Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 378 Paris vs Somebody
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Smyth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reese.
Smyth wants to clinch up but Reese keeps it at a distance.
Reese fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Reese gets a clinch.
Reese misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smyth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reese backwards.
Smyth tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reese makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reese pushes Smyth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Smyth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smyth wants to clinch up but Reese keeps it at a distance.
Smyth walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reese.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smyth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reese lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smyth misses the jab.#TD2#
Smyth looking to score a takedown here. Reese is defending well but Smyth drives through and ends up in Reese's guard.

Reese scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Reese slaps away a takedown attempt from Smyth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smyth is defended easily by Reese.
Zayaan Reese has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Smyth.
Smyth looks for the body kick but Reese saw that one coming.
Reese looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reese paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reese will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smyth shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reese but Reese pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smyth tries to close the distance and clinch but Reese swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smyth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reese catches Smyth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
An inside leg kick from Smyth misses.
Smyth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reese.
Reese moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reese scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Reese throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smyth tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reese is in Smyth's guard.#SU#
Reese decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Smyth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reese scores with a hook to the body. Smyth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smyth swats away the attempt to clinch by Reese.
Reese lands a jab to the head.
Reese getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reese uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smyth has time to react.
Smyth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smyth stuns Reese with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Smyth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Reese manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Smyth is looking to work some ground and pound but Reese has wrist control.#T3#
Reese keeping moving, preventing Smyth from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Smyth is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reese is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reese has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Reese controlling from the top position.
Smyth managing to control the position. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU#
Smyth is working an open guard so Reese takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smyth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reese fails with a takedown attempt.
Reese lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reese works the jab nicely.
Reese moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smyth connects with the punch.
Smyth throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zayaan Reese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smyth tries to clinch up.
Reese moves out of range of the leg kick from Smyth.#CL#
Reese has closed the distance and engaged Smyth in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zayaan Reese showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reese 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9
Judge George Francis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zayaan Reese!
A very excited looking Zayaan Reese rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: GC 378 Paris vs Somebody
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antilles looks to throw the jab but Justice is out of range.
Nice shot by Antilles.
Antilles seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Antilles slips under a jab.
Good exchange - Justice coming out on top.
A swing and a miss from Antilles.
Justice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Antilles wants to clinch.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antilles wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice ducks under a wild hook from Antilles.
Justice drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Antilles defends it well.
Justice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Antilles moves into the clinch.
Antilles lands a nice shot to the body.
Antilles has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
Justice tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Antilles just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Justice misses with a right hand
and Antilles counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Jarrad Justice has been cut.#KD#
Antilles cracks Justice with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Antilles has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Justice to stand back up!#ROC#Justice is rocked!
A big left from Justice misses.
Justice is still on wobbly legs! Can Antilles finish him?#CL#
Antilles clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antilles misses with the head strike.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Antilles.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Justice seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Justice.
Antilles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Antilles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antilles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Antilles.
Justice lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Antilles lands with a light punch inside.
Antilles misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A short uppercut from Justice.
The referee calls for Justice to work.
Justice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antilles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Justice has had enough of the clinch but Antilles keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Justice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Antilles.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antilles.
A short right from Justice on the inside.
Antilles swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antilles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antilles digs a right hand into Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Justice's gas tank.
Justice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antilles tries to work over Justice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Antilles has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
A right hook to the body lands for Antilles. #T3#
Justice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antilles backwards.
Justice taking a breather.
Justice misses with some punches.
Antilles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Antilles throws a head punch that misses.
Justice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antilles lands with a right to the head.
Justice lands a shoulder strike.
Justice manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Antilles.
Justice takes a shot to the head.
Justice blocking some punches.
Antilles has a couple of punches blocked by Justice.
A short left from Antilles.
A nice right hand lands inside from Antilles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Antilles.
Justice is looking to break free of the clinch but Antilles has double underhooks. #T4#
Antilles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antilles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antilles misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Justice.
Antilles lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Justice.
Justice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Justice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Antilles keeps control of Justice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Justice has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Antilles seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Justice can turn it around.
Justice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Justice misses with some punches.
Justice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Antilles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Antilles lands an uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Jarrad Justice's cut even more.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Antilles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Justice taking a breather.
Antilles misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wedge Antilles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarrad Justice's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Antilles looks to clinch
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD#
Antilles lands a left and a right that send Justice crashing to the mat, dazed. Antilles thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wedge Antilles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Justice tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antilles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antilles throws an overhand right that drops Justice like a sack of potatoes! Antilles dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wedge Antilles!
Wedge Antilles was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CMMA 74 Carter vs OConnor
Date: Jan 31, 2021

#R1#
Walsh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pierce scores with a hook.
Pierce defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walsh.
Pierce scores with a shot to the body.
Pierce connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Walsh's hands.
Jab by Pierce.
Riaan Pierce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Pierce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pierce misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Pierce misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pierce lands an overhand right.
Walsh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walsh takes one on the button.#ROC#Walsh is rocked!
Pierce knocks out Walsh with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Pierce before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Pierce picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Riaan Pierce!
Riaan Pierce was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CMMA 69 McCrae vs Obaminator
Date: Jan 17, 2021

