Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 394 - Mangold Vs Kim
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Nyla avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Stardust lands a head shot.
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there.
Nyla bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stardust's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stardust. Nyla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nyla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Stardust wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nyla missing with a left hand there. Stardust was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nyla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Stardust moved out of range nicely.
Stardust is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nyla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nyla moves in looking to clinch but Stardust pushes him off.
A slow jab from Nyla misses its intended target.
Ziggy Stardust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyla lands a jab to Stardust's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nyla jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Nyla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nyla, as that shot connected.
Nyla misses with a looping left.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyla has time to react.
Nyla misses with a hook
and Stardust connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and Stardust counters with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Nyla blocks the low kick.
Stardust thuds his right hand into Nyla's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Nyla has managed to clinch.
Stardust working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nyla blocks a body shot from Stardust.
A hook to the body from Nyla.
Nyla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Stardust working aggressively here.
Stardust misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stardust has a couple of punches blocked by Nyla.
Stardust lands with a light punch inside.
Stardust gets through Nyla's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nyla.
Stardust throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyla.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyla.
Stardust lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stardust tries a body shot but Nyla blocks it.
Nyla swings wildly with an uppercut but Stardust uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Nyla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stardust connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nyla momentarily.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and Stardust counters with a series of strikes. Nyla will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stardust moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Stardust lands a high kick!
Nice straight punches there by Nyla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nyla.
Stardust throws a sloppy head kick
and Nyla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stardust thinking.
A swing and a miss from Nyla.
Stardust lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nyla's sensitive parts.
Nyla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
Nyla throws a hook but Stardust avoids it easily.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
and Nyla takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stardust lands a jab to the nose.
Nyla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nyla slips a straight right by Stardust.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Nyla finds it's way through Stardust's defenses.
Nyla throws a right hand that misses
and Stardust makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nyla really felt that one!
Stardust is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Stardust loads up on a big right hand but Nyla slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Nyla.
Nyla scores with a jab.
Nyla cracks Stardust with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nyla walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stardust connects with a leg kick.
Stardust misses with an uppercut.
Nyla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stardust counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nyla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stardust moves away from the strike by Nyla.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyla has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stardust throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ziggy Stardust dominated that round.
That's time! Stardust's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nyla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.
Nyla avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Nyla throws out a counter right but Stardust avoids it with no problem.
It looks like Stardust has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Stardust throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nyla.
Nyla scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stardust with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nyla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stardust tried to score with a low kick but Nyla checks it.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stardust.
Stardust dips to his left and cracks Nyla with an uppercut!
Nyla moves out of range of the leg kick from Stardust.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and Stardust counters with a left and a right that stings Nyla.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla slips a straight right by Stardust.#T1#
Stardust looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nyla moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Nice defenses there by Stardust.
Nice shot by Nyla.#ROC2#Stardust is rocked!
Stardust looks to land a combination. Nyla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nyla scores with a hook.
Oh Stardust is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stardust gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nyla.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nyla throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
Stardust seems to have got his legs back now.
Nyla takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Stardust scores with a leg kick.
Stardust takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nyla uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stardust has time to react.#KD2#
Nyla lands a big right hand that sends Stardust crashing to the mat! Nyla stays standing though and waves Stardust back to his feet!
Stardust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nyla misses with a looping left.
Stardust misses with an uppercut
and Nyla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stardust thinking.
Nyla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nyla connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Stardust out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sammy Nyla!

Event: STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Little Dove throws a right hand that misses
and Van Asch counters with a nice body kick.
Little Dove ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Asch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Little Dove loads up on a big right hand but Van Asch slips the punch.
Van Asch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Little Dove has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Little Dove scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Asch should have avoided that one.
Van Asch ducks under a wild hook from Little Dove.
Little Dove keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Asch.
Little Dove lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Little Dove on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little Dove is looking to clinch.
Little Dove connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Little Dove 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.
Van Asch swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Little Dove works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Asch misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little Dove.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Little Dove just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Asch's brow.
Van Asch misses with some punches.
Little Dove lands with a short shot to the head.
Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Asch backwards.
Van Asch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Asch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Koos Van Asch has been cut.
Little Dove blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little Dove lands an elbow inside that Van Asch shrugs off.
A short left from Little Dove.
Van Asch working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Asch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Asch misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Asch tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Van Asch back against the ropes.
Van Asch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Asch misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Little Dove tries to throw a body punch but Van Asch avoids it by throwing Little Dove back against the ropes.
Van Asch misses with a punch to the body.
Little Dove throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Little Dove lands an elbow just above Van Asch 's eye.
Van Asch misses with the head strike.
Little Dove misses with an elbow strike.
Little Dove leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little Dove.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Little Dove.
Van Asch misses with some punches.
A short right from Van Asch on the inside.
Little Dove lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Little Dove blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Van Asch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Asch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Little Dove comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Little Dove lands with a left to the head.
Van Asch can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action.
Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Asch throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cheyenne Little Dove dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koos Van Asch's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jab by Little Dove.
Little Dove lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Asch throws a lazy body kick
and Little Dove counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Asch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Little Dove throws out the jab.
Cheyenne Little Dove is winning the standup battle so far.
Little Dove scores with a shot to the body.
Van Asch misses with an uppercut. Little Dove saw that one coming.
Little Dove tries to clinch
and Van Asch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Little Dove is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Asch can do to turn this around?
Van Asch throws a push kick but Little Dove slaps the foot to one side.
Little Dove is looking to clinch but Van Asch is avoiding it.
Little Dove takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Asch looks to land a right hand but Little Dove moved out of range.
Little Dove swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Little Dove slips a jab from Van Asch.
Little Dove is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Little Dove scores with the left hand. Van Asch knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Little Dove moves in looking to clinch but Van Asch pushes him off.#T1#
Little Dove is looking to clinch but Van Asch is avoiding it.
Van Asch throws a hook to the side of Little Dove's head but Little Dove sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Little Dove is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Little Dove fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Asch on the side of the head.
Van Asch scores with a nice head shot.
Little Dove throws a body punch but Van Asch moves out of range.
Van Asch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Van Asch tries to keep at a distance but Little Dove has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cheyenne Little Dove has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Little Dove blocking some punches.
Van Asch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little Dove lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Asch backwards.
Van Asch tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Van Asch back against the ropes.
Van Asch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
A body shot lands from Van Asch.
Van Asch misses with some punches.
Van Asch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
Van Asch can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action. #T2#
Little Dove misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Asch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Asch tries a body shot but Little Dove blocks it.
Van Asch dodges an elbow strike from Little Dove.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Asch.
Little Dove lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Little Dove lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Asch backwards.
Van Asch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Little Dove misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Little Dove.
A nice left hand lands by Van Asch.
A short right from Van Asch.
Van Asch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Asch.
Van Asch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Little Dove misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Asch blocks an elbow strike from Little Dove.
Little Dove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Little Dove misses with the head strike.
Van Asch tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Little Dove trying to stall but Van Asch improves his position.
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 Cheyenne Little Dove will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Koos Van Asch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Van Asch misses the shot to the body.
Little Dove avoids the body shot from Van Asch.
Little Dove with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Asch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Asch with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Little Dove to score with a decent uppercut.
Little Dove takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Little Dove gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Little Dove.
Koos Van Asch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Asch struggles to land a body shot inside as Little Dove controls his hands.
Van Asch misses with a body punch.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Asch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Asch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Little Dove misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Asch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Asch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Van Asch tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Van Asch back against the ropes.
Little Dove tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Asch misses with some punches.
A short left from Little Dove.
Little Dove creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Asch misses with a body punch.
Van Asch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Asch tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Van Asch back against the ropes.
Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Asch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cheyenne Little Dove is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Little Dove blocks a body shot from Van Asch.
Little Dove lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Asch has a couple of punches blocked by Little Dove.
Van Asch throws a punch but it's blocked by Little Dove.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Little Dove.
A nice left hand lands by Van Asch.
Van Asch working aggressively here.
Van Asch misses with some punches. #T2#
Van Asch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Asch working aggressively here.
Van Asch tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Asch working aggressively here.
Van Asch working aggressively here.
Van Asch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little Dove lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Asch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Van Asch throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Van Asch fails to land.
Van Asch struggles to land a body shot inside as Little Dove controls his hands.
Van Asch misses with the head strike.
Van Asch throws a head punch that misses.
Van Asch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Little Dove's elbow.
Van Asch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Asch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

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 Cheyenne Little Dove.
Well Little Dove has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cheyenne Little Dove!
A victorious Cheyenne Little Dove thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 393 - Sparr Vs Chambers
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Sparr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Sparr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chambers's guard.

Chambers pushes Sparr off and scrambles back to his feet.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Sparr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
Chambers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sparr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Sparr moved out of range nicely.
Sparr attempts a counter takedown but Chambers avoids it well and moves away.
Chambers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sparr.
Chambers thows a leg kick but Sparr checks it #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sparr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chambers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sparr.
Sparr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sparr thows a huge punch but Chambers dodges it nicely. #T1#
Sparr is trying to control. Chambers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparr slips a nice elbow through Chambers's hands, connecting with Chambers's forehead.
Sparr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chambers is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Chambers is looking to escape.
Sparr throwing shots but Chambers is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Sparr seems to be working for a kimura but Chambers defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Sparr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Sparr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Sparr.
Sparr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chambers defending well though.
Sparr misses with a head shot. Chambers uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chambers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chambers has his hands on Sparr's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Sparr throwing strikes from guard but Chambers blocks nicely.
Chambers keeping moving, preventing Sparr from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Chambers uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparr.
Chambers misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Sparr gets a double leg takedown into Chambers's guard.
Sparr is looking to work some ground and pound but Chambers has wrist control.
Sparr wants to control from the top but Chambers keeps moving. #T4#
Sparr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sparr advances position into side control!
Sparr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sparr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sparr lands some shots froms side control.
Sparr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sparr tries to advance to mount but Chambers denies him.
You can see the frustration on Chambers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Sparr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chambers swings for the body but Sparr moves out of range.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Sparr is out of range.
Sparr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sparr is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Chambers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sparr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chambers.
Sparr tries to move into range but Chambers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chambers scores with a jab. Sparr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sparr moves away from the strike by Chambers.
Chambers misses the jab.
Chambers throws a leg kick #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sparr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chambers wants to control but Sparr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chambers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sparr thows a huge punch but Chambers dodges it nicely.
Sparr is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T1#
Sparr throws an elbow that misses. Chambers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sparr's guard. Nice move by Chambers!#REVB#
Sparr wants to sweep but no luck.
Chambers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Sparr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chambers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chambers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Sparr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chambers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sparr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chambers's guard. #REVR##T2#
Sparr trying to control but Chambers is working from the bottom.
Sparr throws an elbow that misses. Chambers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sparr's guard. Nice move by Chambers!#REVB#
Sparr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sparr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sparr is trying to control the position but Chambers postures up. #T3#
Sparr tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Chambers stands up and waves to Sparr to follow him.
Chambers moves away from the strike by Sparr.
Chambers throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ground and pound from Sparr.
Chambers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sparr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chambers keeps working. #T4#
Sparr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sparr throwing shots but Chambers is blocking nicely.
Sparr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sparr is looking to take a break and control but Chambers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sparr moves nicely into side control.
Roger Sparr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sparr tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparr fails to land a wild elbow strike.
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 Roger Sparr will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Chambers throws a solid leg kick but Sparr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chambers.
Chambers misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sparr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chambers wants to get back to full guard.
Chambers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sparr.
Sparr slips a nice elbow through Chambers's hands, connecting with Chambers's forehead.
Sparr thows a huge punch but Chambers dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chambers keeps working. #T1#
Sparr misses with a head shot. Chambers uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sparr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chambers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sparr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sparr throws an elbow that misses. Chambers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sparr's guard. Nice move by Chambers!#REVB#
Chambers preventing the sweep.
Sparr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chambers preventing the sweep. #T2#
Sparr wants to improve his position but instead Chambers has moved into half guard.
Sparr is trying to get back to full guard.
Sparr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chambers wants to stand up but Sparr has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sparr wants to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Chambers lands a right hook to the body.
Chambers lands a nice shot that snaps Sparr's head back.
The fighters circling - Chambers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sparr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chambers. Chambers obviously looking to wear him down.
Sparr misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sparr.
Sparr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sparr blocks a leg kick.
Sparr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chambers.
Jax Chambers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sparr just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sparr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chambers motions for Sparr to come forward. Chambers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers tries to work over Sparr's front leg with a kick but Sparr checks it.
Sparr staying out of range there.#T4#
Sparr slips under a jab.
Sparr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sparr digs a good hook to Chambers's body. #TD#
Sparr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sparr showed some decent athleticism there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sparr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chambers keeps working.
Sparr throws a strike but Chambers avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chambers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sparr trying to move into half guard but instead Chambers has managed to sweep!#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Chambers really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Sparr connects with a body shot.
Chambers lands a really nice looking cross but Sparr seems unphased.
Chambers swinging wildly here.
Jax Chambers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sparr takes a swing at Chambers's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chambers! But no joy.
Sparr scores with a jab to the body.
Chambers misses with a body shot.
Sparr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sparr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chambers throws the left hand but Sparr avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparr blocks a jab.
Sparr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Chambers misses its intended target.
Sparr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sparr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chambers swivels and escapes.
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Sparr ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Sparr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Sparr postures up and lands a big shot to Chambers's brow.
Chambers has his hands on Sparr's head, controlling the position.
Sparr looking to sit in guard and control but Chambers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chambers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sparr is proving hard to escape from.
Sparr wants to hit a sweep here but Chambers passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sparr there! #T2#
Chambers controlling the pace for now.
Sparr is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Chambers stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Chambers misses the shot to the body.
Sparr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chambers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jax Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparr moves away from the strike by Chambers. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Sparr blocks the leg kick.
Sparr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sparr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sparr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Chambers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chambers lands with a right hand.
Sparr cracks Chambers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chambers is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Sparr is out of range. #TD#
Sparr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chambers's guard.
Sparr postures up in Chambers's guard and throws a big left but Chambers blocks it.
Sparr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sparr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Sparr throws a big elbow that misses.
Chambers has Sparr pulled in close to control his posture.
Sparr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sparr trying to control the position from guard on top but Chambers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sparr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chambers keeping moving, preventing Sparr from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chambers digs a good body shot into Sparr's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Jax Chambers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Chambers lands with an overhand left.
Sparr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chambers momentarily.
Chambers lands with a cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chambers. That's going to slow Sparr down.
Sparr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Chambers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chambers throws a leg kick but Sparr moved away.
Chambers avoids the body shot from Sparr.
Sparr is looking to wear down Chambers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sparr checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chambers catches Sparr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sparr ducks right into an uppercut from Chambers.
Chambers misses with a hook. Sparr ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Chambers misses with an uppercut. Sparr saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Sparr does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Chambers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Chambers avoids the body shot from Sparr.
Chambers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chambers misses the shot to the body.
Chambers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sparr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chambers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sparr tries to counter with a takedown but Chambers is quick to defend against it.
Chambers swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Sparr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sparr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sparr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Sparr throws an elbow that misses. Chambers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sparr's guard. Nice move by Chambers!#REVB##SUB#
Sparr is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Chambers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sparr looking to control. #T3#
Sparr is controlling Chambers's posture.#SUB#
Sparr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chambers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chambers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sparr looking to control. #SUB#
Sparr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sparr is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sparr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sparr controls Chambers momentarily but Chambers frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chambers lands a head shot.
The crowd cheers as Chambers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sparr doesn't seem phased though.
Nice uppercut there from Chambers.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice leg kick from Chambers, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, jab by Chambers - just one landing.
Chambers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Chambers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chambers 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 47:48
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Chambers!
Jax Chambers is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Jax Chambers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 393 - Sparr Vs Chambers
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Rain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rain throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Sasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick from Sasaki misses.
Rain misses with a wild combination.
Rain tries to move into range but Sasaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sasaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sasaki throws a front kick that sends Rain stumbling back into the cage.
Sasaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sasaki blocks a jab.
Sasaki throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sasaki.
Rain throws a low kick but Sasaki moves out of range easily.
Sasaki throws a looping overhand right but Rain ducks down to avoid it.
Rain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sasaki feints and then cracks Rain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rain down.
Rain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sasaki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Rain lands a head shot.
Rain throws a chopping leg kick but Sasaki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sasaki walks into a jab.
Sasaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Rain.
Sasaki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rain is out of range and Sasaki settles back down.
Sasaki ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Sasaki is looking to counter punch.
Sasaki walks into a straight right hand from Rain.
Sasaki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sasaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Sasaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sasaki throws a low kick, looking for Rain's leg but Rain calmly moves out of range.
White Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sasaki at a distance.
Rain looks to throw the jab but Sasaki is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rain checks a leg kick.
Rain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Sasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Sasaki's shoulder, as Sasaki tries to avoid the shot.
Sasaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice defenses there by Rain.
Sasaki cracks Rain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rain doesn't manage to clinch there - Sasaki circles away.
Sasaki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sasaki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rain scores with a decent looking hook.
Sasaki throws out a powerful jab.
Rain misses with a straight right.
Sasaki tried to counter with a leg kick but Rain avoided it.
Rain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sasaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sasaki.
Sasaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
An inside leg kick from Sasaki misses.
Sasaki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Sasaki throws a head kick that misses.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sasaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rain was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasaki.
Sasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sasaki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rain looks to land a body kick but Sasaki moved away.
Sasaki slips under a jab.
Rain connects with the punch.
Rain throws a poor cross that misses
and Sasaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sasaki misses with a low kick.
And Rain responds with a good body kick, but Sasaki manages to step out the way in time.
Sasaki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rain tries to move into range but Sasaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Rain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Sasaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Rain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rain is trying to pull guard but Sasaki has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Rain is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sasaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Sasaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rain.
Rain can't find room to land a body shot as Sasaki controls the action.
Rain tries to stall but Sasaki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sasaki cracks Rain with a nice body shot.
Rain takes a shot to the head.
Rain is trying to pull guard but Sasaki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sasaki is stalling here. #BC#
Sasaki breaks the clinch.
Rain thows a leg kick but Sasaki checks it
and Sasaki counters with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Rain misses.
Sasaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick from Sasaki misses.
Sasaki sets himself, and Rain steps forward looking for the clinch! Sasaki avoids it this time.
The fighters circling - Sasaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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 Pee Wee Sasaki will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sasaki slips under a jab.
Rain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rain slips a straight right by Sasaki.
Rain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rain staying out of range there.
Sasaki lands an overhand right.
White Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sasaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rain throws the left hand but Sasaki avoids the punch easily.
Rain cracks Sasaki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rain tries to clinch up.
Sasaki throws a nice looking combination but Rain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sasaki's sensitive parts.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sasaki 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 Rain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sasaki tries a low kick but Rain avoids it.
Rain doesn't manage to clinch there - Sasaki circles away.
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!
Rain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rain tries to clinch up but Sasaki circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Sasaki, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sasaki.
Sasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sasaki throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Rain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rain throws a right hand that misses
and Sasaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sasaki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sasaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sasaki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sasaki blocks a low kick nicely.
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Sasaki's shoulder, as Sasaki tries to avoid the shot.
Rain misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Sasaki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Rain. That snapped Sasaki's head back.
Sasaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sasaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Sasaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sasaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Rain backs away, Sasaki returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rain throws a front kick aimed at Sasaki's knee but Sasaki avoids it well.
Sasaki blocks a jab.
Rain's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rain duly obliges.
Rain moves out of range of the strikes.
Sasaki avoids the body shot from Rain.
Rain throws a body punch but Sasaki moves out of range.
Sasaki slips a jab from Rain.
Sasaki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sasaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Rain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sasaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sasaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Rain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sasaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rain counters with an outside leg kick.
Rain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sasaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Rain throws a jab but it's blocked by Sasaki.
Rain feints and then cracks Sasaki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sasaki down.
Rain wants to clinch up but Sasaki keeps it at a distance.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sasaki.
Sasaki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sasaki drops his hands momentarily and Rain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sasaki throws a lazy right hand but Rain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Sasaki.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Sasaki does it's job there.
Sasaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rain was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasaki.
Rain swings for the body but Sasaki moves out of range. #T4#
Rain throws an off balance right hand
and Sasaki counters with a nice uppercut.
Rain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rain throws a leg kick
and Sasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Rain.
Sasaki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sasaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sasaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sasaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rain's knee momentarily.
Rain cracks Sasaki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rain cracks Sasaki with an open hand slap.
Sasaki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rain.
Rain misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Sasaki moved out of range.
Rain motions for Sasaki to come forward. Rain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sasaki throws a hook but Rain avoids it easily.
Sasaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but White Rain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Rain tries to clinch
and Sasaki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sasaki slips a straight right by Rain.
Rain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rain misses with a lunging right hand
and Sasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sasaki misses the jab.
Sasaki tries to work over Rain's front leg with a kick but Rain checks it.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sasaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Rain.
Sasaki throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki slips under a jab from Rain.
Sasaki moves out of range as Rain throws a body kick.
Rain throws a body punch but Sasaki moves out of range. #CL2#
Rain moves into range and clinches up with Sasaki.
Rain tries to land knees in the clinch but Sasaki avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Rain. #T1#
Sasaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rains head.
Rain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sasaki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sasaki prevents a body shot from Rain.
Rain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sasaki seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rain can turn it around.
Rain tries to pull guard but Sasaki holds him up against the cage and eventually Rain drops back down to his feet.
Rain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rain tries to pull guard but Sasaki holds him up against the cage and eventually Rain drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Sasaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sasaki misses with a looping right.
Rain throws an off balance right hand
and Sasaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rain wants to counter the offense by Sasaki and move into the clinch position.
Rain lands a really nice looking cross but Sasaki seems unphased.
Sasaki throws a shot from downtown. Rain moves away and avoids it.
Rain misses with a lunging right hand
and Sasaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Rain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sasaki.
Rain is looking to chop away at Sasaki's legs.
Rain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rain tries to clinch there but Sasaki circles away.
Sasaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rain thows a leg kick but Sasaki checks it
and Sasaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rain's knee momentarily.
Rain misses with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Rain misses the target.
Rain throws out a loose jab but Sasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Sasaki misses its target.
Nice shot by Rain.
Rain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sasaki looks to land a left hand but Rain moved out of range nicely.
Rain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sasaki with a jab.
Rain moves out of range of the strikes.
Sasaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sasaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Rain punishes Sasaki's body with a nice straight punch.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Rain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sasaki jabs Rain right on the nose. Rain blinks but takes it well.
Rain scores with a jab. Sasaki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sasaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sasaki throws the left hand but Rain avoids the punch easily.
Sasaki moves forwards but Rain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rain cracks Sasaki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rain throws a low kick but Sasaki moves out of range easily.
Sasaki tries to land a leg kick but Rain saw it coming and moves away.
Rain wants to counter the offense by Sasaki and move into the clinch position.
Rain scores with a hook.
Rain missing with a left hand there. Sasaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sasaki misses the jab.
Sasaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sasaki scores with a jab. Rain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sasaki.#T4#
Rain sizes up Sasaki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rain wants to slow Sasaki down by chopping away at his legs.
Rain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sasaki counters with a good low kick that Rain was not able to check.
Rain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sasaki counters with a good low kick that Rain was not able to check.
Sasaki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sasaki scores with a hook to the body. Rain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sasaki wants to slow Rain down by chopping away at his legs.
Rain throws out a counter right but Sasaki avoids it with no problem.
A leg kick checked by Rain.
Sasaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sasaki throws a wild body kick that Rain sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Rain misses
and Sasaki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rain cracks Sasaki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rain lands with a shot to the body.
Rain checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pee Wee Sasaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sasaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pee Wee Sasaki!
Our winner, Pee Wee Sasaki, 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: OFK 390- Anderson Vs Escalante
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Anderson lands with a hook. Escalante tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Escalante throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Escalante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escalante throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Escalante lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Escalante.
Escalante scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Anderson.
Escalante misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Escalante.
A left lands for Escalante.
Escalante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escalante throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Jones Anderson has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escalante misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Escalante does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Escalante misses with a few strikes there.
Escalante uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anderson has time to react.
A big left from Escalante misses.
Escalante throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escalante swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Anderson.
A big left from Escalante misses.
Anderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escalante connects with a solid leg kick.
Escalante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Escalante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Escalante throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
A clash of legs there as Anderson blocks the low kick.
Escalante connects with a leg kick.
Escalante throws a leg kick but Anderson checks it.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Escalante paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Escalante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T2#
Anderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Escalante off balance momentarily.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Escalante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Escalante darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Escalante staying out of range there.
Anderson connects with a crisp jab.
Escalante takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Escalante avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Escalante connects with a right hand. Anderson shakes it off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anderson 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 Escalante has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Escalante and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jab by Escalante.#T3#
Escalante blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escalante manages to avoid it.
Escalante misses with a low kick.
Escalante gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Escalante throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Escalante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Escalante takes one to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Escalante.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escalante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Escalante shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A good leg kick by Escalante. #T4#
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Escalante counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Escalante had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Escalante misses.
Escalante thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
and Anderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Escalante's knee momentarily.
Escalante misses the jab.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Anderson misses with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Escalante has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escalante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Anderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Escalante misses with a body kick.
Escalante just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Escalante.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vicente Escalante will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Escalante misses with a low kick.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Escalante's head back.
Vicente Escalante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Escalante fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Escalante manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Escalante misses.
Escalante throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Escalante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
A telegraphed right hand from Escalante misses the target.
Escalante takes one to the chin there.
Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante misses with a leg kick.
Escalante connects with an inside leg kick.
Escalante scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anderson in his tracks.
A clash of legs there as Escalante blocks the low kick.
Anderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T1#
Escalante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Escalante.
Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Escalante.
Escalante wants to land a leg kick but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson cracks Escalante with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Escalante connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anderson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Escalante counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Escalante.
A low kick lands for Anderson.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Escalante feints a counter leg kick.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escalante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escalante lands with a cross. #T2#
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Escalante throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Escalante misses.
Anderson tries to move into range but Escalante moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Escalante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Escalante takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escalante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Escalante scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Escalante saw that one coming.
Escalante throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Escalante.
Anderson throws the left hand but Escalante avoids the punch easily.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escalante.
Escalante slips under a jab.
Escalante flicks out a counter leg kick but Anderson steps away.#T3#
Anderson cracks Escalante with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Anderson forces Escalante back against the cage and clinches.
Anderson lands an elbow inside.
Our sources have told us that Anderson has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Escalante throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Escalante manages to break the clinch.
Anderson cracks a nice hook into Escalante's ribs.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Escalante momentarily.
Escalante ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Escalante only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Escalante with the inside leg kick.
Anderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Escalante avoids the body shot from Anderson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson lands with a nice body kick.
Jab, jab by Escalante - just one landing.
Anderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escalante. #T4#
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anderson closes the distance but Escalante moves to the side
and Escalante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escalante swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Escalante. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escalante.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Escalante saw that one coming.
Escalante unleashes a big counter combination but Anderson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Escalante tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anderson is able to avoid easily.
Escalante looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escalante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escalante swings widly with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jones Anderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Anderson tries to clinch up
and Escalante counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anderson lands the left hand.
Jab, jab by Anderson - just one landing.
Escalante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Escalante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Escalante manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Escalante lands with a straight right. Anderson didn't see that one coming.
Anderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante scores with a sloppy right hand. Anderson should have avoided that one.
Escalante throws the kick towards the body but Anderson avoids it.
Escalante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Escalante looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Escalante counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.
Escalante keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Escalante.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Escalante makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Escalante checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson throws a hook but Escalante blocks it.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Escalante has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Escalante has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Anderson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Escalante does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escalante misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Escalante.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Anderson dips to his left and cracks Escalante with an uppercut!
Escalante throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Escalante uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Escalante blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escalante slips under a jab.
Escalante misses with a lunging right hand
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escalante goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escalante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escalante loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Escalante lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Escalante's sensitive parts.
Anderson lands with a cross.
Anderson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A head kick misses from Escalante.
Escalante throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Anderson blocks the leg kick.
Escalante keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Escalante avoids it.
Escalante misses with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.
Anderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good shot there by Anderson.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Escalante misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Anderson tries to clinch
and Escalante makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Escalante takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anderson misses with a hook. Escalante ducked under it nicely.
Escalante tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anderson is able to avoid easily.
Escalante throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson is looking to clinch but Escalante is avoiding it. #CL#
Anderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anderson landing knees to the head.
Escalante scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escalante managing to block the knees to the body from Anderson.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Escalante's brow.
Nice elbow from Anderson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jones Anderson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Escalante takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Escalante misses the shot to the body.
Escalante throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escalante jabs Anderson right on the nose. Anderson blinks but takes it well.
A clash of legs there as Escalante blocks the low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Escalante.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Escalante.
Anderson moves to clinch but Escalante breaks away
and Escalante counters with a straight right hand.
Escalante has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Anderson.
Escalante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Escalante connects with a leg kick.
Escalante shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anderson lands a jab to Escalante's midsection.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Anderson scores with a leg kick.
Anderson clobbers Escalante with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escalante scores with a jab.
Jab from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Escalante throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Anderson misses. #CL#
Anderson forces Escalante back against the cage and clinches.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Escalante controls the action.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Escalante breaks from the clinch.
Escalante misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Anderson scores with a jab. Escalante acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Escalante takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Escalante takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escalante tries to score with a low kick but Anderson moves his leg out of the way.
Anderson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Escalante circles away from the clinch attempt.
Escalante only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Escalante misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Anderson misses the target.
A jab from Escalante misses.
Anderson lands with a nice body punch.
Escalante thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson lands a slapping body shot.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Escalante throws a head kick that Anderson semi-blocks.
Anderson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Escalante counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson takes one to the side of the head.
Anderson cracks a nice hook into Escalante's ribs.
Escalante takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Escalante rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anderson counters with a body kick.
Escalante is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Anderson tries to clinch but Escalante is having none of it.
Escalante thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escalante buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escalante walks into a stiff left hand from Anderson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escalante swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Anderson has managed to clinch. #T4#
Escalante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with an elbow over the top.
Escalante lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Anderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Anderson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Escalante escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Anderson finds it's way through Escalante's defenses.
Escalante catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Escalante keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anderson throws a body punch but Escalante moves out of range.
Escalante throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Escalante looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Escalante lands a nice hook to Anderson's body. Anderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anderson moves out of range as Escalante throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jones Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Escalante misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson tries to land a body kick
and Escalante counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Escalante throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Escalante didn't see that one coming.
The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Escalante on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick lands for Escalante.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Escalante doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Anderson clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Escalante breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson scores with a head kick. Escalante tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1#
Escalante lands a jab to Anderson's midsection.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Escalante pushes him off.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Escalante circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Anderson moves out of range as Escalante throws a body kick.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Escalante didn't see that one coming.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Escalante tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position. #T2#
Escalante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escalante misses with an elbow over the top.
Escalante misses with a body punch.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Escalante wants to stall.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Escalante is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Escalante has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Vicente Escalante has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Anderson obliges.
Anderson lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escalante is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
Jones Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Escalante's defenses.
Anderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Escalante is defending well for now.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Anderson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Anderson lands a knee to the head.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escalante takes an elbow to the forehead.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Escalante looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Escalante misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Escalante fails to land.
Anderson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4##BC2#
Escalante manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Escalante finds it's way through Anderson's defenses.
Anderson throws a body punch but Escalante moves out of range.
Anderson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Escalante's hands.
Escalante misses with a body shot.
Escalante throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Escalante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson punishes Escalante's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Escalante attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson is looking to clinch but Escalante is avoiding it.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escalante lands a head shot.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jones Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jones Anderson!
