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Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs One     
Date:   Mar 25, 2022
#R1#
Kneeland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viki.
The fighters circling - Kneeland throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Viki has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kneeland slips under a jab from Viki.
Viki lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Skillz Kneeland has been cut.
Kneeland lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Miki Viki has been cut.
Kneeland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kneeland tries a low kick but Viki avoids it.
Kneeland throws a nice looking combination but Viki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kneeland dodges the punch combination from Viki.
Kneeland was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Skillz Kneeland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeland motions for Viki to come forward. Kneeland throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Kneeland misses.
Viki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kneeland misses with a straight left. #T1#
Kneeland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL2#
Kneeland pushes Viki up against the cage in a clinch.
Viki blocks a body shot from Kneeland.
Kneeland lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Viki backwards.
Kneeland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeland working aggressively here.
Kneeland throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeland lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kneeland.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kneeland throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeland misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Viki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kneeland has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeland lands a nice shot to the body.
Kneeland lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kneeland misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeland tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viki's elbow. #BC2#
Kneeland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viki misses with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Kneeland gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kneeland lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viki blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kneeland.
Viki blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Viki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Viki just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Viki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kneeland doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from Viki.
Kneeland throws out a loose jab but Viki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kneeland smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Viki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kneeland drops his hands momentarily and Viki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kneeland lands a jab to the head.
Kneeland throws a leg kick which misses Viki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viki tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kneeland.
Viki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kneeland misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viki. #T4#
Kneeland dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viki. That did some damage!
Kneeland scores with a nice head shot.
Kneeland lands a jab.
Viki misses with a looping right.
Viki walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Kneeland moves into the clinch successfully.
Viki blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Viki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeland misses with an elbow over the top.
Viki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kneeland has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeland misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kneeland throws an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Skillz Kneeland dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Viki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kneeland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Kneeland closes the distance and pushes Viki back into the cage.
Kneeland has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Viki seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kneeland can turn it around.
Kneeland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viki.
Kneeland cracks Viki with a nice body shot.#BC#
Viki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viki. Kneeland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kneeland manages to avoid it.
Viki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viki misses with a leg kick.
Kneeland connects with the punch.
Viki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kneeland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Viki counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Kneeland lands with a thumping leg kick.
Viki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kneeland.
Kneeland has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kneeland throws the left hand but Viki avoids the punch easily.
Viki defending well as Kneeland loads up on a big left hand.
Kneeland misses with a looping right.
Viki connects with a body shot.
Kneeland slips under a jab from Viki.
Kneeland bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kneeland scores with a jab to the head.
Viki slips a jab from Kneeland.
Kneeland thumps Viki with a low kick.
Kneeland throws an overhand right that lands on Viki's shoulder, as Viki tries to avoid the shot.
Viki is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Viki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Viki has knocked Kneeland down with a huge combo! Viki steps away and waves a wobbly Kneeland back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Kneeland is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viki ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Kneeland's jaw. Kneeland's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Viki does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miki Viki!
A relieved looking Miki Viki 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: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs One     
Date:   Mar 25, 2022
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dilbrandt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and One has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from One and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dilbrandt swats away the attempt to clinch by One.
Dilbrandt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
One fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
One closes the distance and clinches.
Dilbrandt lands with a short shot to the head.
Dilbrandt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for One to work.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
One's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
One walks into a straight right hand from Dilbrandt.
One scores with a jab.
Dilbrandt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand that snaps the head of One backwards. #T1#
Dilbrandt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand that snaps the head of One backwards.
One stalling.
One misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt avoiding damage as One throws knees to the body.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as One controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dilbrandt digs a right hand into One's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on One's gas tank.
One stalling against the cage.
One misses with a knee to the head.
Dilbrandt slowing the pace effectively.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
One leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Dilbrandt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dilbrandt digs a right hand into One's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on One's gas tank.
Dilbrandt throws a punch but it's blocked by One.
One scores with an uppercut up the middle.
One is trying to break the clinch but Dilbrandt is controlling him.#BC#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
One tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it.
One checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dilbrandt takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
One closes the distance and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Dilbrandt.
One tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dilbrandt controlling the action here for a moment.
Dilbrandt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
One tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dilbrandt avoids it.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt lands a head shot.
Nice jab there from Dilbrandt.
One is looking to clinch.
Dilbrandt works One's body with a nice hook.
Dilbrandt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
One doesn't manage to clinch there - Dilbrandt circles away.
Dilbrandt with the inside leg kick.
One tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt throws a quick counter head kick but One was just out of range.
Dilbrandt lands a nice shot to the body.
Dilbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Dilbrandt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
One closes the distance and pushes Dilbrandt back into the cage.
Dilbrandt taking a breather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dilbrandt presses One against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
One misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dilbrandt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from One. #BC2#
One breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
One has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dilbrandt throws a one two combo.
One connects with a nice looking jab.
Dilbrandt throws out a leg kick but One moves out of range and Dilbrandt only half commits.
One fails with an attempt to clinch.
One tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Dilbrandt gets tackled into the cage by One. One maintains the clinch.
One tries to land a knee to the head but Dilbrandt blocks with his arms.
One avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body. #BC2#
One pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but One moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt 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#
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
One on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
One rushes Dilbrandt and presses him up against the cage.
One scores with a knee to the head.
One tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dilbrandt avoids it.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt effectively controlling the action here.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand.
Dilbrandt leaning his opponent against the cage.
One unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One looking to slow down the pace here.
Dilbrandt is pushing One up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from One in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
One blocks the body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dilbrandt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
One moves in looking to clinch but Dilbrandt pushes him off.
One uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dilbrandt has time to react.
Dilbrandt throws out a loose jab but One uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
One moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dilbrandt as One tries to tie him up.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but One uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt avoiding damage as One throws knees to the body.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but One avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Dilbrandt is looking to break free of the clinch but One has double underhooks.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Dilbrandt pushes One back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
One connects with a knee to the head.
One tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dilbrandt avoids it.
Dilbrandt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that One can do to turn this around?
Dilbrandt works on One's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
One throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand.
One can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Dilbrandt stalls. #BC#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by One there.
Dilbrandt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
One misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dilbrandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
One looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dilbrandt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but One is out of range.
One wants to counter the offense by Dilbrandt and move into the clinch position.
One is looking to clinch but Dilbrandt is avoiding it.
Domonic Dilbrandt is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Dilbrandt misses.
One gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Dilbrandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as One throws out the jab.
One moves out of range as Dilbrandt strikes.
Dilbrandt swings for the body but One moves out of range.
One fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from One misses its intended target. #CL2#
One clinches up with Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt has a couple of punches blocked by One.
One connects with a knee to the head.
One has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but One avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Dilbrandt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
One looking to throw knees to the head but Dilbrandt is blocking nicely. #BC#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dilbrandt lands a nice shot to the body.
One rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dilbrandt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dilbrandt scores with a crisp jab that stopped One in his tracks. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
One tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dilbrandt throwing a counter right hand but One manages to avoid it.
One misses with a hook.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick that misses.
Dilbrandt loads up on a big right hand but One slips the punch.
Dilbrandt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches One on the side of the head.#CL2#
One clinches with his opponent.
One blocking some punches.
One is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dilbrandt pushes One back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
One throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dilbrandt tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
One tries to land a knee to the head but Dilbrandt blocks with his arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Domonic Dilbrandt will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Dilbrandt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
One tries to clinch up but Dilbrandt circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
One closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
One scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
Nice body punch from Dilbrandt - that landed with a thud.
One with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
One throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
Dilbrandt is looking to control One's arms but One gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dilbrandt has his back to the cage.
One effectively controlling the action here.
One is trying to break free.#BC2#
One breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt lands a nice shot to the body.
One moves in looking to clinch but Dilbrandt pushes him off.
One loads up on a big right hand but Dilbrandt slips the punch.
Dilbrandt keeps the fight on the outside.
And Dilbrandt counters with a quick kick to the body but One blocks it.
Dilbrandt throws a head kick that misses.
One takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dilbrandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but One manages to avoid it.#T1#
One needs to keep his hands up - Dilbrandt had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
One darts in and clinches Dilbrandt up against the cage.
One controlling the action here for a moment.
Dilbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with One's elbow.
One throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
One with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dilbrandt scores with a hook to the body.
One is struggling to control the position.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dilbrandt tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
One avoiding damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on One - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
Dilbrandt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
One misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt has One pushed against the cage.
One tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
One with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dilbrandt lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Dilbrandt to work.
One looking to throw knees to the head but Dilbrandt is blocking nicely. #T3#
One misses with a punch on the inside.
One wants to break free but Dilbrandt has control.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
One tries to break free but Dilbrandt pushes him back against the cage.
One pressing his opponent against the cage.
One working hard to break the clinch.
One is trying to break the clinch but Dilbrandt is controlling him.
One is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dilbrandt is defending well for now.
One has had enough of the clinch but Dilbrandt keeps him there for the moment.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
One scores with a shoulder strike.
One throws an elbow but it's blocked.
One tries a knee to the head but Dilbrandt blocks it. #T4#
One is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
One trying to control the position but instead, Dilbrandt has worked for underhooks and has pushed One into the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
One tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
One tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dilbrandt is leaning against One and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
One can't break the clinch.
Dilbrandt scores with a shoulder strike.
One throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
One on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dilbrandt throws a jab when One was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Domonic Dilbrandt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Dilbrandt.
One tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
One takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dilbrandt scores with the left hand. One knows he should have avoided that one.
Dilbrandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dilbrandt looks to throw the jab but One is out of range.
Dilbrandt sets himself, and One steps forward looking for the clinch! Dilbrandt avoids it this time.
Dilbrandt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dilbrandt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dilbrandt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
One takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dilbrandt stuns One with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
One uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws an overhand right that lands on One's shoulder, as One tries to avoid the shot.
One is looking to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
One ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
One tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt throws a solid leg kick but One takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dilbrandt.#CL2#
One clinches up with Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dilbrandt taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on One's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dilbrandt cracks One with a nice body shot.
One misses with the head strike.
Dilbrandt is trying to maintain a safe position but One gets an underhook and turns Dilbrandt into the cage.#BC#
Dilbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
One on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
One tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Dilbrandt misses its intended target.
One tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dilbrandt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
One tries to clinch up.
One wants to clinch.#T2#
Dilbrandt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dilbrandt throws a jab but it's blocked by One.
Dilbrandt looks to land a left hand but One moved out of range nicely.
Dilbrandt swats away the attempt to clinch by One.#CL2#
One closes the distance and pushes Dilbrandt back into the cage.
Dilbrandt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
One's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
One lands a body punch in the clinch.
One tries a knee to the head but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt lands an elbow inside that One shrugs off.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dilbrandt holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T3#
Dilbrandt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Dilbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with One's elbow.
Dilbrandt taking a breather.
One tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dilbrandt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dilbrandt just misses with a elbow thrown towards One's brow.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from One.
One connects with a knee to the head. #T4#
Dilbrandt scores a nice knee to the body.
One is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A head punch blocked on the inside by One.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
One fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
New Breed One seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
One's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
One tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dilbrandt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dilbrandt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dilbrandt stalling the fight.
A hook to the body from Dilbrandt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dilbrandt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt had his way with New Breed One in that round.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
One takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
One tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dilbrandt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
One misses the shot to the body.
Dilbrandt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
One rushes Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but One blocks it.
Dilbrandt looking to stall. #BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
One instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as One controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
One taking a breather.
One wants to stall.
One blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Dilbrandt misses with the head strike.
One throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
One throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
One trying to stall but Dilbrandt improves his position.
Dilbrandt lands an uppercut.
Dilbrandt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
One doesn't manage to clinch there - Dilbrandt circles away.
Dilbrandt swings for the body but One moves out of range.
It seemed like One was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2##CL2#
One closes the distance and clinches.
Dilbrandt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
One throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt lands a leg kick that knocks One off balance momentarily.
Dilbrandt scores with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dilbrandt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
One is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dilbrandt.
The fight stays on the outside here - One looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dilbrandt jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dilbrandt cracks One with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dilbrandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
One tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt swats away the attempt to clinch by One.
Dilbrandt scores with a leg kick.
One blocks a head kick by Dilbrandt. #T3#
One misses with a series of wild punches.
Dilbrandt connects with a crisp jab.
Dilbrandt swats away the attempt to clinch by One.
One throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dilbrandt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
One closes the distance and pushes Dilbrandt back into the cage.
One misses with a knee to the head.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as One controls the action.
One trying to control the position but instead, Dilbrandt has worked for underhooks and has pushed One into the cage.
One is trying to maintain a safe position but Dilbrandt gets an underhook and turns One into the cage.
One taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
One lands with a short punch from the clinch.
New Breed One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Domonic Dilbrandt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Dilbrandt stalling in the clinch but One improves position.
A short right from Dilbrandt on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on One - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
One has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
One looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dilbrandt stalling against the cage.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
One missing with knees to the body.
Dilbrandt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but One is keeping busy.
One is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dilbrandt is defending well for now.
One tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dilbrandt avoids it.
Dilbrandt is working One over against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Domonic Dilbrandt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dilbrandt, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domonic Dilbrandt!

