Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Byzantium 18
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kolesov looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.#CL#
Jackson has Kolesov up against the cage in a clinch.
Kolesov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Kolesov struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Evgeny Kolesov has been cut.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kolesov's defenses.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kolesov pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kolesov takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Evgeny Kolesov's cut even more.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
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!
Jackson pushes Kolesov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kolesov looks winded!
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Kolesov's ribcage. Kolesov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kolesov swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Kolesov 's eye.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kolesov backwards. #CUT#The cut above Evgeny Kolesov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Kolesov shrugs off. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson. #CUT#Evgeny Kolesov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Warren Jackson!
Warren Jackson retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Warren Jackson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: FARTMMA 126
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Steele, as that shot connected.
Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steele swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Knox.
Steele takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Steele misses with a hook.
Steele throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Steele misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target.
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knox throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Steele lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Knox misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Stanley Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steele wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Steele takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steele has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox moves away from the strike by Steele.
Knox tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Steele is able to avoid easily.
Steele doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Knox takes one on the button.
A shot to the liver by Steele. Beautiful body shot.
Steele pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Knox back to the cage. Steele follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Steele moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Steele.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steele tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Steele lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Steele.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target.
Steele cracks Knox with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knox scores with a jab. Steele acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Knox drops his hands momentarily and Steele takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Steele is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
Steele works Knox's body with a nice hook.#T3##CL2#
Knox tries to keep at a distance but Steele has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steele lands an uppercut.#BC#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Steele throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Steele misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Steele moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Knox connects with a solid leg kick.
Steele swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Steele fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Knox checks it well.
Knox misses with a kick to the body.
Knox throws a head kick that misses
and Steele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Steele scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox throws a hook to the side of Steele's head but Steele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox seems to have got his legs back now.
A big left from Steele misses.
Knox walks into a straight right hand from Steele.
Steele moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Steele lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Steele misses.
Steele ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Knox.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Knox pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Steele dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Knox misses with a few strikes there.
Steele misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Knox.
Knox throws a nice head kick!
Knox avoids the body shot from Steele.
Steele tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Knox counters with a left to the body.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head.
Steele is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox tried to counter with a leg kick but Steele avoided it.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Knox looks for the body kick but Steele saw that one coming.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Steele throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A lazy body kick from Knox
enabling Steele to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steele jabs at Knox's body.
Steele is looking to clinch.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A cross from Knox lands.#CUT#It looks like Stanley Steele has been cut.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Knox half committed to a counter leg kick.
Steele misses the jab.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Knox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Steele scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Steele moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steele cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
Knox moves out of range as Steele strikes.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Nice jab there from Steele.
Knox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steele misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Knox avoids the body shot from Steele.
Steele wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance.
Steele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stanley Steele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knox slips under a jab.
A jab from Steele misses.
Knox staying out of range there.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Steele punishes Knox's body with a nice straight punch.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Steele.
Steele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steele misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Steele throws a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Steele.
Knox is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stanley Steele's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Steele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knox is looking to counter with a body kick.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Steele works the jab nicely.
Steele connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
Knox moves away from the strike by Steele.
Knox walks into a jab.
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knox blocks a jab.
Steele lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knox throws a head kick but Steele moves out of range.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.#T1#
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox fakes the leg kick and cracks Steele in the body.
Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Steele.
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Steele's belly button to the back.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Knox.
Steele takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Steele checks a leg kick.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
A jab from Steele misses.
Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Knox throws a shot to the body.
Knox with a nice calf kick.
Steele is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Steele pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knox has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steele lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
It appears Knox was looking to counter with a kick there.
Steele swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox is looking to counter with a body kick.
A jab from Steele finds it's way through Knox's defenses. #T3#
Knox has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steele finds it's way round the side to connect with Knox's head.
Steele scores with a nice right hand.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Steele.
A shot to the body from Steele misses
and Knox makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Knox throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Knox moves away from the strike by Steele.
Steele has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Steele's head.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Knox tried to score with a low kick but Steele checks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Steele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steele's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Steele scores with a shot to the body.
Knox checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
And Knox counters with a quick kick to the body but Steele blocks it.
Steele lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Steele really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Steele's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Steele throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Steele's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steele lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Knox slips under a jab.#T1#
Steele wants to clinch.
Knox misses the body punch
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox takes one on the button.
Steele is looking to clinch.
Steele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
And Knox counters with a quick kick to the body but Steele blocks it.
Steele throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steele feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knoxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Jab by Steele.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a leg kick.
Knox goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Steele slips a straight right by Knox.
Knox walks into a straight right hand from Steele.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Steele fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knox looks to throw a body kick
and Steele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Knox moves out of range as Steele strikes.
Steele lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Steele throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steele. Steele circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Steele throws a hook but Knox blocks it.#CL2#
Steele gets a clinch.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steeles head.
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD2#
Steele jumps into guard, dragging Knox to the mat.
Steele being controlled here, momentarily. #T4##SUB2#
Steele escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox looking to sit in guard and control but Steele gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Steele trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Steele missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steele is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Steele dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Steele'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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
A cross from Steele lands.
Steele tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Steele throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Steele getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Steele throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele scores with a shot to the body.
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox slips a straight right by Steele.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele misses the body punch
and Steele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Steele lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Steele tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Steele misses with a left hand
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Steele misses.
Steele tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
Steele misses with a looping left.
Steele scores with a nice right hand.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Knox looks for the body kick but Steele saw that one coming. #T2#
Knox throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele digs a good body shot into Knox's ribs.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Steele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Steele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Steele works Knox's body with a nice hook.
Knox walks into a left hand.
Steele throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Steele blocks a jab.
Steele misses with a hook to the body
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Steele connects with a nice looking jab.
Kappa Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Steele takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele checks a leg kick nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Knox.
Knox avoids the body shot from Steele.
Steele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#That has opened up Stanley Steele's cut even more.
Knox lands a jab to Steele's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Knox. Those never looked like landing.
Steele scores with the left hand. Knox knows he should have avoided that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stanley Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steele 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanley Steele! Stanley Steele retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Stanley Steele thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Kappa Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes)'.

Event: FARTMMA 126
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Lancaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak lands with a cross.
Lancaster takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Buriak is looking to clinch but Lancaster is avoiding it.
It looked like Lancaster wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lancaster lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buriak at a distance.
Buriak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lancaster.
The fighters circling - Lancaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Lancaster darts in and clinches Buriak up against the cage.
Buriak lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lancaster pushes Buriak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Buriak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lancaster blocking some punches.
Lancaster can't find room to land a body shot as Buriak controls the action.
Buriak swings wildly with an uppercut but Lancaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buriak throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster with a knee to the head.
Lancaster blocks an uppercut.
Buriak can't find room to land a body shot as Lancaster controls the action. #T1#
Buriak throws a punch but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Lancaster misses with the head strike.
Buriak can't find room to land a body shot as Lancaster controls the action.
Lancaster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buriak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lancaster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buriak misses with the head strike.
Lancaster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lancaster throws a head punch that misses.
Buriak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lancaster scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lancaster pushes Buriak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lancaster lands with a short shot to the head.
Buriak takes a shot to the head.
Buriak throws a head punch 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!
Lancaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lancaster lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Buriak.
Lancaster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lancaster lands a hook that snaps the head of Buriak backwards.
Buriak tries to work over Lancaster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lancaster lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Good body shot from Lancaster.
Buriak looks winded!
Lancaster lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buriak backwards.
Lancaster lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Lancaster.
Lancaster misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Lancaster.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lancaster.#ROC#Buriak is rocked!
Lancaster lands a shoulder strike.
Buriak is still on wobbly legs! Can Lancaster finish him?
Lancaster works on Buriak's body with a couple of short punches.
Lancaster pushes Buriak against the cage. Lancaster is working some dirty boxing. Lancaster pushes off with a quick right hook! Buriak goes down! Buriak tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lancaster moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Lancaster!
Oliver Lancaster retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: ROCK FC: GONY 3.2
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Featherstone is defended easily by Dodgers.
Featherstone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dodgers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Featherstone somewhat.#TD#
Featherstone gets a double leg takedown into Dodgers's guard.
Dodgers has control of Featherstone's left arm, preventing Featherstone from doing any damage.
Featherstone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dodgers is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Featherstone has gone for a leg lock! Dodgers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Featherstone's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dodgers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Featherstone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dodgers has managed to get both his arms back between Featherstone's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Featherstone is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Featherstone being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Featherstone working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dodgers has passed into half guard!
Dodgers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Featherstone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Featherstone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Featherstone actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are battling for position here. Featherstone manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Featherstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dodgers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Featherstone is looking for a triangle here but Dodgers uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Featherstone is trying to improve his position.
Dodgers is looking to take a break and control but Featherstone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Featherstone is letting Dodgers control him for a moment. #T3#
Featherstone is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
Dodgers happy to just control the position for now.
Dodgers working away.
Dodgers trying to control the action but Featherstone is working from the bottom.
Dodgers working away.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Featherstone ducks under a wild hook from Dodgers.
Featherstone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Mickey Featherstone has been cut.
Featherstone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Featherstone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Featherstone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dodgers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dodgers wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Featherstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Featherstone. #SUB#
Featherstone is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dodgers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Featherstone tries for a kimura but Dodgers is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Duck Dodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey Featherstone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Featherstone avoids the body shot from Dodgers.
Dodgers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD#
Featherstone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Featherstone tries to advance to mount but Dodgers instead regains half guard. #SUB#
Featherstone is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Dodgers as he works his way to full guard.
Dodgers is pulling down on Featherstone's head. It's preventing any offense from Featherstone, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Featherstone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dodgers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Featherstone has Dodgers in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Featherstone is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1##SUB#
Dodgers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Featherstone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dodgers has managed to get both his arms back between Featherstone's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Dodgers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Featherstone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dodgers has managed to get both his arms back between Featherstone's legs - danger averted.
Dodgers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Featherstone's guard. #SUB#
Featherstone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Featherstone has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Dodgers escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Dodgers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Featherstone struggling a bit here.
Featherstone is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Featherstone tries to buck Dodgers off but Dodgers is having none of it.
Featherstone is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
Featherstone is letting Dodgers control him for a moment. #T3#
What's Featherstone going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Featherstone wants to control but Dodgers postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Featherstone on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Featherstone tries to get out of the position.
Featherstone is trying to get back to half guard.
Dodgers working away.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dodgers lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dodgers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#Mickey Featherstone's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Dodgers drives through and clinches with Featherstone against the cage. #T4#
Dodgers struggles to land a body shot inside as Featherstone controls his hands.
Dodgers cracks Featherstone with a nice body shot.
Dodgers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Featherstone wants the takedown. Dodgers is fighting it off but Featherstone persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dodgers's guard against the cage.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Dodgers keeps moving.