Jones Anderson retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Jones Anderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Vicente Escalante was interviewed post fight and said 'I yam what I yam...that's all I yam.'.

Event: OFK 389 - Johnson Vs Bol
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Sasaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Biden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Biden lands with an uppercut that bounces Sasaki off the cage and back into range.#CUT#It looks like Pee Wee Sasaki has been cut.
Biden thuds a left hand into Sasaki's body.
Sasaki motions for Biden to come forward. Sasaki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sasaki walks into a straight right hand from Biden.
Biden throws the left hand but Sasaki avoids the punch easily.
Sasaki thuds a left hand into Biden's body.
Sasaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki connects with a right hand. Biden shakes it off.
A left lands for Sasaki.
Biden throws out a loose jab but Sasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sasaki is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Biden moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Biden!
Our winner, Joe Biden, 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.
In defeat, Pee Wee Sasaki stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym...'.

Event: STRIKE! 7
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Farrokhzad lands with a nice body punch.
Little Dove just misses with a punch to the body.
Little Dove loads up on a big right hand but Farrokhzad slips the punch.
Farrokhzad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Little Dove moves away.
Little Dove is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farrokhzad with a body shot.
Farrokhzad connects with a right hand. Little Dove shakes it off.
Farrokhzad connects with a crisp jab.
Farrokhzad throws a series of punches but Little Dove avoids them all with ease.
Little Dove lands a nice shot that snaps Farrokhzad's head back.
Little Dove scores with a decent looking hook.
Farrokhzad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Little Dove gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Farrokhzad blocks an uppercut.
Little Dove looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the head but Little Dove blocks with his arms.
Little Dove managing to block the knees to the body from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee strike.
Little Dove tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farrokhzad's elbow.
Little Dove is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Little Dove working aggressively here.
Our sources have told us that Farrokhzad has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Farrokhzad can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Farrokhzad tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Farrokhzad misses with a punch on the inside.
Little Dove blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Little Dove on the inside.
Farrokhzad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farrokhzad tries a body shot but Little Dove blocks it.
Little Dove lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farrokhzad or not.
A short left from Farrokhzad.
Little Dove scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Little Dove throws an elbow that misses.
Little Dove managing to block the knees to the body from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad misses with a punch to the body.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Little Dove is trying to stall.
Farrokhzad has a couple of punches blocked by Little Dove.
Little Dove pushes off an throws an elbow but Farrokhzad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Farrokhzad lands a nice uppercut.
Farrokhzad is leaning against Little Dove and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Little Dove swings wildly with an uppercut but Farrokhzad uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Little Dove throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Farrokhzad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Little Dove is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farrokhzad lands with a short shot to the head.
Farrokhzad blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Farrokhzad blocking some punches.
Farrokhzad blocking some punches.
Little Dove softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Little Dove lands a damaging elbow.
Little Dove throws an elbow but it misses.
Farrokhzad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Farrokhzad lands a body shot.
Farrokhzad scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Farrokhzad.
Little Dove is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farrokhzad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Farrokhzad trying to land knees to the body.
Farrokhzad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little Dove backwards.
Farrokhzad throws a head punch that misses.
Little Dove fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bardia Farrokhzad 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#
Little Dove tries to close the distance and clinch but Farrokhzad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Farrokhzad avoids the body shot from Little Dove.
Farrokhzad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Little Dove just misses with a punch to the body.
Farrokhzad misses with a straight left.
Little Dove looks to throw the jab but Farrokhzad is out of range.
Little Dove slips under a jab from Farrokhzad.
Little Dove looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Farrokhzad instigates a clinch.
Little Dove takes a shot to the head.
Little Dove pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Farrokhzad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Little Dove pushes Farrokhzad back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Farrokhzad - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farrokhzad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad 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!
Little Dove misses with some punches.
Little Dove lands with a right to the head.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farrokhzad tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Little Dove misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Little Dove.
Farrokhzad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Little Dove has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Little Dove misses with a punch on the inside.
Farrokhzad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little Dove tries to throw a body punch but Farrokhzad avoids it by throwing Little Dove back against the ropes.
Little Dove throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Farrokhzad blocks the elbow strike.
Farrokhzad scores a nice knee to the body.
Farrokhzad lands a body shot.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but Little Dove blocks it.
Little Dove wants to stall.
Little Dove prevents a body shot from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad lands a nice uppercut.
Farrokhzad lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Farrokhzad on the inside.
Little Dove blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farrokhzad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Farrokhzad misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farrokhzad lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#Little Dove is rocked!
Little Dove tries to work over Farrokhzad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Farrokhzad misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Farrokhzad.
Little Dove throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Farrokhzad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Little Dove has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farrokhzad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Little Dove misses with the head strike.
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Little Dove avoids it.
Farrokhzad misses with some punches.
Farrokhzad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Farrokhzad misses with a punch on the inside.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
Farrokhzad lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Farrokhzad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Farrokhzad lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Little Dove is still on wobbly legs! Can Farrokhzad finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farrokhzad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little Dove.
Little Dove's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farrokhzad has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Little Dove to the canvas! Can Little Dove beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Little Dove was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Farrokhzad is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bardia Farrokhzad!
Bardia Farrokhzad retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Bardia Farrokhzad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DC 140: Wife v Ruyjini
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Horton lands with a hook. Oh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oh.
Oh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A left lands for Oh.
Oh walks into a jab.
Horton misses with a double jab.
Horton's corner calls for a 1-2. Horton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That kick from Horton tenderised Oh's leg. Oh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh throws a sloppy head kick and Horton moves out of range easily.
Jisoo Oh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Horton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oh finds it's way round the side to connect with Horton's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oh scores with a sloppy right hand. Horton should have avoided that one.
Horton lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Jisoo Oh has been cut.
Horton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oh.
Horton moves away from the strike by Oh.
Horton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oh.
Horton defending well as Oh loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Horton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh throws out a counter right but Horton avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Horton scores with a shot to the body.
Oh tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Horton sprawls well. Horton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oh gets slowly back to his feet.
Oh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Horton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Horton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Oh there.
Oh misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Horton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Horton misses with a few strikes there.
Oh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Oh eats them both and turns towards Horton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Horton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Horton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Horton.
Horton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot by Oh.
Oh with a poor takedown
and Horton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jisoo Oh.
Horton connects with an inside leg kick.
Oh lands with a good body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Horton, as that shot connected.
Oh misses with a straight left.
Horton jabs Oh right on the nose. Oh blinks but takes it well.
Tim Horton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horton blocks a jab.
Horton throws a looping overhand right but Oh ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Horton misses.
Horton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oh.
Horton moves away from the strike by Oh.
Horton is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Horton misses with a hook.#T3#
Horton throws a sloppy head kick and Oh moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Horton.
Oh takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Horton.
Oh slips a jab from Horton.
Oh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horton.#TD2#
Oh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Horton is trying to escape the position but Oh is controlling the position.
Oh working the head and body with strikes.
Horton dodges the ground and pound from Oh.#SUB2#
Oh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Oh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Horton keeps working.
Horton dodges the ground and pound from Oh.#T4##SUB2#
Oh is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Horton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Oh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Oh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Oh controlling from side mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oh fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jisoo Oh's cut.
That's time! Horton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Oh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Horton was well out of range. Poor timing from Oh.
Oh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horton misses with a body shot.
Horton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oh can do to turn this around?
Horton tests Oh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Horton. Horton obviously looking to wear him down.
Horton connects with a right hand. Oh shakes it off.
Horton lands a lovely overhand right.
Horton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oh throws a series of punches but Horton moves out of range.
Oh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horton.
Horton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oh.
Nice body punch from Oh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Horton.
Oh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Horton can pounce on him.
Oh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horton.
Horton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oh on the side of the head.
Horton stuns Oh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Horton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Horton cracks Oh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oh misses with a double jab.
Tim Horton is winning the standup battle so far.
Horton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oh.
Oh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Horton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Horton avoids the body shot from Oh.
Horton thuds his right hand into Oh's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Horton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jisoo Oh.
Oh is breathing heavily.
Horton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oh.
Horton connects with a crisp jab.
Horton throws a good cross that connects.
Oh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horton with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Horton lands a glancing blow to the side of Oh's head.
Horton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oh misses with a body shot
and Horton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, jab by Horton - just one landing.
Horton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oh.
Horton misses with a wild body shot.
Oh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horton jabs Oh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donk. Oh catches Horton right on the button with a cross.
Oh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Horton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh misses with a straight right.
Horton scores with a leg kick.
No joy there for Oh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horton throws a leg kick which misses Oh's front leg but catches the back leg as Oh tries to avoid it. #T3#
Oh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Horton scores with a leg kick.
Oh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Horton. Horton obviously looking to wear him down.
Oh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Horton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oh.
Horton scores with a punch to the head.
Horton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oh or perhaps it was just good defense by Horton, which made it look bad.
Horton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horton lands a head kick. Oh smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Horton lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#That has opened up Jisoo Oh's cut even more.
Oh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horton.
Horton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Horton.
Horton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Horton scores with a jab. Oh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick lands for Horton.
Horton avoids the body shot from Oh.
Oh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Oh backs away, Horton returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Horton getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab lands there for Horton.#ROC#Oh is rocked!
BOOM! Horton lands a beautiful left hook that drops Oh. Oh tries to recover but Horton is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Oh lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Horton!
Tim Horton very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: OFK 387 - Mangold Vs Orsic
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wesley Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark takes a swing at Stardust's ribcage but misses.
Stardust scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Clark.
Stardust looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Clark crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stardust - the referee stops the clock and Clark gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stardust. Clark manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That kick from Stardust tenderised Clark's leg. Clark is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Stardust looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Stardust throws a chopping leg kick but Clark manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Clark dives in for a single leg takedown but Stardust sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Clark blocks an uppercut.
Stardust blocks a body shot from Clark.
Clark blocks an uppercut.
Stardust lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Stardust manages to break the clinch.
Stardust lands a nice looking body kick.
Stardust lands a nice shot that snaps Clark's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Clark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stardust.
Stardust is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clark moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stardust darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Clark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stardust in his tracks.
Stardust misses with a looping right.
Stardust scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stardust looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stardust ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Clark takes one to the side of the head.
Stardust lands a right hook to the body.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stardust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stardust can pounce on him.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Stardust moves away and avoids it.
Stardust throws a low kick but it's checked well by Clark.
Stardust dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stardust lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stardust lands a glancing blow to the side of Clark's head.
Clark checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stardust rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Clark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stardust connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Clark moves into the clinch.
Stardust wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clark has him pressed against the cage.
Clark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T2#
Stardust misses with a body punch.
Stardust lands a hook that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Clark blocks a body shot from Stardust.
Clark pushes Stardust back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clark has a couple of punches blocked by Stardust.
Stardust is trying to force a seperation but Clark has the dominant position.
Clark is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clark scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Stardust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stardust lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clark will feel that in the morning.
Stardust throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stardust lands with an overhand left.
Ziggy Stardust is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stardust fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stardust fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clark staying out of range there.
Clark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clark takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A good leg kick by Stardust.
Stardust lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased.
Clark on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stardust is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Clark had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Clark scores with a hook to the body. Stardust takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stardust has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL#
Clark forces Stardust back against the cage and clinches.
Clark presses Stardust against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stardust looks winded!
Stardust trying to land knees to the body.
Stardust throws a head punch that misses.
Stardust throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clark blocks it with crossed arms.
Stardust misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Clark gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark stays in close to Stardust's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stardust keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully. #SU#
Clark stands up from Stardust's guard - Clark perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Stardust on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stardust misses with a low kick.
Stardust keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stardust keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark lands an overhand right.
Nice shot by Clark.
Stardust scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stardust scores with a nice right hand.
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clark checks a low kick from Stardust.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stardust.
Stardust buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clark's head backwards.
Clark throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Stardust was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Clark stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stardust.
Stardust thuds his shin into the meat of Clark's side.
Clark takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ziggy Stardust dominated that round.
That's time! Clark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stardust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clark sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Stardust on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stardust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clark throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stardust has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stardust slips under a jab from Clark.
Stardust paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stardust checks a leg kick.
Clark checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Clark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stardust manages to avoid it.
Stardust misses with a head kick.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up with Stardust, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes Stardust against the cage but Stardust circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stardust scores with a one two! Clark had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick from Stardust, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ziggy Stardust seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark moves out of range of the strikes.
Stardust scores with a nice head 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!
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stardust.
Clark is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Clark lands with a right hand.
Stardust throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stardust.
Stardust throws a wild body kick that Clark sees coming a mile off.
Stardust slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark connects with a crisp jab.
Clark blocks a head kick by Stardust.
A nice combination there by Stardust.
Clark lands with a cross.
Stardust circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stardust lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stardust cracks Clark with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark connects with a leg kick.
Clark lands a jab to the head. #ROC#Stardust is rocked!
Stardust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Clark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clark dips to his left and cracks Stardust with an uppercut!
Stardust is still on wobbly legs! Can Clark finish him?
Jab by Stardust.
Stardust with the inside leg kick.
Stardust seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Clark takes one to the chin there.
Stardust tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stardust throws a low kick, looking for Clark's leg but Clark calmly moves out of range.
Stardust thumps Clark with a low kick.
Clark takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Stardust with a nice cross.
Stardust moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark throws a low kick, looking for Stardust's leg but Stardust calmly moves out of range.
Stardust lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stardust scores with a jab.
Stardust lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Clark at a distance.
Clark with a hook.
Stardust lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stardust lands with a right hand.
Stardust digs a good body shot into Clark's ribs.
Clark lands a jab.
Clark with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stardust to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Clark wants to clinch.
Stardust ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Clark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stardust goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Clark looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Clark backs off Stardust throws a huge counter combo but Clark manages to avoid it all.
Clark misses with a series of wild punches.
Stardust avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stardust fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clark shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Clark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stardust scores with a hook.
A jab from Stardust does it's job there.
Clark will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Clark stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stardust.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark tries a head kick but it misses.
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Stardust looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Clark connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stardust lands with a kick to the temple. Clark shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stardust stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Clark moves into the clinch.
Stardust connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#Clark is rocked!
Clark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stardust is breathing heavily.
A short left from Clark.
Clark lands a body shot.
Clark scores with a shot to the side of Stardust's head.
Clark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Clark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clark lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stardust blocks a body shot from Clark.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stardust avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Clark lands with a light punch inside.
Stardust throws a head punch that misses.
Stardust swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark can't find room to land a body shot as Stardust controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ziggy Stardust showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Clark takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stardust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stardust swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Clark connects with a right hand. Stardust shakes it off.
Clark connects with a solid leg kick.
Stardust misses with a straight left.
Stardust throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Clark throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Clark shoots for a takedown but Stardust saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stardust lands a nice looking body shot.
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Stardust ducks down to avoid it.
Clark with a poor takedown
and Stardust counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Stardust scores with a leg kick.
Stardust throws a head kick but Clark moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clark takes a kick to the side of the head.
Clark takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Stardust throws a nice looking combination but Clark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stardust misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Stardust fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Clark throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stardust with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clark takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Clark has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stardust.
Stardust takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stardust throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily. #CL#
Clark moves into the clinch.
Stardust tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stardust blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stardust throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Clark lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stardust lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Clark breaks the clinch.
A big left from Clark misses. #T2#
Clark looks to land a left hand but Stardust moved out of range nicely.
Stardust thumps Clark with a low kick.
Clark is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stardust scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Clark instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Clark.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark cracks Stardust with a nice body shot.
Stardust blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clark lands a shoulder strike.
Clark lands with a left to the head.
Clark lands a right hand.
Stardust misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Clark breaks from the clinch.
Clark takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stardust.
Clark was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stardust.
Stardust swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stardust lands a nice shot that snaps Clark's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Stardust misses the target.
Clark misses with a straight left.
Donk. Stardust catches Clark right on the button with a cross.