#R1#
Zimmerman dives in and grabs Lucero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lucero pushes down on Zimmerman's head and hops out.
Lucero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zimmerman tries to avoid it but Lucero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zimmerman to the ground. Zimmerman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zimmerman tries for a takedown but Lucero circles away easily#TD#
and Lucero counters with a takedown into side control.
Lucero trying to control the action but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucero landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Lucero tries for a kimura but Zimmerman is defending well.
Lucero wants to control but Zimmerman is keeping him busy.
Lucero has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Lucero working the ground and pound.
Lucero wants to control but Zimmerman is keeping him busy.
Zimmerman is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Lucero tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lucero has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Lucero tries for a kimura but Zimmerman is defending well.
Lucero creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Zimmerman tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Zimmerman is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lucero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zimmerman defending well though. #SUB2#
Zimmerman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lucero is trying to work for a kimura but Zimmerman is defending well. #T2#
Zimmerman is looking for a sweep. Lucero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zimmerman 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.#SUB#
Lucero 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. #SUB2#
Zimmerman actively working from the bottom here.
Zimmerman throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucero pulls his head out easily.
Zimmerman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lucero scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lucero trying to mount his opponent but Zimmerman defends it.
Zimmerman is looking to improve his position. #T3##SUB#
Lucero is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Lucero is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Zimmerman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zimmerman is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Lucero is working for a submission of some sort.
Zimmerman wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Lucero is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Lucero is working for a submission of some sort.
Zimmerman gets full guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman working for a triangle but Lucero defends it easily.
Lucero distracts Zimmerman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Zimmerman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zimmerman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivor Lucero dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Zimmerman shoots for a double leg takedown but Lucero sprawls well. He's pushed Zimmerman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zimmerman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lucero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ivor Lucero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moritz Zimmerman.
Lucero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lucero as he avoids it easily. #T1#
Lucero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zimmerman feints the counter takedown.
Lucero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zimmerman.
Lucero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Zimmerman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lucero's half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but Lucero is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage.
Zimmerman wants to free his trapped foot but Lucero is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Lucero is defending against the submission attempts here by Zimmerman. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but Lucero is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage.
Lucero tries to get to full guard but Zimmerman has control of the leg.
Ivor Lucero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lucero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zimmerman.
Lucero gets full guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lucero looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lucero looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lucero! #REVR##SUB#
Lucero is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zimmerman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Zimmerman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lucero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zimmerman can do to turn this around?
Zimmerman regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Lucero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Zimmerman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lucero trying to control but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Zimmerman has momentary wrist control but Lucero slips an elbow through the middle.
Lucero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zimmerman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucero trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a triangle but Lucero pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lucero thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lucero pushes down on Zimmerman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Moritz Zimmerman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Lucero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Lucero has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Lucero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zimmerman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucero trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away.
Zimmerman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Lucero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lucero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zimmerman won't allow Lucero to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Zimmerman actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Zimmerman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Zimmerman actively working from the bottom here.
Zimmerman is in trouble now - Lucero has advanced to mount!
Lucero scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lucero is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zimmerman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Zimmerman can't escape the position.
Zimmerman in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T2#
Lucero working Zimmerman over with strikes here.
Lucero landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Lucero working for a submission but Zimmerman is keeping him at bay.
Zimmerman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lucero looking to control but Zimmerman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Lucero looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Zimmerman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Zimmerman actively working from the bottom here.
Lucero is nestled in close to Zimmerman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zimmerman taking some punishment here, with Lucero in his half guard.
Lucero is nestled in close to Zimmerman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3##SUB#
Lucero seems to be working for a kimura but Zimmerman defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Lucero is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Zimmerman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zimmerman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lucero scoring with some ground and pound.
Lucero trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Zimmerman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lucero distracts Zimmerman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lucero postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lucero not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lucero advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Zimmerman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lucero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lucero content to control rather than advance.
Zimmerman works his way to full guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivor Lucero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lucero 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivor Lucero!

Event: GC 375 - Polus vs Yonic
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Justice lands a jab-cross combination.
Harling fails to land with a series of punches.
Justice throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Harling's head coaches at Valentinas Darlings that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Justice tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Harling on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab by Justice.
Justice takes a swing at Harling's ribcage but misses.
Justice has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Harling is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Some wild striking there from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harling misses with a few strikes there.
Harling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Harling was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Justice.
Justice throws the left hand but Harling avoids the punch easily.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Justice lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harling doesn't seem phased though.
Justice connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harling momentarily.
Harling swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice staying out of range there.
Justice throws a hook but Harling blocks it.
Harling misses the body punch
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice throws a jab when Harling was well out of range.
Harling has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Justice finds it's way round the side to connect with Harling's head.
Justice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jarrad Justice has been cut.
Justice misses with an uppercut
and Harling counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justice blocks a jab.#KD#
Harling drops Justice with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Justice looks back up at him and smiles so Harling waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Justice is rocked!
Harling throws a right hand that misses
and Justice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice tries to get into range but Harling steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Justice! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Harling scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harald Harling!
A less than humble Harald Harling misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CMMA 64 Adams vs Zhao
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Pierce drops his hands momentarily and Usman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Riaan Pierce has been cut.
Pierce misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Usman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Usman lands a body punch.
Pierce throws a head punch that misses.
Pierce stops a takedown attempt from Usman.
Usman wants a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Pierce.
Usman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Usman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Usman.
A right handed body shot lands from Usman. #TD#
Pierce is fighting off a takedown attempt but Usman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pierce to the mat. Pierce regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierce can't keep his opponent in guard - Usman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Usman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pierce has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Usman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierce's head.
Pierce keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Usman wants to take a breather but Pierce is having none of it.
Pierce really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Usman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Usman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pierce blocking the ground and pound attempt from Usman.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pierce can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Usman 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. #SUB#
Usman 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.
Usman is trying to control. Pierce wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Usman thows a huge punch but Pierce dodges it nicely.
Usman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pierce does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Usman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Usman thows a huge punch but Pierce dodges it nicely.
Usman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pierce trying to control here.
Usman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Usman looks to land a strike but Pierce avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Pierce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Usman is one step ahead there. #T3#
Usman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pierce's head.
Pierce utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Usman trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Pierce is trying to keep Usman in close.
Usman pushing down on Pierce's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Usman working the head and body with strikes.
Usman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierce's head.
Usman is trying to control. Pierce wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pierce looks like he's trying to stand up.
Usman wants to take a breather but Pierce is having none of it.
Pierce keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Pierce taking some punishment here, with Usman in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Usman passes to full mount!
Usman throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Pierce because Usman loaded up on that one.
Usman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Usman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pierce hang on?#ROC#Pierce is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Riaan Pierce's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Usman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Usman punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pierce is still in real trouble! Can Usman finish him?#CUT#Riaan Pierce's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kamaru Usman!
In his post fight interview, Kamaru Usman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XV NYE
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Paine clobbers Van Dhalism with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Paine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Dhalism.
Paine misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Paine both land. Nice combination.
Paine throws a nice looking combination but Van Dhalism bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Van Dhalism throws a leg kick which misses Paine's front leg but catches the back leg as Paine tries to avoid it.
A combination from Van Dhalism does no damage.
Paine is looking for the big counter here.
Paine throws a right and a left that Van Dhalism avoids nicely.
Van Dhalism seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Paine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Dhalism.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paine fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Dhalism on the side of the head.
Van Dhalism takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Paine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Dhalism definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Dhalism avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paine looks to throw the jab but Van Dhalism is out of range.
Van Dhalism slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Paine.
Van Dhalism thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paine avoids the body shot from Van Dhalism.
Van Dhalism drops his hands momentarily and Paine takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Van Dhalism slips a jab and a cross from Paine.
Paine 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.
Van Dhalism throws a head kick that half lands.
Van Dhalism needs to keep his hands up - Paine had a free shot at his head there.
Van Dhalism scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch combination from Paine misses.
Good leg kick by Van Dhalism.
Paine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Dhalism misses with a double jab.
Van Dhalism lands a jab to Paine's midsection.
Paine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Dhalism.
It seemed like Paine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Dhalism throws a looping overhand right but Paine ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Paine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Dhalism fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paine manages to avoid it.
Paine listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Paine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Van Dhalism breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Dhalism scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Paine! #T2#
Van Dhalism walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Dhalism moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paine lands with a cross.
A slow jab from Paine misses its intended target.
Paine connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Dhalism momentarily.
Paine sizes up Van Dhalism with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Dhalism throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Dhalism bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Dhalism connects with a leg kick.
Van Dhalism takes one to the chin there.
Paine avoids a kick to the body.
Paine throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Dhalism counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD#
Van Dhalism lands a big head kick that sends Paine tumbling to the mat! Van Dhalism takes a step backwards and waves Paine back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Paine is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Archie Paine has been cut.
Paine misses with an uppercut. Van Dhalism saw that one coming.
Paine is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Dhalism finish him?
Van Dhalism connects with an inside leg kick.
Paine scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paine seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Dhalism scores with a leg kick.
Van Dhalism throws a monster overhand right that drops Paine! Van Dhalism follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merowech Van Dhalism!
An out of breath Merowech Van Dhalism thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Kikku 1
Date: Dec 31, 2020