Dodgers is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dodgers is on top in guard. #REVB#
Dodgers advances to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Featherstone is looking to control Dodgers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Featherstone avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Featherstone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dodgers passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Featherstone!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Duck Dodgers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mickey Featherstone'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Dodgers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Featherstone. Featherstone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Featherstone fails with a takedown attempt.
Featherstone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Featherstone tries to close the distance and clinch but Dodgers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dodgers fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Featherstone to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Featherstone looks to clinch but Dodgers throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Featherstone taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Duck Dodgers!
A relieved looking Duck Dodgers 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: C4 - The Ninth
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Subway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Ortega counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ortega throwing strikes from guard but Subway blocks nicely.
Ortega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ortega throws a strike but Subway rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ortega throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Subway showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ortega trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ortega throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega tries to strike from the bottom.
Ortega is striking off his back. Subway thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Ortega missing with punches from the bottom.
Subway passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
Subway controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortega is trying desperately to improve position.
Subway pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Subway is working hard here to advance position.
Ortega is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ortega swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ortega has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Ortega can't escape the position.
Ortega swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ortega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Ortega is looking to improve his position but Subway isn't that keen on the idea.
Ortega tries to strike from the bottom but he's left himself exposed and Subway has taken his back.
You can see the frustration on Ortega's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Ortega tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ortega tries to reverse the position but Subway maintains control.
Ortega swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ortega is desperately trying to improve his position but Subway has a good base and remains in mount.
Ortega throwing hammer fists to the chest of Subway. What's that going to do exactly?
Ortega throwing hammer fists to the chest of Subway. What's that going to do exactly?
Ortega looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Subway controlling the positon.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ortega rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Ortega throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ortega misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Subway blocks the strikes from Ortega.
Ortega strikes from the bottom but Subway uses the opportunity to move to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortega tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Subway avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ortega.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ortega throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Ortega misses with a strike from the bottom.
Ortega wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ortega tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Ortega misses with a strike from the bottom.
Ortega misses with an elbow from the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ortega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortega changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ortega defending well as Subway loads up on a big left hand.
Subway misses with a hook.
Joe Subway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Subway.
Ortega tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Subway takes a swing at Ortega's ribcage but misses.
Ortega staying out of range there.
Ortega changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ortega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Subway.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ortega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Subway.
Subway scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Subway pushes Ortega up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Subway 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#
A big left from Subway misses. #CL#
Ortega tries to keep at a distance but Subway has taken the fight into the clinch.
Subway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ortega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortega has a couple of punches blocked by Subway.
Subway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortega.
Ortega throws a punch but it's blocked by Subway.
Subway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Subway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortega can do to turn this around?
Subway lands a body shot.
Subway tries a body shot but Ortega blocks it.
Subway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Subway lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortega backwards.
Subway misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Subway.
Subway lands a shoulder strike.
Subway lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Ortega fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortega. #T1#
Subway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Subway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Subway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Subway is leaning against Ortega and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ortega is breathing heavily.
Subway lands with a left to the head.
Subway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Subway as the two fighters clinch.
Subway lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Subway as the two fighters clinch.
Subway scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ortega fails to land.
Ortega takes a shot to the head.
Subway blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortega throws a head punch that misses.
Subway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Subway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Subway.
Subway lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortega backwards.
Subway gets through Ortega's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Subway.
Ortega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Subway blocking some punches. #T2#
Ortega takes a shot to the head.
Subway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Subway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Subway lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Subway.
Subway is working Ortega over against the cage.
Ortega swings wildly with an uppercut but Subway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Subway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ortega misses with the head strike.
Ortega has a couple of punches blocked by Subway.
Subway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Subway lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Subway.
Subway lands a body punch in the clinch.
Subway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Subway is leaning against Ortega and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Subway lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Subway as the two fighters clinch.
Subway cracks Ortega with a nice body shot.
Subway lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Subway lands a nice shot to the body.
Subway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Subway.
Subway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Subway.
Subway lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Subway.
Subway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Subway digs a right hand underneath Ortega's ribcage. Ortega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Subway pushes Ortega back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Subway scores with a hook to the body.
Subway lands with a right to the head.
Subway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Subway stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Subway digs a right hand underneath Ortega's ribcage. Ortega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Subway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Subway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortega backwards. #ROC#Ortega is rocked!
A body shot lands from Subway.
Subway lands with a light punch inside.
Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Subway finish him?
Subway gets through Ortega's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4##BC#
Subway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ortega crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Subway - the referee stops the clock and Ortega gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Subway. Ortega manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ortega seems to have recovered his senses.
Ortega finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Subway's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Ortega falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Subway!
Joe Subway decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Fighter House Finale
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kingston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Dieman moves away.
Van Dieman misses with a hook
and Kingston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kingston works Van Dieman's body with a nice hook.
Kingston has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kingston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Dieman throws out the jab.
Kingston tests Van Dieman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Dieman wants to clinch.
Van Dieman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Dieman misses with a body shot.
Kingston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Dieman takes a swing at Kingston's ribcage but misses.
Van Dieman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kingston circles away.
Kingston throwing a counter right hand but Van Dieman manages to avoid it.
Van Dieman throws a jab but it's blocked by Kingston.
A counter left hand to the body from Kingston misses its target.
Kingston tests Van Dieman's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Kingston looks to land a left hand but Van Dieman moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Dieman misses the target.
Van Dieman misses with a right hand
and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
Kingston moves away from the strike by Van Dieman.
Van Dieman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kingston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kingston ducks under a wild hook from Van Dieman.
Kingston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Dieman misses with a lunging right hand
and Kingston counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Dieman swings for the body but Kingston moves out of range.
Kingston throws a big shot that misses.
Kingston shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Van Dieman.
Kingston appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kingston as he connects with a hook.
Van Dieman throws a right hand that misses
and Kingston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Van Dieman clinches.
Van Dieman is trying to pull guard but Kingston turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kingston.
A short right from Kingston on the inside.
Van Dieman tries to pull guard but Kingston holds him up against the cage and eventually Van Dieman drops back down to his feet.
Van Dieman is trying to pull guard but Kingston has him pressed against the cage.
Alzarri Kingston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Van Dieman.
Still in the clinch, Kingston scores with a nice short uppercut.
Van Dieman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kingston smiles and moves away.
Van Dieman misses with a two punch combination.
Kingston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kingston misses with a wild body shot.
Van Dieman lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Dieman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Van Dieman misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Kingston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Dieman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kingston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Axel Van Dieman has been cut.
Van Dieman avoids the body shot from Kingston. #T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van Dieman is trying to pull guard but Kingston has him pressed against the cage.
Van Dieman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kingston walks away with a smile on his face. Van Dieman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Van Dieman misses the body punch
and Kingston counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Dieman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingston misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Dieman misses with a hook. Kingston ducked under it nicely.
Van Dieman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kingston counters with a stiff right hand.
Kingston misses with an uppercut. Van Dieman saw that one coming.
Van Dieman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Dieman throws a body punch but Kingston moves out of range.
Kingston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Kingston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch lands to the side of Kingston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Dieman connects with a body shot that sends Kingston's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Van Dieman finds it's target.
Van Dieman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Dieman tries to clinch up but Kingston circles away and keeps his distance.
Kingston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Dieman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingston avoids the body shot from Van Dieman.
Van Dieman scores with a nice strike.
Van Dieman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Dieman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Dieman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Dieman throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Dieman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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 Alzarri Kingston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Axel Van Dieman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A jab from Van Dieman misses.
Kingston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Dieman.
Van Dieman just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Kingston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingston throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Dieman.
Van Dieman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kingston throws a shot from downtown. Van Dieman moves away and avoids it.
Van Dieman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Dieman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kingston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Dieman moves away.
Van Dieman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Van Dieman forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches.
Van Dieman is trying to pull guard but Kingston turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kingston tries to break the clinch but Van Dieman is controlling the position.
Van Dieman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Van Dieman drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Van Dieman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kingston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB2#
Van Dieman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Dieman is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Van Dieman is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kingston rolls with it to try and escape but Van Dieman cranks on the arm and Kingston is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Axel Van Dieman!
Axel Van Dieman is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Axel Van Dieman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 225 Tuala vs Kemp
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Kemp misses.
Tuala looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tuala defending well as Kemp loads up on a big left hand.
Kemp has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tuala is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kemp with a jab.
Kemp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuala manages to avoid it.
Tuala is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Kemp has managed to clinch.
Tuala tries a body shot but Kemp blocks it.
Tuala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuala.
Tuala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuala presses Kemp against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kemp looks winded!
Kemp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Tuala.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tuala.
Tuala pushes Kemp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tuala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kemp's elbow.
Kemp throws a punch but it's blocked by Tuala.
Tuala misses with a punch to the body.
Tuala softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tuala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tuala misses with some punches. #T1#
Tuala scores with a shoulder strike.
Kemp throws a head punch that misses.
Kemp misses with a punch to the body.
Kemp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tuala lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kemp backwards.
Kemp misses with a punch on the inside.
Kemp has a couple of punches blocked by Tuala.
A short left from Tuala.
Kemp misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kemp blocks a body shot from Tuala.
A right hook to the body lands for Tuala.
Tuala tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kemp can't find room to land a body shot as Tuala controls the action. #BC#
Tuala manages to break the clinch.
Tuala connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kemp's hands.
Tuala swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kemp counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kemp takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kemp throws a right hand that misses
and Tuala counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Kemp out cold! What a finish! Tuala is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peleki Tuala!
Peleki Tuala is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Peleki Tuala thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Checkmate Championship 15
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unknown throws an off balance right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.
Unknown has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Unknown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unknown.
Jab, jab by Chontamenti - just one landing.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti with a nice calf kick.
Unknown connects with a single shot there.
Chontamenti throws a jab when Unknown was well out of range.
Good shot there by Unknown.
Chontamenti throws a jab but it's blocked by Unknown.
Chontamenti misses with a looping left.
Chontamenti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Unknown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Bhishma Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Unknown moves out of range. #T1#
Chontamenti misses with a hook. Unknown ducked under it nicely.
Unknown misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Unknown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Unknown is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chontamenti with a body shot.
Chontamenti goes for a double leg but Unknown avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Unknown continues to drive forward.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Unknown moves out of range.
Unknown lands a jab to Chontamenti's midsection.
A jab from Chontamenti does it's job there.
Unknown thuds a left hand into Chontamenti's body.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Unknown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Chontamenti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Unknown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Unknown throws a sloppy body shot
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unknown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chontamenti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Unknown misses with a body shot.
Unknown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Unknown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Unknown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chontamenti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Manco Unknown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unknown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Unknown looks to land a right hand but Chontamenti moved out of range.
Unknown connects with a looping right hand.