Domonic Dilbrandt retains his bantamweight title!
After the big win, Domonic Dilbrandt made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: CWC 297 - Pavlov vs Cosades     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022





194 cm
32 yrs
244 lbs



190 cm
34 yrs
223 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 14 losses; Fray Tormenta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Taylor Corey!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Corey moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Tormenta has clasped his hands together around Corey's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tormenta (4) vs (0) Corey
Tormenta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corey keeps working.
Corey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tormenta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tormenta is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Tormenta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Corey, who protects the arm well.
Tormenta takes a little break here. Corey wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Corey!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tormenta (6) vs (0) Corey
We've been hearing good reports from Tormenta's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Tormenta controlling from the full mount.
Corey is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Tormenta has control of Corey's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Corey regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tormenta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Tormenta has hold of Corey's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Corey manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T2##SUB#
Tormenta goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Corey turns into him and now he's in Tormenta's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (6) vs (2) Corey
Tormenta trying to control the position.
Tormenta managing to control the position.
Tormenta continues to stall.#T3#
Corey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tormenta wants to hit a sweep here but Corey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tormenta there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (6) vs (5) Corey
Tormenta wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Tormenta (6) vs (8) Corey
Corey keeps control of the position as Tormenta tries to break free.
Corey is trying to stick to Tormenta's back but Tormenta is turning into Corey. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Corey's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tormenta.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (8) vs (8) Corey#T4#
Tormenta stands and throws Corey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (11) vs (8) Corey
Corey tries to buck Tormenta off but Tormenta is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Tormenta is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Corey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tormenta content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Tormenta swings around for an armbar but Corey sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tormenta's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (11) vs (10) Corey
My spies in Tiaoali Lvavatai BJJ & MMA inform me that Corey has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T5#
Corey preventing the sweep.
Tormenta keeping moving, preventing Corey from controlling successfully.
Tormenta wants to hit a sweep here but Corey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tormenta there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (11) vs (13) Corey
Tormenta is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tormenta manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T6#
Tormenta controlling the position well.
Tormenta tries to roll over but Corey keeps him under control.
Tormenta works his way to full guard. Good work.#T7#
Corey postures up.
Corey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tormenta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corey is one step ahead there.
Tormenta keeping moving, preventing Corey from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tormenta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Corey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Corey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T8#
Tormenta being controlled here, momentarily.
Tormenta is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tormenta wants to sweep here but Corey controlling him for the moment.
Corey controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tormenta has his hands on Corey's head, controlling the position. #T9#
Tormenta wants to sweep here but Corey controlling him for the moment.
Tormenta controls Corey momentarily but Corey frees himself.
Corey won't allow Tormenta to sweep him here.
Corey 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.
Tormenta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Corey's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (13) vs (13) Corey#T10#
Tormenta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Corey holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tormenta wants to control from the top but Corey keeps moving.
Corey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Corey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Corey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T11#
Corey keeping full guard, as Tormenta tries to pass.
Tormenta stays in close to Corey's body and controls the position. #T12#
Corey working a defensive guard here.
Tormenta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Corey is keeping the position for now.
Tormenta trying to control the position from guard on top but Corey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tormenta passes into half guard.
Tormenta stalling away here and it's allowed Corey to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T13#
Tormenta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tormenta wants to control from the top but Corey keeps moving.
Tormenta passes into half guard.
Tormenta moves into full mount! Corey won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (16) vs (13) Corey
Tormenta avoids the attempt from Corey to control.
Tormenta wants to control the pace but Corey is squirming around nicely. #T14##SUB#
Tormenta moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Corey has worked his arm free - good work by Corey!
Corey is trying to escape the position but Tormenta is controlling the position.
Tormenta trying to control the action but Corey is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Tormenta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tormenta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tormenta controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tormenta takes the fight on points by 16 to 13.
Fray Tormenta thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GC 418 Christie vs. Mantle     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Son throws a hook but Rummel avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Rummel misses its target.
Rummel swings for the body but Son moves out of range.
Son buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Rummel misses.
Rummel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rummel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Son works Rummel's body with a nice hook.
Son throws a body punch but Rummel moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Son. Rummel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rummel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rummel.
Rummel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Son rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rummel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rummel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rummel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Rummel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Son counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rummel thinking. #T1#
Son fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rummel on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Rummel. Beautiful body shot.
Rummel misses with a wild body shot.
Rummel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Son finds it's way round the side to connect with Rummel's head.
Rummel misses the shot to the body.
Rummel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Son circles away.
Son scores with a hook to the body. Rummel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Son enables Rummel to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Son manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rummel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Son is looking to stand up but Rummel isn't so interested in that idea.
Son utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Rummel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rummel throws a big elbow that misses.
Son working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rummel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rummel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Son is keeping the position for now.
Son wants to get back to his feet but Rummel is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rummel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rummel won't allow Son to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rummel slips under a jab.
Rummel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Son misses with an uppercut. Rummel saw that one coming.
Rummel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Son. Son obviously looking to wear him down.
Hueng Son seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Rummel misses with a wild body shot.
Rummel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Son.
Rummel stuffs the takedown attempt from Son. Son gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Rummel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Rummel gets a clinch.
Son is trying to maintain a safe position but Rummel gets an underhook and turns Son into the cage.
Son lands with a right to the head.
Rummel goes for a takedown attempt but Son pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Son misses with a wild body shot.
Son lands a nice shot to the body.
Son throws a body punch but Rummel moves out of range.
Son jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Son swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Son scoring well with a low kick there.
Son tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rummel was well out of range. Poor timing from Son.
An attempted straight right counter from Rummel misses the target.
Son uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rummel.
Son with the counter takedown but Rummel avoids it easily.
Son cracks Rummel with an open hand slap.
Son throws a chopping leg kick but Rummel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rummel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Son coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Syd Rummel has been cut.
Son keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rummel.
Son with a nice cross.#ROC2#Rummel is rocked!
Rummel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Son.
Son swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Rummel misses its target.
Son misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hueng Son dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Syd Rummel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rummel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rummel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Son throws out a loose jab but Rummel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Son avoids the body shot from Rummel.
Rummel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Son can pounce on him.
Son looks to land a right hand but Rummel moved out of range.
Son rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rummel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rummel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Son.
Rummel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Son. Son obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son scores with a jab to the body.
Rummel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rummel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Son lands a big right hand that sends Rummel crashing to the mat! Son stays standing though and waves Rummel back to his feet!
Oh Rummel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Rummel walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Son swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hueng Son!
Hueng Son bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: BB 27 - Jones vs Capellio     
Date:   Feb 12, 2022
#R1#
Estili tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Estili drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD2#
Estili throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Estili finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Estili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Estili is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Estili's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Estili works his way back into a safe position though.
Estili stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Estili throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estili pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Estili prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Estili.
Estili not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Estili looks to land a strike but Gracie avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Estili from controlling successfully.
Gracie is trying to keep Estili in close.
Estili trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Estili trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Estili got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Estili has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Estili loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Estili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Estili accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Estili throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Estili missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gholam Estili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Gracie clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Gracie has picked Estili up - he's going for a ride! Gracie dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Estili trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Estili won't allow it.
Gracie controlling the action here. #T3#
Estili desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Estili wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Estili trying to control from the bottom.
Estili is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Estili defending well.
Estili desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Estili is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gracie jumps into side control!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gracie works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Estili keeps working.
Estili wants to control but Gracie postures up.
Estili is trying to improve his position.
Estili sneaks back into half guard.
Estili is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Estili is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Estili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Estili is pulling down on Gracie's head. It's preventing any offense from Gracie, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gholam Estili will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Estili fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Estili throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Estili loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Estili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gracie pinned against the cage. Gracie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Estili dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on Estili's head and hops out.
Renoa Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gholam Estili.
Gracie throws the left hand but Estili avoids the punch easily.
Estili ducks right into an uppercut from Gracie.
Gracie slips a jab from Estili.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Estili sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Estili misses the target.
Gracie feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Gracie gets a double leg takedown into Estili's guard.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Estili trying to control but Gracie postures up. #T1#
Gracie is trying to control. Estili wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Estili tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Estili won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gracie not doing much here.
Estili keeping hold of Gracie's head, controlling as best he can.
Estili is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Estili avoid being mounted?#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Estili is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Estili is trying to control but can't.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Estili knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Estili wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Estili has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Estili cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.#T3#
Estili takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie blocks a jab.
Gracie tries to clinch but Estili is having none of it. #CL#
Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Gracie gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Estili keeps moving.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Estili.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Estili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Estili looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Estili is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Estili not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie has hold of Estili's hands but Estili slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Estili seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Estili has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Estili working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Estili.
Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Estili scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
Estili throwing shots but Gracie is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Renoa Gracie will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Estili closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gholam Estili has got the better of the ground game so far.
Estili is trying to ground and pound but Gracie uses the momentary lack of control by Estili to regain half guard.
Estili scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gracie wants to control but Estili is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie controlling the position well. #T1#
Estili not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Estili is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Estili landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Estili missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Estili throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estili manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Estili.
Estili is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Estili pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Estili is trying to control but can't.
Estili tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Estili trying to control but Gracie postures up.
Estili is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Estili is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gracie not doing much here. #T3#
Estili keeping hold of Gracie's head, controlling as best he can.
Estili wants to get back to full guard but Gracie has passed into side control.
Gracie trying to control the position but Estili is working away.
Estili tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Estili tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Estili is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Estili is wriggling around trying to escape.
Estili is still trying to improve position.
Estili tries to hold on but Gracie postures up.
Estili is trying to escape the mount.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gracie cracks Estili with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Estili bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Estili cracks Gracie with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Gholam Estili just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
The crowd cheers as Estili lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Estili's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
Estili is looking to get back to is feet but Gracie passes into side control.
Estili being controlled for a moment.
Estili manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Estili's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Estili's back!#T1#
Gracie is trying to stick to Estili's back but Estili is turning into Gracie. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gracie's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Estili.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Estili is proving a slippery customer.
Estili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Estili throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gracie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Estili scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie controls Estili momentarily but Estili frees himself.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Estili has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Estili from controlling successfully.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Estili postures up. #T2#
Estili connects with a couple of short punches.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Estili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Estili lands a couple of digs.
Estili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estili throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie. #CL#
Gracie instigates a clinch.
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Estili has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gracie clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T3#
Estili not allowing Gracie to control his hands.
Estili misses with an elbow to the head.
Estili lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Gracie.
Estili throwing sloppy strikes.
Estili lands a shot to the head.
Estili is hanging on to Gracie's back as he tries to escape.
Estili lands a shot to the body.
Gracie covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Estili is not going to allow Gracie to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Estili somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Gracie is taking damage to the body and head.
Estili has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gracie.
Estili scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Estili lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Estili doesn't have the hooks in and Gracie manages to turn into his guard.
Estili looking for a sweep. Not yet Estili, not yet.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Estili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estili tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Estili pulls Gracie in to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gholam Estili dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Gracie wants to clinch up but Estili keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Estili is controlling Gracie's posture.
Estili wants to hit a sweep here but Gracie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Estili there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie controlling from mount. #T1#
Estili is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Estili is squirming around nicely.
Estili is looking to improve his position but Gracie isn't that keen on the idea.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Estili is looking to escape.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Estili is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Estili is trying to escape the mount.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Estili is looking to escape.
Gracie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gracie prevents Estili from getting the reversal.
Estili is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Estili tries to hold on but Gracie postures up.
Estili tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Estili is looking to escape.
Gracie controlling from the full mount.
Estili tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Gracie with the ground and pound from mount.
Estili sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Estili manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie controls from within his opponent's guard.
Estili controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie being controlled here momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Renoa Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Estili has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Renoa Gracie!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!