#R1#
Rosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Woodoo.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Woodoo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rosa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Woodoo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rosa misses with the combination.
Woodoo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice defenses there by Woodoo.
Woodoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rosa. Woodoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rosa moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWoodoo.
Rosa digs a good body shot into Woodoo's ribs.
Rosa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Rosa has Woodoo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Woodoo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Woodoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
Woodoo lands an elbow inside that Rosa shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Hendrix Rosa has been cut.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosa avoids it.
Woodoo tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Rosa breaks the clinch.
Hendrix Rosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rosa.
A head kick misses from Woodoo.
As Woodoo tries to get set, Rosa tries to push him back and clinch up but Woodoo manages to avoid the attempt.
Woodoo throws a head kick but Rosa moves out of range.
Rosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woodoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Woodoo slams his shin into Rosa's torso.
Rosa throws a body shot but no joy.
Woodoo scores with a head kick.
Woodoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rosa avoids the head kick by Woodoo.
Woodoo moves out of range as Rosa strikes.
Rosa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rosa missing with a left hand there. Woodoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rosa lands a lovely overhand right.
Rosa misses with a looping left.#T2#
Rosa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rosa swings for the body but Woodoo moves out of range.
Woodoo slips under a jab from Rosa.
Woodoo ducks under a wild hook from Rosa.
Woodoo ducks under a wild hook from Rosa.
Rosa moves in looking to clinch but Woodoo pushes him off.
Woodoo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rosa moves out of range of the body kick.
Rosa throwing a counter right hand but Woodoo manages to avoid it.
Woodoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rosa tries to clinch but Woodoo is having none of it.
Woodoo throws a counter combo.
A jab from Rosa misses.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Woodoo.
Woodoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rosa.
Woodoo swings for the body but Rosa moves out of range.
A jab from Rosa misses.
Rosa misses with an uppercut. Woodoo saw that one coming.
Rosa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T3#
Woodoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Woodoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rosa moves out of range of the body kick from Woodoo. #CL#
Rosa closes the distance and pushes Woodoo back into the ropes.#BC#
Rosa breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Rosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Rosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Woodoo throws an elbow but misses.
Rosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Woodoo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Rosa. #BC#
Rosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woodoo throws a nice head kick! #CL#
Rosa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woodoo, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Woodoo.
Rosa is trying to push Woodoo away but Woodoo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Woodoo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Rosa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Woodoo misses with a knee strike.
Rosa misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Woodoo trying to land knees to the body.
Rosa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Woodoo backwards.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rosa lands a right hand.
Rosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Woodoo has double underhooks.
Woodoo looking to throw knees to the head but Rosa is blocking nicely.
Woodoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosa. #BC#
Rosa manages to break the clinch.
Woodoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Woodoo with a knee to the head.
Woodoo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woodoo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Woodoo looks winded!
Rosa avoiding damage as Woodoo throws knees to the body.
Woodoo misses with a body punch.
Rosa avoids a wild elbow strike from Woodoo.
Woodoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hendrix Rosa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hendrix Rosa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Woodoo slips a jab from Rosa.
Rosa works the jab nicely.
Rosa misses with a double jab.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
A big right from Rosa misses.
Woodoo blocks a jab.
Woodoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Rosa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Woodoo missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Rosa breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woodoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rosa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodoo manages to avoid it.#CL#
Rosa forces Woodoo back against the ropes and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Woodoo.
Rosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Woodoo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosa avoids it.#T1#
Woodoo missing with knees to the body.
Rosa tries to break the clinch but Woodoo is controlling the position.
Woodoo missing with knees to the body.
Woodoo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Woodoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosa lands a left hand. #BC#
Rosa manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Rosa does it's job there.
Woodoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rosa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woodoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woodoo misses with a two punch combination.
Woodoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Rosa has closed the distance and engaged Woodoo in a clinch.
Woodoo misses with a punch to the body.
Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short left from Rosa.
Woodoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the head but Rosa blocks with his arms.
Rosa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#ROC#Woodoo is rocked!#BC#
Rosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woodoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Rosa finish him?
Left hook, right uppercut from Rosa.
Rosa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rosa connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Woodoo's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Woodoo - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hendrix Rosa!
Post fight, an emotional Hendrix Rosa said 'I would like to show respect to my opponent, he is a tough guy and he did not give me the victory for free. There is still a long way to go with me and my team and I do not intend to slow down. Thank you.'.