Chontamenti is looking to wear down Unknown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Unknown throws a sloppy body shot
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Unknown shoots in looking for a takedown but Chontamenti manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Unknown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Unknown avoids the body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti swings for the body but Unknown moves out of range.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. #T3#
Unknown throws a lazy right hand but Chontamenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Unknown is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chontamenti had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Unknown throws a lazy right hand but Chontamenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Unknown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A quick step to the side and Chontamenti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Unknown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Unknown.
Unknown lands with an uppercut that bounces Chontamenti off the cage and back into range.
Unknown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chontamenti.
Unknown scores with a punch to the head.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Unknown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chontamenti counters with a good low kick that Unknown was not able to check.
Chontamenti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chontamenti moves away from the strike by Unknown.
Unknown just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Unknown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unknown sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unknown.
Unknown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chontamenti on the side of the head.
Chontamenti defending well as Unknown loads up on a big left hand.
Chontamenti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Unknown gets caught napping as Chontamenti dives in and scores a takedown. Unknown manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unknown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chontamenti controls the pace.#SUB2#
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Unknown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chontamenti trying to control but Unknown is working from the bottom.
Unknown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chontamenti controls the pace.
Chontamenti looking to sit in guard and control but Unknown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manco Unknown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chontamenti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by Unknown as he connects with a hook.
Unknown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Unknown misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Chontamenti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Unknown.
Unknown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Unknown takes a swing at Chontamenti's ribcage but misses.
Unknown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
A little feinted left hand from Chontamenti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Unknown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Unknown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chontamenti at a distance.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown punishes Chontamenti's body with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Chontamenti drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unknown is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chontamenti has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB#
Chontamenti goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Unknown rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chontamenti's guard! Nice work there by Unknown!
Chontamenti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are battling for position here. Unknown manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chontamenti not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Unknown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Unknown is looking for a triangle but Chontamenti pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2##SUB2#
Unknown is looking for a triangle but Chontamenti pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Unknown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Chontamenti avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Unknown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Unknown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Unknown manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Unknown's guard. #SUB2#
Chontamenti got a little sloppy there for a moment and Unknown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chontamenti has managed to get both his arms back between Unknown's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Unknown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Chontamenti drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Unknown dives on top into guard.#REVB##T3#
Unknown throws a big elbow that misses.
Chontamenti managing to control the position.
Unknown is looking to work some ground and pound but Chontamenti has wrist control.#SUB#
Chontamenti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Unknown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Unknown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Unknown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Unknown throws an elbow that misses. Chontamenti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Unknown's guard. Nice move by Chontamenti!#REVR##SUB#
Chontamenti thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4##SUB2#
Chontamenti avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Unknown is looking for a triangle but Chontamenti pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Unknown is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Unknown has his foot on Chontamenti's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chontamenti works his way back into a safe position though.
Chontamenti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Unknown keeps moving.
Chontamenti is pushing down on Unknown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Unknown is fighting to maintain full guard but Chontamenti has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Unknown has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bhishma Chontamenti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Manco Unknown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Chontamenti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab by Unknown.
Unknown throws a lazy right hand but Chontamenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body punch from Unknown.
Chontamenti thumps Unknown with a low kick.
Unknown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chontamenti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab lands there for Unknown.
Unknown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chontamenti.
Unknown misses with a straight right.
It looked like Chontamenti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Unknown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chontamenti on the side of the head.
Unknown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unknown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Unknown is just out of range.#T1#
Unknown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chontamenti throws out the jab.
Unknown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unknown moves away.
Chontamenti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Unknown does no damage.
Unknown stuns Chontamenti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Unknown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Unknown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Unknown misses the target.
Chontamenti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Unknown scores with a body shot.
Chontamenti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chontamenti there as he acknowledges the shot.
Unknown lands a nice shot that snaps Chontamenti's head back. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unknown misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Unknown scores with a hook.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Unknown scores with a punch to the head.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Unknown sizes up Chontamenti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chontamenti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Unknown finds it's way round the side to connect with Chontamenti's head.
Chontamenti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Unknown.
Chontamenti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big left from Unknown misses.
Unknown misses with a looping right.
Chontamenti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Unknown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Unknown throws out a counter right but Chontamenti avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unknown moves away.
Unknown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti clobbers Unknown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Unknown misses with a takedown attempt - Chontamenti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chontamenti ducks right into an uppercut from Unknown.
Unknown drops his hands momentarily and Chontamenti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chontamenti scores with a spinning back kick!
Unknown stuffs the takedown.
Chontamenti misses the jab.
Chontamenti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Unknown. That did some damage!
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Unknown was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.#T4#
Unknown tests Chontamenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chontamenti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Unknown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Unknown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chontamenti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unknown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Unknown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chontamenti throws a looping overhand right but Unknown ducks down to avoid it.
Chontamenti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Unknown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chontamenti is fending him off so far but Unknown persists. Nope, Chontamenti circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Unknown gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Unknown looking for a guillotine here but Chontamenti defends easily. #SUB2#
Unknown 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.

Manco Unknown really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti'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#
Unknown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti loads up on a big right hand but Unknown slips the punch.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Unknown scores with a nice head shot.
Unknown takes a swing at Chontamenti's ribcage but misses.
Chontamenti lands with a good body shot.
Unknown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Unknown works Chontamenti's body with a nice hook.
Unknown lands with an uppercut that bounces Chontamenti off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Unknown lands a slapping body shot.
Unknown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chontamenti's head backwards.
Unknown looks to land a left hand but Chontamenti moved out of range nicely.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Unknown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chontamenti will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manco Unknown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chontamenti throws a chopping leg kick but Unknown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Unknown misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti throwing a counter right hand but Unknown manages to avoid it.
Chontamenti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Unknown was well out of range. Poor timing from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a big shot that misses.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Unknown staying out of range there.
Jab from Unknown.
Some wild striking there from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti needs to keep his hands up - Unknown had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Unknown moves out of range easily.
Unknown connects with the punch.
Chontamenti throws a looping overhand right but Unknown ducks down to avoid it.
Unknown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Unknown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Unknown coming out on top.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unknown.
Unknown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Unknown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chontamenti under the eye.
Nice sprawl there from Chontamenti as Unknown shoots in.
It looked like Chontamenti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Unknown.
Nice body punch from Unknown.
Unknown misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti half committed to a counter leg kick.
Unknown lands a jab to Chontamenti's midsection.#T3#
Chontamenti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Unknown finds it's way round the side to connect with Chontamenti's head.
Chontamenti lands with a straight right. Unknown didn't see that one coming.
Unknown tests Chontamenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Unknown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Unknown throws an off balance right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.
Unknown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unknown scores with a nice right hand.
Unknown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Unknown throws out a counter right but Chontamenti avoids it with no problem.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Unknown lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chontamenti throws a push kick but Unknown slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chontamenti.
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!
Unknown misses with a few strikes there.
Chontamenti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Unknown lands a jab to the nose.
Chontamenti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Unknown is fending him off so far but Chontamenti persists. Nope, Unknown circles away and we're back to standing.
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti shoots in and drives through. Unknown sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bhishma Chontamenti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Unknown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chontamenti at a distance.
A big left from Chontamenti misses.
Chontamenti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manco Unknown dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Unknown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Unknown connects with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Unknown.
Chontamenti connects with a leg kick.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick from Unknown misses.
Unknown lands a nice shot to the body.
Unknown gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Chontamenti closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unknown manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Unknown actively working from the bottom here.
Unknown is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#SUB#
Unknown is defending against the submission attempts here by Chontamenti. #SUB2#
Unknown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB2#
Unknown actively working from the bottom here.
Chontamenti is looking to stall here but Unknown recovers full guard.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Unknown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chontamenti is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Unknown is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chontamenti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chontamenti wants to control but Unknown is keeping him busy.
Chontamenti slows the pace down. #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.#SUB#
Chontamenti tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chontamenti has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Unknown can't do much from the bottom here.
Unknown is looking for a sweep.
Unknown manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chontamenti trying to control but Unknown postures up.
Chontamenti is not content to let Unknown control the position.#SUB2#
Unknown is working for a kimura here but Chontamenti manages to reverse the position and he's now in Unknown's guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Unknown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Unknown manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Unknown's guard.
Bhishma Chontamenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2#
Unknown working for a triangle but Chontamenti defends it easily.
Chontamenti trying to control but Unknown is working from the bottom.
Manco Unknown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chontamenti passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Chontamenti looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Unknown is trying to improve his position.
Chontamenti trying to control the action but Unknown is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Chontamenti goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Unknown rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chontamenti's guard! Nice work there by Unknown! #SUB#
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Unknown is aware though and is defending well.
Unknown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chontamenti has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Unknown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bhishma Chontamenti.
I think Unknown 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:49
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manco Unknown!
Manco Unknown is the new middleweight champion!
Manco Unknown thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: HFC 47 - Wanker vs Slugs 2
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patriot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patriot wants to land a leg kick but Moxley is out of range.
A low kick from Patriot misses
and Moxley counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Moxley misses its intended target.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patriot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Patriot misses with a hook. Moxley ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moxley! But no joy.
Patriot misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Moxley misses.
Patriot misses with a body shot.
Patriot throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Moxley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Moxley 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.
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Moxley scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moxley checks a leg kick.
Patriot motions for Moxley to come forward. Patriot throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moxley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Patriot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moxley.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Moxley blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Moxley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Moxley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Patriot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moxley.#CUT2#It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
Patriot looks to land a right hand but Moxley moved out of range.
Patriot misses with a looping left.
Patriot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Patriot lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moxley at a distance.
A jab from Moxley finds it's way through Patriot's defenses.
Moxley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Patriot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Patriot.
Moxley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Moxley misses with the combination.
Patriot throws an off balance right hand
and Moxley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Patriot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Patriot is looking to chop away at Moxley's legs. #T2#
Moxley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moxley misses with a hook.
Patriot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patriot throws a chopping leg kick but Moxley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moxley blocks a head kick by Patriot.
Patriot moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice shot lands for Patriot.
Patriot looks to land a body kick but Moxley moved away.
Moxley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fighters circling - Moxley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moxley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Patriot lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moxley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moxley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Patriot walks into a stiff left hand from Moxley.
Moxley checks a leg kick.
Moxley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Patriot moves out of range as Moxley strikes.
Patriot throws a quick counter kick to the body but Moxley avoids it.
Patriot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patriot there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Patriot throws an overhand right that lands on Moxley's shoulder, as Moxley tries to avoid the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Moxley there.
Nice jab there from Moxley.
Patriot throws a body kick that misses.
Moxley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patriot. Patriot obviously looking to wear him down.
Moxley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moxley throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
Patriot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Patriot does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Patriot misses with a hook. Moxley ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moxley! But no joy.
Moxley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Patriot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moxley scrambles back to his feet.
Patriot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Moxley cracks Patriot with a good jab.
Patriot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moxley.#T4#
Patriot throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Moxley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patriot misses with a straight left.
