Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: RSE 34: Victorious March
Date: Dec 27, 2023

#R1#
Thongrak takes one to the side of the head.
Vera throws an overhand right that lands on Thongrak's shoulder, as Thongrak tries to avoid the shot.
Thongrak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brandon Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Vera finds it's target.
A nice leg kick from Thongrak, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thongrak connects with a leg kick.
Vera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thongrak was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thongrak digs a good body shot into Vera's ribs.
Vera misses with a combination
and Thongrak counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thongrak wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Thongrak has knocked Vera down with a huge combo! Thongrak steps away and waves a wobbly Vera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vera is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Thongrak Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Vera is out cold, face down on the mat!

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

Event: OFK 361 -
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Man is looking to clinch but De Mattos is avoiding it.
Man darts in trying to clinch
and De Mattos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Mattos misses with a body kick.
De Mattos is looking to chop away at Man's legs.
A countering left hand to the body from Man misses.
De Mattos with a jab.
Man tries to clinch up but De Mattos circles away and keeps his distance.
De Mattos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
De Mattos tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man blocks a body shot from De Mattos .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Mattos blocks the elbow strike.
De Mattos tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
De Mattos tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
De Mattos is working for takedown but Man is calmly controlling the position for now.
De Mattos presses Man against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
De Mattos pulls guard effortlessly. #T1##SUB#
De Mattos is looking for a triangle but Man pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De Mattos is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Mattos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De Mattos lands a couple of digs.
De Mattos scoring with punches to the head and body.
De Mattos trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
De Mattos tries to free his leg and advance position but Man is retaining full guard.
De Mattos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
De Mattos wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Mattos . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
De Mattos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Man's head.
De Mattos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Mattos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
De Mattos is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Man is rocked!
De Mattos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Man is still in real trouble! Can De Mattos finish him?
De Mattos advances position into side control!
De Mattos in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Man looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! De Mattos turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamberto De Mattos !
A relieved looking Lamberto De Mattos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: RSE 25: Impossible Brutality
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Vera throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a nice body kick.
Vera wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut.
Vera throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a huge right that knocks Vera out cold! Jackson is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randall Jackson!

Event: OFK 353 -
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1##CL#
Lykmekov moves into the clinch successfully.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Lykmekov can't get the takedown. #TD#
Lykmekov successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Man avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Man wants to get up but he can't break Lykmekov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lykmekov keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lykmekov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lykmekov trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lykmekov working for a triangle but Man defends it easily.
Lykmekov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Man wants to stand but Lykmekov is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Lykmekov wants to stand up but Man is controlling him.
Man 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Man clinches. #BC#
Lykmekov breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Lykmekov gets a clinch. #T2##BC#
Lykmekov manages to break the clinch.
Man has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD#
Lykmekov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lykmekov throwing shots but Man is blocking nicely.
Lykmekov stalling.
Man is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lykmekov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lykmekov's back!
Lykmekov is trying to break free.
Lykmekov trying to get back to his feet but Man is in full control for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lykmekov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Lykmekov is looking to improve his position but Man isn't that keen on the idea.
Lykmekov is working hard here to advance position.
Man is looking to stand but Lykmekov has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Lykmekov tries to lock up and control but Man gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SU2#
Man is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL2#
Man forces Lykmekov back against the cage and clinches.
Lykmekov prevents a body shot from Man.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Lykmekov controls the action.
Lykmekov connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Demolition Man has been cut.#T4##BC#
Lykmekov breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lykmekov clinches.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Lykmekov controls the action.
Lykmekov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Man tries a body shot but Lykmekov blocks it. #BC#
Lykmekov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lykmekov is looking to land body kicks.
Man tries to clinch but Lykmekov is having none of it. #TD#
Lykmekov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Man sprawls well initially but Lykmekov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Man pushes Lykmekov off looking to stand but Lykmekov dives back in and keeps control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shashlyk Lykmekov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demolition Man's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lykmekov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lykmekov goes for a double leg but Man avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Man continues to drive forward.
Lykmekov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man tries to clinch up.
Lykmekov avoids the body shot from Man.
Man is looking to clinch but Lykmekov is avoiding it. #CL2#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man tries a body shot but Lykmekov blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Lykmekov breaks the clinch.
Man blocks the body kick.
Man appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lykmekov pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Man rushes Lykmekov and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC#
Lykmekov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Lykmekov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Man wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lykmekov manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Shashlyk Lykmekov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lykmekov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Man is trying to stand back up but Lykmekov is controlling him
Lykmekov wants to stand up but Man has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Man tries to kick Lykmekov off but Lykmekov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lykmekov in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Man is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lykmekov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lykmekov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lykmekov drops an elbow to the side of Man's head.
Man tries to kick Lykmekov off but Lykmekov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lykmekov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lykmekov wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD#
Lykmekov shoots in and bounces Man off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lykmekov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lykmekov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU#
Lykmekov decides to stand back up. Lykmekov steps back and let's Man get back to his feet.#CL#
Lykmekov clinches up with Man and pushes him back against the cage.
Lykmekov blocks a body shot from Man. #T4##BC#
Lykmekov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lykmekov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Man looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Demolition Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the body from Lykmekov misses
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Lykmekov circles away. #TD#
Lykmekov drives through with a takedown into Man's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lykmekov wanted to stand there but Man had control of the position.
Lykmekov stays in close to Man's body and controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Man utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shashlyk Lykmekov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Demolition Man's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD#
Lykmekov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Man was covering up waiting for the punch and Lykmekov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Man lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Lykmekov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lykmekov pulls Man in close to his closed guard and prevents Man from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB#
Lykmekov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Man doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Man manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Man has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lykmekov is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Lykmekov working for a triangle but Man defends it easily.
Lykmekov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lykmekov tries to get out of the position.
Lykmekov has his hands on Man's head, controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Lykmekov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lykmekov pulls Man in to control the position.
Man preventing the sweep. #SU2#
Man gets to his feet. Lykmekov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Man swings for the body but Lykmekov moves out of range.
Lykmekov attempts a counter takedown but Man avoids it well and moves away.
Lykmekov with a poor takedown
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man wants to clinch up but Lykmekov keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Lykmekov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Man is looking to clinch but Lykmekov is avoiding it.
Lykmekov clobbers Man with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lykmekov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shashlyk Lykmekov is winning the standup battle so far.
Man tries to clinch up but Lykmekov circles away and keeps his distance.
Lykmekov is looking for a counter combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man tries to clinch but Lykmekov moves away #TD#
and Lykmekov counters with a shoot takedown. Man fights it but they end up in guard.
Lykmekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Man is working an open guard so Lykmekov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Man clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lykmekov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Lykmekov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shashlyk Lykmekov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lykmekov prevents a body shot from Man.
Lykmekov blocks a body shot from Man.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lykmekov's elbow. #BC#
Lykmekov manages to break the clinch.
Demolition Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Lykmekov jumps guard and drags Man to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lykmekov pulls Man in to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Man content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lykmekov has locked up a guillotine! Lykmekov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Man is holding on here and Lykmekov must be using up a lot of energy. Man has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lykmekov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shashlyk Lykmekov!