Event: GC 374 Banahatti Vs Komaroff
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Puelles walks into a stiff left hand from Reese.
Reese lands a nice shot that snaps Puelles's head back.
Reese has a takedown stuffed.
Puelles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reese stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puelles misses with a double jab.
Reese lands a leg kick that knocks Puelles off balance momentarily.
Reese shoots in for a double leg but Puelles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Reese drives through with a takedown into guard.
Puelles wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Puelles is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Puelles is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reese controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
It looks like Reese might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Reese passes Puelles's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reese controlling the action here.
Reese is thwarting Puelles's attempts to control the position.
Reese thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Puelles's head.
Reese seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Puelles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reese.
Reese throws a leg kick but Puelles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Puelles half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
A big right from Reese misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Puelles misses its target.
Puelles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reese finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zayaan Reese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Reese clinches up against the cage.
Puelles takes a shot to the head.
Reese is working for takedown but Puelles is calmly controlling the position for now.
Claudio Puelles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zayaan Reese.#BC#
Puelles breaks the clinch.
Reese looks for a takedown but Puelles sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Puelles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reese is looking to chop away at Puelles's legs.
Puelles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Reese has managed to clinch.
Reese blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Reese breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Reese.
Reese throws a looping overhand right but Puelles ducks down to avoid it.
Puelles was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Puelles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've been told by Puelles's head coaches at LA Wellness Centre that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reese looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Puelles is fending him off so far but Reese persists. Nope, Puelles circles away and we're back to standing.
Puelles blocks a low kick nicely.
Reese fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puelles on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Reese.
Puelles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Puelles tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reese swivels and escapes.
Puelles slips under a jab.
Puelles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Puelles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reese was well out of range. Poor timing from Puelles.
Reese scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Reese stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reese wants it to stay on the feet.
Puelles throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reese throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reese misses with a two punch combination.
Puelles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zayaan Reese dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Puelles looks to land a right hand but Reese moved out of range.
Reese fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reese misses with a low kick.
Reese tests Puelles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Puelles misses the shot to the body.
Reese uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puelles.
Puelles walks into a jab.
Reese tries for a takedown but Puelles circles away easily
and Puelles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reese throws a low kick but Puelles avoids it.
Reese has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reese throws a right hand that misses
and Puelles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reese lands a jab to the nose.
Zayaan Reese seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reese connects with a leg kick.
Reese shoots in and drives through. Puelles sprawls well.
Puelles is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Reese lunges at Puelles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Puelles's hand.
Puelles throws the left hand but Reese avoids the punch easily.
Reese throws a lazy right hand but Puelles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reese lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reese connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Puelles scores with a body shot.
Jab by Reese.
Puelles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reese.
Puelles throws a hook but Reese avoids it easily.
Puelles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reese to score with a decent uppercut.
Puelles leaves Reese with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Claudio Puelles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zayaan Reese.
Puelles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reese waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puelles.
Puelles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Reese throws a shot from downtown. Puelles moves away and avoids it.
Reese throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Reese closes the distance and pushes Puelles back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reese blocking some punches.
A short right from Reese. #BC2#
Reese breaks the clinch.
Reese throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Puelles's waist but Puelles gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reese off to one side.
Reese connects with the punch.
Reese misses with the combination.
Puelles defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reese.
Puelles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reese just manages to avoid it.
Puelles stuffs the takedown attempt from Reese. Reese gets slowly back to his feet.
Reese throws a lazy right hand but Puelles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reese gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Puelles counters with a right hand to the body.
Reese is breathing heavily.#T3#
Puelles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Puelles was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puelles shoots in and drives through. Reese sprawls well.
Reese misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puelles.
Reese ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Reese gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Reese tries to pull guard but Puelles holds him up against the cage and eventually Reese drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Puelles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reese shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puelles as he jumps to the side.
As Reese backs away, Puelles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Puelles throws a leg kick but Reese sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reese moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reese feints a jab promting Puelles to slip. Reese then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Puelles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T4#
Puelles has a takedown stuffed.
Puelles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reese sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Puelles somewhat.
Reese throws a one two combo.
Reese has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puelles misses the jab.
Puelles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Puelles throws a body punch but Reese moves out of range.
Reese looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reese tries to close the distance and clinch up but Puelles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puelles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puelles appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zayaan Reese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Reese.
Reese looks to land a right hand but Puelles moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Puelles misses the target.
Puelles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A telegraphed right hand from Reese misses the target.
Reese swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Puelles.
Reese jabs Puelles to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reese lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Puelles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Puelles walks into a stiff left hand from Reese.
Puelles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reese can pounce on him.
Reese tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Puelles defends well and Reese ends up having to push Puelles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Puelles throwing a counter right hand but Reese manages to avoid it.
Puelles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puelles defending well as Reese loads up on a big left hand.
Puelles is looking to chop away at Reese's legs. #T1#
Puelles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reese checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Reese throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Puelles on the side of the head. #ROC2#Puelles is rocked!
Reese shoots in and drives through. Puelles sprawls well.
Reese throws a series of punches but Puelles moves out of range.
Puelles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reese tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Puelles defends well and Reese ends up having to push Puelles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Claudio Puelles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zayaan Reese.
Reese takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reese misses with a looping left.
Puelles gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reese.
Puelles throws a sloppy head kick and Reese moves out of range easily.
Reese works the jab nicely.
Puelles connects with a single shot there.
Reese misses with a hook
and Puelles counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reese.
A quick step to the side and Puelles tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puelles looks to land a left hand but Reese moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Reese shoots and misses
enabling Puelles to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puelles stuffs the takedown attempt from Reese. Reese gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Puelles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reese lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab from Reese finds it's way through Puelles's defenses.
Reese misses with a looping right.
Reese shoots for a takedown but Puelles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Puelles looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reese pivots, looking for a leg kick but Puelles is out of range and Reese settles back down.
Reese shoots in for a takedown but Puelles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Reese just misses with a punch to the body.
Reese lands an overhand right.
Reese misses with a leg kick. #T3##CL2#
Reese drives through and clinches with Puelles against the cage.
Puelles lands an uppercut.
Reese throws a head punch that misses.
Reese has Puelles pushed against the cage.
Puelles misses with a body punch.
Reese misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Reese escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Puelles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reese misses with a low kick as Puelles jumps back.
Reese throws a big shot that misses.
Reese tries for a takedown but Puelles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puelles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reese.
Reese is looking to score with low kicks.
Puelles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Reese with a hook.
Reese fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Puelles avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Puelles misses the target.
Puelles walks into a stiff left hand from Reese.
Claudio Puelles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zayaan Reese is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Reese blocks a low kick nicely.
Reese throws a good cross that connects.
Reese has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reese comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reese doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Puelles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reese can pounce on him.
Reese lands with an uppercut that bounces Puelles off the cage and back into range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zayaan Reese!
Zayaan Reese decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CMMA 59 Michaels vs Barnes
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Sharty shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice takedown defense from Sharty. No joy for Lucero on that attempt.
Sharty has his takedown stuffed
and Lucero counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sharty thinking. #TD2#
Sharty feints and as Lucero raises his hands in defense, Sharty changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sharty content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Sharty 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharty trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucero trying to keep a closed guard but Sharty is proving a slippery customer.
Sharty is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucero has wrist control.#T1#
Sharty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sharty seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sharty advances position into side control!
Sharty controlling from side mount.
Sharty advances to full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucero working to try and regain half guard.
Sharty can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lucero is looking to escape. #T2#
Lucero really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sharty lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sharty lands a big elbow.
Sharty looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Sharty might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lucero taking shots to the head.
Sharty scoring with strikes but Lucero is staying in there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharty looking to control but Lucero is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lucero is looking to improve his position but Sharty isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Sharty wants to control the pace but Lucero is squirming around nicely.
Sharty controlling from mount.
Sharty's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sharty trying to control but Lucero is having none of it.
Lucero working to try and regain half guard.
Sharty controlling from mount.
Sharty trying to control but he's not successful this time. #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.
Sharty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sharty lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sharty tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sharty trying to control but Lucero is having none of it.
Lucero can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sharty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sharty trying to control but Lucero is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Greg Sharty dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sharty looks for a takedown but Lucero sprawls well.
Sharty with a poor takedown #TD#
and Lucero counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lucero landing some decent shots from guard.
Sharty working a defensive guard here.
Lucero wants to control from the top but Sharty keeps moving.
Lucero won't allow Sharty to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucero looking to pass the guard.
Lucero is looking to work some ground and pound but Sharty has wrist control.
Lucero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Lucero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sharty's head.#SUB#
Lucero drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sharty dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Lucero can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sharty controls the pace.
Lucero keeping moving, preventing Sharty from controlling successfully.
Sharty must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lucero bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sharty's guard. #REVR#
Sharty is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sharty wants to sweep here but Lucero controlling him for the moment.
Lucero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Lucero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sharty's head.
Lucero stopping the sweep attempt from Sharty.
Lucero trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sharty working a defensive guard here.
Sharty has momentary wrist control but Lucero slips an elbow through the middle.
Lucero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sharty lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sharty trying to control but Lucero is working from the bottom.
Sharty controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sharty wants to control from the top but Lucero keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Lucero is looking for a triangle but Sharty pushes his legs off easily.
Lucero can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sharty controls the pace.
More stalling from Sharty.
Lucero avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sharty looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sharty scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sharty is looking to work some ground and pound but Lucero has wrist control.
Sharty works over Lucero with some ground and pound from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sharty works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sharty content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Lucero actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivor Lucero dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sharty tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lucero defends well and Sharty ends up having to push Lucero into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lucero shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharty as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sharty is defended easily by Lucero.
Sharty shoots in looking for a takedown but Lucero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sharty's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ivor Lucero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Sharty.
Sharty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lucero circles away.
Lucero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lucero wants it to stay on the feet.
Sharty dives in for a single leg takedown but Lucero sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lucero stuffs the takedown.
Sharty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Sharty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
so Lucero counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lucero controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sharty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sharty is trying to keep Lucero in close.
Lucero working some strikes from top position.
Lucero trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Lucero pushes down on Sharty's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sharty gets full guard.
Lucero tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharty is retaining full guard.
Greg Sharty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sharty keeping moving, preventing Lucero from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Lucero drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sharty looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sharty looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sharty! #REVB#
Lucero tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The referee asks Sharty politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sharty prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Sharty landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sharty scoring with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Lucero's face as Sharty controls the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Sharty.
Sharty is looking to take a break and control but Lucero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lucero is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sharty staying calm.#T4#
Sharty wants to control but Lucero is keeping him busy.
Sharty controlling from side mount.
Sharty is looking to take a break and control but Lucero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivor Lucero!

