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Event: KoF:IW - Garbowa X Cocoran     
Date:   Oct 09, 2021
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pleimelding.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pleimelding 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.
Two takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Pleimelding throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Two was covering up waiting for the punch and Pleimelding finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Two manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Pleimelding fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pleimelding will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tourny Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Pleimelding.
Pleimelding drops his hands momentarily and Two takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Samuel Pleimelding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pleimelding shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Two counters with a straight right hand.
Pleimelding shoots for a takedown but Two saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pleimelding doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Two counters by moving into the clinch.
Pleimelding drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Two gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T1##BC#
Two breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pleimelding darts in looking for a takedown but Two gets double underhooks and turns Pleimelding into the cage. #CL#
Two moves into the clinch.
Pleimelding jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Two walks away with a smile on his face. Pleimelding gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pleimelding takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Two leaves Pleimelding with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pleimelding takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Two has closed the distance and engaged Pleimelding in a clinch.
Two is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pleimelding is defending well for now.
Pleimelding wants to take the fight to the mat but Two manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Two is trying to pull guard but Pleimelding turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Two is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Two dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
Two is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Pleimelding manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Two slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Two trying to control but Pleimelding is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Two has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Two wants to get up but he can't break Pleimelding's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pleimelding pulls Two in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Two wants to stand and escape but instead Pleimelding has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Pleimelding lands a couple of elbows.
Two knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pleimelding on the ground.
Pleimelding sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Two's guard.
Two trying to control but Pleimelding postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pleimelding not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Two is trying to get back to full guard.
Pleimelding takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Two wants to get back to his feet.
Two avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pleimelding.
Pleimelding scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pleimelding not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pleimelding looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Two with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Two is staying active underneath Pleimelding, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pleimelding thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Two's head.
Pleimelding prevents Two from improving his position.
Pleimelding is thwarting Two's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tourny Two dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Two leaves Pleimelding with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Two just misses with a punch to the body.
Two pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Two is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Two shoots in for a takedown but Pleimelding shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Pleimelding changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Two looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Two sneaks out the side door and pushes Pleimelding away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Two throws a right and a left that both miss.
Two fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pleimelding looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Two is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pleimelding can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pleimelding tries for a takedown but Two sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Two seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pleimelding tries to score a power double leg takedown but Two sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pleimelding somewhat.
Tourny Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Pleimelding.
Pleimelding goes for a double leg but Two avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Two continues to drive forward.
Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Two keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Two closes the distance and clinches up with Pleimelding, looking for a takedown. Two pushes Pleimelding against the cage but Pleimelding circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Pleimelding fails to land the takedown.
Two throws a leg kick which misses Pleimelding's front leg but catches the back leg as Pleimelding tries to avoid it.
Two leaves Pleimelding with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Two is looking to counter the offense by Pleimelding and move into the clinch.
Two pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Two misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Two lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tourny Two is winning the standup battle so far.
Two misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pleimelding shoots in and drives through. Two sprawls well.
Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pleimelding tries for a takedown but Two sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Two gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pleimelding to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pleimelding is breathing heavily.
Pleimelding lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleimelding is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pleimelding landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two 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.
Pleimelding stops Two from standing up.
Pleimelding content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pleimelding lands a couple of elbows.
Pleimelding has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pleimelding pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Two is keeping the position for now.
Pleimelding landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Pleimelding controlling from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pleimelding's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pleimelding working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Two's head.
Pleimelding slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pleimelding working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Two's head.
Two looking for a sweep. Not yet Two, not yet.
Pleimelding postures up and lands a big shot to Two's brow.
Pleimelding postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Samuel Pleimelding has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Two not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pleimelding works over Two with some ground and pound from guard.
Two wants to get back to his feet but Pleimelding is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pleimelding with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pleimelding fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pleimelding fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Two motions for Pleimelding to come forward. Two throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pleimelding changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pleimelding blocks a head kick by Two.
Two lands a slapping body shot.
Two misses with a two punch combination.
Pleimelding shoots in for a takedown but Two shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Two. No joy for Pleimelding on that attempt.
Pleimelding looks for a takedown but Two sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tourny Two dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Two throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pleimelding darts in looking for a takedown but Two gets double underhooks and turns Pleimelding into the cage.
Two connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Two keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pleimelding just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTwo.
Two just misses with a punch to the body.
Pleimelding checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#TD2#
Pleimelding manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Two on his heels. He'll look to pass Two's guard now, I'm sure.

Two pushes Pleimelding off and scrambles back to his feet.
Two fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Two lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pleimelding backs up against the cage. #TD2#
Pleimelding throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Two was covering up waiting for the punch and Pleimelding finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pleimelding is standing up over Two. Two looks to escape but Pleimelding dives into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#REVR#
Two is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pleimelding has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Pleimelding trying to control the action but Two is working from the bottom.
Pleimelding scoring with punches and elbows.
Pleimelding scores with punches from side control.
Pleimelding landing a few strikes.
Pleimelding lands an elbow.
Pleimelding tries to score with some ground and pound. Two controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Two on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Two tries to get out of the position.
Two is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pleimelding is working Two over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Pleimelding misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pleimelding scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Two to see if he's OK.
Two is trying to get back to half guard.
Pleimelding trying to control the position but Two is working away.
Two is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pleimelding scores with punches from side control.
Two taking punishment in the form of punches.
Two is looking to regain half guard here but Pleimelding keeps moving and retains side control.
Two can't do much from the bottom here.
Samuel Pleimelding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Two tries to bench press Pleimelding off him but Pleimelding keeps the position.
Pleimelding lands a nice forearm strike.
Two is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pleimelding has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Two sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pleimelding looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pleimelding wants to control but Two is keeping him busy.
Pleimelding seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Two looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pleimelding drops an elbow to the side of Two's head. #T4##SUB2#
Pleimelding wants to work for an arm triangle but Two is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pleimelding prevents Two from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pleimelding closes the distance and clinches up with Two, looking for a takedown. Pleimelding pushes Two against the cage but Two circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tourny Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Pleimelding.
Pleimelding tries to score a power double leg takedown but Two sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pleimelding somewhat.
Two looks to land a combination but Pleimelding avoids it well.
Two throws a wild body kick that Pleimelding sees coming a mile off.
Pleimelding darts in looking for a takedown but Two gets double underhooks and turns Pleimelding into the cage.
Two throws a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pleimelding.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tourny Two.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Two, 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourny Two!

Tourny Two 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 88     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
Nichols smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nichols.
Aldo tries a quick counter leg kick but Nichols is wise to it.
Aldo checks a low kick from Nichols.
Nichols swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aldo connects with the punch.
Nichols throws out a powerful jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aldo.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nichols tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Nichols.
Aldo moves away from the strike by Nichols.
Nichols misses the shot to the body.
Nichols misses with a hook.
Aldo is looking for the big counter here.#KD2#
Aldo lands a big head kick that sends Nichols tumbling to the mat! Aldo takes a step backwards and waves Nichols back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nichols scores with a nice right hand.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nichols misses with a hook.#T1#
Aldo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nichols thuds his shin into the meat of Aldo's side.
Nichols moves out of range of the leg kick from Aldo.
Aldo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Andrew Nichols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nichols throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nichols lands a body shot.
Nichols throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nichols listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nichols moves away.
Aldo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Aldo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aldo checks a leg kick.
Aldo walks into a stiff left hand from Nichols.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nichols. #T2#
A head kick from Nichols lands but Aldo takes it in his stride. #ROC#Aldo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nichols moves in close and cracks Aldo with a massive right hand! Aldo, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Nichols!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Nichols!
Andrew Nichols really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Conor Aldo was interviewed post fight and said 'I stormed in and put it all on the line. I took a shot and missed. I will never apologize for taking a shot. Shit happens.'.

 