Event: RSE 19: Glorious Death
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Vera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Begaye fails with the takedown
and Vera counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Tallulah Begaye has been cut.
Vera is looking to clinch.
Begaye feinted with a counter takedown.
Vera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Begaye in his tracks.
Vera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Begaye half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Begaye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Vera swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Begaye counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Vera has an active guard here but Begaye has managed to pass into half guard.
Begaye stalling.
Vera is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Begaye is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vera has a hand on Begaye's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Begaye takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Vera is bucking up trying to escape but Begaye cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#CUT#It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut.
Vera is looking to get to half guard.
Begaye trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Begaye! Vera is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tallulah Begaye!

Event: OFK 345 - Wulf Vs Biden
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Arkinson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Arkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Arkinson throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arkinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Arkinson throws a hook but Man blocks it.
No joy there for Arkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #KD2#
Arkinson bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Man! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Man is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arkinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oh Man is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arkinson stops Man from standing up.
Arkinson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Arkinson throwing strikes but missing.
Arkinson looks winded!
Arkinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Man looking to control.
Arkinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Arkinson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Arkinson throwing strikes but missing.
Arkinson prevents Man from getting back to his feet.
Arkinson won't allow Man to sweep him here.
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Man wants to stand and escape but Arkinson is having none of it. #ES#
Man kicks Arkinson off and gets to his feet.
Man is holding his hands too far apart here. Arkinson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Man is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Arkinson!
Post fight, Mark Arkinson took to the microphone: 'King Kong Donged ðŸ¦ ðŸ¦ ðŸ¦ ðŸ¦ ðŸ¦KING OF THE FUCKIN JUNGLE BABY!!! Put some respect on the big men. I AM DAT MAN I AM THE BADDEST MOTHERFUCKER ALIVE!!! '.

Event: NYF 40: Donal vs Daxton 2
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Pacman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Xhekaj's hands.
Pacman throws the left hand but Xhekaj avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Pacman tries to sprawl but Xhekaj drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Xhekaj thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xhekaj not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Xhekaj misses with a head shot. Pacman uses the momentum to regain guard.
Xhekaj throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES#
Pacman has his feet on Xhekaj's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Xhekaj goes for a double leg but Pacman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pacman continues to drive forward.
A right-left combo lands from Pacman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xhekaj gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xhekaj fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Pacman. No joy for Xhekaj on that attempt.
Money Pacman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timur Xhekaj.
Xhekaj shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pacman defends it nicely.#T1#
Xhekaj takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #KD#
Pacman lands a big right hand that sends Xhekaj crashing to the mat! Pacman stays standing though and waves Xhekaj back to his feet!#ROC#Xhekaj is rocked!
Xhekaj shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pacman but Pacman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Xhekaj is still on wobbly legs! Can Pacman finish him?
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xhekaj defending well as Pacman loads up on a big left hand.
Xhekaj seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice jab there from Pacman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacman lands with an overhand left.
Xhekaj doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pacman counters with a big right hand! Oh Xhekaj is in trouble here! Pacman follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Money Pacman!

Event: MMAH 79
Date: Oct 04, 2023

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Simpson.
OJ Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Simpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Simpson defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Simpson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Simpson.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Simpson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab. #T1#
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simpson throws a big shot that misses.
Silva is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Simpson ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Simpson misses with a straight right.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away. #T2#
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Simpson to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva tries to clinch but Simpson moves out of range.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silva is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Simpson misses with a straight right.
Simpson throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva moves away from the strike by Simpson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Simpson's head coaches at The Nonce Hunters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Simpson scores with a decent looking hook.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simpson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva tries to clinch there but Simpson circles away. #T3#
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Simpson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Simpson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson lands with an overhand left.
Silva looks to clinch
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva tries to clinch
and Simpson counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.
Silva slips under a jab from Simpson.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Silva closes the distance but Simpson moves to the side
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Simpson!
Silva wants to clinch but Simpson slips to the side
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva tries to clinch there but Simpson circles away.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Simpson's head. #BC#
Simpson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Simpson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

