Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Just some fights 29
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Jab, jab by Zurauskas - just one landing.
Zurauskas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
OcasioCortez wants to clinch but Zurauskas slips to the side
and Zurauskas counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
Zurauskas waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract OcasioCortez. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped OcasioCortez to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC2#OcasioCortez is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Alexandria OcasioCortez has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zurauskas pushes down on OcasioCortez's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Zurauskas is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Zurauskas in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. OcasioCortez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Zurauskas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paulius Zurauskas!
After winning the bout, Paulius Zurauskas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TOF 227
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Greene has a takedown stuffed.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Blankenship is just out of range.
Greene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blankenship to score with a decent uppercut.
Greene lands a nice shot that snaps Blankenship's head back.
Greene has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight.
Blankenship takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Blankenship closes the distance and clinches.
Greene takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
Blankenship throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Greene.
Greene lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greene fails to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
Blankenship misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blankenship.
Blankenship pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blankenship landing knees to the head.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blankenship lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Blankenship.
Blankenship crunches a lovely knee into Greene's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greene.
Greene lands a nice shot to the body.
Greene lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blankenship backwards. #TD#
Greene jumps into guard, dragging Blankenship to the mat.
Blankenship postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Greene is looking for a triangle but Blankenship pushes his legs off easily.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Blankenship is proving a slippery customer.
Blankenship throwing strikes but missing.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Blankenship is proving a slippery customer.
Greene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blankenship postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Greene is trying to keep Blankenship in close. #T2#
Blankenship is looking to work some ground and pound but Greene has wrist control.
Blankenship scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Greene looking for a guillotine here but Blankenship defends easily.
Blankenship postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blankenship is looking to work some ground and pound but Greene has wrist control.
Blankenship throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blankenship in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blankenship working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Greene's head.
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blankenship.
Blankenship throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blankenship throws a strike but Greene rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blankenship keeping full guard, as Greene tries to pass.
Blankenship keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Greene postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Blankenship is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Greene, into his guard. #REVB#
Blankenship is looking to work some ground and pound but Greene has wrist control.
Blankenship throwing strikes but missing.
Blankenship keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Greene's head.
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blankenship is in close to Greene's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blankenship throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blankenship lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Blankenship working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4##SUB#
Greene looking for a guillotine here but Blankenship defends easily.
Blankenship makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blankenship distracts Greene with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blankenship throws a big elbow that misses.
Blankenship landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Greene is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greene is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T5##SUB#
Greene working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blankenship doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blankenship manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blankenship is looking to work some ground and pound but Greene has wrist control.
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blankenship scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Greene controls Blankenship momentarily but Blankenship frees himself.
Blankenship landing some decent shots from guard.
Blankenship pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Greene is keeping the position for now.
Blankenship scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blankenship passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T6#
Blankenship is chipping away with strikes.
Greene defending against the ground and pound.
Blankenship is trying to ground and pound but Greene uses the momentary lack of control by Blankenship to regain half guard.
Blankenship wants to free his trapped foot but Greene is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Blankenship lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blankenship misses with a head shot. Greene uses the momentum to regain guard.
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blankenship wants to pass the guard but Greene is keeping the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Blankenship working his ground and pound in the gym.
Blankenship loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T7#
Blankenship lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blankenship with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Greene looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blankenship is in close to Greene's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blankenship postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Blankenship stands up over Greene, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Blankenship throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Greene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blankenship can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Greene has momentary wrist control but Blankenship slips an elbow through the middle.
Blankenship cracks Greene with a solid left hand.
Blankenship chips away with some ground and pound.
Blankenship content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T8#
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship is working Greene over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Greene escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blankenship gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Greene is breathing heavily.
Blankenship landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship lands a couple of digs.
Blankenship throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Greene is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Blankenship landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship lands a couple of digs.
Blankenship scoring with some ground and pound. #T9#
Blankenship with a nice head shot there.
Blankenship content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Blankenship lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blankenship chips away with some ground and pound.
Blankenship working some strikes from top position.#ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Blankenship throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blankenship working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Greene is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blankenship is working Greene over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blankenship makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blankenship landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Blankenship dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Blankenship connects with a jab.
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Blankenship.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene seems to have got his legs back now.
Blankenship lands a slapping body shot.
Greene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blankenship.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Greene drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blankenship sprawls and moves away.
Blankenship jabs Greene right on the nose. Greene blinks but takes it well.
Greene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blankenship. Blankenship circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blankenship slips under a jab from Greene.
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Blankenship.
Blankenship jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene throws a series of punches but Blankenship moves out of range. #T1#
Blankenship just misses with a punch to the body.
Blankenship just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene takes a swing at Blankenship's ribcage but misses.
Blankenship keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blankenship tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greene was well out of range. Poor timing from Blankenship.
Blankenship pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Greene looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greene staying out of range there.
Blankenship with a jab.
Blankenship on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Blankenship waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greene.
Greene attempts a counter takedown but Blankenship avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Greene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Greene avoids the body shot from Blankenship.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blankenship sprawls well. Blankenship wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Greene gets slowly back to his feet.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blankenship.
The crowd cheers as Greene lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blankenship doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene tries to close the distance and clinch but Blankenship swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donk. Blankenship catches Greene right on the button with a cross.
Blankenship has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Blankenship takes the fight into the clinch.
Blankenship blocks a body shot from Greene. #T3#
Greene jumps guard but Blankenship stands there with Greene around his waist. Greene gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Greene tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blankenship smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene cracks Blankenship with an open hand slap.
Blankenship misses the jab.
Greene appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Blankenship misses with an uppercut.
Blankenship misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greene.
Blankenship misses with a hook.
Greene takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blankenship staying out of range there.
Greene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blankenship.#TD#
Greene throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blankenship was covering up waiting for the punch and Greene finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T4#
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Blankenship is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blankenship is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Blankenship wants to sweep here but Greene controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Blankenship has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blankenship wants to sweep here but Greene controlling him for the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Greene being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd cheers as Greene lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blankenship doesn't seem phased though.
Blankenship ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blankenship misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greene. #T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Greene dives in and scores a takedown into Blankenship's guard.
Blankenship is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Greene slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Greene wants to control from the top but Blankenship keeps moving.
Greene stays in close to Blankenship's body and controls the position. #T7#
Blankenship looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there.
Blankenship is trying to hold Greene in close to prevent damage but Greene has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Greene is looking for a kimura but Blankenship is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Greene to get the leverage.
Greene is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kenny Blankenship has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blankenship slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T8#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Greene wants to control from the top but Blankenship keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Blankenship cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blankenship lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Greene gets a clinch. #T9#
Blankenship tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Blankenship.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blankenship tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blankenship lands a knee to the body.
