Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: SMFL 3
Date: Nov 27, 2022

#R1#
Amagov checks a low kick from Kai.
Kai misses with a wild body shot.
Amagov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kai lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Amagov doesn't seem bothered though.
Amagov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kai.
Kai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amagov moves away.
Kai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kai looks to score with a jab to the body but Amagov is just out of range.
Amagov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amagov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kai sprawls and moves away.
Amagov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kai can pounce on him.
Kai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amagov. #T1#
Amagov just misses with a punch to the body.
Menes Kai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amagov shoots in but no luck this time.
Kai is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amagov rather than just go for the knockout.
Kai throws a head kick that Amagov semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Petr Amagov has been cut.
Kai throws a series of punches but Amagov moves out of range.
Kai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amagov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kai sprawls and moves away.
A good leg kick by Amagov.
Kai throws a looping overhand right but Amagov ducks down to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Kai. Those never looked like landing.
Amagov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kai sprawls and moves away.
Kai throws a body shot but no joy.
Kai connects with a body shot that sends Amagov's belly button to the back.
Kai scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Kai throws a lazy right hand but Amagov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kai swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Amagov counters with a single leg into guard. Kai didn't expect that.
Kai really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Amagov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kai pulls Amagov in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Kai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Amagov is aware though and is defending well.
Amagov passes Kai's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Amagov works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Kai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Amagov is staying tight to Kai's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kai is holding Amagov down, trying to stall.#T3#
Kai tries to buck Amagov off but Amagov is having none of it.#SUB#
Amagov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kai is trying to escape and Amagov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kai is forced to tap! Nice work there by Amagov! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Petr Amagov!

Event: Gillespie vs Dover - Money #23
Date: Nov 07, 2022

#R1#
Morrison misses with a low kick as PÃ©rez jumps back.
PÃ©rez lands with a good body shot.
PÃ©rez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A looping hook to the body misses from PÃ©rez. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
PÃ©rez thuds his right hand into Morrison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
PÃ©rez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrison on the wrong end of a nice jab.
PÃ©rez loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
PÃ©rez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Morrison throws a body punch but PÃ©rez moves out of range.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with PÃ©rez but PÃ©rez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
PÃ©rez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morrison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morrison wants to slow PÃ©rez down by chopping away at his legs.
PÃ©rez loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Morrison half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison wants to land a leg kick but PÃ©rez is out of range.
PÃ©rez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
PÃ©rez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
PÃ©rez slips a jab and a cross from Morrison.
PÃ©rez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily. #T1#
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison blocks a jab.
Morrison dives in for a single leg takedown but PÃ©rez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
PÃ©rez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from PÃ©rez.
PÃ©rez working aggressively here. #BC2#
PÃ©rez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
PÃ©rez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
PÃ©rez throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
The fighters circling - PÃ©rez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
PÃ©rez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Nice shot lands for PÃ©rez.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Morrison scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but PÃ©rez moves away.
Morrison throws a low kick but PÃ©rez avoids it.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but PÃ©rez moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for PÃ©rez. That snapped Morrison's head back.
PÃ©rez throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
PÃ©rez scores with a hook.#ROC2#Morrison is rocked!
PÃ©rez fakes the body blow, causing Morrison to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Morrison goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ariel PÃ©rez!
Ariel PÃ©rez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: AKF FN | Davis vs. Congo
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Ishinoba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ishinoba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St. Georges throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ishinoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St. Georges changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
St. Georges with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've been hearing reports that St. Georges has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
St. Georges connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ishinoba. Ishinoba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ishinoba checks a leg kick.
Ishinoba throws a leg kick but St. Georges sees it coming and checks it nicely.
St. Georges swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St. Georges scores with a hook to the body. Ishinoba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ishinoba takes one to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
St. Georges throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As St. Georges backs off Ishinoba throws a huge counter combo but St. Georges manages to avoid it all.
St. Georges avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
St. Georges half committed to a counter leg kick.#KD#
St. Georges cracks Ishinoba with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Ishinoba is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Ishinoba is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#CUT#It looks like Tao Ishinoba has been cut.
St. Georges connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ishinoba to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by St. Georges !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liam St. Georges !
Liam St. Georges gave a mention to Conviction in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: SMFL 2
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1#
Jones looks to throw a body kick#TD#
so Amagov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Amagov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Amagov looking to pass the guard.
Amagov looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Amagov trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amagov is keeping the position for now.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Amagov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amagov wants to sweep but no luck. #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.
Amagov controlling Jones's posture.
Jones wants to control from the top but Amagov keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Amagov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Amagov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Jones keeping full guard, as Amagov tries to pass. #T3##SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Amagov defends it easily.
Jones 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.
Amagov trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones keeping full guard, as Amagov tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Amagov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Amagov off balance momentarily.
Amagov dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Amagov's head and hops out.#TD#
Amagov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones tries to roll over but Amagov keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Amagov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Amagov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good work by Amagov as he checks the leg kick.
Amagov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones has Amagov pressed against the cage. #T1#
Amagov looking for a takedown.
Amagov can't get the takedown.
Jones wants to break free but Amagov has control.
Jones taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Amagov tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Amagov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amagov wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amagov moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Amagov counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Petr Amagov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Amagov trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Amagov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Amagov's guard! Nice work there by Jones!
Jones won't allow Amagov to sweep him here. #T3#
Amagov seems keen to control Jones's posture.#SUB#
Amagov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jones has picked Amagov up and slammed him! Amagov can't keep hold of the triangle and Jones manages to pass to side control!
Jones content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Amagov is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
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.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Amagov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Amagov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amagov tries to improve position but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nathaniel Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Amagov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones lands a high kick!
Nathaniel Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amagov goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Amagov controls the action.
Amagov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Amagov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Amagov gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Amagov from controlling successfully.
Amagov won't allow Jones to sweep him here. #T1#
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amagov controls the pace.
Amagov wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Amagov trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Amagov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amagov wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Amagov wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Amagov moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones.
Amagov is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Amagov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Amagov's side.
Jones avoids the body shot from Amagov. #T3#
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones throws a right hand that Amagov ducks under and follows up with a left that Amagov also avoids with ease.
Amagov attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Amagov shoots in.
Jones throws a series of punches but Amagov moves out of range.
Amagov looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Amagov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Amagov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amagov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amagov wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Amagov postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amagov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nathaniel Jones.
I think Jones 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nathaniel Jones!