Renoa Gracie retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

 

Event: SMASH: Face vs Floyd     
Date:   Feb 11, 2022
#R1#
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Dilbrandt's midsection.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dilbrandt looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dilbrandt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dilbrandt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dilbrandt checks the leg kick.
Jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Sitsongrit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dilbrandt, pushing him back against the cage.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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!
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Dilbrandt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
I was talking to Dilbrandt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Dilbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Dilbrandt had a free shot at his head there.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Dilbrandt ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Dilbrandt saw that one coming.
Dilbrandt connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Dilbrandt misses with a kick to the body.
Dilbrandt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dilbrandt misses with a wild combination. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy body kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt misses with a kick to the body.
Dilbrandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Dilbrandt misses with a right hand
and Dilbrandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Dilbrandt down with leg kicks.
Dilbrandt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dilbrandt missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Dilbrandt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sitsongrit will feel that in the morning.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Sitsongrit gets a clinch. #T3#
Dilbrandt wants to break free but Sitsongrit has control.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Dilbrandt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dilbrandt pushes off an throws an elbow but Sitsongrit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Dilbrandt lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt taking a breather.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dilbrandt misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Dilbrandt off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Dilbrandt up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Petchuanglek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Dilbrandt's head.
Dilbrandt throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Dilbrandt right on the button with a cross.
Dilbrandt throws a body shot but no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt lands with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit defending well as Dilbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit is looking to score with low kicks.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Dilbrandt connects with a solid leg kick.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses. #T1#
A nice leg kick from Dilbrandt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dilbrandt misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dilbrandt defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Dilbrandt avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Dilbrandt. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dilbrandt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Domonic Dilbrandt is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Dilbrandt off balance momentarily.#T2#
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Dilbrandt throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit defending well as Dilbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Dilbrandt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Dilbrandt is just out of range.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Dilbrandt ducks down to avoid it.
Dilbrandt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilbrandt looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Dilbrandt misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Dilbrandt's belly button to the back.
A head kick misses from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch. #T3#
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dilbrandt takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Sitsongrit forces Dilbrandt back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Dilbrandt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt walks into a left hand.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Dilbrandt's midsection.
Dilbrandt moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
Dilbrandt half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dilbrandt slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Dilbrandt moves his leg out of the way.
Dilbrandt misses with a series of wild punches.
Dilbrandt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dilbrandt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Dilbrandt strikes.#T4#
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dilbrandt scores with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dilbrandt's hands.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Dilbrandt's body.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dilbrandt walks into a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dilbrandt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Dilbrandt is predictable there
and Sitsongrit counters with a low kick, right behind Dilbrandt 's knee.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Dilbrandt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dilbrandt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Dilbrandt seems unphased.
Dilbrandt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dilbrandt throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Dilbrandt misses with a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dilbrandt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dilbrandt looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dilbrandt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dilbrandt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Dilbrandt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Dilbrandt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dilbrandt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Dilbrandt cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dilbrandt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dilbrandt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dilbrandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dilbrandt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A low kick lands for Dilbrandt.
An inside leg kick from Dilbrandt misses. #T1#
Dilbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range.
Dilbrandt looks to land a body kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Dilbrandt misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Dilbrandt's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dilbrandt counters with a stiff right hand.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dilbrandt!
Dilbrandt misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dilbrandt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Dilbrandt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Dilbrandt misses with a double jab
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Dilbrandt strikes.
Dilbrandt looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Dilbrandt is just out of range.
Dilbrandt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good exchange - Dilbrandt coming out on top.
Dilbrandt throws the kick towards the body but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dilbrandt moves away.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
A big right from Dilbrandt misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a left hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand. #T3##CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dilbrandt or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dilbrandt was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Dilbrandt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dilbrandt at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Dilbrandt's head back.
Dilbrandt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Dilbrandt tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dilbrandt slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit tests Dilbrandt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Dilbrandt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dilbrandt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Petchuanglek Sitsongrit just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dilbrandt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Dilbrandt's defenses.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Dilbrandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit defending well as Dilbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Dilbrandt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Dilbrandt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilbrandt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dilbrandt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dilbrandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilbrandt throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Dilbrandt was well out of range.
A low kick lands for Dilbrandt. #T1#
Dilbrandt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dilbrandt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dilbrandt drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A quick step to the side and Dilbrandt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Dilbrandt didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Dilbrandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dilbrandt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Dilbrandt misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit defending well as Dilbrandt loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit throws a good cross that connects.
Danga de danga de dang - Dilbrandt scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dilbrandt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt connects with the punch.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Dilbrandt's ribcage but misses.
Dilbrandt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Sitsongrit slams his shin into Dilbrandt's torso.
Dilbrandt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands with a good body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dilbrandt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Dilbrandt misses with a body kick.
Dilbrandt misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Dilbrandt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Dilbrandt's head but Dilbrandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dilbrandt throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Dilbrandt avoids the punch easily.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilbrandt manages to avoid it.
Dilbrandt digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Dilbrandt's body.
Dilbrandt scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Dilbrandt's defenses.
Dilbrandt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilbrandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dilbrandt lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely.
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit cracks Dilbrandt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dilbrandt misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dilbrandt's knee momentarily.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit cracks Dilbrandt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt works Sitsongrit's body with a nice hook.
Dilbrandt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilbrandt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilbrandt throws out the jab.
Dilbrandt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sitsongrit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Dilbrandt.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Dilbrandt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dilbrandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit cracks Dilbrandt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilbrandt throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch
and Dilbrandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jabs Dilbrandt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Dilbrandt's ribs.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Dilbrandt blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Dilbrandt's belly button to the back.
Dilbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dilbrandt fakes the leg kick and cracks Sitsongrit in the body.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Dilbrandt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Dilbrandt avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Dilbrandt moves his leg out of the way.
Dilbrandt slips a jab from Sitsongrit.#T3#
Dilbrandt throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Dilbrandt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Dilbrandt.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit lands with a right hand.
That kick from Dilbrandt tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
Dilbrandt looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Dilbrandt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt throws a sloppy body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dilbrandt will feel that in the morning.
Dilbrandt throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Dilbrandt misses the jab.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Domonic Dilbrandt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!