Greene throws a punch but it's blocked by Blankenship.
Blankenship lands a nice uppercut.
Greene tries to pull guard but Blankenship won't allow it.
Blankenship misses with a knee strike.
Blankenship is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
Blankenship lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blankenship obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blankenship.
Blankenship putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Greene in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blankenship scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Blankenship.
Blankenship misses with a knee strike.
Kenny Blankenship seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blankenship pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Blankenship showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Greene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blankenship.
Blankenship wants to clinch.
Greene keeps the fight on the outside.
Greene changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Greene lands a glancing blow to the side of Blankenship's head.
A jab from Greene does it's job there.
Blankenship lands a body shot.
Greene works Blankenship's body with a nice hook.
Kenny Blankenship seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blankenship.
Blankenship swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Greene counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blankenship moves into full guard.
Blankenship keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully. #T1#
Blankenship wants to sweep here but Greene controlling him for the moment.
Blankenship lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Greene throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Greene seems keen to control Blankenship's posture.
Greene controls Blankenship momentarily but Blankenship frees himself. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blankenship connects with a couple of short punches.
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship connects with a couple of short punches.
Blankenship working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blankenship accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blankenship has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blankenship working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blankenship accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Greene escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blankenship gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Greene has Blankenship pulled in close to control his posture.
Blankenship working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Greene's head.#SUB#
Greene escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blankenship gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Blankenship lands a couple of elbows.
Blankenship is working Greene over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blankenship missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blankenship's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blankenship postures up in Greene's guard and throws a big left but Greene blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Greene fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blankenship misses with a straight right.
Blankenship swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Greene decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blankenship's guard.
Blankenship seems keen to control Greene's posture.
Blankenship looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there. #T4#
Greene tries to free his leg and advance position but Blankenship is retaining full guard.
Blankenship keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blankenship is on top in guard. #REVB#
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T5#
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blankenship. #SUB#
Greene looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blankenship throws an elbow that misses. Greene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blankenship's guard. Nice move by Greene!#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blankenship is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Greene has his feet on Blankenship's thighs here. He's pushed Blankenship off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Blankenship screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Greene!
The defeated Kenny Blankenship had this to say: 'DON'T. GET. ELIMINATEDDD!!!'.

Event: Sunrise 21
Date: Apr 19, 2025

#R1#
Courtial throws a leg kick but Lowry sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scottie Lowry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Lowry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Courtial.
Lowry misses with a body shot
and Courtial counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
Lowry throws a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Courtial on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Courtial showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lowry.
Lowry connects with a solid leg kick.
Courtial throws a head kick but Lowry moves out of range.
Lowry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lowry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lowry tries a head kick but it misses.
Lowry tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Lowry misses with a wild combination.
As Lowry backs off Courtial throws a huge counter combo but Lowry manages to avoid it all.
Lowry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowry throws a body punch but Courtial moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheers as Lowry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Courtial doesn't seem phased though.
Lowry lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Courtial throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lowry wants to clinch up but Courtial keeps it at a distance.
Courtial was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Courtial tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Courtial throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lowry.
Lowry lands a really nice looking cross but Courtial seems unphased.
Lowry throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowry throws a big shot that misses.
Lowry slips under a jab from Courtial.
Lowry misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Lowry.
Lowry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Courtial jabs Lowry right on the nose. Lowry blinks but takes it well.
We've been informed that Courtial has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fighters circling - Lowry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Courtial takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Courtial lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Lowry. Beautiful body shot.
Courtial goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lowry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Courtial.
Lowry slips a jab from Courtial.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Lowry.
Courtial throws a jab when Lowry was well out of range.
Courtial checks a leg kick nicely.
Courtial throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Courtial takes a swing at Lowry's ribcage but misses.
Lowry misses the shot to the body.
Lowry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Courtial misses with a looping right.
Lowry lands a two punch combo.
Courtial throws a hook but Lowry avoids it easily.
Courtial throws out a leg kick but Lowry moves out of range and Courtial only half commits.
Lowry throws a sloppy head kick and Courtial moves out of range easily.
Courtial just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowry is looking to clinch.
Lowry swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
A shot to the liver by Lowry. Beautiful body shot.
Lowry lands a right hook to the body.
Courtial throws a body punch but Lowry moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scottie Lowry dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Lowry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scottie Lowry is winning the standup battle so far.
Lowry throws a lazy right hand but Courtial sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Courtial swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Lowry.
Lowry misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lowry swats away the attempt to clinch by Courtial.
Lowry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lowry cracks Courtial with a good jab.
Courtial fails to land with a series of punches.
Courtial misses with a two punch combination.
Courtial missing with a left hand there. Lowry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Courtial sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lowry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lowry takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Lowry moves into range and clinches up with Courtial.
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!
Lowry has a couple of punches blocked by Courtial.
Lowry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lowry works on Courtial's body with a couple of short punches.#T1##BC2#
Courtial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
A quick step to the side and Lowry tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Courtial misses with a hook. Lowry ducked under it nicely.
Lowry misses with a looping right.
Lowry walks into a jab.
Lowry lands with a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Lowry coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Courtial. Lowry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowry throws a leg kick but Courtial sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Courtial uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lowry.
Courtial moves out of range of the body kick from Lowry.
Courtial scores with a shot to the body.
Lowry digs a good body shot into Courtial's ribs.
Courtial lands with a hook. Lowry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lowry moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowry throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Courtial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lowry misses with a head kick.
Courtial is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lowry with a body shot.
Lowry lands with a shot to the body.
Courtial throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Lowry scores with the left hand. Courtial knows he should have avoided that one.
Courtial throws a leg kick but Lowry checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Courtial blocks the leg kick.
Courtial connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Courtial.
A big right from Courtial misses.
Courtial misses with a hook.
Lowry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Courtial looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lowry ducks under a wild hook from Courtial.
Lowry throws a head kick but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
Lowry looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowry moves away.
Lowry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lowry slips under a jab from Courtial.
Courtial throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry connects with a nice looking jab.
Lowry throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Courtial moves out of range of the strikes.
Courtial lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Courtial wants to slow Lowry down by chopping away at his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scottie Lowry dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Courtial lands with a nice combination. Lowry backs away looking to recover.
Courtial takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Lowry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Courtial misses with a few strikes there.
Lowry pushes Courtial away with a front kick.
Lowry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lowry throws a body punch but Courtial moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Courtial misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry misses with a hook.
Lowry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lowry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick from Lowry, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowry misses with a kick to the body
letting Courtial counter with a right hand.
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!
Courtial takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Courtial misses with a straight right.
Lowry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lowry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Courtial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Lowry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lowry walks into a jab.
Lowry tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Courtial throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Courtial looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowry is just out of range.