Event: Bellicose 151
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1#
Laithwaite gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slice.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Laithwaite tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laithwaite walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Laithwaite wants to clinch.
Laithwaite slips a straight right by Slice.
Good leg kick by Slice.
Slice connects with a jab.
Slice dips to his left and cracks Laithwaite with an uppercut!
Laithwaite moves out of range as Slice throws a body kick.
Laithwaite wants to clinch.
Slice lands a nice shot that snaps Laithwaite's head back.
Slice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice takedown defense from Slice. No joy for Laithwaite on that attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Laithwaite has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Laithwaite stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slice.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Slice tests Laithwaite's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Laithwaite is rocked!#T1#
Slice fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Laithwaite to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Laithwaite looks to clinch but Slice throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Laithwaite taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
In his post fight interview, Bartholomew Slice started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SSD 7
Date: Oct 15, 2022

#R1#
Thomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Tremblay moved away.
Tremblay staying out of range there.
Thomas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tremblay walks into a jab.
Tremblay dives in for a single leg takedown but Thomas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tremblay can't get the takedown.
Tremblay looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Tremblay. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Tremblay is fighting off a takedown attempt but Thomas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tremblay to the mat. Tremblay regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Tremblay punching to the body, from the bottom.
Thomas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thomas trying to move into half guard but instead Tremblay has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Thomas has his foot on Tremblay's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tremblay works his way back into a safe position though.
Tremblay sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Tremblay tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
Tremblay sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tremblay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Thomas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tremblay is aware though and is defending well.
Tremblay engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tremblay wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position.
Tremblay not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tremblay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thomas is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tremblay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thomas falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Tremblay counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T3#
Tremblay controlling the pace.
Thomas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tremblay is working away from the top position though.
Tremblay is taking a breather. Thomas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tremblay landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thomas tries to get to full guard but Tremblay has control of the leg.
Tremblay trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Tremblay decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Tremblay darts in looking for a takedown but Thomas gets double underhooks and turns Tremblay into the cage.
Tremblay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thomas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tremblay fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tremblay is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thomas pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T5##TD2#
Thomas has Tremblay pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Thomas pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tremblay tumbling to the mat - Thomas dives into Tremblay's guard.
Thomas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tremblay trying to control the position here.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremblay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas is fighting to break Tremblay's control of his arms but Tremblay is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Thomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tremblay is keeping the position for now. #T6#
Thomas is looking to advance position but Tremblay has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Tremblay controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tremblay scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Thomas?
Tremblay controlling from the full mount.
Tremblay's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T7#
Thomas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tremblay scoring with strikes but Thomas is staying in there.
Thomas is working to get back to half guard.
Tremblay controlling the pace for now. #T8#
Tremblay has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Tremblay with good strikes from the mount here!
Thomas taking shots to the head.
Tremblay controlling his opponent. #T9#
Tremblay dominating with strikes here.
Thomas taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tremblay lands a big elbow.
The referee warns Thomas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tremblay controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Tremblay 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. This is the final round!#R2#
Thomas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tremblay on the side of the head.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tremblay was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Tremblay appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice shot lands for Thomas.
Thomas throws a leg kick #TD#
and Tremblay counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tremblay stays in close to Thomas's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thomas for as long as he can get away with.
Tremblay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?#T1#
Tremblay continues to stall.
Tremblay passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU#
Tremblay decides to stand up, so the ref orders Thomas to his feet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thomas throws a leg kick #TD#
and Tremblay counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tremblay scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tremblay looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tremblay sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Tremblay working Thomas over with strikes.
Tremblay landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tremblay performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tremblay connects with a nice short shot to Thomas's temple. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tremblay is figuring out what he wants to do next.
More hug and hope from Tremblay.
Nice strikes from Tremblay there.
Tremblay is controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ieuan Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T5#
Thomas sizes up Tremblay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tremblay fails with the takedown.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Tremblay moved out of range.
Thomas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tremblay. That did some damage!
Tremblay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremblay ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thomas misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Thomas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tremblay manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tremblay wants to sweep here but Thomas controlling him for the moment. #T6#
Tremblay controlling the position.
Tremblay is looking to stand up but Thomas isn't so interested in that idea.
Tremblay looking for a sweep. Not yet Tremblay, not yet.
Jacques Tremblay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tremblay is working hard here to advance position.
Tremblay keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
Thomas is looking to pass into half guard but Tremblay pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tremblay is in guard.#REVR#
Ieuan Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Tremblay passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Tremblay seems content to control.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Tremblay.
Further stalling from Tremblay.
Thomas is looking to improve his position.
Tremblay not doing much here. #T8#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice defenses there by Tremblay.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Tremblay avoids it well.
Thomas misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Tremblay counters with a takedown into side control.
Tremblay tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T9#
Tremblay passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Thomas!
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Tremblay lands with some strikes.
Tremblay sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Thomas is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tremblay controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tremblay continues to hold on tight.
Jacques Tremblay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Tremblay showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tremblay 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 John Mangel scores the fight for Jacques Tremblay!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Jacques Tremblay!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Jacques Tremblay!