OJ Simpson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Silva tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Simpson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silva tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva tries to clinch there but Simpson circles away.
Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva wants to clinch.#CL2#
Silva clinches.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Simpson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Simpson blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Simpson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Simpson.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Simpson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Simpson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Simpson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Simpson's efforts to push away.
Simpson is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Simpson blocks it. #BC#
Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Silva wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Silva wants to clinch
and Simpson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Simpson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Silva tries to clinch up.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Simpson backing away here, and Silva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Silva tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Simpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simpson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.
Simpson looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva is looking to clinch.
OJ Simpson is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Simpson scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simpson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva darts in trying to clinch
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

OJ Simpson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Simpson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva moves away from the strike by Simpson.
A jab from Simpson misses.
Simpson throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simpson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva slips under a jab.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simpson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Silva slips under a jab.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silva throws out a counter right but Simpson avoids it with no problem.
Silva defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simpson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva slips a jab from Simpson.#T2#
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simpson scores with a hook.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Silva wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson is looking to counter punch.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Simpson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Simpson.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva slips a straight right by Simpson.#T3#
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Simpson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva misses with a hook
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simpson lands with an uppercut that bounces Silva off the cage and back into range.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simpson lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Simpson is blocking nicely. #T4#
Silva tries a knee to the head but Simpson blocks it.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Simpson is defending well for now.#BC#
Simpson manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
Silva wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Simpson looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Michael Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva moves to clinch but Simpson breaks away
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva moves away from the strike by Simpson.
Silva blocks a jab.
OJ Simpson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva dips to his left and cracks Simpson with an uppercut!
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
OJ Simpson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simpson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFK 337 - Chika Vs Mad Onion
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasilev, pushing him back against the cage.
Vasilev looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man cracks Vasilev with a nice body shot.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Vasilev fails to land.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Vasilev tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Vasilev controls the action.
Man is working Vasilev over against the cage.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A body shot lands from Man.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Man rushes Vasilev and presses him up against the cage.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Babo Vasilev has been cut.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man presses Vasilev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Man.
A body shot lands from Man. #T2##BC2#
Man breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Man clinches with his opponent.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
A right handed body shot lands from Man. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Man instigates a clinch.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man presses Vasilev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Vasilev controls the action.
Man digs a right hand into Vasilev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasilev's gas tank.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Man manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Vasilev tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Vasilev controls the action.
Man pushes Vasilev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man digs a right hand underneath Vasilev's ribcage. Vasilev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man presses Vasilev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man. #T4#
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Vasilev controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man tries a body shot but Vasilev blocks it.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Vasilev gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Man.
Man lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Babo Vasilev's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Man takes the fight into the clinch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man tries a body shot but Vasilev blocks it. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man has managed to clinch.
Man lands a body shot.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Demolition Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Vasilev controls the action. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Man darts in and clinches Vasilev up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasilev or not.
Vasilev tries to circle away but Man has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Man lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
Man tries to work over Vasilev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man crunches a lovely knee into Vasilev's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Man misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man.
Man tries to work over Vasilev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
Man cracks Vasilev with a nice body shot.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasilev or not. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man tries a body shot but Vasilev blocks it. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man scores with a hook to the body. Vasilev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Man moves into range and clinches up with Vasilev.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasilev's elbow. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man is leaning against Vasilev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
Man is working Vasilev over against the cage.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man with a knee to the head.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Man.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Man. #T4#
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man tries to work over Vasilev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Man lands a body punch.
Man tries a body shot but Vasilev blocks it.
A knee to the head by Man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man is leaning against Vasilev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasilev.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasilev's elbow.
Nice body punch from Man.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vasilev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Babo Vasilev's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Man lands a nice hook to Vasilev's body. Vasilev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Man takes the fight into the clinch.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man lands a body punch.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Babo Vasilev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man tries to work over Vasilev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man cracks Vasilev with a nice body shot.#T1#
Man lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Vasilev tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man pushes Vasilev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Man lands a shot to the body.
Man misses with a body punch.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man works the jab nicely.
Man has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Demolition Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Man closes the distance and pushes Vasilev back into the cage.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasilev or not. #BC2#
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Man clinches.
Vasilev prevents a body shot from Man. #T3#
Man is working Vasilev over against the cage.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Vasilev in a clinch.
Vasilev blocks a body shot from Man.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasilev's elbow.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Vasilev avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasilev.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babo Vasilev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Man.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Vasilev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Man is keeping busy.
Vasilev is working for takedown but Man is calmly controlling the position for now.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasilev controls his hands.
Man presses Vasilev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man tries a body shot but Vasilev blocks it.
Nice body punch from Man.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Demolition Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Vasilev in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Demolition Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 24:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demolition Man!

Event: NYF 36: Anudo vs Simons
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Blackwood fails with a takedown attempt.
Blackwood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Zach Blackwood has been cut.
Pacman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Blackwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacman throws out the jab.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackwood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Blackwood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blackwood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pacman circles away.
Money Pacman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Blackwood.#TD2#
Blackwood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pacman is trying to escape back to his feet but Blackwood uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackwood scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pacman to see if he's OK.
The ground and pound from Blackwood seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T1#
Blackwood tries to score with some ground and pound. Pacman controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Blackwood is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pacman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Blackwood is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pacman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pacman wants to get back to his feet but Blackwood drags him back down.
Blackwood throws an elbow but Pacman slips to the side and avoids it well.
Blackwood trying to control the action but Pacman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Blackwood is trying to get an arm triangle but Pacman is defending well. #T2##ES#
Pacman sneaks out the side door and pushes Blackwood away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#KD#
Pacman lands a left and a right that send Blackwood crashing to the mat, dazed. Pacman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Blackwood is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacman lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Blackwood up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Pacman from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Blackwood's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Money Pacman!

