Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: F&B 37: Jefferson vs. Yun
Date: Aug 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant thuds his right hand into Pickard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Rodney Pickard has been cut.
Pickard scores with a nice head shot.
Bryant takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bryant throws a combination that misses
and Pickard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bryant throws an off balance right hand
letting Pickard counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Colby Bryant has been cut.
Pickard tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryant connects with a body shot that sends Pickard's belly button to the back.
Pickard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good standup being displayed there by Pickard as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pickard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bryant throwing a counter right hand but Pickard manages to avoid it.
Pickard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pickard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pickard wants to clinch up but Bryant keeps it at a distance.
Pickard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pickard lands with a straight right. Bryant didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Bryant walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pickard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pickard misses with a left hand
enabling Bryant to counter with a crisp jab.
Bryant misses with a combination
and Pickard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bryant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickard throws out the jab.
Pickard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pickard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bryant is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pickard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bryant.
Bryant scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pickard in his tracks.
A big left from Pickard misses.
Bryant misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Pickard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Bryant throws an off balance right hand
and Pickard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pickard is looking to clinch.
Bryant was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bryant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pickard 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pickard moves away from the strike by Bryant.
Pickard misses with a head kick.
Pickard throws a head kick but Bryant moves out of range.
Bryant is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pickard throws a poor cross that misses
and Bryant counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch combination from Bryant misses.
Bryant sets himself, and Pickard steps forward looking for the clinch! Bryant avoids it this time.
A slow jab from Pickard misses its intended target.
Bryant appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bryant throws a leg kick that misses.
Pickard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pickard throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3##CL#
Bryant darts in and clinches Pickard up against the cage.#BC2#
Pickard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pickard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bryant had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pickard moves out of range as Bryant strikes.
Bryant misses with a right hand
and Pickard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bryant lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#That has opened up Rodney Pickard's cut even more.
Bryant takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pickard wants to clinch up but Bryant keeps it at a distance.
Bryant swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pickard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pickard misses with a hook to the body
and Bryant counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pickard lands a really nice looking cross but Bryant seems unphased.
No joy there for Bryant, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bryant moves away from the strike by Pickard. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant moves away from the strike by Pickard.
Bryant throws a leg kick but Pickard moved away.
Bryant 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.
Pickard throws a head kick that misses
and Bryant counters with a straight right hand.
Pickard slips a jab from Bryant.
Bryant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pickard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bryant's head backwards.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Bryant has knocked Pickard down with a huge combo! Bryant steps away and waves a wobbly Pickard back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Pickard is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pickard throws a sloppy head kick and Bryant moves out of range easily.
Pickard is still on wobbly legs! Can Bryant finish him?
A big right from Pickard misses.
Bryant half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bryant lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pickard at a distance.
Jab, jab by Pickard - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Colby Bryant will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Pickard misses with a straight left.
Pickard seems to have recovered his senses.
Pickard throws out a loose jab but Bryant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryant throws a good cross that connects.
Pickard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bryant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bryant ducks under a wild hook from Pickard.
Pickard misses with an uppercut. Bryant saw that one coming.
Pickard moves away from the strike by Bryant.
Pickard has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#KD#
Bryant drops Pickard with a beautiful combination! Pickard stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bryant is looking for the KO!#CUT#The cut above Rodney Pickard's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bryant wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pickard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bryant.
Pickard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice body punch from Pickard.
Pickard lands with a hook. Bryant tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Bryant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pickard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pickard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bryant on the side of the head.
Pickard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pickard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bryant misses with a hook
and Pickard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pickard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bryant cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bryant slips a jab from Pickard.
Pickard misses with a kick to the body.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pickard throws an off balance right hand
and Bryant counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pickard ducks under a wild hook from Bryant.#CL#
Bryant rushes Pickard and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Bryant has Pickard pushed against the cage.
Bryant lands a hook that snaps the head of Pickard backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Bryant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bryant just misses with a punch to the body.
Pickard throws a head kick that misses.
Pickard throws out a loose jab but Bryant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pickard ducks right into an uppercut from Bryant. #CUT#Rodney Pickard's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Pickard swings widly with a right hand
and Bryant counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bryant looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bryant throws a leg kick
and Pickard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bryant misses with a body shot
and Pickard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Bryant lands a body shot.
Bryant takes a swing at Pickard's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Bryant does no damage.
Bryant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pickard.
An attempted straight right counter from Bryant misses the target.
Bryant connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pickard misses with a head kick.
Pickard moves out of range as Bryant strikes.
Bryant misses with a body shot.
Pickard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bryant lands a nice shot that snaps Pickard's head back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Colby Bryant!
A victorious Colby Bryant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RRFC 51: Anthony vs Neil
Date: Aug 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodley swings for the body but Henriksen moves out of range.
Woodley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henriksen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Woodley sprawls and moves away.
Jab by Henriksen.
Woodley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Woodley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henriksen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henriksen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Woodley throws a body shot but no joy.
Henriksen lands with a slapping head kick.
Woodley throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriksen works the jab nicely.
Woodley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Woodley jabs at Henriksen's body.
Woodley scores with a sloppy right hand. Henriksen should have avoided that one. #T1#
Henriksen moves away from the strike by Woodley.
Henriksen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Woodley misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Henriksen counters with a shoot takedown. Woodley fights it but they end up in guard.
Henriksen stops Woodley from standing up.
Henriksen throwing strikes from guard but Woodley blocks nicely. #ES2#
Woodley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Woodley misses with a left hand
and Henriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Woodley is predictable there
and Henriksen counters with a stiff right hand.
Henriksen ducks under a wild hook from Woodley.
Woodley just misses with a punch to the body.
Woodley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodley throws a leg kick
and Henriksen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Woodley misses with a leg kick
letting Henriksen counter with a right hand.
Woodley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Woodley lands with a nice combination. Henriksen backs away looking to recover.
Henriksen ducks under a wild hook from Woodley.
Woodley looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriksen is just out of range.
Henriksen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Woodley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henriksen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Woodley throws a looping overhand right but Henriksen ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Woodley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Henriksen.
Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woodley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henriksen.
Henriksen dodges the punch combination from Woodley.
It looked like Henriksen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Henriksen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woodley.
Woodley misses with a hook.
Henriksen is looking for a counter combo.
Henriksen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Woodley.
An attempted straight right counter from Henriksen misses the target.
Henriksen throws a head kick that misses.
Woodley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henriksen with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Henriksen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Woodley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henriksen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Henriksen 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. #T4#
Woodley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Henriksen is able to avoid easily.
Woodley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Woodley moves out of range of the body kick.
Henriksen slips a straight right by Woodley.
Nice shot by Henriksen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Woodley.
Henriksen sizes up Woodley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Henriksen slips a straight right by Woodley.
Woodley throws out a loose jab but Henriksen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woodley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Henriksen. That one must have hurt.
Woodley misses with a hook #TD#
and Henriksen counters with a shoot takedown. Woodley fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Karl Henriksen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Woodley throws a combination that misses
and Henriksen counters with a stiff right hand.
Woodley misses with a hook
and Henriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
Woodley stuns Henriksen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crunch! Henriksen slams his shin into Woodley's torso.
Woodley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Henriksen is out of range and Woodley settles back down.
Woodley digs a good body shot into Henriksen's ribs.
Woodley lands a slapping body shot.
Woodley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley jabs at Henriksen's body.
Woodley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woodley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Henriksen in his tracks. #T1#
Woodley just misses with a punch to the body.
Darren Woodley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henriksen scores with a nice head shot.
Woodley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Henriksen jabs Woodley right on the nose. Woodley blinks but takes it well.
Woodley misses with a few strikes there.
Henriksen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Woodley throws a one two combo.
Henriksen jabs Woodley right on the nose. Woodley blinks but takes it well.
Woodley scores with the left hand. Henriksen knows he should have avoided that one.
Henriksen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodley throws a looping overhand right but Henriksen ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Woodley throws a right hand that misses
and Henriksen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henriksen fakes the leg kick and cracks Woodley in the body.
Woodley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Henriksen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Woodley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Woodley throws a poor cross that misses
and Henriksen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Woodley throws a leg kick #TD#
and Henriksen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Woodley keeping moving, preventing Henriksen from controlling successfully.
Woodley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henriksen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES2#
Woodley is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Henriksen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Henriksen breaks the clinch. #T3#
Decent striking displayed by Henriksen there.
Woodley fails to land with a series of punches.
Henriksen tries to counter with a takedown but Woodley is quick to defend against it.
Woodley tries to work over Henriksen's front leg with a kick but Henriksen checks it.
Woodley throws an off balance right hand
and Henriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Henriksen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Woodley doesn't seem phased though.
Woodley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henriksen.
Woodley misses the body punch
and Henriksen counters with a solid body kick.
Woodley looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriksen is just out of range.
Woodley looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriksen is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Woodley misses the target.
It looked like Henriksen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Woodley misses with a left hand
and Henriksen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Woodley throws a leg kick #TD#
and Henriksen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woodley wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Henriksen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Henriksen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Henriksen trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Henriksen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Woodley is looking to stand back up but Henriksen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Woodley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Henriksen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Henriksen scores with a spinning back kick!
Woodley cracks Henriksen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Woodley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henriksen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Woodley.
Woodley throws a wild body kick that Henriksen sees coming a mile off.
Henriksen lands a jab.
Woodley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriksen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Henriksen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Woodley.
Woodley throws a hook to the side of Henriksen's head but Henriksen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henriksen tries to counter with a takedown but Woodley is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Woodley walks into a left hand.
Woodley misses with a double jab.
Woodley throws a hook but Henriksen avoids it easily.
Woodley scores with a jab to the body.
Henriksen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Woodley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henriksen.
Woodley unleashes a big counter combination but Henriksen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Woodley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woodley misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Henriksen counters with a single leg into guard. Woodley didn't expect that.
Woodley is looking to stand back up but Henriksen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Woodley. #REVB#
Woodley looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
Woodley scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Henriksen manages to mount him!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Henriksen looking to secure an arm triangle but Woodley defends it well.
Henriksen working the ground and pound effectively.
Henriksen controlling his opponent.
Woodley tries to buck Henriksen off but he can't manage it. #T3#
Henriksen avoids the attempt from Woodley to control.
Woodley is trying desperately to improve position.
Henriksen wants to control the pace but Woodley is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woodley really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Henriksen working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Woodley turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Henriksen off and cradles Woodley's limp body as Henriksen celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Karl Henriksen!
Karl Henriksen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: RRFC Challengers 45
Date: Jul 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chase tries for a takedown but Woodley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chase misses with a takedown
and Woodley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Woodley.
Woodley thows a body kick. Chase tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chase misses with a body kick.
Woodley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chase was well out of range. Poor timing from Woodley.
Woodley misses with a low kick.
Woodley lands with an uppercut that bounces Chase off the cage and back into range.
Chase is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Woodley.
We've been hearing reports that Chase has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Woodley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chase takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woodley leaves Chase with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Chase . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chase fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Woodley avoids it really well and circles away.
Woodley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chase 's head.#T1#
Chase takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chase tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woodley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Woodley with the inside leg kick.
Chase shoots in but no luck this time.
Chase shoots for a double leg takedown but Woodley sprawls well. He's pushed Chase 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Woodley has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Woodley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chase misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chase has a takedown stuffed.
Chase is trying hard to land a takedown here. Woodley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Felix Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chase looks to land a combination but Woodley avoids it well.
Chase fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Woodley avoids it really well and circles away.
Woodley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Woodley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chase .
Woodley lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chase shoots for a double leg takedown but Woodley sprawls well. He's pushed Chase 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chase tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woodley wants to land a leg kick but Chase is out of range.
Chase seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chase shoots in for a double leg but Woodley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Woodley lands a nice looking body shot.
Chase is breathing heavily.
Nice cross by Woodley.
Woodley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chase shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#Chase is rocked!
Woodley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chase had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Woodley pounces like a tiger and cracks Chase with a vicious hook! Chase is down but not out! Woodley follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Darren Woodley!
In his post fight interview, Darren Woodley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: F&B 32: Yoshioka vs. Goncalves
Date: Jul 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nail scores with a nice head shot.
Bryant moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A punch combination from Bryant misses.
Nail connects with a body shot that sends Bryant's belly button to the back.
Bryant on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nail scores with a decent looking hook.
Nail scores with a jab. Bryant acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nail thuds his right hand into Bryant's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bryant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nail manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nail lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant scores with a hook.
Nail 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.
Bryant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nail.
Bryant swings widly with a right hand
and Nail counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Nail as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#Bryant is rocked!
and Nail counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bryant! He's just covering up as Nail starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Nail!

