Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: CDFC 27: Havoc vs Taylor
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Mamani's corner calls for a 1-2. Mamani obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Matt Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Jackson lands a jab to Mamani's midsection.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mamani's head.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Mamani had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circling - Mamani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mamani bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Mamani. Those never looked like landing.
Mamani looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson throws a jab when Mamani was well out of range.
Jackson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mamani eats them both and turns towards Jackson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Eusebio Mamani has been cut.
Mamani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Mamani misses.
Mamani lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mamani takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1#
Jackson is looking to slow Mamani down with leg kicks.
Mamani slips a straight right by Jackson .
Jackson throws a push kick but Mamani slaps the foot to one side.
Mamani throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Mamani throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamani.
Mamani misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a left hand
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mamani crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jackson - the referee stops the clock and Mamani gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jackson . Mamani manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jackson throws a body punch but Mamani moves out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Mamani saw that one coming.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Mamani throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands with a right hand.
Mamani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Mamani throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson .
A big left from Jackson misses.
A head kick misses from Jackson .
Jackson throws the left hand but Mamani avoids the punch easily.
Mamani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws a leg kick
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses.
Mamani swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mamani swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A big left from Mamani misses.
Mamani throws a combination. Jackson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mamani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mamani is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jackson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mamani looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Mamani connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mamani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson .
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Mamani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Jackson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mamani throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Mamani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mamani with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Mamani checks a leg kick nicely.
Mamani throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.#T4#
Donk. Jackson catches Mamani right on the button with a cross.
Mamani misses with a combination
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson lands a head kick. Mamani smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Mamani backs away, Jackson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Mamani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mamani.
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamani might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Mamani moved out of range nicely.
Mamani getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mamani swinging wildly here.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eusebio Mamani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eusebio Mamani's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mamani slips a jab from Jackson .
Mamani digs a good body shot into Jackson 's ribs.
Mamani throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mamani misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a good, hard body kick but Mamani shrugs it off.
Mamani lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Mamani.
Mamani lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mamani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mamani misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mamani misses the target.
Mamani looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Mamani has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mamani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a jab when Mamani was well out of range.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mamani.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamani manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mamani! But no joy.
Jackson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mamani throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Eusebio Mamani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mamani scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mamani misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mamani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mamani connects with a body shot.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Nice defenses there by Jackson .
Mamani misses with a double jab.
Jackson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Mamani moves out of range easily.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mamani is just out of range.
Mamani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
A big right from Mamani misses.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mamani misses with a looping left.
Jackson moves out of range as Mamani strikes.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Mamani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mamani misses with a looping left.#T3#
Mamani drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mamani has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackson .
Mamani drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mamani takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mamani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson .
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Mamani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It appears Jackson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jackson thuds his shin into the meat of Mamani's side.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Mamani was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Mamani takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson .
Mamani lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Mamani misses its intended target.
Jackson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
Mamani slips under a jab from Jackson .
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Mamani has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jackson .
Jackson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Mamani is out of range.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Mamani.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Mamani misses with a wild combination.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
It appears Jackson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Mamani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson .
Mamani takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Matt Jackson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eusebio Mamani's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mamani tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mamani.#ROC#Mamani is rocked!
Jackson misses with a hook.
Mamani is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Mamani.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mamani misses the jab.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Mamani seems to have recovered his senses.
Mamani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mamani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson .
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Mamani scores with a nice strike.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Mamani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamani throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Jackson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamani throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Mamani will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Mamani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mamani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matt Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Mamani swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Jackson backs off Mamani throws a huge counter combo but Jackson manages to avoid it all.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Mamani.
Jackson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mamani ducks under a wild hook from Jackson .
Jackson slips a jab from Mamani.
The fighters circling - Mamani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mamani takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice side step and Mamani releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mamani stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Mamani moved away.#T2#
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mamani takes a swing at Jackson 's ribcage but misses.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Mamani misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mamani digs a good body shot into Jackson 's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Mamani.
Jackson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamani manages to avoid it.
Mamani unleashes a big counter combination but Jackson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Mamani misses the target.
Mamani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson .
A nice side step and Mamani releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mamani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Mamani.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mamani throws out the jab.
Mamani misses with a straight right.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mamani at a distance.
Mamani lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Mamani takes a swing at Jackson 's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Jackson .
A swing and a miss from Jackson .
A big right from Mamani misses.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Mamani pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Mamani follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mamani tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mamani misses with a looping left.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mamani moves away from the strike by Jackson . #T4#
Mamani fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Mamani misses with an uppercut.
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mamani!
Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Mamani counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mamani looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Mamani throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mamani's knee momentarily.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Mamani checks it.
Nice shot lands for Mamani.
A swing and a miss from Mamani.
Mamani lands a nice shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Matt Jackson .
I think Jackson 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Matt Jackson !
After winning the bout, Matt Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Eusebio Mamani stepped up to the mic, saying ':_('.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2022

#R1#
Darwin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Melendez swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Melendez pushes Darwin up against the cage in a clinch.
Melendez has Darwin pushed against the cage.
Darwin letting Melendez take a breather here.
Melendez stops a takedown attempt from Darwin. #TD#
Darwin drags the fight down to the ground.
Melendez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melendez tries to stand but Darwin is controlling from the bottom.
Melendez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Darwin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Melendez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Melendez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Darwin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Darwin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Darwin has a closed guard, preventing Melendez from standing up.
Darwin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Darwin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Melendez is looking to escape.
Darwin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Darwin thows a huge punch but Melendez dodges it nicely. #T2#
Darwin prevents Melendez from standing back up.
Darwin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melendez keeps working.
Darwin passes to side control.
Melendez is pushing Darwin's head away, looking to escape. Darwin manages to hold on to the position though.
Melendez is not content to let Darwin control the position.
Melendez is pushing Darwin's head away, looking to escape. Darwin manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
A lull in the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Melendez misses with an uppercut.
Darwin fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Darwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by Melendez.
We've been informed that Melendez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Eustaquio Melendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darwin goes for a double leg but Melendez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Melendez continues to drive forward.
Melendez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Melendez on the inside.
Melendez has Darwin pressed against the cage.
Darwin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Melendez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Melendez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Darwin or not. #T4#
Darwin tries to score a body lock takedown but Melendez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Darwin is breathing heavily.
Darwin tries to pull guard but Melendez holds him up against the cage and eventually Darwin drops back down to his feet.
Darwin fails to pull guard.
Melendez is trying to break the clinch but Darwin is controlling him.
Melendez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Melendez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darwin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darwin jumps guard but Melendez stands there with Darwin around his waist. Darwin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Darwin jumps guard but Melendez stands there with Darwin around his waist. Darwin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Melendez is struggling to control the position.
Melendez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eustaquio Melendez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Melendez misses the shot to the body.
Melendez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Melendez.
Melendez throws a jab when Darwin was well out of range.
Darwin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Darwin there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Melendez clinches.
Melendez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Darwin up against the cage.
Darwin keeps control of Melendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Melendez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Darwin jumps guard and drags Melendez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melendez is looking to stand up but Darwin won't let him.
Darwin working a defensive guard here.
Melendez wanted to stand there but Darwin had control of the position. #T1#
Melendez won't allow Darwin to sweep him here.
Darwin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Melendez tries to kick Darwin off but Darwin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Melendez tries to kick Darwin off in order to stand up. Darwin Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Melendez is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Darwin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Darwin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Melendez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Darwin is looking to take a break and control but Melendez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Melendez wants to get back to his feet but Darwin drags him back down.#T2#
Melendez is looking to get back to his feet here but Darwin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Melendez's back.