Event: GC 373 Kaupens vs White
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Gagarin swings widly with a right hand
and Justice counters with a straight right hand.
Gagarin thuds his right hand into Justice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gagarin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gagarin throws a series of punches but Justice moves out of range.
It looked like Justice was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gagarin.
Justice looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Justice throws a lazy right hand but Gagarin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yuri Gagarin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justice on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#It looks like Jarrad Justice has been cut.
Justice swings for the body but Gagarin moves out of range.
Justice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gagarin.
Gagarin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab from Gagarin misses.
Gagarin lands a slapping body shot.
Justice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gagarin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.#KD2#
Gagarin lands a left and a right that send Justice crashing to the mat, dazed. Gagarin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Justice is rocked!
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!
Gagarin drops Justice with a naaaaasty hook - Justice is in real trouble here! Gagarin dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Gagarin!
After the fight, Yuri Gagarin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XII
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Paine scores with a jab to the jaw.
Revere misses with a takedown attempt
and Paine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Revere dives in and scores a takedown into Paine's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revere throws a big elbow that misses.
Revere postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Revere trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Revere throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Revere is looking to work some ground and pound but Paine has wrist control.
Revere trying to control the position from guard on top but Paine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revere accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Revere prevents Paine from getting back to his feet.
Revere throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Revere is working Paine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Revere stopping the sweep attempt from Paine.
Revere lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Revere wants to control from the top but Paine keeps moving.
Revere in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Revere is looking to work some ground and pound but Paine has wrist control.
Revere trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Revere postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Revere postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Revere working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Paine's head.
Revere throws a big right hand that misses.
Revere throwing strikes from guard but Paine blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revere accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revere accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Revere throws a big right hand that misses.
Revere loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Revere throws a big elbow that misses.
Revere lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Revere scoring with some ground and pound.
Revere trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Revere loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Revere postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Revere missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Revere throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paine can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Revere controls the pace.
Revere throwing strikes from guard but Paine blocks nicely. #T3#
Revere is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Revere loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Revere wants to control from the top but Paine keeps moving.
Revere with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Revere. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Revere with a flurry of punches that miss.
Revere lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Revere distracts Paine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Paine keeping moving, preventing Revere from controlling successfully.
Revere is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at PEAK MMA Fight Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Revere cracks Paine with a solid left hand.
Revere wants to control from the top but Paine keeps moving. #T4#
Revere trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Revere cracks Paine with a solid left hand.#ROC#Paine is rocked!
Revere throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Revere gets to his feet and stands over Paine, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Paine felt that one! Revere unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Paine from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Revere!

Event: Fighter House Finale
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Rosa lands.#CL2#
Rosa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spliffs misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Rosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rosa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rosa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rosa misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Spliffs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spliffs keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Spliffs misses the target.
Rosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spliffs.#TD2#
Rosa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Spliffs!
Spliffs controls the position for a moment.
Rosa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spliffs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rosa tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliffs struggling a bit here.#T1#
Spliffs taking a bit of punishment here - Rosa scoring with strikes.
Rosa wants to control but Spliffs is keeping him busy.
Spliffs is trying to control Rosa's posture but Rosa avoids it.
Spliffs is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Check out the look on Rosa's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Spliffs gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Spliffs looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB#
Spliffs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Spliffs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spliffs is trying to maintain the position but Rosa is very close to passing his half guard.
Rosa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Spliffs actively working from the bottom here.
Rosa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Spliffs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rosa.
Rosa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rosa thows a huge punch but Spliffs dodges it nicely.
Rosa is just content to waste time from the top position. Spliffs takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rosa throwing strikes but missing.
Spliffs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spliffs is trying to keep Rosa in close.
Rosa wants to stand but Spliffs is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Spliffs pushes a forearm under Rosa's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rosa is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Spliffs!
A victorious Roland Spliffs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Hendrix Rosa spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm sorry about what happened. The opponent was better today and I failed. I am sorry. Now just put together and win the rest of the matches and help the boys prepare.'.