Event: SMASH: McDonnell vs Klos
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano 3rd scores with a nice right hand.
Marciano 3rd cracks Steinheiser with an open hand slap.
Marciano 3rd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steinheiser has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Marciano 3rd finds it's way through Steinheiser's defenses.
Marciano 3rd throws a combination. Steinheiser tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice shot to the body.
Marciano 3rd scores with a hook.
Marciano 3rd thuds a left hand into Steinheiser's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steinheiser chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marciano 3rd can pounce on him. #TD2#
Steinheiser shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Marciano 3rd blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marciano 3rd's head. #T1#
Steinheiser not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Steinheiser throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Steinheiser is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steinheiser not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Steinheiser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Steinheiser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marciano 3rd regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Steinheiser.
Steinheiser throwing strikes but missing.
Steinheiser throwing strikes from guard but Marciano 3rd blocks nicely.
Marciano 3rd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steinheiser. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Steinheiser throws a big elbow that misses.
Steinheiser postures up in Marciano 3rd's guard and throws a big left but Marciano 3rd blocks it.
Steinheiser chips away with some ground and pound.
Steinheiser working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steinheiser loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steinheiser throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That kick from Marciano 3rd tenderised Steinheiser's leg. Steinheiser is trying to keep his angry face on.
Steinheiser on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Steinheiser has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marciano 3rd finds it's way round the side to connect with Steinheiser's head.
Marciano 3rd lands a two punch combo. #ROC#Steinheiser is rocked!
Marciano 3rd closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Steinheiser out cold! Steinheiser corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Marciano 3rd!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Frank Marciano 3rd waved his t-shirt featuring Altitude Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
Lynn Steinheiser spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm calling for a review of this fight! This faggot kept sticking his finger in my asshole!!! Who the hell can fight effectively while getting fingered in their asshole??? I did not like that at all ... though it felt good, but that is besides the point! A distraction is a DISTRACTION!!! '.