Event: NYF 33: Mendez vs Simons 2
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Pacman scores with a nice strike.
Pacman lands with a straight right. Bellavia didn't see that one coming.
Nice jab there from Pacman.
Bellavia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bellavia digs a good hook to Pacman's body.
Pacman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pacman's coach down at Julians Sports Bar & Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pacman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pacman staying out of range there.
Bellavia throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellavia throws a big shot that misses.
As Bellavia backs off Pacman throws a huge counter combo but Bellavia manages to avoid it all.
Jab, jab by Bellavia - just one landing.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellavia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pacman ducks under a wild hook from Bellavia.
Pacman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellavia.
Bellavia misses with a body shot.
Bellavia catches Pacman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pacman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pacman misses with a straight right.
Pacman slips a straight right by Bellavia.#T1#
Bellavia lands with a good body shot.
Bellavia ducks under a wild hook from Pacman.
Pacman works the jab nicely.
Bellavia throws a sloppy body shot
and Pacman counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pacman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellavia.
Bellavia misses with a right hand
and Bellavia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pacman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bellavia had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bellavia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
Bellavia misses with an uppercut. Pacman saw that one coming.
Pacman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pacman lands with an uppercut that bounces Bellavia off the cage and back into range.
Nice jab there from Pacman.
Bellavia misses with a lunging right hand
and Pacman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Pacman.
Bellavia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pacman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bellavia looks to land a left hand but Pacman moved out of range nicely.
Bellavia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
A jab lands there for Pacman.
Pacman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bellavia lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Money Pacman has been cut.
Bellavia misses with an uppercut.
Pacman staying out of range there.
Pacman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bellavia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Bellavia.
Bellavia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pacman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pacman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pacman blocks a jab.
Bellavia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Pacman misses.
Pacman looks to land a right hand but Bellavia moved out of range.
It looked like Bellavia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pacman.#T3#
Pacman staying out of range there.#CL2#
Pacman clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Pacman breaks the clinch.
Bellavia misses with a looping right.
Bellavia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pacman counters with a straight right hand.
Bellavia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pacman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pacman works the jab nicely.
Bellavia lands a jab to Pacman's midsection.
Pacman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bellavia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pacman.
Bellavia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bellavia slips a straight right by Pacman.
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!
Bellavia throws an off balance right hand
and Bellavia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bellavia blocks a jab.
Bellavia throws an overhand right that lands on Pacman's shoulder, as Pacman tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Pacman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pacman misses with a right hand
and Bellavia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Pacman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bellavia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bellavia cracks a nice hook into Pacman's ribs.
A jab from Bellavia misses.
Pacman throws an overhand right that lands on Bellavia's shoulder, as Bellavia tries to avoid the shot.
Bellavia walks into a left hand.
Bellavia throws an overhand right that lands on Pacman's shoulder, as Pacman tries to avoid the shot.
Bellavia just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellavia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacman.
Pacman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pacman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bellavia's head backwards.
Bellavia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Pacman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pacman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bellavia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pacman connects with a right hand. Bellavia shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacman misses the body punch
and Bellavia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bellavia.
Bellavia sizes up Pacman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Money Pacman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Money Pacman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Good exchange - Bellavia coming out on top.
Pacman throws a hook but Bellavia blocks it.
Bellavia throws an overhand right that lands on Pacman's shoulder, as Pacman tries to avoid the shot.
Pacman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pacman misses with a hook to the body
and Bellavia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacman 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.
Pacman avoids the body shot from Bellavia.
A little jabbing left from Pacman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Pacman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pacman connects with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Pacman there.
Bellavia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bellavia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Money Pacman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Pacman - just one landing.
Pacman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pacman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bellavias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Bellavia does it's job there.#T1#
Pacman cracks Bellavia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pacman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pacman.
Donk. Pacman catches Bellavia right on the button with a cross.
Bellavia throws a jab but it's blocked by Pacman.
Pacman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellavia.
Pacman throws a hook but Bellavia avoids it easily.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellavia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pacman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pacman cracks Bellavia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pacman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellavia connects with a body shot that sends Pacman's belly button to the back.
Bellavia moves out of range of the strikes.
Pacman walks into a stiff left hand from Bellavia.#T2#
Pacman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellavia. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellavia slips a jab from Pacman.
Pacman slips a jab from Bellavia.
Pacman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Pacman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bellavia lands a jab to the head.
Pacman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacman wants to clinch but Bellavia slips to the side
and Bellavia counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pacman misses with an uppercut
and Bellavia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bellavia lands with a nice body punch.
Pacman misses with a straight left.
Bellavia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A swing and a miss from Bellavia.#T3#
Pacman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pacman misses with a left hand
enabling Bellavia to counter with a crisp jab.
Pacman slips under a jab from Bellavia.
Pacman scores with a nice strike.
Bellavia throws a lazy uppercut
and Pacman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pacman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from Bellavia misses its intended target.
Pacman lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice uppercut lands for Bellavia. That snapped Pacman's head back.
Bellavia slips a jab from Pacman.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Bellavia moved out of range nicely.
Pacman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellavia.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Pacman drives through and clinches with Bellavia against the cage.
Bellavia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pacman just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Pacman breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Bellavia connects with the punch.
Bellavia lands with a nice body punch.
Pacman misses with an uppercut. Bellavia saw that one coming.
Bellavia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacman slips under a jab from Bellavia.
Pacman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Pacman misses.
Pacman throws a hook but Bellavia avoids it easily.
Pacman ducks under a wild hook from Bellavia.
Pacman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pacman blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacman throws a hook to the side of Bellavia's head but Bellavia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bellavia loads up on a big right hand but Pacman slips the punch.
Pacman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pacman misses with a right hand
and Bellavia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Money Pacman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Money Pacman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bellavia avoids the body shot from Pacman.
Pacman slips a jab from Bellavia.
Bellavia throws a jab but it's blocked by Pacman.
Bellavia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellavia. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for Pacman.
Bellavia scores with a body shot.
Pacman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bellavia throws out the jab.
Bellavia misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Bellavia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacman takes one to the side of the head.
Bellavia moves forwards but Pacman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bellavia missing with a left hand there. Pacman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bellavia missing with a left hand there. Pacman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Pacman misses. #T1#
Bellavia misses with a left hand
and Pacman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab lands there for Pacman.
Bellavia lands a nice shot that snaps Pacman's head back.
Bellavia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bellavia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacman.
It seemed like Pacman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pacman scores with a decent looking hook.
Pacman missing with a left hand there. Bellavia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pacman scores with a nice right hand.
Bellavia misses the shot to the body.
Pacman slips a straight right by Bellavia.
Bellavia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#Bellavia is rocked!
Pacman avoids the body shot from Bellavia.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellavia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellavia lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Bellavia misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pacman! But no joy.#T2#
Bellavia lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Pacman. Beautiful body shot.
Bellavia throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellavia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pacman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bellavia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pacman works the jab nicely.
Pacman wants to clinch up but Bellavia keeps it at a distance.
Pacman throws a looping overhand right but Bellavia ducks down to avoid it.
Bellavia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bellavia misses with a looping right.
Pacman throws a lazy right hand but Bellavia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellavia throws out a loose jab but Pacman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacman lands a head shot.#T3#
Pacman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bellavia misses with a looping right.
Pacman throws a hook but Bellavia blocks it.
Pacman misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellavia. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellavia throws a body shot but no joy.
Bellavia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pacman misses the jab.
Bellavia scores with a hook.
Pacman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pacman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bellavia has time to react.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellavia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacman.
Bellavia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Pacman clobbers Bellavia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bellavia throws a looping overhand right but Pacman ducks down to avoid it.
Pacman moves out of range as Bellavia strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pacman moves away from the strike by Bellavia.
Bellavia walks into a stiff left hand from Pacman.
Pacman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bellavias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oh Bellavia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bellavia swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pacman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bellavia missing with a left hand there. Pacman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bellavia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacman cracks Bellavia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pacman looks to land a combination but Bellavia avoids it well.
Bellavia seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellavia moves away from the strike by Pacman.
Pacman throws a looping overhand right but Bellavia ducks down to avoid it.
Money Pacman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pacman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellavia sees it coming and avoids it easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Money Pacman!