Patriot lands a nice shot that snaps Moxley's head back.
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!
Patriot walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moxley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Patriot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Patriot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moxley's head backwards.
Moxley misses the shot to the body.
Patriot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moxley was well out of range. Poor timing from Patriot.
Moxley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moxley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
Patriot misses with a shot to the body
and Moxley counters with a straight right hand.
Moxley misses with a straight right.
Moxley missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Patriot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patriot throws a low kick, looking for Moxley's leg but Moxley calmly moves out of range.
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 Gorgon Patriot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Moxley dodges the punch combination from Patriot.
Moxley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Patriot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Patriot just misses with a punch to the body.
Moxley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Moxley works Patriot's body with a nice hook.
Moxley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Patriot.
It seemed like Moxley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moxley lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot misses the shot to the body.
Moxley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patriot.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Moxley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Patriots jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Patriot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patriot misses the shot to the body.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Georges Moxley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Patriot.
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Jab by Patriot.
Patriot misses with an uppercut. Moxley saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Moxley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Moxley moves out of range of the body kick from Patriot.
Moxley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Patriot tries a head kick but it misses.
Patriot throws an off balance right hand
enabling Moxley to counter with a crisp jab.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Moxley.
Moxley cracks Patriot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Patriot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moxley.
Patriot is looking to slow Moxley down with leg kicks.
Patriot misses with a wild body shot.
Patriot throws a low kick but Moxley avoids it.#T2#
Moxley misses with a body shot
and Patriot makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Moxley checks the leg kick.
Moxley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Moxley swings for the body but Patriot moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Moxley misses.
Patriot looks for the body kick but Moxley saw that one coming.
Patriot shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Moxley eats them both and turns towards Patriot to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Patriot throws a solid leg kick but Moxley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Patriot.
Patriot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Moxley moved away.
Moxley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Moxley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patriot counters with a thumping low kick.
Patriot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moxley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Moxley misses with a looping left.
Moxley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patriot. #T3#
Patriot misses the shot to the body.
Patriot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moxley. That did some damage!
Moxley throws a body shot but no joy.
Moxley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Patriot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Patriot thows a leg kick but Moxley checks it
and Moxley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Patriot defending well as Moxley loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick lands for Patriot.
Moxley lands with a nice body punch.
Moxley blocks a head kick by Patriot.
Patriot slips under a jab.
Patriot scoring well with a low kick there.
Patriot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Patriot bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
Moxley moves out of range as Patriot strikes.
Patriot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moxley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moxley catches Patriot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Patriot attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Patriot lands a leg kick that knocks Moxley off balance momentarily.
Patriot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Patriot throws out a leg kick but Moxley moves out of range and Patriot only half commits.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patriot throws a body punch but Moxley moves out of range.
Patriot throws a head kick but Moxley moves out of range.
Moxley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Moxley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moxley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Patriot in his tracks.
Patriot throws out a loose jab but Moxley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moxley misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gorgon Patriot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
That's time! Patriot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Moxley checks a leg kick nicely.
Patriot throws a lazy uppercut
and Moxley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Patriot misses with a kick to the body.
Patriot with the inside leg kick.
Moxley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moxley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patriot throws a body punch but Moxley moves out of range.
Patriot with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Moxley blocks the low kick.
Moxley throws a hook to the side of Patriot's head but Patriot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moxley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Patriot counters with a one-two to the body.
Moxley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moxley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patriot. Patriot obviously looking to wear him down.
Patriot swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Patriot lands with a shot to the body.
Moxley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Moxley might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Patriot has got the better of the exchanges.
Patriot misses with a leg kick
and Moxley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patriot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Patriot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moxley moves away.
Patriot throws a leg kick which misses Moxley's front leg but catches the back leg as Moxley tries to avoid it.
Patriot tried to score with a low kick but Moxley checks it.
Moxley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Patriot.
Patriot moves out of range as Moxley strikes.
Moxley slips a jab from Patriot.
Patriot throws a lazy body kick
and Moxley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Patriot misses the shot to the body.
Moxley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moxley throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
Moxley misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Moxley throws a right hand that misses
and Patriot counters with an outside leg kick.
Patriot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Patriot throws a low kick but Moxley avoids it.
Patriot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Patriot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moxley.
Patriot walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moxley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Patriot shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Moxley throws a series of strikes that have Patriot backpedaling.
Patriot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moxley's head.
The fighters circling - Moxley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot throws a low kick, looking for Moxley's leg but Moxley calmly moves out of range.
Moxley throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Patriot attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Moxley scores with a nice head shot.
Moxley misses the jab.
It appears Patriot was looking to counter with a kick there.
A jab from Moxley finds it's way through Patriot's defenses.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Moxley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Patriot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Patriot misses with a straight left.
Patriot throws a leg kick that misses.
Moxley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Patriot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Patriot throws a hook but Moxley blocks it.
Moxley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Patriot misses with a left hand
letting Moxley counter with a right hand.
Moxley throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.#T4#
Moxley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Moxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patriot moves away.
Moxley throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patriot with a nice calf kick.
Patriot throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Patriot is predictable there
and Moxley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Patriot misses with a leg kick
and Moxley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Gorgon Patriot's cut is getting worse.
Moxley avoids the body shot from Patriot.
Patriot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Patriot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moxley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Patriot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Moxley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moxley.
Moxley takes a swing at Patriot's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Gorgon Patriot did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot'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.#R4#
Moxley blocks a low kick nicely.
Patriot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moxley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moxley moves out of range as Patriot throws a body kick.
Patriot misses with a lunging right hand
and Moxley counters with a nice body shot.
Patriot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moxley.
Moxley misses with an uppercut.
Patriot throws a nice looking combination but Moxley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moxley.
Patriot looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The fighters circling - Patriot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moxley blocks a leg kick.
Patriot walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moxley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Patriot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moxley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Patriot with a body shot.
Moxley slips a jab from Patriot.
Moxley lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Patriot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moxley.
Moxley misses with a wild body shot.
As Moxley backs away, Patriot returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Moxley misses with an uppercut.
Patriot defending well as Moxley loads up on a big left hand.
Moxley misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Moxley ducks under a wild hook from Patriot.
Moxley throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Patriot.
Patriot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Patriot scores with a jab to the jaw.
Patriot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moxley checks a leg kick.
Patriot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Patriot takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Patriot defending well as Moxley loads up on a big left hand.
Patriot attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Moxley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Moxley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Moxley throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Patriot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moxley is out of range.
Patriot connects with a solid leg kick.
Patriot on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patriot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patriot lands a slapping body shot.
Moxley throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Patriot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moxley manages to avoid it.
Patriot takes a swing at Moxley's ribcage but misses.
Patriot scores with a kick to the body. #T3#
Moxley lands with an uppercut that bounces Patriot off the cage and back into range.
Moxley defending well as Patriot loads up on a big left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Moxley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moxley.
Patriot connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Patriot does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Moxley checks a leg kick.
Patriot misses with a leg kick.
Patriot misses the jab.
Moxley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Patriot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moxley.
Patriot thumps Moxley with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Patriot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Patriot.
Patriot slips under a jab.
Patriot is looking to counter punch.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Moxley sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4#
Moxley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Moxley.
Patriot throws a body punch but Moxley moves out of range.
Patriot just misses with a punch to the body.
Moxley throws out a counter right but Patriot avoids it with no problem.
Patriot misses with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moxley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
Patriot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Patriot misses.
Patriot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moxley is out of range.
Patriot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patriot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patriot throws a body shot but no joy.
Moxley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Gorgon Patriot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Moxley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moxley missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Patriot. That's going to slow Moxley down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moxley checks a leg kick.
Patriot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Patriot lands a leg kick that knocks Moxley off balance momentarily.
Donk. Moxley catches Patriot right on the button with a cross.
Patriot lands with a kick to the ribs.
Patriot throws a head kick that misses
and Patriot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Moxley.
Moxley lands a nice looking body shot.
Patriot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Patriot blocks a jab.#T1#
Moxley lands a really nice looking cross but Patriot seems unphased.
Moxley misses with a hook. Patriot ducked under it nicely.
Patriot throws a jab when Moxley was well out of range.
Patriot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moxley's head.
Patriot lands a head kick. Moxley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Moxley connects with a body shot.
Moxley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Patriot misses.
Patriot throws out a leg kick but Moxley moves out of range and Patriot only half commits.
Moxley throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moxley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moxley scores with a nice strike.
Moxley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Georges Moxley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patriot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moxley.
Patriot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Moxley throws a body punch but Patriot moves out of range.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Moxley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moxley throws a lazy uppercut
and Patriot counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Patriot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moxley on the side of the head.
Moxley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Patriot misses the jab.
Moxley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Patriot thows a leg kick but Moxley checks it
and Moxley counters with a straight right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Patriot. That's going to slow Moxley down.
Patriot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patriot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Patriot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Patriot misses with a low kick.
Patriot shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Patriot scores with a kick to the body.
Patriot walks into a stiff left hand from Moxley.
Patriot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patriot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Patriot throws a low kick but Moxley moves out of range easily.
Moxley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Patriot connects with an inside leg kick.
Patriot lands a leg kick that knocks Moxley off balance momentarily.
Moxley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Patriot throws a front kick aimed at Moxley's knee but Moxley avoids it well. #T4#
Moxley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moxley misses with a straight left.
Patriot throwing a counter right hand but Moxley manages to avoid it.
Patriot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Moxley throws a body shot but no joy.
Moxley throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick lands for Patriot.
Patriot lands a lovely overhand right.
Patriot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moxley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patriot.
Patriot is looking to slow Moxley down with leg kicks.
Patriot with the inside leg kick.
Moxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patriot moves away.
Patriot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Patriot throws out a leg kick but Moxley moves out of range and Patriot only half commits.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gorgon Patriot.
Well Patriot 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 50:46
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorgon Patriot!
Gorgon Patriot retains his lightweight title!
A less than humble Gorgon Patriot misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEC 700.5
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdez throws a hook but Stallion blocks it.
And Stallion tries to counter it with a takedown but Valdez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Valdez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stallion misses with a shot to the body
and Valdez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stallion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stallion misses with a looping right.
Stallion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stallion catches Valdez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stallion checks a low kick from Valdez.
Valdez misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallion tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it.
Valdez throws a shot to the body.
Stallion misses with a hook to the body
and Valdez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stallion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Valdez's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Stallion. #T1#
Valdez slips a jab from Stallion.
It looked like Valdez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Valdez drops his hands momentarily and Stallion takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeMario Valdez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valdez throws a shot from downtown. Stallion moves away and avoids it.
Stallion with a jab.
Jab, jab by Valdez - just one landing.
Stallion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stallion throws a hook but Valdez avoids it easily.
A jab from Stallion misses.
Stallion fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stallion wants to clinch but Valdez slips to the side
and Valdez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stallion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stallion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valdez.