Event: RRFC Challengers 42
Date: Jul 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Woodley does it's job there.
Woodley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Woodley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Woodley punishes Hardman's body with a nice straight punch.
Woodley's corner calls for a 1-2. Woodley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hardman swings for the body but Woodley moves out of range.
Woodley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Woodley misses with a wild body shot.
Hardman fails to land the takedown.
Hardman misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman defending well as Woodley loads up on a big left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Woodley. No joy for Hardman on that attempt.
Woodley throws a solid leg kick but Hardman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Woodley.
Hardman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Woodley misses with a looping left.
Woodley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hardman. #T1##TD2#
Hardman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Woodley to the ground. Hardman is now in Woodley's guard.
Woodley wants to stand and escape but Hardman is having none of it.
Hardman chips away with some ground and pound.
Woodley is looking to stand up but Hardman isn't so interested in that idea.
Woodley managing to control the position.
Hardman is pushing down on Woodley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Woodley is fighting to maintain full guard but Hardman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Woodley wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Woodley wants to improve his position but Hardman is controlling well.
Hardman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hardman wants to take a breather but Woodley is having none of it.
Woodley wants to get back to his feet.
Hardman trying to control from half guard but Woodley is working away.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hardman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Woodley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Darren Woodley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardman slips a straight right by Woodley.
Woodley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
A combination from Woodley does no damage.
Hardman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Woodley throws an overhand right that lands on Hardman's shoulder, as Hardman tries to avoid the shot.
Hardman ducks under a wild hook from Woodley.
Woodley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Hardman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Woodley's guard.#ES#
Woodley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Woodley is trying to push Hardman away but Hardman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hardman is working for takedown but Woodley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Hardman.#TD2#
Hardman gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodley wants to control but Hardman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Woodley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hardman.
Hardman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at AdvancedX. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Hardman is looking to advance position but Woodley won't allow it. #T4#
Woodley is pressing down on Hardman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Woodley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Woodley tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Woodley pulls Hardman in close to his closed guard and prevents Hardman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hardman wants to control from the top but Woodley keeps moving.
Hardman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hardman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hardman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES#
Woodley scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Woodley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Woodley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardman fails to land the takedown.
Woodley misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woodley.
Woodley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardman.
Hardman shoots in for a double leg but Woodley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hardman misses with a two punch combination.
Hardman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Hardman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hardman dives in and scores a takedown into Woodley's guard.
Bert Hardman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Woodley is controlling Hardman's posture.
Woodley wants to get back to his feet but Hardman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Hardman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Woodley tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Woodley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Woodley gets underhooks to prevent Hardman's takedown attempt.
Woodley is trying to break the clinch but Hardman is controlling him.
Woodley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardman has him pressed against the cage.
Hardman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Woodley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Woodley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Woodley misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Hardman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Woodley pushes Hardman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hardman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Woodley's waist but Woodley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hardman off to one side.
It looked like Woodley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hardman.
Woodley throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Woodley defends it well.
Woodley throws a solid leg kick but Hardman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Woodley.
A cross from Woodley lands.
Woodley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hardman tries to clinch there but Woodley circles away.
Woodley throws an overhand right that lands on Hardman's shoulder, as Hardman tries to avoid the shot.
Hardman with the counter takedown but Woodley avoids it easily.#T3#
Woodley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardman circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Woodley can pounce on him.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodley manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Woodley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hardman walks into a stiff left hand from Woodley.
Hardman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woodley as he avoids it easily.
Woodley lands with a nice body punch.
Woodley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hardman.
Woodley misses with a wild body shot.
Hardman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hardman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Woodley.
Woodley missing with a left hand there. Hardman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woodley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Woodley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Woodley wants it to stay on the feet.
Hardman walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodley thows a leg kick but Hardman checks it #TD2#
and Hardman counters with a takedown into side control.
Woodley is pushing Hardman's head away, looking to escape. Hardman manages to hold on to the position though.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Woodley avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hardman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodley is holding Hardman down, trying to stall.
Hardman taking a break here but Woodley is having none of it and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Woodley dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hardman tries for a takedown but Woodley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Woodley is looking to chop away at Hardman's legs.
And Hardman tries to counter it with a takedown but Woodley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hardman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Woodley defends well and Hardman ends up having to push Woodley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Woodley misses the target.#TD2#
Hardman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Woodley has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hardman is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Woodley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick lands for Woodley.
Hardman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodley connects with a looping right hand.
Woodley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hardman's head backwards.
Hardman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woodley as he avoids it easily.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Hardman.
Hardman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bert Hardman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Hardman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Woodley is fending him off so far but Hardman persists. Nope, Woodley circles away and we're back to standing.
Woodley throws a body punch but Hardman moves out of range.
Hardman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Woodley swivels and escapes.
Hardman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Woodley defends it nicely.
Hardman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Woodley lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Woodley misses #TD2#
and Hardman counters with a shoot takedown. Woodley fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Woodley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Darren Woodley is winning the standup battle so far.
Woodley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bert Hardman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Woodley misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardman checks a low kick from Woodley.
Woodley fakes the leg kick and cracks Hardman in the body.
Woodley throws a front kick aimed at Hardman's knee but Hardman avoids it well.
Woodley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardman.
Woodley with the inside leg kick.
Woodley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hardman wants to clinch up but Woodley keeps it at a distance.
Hardman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardman fails with the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Woodley. Those never looked like landing.
Woodley throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Hardman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T3#
Hardman thows a huge punch but Woodley dodges it nicely.
Hardman lands strikes from half guard.
Hardman prevents Woodley from improving his position.#SUB2#
Hardman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hardman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Woodley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Woodley wants to get back to full guard.
Woodley regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Woodley is trying to keep Hardman in close.
Hardman distracts Woodley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hardman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Woodley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hardman is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hardman lands an overhand right.
Woodley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardman scores with a hook to the body. Woodley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Woodley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Woodley, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Woodley!
Darren Woodley tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: SMASH: Orsini vs Marciano
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano 3rd wants to slow Orsini down by chopping away at his legs.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Orsini's sensitive parts.
Orsini thuds a left hand into Marciano 3rd's body.
Orsini misses with a body shot.
Orsini scores with a jab.
Marciano 3rd throws a nice looking combination but Orsini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orsini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Marciano 3rd.
Orsini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marciano 3rd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marciano 3rd misses with a hook. Orsini ducked under it nicely.
Orsini walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Alessandro Orsini has been cut.
Marciano 3rd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano 3rd throws the kick towards the body but Orsini avoids it.
Orsini looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marciano 3rd takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marciano 3rd throws a series of punches but Orsini moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut. Orsini saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd throws a wild body kick that Orsini sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Orsini wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Orsini throws out a leg kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range and Orsini only half commits. #T1#
Orsini lands a nice shot that snaps Marciano 3rd's head back.
Orsini throws a low kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
Marciano 3rd 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.
Marciano 3rd ducks right into an uppercut from Orsini.
A slow jab from Orsini misses its intended target.
A leg kick checked by Marciano 3rd.
Orsini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orsini takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orsini scores with a body shot.
Orsini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marciano 3rd takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marciano 3rd walks into a jab.
Orsini checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orsini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marciano 3rd.
It appears Orsini was looking to counter with a kick there.
Frank Marciano 3rd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marciano 3rd. Orsini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orsini misses with a straight right.
Marciano 3rd throws out a loose jab but Orsini uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Orsini on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Orsini thuds his right hand into Marciano 3rd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Orsini jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Orsini. #TD#
Orsini drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marciano 3rd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orsini is one step ahead there.
Marciano 3rd keeping moving, preventing Orsini from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orsini is really struggling to control Marciano 3rd but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Orsini looking to pass the guard.
Orsini stopping the sweep attempt from Marciano 3rd.#T3#
Marciano 3rd being controlled here, momentarily.
Orsini is looking to work some ground and pound but Marciano 3rd has wrist control.
Orsini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Orsini keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marciano 3rd's head.
Orsini trying to control the position from guard on top but Marciano 3rd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orsini is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Marciano 3rd is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marciano 3rd is trying to control the position but Orsini postures up.
Orsini trying to control the position from guard on top but Marciano 3rd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Orsini lands an overhand right.
Marciano 3rd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orsini.
A slapping body kick lands there for Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd misses the shot to the body.
Orsini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Orsini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marciano 3rd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body kick.
Marciano 3rd takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orsini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alessandro Orsini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Marciano 3rd misses with a double jab.
It looked like Orsini was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd throws a hook but Orsini blocks it.
Orsini scores with a punch to the head.
Orsini tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orsini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marciano 3rd can do to turn this around?
Orsini misses with a wild body shot.
Marciano 3rd tries a quick counter leg kick but Orsini is wise to it.
Orsini slips under a jab from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Marciano 3rd finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Marciano 3rd takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orsini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orsini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini misses with a wild combination.
Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orsini lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marciano 3rd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orsini throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Marciano 3rd staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick from Orsini, right into the meat of the thigh.
Orsini looks to land a right hand but Marciano 3rd moved out of range.
Marciano 3rd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Marciano 3rd.
A little feinted left hand from Orsini on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Orsini 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.
Marciano 3rd is looking for the big counter here.
Alessandro Orsini is winning the standup battle so far.
Marciano 3rd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsini moves away.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Orsini coming out on top.
Marciano 3rd loads up on a big right hand but Orsini slips the punch.
Orsini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd throws a nice looking combination but Orsini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orsini looks to land a right hand but Marciano 3rd moved out of range.
Orsini throws out a loose jab but Marciano 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orsini avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Nice body punch from Marciano 3rd.
Orsini takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orsini takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orsini misses with a right hand
and Orsini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orsini slips a jab and a cross from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd connects with a jab.
Marciano 3rd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marciano 3rd wants to land a leg kick but Orsini is out of range.
Marciano 3rd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orsini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orsini works Marciano 3rd's body with a nice hook.
Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Marciano 3rd moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marciano 3rd! But no joy.
Orsini throws a leg kick which misses Marciano 3rd's front leg but catches the back leg as Marciano 3rd tries to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marciano 3rd.
Orsini throws a combination. Marciano 3rd tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Marciano 3rd misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Marciano 3rd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orsini.
Marciano 3rd throws the left hand but Orsini avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Orsini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano 3rd scores with a shot to the body.
Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Marciano 3rd moves away and avoids it.
Marciano 3rd scores with a leg kick.
Orsini throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano 3rd's shoulder, as Marciano 3rd tries to avoid the shot.
Marciano 3rd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marciano 3rd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orsini finds it's way round the side to connect with Marciano 3rd's head. #TD#
Orsini decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Orsini prevents Marciano 3rd from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Orsini connects with a nice short shot to Marciano 3rd's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orsini thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marciano 3rd's head.
Orsini with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Marciano 3rd wants to improve his position but Orsini is controlling well.
Orsini lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Orsini controlling the action here.
Orsini is trying to control the action in half guard but Marciano 3rd is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Marciano 3rd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
That's time! Orsini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
The crowd cheers as Marciano 3rd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orsini doesn't seem phased though.
Orsini misses with a looping right.
Marciano 3rd punishes Orsini's body with a nice straight punch.
Marciano 3rd throws a sloppy body shot
and Orsini counters with a stiff right hand.
Marciano 3rd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orsini manages to avoid it.
Orsini just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano 3rd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marciano 3rd throws a hook to the side of Orsini's head but Orsini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marciano 3rd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Orsini checks it well.
A combination from Orsini does no damage.
Orsini throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marciano 3rd connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano 3rd throws a leg kick that misses.
Orsini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Marciano 3rd keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marciano 3rd throws a body punch but Orsini moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Orsini on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marciano 3rd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsini moves away.
It looked like Orsini was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marciano 3rd.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Marciano 3rd.
Orsini defending well as Marciano 3rd loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Orsini was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Orsini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marciano 3rd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marciano 3rd 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.
Orsini bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marciano 3rd's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Orsini as he connects with a hook.
Marciano 3rd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Orsini misses with a hook.
Marciano 3rd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orsini. #T2#
Marciano 3rd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orsini.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orsini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marciano 3rd looks to score with a jab to the body but Orsini is just out of range.
Marciano 3rd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marciano 3rd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orsini.
Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marciano 3rd swinging wildly here.
Orsini throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano 3rd's shoulder, as Marciano 3rd tries to avoid the shot.
Marciano 3rd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marciano 3rd throws a body punch but Orsini moves out of range.
Orsini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marciano 3rd finds it's way round the side to connect with Orsini's head.
Marciano 3rd throws a leg kick but Orsini sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3#
Orsini 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.
Orsini scores with a head kick.
Marciano 3rd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orsini.
Marciano 3rd takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marciano 3rd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Orsini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano 3rd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orsini.
Orsini shoots in but Marciano 3rd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Orsini blocks a leg kick.
Marciano 3rd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orsini.
Orsini misses with a hook.
Orsini connects with a solid leg kick.
Marciano 3rd's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Orsini takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Orsini is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4#
Marciano 3rd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orsini digs a good hook to Marciano 3rd's body.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Orsini checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Orsini throws a leg kick
and Marciano 3rd counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a combination but Orsini avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Orsini.
Orsini throws a hook but Marciano 3rd blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marciano 3rd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Orsini lands a glancing blow to the side of Marciano 3rd's head.
Nice defenses there by Orsini.
Orsini defending well as Marciano 3rd loads up on a big left hand.
Orsini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Marciano 3rd saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd avoids the body shot from Orsini.
Orsini jabs Marciano 3rd to the body, keeping him at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Marciano 3rd.
I think Marciano 3rd 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Frank Marciano 3rd!
Frank Marciano 3rd very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing 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: F&B 27: Boaler vs. Izquierdo 2
Date: Jun 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant lands with a shot to the body.
Silva tries for a takedown but Bryant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Bryant counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Silva forces Bryant back against the cage and clinches.
Bryant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A knee to the head by Bryant.
Bryant gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Bryant is controlling him.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bryant taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bryant misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bryant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva moves away from the strike by Bryant.
Bryant scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bryant takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Bryant has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#TD#
Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bryant's guard.
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bryant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Silva has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Bryant is keeping the position.#T2#
Silva is fighting to break Bryant's control of his arms but Bryant is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bryant looking to control.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bryant is keeping the position for now.
Bryant being controlled here, momentarily.
Silva trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom. #T3#
Bryant seems keen to control Silva's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bryant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant, not yet.
Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Bryant's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva pushing down on Bryant's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bryant wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva trying to control the pace.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silva wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bryant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva 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.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alex Silva will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A head kick by Silva misses
and Bryant counters with a nice uppercut.
Bryant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva goes for a double leg but Bryant avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bryant continues to drive forward.
Bryant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.#TD#
Silva drives through with a takedown into Bryant's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva prevents Bryant from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
Bryant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
Silva preventing the sweep. #T1#
Silva trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom.
Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Bryant.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bryant but Bryant pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bryant was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bryant seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bryant can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bryant keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #T2#
Silva cracks Bryant with a solid left hand.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bryant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bryant is looking for a sweep.
Bryant wants to control but Silva postures up.#T3#
Silva wants to control but Bryant is keeping him busy.
Bryant taking punishment in the form of punches.
Silva scores with a couple of short elbows.
Alex Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva moves into full mount!
Bryant is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea.
Silva with a couple of short strikes.#CUT#It looks like Colby Bryant has been cut.
Bryant taking shots to the head. #ROC#Bryant is rocked!
Silva lands a big shot to the head and Bryant winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alex Silva!
A less than humble Alex Silva misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: RRFC Challengers 38
Date: May 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodley sizes up King with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Woodley 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.
Jab by Woodley.#ROC2#King is rocked!
Woodley has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as King is landing a low percentage of strikes.
King is aggressively charging in as Woodley backs up avoiding any damage. Woodley tosses out a jab and King runs right into it face first! King is out cold! Woodley dropped down on all fours and is barking in King's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darren Woodley!
In his post fight interview, Darren Woodley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: PL MMA 39,5 Marciano vs White
Date: May 20, 2020