Jacques Tremblay wins by unanimous decision!

Event: AKF FN | Japan
Date: Oct 07, 2022

#R1#
A big right from Kersikov Jr misses.
Ishinoba moves out of range as Kersikov Jr strikes.
Ishinoba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kersikov Jr throws out a loose jab but Ishinoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishinoba is looking for a counter combo.
Ishinoba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba thows a body kick. Kersikov Jr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ishinoba is looking to land body kicks.
Ishinoba misses with a few strikes there.
Kersikov Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ishinoba ducks down to avoid it.
Ishinoba moves out of range as Kersikov Jr strikes.
Ishinoba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kersikov Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Ishinoba.
Kersikov Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kersikov Jr throws out a loose jab but Ishinoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishinoba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kersikov Jr.
Kersikov Jr checks a low kick from Ishinoba.
It seemed like Kersikov Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Ishinoba does no damage.
It seemed like Kersikov Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ishinoba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba doesn't manage to clinch there - Kersikov Jr circles away.
Kersikov Jr misses with a looping left.
Kersikov Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ishinoba with a hook.#T1#
Ishinoba tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kersikov Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ishinoba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kersikov Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ishinoba throws a leg kick but Kersikov Jr moved away.
Kersikov Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kersikov Jr misses the jab.
Kersikov Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ishinoba ducks down to avoid it.
Kersikov Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ishinoba.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishinoba tried to counter with a leg kick but Kersikov Jr avoided it.
Ishinoba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kersikov Jr.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut. Ishinoba saw that one coming.
Kersikov Jr throws the left hand but Ishinoba avoids the punch easily.
Ishinoba slips a jab from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba ducks under a wild hook from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba is looking to slow Kersikov Jr down with leg kicks.
Ishinoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kersikov Jr has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Nice defenses there by Ishinoba.
The fighters circling - Kersikov Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kersikov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ishinoba's shoulder, as Ishinoba tries to avoid the shot.
Ishinoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ishinoba slips a straight right by Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba is looking for a counter combo.
Ishinoba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kersikov Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ishinoba blocks a jab.#T2#
Kersikov Jr throws a jab when Ishinoba was well out of range.
Ishinoba misses with a double jab.
Ishinoba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ishinoba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kersikov Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tao Ishinoba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ishinoba is looking to score with low kicks.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ishinoba jabs at Kersikov Jr's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ishinoba blocks a jab.
Ishinoba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Kersikov Jr looks to move away, Ishinoba throws a big counter combo but Kersikov Jr just gets out of the way.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishinoba throws a nice looking combination but Kersikov Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kersikov Jr throws a jab when Ishinoba was well out of range.
A jab from Kersikov Jr misses.
Ishinoba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kersikov Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Ishinoba counters with a one-two to the body.
Kersikov Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Kersikov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ishinoba's shoulder, as Ishinoba tries to avoid the shot.
Ishinoba feints a jab promting Kersikov Jr to slip. Ishinoba then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kersikov Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishinoba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kersikov Jr throws out the jab.
Kersikov Jr misses with a straight left.
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 Tao Ishinoba will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kersikov Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Ishinoba counters with a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like Roman Kersikov Jr has been cut.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Kersikov Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Kersikov Jr misses.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishinoba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kersikov Jr.
Kersikov Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ishinoba ducks down to avoid it.
Ishinoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ishinoba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ishinoba misses with a body kick.
Ishinoba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kersikov Jr backs up against the ropes.
That kick from Ishinoba tenderised Kersikov Jr's leg. Kersikov Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kersikov Jr looks to land a left hand but Ishinoba moved out of range nicely.
Ishinoba tries to bum rush Kersikov Jr with a series of wild strikes but Kersikov Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishinoba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Ishinoba closes the distance and pushes Kersikov Jr back into the ropes.
Ishinoba prevents Kersikov Jr from breaking the clinch.
Ishinoba wants to stall.
Kersikov Jr tries to break free but Ishinoba pushes him back against the ropes.#T1##BC#
Ishinoba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kersikov Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ishinoba.
Ishinoba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba ducks under a wild hook from Kersikov Jr.
Kersikov Jr throws out a loose jab but Ishinoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishinoba is looking for a counter combo.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut.
Ishinoba lands a slapping body shot.
Ishinoba throws out a powerful jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ishinoba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ishinoba connects with a single shot there.
Kersikov Jr throws the left hand but Ishinoba avoids the punch easily.
Ishinoba staying out of range there.
Ishinoba appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kersikov Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ishinoba.
Ishinoba lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2#
Kersikov Jr dodges the punch combination from Ishinoba.
Ishinoba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ishinoba tries to close the distance and clinch but Kersikov Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ishinoba is looking to clinch.
Kersikov Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ishinoba.
Tao Ishinoba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ishinoba moves out of range as Kersikov Jr strikes.
Kersikov Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Kersikov Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ishinoba lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ishinoba.
Some wild striking there from Ishinoba.
Kersikov Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Roman Kersikov Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ishinoba misses with a wild body shot.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Ishinoba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ishinoba ducks under a wild hook from Kersikov Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ishinoba, as that shot connected.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook but Ishinoba avoids it easily.
Ishinoba misses with a leg kick.
Ishinoba tries to clinch but Kersikov Jr moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishinoba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba ducks under a wild hook from Kersikov Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tao Ishinoba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roman Kersikov Jr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Ishinoba is looking to clinch.
Tao Ishinoba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kersikov Jr misses with a right hand
and Ishinoba counters with a three punch combo that has Kersikov Jr backing up. Kersikov Jr nods at Ishinoba to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ishinoba.
Ishinoba tries to clinch but Kersikov Jr moves out of range.
Ishinoba tries to bum rush Kersikov Jr with a series of wild strikes but Kersikov Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ishinoba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kersikov Jr will feel that in the morning.
A big left from Kersikov Jr misses.
Ishinoba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook but Ishinoba blocks it.
Ishinoba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kersikov Jr misses with a hook
and Ishinoba counters with a series of strikes. Kersikov Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kersikov Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ishinoba misses with a wild body shot.
Ishinoba shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kersikov Jr eats them both and turns towards Ishinoba to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ishinoba doesn't manage to clinch there - Kersikov Jr circles away.
The fighters circling - Kersikov Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ishinoba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kersikov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ishinoba's shoulder, as Ishinoba tries to avoid the shot.
Kersikov Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ishinoba ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Kersikov Jr misses with a hook.
Kersikov Jr looks to land a right hand but Ishinoba moved out of range.
A big left from Kersikov Jr misses.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut.
Ishinoba blocks a jab.
Ishinoba is looking to clinch.
Kersikov Jr throws a jab when Ishinoba was well out of range.
Ishinoba wants to land a leg kick but Kersikov Jr is out of range.
Kersikov Jr misses with an uppercut
and Ishinoba counters with a nice body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ishinoba.
Kersikov Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishinoba.
Ishinoba blocks a jab.
Ishinoba throws a leg kick but Kersikov Jr checks it.
Ishinoba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kersikov Jr throws out the jab.
Kersikov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ishinoba's shoulder, as Ishinoba tries to avoid the shot.
Ishinoba tries to clinch up.
Ishinoba blocks a jab.
Ishinoba tries to clinch but Kersikov Jr is having none of it.
Kersikov Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ishinoba's shoulder, as Ishinoba tries to avoid the shot.
Ishinoba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kersikov Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Ishinoba counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Ishinoba with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kersikov Jr checks a leg kick.
Kersikov Jr misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Ishinoba misses its target.
Ishinoba slips under a jab.
Ishinoba takes a swing at Kersikov Jr's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Ishinoba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kersikov Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ishinoba. Ishinoba obviously looking to wear him down.
Ishinoba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kersikov Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ishinoba slips a jab from Kersikov Jr.
Ishinoba throws a right and a left that Kersikov Jr avoids nicely.
It seemed like Kersikov Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ishinoba throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Kersikov Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kersikov Jr throws a hook to the side of Ishinoba's head but Ishinoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kersikov Jr misses the jab.
Kersikov Jr throws a lazy right hand but Ishinoba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ishinoba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kersikov Jr can do to turn this around?
Ishinoba slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kersikov Jr misses the jab.
Ishinoba wants to clinch up but Kersikov Jr keeps it at a distance.
Kersikov Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ishinoba misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Kersikov Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roman Kersikov Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Ishinoba.
Ishinoba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tao Ishinoba!