Melendez is trying to get back to his feet but Darwin has full control of the position and if anything, Melendez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Melendez avoids the strikes from Darwin.
Melendez trying to get back to his feet but Darwin is in full control for now.
Charles Darwin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Melendez looking very determined here, making life difficult for Darwin.
Melendez is trying to stand back up.
Melendez has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Darwin.#T3#
Melendez is trying to stand back up.
Darwin trying to control.
Melendez wants to get back to his feet.
Melendez covering up well and avoiding damage.
Melendez wants to get back to his feet.
Even with his hooks in, Darwin manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Melendez is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Darwin throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Darwin throwing sloppy strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melendez is trying to stand back up.
Darwin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Darwin dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Darwin ducks right into an uppercut from Melendez.
Melendez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Melendez misses the shot to the body.
Darwin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Melendez sprawls and moves away.
Melendez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Darwin.
Melendez lands a jab to Darwin's midsection.
Darwin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Melendez sprawls well. Melendez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Darwin gets slowly back to his feet.
Melendez throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melendez jabs Darwin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Melendez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Darwin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Melendez avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Darwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Melendez.
Melendez lands with a hook. Darwin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Melendez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Melendez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Melendez.
Darwin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Melendez moves into the clinch.
Darwin goes for a takedown attempt but Melendez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Melendez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Darwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Melendez.
Darwin shoots and misses
and Melendez counters with a nice uppercut.
Melendez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Melendez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Darwin has time to react.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melendez lands with an overhand left.
Melendez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Melendez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Darwin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Melendez instigates a clinch.
Darwin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Melendez walks away with a smile on his face. Darwin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Darwin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Melendez circles away.
Melendez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Darwin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Darwin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Melendez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Melendez misses with a wild combination.
Melendez cracks a nice hook into Darwin's ribs.#T3#
A lazy left from Melendez finds it's target.
Darwin takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL2#
Melendez rushes Darwin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Melendez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melendez misses with a punch on the inside.
Melendez presses Darwin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Melendez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Melendez scores with a shot to the side of Darwin's head.
Eustaquio Melendez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Melendez wants to get back to striking at distance but Darwin won't allow it.
Melendez tries to break free but Darwin pushes him back against the cage.
Melendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Melendez wants to get back to striking at distance but Darwin won't allow it.
Melendez is looking to break free of the clinch but Darwin has double underhooks. #T4#
Darwin blocks an uppercut.
Melendez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Melendez is pressed up against the cage. Darwin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Melendez down to the mat. Melendez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Melendez lands with a right hand.
Melendez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Darwin.
Eustaquio Melendez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Melendez drives through and clinches with Darwin against the cage.
Melendez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darwin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melendez is trying to break the clinch but Darwin is controlling him.
Darwin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Darwin tries to pull guard but Melendez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eustaquio Melendez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Melendez 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eustaquio Melendez!

Event: CDFC 22: Baltaretu vs Slice
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1##TD#
Dominguez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ross on his heels. He'll look to pass Ross's guard now, I'm sure.
Ross keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Dominguez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ross has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dominguez has managed to get both his arms back between Ross's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Ross looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Dominguez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ross has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dominguez has managed to get both his arms back between Ross's legs - danger averted.
Ross has control of Dominguez's left arm, preventing Dominguez from doing any damage.
Ross is trying to keep Dominguez in close.
Dominguez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ross wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dominguez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ross has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Dominguez wants to work for an arm triangle but Ross is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ross is looking for a sweep. Dominguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ross trying to control but Dominguez postures up. #T1##SUB#
Dominguez is trying to work for a kimura but Ross is defending well.
Dominguez tries to pass to full mount but Ross defends it. #SUB2#
Ross looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Dominguez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Ross looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Ross looking for submissions off his back.
Ross won't allow Dominguez to pass to mount.
Dominguez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ross keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ross slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Ross escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dominguez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Ross is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ross trying to control the position.
Ross utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dominguez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ross keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Dominguez postures up in Ross's guard and throws a big left but Ross blocks it.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Ross is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ross has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dominguez has passed into side control. #T3##SUB#
Dominguez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ross is looking to regain half guard here but Dominguez keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominguez working away.
Dominguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ross keeps working. #SUB#
Dominguez is trying to get an arm triangle but Ross is defending well. #SUB#
Dominguez is working to tighten his grip on Ross's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ross has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Dominguez is really squeezing tight and eventually Ross passes out! Dominguez 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). Leonidas Dominguez!
Leonidas Dominguez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Nutritional Shaved Ice for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CDFC 21:Jarvinen vs Koloa
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Soria drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Soria manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Anderson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at For Pride and Prodigies. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Anderson won't allow Soria to pass to mount.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soria. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anderson is holding on to half guard well.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Soria's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Soria's back!
Soria looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Anderson controls the position.
It looks like Anderson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soria manages to reverse the position and now he's in Anderson's guard. Nice work there by Soria. #T1##SUB2#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Soria doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Soria manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Soria pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Soria trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Soria gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Soria slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Soria wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Soria tries to move to mount but Anderson blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Soria tries for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Soria wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Soria is trying to get an arm triangle but Anderson is defending well.
Soria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. #T3#
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Anderson wants to control but Soria postures up.
Soria is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Soria goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Anderson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Soria's guard! Nice work there by Anderson!
Soria seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Anderson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Soria working a defensive guard here.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Soria is really struggling to control Anderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Anderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Soria is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anderson defends well.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson stays in close to Soria's body and controls the position.
Soria is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brook Anderson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch.
Soria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anderson stops a takedown attempt from Soria.
Soria goes for a takedown attempt but Anderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adalberto Soria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soria with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Soria tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Soria goes for a takedown attempt but Anderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Soria shoots and misses #CL2#
and Anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Anderson pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soria looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Soria can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brook Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soria wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB2#
Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Soria defends easily.
Soria won't allow Anderson to get back to his feet.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Soria from controlling successfully.
Soria advances to half guard. #SUB#
Soria is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Soria eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Soria works his way into full mount!
Anderson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Soria passes to full mount!
Soria trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anderson is trying desperately to improve position.
Anderson is still trying to improve position.#T3##SUB#
Soria working for a guillotine from mount but Anderson is in no mood to give up.
Anderson is squirming around, avoiding Soria's attempts to control the action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anderson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Soria. #SUB#
Soria is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Anderson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Anderson!
Soria is trying to keep Anderson in close. #SUB#
Soria is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson controlling from the top position. #T4#
Soria manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Soria defends it easily.
Soria sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anderson's guard.
Soria wants to advance to full mount but Anderson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Soria defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brook Anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Soria fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Soria misses with a straight right.
Anderson tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Anderson darts in and clinches Soria up against the cage.
Soria has Anderson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anderson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Soria is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Soria drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adalberto Soria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Soria.
Soria fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anderson avoids it really well and circles away.
Brook Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soria misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Soria throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soria off to one side.
Soria will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Soria.
Soria fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Anderson gets a clinch.
Soria drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Soria.
Horrible takedown attempt by Soria or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Anderson pushes Soria up against the cage in a clinch.
Soria wants a takedown.
Soria has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soria wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Anderson pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Anderson has his foot on Soria's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soria works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Soria defends well.#SUB2#
Soria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Soria sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anderson's guard.
Soria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Soria seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Soria sits in half guard.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Soria 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.
Brook Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anderson trying to control but Soria postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Soria.
