Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: KOFC 15 - Diehard vs Rackham
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Aldo shoots in for a double leg but Griffin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Griffin forces Aldo back against the cage and clinches.
Griffin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aldo up against the cage.
Griffin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griffin lands an elbow that stopped Aldo in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Jose Aldo has been cut.
Aldo being controlled against the cage.
Griffin controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griffin lands an elbow inside. #TD#
Aldo successfully pulls guard.
Griffin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Aldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aldo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aldo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Aldo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Aldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aldo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Griffin is one step ahead there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Griffin wants to stand but Aldo has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Griffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griffin as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Griffin as Aldo shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Aldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3##CL2#
Griffin has Aldo up against the cage in a clinch.
Griffin lands a damaging elbow.
Aldo is looking for a takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griffin.
Aldo takes an elbow to the temple.
Come on Griffin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aldo is trying to pull guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aldo takes an elbow to the temple.
Griffin lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Jose Aldo's cut is getting worse.
Griffin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Aldo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Griffin lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Griffin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Griffin scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Aldo is rocked!
Griffin lands an elbow inside that Aldo shrugs off.
Oh Aldo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Aldo! Griffin unloads with more strikes and Aldo sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Austin Griffin!
Austin Griffin is the new middleweight champion!

Event: GKNY 103 - Payton vs Ramses
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Neutron moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wellman Iv. Neutron does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Wellman Iv misses the target.
Neutron shoots and misses
and Wellman Iv counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Neutron shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wellman Iv pinned against the cage. Wellman Iv gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A jab lands there for Neutron.
Wellman Iv connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neutron misses with a takedown
letting Wellman Iv counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Neutron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neutron tests Wellman Iv's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Neutron swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wellman Iv throws a hook but Neutron blocks it.#T1#
Neutron takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wellman Iv connects with the punch.#ROC2#
Neutron is rocked!
Wellman Iv lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Neutron up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Wellman Iv from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Neutron's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Wellman Iv!
In his post fight interview, Shane Wellman Iv started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: KOFC 13 - Jones vs Mubango
Date: Nov 23, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Paul drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paul is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Paul drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Paul jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paul slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Paul sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jackson's guard.
Paul looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paul on the ground.#T1#
Paul is controlling the pace.
Paul is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Paul.
Nice strikes from Paul there. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paul uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson. #SUB2#
Paul looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Paul looking for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson is looking to improve his position but Paul isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Paul looking for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is having none of it.
Paul throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T3#
Paul postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jackson looks a forlorn figure.
Paul can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Paul thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Paul wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Jackson tries to lock up and control but Paul gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Paul working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Paul has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Paul tries to control but Jackson wriggling away. #SUB2#
Paul working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
Paul looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5##SUB2#
Paul has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Paul working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Jackson turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Paul off and cradles Jackson's limp body as Paul celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Bradley Paul!
Bradley Paul is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: HFC 25 Perry vs. Plouman
Date: Nov 23, 2016

#R1#
Muhammad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A shot to the liver by Muhammad. Beautiful body shot.
Artur Aleksanyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksanyan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muhammad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Muhammad works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#KD#
Muhammad cracks Aleksanyan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Aleksanyan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Muhammad finish him? #ROC#
Aleksanyan is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muhammad punishes Aleksanyan's body with a nice straight punch.
Aleksanyan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Muhammad counters with a nice right hand that sends Aleksanyan toppling to the canvas! Aleksanyan scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Muhammad finish him?!
Aleksanyan is still on wobbly legs! Can Muhammad finish him?#T1#
Muhammad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aleksanyan seems to have recovered his senses.
Muhammad closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Aleksanyan! Muhammad dives in looking to finish! Aleksanyan is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abraham Muhammad!
Abraham Muhammad retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Abraham Muhammad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KOFC 11 - Rackham vs Gomez
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
Messie tries to bum rush Nazaryan with a series of wild strikes but Nazaryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nazaryan defending well as Messie loads up on a big left hand.
Messie scores with a hook to the body. Nazaryan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Messie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Messie both land. Nice combination.
Messie lands with an overhand left.
Messie lands a right hook to the body.
Messie throws a right hand that Nazaryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Nazaryan also avoids with ease.
Good shot there by Messie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Messie lands with a shot to the body.
Nazaryan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nazaryan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Messie swivels and escapes.
Messie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Messie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nazaryan moves away.
Nazaryan feinted with a counter takedown.
Messie dodges the punch combination from Nazaryan.
Messie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Messie jabs Nazaryan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Messie misses.
Messie lands a glancing blow to the side of Nazaryan's head.
Messie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nazaryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harlem Nazaryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Messie lands a big right hand that sends Nazaryan crashing to the mat! Messie stays standing though and waves Nazaryan back to his feet!#ROC2#
Nazaryan is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazaryan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oh Nazaryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Nazaryan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Messie counters with a crisp right that sends Nazaryan to the canvas! Messie follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanley Messie!
Stanley Messie is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Stanley Messie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 21 Conlon vs. Chernishev
Date: Nov 09, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Aleksanyan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hambro's guard.
Hambro is looking to stand up but Aleksanyan isn't so interested in that idea.
Aleksanyan won't allow Hambro to sweep him here.
Aleksanyan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hambro has his hands on Aleksanyan's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aleksanyan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hambro has control of Aleksanyan's left arm, preventing Aleksanyan from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hambro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hambro keeping full guard, as Aleksanyan tries to pass.
Aleksanyan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Hambro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hambro is trying to get back to half guard.
Hambro is not content to let Aleksanyan control the position.
Hambro is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aleksanyan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hambro keeps working.
Aleksanyan gets to mount! Hambro was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hambro tries to hold on but Aleksanyan postures up.
Aleksanyan wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hambro is squirming around, avoiding Aleksanyan's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hambro turns into him and now he's in Aleksanyan's guard.
Aleksanyan trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hambro's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Aleksanyan looking for a sweep. Not yet Aleksanyan, not yet. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hambro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Aleksanyan is tightening it up a little... Hambro has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hambro reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hambro taps out! Nice BJJ there by Aleksanyan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Artur Aleksanyan!