Event: CMMA 165 Slaissi v Dankovich     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
Dimms swings widly with a right hand
and Six Nine counters with a nice leg kick.
Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dimms.
The fight stays on the outside here - Six Nine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Six Nine .
A solid leg kick lands there for Six Nine .
Six Nine misses with a body shot.
Six Nine throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Six Nine scoring well with a low kick there.
Six Nine misses with a lunging right hand
and Six Nine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dimms with the inside leg kick.
Dimms lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Six Nine circles away quickly and effectively.
Six Nine moves out of range as Dimms strikes.
Six Nine misses with a kick to the body
and Dimms counters with a nice kick to the body.
Six Nine ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
We've been informed that Dimms has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dimms blocks a head kick by Six Nine .
Dimms connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Six Nine thumps Dimms with a low kick.
Dimms tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dimms loads up on a big right hand but Six Nine slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Six Nine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Six Nine . That's going to slow Dimms down. #CL#
Six Nine gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Six Nine lands an uppercut.
A short right from Dimms on the inside.
Dimms lands a shoulder strike.
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Dimms.
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
Six Nine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dimmss head.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms digs a right hand into Six Nine 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Six Nine 's gas tank.
Dimms lands a shot to the body.
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine misses with some punches.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Six Nine working aggressively here.
Dimms scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Six Nine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Six Nine misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
Dimms lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Six Nine .
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Six Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Nice elbow from Six Nine . #CUT#It looks like Schmedgar Dimms has been cut.
Six Nine is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimms gets an underhook and turns Six Nine into the cage.
Dimms lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Six Nine lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Dimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Six Nine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine tries to work over Dimms's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six Nine pushes Dimms back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Our sources have told us that Six Nine has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Six Nine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Dimms lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Six Nine tries to stall but Dimms uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dimms throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Six Nine is struggling to control the position.
Dimms avoids a wild elbow strike from Six Nine .
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Six Nine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Six Nine tries to work over Dimms's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six Nine is trying to stall.
Six Nine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Six Nine .
The referee is keeping an eye on Six Nine - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dimms throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Dimms throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
Dimms pushes Six Nine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimms works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Dimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Dimms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Six Nine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Schmedgar Dimms dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Six Nine throws a leg kick but Dimms moved away.
Dimms pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dimms takes a swing at Six Nine 's ribcage but misses.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Dimms misses the target.
It looked like Six Nine was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dimms.
Six Nine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dimms has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot to the body from Dimms misses
and Dimms takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Six Nine misses.
Dimms fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Six Nine is out of range.
Dimms ducks under a wild hook from Six Nine .
Dimms throws a predictable looking body shot
and Six Nine counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dimms's knee momentarily.
Six Nine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Six Nine looks to score with a jab to the body but Dimms is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimms throws a hook but Six Nine avoids it easily.
Six Nine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dimms moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dimms throws a lazy uppercut
and Six Nine counters with a left to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Six Nine . Dimms shrugs it off though.
Dimms moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six Nine throws a body punch but Dimms moves out of range.
Six Nine scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
A combination from Six Nine does no damage.
Dimms jabs Six Nine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Six Nine misses with a hook
and Dimms counters with a solid body kick.
Dimms lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Six Nine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Six Nine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dimms bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Six Nine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dimms rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Six Nine counters with a good low kick that Dimms was not able to check.
Dimms's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Six Nine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dimms checks a leg kick.
Dimms pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Six Nine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dimms lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Six Nine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six Nine throws a sloppy head kick and Dimms moves out of range easily.
Dimms throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dimms. Six Nine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dimms checks the leg kick nicely there.
Six Nine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dimms swings for the body but Six Nine moves out of range.
Dimms scoring well with a low kick there.
Six Nine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Six Nine misses with the combination.
Dimms thows a leg kick but Six Nine checks it
and Six Nine counters with an inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Dimms.
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Six Nine . That did some damage!
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimms on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Six Nine throws out a loose jab but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Six Nine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dimms jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Six Nine misses with a looping left.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dimms loads up on a big right hand but Six Nine slips the punch.#T3#
Six Nine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dimms throws out a loose jab but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Six Nine manages to avoid it.
Dimms misses with a hook to the body
and Six Nine counters with a one-two to the body.
Six Nine misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Dimms. Beautiful body shot.
Dimms avoids a kick to the body.
Dimms throws out a counter right but Six Nine avoids it with no problem.
Six Nine missing with a left hand there. Dimms was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on Dimms's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Six Nine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dimms defending well as Six Nine loads up on a big left hand.
Dimms misses with a straight right.
Dimms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
As Dimms backs away, Six Nine returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice body kick from Six Nine .
Dimms keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Dimms scores with a head kick. #CL#
Six Nine closes the distance and clinches.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage. #T4#
Six Nine trying to control the position but instead, Dimms has worked for underhooks and has pushed Six Nine into the cage.
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Dimms prevents a body shot from Six Nine .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Six Nine throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine blocks an uppercut.
Six Nine pushes off an throws an elbow but Dimms leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimms lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Six Nine swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms'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.#R3#
Dimms avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Six Nine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dimms to score with a decent uppercut.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Six Nine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dimms.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dimms takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dimms closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Dimms forces Six Nine back against the cage and clinches.
Dimms takes a shot to the head.
Six Nine controlling the action here for a moment.
Dimms tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Dimms lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dimms.
Dimms lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Six Nine is looking to control Dimms's arms but Dimms gets an underhook and turns him. Now Six Nine has his back to the cage.
Dimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms is working Six Nine over against the cage.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Dimms lands a left hand that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Six Nine looking to slow down the pace here.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimms controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Six Nine .
Dimms scores with a shot to the side of Six Nine 's head.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimms.
A short right from Dimms on the inside. #T2#
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine looking to stall.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside.
Six Nine wants to stall.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six Nine lands an elbow inside.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Dimms lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Six Nine or not. #T3#
Six Nine lands with a short shot to the head.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Six Nine misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Six Nine .
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine working aggressively here.
Six Nine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Dimms controls the action.
Dimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimms.
Six Nine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine lands a shot to the body.
Dimms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Six Nine blocking some punches. #T4#
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Six Nine trying to control the position but instead, Dimms has worked for underhooks and has pushed Six Nine into the cage.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine tries to work over Dimms's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six Nine blocks an uppercut.
Six Nine lands a body punch in the clinch.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Dimms blocks it.
Six Nine is pushing Dimms up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dimms stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Schmedgar Dimms really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Dimms will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Six Nine .
Six Nine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Six Nine is looking to score with low kicks.
Six Nine throws a leg kick but Dimms moved away.
Dimms misses with a body kick.
Six Nine lands with a shot to the body.
Dimms lands the left hand.
Dimms keeps Six Nine at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine throws a push kick but Dimms slaps the foot to one side.
Dimms takes a swing at Six Nine 's ribcage but misses.
Dimms swings for the body but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine thows a leg kick but Dimms checks it
and Dimms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Six Nine .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Six Nine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dimms sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Six Nine is looking to clinch.
Dimms bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Six Nine 's head.
Dimms throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Six Nine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dimms connects with a single shot there.
Dimms on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Six Nine throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimms.
Dimms lands a nice hook to Six Nine 's body. Six Nine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dimms 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.
Dimms thumps Six Nine with a low kick.
Six Nine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dimms paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Six Nine cracks a nice hook into Dimms's ribs.
Six Nine thows a body kick. Dimms tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Six Nine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Six Nine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimms lands a nice hook to Six Nine 's body. Six Nine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dimms tries to score with a low kick but Six Nine moves his leg out of the way.
Dimms lands a body shot.
Dimms slips a jab from Six Nine .#T2#
Six Nine scores with the left hand. Dimms knows he should have avoided that one.
Six Nine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.
Dimms scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dimms lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Six Nine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Six Nine avoids the body shot from Dimms.
Dimms throws out a powerful jab.
Dimms scores with a shot to the body.
Dimms misses with a leg kick.
Dimms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Dimms throws a body punch but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Six Nine clinches up against the cage.
Dimms lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Six Nine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Six Nine blocking some punches. #T3#
Six Nine misses with some punches.
Six Nine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
A shot in the inside from Six Nine .
Dimms lands a left hand.
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine wants to stall.
Six Nine manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
Dimms blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimms tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Dimms.
A short uppercut from Six Nine .
Dimms lands a shoulder strike.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Six Nine stalls.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dimms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Six Nine .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Schmedgar Dimms dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Schmedgar Dimms'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Dimms throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dimms throws a body punch but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine is looking to clinch.
Six Nine is looking to land body kicks.
Dimms goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Six Nine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimms throws out the jab.
Six Nine connects with a solid leg kick.
Six Nine throws a hook but Dimms avoids it easily.
Dimms only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Six Nine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dimms throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Six Nine . Dimms does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Six Nine clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine lands an elbow that stopped Dimms in his tracks for a moment.
Dimms tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Six Nine pushes Dimms back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Six Nine is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Six Nine lands an elbow just above Dimms 's eye. #T1#
Six Nine has a couple of punches blocked by Dimms.
Six Nine takes a shot to the head.
Dimms blocking some punches.
Six Nine is looking to control Dimms's arms but Dimms gets an underhook and turns him. Now Six Nine has his back to the cage.
Six Nine swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Dimms.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside.
A hook to the body from Dimms.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine lands an elbow just above Dimms 's eye.
Come on Six Nine - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Dimms.
A short left from Six Nine .
Dimms lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Dimms scores with a hook to the body.
Six Nine scores with a shot to the side of Dimms's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine taking a breather.
Tekashi Six Nine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Six Nine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimms lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Six Nine .
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.#T3#
Six Nine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Dimms softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Dimms avoids the elbow strike from Six Nine , against the cage.
Dimms throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
A short left from Six Nine .
Six Nine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimms.
Six Nine trying to stall but Dimms improves his position.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike.
Six Nine gets through Dimms's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Six Nine trying to control the position but instead, Dimms has worked for underhooks and has pushed Six Nine into the cage.
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Six Nine pushes Dimms back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dimms lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Dimms lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dimms tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Six Nine .
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Dimms avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Dimms throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dimms creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Dimms.
A short right from Dimms.
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
Six Nine pushes Dimms back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Dimms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Six Nine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tekashi Six Nine .
Well Dimms has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schmedgar Dimms!

Schmedgar Dimms is the new bantamweight champion!

 

Event: SICKNESS I     
Date:   Oct 01, 2021
#R1#
Vercetti throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Vercetti misses.
Pizziconi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vercetti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vercetti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vercetti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pizziconi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vercetti counters with a stiff right hand.
Pizziconi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vercetti defends it nicely.
Vercetti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Tommy Vercetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.
Pizziconi dives in and grabs Vercetti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vercetti pushes down on Pizziconi's head and hops out.
Vercetti is looking to counter punch.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pizziconi tries for a takedown but Vercetti circles away easily
and Vercetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pizziconi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pizziconi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vercetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vercetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Pizziconi tries to counter it with a takedown but Vercetti pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pizziconi dives in for a single leg takedown but Vercetti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Vercetti misses with a body shot.
Pizziconi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pizziconi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vercetti counters with a straight right hand.#T1##KD#
Vercetti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pizziconi sprawling to the canvas! Pizziconi rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vercetti finish him?! #ROC#Pizziconi is rocked!
Pizziconi dives in for a single leg takedown but Vercetti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Pizziconi is still on wobbly legs! Can Vercetti finish him?#KD#
Vercetti sends Pizziconi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vercetti is motioning to the referee to let Pizziconi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vercetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pizziconi manages to avoid it.
Pizziconi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Pizziconi shoots in and gets a takedown into Vercetti's guard.
Vercetti wants to hit a sweep here but Pizziconi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vercetti there!
Pizziconi looking to finish with strikes here!
Vercetti is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pizziconi seems to have recovered his senses.
Vercetti is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pizziconi wants to control the pace but Vercetti is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Pizziconi punching from mount but Vercetti doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pizziconi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vercetti is looking to escape.
Pizziconi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Vercetti taking shots to the head.
Pizziconi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pizziconi looking to finish Vercetti with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vercetti!#T3#
Pizziconi landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2#Vercetti is rocked!
Pizziconi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pizziconi lands a heavy elbow.
Vercetti tries to hold on but Pizziconi pushes him away.
Pizziconi controlling the position easily from mount.
Pizziconi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vercetti wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pizziconi.
Pizziconi landing strikes from the mount and Vercetti is in trouble!
Pizziconi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Pizziconi looking to land elbow strikes but Vercetti uses the position to regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pizziconi misses with a head shot. Vercetti uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pizziconi connects with a couple of short punches.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
Vercetti working a defensive guard but Pizziconi passes into half guard.
Vercetti is refusing to be controlled, as Pizziconi sits in half guard.
Pizziconi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T5#
Pizziconi throwing shots but Vercetti is blocking nicely.
Pizziconi working Vercetti over with strikes.
Pizziconi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vercetti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pizziconi.
Vercetti has hold of Pizziconi's hands but Pizziconi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pizziconi wants to control but Vercetti is keeping him busy.
Pizziconi slips a nice elbow through Vercetti's hands, connecting with Vercetti's forehead.
Pizziconi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nice strikes from Pizziconi there. #T6#
Pizziconi with the ground and pound but Vercetti uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Pizziconi throws a big elbow that misses.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
Pizziconi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vercetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pizziconi defending well as Vercetti loads up on a big left hand.
Pizziconi slips a jab from Vercetti.
Pizziconi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vercetti sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pizziconi somewhat.#T7#
Vercetti throws a shot from downtown. Pizziconi moves away and avoids it.
Vercetti lands a really nice looking cross but Pizziconi seems unphased.
Pizziconi closes the distance and clinches up with Vercetti, looking for a takedown. Pizziconi pushes Vercetti against the ropes but Vercetti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vercetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pizziconi dives in for a single leg takedown but Vercetti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Vercetti throws an overhand right that lands on Pizziconi's shoulder, as Pizziconi tries to avoid the shot.
Pizziconi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vercetti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pizziconi tries for a takedown but Vercetti circles away easily
and Vercetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tommy Vercetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vercetti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vercetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pizziconi shoots for a double leg takedown but Vercetti sprawls well. He's pushed Pizziconi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Pizziconi dives in and scores a takedown into Vercetti's guard.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vercetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#T8#
Pizziconi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
Vercetti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pizziconi trying to control but Vercetti is working from the bottom.
Pizziconi with a nice head shot there.
Pizziconi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vercetti works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vercetti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vercetti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vercetti as he avoids it easily.
Osmany Pizziconi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vercetti scores with a hook.#T9#
Pizziconi shoots for a double leg takedown but Vercetti sprawls well. He's pushed Pizziconi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vercetti throws a jab when Pizziconi was well out of range.
Pizziconi shoots in looking for a takedown but Vercetti manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pizziconi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pizziconi fails to land the takedown.
Pizziconi has a takedown stuffed.
Vercetti misses with a looping right.
Vercetti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Pizziconi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vercetti is trying to get back to half guard.
Pizziconi scores with punches from side control.
Pizziconi is looking to take a break and control but Vercetti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pizziconi throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Vercetti dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R2#
Pizziconi has a takedown stuffed.
Vercetti lands a glancing blow to the side of Pizziconi's head.
Pizziconi moves out of range of the strikes.
Pizziconi shoots in but Vercetti avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Pizziconi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pizziconi preventing the sweep.
Vercetti is looking to sweep but instead, Pizziconi has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vercetti wants to get back to full guard.
Pizziconi working the head and body with strikes.
Pizziconi lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Vercetti tries to roll over but Pizziconi keeps him under control.
Pizziconi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vercetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pizziconi can do to turn this around?
Pizziconi is trying to control the action in half guard but Vercetti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pizziconi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pizziconi wants to control but Vercetti is keeping him busy.
Vercetti is looking for a sweep. Pizziconi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pizziconi trying to mount his opponent but Vercetti defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vercetti manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pizziconi throwing strikes from guard but Vercetti blocks nicely. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vercetti trying to keep a closed guard but Pizziconi is proving a slippery customer.
Pizziconi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Pizziconi.
Pizziconi tries for a takedown but Vercetti circles away easily
and Vercetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tommy Vercetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.#TD2#
Vercetti gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pizziconi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vercetti keeping moving, preventing Pizziconi from controlling successfully.
Osmany Pizziconi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Pizziconi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pizziconi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pizziconi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pizziconi throws a big elbow that misses.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vercetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizziconi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vercetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pizziconi.
A little feinted left hand from Vercetti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pizziconi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vercetti.
Pizziconi misses with a takedown attempt
and Vercetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Pizziconi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vercetti swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed right hand from Vercetti misses the target.
Vercetti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pizziconi is defended easily by Vercetti.
Pizziconi takes one on the button.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown but Vercetti shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Pizziconi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vercetti to the mat! Vercetti manages to get full guard.
Vercetti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vercetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizziconi with a flurry of punches that miss. #T5#
Pizziconi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vercetti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pizziconi is trying to maintain the position but Vercetti is very close to passing his half guard.
Vercetti prevents Pizziconi from improving his position.
Vercetti is thwarting Pizziconi's attempts to control the position.#T6#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pizziconi is refusing to be controlled, as Vercetti sits in half guard.
Pizziconi trying to control from the bottom.
Vercetti works his foot free and advances to mount.
Pizziconi is wriggling around trying to escape. #T7#
Pizziconi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vercetti is trying to take his opponent's back.
Vercetti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pizziconi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Osmany Pizziconi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pizziconi wants to hold on but Vercetti pushes him away.
Vercetti content just to control the position here.
Pizziconi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pizziconi has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Vercetti's lack of action.
Pizziconi moves into full guard.
Vercetti has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T9#
Pizziconi wants to sweep here but Vercetti controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vercetti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pizziconi.
A big right from Vercetti misses.
Pizziconi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Pizziconi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Pizziconi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vercetti doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pizziconi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vercetti wants to control but Pizziconi is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Vercetti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vercetti has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Tommy Vercetti!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Tommy Vercetti!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Tommy Vercetti!