#R1#
Marciano 3rd throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marciano 3rd throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that White has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Marciano 3rd looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White wants to counter the offense by Marciano 3rd and move into the clinch position.
Marciano 3rd chopping away at his opponent's legs. #TD2#
White closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
White postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White looks up at the clock and then as Marciano 3rd takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, White smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #SUB2#
White thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marciano 3rd keeps working.
Marciano 3rd wants to control but White postures up.
Marciano 3rd is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White lands a few punches from side control.
White wants to control but Marciano 3rd is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Marciano 3rd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
White trying to control the position but Marciano 3rd is working away.
White just content to control the position.
Marciano 3rd is trying to control White's posture but White avoids it.
Marciano 3rd is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marciano 3rd taking punishment in the form of punches.
Marciano 3rd is looking for a sweep.
White in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Marciano 3rd can't do much from the bottom here.
White has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Marciano 3rd!
White scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Marciano 3rd tries to hold on but White postures up.
Marciano 3rd is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Marciano 3rd tries to hold on but White pushes him away.
White can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Marciano 3rd is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Marciano 3rd defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from White.
White putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Marciano 3rd working to try and regain half guard.
White breaks from Marciano 3rd's wrist control and lands an elbow.
White is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano 3rd is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White lands a big elbow.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Marciano 3rd tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marciano 3rd tries to reverse the position but White maintains control.
White trying to control but Marciano 3rd is having none of it.
Marciano 3rd tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
White landing strikes, looking to finish!
Marciano 3rd is looking to improve his position but White isn't that keen on the idea.
White scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Marciano 3rd in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT2#
Frank Marciano 3rd's cut is getting worse.
White lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Marciano 3rd hang on?#CUT2#
Jeez, Frank Marciano 3rd's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Marciano 3rd's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ronnie White!
A relieved looking Ronnie White 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: RRFC Fight Night 30
Date: Apr 26, 2020

#R1#
Woodley stuns Winkle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winkle fails with the takedown.
We've been told by Woodley's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Woodley is looking to score with low kicks.
Winkle is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Woodley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woodley lands a jab.
Winkle tries for a takedown but Woodley circles away easily
and Woodley counters with a straight right hand.
Woodley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Winkle in his tracks.
Nice body punch from Woodley.
Woodley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Winkle on the side of the head.
Winkle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woodley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Winkle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woodley, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woodley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Woodley is looking to break free of the clinch but Winkle has double underhooks.
Woodley avoids a wild elbow strike from Winkle.#T1##BC#
Woodley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winkle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Woodley circles away.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
Woodley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Woodley misses with a shot to the body
and Winkle counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Woodley jabs Winkle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winkle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Woodley tries to avoid it but Winkle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Woodley to the ground. Woodley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Winkle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winkle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Woodley connects with a solid leg kick.
Winkle wants to clinch up but Woodley keeps it at a distance.
Woodley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winkle manages to avoid it.
Winkle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woodley takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT2#
It looks like Darren Woodley has been cut.
Winkle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Woodley's waist but Woodley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winkle off to one side.
Woodley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Winkle in his tracks.
Winkle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Winkle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winkle shoots in looking for a takedown. Woodley tries to sprawl out of it but Winkle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Woodley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Woodley misses.
A shot to the liver by Woodley. Beautiful body shot.
Winkle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Woodley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Woodley.
Winkle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Woodley.
Darren Woodley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winkle avoids the body shot from Woodley.
Winkle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Woodley 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.
Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winkle takes one to the chin there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Woodley.
Woodley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Winkle shoots in but Woodley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Winkle backs away, Woodley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Winkle tries to clinch there but Woodley circles away.
Woodley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winkle. That did some damage!
Winkle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Woodley lands a leg kick that knocks Winkle off balance momentarily.#T4##CL2#
Winkle has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Winkle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donk. Woodley catches Winkle right on the button with a cross.
Woodley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Winkle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Woodley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winkle somewhat.
Winkle avoids the body shot from Woodley.
Despite the aggression on Winkle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Winkle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Woodley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Winkle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Woodley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winkle somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Woodley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darren Woodley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Winkle swings for the body but Woodley moves out of range. #CL2#
Winkle forces Woodley back against the cage and clinches.
Woodley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Winkle is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Winkle has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Woodley uses from the top position. #SU#
Woodley stands up from Winkle's guard - Woodley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Woodley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winkle's calf.
Woodley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winkle can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley throws out a powerful jab.
Woodley scores with a jab.
Woodley 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.
Winkle tries to counter with a clinch but Woodley shakes him off and moves away.
Woodley just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Woodley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Winkle shoots in but no luck this time.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winkle.
Winkle tries for a takedown but Woodley circles away easily
and Woodley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darren Woodley is winning the standup battle so far.
Woodley scores with a jab to the head.
Winkle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winkle throws a right hand that Woodley ducks under and follows up with a left that Woodley also avoids with ease.
Woodley cracks Winkle with an open hand slap.
Woodley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Woodley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Winkle moves out of range of the body kick.
Winkle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Woodley scores with a shot to the body.
Winkle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Winkle let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Woodley. That's going to slow Winkle down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winkle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Winkle avoids the body shot from Woodley. #CL2#
Winkle closes the distance and clinches.
Woodley is trying to break the clinch but Winkle is controlling him.
Woodley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Winkle looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Winkle breaks from the clinch.
Winkle shoots in for a takedown but Woodley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Woodley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Peeta Winkle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Woodley scores with the left hand. Winkle knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Peeta Winkle has been cut.
Woodley throws a front kick aimed at Winkle's knee but Winkle avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Woodley.
Woodley scores with a jab to the head.
Woodley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woodley scores with a nice body kick.
Winkle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Woodley defends well and Winkle ends up having to push Woodley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Winkle is breathing heavily.
Winkle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Woodley.
Winkle 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.
Good shot there by Woodley.
Winkle misses with a takedown
and Woodley counters with an inside leg kick.
Winkle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Winkle misses with a takedown attempt - Woodley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winkle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Woodley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Winkle shoots in but no luck this time.
Woodley lands with a thumping leg kick.
That kick from Woodley tenderised Winkle's leg. Winkle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Winkle closes the distance but Woodley moves to the side
and Woodley counters with an inside leg kick.
Woodley lands a right hook to the body.
Winkle fails to land the takedown.
Woodley cracks Winkle with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Woodley dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Woodley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Winkle.
That kick from Woodley tenderised Winkle's leg. Winkle is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from Woodley.
Woodley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodley throws a counter high kick but Winkle was just alert enough to avoid it.
Winkle walks into a jab.
Woodley throws a push kick but Winkle slaps the foot to one side.
Winkle tries to counter by closing the distance.
Winkle shoots in looking for a takedown but Woodley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Winkle's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woodley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Woodley scores with a nice strike.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winkle.
Woodley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Darren Woodley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
Winkle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Woodley - that will leave a mark! #T1#
Woodley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Winkle looks to land a left hand but Woodley moved out of range nicely.
Woodley thows a leg kick but Winkle checks it #CL2#
and Winkle counters by clinching up.
Winkle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Woodley walks away with a smile on his face. Winkle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Winkle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Woodley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Winkle's knee momentarily.
Winkle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Winkle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Winkle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Woodley defends it nicely.
As Winkle backs away, Woodley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Woodley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Woodley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Woodley lands a jab to Winkle's midsection.
A good leg kick by Woodley.
Woodley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Woodley as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woodley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Woodley lands a jab-cross combination.
Winkle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Woodley 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.
Winkle 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.
Woodley is looking to slow Winkle down with leg kicks.
Winkle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Winkle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Woodley sprawls well. Woodley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Winkle gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Woodley thumps Winkle with a low kick.
Winkle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice uppercut lands for Woodley. That snapped Winkle's head back.
Woodley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Woodley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Winkle is out of range.
Winkle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Winkle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Winkle with a poor takedown
and Woodley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Woodley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winkle doesn't seem bothered though.
Winkle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Winkle shoots for a double leg takedown but Woodley sprawls well. He's pushed Winkle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Winkle gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#
Winkle is rocked!#T4#
Winkle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Winkle is still on wobbly legs! Can Woodley finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winkle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Winkle seems to have recovered his senses.
Winkle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winkle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Woodley.
A solid leg kick lands there for Woodley.
Winkle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Woodley defends it nicely.
Winkle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Woodley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darren Woodley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Woodley scores with a leg kick.
Peeta Winkle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Woodley throws a quick inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Woodley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Woodley, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Woodley!
Darren Woodley tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: PL MMA 33* Gusmao vs Van Gaal
Date: Apr 24, 2020