Event: KOFC 8 - Strangler vs Grice
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Aldo swings widly with a right hand
and Wallace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wallace has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SinPro Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Aldo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wallace was covering up waiting for the punch and Aldo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Aldo trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Aldo wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Aldo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wallace working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aldo. #T1#
Aldo content to stall in guard here.
Aldo throwing strikes from guard but Wallace blocks nicely.
Aldo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aldo avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Aldo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wallace quickly recovers to half guard.#T2#
Aldo throwing shots but Wallace is blocking nicely.
Wallace on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wallace tries to get out of the position.
Aldo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aldo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Aldo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wallace defend it? Aldo steps over the head and cranks it - Wallace is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Aldo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Aldo!
Jose Aldo is the new middleweight champion!
Jose Aldo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: GKNY 97 - Man vs Khaliev
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Neutron connects with a crisp jab.
Reed stuffs the takedown.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Neutron moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Reed misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Neutron is defended easily by Reed.
Neutron staying out of range there.
Neutron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reed appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neutron doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Neutron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Neutron is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Neutron misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Reed misses.
Neutron takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reed keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Reed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Neutron manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reed on his heels. He'll look to pass Reed's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Neutron won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
Neutron missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neutron controlling from the top position.
Neutron wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neutron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neutron landing with the ground and pound.
Neutron trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Reed manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Neutron looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Reed trying to control but Neutron is working from the bottom.
Neutron looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reed is one step ahead there.
Neutron controls Reed momentarily but Reed frees himself.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Neutron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Neutron is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reed defends well.#T3#
Reed won't allow Neutron to sweep him here. #SUB#
Neutron looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reed works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Reed is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Neutron is trying to maintain the position but Reed is very close to passing his half guard.
Neutron keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4#
Reed controlling the action here.
Neutron trying to hold on to Reed's head to control him but Reed postures up. #SUB#
Neutron looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reed sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rickon Reed 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##TD#
Reed gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Neutron to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Neutron stays in close to Reed's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Neutron's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reed working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neutron working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reed looking for a sweep. Not yet Reed, not yet.
Neutron looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB#
Neutron drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Reed dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Neutron controls Reed momentarily but Reed frees himself.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Neutron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neutron not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reed looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reed trying to control but Neutron is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Neutron working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Reed has passed into half guard!
Neutron wants to sweep but Reed has passed to side control!#T3#
Neutron is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reed trying to control the position but Neutron is working away.
Neutron manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Neutron makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Neutron.
Neutron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Neutron looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reed is looking to work some ground and pound but Neutron has wrist control.
Neutron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Neutron avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Neutron takes a swing at Reed's ribcage but misses.
Reed looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Reed misses.
Reed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A leg kick checked by Reed.
A shot to the body from Neutron misses
and Reed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reed misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rickon Reed will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Neutron misses with a kick to the body.
Reed unleashes a big counter combination but Neutron bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Neutron gets the takedown into side control.
Reed is not content to let Neutron control the position.
Reed is looking for a sweep.
Reed is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Neutron tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neutron wants to control but Reed is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB#
Neutron goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Reed rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Neutron's guard! Nice work there by Reed!
Reed postures up. #SUB#
Neutron working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reed's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2##SUB#
Neutron is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reed throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Neutron's body to avoid the submission. Neutron has instead reached around Reed's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Neutron arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Neutron!
Carlos Neutron decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: HFC 17 Ward vs. Prine
Date: Oct 26, 2016