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Soria sits in half guard.
Soria tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Soria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Soria is just content to waste time from the top position. Anderson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Soria stands and throws Anderson's legs to the side, diving into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brook Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anderson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brook Anderson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Carrara misses the target.
Carrara throws a lazy right hand but Melendez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melendez takes one to the chin there.
Melendez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carrara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Melendez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carrara was well out of range. Poor timing from Melendez.
Melendez walks into a jab.
Melendez lands a head shot.
Melendez slips under a jab from Carrara.
Melendez slips under a jab.
Melendez moves away from the strike by Carrara.
Carrara lands with a shot to the body.
Melendez lands with a straight right. Carrara didn't see that one coming.
Carrara slips a jab from Melendez.#CL#
Melendez clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Melendez tries to break the clinch but Carrara is controlling the position.
Melendez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carrara.#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Melendez throws a head punch that misses.
Melendez struggles to land a body shot inside as Carrara controls his hands.
Melendez pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Melendez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carrara taking a breather.
Carrara prevents a body shot from Melendez.
Melendez has Carrara pushed against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Melendez has Carrara pressed against the cage.
Melendez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Melendez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melendez is trying to break the clinch but Carrara is controlling him.
Carrara effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Melendez fails to land.
Melendez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Carrara on the inside.
Melendez is trying to break free.
Carrara lands a body shot.
Melendez tries to break the clinch but Carrara is controlling the position. #T3#
Carrara throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Melendez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Melendez tries to throw a body punch but Carrara avoids it by throwing Melendez back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Melendez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Melendez fails to land.
Melendez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carrara prevents a body shot from Melendez.
Carrara's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Carrara's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Melendez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carrara prevents Melendez from breaking the clinch.
Carrara blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Melendez.
Carrara tries a body shot but Melendez blocks it.
Carrara keeps control of Melendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Melendez wants to break free but Carrara has control.
Carrara swings wildly with an uppercut but Melendez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melendez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carrara.
Melendez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carrara backwards.
Melendez is struggling to control the position.
Melendez misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carrara being controlled against the cage.
Melendez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eustaquio Melendez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Melendez thuds his right hand into Carrara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Melendez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carrara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carrara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Melendez manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Melendez misses its intended target.
Melendez closes the distance but Carrara moves to the side
and Carrara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Melendez.
Carrara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Eustaquio Melendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carrara throws a jab when Melendez was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Carrara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carrara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Melendez throws a hook but Carrara blocks it.
Melendez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carrara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Melendez moves away from the strike by Carrara.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melendez wants to clinch but Carrara slips to the side
and Carrara counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Melendez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carrara, pushing him back against the cage.
Melendez throws a punch but it's blocked by Carrara. #T1##BC#
Melendez breaks the clinch.
Melendez is looking to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Melendez staying out of range there.
Carrara misses with an uppercut. Melendez saw that one coming.
Melendez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Carrara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carrara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carrara misses with a straight right.
Melendez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carrara throws out the jab.
Carrara misses with a lunging right hand
and Melendez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carrara throws a hook but Melendez blocks it.
Carrara throws a body shot but no joy.
Carrara swings for the body but Melendez moves out of range.
Carrara swings for the body but Melendez moves out of range.
Melendez tries to clinch but Carrara is having none of it. #T2#
Melendez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carrara was well out of range. Poor timing from Melendez.
Carrara looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Melendez throws a right and a left that Carrara avoids nicely.
Melendez looks to land a combination. Carrara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melendez scores with a nice strike.
Carrara missing with a left hand there. Melendez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Melendez throws a poor cross that misses
and Carrara counters with a straight right hand.
Melendez throws an off balance right hand
and Carrara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Melendez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carrara.
Melendez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Carrara misses the target.
Melendez swings for the body but Carrara moves out of range.
Melendez lands a body shot.
Melendez clobbers Carrara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Melendez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melendez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carrara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Carrara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carrara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melendez throwing a counter right hand but Carrara manages to avoid it.#CL#
Melendez moves into the clinch.
Melendez is looking to control Carrara's arms but Carrara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Melendez has his back to the cage.
Carrara prevents Melendez from breaking the clinch.
Melendez tries to break free but Carrara pushes him back against the cage.
Melendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carrara has him pressed against the cage.
Carrara prevents a body shot from Melendez.
Carrara working aggressively here.
Carrara keeps control of Melendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carrara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carrara throws a punch but it's blocked by Melendez. #T4#
Melendez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Melendez stalling.
Melendez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Melendez.
Carrara lands with a left to the head.
Melendez wants to break free but Carrara has control.
Melendez wants to break free but Carrara has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carrara.
Carrara prevents Melendez from breaking the clinch.
Melendez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carrara is pushing Melendez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Agostinho Carrara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Carrara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Melendez wants to clinch but Carrara slips to the side
and Carrara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Melendez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Melendez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Melendez misses with an uppercut
and Carrara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Melendez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carrara avoids the body shot from Melendez.
Melendez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Melendez tries to clinch up
and Carrara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Melendez is rocked!
A shot to the body from Melendez misses
and Carrara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Melendez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melendez blocks a jab.
Melendez is looking to clinch.
Melendez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Melendez seems to have got his legs back now.
Carrara misses with an uppercut. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Carrara. Melendez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carrara jabs Melendez right on the nose. Melendez blinks but takes it well.
Carrara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Melendez at a distance.
Melendez slips a jab from Carrara.
Melendez fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Carrara misses its intended target.
Melendez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Melendez misses with a left hand
enabling Carrara to counter with a crisp jab.
Melendez slips a straight right by Carrara.
Carrara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Melendez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carrara.
Carrara lands with a cross.
Melendez slips a straight right by Carrara.
Carrara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Melendez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Carrara counters with a big right hand! Oh Melendez is in trouble here! Carrara follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Agostinho Carrara!

Event: TRIUMPH 6: Ivkov vs. Lincoln
Date: Jan 29, 2022

#R1#
Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Colicheo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Colicheo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murphy lands a nice hook to Colicheo's body. Colicheo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A left and a right from Murphy both land. Nice combination.
Colicheo misses the shot to the body.
Murphy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Colicheo misses with a hook.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Colicheo had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Murphy drives through and clinches with Colicheo against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Murphy as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy is working Colicheo over against the ropes.
Murphy digs a right hand underneath Colicheo's ribcage. Colicheo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Colicheo looks winded!
Murphy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Colicheo in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colicheo backwards.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Colicheo can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murphy.
Murphy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Colicheo is looking to break free of the clinch but Murphy has double underhooks.
Murphy presses Colicheo against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murphy works on Colicheo's body with a couple of short punches.
Colicheo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murphy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murphy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murphy cracks Colicheo with a nice body shot.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Colicheo 's eye.
Murphy lands a shot to the body.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Colicheo 's eye.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Colicheo in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Colicheo avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the ropes.
Colicheo working hard to break the clinch.
Colicheo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Colicheo is trying to push Murphy away but Murphy has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Colicheo in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Murphy lands an elbow just above Colicheo 's eye.
Murphy digs a right hand into Colicheo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colicheo's gas tank.
Colicheo tries to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Murphy - that landed with a thud.
Murphy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murphy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murphy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Colicheo is trying to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling him.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy wants to stall.
Murphy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Colicheo's efforts to push away.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Colicheo tries to circle away but Murphy has him pinned against the ropes.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Murphy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Murphy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy tries a body shot but Colicheo blocks it.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Severo Colicheo has been cut.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colicheo's defenses.
Colicheo is trying to push Murphy away but Murphy has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colicheo can do to turn this around?