Valdez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stallion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stallion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Valdez counters with a body kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valdez manages to avoid it.
A big left from Stallion misses.
Stallion stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stallion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valdez moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Valdez misses its target.
Stallion tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Stallion throws an off balance right hand
and Valdez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Stallion gets a clinch.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Valdez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stallion has Valdez pressed against the cage, preventing Valdez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valdez misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stallion.
Stallion lands a body punch in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stallion swings wildly with an uppercut but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Stallion scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Stallion struggles to land a body shot inside as Valdez controls his hands.
Valdez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stallion.
Good body shot from Stallion.
Valdez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Valdez slows down the pace here. #TD2#
Stallion is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Valdez can't fight it off and eventually Stallion manages to take the fight to the floor. Valdez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stallion throws a big right hand that misses.
Stallion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valdez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Stallion trying to control but Valdez is working from the bottom.
Stallion throwing strikes from guard but Valdez blocks nicely.
Stallion trying to control but Valdez is working from the bottom.
Stallion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valdez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stallion controls the pace.
Stallion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valdez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stallion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Valdez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stallion lands a lovely overhand right.
Valdez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valdez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stallion feints the counter takedown.
Stallion closes this distance looking for a takedown but Valdez circles away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Valdez. Stallion shrugs it off though.
Donk. Stallion catches Valdez right on the button with a cross.
Stallion lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stallion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valdez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stallion.
Stallion misses with a straight right.
Stallion throws a hook but Valdez avoids it easily.
Valdez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valdez moves away from the strike by Stallion.
Valdez is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Stallion looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdez is just out of range.
Stallion misses with a straight right.
Valdez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stallion counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Stallion dives in and scores a takedown into Valdez's guard.
Stallion passes Valdez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stallion throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Valdez to regain full guard.
Stallion is looking to pass into half guard but Valdez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Valdez is in guard.#REVR#
Valdez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Stallion looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Valdez has picked Stallion up and slammed him! Stallion can't keep hold of the triangle and Valdez manages to pass to side control!
Valdez gets to mount! Stallion was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
Stallion really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stallion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valdez controlling the pace for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallion regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stallion is looking for a sweep. Valdez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Valdez wants to take a breather but Stallion is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stallion manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Our spies down at at Chris Leben KO Academy inform us that Stallion has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Valdez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stallion is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Stallion looking for a sweep. Not yet Stallion, not yet.
Stallion wants to hit a sweep here but Valdez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Stallion there!
Stallion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stallion is looking to get to half guard.
Stallion is still trying to improve position.
Valdez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stallion can't escape the position. #T4#
Stallion bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Stallion tries to free his leg and advance position but Valdez is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Stallion has gone for a leg lock! Valdez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stallion's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Stallion is looking for a triangle but Valdez pushes his legs off easily.
Valdez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Stallion has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Valdez is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Stallion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Harvey Stallion will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Stallion swings widly with a right hand
and Valdez counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Stallion moves into the clinch.
Valdez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valdez stalling in the clinch but Stallion improves position.
Stallion tries a body shot but Valdez blocks it.
Valdez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stallion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stallion being controlled against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stallion.
Stallion prevents a body shot from Valdez.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Stallion on the inside.
Stallion digs a right hand underneath Valdez's ribcage. Valdez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Valdez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Stallion swings wildly with an uppercut but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stallion struggles to land a body shot inside as Valdez controls his hands. #T1#
Stallion misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stallion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harvey Stallion seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stallion tries to throw a body punch but Valdez avoids it by throwing Stallion back against the cage.
Valdez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stallion is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valdez.
Valdez lands with a light punch inside.
Valdez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valdez tries to work over Stallion's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Valdez.
Stallion scores with a shoulder strike.
Valdez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stallion backwards.
Stallion stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Valdez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stallion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stallion.
Stallion blocking some punches.
Stallion is leaning against Valdez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Stallion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valdez blocks a body shot from Stallion.
Stallion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Valdez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valdez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stallion backwards.
Valdez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A right hand to the body from Stallion.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valdez.
Stallion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stallion lands a nice uppercut.
Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Stallion has him pressed against the cage.
Stallion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Valdez can't find room to land a body shot as Stallion controls the action.
Stallion lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Valdez or not.
Valdez blocks a body shot from Stallion.
Good body shot from Stallion.
Stallion lands a body shot.
Stallion digs a right hand into Valdez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valdez's gas tank.
Stallion lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A body shot lands from Stallion.
Stallion scores with a shoulder strike.
Stallion gets through Valdez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2#
Stallion ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stallion no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stallion lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Stallion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valdez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stallion with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stallion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stallion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stallion looking to sit in guard and control but Valdez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Stallion looking to control. #T4#
Stallion 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.#SUB2#
Stallion throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Valdez escapes and throws Stallion's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Stallion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Valdez is looking to take a break and control but Stallion is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stallion regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Stallion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stallion.
Harvey Stallion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stallion lands the left hand.
Stallion scores with a sloppy right hand. Valdez should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Stallion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Valdez doesn't seem phased though.
Valdez throws a push kick but Stallion slaps the foot to one side.
Stallion shoots in and drives through. Valdez sprawls well.
Stallion looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
Valdez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stallion moves away.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stallion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallion misses with a right hand
and Valdez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Stallion.
Stallion swings for the body but Valdez moves out of range.
Valdez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Stallion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stallion.
Stallion slips a straight right by Valdez.
A shot to the body from Stallion misses
and Valdez counters with a right hand to the body.
Valdez misses with an uppercut.
As Valdez backs off Stallion throws a huge counter combo but Valdez manages to avoid it all.
Stallion waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdez.
Stallion cracks Valdez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stallion is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Stallion throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stallion throws a jab but it's blocked by Valdez.
Valdez is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Stallion instigates a clinch.
Stallion misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Stallion misses with a body punch.
Stallion misses with a body punch.
Valdez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Stallion on the inside.
Stallion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valdez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stallion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stallion misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stallion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallion working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stallion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valdez stalling in the clinch but Stallion improves position.
Stallion swings wildly with an uppercut but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Valdez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stallion. #BC#
Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Stallion moves into range and clinches up with Valdez.#T3#
Stallion misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Stallion.
Valdez can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Stallion scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stallion lands an uppercut.
Valdez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stallions head.
Stallion lands a nice shot to the body.
Valdez blocks a body shot from Stallion.
Valdez blocks an uppercut.
Valdez misses with a body punch.
Stallion presses Valdez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Stallion cracks Valdez with a nice body shot.#TD2#
Stallion is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Valdez can't fight it off and eventually Stallion manages to take the fight to the floor. Valdez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Stallion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Valdez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stallion has Valdez in his guard.#REVR##T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Stallion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stallion wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Stallion looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Stallion looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Valdez has picked Stallion up and slammed him! Stallion can't keep hold of the triangle and Valdez manages to pass to side control!
Valdez working away.
Stallion is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion dominated that fourth 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!#R5#
Valdez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stallion moves away.
Stallion takes a swing at Valdez's ribcage but misses.
Stallion fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valdez moves forwards but Stallion connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stallion lands a nice hook to Valdez's body. Valdez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Valdez throws a hook but Stallion blocks it.
Stallion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stallion throws a poor cross that misses
and Valdez counters with a straight right hand.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallion jabs at Valdez's body.
Stallion shoots in and drives through. Valdez sprawls well.
Stallion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Valdez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Valdez drops his hands momentarily and Stallion takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
A slow jab from Stallion misses its intended target.
Stallion misses with a left hand
and Valdez counters with a straight right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Stallion checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stallion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stallion takes a swing at Valdez's ribcage but misses.
Stallion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valdez's waist but Valdez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stallion off to one side.
Valdez lands a head kick. Stallion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Valdez connects with a body shot.
Stallion looks to land a left hand but Valdez moved out of range nicely.
Stallion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stallion scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
DeMario Valdez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stallion lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stallion swings for the body but Valdez moves out of range.
Stallion throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallion misses with a looping right.
It appears Valdez was looking to counter with a kick there.
Stallion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valdez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stallion.
Stallion is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stallion advances to full mount.
Stallion can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Valdez is looking to escape.
Stallion fails to take his opponent's back. #T3#
Stallion unloads with some shots from mount but Valdez bucks and avoids them well. #SUB2#
Stallion working for a submission but Valdez is keeping him at bay.
Stallion landing punches.
Stallion lands a big shot there that rocks Valdez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valdez blocking the ground and pound.
Valdez tries to hold on but Stallion pushes him away.
Stallion sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Harvey Stallion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Stallion controlling the position easily from mount.
Valdez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stallion controlling the position easily from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harvey Stallion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stallion 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 45:50
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 46:50
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey Stallion!
Harvey Stallion is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Harvey Stallion thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: VKT HW Grand Prix - Last 16
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paco takes a swing at Armstrong's ribcage but misses.
Paco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Armstrong doesn't seem bothered though.
Paco swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.#CL2#
Armstrong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Paco misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong scores with a shoulder strike.
Paco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Armstrong has him pressed against the ropes.
Paco misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Paco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong presses Paco against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Paco lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not.
Armstrong pushes Paco back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armstrong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Paco lands a right hand.
Paco tries to work over Armstrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Armstrong lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Paco taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Paco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paco.
Armstrong pushes Paco back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Paco.
A short uppercut from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Armstrong.
A left hand lands to the body for Paco.
Armstrong lands a left hand.
Armstrong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Paco seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Armstrong can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Armstrong.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paco.
Paco looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Paco manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Armstrong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#It looks like Joe Armstrong has been cut.
Paco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Armstrong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Armstrong throws a hook to the side of Paco's head but Paco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Armstrong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Armstrong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Armstrong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paco backwards.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Paco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Armstrong working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paco.
Paco throws a punch but it's blocked by Armstrong.
Paco blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Armstrong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Armstrong's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Paco. Armstrong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paco takes one on the button.
Armstrong on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Armstrong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paco, pushing him back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Paco struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Paco scores with a nice hook to the head.
Paco misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paco.
Armstrong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Armstrong. #T1#
Paco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Paco.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Paco creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Armstrong blocks an uppercut.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paco tries a body shot but Armstrong blocks it.
Armstrong lands a left hand.
Paco wants to break free but Armstrong has control.
Armstrong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paco tries to break the clinch but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Paco is trying to push Armstrong away but Armstrong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paco.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paco.
Armstrong struggles to land a body shot inside as Paco controls his hands.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Paco controls the action.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paco has had enough of the clinch but Armstrong keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Armstrong presses Paco against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joe Armstrong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Armstrong lands an uppercut.
Paco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong gets through Paco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paco throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Paco breaks the clinch.
Paco dips to his left and cracks Armstrong with an uppercut!
Armstrong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Paco.
Armstrong jabs Paco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Armstrong is looking to clinch.
Paco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Armstrong.