Stardust getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stardust with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stardust misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
Ziggy Stardust is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Clark throws a front kick aimed at Stardust's knee but Stardust avoids it well.
Stardust flicks out a counter leg kick but Clark steps away.
Clark blocks a jab.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Stardust pushes him off.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Clark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stardust throws the left hand but Clark avoids the punch easily.
Clark blocks a jab.
Stardust lands a head shot.
Stardust takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark is looking to land body kicks.
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stardust.
Stardust scores with a decent looking hook.
Clark tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Clark misses.
Stardust avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stardust stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clark slips a jab from Stardust.
Stardust tests Clark's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Clark closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stardust to the mat! Stardust manages to get full guard.
Stardust being controlled here, momentarily.
Clark postures up in Stardust's guard and throws a big left but Stardust blocks it.
Wesley Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ziggy Stardust comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stardust 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ziggy Stardust!
A victorious Ziggy Stardust thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 384 - Garrincha Vs Sasaki
Date: Mar 10, 2024

#R1#
Garrincha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sasaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sasaki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garrincha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sasaki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garrincha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sasaki at a distance.
Garrincha scores with a hook to the body. Sasaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garrincha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sasaki under the eye.
Garrincha connects with a crisp jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sasaki 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 Garrincha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garrincha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha backing away here, and Sasaki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sasaki misses with a hook
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Sasaki's head but Sasaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sasaki tries a quick counter leg kick but Garrincha is wise to it.
Garrincha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sasaki on the side of the head.
Sasaki tries to clinch up but Garrincha circles away and keeps his distance.
Sasaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Garrincha ducks right into an uppercut from Sasaki. #T1#
Garrincha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sasaki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sasaki. Garrincha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sasaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garrincha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sasaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garrincha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sasaki misses the jab.
Sasaki is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garrincha rather than just go for the knockout.
Garrincha lands a nice shot that snaps Sasaki's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Sasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garrincha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sasaki misses with a straight right.
A low kick lands for Sasaki.
Garrincha moves out of range as Sasaki throws a body kick. #CL2#
Sasaki drives through and clinches with Garrincha against the cage.
Sasaki tries to throw a body punch but Garrincha avoids it by throwing Sasaki back against the cage.
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!
Sasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Sasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Garrincha controls his hands.
Garrincha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sasaki backwards.
Garrincha pushes Sasaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sasaki pushes Garrincha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sasaki lands with a left to the head.
Sasaki misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Garrincha manages to break the clinch.
Sasaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha ducks under a wild hook from Sasaki.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
Sasaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garrincha tests Sasaki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick from Sasaki misses
and Garrincha counters with a straight right hand.
Sasaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garrincha.
Sasaki thinks about the counter body kick.
Sasaki misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Sasaki slips under a jab from Garrincha.
Sasaki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sasaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garrincha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garrincha swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrincha takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Sasaki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garrincha with a body shot.
A slow jab from Sasaki misses its intended target.
Sasaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garrincha paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Sasaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garrincha, pushing him back against the cage.
Sasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Garrincha controls his hands.
Sasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sasaki pushes off an throws an elbow but Garrincha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Garrincha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garrincha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sasaki misses with some punches. #T4#
Sasaki is working Garrincha over against the cage.
Garrincha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sasaki backwards.
Sasaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garrincha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garrincha misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha blocks a body shot from Sasaki.
Garrincha prevents a body shot from Sasaki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garrincha.
Sasaki lands a nice shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Garrincha misses with a body punch.
Sasaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garrincha or not.
Garrincha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sasaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sasaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garrincha backwards.
Sasaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Sasaki - that landed with a thud.
Sasaki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Garrincha up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Garrincha throws a lazy uppercut
and Sasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sasaki misses with a body shot.
Sasaki throws a body punch but Garrincha moves out of range.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garrincha blocks a head kick by Sasaki.
Sasaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Garrincha should have avoided that one.
Garrincha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sasaki looks to land a left hand but Garrincha moved out of range nicely.
Sasaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garrincha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sasaki.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sasaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Garrincha.
Jab by Sasaki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Sasaki is just out of range.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Garrincha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garrincha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garrincha's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sasaki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garrincha scrambles back to his feet.
Sasaki lands a leg kick that knocks Garrincha off balance momentarily.
Garrincha misses with a straight right.
Garrincha dips to his left and cracks Sasaki with an uppercut!
Sasaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha blocks a jab.
Sasaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garrincha. That did some damage!
Garrincha throws a good cross that connects.
Sasaki tries to clinch up but Garrincha circles away and keeps his distance.
Sasaki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrincha misses the target.
Sasaki misses with an uppercut. Garrincha saw that one coming.#T2#
Sasaki jabs Garrincha right on the nose. Garrincha blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasaki thumps Garrincha with a low kick.
Garrincha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Garrincha.
Sasaki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garrincha checks a low kick from Sasaki.
Garrincha throws a lazy right hand but Sasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasaki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sasaki throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Sasaki is just out of range.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Sasaki.
A swing and a miss from Sasaki.
It looked like Garrincha was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sasaki.
Pee Wee Sasaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Sasaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sasaki.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
Garrincha misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Garrincha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Garrincha misses.
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
Sasaki misses with a hook.
Sasaki misses with an uppercut.
Garrincha appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garrincha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sasaki's head.
Sasaki scores with a jab.
Garrincha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Garrincha gets tackled into the cage by Sasaki. Sasaki maintains the clinch.
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
Sasaki lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki misses with some punches.
Garrincha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sasaki's elbow.
Sasaki cracks Garrincha with a nice body shot.
Garrincha can't find room to land a body shot as Sasaki controls the action.
Garrincha blocking some punches.
Sasaki lands a shoulder strike.
Sasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Garrincha controls his hands.
Sasaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sasaki pushes Garrincha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sasaki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Garrincha prevents a body shot from Sasaki.
Sasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garrincha fails to pull guard.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pee Wee Sasaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Garrincha as Sasaki tries to tie him up.
Sasaki lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pee Wee Sasaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Sasaki is looking to chop away at Garrincha's legs.
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Sasaki moved out of range.
Sasaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Sasaki has Garrincha up against the cage in a clinch.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Hobo Garrincha has been cut.
Sasaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garrincha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garrincha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sasaki working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Garrincha misses with the head strike.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
Garrincha misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Garrincha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sasaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garrincha prevents a body shot from Sasaki.
Garrincha lands a body shot.
Garrincha tries to break free but Sasaki pushes him back against the cage.
Garrincha lands a hook that snaps the head of Sasaki backwards.
Garrincha blocks a body shot from Sasaki.
Garrincha lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sasaki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sasaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garrincha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garrincha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garrincha tries to work over Sasaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garrincha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garrincha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garrincha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sasaki's elbow. #T2#
Sasaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sasaki tries a body shot but Garrincha blocks it.
Garrincha misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garrincha.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garrincha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Garrincha.
Garrincha tries to throw a body punch but Sasaki avoids it by throwing Garrincha back against the cage.
Sasaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sasaki tries to work over Garrincha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garrincha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Garrincha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sasaki misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha tries to land knees in the clinch but Sasaki avoids the damage to the body.
Garrincha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garrincha lands a body shot.
Sasaki misses with the head strike.
Garrincha is working Sasaki over against the cage.#T3#
Garrincha throws a punch but it's blocked by Sasaki.
Garrincha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garrincha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garrincha.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sasaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garrincha backwards.
Garrincha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garrincha working aggressively here.
Sasaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garrincha lands with a left to the head.
Sasaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Garrincha throws a head punch that misses.
Sasaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garrincha backwards.
Garrincha is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sasaki to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Garrincha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sasaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garrincha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sasaki. Sasaki obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Sasaki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sasaki moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Sasaki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sasaki is looking to chop away at Garrincha's legs.
Sasaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jab by Garrincha.
Sasaki takes one to the chin there.
Sasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sasaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garrincha avoids the body shot from Sasaki.
Garrincha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Garrincha throws a jab when Sasaki was well out of range.
Sasaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sasaki throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sasaki misses with a low kick as Garrincha jumps back.
Garrincha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hobo Garrincha clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sasaki lands a right hook to the body.
Sasaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sasaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A swing and a miss from Sasaki.
Sasaki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range and Sasaki settles back down.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut
and Sasaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sasaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sasaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Sasaki avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha throws a hook but Sasaki blocks it.
Sasaki throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by Sasaki.
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.#T1#
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sasaki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sasaki throws a jab when Garrincha was well out of range.
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha lands a really nice looking cross but Sasaki seems unphased.
Garrincha slips a jab from Sasaki.
Garrincha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garrincha cracks Sasaki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Garrincha there.
Sasaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Sasaki misses with the combination.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sasaki lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Sasaki clinches up with Garrincha and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Sasaki blocks an uppercut.
Garrincha wants to stall. #BC#
Garrincha breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sasaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garrincha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sasaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Sasaki.
Sasaki looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
A low kick lands for Sasaki.
Sasaki looks to land a left hand but Garrincha moved out of range nicely.
Sasaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sasaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A shot to the body from Garrincha misses
and Garrincha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sasaki ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Garrincha backing away here, and Sasaki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sasaki misses with a hook
and Garrincha counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Garrincha cracks a nice hook into Sasaki's ribs.
Garrincha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sasaki on the side of the head.
Garrincha jabs Sasaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice jab there from Garrincha.
Garrincha slips a jab from Sasaki.
Sasaki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Garrincha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sasaki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Garrincha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sasaki cracks Garrincha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Garrincha misses with a hook. Sasaki ducked under it nicely.
Sasaki moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sasaki misses with a low kick.
Sasaki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garrincha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Garrincha misses with a hook. Sasaki ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Sasaki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Sasaki moved out of range.
Sasaki with a nice calf kick.
Sasaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sasaki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha throws a sloppy body shot
and Sasaki counters with a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
Hobo Garrincha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sasaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Garrincha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Sasaki.
Garrincha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sasaki in his tracks.
Garrincha takes a swing at Sasaki's ribcage but misses.
Sasaki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sasaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha with a jab.
Sasaki blocks a jab.
Sasaki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Garrincha jabs Sasaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garrincha moves out of range of the leg kick from Sasaki.
Sasaki throws out a loose jab but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Garrincha throws the left hand but Sasaki avoids the punch easily.
Sasaki follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Sasaki is predictable there
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Sasaki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sasaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
It seemed like Sasaki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sasaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garrincha swats away the attempt to clinch by Sasaki.
Garrincha circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrincha misses the target.
Sasaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Garrincha works the jab nicely.
Sasaki wants to land a leg kick but Garrincha is out of range.
Garrincha lands a nice shot that snaps Sasaki's head back.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pee Wee Sasaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sasaki misses with a leg kick.
Sasaki throws a low kick, looking for Garrincha's leg but Garrincha calmly moves out of range.
Garrincha misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sasaki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrincha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sasaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Sasaki misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha loads up on a big right hand but Sasaki slips the punch.
Garrincha lands with a right hand.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garrincha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sasaki takes a swing at Garrincha's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Nice cross by Garrincha.
Sasaki wants to clinch up but Garrincha keeps it at a distance.
Sasaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Garrincha circles away.
Sasaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Garrincha moves out of range of the body kick from Sasaki.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sasaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sasaki moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
Garrincha lands a nice shot to the body.
Sasaki misses with a right hand
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sasaki slips a jab from Garrincha.
Sasaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a hook to the body
and Sasaki counters with a stiff right hand.
Garrincha slips a jab from Sasaki.#T4#
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha connects with a body shot that sends Sasaki's belly button to the back.
Sasaki wants to clinch up but Garrincha keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Sasaki misses.
Garrincha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garrincha thuds a left hand into Sasaki's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sasaki misses with a leg kick
and Garrincha counters with a right hand to the body.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sasaki manages to avoid it.
Sasaki tries a low kick but Garrincha avoids it.
Garrincha slips a straight right by Sasaki.
Decent striking displayed by Garrincha there.
Sasaki throws a leg kick
and Garrincha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hobo Garrincha showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garrincha 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hobo Garrincha!
Hobo Garrincha retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Hobo Garrincha, 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.
Pee Wee Sasaki was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym...'.

Event: OFK 383 - Bol Vs Johnson
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Chambers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moder counters with a left to the body.
Jax Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moder is looking to chop away at Chambers's legs.
Moder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chambers's head.
Moder jabs Chambers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Chambers misses with a low kick.
We've been told by Chambers's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chambers tests Moder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chambers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moder.
Moder has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Moder is out of range.
Chambers throws a jab when Moder was well out of range.
Jab from Moder.
A swing and a miss from Chambers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moder. Chambers does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Moder misses
and Chambers counters with a straight right hand.
Chambers throws a body punch but Moder moves out of range.
Moder throws out a counter right but Chambers avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chambers connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Chambers staying out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Chambers tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moder.
Moder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Chambers throws a one two combo.
Chambers checks a low kick from Moder.
Nice cross by Moder.
Nice uppercut there from Chambers.
Moder lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Moder clinches up against the cage.
Moder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Moder missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chambers lands a right hand.
Moder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chambers's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Jax Chambers has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Moder.
A head punch on the inside from Moder fails to land.
Moder misses with a punch to the body.
Moder blocks an uppercut.
Moder pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2##BC#
Chambers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moder is looking to slow Chambers down with leg kicks.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chambers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moder misses with a body shot.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Chambers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moder counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Moder throws a hook to the side of Chambers's head but Chambers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moder lands a head shot.
Moder misses with a hook
and Chambers counters with a nice uppercut.
Moder loads up on a big right hand but Chambers slips the punch.
Moder throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moder staying out of range there.
Chambers lands a nice hook to Moder's body. Moder takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moder throws a jab when Chambers was well out of range.#T3#
Moder throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chambers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moder's head backwards.
Chambers slips under a jab from Moder.
Moder misses with a looping left.
Moder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moder lands a leg kick that knocks Chambers off balance momentarily.
Moder misses with a straight right.
Chambers throws a hook to the side of Moder's head but Moder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chambers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moder throws a push kick but Chambers slaps the foot to one side.
Moder moves out of range of the strikes.
Chambers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moder on the side of the head.
Chambers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Moder throws a body punch but Chambers moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chambers throws a hook but Moder avoids it easily.#T4#
Moder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chambers manages to avoid it.
Moder throws a front kick aimed at Chambers's knee but Chambers avoids it well.
Moder misses with a looping left.
Chambers lands an overhand right.
Moder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moder.
Moder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chambers manages to avoid it.
Moder slips under a jab from Chambers.
Moder walks into a straight right hand from Chambers.
Chambers throws a shot from downtown. Moder moves away and avoids it.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers lands a nice shot that snaps Moder's head back.
Chambers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moder checks a leg kick.
Moder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chambers's head.
Moder takes one on the button.
Chambers lands a lovely overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jan Moder will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jax Chambers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##KD#
Chambers drops Moder with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Moder looks back up at him and smiles so Chambers waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Moder is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Chambers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moder is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
That kick from Moder tenderised Chambers's leg. Chambers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moder seems to have recovered his senses.
Moder looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moder lands a jab.
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!
Moder connects with a single shot there.
Jax Chambers is winning the standup battle so far.
Chambers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chambers ducks under a wild hook from Moder.
Moder avoids the body shot from Chambers.
Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moder.
Moder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chambers counters with a nice uppercut.
Moder takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chambers 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.#KD#
Chambers cracks Moder with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moder looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chambers finish him?
Chambers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chambers checks a leg kick nicely.
Chambers throwing a counter right hand but Moder manages to avoid it.#T1#
Moder swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Chambers cracks Moder with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moder looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chambers finish him?
Moder throws a shot from downtown. Chambers moves away and avoids it.
Chambers fakes the body blow, causing Moder to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Moder goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jax Chambers!
A relieved looking Jax Chambers 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: OFK 381- Escalante Vs Anderson
Date: Mar 02, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Anderson clinches.
Escalante lands a right hand.
Anderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Escalante lands a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jones Anderson has been cut.
Escalante missing with knees to the body.
Anderson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Escalante in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Escalante avoids a wild elbow strike from Anderson.