Murphy lands an elbow inside that Colicheo shrugs off.
Murphy keeps control of Colicheo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Colicheo controls his hands.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Colicheo in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Colicheo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Danny Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colicheo backwards.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colicheo's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Colicheo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1#
Murphy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murphy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Colicheo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Colicheo takes an elbow to the temple.
Colicheo tries to break free but Murphy pushes him back against the ropes.
Colicheo wants to break free but Murphy has control. #BC2#
Colicheo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy digs a good body shot into Colicheo's ribs.
Colicheo misses with an uppercut.
Colicheo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy has Colicheo pressed against the ropes, preventing Colicheo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Colicheo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colicheo's defenses.
Murphy tries a body shot but Colicheo blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murphy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colicheo dodges an elbow strike from Murphy.
Murphy lands a body punch. #T2#
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Murphy.
Colicheo is breathing heavily.
Murphy is working Colicheo over against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murphy.
Colicheo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Colicheo in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Colicheo takes an elbow to the temple.
Murphy pushes Colicheo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Murphy is trying to maintain a safe position but Colicheo gets an underhook and turns Murphy into the ropes.
Colicheo tries to break free but Murphy pushes him back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colicheo is trying to break free.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Colicheo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Colicheo wants to get back to striking at distance but Murphy won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Murphy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Severo Colicheo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Colicheo drops his hands momentarily and Murphy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murphy stuns Colicheo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
Colicheo cracks Murphy with an open hand slap.
Colicheo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy throws a front kick to the face that drops Colicheo face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Danny Murphy!
Danny Murphy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CDFC 19: Valle vs Tarver
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1#
Catricheo misses with a low kick. #TD2#
Catricheo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ragnarsson was covering up waiting for the punch and Catricheo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Catricheo content to stall in guard here.
Ragnarsson wants to stand and escape but Catricheo is having none of it. #SUB2#
Catricheo 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. #SUB2#
Catricheo 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catricheo stays in close to Ragnarsson's body and controls the position. #T1#
Catricheo stops Ragnarsson from standing up.
Catricheo passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Catricheo is working for a kimura but Ragnarsson is defending it quite comfortably.
Ragnarsson is trying to stand up here but Catricheo is controlling him well. #T2#
Catricheo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Catricheo stops Ragnarsson from getting back to his feet.
Catricheo moves nicely into side control.
Ragnarsson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Catricheo is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
Catricheo advances to full mount.
Catricheo throwing strikes here but Ragnarsson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Catricheo lands a big shot there that rocks Ragnarsson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ragnarsson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Ragnarsson is bucking up trying to escape but Catricheo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB2#
Catricheo swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evaristo Catricheo!
Evaristo Catricheo very nearly forgot to thank UNDEFEATED amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: CDFC 19: Valle vs Tarver
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1#
Mamani misses with a looping right.
Mamani misses with a few strikes there.
Ponny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ponny throws a body punch but Mamani moves out of range.
A big left from Mamani misses.
Mamani misses with a body punch
and Ponny counters with a straight right hand.
Ponny blocks a jab.
Ponny throws out a loose jab but Mamani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamani misses with a left hand
and Ponny counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mamani thinking.
Ponny throws a hook but Mamani blocks it.
Mamani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ponny misses with a leg kick
letting Mamani counter with a right hand.
Ponny connects with a jab.
A jab from Mamani misses.
Ponny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mamani.
Ponny misses with a straight left. #T1#
Mamani throws a hook but Ponny avoids it easily.
Mamani cracks Ponny with an open hand slap.
Mamani misses with the combination. #CL#
Mamani tries to keep at a distance but Ponny has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ponny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mamani looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ponny tries a body shot but Mamani blocks it.
Ponny tries to work over Mamani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mamani is trying to break free.
Ponny misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Ponny has Mamani pressed against the cage, preventing Mamani from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mamani prevents a body shot from Ponny. #BC2#
Mamani escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ponny throws a lazy uppercut
and Ponny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mamani bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ponny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mamani.
Mamani misses with a looping right.
Mamani throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Ponny counters by clinching up.
Ponny misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamani wants to get back to striking at distance but Ponny won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ponny is pushing Mamani up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ponny for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T3#
Mamani jumps guard but Ponny turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ponny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ponny fails to land.
Ponny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mamani blocks an uppercut.
Come on Ponny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A bit of stalling here from Ponny. #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.
Stalling in the clinch from Ponny.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Conny Ponny.
Mamani throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mamani lands with a cross.
Mamani thuds a left hand into Ponny's body.
Ponny throws a sloppy body shot
and Mamani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mamani punishes Ponny's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Ponny lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mamani doesn't seem phased though.
Eusebio Mamani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Ponny moves into the clinch successfully.
Mamani blocks a body shot from Ponny.
Ponny avoiding damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eusebio Mamani will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ponny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mamani lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mamani.
Ponny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Mamani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamani misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mamani swings widly with a right hand
and Ponny counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ponny moves out of range of the strikes.
Mamani misses with a double jab.
Ponny throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mamani looks to land a left hand but Ponny moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamani missing with a left hand there. Ponny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ponny half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mamani!
Ponny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamani manages to avoid it.
Mamani connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Mamani swings widly with a right hand
and Ponny counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mamani misses with a body shot.
Mamani misses with a hook to the body
and Ponny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mamani takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Mamani misses.
Ponny appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ponny slips under a jab.
Eusebio Mamani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mamani misses the body punch
and Ponny counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mamani's knee momentarily.
Ponny thumps Mamani with a low kick.
Mamani throws a body punch but Ponny moves out of range.
Ponny ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Ponny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ponny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Ponny tries to clinch up
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Ponny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mamani takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mamani misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ponny lands a nice hook to Mamani's body. Mamani takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mamani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ponny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eusebio Mamani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mamani swings for the body but Ponny moves out of range.
Mamani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ponny.
Ponny tries a low kick but Mamani avoids it.
Mamani swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ponny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ponny has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mamani misses with a hook. Ponny ducked under it nicely.
Ponny just misses with a punch to the body.
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Ponny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ponny tries to clinch up but Mamani circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Mamani scores with a nice strike.
Mamani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ponny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ponny is looking to counter punch.
Ponny lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mamani throws a hook but Ponny blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mamani misses the target.
Mamani misses the shot to the body.
Ponny avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ponny ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Ponny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab by Mamani.
Good exchange - Mamani coming out on top.
Ponny takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Ponny throws a sloppy body shot
and Mamani counters with a straight right hand.
Mamani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ponny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ponny seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mamani lands with a shot to the body.
Ponny throws a low kick, looking for Mamani's leg but Mamani calmly moves out of range.
Ponny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Ponny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mamanis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mamani avoids the body shot from Ponny.
Nice defenses there by Mamani.
Ponny jabs Mamani right on the nose. Mamani blinks but takes it well.
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Ponny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamani swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Ponny. That snapped Mamani's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eusebio Mamani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ponny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Ponny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A swing and a miss from Ponny.
Mamani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ponny scores with a hook to the body. Mamani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ponny shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ponny punishes Mamani's body with a nice straight punch.
Ponny wants to slow Mamani down by chopping away at his legs.
Ponny slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamani throws a series of punches but Ponny moves out of range.
Mamani looks to score with a jab to the body but Ponny is just out of range.
Mamani lands with a good body shot.
Mamani throws a jab but it's blocked by Ponny.
Ponny takes a swing at Mamani's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Mamani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ponny.
Mamani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ponny moves away.