The fight stays on the outside here - Armstrong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paco throwing a counter right hand but Armstrong manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Armstrong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Armstrong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Paco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Armstrong tries to clinch there but Paco circles away.
Paco swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.
Armstrong ducks under a wild hook from Paco.
Armstrong throws a body punch but Paco moves out of range.
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Armstrong instigates a clinch.
Armstrong gets through Paco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Armstrong lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Armstrong.
Paco blocking some punches.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike.
Armstrong lands with a light punch inside.
Armstrong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paco misses with a body punch.
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!
Paco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong misses with a body punch.
Armstrong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paco gets through Armstrong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paco just leaning against Armstrong, taking a breather.
Armstrong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paco backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Paco avoiding damage.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Paco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paco swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Armstrong.
Paco struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paco stalling in the clinch but Armstrong improves position.
Armstrong blocks an uppercut.
Armstrong blocking some punches.
Paco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paco swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Paco.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike.
Paco misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong lands with a short shot to the head.
Paco tries to throw a body punch but Armstrong avoids it by throwing Paco back against the ropes.
Armstrong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paco backwards.
Armstrong lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Armstrong lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Armstrong really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Armstrong's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paco moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Paco tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paco throws a shot from downtown. Armstrong moves away and avoids it.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Paco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paco keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Armstrong moves into the clinch successfully.
Armstrong presses Paco against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Paco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paco.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Paco uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Paco breaks the clinch.
Joe Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Armstrong pushes Paco up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Paco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paco blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paco.
A shot in the inside from Paco.
Paco throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Armstrong.
Armstrong prevents a body shot from Paco.
Paco blocking some punches.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Armstrong.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Armstrong.
Armstrong misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong tries to work over Paco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Armstrong pushes Paco back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Armstrong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Armstrong scores with a shot to the side of Paco's head. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Armstrong lands an uppercut.#BC#
Paco manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Armstrong rushes Paco and presses him up against the ropes.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Paco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pacos head.
Paco blocking some punches.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paco.
Paco is trying to break free.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Paco controls the action.
Armstrong lands with a right to the head.
Paco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Paco.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Paco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Armstrong finds it's way through Paco's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Armstrong dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Joe Armstrong's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Armstrong closes the distance and catches Paco with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Paco is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Paco is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Paco is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Armstrong takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joe Armstrong!
Joe Armstrong thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CMMA 48 Marius vs Dinapoli
Date: Nov 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Rizzo.#CUT2#It looks like Dante Escobar has been cut.
Rizzo misses with a wild combination.
Escobar drops his hands for a split second and Rizzo immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Escobar face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Rizzo follows up with a right hand that knocks Escobar into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Rizzo!
A victorious Jake Rizzo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WPFA XLI: Fudd vs Pratoomwong
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamay misses with a takedown attempt - Morra Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Jamay shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morra Jr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Jamay got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morra Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jamay has managed to get both his arms back between Morra Jr's legs - danger averted.
Morra Jr keeping moving, preventing Jamay from controlling successfully.
Morra Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morra Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jamay trying to control but Morra Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morra Jr keeping full guard, as Jamay tries to pass. #SUB2#
Morra Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Morra Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1##SUB2#
Morra Jr is looking to cinch up a triangle. Jamay throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Morra Jr's body to avoid the submission. Morra Jr has instead reached around Jamay's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Morra Jr arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Morra Jr!
Our winner, Ricardo Morra Jr, 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: Fighter House Semi Finals
Date: Nov 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Dieman lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan shoots in and drives through. Van Dieman sprawls well.
Khan shoots for a takedown but Van Dieman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Dieman works the jab nicely.
Van Dieman lands a jab to Khan's midsection.
Van Dieman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Van Dieman is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Van Dieman shuts the power down on Khan. Lights out, game over! Van Dieman is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Axel Van Dieman!
Our winner, Axel Van Dieman, 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: PFC 219 Panda vs Kemp
Date: Nov 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aorigele closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kemp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aorigele.
Kemp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aorigele throws a hook but Kemp blocks it.
Kemp has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aorigele is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kemp slips under a jab.
Kemp misses with a straight right.
Kemp moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kemp scores with a nice body kick.
Kemp just misses with a punch to the body.
Kemp misses with a head kick.
Good exchange - Kemp coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Panda Aorigele has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aorigele checks a low kick from Kemp.
Aorigele is looking for a counter combo.
We've been told by Aorigele's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Kemp slips under a jab from Aorigele.
Kemp throws a right hand that misses
and Aorigele counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aorigele throws a nice looking combination but Kemp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kemp slips a jab from Aorigele.
Aorigele swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kemp counters with an inside leg kick.
Aorigele throws a lazy right hand but Kemp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kemp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aorigele looks to land a right hand but Kemp moved out of range.
Kemp avoids the body shot from Aorigele.
Kemp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Kemp darts in and clinches Aorigele up against the cage.
Kemp digs a right hand into Aorigele's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aorigele's gas tank. #T2#
Aorigele wants to get back to striking at distance but Kemp won't allow it.
Aorigele is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kemp's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Aorigele prevents a body shot from Kemp.
Kemp cracks Aorigele with a nice body shot.
Aorigele tries to break the clinch but Kemp is controlling the position.
Aorigele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Kemp on the inside.
Aorigele lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Aorigele manages to break the clinch.
Aorigele throws a poor cross that misses
and Kemp counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Kemp.
Kemp takes a swing at Aorigele's ribcage but misses.
Kemp throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kemp takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aorigele ducks under a wild hook from Kemp.
Kemp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aorigele.#T3#
Kemp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kemp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aorigele swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Kemp counters with a nice right hand that sends Aorigele toppling to the canvas! Aorigele scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kemp finish him?!#ROC2#Aorigele is rocked!
Kemp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aorigele is holding his hands too far apart here. Kemp throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Aorigele is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ross Kemp! Ross Kemp retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Ross Kemp rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Syn Havoc
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Blood moves away and avoids it.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Kerr has Blood up against the cage in a clinch.
Blood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kerr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
Blood can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Kerr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
Blood working aggressively here.
Kerr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Kerr.
Blood looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr scores with a hook to the body.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
Kerr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Blood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Kerr drives through and clinches with Blood against the cage.
Blood tries to score a body lock takedown but Kerr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Blood.
Kerr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Kerr scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#Blood is rocked!
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blood.
Blood is still on wobbly legs! Can Kerr finish him?
Kerr pushes Blood against the cage. Kerr is working some dirty boxing. Kerr pushes off with a quick right hook! Blood goes down! Blood tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kerr moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: FARTMMA 123:Halloween Massacre
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buriak with the inside leg kick.
Niska connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buriak.
Niska throws a leg kick
and Buriak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Niska lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buriak checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A quick step to the side and Buriak tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Buriak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Niska thumps Buriak with a low kick.
Buriak scores with a jab.
Niska takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Niska connects with a leg kick.
Buriak throws a body punch but Niska moves out of range.
Niska looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buriak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Buriak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buriak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buriak throws a jab when Niska was well out of range.
Buriak misses with a wild body shot.
Niska buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buriak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Niska scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Buriak throws out a loose jab but Niska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buriak connects with a body shot.
Buriak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Niska throws a right and a left that Buriak avoids nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Niska.
Niska throws a front kick aimed at Buriak's knee but Buriak avoids it well.
Buriak looks to score with a jab to the body but Niska is just out of range.
Buriak misses with a body shot.
Niska has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buriak.
Buriak slips under a jab.
As Niska backs away, Buriak returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Buriak misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buriak.
Buriak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niska misses with a kick to the body.
Niska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Buriak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buriak tests Niska's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buriak works Niska's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Buriak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Niska thuds his right hand into Buriak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Buriak avoids the body shot from Niska.
Buriak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buriak is looking to wear down Niska with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
No joy there for Buriak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Niska stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buriak.#CL#
Buriak has closed the distance and engaged Niska in a clinch.
Buriak dodges an elbow strike from Niska.
Buriak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buriak takes an elbow to the temple.
Niska scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buriak.
Buriak blocks a body shot from Niska.
Buriak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Niska.
Niska takes a shot to the head.
Buriak lands a shoulder strike.
Niska tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buriak's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Buriak.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niska.
Niska throws a punch but it's blocked by Buriak. #T3#
Niska tries to work over Buriak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buriak swings wildly with an uppercut but Niska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niska is trying to break the clinch but Buriak has him pressed against the cage.
Buriak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Niska has a couple of punches blocked by Buriak.
A head punch on the inside from Buriak fails to land.
Buriak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buriak tries to work over Niska's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Buriak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buriak throws a series of punches but Niska moves out of range.
Buriak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Niska looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Niska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buriak.
Buriak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niska.
Buriak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Niska checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Buriak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Niska's sensitive parts.
Buriak with a jab.
Buriak blocks a head kick by Niska.
Buriak misses with a wild body shot.
Niska flicks out a counter leg kick but Buriak steps away.
Buriak throws a shot to the body. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buriak moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A cross from Buriak lands.
Niska stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheers as Buriak lands an impressive looking overhand right. Niska doesn't seem phased though.
Buriak connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buriak walks into a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Buriak there.
Niska takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Niska tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buriak paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buriak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Buriak wants to land a leg kick but Niska is out of range.
Buriak lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crunch! Buriak slams his shin into Niska's torso.
Niska misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Buriak counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#CL#
Buriak moves into the clinch.
Buriak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buriak swings wildly with an uppercut but Niska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buriak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Buriak dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Buriak misses with a hook. Niska ducked under it nicely.
Buriak tests Niska's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Niska avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Niska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Niska uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buriak.
Buriak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Niska misses.
Niska throws an overhand right that lands on Buriak's shoulder, as Buriak tries to avoid the shot.
Niska lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buriak circles away quickly and effectively.
Dimitri Buriak is winning the standup battle so far.
Buriak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Niska.
Juha Niska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buriak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buriak checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Buriak, as that shot connected.
Niska throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Buriak throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Niska throws a jab but it's blocked by Buriak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Niska.
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Buriak lands with a right hand.
Niska throws a poor cross that misses
and Buriak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A left and a right from Buriak both land. Nice combination.
Buriak lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Niska falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buriak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Niska misses with a leg kick
and Buriak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buriak throws a hook but Niska blocks it.
Niska fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buriak checks it well.
Niska misses with a straight left.
Buriak lands a nice shot to the body.
Niska thows a leg kick but Buriak checks it
and Buriak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Buriak.
Buriak moves away from the strike by Niska.
Niska takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Niska misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Buriak.
The fighters circling - Niska throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Niska thumps Buriak with a low kick.#T2#
Buriak connects with a nice looking jab.
Niska throws a predictable looking body shot
and Buriak counters with an outside leg kick.
Buriak misses with a wild body shot.
Niska is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Buriak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Niska connects with a solid leg kick.