#R1#
Marciano 3rd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mathews throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano 3rd connects with the punch.#CL#
Mathews clinches with his opponent.
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano 3rd's elbow. #BC#
Mathews manages to break the clinch.
Mathews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marciano 3rd throws a push kick but Mathews slaps the foot to one side.
Mathews dodges the punch combination from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd tries to bum rush Mathews with a series of wild strikes but Mathews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathews scores with a head kick.
Mathews throws a shot to the body.
Mathews throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
Mathews takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano 3rd moves away from the strike by Mathews.
Mathews on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marciano 3rd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marciano 3rd with a hook.
Mathews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL#
Mathews drives through and clinches with Marciano 3rd against the cage. #BC#
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews avoids the body shot from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews avoids the head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano 3rd tries to counter with a clinch but Mathews shakes him off and moves away.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses.
Mathews throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mathews swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marciano 3rd wants to counter with a clinch but Mathews pushes him away.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marciano 3rd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marciano 3rd cracks the inside of Mathews's front leg.
Mathews misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mathews misses with a head kick.
Marciano 3rd feints and then cracks Mathews's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mathews down.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Mathews is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Marciano 3rd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mathews throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marciano 3rd keeps Mathews at a distance using the push kick.
Mathews doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good shot there by Marciano 3rd.#CL#
Mathews closes the distance and clinches.
Mathews gets through Marciano 3rd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marciano 3rd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathews's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marciano 3rd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews digs a right hand into Marciano 3rd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marciano 3rd's gas tank. #T3##BC#
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews wants to clinch.
Mathews tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Good work by Mathews as he checks the leg kick.
Mathews throws a right and a left that Marciano 3rd avoids nicely.
Marciano 3rd tries a low kick but Mathews avoids it.
Mathews changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marciano 3rd sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a right hand but Mathews moved out of range.
Mathews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Mathews closes the distance and pushes Marciano 3rd back into the cage.
Marciano 3rd trying to land knees to the body.
Marciano 3rd wants to break free but Mathews has control. #T4##BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mathews misses with a hook. Marciano 3rd ducked under it nicely.
Mathews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano 3rd lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano 3rd is looking to score with low kicks.
Marciano 3rd lands a slapping body shot.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano 3rd is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mathews. That did some damage!
Marciano 3rd lands with a nice body punch.
Marciano 3rd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mathews looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick by Mathews misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mathews checks a low kick from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews walks into a stiff left hand from Marciano 3rd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathews lands a head kick!
Nice shot by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mathews lands a high kick!
Marciano 3rd misses with a kick to the body.
Mathews waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd scores with a jab. Mathews acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#
Mathews is rocked!
Marciano 3rd misses with a two punch combination.
Oh Mathews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mathews lands a front kick.
Mathews throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.
Mathews seems to have got his legs back now.
Mathews lands a head kick!
Mathews fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano 3rd swings for the body but Mathews moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd misses with a low kick.
Cameron Mathews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Marciano 3rd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mathews checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mathews keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cameron Mathews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathews looks for the body kick but Marciano 3rd saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mathews looks for the body kick but Marciano 3rd saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a body kick but Mathews moved away.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Mathews scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marciano 3rd throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Marciano 3rd avoids the head kick by Mathews. #CL#
Marciano 3rd tries to keep at a distance but Mathews has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Marciano 3rd to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mathews gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body punch.
Marciano 3rd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathews has him pressed against the cage.
Mathews tries to work over Marciano 3rd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2##BC#
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A combination from Mathews does no damage.
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!#CL#
Mathews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mathews lands an elbow inside.
Still in the clinch, Mathews scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Mathews's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Mathews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mathews throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Marciano 3rd holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marciano 3rd avoids a wild elbow strike from Mathews.#BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Mathews lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marciano 3rd doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mathews looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mathews takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marciano 3rd tries to land a front kick but Mathews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frank Marciano 3rd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano 3rd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mathews stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Marciano 3rd moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mathews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathews misses with a double jab.
Mathews moves in looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd pushes him off.
Mathews ducks under a wild hook from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd takes one on the button.
Marciano 3rd keeps Mathews at a distance using the push kick.
Mathews checks the leg kick.
Marciano 3rd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mathews is out of range and Marciano 3rd settles back down.
Mathews is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Marciano 3rd throws a counter combo.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
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!
Marciano 3rd lands a slapping body shot.
Marciano 3rd digs a good hook to Mathews's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathews scoring well with a low kick there.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.
Marciano 3rd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mathews on the side of the head.
Mathews is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marciano 3rd lands a two punch combo.
Marciano 3rd throws a low kick but Mathews moves out of range easily.
Marciano 3rd throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Mathews has Marciano 3rd up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathews lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks from the clinch.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathews swings for the body but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Cameron Mathews will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Marciano 3rd's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Marciano 3rd lands a nice hook to Mathews's body. Mathews takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mathews is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Mathews throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marciano 3rd blocks a head kick by Mathews.
Mathews closes the distance but Marciano 3rd moves to the side
and Marciano 3rd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marciano 3rd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mathews backs up against the cage.
Mathews wants to clinch.
Mathews connects with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews tries to bum rush Marciano 3rd with a series of wild strikes but Marciano 3rd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathews sets himself, and Marciano 3rd steps forward looking for the clinch! Mathews avoids it this time.
Mathews takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marciano 3rd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
A punch combination from Marciano 3rd misses.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body shot.
Marciano 3rd missing with a left hand there. Mathews was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano 3rd tries to land a front kick but Mathews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mathews appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mathews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.#CL#
Mathews has Marciano 3rd up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd avoids the head kick by Mathews.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range. #KD2#
Marciano 3rd drops Mathews with a beautiful combination! Mathews stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Marciano 3rd is looking for the KO!
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!
Mathews misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mathews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano 3rd.
A solid body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano 3rd was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano 3rd misses with a head kick. #T2#
Mathews ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marciano 3rd cracks Mathews with a good jab.
Mathews misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Marciano 3rd counters by clinching up.
Marciano 3rd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marciano 3rd throws out the jab.
Mathews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mathews misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marciano 3rd, right into the meat.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano 3rd lands the left hand.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice hook to Mathews's body. Mathews takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.
Mathews fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Mathews moves into the clinch.#T3#
Marciano 3rd tries to break free but Mathews pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathews throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
Marciano 3rd takes a swing at Mathews's ribcage but misses.
Mathews swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mathews is looking to clinch.
Marciano 3rd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mathews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd lands a glancing blow to the side of Mathews's head.
Marciano 3rd chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano 3rd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marciano 3rd is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Whack! Marciano 3rd lands a heavy head kick that drops Mathews. The ref tackles Marciano 3rd to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mathews was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Frank Marciano 3rd!

Event: F&BE 23- Pandemonium
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Bryant works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Bryant takes the fight into the clinch.
Tambling wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bryant keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tambling's efforts to push away.
Tambling has had enough of the clinch but Bryant keeps him there for the moment.
Tambling tries to break the clinch but Bryant is controlling the position.
Come on Bryant - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bryant makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bryant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Bryant.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Bryant.
Bryant slowing the pace effectively.
Our sources have told us that Bryant has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Bryant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tambling backwards.
Bryant lands a damaging elbow.
Tambling's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Tambling is rocked!
Bryant works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tambling is still on wobbly legs! Can Bryant finish him?
Tambling looks winded!#T1#
Bryant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryant has a couple of punches blocked by Tambling.
Bryant misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tambling blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bryant.
Bryant working aggressively here.
Bryant pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Tambling! Bryant unloads with more strikes and Tambling sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colby Bryant!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Colby Bryant waved his t-shirt featuring Threads of HARDCORE's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: RRFC Fight Night 28
Date: Apr 05, 2020

#R1##KD#
Wayne lands a big head kick that sends Alder tumbling to the mat! Wayne takes a step backwards and waves Alder back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Alder is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mathias Alder has been cut.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Alder pushes him off.
Alder is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
Nice defenses there by Alder.
Wayne throws a powerful right kick. Alder tried to block low but the kick was high! Alder was taken right off of his feet! Wayne jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeremy Wayne!