#R1#
Hambro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aleksanyan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hambro defends it well.
Hambro throws a jab when Aleksanyan was well out of range.
Hambro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aleksanyan avoids the body shot from Hambro.
Hambro misses with a looping left.
Hambro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aleksanyan needs to keep his hands up - Hambro had a free shot at his head there.
Hambro feints a jab promting Aleksanyan to slip. Hambro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aleksanyan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Aleksanyan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hambro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aleksanyan slips under a jab from Hambro.#TD2#
Aleksanyan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hambro is trying to defend but Aleksanyan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hambro is holding on to half guard well.
Aleksanyan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Aleksanyan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Aleksanyan looking to control but Hambro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hambro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aleksanyan on the ground.
Hambro is trying to escape the mount.
Aleksanyan avoids the attempt from Hambro to control.
Aleksanyan throwing strikes here but Hambro is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hambro bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2#
Aleksanyan being controlled here, momentarily.
Hambro is fighting to break Aleksanyan's control of his arms but Aleksanyan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Aleksanyan looking for a guillotine here but Hambro defends easily.
Hambro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hambro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hambro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aleksanyan is keeping the position for now.
Hambro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hambro chips away with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Hambro has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Hambro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hambro postures up and lands a big shot to Aleksanyan's brow.
Aleksanyan is striking but Hambro is not phased and passes to half guard.
Hambro prevents Aleksanyan from improving his position.
Hambro trying to control the action but Aleksanyan is working from the bottom.
Hambro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aleksanyan defending well though.
Hambro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aleksanyan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hambro winds up and cracks Aleksanyan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hambro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Aleksanyan is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aleksanyan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Aleksanyan wants to sweep but no luck.
Hambro trying to control the position from guard on top but Aleksanyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hambro trying to control the position from guard on top but Aleksanyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hambro is working Aleksanyan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hambro defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Hambro dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Hambro darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hambro working over Aleksanyan with some ground and pound. Aleksanyan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Aleksanyan is looking to improve his position.
Hambro working over Aleksanyan with some ground and pound. Aleksanyan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hambro is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hambro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hambro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Aleksanyan is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hambro connects with a nice short shot to Aleksanyan's temple. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hambro working Aleksanyan over with strikes. #T1#
Hambro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aleksanyan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hambro is nestled in close to Aleksanyan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hambro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hambro is looking to take a break and control but Aleksanyan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hambro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hambro is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hambro lands a nice short elbow.
Hambro working Aleksanyan over with strikes.
Aleksanyan wants to control but Hambro is keeping busy.
Hambro sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Hambro seems to be working for a kimura but Aleksanyan defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Hambro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hambro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aleksanyan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hambro lands strikes from half guard.
Aleksanyan is pressing down on Hambro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Eric Hambro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hambro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Aleksanyan 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! Hambro rolls with it to try and escape but Aleksanyan cranks on the arm and Hambro is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artur Aleksanyan!

Event: KOFC 7 - Hun vs Lyon
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Pantera digs a good hook to Nazaryan's body.
Pantera scores with a body shot.
Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pantera.
Pantera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nazaryan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pantera misses with a looping right.
Nazaryan tries to counter with a takedown but Pantera is quick to defend against it.
Pantera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nazaryan. Nazaryan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nazaryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pantera.
Nazaryan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pantera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pantera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Nazaryan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Nazaryan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nazaryan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nazaryan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pantera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Nazaryan trying to control but Pantera is working from the bottom.
Nazaryan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nazaryan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nazaryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nazaryan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nazaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pantera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Nazaryan 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.
Pantera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Nazaryan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nazaryan trying to control but Pantera is working from the bottom.
Nazaryan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nazaryan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pantera for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Pantera lands the left hand.
Pantera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nazaryan slips a straight right by Pantera.
Nazaryan feinted with a counter takedown.
Pantera throws out a loose jab but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pantera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nazaryan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pantera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nazaryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pantera slips a straight right by Nazaryan.
Pantera swinging wildly here.
Pantera misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Nazaryan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pantera!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pantera can do anything to dispel that myth.
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!
Pantera struggling a bit here.#T4##SUB#
Nazaryan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nazaryan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Nazaryan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pantera, who protects the arm well.
Nazaryan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Nazaryan staying calm.#SUB#
Nazaryan is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pantera looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nazaryan gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pantera is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nazaryan lets go of the hold and Pantera can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harlem Nazaryan!
Harlem Nazaryan is the new welterweight champion!
Jimmy Pantera was interviewed post fight and said ''thank you all'.'.