Escalante goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anderson scores with a knee to the head.
Escalante lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anderson.
A short right from Anderson.
Escalante misses with a punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Escalante has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Escalante leaning against his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escalante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Anderson.
Escalante on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escalante lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Escalante misses with the head strike.
A short right from Anderson.
Escalante misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson. #T1#
Knees to the body from Anderson.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Escalante backwards.
Nice elbow from Anderson.
Anderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Escalante.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Escalante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anderson misses with an elbow strike.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escalante.
Escalante lands with a left to the head.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escalante throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Escalante's defenses.
Anderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Anderson dodges an elbow strike from Escalante.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Escalante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escalante throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson lands a nice elbow.
Anderson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Escalante seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Anderson can turn it around.
Escalante works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Escalante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Escalante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Escalante in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Escalante pushes Anderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson.
Anderson lands an elbow just above Escalante 's eye.
Escalante lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Escalante trying to stall but Anderson improves his position. #T3#
Anderson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Escalante in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Escalante is breathing heavily.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice elbow from Escalante.
Anderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Escalante misses with some punches.
Escalante on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escalante creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Escalante misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anderson.
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Escalante lands an elbow inside that Anderson shrugs off.
Escalante misses with an elbow strike.
Anderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Escalante blocks an elbow strike from Anderson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Escalante.
Escalante trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Anderson scores with a hook to the body.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Anderson prevents a body shot from Escalante.
Escalante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Escalante lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Escalante blocks an elbow strike.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson avoids the elbow strike from Escalante, against the cage.
Anderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Escalante just misses with a elbow thrown towards Anderson's brow.
Anderson lands an elbow inside that Escalante shrugs off.
Escalante tries a knee to the head but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Escalante.
Escalante pushes off an throws an elbow but Anderson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Escalante scores with a shot to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Nice body punch from Escalante.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jones Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escalante. That did some damage!
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Escalante.
Anderson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Escalante.
The crowd cheers as Anderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Escalante doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson trying to land knees to the body.
Anderson lands an elbow inside that Escalante shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Escalante avoids it.
Jones Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Escalante looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Escalante's brow.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
A body shot lands from Escalante.
Escalante takes an elbow to the forehead.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Escalante is working Anderson over against the cage.
Escalante is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escalante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escalante gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson looking to throw knees to the head but Escalante is blocking nicely.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses.
Escalante blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson avoids the elbow strike from Escalante, against the cage. #T2#
Escalante scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Escalante blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Escalante throws an elbow that misses.
Escalante with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses.
Escalante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson avoids the elbow strike from Escalante, against the cage.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escalante lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Escalante lands a right hand.
Anderson lands a damaging elbow.
Anderson dodges an elbow strike from Escalante.
Escalante throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Escalante lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Escalante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Escalante throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Anderson prevents a body shot from Escalante.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Escalante controls his hands.
Escalante lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands an elbow that stopped Escalante in his tracks for a moment.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escalante.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Escalante controls the action.
Escalante scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escalante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escalante throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escalante.
Anderson misses with an elbow over the top.
Anderson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Escalante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escalante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escalante.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escalante lands an elbow inside. #CUT#That has opened up Jones Anderson's cut even more.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Anderson tries a body shot but Escalante blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Escalante.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escalante.
Escalante lands a right hand.
Escalante has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Escalante lands with a left to the head.
Anderson missing with knees to the body.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escalante gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escalante lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Escalante.
Escalante takes an elbow to the forehead.
Anderson missing with knees to the body.
Escalante lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vicente Escalante dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
A swing and a miss from Escalante.
Anderson scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anderson scores with a hook.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Escalante avoids it.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Escalante tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Escalante on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anderson misses with a leg kick.
Escalante connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante checks a leg kick.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Escalante.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Escalante.
Escalante looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot lands for Anderson.#T1#
Escalante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escalante throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Escalante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Escalante's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escalante moves away.
Escalante tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Escalante avoids it.
Escalante tries a knee to the head but Anderson blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Escalante fails to land.
Escalante gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Anderson lands a nice elbow.
Escalante pushes off an throws an elbow but Anderson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Anderson lands an elbow that stopped Escalante in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Anderson throws an elbow but misses.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Escalante avoids it.
Anderson digs a right hand underneath Escalante's ribcage. Escalante let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Escalante creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Escalante's defenses.
Anderson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Escalante blocks it with crossed arms.
Anderson pushes off an throws an elbow but Escalante leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escalante takes an elbow to the forehead.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escalante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escalante throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante managing to block the knees to the body from Anderson. #T3#
Anderson misses with an elbow strike.
Escalante dodges an elbow strike from Anderson.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Escalante.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escalante misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante lands with a light punch inside.
Anderson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Anderson lands a nice elbow.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Escalante avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escalante.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but Escalante blocks it.
Nice elbow from Anderson. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Anderson throws an elbow but misses.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Escalante lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escalante.
Anderson lands a nice knee to the body.
Escalante lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Escalante throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escalante.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escalante.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Escalante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escalante lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Escalante backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jones Anderson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Anderson looks for the body kick but Escalante saw that one coming.
Escalante stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
Escalante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Escalante misses its target.
Escalante on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Anderson clobbers Escalante with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Escalante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escalante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Escalante uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Escalante throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Anderson rushes Escalante and presses him up against the cage.
Escalante on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Anderson crunches a lovely knee into Escalante's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson. #T1#
Escalante lands a left hand.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Escalante controls his hands.
Anderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Escalante avoids the damage to the body.
Anderson lands a damaging elbow.
Anderson landing knees to the head.
Escalante lands a shot to the body.
Anderson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Anderson dodges an elbow strike from Escalante.
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Anderson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Escalante lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson pushes off an throws an elbow but Escalante leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Escalante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Escalante misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson misses with a knee strike.
Escalante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escalante misses with an elbow over the top.
Escalante misses with some punches.
Escalante lands with a light punch inside.
Escalante pushes Anderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escalante pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Escalante working aggressively here.
A short right from Escalante.
Escalante misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escalante.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Escalante fails to land.
Escalante lands an elbow inside that Anderson shrugs off.
Escalante using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Escalante just misses with a elbow thrown towards Anderson's brow. #T3#
Anderson letting Escalante take a breather here.
Escalante avoids a wild elbow strike from Anderson.
Anderson gets through Escalante's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escalante lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anderson lands a good knee to the midsection. Escalante won't want to take too many of those.
Anderson scores a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Escalante's brow.
Anderson lands a nice elbow.
Escalante takes a knee right on the jaw!
Anderson works on Escalante's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson lands an elbow just above Escalante 's eye.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but Escalante blocks it.
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4#
Escalante lands a nice uppercut.
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Anderson lands an elbow inside that Escalante shrugs off.
Escalante takes an elbow to the temple.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Escalante managing to block the knees to the body from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Escalante.
Escalante has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Escalante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escalante gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Anderson as the two fighters clinch.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Escalante.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escalante avoids the elbow strike from Anderson, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anderson.
Nice body punch from Anderson - that landed with a thud.
Anderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jones Anderson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jones Anderson'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. This is the final round!#R5#
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Escalante off the cage and back into range.
Escalante thuds his right hand into Anderson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escalante checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Anderson scores with a nice body kick.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Escalante needs to keep his hands up - Anderson had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson stuns Escalante with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Escalante misses with a straight right.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escalante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escalante throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escalante.#T1#
Escalante throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Escalante slips the punch.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Escalante throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Escalante steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson walks into a left hand.
Escalante ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Escalante sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Jones Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Anderson has Escalante up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Escalante.
Escalante trying to land knees to the body.
Anderson blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Knees to the body from Anderson.
Anderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Anderson lands an elbow inside that Escalante shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson lands an elbow just above Escalante 's eye.
Escalante blocks the elbow strike.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escalante misses with the head strike.
Vicente Escalante has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Escalante tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Escalante back against the cage.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escalante's elbow.
Anderson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Escalante lands an elbow inside.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Escalante throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson.
Escalante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Escalante has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Escalante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Escalante tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Escalante throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses.
Escalante throws a knee to the head but misses.
Escalante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escalante throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Escalante is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anderson is keeping busy.#T4#
Escalante stalling the fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Anderson as Escalante tries to tie him up.
Escalante wants to stall.
Escalante tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Escalante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escalante.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jones Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anderson 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jones Anderson!
Jones Anderson is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Jones Anderson, 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.
The defeated Vicente Escalante had this to say: 'I yam what I yam...that's all I yam.'.

Event: OFK 381- Escalante Vs Anderson
Date: Mar 02, 2024

#R1#
Stardust throws a body shot but no joy.
Drozd avoids the body shot from Stardust.
Drozd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drozd throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
Drozd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stardust looks to land a left hand but Drozd moved out of range nicely.
Stardust dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drozd cracks Stardust with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Drozd moves forwards but Stardust connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stardust takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Drozd.
Drozd loads up on a big right hand but Stardust slips the punch.
Stardust throws a body punch but Drozd moves out of range.
Drozd staying out of range there.
Nice body kick from Drozd.
Drozd dips to his left and cracks Stardust with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drozd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stardust takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drozd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stardust walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stardust bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stardust throws a poor cross that misses
and Drozd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Drozd moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Drozd misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Stardust throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stardust throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drozd.
Drozd lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Drozd scores with a three punch combo!
Stardust throws a leg kick but Drozd checks it.
Drozd tries a head kick but it misses.
Drozd throws a sloppy head kick and Stardust moves out of range easily.
Drozd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stardust swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stardust swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Drozd.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Drozd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stardust avoids the head kick by Drozd.
Drozd scores with a punch to the head.
Ziggy Stardust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stardust throws a hook but Drozd avoids it easily.
As Stardust looks to move away, Drozd throws a big counter combo but Stardust just gets out of the way.#T2#
Stardust throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drozd is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Drozd throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stardust counters with a nice uppercut.
Stardust throws a jab but it's blocked by Drozd.
A telegraphed right hand from Drozd misses the target.
Stardust's corner calls for a 1-2. Stardust obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Drozd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stardust looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stardust lunges at Drozd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drozd's hand.
Stardust dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drozd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stardust. Stardust obviously looking to wear him down.
Stardust with a hook.
Drozd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
Stardust chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body punch from Drozd.
Drozd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stardust will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Drozd slips under a jab from Stardust.
Drozd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drozd misses with a kick to the body.
Stardust is looking to slow Drozd down with leg kicks. #T3#
Stardust showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drozd.
Stardust swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
No joy there for Stardust, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drozd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drozd chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stardust can pounce on him.
Stardust gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stardust misses with a straight right.
Drozd looks to land a combination but Stardust avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Drozd.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stardust! But no joy.
Stardust checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stardust uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drozd.
Drozd loads up on a big right hand but Stardust slips the punch.
Drozd misses with an uppercut
and Stardust counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stardust looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stardust misses with a straight left.
Stardust throws a solid leg kick but Drozd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stardust.
Drozd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drozd checks the leg kick nicely there.
Drozd moves out of range of the leg kick from Stardust.
A little feinted left hand from Drozd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Stardust slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drozd scores with a sloppy right hand. Stardust should have avoided that one.
Stardust dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Drozd. That did some damage!
Drozd is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Drozd clobbers Stardust with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Drozd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stardust.
Drozd staying out of range there.
Stardust throws a right hand that Drozd ducks under and follows up with a left that Drozd also avoids with ease.
Drozd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stardust clobbers Drozd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stardust needs to keep his hands up - Drozd had a free shot at his head there.
Stardust misses with a leg kick
and Stardust takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drozd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
Drozd takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stardust throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drozd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stardust throws the left hand but Drozd avoids the punch easily.
Drozd lands a nice hook to Stardust's body. Stardust takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stardust misses with a straight left.
Drozd missing with a left hand there. Stardust was out of range so wasted energy throwing that 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 Miroslav Drozd will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Drozd throws a sloppy head kick and Stardust moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Stardust.
Stardust misses with a low kick.
Stardust connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Drozd's hands.
Drozd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stardust throws a shot from downtown. Drozd moves away and avoids it.
Drozd blocks a jab.
Stardust moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Drozd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stardust lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drozd's sensitive parts.
Stardust takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Drozd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Drozd misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Drozd checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stardust tries to bum rush Drozd with a series of wild strikes but Drozd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drozd moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Stardust scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Drozd lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Drozd checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Stardust misses the shot to the body.
Drozd misses with an uppercut. Stardust saw that one coming.
Drozd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stardust takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Miroslav Drozd is winning the standup battle so far.
Drozd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stardust throws a predictable looking body shot
and Drozd counters with a nice body shot.
Drozd lands with a slapping head kick.
Drozd looks to land a combination but Stardust avoids it well.
Stardust tries a head kick but it misses.
Drozd is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stardust throws a body shot but no joy.
Drozd ducks right into an uppercut from Stardust.
Stardust moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stardust throws a leg kick but Drozd moved away.
Stardust thuds his shin into the meat of Drozd's side.
Stardust is looking to score with low kicks.
Stardust moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drozd connects with a body shot.
Stardust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Drozd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Drozd missing with a left hand there. Stardust was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stardust throws the left hand but Drozd avoids the punch easily.
Stardust throws a lazy uppercut
and Drozd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stardust wants to land a leg kick but Drozd is out of range.
Stardust throws a jab when Drozd was well out of range.
Drozd lands with a right hand.
Drozd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drozd cracks Stardust with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Drozd throws a leg kick which misses Stardust's front leg but catches the back leg as Stardust tries to avoid it.
Stardust ducks under a wild hook from Drozd.
Stardust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stardust uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drozd.
Drozd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stardust.
Stardust fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drozd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stardust has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stardust scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drozd doesn't seem bothered though.
Drozd connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stardust's hands.
Stardust scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Stardust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drozd.
Stardust tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stardust looks to land a right hand but Drozd moved out of range.
Drozd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stardust with a nice cross.
Stardust throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stardust throws a series of strikes that have Drozd backpedaling.
Drozd throws a lazy right hand but Stardust sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A leg kick checked by Drozd.
Stardust swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Drozd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot lands for Drozd.
Stardust throws a jab when Drozd was well out of range.
Drozd thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Stardust on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stardust takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Stardust misses with a body kick.
Drozd tries to bum rush Stardust with a series of wild strikes but Stardust uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drozd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stardust looks to land a left hand but Drozd moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Stardust tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stardust fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Drozd.
Drozd checks a low kick from Stardust.
Drozd is looking to counter punch.
Drozd throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Good work by Drozd as he checks the leg kick.
Stardust throws a looping overhand right but Drozd ducks down to avoid it.
Drozd checks a leg kick nicely.
Drozd throws a series of punches but Stardust avoids them all with ease.
Drozd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Drozd checks a low kick from Stardust.
Drozd throws a big counter combination but Stardust scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stardust misses the jab.
Stardust on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Drozd thuds a left hand into Stardust's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drozd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stardust.
Stardust takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drozd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
Drozd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stardust.
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 Miroslav Drozd will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
A jab from Stardust misses.
Drozd chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stardust can pounce on him.
Stardust lands with a thumping leg kick.
Drozd thumps Stardust with a low kick.
Stardust swings for the body but Drozd moves out of range.
Drozd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drozd staying out of range there.
Drozd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stardust misses with an uppercut
and Drozd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Drozd.
Drozd avoids a kick to the body.
Drozd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stardust manages to avoid it.
Stardust throws a hook to the side of Drozd's head but Drozd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drozd avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust throws a body kick that misses.
Drozd throws a right and a left that Stardust avoids nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Drozd.
Stardust pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stardust throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drozd on the side of the head. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Drozd. Stardust does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Stardust misses the target.
Stardust misses with a straight left.
Drozd jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A punch combination from Stardust misses.
Stardust looks to land a body kick but Drozd moved away.
A low kick from Stardust misses
and Drozd counters with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Drozd checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drozd throws a jab but it's blocked by Stardust.