Niska on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Buriak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buriak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Niska's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buriak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Buriak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Niska avoids the body shot from Buriak.
A low kick from Niska misses
and Niska takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Niska takes one to the chin there.
Buriak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Buriak checks a low kick from Niska.
Buriak fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Niska getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buriak slips under a jab.#T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Niska.
Niska blocks the body kick.
Buriak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Niska throws a low kick but Buriak avoids it.
Niska throws a leg kick but Buriak sees it coming and moves out of range.
Niska lands with a right hand.
Buriak lands the left hand.
Niska swings for the body but Buriak moves out of range.
As Niska backs away, Buriak returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Niska loads up on a big right hand but Buriak slips the punch.
Buriak scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Niska takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Buriak.
Niska throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Niska just misses with a punch to the body.
Buriak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Niska.
Niska takes a swing at Buriak's ribcage but misses.
Buriak misses with a body kick. #T4#
Jab from Buriak.
Buriak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Buriak.
Buriak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Niska doesn't seem bothered though.
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Niska stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buriak.
Buriak connects with a crisp jab.
Niska throws a leg kick but Buriak checks it.
Niska throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buriak counters with a nice kick to the body.
Buriak with a nice calf kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niska throws a front kick aimed at Buriak's knee but Buriak avoids it well.
Buriak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Niska momentarily.
Niska throws a series of punches but Buriak avoids them all with ease.
Niska rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buriak counters with a stiff right hand.
Niska fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Buriak dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Buriak moves out of range of the leg kick from Niska.
Niska takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buriak digs a good hook to Niska's body.
Buriak takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Buriak throws a head kick that misses.
A cross from Niska lands.
Buriak lands with a nice body punch.
Niska has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Niska avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buriak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Niska can do to turn this around?
Buriak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Buriak fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buriak scores with a jab. Niska acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buriak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niska is looking to slow Buriak down with leg kicks.
Buriak throws a sloppy head kick and Niska moves out of range easily.
Niska appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buriak avoids the body shot from Niska.
Niska misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Buriak dodges the punch combination from Niska.
Niska takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Niska misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Buriak on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Niska tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Buriak is able to avoid easily.
Buriak scores with a jab to the body.
Buriak connects with a leg kick.
Niska throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Buriak.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buriak.
A head kick misses from Buriak.
Buriak fakes the leg kick and cracks Niska in the body.
Buriak throws an overhand right that lands on Niska's shoulder, as Niska tries to avoid the shot.
Niska connects with an inside leg kick.
Buriak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buriak thuds his shin into the meat of Niska's side.
Buriak throws a body punch but Niska moves out of range.
Niska throws a body punch but Buriak moves out of range.
Buriak cracks Niska with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dimitri Buriak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buriak connects with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Niska. Buriak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Niska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niska wants to slow Buriak down by chopping away at his legs.
Buriak lands with a kick to the temple. Niska shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice uppercut there from Buriak.
Niska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buriak appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buriak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Niska throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buriak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Niska.
Niska tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buriak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good exchange - Buriak coming out on top.
Buriak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Niska misses with a hook. Buriak ducked under it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buriak.
Buriak scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Niska walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buriak scores with a nice strike.
Good work by Buriak as he checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Niska as he connects with a hook.
Niska on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Buriak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Niska throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buriak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Niska takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Niska takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Niska slips a straight right by Buriak.#CL#
Buriak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Niska, pushing him back against the cage.
Niska throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buriak blocks it with crossed arms.
Niska lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niska tries to work over Buriak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buriak. #T4#
Niska tries a body shot but Buriak blocks it.
Dimitri Buriak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Niska doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Niska just misses with a elbow thrown towards Buriak's brow.
A shot in the inside from Niska.
Niska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juha Niska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Niska goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buriak.
Niska works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buriak letting Niska take a breather here.
Niska has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Buriak.
Niska looks to throw an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Buriak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buriak 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Buriak!
Dimitri Buriak seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ROCK FC: GONY 2.2
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Featherstone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Scarano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Featherstone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Featherstone wants to work for an arm triangle but Scarano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Featherstone is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Featherstone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Scarano is looking for a sweep. Featherstone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Featherstone 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. #T1##SUB#
Featherstone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Featherstone is trying for a kimura here. Scarano looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Featherstone wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mickey Featherstone!
Our winner, Mickey Featherstone, 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: Checkmate Championship 13
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chontamenti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Unknown is out of range and Chontamenti settles back down.
Unknown throwing a counter right hand but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Unknown jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Unknown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chontamenti has time to react.
Unknown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Unknown is out of range and Chontamenti settles back down.
Unknown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Unknown.
Unknown keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Unknown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Unknown misses.
Chontamenti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Unknown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Unknown scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#It looks like Bhishma Chontamenti has been cut.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Unknown avoids it easily.#T1#
Chontamenti with a nice calf kick.
Bhishma Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unknown blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Unknown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Unknown throws a good cross that connects.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unknown.
Unknown scores with a jab to the head.
A shot to the body from Chontamenti misses
and Unknown counters with a straight right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Unknown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Unknown is just out of range.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Unknown moves out of range.
Unknown throwing a counter right hand but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Unknown throws a body punch but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Chontamenti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Unknown misses with a wild body shot.
Unknown tries to clinch up but Chontamenti circles away and keeps his distance.
Unknown misses with a looping right.#T2#
Unknown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unknown blocks a low kick nicely.
Chontamenti tried to score with a low kick but Unknown checks it.
Unknown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti throws an overhand right that lands on Unknown's shoulder, as Unknown tries to avoid the shot.
Unknown takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT2#It looks like Manco Unknown has been cut.
Unknown throws out a loose jab but Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chontamenti lands with a good body shot.
Unknown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Unknown takes the fight into the clinch.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Unknown lands an uppercut.#TD#
Unknown successfully pulls guard.
Chontamenti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Unknown is looking for a triangle but Chontamenti pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Unknown looking for a guillotine here but Chontamenti defends easily.
Chontamenti trying to control but Unknown is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Unknown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chontamenti defends it easily.
Chontamenti content to stall in guard here.
Unknown controls Chontamenti momentarily but Chontamenti frees himself. #SUB2#
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Unknown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Unknown manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Unknown's guard. #SUB2#
Chontamenti has gone for a leg lock! Unknown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chontamenti's guard.#REVR#
Unknown throws an elbow that misses. Chontamenti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Unknown's guard. Nice move by Chontamenti!#REVB##T4#
Unknown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Unknown keeping moving, preventing Chontamenti from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Unknown keeping moving, preventing Chontamenti from controlling successfully.
Unknown being controlled here, momentarily.
Chontamenti wants to pass the guard but Unknown is keeping the position.
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 Manco Unknown will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Chontamenti keeps the fight on the outside.
Chontamenti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Decent striking displayed by Chontamenti there.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the body
and Unknown counters with a nice uppercut.
Unknown is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Unknown. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Unknown misses its intended target.
Chontamenti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a good cross that connects.
Chontamenti lands with a right hand.
Chontamenti lands with a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chontamenti.
Some wild striking there from Chontamenti.
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!
Unknown looks to clinch
and Chontamenti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Unknown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Chontamenti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bhishma Chontamenti seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Chontamenti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Unknown is looking to counter punch.
Unknown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Unknown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti thumps Unknown with a low kick.
Unknown scores with a punch to the head.
Unknown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chontamenti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chontamenti swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Unknown counters by clinching up.
Unknown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chontamenti swings wildly with an uppercut but Unknown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unknown has a couple of punches blocked by Chontamenti.
Unknown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chontamenti smiles and moves away.
Unknown wants to clinch but Chontamenti slips to the side
and Chontamenti counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti works over Unknown's head and body with a nice combination.
Chontamenti tried to score with a low kick but Unknown checks it.
Unknown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chontamenti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Unknown counters with a straight right hand.
Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chontamenti missing with a left hand there. Unknown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Unknown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Unknown checks the leg kick.
Unknown lands with an uppercut that bounces Chontamenti off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Unknown has Chontamenti up against the cage in a clinch.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action.
Unknown is trying to pull guard but Chontamenti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chontamenti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Unknown is trying to pull guard but Chontamenti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Unknown. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Unknown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chontamenti to keep the fight standing.
Unknown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Unknown is trying to pull guard but Chontamenti has him pressed against the cage.
Unknown prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Unknown lands a body punch.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Chontamenti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Unknown tries to pull guard but Chontamenti won't allow it.
Chontamenti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Unknown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chontamenti.
Unknown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unknown.
Unknown prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti is leaning against Unknown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Unknown.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Chontamenti.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Unknown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Unknown is trying to pull guard but Chontamenti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chontamenti tries to throw a body punch but Unknown avoids it by throwing Chontamenti back against the cage. #T4#
Chontamenti pushes Unknown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Chontamenti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action.
Chontamenti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Unknown fails to pull guard.
Chontamenti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unknown.
A hook to the body from Chontamenti.
Unknown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chontamenti to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Unknown pulls guard effortlessly.
Unknown keeping moving, preventing Chontamenti from controlling successfully.
Chontamenti controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti trying to control the position from guard on top but Unknown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bhishma Chontamenti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Unknown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Unknown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Unknown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti scores with a shot to the side of Unknown's head.
Unknown scores with a shoulder strike.
Unknown working aggressively here.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Unknown blocks it.
Chontamenti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Unknowns head.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown misses with the head strike.
Unknown fails to pull guard.
Chontamenti tries to work over Unknown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Unknown's elbow.
Chontamenti is trying to maintain a safe position but Unknown gets an underhook and turns Chontamenti into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Unknown.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Chontamenti throws a head punch that misses.
Chontamenti is leaning against Unknown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Unknown throws a head punch that misses.
Chontamenti blocking some punches.
Chontamenti has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Unknown seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chontamenti can turn it around.
Unknown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Unknown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti pushes Unknown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chontamenti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Unknown.
Chontamenti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Unknown backwards.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Unknown misses with a punch on the inside.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Unknown prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action. #T2#
Chontamenti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chontamenti takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short left from Chontamenti.
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!
Unknown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chontamenti just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut.
Chontamenti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#Unknown is rocked!
Unknown misses with the head strike.
Oh Unknown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chontamenti lands a body punch.
Chontamenti scores with a shoulder strike.
Chontamenti lands a shot to the body.
Chontamenti tries to work over Unknown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Unknown can't find room to land a body shot as Chontamenti controls the action.
Unknown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bhishma Chontamenti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti lands with a light punch inside.
Chontamenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chontamenti cracks Unknown with a nice body shot.
Unknown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chontamenti lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Chontamenti trying to control the position but instead, Unknown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chontamenti into the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Unknown blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Chontamenti.
Unknown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chontamenti backwards.
Unknown tries to pull guard but Chontamenti won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manco Unknown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chontamenti is looking to control Unknown's arms but Unknown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chontamenti has his back to the cage.
