Westbrook counters with a left to the body.
Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Westbrook defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boxer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Boxer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Westbrook is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boxer's half guard.
Westbrook performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boxer taking some punishment here, with Westbrook in his half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Westbrook is trying for a kimura here. Boxer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Westbrook wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Westbrook!

Event: WEC 10: Darrow vs Monet 2
Date: Sep 04, 2016

#R1#
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Cain Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Jones tries to clinch up
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Smith avoids it this time.
Smith swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones wants to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch position.
Smith throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT2#
It looks like Daryl Smith has been cut.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones'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.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off. #T3#
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Smith working aggressively here.
Jones stalling against the cage.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4##BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smith throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
Jones receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Jones is stalling here.
Jones is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Daryl Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daryl Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Cain Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing. #T1#
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones tries to clinch but Smith moves away
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cain Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses. #CUT2#
Daryl Smith's cut is getting worse.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones is stalling here.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Smith wants to break free but Jones has control. #T3#
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith blocks an elbow strike.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Jones stalling the fight.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Daryl Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith is looking for a counter combo.
Nice cross by Smith.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
It looked like Smith was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Cain Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daryl Smith's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Jones tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Jones is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jones has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Jones closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
and Smith counters with a huge left! Jones is in big trouble! He's backing up but Smith isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jones from any more damage. A dominating finish by Smith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daryl Smith!
Daryl Smith spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: WEC 9: Parker vs Smith
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Powers throws a right hand that misses
letting Calderon counter with a right hand.
Calderon throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Calderon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Powers did well to prevent Calderon getting side control.
Calderon is nestled in close to Powers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Calderon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Powers is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Felipe Calderon!
Our winner, Felipe Calderon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: WEC 9: Parker vs Smith
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Stephens moves forwards but Dick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dick blocks a head kick by Stephens.
Dick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stephens tries a head kick but it misses.
Stephens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stephens getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stephens looks to score with a jab to the body but Dick is just out of range.
Stephens misses with a double jab #CL#
and Dick counters by moving into the clinch.
Dick scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stephens tries to break free but Dick pushes him back against the cage.
Dick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Stephens wants to break free but Dick has control. #T1#
Stephens tries to break the clinch but Dick is controlling the position.
Stephens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dick lands a nice shot to the body.
Stephens looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Dick.
Dick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dick lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Dick.
Dick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Dick lands with a short shot to the head.
Dick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dick is working Stephens over against the cage.
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!
Dick digs a right hand underneath Stephens's ribcage. Stephens let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Dick.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stephens or not. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Dick.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dick.
Nice body punch from Dick.
Dick lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Stephens's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dick.#ROC#
Stephens is rocked!
Dick scores with a shot to the side of Stephens's head.
Stephens is still on wobbly legs! Can Dick finish him?
Dick digs a right hand underneath Stephens's ribcage. Stephens let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dick lands with a left to the head.
Dick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Dick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Dick.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stephens or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Dick.
Dick scores with a shoulder strike.
Dick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stephenss head.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stephens or not.
Dick digs a right hand into Stephens's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stephens's gas tank. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Dick.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dick.
Dick lands a body punch.
Dick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Dick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Dick.
Dick lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Dick creates a bit of distance for himself, with Stephens pressed up against the cage and cracks Stephens with a massive uppercut! Stephens goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Dick!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slick Dick!
An out of breath and clearly excited Slick Dick thanked Shinobi for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: WEC 9: Parker vs Smith
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Westbrook darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez fails to pull guard. #BC#
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Westbrook scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Westbrook trying to mount his opponent but Sanchez defends it.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Westbrook is controlling well.
Westbrook working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Westbrook keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wants to sweep but Westbrook has passed to side control!
Sanchez tries to bench press Westbrook off him but Westbrook keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Westbrook stands up.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Westbrook should have avoided that one. #T1#
Westbrook closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Westbrook pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Westbrook wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Westbrook.
Sanchez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Westbrook clinches up with Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez is trying to push Westbrook away but Westbrook has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Westbrook is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sanchez to keep the fight standing.
Steve Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Westbrook.#T2##BC2#
Westbrook breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Westbrook closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Westbrook pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez feinted with a counter takedown.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Westbrook's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Westbrook. #CL2#
Westbrook closes the distance and pushes Sanchez back into the cage.