Event: KOFC 7 - Hun vs Lyon
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Shalyapin shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Gavriil Shalyapin has been cut.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shalyapin. Shalyapin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Shalyapin is rocked!
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Shalyapin throws a big counter head kick but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Shalyapin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shalyapin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A low kick from Jackson is predictable there
and Shalyapin counters with a straight right hand.
Shalyapin moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shalyapin checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Shalyapin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shalyapin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.#T1#
Shalyapin blocks a jab.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shalyapin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shalyapin.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shalyapin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Shalyapin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shalyapin throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shalyapin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Shalyapin counters with a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Jackson throws a left that rocks Shalyapin and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Jackson dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Shalyapin regain composure!
Shalyapin is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shalyapin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SU#
Jackson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Shalyapin walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Jackson swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rampage Jackson!
Rampage Jackson is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: StrikeForce Union #31
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Kratisto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kratisto.
Kratisto connects with an inside leg kick.
Kratisto connects with a looping right hand.
Kratisto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kratisto.
Kratisto misses with a body kick.
Jack feinted with a counter takedown.
Kratisto misses with a head kick.
Jack appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kratisto clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the cage.
Kratisto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kratisto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Kratisto misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Jack blocks a body shot from Kratisto.
Kratisto struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Kratisto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jack wants a takedown but no success here.
Kratisto misses with some punches.
Jack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kratisto stops a takedown attempt from Jack.
Jack has been working on his balance at Grindhouse , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kratisto.
Kratisto misses with some punches.
Kratisto misses with a punch on the inside.
Kratisto is pushing Jack up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Come on Kratisto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T2#
A short right from Kratisto on the inside.
Kratisto misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kratisto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kratisto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kratisto.
Jack changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kratisto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Earl Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kratisto. #T3#
Jack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kratisto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kratisto thows a body kick. Jack tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kratisto connects with a solid leg kick.
Kratisto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kratisto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jack takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kratisto scoring well with a low kick there.
Kratisto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jack on the side of the head.
Kratisto throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kratisto chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Kratisto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kratisto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kratisto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kratisto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jack.
Kratisto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kratisto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kratisto swings for the body but Jack moves out of range.
Jack attempts a counter takedown but Kratisto avoids it well and moves away.
Jack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kratisto gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Jack counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Jack is working to tighten his grip on Kratisto's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kratisto has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jack is really squeezing tight and eventually Kratisto passes out! Jack breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Earl Jack!
Earl Jack managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225, into his post fight interview.

Event: HFC 13 Calypso vs. Money
Date: Oct 12, 2016

#R1##CL#
Trager closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Trager drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aleksanyan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aleksanyan wants to pass the guard but Trager is keeping the position.
Aleksanyan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Aleksanyan stopping the sweep attempt from Trager.
Aleksanyan is pushing down on Trager's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trager is fighting to maintain full guard but Aleksanyan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Trager is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aleksanyan trying to control the action but Trager is working from the bottom.
Trager avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aleksanyan.
Aleksanyan wants to free his trapped foot but Trager is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aleksanyan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trager does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Trager knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aleksanyan on the ground.#T1#
Trager is controlling Aleksanyan's trapped leg to prevent Aleksanyan from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Aleksanyan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trager doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aleksanyan.
Trager keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trager is not content to let Aleksanyan control the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Aleksanyan wants to pass to mount but Trager is defending the position.
Aleksanyan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trager trying to hold on to Aleksanyan's head to control him but Aleksanyan postures up.
Aleksanyan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Trager defending well though. #SUB2#
Aleksanyan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Trager defend it? Aleksanyan steps over the head and cranks it - Trager is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Aleksanyan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Artur Aleksanyan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2016

#R1#
Nazaryan throws a sloppy head kick and Gruber moves out of range easily.
And Gruber tries to counter it with a takedown but Nazaryan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nazaryan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nazaryan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nazaryan.#CUT#
It looks like Hans Gruber has been cut.
Nazaryan tries to score with a low kick but Gruber moves his leg out of the way.
Nazaryan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nazaryan missing with a left hand there. Gruber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danga de danga de dang - Gruber scores with a four punch combination!
Gruber just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Gruber scores with a takedown into Nazaryan's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gruber lands a couple of elbows.
Gruber distracts Nazaryan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nazaryan has momentary wrist control but Gruber slips an elbow through the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Hovannes Nazaryan has been cut.
Gruber cracks Nazaryan with a solid left hand.
Gruber works over Nazaryan with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Nazaryan is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gruber chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Nazaryan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gruber postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Nazaryan's head off the mat! Nazaryan is out! He's out! Gruber jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hans Gruber!
A victorious Hans Gruber thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TUF semis 4
Date: Oct 05, 2016