Event: GC 370 Marek vs Walden
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Davis has Justice up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Justice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Davis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Davis.#CUT#It looks like Jarrad Justice has been cut.
Justice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Justice.#BC2#
Justice manages to break the clinch.
Davis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis staying out of range there.
Justice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Davis closes the distance but Justice moves to the side
and Justice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Justice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Justice misses.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davis connects with a crisp jab.
Justice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kenneth Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Davis has managed to clinch. #BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Davis has Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Justice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.#T2##CL2#
Justice moves into the clinch.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Davis has Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Justice swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justice misses with the head strike. #BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Justice.
Justice lands with a hook. Davis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Justice throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis misses with the combination. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Justice as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Justice misses. #CL2#
Justice moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Justice.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis tries to clinch up.
Justice let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Justice misses with a left hand
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Justice digs a good hook to Davis's body. #CL#
Davis has Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Justice.#T4#
Justice working aggressively here.
Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Justice misses with some punches. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davis is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justice.
Justice misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis is looking to counter punch.
Justice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kenneth Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarrad Justice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Davis pushes Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Justice has a couple of punches blocked by Davis. #BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Justice.
Davis tries to clinch but Justice moves away
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Justice clinches with his opponent.
Davis takes a shot to the head.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kenneth Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Davis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Justice.
Justice misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justice misses with a right hand
and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis wants to clinch up but Justice keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Justice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davis tries to clinch there but Justice circles away.
Davis tries to clinch up but Justice circles away and keeps his distance.
Justice throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Davis has managed to clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justice circles away from the clinch attempt
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice 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.#CL#
Davis forces Justice back against the cage and clinches.
Davis tries to land knees in the clinch but Justice avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T2#
Justice looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Davis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justice misses with a hook.
Justice drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Kenneth Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis blocks a jab.
Davis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Justice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Justice needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
Nice uppercut lands for Davis. That snapped Justice's head back. #CUT#That has opened up Jarrad Justice's cut even more.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Justice lands a jab to Davis's midsection.
Justice looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
It looked like Davis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Davis steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Justice is out on his feet! Davis sets himself and nearly takes Justice's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kenneth Davis!

Event: KoF: IW Golden Claws X
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Lucero gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Lucero is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lucero drops an elbow to the side of Bugglesworth's head.
Lucero slips a nice elbow through Bugglesworth's hands, connecting with Bugglesworth's forehead.
Lucero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bugglesworth is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Bugglesworth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Lucero is looking for a kimura here.
Lucero slows the pace down in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Lucero is trying to work for a kimura but Bugglesworth is defending well. #SUB2#
Lucero is looking for a kimura but Bugglesworth is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lucero to get the leverage.
Lucero working over Bugglesworth with some ground and pound. Bugglesworth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Lucero seems to be working for a kimura but Bugglesworth defends the submission attempt.
Lucero drops an elbow to the side of Bugglesworth's head.
Bugglesworth is looking for a sweep. Lucero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lucero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lucero working over Bugglesworth with some ground and pound. Bugglesworth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lucero passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Lucero is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Bugglesworth is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivor Lucero!

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws IX
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paine finds it's way round the side to connect with Young's head. #CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Paine back into the cage.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Paine.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Paine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.
Paine lands an uppercut.#TD#
Paine successfully pulls guard.
Paine keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Young throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young won't allow Paine to sweep him here.
Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paine tries to get out of the position.
Young trying to control but Paine is working from the bottom.
Young might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Paine haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Young prevents Paine from getting back to his feet.
Young throws a big right hand that misses.
Paine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
Young prevents Paine from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Paine drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
Young throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Young is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Paine is keeping busy.
Young gets through Paine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paine prevents a body shot from Young.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Young is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Paine is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Young is trying to stall.
A short right from Paine.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Young tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paine's efforts to push away.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Paine avoids the damage to the body. #T3##BC#
Paine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Young under the eye.
Paine misses with a left hand
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Young walks into a straight right hand from Paine.
Young tries to clinch but Paine is having none of it.
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paine looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Young lands an overhand right.
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Young lands a glancing blow to the side of Paine's head.
Paine uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Young has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Paine does no damage.
Young paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Paine misses the target.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Paine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Young. Young circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Archie Paine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've been informed that Young has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Paine wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Paine. That snapped Young's head back.
Paine is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Young misses.
Paine misses with a right hand
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paine.
Paine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Paine.
Paine appears to be looking for a big counter.
Paine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Young in his tracks.
Paine throws a lazy uppercut
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paine takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Paine misses with a straight left.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Archie Paine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paine.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Paine misses its intended target.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but Paine pushes him away.#CL#
Paine closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Paine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paine fails to land with a series of punches.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
Archie Paine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch but Paine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paine defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
Paine misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young throws a lazy uppercut
and Paine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young slips a jab from Paine.
Paine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paine clobbers Young with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
No joy there for Paine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Paine closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paine swats away the attempt to clinch by Young.
Paine stuns Young with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Young tries to clinch but Paine is having none of it.
Paine tries to counter by clinching up but Young breaks away and moves out of range.
Paine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2##CL#
Paine pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paine lands with a left to the head.
Paine lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paine throws a body shot but no joy.
Young is looking to clinch.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Paine throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Paine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paine throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
A big right from Paine misses.
Paine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young. #CL#
Paine closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage.#BC#
Paine manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Paine throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Young looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Young slips under a jab.
It seemed like Young was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Young stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Young thuds his right hand into Paine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Young's head backwards.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paine throws out the jab.
Archie Paine is winning the standup battle so far.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Paine eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Young.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Paine there.
Young works Paine's body with a nice hook.
Paine misses the jab.
Young throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Young misses with an uppercut. Paine saw that one coming.#T4#
Young looks to land a right hand but Paine moved out of range.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young avoids the body shot from Paine.
Young walks into a stiff left hand from Paine.
Paine lands a lovely overhand right.
Paine is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young connects with a single shot there.
Paine has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Decent striking displayed by Young there.
Paine clobbers Young with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paine scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paine tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Young was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie Paine dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Young thuds his right hand into Paine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paine.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Paine avoids the damage to the body.
Paine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paine.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Young just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paine's brow.
Paine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Paine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Young throws a knee to the head but misses.
Young taking a breather.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Paine tries to pull guard but Young forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Paine presses Young against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Paine has picked Young up - he's going for a ride! Paine dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Young trying to control from the bottom.
Paine drops an elbow to the side of Young's head.
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Paine is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Paine trying to mount his opponent but Young defends it.
Still in half guard, Paine seems content to control.
Young is trying to stand up here but Paine is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young tries to get to full guard but Paine has control of the leg.
Paine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Young with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Paine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Paine is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU#
Paine escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bud Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Paine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Paine takes one to the chin there.
A cross from Paine lands.
Paine misses with a looping left.
Paine lands a nice hook to Young's body. Young takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paine moves out of range of the strikes.
Paine lands a nice looking body shot.
Paine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young takes one on the button.
Paine lands with a nice combination. Young backs away looking to recover.
Young has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Paine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young moves forwards but Paine connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Paine throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Young on the side of the head.
Paine scores with a jab to the head.
Archie Paine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paine feints a jab promting Young to slip. Paine then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Young slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Paine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paine.
The fighters circling - Paine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Young walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Paine pushes him off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paine, as that shot connected.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paine.
A jab from Paine does it's job there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Archie Paine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Paine 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Archie Paine!
Bud Young was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back'.