Ponny throws an overhand right that lands on Mamani's shoulder, as Mamani tries to avoid the shot.
Mamani has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ponny scores with a nice right hand.
Ponny misses with a jab to the body
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab.
Ponny defending well as Mamani loads up on a big left hand.
Mamani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mamani has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ponny.
Ponny throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ponny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mamani circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Mamani. Those never looked like landing.
Ponny moves away from the strike by Mamani. #T2#
Ponny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mamani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mamani misses with a hook.
Ponny lands a nice shot that snaps Mamani's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Mamani finds it's way through Ponny's defenses.
Ponny avoids the body shot from Mamani.
Ponny scores with a hook to the body. Mamani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mamani throws a body shot but no joy.
Ponny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamani manages to avoid it.
Mamani throws a one two combo.
Ponny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A combination from Mamani does no damage.
Mamani misses with a looping left.
Ponny went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ponny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamani.#T3#
Mamani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mamani defending well as Ponny loads up on a big left hand.
Ponny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ponny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mamani counters with a two punch combo.
Ponny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Ponny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ponny attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ponny thuds a left hand into Mamani's body.
Mamani throws a looping overhand right but Ponny ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Ponny was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mamani.
Mamani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mamani throws a looping overhand right but Ponny ducks down to avoid it.
Mamani works over Ponny's head and body with a nice combination.
Ponny throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
A combination from Mamani does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamani throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ponny to counter with a crisp jab.
Mamani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ponny lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from Mamani misses.
Mamani's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mamani duly obliges.
Conny Ponny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mamani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ponny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mamani throws a combination that misses
and Ponny counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mamani thinking.
A slow jab from Mamani misses its intended target.
Ponny defending well as Mamani loads up on a big left hand.
Ponny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Mamani.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eusebio Mamani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mamani winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eusebio Mamani!
After the big win, Eusebio Mamani made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Nutritional Shaved Ice and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: ICE 11: Tar Eis
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Soria shoots in for a takedown but Steady shows good takedown defense.
Steady ducks under a wild hook from Soria.
Soria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steady.
Soria feinted with a counter takedown.
Soria tries for a takedown but Steady sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Steady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Soria showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steady.
Some wild striking there from Steady. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Soria. #SUB#
Soria goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Steady rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Soria's guard! Nice work there by Steady! #SUB#
Soria has his feet on Steady's thighs here. He's pushed Steady off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Steady screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adalberto Soria!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Adalberto Soria made sure he mentioned Nutritional Shaved Ice, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: TRIUMPH 2: Diaz vs. Wheeler
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Colicheo misses with a low kick as Blaze jumps back.
It seemed like Blaze was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Colicheo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blaze. #CL#
Colicheo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blaze is trying to break the clinch but Colicheo has him pressed against the ropes.
Colicheo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Blaze is trying to break the clinch but Colicheo is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Colicheo.
Colicheo lands a right hand.
Colicheo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blaze is defending well for now.
Blaze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Colicheo holding his opponent close, against the ropes. #T1#
Colicheo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blaze backwards.
Blaze is trying to break the clinch but Colicheo is controlling him.
Blaze tries to circle away but Colicheo has him pinned against the ropes.
Colicheo has Blaze pressed against the ropes, preventing Blaze from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blaze wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Colicheo breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Colicheo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Colicheo prevents Blaze from breaking the clinch.
Colicheo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Colicheo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Colicheo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Colicheo throws a head kick that misses
and Colicheo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Colicheo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blaze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oshen Blaze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Colicheo has closed the distance and engaged Blaze in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Colicheo breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Blaze does no damage.
It appears Colicheo was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL#
Colicheo pushes Blaze up against the ropes in a clinch.
Colicheo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blaze's efforts to push away.
Colicheo just leaning against Blaze, taking a breather.
Blaze is trying to break the clinch but Colicheo has him pressed against the ropes.
Blaze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blaze wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blaze is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Severo Colicheo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Blaze misses with a double jab.
Colicheo throws a head kick that misses
and Blaze counters with a nice body shot.
Blaze fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Colicheo on the side of the head.
Colicheo throws a low kick, looking for Blaze's leg but Blaze calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Colicheo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Colicheo slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Colicheo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Blaze there.
Blaze scores with a three punch combo!
Nice defenses there by Colicheo.#CL#
Colicheo moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colicheo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Blaze's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Blaze tries to break the clinch but Colicheo is controlling the position.
Colicheo controlling the action here for a moment.
Colicheo avoiding damage. #BC#
Colicheo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Colicheo tries to close the distance and clinch but Blaze swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Colicheo misses with a double jab
and Blaze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Colicheo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blaze.
Colicheo thows a leg kick but Blaze checks it
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Blaze throws a lazy uppercut
and Colicheo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blaze misses with an uppercut. Colicheo saw that one coming.
It looked like Colicheo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blaze.
A shot to the liver by Blaze. Beautiful body shot.
Some wild striking there from Blaze.
It looked like Colicheo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blaze comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blaze throws out a loose jab but Colicheo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blaze throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Colicheo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colicheo looks for the body kick but Blaze saw that one coming.
Blaze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Colicheo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Colicheo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blaze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Colicheo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oshen Blaze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Blaze throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Colicheo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blaze connects with a body shot that sends Colicheo's belly button to the back.
Colicheo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from Blaze on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blaze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blaze keeps the fight on the outside.
Colicheo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Colicheo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaze throws a lazy right hand but Colicheo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Severo Colicheo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blaze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blaze looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
A punch combination from Blaze misses.
Blaze fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice cross by Blaze.#CL#
Colicheo forces Blaze back against the ropes and clinches.
Colicheo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Colicheo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colicheo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blaze jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blaze looks to throw the jab but Colicheo is out of range.
Blaze misses the jab.
Blaze misses with a double jab.
Colicheo lands a nice shot to the body.
Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colicheo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blaze.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaze misses with a hook #CL#
and Colicheo counters by clinching up. #T2##BC#
Colicheo breaks the clinch.
Colicheo slips under a jab from Blaze.#CL#
Colicheo has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Blaze's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blaze is looking to break free of the clinch but Colicheo has double underhooks. #BC#
Colicheo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaze cracks Colicheo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Colicheo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Colicheo has managed to clinch.
Blaze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Colicheo breaks the clinch.
Colicheo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blaze looks to land a right hand but Colicheo moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oshen Blaze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blaze 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oshen Blaze!

Event: ICE 10: Bhliain Nua
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Dominguez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Dominguez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dominguez prevents Kim from escaping the position.
Kim takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Dominguez has hold of Kim's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kim seems comfortable defending it but Dominguez has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kim is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kim is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dominguez couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leonidas Dominguez!
Leonidas Dominguez very nearly forgot to thank Nutritional Shaved Ice amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: ICE 10: Bhliain Nua
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1#
Omega defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Catricheo.#TD#
Catricheo feints and as Omega raises his hands in defense, Catricheo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Catricheo controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Omega escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Catricheo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Catricheo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Catricheo throwing strikes from guard but Omega blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catricheo 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. #SUB2#
Catricheo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omega has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Catricheo has managed to get both his arms back between Omega's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Omega is controlling Catricheo's posture.
Catricheo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Catricheo trying to control the position from guard on top but Omega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Omega looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Catricheo has picked Omega up and slammed him! Omega can't keep hold of the triangle and Catricheo manages to pass to side control!
Omega struggling a bit here.
Omega is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Catricheo wants to control but Omega is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Omega told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The strikes coming from Catricheo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Omega is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Catricheo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Omega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Catricheo pulls his head out easily.