Sanchez stops a takedown attempt from Westbrook.
Sanchez is looking to break free of the clinch but Westbrook has double underhooks.
Westbrook is stalling here. #TD2#
Westbrook gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T3##SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Westbrook defends well.
Westbrook must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Westbrook trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sanchez's guard.#SUB#
Sanchez working for a triangle but Westbrook defends it easily. #SUB#
Sanchez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Westbrook is aware though and is defending well.
Westbrook controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Westbrook passes into half guard. #T4#
Westbrook trying to control the pace.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez moves into full guard.
Westbrook pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Westbrook 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#
Sanchez leaves Westbrook with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Westbrook closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away.#CL2#
Westbrook fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Westbrook pulls his leg out and moves away.
Westbrook misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steve Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Westbrook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Westbrook decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Westbrook is trying to control the action in half guard but Sanchez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Westbrook pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Westbrook is controlling well.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Westbrook is working away from the top position though.
Sanchez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Westbrook works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Westbrook working for a submission but Sanchez is keeping him at bay. #T2#
Sanchez sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sanchez actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Sanchez has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Westbrook should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sanchez has tightened it up now! Westbrook should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Sanchez!
Our winner, Steve Sanchez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: WEC 8: Monet vs McGregor 2
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Dren throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dren looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Dren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dren.
Dren misses with a head kick.
Dren's corner calls for a 1-2. Dren obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dren goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dren tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Dren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dren throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Dren blocks the elbow strike.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Jones.
Dren looks winded!
Jones lands an elbow inside that Dren shrugs off.
Jones taking a breather. #T1#
A short left from Dren.
Dren blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dren blocks the elbow strike.
Dren throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones looking to stall.
Jones trying to stall but Dren improves his position.
Maybe Jones would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Dren lands a left hand.
Dren digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Dren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Dren pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Dren goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dren.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dren thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Jones tries to clinch but Dren is having none of it.
Dren lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones closes the distance but Dren moves to the side
and Dren counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dren connects with a nice looking jab.
Dren misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones tries to clinch
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Dren throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dren works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Dren pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good exchange - Dren coming out on top.
Dren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dren moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dren paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Dren lands the left hand.
Jones is looking to clinch but Dren is avoiding it.
Dren raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones backs away from a small jab... but Dren lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Jones crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Dren with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Zdravko Dren!
Zdravko Dren managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, AnonymouS, into his post fight interview.

Event: WEC 7: Vurny vs Tavares
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Nakamura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Nakamura clinches up with Dick and pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
Nakamura tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Nakamura back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Nakamura.
Nakamura is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakamura tries a body shot but Dick blocks it.
Dick struggles to land a body shot inside as Nakamura controls his hands.
Nakamura tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Nakamura back against the cage.
Nakamura lands with a light punch inside.
Nakamura lands an uppercut.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Nakamura as the two fighters clinch.
Dick looks winded!
Nakamura tries a body shot but Dick blocks it.
Dick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dick tries a body shot but Nakamura blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dick.
Dick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nakamura is working Dick over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nakamura. #T1#
Nakamura lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nakamura lands with a right to the head.
Nakamura scores with a hook to the body.
Nakamura lands with a left to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Slick Dick's cut even more.
Nakamura stalling in the clinch.
Nakamura lands with a short shot to the head.
Nakamura gets through Dick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nakamura.
A right hand to the body from Nakamura.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakamura.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nakamura.
Nakamura holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nakamura scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
A left hand lands to the body for Nakamura.
Dick being controlled against the cage.
Nakamura lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards. #T2#
Nakamura can't find room to land a body shot as Dick controls the action.
A hook to the body from Nakamura.
A short right from Nakamura on the inside. #CUT#
The cut above Slick Dick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nakamura stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nakamura cracks Dick with a nice body shot.
Nakamura lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Dick is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Nakamura.
Dick is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakamura finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Nakamura.
Dick seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nakamura - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nakamura works on Dick's body with a couple of short punches.
Nakamura scores with a shoulder strike.
Nakamura unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nakamura lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Nakamura - that landed with a thud.
Nakamura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakamura makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
Slick Dick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nakamura lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nakamura lands a big right hand that drops Dick! The killer instinct kicks in and Nakamura finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nakamura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobuhiro Nakamura!