Unknown prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Unknown tries to pull guard but Chontamenti forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Unknown takes a shot to the head.
Unknown blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Chontamenti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Unknown is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Chontamenti. #T4#
Chontamenti tries to work over Unknown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Unknown seems to have got his legs back now.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti lands a left hand.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chontamenti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chontamenti scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chontamenti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Unknowns head.
Chontamenti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Unknown to his knees! Chontamenti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bhishma Chontamenti!
Bhishma Chontamenti is the new middleweight champion!
After the big win, Bhishma Chontamenti made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: SFL 23 | Atunes vs Bird II
Date: Oct 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trigger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Taneyev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Taneyev ducks under a wild hook from Trigger.
Nice shot by Trigger.
Taneyev misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Trigger rushes Taneyev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Trigger.
Trigger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Taneyev jumps guard.
Trigger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Taneyev is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Trigger dives into side control.
Taneyev is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Taneyev stops Trigger from passing to mount. #ES#
Taneyev bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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 jab from Taneyev misses. #T1#
Trigger slips a jab from Taneyev.
Taneyev throws a hook to the side of Trigger's head but Trigger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trigger has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Taneyev is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Taneyev misses the target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Taneyev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#It looks like Jackson Trigger has been cut.
Trigger digs a good body shot into Taneyev's ribs.
Trigger is looking to slow Taneyev down with leg kicks.
We've been told by Taneyev's head coaches at Randall's Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Taneyev misses with a right hand
and Trigger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trigger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Taneyev scores with the left hand. Trigger knows he should have avoided that one. #KD#
Taneyev feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Trigger sprawling to the canvas! Trigger rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Taneyev finish him?! #ROC#Trigger is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taneyev fakes the body blow, causing Trigger to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Trigger goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Valentin Taneyev!
A victorious Valentin Taneyev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: An offer he can't reffuse
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Stallion takes the fight into the clinch.
Stallion works on Kenway's body with a couple of short punches.
Stallion lands a body punch. #TD2#
Stallion has Kenway pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stallion pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kenway tumbling to the mat - Stallion dives into Kenway's guard.
Stallion is looking to work some ground and pound but Kenway has wrist control.
Stallion is fighting to break Kenway's control of his arms but Kenway is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Stallion throwing strikes from guard but Kenway blocks nicely.
Stallion sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallion working some strikes from top position.
Stallion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kenway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stallion. #T1#
Kenway avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stallion postures up in Kenway's guard and throws a big left but Kenway blocks it.
Stallion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stallion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stallion throws an elbow that misses. Kenway uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stallion's guard. Nice move by Kenway!#REVR#
Kenway wants to control from the top but Stallion keeps moving. #SUB2#
Stallion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Our spies down at at Chris Leben KO Academy inform us that Stallion has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Stallion is looking for a triangle but Kenway pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Stallion looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stallion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kenway trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stallion's guard.#T2#
Stallion looking to control. #SUB2#
Stallion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kenway gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kenway is looking to stand up but Stallion won't let him. #SU#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kenway gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kenway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stallion.
Kenway with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stallion to score with a decent uppercut.
Stallion works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kenway on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kenway takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kenway takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stallion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T3#
Stallion wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab from Kenway.
Stallion just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stallion. That did some damage!
Kenway looks to score with a jab to the body but Stallion is just out of range.
Kenway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stallion is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Harvey Stallion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenway throws a push kick but Stallion slaps the foot to one side.
Stallion keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stallion slips a jab and a cross from Kenway.
Stallion moves out of range of the body kick from Kenway.
Stallion darts in looking for a takedown but Kenway gets double underhooks and turns Stallion into the cage.
Kenway looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stallion just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Kenway misses.
Stallion fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stallion lands an overhand right.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stallion loads up on a big right hand but Kenway slips the punch.
It looked like Kenway wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stallion blocks a jab.
Stallion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kenway was well out of range. Poor timing from Stallion.
A head kick misses from Kenway.
Stallion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kenway throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Stallion to counter with a crisp jab.
Stallion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kenway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stallion looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kenway looks to score with a jab to the body but Stallion is just out of range.
Stallion is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Stallion shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kenway is trying to defend but Stallion finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Stallion seems to be working for a kimura but Kenway defends the submission attempt.
Stallion is looking to advance position but Kenway won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kenway thumps Stallion with a low kick.
A combination from Stallion does no damage.
Kenway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stallion was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenway.
Stallion tries to clinch
and Kenway counters with a good, hard body kick but Stallion shrugs it off.
Nice cross by Stallion.#TD2#
Stallion is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kenway's half guard.
Kenway won't allow Stallion to pass to mount.
Stallion looks to land a strike but Kenway avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Stallion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stallion stopping the sweep attempt from Kenway.
Stallion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stallion wants to pass the guard but Kenway is keeping the position.
Stallion is looking to pass into half guard but Kenway pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kenway is in guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Stallion is looking for a triangle but Kenway pushes his legs off easily.
Kenway wants to get up but he can't break Stallion's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stallion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kenway would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Kenway avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stallion looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kenway is one step ahead there.
Kenway controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Stallion had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kenway defends it easily.
Kenway won't allow Stallion to sweep him here.
Stallion lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Stallion wants to pass the guard but Kenway is keeping the position.
Stallion slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Stallion tries to pass to full mount but Kenway defends it.
Harvey Stallion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenway blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stallion. #SUB2#
Stallion is working for a kimura but Kenway is defending it quite comfortably.
Kenway is positioning himself well to prevent Stallion advancing to mount.
Stallion throwing shots but Kenway is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Stallion is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kenway is just riding it out for now. Stallion eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kenway is controlling Stallion's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenway is looking to control Stallion's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kenway avoid being mounted?
Stallion missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stallion throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stallion thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kenway's head.
Kenway is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Stallion looks to score with a jab to the body but Kenway is just out of range.
Stallion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenway misses with the body kick
and Stallion counters with a left to the body.
Kenway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stallion ducks under a wild hook from Kenway.
Kenway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stallion is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kenway with a body shot.
Stallion with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kenway slips a jab and a cross from Stallion.
Kenway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stallion.
Harvey Stallion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kenway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stallion throws out the jab.
Stallion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kenway moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway missing with a left hand there. Stallion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Stallion misses its intended target.
Kenway fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stallion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stallion scores with a jab to the body.
Kenway looks to throw the jab but Stallion is out of range. #T1#
Kenway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stallion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stallion throws a right hand that misses
and Kenway counters with a nice leg kick.
Kenway throws a head kick that half lands.
Kenway takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Edward Kenway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stallion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kenway swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A good leg kick by Kenway.
Kenway throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stallion.
Kenway cracks Stallion with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stallion throws a right hand that misses
and Kenway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stallion jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stallion swings for the body but Kenway moves out of range.
Stallion ducks under a wild hook from Kenway.
Stallion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenway throwing a counter right hand but Stallion manages to avoid it.
Kenway lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stallion circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenway jabs at Stallion's body.
Nice defenses there by Kenway.
Kenway throws a lazy uppercut
and Stallion counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stallion connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kenway. Kenway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stallion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kenway. #CL2#
Stallion gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stallion can't get the takedown. #BC#
Kenway manages to break the clinch.
Stallion connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kenway. Kenway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kenway loads up on a big right hand but Stallion slips the punch.
Stallion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kenway swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stallion.
Kenway throws a head kick but Stallion moves out of range.
Stallion lands a body shot.
Stallion dives in for a single leg takedown but Kenway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Edward Kenway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvey Stallion.
Stallion tries for a takedown but Kenway circles away easily
and Kenway counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Stallion misses with a hook
and Kenway counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kenway ducks under a wild hook from Stallion.
Stallion dips to his left and cracks Kenway with an uppercut!
Kenway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stallion.
Nice body punch from Stallion.
Kenway on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kenway misses with a kick to the body
enabling Stallion to counter with a crisp jab.
Kenway ducks under a wild hook from Stallion.
Kenway throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stallion avoids it.
Kenway needs to keep his hands up - Stallion had a free shot at his head there.
Stallion throws a body shot but no joy.
Kenway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A low kick from Kenway is predictable there
and Stallion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Kenway.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stallion tries to clinch up but Kenway circles away and keeps his distance.#T4##TD2#
Stallion drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kenway is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stallion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kenway looking for a sweep. Not yet Kenway, not yet.
Kenway keeping moving, preventing Stallion from controlling successfully.
Kenway wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Stallion trying to control but Kenway is working from the bottom.
Stallion postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4##TD2#
Stallion shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stallion was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kenway is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Stallion are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Stallion working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Stallion is looking to take a break and control but Kenway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stallion looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kenway is avoiding damage well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway is pushing Stallion's head away, looking to escape. Stallion manages to hold on to the position though.
Stallion is looking to take a break and control but Kenway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stallion looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Stallion is looking to take a break and control but Kenway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kenway is trying to escape the position but Stallion is controlling the position.
Kenway manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stallion throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kenway is refusing to be controlled, as Stallion sits in half guard.
Kenway tries to get to full guard but Stallion has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Stallion is working for a submission of some sort.
Kenway preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stallion throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Stallion throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kenway to regain full guard.
Stallion preventing the sweep.
Stallion wants to control from the top but Kenway keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Stallion moves into the clinch successfully.
Kenway wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Kenway breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kenway. Stallion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Kenway. That snapped Stallion's head back.
Stallion tries to clinch but Kenway is having none of it.
Kenway slips under a jab from Stallion.
Kenway is looking to counter punch.
Kenway misses the body punch #CL2#
and Stallion counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stallion.
Kenway is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stallion scores with a shot to the side of Kenway's head. #T4#
Stallion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stallion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stallion pushes Kenway back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A short uppercut from Stallion.
Stallion works on Kenway's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stallion tries to throw a body punch but Kenway avoids it by throwing Stallion back against the cage.
Kenway is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kenway blocks a body shot from Stallion.
Stallion lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kenway backwards.
Stallion can't find room to land a body shot as Kenway controls the action.
Stallion lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Stallion is trying to trip Kenway. He has hold of a leg but Kenway is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Stallion persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Stallion looking to pass the guard.
Stallion wants to control from the top but Kenway keeps moving.
Stallion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kenway is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Stallion dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Kenway's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Stallion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stallion fails with a takedown attempt.
Stallion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenway.
Stallion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kenway sprawls well. Kenway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stallion gets slowly back to his feet.
Kenway looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stallion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kenway misses with a double jab.
Stallion moves out of range of the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stallion! But no joy.
A left lands for Stallion.
Kenway lands with an overhand left.#T1##CL2#
Stallion drives through and clinches with Kenway against the cage. #TD2#
Stallion has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kenway clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Even with his hooks in, Stallion manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Stallion working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Kenway is doing well to defend. Stallion seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Kenway is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harvey Stallion!
Harvey Stallion is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Harvey Stallion thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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