Event: PL MMA 27 Inarritu vs Erikson
Date: Apr 03, 2020

#R1#
Marciano 3rd fails to land the takedown.
Horn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marciano 3rd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Horn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Horn avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Marciano 3rd rushes Horn and presses him up against the cage.
Horn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
Horn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Horn tries to keep at a distance but Marciano 3rd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Horn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch but Horn moves out of range.
Jon Horn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horn. Marciano 3rd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Marciano 3rd moves into range and clinches up with Horn.
Marciano 3rd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Marciano 3rd. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Horn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano 3rd throws a sloppy head kick and Horn moves out of range easily. #T1#
Marciano 3rd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good exchange - Horn coming out on top.
A combination from Marciano 3rd does no damage.
Marciano 3rd blocks a head kick by Horn.
Horn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marciano 3rd takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marciano 3rd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marciano 3rd circles away quickly and effectively.
Marciano 3rd slips a jab from Horn.
Marciano 3rd fails to land the takedown.
Horn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marciano 3rd.#CL#
Marciano 3rd has managed to clinch.
Marciano 3rd wants to take the fight to the mat but Horn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Horn manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Horn, right into the meat. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marciano 3rd looks for a takedown but Horn sprawls well.
Marciano 3rd fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Horn misses with a low kick.
No luck for Marciano 3rd with that takedown attempt.
Horn connects with a looping right hand.
Marciano 3rd with a poor takedown
and Horn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marciano 3rd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A combination from Horn does no damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano 3rd. That's going to slow Horn down.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Marciano 3rd misses the target.
Marciano 3rd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Horn's waist but Horn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marciano 3rd off to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Horn.
Horn lands a head kick. Marciano 3rd smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
Marciano 3rd misses with a double jab.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Nice shot by Horn.#CL#
Marciano 3rd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd fails with the takedown
and Horn counters with a big head kick but Marciano 3rd shrugs it off.
Horn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a double leg but Horn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horn wants to counter with a clinch but Marciano 3rd pushes him away.
Horn avoids the body shot from Marciano 3rd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Horn.
Marciano 3rd moves in looking to clinch but Horn pushes him off.
Marciano 3rd is looking to clinch but Horn is avoiding it.
Marciano 3rd connects with a solid leg kick.
Horn cracks Marciano 3rd with a good jab.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Horn takes a swing at Marciano 3rd's ribcage but misses.
Marciano 3rd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Horn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marciano 3rd stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horn.
Horn looks to score with a jab to the body but Marciano 3rd is just out of range.
Marciano 3rd tests Horn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Horn misses with a two punch combination.
Marciano 3rd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Horn throws a front kick that sends Marciano 3rd stumbling back into the cage.
Horn has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Horn blocks a head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd feints and then cracks Horn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Horn down.
Horn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Horn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horn misses with a body shot.
Horn misses with a wild body shot.
Horn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Horn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Marciano 3rd drives through and clinches with Horn against the cage.
Marciano 3rd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Horn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Horn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Horn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marciano 3rd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Horn's waist but Horn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marciano 3rd off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Marciano 3rd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Marciano 3rd.
Horn looks to score with a jab to the body but Marciano 3rd is just out of range.
Horn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano 3rd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd blocks a head kick by Horn.
Horn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Horn tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Horn.
Marciano 3rd looks to score with a jab to the body but Horn is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd blocks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Marciano 3rd.
Horn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Marciano 3rd does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Jon Horn has been cut.
Horn connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Horn misses with a body kick.
Jon Horn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Horn stuffs the takedown.
Marciano 3rd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano 3rd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marciano 3rd dives in for a single leg takedown but Horn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Horn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marciano 3rd on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Horn lands a head kick!
Horn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marciano 3rd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marciano 3rd just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano 3rd moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHorn.
Jon Horn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Marciano 3rd closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Horn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd doesn't manage to clinch there - Horn circles away.
Horn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Horn. Marciano 3rd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horn throws a front kick aimed at Marciano 3rd's knee but Marciano 3rd avoids it well. #CL#
Marciano 3rd closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Horn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd cracks the inside of Horn's front leg.
Horn scores with a punch to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Marciano 3rd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Horn misses with a low kick as Marciano 3rd jumps back.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut. Horn saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horn. That one must have hurt.
Horn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marciano 3rd sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marciano 3rd scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Horn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Horn misses with a head kick.
Marciano 3rd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marciano 3rd needs to keep his hands up - Horn had a free shot at his head there.
Horn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Horn wants it to stay on the feet.
Horn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Horn. That snapped Marciano 3rd's head back.
Horn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marciano 3rd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marciano 3rd throws a jab but it's blocked by Horn.
Horn throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Horn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marciano 3rd's head.
Horn is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Horn throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Horn motions for Marciano 3rd to come forward. Horn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Horn scores with a jab. Marciano 3rd acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Horn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano 3rd.
Horn misses with a left hand
and Marciano 3rd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice shot by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown but Horn shows good takedown defense.
A big right from Horn misses.
Horn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marciano 3rd takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Horn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Horn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Horn misses.
Horn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marciano 3rd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Marciano 3rd has Horn up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Horn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Horn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Horn misses with a few strikes there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marciano 3rd. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#CL#
Marciano 3rd drives through and clinches with Horn against the cage. #BC2#
Horn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Horn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marciano 3rd defending well as Horn loads up on a big left hand.
Horn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Marciano 3rd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horn. #CL#
Horn tries to keep at a distance but Marciano 3rd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Horn stops a takedown attempt from Marciano 3rd. #BC2#
Horn breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Marciano 3rd.
Horn tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves away
and Marciano 3rd counters with a left to the body.
Marciano 3rd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Horn.
Marciano 3rd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Horn moves out of range of the body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Horn moves away from the strike by Marciano 3rd.
Horn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marciano 3rd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horn fails to land with a series of punches.
Horn lands a jab-cross combination.
Marciano 3rd cracks the inside of Horn's front leg.
Horn blocks a head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch up but Horn circles away and keeps his distance.
Horn thumps Marciano 3rd with a low kick.
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch there but Horn circles away.
Marciano 3rd checks a low kick from Horn.
Marciano 3rd lands with an overhand left.
Marciano 3rd shoots in looking for a takedown. Horn tries to sprawl out of it but Marciano 3rd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Horn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range. #CL#
Marciano 3rd forces Horn back against the cage and clinches.
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!#BC2#
Horn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horn swinging wildly here.
Marciano 3rd blocks a head kick by Horn.
Horn fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Marciano 3rd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Horn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Horn moves out of range of the body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Horn loads up on a big right hand but Marciano 3rd slips the punch.
Horn throws a head kick that half lands.
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horn throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.#T3#
A head kick by Horn misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a good low kick that Horn was not able to check.
Horn throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range. #TD#
Horn gets caught napping as Marciano 3rd dives in and scores a takedown. Horn manages to retain guard.
Marciano 3rd throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Marciano 3rd drops back looking for a leg! Horn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Horn manages to kick Marciano 3rd off! Marciano 3rd jumps back into Horn's guard.
Horn wants to stand up but Marciano 3rd is controlling him.
We've been hearing good reports from Marciano 3rd's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Marciano 3rd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Horn wants to stand up but Marciano 3rd is controlling him.
Marciano 3rd throwing strikes from guard but Horn blocks nicely. #T4#
Marciano 3rd stops Horn from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marciano 3rd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Marciano 3rd with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Marciano 3rd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Horn tenderised Marciano 3rd's leg. Marciano 3rd is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Marciano 3rd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horn is looking to escape.
Frank Marciano 3rd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Horn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Marciano 3rd is working for a submission of some sort.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Horn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Horn 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Horn!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 27
Date: Mar 22, 2020

#R1#
Woodley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Woodley is looking to chop away at Donovan's legs.
Donovan moves to clinch but Woodley breaks away
and Woodley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Woodley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Donovan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Woodley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donovan. That did some damage!
Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woodley moves away.
Donovan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Woodley lands a nice shot that snaps Donovan's head back.
Woodley lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woodley stuns Donovan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by Woodley.
Donovan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Woodley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Woodley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Woodley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donovan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Woodley cracks Donovan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Woodley lands a leg kick that knocks Donovan off balance momentarily.
Donovan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Woodley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Donovan momentarily.
Woodley lands with a kick to the ribs.
A cross from Woodley lands.
Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Woodley circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Woodley counter with a right hand.
Donovan tries to clinch but Woodley moves away
and Woodley counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donovan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Woodley tests Donovan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woodley feints and then cracks Donovan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Donovan down.
A shot to the liver by Woodley. Beautiful body shot.
Donovan is breathing heavily.
Donovan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Woodley lands a really nice looking cross but Donovan seems unphased. #ROC2#
Donovan is rocked!
Donovan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Woodley.
Donovan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Donovan drives through and clinches with Woodley against the cage.
Woodley can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Woodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woodley connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
Woodley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donovan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Woodley connects with a leg kick. Donovan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donovan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Woodley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Woodley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donovan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Woodley finds it's way round the side to connect with Donovan's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Woodley.
Donovan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Donovan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donovan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Woodley scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woodley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Woodley. That's going to slow Donovan down.
Donovan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Donovan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Woodley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Donovan's calf.
Woodley lands with a kick to the temple. Donovan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Donovan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donovan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donovan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Donovan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woodley closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Donovan! Woodley dives in looking to finish! Donovan is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Woodley!
Darren Woodley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: PL MMA 21 Nova vs Horn
Date: Mar 13, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Marciano 3rd clinches.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Marciano 3rd avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Aguinaldo presses Marciano 3rd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marciano 3rd tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aguinaldo prevents the takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marciano 3rd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano 3rd blocks an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd tries to score a body lock takedown but Aguinaldo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Marciano 3rd working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Marciano 3rd pulls Aguinaldo into guard.
Marciano 3rd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Aguinaldo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Marciano 3rd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aguinaldo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Marciano 3rd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aguinaldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aguinaldo tries to get out of the position.
Aguinaldo is pulling down on Marciano 3rd's head. It's preventing any offense from Marciano 3rd, at least for the moment.
Marciano 3rd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aguinaldo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Aguinaldo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo looking to control.
Marciano 3rd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Aguinaldo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Marciano 3rd throws a big right hand that misses.
Marciano 3rd throwing strikes but missing.
Aguinaldo keeping moving, preventing Marciano 3rd from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aguinaldo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Marciano 3rd postures up in Aguinaldo's guard and throws a big left but Aguinaldo blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marciano 3rd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aguinaldo holds on and takes a little breather. #SU2#
Marciano 3rd stands up and waves to Aguinaldo to follow him. #T3#
Marciano 3rd lands a lovely overhand right.
Marciano 3rd lands the left hand.
Aguinaldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marciano 3rd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot.
Marciano 3rd feints a counter leg kick.
Marciano 3rd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marciano 3rd counters with a nice uppercut.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch up.
Marciano 3rd lands with an uppercut that bounces Aguinaldo off the cage and back into range.
Marciano 3rd fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aguinaldo on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Aguinaldo is rocked!
Marciano 3rd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Marciano 3rd tries to clinch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aguinaldo as he jumps to the side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano 3rd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd moves into range and clinches up with Aguinaldo.#BC2#
Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marciano 3rd throws a body punch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Aguinaldo clinches with his opponent.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Aguinaldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marciano 3rd tries a head kick but it misses.
Aguinaldo takes a swing at Marciano 3rd's ribcage but misses.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aguinaldo as he jumps to the side.
Aguinaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Marciano 3rd is just out of range.
A jab from Aguinaldo misses.
A slow jab from Aguinaldo misses its intended target.
Aguinaldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Marciano 3rd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Aguinaldo.#T1#
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano 3rd takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marciano 3rd trying to stall but Aguinaldo improves his position.
Marciano 3rd blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Aguinaldo gets tackled into the cage by Marciano 3rd. Marciano 3rd maintains the clinch.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aguinaldo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marciano 3rd shoots in looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marciano 3rd's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
No luck for Marciano 3rd with that takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Marciano 3rd both land. Nice combination.
Marciano 3rd throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marciano 3rd has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut.
Aguinaldo walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo is looking to clinch.
Marciano 3rd lands with a good body shot.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguinaldo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano 3rd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aguinaldo missing with a left hand there. Marciano 3rd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aguinaldo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd moves in looking to clinch but Aguinaldo pushes him off.
Aguinaldo takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2#
Marciano 3rd instigates a clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd is trying to drag Aguinaldo to the mat but Aguinaldo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd tries to break the clinch but Aguinaldo is controlling the position.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aguinaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a right hand that misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marciano 3rd connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aguinaldo's hands.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch there but Marciano 3rd circles away.
Marciano 3rd lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Aguinaldo has managed to clinch.
Aguinaldo lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano 3rd is trying to push Aguinaldo away but Aguinaldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Marciano 3rd has Aguinaldo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aguinaldo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marciano 3rd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aguinaldo gets underhooks to prevent Marciano 3rd's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aguinaldo avoids the head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Marciano 3rd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano 3rd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo circles away.
Aguinaldo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Aguinaldo takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Marciano 3rd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marciano 3rd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd scores with a hook to the body. Aguinaldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aguinaldo throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.
Marciano 3rd tries to bum rush Aguinaldo with a series of wild strikes but Aguinaldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aguinaldo throwing a counter right hand but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aguinaldo tries to avoid it but Marciano 3rd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aguinaldo to the ground. Aguinaldo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marciano 3rd avoids the body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd is having none of it.
Marciano 3rd drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aguinaldo defends it well.
Aguinaldo throws out a loose jab but Marciano 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Marciano 3rd pushes Aguinaldo up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marciano 3rd backwards.
Aguinaldo tries to throw a body punch but Marciano 3rd avoids it by throwing Aguinaldo back against the cage.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches. #T1#
Marciano 3rd blocks an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks.
Aguinaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano 3rd's elbow.
Marciano 3rd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Marciano 3rd.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano 3rd wants a takedown but no success here.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano 3rd is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aguinaldo is defending well.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Marciano 3rd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches. #T2#
Aguinaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Marciano 3rd ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Marciano 3rd no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2#
Marciano 3rd is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aguinaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano 3rd digs a right hand underneath Aguinaldo's ribcage. Aguinaldo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marciano 3rd tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo misses with a straight left.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown but Aguinaldo shows good takedown defense.
Aguinaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Marciano 3rd circles away.
Marciano 3rd thumps Aguinaldo with a low kick.
Marciano 3rd walks into a straight right hand from Aguinaldo.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Marciano 3rd moves out of range of the strikes.#T3##CL#
Aguinaldo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marciano 3rd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aguinaldo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Aguinaldo. #BC2#
Marciano 3rd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguinaldo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano 3rd lands a head kick. Aguinaldo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aguinaldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marciano 3rd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aguinaldo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aguinaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aguinaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aguinaldo is fending him off so far but Marciano 3rd persists. Nope, Aguinaldo circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Aguinaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aguinaldo as he avoids it easily.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aguinaldo swings widly with a right hand
and Marciano 3rd counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Marciano 3rd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano 3rd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aguinaldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aguinaldo throwing a counter right hand but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd shoots in looking for a takedown. Aguinaldo tries to sprawl out of it but Marciano 3rd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aguinaldo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aguinaldo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Aguinaldo clobbers Marciano 3rd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Frank Marciano 3rd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marciano 3rd misses with a takedown attempt
and Aguinaldo counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Aguinaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marciano 3rd 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Frank Marciano 3rd!
The defeated Emilio Aguinaldo had this to say: 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: RRFC Challengers 30
Date: Mar 11, 2020