Event: OFK 328 - Chika Vs Goodman
Date: Aug 27, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Gangster controls the action.
Man tries a body shot but Gangster blocks it.
Man tries a body shot but Gangster blocks it.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Gangster avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Gangster controls the action.
Gangster is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gangster.
Gangster definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Gangster is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man tries a body shot but Gangster blocks it.
Gangster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Gangster avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage. #T1#
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Gangster controls his hands.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Gangster avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Gangster looking to slow down the pace here.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Gangster avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage. #BC2#
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man wants to clinch but Gangster slips to the side#KD#
and Gangster counters with a nice right hand that sends Man toppling to the canvas! Man scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gangster finish him?!#ROC#Man is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Demolition Man has been cut.
Gangster fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Man out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Vahid Gangster!
Vahid Gangster decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: CGC 1
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Kenyatta wants to clinch up but Vera keeps it at a distance.
Vera half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vera lands a really nice looking cross but Kenyatta seems unphased.
Kenyatta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kenyatta connects with a body shot.
Vera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vera scores with a nice strike.
Vera scores with a nice head shot.
Kenyatta takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kenyatta walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kenyatta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vera as he avoids it easily.
Kenyatta looks up at the clock. Bad move! Vera lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kenyatta. Vera pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Vera!

Event: CGC 1
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Murdock gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Murdock blocks it. #BC#
Murdock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murdock misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Murdock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murdock is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Frank Murdock has been cut.
Murdock fails to pull guard.
Silva landing knees to the head. #BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Murdock avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Murdock closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Murdock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murdock blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Murdock is blocking nicely.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Murdock blocks with his arms.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Murdock has him pressed against the cage.
Murdock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Murdock jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Murdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Murdock.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murdock blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murdock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Murdock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva is defending well.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murdock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T2#
Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Murdock has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Murdock is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murdock backwards. #CUT2#Frank Murdock's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murdock tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Murdock drops back down to his feet.
Murdock is breathing heavily.
Murdock takes a knee right on the jaw! #TD#
Murdock successfully pulls guard. #SU2#
Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Murdock tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva landing knees to the head. #T3#
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#Frank Murdock's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Murdock could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Murdock dodges an elbow strike from Silva.
Murdock jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Murdock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Murdock drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Michael Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Silva has Murdock up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva trying to land knees to the body. #T4#
Murdock goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Murdock tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#Jeez, Frank Murdock's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murdock blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murdock tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Silva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Murdock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Silva tries to clinch but Murdock moves out of range. #CL2#
Silva drives through and clinches with Murdock against the cage.
Murdock goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murdock blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murdock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Murdock ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Murdock no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Murdock has his hands on Silva's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Murdock looking to control. #SU2#
Silva stands and steps away. Murdock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murdock, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murdock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murdock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murdock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Murdock blocks with his arms. #TD#
Murdock has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Silva regains guard immediately.