#R1#
Denolo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but ReConnor defends well and Denolo ends up having to push ReConnor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Denolo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around ReConnor's waist but ReConnor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Denolo off to one side.
Denolo tries for a takedown but ReConnor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Denolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Denolo misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and ReConnor counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Denolo is in trouble now - ReConnor has advanced to mount!
ReConnor with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
ReConnor is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Denolo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Denolo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Denolo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
ReConnor can't keep his opponent in guard - Denolo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
ReConnor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
ReConnor is looking for a sweep. Denolo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
ReConnor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Denolo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Denolo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. ReConnor defending well though. #SUB#
Denolo is trying to work for a kimura but ReConnor is defending well. #SUB#
Denolo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denolo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but ReConnor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Denolo 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.
ReConnor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Denolo is keen to just control but ReConnor is a slippery customer.
Denolo trying to mount his opponent but ReConnor defends it. #SUB#
Denolo seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Denolo is working for a kimura but ReConnor is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
ReConnor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
ReConnor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
ReConnor wants to improve his position but Denolo is controlling well.
Denolo thows a huge punch but ReConnor dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Denolo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Denolo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Denolo seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
ReConnor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
ReConnor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
ReConnor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Denolo wants to lay and pray for a moment but ReConnor keeps working. #SUB2#
ReConnor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Denolo pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Denolo seems content to control.#SUB#
Denolo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, ReConnor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Denolo is keen to just control but ReConnor is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Denolo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed ReConnor's head.
Denolo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Denolo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. ReConnor doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Denolo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason ReConnor will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Denolo tries a head kick but it misses.
Denolo misses with a hook #TD2#
and ReConnor counters with a nice double leg into side control. Denolo won't be happy with that.
ReConnor misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jason ReConnor has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
ReConnor has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Denolo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. ReConnor yanks on the arm and Denolo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by ReConnor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason ReConnor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2016

#R1#
A big left from Nazaryan misses.
Yaj feinted with a counter takedown.
Nazaryan throws a hook but Yaj blocks it.
Yaj appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nazaryan misses the shot to the body.
Nazaryan scores with a nice strike.
Yaj keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nazaryan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yaj connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Hovannes Nazaryan has been cut.
Yaj throws a good cross that connects.
Nazaryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yaj digs a good hook to Nazaryan's body.
Nazaryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nazaryan throws a series of punches but Yaj avoids them all with ease.
Yaj drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nazaryan sprawls and moves away.
Yaj comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nazaryans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nazaryan thows a leg kick but Yaj checks it #TD#
and Yaj counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ROC#
Nazaryan is rocked!
Yaj forces his way into half guard.
Yaj looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nazaryan looks winded!#T1#
Yaj not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yaj scores with a big shot! Nazaryan's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Nazaryan! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rio Yaj!
Rio Yaj decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: HFC 9 Aleksanyan vs. Muhammad
Date: Sep 28, 2016

#R1#
Aleksanyan misses the body punch
letting Muhammad counter with a right hand.
Aleksanyan shoots and misses
and Muhammad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Muhammad tests Aleksanyan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Artur Aleksanyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksanyan with a poor takedown
and Muhammad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aleksanyan thinking.
Aleksanyan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aleksanyan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Muhammad scores with a jab to the body.
Muhammad lands with a straight right. Aleksanyan didn't see that one coming.
Muhammad looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Muhammad cracks Aleksanyan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Aleksanyan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Muhammad finish him? #ROC2#
Aleksanyan is rocked!
Abraham Muhammad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Muhammad lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Aleksanyan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Muhammad from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Aleksanyan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abraham Muhammad!
After winning the bout, Abraham Muhammad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bravado 13: Moors vs Kopp
Date: Sep 25, 2016