Courtial scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lowry in his tracks.
Courtial avoids the head kick by Lowry.
Lowry throws a series of punches but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Courtial.
Lowry missing with a left hand there. Courtial was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lowry misses with a hook. Courtial ducked under it nicely.
Courtial throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lowry throws a low kick, looking for Courtial's leg but Courtial calmly moves out of range.
Lowry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lowry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Courtial momentarily.
Lowry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Courtial can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Lowry misses its intended target.
Courtial finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Courtial misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry scores with a body shot.
Lowry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Courtial throws a head kick but Lowry moves out of range.
That kick from Lowry tenderised Courtial's leg. Courtial is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Courtial takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Lowry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Courtial throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lowry throws a head kick but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry tries to land a leg kick but Courtial saw it coming and moves away.
Lowry misses with a body shot.
Lowry connects with a solid leg kick.
Lowry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Courtial throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowry.
Courtial looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowry is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Lowry misses its target.
Lowry just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowry throws an overhand right that lands on Courtial's shoulder, as Courtial tries to avoid the shot.
Courtial misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lowry.
Lowry swings for the body but Courtial moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Courtial takes a step back to recover.
Courtial scores with a jab.
Lowry lands with a good body shot.
Godefroy Courtial has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Courtial's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Courtial misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scottie Lowry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lowry 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Just some fights 19
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1#
Mad Onion dips to his left and cracks Zurauskas with an uppercut!
Zurauskas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#KD2#
Zurauskas cracks Mad Onion with a big right hand and Mad Onion goes down!#CUT2#It looks like Luke Mad Onion has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zurauskas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mad Onion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mad Onion is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zurauskas forces his way into half guard.
Mad Onion tries to kick Zurauskas off but Zurauskas keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Zurauskas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Zurauskas is trying to work for a kimura but Mad Onion is defending well. #SUB2#
Zurauskas is working for a kimura but Mad Onion is defending it quite comfortably.
Zurauskas wants to free his trapped foot but Mad Onion is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1##SUB2#
Zurauskas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mad Onion is trying to escape back to his feet but Zurauskas uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Mad Onion is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Zurauskas asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Mad Onion tries to escape back to his feet but Zurauskas has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Mad Onion's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Mad Onion is tapping! Zurauskas saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paulius Zurauskas!
Paulius Zurauskas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GAMMA#1134 Kimi v Sean
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Tong Panong moves into range and clinches up with Distefano.
Tong Panong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tong Panong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Distefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tong Panong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tong Panong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tong Panong can't get the takedown.
Tong Panong landing knees to the head.
Tong Panong throws a head punch that misses.
Distefano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tong Panong scores with a shot to the side of Distefano's head.
Distefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Distefano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tong Panong lands with a light punch inside.
Distefano blocks a body shot from Tong Panong.
Distefano managing to block the knees to the body from Tong Panong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Distefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tong Panong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tong Panong working Distefano over with knees to the body.
Distefano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Distefano blocks a body shot from Tong Panong.
Distefano lands with a left to the head.
Distefano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Distefano swings wildly with an uppercut but Tong Panong uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Distefano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tong Panong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Distefano.
Distefano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Distefano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tong Panong throws an elbow but misses.
Tong Panong dodges an elbow strike from Distefano.
A nice right hand lands inside from Distefano.
Distefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tong Panong's elbow.
Distefano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Distefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tong Panong lands an uppercut.
Tong Panong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tong Panong lands a knee to the head.
Tong Panong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Distefano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Tong Panong.
Tong Panong wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Tong Panong.
Tong Panong has a couple of punches blocked by Distefano. #T2##TD2#
Tong Panong gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tong Panong wants to pass the guard but Distefano is defending well.
Distefano's coaches at Deathsquad 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.
Tong Panong slows the pace down in half guard. #SU2#
Tong Panong stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Distefano to get to his feet. #CL2#
Tong Panong clinches with his opponent.
Distefano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tong Panong tries to land knees in the clinch but Distefano avoids the damage to the body.
Tong Panong tries to score a body lock takedown but Distefano shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Eric Distefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong.#T3#
Distefano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tong Panong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tong Panong takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tong Panong.
Tong Panong goes for a takedown attempt but Distefano pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Distefano throws a jab when Tong Panong was well out of range.
Tong Panong tries to counter with a clinch but Distefano shakes him off and moves away.
Tong Panong shoots in but no luck this time.
Distefano lands the left hand.
Tong Panong tries to clinch but Distefano is having none of it.
It looked like Distefano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Distefano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tong Panong or perhaps it was just good defense by Distefano, which made it look bad. #T4#
Distefano tries to land a front kick but Tong Panong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Distefano throws a hook to the side of Tong Panong's head but Tong Panong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Tong Panong clinches up against the cage.
Tong Panong misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Distefano.
Tong Panong prevents a body shot from Distefano.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
Tong Panong is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Distefano is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Distefano misses with the head strike.
Tong Panong has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Distefano after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marc Tong Panong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tong Panong tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Distefano defends well and Tong Panong ends up having to push Distefano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Distefano throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tong Panong avoids it.#TD2#
Tong Panong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Distefano!
Distefano tries to bench press Tong Panong off him but Tong Panong keeps the position.
Distefano struggling a bit here.
Distefano is not content to let Tong Panong control the position.
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.#T1##SU2#
Tong Panong decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Distefano swings widly with a right hand
and Tong Panong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Distefano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Distefano keeps the fight on the outside.
Tong Panong looks to clinch
and Tong Panong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tong Panong misses the shot to the body.
Distefano thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Tong Panong.
Distefano sets himself, and Tong Panong steps forward looking for the clinch! Distefano avoids it this time.
Tong Panong shoots in for a takedown but Distefano shows good takedown defense.
Tong Panong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Distefano avoids it really well and circles away.
Eric Distefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong.#CL#
Distefano has closed the distance and engaged Tong Panong in a clinch. #T3#
Tong Panong is working for takedown but Distefano is calmly controlling the position for now.
Distefano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Distefano dodges an elbow strike from Tong Panong.
Distefano throws a punch but it's blocked by Tong Panong.
Tong Panong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tong Panong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Distefano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Distefano takes a shot to the head.
Tong Panong blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Distefano as the two fighters clinch.
Distefano digs a right hand underneath Tong Panong's ribcage. Tong Panong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tong Panong is breathing heavily.
Distefano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Distefano lands a hook that snaps the head of Tong Panong backwards.
Distefano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tong Panong backwards.
Distefano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Tong Panong has picked Distefano up - he's going for a ride! Tong Panong dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Distefano holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T4#
Tong Panong slows the pace down in half guard.
Distefano keeping control of the position.
Tong Panong tries to pass to full mount but Distefano defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tong Panong keeps trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Eric Distefano will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Distefano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tong Panong moves out of range of the body kick.