During a confident post fight interview, Petchuanglek Sitsongrit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Kneeland     
Date:   Feb 04, 2022
#R1#
Perkele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkele is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Perkele checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A quick step to the side and Perkele tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kneeland throws a hook but Perkele blocks it.
Kneeland misses with a hook. Perkele ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kneeland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kneeland.
Perkele moves away from the strike by Kneeland.
Perkele connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Skillz Kneeland has been cut.
Kneeland throws a body kick that misses
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kneeland. That did some damage!
Kneeland jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Kneeland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kneeland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkele tries a body shot but Kneeland blocks it. #T1#
Perkele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perkele struggles to land a body shot inside as Kneeland controls his hands.
Perkele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perkele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeland lands a hook that snaps the head of Perkele backwards.
Perkele looking to slow down the pace here.
Perkele blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeland misses with some punches.
Kneeland working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perkele blocking some punches.
Perkele tries a body shot but Kneeland blocks it.
Perkele misses with a body punch.
Perkele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Perkele's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice elbow from Kneeland.
Perkele blocks an elbow strike.
Perkele throws a punch but it's blocked by Kneeland.
Perkele tries a body shot but Kneeland blocks it.
Kneeland misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Kneeland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
A low kick from Perkele misses
and Perkele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneeland takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perkele throws a front kick aimed at Kneeland's knee but Kneeland avoids it well.
Kneeland flicks out a counter leg kick but Perkele steps away.
Kneeland throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kneeland misses with an uppercut.
Perkele finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kneeland avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kneeland tries to clinch up.
Perkele was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kneeland throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skillz Kneeland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Kneeland misses.
Kneeland uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.#T3#
Perkele blocks a jab.
Perkele throws a hook but Kneeland avoids it easily.
It seemed like Kneeland was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Perkele blocks a jab.
Perkele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kneeland tries a quick counter leg kick but Perkele is wise to it.#CL2#
Kneeland has closed the distance and engaged Perkele in a clinch.
Kneeland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeland has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Perkele seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kneeland can turn it around.
Kneeland lands an elbow inside.
Perkele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeland blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land.
Perkele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perkele tries to throw a body punch but Kneeland avoids it by throwing Perkele back against the cage.
Perkele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkele's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkele.
Kneeland lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perkele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeland tries a body shot but Perkele blocks it. #T4#
Perkele has a couple of punches blocked by Kneeland.
A short left from Kneeland.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kneeland.
Kneeland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkele is working Kneeland over against the cage.
Kneeland lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perkele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kneeland or not. #BC2#
Kneeland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perkele lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kneeland.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Perkele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kneeland.
Kneeland misses the jab.
Perkele fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kneeland just manages to avoid it.
Perkele throws a leg kick but Kneeland sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Kneeland.
Perkele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kneeland shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Skillz Kneeland will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Skillz Kneeland's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Perkele scores with a leg kick.
Kneeland fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkele.
Perkele misses the shot to the body.
Kneeland looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkele moves forwards but Kneeland connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kneeland loads up on a big right hand but Perkele slips the punch.
Kneeland misses with a double jab
and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kneeland misses with a right hand
and Perkele makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Perkele misses with a low kick as Kneeland jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeland misses with a right hand
and Kneeland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkele looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Perkele throws a body punch but Kneeland moves out of range.
A jab from Kneeland does it's job there.#T1#
Kneeland tries to clinch up.
Kneeland misses with an uppercut
and Perkele makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kneeland ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Kneeland misses with the body kick
and Perkele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkele swats away the attempt to clinch by Kneeland.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kneeland!
A jab lands there for Perkele.
Perkele slips a jab from Kneeland.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Perkele jabs Kneeland to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kneeland connects with a right hand. Perkele shakes it off.#T2#
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkele throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kneeland throws an off balance right hand
and Perkele counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeland throws a low kick but Perkele moves out of range easily.
Perkele wants to slow Kneeland down by chopping away at his legs.
Kneeland throws an overhand right that lands on Perkele's shoulder, as Perkele tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Kneeland lands an impressive looking overhand right. Perkele doesn't seem phased though.
Perkele 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.
Perkele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Perkele throws a low kick but Kneeland avoids it.
Kneeland moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kneeland lands a head shot.
A good leg kick by Kneeland. #T3#
A cross from Kneeland lands.
Kneeland lands with an uppercut that bounces Perkele off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#It looks like Ispa Perkele has been cut.
Ispa Perkele is winning the standup battle so far.
Kneeland swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kneeland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
An attempted straight right counter from Perkele misses the target.
Perkele lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perkele misses the body punch
letting Kneeland counter with a right hand.
Perkele is looking to slow Kneeland down with leg kicks.
Perkele lands a body shot.
Perkele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kneeland moves forwards but Perkele connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#That has opened up Skillz Kneeland's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kneeland. #T4#
Perkele drops Kneeland with a huge uppercut! Kneeland drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Perkele is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Perkele!
Ispa Perkele retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Ispa Perkele thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: WCF WNF 90: Woo vs Goncalves 3     
Date:   Jan 26, 2022
#R1#
Cortez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rodriquez. #SUB2#
Rodriquez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cortez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rodriquez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rodriquez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Rodriquez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rodriquez working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez is looking for a sweep.
Rodriquez scores with punches from side control.
Rodriquez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cortez to see if he's OK.#T1#
Rodriquez is looking to take a break and control but Cortez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cortez is trying to get back to half guard.
Rodriquez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cortez some visible discomfort.
Rodriquez landing a few strikes.
Rodriquez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Cortez sneaks back into half guard.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Rodriquez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Rodriquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cortez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rodriquez looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Cortez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodriquez's guard. #REVR#
Rodriquez keeping moving, preventing Cortez from controlling successfully.
Cortez is really struggling to control Rodriquez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rodriquez wants to sweep here but Cortez controlling him for the moment.
Rodriquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cortez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Rodriquez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriquez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rodriquez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rodriquez wants to control from the top but Cortez keeps moving. #T3#
Rodriquez scoring with some ground and pound.
Rodriquez lands a couple of digs.
Rodriquez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cortez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rodriquez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cortez controls Rodriquez momentarily but Rodriquez frees himself.
Rodriquez is stalling in the full guard.
Rodriquez wants to control from the top but Cortez keeps moving.
Cortez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodriquez's guard. #REVR#
Cortez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SUB2#
Rodriquez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cortez defends well.
Cortez being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Cortez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Rodriquez to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cortez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Rodriquez pulls down on the head and he's put Cortez to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nick Rodriquez!
Nick Rodriquez gave a mention to PWNAGEâ„¢ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: CWC 292     
Date:   Jan 23, 2022





194 cm
32 yrs
244 lbs



202 cm
29 yrs
265 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 13 losses; Fray Tormenta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Abubakar Camara!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Camara drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tormenta (0) vs (2) Camara
Camara trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Camara is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tormenta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (2) vs (2) Camara
Camara keeping moving, preventing Tormenta from controlling successfully.
Camara controls Tormenta momentarily but Tormenta frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tormenta has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Camara is trying to keep Tormenta in close. #T1#
Tormenta controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tormenta trying to control the position from guard on top but Camara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camara trying to keep a closed guard but Tormenta is proving a slippery customer.
Camara is pulling down on Tormenta's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tormenta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tormenta has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Camara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tormenta tries to free his leg and advance position but Camara is retaining full guard.
Camara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tormenta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camara is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Camara has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tormenta doesn't defend quickly enough and Camara has managed to lock this one up! Can Tormenta escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Camara on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Abubakar Camara!
Our winner, Abubakar Camara, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 290 - Hilo     
Date:   Jan 09, 2022