#R1#
The crowd cheers as Kopp lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moors doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Kopp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moors sprawls well initially but Kopp persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kopp slips a nice elbow through Moors's hands, connecting with Moors's forehead.#SUB#
Kopp moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Moors.
Kopp in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kopp trying to control the action but Moors is working from the bottom.
Kopp throws an elbow but Moors slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moors tries to buck Kopp off but Kopp is having none of it.
Moors struggling a bit here.#T1#
Kopp advances to full mount.
Kopp with shots to the head and body - Moors looks very uncomfortable down there.
Poor strikes thrown by Kopp there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kopp looking to finish Moors with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moors!
Kopp with shots to the head and body - Moors looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kopp trying to control but Moors is having none of it.
Kopp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp pushes him away. #T2#
Kopp cracks Moors with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kopp landing strikes from the mount and Moors is in trouble!
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp pushes him away.
Moors is in all sorts of trouble here.
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp postures up.
Kopp landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kopp thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T3#
Kopp avoids the attempt from Moors to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kopp cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kopp is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moors can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kopp raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kopp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moors taking shots to the head.
Kopp lands with some strikes.#ROC2#
Moors is rocked!
Kopp with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Moors is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kopp looking to control but Moors is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kopp looking to finish Moors with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moors!#T4#
Kopp lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Moors hang on?
Moors seems to have got his legs back now.
Moors is in a horrible position here. Kopp smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kopp dominating with strikes here.
Kopp scoring with strikes but Moors is staying in there.
Moors taking shots to the head.
Kopp controlling from the full mount.
Kopp wants to control the pace but Moors is squirming around nicely.
Kopp lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steven Kopp 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#
Kopp feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Moorss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moors is fending him off so far but Kopp persists. Nope, Moors circles away and we're back to standing.
Good work by Moors as he checks the leg kick.
Kopp misses with an uppercut.
Moors throwing a counter right hand but Kopp manages to avoid it.
Moors misses with a low kick.
Kopp misses with a low kick.
Kopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moors is fending him off so far but Kopp persists. Nope, Moors circles away and we're back to standing.
Kopp misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Kopp misses
and Moors counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moors blocks the body kick. #CL#
Moors closes the distance and clinches.
Moors stops a takedown attempt from Kopp.
Hugh Moors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moors.
Moors content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Moors lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kopp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kopp blocks a body shot from Moors.
Kopp using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moors has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moors stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moors lands with a light punch inside.
Moors keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kopp's efforts to push away.
Moors tries to work over Kopp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moors works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moors scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kopp working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Moors scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moors lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kopp is looking to break free of the clinch but Moors has double underhooks.
Kopp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moors gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Come on Moors - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moors stalls.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moors tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kopp goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moors prevents it. #T3#
Moors prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kopp misses with some punches.
Moors has a couple of punches blocked by Kopp.
Hugh Moors has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moors lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors misses with some punches.
Moors lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors can't find room to land a body shot as Kopp controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moors creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Moors lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Moors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kopp's elbow.
Kopp is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moors pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kopp.
Moors digs a right hand into Kopp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kopp's gas tank.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kopp tries to throw a body punch but Moors avoids it by throwing Kopp back against the cage.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors working aggressively here.
Moors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Moors. #CUT#
It looks like Steven Kopp has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moors.
A right hand to the body from Moors.
Moors has a couple of punches blocked by Kopp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh Moors dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Kopp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kopp slips under a jab from Moors.
Kopp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kopp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moors. #CL#
Moors pushes Kopp up against the cage in a clinch.
Moors misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kopp.
Kopp has had enough of the clinch but Moors keeps him there for the moment.
Moors misses with a body punch.
Moors working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moors fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Moors throws a head punch that misses.
Moors throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Moors lands a shot to the body.
Moors tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moors.
Moors prevents the takedown attempt.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kopp tries to pull guard but Moors holds him up against the cage and eventually Kopp drops back down to his feet.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors can't find room to land a body shot as Kopp controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moors.
Moors tries to work over Kopp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kopp holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moors lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kopp's elbow.
Moors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moors goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kopp blocks a body shot from Moors.
Moors working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kopp is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moors gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hugh Moors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.
A body shot lands from Moors.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Moors as the two fighters clinch.
Moors works on Kopp's body with a couple of short punches.
Kopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A shot in the inside from Moors. #T3#
Moors throws a punch but it's blocked by Kopp.
Kopp wants a takedown but no success here.
Kopp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moors gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Kopp wants to take the fight to the mat but Moors manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moors swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kopp fails to pull guard.
Moors lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.
Moors works on Kopp's body with a couple of short punches.
Moors throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moors - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Moors lands with a right to the head.
Moors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moors working aggressively here.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moors gets through Kopp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Moors as the two fighters clinch.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moors working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moors pushes Kopp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors digs a right hand underneath Kopp's ribcage. Kopp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Moors on the inside.
Moors lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh Moors!