Event: Fran vs Atunes - Money # 21
Date: Oct 03, 2022

#R1#
Morrison blocks a head kick by Huang.
Morrison looks to land a combination but Huang avoids it well.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
It looked like Huang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison misses with a hook to the body
and Huang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
Huang throws a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Morrison.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Huang counters with a big head kick but Morrison shrugs it off.
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Huang. Huang obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison scores with a leg kick.
Richard Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huang throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison with the counter takedown but Huang avoids it easily.#T1#
Morrison finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Huang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Morrison just manages to avoid it.
Huang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Morrison darts in looking for a takedown but Huang gets double underhooks and turns Morrison into the cage.
Morrison swings for the body but Huang moves out of range.
Morrison throws a solid leg kick but Huang takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morrison.
Morrison takes a swing at Huang's ribcage but misses.
Morrison pivots, looking for a leg kick but Huang is out of range and Morrison settles back down.
Morrison shoots for a takedown but Huang saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Huang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morrison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Huang blocks the low kick.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huang moves away.#T2#
Huang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison lands a nice looking body shot.
Morrison throws a solid leg kick but Huang takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morrison.
A little feinted left hand from Huang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Huang is looking to counter with head kicks.
Morrison walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Huang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Huang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison thows a leg kick but Huang checks it
and Huang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morrison is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Huang rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick from Morrison misses.
Huang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morrison misses with a body shot
and Huang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Huang darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Morrison throws a sloppy body shot
and as Morrison loses concentration momentarily, Huang counters with a picture perfect head kick! Morrison goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lee Huang!
Our winner, Lee Huang, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Bellicose 146
Date: Oct 02, 2022