225 cm
31 yrs
280 lbs



195 cm
37 yrs
265 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Lurch Addams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Hercules Fortier!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Fortier has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Fortier works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Addams (0) vs (2) Fortier
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Addams trying to control the position.
Addams keeping full guard, as Fortier tries to pass.
Fortier postures up.
Fortier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Addams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Addams (2) vs (2) Fortier#SUB2#
Addams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fortier has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Addams has managed to get both his arms back between Fortier's legs - danger averted.
Addams advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fortier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Addams stalling.
Fortier moves into full guard. #T1#
Addams looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Fortier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Addams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Addams content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Addams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Addams works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Addams wants to take a breather but Fortier is having none of it. #SUB2#
Fortier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Addams pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Addams is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Addams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fortier for as long as he can get away with.
Fortier tries to get to full guard but Addams has control of the leg.
Fortier trying to control but Addams postures up.
Addams is taking a breather. Fortier says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Addams prevents Fortier from improving his position.
Addams is pressing down on Fortier's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fortier is holding on for now. #T3#
Fortier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Addams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fortier trying to control but Addams postures up.
Addams uses his free foot to push down on Fortier's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fortier.
Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (5) vs (2) Fortier
Fortier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Addams controlling from the full mount.
Fortier is controlling an arm, preventing Addams from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest. #T4#
Fortier sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Addams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Addams content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Addams is trying to work for a kimura but Fortier is defending well.
Fortier trying to hold on to Addams's head to control him but Addams postures up.
Fortier tries to get to full guard but Addams has control of the leg.
Addams wants to control but Fortier is keeping him busy.
Fortier is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Addams seems content to control.
Addams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Fortier looking for submissions off his back.#T5#
Addams trying to mount his opponent but Fortier defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortier is looking for a sweep. Addams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Addams not doing much here.
Addams's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fortier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fortier slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Addams sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fortier keeping full guard, as Addams tries to pass. #T6#
Addams wants to control from the top but Fortier keeps moving.
Addams tries to free his leg and advance position but Fortier is retaining full guard.
Fortier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Addams manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Addams (5) vs (4) Fortier
Addams keeping full guard, as Fortier tries to pass. #SUB2#
Fortier is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fortier wants to pass the guard but Addams is keeping the position.
Addams looking to control. #T7##SUB2#
Fortier is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Addams pulls Fortier in close to his closed guard and prevents Fortier from doing any damage or advancing position.
Addams working a defensive guard here.
Fortier is pushing down on Addams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Addams is fighting to maintain full guard but Fortier has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Fortier is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Addams sees it coming and defends easily.
Addams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Addams wants to control the position but Fortier says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Addams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fortier trying to mount his opponent but Addams defends it. #T8##SUB2#
Fortier is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Addams sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Fortier seems to be looking for submissions.
Addams trying to control but Fortier postures up.
Addams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Addams pulls Fortier in close to his closed guard and prevents Fortier from doing any damage or advancing position.
Addams looking to control.
Addams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fortier advances to half guard. #T9#
Addams is trying to control but can't.
Addams is trying to get back to full guard.
Addams is pressing down on Fortier's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Addams pulls Fortier in close to prevent any damage.
Fortier tries to free his leg and advance position but Addams is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Addams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Addams keeping full guard, as Fortier tries to pass.
Addams is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Addams is trying to keep Fortier in close.
Addams keeping full guard, as Fortier tries to pass. #T10##SUB#
Addams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fortier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Addams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fortier stopping the sweep attempt from Addams.
Addams is trying to keep Fortier in close.
Fortier looking to pass the guard.
Fortier is fighting to break Addams's control of his arms but Addams is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Addams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fortier manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Addams (7) vs (4) Fortier
Addams's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T11#
Fortier wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Fortier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Addams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Addams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Addams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Fortier working for a triangle but Addams defends it easily.
Fortier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Addams controls the pace.
Addams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12##SUB2#
Fortier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fortier working a defensive guard here.
Addams trying to control but Fortier is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fortier has his foot on Addams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Addams works his way back into a safe position though.
Addams controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Addams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fortier swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Fortier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fortier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Addams is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Addams is posturing up here but Fortier has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Addams tries to roll out but it's too tight and Addams has to tap! Slick submission there by Fortier!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hercules Fortier!
A very excited looking Hercules Fortier made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs Peieira     
Date:   Jan 06, 2022
#R1#
Peieira shoots in but Dilbrandt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've been told by Dilbrandt's head coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Peieira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dilbrandt.
Peieira throws a head kick that misses.
Dilbrandt blocks a jab.
Dilbrandt throws a shot from downtown. Peieira moves away and avoids it.
Dilbrandt avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Peieira.
Peieira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peieira looks for the body kick but Dilbrandt saw that one coming.
Dilbrandt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Peieira will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peieira looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Peieira needs to keep his hands up - Dilbrandt had a free shot at his head there.
Dilbrandt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Peieira.
Dilbrandt throws a hook but Peieira avoids it easily.#T1#
Dilbrandt tries to land a front kick but Peieira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD2#
Peieira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Dilbrandt has one foot on Peieira's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dilbrandt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peieira was well out of range. Poor timing from Dilbrandt.
Peieira slips a jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fakes the leg kick and cracks Peieira in the body.
Dilbrandt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Peieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peieira blocks a jab.
Dilbrandt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Peieira clinches up with Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage.
Dilbrandt lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Dilbrandt lands a jab.
Peieira moves in looking to clinch but Dilbrandt pushes him off.
Caio Peieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt swings for the body but Peieira moves out of range. #T2#
Dilbrandt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Peieira misses with an attempted mid kick.
Peieira throws a sloppy head kick and Dilbrandt moves out of range easily.
Dilbrandt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Peieira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fighters circling - Peieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dilbrandt scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#It looks like Caio Peieira has been cut.
Peieira ducks under a wild hook from Dilbrandt.
Peieira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dilbrandt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dilbrandt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Peieira throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Dilbrandt counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Peieira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Peieira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dilbrandt defends it easily.#SUB2#
Dilbrandt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dilbrandt connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Peieira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dilbrandt defends it easily.
Dilbrandt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dilbrandt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dilbrandt wants to control from the top but Peieira keeps moving. #SUB2#
Peieira looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dilbrandt passes into side control.
Dilbrandt lands an elbow. #T4#
Peieira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dilbrandt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dilbrandt is looking to take a break and control but Peieira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dilbrandt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Peieira is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Peieira is trying to get back to half guard.
Dilbrandt scoring with punches and elbows.
Peieira has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Peieira manages to get back to half guard.
Peieira is trying is best to control the position here.
Peieira is refusing to be controlled, as Dilbrandt sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Caio Peieira's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peieira.
Dilbrandt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peieira can do to turn this around?
Dilbrandt throws the left hand but Peieira avoids the punch easily.
Peieira throws a body punch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Peieira throws the left hand but Dilbrandt avoids the punch easily.
Dilbrandt attempts a counter takedown but Peieira avoids it well and moves away.
Dilbrandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Peieira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dilbrandt is fending him off so far but Peieira persists. Nope, Dilbrandt circles away and we're back to standing.
Peieira throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Dilbrandt counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Peieira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dilbrandt defends it easily.
Dilbrandt won't allow Peieira to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Domonic Dilbrandt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dilbrandt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dilbrandt wants to control from the top but Peieira keeps moving. #SUB2#
Peieira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dilbrandt defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Peieira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dilbrandt controls the pace.
Dilbrandt wants to control from the top but Peieira keeps moving.
Dilbrandt throwing strikes from guard but Peieira blocks nicely.
Dilbrandt content to stall in guard here.
Peieira keeping moving, preventing Dilbrandt from controlling successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dilbrandt landing some decent shots from guard.
Dilbrandt controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dilbrandt scoring with some ground and pound.
Peieira is looking to sweep but instead, Dilbrandt has passed into half guard.
Dilbrandt stalling.
Peieira is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Peieira manages to get to full guard.
Dilbrandt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dilbrandt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dilbrandt trying to control the position from guard on top but Peieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Peieira isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dilbrandt stacks Peieira on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dilbrandt!
Peieira tries to bench press Dilbrandt off him but Dilbrandt keeps the position.
Peieira manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dilbrandt's best efforts.#T4#
Dilbrandt is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dilbrandt passes to full mount!
Peieira slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dilbrandt content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Peieira looking for submissions off his back.
Dilbrandt wants to free his trapped foot but Peieira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dilbrandt trying to control the action but Peieira is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caio Peieira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Dilbrandt scores with a hook to the body. Peieira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dilbrandt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Peieira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Peieira tests Dilbrandt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dilbrandt moves out of range of the leg kick from Peieira.
Peieira throws an overhand right that lands on Dilbrandt's shoulder, as Dilbrandt tries to avoid the shot.
Dilbrandt takes a swing at Peieira's ribcage but misses.
Dilbrandt throws a big shot that misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a wild body shot.
Dilbrandt avoids a kick to the body.
Peieira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That kick from Dilbrandt tenderised Peieira's leg. Peieira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dilbrandt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Peieira if he has to take too many more of those.
Peieira lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Dilbrandt scores with a sloppy right hand. Peieira should have avoided that one.
Peieira lunges at Dilbrandt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dilbrandt's hand. #CL2#
Peieira closes the distance and pushes Dilbrandt back into the cage.
Peieira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dilbrandt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Peieira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dilbrandt to keep the fight standing.
Dilbrandt managing to block the knees to the body from Peieira.
Peieira misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Dilbrandt. #TD2#
Peieira pulls guard effortlessly.
Dilbrandt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Peieira looking to control. #SUB2#
Peieira looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dilbrandt passes into side control.
Peieira wants to control but Dilbrandt postures up.#T2#
Dilbrandt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peieira some visible discomfort.
Dilbrandt is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Dilbrandt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Peieira knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Peieira is not content to let Dilbrandt control the position.
Peieira is looking to reverse the position.
Peieira manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Dilbrandt wants to improve his position but Peieira is controlling well. #SUB2#
Peieira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Peieira wants to free his trapped foot but Dilbrandt is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Peieira seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Dilbrandt has recovered full guard.
Dilbrandt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dilbrandt keeping full guard, as Peieira tries to pass.
Peieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Dilbrandt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dilbrandt working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dilbrandt pulls Peieira in close to prevent any damage.
Dilbrandt keeping full guard, as Peieira tries to pass.
Dilbrandt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dilbrandt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Peieira drops back looking for a leg! Dilbrandt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dilbrandt manages to kick Peieira off! Peieira jumps back into Dilbrandt's guard.
Dilbrandt looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Domonic Dilbrandt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Caio Peieira's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Peieira throws a head kick that misses.
Peieira checks a low kick from Dilbrandt.
Peieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilbrandt.
Peieira throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Peieira moves into the clinch successfully.
Peieira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dilbrandt just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Peieira misses with a body shot.
Dilbrandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Dilbrandt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dilbrandt cracks Peieira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Peieira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt with a nice cross.
Dilbrandt connects with a jab.
Dilbrandt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Peieira.
Domonic Dilbrandt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Peieira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands with a good body shot.
Peieira throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dilbrandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Peieira sprawls and moves away.
Dilbrandt throws out a leg kick but Peieira moves out of range and Dilbrandt only half commits.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Peieira moved away.
Dilbrandt cracks Peieira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dilbrandt throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Peieira is rocked!
Nice jab there from Dilbrandt.
Peieira is still on wobbly legs! Can Dilbrandt finish him?
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dilbrandt. Peieira shrugs it off though.
Dilbrandt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Peieira. That did some damage!
Peieira throws a front kick aimed at Dilbrandt's knee but Dilbrandt avoids it well.
Domonic Dilbrandt is winning the standup battle so far.
Dilbrandt throws a monster overhand right that drops Peieira! Dilbrandt follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domonic Dilbrandt!
Domonic Dilbrandt retains his bantamweight title!
Domonic Dilbrandt gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: BB 19 - Kong vs Schrute     
Date:   Jan 01, 2022
#R1#
Ferkingstad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Estili counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Estili loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Estili's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Estili trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferkingstad is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Ferkingstad working for a triangle but Estili defends it easily.
Estili postures up and lands a big shot to Ferkingstad's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Estili postures up in Ferkingstad's guard and throws a big left but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estili manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Estili is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Estili controlling Ferkingstad's posture.
Estili wants to sweep here but Ferkingstad controlling him for the moment.
Estili wants to stand up but Ferkingstad is controlling him. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Estili is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Estili is still trying to improve position.
Ferkingstad slips nicely into half guard.
Ferkingstad controlling the action here.
Estili wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Estili regains full guard. Nicely done.
Estili looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferkingstad is one step ahead there.
Ferkingstad won't allow Estili to get back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Estili holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estili fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Estili shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Estili winds up and cracks Ferkingstad with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Estili is nestled in close to Ferkingstad, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Estili seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Estili connects with a nice short shot to Ferkingstad's temple.
Nice strikes from Estili there.
Estili missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Estili lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Estili thows a huge punch but Ferkingstad dodges it nicely.
Estili takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Estili thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferkingstad's head.
Ground and pound from Estili.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Estili there.
Ferkingstad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gholam Estili dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ferkingstad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Estili in his tracks. #TD2#
Estili closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ferkingstad quickly recovers to half guard.
Estili throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ferkingstad to regain full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferkingstad is on top in guard. #REVR#
Ferkingstad stopping the sweep attempt from Estili.
Ferkingstad tries to free his leg and advance position but Estili is retaining full guard.
Estili looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferkingstad is one step ahead there.
Ferkingstad being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Estili manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ferkingstad manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Estili doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Estili manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Estili working some strikes from top position.
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili cracks Ferkingstad with a solid left hand.
Estili trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Estili landing some decent shots from guard.
Estili trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ferkingstad wants to sweep here but Estili controlling him for the moment.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gholam Estili has got the better of the ground game so far.
Estili preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
Estili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferkingstad has wrist control.#SUB#
Ferkingstad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Estili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Estili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Estili postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Estili stands up over Ferkingstad, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Estili lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Estili is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ferkingstad looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferkingstad, not yet.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Estili is in close to Ferkingstad's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Estili with a nice head shot there.
Ferkingstad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estili manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Estili controlling the position.
Estili wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Ferkingstad 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.
Ferkingstad won't allow Estili to sweep him here.
Estili has Ferkingstad pulled in close to control his posture.
Estili is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferkingstad stays in close to Estili's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gholam Estili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Estili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Estili.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Estili is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Estili throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Estili looking to score a takedown here. Ferkingstad is defending well but Estili drives through and ends up in Ferkingstad's guard.
Ferkingstad is trying to control the position but Estili postures up.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Estili passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Estili connects with a nice short shot to Ferkingstad's temple. #T1#
Estili seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Estili is controlling well.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Estili has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ground and pound from Estili.
Estili slips a nice elbow through Ferkingstad's hands, connecting with Ferkingstad's forehead.
Estili lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estili scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Estili is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferkingstad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Estili throws a strike but Ferkingstad avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Estili engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Estili throwing strikes but missing.
Ferkingstad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Estili cracks Ferkingstad with a solid left hand.
Estili chips away with some ground and pound.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Estili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Estili working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Estili is working Ferkingstad over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Estili in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Estili preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Estili avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Estili avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Estili counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Estili scores with a couple of short elbows.
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!
Estili scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Check out the look on Estili's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ferkingstad is looking for a sweep.
Estili lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Estili lands a few punches from side control.
Estili lands a few punches from side control.
Estili is looking to take a break and control but Ferkingstad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gholam Estili is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Estili happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
Ferkingstad is looking for a sweep.
Ferkingstad manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Estili trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Gholam Estili!

Gholam Estili wins by unanimous decision!