#R1#
Vergys takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mathias Alder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vergys.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Alder has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Vergys lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Vergys's head coaches at Iron mikes mma that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD#
Vergys lands a big head kick that sends Alder tumbling to the mat! Vergys takes a step backwards and waves Alder back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Alder is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mathias Alder has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alder shoots in but no luck this time.
Alder is still on wobbly legs! Can Vergys finish him?
Vergys throws a quick head kick that knocks Alder silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Vergys is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jorgens Vergys!

Event: F&BE 19 - Creation of Adan
Date: Mar 07, 2020

#R1#
Solass looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Solass.
Chacing swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Solass shoots in for a takedown but Chacing shows good takedown defense.
Chace Chacing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustine Solass.
Solass shoots in for a takedown but Chacing shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chacing bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Solass's head.
Chacing tests Solass's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chacing getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chacing works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#KD#
Chacing cracks Solass with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Chacing has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Solass to stand back up!#ROC#
Solass is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Chacing cracks Solass with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Chacing has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Solass to stand back up!
Solass is still on wobbly legs! Can Chacing finish him?
Solass misses with a takedown attempt - Chacing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
BOOM! Chacing lands a beautiful left hook that drops Solass. Solass tries to recover but Chacing is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Solass lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chace Chacing!
After winning the bout, Chace Chacing thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RRFC 30: Dilbrandt vs Pandens
Date: Feb 29, 2020