#R1#
Bear tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tomsett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Bear clinches with his opponent.
Bear wants a takedown. #TD2#
Tomsett gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tomsett with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bear is looking for a sweep. Tomsett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear wants to get back to full guard.
Bear is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Bear looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Tomsett working the head and body with strikes.
Tomsett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bear is looking to control Tomsett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?
Tomsett wants to free his trapped foot but Bear is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bear is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tomsett is looking for a kimura but Bear is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tomsett to get the leverage.
Bear is looking to control Tomsett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Tomsett seems content to control.
Tomsett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bear. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bear wants to get back to full guard.
Bear gets full guard.#T2##SUB#
Bear is looking for a triangle but Tomsett pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Bear had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tomsett defends it easily.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bear had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tomsett defends it easily.
Tomsett sitting in guard, not really doing much.
My spies in JAG Battle Gym inform me that Tomsett has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tomsett is looking to work some ground and pound but Bear has wrist control.
Tomsett controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Bear has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tomsett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bear will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Tomsett slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bear.
Tomsett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tomsett is keen to just control but Bear is a slippery customer.
Bear is trying to control but can't.
Tomsett with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tomsett thows a huge punch but Bear dodges it nicely.
Bear is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bear is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tomsett pulls his head out easily.
Bear wants to control but Tomsett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bear is in trouble now - Tomsett has advanced to mount!
Bear tries to lock up and control but Tomsett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tomsett scoring with strikes but Bear is staying in there.
The referee warns Bear that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tomsett looking to control but Bear is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomsett controlling the position easily from mount.
Tomsett trying to control but Bear is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dechlan Tomsett dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Tomsett displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bear checks a leg kick nicely.
Tomsett misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Tomsett misses.
Bear doesn't manage to clinch there - Tomsett circles away.
Bear looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bear tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tomsett defends well and Bear ends up having to push Tomsett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bear is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tomsett gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bear drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tomsett gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Middle Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomsett has Bear pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bear manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tomsett changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bear fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bear fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bear. #T1##TD2#
Tomsett gets a takedown into half guard.
Tomsett sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bear blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tomsett.
Tomsett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tomsett trying to control the pace.
Bear controlling the position for now.
Tomsett sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2##SUB#
Bear actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bear wants to control but Tomsett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tomsett seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Bear looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bear trying to control here. #T3#
Tomsett throwing shots but Bear is blocking nicely.
Tomsett perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bear trying to control but Tomsett postures up.
Tomsett is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bear wants to get back to full guard.
Tomsett with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Tomsett gets a double leg takedown into Bear's guard.
Tomsett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bear wants to stand but Tomsett is controlling the position.
Tomsett sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Tomsett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bear has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tomsett has managed to get both his arms back between Bear's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Tomsett postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dechlan Tomsett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tomsett controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bear 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.
Tomsett working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Bear is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tomsett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tomsett preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Bear had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tomsett defends it easily.
Bear throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dechlan Tomsett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bear'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#
Bear is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bear tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tomsett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bear is looking to clinch.
Tomsett keeps the fight on the outside.
Bear shoots in for a double leg but Tomsett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Tomsett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bear!#SU2#
Tomsett stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Tomsett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bear is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tomsett with the counter takedown but Bear avoids it easily.
Middle Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomsett keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tomsett swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Tomsett throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bear tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tomsett is in Bear's guard.
Tomsett postures up and lands a big shot to Bear's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bear looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bear lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tomsett trying to control the position here. #T1#
Tomsett wants to sweep here but Bear controlling him for the moment.
Bear trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomsett keeping moving, preventing Bear from controlling successfully.
Bear won't allow Tomsett to sweep him here.
Bear throws a strike but Tomsett rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Middle Bear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dechlan Tomsett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tomsett preventing the sweep.
Bear throws a couple of heel strikes. #SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Bear had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tomsett defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Tomsett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bear has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tomsett has managed to get both his arms back between Bear's legs - danger averted.
Tomsett sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tomsett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Let's hope that Tomsett has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3##SUB#
Bear is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tomsett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tomsett passes into side control.
Bear is trying to control Tomsett's posture but Tomsett avoids it.
Tomsett takes a little break here. Bear wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bear gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Bear looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tomsett is taking a breather. Bear says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bear is looking to control Tomsett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?
Tomsett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomsett's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dechlan Tomsett!

Event: SSD 5
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
Thomas misses with a kick to the body.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Simpson blocks a head kick by Thomas.
Simpson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thomas with a body shot.#CL2#
Simpson clinches up with Thomas and pushes him back against the cage.
Simpson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas tries to score a body lock takedown but Simpson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Simpson jumps into guard, dragging Thomas to the mat. #SUB#
Thomas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Simpson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas passes Simpson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Simpson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Thomas tries to pass to full mount but Simpson defends it. #T1#
Thomas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simpson's head.
Thomas tries to pass to full mount but Simpson defends it.
Simpson is in trouble now - Thomas has advanced to mount!
Simpson blocking the ground and pound. #SUB#
Thomas looking to secure an arm triangle but Simpson defends it well. #SUB#
Thomas jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Simpson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Simpson and Thomas has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T2#
Simpson is not content to let Thomas control the position. #SUB#
Thomas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simpson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simpson keeps working. #T3#
Simpson prevents Thomas from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
Thomas is really struggling to control Simpson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Simpson clinches up with Thomas and pushes him back against the cage.
Simpson fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Simpson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Simpson with a jab.
Simpson moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thomas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Simpson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thomas swivels and escapes.
Thomas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Simpson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Simpson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thomas circles away.
Ieuan Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drud Simpson.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Simpson avoids it well.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily. #T5##TD#
Thomas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Simpson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Thomas throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Simpson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Thomas asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Thomas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thomas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Thomas is looking to take a break and control but Simpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Thomas has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Simpson!
Thomas looking to finish with strikes here!
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Thomas's attempts to control the action.
Simpson controls the position.#T7#
Simpson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Thomas's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Thomas wants to finish this one by submission but Simpson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Thomas.
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Thomas's attempts to control the action.
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thomas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simpson is looking to escape. #T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#T9#
Thomas unloads with some shots from mount but Simpson bucks and avoids them well.
Thomas trying to control but Simpson is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ieuan Thomas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R2#
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Thomas. No joy for Simpson on that attempt.
Simpson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thomas swivels and escapes.
Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Simpson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simpson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simpson goes for a double leg but Thomas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Thomas continues to drive forward.
Ieuan Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drud Simpson.
Thomas tries to bum rush Simpson with a series of wild strikes but Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Simpson moves into the clinch.
Simpson throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Simpson throws an elbow but it misses.
Thomas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Simpson is defending well.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Thomas gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Thomas is looking to take a break and control but Simpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Thomas is pressing down on Simpson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Simpson is holding on for now.
Simpson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Thomas has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Thomas tries to control but Simpson wriggling away. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thomas looking to finish with strikes here!
Simpson doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?#T3#
Thomas takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Thomas is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Simpson is defending well though. Thomas let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Simpson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Thomas gets his way!
Ieuan Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Simpson just trying to survive but Thomas is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4##SUB#
Thomas working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Thomas misses with punches from the back.
Simpson is keeping busy.
Thomas keeps control of the position as Simpson tries to break free. #T5#
Thomas somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #SUB#
Thomas is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Simpson is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ieuan Thomas!