A victorious Gholam Estili thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 288 - Helsinki     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021





191 cm
50 yrs
275 lbs



195 cm
37 yrs
265 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 20 losses; Sven Kristian Nielsen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 11 losses; Hercules Fortier!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Nielsen has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Fortier has picked Nielsen up - he's going for a ride! Fortier dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nielsen (0) vs (2) Fortier
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nielsen tries to roll over but Fortier keeps him under control.
Fortier tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nielsen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Fortier is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Fortier looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nielsen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortier stopping the sweep attempt from Nielsen.#T1##SUB2#
Fortier drops back looking for a leg! Nielsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nielsen manages to kick Fortier off! Fortier jumps back into Nielsen's guard. #SUB#
Nielsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nielsen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Fortier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fortier stopping the sweep attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen has his hands on Fortier's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Fortier drops back looking for a leg! Nielsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nielsen manages to kick Fortier off! Fortier jumps back into Nielsen's guard. #T2#
Fortier wants to pass the guard but Nielsen is keeping the position.
Fortier is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nielsen is trying to control the position but Fortier postures up. #SUB2#
Fortier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nielsen is trying to control the position but Fortier postures up.
Nielsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fortier is one step ahead there.
Nielsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nielsen wants to sweep here but Fortier controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Fortier stands and throws Nielsen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (0) vs (5) Fortier#SUB2#
Fortier is trying to get an arm triangle but Nielsen is defending well. #SUB2#
Fortier thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Fortier wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nielsen, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Fortier is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nielsen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nielsen tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB2#
Fortier is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nielsen has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Fortier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nielsen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Fortier tries for a kimura but Nielsen is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Nielsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Nielsen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nielsen is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Fortier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Fortier tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fortier has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nielsen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nielsen (2) vs (5) Fortier#SUB2#
Fortier looking for submissions off his back.
Fortier is not content to let Nielsen control the position.#T6#
Fortier is looking to control Nielsen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fortier avoid being mounted?
Nielsen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Fortier is defending against the submission attempts here by Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fortier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Nielsen is thwarting Fortier's attempts to control the position.
Nielsen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Fortier looking for submissions off his back.
Nielsen works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (5) vs (5) Fortier
Fortier has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Nielsen's lack of action.
Nielsen trying to control from half guard but Fortier is working away. #T8#
Nielsen wants to free his trapped foot but Fortier is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fortier is not content to let Nielsen control the position.#SUB#
Nielsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fortier is just riding it out for now. Nielsen eventually gives up the hold.
Nielsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fortier keeps working.
Fortier trying to control but Nielsen postures up. #T9#
Fortier won't allow Nielsen to pass to mount.
Fortier is staying active underneath Nielsen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fortier gets full guard.#SUB2#
Fortier working for a triangle but Nielsen defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortier keeping full guard, as Nielsen tries to pass. #SUB2#
Fortier is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Nielsen has his hands clasped together but Fortier extends and breaks Nielsen's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Fortier.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hercules Fortier!
After winning the bout, Hercules Fortier thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 288 - Montreal     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021





180 cm
28 yrs
175 lbs



180 cm
33 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 23 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Ernesto Llosa!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Llosa shoots in and gets a takedown into Ottke's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ottke (0) vs (2) Llosa#SUB2#
Llosa drops back looking for a leg! Ottke is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ottke manages to kick Llosa off! Llosa jumps back into Ottke's guard.
Llosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Ottke is retaining full guard.
Ottke lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (2) Llosa
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ottke tries to free his leg and advance position but Llosa is retaining full guard.
Llosa trying to keep a closed guard but Ottke is proving a slippery customer. #T1##SUB2#
Llosa is looking for a triangle but Ottke pushes his legs off easily.
Llosa keeping full guard, as Ottke tries to pass. #SUB2#
Llosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ottke defends well.
Ottke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Llosa is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Ottke stands and throws Llosa's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (5) vs (2) Llosa
Ottke working away.
A lull in the action here.#T3#
Ottke wants to control but Llosa is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ottke tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Llosa manages to get back to half guard.#T4#
Llosa moves into full guard.
Llosa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Llosa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ottke haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ottke sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ottke looking to sit in guard and control but Llosa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (5) vs (4) Llosa#T5#
Llosa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Llosa advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (5) vs (7) Llosa
You can see the frustration on Ottke's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T6##SUB2#
Llosa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ottke has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Llosa but great work by Ottke.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ottke (9) vs (7) Llosa
Llosa tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Ottke stalls from top position.#T7#
Ottke's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Llosa tries to buck Ottke off but Ottke is having none of it.#SUB#
Ottke is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Llosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T8#
A lull in the action here.
Ottke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Llosa keeps working.
Llosa tries to improve position but can't. #T9#
Ottke staying calm.
Ottke trying to control the action but Llosa is working from the bottom.
Llosa tries to bench press Ottke off him but Ottke keeps the position.
Ottke content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T10#
Ottke trying to control the action but Llosa is working from the bottom.
Llosa gets back to half guard.
Llosa wants to improve his position but Ottke is controlling well.
Ottke controlling the action here. #T11#
Llosa is looking to improve his position.
Ottke passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (12) vs (7) Llosa
Ottke is looking to take a break and control but Llosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.#T12##SUB#
Ottke is trying to get an arm triangle but Llosa is defending well.
Llosa tries to improve position but can't.
Llosa keeps trying to improve his position.#T13#
Llosa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ottke off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ottke (12) vs (11) Llosa#SUB2#
Llosa is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ottke knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ottke for a finish.
Ottke trying to control the hands but Llosa breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Llosa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ottke defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ottke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Llosa working for a choke but Ottke reverses nicely into Llosa 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (14) vs (11) Llosa#T14#
Ottke stays in close to Llosa's body and controls the position.
Llosa keeping moving, preventing Ottke from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Llosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ottke is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ottke takes the fight on points by 14 to 11.
After the fight, Rolf Ottke was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: GC 410 Championship Chaos     
Date:   Dec 25, 2021
#R1#
Keji looks to throw the jab but Rummel is out of range.
Rummel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rummel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A lazy left from Keji finds it's target.
Rummel misses with a right hand
and Keji counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keji lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rummel throws a poor cross that misses
and Keji counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rummel misses with a jab to the body
and Keji counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Rummel has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Abdul Keji! Abdul Keji retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Abdul Keji 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: SMASH: Donovan vs Kapisi     
Date:   Dec 22, 2021
#R1#
Wai Ping throws a jab but it's blocked by Kneeland.
Kneeland unleashes a big counter combination but Wai Ping bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kneeland throws a hook but Wai Ping blocks it.
Wai Ping throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Kneeland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wai Ping pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Kneeland manages to break the clinch.
Wai Ping throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kneeland misses with a body kick.
Wai Ping slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wai Ping throws a leg kick
and Kneeland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Lu Wai Ping has been cut.
Wai Ping throws out a loose jab but Kneeland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wai Ping looks to land a combination. Kneeland sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kneeland tries to bum rush Wai Ping with a series of wild strikes but Wai Ping uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kneeland will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick lands for Kneeland.
Wai Ping misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Kneeland on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wai Ping lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kneeland getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Wai Ping gets tackled into the cage by Kneeland. Kneeland maintains the clinch. #T1##BC#
Wai Ping breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wai Ping throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kneeland counters with a stiff right hand.
Kneeland connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC2#Wai Ping is rocked!
Wai Ping gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kneeland gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skillz Kneeland!
Skillz Kneeland gave a mention to Waste of Money Nutrition lol in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Lu Wai Ping stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill train hard and win fans '.

 

Event: CWC 287 - Tokyo     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021





180 cm
33 yrs
178 lbs



175 cm
42 yrs
182 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Ernesto Llosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Llosa darts in and clinches Murrdock up against the ropes.
Llosa wants to take the fight to the mat but Murrdock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Murrdock wants to take the fight to the mat but Llosa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Llosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock is working for takedown but Llosa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ernesto Llosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Llosa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Murrdock has Llosa pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Llosa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Murrdock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Llosa is defending well.
Murrdock is trying to drag Llosa to the mat but Llosa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Murrdock is working for takedown but Llosa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murrdock prevents the takedown attempt.
Murrdock wants a takedown.
Llosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llosa gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Llosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Llosa prevents it. #TD#
Llosa is trying to trip Murrdock. He has hold of a leg but Murrdock is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Llosa persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Llosa (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet. #T1#
Llosa looking to pass the guard.
Llosa stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Llosa is pushing down on Murrdock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murrdock is fighting to maintain full guard but Llosa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Llosa is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Llosa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murrdock wants to control but Llosa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Llosa keeps him under control.#SUB#
Llosa seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Llosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Llosa stalling away here and it's allowed Murrdock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Llosa (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Llosa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3##SUB#
Llosa isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murrdock stacks Llosa on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Murrdock!
Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to control but instead Llosa has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Murrdock works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (8) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is having none of it.
Llosa slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Llosa defends it well.
Llosa moves into full guard.
Murrdock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Llosa is having none of it.
Murrdock passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (11) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock tries for a kimura but Llosa is defending well.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Llosa keeps working. #T5#
Murrdock has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Llosa (2) vs (13) Murrdock
Murrdock fails to take his opponent's back.
Llosa really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB2#
Murrdock looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Llosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Murrdock fails to advance to Llosa's back. #T6#
Llosa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Llosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Llosa wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.
Llosa is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Llosa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Llosa is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Murrdock trying to control from half guard but Llosa is working away.
Murrdock passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (16) Murrdock
Llosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Murrdock passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Llosa!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Llosa (2) vs (18) Murrdock
Llosa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T8#
Murrdock is pressing down on Llosa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Llosa is holding on for now.
Llosa is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Llosa is just riding it out for now. Murrdock eventually gives up the hold.
Llosa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murrdock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murrdock's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Llosa (6) vs (18) Murrdock#T9##SUB#
Llosa has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Murrdock has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Murrdock rolls, trying to escape but Llosa keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Llosa working for a choke but Murrdock is defending well. #SUB#
Llosa has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Llosa working for a choke but Murrdock is defending well.
Murrdock is trying to break free. #T10##SUB#
Llosa is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Llosa tightening his grip on Murrdock, looking for the choke.
Murrdock tries to roll but Llosa sticks to his back. #T11##SUB#
Murrdock defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Llosa's arms.
Llosa is hanging on to Murrdock's back as he tries to escape.
Llosa is trying to stick to Murrdock's back but Murrdock is turning into Llosa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Llosa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murrdock.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Llosa (6) vs (20) Murrdock
Llosa is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Llosa keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T12#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Llosa keeps moving.
Llosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Llosa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murrdock is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Llosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murrdock is one step ahead there.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llosa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Llosa trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom. #T14##SUB#
Llosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murrdock defends well.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Llosa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Llosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 20 to 6.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sid Murrdock waved his t-shirt featuring FUClothing's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CWC 286 UK     
Date:   Dec 12, 2021