Nobuhiro Nakamura seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WEC 7: Vurny vs Tavares
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Westbrook misses the shot to the body.
Reis feinted with a counter takedown.
Westbrook misses with a double jab #TD#
and Reis counters with a single leg into guard. Westbrook didn't expect that.
Westbrook looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reis is one step ahead there.
Reis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Westbrook is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Reis is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Reis has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Westbrook defend it? Reis steps over the head and cranks it - Westbrook is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Reis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julian Reis!
Julian Reis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: WEC 6: Darrow vs Khali
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Westbrook is defended easily by Levasseur.
Westbrook throws a hook but Levasseur blocks it.
Levasseur half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Westbrook is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Levasseur. #TD#
Levasseur gets the takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levasseur prevents Westbrook from escaping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Levasseur's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Levasseur is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Westbrook has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levasseur looks up at the clock and then as Westbrook takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Levasseur smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T1#
Levasseur is looking to take a break and control but Westbrook is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Levasseur has hold of Westbrook's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Westbrook tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Levasseur cranks the arm and Westbrook screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Westbrook, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Olivier Levasseur!
A relieved looking Olivier Levasseur 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: WEC 5: La Grande vs Centura
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1##CL#
Nakamura clinches up against the cage.
Nakamura lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dick.
Dick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dick backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Slick Dick has been cut.
Dick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Nakamura.
Dick lands a nice shot to the body.
Dick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nakamura or not.
Dick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nakamura backwards.
Nakamura lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakamura lands an uppercut.
Nakamura definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nakamura blocks a body shot from Dick.
Nakamura pushes Dick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dick tries a body shot but Nakamura blocks it.
Nakamura landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nakamura working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dick misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Nakamura. #T1#
Nakamura scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nakamura lands a shoulder strike.
Nakamura misses with a punch to the body.
Nakamura throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dick looks winded!
Nakamura misses with a body punch.
Nakamura works on Dick's body with a couple of short punches.
Nakamura lands a body punch.
Nakamura scores with a shot to the side of Dick's head.
Nakamura lands with a right to the head.
Nakamura stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nakamura throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nakamura lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nakamura lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dick.
Nakamura lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakamura lands a right hand.
Nakamura is working Dick over against the cage.
Nakamura lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards. #T2#
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Nakamura.
Nakamura stalling against the cage.
Nakamura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakamura comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dick tries to throw a body punch but Nakamura avoids it by throwing Dick back against the cage.
Nakamura scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nakamura lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Slick Dick's cut even more.
Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nakamura lands a right hand. #ROC#
Dick is rocked!
Nakamura cracks Dick with a nice body shot.
Dick is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakamura finish him?
Nakamura throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dicks head.
Nakamura lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards.
Nakamura stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nakamura is working Dick over against the cage.
Nakamura content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dick seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Nakamura manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nakamura seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Nakamura struggles to land a body shot inside as Dick controls his hands.
Dick can't find room to land a body shot as Nakamura controls the action.
Nakamura content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nakamura trying to control the position but instead, Dick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nakamura into the cage.
Nakamura lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye.
Nakamura working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nakamura lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nakamura digs a right hand into Dick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dick's gas tank.
Nakamura lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
The cut above Slick Dick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nakamura slows down the pace here.
Nakamura blocks a body shot from Dick.
A right hook to the body lands for Nakamura. #T4#
Nakamura lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dick backwards.
Nakamura digs a right hand underneath Dick's ribcage. Dick let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nakamura lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Nakamura.
Nakamura presses Dick against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nakamura lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands an uppercut.
Nakamura lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakamura scores with a shot to the side of Dick's head. #CUT#
Slick Dick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nakamura lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nakamura lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dick being controlled against the cage.
Nakamura leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Dick fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nobuhiro Nakamura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slick Dick'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.
#R2#
Nakamura connects with a body shot that sends Dick's belly button to the back.
Nakamura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dick's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nakamura - that will leave a mark!
Nakamura lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Nakamura darts in and clinches Dick up against the cage.
Nakamura lands a left hand.
Nakamura misses with a body punch.
Nakamura lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Nakamura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nakamura lands a shot to the body.
Dick is breathing heavily.
Nakamura is leaning against Dick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakamura lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye.
Nakamura lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nobuhiro Nakamura!
A victorious Nobuhiro Nakamura thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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