Tommy Vercetti wins by unanimous decision!

After winning the bout, Tommy Vercetti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: WCF WNF 73: Rader vs Tupp 2     
Date:   Sep 29, 2021
#R1#
Dabingyaba tries to close the distance and clinch but Benedetti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Dabingyaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a body kick that misses.
Benedetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with an inside leg kick.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedetti throws the kick towards the body but Dabingyaba avoids it.
Dabingyaba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dabingyaba throws out the jab.
Dabingyaba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Benedetti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dabingyaba is looking to slow Benedetti down with leg kicks.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
Good work by Dabingyaba as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Dabingyaba misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Dabingyaba throwing a counter right hand but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba throws a good cross that connects.
Benedetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Benedetti's head but Benedetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dabingyaba scores with the left hand. Benedetti knows he should have avoided that one.
Benedetti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benedetti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dabingyaba checks it well.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Benedetti clinches up against the cage.
I was talking to Dabingyaba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dabingyaba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Benedetti backwards.
Dabingyaba pushes Benedetti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benedetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dabingyaba's elbow.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Benedetti told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Benedetti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dabingyaba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benedetti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dabingyaba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benedetti working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba is looking to control Benedetti's arms but Benedetti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dabingyaba has his back to the cage. #T2#
Dabingyaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benedetti tries to work over Dabingyaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benedetti cracks Dabingyaba with a nice body shot.
Benedetti misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dabingyaba missing with knees to the body.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba blocking some punches.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short left from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benedetti lands an elbow just above Dabingyaba 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Mordecai Dabingyaba has been cut.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Benedetti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Benedetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dabingyaba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dabingyaba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Benedetti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Benedetti tries to work over Dabingyaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabingyaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Benedetti's elbow.
Benedetti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dabingyaba tries to land knees in the clinch but Benedetti avoids the damage to the body.
Benedetti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dabingyaba backwards.
Benedetti is working Dabingyaba over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benedetti working aggressively here. #T4#
Benedetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Benedetti avoiding damage as Dabingyaba throws knees to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Benedetti can't find room to land a body shot as Dabingyaba controls the action.
Benedetti misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Benedetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dabingyaba's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba tries to work over Benedetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dabingyaba wants to stall.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenzo Benedetti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Benedetti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dabingyaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benedetti. Benedetti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
An inside leg kick from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba blocks a leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Benedetti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dabingyaba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Benedetti checks it well.
Benedetti with a nice cross.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
Benedetti throws out a counter right but Dabingyaba avoids it with no problem.
A clash of legs there as Benedetti blocks the low kick.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti lands a leg kick that knocks Dabingyaba off balance momentarily.
Dabingyaba moves out of range as Benedetti strikes.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but Benedetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.#T1#
Dabingyaba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Benedetti lands a head shot.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benedetti moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Benedetti in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dabingyaba lands with a right hand.
Dabingyaba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dabingyaba looks to land a right hand but Benedetti moved out of range.
Benedetti clobbers Dabingyaba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dabingyaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benedetti scores with a sloppy right hand. Dabingyaba should have avoided that one.
Benedetti slips a jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
And Benedetti responds with a good body kick, but Dabingyaba manages to step out the way in time.
Dabingyaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti lands a leg kick that knocks Dabingyaba off balance momentarily.#T2#
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut
and Benedetti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benedetti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benedetti throws a low kick, looking for Dabingyaba's leg but Dabingyaba calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
Benedetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti lands with a right hand.
Nice body kick there by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a body kick that misses.
Dabingyaba throws a jab when Benedetti was well out of range.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Benedetti steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benedetti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benedetti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A clash of legs there as Benedetti blocks the low kick.#T3##CL2#
Benedetti moves into the clinch.
Dabingyaba trying to land knees to the body.
Benedetti lands an uppercut.
Benedetti has a couple of punches blocked by Dabingyaba.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Benedetti avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
Dabingyaba blocks a body shot from Benedetti.
Benedetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Benedetti as the two fighters clinch.
Benedetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benedetti blocks an uppercut.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Benedetti avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
Benedetti tries to throw a body punch but Dabingyaba avoids it by throwing Benedetti back against the cage.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Benedetti working aggressively here.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benedetti avoids it.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Benedetti throws a head punch that misses.
Dabingyaba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabingyaba taking a breather.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benedetti lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabingyaba blocking some punches.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti pushes Dabingyaba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benedetti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Benedetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dabingyabas head.
Benedetti lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenzo Benedetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benedetti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Benedetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dabingyaba can pounce on him.
Dabingyaba throws a chopping leg kick but Benedetti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dabingyaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dabingyaba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benedetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba lands with a shot to the body.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Dabingyaba cracks a nice hook into Benedetti's ribs.
Benedetti needs to keep his hands up - Dabingyaba had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Benedetti misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Dabingyaba throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Benedetti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dabingyaba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dabingyaba loads up on a big right hand but Benedetti slips the punch.
Dabingyaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Dabingyaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dabingyaba.
Benedetti defending well as Dabingyaba loads up on a big left hand.
Benedetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dabingyaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Dabingyaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Benedetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti misses with a straight right.
Benedetti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dabingyaba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dabingyaba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the head.
Benedetti throws a lazy body kick
letting Dabingyaba counter with a right hand.
Benedetti takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
A leg kick checked by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba is looking to clinch but Benedetti is avoiding it.
Dabingyaba checks a low kick from Benedetti.
It looked like Dabingyaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Benedetti.
Benedetti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dabingyabas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dabingyaba connects with a body shot that sends Benedetti's belly button to the back.
Dabingyaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dabingyaba motions for Benedetti to come forward. Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dabingyaba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dabingyaba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benedetti misses with a looping right.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Benedetti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.#T3#
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Benedetti wants to clinch
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benedetti thinking.
Mordecai Dabingyaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dabingyaba slips under a jab from Benedetti.
An inside leg kick from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba throwing a counter right hand but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Benedetti misses.
Dabingyaba walks into a stiff left hand from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Benedetti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benedetti moves away.
Benedetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benedetti takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Benedetti moves out of range.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Benedetti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dabingyaba's sensitive parts.
Dabingyaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dabingyaba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Benedetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dabingyaba.#CL2#
Benedetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dabingyaba - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a body punch.
Benedetti presses Dabingyaba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benedetti struggles to land a body shot inside as Dabingyaba controls his hands.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dabingyaba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Benedetti.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benedetti 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Benedetti!

Lorenzo Benedetti took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CMMA 163 Harrison v Pizza     
Date:   Sep 26, 2021
#R1#
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from O Brien misses.
Ramirez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Brien.
O Brien misses the jab.
Ramirez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ramirez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramirez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ramirez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into O Brien's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez trying to control the position from guard on top but O Brien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramirez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O Brien swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
O Brien keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
O Brien being controlled here, momentarily.
Ramirez slips nicely into half guard.
Ramirez controlling the action here.
Ramirez is keen to just control but O Brien is a slippery customer.#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.#SUB#
Ramirez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so O Brien is just riding it out for now. Ramirez eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Ramirez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Ramirez is looking for a kimura but O Brien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ramirez to get the leverage. #T3#
O Brien is looking for a sweep. Ramirez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Ramirez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but O Brien sees it coming and defends easily.
O Brien told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ramirez is working for a kimura but O Brien is defending it quite comfortably.
O Brien is not content to let Ramirez control the position.#SUB#
Ramirez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Ramirez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ramirez is stalling here. O Brien is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ramirez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and O Brien has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ramirez struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Brien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jackson Ramirez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ramirez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ramirez drops down looking for a counter takedown but O Brien sprawls and moves away.
O Brien leaves Ramirez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches O Brien napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Ramirez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. O Brien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ramirez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O Brien is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura but O Brien is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Ramirez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
O Brien can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura but O Brien is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Ramirez is trying to get an arm triangle but O Brien is defending well.
O Brien is not content to let Ramirez control the position. #SUB#
Ramirez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Ramirez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, O Brien has escaped the position, nice work there. #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.#SUB#
Ramirez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ramirez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
O Brien is not content to let Ramirez control the position. #SUB#
Ramirez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Brien stops Ramirez from passing to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Ramirez dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. O Brien darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
O Brien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez fails with the takedown
enabling O Brien to counter with a crisp jab.
O Brien uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ramirez has time to react.
Ramirez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with O Brien but O Brien pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
O Brien misses with a straight left. #T1#
O Brien misses with an uppercut.
Ramirez fails with the takedown
and O Brien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez shoots and misses
and O Brien counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramirez tries for a takedown but O Brien circles away easily
and O Brien makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD#
Ramirez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. O Brien looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
O Brien tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Ramirez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. O Brien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ramirez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by O Brien, who protects the arm well.
Miles O Brien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
O Brien tries to buck Ramirez off but Ramirez is having none of it.#SUB#
Ramirez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. O Brien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Ramirez tries for a kimura but O Brien is defending well. #T3#
You can see the frustration on O Brien's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
O Brien really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ramirez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Ramirez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson Ramirez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
I wouldn't like to be where O Brien is right now.
Ramirez advances to full mount. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ramirez content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Ramirez moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, O Brien has worked his arm free - good work by O Brien!
Ramirez wants to control but O Brien is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Brien gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

And that's the end of the fight!
Miles O Brien comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ramirez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jackson Ramirez!