Event: GKNY 91 - Castle v Schilling
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Neutron closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Burnley defending against the ground and pound.
Neutron throws a strike aimed at the side of Burnley's head but Burnley avoids it well.
Neutron grinds an elbow into Burnley's temple. #SUB2#
Neutron looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Neutron looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A lull in the action here as Neutron stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neutron throws a strike aimed at the side of Burnley's head but Burnley avoids it well.#T1#
Neutron is looking to take a break and control but Burnley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Neutron is trying to get an arm triangle but Burnley is defending well.
Burnley is trying to improve his position.
Neutron tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Neutron working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Burnley's coaches at LOD: Ground Zero have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Neutron is looking to take a break and control but Burnley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neutron misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Burnley is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Neutron is trying to get an arm triangle but Burnley is defending well. #T3#
Neutron trying to control the position but Burnley is working away.
Burnley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Neutron.
Burnley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Neutron wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Burnley struggling a bit here.
Neutron tries to score with some ground and pound. Burnley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Neutron misses with the ground and pound.
Burnley dodges the ground and pound from Neutron.
Burnley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Neutron on the ground.
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. #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.
Neutron works to advance to full mount. Burnley defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Neutron thowing shots but they're missing.
Burnley is squirming around, avoiding Neutron's attempts to control the action.
Neutron controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neutron thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Neutron dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Burnley looks to land a right hand but Neutron moved out of range.#CL2#
Burnley gets tackled into the cage by Neutron. Neutron maintains the clinch.
Burnley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neutron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burnley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burnley tries to work over Neutron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burnley misses with a body punch.
Burnley misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Neutron jumps into guard, dragging Burnley to the mat. #SUB2#
Neutron is looking for a triangle but Burnley pushes his legs off easily.
Neutron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Burnley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neutron looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Neutron trying to strike off his back. #SUB2#
Neutron looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carlos Neutron has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Neutron is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burnley is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Neutron had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burnley defends it easily.
Neutron has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neutron pulls Burnley in close to his closed guard and prevents Burnley from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Neutron working for a triangle but Burnley defends it easily. #SUB2#
Neutron looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Neutron looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3##SUB2#
Neutron throws his legs up looking for a submission but Burnley uses it to pass to side control.
Burnley trying to control the action but Neutron is working from the bottom.
Burnley working away.
Neutron gets back to half guard.
Neutron wants to control but Burnley is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neutron gets full guard.#SUB2#
Neutron has his foot on Burnley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burnley works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Neutron looking for subs off his back but Burnley has passed one foot through into half guard.
Burnley content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neutron is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Neutron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Burnley lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Neutron misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Burnley misses the target.
Neutron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burnley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Neutron shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burnley as he jumps to the side.
Burnley stuffs the takedown attempt from Neutron. Neutron gets slowly back to his feet.
Burnley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Burnley swings away with a body shot that misses #TD2#
and Neutron counters with a nice double leg into side control. Burnley won't be happy with that.
Burnley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Neutron looking for the RNC.
Neutron is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Burnley up. #T1#
Even with his hooks in, Neutron manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Neutron is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Burnley knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Burnley for a finish.
Burnley is trying to stand back up.
Burnley trying to control the hands but Neutron won't let him.
Burnley has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Neutron.#T2##SUB2#
Burnley showing good submission defense here.
Neutron is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Neutron is working for a rear naked choke. Burnley is not defending it well and Neutron has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Burnley refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Burnley's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Neutron!
After the fight, Carlos Neutron was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TUF round 8
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1##TD#
Jackson drives through with a takedown into Denolo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Denolo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jackson pushes down on Denolo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Denolo trying to control but Jackson postures up. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denolo has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Denolo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Jackson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Denolo!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Denolo is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Denolo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T1#
Jackson prevents Denolo from improving his position.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Denolo is having none of it.
Denolo wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson is pressing down on Denolo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Denolo is holding on for now.
Jackson moves nicely into side control.
Jackson moves into full mount! #SUB#
Jackson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Denolo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Denolo!
Jackson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Denolo wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. #T2#
Jackson is controlling Denolo's posture.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Denolo defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Denolo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jackson controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Denolo is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Denolo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Denolo pulls his head out easily.
Denolo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson is looking to control Denolo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Jackson wants to improve his position but Denolo is controlling well.
Denolo is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Denolo is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson trying to get back to full guard but Denolo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Denolo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2#
Denolo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jackson tries to hold on but Denolo postures up.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson has given up his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marco Denolo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson uses his free foot to push down on Denolo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Denolo.
Jackson pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Denolo tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Denolo is looking to escape.
Denolo tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jackson controlling from mount. #T1#
Jackson takes Denolo's back.
Jackson controls the position.
Denolo trying to control the hands but Jackson breaks the grip. #SUB#
Jackson goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Denolo escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Denolo is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Jackson is positioning himself well to prevent Denolo advancing to mount. #T2#
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Denolo sits in half guard.
Jackson trying to control but Denolo postures up. #SUB2#
Denolo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Denolo wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
Denolo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Denolo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson trying to control here. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back.
Denolo slows the pace down in half guard.
Denolo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Denolo prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson is trying to control but Denolo passes into side control!
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Denolo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Denolo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alfie Jackson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Denolo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Denolo stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Denolo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Denolo has a takedown stuffed.
Denolo misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Denolo misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denolo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Alfie Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Jackson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Denolo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jackson's guard! Nice work there by Denolo! #T1#
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jackson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Denolo passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Denolo trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is doing well to control the position and prevent Denolo from advancing to side control.
Denolo is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Denolo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Denolo is controlling well. #SUB2#
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Denolo.
Jackson wants to control but Denolo is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Denolo trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Denolo wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson moves into full guard.
Denolo trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson has Denolo pulled in close to control his posture.
Denolo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Denolo. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Denolo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Denolo cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Jackson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Denolo to the ground. Jackson is now in Denolo's guard.
Denolo looking for a sweep. Not yet Denolo, not yet.
Jackson stays in close to Denolo's body and controls the position.
Denolo keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Honour V
Date: Sep 14, 2016