Silva pushes Murdock off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva misses with a knee strike. #TD#
Murdock manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Murdock has managed to clinch.
Murdock jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Murdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Murdock tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murdock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva with a knee to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Silva!

Event: NYF Fight Night 8
Date: Aug 16, 2023

#R1#
Chapman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacman.
Chapman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chapman there as he acknowledges the shot.
No joy there for Chapman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pacman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pacman, as that shot connected.
Pacman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chapman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chapman works over Pacman's head and body with a nice combination.
Pacman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chapman's head.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chapman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pacman walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Chapman drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Pacman swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Chapman's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Money Pacman!

Event: NYF Fight Night 6
Date: Jul 28, 2023

#R1#
Pacman misses with a wild combination.
Pacman misses with a looping right.
A jab from Pacman misses.
Pacman scores with the left hand. Teixeira knows he should have avoided that one.
Teixeira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Teixeira moves away from the strike by Pacman.
Teixeira counters with a body kick.
Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pacman is looking to counter punch.
Teixeira misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Pacman lands.
Teixeira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pacman.
Pacman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Teixeira under the eye.
Pacman misses with a left hand
and Teixeira counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacman throws a series of strikes that have Teixeira backpedaling. #CUT#It looks like Thiago Teixeira has been cut.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teixeira throws a sloppy head kick and Pacman moves out of range easily. #T1#
Teixeira blocks a jab.
Pacman slips a jab and a cross from Teixeira.
Teixeira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pacman.
Pacman lands with an uppercut that bounces Teixeira off the cage and back into range.
Teixeira throws a head kick that misses.
Teixeira throws a head kick that misses.
Pacman throws a lazy right hand but Teixeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Pacman.
Teixeira defending well as Pacman loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Pacman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Pacman manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Pacman does no damage.
Teixeira feints a counter leg kick.
Teixeira misses with a combination
and Pacman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pacman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2#
Teixeira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Teixeira throws a sloppy head kick and Pacman moves out of range easily.
Pacman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacman throws the left hand but Teixeira avoids the punch easily.
Teixeira tries to work over Pacman's front leg with a kick but Pacman checks it.
Nice defenses there by Pacman.
Pacman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pacman throws a shot from downtown. Teixeira moves away and avoids it.
Pacman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Teixeira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacman.
Pacman throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Pacman has Teixeira up against the cage in a clinch.
Pacman has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Pacman manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Pacman misses with a looping left.
Teixeira throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pacman's head.
A combination from Teixeira does no damage.
Pacman is looking to counter punch.
Teixeira throws a head kick that misses
and Pacman counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Pacman misses the target.
A big left from Teixeira misses.
Pacman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pacman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Teixeira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pacman lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teixeira misses with a series of wild punches.
Teixeira looks winded!
Teixeira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pacman.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Teixeira.
Pacman scores with a shot to the body.
Pacman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pacman throws a shot from downtown. Teixeira moves away and avoids it.
Teixeira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pacman tests Teixeira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pacman connects with a body shot that sends Teixeira's belly button to the back.
Teixeira walks into a jab.
Pacman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Teixeira's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacman scores with a jab to the head.
Pacman connects with a body shot.
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Pacman misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Money Pacman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thiago Teixeira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Teixeira throws a lazy body kick
and Pacman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thiago Teixeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pacman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Teixeira on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Pacman.
Teixeira feints a jab promting Pacman to slip. Teixeira then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pacman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Money Pacman has been cut.
Pacman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Pacman.
Teixeira is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Teixeira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teixeira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pacman to score with a decent uppercut.
Pacman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Teixeira counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pacman clobbers Teixeira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Teixeira needs to keep his hands up - Pacman had a free shot at his head there.
Teixeira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pacman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC#Teixeira is rocked!
Teixeira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Pacman. That snapped Teixeira's head back. #T1#
Pacman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pacman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Teixeira with the inside leg kick.
Pacman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pacman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teixeira can do to turn this around?
Teixeira connects with a high kick.
Teixeira throws a head kick but Pacman moves out of range.
Teixeira is breathing heavily.
Teixeira misses with a two punch combination.
Pacman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pacman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pacman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Teixeira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Pacman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Teixeira.
Teixeira feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Teixeira throws a sloppy head kick and Pacman moves out of range easily.
Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Teixeira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pacman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Teixeira moved out of range nicely.
Pacman scores with a nice head shot.
Pacman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Teixeira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Teixeira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pacman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teixeira lands with an uppercut that bounces Pacman off the cage and back into range.
Teixeira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pacman cracks Teixeira with a good jab.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Teixeira moved out of range nicely.
Pacman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Teixeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Pacman finish him?#T3#
The fighters circling - Pacman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teixeira fails to land with a series of punches.
Teixeira seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pacman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teixeira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Teixeira misses with a combination #KD#
and Pacman counters with a crisp one two that drops Teixeira! Pacman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Teixeira to his feet! Teixeira is in big trouble!
Pacman dips to his left and cracks Teixeira with an uppercut!
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
Pacman looks to throw the jab but Teixeira is out of range.
Pacman lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teixeira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Teixeira tries to move into range but Pacman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Teixeira slips under a jab from Pacman.
Pacman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Teixeira defending well as Pacman loads up on a big left hand.
Teixeira misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Pacman counter with a right hand.
Pacman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Teixeira on the side of the head.
Pacman misses with a hook. Teixeira ducked under it nicely.
Pacman 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.
Teixeira misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pacman scores with the left hand. Teixeira knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Teixeira.
Pacman jabs Teixeira right on the nose. Teixeira blinks but takes it well.
Teixeira misses with a combination
and Teixeira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Money Pacman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Pacman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira moves out of range of the strikes.
Teixeira lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Teixeira slips a straight right by Pacman.
Pacman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Teixeira.
Pacman throws a big shot that misses.
Teixeira throws a front kick that sends Pacman stumbling back into the cage.
Teixeira looks to land a combination but Pacman avoids it well.
Teixeira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pacman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacman connects with a crisp jab.
A combination from Teixeira does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Pacman misses the target.#CL#
Pacman moves into the clinch successfully.
Teixeira is trying to force a seperation but Pacman has the dominant position.
Teixeira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A short left from Pacman.
Teixeira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pacman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Teixeira's efforts to push away.#BC#
Pacman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pacman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Teixeira.
Pacman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teixeira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Teixeira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pacman with a body shot.
Pacman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Teixeira.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Teixeira - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Teixeira.
An attempted straight right counter from Pacman misses the target.
Teixeira misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pacman misses with a straight right.
Teixeira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pacman.#T2#
Pacman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Teixeira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teixeira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teixeira misses with a head kick.
Teixeira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Teixeira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacman throws out the jab.
Teixeira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Pacman misses the target.
Teixeira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pacman.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Teixeira manages 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!
Teixeira scoring well with a low kick there.
Teixeira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pacman scores with the left hand. Teixeira knows he should have avoided that one. #KD#
Pacman lands a big right hand that sends Teixeira crashing to the mat! Pacman stays standing though and waves Teixeira back to his feet!#T3#
Pacman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teixeira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Teixeira gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Pacman gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Money Pacman!