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 85     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Queen lands a nice looking body shot.
Queen throws a poor cross that misses
and Matsuzaka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Queen misses with a body shot
and Queen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen blocks a jab.
Matsuzaka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Queen throws out the jab.
Ceedee Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen lands a jab.
Matsuzaka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Queen at a distance.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Queen throws a leg kick but Matsuzaka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Queen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Matsuzaka has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matsuzaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Queen tries to break the clinch but Matsuzaka is controlling the position.
Matsuzaka lands a right hand.
Matsuzaka lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Queen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen misses with a body punch.
Queen misses with a body punch.
Matsuzaka stops a takedown attempt from Queen.
Matsuzaka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Matsuzaka.
I was talking to Queen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Still in the clinch, Matsuzaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka prevents a body shot from Queen.
Matsuzaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
Matsuzaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matsuzaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Queen is trying to force a seperation but Matsuzaka has the dominant position.#T2#
Queen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen blocks an elbow strike.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Matsuzaka controls the action.
Matsuzaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matsuzaka presses Queen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Matsuzaka tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
Matsuzaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Matsuzaka controls the action.
Matsuzaka misses with an elbow strike.
Matsuzaka throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Matsuzaka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matsuzaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Matsuzaka.
Queen tries to throw a body punch but Matsuzaka avoids it by throwing Queen back against the cage.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Matsuzaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen tries to work over Matsuzaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Queen blocks a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Queen takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Ceedee Queen has been cut.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow that misses.
Matsuzaka prevents a body shot from Queen.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Matsuzaka controls the action.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
Matsuzaka digs a right hand underneath Queen's ribcage. Queen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Queen looking for a takedown.
Queen digs a right hand into Matsuzaka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matsuzaka's gas tank.
Queen tries to throw a body punch but Matsuzaka avoids it by throwing Queen back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Queen can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Matsuzaka.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Queen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Queen misses with a body punch. #T4#
Queen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Matsuzaka prevents a body shot from Queen.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands a damaging elbow.
Queen wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceedee Queen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Queen breaks the clinch.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Matsuzaka.
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!
Queen tries for a takedown but Matsuzaka circles away easily
and Matsuzaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Queen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matsuzaka.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matsuzaka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuzaka misses the target.
Queen moves out of range as Matsuzaka strikes.
Queen 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 solid leg kick lands there for Queen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ceedee Queen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Matsuzaka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Queen looks to land a left hand but Matsuzaka moved out of range nicely.
Matsuzaka misses with an uppercut.
Matsuzaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Queen doesn't seem bothered though.
Matsuzaka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Queen misses the shot to the body.
Matsuzaka looks to land a right hand but Queen moved out of range.
Queen lunges at Matsuzaka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matsuzaka's hand.
Matsuzaka defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Queen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matsuzaka circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka lands with a straight right. Queen didn't see that one coming.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Matsuzaka moves into range and clinches up with Queen.
Queen blocks a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is pressed up against the cage. Queen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Matsuzaka down to the mat. Matsuzaka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1##TD#
Queen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Matsuzaka kicks Queen off and gets to his feet.
Queen misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Matsuzaka holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Matsuzaka misses with an elbow over the top.
Matsuzaka lands with a left to the head.
Matsuzaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow inside that Queen shrugs off.
Queen prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Matsuzaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow that stopped Queen in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Matsuzaka lands with a hook. Queen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Queen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Queen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Matsuzaka counters with an outside leg kick.
Queen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Matsuzaka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Queen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Matsuzaka scores with a jab to the body.
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Matsuzaka throws a shot from downtown. Queen moves away and avoids it.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Matsuzaka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Queen misses the shot to the body.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook. Queen ducked under it nicely.
Queen misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matsuzaka avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
Matsuzaka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen thuds a left hand into Matsuzaka's body.
Queen scores with a body shot.
Queen is looking to wear down Matsuzaka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a big shot that misses.
Matsuzaka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Queen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matsuzaka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Matsuzaka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick from Queen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Matsuzaka stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceedee Queen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsuzaka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen misses with a right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand.
Matsuzaka connects with a leg kick.
Matsuzaka scores with a jab to the body.
Queen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Matsuzaka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matsuzaka connects with a leg kick.
Queen missing with a left hand there. Matsuzaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matsuzaka looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Queen shoots for a takedown but Matsuzaka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Good leg kick by Matsuzaka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matsuzaka tests Queen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Matsuzaka as Queen shoots in.
Queen sets himself, and Matsuzaka steps forward looking for the clinch! Queen avoids it this time.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsuzaka moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ceedee Queen'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Queen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Matsuzaka if he has to take too many more of those.
Matsuzaka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Queen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Queen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka blocks a jab.
Matsuzaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Queen attempts a counter takedown but Matsuzaka avoids it well and moves away.
Queen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Queen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Matsuzaka tries to work over Queen's front leg with a kick but Queen checks it.
Queen feinted with a counter takedown.
Matsuzaka falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Queen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Matsuzaka!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Matsuzaka is trying to get back to half guard.
Queen fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T1#
Matsuzaka wants to control but Queen postures up.
Queen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Queen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Queen tries to move to mount but Matsuzaka blocks the move with his legs.
Matsuzaka is trying to get back to half guard.
Matsuzaka wants to get back to his feet but Queen drags him back down.
Queen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Matsuzaka is avoiding damage well.
Queen fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Matsuzaka tries to buck Queen off but Queen is having none of it.
Queen working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matsuzaka struggling a bit here.
Check out the look on Queen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ceedee Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen misses with the ground and pound.
Queen 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.
Queen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Check out the look on Queen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Matsuzaka avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Queen.
Queen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Queen trying to control the position but Matsuzaka is working away.
What's Matsuzaka going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Matsuzaka regains half guard, as Queen was trying to land strikes.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Matsuzaka regains full guard. Nicely done.
Queen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Queen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Matsuzaka is trying to control the position but Queen postures up.
Matsuzaka has control of Queen's left arm, preventing Queen from doing any damage.
Queen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Queen throws a big right hand that misses.
Queen lands a couple of elbows.
Queen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Queen throws an elbow that misses. Matsuzaka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Queen's guard. Nice move by Matsuzaka!#REVB#
Matsuzaka preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ceedee Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Matsuzaka 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keisuke Matsuzaka!

A less than humble Keisuke Matsuzaka misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: DMMA 45: Tucker vs Account     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Pihopa throws a body shot but no joy.
Munga lands with a nice body punch.
Pihopa looks to score with a jab to the body but Munga is just out of range.
Pihopa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Munga. That did some damage!
Nice defenses there by Pihopa.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pihopa lands a slapping body shot.
Pihopa misses with a low kick as Munga jumps back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Munga, as that shot connected.
Pihopa misses with a body kick.
Pihopa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Munga. That snapped Pihopa's head back.
Pihopa throws a body shot but no joy.
Pihopa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Munga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Pihopa misses #TD2#
and Munga counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pihopa won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munga working the ground and pound but Pihopa is defending the strikes.
Munga working the strikes but Pihopa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Munga thows a huge punch but Pihopa dodges it nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Munga working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Munga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pihopa defending well though.
Pihopa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pihopa tries to get out of the position.
Munga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Munga not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pihopa's coaches at The Million Dollar Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Munga missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Munga trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munga throwing shots but Pihopa is blocking nicely.
Munga wants to pass to mount but Pihopa is defending the position.
Nice strikes from Munga there.
Pihopa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Munga lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Well, if Munga is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T2#
Munga thows a huge punch but Pihopa dodges it nicely.
Munga 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.
Munga is looking to take a break and control but Pihopa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munga throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Munga misses with a head shot. Pihopa uses the momentum to regain guard.
Munga throws a big elbow that misses.
Munga throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Munga won't allow Pihopa to get back to his feet.
Munga is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Munga trying to control the position from guard on top but Pihopa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munga stands up over Pihopa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pihopa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munga is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Munga distracts Pihopa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Munga lands a couple of digs.
Pihopa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munga throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Pihopa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munga.
Munga postures up in Pihopa's guard and throws a big left but Pihopa blocks it.
Munga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munga wants to control from the top but Pihopa keeps moving.
Munga is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pihopa keeping moving, preventing Munga from controlling successfully.
Munga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Munga with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Munga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Munga makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aum Munga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Munga jabs Pihopa to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Munga scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Munga in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Munga throws a strike aimed at the side of Pihopa's head but Pihopa avoids it well.
Munga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pihopa keeps working.
Munga tries to score with some ground and pound. Pihopa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Munga throws a strike aimed at the side of Pihopa's head but Pihopa avoids it well.
Pihopa dodges the ground and pound from Munga.
Aum Munga has got the better of the ground game so far.
Munga misses with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munga with the ground and pound but Pihopa regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Pihopa has hold of Munga's hands but Munga slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Munga lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Pihopa is trying to stand up here but Munga is controlling him well.
Pihopa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Munga.
Munga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Munga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pihopa defending well though.
Pihopa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Munga.
Munga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Munga trying to pass the guard but Pihopa defending well.
Munga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pihopa's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Munga prevents Pihopa from standing back up.
Munga wants to take a breather but Pihopa is having none of it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Munga with the ground and pound but Pihopa uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Munga scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pihopa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Munga wants to control from the top but Pihopa keeps moving.
Munga throwing strikes but missing.
Munga throws a big right hand that misses.
Munga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Munga postures up and lands a big shot to Pihopa's brow.
Munga is looking to work some ground and pound but Pihopa has wrist control.
Munga stays in close to Pihopa's body and controls the position.
Munga throwing strikes from guard but Pihopa blocks nicely. #T3#
Munga throwing strikes from guard but Pihopa blocks nicely.
Munga is stalling in the full guard.
Munga with a flurry of punches that miss.
Munga postures up and lands a big shot to Pihopa's brow.
Munga throws a big right hand that misses.
Munga stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pihopa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pihopa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Munga trying to control the position from guard on top but Pihopa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pihopa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munga chips away with some ground and pound.
Munga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pihopa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munga showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pihopa keeping moving, preventing Munga from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munga throws a big elbow that misses.
Munga is in close to Pihopa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aum Munga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Munga does it's job there.
Munga misses with a straight right.
Munga tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aum Munga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Munga, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pihopa leaves Munga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Munga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Munga blocks the low kick.
Pihopa throws a wild body kick that Munga sees coming a mile off.
A punch lands to the side of Pihopa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pihopa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Pihopa as Munga shoots in.
Pihopa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munga throws a looping overhand right but Pihopa ducks down to avoid it.
Pihopa is looking to wear down Munga with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Munga steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pihopa. That one must have hurt.
Nice shot by Munga.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pihopa misses with a low kick as Munga jumps back.
Pihopa moves forwards but Munga connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pihopa on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Pihopa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pihopa takes a swing at Munga's ribcage but misses.
Munga swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Pihopa to counter with a crisp jab.
Pihopa slips under a jab.
Pihopa lands with a nice body punch.
Munga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pihopa throws out the jab.
Pihopa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Munga.
Tahiwai Pihopa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aum Munga.
Munga throws a jab but it's blocked by Pihopa.
Munga misses with an uppercut. Pihopa saw that one coming.
Munga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pihopa moves away.
Pihopa swings for the body but Munga moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pihopa. Munga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pihopa throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Munga counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Munga.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munga trying to control but Pihopa is working from the bottom.
Munga's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Munga throwing strikes from guard but Pihopa blocks nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munga lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Munga throws a big elbow that misses.
Munga throws a big right hand that misses.
Munga wants to control from the top but Pihopa keeps moving.
Munga with a flurry of punches that miss.
Munga looking to sit in guard and control but Pihopa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Munga wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Pihopa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Munga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tahiwai Pihopa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munga wants to sweep here but Pihopa controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Munga escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pihopa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Munga trying to keep a closed guard but Pihopa is proving a slippery customer. #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.
Munga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Munga lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pihopa at a distance.
Munga scores with a sloppy right hand. Pihopa should have avoided that one.
Aum Munga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munga looks to land a right hand but Pihopa moved out of range.
Tahiwai Pihopa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pihopa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Pihopa finds it's way through Munga's defenses.
Pihopa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Munga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pihopa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pihopa misses with a body shot.
Munga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Munga throws a series of punches but Pihopa moves out of range.
Pihopa moves away from the strike by Munga.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aum Munga!