Catricheo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omega knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Catricheo wants to control but Omega is keeping him busy.
Catricheo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Omega's thigh. Omega counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T3#
Catricheo looking to sit in guard and control but Omega gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Catricheo keeping moving, preventing Omega from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Catricheo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Omega wants to control from the top but Catricheo keeps moving.
Catricheo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Omega showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Catricheo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Catricheo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Omega defending well though.
Omega wants to control but Catricheo is keeping busy.
Catricheo trying to control from half guard but Omega is working away. #SUB#
Catricheo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Omega defends it well.
Omega is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evaristo Catricheo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Catricheo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Omega's waist but Omega gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Catricheo off to one side.
Catricheo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Omega is fending him off so far but Catricheo persists. Nope, Omega circles away and we're back to standing.
Catricheo shoots in looking for a takedown. Omega tries to sprawl out of it but Catricheo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Omega manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evaristo Catricheo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omega stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Catricheo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Omega quickly recovers to half guard.
Omega is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Catricheo is looking for a kimura but Omega is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Catricheo to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Omega looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Catricheo works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega is trying to control Catricheo's posture but Catricheo avoids it.
Catricheo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Catricheo is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Omega struggling a bit here.
Catricheo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Omega is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Omega gets back to half guard.
Omega tries to roll over but Catricheo keeps him under control.
Catricheo wants to free his trapped foot but Omega is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Catricheo wants to take a breather but Omega is having none of it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omega wants to improve his position but Catricheo is controlling well. #SUB2#
Omega looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Catricheo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Omega can't escape the position.
Catricheo controlling the pace for now.
Omega has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Catricheo's lack of action.
Catricheo is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Evaristo Catricheo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Omega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Catricheo pulls his head out easily.
Catricheo is pressing down on Omega's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omega is holding on for now.
Catricheo is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Omega trying to control here.
Omega wants to improve his position but Catricheo is controlling well. #SUB2#
Omega looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omega moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Catricheo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Catricheo from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega is trying to keep Catricheo in close. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Catricheo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Catricheo shoots in for a takedown but Omega shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Evaristo Catricheo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Catricheo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Omega avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Catricheo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Omega quickly recovers to half guard.
Omega tries to get to full guard but Catricheo has control of the leg.
Catricheo wants to pass the guard but Omega is defending well.
Omega is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Omega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Catricheo pulls his head out easily.
Omega has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Catricheo is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Omega looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Omega is trying to maintain the position but Catricheo is very close to passing his half guard.
Catricheo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omega knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Catricheo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Omega works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Omega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Catricheo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kenny Omega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Catricheo trying to control the position from guard on top but Omega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Catricheo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Catricheo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Catricheo trying to control the position from guard on top but Omega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Omega fails with the takedown.
Omega throws a body shot but no joy.
Omega throws a body punch but Catricheo moves out of range.
Catricheo doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
so Omega counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
Catricheo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omega trying to control but Catricheo is working from the bottom.
Catricheo controls Omega momentarily but Omega frees himself. #SUB2#
Omega 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. #SUB2#
Omega 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.
Omega trying to control but Catricheo is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Omega dives in and grabs Catricheo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Catricheo pushes down on Omega's head and hops out.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Catricheo enables Omega to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Catricheo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Catricheo looking for a sweep. Not yet Catricheo, not yet.
Omega is stalling in the full guard.
Omega pushes down on Catricheo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Catricheo is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Omega moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Catricheo.
Catricheo regains half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny Omega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Catricheo 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evaristo Catricheo!
Evaristo Catricheo very nearly forgot to thank Nutritional Shaved Ice amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Kenny Omega had this to say: 'I'll chalk this loss up to my hectic schedule.....I'll be back'.

Event: ICE 10: Bhliain Nua
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1#
Mamani scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
A nice leg kick from Jackson , right into the meat of the thigh.
Mamani throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mamani shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mamani goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Mamani counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mamani takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mamani shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#Mamani is rocked!
Mamani slips under a jab from Jackson .#KD#
Jackson sends Mamani crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jackson is motioning to the referee to let Mamani up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mamani is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Mamani is out of range.
Jackson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Mamani drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jackson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Mamani's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Jackson !
Matt Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Matt Jackson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Eusebio Mamani was interviewed post fight and said ':_('.

Event: ICE 8: Cloigh
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Mamani breaks from the clinch.
Hell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hell darts in looking for a takedown but Mamani gets double underhooks and turns Hell into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mamani! But no joy.
Hell just leaning against Mamani, taking a breather.
Mamani tries to pull guard but Hell won't allow it. #BC#
Hell breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Mamani misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hell moves away from the strike by Mamani.
Mamani lands with a hook. Hell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mamani clobbers Hell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hell slips under a jab.
Mamani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hell was well out of range. Poor timing from Mamani.#T1#
Mamani scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mamani looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamani.
Mamani scores with a nice strike.
Mamani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamani swats away the attempt to clinch by Hell.
Hell fails to land the takedown.
Hell doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Mamani to counter with a crisp jab.
Hell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenneth Hell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hell tries to clinch up.
Hell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mamani.
Hell walks into a stiff left hand from Mamani.
Hell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mamani avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Mamani lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mamani lands with a straight right. Hell didn't see that one coming.
Mamani connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hell throws a leg kick that misses.
Hell shoots and misses
and Mamani counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Hell darts in and clinches Mamani up against the cage.
Hell fails to pull guard.
Hell tries to pull guard but Mamani forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mamani stops a takedown attempt from Hell. #T3##TD2#
Mamani manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mamani is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mamani wants to get back to his feet but Hell passes into half guard.
Hell stops Mamani from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Hell decides to return to a standing position.
Mamani missing with a left hand there. Hell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mamani is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A left lands for Mamani.
Mamani scores with a jab. Hell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Hell tries to clinch up but Mamani circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Mamani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hell moves forwards but Mamani connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mamani misses with a hook. Hell ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Mamani misses its intended target.
Hell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mamani connects with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Hell darts in and clinches Mamani up against the cage.
Hell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Mamani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mamani lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eusebio Mamani dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mamani throws a shot to the body.
Hell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mamani takes a swing at Hell's ribcage but misses.
Hell wants to clinch.
Mamani lands a two punch combo.
Eusebio Mamani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamani misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hell dives in for a single leg takedown but Mamani sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mamani appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#BC#
Hell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mamani as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Hell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenneth Hell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mamani lands with a shot to the body.
Hell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mamani avoids it really well and circles away.
Mamani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hell.
Mamani might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mamani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mamani's corner calls for a 1-2. Mamani obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mamani lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mamani misses with a few strikes there.
Hell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mamani to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Hell is rocked!
Mamani fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hell to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hell looks to clinch but Mamani throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hell taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eusebio Mamani!
Our winner, Eusebio Mamani, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ICE 7: Iontach
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Soria shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Soria was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Soria has hold of Fleming's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fleming tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Soria cranks the arm and Fleming screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fleming, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Adalberto Soria!
Adalberto Soria took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thanks to Cian, all the people working in the org, to Outlier M.A. and my sparring partners, To all the audience here this evening, to my people at home, and specially for my opponent and his team'.

Event: ICE 6: Barr Feabhais
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Dominguez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Campbell is looking to get back to his feet here but Dominguez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Campbell's back.
Campbell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dominguez on the ground.
Campbell is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Dominguez has his arm under Campbell's chin here. Game over son! Dominguez squeezes tightly and Campbell is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonidas Dominguez!