Event: QFC Tournament 1158 Round 4
Date: Jul 25, 2023

#R1##CL#
Man drives through and clinches with Test against the cage.
Test misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Test blocks a body shot from Man.
A body shot lands from Test.
Test misses with the head strike.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man tries to work over Test's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Test misses with a short punch on the inside.
Test lands a left hand.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Man has had enough of the clinch but Test keeps him there for the moment.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Test.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test prevents a body shot from Man.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Test misses with a hook to the ribs.
Test makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Test misses with some punches.
Test lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Test misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Man.
Test lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Test prevents a body shot from Man.
Test misses with some punches.
Man tries a body shot but Test blocks it.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Test working aggressively here.
Test has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Test. #BC2#
Test escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Test keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Test misses with a hook.
It looked like Man was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Test.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Test swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Test struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Test.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test lands with a light punch inside.
Test lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Test lands with a left to the head.
Test lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
Test lands a right hand. #ROC2#Man is rocked!
Man blocks an uppercut.
Oh Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man seems to have got his legs back now.
Test misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Test tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Test lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Test dips a shoulder and cracks Man with a mighty uppercut! Man falls back against the cage and Test unloads with a barrage of strikes! Man is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Test screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

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

Event: QFC Tournament 1158 Round 3
Date: Jul 24, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Newman is defended easily by Man.
Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Newman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Man rushes Newman and presses him up against the cage.
Newman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
Newman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Man pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Newman's efforts to push away.
Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Newman's efforts to push away.
Man tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Newman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Newman avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Newman jumps guard but Man stands there with Newman around his waist. Newman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Newman can't break the clinch.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Man walks away with a smile on his face. Newman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Newman, pushing him back against the cage.
Man gets underhooks to prevent Newman's takedown attempt.
Man tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Man.
Newman is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL2#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man misses with a knee to the head.
Newman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man tries a body shot but Newman blocks it.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Newman avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newman or not.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Newman prevents a body shot from Man.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Newman controls the action.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man keeps control of Newman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3##CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Newman in a clinch.
Newman prevents a body shot from Man.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Newman avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man pushes Newman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newman's elbow.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man lands an elbow inside that Newman shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Matt Newman has been cut.#BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Newman right on the button. Newman goes down! Man follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Man gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demolition Man!