Event: Bellicose 143
Date: Sep 24, 2022

#R1#
Os avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Os misses its target.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Os connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones misses with a hook
and Os counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Os slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Os lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Geraint Jones has been cut.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Os counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Os jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Jones is rocked!
Os feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Jones crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pete Os!

Event: Daan vs Fran - Money # 19
Date: Sep 11, 2022

#R1#
Gore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Gore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Richard Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison thows a body kick. Gore tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Morrison misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gore counters with a left to the body.
Gore cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Morrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gore throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Gore as he connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Gore misses its intended target.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gore manages to avoid it.
Morrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gore.
Morrison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Morrison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gore pinned against the cage. Gore gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Gore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Gore.
Morrison with the counter takedown but Gore avoids it easily.
Morrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morrison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gore counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Morrison.
Morrison throws out a leg kick but Gore moves out of range and Morrison only half commits.
Gore connects with a nice looking jab.
Morrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gore cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Morrison connects with an inside leg kick.
We've been informed that Morrison 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.
Morrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gore's sensitive parts.
Morrison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Morrison takes a swing at Gore's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Morrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gore's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gore.
Morrison lands a jab to Gore's midsection.
Morrison misses with a body punch
enabling Gore to counter with a crisp jab.
Gore is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morrison slips a jab from Gore.
Gore misses the jab.
Morrison lands a right hook to the body.
Gore scores with a nice right hand. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Gore shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Morrison takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Gore sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Morrison bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Horley Gore!
An out of breath Horley Gore thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose 140
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Tomsett.
Tomsett throws a solid leg kick but Magomedov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tomsett.
Tomsett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tomsett throws a right hand that Magomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Magomedov also avoids with ease.
Tomsett misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Dechlan Tomsett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tomsett.
Magomedov takes one on the button.
Tomsett wants to clinch.
Magomedov wants to counter with a clinch but Tomsett pushes him away.
Tomsett tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Tomsett drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tomsett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tomsett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tomsett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've been hearing good reports from Tomsett's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Tomsett controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tomsett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
Tomsett wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomsett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomsett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomsett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomsett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tomsett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomsett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomsett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magomedov is pulling down on Tomsett's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomsett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Magomedov is tightening it up a little... Tomsett has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Tomsett reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Tomsett taps out! Nice BJJ there by Magomedov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hasbulla Magomedov!

Event: SSD 2
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Thomas lands a nice hook to Player's body. Player takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Player avoids it well.
Player throwing a counter right hand but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Player misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Player lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Player moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thomas tried to score with a low kick but Player checks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Player is defended easily by Thomas.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Nice straight punches there by Player. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Player.
Thomas scores with a hook.
Nice shot by Player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Player misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Thomas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Still in half guard, Thomas seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas passes to full mount! #T1#
Thomas controlling from mount.
Player is trying to escape the mount.
Player throwing hammer fists to the chest of Thomas. What's that going to do exactly?
Player really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Player wants to control but Thomas is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Player is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Thomas locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Player is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ieuan Thomas!

Event: AKF FN | Yalixqua vs. Sandoval
Date: Sep 09, 2022

#R1#
Ishinoba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ishinoba throws a leg kick
and Debonaire counters with a thumping low kick.
Ishinoba tries to clinch up.
Ishinoba tries to clinch up.
Tao Ishinoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ishinoba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Debonaire.
Debonaire throws a series of punches but Ishinoba avoids them all with ease.
A nice leg kick from Debonaire, right into the meat of the thigh.
Debonaire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ishinoba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ishinoba misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Debonaire! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishinoba misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Debonaire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ishinoba works Debonaire's body with a nice hook.#KD2#
Debonaire drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Ishinoba onto his butt! Ishinoba pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#CUT2#It looks like Tao Ishinoba has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ishinoba misses with the combination. #T1#
A combination from Ishinoba does no damage.
Ishinoba throws a body kick that misses
and Debonaire counters with a big right hand that sends Ishinoba crashing to the mat! He's very wobbly - can he beat the count?! 5,6,7,8... he's up! No, he's down again! 9,10! He's done! The referee calls an end to the bout - Debonaire takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Legend Debonaire!
A relieved looking Legend Debonaire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Iron Fist Championship 8
Date: Sep 03, 2022