As Distefano backs off Tong Panong throws a huge counter combo but Distefano manages to avoid it all.
Tong Panong blocks a jab.
Distefano circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Tong Panong darts in and clinches Distefano up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Panong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Distefano tries to work over Tong Panong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tong Panong misses with some punches.
Distefano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tong Panong or not.
Tong Panong tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short left from Distefano. #T1#
Distefano misses with some punches.
Distefano working aggressively here.
Tong Panong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tong Panong misses with a punch on the inside.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tong Panong.
Distefano lands a body shot.
Distefano scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Distefano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tong Panong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tong Panong pushes Distefano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tong Panong.
Distefano takes a shot to the head.
Distefano avoiding damage as Tong Panong throws knees to the body.
Distefano lands with a right to the head.
Tong Panong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Distefano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Distefano.
Tong Panong tries for a takedown but Distefano manages to get underhooks.
Tong Panong misses with the head strike.
Distefano gets through Tong Panong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Distefano struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong Panong controls his hands.
Distefano misses with the head strike.
Distefano presses Tong Panong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Distefano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tong Panong pushes off an throws an elbow but Distefano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Distefano tries to throw a body punch but Tong Panong avoids it by throwing Distefano back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Distefano - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Distefano - that landed with a thud.
Distefano works on Tong Panong's body with a couple of short punches.
Distefano swings wildly with an uppercut but Tong Panong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Distefano.
Distefano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Distefano.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
Distefano takes a shot to the head.
Tong Panong pushes off an throws an elbow but Distefano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Distefano - that landed with a thud.
Tong Panong blocks a body shot from Distefano.
Distefano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Distefano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tong Panong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tong Panong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Distefano avoids it.
Distefano lands with a short shot to the head.
Distefano pushes Tong Panong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tong Panong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Distefano pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Eric Distefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong.
Distefano is leaning against Tong Panong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Distefano lands with a right to the head.
Tong Panong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Distefano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Distefano scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Tong Panong is rocked!
Distefano lands with a light punch inside.
Tong Panong is still on wobbly legs! Can Distefano finish him?
Distefano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tong Panong can do to turn this around?
Distefano throws a big uppercut that drops Tong Panong! More strikes from Distefano and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tong Panong lies dazed against the cage as Distefano celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Distefano!
During a confident post fight interview, Eric Distefano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Marc Tong Panong had this to say: 'I'm slowing down.... I need to rethink seriously about my future'.

Event: Sunrise 10: Hao Vs Harrison
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1#
Hao Ming lands a glancing blow to the side of Courtial's head.
Courtial feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hao Mings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Courtial circles away from the clinch attempt
and Courtial counters with a left to the body.
Courtial throws an off balance right hand
and Hao Ming counters with a stiff right hand.
Hao Ming lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Courtial circles away quickly and effectively.
Courtial is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hao Ming.
Hao Ming misses with a straight left.
Hao Ming loads up on a big right hand but Courtial slips the punch.
Courtial appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hao Ming cracks Courtial with a good jab.
Courtial has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight.
Courtial slips a straight right by Hao Ming.
Courtial looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Courtial missing with a left hand there. Hao Ming was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Courtial closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Godefroy Courtial has been cut.
Nice body punch from Courtial.
Courtial lands with a nice combination. Hao Ming backs away looking to recover.
Hao Ming uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Courtial.
Nice straight punches there by Courtial. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Courtial.#T1#
Courtial misses with a left hand
and Hao Ming counters with a straight right hand.
Hao Ming's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Courtial connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hao Ming scrambles back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Courtial.
A slow jab from Hao Ming misses its intended target.
Courtial fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hao Ming manages to avoid it.
Hao Ming moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
Hao Ming cracks Courtial with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Courtial throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Courtial misses with an uppercut. Hao Ming saw that one coming.
Courtial darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hao Ming blocks a low kick nicely.
Courtial scores with a hook to the body. Hao Ming takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hao Ming.
Hao Ming has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hao Ming keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hao Ming rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Courtial cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Courtial bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Courtial works the jab nicely.
Hao Ming throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Courtial looks to land a left hand but Hao Ming moved out of range nicely.
Hao Ming uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Hao Ming jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Courtial takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hao Ming is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Courtial had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Hao Ming on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Courtial. Courtial obviously looking to wear him down.
Hao Ming 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.
Courtial misses with a left hand
and Hao Ming counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Courtial is rocked!
Courtial walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Fung Hao Ming!
A very excited looking Fung Hao Ming made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Just some fights 10
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Zurauskas. Bowen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zurauskas throws a leg kick which misses Bowen 's front leg but catches the back leg as Bowen tries to avoid it.
Zurauskas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight.
Bowen misses with an uppercut.
Zurauskas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zurauskas blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Zurauskas misses its intended target.
Bowen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bowen connects with the punch.
Zurauskas is looking to clinch but Bowen is avoiding it.
Zurauskas punishes Bowen 's body with a nice straight punch.
Zurauskas lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Luke Bowen has been cut.
Zurauskas checks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Zurauskas misses its target.
Bowen throws a solid leg kick but Zurauskas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bowen .
Zurauskas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bowen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bowen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zurauskas on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zurauskas scores with a hook.
Zurauskas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Bowen misses with a body kick.
Bowen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zurauskas throws a body punch but Bowen moves out of range.
Bowen flicks out a counter leg kick but Zurauskas steps away.
Bowen throws a series of punches but Zurauskas moves out of range.
Zurauskas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zurauskas motions for Bowen to come forward. Zurauskas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bowen throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Zurauskas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Luke Bowen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowen tries to bum rush Zurauskas with a series of wild strikes but Zurauskas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zurauskas throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bowen avoids it.
Bowen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bowen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bowen misses with a wild body shot.
Zurauskas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bowen works the jab nicely.
Bowen looks to score with a jab to the body but Zurauskas is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bowen . Zurauskas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bowen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zurauskas counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Zurauskas.
Bowen looks winded!#T2#
Bowen throws a jab when Zurauskas was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zurauskas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bowen throws a leg kick but Zurauskas checks it.
Luke Bowen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bowen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bowen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zurauskas digs a good body shot into Bowen 's ribs.
Zurauskas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bowen s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#KD#
Zurauskas catches Bowen napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Bowen to the canvas!
Zurauskas advances position into side control!#SUB#
Zurauskas has an Americana. Bowen didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Zurauskas is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Zurauskas hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Paulius Zurauskas!
Our winner, Paulius Zurauskas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SYN 1129 Ben vs Sitsongrit 2
Date: Jan 11, 2025

#R1#
Radovic moves out of range as Thrax strikes.
Radovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Radovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thrax is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Radovic.
Radovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thrax throws a right hand that misses
and Radovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thrax takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Radovic throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Thrax gets a clinch.
Thrax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thrax throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thrax scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrax looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thrax lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Radovic misses with the head strike.
Thrax throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrax tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radovic's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radovic. #T1#
Radovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrax uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thrax.
Thrax misses with the head strike.
Thrax misses with the head strike.
Thrax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thrax's elbow.
Thrax throws a knee to the head but misses.
Radovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thrax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thrax blocking some punches.
Thrax misses with a punch on the inside.
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thrax is stalling here.
Radovic throws a head punch that misses.
Radovic throws a head punch that misses.
Thrax struggles to land a body shot inside as Radovic controls his hands.
Thrax blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thrax has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Radovic seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thrax can turn it around.
Thrax tries to work over Radovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Radovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Thrax swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Radovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thrax using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Radovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Thrax.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Radovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thrax backwards.
Thrax is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Radovic is keeping busy.
Thrax throws an elbow that misses.
Thrax tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radovic's elbow.
Thrax misses with a knee to the head.
Radovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrax blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic lands with a right to the head.
Radovic misses with some punches.
Radovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Radovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thrax swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thrax swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Thrax throws a punch but it's blocked by Radovic.
Radovic lands a shoulder strike.
Thrax lands a nice shot to the body.
Thrax misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Radovic.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Radovic.#BC#
Radovic manages to break the clinch.
Radovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Radovic throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thrax throws a right hand that misses
and Radovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Radovic lands with a kick to the ribs.
Radovic scores with a leg kick.
Thrax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Radovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thrax's hands.
Thrax closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Radovic scores with a decent looking hook.#T4##CL#
Radovic closes the distance and pushes Thrax back into the cage.#BC#
Radovic manages to break the clinch.
Niko Radovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radovic misses with the body kick
and Thrax counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Radovic checks a low kick from Thrax.
Radovic throws a hook but Thrax avoids it easily.
Radovic tries to land a front kick but Thrax steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thrax swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Thrax fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Radovic misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thrax.
Thrax tries a knee to the head but Radovic blocks it.
Thrax scores with a shot to the side of Radovic's head.
Thrax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Radovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Radovic lands a right hand.
Radovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Thrax controls his hands.
Thrax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thrax takes a shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Radovic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Thrax. Those never looked like landing.
Thrax tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Radovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Radovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thrax takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Thrax has managed to clinch.
Thrax tries to work over Radovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radovic avoiding damage as Thrax throws knees to the body.
Radovic lands a body punch.
Radovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thrax backwards.
Radovic scores with a shoulder strike.
Thrax lands a hook that snaps the head of Radovic backwards.
Radovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Radovic fails to land.
Radovic misses with the head strike.
Radovic tries a body shot but Thrax blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Thrax fails to land.
Thrax looking to throw knees to the head but Radovic is blocking nicely.
Thrax misses with some punches.
Thrax misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radovic blocks an uppercut.
Thrax has a couple of punches blocked by Radovic. #T1#
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thrax lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Radovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thrax or not.
Radovic is working Thrax over against the cage.
Thrax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thrax throws a punch but it's blocked by Radovic.
Radovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thrax trying to land knees to the body.
Thrax blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic lands with a right to the head.
Niko Radovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Radovic cracks Thrax with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Radovic.
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic lands a right hand.
Thrax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Radovic managing to block the knees to the body from Thrax.
Radovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thrax is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Radovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Radovic swings for the body but Thrax moves out of range.
Thrax walks into a jab.#T2#
Radovic scores with a hook.
Thrax takes one to the chin there.
Radovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thrax can do to turn this around?
A shot to the body from Thrax misses
and Radovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Radovic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thrax ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thrax unleashes a big counter combination but Radovic bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Radovic lands with a shot to the body.
Radovic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Thrax counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thrax takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Radovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Radovic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrax swings for the body but Radovic moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Radovic.
Radovic digs a good hook to Thrax's body.
Thrax walks forward, straight into a front kick from Radovic.
Niko Radovic is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Thrax on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Radovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Thrax on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thrax takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Radovic connects with a nice looking jab.
Thrax shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thrax walks into a stiff left hand from Radovic.
Thrax has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thrax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Radovic counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Radovic, as that shot connected.
Radovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thrax momentarily.
A cross from Radovic lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thrax tries to clinch up but Radovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Thrax looks to score with a jab to the body but Radovic is just out of range.#T4#
Radovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Radovic lands a jab to the head.
Radovic punishes Thrax's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Radovic clinches.
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic misses with a body punch.
Radovic can't find room to land a body shot as Thrax controls the action.
Thrax lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Radovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrax working aggressively here.
Radovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Radovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Radovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrax uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovic.
A hook to the body from Radovic.
Radovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Radovic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Radovic dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Radovic loads up on a big right hand but Thrax slips the punch.
Thrax appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Radovic finds it's way through Thrax's defenses.
Radovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thrax. Thrax circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Radovic scores with a kick to the body.
Radovic throws a shot to the body.
Thrax looks to land a right hand but Radovic moved out of range.
Thrax throws a lazy uppercut
and Radovic counters with a right hand to the body.
Radovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Thrax.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrax misses with a looping right.
Radovic lands with a right hand. #CL#
Radovic moves into the clinch.
Radovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Radovic scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Thrax misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Thrax fails to land.
Thrax takes a shot to the head.
Radovic tries to work over Thrax's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radovic gets through Thrax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Radovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Radovic.
Radovic lands a body punch.
Thrax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thrax throws an elbow that misses.
Thrax working aggressively here.
Thrax swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Radovic blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrax just misses with a elbow thrown towards Radovic's brow.
Radovic scores with a shot to the side of Thrax's head. #CUT#It looks like Ant Thrax has been cut.
Thrax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thrax has a couple of punches blocked by Radovic.
Thrax tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thrax misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thrax.
Radovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thrax or not.
Radovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thrax backwards.
Thrax misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Radovic.
A body shot lands from Radovic.
Radovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Radovic lands with a light punch inside.
Radovic lands a shoulder strike.
Radovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thrax backwards.
Ant Thrax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thrax swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Radovic pushes Thrax back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Radovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Radovic gets through Thrax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Radovic works on Thrax's body with a couple of short punches.
Radovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Radovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Thrax.
Radovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
A short right from Radovic.
Radovic scores with a hook to the body.
Radovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Radovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Radovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thrax fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Radovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Thrax controls his hands.
Thrax misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrax blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Radovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Radovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Radovic.
Radovic lands an uppercut.
Radovic lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Radovic.
Radovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Radovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Radovic.
A right hook to the body lands for Radovic. #T4#
Radovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thrax backwards.
A short right from Radovic.