Drozd walks into a jab.
Stardust gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stardust takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some wild striking there from Drozd.
Drozd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.
Stardust drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stardust takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stardust drops his hands momentarily and Drozd takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drozd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stardust's head backwards.
Ziggy Stardust has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Drozd scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stardust in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drozd. Stardust does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stardust looks to throw the jab but Drozd is out of range.
Stardust pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drozd back to the cage. Stardust follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Drozd scores with a nice head shot.
Drozd lands a slapping body shot.
Stardust lands with an uppercut that bounces Drozd off the cage and back into range.
Stardust throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drozd connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Drozd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stardust has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stardust lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drozd circles away quickly and effectively.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stardust.
Drozd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Drozd, as that shot connected.
Stardust closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Drozd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Drozd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stardust. #T3#
Drozd slips under a jab.
Stardust throws a hook but Drozd avoids it easily.
Stardust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drozd.
Drozd dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stardust. That did some damage!
Jab from Drozd.
Stardust tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Drozd is able to avoid easily.
Stardust throws a solid leg kick but Drozd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stardust.
Stardust throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drozd counters with a nice uppercut.
Drozd checks a leg kick.
Stardust takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drozd moves out of range of the leg kick from Stardust.
That kick from Drozd tenderised Stardust's leg. Stardust is trying to keep his angry face on.
Drozd stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stardust on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stardust throws out a powerful jab.
Drozd checks a leg kick.
Stardust throws a hook but Drozd avoids it easily.
Stardust misses with a few strikes there.
Miroslav Drozd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drozd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Stardust misses.
Drozd throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Drozd does it's job there.
Stardust takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Drozd looks to land a combination but Stardust avoids it well.
Stardust throws the left hand but Drozd avoids the punch easily.
Drozd defending well as Stardust loads up on a big left hand.
Drozd misses with a double jab.
Drozd misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stardust throws out a counter right but Drozd avoids it with no problem.
Drozd needs to keep his hands up - Stardust had a free shot at his head there.
Stardust misses with a right hand
and Drozd counters with a stiff right hand.
Stardust throws out a loose jab but Drozd uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drozd scores with a jab to the head.
Stardust swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drozd lands a jab to Stardust's midsection.
Stardust misses with a hook. Drozd ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miroslav Drozd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drozd has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFK 378 - Bol Vs Boytsov
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Chambers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chambers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Goodman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A combination from Goodman does no damage.
Goodman misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Goodman closes the distance and clinches.
Goodman can't break the clinch.
Goodman scores with a hook to the body.
Chambers prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman wants to get back to striking at distance but Chambers won't allow it.
Goodman can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Chambers lands an elbow inside that Goodman shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Goodman.
Goodman misses with a body punch.
Goodman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chambers lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chambers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goodman's brow. #T1#
Chambers prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman misses with a body punch.
Goodman throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chambers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chambers prevents Goodman from breaking the clinch.
Chambers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chambers scores with a shot to the side of Goodman's head.
Our sources have told us that Chambers has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Chambers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Goodman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chambers digs a right hand underneath Goodman's ribcage. Goodman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chambers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goodman throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers lands a damaging elbow.
Chambers lands a shoulder strike.
Goodman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chambers's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodman.
Goodman can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Goodman tries to work over Chambers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goodman's defenses. #T2#
Chambers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Goodman digs a right hand underneath Chambers's ribcage. Chambers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chambers lands an elbow inside that Goodman shrugs off.
Goodman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Chambers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chambers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goodman's defenses.
A short body shot lands from Chambers as the two fighters clinch.
Goodman looks winded!
Chambers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice elbow from Chambers.
Chambers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chambers lands a nice elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Saul Goodman's cut even more.
Chambers lands a damaging elbow. #ROC#Goodman is rocked!
Chambers lands with a right to the head.
Goodman is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
Chambers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chambers cracks Goodman with a nice body shot.
Chambers lands an elbow inside that Goodman shrugs off.
Chambers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goodmans head.
A nice left hand lands by Chambers.
Chambers lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Goodman to his knees! Chambers keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Chambers!
An out of breath Jax Chambers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DC 132:Queiroz v Karjalainen
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Horton sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A leg kick checked by Horton.
Horton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Horton tries to land a leg kick but Wallace saw it coming and moves away. #CL2#
Wallace drives through and clinches with Horton against the cage. #BC#
Horton manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wallace.
Horton avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Horton.
Wallace connects with a good right hand that stumbles Horton. Horton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big left from Horton misses.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
Horton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Wallace closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horton blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Wallace.
Horton presses Wallace against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Horton.
Wallace lands a left hand.
Wallace misses with some punches.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Horton. #T1#
Horton blocking some punches.
Horton lands with a right to the head.
Horton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Horton takes a shot to the head.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Horton misses with the head strike.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Horton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Horton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Horton misses with a punch on the inside.
Horton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Horton.
Horton blocking some punches.
Horton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Horton blocking some punches. #BC#
Horton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horton. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace slips a jab from Horton.
Wallace appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
Horton tried to counter with a leg kick but Wallace avoided it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace wants to clinch up but Horton keeps it at a distance.
Horton is looking for a counter combo.
Horton stuns Wallace with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horton dips to his left and cracks Wallace with an uppercut!
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
As Wallace looks to move away, Horton throws a big counter combo but Wallace just gets out of the way.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Horton misses with an uppercut.
Horton slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Horton throws a head kick that misses.
Horton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
Wallace rushes Horton and presses him up against the cage.
Horton misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace misses with some punches.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Horton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wallace.
A nice left hand lands by Horton. #T3#
Wallace working aggressively here.
Horton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Horton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wallace can turn it around.#BC#
Horton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallace throws a wild body kick that Horton sees coming a mile off.
Wallace cracks Horton with an open hand slap.
Horton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horton scores with a nice strike.
Horton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A chopping leg kick lands by Horton.
Horton 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.
Wallace unleashes a big counter combination but Horton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wallace throws a big shot that misses.
Horton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Horton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Horton.
A left and a right from Wallace both land. Nice combination.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Wallace gets a clinch.
Horton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Horton. #T4#
Wallace's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
Horton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
Horton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Horton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Horton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace misses with a hook.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horton looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace lands with an overhand left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Horton.
Wallace avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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 Tim Horton will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wallace misses with a double jab.
Horton is looking to score with low kicks.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wallace takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shaun Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace misses with a straight left.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Horton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Horton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace throws a good cross that connects.
Tim Horton is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Wallace drives through and clinches with Horton against the cage.
Horton blocking some punches.
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Wallace lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Horton.
Horton misses with a punch on the inside.
Horton lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horton lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace. #T1#
Horton lands with a right to the head.
Horton blocking some punches.
Wallace working aggressively here.
Horton misses with some punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wallace 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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horton.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horton working aggressively here.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Horton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wallace bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Horton's head.
Horton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wallace circles away quickly and effectively.
Horton throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace misses with a right hand
and Horton counters with a right hand to the body.
Wallace will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wallace misses with a hook.
Horton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wallace, as that shot connected. #T2#
Horton works Wallace's body with a nice hook.
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!
Horton sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horton.
Good leg kick by Horton.
Horton misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Horton moved out of range.
Wallace lands the left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Wallace checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horton throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Horton tries to work over Wallace's front leg with a kick but Wallace checks it.
Horton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wallace swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Horton.
Horton connects with a solid leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Wallace.
Horton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Horton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wallace scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Wallace. Beautiful body shot.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Horton throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Horton.
Horton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wallace wants to clinch up but Horton keeps it at a distance.
Wallace with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Horton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Horton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wallace has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Horton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Wallace rushes Horton and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Horton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallace blocks a leg kick.
Wallace takes a swing at Horton's ribcage but misses.
Wallace dodges the punch combination from Horton. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
Wallace throws the left hand but Horton avoids the punch easily.
A left lands for Wallace.
Horton throws out a leg kick but Wallace moves out of range and Horton only half commits.
Wallace misses with an uppercut.
Horton just misses with a punch to the body.
Horton throws a leg kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Horton connects with a looping right hand.
A leg kick checked by Wallace.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw.
Horton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wallace's sensitive parts.
Wallace has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wallace's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wallace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Tim Horton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Horton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Horton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Horton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horton misses with a straight left.
Wallace misses the body punch
and Horton counters with a straight right hand.
Horton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wallace throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wallace's jab looks to have found its range, popping Horton under the eye.
Horton misses with a low kick.
Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Horton circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace moves in looking to clinch but Horton pushes him off.
Horton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace sizes up Horton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Wallace misses with a double jab
enabling Horton to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Wallace takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Horton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Horton settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Horton moved out of range.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wallace tries to clinch but Horton is having none of it.
Horton tries to land a leg kick but Wallace saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wallace! But no joy.
Horton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Horton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wallace defending well as Horton loads up on a big left hand.
Horton slips a jab from Wallace.
A leg kick checked by Wallace.
A nice side step and Wallace releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wallace misses with an uppercut
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horton tries to work over Wallace's front leg with a kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Horton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Horton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wallace's head.
Wallace wants to clinch.
Horton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wallace buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Horton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slapping leg kick lands for Horton.
Horton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Horton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Horton misses the target.
Horton misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace cracks Horton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Horton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace avoids the head kick by Horton.
Wallace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wallace darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wallace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Horton circles away quickly and effectively.
Horton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wallace tries to land a leg kick but Horton saw it coming and moves away.
Wallace throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Horton defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Horton cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wallace throws a jab when Horton was well out of range.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Horton moves out of range.
Horton looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace checks a low kick from Horton.
Horton lands a jab.
Good work by Wallace as he checks the leg kick.
Tim Horton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wallace throws a right and a left that Horton avoids nicely.
Horton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Horton settles back down. #T4#
Wallace misses with a body kick.
Horton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wallace has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace scores with a nice body kick.
Horton looks to land a combination but Wallace avoids it well.
Horton ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Horton.
Horton lands a jab to the nose.
Wallace throws the left hand but Horton avoids the punch easily.
Horton checks a leg kick nicely.
Wallace is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Horton.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but Horton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Horton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horton scores with a nice strike.
Shaun Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Horton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horton.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Horton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Horton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Horton!
Tim Horton took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFK 376 - Escalante Vs Wanker
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
Wanker misses with a body shot.
Escalante looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wanker misses with the body kick
and Escalante counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Orla Wanker has been cut.
Escalante plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wanker misses with a low kick.
Escalante quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Escalante stuns Wanker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wanker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escalante moves away.
Wanker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wanker tries a head kick but it misses.
Escalante thows a leg kick but Wanker checks it #TD2#
and Wanker counters with a single leg into guard. Escalante didn't expect that.
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!
Wanker is stalling in the full guard.
Wanker stopping the sweep attempt from Escalante.
Wanker is looking to work some ground and pound but Escalante has wrist control.
Wanker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wanker looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Wanker trying to control but Escalante is working from the bottom.
Escalante is pulling down on Wanker's head. It's preventing any offense from Wanker, at least for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Escalante is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wanker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Escalante cracks a nice hook into Wanker's ribs.
Escalante tries to land a leg kick but Wanker saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick from Escalante, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Wanker misses with a jab to the body
and Wanker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wanker shoots for a takedown but Escalante saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Escalante throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wanker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wanker walks into a stiff left hand from Escalante.#CUT#That has opened up Orla Wanker's cut even more.
Wanker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wanker looks to land a left hand but Escalante moved out of range nicely.
Escalante fails to land with a series of punches.
Wanker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wanker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wanker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Escalante wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wanker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escalante swivels and escapes.
Vicente Escalante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orla Wanker.
Wanker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escalante circles away.
Wanker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wanker looks winded!
Escalante lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vicente Escalante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Escalante bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wanker's head backwards.
Wanker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Wanker tries to move into range but Escalante moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Wanker tries to keep at a distance but Escalante has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Escalante on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escalante.#CUT#The cut above Orla Wanker's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Escalante stops a takedown attempt from Wanker.
Escalante is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Our sources have told us that Escalante has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Escalante scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wanker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Escalante gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Escalante lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Escalante.
Escalante controlling the action here for a moment.
Escalante lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#Orla Wanker's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Escalante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Escalante.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escalante controlling the action here for a moment.
Escalante lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wanker backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vicente Escalante!
Vicente Escalante retains his middleweight title!
Vicente Escalante very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: OFK 374 - Orsic Vs Clark
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Chambers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jason Ebert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Ebert does no damage.
Chambers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ebert stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chambers.
Ebert takes a swing at Chambers's ribcage but misses.
Chambers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chambers darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Chambers drives through and clinches with Ebert against the cage.
Chambers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ebert lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ebert jumps guard but Chambers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ebert is trying to pull guard but Chambers turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chambers just leaning against Ebert, taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Chambers.
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!
Chambers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#It looks like Jason Ebert has been cut.
Ebert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ebert misses with a punch to the body.
Ebert throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers.
A short left from Chambers.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ebert.
Chambers misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Chambers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chambers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ebert backwards.
Chambers blocking some punches.
Chambers'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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chambers.
Ebert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chambers lands an elbow inside.
Chambers lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Jason Ebert's cut even more.
Chambers is working Ebert over against the cage.
Chambers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ebert misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Chambers scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Ebert is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ebert is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Chambers.
Ebert seems to have recovered his senses.
Ebert looks winded!
Chambers pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chambers digs a right hand into Ebert's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ebert's gas tank.
Chambers slows down the pace here.
Chambers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ebert backwards. #T2#
Chambers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chambers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ebert.
Our sources have told us that Chambers has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Chambers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chambers lands an elbow that stopped Ebert in his tracks for a moment.
Chambers is working Ebert over against the cage.#KD#
Chambers lands a vicious elbow to the side of Ebert's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Chambers tries to finish him with strikes but Ebert still seems able to defend himself so Chambers steps back and lets Ebert get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#CUT#The cut above Jason Ebert's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chambers cracks Ebert on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ebert falls backwards against the cage. Chambers follows up with more strikes that drop Ebert to his knees. Chambers keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ebert! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Chambers!
A relieved looking Jax Chambers 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: OFK 373 - Bol Vs Johnson
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Sasaki works the jab nicely.
Sasaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wulf has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - Wulf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wulf shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sasaki tries a quick counter leg kick but Wulf is wise to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sasaki.
Wulf misses with a lunging right hand
and Sasaki counters with a right hand to the body.
Wulf has been working on his boxing with his coaches at K.O MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Sasaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sasaki lands with a right hand.
Wulf throws a hook but Sasaki avoids it easily.
Sasaki tries to score with a low kick but Wulf moves his leg out of the way.
Wulf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sasaki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sasaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Wulf.
Sasaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wulf.
Nice jab there from Wulf.
Wulf misses with a looping left.
Wulf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sasaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wulf.
A swing and a miss from Wulf.
Wulf misses with a wild body shot.
Sasaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Minerva Wulf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##TD#
Wulf dives in and scores a takedown into Sasaki's guard.
Wulf trying to control the position from guard on top but Sasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wulf is looking to pass into half guard but Sasaki pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sasaki is in guard.#REVB#
Wulf wants to improve his position but instead Sasaki has moved into half guard.
Wulf is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sasaki's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sasaki's back!
Wulf is throwing shots to the body but Sasaki manages to wriggle free. Wulf pounces on him again and ends up in Sasaki's guard.
Sasaki keeping full guard, as Wulf tries to pass.
Wulf sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sasaki's guard.
Sasaki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wulf. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wulf is looking to advance position but Sasaki won't allow it.
Wulf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sasaki keeps working.
Sasaki is looking for a sweep. Wulf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sasaki is defending against the submission attempts here by Wulf.
Wulf trying to advance position but Sasaki counters by regaining guard.
Wulf wants to pass the guard but Sasaki is keeping the position.
Wulf throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Wulf advances position into side control!
Wulf tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Wulf with the ground and pound but Sasaki regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sasaki is trying is best to control the position here.
Wulf with the ground and pound but Sasaki uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wulf lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wulf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Sasaki keeps moving.