Aum Munga thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: BKFC 20 - Widenose v Anacoreta     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Billabong wants to clinch
and Colamarino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Billabong pushes Colamarino up against the cage in a clinch.
Colamarino effectively controlling the action here.
A short left from Billabong.
Billabong misses with a body punch.
Colamarino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Colamarino.
The referee is keeping an eye on Colamarino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Billabong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Colamarino to keep the fight standing.
Colamarino can't find room to land a body shot as Billabong controls the action.
Billabong misses with the head strike. #T1#
Colamarino tries to work over Billabong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Billabong blocks a body shot from Colamarino.
Colamarino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Billabong's elbow.
Colamarino taking a breather.
Billabong misses with a punch on the inside.
Billabong struggles to land a body shot inside as Colamarino controls his hands.
Colamarino lands a right hand.
Colamarino misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billabong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colamarino tries to throw a body punch but Billabong avoids it by throwing Colamarino back against the cage.
Colamarino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Colamarino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colamarino can't find room to land a body shot as Billabong controls the action.
Billabong tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Colamarino smiles and moves away.
Colamarino avoids the body shot from Billabong. #T2##CL2#
Billabong darts in and clinches Colamarino up against the cage.
Billabong prevents a body shot from Colamarino.
Colamarino misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Billabong fails to land.
Colamarino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colamarino lands a nice shot to the body.
Billabong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Colamarino to keep the fight standing.
Kentrail Colamarino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Billabong.
Colamarino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Billabong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Billabong struggles to land a body shot inside as Colamarino controls his hands.
Colamarino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colamarino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Billabong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colamarino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Billabong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Billabong misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Colamarino slowing the pace effectively.
A short body shot lands from Colamarino as the two fighters clinch.
Colamarino can't find room to land a body shot as Billabong controls the action.
Colamarino prevents a takedown attempt there.
Colamarino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billabong tries to throw a body punch but Colamarino avoids it by throwing Billabong back against the cage.
Colamarino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Colamarino.
Billabong tries to score a body lock takedown but Colamarino shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Colamarino.
Billabong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colamarino's elbow.
Colamarino blocks a body shot from Billabong.
Billabong has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Colamarino after a bit of a struggle.
Billabong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Colamarino.
Billabong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colamarino backwards.
Colamarino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Billabong.
Billabong throws a head punch that misses.
Colamarino misses with a punch to the body.
Colamarino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Billabong swings wildly with an uppercut but Colamarino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billabong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Colamarino.
Colamarino can't find room to land a body shot as Billabong controls the action.
Colamarino lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colamarino scores with a shoulder strike.
Colamarino tries to stall but Billabong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Billabong is trying to drag Colamarino to the mat but Colamarino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kentrail Colamarino dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Colamarino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Colamarino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Colamarino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billabong.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billabong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot lands for Billabong.#T1#
A big right from Billabong misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Colamarino misses the target.
Billabong misses the shot to the body.
Billabong scores with a shot to the body.
Billabong throws a looping overhand right but Colamarino ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Colamarino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Billabong throws a lazy uppercut
and Colamarino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Billabong misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Colamarino misses its target.#T2#
Billabong misses with a left hand
and Colamarino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Billabong cracks Colamarino with a right hand to the side of the head.
Billabong tries to clinch there but Colamarino circles away.
Billabong throws a predictable looking body shot
and Billabong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Billabong darts in and clinches Colamarino up against the cage.
Colamarino scores with a shoulder strike.
Colamarino digs a right hand underneath Billabong's ribcage. Billabong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Colamarino tries a body shot but Billabong blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colamarino stalls.
Billabong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Billabong prevents a body shot from Colamarino.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Billabong.
Billabong misses with a body punch.
Billabong lands a nice uppercut.
Colamarino is pushing Billabong up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Billabong prevents a body shot from Colamarino.
Billabong tries to throw a body punch but Colamarino avoids it by throwing Billabong back against the cage.
Billabong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Billabong is trying to drag Colamarino to the mat but Colamarino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Billabong tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Colamarino smiles and moves away.
Colamarino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kentrail Colamarino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Billabong.
Billabong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Billabong throws a body shot but no joy.
Colamarino throwing a counter right hand but Billabong manages to avoid it.
Billabong works Colamarino's body with a nice hook.
Billabong connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Billabong jabs Colamarino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnny Billabong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Colamarino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Billabong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Colamarino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Billabong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Colamarino on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Colamarino.
Billabong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colamarino was well out of range. Poor timing from Billabong.
Billabong swings away with a body shot that misses
and Colamarino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Colamarino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Billabong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Billabong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Billabong.
Billabong loads up on a big right hand but Colamarino slips the punch.#T1#
Billabong wants to clinch.
Colamarino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Colamarino moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Billabong throws out a loose jab but Colamarino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colamarino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Billabong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Billabong lands a nice shot to the body.
Billabong looks to score with a jab to the body but Colamarino is just out of range.
Colamarino throwing a counter right hand but Billabong manages to avoid it.
Billabong misses with a hook
enabling Colamarino to counter with a crisp jab.
Colamarino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Billabong misses.
Colamarino is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Billabong misses with a shot to the body
and Colamarino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Colamarino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Billabong misses with a straight right.
Kentrail Colamarino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Billabong misses with an uppercut. Colamarino saw that one coming.
It looked like Colamarino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Billabong punishes Colamarino's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Billabong takes the fight into the clinch.
Billabong tries to work over Colamarino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Colamarino lands a body shot.
Colamarino goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Billabong jumps guard.
Billabong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Colamarino wants to get up but he can't break Billabong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Billabong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colamarino defends it easily.
Colamarino wants to stand but Billabong is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Billabong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Billabong really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Billabong throws a body shot but no joy.
Colamarino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Billabong.
It looked like Colamarino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Billabong.
Billabong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Colamarino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Billabong. Colamarino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billabong throws a body punch but Colamarino moves out of range.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billabong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Colamarino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Colamarino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Billabong tests Colamarino's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Colamarino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Billabong finds it's way round the side to connect with Colamarino's head.
Colamarino moves out of range of the strikes.
Colamarino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Colamarino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Colamarino needs to keep his hands up - Billabong had a free shot at his head there.
Billabong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colamarino.
Billabong throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Billabong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Colamarino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Colamarino walks into a stiff left hand from Billabong.
Billabong loads up on a big right hand but Colamarino slips the punch.
It looked like Colamarino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Colamarino takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Billabong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colamarino.
Billabong fails with the takedown.#T3#
Billabong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colamarino was well out of range. Poor timing from Billabong.
Billabong misses with a body shot
and Colamarino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Billabong jabs Colamarino right on the nose. Colamarino blinks but takes it well.
Billabong throws a lazy right hand but Colamarino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Billabong misses with a hook to the body
letting Colamarino counter with a right hand.
Billabong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Billabong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Colamarino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Billabong scores with a nice right hand.
Colamarino moves away from the strike by Billabong.
Billabong throws a sloppy body shot
and Colamarino counters with a nice uppercut.
Billabong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Colamarino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Billabong throws a jab but it's blocked by Colamarino.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big left from Billabong misses.
Colamarino is looking to counter punch.
Billabong misses with a looping left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Billabong dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Billabong's corner calls for a 1-2. Billabong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Billabong misses with a hook. Colamarino ducked under it nicely.
Colamarino throwing a counter right hand but Billabong manages to avoid it.
Billabong misses with an uppercut.
Billabong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Colamarino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billabong.
It looked like Colamarino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billabong lands a body shot.
Billabong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colamarino moves away.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Billabong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Colamarino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billabong.
Colamarino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billabong.
A little feinted left hand from Colamarino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Colamarino stuffs the takedown attempt from Billabong. Billabong gets slowly back to his feet.
Colamarino is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Billabong misses with a straight right.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Billabong throws an off balance right hand
and Colamarino counters with a right hand to the body.
Billabong misses with a hook to the body
and Colamarino counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Billabong takes a swing at Colamarino's ribcage but misses.
Colamarino is looking to counter punch.
Billabong shoots in for a takedown but Colamarino shows good takedown defense.
Billabong misses with a lunging right hand
letting Colamarino counter with a right hand.
Colamarino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Billabong.
Colamarino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Colamarino wants it to stay on the feet.
Colamarino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kentrail Colamarino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Billabong.
Billabong misses with a straight right.
Colamarino is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Billabong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Billabong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Colamarino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Colamarino wants it to stay on the feet.
Kentrail Colamarino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colamarino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Billabong throws a lazy right hand but Colamarino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnny Billabong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Colamarino slips a jab from Billabong.
Billabong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Colamarino as he avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Colamarino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Billabong instigates a clinch. #T4#
Colamarino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Billabong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Colamarino is struggling to control the position.
Colamarino is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Billabong gets control of Colamarino's arms and successfully pulls guard. Billabong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Colamarino throwing strikes from guard but Billabong blocks nicely.
Billabong is trying to control the position but Colamarino postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Billabong might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Colamarino haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 46:49
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Billabong!

Johnny Billabong is the new lightweight champion!
Johnny Billabong spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: KoF:IW - Manivong X Okongwu     
Date:   Sep 12, 2021
#R1#
Harrington misses the jab.
Pleimelding feinted with a counter takedown.
Pleimelding shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrington as he jumps to the side.
Pleimelding shoots in looking for a takedown. Harrington tries to sprawl out of it but Pleimelding keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harrington manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Harrington gets caught flat footed, as Pleimelding shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pleimelding preventing the sweep.
Pleimelding in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harrington manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pleimelding manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Pleimelding 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.
Harrington is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pleimelding is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pleimelding working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harrington. #T1#
Pleimelding looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harrington is one step ahead there.
Harrington wants to control from the top but Pleimelding keeps moving.
Pleimelding looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harrington wants to control from the top but Pleimelding keeps moving.
Harrington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pleimelding works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pleimelding manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harrington manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Pleimelding tries to free his leg and advance position but Harrington is retaining full guard. #T2#
Harrington is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pleimelding is pressing down on Harrington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Harrington wants to control from the top but Pleimelding keeps moving.
Harrington must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pleimelding not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harrington tries to free his leg and advance position but Pleimelding is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harrington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harrington content to stall in guard here.
Harrington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pleimelding is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Pleimelding lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Harrington seems keen to control Pleimelding's posture.
Pleimelding wants to control from the top but Harrington keeps moving.
Pleimelding throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harrington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pleimelding is one step ahead there.
Pleimelding looking to sit in guard and control but Harrington gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4#
Pleimelding pulls Harrington in to control the position.
Harrington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pleimelding utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harrington throws a big right hand that misses.
Pleimelding preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Harrington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harrington looking to sit in guard and control but Pleimelding gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Pleimelding wants to pass the guard but Harrington is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pleimelding landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Pleimelding will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pleimelding.
Harrington stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harrington wants it to stay on the feet.
Harrington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pleimelding fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harrington avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Pleimelding. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Harrington rushes Pleimelding and presses him up against the cage.
Harrington tries for a takedown. No joy.
Harrington gets underhooks to prevent Pleimelding's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Harrington turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Harrington manages to end up in side control.
Harrington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pleimelding struggling a bit here.
Harrington landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Harrington tries to score with some ground and pound. Pleimelding controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T1#
The strikes coming from Harrington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Pleimelding is not content to let Harrington control the position.
Harrington scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pleimelding manages to work his way to half guard, despite Harrington's best efforts.
Pleimelding is looking for a sweep. Harrington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pleimelding controlling the position for now.
Harrington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pleimelding's head.
Pleimelding is not content to let Harrington control the position.
Harrington slips a nice elbow through Pleimelding's hands, connecting with Pleimelding's forehead.#T2#
Harrington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Harrington prevents Pleimelding from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrington wants to take a breather but Pleimelding is having none of it.
Pleimelding keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Harrington is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Pleimelding reverses the position - he's now on top in Harrington's guard.
Harrington manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pleimelding manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Harrington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pleimelding works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Harrington passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Harrington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Harrington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pleimelding is avoiding damage well.
Harrington is looking to take a break and control but Pleimelding is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pleimelding can't do much from the bottom here.
Harrington misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #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.
Pleimelding sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Harrington is nestled in close to Pleimelding, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pleimelding has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harrington is working away from the top position though.
Harrington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pleimelding is pressing down on Harrington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pleimelding 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.
Pleimelding has momentary wrist control but Harrington slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harrington trying to control but Pleimelding is working from the bottom.
Harrington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Harrington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pleimelding's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Harrington keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pleimelding looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harrington is fending him off so far but Pleimelding persists. Nope, Harrington circles away and we're back to standing.
Harrington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harrington shoots in looking for a takedown but Pleimelding manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harrington's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pleimelding shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harrington sprawls well. Harrington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pleimelding gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Pleimelding. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Pleimelding changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Harrington looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Harrington dodges the ground and pound from Pleimelding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pleimelding landing strikes.
Pleimelding working away.
Harrington sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pleimelding throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harrington trying to control but Pleimelding postures up. #T1#
Harrington tries to roll over but Pleimelding keeps him under control.
Pleimelding wants to control but Harrington is keeping him busy.
Harrington gets full guard.
Tony Harrington has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harrington wants to sweep here but Pleimelding controlling him for the moment.
Pleimelding trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom.
Harrington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pleimelding is one step ahead there.
Pleimelding throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harrington is on top in guard. #REVB#
Harrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Pleimelding is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harrington throws a strike but Pleimelding rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Pleimelding scoring with some ground and pound.
Harrington working a defensive guard here.
Pleimelding is working Harrington over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harrington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pleimelding looking to pass the guard.
Harrington wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Harrington 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.
Pleimelding not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pleimelding makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Harrington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harrington looking for a sweep. Not yet Harrington, not yet.
Harrington trying to keep a closed guard but Pleimelding is proving a slippery customer.
Pleimelding distracts Harrington with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Harrington is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pleimelding blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harrington. #T4#
Harrington with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pleimelding is looking to control Harrington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pleimelding avoid being mounted?
Harrington throws a strike but Pleimelding avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Pleimelding is pulling down on Harrington's head. It's preventing any offense from Harrington, at least for the moment.
Harrington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Pleimelding is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Samuel Pleimelding!