Thrax goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Thrax avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Radovic lands a nice uppercut.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Thrax avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Thrax throws a punch but it's blocked by Radovic.
Thrax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Radovic.
A head punch on the inside from Thrax fails to land.
Thrax throws a head punch that misses.
Thrax misses with a punch on the inside.
Thrax takes a shot to the head.
Radovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Radovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Radovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thrax looking to throw knees to the head but Radovic is blocking nicely.
Thrax throws an elbow but it misses.
Radovic working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thrax.
Thrax blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Radovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Radovic 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Radovic!
Niko Radovic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 1128 Ryan vs. Jankovic
Date: Jan 10, 2025

#R1#
Khan slips a jab from Ekuoba.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ekuoba throws a poor cross that misses
and Khan counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Essien Ekuoba has been cut.
Ekuoba throws out a loose jab but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Khan looks to land a right hand but Ekuoba moved out of range.
Ekuoba misses with a lunging right hand
and Khan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ekuoba misses with a hook
and Khan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ekuoba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekuoba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekuoba misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Khan counters by clinching up.
Ekuoba is looking to break free of the clinch but Khan has double underhooks.
Ekuoba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khan or not.
Ekuoba stalling in the clinch but Khan improves position.
Khan lands a shot to the body.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekuoba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ekuoba stalling the fight.
Khan is pushing Ekuoba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ekuoba blocks an uppercut.
Ekuoba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekuoba struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ekuoba.
A short uppercut from Khan.
Ekuoba misses with a punch to the body.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ekuoba backwards.
Khan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ekuoba up against the cage.
Ekuoba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ekuoba has Khan pressed against the cage. #T2#
Khan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ekuoba backwards.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ekuoba backwards.
Ekuoba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekuoba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekuoba.
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!
Ekuoba will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khan up against the cage.
Khan working aggressively here.
Ekuoba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Khan - that landed with a thud.
Ekuoba is breathing heavily.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekuoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan stalls. #T3#
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekuoba has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khan scores with a shoulder strike.
Ekuoba is trying to stall.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Khan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ekuoba up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khan.
I was talking to Ekuoba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekuoba.
Ekuoba trying to land knees to the body.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekuoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan tries a body shot but Ekuoba blocks it.
Ekuoba is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Khan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T4#
Ekuoba blocks an uppercut.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Ekuoba.
Khan lands a body shot.
Ekuoba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khan lands a right hand.
Ekuoba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ekuoba blocking some punches.
Khan is working Ekuoba over against the cage.
Khan avoiding damage.
Ekuoba blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekuoba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khan is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khan.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ghengis Khan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Essien Ekuoba's cut.
That's time! Ekuoba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ekuoba throws an off balance right hand
and Khan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ekuoba misses with a jab to the body
and Khan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ekuoba throws a lazy uppercut
and Khan counters with a nice uppercut.
Khan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ekuoba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Essien Ekuoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ekuoba throws a right hand that misses
and Khan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ekuoba throws the left hand but Khan avoids the punch easily.
Khan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ekuoba misses with an uppercut
letting Khan counter with a right hand.
Khan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khan misses with an uppercut. Ekuoba saw that one coming.
Khan lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#Essien Ekuoba's cut is getting worse.
Khan throws a jab when Ekuoba was well out of range.
Khan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ekuoba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Ghengis Khan has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekuoba misses with a hook. Khan ducked under it nicely.
Khan takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Ekuoba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khan.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Khan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ekuoba misses with a hook
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ekuoba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khan to score with a decent uppercut.
Khan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ekuoba has time to react.
Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekuoba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekuoba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Khan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ekuoba.
Ekuoba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khan misses with a jab to the body
and Ekuoba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ekuoba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ekuoba misses with an uppercut
and Khan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Essien Ekuoba's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
Ekuoba misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Khan counters by moving into the clinch. #T2#
Khan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ekuoba.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Ekuoba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekuoba throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ekuoba is stalling here.
Khan stalling in the clinch but Ekuoba improves position.
Khan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Ekuoba breaks from the clinch.
Ekuoba misses with a hook.
Khan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Khan closes the distance and pushes Ekuoba back into the cage.
Ekuoba lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Ghengis Khan's cut even more.#T3#
Ekuoba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan. #CUT2#Jeez, Essien Ekuoba's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ekuoba backwards.
Khan blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ekuoba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khan is defending well for now.
Khan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ekuoba blocks an uppercut.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ghengis Khan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekuoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekuoba tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Ekuoba stalling in the clinch but Khan improves position.
Khan pushes Ekuoba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Khan slowing the pace effectively.
Khan scores with a shoulder strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ghengis Khan!

Event: GAMMA#1124 Ritori v Ignatiev
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1#
Pervitin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Distefano counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Pervitin has been cut.
Pervitin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Distefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Distefano scores with a nice body kick.
Distefano loads up on a big right hand but Pervitin slips the punch.
Pervitin fails with a takedown attempt.
Distefano appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Pervitin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pervitin is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Distefano feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pervitin sprawling to the canvas! Pervitin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Distefano finish him?! #ROC2#Pervitin is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pervitin fails with the takedown
and Distefano counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Distefano lands a big right hook! Pervitin looks hurt but is still standing! Distefano lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Pervitin falls down and Distefano dives in with a huge hammer fist! Pervitin's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Distefano runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eric Distefano!
During a confident post fight interview, Eric Distefano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 1123 Ben vs. Sitsongrit
Date: Dec 22, 2024

#R1#
River swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Greene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Greene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from River .
River throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Greene counters with a shoot takedown. River fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
River is pulling down on Greene's head. It's preventing any offense from Greene, at least for the moment.
River is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
River will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but River is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
River has an active guard here but Greene has managed to pass into half guard. #T1#
Greene trying to control the action but River is working from the bottom.
Greene wants to pass to mount but River is defending the position.
Greene content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Greene is sneakily working for an arm triangle but River sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
River is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Greene seems to be looking for submissions.
River wants to improve his position but Greene is controlling well. #SUB2#
Greene is trying to work for a kimura but River is defending well.
Greene is thwarting River 's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Greene is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so River is just riding it out for now. Greene eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
River moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. River is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Greene got a little sloppy there for a moment and River has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greene has managed to get both his arms back between River 's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
River has his foot on Greene's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greene works his way back into a safe position though.
Greene controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
River trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
River lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Greene pushes River up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River .
River can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action. #TD2#
Greene manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Greene looking for a guillotine here but River defends easily. #SUB2#
Greene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but River can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Greene dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
River fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greene, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from River .
River tries to pull guard but Greene holds him up against the cage and eventually River drops back down to his feet.
Greene tries to pull guard but River won't allow it.
River digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greene is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables River to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Greene ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Greene no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
River distracts Greene with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Greene working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
River trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
River working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Greene wants to control the position but River says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
River is trying to control the action in half guard but Greene is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ricky Greene has got the better of the ground game so far.
Greene wants to control but River is keeping busy.
Greene wants to control but River passes into side.
Greene regains half guard there - taking advantage of River 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
River is looking to advance position but Greene won't allow it.
River keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2##SUB2#
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
River is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Greene trying to control here.
Ground and pound from River . #T3#
Nice strikes from River there.
River trying to control the action but Greene is working from the bottom.
River working over Greene with some ground and pound. Greene looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
River sitting and controlling from the half guard.
River thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene 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.#T4#
River throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
River stalling. #SUB2#
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but River pulls his head out easily.
Greene on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
River winds up and cracks Greene with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
River wants to control but Greene is keeping him busy.
Greene trying to hold on to River 's head to control him but River postures up.
Greene might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control River haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James River dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Greene punishes River 's body with a nice straight punch.
River ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
Greene feints the counter takedown.
Greene lands a jab to the head.
Greene shoots in and drives through. River sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from River on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Greene misses with a hook
and River counters with a stiff right hand.
River circles away from the clinch attempt.
River throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River moves away from the strike by Greene.
River throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greene looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1##CL#
River clinches up against the cage.
Greene tries to pull guard but River holds him up against the cage and eventually Greene drops back down to his feet.
James River has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Greene.
Greene is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables River to keep the fight standing.
Greene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
River is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Greene.
Greene gets through River 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Greene jumps guard but River turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
River makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene is trying to pull guard but River has him pressed against the cage.
Greene tries to pull guard but River won't allow it.
River dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
River tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
River blocking some punches.
River misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Greene tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. River just stands there and leans against the cage.
Greene tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. River just stands there and leans against the cage.
Greene throws a punch but it's blocked by River . #TD#
River manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
River is trying to control the position but Greene postures up. #SUB#
River is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well.
Greene wants to control from the top but River keeps moving.
Greene looking to pass the guard.
River seems keen to control Greene's posture.#SUB#
River is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Greene wants to control from the top but River keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
River is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
River looking to control but Greene passes into half guard.
Greene wants to control but River is keeping him busy.
River wants to control but Greene is keeping busy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
River is trying to control but Greene passes into side control! #SUB2#
Greene working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on River 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene trying to control the action but River is working from the bottom.
River struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
James River showed his dominance in that final round.
I think River 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James River !
James River thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Just some fights 4
Date: Dec 21, 2024

#R1#
Barrels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barrels throws a head kick that misses.
Zurauskas throws a series of punches but Barrels avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barrels! But no joy.#CL#
Zurauskas clinches. #BC#
Zurauskas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barrels just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Barrels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zurauskas is looking to counter punch.
Tu Barrels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrels misses with a body shot.
Barrels throws a sloppy body shot
and Zurauskas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Tu Barrels has been cut.
Zurauskas walks into a jab.
Barrels loads up on a big right hand but Zurauskas slips the punch.
Barrels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zurauskas.
Barrels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zurauskas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barrels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zurauskas cracks Barrels with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Barrels tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Zurauskas pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Barrels is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulius Zurauskas!
A relieved looking Paulius Zurauskas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DMMA 380
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1#
The fighters circling - Khan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olcinius throws out a counter right but Khan avoids it with no problem.
Olcinius moves away from the strike by Khan.
Olcinius is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Khan with a body shot.#CL#
Khan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olcinius, pushing him back against the cage.
Olcinius tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
Khan blocking some punches.
Khan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Khan misses with a body punch.
Khan managing to block the knees to the body from Olcinius.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Olcinius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olcinius content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Khan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olcinius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olcinius backwards.
Khan blocking some punches.
Olcinius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khan.#T1#
Olcinius lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Olcinius.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olcinius lands a right hand.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Olcinius.
Olcinius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Olcinius controls the action.
Olcinius lands with a right to the head.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olcinius's elbow.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Olcinius.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Olcinius uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Olcinius.
Olcinius lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Olcinius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olcinius. #CUT2#It looks like Ghengis Khan has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Olcinius.
Olcinius with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Olcinius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Olcinius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Olcinius misses with a body punch.
Olcinius blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Olcinius.
Olcinius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khan's elbow.
Olcinius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khan's elbow.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Olcinius.
Khan misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Olcinius.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olcinius backwards.
Olcinius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Olcinius landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Olcinius.
Olcinius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Olcinius is leaning against Khan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Olcinius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head.
Olcinius lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Olcinius. #T3#
Olcinius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards. #CUT2#Ghengis Khan's cut is getting worse.
Still in the clinch, Olcinius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khan takes a shot to the head.
Olcinius cracks Khan with a nice body shot.
Olcinius scores a nice knee to the body.
Olcinius connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face. #ROC2#Khan is rocked!
Olcinius lands a big right hand that drops Khan! The killer instinct kicks in and Olcinius finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Olcinius!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucretinaus Olcinius!
During a confident post fight interview, Lucretinaus Olcinius thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DMMA 378
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Ship shoots in but Karter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karter misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Ship closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Karter's guard.#SUB2#
Ship drops back looking for a leg! Karter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Karter manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Karter's guard.
Ship pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karter is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ship trying to control but Karter is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Ship drops back looking for a leg! Karter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Karter manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Karter's guard.
Karter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karter is really struggling to control Ship but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ship's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ship looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karter is fending him off so far but Ship persists. Nope, Karter circles away and we're back to standing.
Karter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ship.
Karter is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Karter misses.
Ship drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Karter defends it well.
Karter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ship looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karter is fending him off so far but Ship persists. Nope, Karter circles away and we're back to standing.
Lamar Karter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Ship.#CL2#
Ship gets a clinch.
Karter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#It looks like Lamar Karter has been cut.
Karter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Karter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ship blocks it with crossed arms. #T3##BC#
Karter breaks from the clinch.
Ship avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ship feints the counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Karter.
Karter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ship just misses with a punch to the body.
Ship's corner calls for a 1-2. Ship obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Roman Ship seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#It looks like Roman Ship has been cut.
Karter throws a head kick that misses.
Lamar Karter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ship shoots for a double leg takedown but Karter sprawls well. He's pushed Ship's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've been told by Karter's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
Ship smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ship scores with the left hand. Karter knows he should have avoided that one.
Ship tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karter thinks about countering with a body kick.
Karter lands a slapping body shot.
Karter swings for the body but Ship moves out of range.
Ship drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Karter defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ship jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ship misses with a shot to the body
and Karter counters with a straight right hand.
Ship shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Karter pinned against the cage. Karter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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 Lamar Karter will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
The fighters circling - Karter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Karter is predictable there #TD2#
and Ship counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Karter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ship on the ground.