Sasaki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sasaki is keeping the position for now.
Wulf throws a strike but Sasaki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Wulf working a defensive guard but Sasaki manages to pass into side control anyway.
Wulf is looking for a sweep.
Wulf is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sasaki's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wulf is looking to improve his position.
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 Minerva Wulf will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wulf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sasaki moves out of range as Wulf strikes.
Sasaki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Minerva Wulf is winning the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Sasaki.
Wulf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sasaki.
Sasaki works the jab nicely.
Wulf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wulf lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wulf throws an overhand right that lands on Sasaki's shoulder, as Sasaki tries to avoid the shot.
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sasaki duly obliges.
Wulf throws a lazy right hand but Sasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wulf throws a jab when Sasaki was well out of range.
Sasaki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sasaki avoids the body shot from Wulf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sasaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wulf swings widly with a right hand
and Sasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Wulf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Wulf takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Wulf misses the target.
Sasaki with a nice cross.
Sasaki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sasaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wulf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sasaki is fending him off so far but Wulf persists. Nope, Sasaki circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wulf. Sasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sasaki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sasaki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wulf throws an overhand right that lands on Sasaki's shoulder, as Sasaki tries to avoid the shot.
Sasaki cracks Wulf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wulf looks to throw the jab but Sasaki is out of range.
Wulf throws a hook but Sasaki avoids it easily.
Wulf throws a poor cross that misses
and Sasaki counters with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Sasaki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wulf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sasaki manages to avoid it.
Sasaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Wulf should have avoided that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sasaki. #T2#
Wulf misses with a jab to the body
and Sasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Sasaki throws a lazy right hand but Wulf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sasaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Wulf sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wulf throws a looping overhand right but Sasaki ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Sasaki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Wulf sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wulf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sasaki avoids it really well and circles away.
Wulf misses with a hook.
Sasaki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wulf throws a hook but Sasaki avoids it easily.
Wulf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Wulf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sasaki moves away.
Wulf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wulf throws a body shot but no joy.
Sasaki looks to land a combination. Wulf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sasaki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wulf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sasaki.#T3#
Wulf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sasaki.
Nice defenses there by Sasaki.
Sasaki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wulf fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sasaki on the side of the head.
Wulf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wulf misses with a right hand
and Wulf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pee Wee Sasaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wulf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wulf throws a lazy right hand but Sasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wulf swings widly with a right hand
and Sasaki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Sasaki.
Wulf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wulf throws a jab when Sasaki was well out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Sasaki. That snapped Wulf's head back.
Wulf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sasaki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wulf on the side of the head.
Wulf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sasaki.
Sasaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Wulf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Sasaki throws a leg kick but Wulf moved away.
Sasaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wulf doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sasaki throws a good cross that connects.
Sasaki stuns Wulf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wulf misses with a jab to the body
and Sasaki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sasaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sasaki slips a straight right by Wulf.#TD#
Wulf looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wulf missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wulf trying to advance position but Sasaki counters by regaining guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wulf postures up.
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sasaki is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pee Wee Sasaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wulf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sasaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wulf swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Sasaki does it's job there.
Wulf takes one to the chin there.
A telegraphed right hand from Wulf misses the target.
Sasaki lands a jab.
Sasaki takes a swing at Wulf's ribcage but misses.
Wulf takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from Wulf misses.
It seemed like Sasaki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Wulf changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sasaki looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Sasaki throws Wulf to one side and escapes!
Sasaki is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sasaki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sasaki - that will leave a mark!
Wulf throws a jab when Sasaki was well out of range.
Wulf misses with a hook. Sasaki ducked under it nicely.
Wulf throws a poor cross that misses
and Sasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wulf loads up on a big right hand but Sasaki slips the punch.#T1#
A big right from Wulf misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sasaki! But no joy.
Sasaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab, jab by Sasaki - just one landing.
A punch lands to the side of Wulf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Sasaki.
Sasaki tries to score with a low kick but Wulf moves his leg out of the way.
A low kick lands for Sasaki.
Wulf is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sasaki's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wulf takes one on the button.
Wulf throws a jab when Sasaki was well out of range.
Sasaki lands a lovely overhand right.
Sasaki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wulf is out of range.
Wulf is looking to counter punch.
Wulf is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sasaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wulf was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasaki.
An attempted straight right counter from Wulf misses the target.
Wulf jabs Sasaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sasaki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sasaki scores with a hook to the body. Wulf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wulf looks to clinch
and Sasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wulf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sasaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wulf is able to avoid easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Wulf misses its target.#T2#
No joy there for Sasaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wulf fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sasaki on the side of the head.
Sasaki slips a straight right by Wulf.#TD#
Sasaki gets caught napping as Wulf dives in and scores a takedown. Sasaki manages to retain guard.
Wulf throws a strike but Sasaki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sasaki postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wulf wants to hit a sweep here but Sasaki passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wulf there!
Wulf tries to reverse the position but Sasaki maintains control.
Wulf tries to hold on but Sasaki postures up.
Wulf is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Sasaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wulf really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wulf has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wulf manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sasaki blocks the strikes from Wulf.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wulf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wulf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sasaki wants to get up but he can't break Wulf's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wulf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sasaki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wulf's guard.
Wulf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wulf tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A left lands for Sasaki.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pee Wee Sasaki!
Our winner, Pee Wee Sasaki, 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: DC 126: Babcock v Korolev
Date: Jan 28, 2024

#R1#
McGuffin stuns Horton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGuffin scores with a nice right hand.
McGuffin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McGuffin tries to move into range but Horton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGuffin fakes the leg kick and cracks Horton in the body.
A slow jab from McGuffin misses its intended target.
McGuffin cracks Horton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGuffin misses with an uppercut. Horton saw that one coming.
McGuffin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McGuffin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Horton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Horton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McGuffin throws a hook but Horton blocks it.
McGuffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horton walks into a straight right hand from McGuffin.
McGuffin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Horton is looking to counter punch.
Horton lands a jab.
McGuffin 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.
McGuffin connects with a body shot.
McGuffin looks to land a left hand but Horton moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Horton misses the target.
Good work by McGuffin as he checks the leg kick.
Horton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
McGuffin throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuffin scores with a jab. Horton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuffin is looking to slow Horton down with leg kicks.
Horton misses with a low kick.
McGuffin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Horton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Horton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horton with a nice calf kick.
Horton misses with a low kick.
Horton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuffin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Horton scores with a nice strike.
Tim Horton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horton just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from McGuffin misses.
Nice cross by Horton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - McGuffin scores with a four punch combination!
Horton clobbers McGuffin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGuffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horton.
McGuffin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Horton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Horton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuffin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
McGuffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuffin works the jab nicely.
McGuffin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horton.
McGuffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuffin checks a low kick from Horton.
McGuffin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Horton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuffin circles away quickly and effectively.
McGuffin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slow jab from McGuffin misses its intended target.
McGuffin lands an overhand right.
McGuffin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Horton defends well and McGuffin ends up having to push Horton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Horton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Horton wants it to stay on the feet.
McGuffin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Horton looks to land a left hand but McGuffin moved out of range nicely.
McGuffin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horton.#T3#
Horton is looking to chop away at McGuffin's legs.
McGuffin throws a one two combo.
McGuffin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Horton.
Horton blocks a jab.
McGuffin connects with a jab.
Horton misses with a wild body shot.
Horton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Horton tries to score with a low kick but McGuffin moves his leg out of the way.
A big right from Horton misses.
McGuffin lands a head shot.
McGuffin throws an overhand right that lands on Horton's shoulder, as Horton tries to avoid the shot.
McGuffin misses with a looping right.
Horton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horton with a nice calf kick.
McGuffin lands an overhand right.
McGuffin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Horton moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuffin.
McGuffin shoots for a double leg takedown but Horton sprawls well. He's pushed McGuffin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonesy McGuffin.#T4#
McGuffin shoots for a double leg takedown but Horton sprawls well. He's pushed McGuffin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Horton takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGuffin blocks a leg kick.
McGuffin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuffin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGuffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McGuffin.
Horton looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuffin is just out of range.
Horton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horton throws a front kick aimed at McGuffin's knee but McGuffin avoids it well.
Horton dips to his left and cracks McGuffin with an uppercut!
McGuffin throws out a powerful jab.
McGuffin slips a jab from Horton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuffin checks a low kick from Horton.
Horton throws a big shot that misses.
McGuffin throws a hook but Horton avoids it easily.
McGuffin cracks Horton with an open hand slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jonesy McGuffin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McGuffin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Horton with a nice cross.
McGuffin fails to land the takedown.
Horton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGuffin lands a jab to the nose.
Horton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuffin moves away.
Horton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Horton ducks under a wild hook from McGuffin.
McGuffin works the jab nicely.
McGuffin shoots in and drives through. Horton sprawls well.
Horton slips under a jab from McGuffin.
Horton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuffin.
Horton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGuffin finds it's way round the side to connect with Horton's head.
Horton is looking to slow McGuffin down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horton lands with a nice body punch.
Horton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Horton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Horton. #T1#
McGuffin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jonesy McGuffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horton avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGuffin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonesy McGuffin.
McGuffin throws a leg kick but Horton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Horton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGuffin misses with a looping right.
Horton connects with a right hand. McGuffin shakes it off.
McGuffin looks to land a right hand but Horton moved out of range.
McGuffin throws a head kick that misses.
Horton motions for McGuffin to come forward. Horton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGuffin misses with a body shot.
McGuffin misses with a double jab
and Horton counters with a stiff right hand.
Good exchange - Horton coming out on top.
McGuffin scores with a jab. Horton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horton slips a straight right by McGuffin.
Horton leaves McGuffin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuffin misses with a takedown attempt - Horton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horton throws a front kick aimed at McGuffin's knee but McGuffin avoids it well.
Tim Horton is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuffin cracks Horton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Horton with a nice calf kick.
Horton scores with a three punch combo!
McGuffin misses with a lunging right hand
and Horton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Horton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McGuffin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Horton looks to throw the jab but McGuffin is out of range.
McGuffin tries to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from McGuffin misses.
McGuffin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Horton's head backwards.
McGuffin swinging wildly here.
Horton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horton lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuffin's sensitive parts.
Horton throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from McGuffin does no damage. #T3#
A big left from McGuffin misses.
Horton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuffin throws a lazy right hand but Horton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Horton is looking to counter punch.
McGuffin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGuffin is breathing heavily.
McGuffin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Horton.
Horton fires out a quick counter leg kick but McGuffin just manages to avoid it.
Horton scores with a three punch combo!
McGuffin misses the jab.
McGuffin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGuffin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuffin throws a jab but it's blocked by Horton.
Horton lands a leg kick that knocks McGuffin off balance momentarily.
Horton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuffin manages to avoid it.
Horton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGuffin throws a lazy uppercut
and Horton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGuffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGuffin moves away from the strike by Horton.
A nice leg kick from Horton, right into the meat of the thigh. #T4#
Horton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Horton.
McGuffin tries for a takedown but Horton circles away easily
and Horton counters with a nice uppercut.
Horton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good work by McGuffin as he checks the leg kick.
Horton connects with a solid leg kick.
Horton thumps McGuffin with a low kick.
McGuffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horton is looking for a counter combo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGuffin checks a leg kick.
McGuffin misses with a right hand
and Horton counters with a slapping leg kick.
McGuffin misses with an uppercut. Horton saw that one coming.
Horton slaps away a takedown attempt from McGuffin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but McGuffin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Horton has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horton throws the left hand but McGuffin avoids the punch easily.
Horton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuffin.
McGuffin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Horton dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McGuffin drops his hands momentarily and Horton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGuffin misses with an uppercut.
McGuffin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Horton.
McGuffin throws a body shot but no joy.
Horton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuffin.
Horton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Horton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Horton.
McGuffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horton.
Horton throwing a counter right hand but McGuffin manages to avoid it.
Horton tries to score with a low kick but McGuffin moves his leg out of the way.
Horton throws a low kick but McGuffin avoids it.
Horton throws a leg kick but McGuffin checks it.
A slow jab from McGuffin misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGuffin checks a leg kick.
McGuffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horton stuffs the takedown.
McGuffin checks a low kick from Horton.
McGuffin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuffin blocks a low kick nicely.
McGuffin throws the left hand but Horton avoids the punch easily.#T1#
McGuffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuffin misses with a lunging right hand
and Horton counters with a nice leg kick.
Horton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Horton throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGuffin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGuffin takes one to the chin there.
Horton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuffin's head backwards.
McGuffin misses with an uppercut.
McGuffin looks to land a right hand but Horton moved out of range.
McGuffin with a nice cross.
McGuffin walks into a jab.
McGuffin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McGuffin fails with the takedown.
McGuffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuffin checks a low kick from Horton.
McGuffin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McGuffin misses the jab.
Horton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuffins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Horton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuffin throws out the jab.
Horton connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuffin. McGuffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGuffin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuffin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tim Horton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonesy McGuffin.
Horton connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuffin. McGuffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGuffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Horton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuffin misses with a right hand
and Horton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horton throws a right and a left that McGuffin avoids nicely.
Horton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuffin throws out the jab.
Horton misses with a straight left.
Horton lands with a shot to the body.
Horton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Horton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuffin's head backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Horton.
McGuffin throws a front kick aimed at Horton's knee but Horton avoids it well. #T3#
Horton looks to land a left hand but McGuffin moved out of range nicely.
Horton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horton just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like McGuffin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuffin.
Horton misses with a low kick as McGuffin jumps back.
Horton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuffin.
McGuffin loads up on a big right hand but Horton slips the punch.
Horton connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuffin. McGuffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGuffin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab by McGuffin.
McGuffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Horton was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuffin.
McGuffin throws a looping overhand right but Horton ducks down to avoid it.
McGuffin looks to land a combination but Horton avoids it well.
Horton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuffin throws out a loose jab but Horton uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuffin lunges at Horton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Horton's hand.
McGuffin throws a jab when Horton was well out of range.#T4#
McGuffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horton moves away.
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!
Horton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuffin.
McGuffin throws an off balance right hand
and Horton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from McGuffin misses.
Horton staying out of range there.
McGuffin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McGuffin misses with a straight right.
Horton connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuffin. McGuffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Horton 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 McGuffin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGuffin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuffin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Horton connects with a body shot.
McGuffin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGuffin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Horton misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuffin misses with a body kick.
Horton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGuffin tries to move into range but Horton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGuffin misses with a series of wild punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Horton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Horton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Horton!
Tim Horton took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFK 371 - Ninja Vs Brown
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Kim takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stardust scores with a kick to the body.
Stardust looks to land a right hand but Kim moved out of range.
Kim tries to counter with a clinch but Stardust shakes him off and moves away.
Kim lands a slapping body shot.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kim blocks a leg kick.
Kim moves out of range of the leg kick from Stardust.
Kim tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stardust staying out of range there.
Kim lands with a straight right. Stardust didn't see that one coming.
Kim takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stardust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kim was well out of range. Poor timing from Stardust.
Stardust scores with a nice head shot.
Kim pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stardust is out of range and Kim settles back down.
Stardust misses with a wild body shot.
Stardust throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stardust is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kim. #CL2#
Kim has Stardust up 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!
Stardust has a couple of punches blocked by Kim.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim scores with a shot to the side of Stardust's head. #T1#
Kim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stardust goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stardust goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Stardust slips under a jab.
Stardust looks to score with a jab to the body but Kim is just out of range.
Ziggy Stardust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stardust attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kim only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stardust wants to land a leg kick but Kim is out of range.
Stardust throws a body kick that misses.
Stardust misses with a looping right.
Kim is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Stardust misses.
Stardust keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Stardust on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stardust connects with a solid leg kick.
Kim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stardust.
Kim is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stardust blocks a leg kick.
Kim misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Stardust does it's job there.
Stardust slips a jab from Kim.#T2#
Kim connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kim swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Stardust to counter with a crisp jab.
Stardust throws a nice looking combination but Kim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kim lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stardust at a distance.