#R1#
Gutierrez moves out of range as Woodley throws a body kick.
Woodley fails to land with a series of punches.
Woodley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woodley slips a straight right by Gutierrez.
Woodley misses with a combination
and Gutierrez counters with a left to the body.
A lazy body kick from Woodley
and Gutierrez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez slips a jab and a cross from Woodley.
Woodley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gutierrez. That did some damage!
Gutierrez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Woodley throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez is looking to counter with a body kick.
Woodley connects with an inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Gutierrez there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Gutierrez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Woodley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gutierrez taking a breather.
Gutierrez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gutierrez lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Woodley manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Gutierrez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gutierrez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Woodley misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Woodley.
Gutierrez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Woodley throws out a leg kick but Gutierrez moves out of range and Woodley only half commits.
Woodley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gutierrez if he has to take too many more of those.
Woodley walks into a stiff left hand from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez cracks Woodley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Woodley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gutierrez - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woodley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woodley lands with a good body shot.
Gutierrez catches Woodley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gutierrez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A punch lands to the side of Gutierrez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gutierrez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Woodley at a distance.
A punch combination from Woodley misses.
Woodley looks for the body kick but Gutierrez saw that one coming. #T2#
Woodley tries to land a leg kick but Gutierrez saw it coming and moves away.
Gutierrez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woodley walks into a jab.
Woodley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Woodley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gutierrez scores with a kick to the body.
Woodley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodley looks winded!
Gutierrez is looking to clinch but Woodley is avoiding it.
Jab, jab by Gutierrez - just one landing.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gutierrez is looking to counter with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Woodley.
Gutierrez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woodley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Woodley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gutierrez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woodley misses with a few strikes there.
Gutierrez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Woodley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gutierrez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Darren Woodley has been cut.#T3#
Nice body kick there by Gutierrez.
Woodley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gutierrez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Woodley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gutierrez scores with a hook to the body. Woodley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A right-left combo lands from Gutierrez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez delivers a nice body kick.
Gutierrez misses with a kick to the body.
Gutierrez scores with a jab.
Woodley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woodley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woodley thows a leg kick but Gutierrez checks it
letting Gutierrez counter with a right hand.
Woodley throws a series of punches but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gutierrez. That's going to slow Woodley down.
Woodley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Gutierrez moves into range and clinches up with Woodley.
A frustrated look appears on Woodley's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Woodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woodley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gutierrez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gutierrez tries to land a front kick but Woodley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Woodley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Woodley moves out of range of the body kick from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez lands a really nice looking cross but Woodley seems unphased.
Woodley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutierrez misses with a two punch combination.
Gutierrez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Woodley throws a chopping leg kick but Gutierrez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Woodley scores with a leg kick.
Woodley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gutierrez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woodley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodley misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Gutierrez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darren Woodley'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.
#R2#
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woodley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Woodley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gutierrez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woodley moves away.
Woodley blocks a leg kick.
Gutierrez misses with a body shot.
Woodley throws a leg kick
and Gutierrez counters with a one-two to the body.
Woodley throws a series of punches but Gutierrez avoids them all with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Gutierrez misses the target.
We've been informed that Woodley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Woodley misses with a series of wild punches.
Gutierrez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez misses with the combination.
Woodley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gutierrez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Woodley.
A little feinted left hand from Gutierrez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Woodley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Woodley.#T1#
Gutierrez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Woodley delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Woodley tries to keep at a distance but Gutierrez has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Woodley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez dodges the punch combination from Woodley.
Woodley digs a good hook to Gutierrez's body.
Woodley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gutierrez.
Woodley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gutierrez can pounce on him.
Gutierrez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woodley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses.
Woodley looks to score with a jab to the body but Gutierrez is just out of range.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gutierrez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Woodley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gutierrez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Woodley can do to turn this around?
A nice leg kick lands there from Gutierrez.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Woodley avoids a kick to the body.
Gutierrez thuds his right hand into Woodley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gutierrez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Woodley. Woodley obviously looking to wear him down.
Gutierrez throws a hook but Woodley avoids it easily.
Woodley throws a push kick but Gutierrez slaps the foot to one side.
As Woodley looks to move away, Gutierrez throws a big counter combo but Woodley just gets out of the way.
Woodley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alex Gutierrez is winning the standup battle so far.
Woodley throws a body shot but no joy.
Gutierrez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gutierrez swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Woodley. Those never looked like landing.
Woodley swinging wildly here.
Alex Gutierrez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut lands for Gutierrez. That snapped Woodley's head back. #T3#
Woodley misses with a body shot.
Woodley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gutierrez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Woodley thuds his shin into the meat of Gutierrez's side.
Gutierrez connects with a nice looking jab.
Woodley tries to move into range but Gutierrez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gutierrez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gutierrez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gutierrez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Woodley. Woodley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Woodley throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Gutierrez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Woodley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodley is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez lands with a right hand.
Woodley misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodley tries to bum rush Gutierrez with a series of wild strikes but Gutierrez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gutierrez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Woodley's sensitive parts.
Gutierrez lands with a kick to the temple. Woodley shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Woodley throws a series of punches but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez jabs Woodley right on the nose. Woodley blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Gutierrez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gutierrez moves out of range of the leg kick from Woodley.
Gutierrez throwing a counter right hand but Woodley manages to avoid it.
Gutierrez throws a leg kick which misses Woodley's front leg but catches the back leg as Woodley tries to avoid it.
Woodley throws a front kick aimed at Gutierrez's knee but Gutierrez avoids it well.
Woodley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Woodley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woodley throws a wild body kick that Gutierrez sees coming a mile off.
Gutierrez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL#
Gutierrez closes the distance and clinches.
Woodley tries to circle away but Gutierrez has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woodley wants to break free but Gutierrez has control.
Gutierrez stalling.
Woodley takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Gutierrez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darren Woodley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gutierrez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Woodley 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.
Gutierrez moves out of range as Woodley throws a body kick.
Woodley throws a sloppy head kick
and Woodley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Woodley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left and a right from Woodley both land. Nice combination.
Woodley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Woodley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Woodley misses the jab.
Woodley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gutierrez manages to avoid it.
Gutierrez throwing a counter right hand but Woodley manages to avoid it.
Woodley misses with a head kick.
Gutierrez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gutierrez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutierrez misses with a body shot.
Woodley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Woodley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Woodley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Gutierrez closes the distance and pushes Woodley back into the cage.
Gutierrez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woodley backwards. #T1#
Gutierrez scores with a shoulder strike.
Woodley takes an elbow to the temple.
Woodley is looking to break free of the clinch but Gutierrez has double underhooks.
Gutierrez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woodleys head.
Gutierrez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Woodley up against the cage.
Gutierrez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Woodley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gutierrez scores a nice knee to the body.
Woodley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gutierrez has him pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gutierrez lands a left hand.
Gutierrez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Woodley up against the cage.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Gutierrez.
Woodley is trying to break the clinch but Gutierrez has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Woodley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Woodley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Woodley tries to bum rush Gutierrez with a series of wild strikes but Gutierrez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gutierrez scores with a jab. Woodley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gutierrez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Woodley.
Gutierrez lunges at Woodley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Woodley's hand.
Gutierrez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gutierrez is looking to clinch.
Gutierrez looks to score with a jab to the body but Woodley is just out of range.
Woodley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Woodley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gutierrez back to the cage. Woodley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Woodley misses with a body kick.
Woodley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gutierrez rather than just go for the knockout.
Gutierrez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Woodley's sensitive parts. #T3#
Gutierrez digs a good hook to Woodley's body.
Woodley throws a low kick but Gutierrez moves out of range easily.
Gutierrez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Woodley throws a right and a left that Gutierrez avoids nicely.
Woodley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL#
Gutierrez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Woodley wants to break free but Gutierrez has control.
Alex Gutierrez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Woodley breaks the clinch.
Woodley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Woodley misses the shot to the body.
Gutierrez lands a jab to the nose.
Woodley ducks right into an uppercut from Gutierrez.
Nice jab there from Gutierrez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodley throws a combination that misses
and Gutierrez counters with a stiff right hand.
Gutierrez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Woodley in his tracks.
Gutierrez scores with a sloppy right hand. Woodley should have avoided that one.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
Gutierrez swings for the body but Woodley moves out of range.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Woodley has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woodley replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gutierrez blocks it well.
Woodley throws a combination that misses
and Gutierrez counters with a series of strikes. Woodley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Woodley closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A leg kick checked by Gutierrez.
Woodley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Woodley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gutierrez connects with the punch.
Woodley lands the left hand.
A head kick misses from Woodley.
Woodley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gutierrez eats them both and turns towards Woodley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutierrez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Darren Woodley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gutierrez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gutierrez blocks a low kick nicely.
Woodley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gutierrez counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Gutierrez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gutierrez 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Gutierrez!
A very excited looking Alex Gutierrez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: RRFC Challengers 27
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1#
Osokoljen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Osokoljen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Osokoljen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osokoljen ducks under a wild hook from Alder.
Alder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osokoljen was well out of range. Poor timing from Alder.
A punch combination from Osokoljen misses.
Alder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Osokoljen staying out of range there.
Mathias Alder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alder misses with a takedown attempt - Osokoljen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alder misses the body punch
and Osokoljen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Osokoljen digs a good hook to Alder's body.
Alder throws a hook but Osokoljen avoids it easily.
Alder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Osokoljen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alder.#TD#
Alder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Osokoljen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alder trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Osokoljen has momentary wrist control but Alder slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Osokoljen is looking for a triangle but Alder pushes his legs off easily.
Alder lands a couple of elbows.
Alder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alder stopping the sweep attempt from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Osokoljen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alder postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Osokoljen keeping moving, preventing Alder from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alder won't allow Osokoljen to get back to his feet.
Alder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ES2#
Osokoljen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Alder throws a shot from downtown. Osokoljen moves away and avoids it.
Osokoljen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alder.
Osokoljen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Osokoljen misses with a two punch combination. #TD#
Alder feints and as Osokoljen raises his hands in defense, Alder changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Osokoljen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Osokoljen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alder pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Alder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osokoljen lands a slapping body shot.
Osokoljen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alder connects with a good right hand that stumbles Osokoljen. Osokoljen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Alder changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Osokoljen tries to avoid it but Alder manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Osokoljen to the ground. Osokoljen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alder misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen misses with a few strikes there.
Osokoljen dodges the punch combination from Alder.
Osokoljen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alder throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Osokoljen misses.
Osokoljen moves away from the strike by Alder.
Alder is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Osokoljen.
Alder misses with an uppercut.
Osokoljen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Osokoljen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Osokoljen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alder takes a jab right on the kisser.
Osokoljen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alder appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Osokoljen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alder.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Osokoljen feints a jab promting Alder to slip. Osokoljen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alder slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Alder is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Osokoljen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Osokoljen throws the left hand but Alder avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Alder dodges the punch combination from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathias Alder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alder misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Osokoljen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alder half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alder slips under a jab from Osokoljen.
Sloppy strikes from Alder. Those never looked like landing.
We've been informed that Osokoljen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Osokoljen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osokoljen lunges at Alder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alder's hand.
Osokoljen misses with a wild combination.
Osokoljen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Osokoljen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alder.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osokoljen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alder looks to score with a jab to the body but Osokoljen is just out of range.
Osokoljen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Novi Osokoljen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Osokoljen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alder lands a right hook to the body.
Novi Osokoljen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alder takes one to the chin there.
Osokoljen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alder has time to react.
Osokoljen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alder was well out of range. Poor timing from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen tries to bum rush Alder with a series of wild strikes but Alder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Osokoljen misses.
Alder throws a body punch but Osokoljen moves out of range.
Alder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alder looks to land a left hand but Osokoljen moved out of range nicely.
Osokoljen throws a series of punches but Alder moves out of range.
No joy there for Osokoljen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osokoljen throws a body shot but no joy.
Osokoljen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alder misses the jab.
Osokoljen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Osokoljen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alder swings for the body but Osokoljen moves out of range.
Novi Osokoljen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osokoljen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Osokoljen looks to land a combination but Alder avoids it well.
Alder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Osokoljen.
A combination from Osokoljen does no damage.
Alder misses with a body shot.
Alder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Osokoljen fails to land with a series of punches.
Novi Osokoljen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Alder misses.
Alder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osokoljen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osokoljen needs to keep his hands up - Alder had a free shot at his head there.
Osokoljen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Alder.
Osokoljen dodges the punch combination from Alder.
Alder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osokoljen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osokoljen.
It seemed like Osokoljen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Osokoljen throws a nice looking combination but Alder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alder dodges the punch combination from Osokoljen.
Alder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alder scores with a body shot.
Osokoljen throws a shot from downtown. Alder moves away and avoids it.
Osokoljen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Alder as he connects with a hook.
Alder needs to keep his hands up - Osokoljen had a free shot at his head there.
Osokoljen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Osokoljen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Osokoljen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Osokoljen clobbers Alder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Osokoljen misses with the combination.
Alder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Osokoljen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Osokoljen slips a straight right by Alder.
Osokoljen dodges the punch combination from Alder.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osokoljen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alder misses with a two punch combination.
Alder lands with a hook. Osokoljen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alder misses with a few strikes there.
Alder takes a swing at Osokoljen's ribcage but misses.
Osokoljen misses with the combination.
Osokoljen looks to land a combination but Alder avoids it well.
Alder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alder scores with a jab to the head.
Osokoljen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Osokoljen tries to bum rush Alder with a series of wild strikes but Alder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Alder. Osokoljen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alder misses with an uppercut.
Osokoljen tries to bum rush Alder with a series of wild strikes but Alder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osokoljen misses with a double jab.
Osokoljen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Osokoljen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alder.
Osokoljen misses with an uppercut.
Osokoljen misses with a few strikes there.
Alder looks to land a left hand but Osokoljen moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Osokoljen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Osokoljen.
Alder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osokoljen was well out of range. Poor timing from Alder.
Alder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Osokoljen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osokoljen sizes up Alder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Novi Osokoljen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Alder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Alder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Osokoljen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Osokoljen duly obliges.
Alder misses with a straight left.
Osokoljen misses with a few strikes there.
Osokoljen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Osokoljen throws a right hand that Alder ducks under and follows up with a left that Alder also avoids with ease.
Alder looks to score with a jab to the body but Osokoljen is just out of range.
Alder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osokoljen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Osokoljen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alder doesn't seem phased though.
Osokoljen misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Alder misses.
Alder cracks Osokoljen with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Alder.
A telegraphed right hand from Alder misses the target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Osokoljen dodges the punch combination from Alder. #T1#
Alder avoids the body shot from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alder throws out the jab.
Alder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Osokoljen.
No joy there for Alder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osokoljen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alder with a body shot.
Alder misses with a wild body shot.
Osokoljen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Osokoljen throws a series of punches but Alder avoids them all with ease.
Alder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Osokoljen.
Alder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alder takes a swing at Osokoljen's ribcage but misses.
Alder throws a combination that misses
and Osokoljen counters with a straight right hand.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alder appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Osokoljen misses with a looping left.
Osokoljen works over Alder's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osokoljen throws a right and a left that Alder avoids nicely.
Alder misses with the combination. #T2#
Osokoljen fails to land with a series of punches.
Osokoljen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osokoljen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Osokoljen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osokoljen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alder ducks under a wild hook from Osokoljen.
Osokoljen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Osokoljen scores with a jab.
A big right from Osokoljen misses.
Alder jabs Osokoljen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A combination from Osokoljen does no damage.
Alder is looking to counter the offense by Osokoljen and move into the clinch.
Alder throws a body punch but Osokoljen moves out of range.
Osokoljen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alder. Osokoljen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Some wild striking there from Osokoljen. #T3#
Nice sprawl there from Osokoljen as Alder shoots in.
Alder shoots in looking for a takedown. Osokoljen tries to sprawl out of it but Alder keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Osokoljen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Osokoljen looks to land a combination but Alder avoids it well.
Alder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Osokoljen.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Alder finds it's way through Osokoljen's defenses.
Osokoljen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osokoljen throws a series of punches but Alder moves out of range.
Alder just misses with a punch to the body.
Osokoljen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Osokoljen duly obliges. #T4#
Alder slips a jab and a cross from Osokoljen.
Alder closes this distance looking for a takedown but Osokoljen circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathias Alder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alder slips a jab and a cross from Osokoljen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Osokoljen misses with a wild combination.
Osokoljen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alder.
Osokoljen throws a nice looking combination but Alder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Osokoljen tries to bum rush Alder with a series of wild strikes but Alder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osokoljen fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Alder misses the target.
Alder looks to throw the jab but Osokoljen is out of range.
Osokoljen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alder circles away quickly and effectively.
Osokoljen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

And that's the end of the fight!
Novi Osokoljen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Osokoljen 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Novi Osokoljen!

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