Event: QFC Tournament 1158 Round 2
Date: Jul 23, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Man forces Adeyemi back against the cage and clinches.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Adeyemi is trying to break the clinch but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Adeyemi has had enough of the clinch but Man keeps him there for the moment.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adeyemi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Adeyemi is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adeyemi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man works on Adeyemi's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adeyemi jabs Man to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Man takes the fight into the clinch.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adeyemi's elbow. #T2#
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man presses Adeyemi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Adeyemi blocks an elbow strike.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Adeyemi wants to break free but Man has control.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Adeyemi wants to get back to striking at distance but Man won't allow it.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man. #T3#
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adeyemi or not.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Adeyemi controls the action.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ayinde Adeyemi has been cut.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Adeyemi avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Adeyemi avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage. #T4##BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adeyemi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Adeyemi thuds his right hand into Man's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Man clinches up against the cage.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adeyemi tries to break the clinch but Man is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adeyemi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adeyemi is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
Adeyemi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ayinde Adeyemi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man tries to work over Adeyemi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man works on Adeyemi's body with a couple of short punches.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Man is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adeyemi is defending well for now.
Adeyemi can't break the clinch.
Man cracks Adeyemi with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Demolition Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adeyemi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Man.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man. #BC2#
Man manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Man has managed to clinch.
Man works on Adeyemi's body with a couple of short punches.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Adeyemi controls his hands.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man. #T2#
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Adeyemi blocks with his arms.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adeyemi wants to break free but Man has control. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adeyemi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Adeyemi in a clinch.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Man rushes Adeyemi and presses him up against the cage.
Adeyemi working hard to break the clinch.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it. #T3#
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Adeyemi controls the action.
Man digs a right hand into Adeyemi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adeyemi's gas tank.
Adeyemi blocks a body shot from Man.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adeyemi or not.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Man misses with a body punch. #T4#
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Adeyemi controls the action.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adeyemi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adeyemi's efforts to push away.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adeyemi or not.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adeyemi's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adeyemi wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ayinde Adeyemi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Adeyemi throws the left hand but Man avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Adeyemi in a clinch.
Adeyemi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adeyemi is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adeyemi avoids it.
Adeyemi has had enough of the clinch but Man keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Adeyemi controls his hands. #T1#
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adeyemi's elbow. #BC2#
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Man has Adeyemi up against the cage in a clinch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Adeyemi avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Man.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adeyemi or not.
Man scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Man works on Adeyemi's body with a couple of short punches.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adeyemi's elbow.
Adeyemi prevents a body shot from Man.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ayinde Adeyemi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adeyemi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi. #T3#
Man is leaning against Adeyemi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man tries to work over Adeyemi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Adeyemi controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Man. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Adeyemi in a clinch.
Adeyemi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man digs a right hand into Adeyemi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adeyemi's gas tank.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Adeyemi controls his hands.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Man tries a body shot but Adeyemi blocks it.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Adeyemi tries to break free but Man pushes him back against the cage.
Adeyemi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Man is defending well for now.#T4#
Adeyemi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Man digs a right hand underneath Adeyemi's ribcage. Adeyemi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Man lands a body punch.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Man closes the distance and pushes Adeyemi back into the cage.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man is working Adeyemi over against the cage.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man is working Adeyemi over against the cage.#BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Man rushes Adeyemi and presses him up against the cage.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adeyemi or not.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man digs a right hand into Adeyemi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adeyemi's gas tank.
Demolition Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man scores with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Demolition Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Demolition Man!

Demolition Man wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1158 Round 1
Date: Jul 22, 2023

#R1#
Man scores with a body shot.
Legend Jr misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man lands a shot to the body.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Legend Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Legend Jr is breathing heavily.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Legend Jr in a clinch.
Legend Jr is trying to pull guard but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Legend Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Man.
A right handed body shot lands from Man. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands a body shot.
Man lands a shot to the body.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
A knee to the head by Man.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Man takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3##BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man closes the distance and pushes Legend Jr back into the cage.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch.
Demolition Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Man drives through and clinches with Legend Jr against the cage.
Nice body punch from Man. #T4#
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Man.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man dominated that 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.#R2##CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Demolition Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Man. #T1#
A body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Man.
A hook to the body from Man.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch.
Legend Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Good body shot from Man.
A left hand lands to the body for Man. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Legend Jr gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.#BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Man instigates a clinch.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.#T3#
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a body shot.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Man. #T4#
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Legend Jr's face.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man digs a right hand underneath Legend Jr's ribcage. Legend Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Man breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demolition Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Man gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Legend Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Legend Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Nice body punch from Man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Man instigates a clinch.
Man digs a right hand underneath Legend Jr's ribcage. Legend Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Man. #T1#
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man has Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man pushes Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Legend Jr's face. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank. #BC2#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man thuds a left hand into Legend Jr's body.#CL2#
Man pushes Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man. #T3#
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Good body shot from Man.
A hook to the body from Man. #BC2#
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man clinches with his opponent.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Man lands a shot to the body.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Man. #T4#
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Man clinches up with Legend Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Sigandi Legend Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Demolition Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Demolition Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man 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 Colin Fray scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Demolition Man!

Demolition Man wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1157 Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1##CL#
Thompson moves into range and clinches up with Carten.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Carten blocks it.
Carten is trying to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling him.
Carten has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thompson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but Carten blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Carten is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Thompson can't fight it off and eventually Carten manages to take the fight to the floor. Thompson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Thompson wants to stand up but Carten is controlling him.
Carten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thompson's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet but Carten is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Carten is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Carten passes into half guard.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Carten is working for a kimura but Thompson is defending it quite comfortably.
Thompson is looking to control Carten's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thompson avoid being mounted?#T2#
Thompson wants to sweep but Carten has passed to side control!#SU2#
Carten stands up and beckons Thompson to his feet. #CL#
Thompson drives through and clinches with Carten against the cage. #TD2#
Carten has Thompson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Carten pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Thompson tumbling to the mat - Carten dives into Thompson's guard.
Carten stays in close to Thompson's body and controls the position. #T3##ES#
Thompson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Carten presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Carten drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Thompson scores with the left hand. Carten knows he should have avoided that one.
Carten checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4##CL2#
Thompson tries to keep at a distance but Carten has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carten backwards. #TD2#
Carten has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Thompson regains guard immediately.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carten sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thompson's guard.
Thompson is trying to stand back up but Carten is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carten tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thompson.
Thompson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carten scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thompson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carten is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Leo Carten will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Carten throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Thompson darts in and clinches Carten up against the cage.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but Carten blocks with his arms.
Carten prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Carten drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thompson gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Thompson moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson misses with a knee to the head.
Carten drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Thompson is pressed up against the cage. Carten has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thompson down to the mat. Thompson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
John Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Carten.#CL#
Thompson rushes Carten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Carten blocks it.
Thompson prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carten has Thompson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thompson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thompson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carten's face.
Carten fails to pull guard.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Carten is blocking nicely.
Carten tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carten has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T2#
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD2#
Carten gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carten seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Carten uses his free foot to push down on Thompson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thompson. #SUB2#
Carten has isolated one of Thompson's arms. Thompson looking to fight him off but Carten twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leo Carten!

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