#R1##CL#
Rockhold moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Aleksanyan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rockhold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rockhold throws a head kick but Aleksanyan moves out of range. #CL2#
Aleksanyan has Rockhold up against the ropes in a clinch.
Rockhold creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aleksanyan's defenses.
Aleksanyan tries to score a body lock takedown but Rockhold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rockhold lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Aleksanyan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rockhold avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aleksanyan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rockhold after a bit of a struggle.
Mike Rockhold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Aleksanyan.#BC#
Rockhold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Rockhold finds it's way through Aleksanyan's defenses.
Mike Rockhold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockhold is looking to slow Aleksanyan down with leg kicks.
A combination from Rockhold does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksanyan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rockhold is fending him off so far but Aleksanyan persists. Nope, Rockhold circles away and we're back to standing.
Aleksanyan throws a sloppy head kick and Rockhold moves out of range easily. #T1#
Rockhold chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aleksanyan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rockhold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aleksanyan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rockhold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aleksanyan doesn't seem bothered though.
Rockhold misses with the combination.
Aleksanyan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rockhold lands a nice hook to Aleksanyan's body. Aleksanyan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aleksanyan shoots in and drives through. Rockhold sprawls well.#CL2#
Aleksanyan moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
Aleksanyan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aleksanyan jumps guard but Rockhold stands there with Aleksanyan around his waist. Aleksanyan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aleksanyan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rockhold unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD#
Rockhold jumps guard.
Aleksanyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockhold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rockhold working a defensive guard here.
Aleksanyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockhold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aleksanyan throwing strikes from guard but Rockhold blocks nicely. #T3#
Aleksanyan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rockhold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rockhold is looking to stand up but Aleksanyan isn't so interested in that idea.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Aleksanyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockhold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aleksanyan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aleksanyan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#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.
A nice combination there by Rockhold.
Rockhold misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been informed that Aleksanyan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rockhold throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Aleksanyan counters with a takedown into side control.
Rockhold is breathing heavily.
Aleksanyan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rockhold keeps working.
An elbow from Aleksanyan crashes against the mat.
Rockhold regains half guard, as Aleksanyan was trying to land strikes.
Still in half guard, Aleksanyan seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Rockhold dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Rockhold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aleksanyan at a distance.
Rockhold's corner calls for a 1-2. Rockhold obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rockhold lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aleksanyan circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Rockhold. No joy for Aleksanyan on that attempt.
Rockhold misses with a wild body shot.
Aleksanyan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rockhold defends it well.
Aleksanyan fails with a takedown attempt.
Rockhold is looking for a counter combo.
Aleksanyan checks a leg kick.
Aleksanyan feints the counter takedown.
Rockhold throws a right hand that Aleksanyan ducks under and follows up with a left that Aleksanyan also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rockhold clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Aleksanyan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aleksanyan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD#
Rockhold looking to score a takedown here. Aleksanyan is defending well but Rockhold drives through and ends up in Aleksanyan's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aleksanyan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rockhold looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Aleksanyan pushes a forearm under Rockhold's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rockhold is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artur Aleksanyan!

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