#R1#
Marxer lunges at Amagov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Amagov's hand.
Marxer throws the left hand but Amagov avoids the punch easily.
Amagov tries to counter with a takedown but Marxer is quick to defend against it.
Marxer swings for the body but Amagov moves out of range.
Amagov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amagov shoots in looking for a takedown but Marxer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amagov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No joy there for Marxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Amagov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amagov attempts a counter takedown but Marxer avoids it well and moves away.
Amagov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Amagov.#TD2#
Amagov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marxer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Amagov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marxer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Marxer stays in close to Amagov's body and controls the position.
Marxer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marxer throws a big right hand that misses.
Marxer controlling from the top position.
Marxer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amagov controls Marxer momentarily but Marxer frees himself.
Amagov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amagov keeping moving, preventing Marxer from controlling successfully.
Marxer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.
Amagov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marxer's guard. #REVR#
Amagov stopping the sweep attempt from Marxer.
Marxer has his hands on Amagov's head, controlling the position.
Amagov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Amagov postures up.
Amagov trying to control the position from guard on top but Marxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amagov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marxer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marxer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Amagov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Marxer scoring with some ground and pound.
Marxer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Marxer throwing strikes from guard but Amagov blocks nicely.
Marxer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Marxer wants to control from the top but Amagov keeps moving.
Amagov wants to sweep here but Marxer controlling him for the moment. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marxer looking to pass the guard.
Amagov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Amagov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marxer. #SUB#
Amagov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marxer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marxer 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.
Marxer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marxer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Marxer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Marxer.
Amagov misses the shot to the body.
Marxer scores with a body shot.
Marxer has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Marxer connects with the punch.
A jab from Marxer finds it's way through Amagov's defenses.
Marxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Amagov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Marxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amagov manages to avoid it.
Amagov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Marxer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Marxer throws a series of punches but Amagov moves out of range.
Amagov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marxer throws a nice looking combination but Amagov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Amagov circles away quickly and effectively.
Marxer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Amagov defends it nicely.#T1#
Amagov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marxer circles away quickly and effectively.
Amagov misses with a wild body shot.
Amagov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marxer looks to land a right hand but Amagov moved out of range.
Marxer looks to throw the jab but Amagov is out of range.
Marxer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amagov feinted with a counter takedown.
Amagov swings for the body but Marxer moves out of range.
Marxer feints the counter takedown.
Amagov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Amagov throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Marxer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Amagov!
Petr Amagov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marxer scoring with punches from side control.
Amagov stops Marxer from passing to mount.
Marxer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amagov keeps working.
Amagov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Check out the look on Marxer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Amagov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marxer tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Marxer controlling the position from side mount.
Amagov sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Amagov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Marxer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amagov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marxer won't allow Amagov to sweep him here.
Aaron Marxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Amagov 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#
Marxer is concentrating on defense, preventing Amagov from advancing position.
Amagov wants to control but Marxer is keeping him busy.
Marxer is looking for a sweep. Amagov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Amagov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marxer sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Amagov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Marxer wants to improve his position but Amagov is controlling well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Marxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marxer 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 18:20
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 18:20
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 18:20

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Marxer!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2022

#R1#
Coloradas throws a series of punches but Burrows avoids them all with ease.
Burrows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burrows tries a head kick but it misses.
Burrows throws the kick towards the body but Coloradas avoids it.
Burrows throws a head kick that misses.
Coloradas flicks out a counter leg kick but Burrows steps away.
Burrows throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coloradas counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Burrows does no damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coloradas. That's going to slow Burrows down.
Coloradas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burrows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burrows throws a body punch but Coloradas moves out of range.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coloradas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burrows throws an off balance right hand
and Coloradas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burrows throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Burrows will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mangas Coloradas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Coloradas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A low kick lands for Coloradas.
Burrows fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Coloradas checks it well.
Coloradas unleashes a big counter combination but Burrows bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Burrows misses with a series of wild punches.
Coloradas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burrows on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Coloradas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Coloradas.#KD2#
Coloradas cracks Burrows with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Burrows looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Coloradas finish him? #ROC2#Burrows is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burrows misses with a wild combination.
Oh Burrows is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Burrows throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coloradas.
Burrows backing away here, and Coloradas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Burrows seems to have got his legs back now.
Coloradas throws a sloppy head kick and Burrows moves out of range easily.
Coloradas cracks Burrows with a good jab.
No joy there for Burrows, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #KD2#
Coloradas sends Burrows crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Coloradas is motioning to the referee to let Burrows up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CL2#
Coloradas clinches up against the cage.
Burrows's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coloradas scores a nice knee to the body.
Coloradas lands a good knee to the midsection. Burrows won't want to take too many of those.
Coloradas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Coloradas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coloradas. #T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Coloradas obliges.
Burrows is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coloradas.
Coloradas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burrowss head.
Coloradas scores with a knee to the head.
Coloradas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Coloradas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Coloradas.
Coloradas is pressed up against the cage. Burrows has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Coloradas down to the mat. Coloradas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Burrows gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Coloradas cracks Burrows with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coloradas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burrows.#T4#
Coloradas scores with a hook.
Burrows will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coloradas circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Burrows tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Coloradas wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mangas Coloradas!
After winning the bout, Mangas Coloradas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bellicose 136
Date: Aug 27, 2022