Event: GC 369 Kaupens vs Karuso
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
De Wolf closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Reese breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Reese. #CL#
Reese clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Reese breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zayaan Reese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
De Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
De Wolf tries a body shot but Reese blocks it.
Reese gets underhooks to prevent De Wolf's takedown attempt.
Reese lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reese scores with a shoulder strike.
De Wolf tries to pull guard but Reese forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Reese is stalling here.
Reese misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
De Wolf ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. De Wolf no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reese seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reese wants to stand but De Wolf has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1#
Reese stops De Wolf from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Wolf keeping moving, preventing Reese from controlling successfully.
Reese wants to stand but De Wolf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Reese controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Reese trying to control the position from guard on top but De Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reese keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
De Wolf rushes Reese and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reese prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zayaan Reese has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sander De Wolf.
Reese is trying to stall. #TD2#
De Wolf pulls guard successfully.
De Wolf can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reese controls the pace.
Reese looking to sit in guard and control but De Wolf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
De Wolf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De Wolf chips away with some ground and pound.
Reese utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reese is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw De Wolf working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
De Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Reese has wrist control.
De Wolf wants to pass the guard but Reese is keeping the position.
De Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Reese's brow.
Reese preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
De Wolf is in close to Reese's body, working some short punches and elbows.
De Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Reese is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reese tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Wolf works over Reese with some ground and pound from guard.
De Wolf is working Reese over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
De Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
De Wolf looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reese thumps De Wolf with a low kick.#CL2#
De Wolf takes the fight into the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sander De Wolf will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Good shot there by Reese.#TD#
Reese gets the takedown into side control.
Reese wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Wolf keeps working. #SUB#
Reese wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by De Wolf, who protects the arm well.
De Wolf is not content to let Reese control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reese throwing strikes but De Wolf manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T1#
Reese taking a bit of punishment here - De Wolf scoring with strikes.
Sander De Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Wolf working away.
De Wolf creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
De Wolf lands a decent elbow from side control.
De Wolf lands some shots froms side control.
An elbow from De Wolf crashes against the mat.
De Wolf lands an elbow.
De Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reese keeps working.
Reese wants to get back to his feet.
Reese seems a little lost for a moment, as De Wolf dominates the positioning.#T2#
Reese is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Reese to see if he's OK.
The ground and pound from De Wolf seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Reese seems a little lost for a moment, as De Wolf dominates the positioning.
De Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The ground and pound from De Wolf seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
De Wolf working the body and head with strikes.
De Wolf lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3#
De Wolf landing strikes.
Reese is pushing De Wolf's head away, looking to escape. De Wolf manages to hold on to the position though.
De Wolf cracks Reese with a big elbow.
Reese is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
De Wolf working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Reese is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reese is not content to let De Wolf control the position.
Reese seems a little lost for a moment, as De Wolf dominates the positioning.#T4#
De Wolf working the ground and pound.
Reese is looking to work his way out of this bad position but De Wolf is controlling him well.
De Wolf lands a nice forearm strike.
Reese struggling a bit here.
De Wolf misses with the ground and pound.
Reese takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
De Wolf working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Wolf working the ground and pound from side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Sander De Wolf 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##CL#
Reese moves into range and clinches up with De Wolf.
Reese working aggressively here.
De Wolf tries for a takedown but Reese manages to get underhooks.
Reese misses with some punches. #TD2#
De Wolf successfully pulls guard.
De Wolf keeping moving, preventing Reese from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Reese postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! De Wolf is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Reese, into his guard. #REVB#
De Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Wolf working some strikes from top position.
De Wolf postures up in Reese's guard and throws a big left but Reese blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
De Wolf lands a couple of digs.
De Wolf with a nice head shot there.
De Wolf is stalling in the full guard.
De Wolf is working Reese over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
De Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
De Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
De Wolf trying to control but Reese is working from the bottom.
De Wolf throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
De Wolf throws a strike but Reese rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
De Wolf wants to stand and escape but Reese is having none of it.
Reese looking to sit in guard and control but De Wolf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reese has momentary wrist control but De Wolf slips an elbow through the middle.
De Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
De Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
De Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Reese has wrist control.
De Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body.
De Wolf trying to control but Reese is working from the bottom. #T3#
De Wolf is in close to Reese's body, working some short punches and elbows.
De Wolf seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
De Wolf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Reese being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.#CL2#
De Wolf fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reese, pushing him back against the cage.
Reese lands a shoulder strike.
Reese lands with a left to the head.
Reese slowing the pace effectively.
Reese scores with a shot to the side of De Wolf's head.
Zayaan Reese has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reese working aggressively here.
De Wolf is trying to drag Reese to the mat but Reese just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sander De Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC#
Reese breaks the clinch. #CL#
Reese has De Wolf up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reese doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reese looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sander De Wolf.
I've got De Wolf winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sander De Wolf!

Event: Fighter House Semi Finals
Date: Nov 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Spliffs tries to clinch up but Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Spliffs scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Rosa moves into the clinch.
Rosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Rosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Spliffs keeps control of Rosa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Spliffs manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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!
Rosa wants to control from the top but Spliffs keeps moving. #SUB2#
Spliffs looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rosa is defending well. Spliffs quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rosa has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Spliffs celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Spliffs!
A victorious Roland Spliffs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Hendrix Rosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm sorry about what happened. The opponent was better today and I failed. I am sorry. Now just put together and win the rest of the matches and help the boys prepare.'.