Samuel Pleimelding decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ENIGMA 43     
Date:   Sep 12, 2021
#R1#
Akhtankhanov slips a jab from Madness.
Madness misses with a body shot.
A big right from Madness misses.
Madness takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akhtankhanov moves away from the strike by Madness.
Akhtankhanov misses with a straight right.
Akhtankhanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madness.
Madness lunges at Akhtankhanov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akhtankhanov's hand.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick but Madness avoids it.
Madness throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madness throws a body shot but no joy.
Akhtankhanov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madness throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Madness as he checks the leg kick.
Madness looks to land a left hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range nicely.
Akhtankhanov throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Madness on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov feints and then cracks Madness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madness down.
Madness moves away from the strike by Akhtankhanov.
Madness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akhtankhanov.
Madness misses with a body shot.
Akhtankhanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madness.
We've been told by Madness's head coaches at The Million Dollar Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akhtankhanov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madness ducks under a wild hook from Akhtankhanov.
Madness was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Akhtankhanov connects with a crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Akhtankhanov scores with a four punch combination!
Madness throws a hook but Akhtankhanov blocks it.
Akhtankhanov lands a slapping body shot.
Madness tests Akhtankhanov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Madness throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madness avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Madness.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
Madness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madness misses with a body shot.
Madness moves away from the strike by Akhtankhanov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madness misses with a straight right.
Madness looks to land a left hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akhtankhanov moves away.
Akhtankhanov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Akhtankhanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Akhtankhanov throws a jab but it's blocked by Madness.
Madness throws a body shot but no joy.
Madness tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab from Madness.
Akhtankhanov slips a straight right by Madness.
Akhtankhanov defending well as Madness loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Madness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Madness swings for the body but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Madness misses with a hook. Akhtankhanov ducked under it nicely.
Madness missing with a left hand there. Akhtankhanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Akhtankhanov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madness loads up on a big right hand but Akhtankhanov slips the punch.
Akhtankhanov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akhtankhanov throws a body punch but Madness moves out of range.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madness misses with a looping left.
Akhtankhanov avoids the body shot from Madness.
Akhtankhanov lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madness throws a hook to the side of Akhtankhanov's head but Akhtankhanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akhtankhanov lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice hook to Madness's body. Madness takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Akhtankhanov jabs Madness right on the nose. Madness blinks but takes it well.
Akhtankhanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Madness missing with a left hand there. Akhtankhanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madness bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Madness lands a head shot.
Akhtankhanov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madness takes a swing at Akhtankhanov's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov misses with a body shot.
Madness looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
Madness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akhtankhanov.
Madness thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akhtankhanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akhtankhanov with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madness swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madness takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A cross from Akhtankhanov lands.
Madness bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akhtankhanov throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Akhtankhanov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Madness misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madness. Akhtankhanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madness misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Madness misses the target.
Madness takes a swing at Akhtankhanov's ribcage but misses.
Madness scores with a jab to the head.
Akhtankhanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Akhtankhanov closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Madness swings wildly with an uppercut but Akhtankhanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Akhtankhanov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Akhtankhanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akhtankhanov misses with a punch to the body.
Madness blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madness creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akhtankhanov can't find room to land a body shot as Madness controls the action.
Akhtankhanov working aggressively here. #T2#
Akhtankhanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madness blocking some punches. #BC#
Madness breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akhtankhanov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Madness blocks the leg kick.
Akhtankhanov tries a low kick but Madness avoids it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick.
Madness appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Madness misses its intended target.
Madness throws the left hand but Akhtankhanov avoids the punch easily.
Madness takes one on the button.
Madness looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
Madness on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Akhtankhanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Madness connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Akhtankhanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Madness takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Madness misses its intended target.
It seemed like Akhtankhanov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madness misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sultanbek Akhtankhanov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Madness throws a hook but Akhtankhanov avoids it easily.
Mister Madness has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Madness misses with a straight right.
Akhtankhanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Akhtankhanov scoring well with a low kick there.
Madness swings for the body but Akhtankhanov moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov ducks under a wild hook from Madness.
Nice defenses there by Madness.
Akhtankhanov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Madness lands a body shot.
Akhtankhanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madness moves away.
Madness throws a hook but Akhtankhanov avoids it easily.
Akhtankhanov lands a right hook to the body.
Akhtankhanov swings for the body but Madness moves out of range.
Madness jabs Akhtankhanov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Madness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akhtankhanov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madness. Akhtankhanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Akhtankhanov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madness thuds a left hand into Akhtankhanov's body.
Akhtankhanov connects with a looping right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. That's going to slow Madness down.
Akhtankhanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akhtankhanov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Akhtankhanov lands a jab.
Madness throws a shot from downtown. Akhtankhanov moves away and avoids it.
Madness avoids the body shot from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov scores with a hook to the body. Madness takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madness lands with a right hand.
Madness drops his hands momentarily and Akhtankhanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Madness takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Akhtankhanov clinches with his opponent.
Madness lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov blocks a body shot from Madness.
Akhtankhanov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akhtankhanov blocks an uppercut.
Madness lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madness lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Akhtankhanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madness blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Madness misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akhtankhanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madness's elbow.
Madness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madness tries to throw a body punch but Akhtankhanov avoids it by throwing Madness back against the cage.
Madness misses with the head strike.
Akhtankhanov misses with the head strike.
Madness blocks an uppercut.
Akhtankhanov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akhtankhanov lands a shoulder strike.
Madness throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akhtankhanov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akhtankhanov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madness misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akhtankhanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Madness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akhtankhanov lands a body punch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov 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: CMMA 154 Harrison v Ferguson     
Date:   Sep 05, 2021
#R1#
Ramirez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moyles misses with a body shot #TD#
and Ramirez counters with a single leg into guard. Moyles didn't expect that.
Ramirez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ramirez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moyles for as long as he can get away with.
Ramirez passes into half guard.
Moyles is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moyles has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramirez is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Moyles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ramirez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ramirez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ramirez trying to mount his opponent but Moyles defends it.
Moyles is looking to improve his position.
Ramirez is thwarting Moyles's attempts to control the position.
Moyles is concentrating on defense, preventing Ramirez from advancing position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moyles trying to control but Ramirez postures up.
Ramirez is looking to advance position but Moyles won't allow it.
Moyles is trying to get back to full guard.
Ramirez wants to free his trapped foot but Moyles is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ramirez content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moyles misses with the combination.
Ramirez attempts a counter takedown but Moyles avoids it well and moves away.
Moyles misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramirez attempts a counter takedown but Moyles avoids it well and moves away.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Moyles. Ramirez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moyles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramirez.
Moyles tests Ramirez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moyles.
Moyles has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ramirez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Moyles looks to land a right hand but Ramirez moved out of range.
Ramirez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moyles sprawls and moves away.
Moyles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramirez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mike Moyles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramirez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramirez tries to counter with a takedown but Moyles is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Moyles misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Ramirez counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Moyles!
Ramirez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Moyles's legs.
Ramirez wants to control but Moyles is keeping him busy.
Moyles seems a little lost for a moment, as Ramirez dominates the positioning.
Moyles is looking to reverse the position.
Moyles wants to control but Ramirez postures up.
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!#SUB#
Ramirez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ramirez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Moyles is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ramirez yanks on the arm and Moyles is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ramirez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Ramirez!

 

Event: WCF 88: Wallace vs Rader     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decimal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Decimal's head but Decimal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decimal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Dabingyaba misses the target.
Decimal is looking to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch.
Dabingyaba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Decimal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decimal misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a right hand to the body.
Decimal throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.#TD#
Decimal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dabingyaba was covering up waiting for the punch and Decimal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Decimal trying to control but Dabingyaba is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Decimal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dabingyaba looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dabingyaba looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dabingyaba! #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decimal is trying to control Dabingyaba's posture but Dabingyaba avoids it. #T1#
Decimal gets back to half guard.
Decimal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Decimal wants to control the position but Dabingyaba says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Decimal tries to roll over but Dabingyaba keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dabingyaba is thwarting Decimal's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Decimal desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Decimal tries to roll over but Dabingyaba keeps him under control.
Dabingyaba is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Decimal manages to get to full guard.
Decimal looking for a sweep. Not yet Decimal, not yet.
Dabingyaba has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Decimal is proving hard to escape from. #T3##SUB#
Decimal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dabingyaba is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dabingyaba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Decimal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Decimal looking for a guillotine here but Dabingyaba defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Decimal holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Decimal looking for subs off his back but Dabingyaba has passed one foot through into half guard.
Decimal is looking for a sweep. Dabingyaba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Decimal looking for submissions off his back.
Dabingyaba wants to stand but Decimal has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dewey Decimal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Decimal checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Decimal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook. Decimal ducked under it nicely.
Decimal misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decimal moves away.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Decimal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Decimal swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba thumps Decimal with a low kick.
Decimal throws a big shot that misses.
Dabingyaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Decimal walks into a stiff left hand from Dabingyaba.
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
A swing and a miss from Dabingyaba.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Decimal.
Dabingyaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Decimal.
Decimal misses with a looping left.
Decimal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba dodges the punch combination from Decimal.
A slow jab from Dabingyaba misses its intended target.
Dabingyaba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dewey Decimal is winning the standup battle so far.
Decimal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Decimal is out of range.
Good work by Decimal as he checks the leg kick.
Decimal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dabingyaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decimal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decimal scores with a kick to the body.
Decimal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dabingyaba but Dabingyaba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dabingyaba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Decimal closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decimal was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.
Decimal misses with an uppercut.
Decimal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dabingyaba.
Decimal takes a swing at Dabingyaba's ribcage but misses.
Nice jab there from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut.
Dabingyaba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dabingyaba cracks a nice hook into Decimal's ribs.
Decimal moves out of range as Dabingyaba strikes.
Dabingyaba throws the left hand but Decimal avoids the punch easily.
Decimal 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.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Decimal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Decimal misses with a left hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
Decimal ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Decimal wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Dabingyaba lunges at Decimal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Decimal's hand.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.
A low kick from Dabingyaba misses #TD#
and Decimal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Decimal trying to control but Dabingyaba is working from the bottom.
Decimal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Decimal has gone for a leg lock! Dabingyaba slips out almost immediately though and dives into Decimal's guard.#REVB#
Dabingyaba wanted to stand there but Decimal had control of the position. #T4#
Decimal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dabingyaba is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Decimal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dabingyaba gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Decimal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dabingyaba has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Decimal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Good work by Decimal as he checks the leg kick.
Dabingyaba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Decimal misses with a left hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Decimal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dabingyaba wants to clinch up but Decimal keeps it at a distance.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Dabingyaba is out of range.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Decimal's shoulder, as Decimal tries to avoid the shot.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Decimal is out of range.
Decimal misses with a hook. Dabingyaba ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Dabingyaba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Decimal
and Dabingyaba counters with an inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Decimal manages to avoid it.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy right hand but Decimal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dabingyaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dabingyaba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Decimal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dabingyaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.#T1#
Decimal misses with the combination.
Decimal backing away here, and Dabingyaba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Some wild striking there from Decimal.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Decimal avoids it.
Decimal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba with the inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Decimal.
Decimal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Dabingyaba is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dabingyaba as Decimal shoots in.
A low kick lands for Decimal.
A swing and a miss from Decimal.
Decimal throws an overhand right that lands on Dabingyaba's shoulder, as Dabingyaba tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Dabingyaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Decimal doesn't seem phased though.
Decimal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decimal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Dabingyaba is looking to score with low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Decimal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dabingyaba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Decimal avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Decimal ducks right into an uppercut from Dabingyaba.
Decimal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping left.
Decimal misses with a right hand
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Decimal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Decimal darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Dabingyaba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Decimal sizes up Dabingyaba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decimal missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dabingyaba connects with a leg kick.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decimal.
Decimal cracks Dabingyaba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decimal moves away from the strike by Dabingyaba.
Decimal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Dabingyaba lands a glancing blow to the side of Decimal's head.
Decimal throws a series of punches but Dabingyaba avoids them all with ease.
Decimal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Decimal tries to move into range but Dabingyaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
A little jabbing left from Dabingyaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the head.
Decimal misses with a left hand
enabling Dabingyaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Decimal defending well as Dabingyaba loads up on a big left hand.
Dabingyaba defending well as Decimal loads up on a big left hand.
Decimal throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Decimal.
Nice jab there from Decimal.
Decimal looks to land a combination but Dabingyaba avoids it well.
Dabingyaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decimal slips a straight right by Dabingyaba.
Decimal wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dabingyaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decimal swats away the attempt to clinch by Dabingyaba.#T4#
Decimal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Decimal's knee momentarily.
Decimal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Dabingyaba throws a shot from downtown. Decimal moves away and avoids it.
Decimal throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Decimal thinking.
Decimal scores with a sloppy right hand. Dabingyaba should have avoided that one.
A jab from Decimal misses.
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight left.
A big left from Decimal misses.
Dabingyaba throws a front kick aimed at Decimal's knee but Decimal avoids it well.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping right.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
Decimal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dewey Decimal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabingyaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba tries to clinch but Decimal is having none of it.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mordecai Dabingyaba.
I think Dabingyaba 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba!