195 cm
38 yrs
275 lbs



194 cm
31 yrs
244 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Eddie Gelfen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 12 losses; Fray Tormenta!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gelfen.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gelfen (4) vs (0) Tormenta
Tormenta is not content to let Gelfen control the position.
Tormenta can't do much from the bottom here.
Tormenta is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tormenta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Gelfen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tormenta is just riding it out for now. Gelfen eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta is trying to maintain the position but Gelfen is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Tormenta is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gelfen jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (7) vs (0) Tormenta
Tormenta is trying to get back to half guard.
Tormenta is still trying to improve position.
You can see the frustration on Tormenta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tormenta tries to buck Gelfen off but Gelfen is having none of it.#T2#
Tormenta stops Gelfen from passing to mount.
Tormenta tries to bench press Gelfen off him but Gelfen keeps the position.
A lull in the action here.
Gelfen working away.
Gelfen trying to control the position but Tormenta is working away.
Tormenta wants to control but Gelfen postures up.
Gelfen taking a breather here. #T3#
Tormenta wants to control but Gelfen postures up.#SUB#
Gelfen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tormenta rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gelfen's guard! Nice work there by Tormenta!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gelfen (7) vs (2) Tormenta
Tormenta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gelfen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gelfen wants to sweep but no luck.
Tormenta wants to pass the guard but Gelfen is keeping the position.
Gelfen controls Tormenta momentarily but Tormenta frees himself. #SUB#
Gelfen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
Gelfen looking for a sweep. Not yet Gelfen, not yet.
Tormenta's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Tormenta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tormenta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gelfen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tormenta is one step ahead there. #T5#
Gelfen keeping moving, preventing Tormenta from controlling successfully.
Tormenta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tormenta tries to free his leg and advance position but Gelfen is retaining full guard.
Gelfen trying to keep a closed guard but Tormenta is proving a slippery customer.
Tormenta slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tormenta tries to free his leg and advance position but Gelfen is retaining full guard.
Tormenta sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gelfen's guard. #T6#
Gelfen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gelfen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tormenta is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gelfen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gelfen has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gelfen (9) vs (2) Tormenta
Gelfen postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tormenta has control of Gelfen's left arm, preventing Gelfen from doing any damage.
Tormenta tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7#
Tormenta keeping moving, preventing Gelfen from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Tormenta isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gelfen stacks Tormenta on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gelfen!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (12) vs (2) Tormenta
Tormenta can't do much from the bottom here.
Tormenta tries to bench press Gelfen off him but Gelfen keeps the position.
Tormenta wants to control but Gelfen postures up.
Tormenta is looking for a sweep.
Tormenta wants to control but Gelfen postures up.#T8#
Gelfen trying to control the position but Tormenta is working away.
Tormenta tries to bench press Gelfen off him but Gelfen keeps the position.
Tormenta sneaks back into half guard.
Tormenta keeping control of the position.
Gelfen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T9#
Tormenta is not content to let Gelfen control the position.
Tormenta desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Tormenta wants to get back to full guard.
Tormenta regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Gelfen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tormenta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gelfen has managed to get both his arms back between Tormenta's legs - danger averted.
Tormenta working a defensive guard but Gelfen manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (15) vs (2) Tormenta#T10#
Gelfen trying to control the position but Tormenta is working away.
Tormenta is looking for a sweep.
Gelfen controls the position.#T11#
Tormenta is looking to regain half guard here but Gelfen keeps moving and retains side control.
Gelfen advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Gelfen (17) vs (2) Tormenta
Tormenta is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tormenta is trying to escape the mount.
Tormenta sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gelfen is trying to control the action in half guard but Tormenta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gelfen is taking a breather. Tormenta says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gelfen trying to control from half guard but Tormenta is working away.
Gelfen prevents Tormenta from improving his position.#T12#
Gelfen wants to pass to mount but Tormenta is defending the position. #SUB2#
Tormenta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gelfen pulls his head out easily.
Tormenta is not content to let Gelfen control the position.
Tormenta wants to get back to full guard.#T13#
Gelfen wants to free his trapped foot but Tormenta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tormenta trying to control but Gelfen postures up.
Gelfen trying to control from half guard but Tormenta is working away.
Gelfen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tormenta is trying to maintain the position but Gelfen is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Gelfen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tormenta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gelfen. #T14#
Tormenta tries to roll over but Gelfen keeps him under control.
Gelfen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tormenta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tormenta wants to get back to full guard.
Gelfen wants to free his trapped foot but Tormenta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tormenta is concentrating on defense, preventing Gelfen from advancing position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gelfen in particular looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gelfen takes the fight on points by 17 to 2.
After the fight, Eddie Gelfen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: WCF WNF 83: White vs Benedetti     
Date:   Dec 08, 2021
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tyson is looking to clinch but Rodriquez is avoiding it. #TD2#
Rodriquez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tyson was covering up waiting for the punch and Rodriquez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tyson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rodriquez passes into half guard.
Well, if Rodriquez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Tyson actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriquez is thwarting Tyson 's attempts to control the position.
Rodriquez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Rodriquez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tyson is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriquez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Chandler Tyson has been cut.
Nice strikes from Rodriquez there. #CUT2#Chandler Tyson 's cut is getting worse.
Rodriquez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tyson wants to get back to full guard.
Rodriquez controlling the action here.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Rodriquez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Tyson is looking for a sweep. Rodriquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Rodriquez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rodriquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tyson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rodriquez scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT2#Chandler Tyson 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rodriquez working over Tyson with some ground and pound. Tyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#CUT2#Jeez, Chandler Tyson 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Rodriquez!
Nick Rodriquez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that PWNAGEâ„¢ logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: SMASH: Torsten vs Sonni     
Date:   Dec 08, 2021
#R1#
Nice jab there from Decimal.
Decimal takes one on the button.
Decimal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Decimal moves away from the strike by Dilbrandt.
Decimal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dilbrandt's sensitive parts.
Decimal throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick which misses Decimal's front leg but catches the back leg as Decimal tries to avoid it.
Dilbrandt lands a high kick!
Decimal avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dilbrandt swinging wildly here.
Dilbrandt misses with a looping right.
Dilbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dilbrandt keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Decimal rushes Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dilbrandt tries to break free but Decimal pushes him back against the cage.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt trying to control the position but instead, Decimal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dilbrandt into the cage.
Decimal blocks an uppercut.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt. #T1#
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Decimal's elbow.
We've been informed that Decimal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Decimal digs a right hand into Dilbrandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dilbrandt's gas tank.
Decimal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimal lands an uppercut.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decimal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dilbrandt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Decimal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dilbrandt lands a really nice looking cross but Decimal seems unphased.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
And Decimal tries to counter it with a takedown but Dilbrandt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Decimal tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dilbrandt. #CL2#
Decimal clinches up against the cage.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as Decimal controls his hands.
Decimal throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Decimal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Decimal misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Dilbrandt stalling in the clinch but Decimal improves position.
I was talking to Dilbrandt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Decimal stalling in the clinch but Dilbrandt improves position.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Decimal fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt. #BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Decimal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Decimal throws out a powerful jab.
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Decimal throws a series of punches but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt attempts a counter takedown but Decimal avoids it well and moves away.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Decimal sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Decimal closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Dilbrandt counter with a right hand.
Dilbrandt avoids the body shot from Decimal.
Dilbrandt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And Decimal tries to counter it with a takedown but Dilbrandt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Decimal throws a good cross that connects.
Decimal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dilbrandt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Dilbrandt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Dewey Decimal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Dilbrandt misses its intended target.
Dilbrandt connects with a right hand. Decimal shakes it off.
Dilbrandt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Decimal under the eye.
Decimal tries to clinch there but Dilbrandt circles away.
Dilbrandt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilbrandt. Decimal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Dilbrandt does it's job there.
Dilbrandt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dilbrandt is looking to land body kicks.
Decimal feints the counter takedown.
Decimal tries to close the distance and clinch but Dilbrandt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Decimal tries to counter with a clinch but Dilbrandt shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Decimal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimal.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Decimal tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Decimal back against the cage.
A short right from Decimal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decimal lands a hook that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards. #T4#
Decimal lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Decimal - that landed with a thud.
Decimal lands an uppercut.
Decimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Decimal lands a shoulder strike.
Decimal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Decimal slows down the pace here.
Dilbrandt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Decimal up against the cage.
Decimal lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decimal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt pushes Decimal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dilbrandt lands an uppercut.#BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Decimal checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Domonic Dilbrandt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dilbrandt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dilbrandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Decimal throws a series of strikes that have Dilbrandt backpedaling.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Decimal in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Decimal throws a jab when Dilbrandt was well out of range.
Decimal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
Decimal misses with a hook.
Decimal slips a straight right by Dilbrandt.
A leg kick checked by Decimal.
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decimal.
Decimal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dilbrandt counters with a stiff right hand.
Dilbrandt takes one on the button.
Dilbrandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Decimal. Decimal circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dilbrandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decimal moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Dilbrandt wants to slow Decimal down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick as Decimal jumps back.
A shot to the liver by Dilbrandt. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dilbrandt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Decimal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dilbrandt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Dilbrandt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Decimal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Decimal.#CL2#
Decimal moves into range and clinches up with Dilbrandt.
Decimal misses with some punches.
Decimal swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Decimal avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Decimal swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decimal's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal tries to work over Dilbrandt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Decimal throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Decimal.
Decimal swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal trying to control the position but instead, Dilbrandt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Decimal into the cage.
Decimal throws a head punch that misses.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
A right hook to the body lands for Dilbrandt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decimal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimal swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Decimal misses its intended target.
Decimal swings widly with a right hand
and Dilbrandt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Decimal really felt that one!
Decimal doesn't manage to clinch there - Dilbrandt circles away.
Decimal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Decimal wants to clinch up but Dilbrandt keeps it at a distance.
Decimal doesn't manage to clinch there - Dilbrandt circles away.
Dilbrandt quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dilbrandt tries to land a leg kick but Decimal saw it coming and moves away.
Decimal throws the left hand but Dilbrandt avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Dilbrandt misses the jab.
Dilbrandt is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Dilbrandt tenderised Decimal's leg. Decimal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Decimal looks to land a right hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range.
Dilbrandt is looking to counter punch.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but Decimal avoids it.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dilbrandt takes one to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt cracks Decimal with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decimal 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.
Dilbrandt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dilbrandt clobbers Decimal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Dilbrandt is out of range.
Dilbrandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Decimal. Decimal circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dilbrandt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Decimal's head.
Decimal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decimal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilbrandt manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decimal misses with a wild body shot.
Dilbrandt blocks a jab.
Decimal tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it.
Decimal scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dilbrandt.
Decimal is looking to slow Dilbrandt down with leg kicks.
Decimal misses with a body shot.
Decimal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dilbrandt is looking to counter punch.
Decimal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilbrandt manages to avoid it.
Dilbrandt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Decimal moves out of range of the body kick.
Decimal tries to counter by closing the distance.
Decimal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dilbrandt lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Decimal moves into range and clinches up with Dilbrandt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Decimal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Dilbrandt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Decimal misses with some punches.
Decimal taking a breather. #BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Domonic Dilbrandt is winning the standup battle so far.
Decimal tries to close the distance and clinch but Dilbrandt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Decimal slips a jab and a cross from Dilbrandt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Domonic Dilbrandt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Decimal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dilbrandt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Decimal throws a lazy right hand but Dilbrandt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decimal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot.
Decimal throws a body shot but no joy.
Dilbrandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Decimal misses its intended target.
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dilbrandt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Decimal throws a jab when Dilbrandt was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Dilbrandt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dilbrandt tries to move into range but Decimal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Decimal misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dilbrandt thuds his shin into the meat of Decimal's side.
Decimal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decimal misses with a right hand
and Dilbrandt counters with a straight right hand.
Decimal throws a hook but Dilbrandt avoids it easily.#T1#
Dilbrandt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Decimal has time to react.
Dilbrandt looks to land a right hand but Decimal moved out of range.#CL2#
Decimal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
Decimal tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands with a short shot to the head.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but Decimal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decimal lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as Decimal controls the action.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Decimal backwards.
Dilbrandt scores with a hook to the body.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Decimal.
Decimal lands a shoulder strike.
Decimal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Decimal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Decimal.
Dilbrandt lands a nice uppercut.
Decimal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Decimal lands a shot to the body.
Decimal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Decimal tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Decimal back against the cage.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Decimal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Dilbrandt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt keeps the fight on the outside.
Decimal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Dilbrandt misses its target.#T3#
Decimal walks into a jab.
Dilbrandt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Decimal under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Decimal misses the target.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick but Decimal moved away.
And Decimal tries to counter it with a takedown but Dilbrandt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Decimal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decimal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decimal looks to land a left hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range nicely.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick that misses.
And Decimal tries to counter it with a takedown but Dilbrandt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Decimal lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dilbrandt lands a slapping body shot.
Decimal misses with an uppercut.
Dilbrandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decimal moves away.
A combination from Decimal does no damage.
Dilbrandt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Decimal tries to clinch up.
Dilbrandt throws a push kick but Decimal slaps the foot to one side.
Decimal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Decimal looks to land a left hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range nicely.
Decimal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dilbrandt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decimal tries to clinch up but Dilbrandt circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilbrandt slips a jab from Decimal.
Decimal wants to clinch
and Dilbrandt counters with a right hand to the body.
Decimal cracks Dilbrandt with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Decimal rushes Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Decimal fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Decimal.
Decimal swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decimal lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Decimal.
Decimal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing Decimal back against the cage.
Decimal misses with a punch to the body.
Decimal misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dewey Decimal really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Decimal throws a wild body kick that Dilbrandt sees coming a mile off.
Dilbrandt lands with an uppercut that bounces Decimal off the cage and back into range.
Decimal throws an off balance right hand
and Dilbrandt counters with a nice leg kick.
Decimal throws a jab but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Decimal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilbrandt. #CL2#
Decimal clinches up against the cage.
Decimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Decimal wants to stall.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as Decimal controls the action.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Decimal lands a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Decimal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt looking to stall. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decimal throws out a loose jab but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt misses with a looping left.#T1#
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Decimal is looking to clinch.
Dilbrandt takes one to the chin there.
Decimal cracks Dilbrandt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decimal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Decimal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dewey Decimal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Decimal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Decimal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dilbrandt lands a hook that snaps the head of Decimal backwards.
Decimal scores with a shot to the side of Dilbrandt's head.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt. #T2#
Decimal misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimal.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Decimal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Decimal is keeping busy.
Dilbrandt is working Decimal over against the cage.
Decimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Decimal.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Decimal.
Decimal misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt slips under a jab from Decimal.
Dilbrandt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Decimal instigates a clinch.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Decimal lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Decimal blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Decimal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch. #BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Decimal has Dilbrandt up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimal.
Dilbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Decimal's elbow.
Decimal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dilbrandt lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Decimal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Decimal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt is trying to stall. #T4#
Dilbrandt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt gets through Decimal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Dilbrandt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimal.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Decimal.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Dilbrandt.
Decimal has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to stall but Decimal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as Decimal controls the action.
Decimal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dilbrandt as Decimal tries to tie him up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dilbrandt as Decimal tries to tie him up.
Decimal working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dewey Decimal dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decimal missing with a left hand there. Dilbrandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Dilbrandt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Decimal moves in looking to clinch but Dilbrandt pushes him off.
Decimal cracks Dilbrandt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dilbrandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Decimal throws out the jab.
Dilbrandt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Decimal tries to clinch up but Dilbrandt circles away and keeps his distance.
Decimal scores with a jab. Dilbrandt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Decimal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Decimal avoids the head kick by Dilbrandt.
Decimal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dilbrandt is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Decimal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decimal misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Decimal clinches up with Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage.
Dilbrandt is struggling to control the position.
Nice body punch from Dilbrandt - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Decimal avoiding damage.
Decimal tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as Decimal controls his hands. #BC#
Dilbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decimal misses with a looping left.
It looked like Dilbrandt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dilbrandt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Decimal throws a hook but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dilbrandt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Decimal misses with an uppercut.
As Decimal backs away, Dilbrandt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dilbrandt is pushing Decimal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
Decimal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Decimal throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Decimal crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dilbrandt - the referee stops the clock and Decimal gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dilbrandt. Decimal manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dilbrandt. Decimal shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decimal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dilbrandt - that will leave a mark!
Decimal is looking to clinch.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Decimal tries to clinch up.
Dilbrandt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Decimal manages to circle out of the way.
Dilbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dilbrandt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Decimal checks a leg kick nicely.
Dilbrandt throws a hook but Decimal blocks it.
Decimal tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it. #T3#
Decimal is looking to clinch but Dilbrandt is avoiding it.
Decimal throws a hook but Dilbrandt avoids it easily.
Dilbrandt with a hook.
Decimal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dilbrandt counters with a stiff right hand.
Dilbrandt misses the shot to the body.
Decimal missing with a left hand there. Dilbrandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decimal lands a head shot.
Dilbrandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Decimal.
Decimal sizes up Dilbrandt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decimal moves in looking to clinch but Dilbrandt pushes him off.
Some bone on bone action there as Decimal checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Decimal tries to counter with a clinch but Dilbrandt shakes him off and moves away.
Decimal throws the left hand but Dilbrandt avoids the punch easily.
Dilbrandt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Dilbrandt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dilbrandt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Decimal's head.
A punch lands to the side of Dilbrandt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decimal misses the jab.#T4#
Nice straight punches there by Dilbrandt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dilbrandt.
Decimal misses with a straight left.
Dilbrandt throws a big counter combination but Decimal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Decimal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dilbrandt to counter with a crisp jab.
Decimal slips a straight right by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws an overhand right that lands on Decimal's shoulder, as Decimal tries to avoid the shot.
Dilbrandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decimal moves away.
Nice shot by Decimal.#CL2#
Decimal rushes Dilbrandt and presses him up against the cage.
Decimal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Decimal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Dilbrandt to work.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Decimal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Decimal has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Decimal lands a hook that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Decimal has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Domonic Dilbrandt.
I think Dilbrandt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domonic Dilbrandt!