#R1#
McCarthy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bronte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCarthy.
Bronte misses with a looping right.
Bronte shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCarthy eats them both and turns towards Bronte to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
No luck for McCarthy with that takedown attempt. #CL#
McCarthy moves into the clinch.
McCarthy has Bronte pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bronte manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
McCarthy has picked Bronte up - he's going for a ride! McCarthy dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Bronte makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCarthy doesn't manage to clinch there - Bronte circles away. #CL#
McCarthy forces Bronte back against the cage and clinches.
Bronte lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Sean McCarthy has been cut.#TD#
McCarthy gets control of Bronte's arms and successfully pulls guard. McCarthy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bronte avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SU2#
McCarthy is working an open guard so Bronte takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Bronte goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McCarthy moves in looking to clinch but Bronte pushes him off.
McCarthy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bronte steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McCarthy.
McCarthy tries to clinch up.
McCarthy tries to clinch but Bronte moves out of range.
Bronte getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bronte lands a head shot.#ROC2#McCarthy is rocked!
Bronte throws an uppercut from hell that sends McCarthy clean off his feet! He's out cold! Bronte stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Bronte!
Bob Bronte decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 133
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1##CL#
Adofo darts in and clinches Laithwaite up against the cage.
Adofo pushes Laithwaite back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Adofo.
Laithwaite tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adofo smiles and moves away.
Adofo throws a body shot but no joy.
Laithwaite throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laithwaite dives in for a single leg takedown but Adofo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Laithwaite gets tackled into the cage by Adofo. Adofo maintains the clinch.
Adofo throws a head punch that misses.
We've been informed that Laithwaite 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.
Adofo throws a head punch that misses.
Adofo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adofo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laithwaite.
Adofo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laithwaite's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Adofo.
Adofo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adofo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laithwaite backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adofo lands a shoulder strike.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Laithwaite.
Adofo lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Adofo gets through Laithwaite's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#Laithwaite is rocked!
Adofo working aggressively here.
Laithwaite is still on wobbly legs! Can Adofo finish him?
Adofo swings wildly with an uppercut but Laithwaite uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laithwaite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adofo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laithwaite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Laithwaite.
Adofo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laithwaite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laithwaite blocks an uppercut.
Adofo misses with some punches.
Adofo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adofo.
Adofo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chumani Adofo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Laithwaite.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laithwaite.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laithwaite.
Adofo working aggressively here.
Laithwaite blocks an uppercut.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
Adofo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Adofo fails to land.
Adofo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laithwaite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adofo misses with some punches.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Laithwaite.
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!
Adofo working aggressively here.
Adofo misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laithwaite.
Adofo misses with the head strike.
Laithwaite blocks an uppercut.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Laithwaite.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Adofo fails to land.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
Adofo misses with some punches.
Laithwaite seems to have recovered his senses.
Adofo swings wildly with an uppercut but Laithwaite uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laithwaite blocking some punches. #T2#
Laithwaite goes for a takedown attempt but Adofo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Adofo rushes Laithwaite and presses him up against the cage.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adofo.
Adofo tries a body shot but Laithwaite blocks it.
Adofo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laithwaite wants a takedown.
Adofo tries to throw a body punch but Laithwaite avoids it by throwing Adofo back against the cage.
Adofo cracks Laithwaite with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Adofo.
Adofo presses Laithwaite against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Adofo.
Adofo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adofo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laithwaite's elbow. #T3#
Adofo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Laithwaite or not.
Adofo scores with a hook to the body.
Laithwaite looks winded!
Adofo lands a big right hand that drops Laithwaite! The killer instinct kicks in and Adofo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Adofo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chumani Adofo!

Event: Iron Fist Championship 7
Date: Aug 19, 2022

#R1#
Jones is looking to clinch but Moustaffa is avoiding it.
Jones slips a straight right by Moustaffa.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Moustaffa slips under a jab.
Moustaffa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moustaffa circles away quickly and effectively.
Moustaffa staying out of range there.
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Moustaffa has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Moustaffa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Nice body punch from Moustaffa. #T1#
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
Moustaffa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moustaffa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Moustaffa lands a nice uppercut.
Moustaffa lands a left hand.
Moustaffa cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Moustaffa throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Moustaffa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Moustaffa improves position.
Moustaffa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moustaffa.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moustaffa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moustaffa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#Jones is rocked!#T2#
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
We've been informed that Jones 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.
Moustaffa scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moustaffa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moustaffa swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moustaffa stalls.
Moustaffa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moustaffa prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.#T3#
Moustaffa is working Jones over against the cage.
Good body shot from Moustaffa.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moustaffa.
Moustaffa stalls.
Jones stalling.
Moustaffa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Moustaffa. #CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Jones has been cut.
Moustaffa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones is looking to control Moustaffa's arms but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Moustaffa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Moustaffa controls the action.
Moustaffa digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moustaffa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Moustaffa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Moustaffa lands with a light punch inside.
Moustaffa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moustaffa lands a nice uppercut.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Moustaffa finish him?
Moustaffa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Moustaffa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moustaffa creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jones with a big uppercut! Jones tries to clinch up but Moustaffa pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jones to the mat! Jones covers up and Moustaffa unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Aahad Moustaffa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2022

#R1#
Tugan ducks right into an uppercut from Thomas.
Tugan throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Thomas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tugan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Tugan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tugan landing some decent shots from guard.
Tugan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Tugan pushes his legs off easily.
Tugan won't allow Thomas to get back to his feet. #T1#
Tugan 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thomas 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.#TD2#
Tugan scores with a takedown into Thomas's guard.
Tugan stands up over Thomas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thomas being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Thomas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tugan wants to stand but Thomas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tugan tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
Thomas working a defensive guard but Tugan manages to pass into side control anyway.
Thomas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Tugan is looking to advance position but Thomas won't allow it.
Tugan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tugan controlling the action here.
Thomas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tugan is working away from the top position though.
Thomas wants to improve his position but Tugan is controlling well. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tugan wants to pass the guard but Thomas is defending well.
Thomas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Thomas wants to sweep here but Tugan controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thomas misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khorchi Tugan dominated that round.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Tugan darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
Thomas tries to circle away but Tugan has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Tugan's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Tugan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas throws a combination. Tugan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
Tugan 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.
Thomas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thomas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #TD2#
Tugan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Thomas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Thomas can't do much from the bottom here.
Thomas is trying to work for a sweep but Tugan has mounted him!
Thomas tries to improve his position but instead Tugan has taken his back! #SUB2#
Tugan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Thomas has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Thomas tries to escape the position. #T2##SUB2#
Tugan working for the choke.
Thomas tries to roll but Tugan sticks to his back.
Tugan scores with punches and elbows.
Thomas trying to control the position but Tugan manages to sink in the hooks. #T3##SUB2#
Tugan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Thomas is defending well though. Tugan let's go of the attempt for now.
Tugan is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Thomas fending off the submission attempt from Tugan.
Tugan is riding his opponent, not letting Thomas buck him off. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tugan lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thomas just trying to survive but Tugan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Thomas rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Thomas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tugan pulls his head out easily.
Tugan trying to mount his opponent but Thomas defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thomas is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khorchi Tugan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Thomas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tugan checks it well.
Thomas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thomas wants it to stay on the feet.
Tugan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ieuan Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khorchi Tugan.#TD2#
Tugan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas tries to bench press Tugan off him but Tugan keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tugan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tugan's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Tugan! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Thomas has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Khorchi Tugan!

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