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 82     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
Nice body kick there by Cobain.
A low kick from Nichols misses
and Nichols takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Nichols, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nichols ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobain moves away.
Cobain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cobain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cobain lands a right hook to the body.
Nichols slips under a jab from Cobain.
Nichols pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cobain stuns Nichols with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cobain looks to land a right hand but Nichols moved out of range.
Cobain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nichols.
The fighters circling - Cobain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nichols thinks about the counter body kick.
Cobain swings widly with a right hand
enabling Nichols to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nichols. Cobain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Cobain.
Nichols lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cobain takes a step back to recover.
Cobain misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobain. Nichols does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Cobain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nichols was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobain.
Cobain looks to score with a jab to the body but Nichols is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nichols! But no joy.
Cobain lands a nice shot that snaps Nichols's head back.
Nichols misses with an uppercut. Cobain saw that one coming.
Cobain lands a right hook to the body.
Cobain throws a jab but it's blocked by Nichols.
Cobain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nichols to score with a decent uppercut.
Nichols takes a swing at Cobain's ribcage but misses.
Cobain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nichols.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cobain misses with a body punch.
Cobain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cobain misses with a punch on the inside.
Cobain prevents a body shot from Nichols.
Nichols throws a head punch that misses.
Cobain tries a body shot but Nichols blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Cobain scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nichols blocks a body shot from Cobain.
Nichols throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Nichols misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Cobain.
Cobain blocks an uppercut.
Nichols with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nichols misses with the head strike.
Nichols blocking some punches.
Nichols misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobain.
A head punch on the inside from Cobain fails to land.
Cobain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobain scores with a hook to the body.
Nichols throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobain.
Cobain lands a shot to the body.
Nichols looks winded!
Nichols has a couple of punches blocked by Cobain.
Cobain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cobain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cobain gets through Nichols's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cobain lands a shot to the body.
Cobain misses with a body punch.
Cobain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nichols's elbow.
Cobain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cobain pushes Nichols back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cobain.
Cobain tries to work over Nichols's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cobain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Cobain.
A short right from Cobain.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cobain.
A right handed body shot lands from Cobain.
Nichols misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cobain.
Cobain lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cobain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Cobain.
Cobain pushes Nichols back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobain lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cobain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cobain lands with a left to the head. #ROC#Nichols is rocked!
Nice body punch from Cobain.
Nichols is still on wobbly legs! Can Cobain finish him?
Still in the clinch, Cobain scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Cobain.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cobain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cobain throws a big uppercut that drops Nichols! More strikes from Cobain and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nichols lies dazed against the cage as Cobain celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Cobain!
Kurt Cobain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: KoF:IW- Zaintashara X Q.Cranio     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Mcgee slips the punch.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Mcgee rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mcgee managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcgees head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Mcgee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knees to the body from Knox.
Mcgee pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Mcgee working aggressively here.
Knox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mcgee lands a nice uppercut.
Mcgee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mcgee misses with a knee strike.
Mcgee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mcgee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Mcgee as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Knox gets through Mcgee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgee.
Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but Knox blocks it.
Knox will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mcgee up against the cage.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud. #T3#
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Mcgee lands a body punch.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
Mcgee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Knox is working Mcgee over against the cage.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox avoiding damage as Mcgee throws knees to the body.
Knox takes a shot to the head.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Mcgee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Mcgee - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Mcgee.
Mcgee can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
Mcgee tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox misses with some punches.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcgee is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rockwell Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Mcgee moves into the clinch successfully.
Mcgee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgee.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Mcgee throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Rockwell Mcgee has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Knox works on Mcgee's body with a couple of short punches.
Knox working aggressively here.
Mcgee tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox digs a right hand into Mcgee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mcgee's gas tank.
Knox dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcgee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgee. #T2#
Mcgee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox scores a nice knee to the body.
Knox lands a right hand.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee misses with a knee to the head.
Mcgee trying to land knees to the body.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Knox.
Knox content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T3#
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgee swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Mcgee.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee. #T4#
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox stalling against the cage.
Mcgee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Mcgee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Still in the clinch, Mcgee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mcgee stalling in the clinch but Knox improves position.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knox is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mcgee managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dizzy Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mcgee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Mcgee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.#CL2#
Knox clinches up against the cage.
Knox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee looking to stall.
Mcgee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mcgee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knox up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mcgee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcgee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.
Mcgee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcgee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgee stalling in the clinch but Knox improves position. #T1#
Mcgee presses Knox against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mcgee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcgee takes a shot to the head.
Mcgee tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgee fails to land.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
Mcgee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mcgee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.
Mcgee lands a knee to the body. #T2#
Mcgee can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Mcgee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcgee misses with the head strike.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Knox blocks a body shot from Mcgee.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mcgee's elbow.
Knox pushes Mcgee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mcgee misses with a punch to the body.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
Mcgee trying to land knees to the body.
Knox will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mcgee up against the cage.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Mcgee.
Knox stalling the fight.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
Knox missing with knees to the body.
Mcgee misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mcgee.
Knox blocks a body shot from Mcgee.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Knox landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcgee backwards.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Mcgee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcgee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mcgee scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Dizzy Knox has been cut.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcgee controls his hands.
Mcgee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgee avoids it.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Mcgee avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dizzy Knox.
Well Knox has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rockwell Mcgee!

In defeat, Dizzy Knox stepped up to the mic, saying 'If you haven't lost in this sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet. (Matt Hughes) '.

 

Event: CMMA 151 Six Nine v Peieira     
Date:   Aug 29, 2021
#R1#
Six Nine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Six Nine wants it to stay on the feet.
A big left from Six Nine misses.
Six Nine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Six Nine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peieira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Six Nine as he jumps to the side.
Peieira misses with a head kick.
Peieira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Six Nine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Peieira swings for the body but Six Nine moves out of range.
Peieira lands a nice hook to Six Nine 's body. Six Nine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Six Nine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Six Nine 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Peieira under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Six Nine gets a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Six Nine .
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Six Nine managing to block the knees to the body from Peieira.
Peieira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peieira stalling.
Peieira has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine . #T1#
Peieira jumps guard but Six Nine stands there with Peieira around his waist. Peieira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Peieira.
Peieira will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Six Nine up against the cage.#TD2#
Peieira decides to pull guard.
Peieira looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Peieira throws his legs up looking for a submission but Six Nine uses it to pass to side control. #SU#
Six Nine stands up.
Peieira swings for the body but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine thinks about countering with a body kick.
Six Nine displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peieira.
Peieira takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Peieira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Six Nine jabs Peieira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Peieira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Peieira tries to land a front kick but Six Nine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Peieira drops his hands momentarily and Six Nine takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Six Nine scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Six Nine stuffs the takedown attempt from Peieira. Peieira gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Peieira.
Peieira avoids the body shot from Six Nine . #CL2#
Peieira gets a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Six Nine taking a breather.
Six Nine can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Peieira tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Peieira back against the cage.
Peieira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Six Nine up against the cage.
Six Nine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Six Nine lands a right hand.
Peieira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Six Nine walks away with a smile on his face. Peieira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Peieira needs to keep his hands up - Six Nine had a free shot at his head there.
Six Nine lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Peieira at a distance.
Peieira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Peieira rushes Six Nine and presses him up against the cage.
Six Nine is leaning against Peieira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peieira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Peieira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Six Nine just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peieira.
Peieira tries to pull guard but Six Nine holds him up against the cage and eventually Peieira drops back down to his feet.
Peieira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Peieira controls his hands.
Peieira jumps guard but Six Nine stands there with Peieira around his waist. Peieira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Peieira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Six Nine to keep the fight standing.
Six Nine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peieira fails to pull guard.
Good body shot from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peieira backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peieira leaning his opponent against the cage.
Six Nine presses Peieira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Peieira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Six Nine uses from the top position. #SU#
Six Nine stands up and waves to Peieira to follow him.
Six Nine lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peieira takes one to the chin there.
Six Nine lands a leg kick that knocks Peieira off balance momentarily.
Tekashi Six Nine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peieira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peieira throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tekashi Six Nine dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Peieira misses with a low kick.
Six Nine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Six Nine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Six Nine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peieira can do to turn this around?
Peieira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Six Nine blocks a head kick by Peieira.
A slapping body kick lands there for Six Nine .
Six Nine checks a leg kick nicely.
Six Nine moves out of range of the body kick from Peieira.
Peieira defending well as Six Nine loads up on a big left hand.
Peieira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peieira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Six Nine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peieira loads up on a big right hand but Six Nine slips the punch.
Peieira takes a swing at Six Nine 's ribcage but misses.
Peieira dodges the punch combination from Six Nine .
Peieira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Six Nine .
Peieira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Six Nine throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peieira.#CUT#It looks like Caio Peieira has been cut.
Six Nine moves out of range of the body kick from Peieira.
Peieira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Six Nine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Peieira has his takedown stuffed
and Peieira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Peieira throws a head kick but Six Nine moves out of range.
A jab from Peieira misses.
Peieira thows a leg kick but Six Nine checks it
and Six Nine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peieira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Peieira moves into the clinch successfully.
Six Nine is struggling to control the position.
Six Nine lands a body shot.
Peieira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Peieira.
A short right from Peieira on the inside.
Peieira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Six Nine walks away with a smile on his face. Peieira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Six Nine misses the shot to the body.
Caio Peieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Six Nine lands a body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Six Nine lands a nice looking kick to the body. Peieira takes a step back to recover.
Peieira just misses with a punch to the body.
Peieira takes a head kick and keeps coming. #ROC#Peieira is rocked!
Six Nine thuds his shin into the meat of Peieira's side.
Peieira is still on wobbly legs! Can Six Nine finish him?
Peieira is breathing heavily.
Peieira walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Six Nine swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tekashi Six Nine !
Tekashi Six Nine retains his bantamweight title!
Tekashi Six Nine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BKFC 17 Emelianenko Bonaparte     
Date:   Aug 28, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Voluspa closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pizziconi's guard.
Voluspa trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizziconi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizziconi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Voluspa trying to control but Pizziconi is working from the bottom.
Voluspa looking to pass the guard.
Pizziconi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voluspa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa trying to control but Pizziconi is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pizziconi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Pizziconi is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Voluspa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pizziconi defends it nicely.
Voluspa shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Voluspa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Voluspa lands in his opponent's guard.
Pizziconi controls Voluspa momentarily but Voluspa frees himself.
Voluspa told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Pizziconi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pizziconi wants to hit a sweep here but Voluspa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pizziconi there!
Voluspa thowing shots but they're missing. #T2#
Pizziconi avoids a strike by Voluspa and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Voluspa's guard! Fantastic escape!
Pizziconi preventing the sweep.
Pizziconi content to stall in guard here.
Voluspa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Voluspa throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Voluspa keeping moving, preventing Pizziconi from controlling successfully.
Pizziconi works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Voluspa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Pizziconi is thwarting Voluspa's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Pizziconi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Voluspa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pizziconi.
Pizziconi drops an elbow to the side of Voluspa's head. #SUB#
Pizziconi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pizziconi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Voluspa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pizziconi blocks the strikes from Voluspa.
Pizziconi trying to mount his opponent but Voluspa defends it.
Voluspa wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voluspa is trying to maintain the position but Pizziconi is very close to passing his half guard.
Voluspa is not content to let Pizziconi control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Voluspa tries to clinch but Pizziconi is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nori Voluspa will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Pizziconi or perhaps it was just good defense by Voluspa, which made it look bad.
Voluspa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Voluspa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pizziconi looks for a takedown but Voluspa sprawls well.
Voluspa tries to clinch there but Pizziconi circles away.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Voluspa as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osmany Pizziconi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Voluspa dives in and scores a takedown into Pizziconi's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pizziconi is on top in guard. #REVR#
Pizziconi scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa pulls Pizziconi in close to prevent any damage.
Pizziconi connects with a couple of short punches.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pizziconi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Voluspa trying to control the position. #T1#
Pizziconi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Voluspa tries to strike from the bottom.
Pizziconi landing some decent shots from guard.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Voluspa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Voluspa doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Pizziconi trying to control but Voluspa is working from the bottom.
Voluspa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pizziconi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pizziconi distracts Voluspa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Voluspa wants to sweep but no luck.
Pizziconi works over Voluspa with some ground and pound from guard.
Pizziconi trying to control but Voluspa is working from the bottom.
Voluspa throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've been hearing that Pizziconi has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Voluspa keeping full guard, as Pizziconi tries to pass.
Voluspa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pizziconi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pizziconi working away.#T3#
Pizziconi landing strikes.
Pizziconi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pizziconi trying to control the action but Voluspa is working from the bottom.
Osmany Pizziconi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Pizziconi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pizziconi wants to control but Voluspa is keeping him busy.
Voluspa is trying to improve his position.
Voluspa misses with a strike from the bottom.#T4#
Pizziconi cracks Voluspa with a big elbow.
Pizziconi cracks Voluspa with a big elbow.
Pizziconi is looking to take a break and control but Voluspa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Voluspa tries to bench press Pizziconi off him but Pizziconi keeps the position.
Voluspa being controlled for a moment.
Pizziconi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pizziconi cracks Voluspa with a big right hand but Voluspa just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Osmany Pizziconi dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Voluspa has Pizziconi up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Voluspa jumps into guard, dragging Pizziconi to the mat.
Pizziconi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pizziconi is working Voluspa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Voluspa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pizziconi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pizziconi working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pizziconi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pizziconi trying to control but Voluspa is working from the bottom.
Voluspa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pizziconi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Pizziconi working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Voluspa has his foot on Pizziconi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pizziconi works his way back into a safe position though.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Voluspa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizziconi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voluspa can do to turn this around?
Pizziconi works over Voluspa with some ground and pound from guard.
Pizziconi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Voluspa looking for a sweep. Not yet Voluspa, not yet.
Pizziconi 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.
Pizziconi content to stall in guard here.
Pizziconi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Pizziconi is working Voluspa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Voluspa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pizziconi is one step ahead there.
Voluspa trying to control the position.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Voluspa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizziconi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Voluspa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Voluspa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pizziconi has Voluspa pulled in close to control his posture.
Voluspa throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Pizziconi is pulling down on Voluspa's head. It's preventing any offense from Voluspa, at least for the moment.
Voluspa pushing down on Pizziconi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Voluspa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Voluspa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Voluspa is looking to stall here but Pizziconi recovers full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pizziconi keeping moving, preventing Voluspa from controlling successfully.
Voluspa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Voluspa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Voluspa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pizziconi tries to land a sweep but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nori Voluspa.
I think Voluspa 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nori Voluspa!