Domonic Dilbrandt retains his bantamweight title!
Domonic Dilbrandt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CWC 285 LA     
Date:   Dec 05, 2021





195 cm
37 yrs
265 lbs



195 cm
45 yrs
260 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Hercules Fortier! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 13 losses; Jarkko Kilpi!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kilpi dives in and grabs Fortier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fortier pushes down on Kilpi's head and hops out.
Fortier drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kilpi sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Fortier shoots in and bounces Kilpi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fortier (2) vs (0) Kilpi
Kilpi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fortier's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fortier (2) vs (2) Kilpi#SUB#
Fortier is looking for a triangle but Kilpi pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Fortier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fortier is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilpi passes into half guard.
Fortier is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Fortier is trying to control but can't.
Fortier wants to improve his position but Kilpi is controlling well. #SUB2#
Kilpi wants to work for an arm triangle but Fortier is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Fortier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kilpi moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (2) vs (5) Kilpi
Fortier manages to get back to half guard.
Fortier has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fortier is trying to get back to full guard.
My spies in Shut Up & Train! {$1000} inform me that Kilpi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kilpi works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (2) vs (8) Kilpi#T2#
Kilpi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fortier bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fortier (4) vs (8) Kilpi
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kilpi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fortier (4) vs (10) Kilpi#SUB#
Fortier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kilpi passes into half guard.
Kilpi trying to control from half guard but Fortier is working away. #T3#
Fortier tries to roll over but Kilpi keeps him under control.#SUB#
Fortier looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Kilpi seems content to control.
Kilpi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fortier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kilpi wants to control but Fortier is keeping him busy.
Fortier moves into full guard. #SUB#
Fortier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kilpi defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kilpi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fortier is keeping the position for now.
Fortier controlling the position.
Fortier keeping full guard, as Kilpi tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortier keeping moving, preventing Kilpi from controlling successfully.
Kilpi postures up.
Kilpi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Fortier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kilpi defends well.#SUB#
Fortier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T5##SUB2#
Kilpi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Fortier is looking for a triangle but Kilpi pushes his legs off easily.
Kilpi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kilpi trying to control the action but Fortier is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Fortier actively working from the bottom here.
Kilpi wants to control but Fortier is keeping him busy.
Kilpi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (4) vs (13) Kilpi#T6#
Fortier wants to control but Kilpi is having none of it.#SUB2#
Kilpi goes for an armbar but Fortier turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Fortier.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fortier (6) vs (13) Kilpi
Kilpi looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilpi, not yet. #SUB#
Fortier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kilpi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fortier has Kilpi in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fortier (6) vs (15) Kilpi
Kilpi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fortier's guard.
Kilpi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fortier!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (6) vs (18) Kilpi
Fortier is trying to escape the mount. #T7#
Fortier wants to hold on but Kilpi pushes him away.
Fortier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kilpi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fortier is looking to escape.
Fortier tries to lock up and control but Kilpi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kilpi prevents Fortier from getting the reversal.
Fortier is working hard here to advance position.
Fortier slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Kilpi seems to be looking for submissions. #T8##SUB2#
Kilpi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fortier is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fortier actively working from the bottom here.
Kilpi wants to free his trapped foot but Fortier is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kilpi works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (6) vs (21) Kilpi
Fortier tries to reverse the position but Kilpi maintains control.#T9#
Fortier sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kilpi wants to pass to mount but Fortier is defending the position.
Fortier wants to improve his position but Kilpi is controlling well.
Fortier wants to control but Kilpi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fortier wants to improve his position but Kilpi is controlling well.
Kilpi is stalling here. Fortier is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kilpi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Fortier has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fortier (10) vs (21) Kilpi#SUB#
Fortier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kilpi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T10#
Kilpi is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Fortier goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kilpi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fortier but great work by Kilpi.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fortier (10) vs (25) Kilpi
Fortier is trying to improve his position.#T11##SUB2#
Kilpi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kilpi working away.
Kilpi tries to move to mount but Fortier blocks the move with his legs.
Fortier manages to get back to half guard.
Fortier manages to get to full guard.
Kilpi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kilpi trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12##SUB#
Fortier has an active guard here but Kilpi has managed to pass into half guard.
Kilpi works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fortier (10) vs (28) Kilpi#SUB2#
Kilpi has hold of Fortier's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fortier manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Fortier defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kilpi.
Fortier gets back to half guard.#T13#
Fortier moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fortier controlling Kilpi's posture.
Kilpi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kilpi slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Fortier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fortier is trying to maintain the position but Kilpi is very close to passing his half guard.#T14#
Kilpi tries to pass to full mount but Fortier defends it.
Kilpi is trying to control. Fortier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fortier trying to control from the bottom.
Fortier regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Fortier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kilpi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kilpi postures up.
Kilpi tries to free his leg and advance position but Fortier is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kilpi trying to control but Fortier is working from the bottom.
Fortier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kilpi is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kilpi wins on points by 28 to 10.
Jarkko Kilpi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

 
 
 
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