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws VIII
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
Ugo Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes jabs at Lucero's body.
Lucero shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Lucero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Lucero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Barnes lands a jab to Lucero's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Lucero.
Lucero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Barnes has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Lucero has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barnes after a bit of a struggle.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Lucero.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivor Lucero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lucero tries to move into range but Barnes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barnes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lucero shoots in for a double leg but Barnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
Barnes lands a jab to Lucero's midsection.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Lucero closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barnes to the mat! Barnes manages to get full guard. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Lucero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lucero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lucero preventing the sweep.
Lucero postures up and lands a big shot to Barnes's brow.
Lucero stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Barnes wants to stand and escape but Lucero is having none of it.
Barnes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucero. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lucero postures up. #SUB#
Lucero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lucero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lucero won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Lucero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lucero is controlling him.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucero trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lucero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barnes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Barnes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ugo Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucero is just out of range.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lucero checks a low kick from Barnes.
It looked like Lucero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A leg kick checked by Lucero.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Lucero was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barnes.
Lucero fails to land the takedown.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Ugo Barnes dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nice shot by Barnes.
Lucero closes the distance and clinches up with Barnes, looking for a takedown. Lucero pushes Barnes against the cage but Barnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lucero takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Barnes lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with the combination. #T1#
Barnes throws a series of punches but Lucero avoids them all with ease.
Lucero tries for a takedown but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barnes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Barnes clinches up against the cage.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucero backwards.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes scores with a body shot.
Ugo Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barnes works Lucero's body with a nice hook.
Barnes cracks Lucero with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Lucero's belly button to the back.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lucero feinted with a counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Barnes as he connects with a hook.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barnes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Barnes throws a leg kick #TD#
and Lucero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Barnes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Barnes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lucero rather than just go for the knockout.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Lucero feints and as Barnes raises his hands in defense, Lucero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Barnes is still trying to improve position.
Barnes keeps trying to improve his position.
Lucero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Lucero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Lucero looking to pass the guard.
Lucero keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucero is one step ahead there.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Lucero from controlling successfully.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucero is one step ahead there.
Lucero lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lucero preventing the sweep.
Lucero has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Lucero trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Lucero tries to pass.
Lucero postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucero is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Lucero thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lucero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lucero tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Ugo Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lucero'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#
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Lucero tries to keep at a distance but Barnes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lucero goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnes prevents it. #BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch.
Nice jab there from Barnes.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lucero tries to counter with a takedown but Barnes is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes thuds a left hand into Lucero's body.
Barnes lands a glancing blow to the side of Lucero's head.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Barnes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barnes tries to land a leg kick but Lucero saw it coming and moves away.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Lucero avoids nicely.
Lucero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barnes sprawls and moves away.
Nice shot lands for Barnes.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Some bone on bone action there as Lucero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lucero tries to counter with a takedown but Barnes is quick to defend against it.
Lucero dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Lucero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Barnes thuds a left hand into Lucero's body.
Lucero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Barnes. No joy for Lucero on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivor Lucero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes lands a nice looking body shot.
Barnes throws a combination. Lucero tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
Lucero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barnes sprawls and moves away.
Lucero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Lucero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lucero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Barnes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lucero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to avoid it but Lucero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barnes to the ground. Barnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lucero slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barnes.
Nice straight punches there by Barnes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barnes.
Barnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lucero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barnes misses with a body kick.
Barnes throws the kick towards the body but Lucero avoids it.
Lucero appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Lucero gets tackled into the cage by Barnes. Barnes maintains the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes lands with a right hand.
Lucero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lucero fails to land the takedown.
Ivor Lucero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lucero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ugo Barnes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barnes thuds a left hand into Lucero's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ugo Barnes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barnes 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ugo Barnes!

Event: GC 367 Raledran vs Kuti
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reese misses with a few strikes there.
Polus avoids the body shot from Reese.
Reese paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Polus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reese, pushing him back against the cage.
Reese fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polus's elbow.
Reese can't find room to land a body shot as Polus controls the action.
Polus stops a takedown attempt from Reese.
Polus lands a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Polus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Polus lands with a light punch inside.
Polus prevents a body shot from Reese.
Polus lands with a short shot to the head.
Reese misses with the head strike.
Polus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reese fails to land.
Reese is trying to break the clinch but Polus has him pressed against the cage.
Reese slows down the pace here.
Polus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Reese misses with the head strike.
Reese stalling in the clinch but Polus improves position.
Reese is trying to break the clinch but Polus is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Polus.
Reese is trying to break free.
Polus lands an uppercut.
Polus lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Polus decides to pull guard.
Reese looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reese is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Reese got a little sloppy there for a moment and Polus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reese has managed to get both his arms back between Polus's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Polus is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Reese frees his head nicely. Oh but Polus has switched to an armbar! Reese is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Raminus Polus!
Raminus Polus thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KoF: IW Golden Claws VI
Date: Oct 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Paine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Finch, pushing him back against the cage.
Finch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Paine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Paine digs a good hook to Finch's body.
Paine fails to land with a series of punches.
Paine connects with a crisp jab.
Finch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paine cracks Finch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Paine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Finch misses with a looping left.
Finch is looking to land body kicks.#TD2#
Finch scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Paine's coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Finch is looking to take a break and control but Paine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Paine wants to get back to his feet.
Paine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paine tries to get out of the position.
Paine wants to get back to full guard.
Finch thows a huge punch but Paine dodges it nicely.
Paine is looking to escape.
Finch misses with a head shot. Paine uses the momentum to regain guard.
Paine has control of Finch's left arm, preventing Finch from doing any damage.
Paine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Finch is one step ahead there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Finch stands and throws Paine's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Finch is looking to take a break and control but Paine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Paine is looking for a sweep.
Finch trying to control the action but Paine is working from the bottom. #T3#
Paine wants to get back to his feet but Finch drags him back down.
Paine tries to buck Finch off but Finch is having none of it.
Paine is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Finch has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Finch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Paine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Finch moves forwards but Paine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Paine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Finch dives in and grabs Paine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paine pushes down on Finch's head and hops out.
Paine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paine connects with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paine.
Finch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Archie Paine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Finch back to the cage. Paine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Paine, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
A punch combination from Paine misses.
Finch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paine seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Finch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Finch misses with a head kick.
Finch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Finch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Archie Paine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paine scores with a nice head shot.
Finch throws a head kick but Paine moves out of range.
Finch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paine.
Paine stuffs the takedown attempt from Finch. Finch gets slowly back to his feet.
Archie Paine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Finch.
Paine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finch in his tracks.
Paine connects with a jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie Paine dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Finch throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paine.
Paine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paine feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Finchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#Finch is rocked!
Paine connects with a nice looking jab.
Finch is still on wobbly legs! Can Paine finish him?
Finch misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick by Finch misses
and Paine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paine lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Finch can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Paine and Finch drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Paine.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archie Paine!

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