After the fight, Leonidas Dominguez 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: ICE 6: Barr Feabhais
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1#
Catricheo misses with a body punch
letting Basham counter with a right hand.
Catricheo slips under a jab from Basham.
Basham lands with a right hand.
Catricheo fails with the takedown.#TD#
Catricheo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Basham is not content to let Catricheo control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catricheo advances to mount. #SUB#
Catricheo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Basham to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Basham shrugs it off. #T1#
Catricheo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Catricheo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Basham has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
Catricheo has managed to slip his arm under Basham's chin. This could be all over... yep, Basham is tapping out! Submission win for Catricheo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Evaristo Catricheo!
Evaristo Catricheo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ICE 5: Arrived
Date: Nov 27, 2021

#R1#
Mamani misses with a few strikes there.
Mamani looks to throw the jab but Jig is out of range.
Mamani lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mamani lands a jab.
Mamani looks to throw the jab but Jig is out of range.
Mamani blocks a head kick by Jig.
A little jabbing left from Mamani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jig wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamani missing with a left hand there. Jig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jig went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mamani misses with a hook
and Jig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mamani thinking.
Jig throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Mamani throws a poor cross that misses
and Jig counters with a thumping low kick.
Mamani throws out a loose jab but Jig uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jig doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamani circles away.
Mamani swings for the body but Jig moves out of range.
Jig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jig ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
Mamani getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jig is looking to clinch.
Mamani swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jig is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jig defending well as Mamani loads up on a big left hand.
Jig went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mamani misses the shot to the body.
Mamani misses with a lunging right hand
and Jig counters with a left to the body.
Mamani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jig. #T2#
Mamani misses with an uppercut. Jig saw that one coming.
Jig misses with a double jab.
Jig takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Mamani misses.
Mamani lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jig uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mamani.
It looked like Jig was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mamani lands a nice shot that snaps Jig's head back.
Mamani fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jig on the side of the head.
Jig drops his hands momentarily and Mamani takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jig uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamani.
Mamani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jig doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Mamani cracks Jig with an open hand slap.
Jig uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamani.
Jig seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mamani swings widly with a right hand
and Jig counters with a big head kick but Mamani shrugs it off.
Mamani missing with a left hand there. Jig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Jig was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jig uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mamani.
Jig swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No joy there for Mamani, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jig appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jig doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamani circles away.
Mamani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mamani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jig looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mamani looks to land a right hand but Jig moved out of range.
Mamani misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Jig slips a jab from Mamani.
A jab lands there for Mamani.
Mamani bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jig takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mamani is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jig had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jig moves forwards but Mamani connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC2#Jig is rocked!
Mamani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jig throws a big counter combination but Mamani scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Oh Jig is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jig tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mamani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jig seems to have got his legs back now.
Mamani swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jig counters with a one-two to the body.
Mamani cracks Jig with a good jab.
Mamani getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mamani darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eusebio Mamani dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jig bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jig tries to clinch there but Mamani circles away.
Mamani misses with a body shot
and Jig counters with a left and a right that stings Mamani.
Mamani dodges the punch combination from Jig.
Mamani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jig moves away.
Mamani just misses with a punch to the body.
Mamani misses with a combination
and Jig counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jig staying out of range there.
Mamani throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jig counters with a one-two to the body.
Eusebio Mamani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamani fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Jig.
Mamani misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jig counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mamani throws a jab but it's blocked by Jig.
As Mamani looks to move away, Jig throws a big counter combo but Mamani just gets out of the way.
Mamani swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mamani, as that shot connected.
Jig keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamani.
Mamani blocks a head kick by Jig.
Jig keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamani.
Jig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mamani swings widly with a right hand
and Jig counters with a series of strikes. Mamani will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
Mamani misses with a two punch combination.
Mamani throws a big shot that misses.
Jig is looking for a counter combo.
Jig slips a straight right by Mamani.
Mamani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jig sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Mamani backs away, Jig returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mamani misses with a left hand
and Jig counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jig takes one on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Mamani. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mamani.
Mamani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jig.
Mamani has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Mamani misses.
Mamani misses with a two punch combination.
Mamani misses the body punch
and Jig counters with a series of strikes. Mamani will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Mamani jabs Jig right on the nose. Jig blinks but takes it well.
Donk. Mamani catches Jig right on the button with a cross.
Mamani throws a lazy uppercut
and Jig counters with a three punch combo that has Mamani backing up. Mamani nods at Jig to acknowledge the strikes.
Jig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mamani bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jig's head.
Jig blocks a jab.
Mamani lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jig at a distance.
Jig takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mamani misses with a hook
and Jig counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mamani swats away the attempt to clinch by Jig.
Mamani might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T4#
Jig wants to clinch.
Mamani misses with a hook
and Jig counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jig tries to clinch up but Mamani circles away and keeps his distance.
Mamani cracks a nice hook into Jig's ribs.
Jig displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mamani throws out the jab.
Jig half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mamani misses with an uppercut.
Jig is looking for a counter combo.
Jig is working the combinations to good effect here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mamani. Jig does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mamani. Jig does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Was Jig will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mamani cracks Jig with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jig takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jig might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mamani jabs Jig to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mamani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mamani throws a series of strikes that have Jig backpedaling.
Mamani lands a jab to the nose.
Jig is looking to clinch but Mamani is avoiding it.
Mamani throws a hook but Jig avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mamani. Jig does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Mamani misses.
Jig tries to close the distance and clinch but Mamani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Mamani misses with a double jab.
Jig is looking for a counter combo.
Jig bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jig swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamani throws a right hand that misses
and Jig counters with a two punch combo.
Mamani moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jig takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Mamani.
Mamani fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jig on the side of the head.
Jig defending well as Mamani loads up on a big left hand.
Jig on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jig looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamani swats away the attempt to clinch by Jig.
Mamani lands a nice looking body shot.
Mamani connects with a looping right hand.
Mamani throws an off balance right hand
and Jig counters with a nice kick to the body.
Was Jig is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jig walks into a straight right hand from Mamani.
Jig looks to clinch
and Mamani counters with a nice uppercut.
Jig wants to clinch up but Mamani keeps it at a distance.
Mamani throws a hook to the side of Jig's head but Jig sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Jig uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamani.
Jig went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A combination from Mamani does no damage.
Jig is looking for a counter combo.
Jig on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mamani misses with an uppercut.
Mamani with a hook.
Mamani throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jig counters with a leg kick.
Jig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamani.
Jig is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mamani scores with a nice right hand.
Jig slips a jab from Mamani.
Jig went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mamani looks to score with a jab to the body but Jig is just out of range.#T4#
Mamani throws a poor cross that misses
and Jig counters with a left to the body.
Mamani throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jig counters with a thumping low kick.
Jig slips a jab from Mamani.
Jig ducks under a wild hook from Mamani.
A telegraphed right hand from Mamani misses the target.
Mamani misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mamani misses with a few strikes there.
Jig went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mamani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mamani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mamani throws a body punch but Jig moves out of range.
Mamani connects with a right hand. Jig shakes it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eusebio Mamani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mamani has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2017

#R1#
Rounded changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spinetta tries to avoid it but Rounded manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spinetta to the ground. Spinetta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rounded tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rounded shoots and misses #CL2#
and Spinetta moves into the clinch.
Rounded is trying to pull guard but Spinetta turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Very Rounded. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Rounded jumps guard.