Stardust feints and then cracks Kim's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kim down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stardust.#CL2#
Kim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kim lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land. #BC2#
Kim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kim feints and then cracks Stardust's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stardust down.
Kim avoids the body shot from Stardust.
A low kick lands for Stardust.
Stardust throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Kim closes the distance and pushes Stardust back into the cage.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stardust lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Stardust.
Kim working aggressively here.
Stardust scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kim.
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Stardust controls his hands.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Stardust uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Kim.
Stardust swings wildly with an uppercut but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kim lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kim.
Stardust misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kim throws a head punch that misses.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stardust misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stardust tries to work over Kim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stardust working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stardust.
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!
Kim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kim works on Stardust's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Kim.
Kim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stardusts head.
Kim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kim lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Stardust is trying to break free.
Stardust swings wildly with an uppercut but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stardust throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Stardust tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Stardust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stardust shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kim lands with a straight right. Stardust didn't see that one coming.
Kim throws a body punch but Stardust moves out of range.
Stardust swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yasol Kim will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Stardust fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kim checks it well.
Kim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stardust scores with a head kick.
A big right from Kim misses.
Stardust was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
Stardust throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stardust throws a hook but Kim avoids it easily.
Stardust misses the shot to the body.
Stardust takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kim connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stardust thumps Kim with a low kick.
Kim scores with a hook to the body. Stardust takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kim lands a lovely overhand right.
Stardust stuffs the takedown.
Stardust misses with a low kick as Kim jumps back.
Stardust checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Stardust tries to land a leg kick but Kim saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick from Kim, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Stardust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kim was well out of range. Poor timing from Stardust.
A slow jab from Stardust misses its intended target.
Kim uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stardust has time to react.
Kim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stardust.#CL2#
Kim closes the distance and clinches.
Stardust's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stardust misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stardust is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kim lands a hook that snaps the head of Stardust backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
Stardust misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yasol Kim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Stardust uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stardust misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Stardust manages to break the clinch.
Stardust misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stardust attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stardust lunges at Kim with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kim's hand.
Kim digs a good body shot into Stardust's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stardust throws an overhand right that lands on Kim's shoulder, as Kim tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Kim scores with a body shot.
Kim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stardust. Stardust obviously looking to wear him down.
Stardust throws a body punch but Kim moves out of range.
Kim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stardust checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stardust fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kim checks it well.
A jab lands there for Stardust.
Kim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stardust was well out of range. Poor timing from Kim.
Stardust tries a low kick but Kim avoids it.
Kim fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stardust throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kim.
Stardust lands a nice shot to the body.
Stardust throws a low kick but Kim avoids it.
Kim's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good leg kick by Kim.
Stardust swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stardust looks to land a right hand but Kim moved out of range.
Stardust jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Stardust misses. #T3#
Kim tries to land a front kick but Stardust steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kim fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stardust has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stardust pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kim walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stardust lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Kim. Beautiful body shot.
Kim throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Stardust.
Good leg kick by Stardust.
Stardust throws a jab when Kim was well out of range.
Kim steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stardust.
Stardust thows a leg kick but Kim checks it
letting Kim counter with a right hand.
Kim swings for the body but Stardust moves out of range.
Kim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stardust moves away.
Kim moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Kim takes one 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!
Stardust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kim.
Kim slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4#
A lazy left from Stardust finds it's target.
Stardust throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kim fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stardust looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab from Kim.
Kim is looking to clinch but Stardust is avoiding it.
Stardust cracks Kim with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stardust ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kim moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kim misses.
Kim needs to keep his hands up - Stardust had a free shot at his head there.
Stardust throws a big shot that misses.
Kim feints a counter leg kick.
Kim throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stardust motions for Kim to come forward. Stardust throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stardust throws a chopping leg kick but Kim manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ziggy Stardust is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stardust throws a hook but Kim blocks it.
Kim throws a body punch but Stardust moves out of range.
Stardust 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.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ziggy Stardust will probably get the nod.
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!#R3#
A big right from Kim misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Stardust misses the target.
Stardust misses with a straight right.
Stardust thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kim if he has to take too many more of those.
Stardust misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Stardust blocks the low kick.
Kim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stardust tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stardust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kim tries to clinch there but Stardust circles away.
Kim dodges the punch combination from Stardust.
Stardust uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kim.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stardust throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kim stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kim thumps Stardust with a low kick.
Kim throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kim misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Stardust scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
An inside leg kick from Kim misses.
Stardust throws out a leg kick but Kim moves out of range and Stardust only half commits.
A leg kick checked by Kim.
A low kick lands for Kim.
Kim throws a leg kick which misses Stardust's front leg but catches the back leg as Stardust tries to avoid it.
Stardust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kim was well out of range. Poor timing from Stardust.
Kim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stardust stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stardust connects with a leg kick.
Kim avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Stardust throws a leg kick that misses.
Kim blocks a leg kick.
Stardust throws a wild body kick that Kim sees coming a mile off.
Stardust chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kim can pounce on him.
A clash of legs there as Kim blocks the low kick.
The fighters circling - Stardust throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kim lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
A jab from Kim finds it's way through Stardust's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stardust throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Nice uppercut there from Kim.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stardust misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kim! But no joy.
Stardust tries to land a leg kick but Kim saw it coming and moves away.
A nice combination there by Kim. #CL2#
Kim has managed to clinch.
Kim lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stardust.
Stardust throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Stardust controls the action.
Stardust misses with the head strike.
Kim scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Stardust fails to land.
Stardust tries a body shot but Kim blocks it.
Kim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Stardust manages to break the clinch.
Kim lands the left hand.
Kim doesn't manage to clinch there - Stardust circles away. #T3##CL2#
Kim gets a clinch. #BC2#
Kim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stardust misses with a few strikes there.
Kim throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stardust on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Kim misses its intended target.
Stardust connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kim. Kim circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Stardust.
Nice body punch from Kim.
Kim is looking to land body kicks.
Stardust throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Kim - just one landing.
Stardust chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kim can pounce on him.
Kim throws a shot from downtown. Stardust moves away and avoids it.
Kim works Stardust's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stardust misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kim counters with a leg kick.
Jab by Stardust.#T4#
Good work by Kim as he checks the leg kick.
Kim connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Stardust.
Stardust throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kim lands with an uppercut that bounces Stardust off the cage and back into range.
Nice uppercut there from Kim.
Kim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stardust. That did some damage!
Stardust dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kim. That did some damage!
Kim avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stardust misses with a low kick.
Stardust buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stardust with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kim to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust takes one on the button.
Kim is looking to clinch but Stardust is avoiding it.
A clash of legs there as Kim blocks the low kick.
Kim with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yasol Kim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kim has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yasol Kim!
A victorious Yasol Kim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 370 - Escalante Vs Maki
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Escalante's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maki under the eye.
Escalante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escalante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escalante jabs Maki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escalante.#CL#
Escalante drives through and clinches with Maki against the cage.
Maki takes a shot to the head.
Maki presses Escalante against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maki misses with a body punch.
Escalante lands a hook that snaps the head of Maki backwards.
Maki blocks an uppercut.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante has a couple of punches blocked by Maki.
Escalante has Maki pressed against the cage.
Maki takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maki doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Escalante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escalante lands a body shot.
Escalante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escalante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Maki.
Escalante throws a head punch that misses.
Maki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maki blocking some punches.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from Maki.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maki 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 Maki.
A nice left hand lands by Maki. #T2#
Escalante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escalante struggles to land a body shot inside as Maki controls his hands.
Maki leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Maki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escalante lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Escalante throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Maki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Maki blocks a leg kick.
Escalante thows a leg kick but Maki checks it
enabling Maki to counter with a crisp jab.
Escalante jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maki drops his hands momentarily and Escalante takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Escalante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Escalante. #T3#
Maki moves out of range of the strikes.
Escalante backing away here, and Maki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Maki checks a low kick from Escalante.
Maki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Escalante fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big left from Escalante misses.
Maki thinks about the counter body kick.
Vicente Escalante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escalante plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Escalante throws a good cross that connects.
Escalante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maki.
Maki only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Escalante fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maki, pushing him back against the cage.
Escalante lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Maki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Escalante backwards. #T4#
Escalante lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escalante lands an elbow that stopped Maki in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escalante lands a body shot.
A short left from Maki.
Escalante misses with a body punch.
Maki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escalante lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maki backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maki.
A short right from Maki on the inside.
Escalante misses with some punches.
A short right from Escalante.
Maki swings wildly with an uppercut but Escalante uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maki misses with a body punch.
Escalante blocking some punches.
Maki pushes Escalante back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Escalante.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maki misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vicente Escalante dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Escalante swings widly with a right hand
and Maki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Escalante takes a swing at Maki's ribcage but misses.
Escalante is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maki can do to turn this around?
Escalante misses with a leg kick
and Maki counters with a stiff right hand.
Escalante throws a head kick but Maki moves out of range.
Maki raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Escalante lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Escalante plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Escalante misses with a low kick.
Escalante backing away here, and Maki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki sizes up Escalante with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Escalante, right into the meat of the thigh.
Escalante ducks under a wild hook from Maki.#T1#
Escalante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escalante lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Escalante has closed the distance and engaged Maki in a clinch.
Escalante makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Escalante scores with a hook to the body.
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maki wants to break free but Escalante has control.
Maki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maki.
Maki throws a punch but it's blocked by Escalante.
Escalante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maki struggles to land a body shot inside as Escalante controls his hands.
Maki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maki swings wildly with an uppercut but Escalante uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Maki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maki prevents a body shot from Escalante.
A head punch on the inside from Maki fails to land.
Escalante tries to throw a body punch but Maki avoids it by throwing Escalante back against the cage.
Maki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Maki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Maki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Escalante backwards.
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!
Escalante prevents a body shot from Maki.
Vicente Escalante has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maki blocking some punches.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escalante pushes Maki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Escalante throws a head punch that misses.
Escalante blocks an uppercut.
Maki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Escalante misses with the head strike. #T3#
Escalante struggles to land a body shot inside as Maki controls his hands.
Maki misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Maki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Escalante moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escalante fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maki! But no joy.
Escalante lands with a cross.
Escalante throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maki on the side of the head.
Maki blocks a head kick by Escalante.
Maki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maki takes one on the button.
Escalante jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maki flicks out a counter leg kick but Escalante steps away.#T4#
Escalante throws a hook to the side of Maki's head but Maki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escalante connects with a crisp jab.
Maki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Escalante clinches up with Maki and pushes him back against the cage.
Maki takes an elbow to the temple.
Maki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maki fails to land.
Escalante stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Escalante lands an elbow just above Maki 's eye.
Escalante lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maki backwards.
Escalante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maki throws a head punch that misses.
Maki tries to work over Escalante's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vicente Escalante dominated that second round.
That's time! Escalante's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escalante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maki lands a shot to the body.
Escalante misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maki.
Escalante 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.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Maki lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Maki breaks from the clinch.
Escalante misses with a looping left.
Maki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escalante's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Escalante lands a nice shot that snaps Maki's head back.
Escalante scores with a jab.#T1#
Maki checks a low kick from Escalante.
Escalante tries to clinch but Maki moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Escalante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maki doesn't seem phased though.
Escalante misses with a low kick.
Maki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Maki tries to keep at a distance but Escalante has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Maki.
Escalante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Escalante creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Escalante swings wildly with an uppercut but Maki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maki tries a body shot but Escalante blocks it. #T2#
Escalante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Escalante.
Escalante goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escalante.
Maki misses with some punches.
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!
Escalante lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maki working aggressively here.
Maki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escalante misses with an elbow strike.
Maki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escalante's elbow.
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maki tries to throw a body punch but Escalante avoids it by throwing Maki back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Maki.
Maki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maki blocking some punches.
Escalante lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
Escalante dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Escalante throws a punch but it's blocked by Maki.
Maki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escalante taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Escalante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escalante.#BC2#
Maki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Escalante lands a jab.
Escalante misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maki tries a quick counter leg kick but Escalante is wise to it.
Escalante swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Maki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escalante throws a looping overhand right but Maki ducks down to avoid it.
Maki only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Maki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Escalante throws a wild body kick that Maki sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Maki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An inside leg kick from Escalante misses.
Maki feints a counter leg kick.
Escalante tries to clinch there but Maki circles away.
Maki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Escalante looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maki throws out a counter right but Escalante avoids it with no problem.
Escalante throws a wild body kick that Maki sees coming a mile off.
Escalante with the inside leg kick.
Escalante throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vicente Escalante clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Escalante with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Escalante lands with an overhand left.
Escalante cracks Maki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escalante lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Escalante pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Escalante backs off Maki throws a huge counter combo but Escalante manages to avoid it all.
Escalante throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little jabbing left from Maki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Escalante lands with a hook. Maki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Escalante thuds his right hand into Maki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Maki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Escalante swings for the body but Maki moves out of range.
Escalante cracks Maki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Escalante misses with a looping right.
Maki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Escalante thuds his shin into the meat of Maki's side.
The crowd cheers as Escalante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maki doesn't seem phased though.
Escalante lands a jab.
Escalante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maki flicks out a counter leg kick but Escalante steps away.
Escalante misses with a body shot. #T2#
Maki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Maki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escalante moves into range and connects with a jab.
Escalante looks to land a left hand but Maki moved out of range nicely.
Maki only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Escalante throws a lazy uppercut
and Maki counters with an outside leg kick.
Escalante misses with a leg kick
and Maki counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escalante moves forwards but Maki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maki slips a jab from Escalante.
Escalante swings widly with a right hand
and Maki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Escalante missing with a left hand there. Maki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Escalante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maki slips a jab from Escalante.
Escalante fails with an attempt to clinch.
Escalante pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escalante misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Maki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Escalante jabs Maki right on the nose. Maki blinks but takes it well.
Maki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Escalante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maki checks a low kick from Escalante.
Maki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Escalante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Escalante moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Escalante gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maki can't find room to land a body shot as Escalante controls the action.
Maki lands with a light punch inside.
Escalante pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Maki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escalante prevents a body shot from Maki.
Escalante working aggressively here.
Escalante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Escalante fails to land.
Maki lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escalante has a couple of punches blocked by Maki.
Maki prevents a body shot from Escalante.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vicente Escalante had his way with Seppo Maki in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Escalante tries to clinch up
and Maki counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Escalante misses.
It seemed like Maki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escalante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Escalante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escalante misses with a kick to the body
enabling Maki to counter with a crisp jab.
Escalante tries to land a front kick but Maki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maki tries a quick counter leg kick but Escalante is wise to it.
Escalante swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Maki flicks out a counter leg kick but Escalante steps away.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Escalante. That's going to slow Maki down.
Escalante closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maki counters with a thumping low kick.
Maki avoids the head kick by Escalante.
Maki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Escalante is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Escalante throws a body shot but no joy.
Escalante throws a solid leg kick but Maki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Escalante.
Escalante throws a hook but Maki avoids it easily.#T2#
Escalante swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escalante tries to clinch but Maki moves out of range.
It seemed like Maki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab lands there for Escalante.
Maki connects with a single shot there.
Maki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Escalante finds it's way round the side to connect with Maki's head.
Maki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Escalante connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escalante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Escalante misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Maki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Escalante wants to clinch
letting Maki counter with a right hand.
Escalante fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Escalante pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vicente Escalante is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Escalante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Escalante clinches up against the cage.
Maki avoids the elbow strike from Escalante, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Escalante throws an elbow but misses.
Maki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Escalante misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maki is leaning against Escalante and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T4#
Escalante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maki tries a body shot but Escalante blocks it.
Escalante is trying to maintain a safe position but Maki gets an underhook and turns Escalante into the cage.
Escalante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maki struggles to land a body shot inside as Escalante controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Maki.
Escalante misses with a punch to the body.
Maki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escalante misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Maki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Escalante scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escalante is looking to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vicente Escalante showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Escalante has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vicente Escalante!
Vicente Escalante retains his middleweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Vicente Escalante made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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