Nori Voluspa took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: The Island Season 12, 145 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2021
#R1#
Del Valle takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD2#
Del Valle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Azevedo Souza!#SUB2#
Del Valle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Azevedo Souza has escaped the position, nice work there.
Del Valle trying to control the position but Azevedo Souza is working away.
Del Valle advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Del Valle jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Azevedo Souza is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Azevedo Souza and Del Valle has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo Souza being controlled for a moment. #T1#
Azevedo Souza gets back to half guard.
Azevedo Souza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Del Valle taking a breather but there's no such thing in a fight! Azevedo Souza has locked on to a kimura from the bottom - he uses it to sweep and is now looking to finish from the top position! He's got it! Del Valle has tapped! Great work by Azevedo Souza! Lay and pray doesn't pay, kids! Just remember, you heard it here first.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miguel Azevedo Souza!
During a confident post fight interview, Miguel Azevedo Souza thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: The Island Season 12, 155 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2021
#R1#
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Wassermann is just out of range.#CL#
Diaz gets a clinch.
Diaz digs a right hand into Wassermann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wassermann's gas tank.
Wassermann misses with a body punch.
Wassermann misses with a body punch.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wassermann misses with a body punch.
Wassermann tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wassermann digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wassermann backwards.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Wassermann turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wassermann backwards.
Diaz has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Wassermann.#TD#
Diaz pulls Wassermann into guard.
Wassermann postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Diaz looking for a guillotine here but Wassermann defends easily. #T1#
Wassermann has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Diaz is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Diaz has his foot on Wassermann's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wassermann works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Wassermann postures up. #SUB#
Diaz has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wassermann doesn't defend quickly enough and Diaz has managed to lock this one up! Can Wassermann escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Diaz on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Noel Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Noel Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: ENIGMA 39     
Date:   Aug 22, 2021
#R1##CL2#
Christoph has closed the distance and engaged Madness in a clinch.
Christoph tries to work over Madness's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Christoph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christoph throws a sloppy head kick
and Madness counters with a stiff right hand.
Christoph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christoph appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Christoph avoids the body shot from Madness.
Christoph is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Christoph swings for the body but Madness moves out of range.
Madness looks to land a left hand but Christoph moved out of range nicely.
Madness takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madness throws a hook but Christoph blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Christoph.
Christoph lands with a straight right. Madness didn't see that one coming.
Christoph misses with a body kick.
Madness was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big left from Madness misses.
Madness keeps the fight on the outside.
Madness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christoph was well out of range. Poor timing from Madness.
Madness drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madness throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madness loads up on a big right hand but Christoph slips the punch.
Madness misses with an uppercut
and Christoph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Madness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christoph was well out of range. Poor timing from Madness.
Christoph moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Madness misses with a left hand
and Christoph counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Madness thinking.
Madness looks to score with a jab to the body but Christoph is just out of range.
Christoph connects with a body shot that sends Madness's belly button to the back.
Christoph is looking to clinch but Madness is avoiding it.
Christoph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madness throws out the jab.
Madness thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madness throws a body shot but no joy.
Christoph is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Madness rather than just go for the knockout.
Christoph takes a swing at Madness's ribcage but misses.
Christoph scoring well with a low kick there.
Christoph throws an overhand right that lands on Madness's shoulder, as Madness tries to avoid the shot.
Madness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Christoph.
Christoph has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Christoph uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madness.
Christoph comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madness shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Christoph doesn't manage to clinch there - Madness circles away.
Christoph tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madness is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Madness moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christoph lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A nice leg kick from Christoph, right into the meat of the thigh.
Madness just misses with a punch to the body.
Christoph throws a body kick that misses.
Madness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christoph.
Madness has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Christoph.
Madness looks to throw the jab but Christoph is out of range.
Christoph misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and Madness tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madness throws an overhand right that lands on Christoph's shoulder, as Christoph tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Christoph closes the distance and pushes Madness back into the cage.
Christoph tries a body shot but Madness blocks it.
Madness struggles to land a body shot inside as Christoph controls his hands.
Madness misses with a short punch on the inside.
Christoph blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christoph tries a body shot but Madness blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christoph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christoph scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madness misses with the head strike.
Madness misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cynical Christoph dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Madness misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madness. Christoph does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christoph fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Christoph throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Madness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christoph goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Madness on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christoph moves out of range as Madness strikes.
Nice shot by Christoph.
A slow jab from Christoph misses its intended target.
Christoph throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Madness stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Christoph uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madness.
Madness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christoph.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madness dodges the punch combination from Christoph.
A little feinted left hand from Madness on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Madness connects with the punch.
Christoph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cynical Christoph seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Christoph fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Madness misses the target.
Christoph throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Madness tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Christoph slips a jab from Madness.
Madness thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christoph ducks under a wild hook from Madness.
Christoph lands a right hook to the body.
Christoph cracks Madness with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cynical Christoph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christoph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christoph has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Christoph takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Christoph ducks under a wild hook from Madness.#CL2#
Christoph rushes Madness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Christoph breaks from the clinch.
Christoph lands a body shot.
Madness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madness chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Christoph can pounce on him.
Madness's jab looks to have found its range, popping Christoph under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madness avoids the body shot from Christoph.
Christoph misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christoph manages to avoid it.
Madness misses with an uppercut. Christoph saw that one coming.#T2#
Madness tests Christoph's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Christoph. That's going to slow Madness down.
Good shot there by Christoph.
Christoph looks to land a body kick but Madness moved away.
Madness on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A combination from Christoph does no damage.
Madness scores with a jab. Christoph acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Christoph feints and then cracks Madness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Madness down.
That kick from Christoph tenderised Madness's leg. Madness is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Christoph - that will leave a mark!
Christoph connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christoph blocks a jab.
Christoph swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Christoph scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madness checks a leg kick nicely.
Madness throws a jab when Christoph was well out of range.
Christoph keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christoph moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cynical Christoph showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Madness throws a poor cross that misses
and Christoph counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mister Madness has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madness misses with an uppercut. Christoph saw that one coming.
Madness cracks Christoph with an open hand slap.
Madness throws a hook but Christoph blocks it.
Madness has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Christoph.
A slow jab from Christoph misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Madness on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Madness. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Madness.
Madness throws a body shot but no joy.
Madness on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Madness slips a jab from Christoph.
Madness throws a hook but Christoph blocks it.#CL2#
Christoph drives through and clinches with Madness against the cage.
Madness lands a shoulder strike.
Christoph scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Madness being controlled against the cage.
Christoph tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christoph presses Madness against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Christoph presses Madness against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Christoph lands an uppercut.
Christoph lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madness backwards.
Christoph lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Madness backwards. #ROC2#Madness is rocked!
Christoph misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Madness is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Christoph prevents Madness from breaking the clinch.
Christoph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christoph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madness is trying to force a seperation but Christoph has the dominant position.
Madness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christoph misses with a punch on the inside.
Christoph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christoph swings wildly with an uppercut but Madness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christoph throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christoph.
Madness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christoph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madness blocks an uppercut.
Madness working aggressively here.
Christoph misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madness.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christoph.
Christoph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Christoph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Christoph fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christoph misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madness blocking some punches.
Madness seems to have got his legs back now.
Madness blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Christoph.
Madness lands a right hand that snaps the head of Christoph backwards.
Christoph misses with some punches.
Madness throws a punch but it's blocked by Christoph.
Christoph tries to throw a body punch but Madness avoids it by throwing Christoph back against the cage. #T2#
Madness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cynical Christoph seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Christoph throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madnesss head.
Christoph misses with a punch to the body.
Christoph works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Madness is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Christoph is keeping busy.#BC2#
Christoph's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Christoph slips a straight right by Madness.
Christoph buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christoph dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madness. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Christoph. That's going to slow Madness down.
Madness circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christoph moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christoph lands with a kick to the ribs.
Christoph connects with an inside leg kick.
Madness takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Christoph connects with an inside leg kick.
Christoph connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madness momentarily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cynical Christoph!

Cynical Christoph spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: The Island Season 12, 145 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Aug 22, 2021
#R1#
Johnson misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Del Valle counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Del Valle is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Del Valle in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Johnson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Del Valle !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gosuke Del Valle !
Gosuke Del Valle took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Noel Diaz Bitch one day you will loose to me ! Please make that fight happen ! '.

 

 
 
 
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