Spinetta not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rounded wants to sweep here but Spinetta controlling him for the moment.
Spinetta controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinetta wants to stand but Rounded has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Rounded is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Rounded keeping full guard, as Spinetta tries to pass. #SUB#
Rounded looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rounded trying to control the position.
Spinetta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spinetta wants to pass the guard but Rounded is keeping the position.#SUB#
Rounded is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spinetta defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rounded looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spinetta is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rounded has a closed guard, preventing Spinetta from standing up.
Spinetta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rounded is keeping the position for now.
Rounded utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spinetta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Spinetta wanted to stand there but Rounded had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Spinetta moves into the clinch.
Rounded taking a breather.
Spinetta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rounded walks away with a smile on his face. Spinetta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spinetta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rounded defends it nicely.
Rounded tries to counter with a takedown but Spinetta is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Spinetta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Spinetta prevents Rounded from escaping the position.#T4#
Rounded regains half guard.
Spinetta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rounded is trying to stand up here but Spinetta is controlling him well.
Rounded moves into full guard.
Spinetta is looking to work some ground and pound but Rounded has wrist control.
Spinetta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spinetta 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rounded is on top in guard. #REVR#
Rounded is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spinetta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luis Alberto Spinetta will probably get the nod.
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#
Spinetta lands an overhand right.
Spinetta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spinetta.
It looked like Rounded was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Spinetta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spinetta wants to counter with a clinch but Rounded pushes him away.#TD2#
Spinetta looking to score a takedown here. Rounded is defending well but Spinetta drives through and ends up in Rounded's guard.
Rounded is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rounded trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Spinetta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spinetta is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1##SUB#
Spinetta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rounded has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spinetta has managed to get both his arms back between Rounded's legs - danger averted.
Rounded has a closed guard, preventing Spinetta from standing up.
Spinetta is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rounded wants to stand and escape but Spinetta is having none of it.
Spinetta seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rounded wants to stand but Spinetta is controlling the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spinetta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rounded swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spinetta controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rounded is on top in guard. #REVR#
Spinetta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spinetta has his hands on Rounded's head, controlling the position.
Spinetta looking for a sweep. Not yet Spinetta, not yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Spinetta can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Rounded wants to control from the top but Spinetta keeps moving.
Spinetta is looking to stand up but Rounded isn't so interested in that idea.
Spinetta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rounded. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spinetta fails to land the takedown.
Very Rounded has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Alberto Spinetta.#TD2#
Spinetta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rounded!
Rounded sneaks back into half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Spinetta is looking for a kimura but Rounded is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Spinetta to get the leverage.
Rounded wants to control but Spinetta is keeping busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spinetta trying to control the pace.
Rounded trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rounded is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Spinetta is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Spinetta slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Luis Alberto Spinetta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rounded takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rounded slaps away a takedown attempt from Spinetta, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rounded tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spinetta defends well and Rounded ends up having to push Spinetta into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rounded fails with a takedown attempt.
Spinetta tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rounded moves in looking to clinch but Spinetta pushes him off.
Spinetta is looking to slow Rounded down with leg kicks.
Very Rounded is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rounded dives in for a single leg takedown but Spinetta sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Very Rounded. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Spinetta moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Spinetta breaks the clinch.
Rounded blocks a head kick by Spinetta. #T1##TD2#
Spinetta shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rounded trying to control here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spinetta wants to free his trapped foot but Rounded is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rounded trying to hold on to Spinetta's head to control him but Spinetta postures up.
Spinetta seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rounded is trying to stand back up but Spinetta is controlling him #T2#
Still in half guard, Spinetta seems content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rounded defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Spinetta.
Rounded wants to clinch up but Spinetta keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Rounded. No joy for Spinetta on that attempt.
Rounded tries to counter by clinching up but Spinetta breaks away and moves out of range.
Spinetta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rounded tries to avoid it but Spinetta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rounded to the ground. Rounded escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spinetta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rounded sprawls well. Rounded wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spinetta gets slowly back to his feet.
Rounded looks to clinch
and Spinetta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spinetta looks to land a combination. Rounded sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Spinetta gets a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Rounded taking some punishment here, with Spinetta in his half guard.
Rounded makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rounded.#SUB#
Rounded looking for a guillotine here but Spinetta defends easily.
Spinetta scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spinetta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rounded is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spinetta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spinetta is continuing to stall.
Spinetta is looking to stand up but Rounded won't let him.
Very Rounded has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luis Alberto Spinetta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rounded keeping full guard, as Spinetta tries to pass.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Alberto Spinetta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spinetta has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Alberto Spinetta!

Event: DFC Asylum 26
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Corazon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corazon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Conchito Alonso has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Conchito Alonso walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Corazon cracks Conchito Alonso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conchito Alonso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corazon but Corazon pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Conchito Alonso shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Conchito Alonso was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Conchito Alonso is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Corazon looks calm but he's in trouble here. Conchito Alonso gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Corazon is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Conchito Alonso lets go of the hold and Corazon can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso !
After winning the bout, Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FFA 6: Savage vs Del Rio
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
A punch combination from White misses. #CL2#
Restrepo moves into range and clinches up with White.
Restrepo effectively controlling the action here.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Restrepo won't allow it.
Restrepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Restrepo.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Restrepo misses with a body punch.
White lands an uppercut.
Restrepo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Restrepo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Restrepo fails to land.
Restrepo prevents White from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Restrepo manages to break the clinch.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Restrepo moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Restrepo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Restrepo manages to break the clinch.
Restrepo moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
Restrepo tries to clinch but White moves away
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Restrepo thinking.
White throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Restrepo moves into range and clinches up with White.
Restrepo throws a head punch that misses.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Restrepo breaks from the clinch.
Restrepo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
Restrepo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Restrepo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Restrepo lands a nice looking body shot.
Restrepo connects with a jab.#CL2#
Restrepo instigates a clinch.
White working aggressively here.
Restrepo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Restrepo throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
A nice left hand lands by Restrepo.
A nice left hand lands by White.
Restrepo can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Restrepo swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Restrepo lands a shot to the body.
White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
White tries to break the clinch but Restrepo is controlling the position.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Restrepo. #BC#
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Restrepo lands a nice shot to the body.
Restrepo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Restrepo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Restrepo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
A big right from Restrepo misses.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Restrepo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Restrepo wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Restrepo with a hook.
Restrepo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Restrepo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Restrepo lands with a nice body punch.
Restrepo doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
White throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Restrepo to counter with a crisp jab.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Restrepo drives through and clinches with White against the cage.
White is struggling to control the position.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Restrepos head.
Restrepo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Restrepo tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Restrepo throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Restrepo 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##CL2#
Restrepo gets a clinch.
Restrepo taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Restrepo.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Restrepo.
Restrepo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White can't break the clinch.
White is trying to push Restrepo away but Restrepo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Restrepo looking to stall.
Restrepo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White presses Restrepo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Restrepo struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Restrepo misses with a body punch.
White lands a right hand.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
Restrepo misses with a punch on the inside.
White tries a body shot but Restrepo blocks it. #T1#
White working aggressively here.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
Restrepo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from White.
Restrepo has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Restrepo breaks from the clinch.
White wants to clinch up but Restrepo keeps it at a distance.
Restrepo tries to clinch up
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Restrepo misses with a body shot.
White is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White throws a nice looking combination but Restrepo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Restrepo takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Douglas White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Restrepo swings widly with a right hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Restrepo swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a crisp right that sends Restrepo to the canvas! White follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Douglas White!
Douglas White seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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