Ship controlling from the top position.
Karter is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ship drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Ship seems to have locked his on tight now - Karter screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ship, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Roman Ship!
During a confident post fight interview, Roman Ship thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GAMMA#1115 Bond v McCarthy
Date: Nov 30, 2024

#R1#
Shakaromanov connects with a single shot there.
Shakaromanov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shakaromanov circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2#
and Shakaromanov counters with a nice right hand that sends Distefano toppling to the canvas! Distefano scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Shakaromanov finish him?!#ROC2#Distefano is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crack! Shakaromanov connects with the perfect overhand right and Distefano falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Shakaromanov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mehmet Shakaromanov!
A relieved looking Mehmet Shakaromanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SYN 1116 Cruz vs. Ocampo II
Date: Nov 30, 2024

#R1#
Radovic throws a hook but Falandas blocks it.
Radovic sets himself, and Falandas steps forward looking for the clinch! Radovic avoids it this time.
Radovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Radovic throws a jab when Falandas was well out of range.
Falandas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Radovic.
Radovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Radovic sets himself, and Falandas steps forward looking for the clinch! Radovic avoids it this time.
Radovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Falandas wants to counter the offense by Radovic and move into the clinch position.
Falandas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radovic misses with a hook #CL2#
and Falandas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Falandas misses with a body punch.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falandas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Falandas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Radovic scores with a shot to the side of Falandas's head. #T1#
Falandas has a couple of punches blocked by Radovic.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Radovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Falandas missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovic.
Radovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Falandas.
A short uppercut from Radovic.
Falandas misses with a punch to the body.
Falandas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Falandas gets through Radovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Radovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Falandas avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Radovic lands with a left to the head.
Falandas tries to pull guard but Radovic forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Falandas misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Falandas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Falandas works on Radovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Radovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Falandas can't find room to land a body shot as Radovic controls the action.
Falandas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falandas tries to pull guard but Radovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Falandas drops back down to his feet.
Niko Radovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mertis Falandas.
Falandas throws a punch but it's blocked by Radovic. #T2#
Falandas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Falandas.
Falandas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Radovic backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovic.
Falandas jumps guard but Radovic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Radovic lands with a light punch inside.
Falandas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Radovic blocking some punches.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Radovic.
A short left from Radovic.
Radovic misses with some punches.
Radovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Radovic misses with some punches.
Falandas struggles to land a body shot inside as Radovic controls his hands.
Radovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falandas misses with some punches.
Falandas tries to work over Radovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Radovic presses Falandas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Radovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Radovic lands with a light punch inside.
Falandas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Falandas tries to land knees in the clinch but Radovic avoids the damage to the body.
Falandas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Radovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Radovic as the two fighters clinch.
Radovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Radovic breaks from the clinch.
Radovic lands a jab.
Falandas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Radovic swings for the body but Falandas moves out of range.
Falandas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Radovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Radovic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radovic lands a leg kick that knocks Falandas off balance momentarily.
Radovic feints and then cracks Falandas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Falandas down.
Radovic throws out a loose jab but Falandas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Falandas's head.
Radovic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Falandas is out of range and Radovic settles back down.
Falandas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Radovic.
Radovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Falandas was well out of range. Poor timing from Radovic.
Radovic sets himself, and Falandas steps forward looking for the clinch! Radovic avoids it this time.
Falandas slips a straight right by Radovic.
Falandas wants to counter with a clinch but Radovic pushes him away.
Radovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Falandas should have avoided that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Radovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Radovic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Falandas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Radovic.
Falandas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Radovic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Falandas on the side of the head.
A big left from Radovic misses.
Radovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Falandas slips a jab from Radovic.
Radovic backing away here, and Falandas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Radovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Falandas tries to counter with a clinch but Radovic shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radovic cracks Falandas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Radovic lands with a nice body kick.
Falandas staying out of range there.#T1#
Radovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Radovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Falandas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Radovic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That kick from Radovic tenderised Falandas's leg. Falandas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Niko Radovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radovic throws a looping overhand right but Falandas ducks down to avoid it.
Radovic sets himself, and Falandas steps forward looking for the clinch! Radovic avoids it this time.
Radovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Falandas in the body.
Radovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Falandas wants to counter the offense by Radovic and move into the clinch position.
Radovic throws a leg kick which misses Falandas's front leg but catches the back leg as Falandas tries to avoid it.
Radovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Falandas can do to turn this around?#T2#
Radovic looks for the body kick but Falandas saw that one coming.
Falandas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Radovic misses the body punch
and Falandas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Radovic's knee momentarily.
A head kick misses from Radovic.
Radovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Radovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Falandas wants to counter the offense by Radovic and move into the clinch position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Radovic misses.
Falandas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Radovic misses with a right hand
and Falandas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Radovic's head coaches at Deathsquad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Radovic clobbers Falandas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Falandas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Radovic throws out the jab.
Falandas throws a big counter head kick but Radovic avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Radovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Falandas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Radovic.
Radovic misses with a combination
letting Falandas counter with a right hand.
Radovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Radovic is looking to land body kicks.
Falandas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Radovic.
Nice defenses there by Falandas.
Falandas wants to counter the offense by Radovic and move into the clinch position.
Radovic swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Falandas moves into the clinch.
Falandas scores with a knee to the head.
Radovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Falandas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic is working Falandas over against the cage.#T4#
Falandas presses Radovic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Radovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Falandas landing knees to the head.
Falandas misses with a punch to the body.
Radovic pushes Falandas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Falandas.
Falandas with a knee to the head.
A short right from Radovic.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Falandas avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Falandas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Falandas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Falandas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Radovics head.
Falandas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Radovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Falandas jumps guard but Radovic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Radovic has a couple of punches blocked by Falandas.
Radovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
Falandas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Niko Radovic 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#
Radovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Radovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Falandas.
Falandas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice straight punches there by Radovic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Radovic.
Falandas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Falandas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Radovic misses.
Falandas only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radovic gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Falandas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Falandas.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Falandas avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Radovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falandas fails to pull guard.
Falandas blocks a body shot from Radovic.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Falandas obliges.#T1#
Falandas lands with a right to the head.
Radovic prevents a body shot from Falandas.
Radovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Radovic lands a shot to the body.
Falandas swings wildly with an uppercut but Radovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Radovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Falandas backwards.
Falandas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Radovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Falandas misses with a body punch.
Falandas is trying to pull guard but Radovic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovic.
Falandas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falandas lands with a short shot to the head.
Falandas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Falandas digs a right hand underneath Radovic's ribcage. Radovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Radovic tries to throw a body punch but Falandas avoids it by throwing Radovic back against the cage.
Falandas misses with a knee to the head.
Mertis Falandas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Radovic misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovic.
Radovic working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falandas tries a knee to the head but Radovic blocks it.
Falandas tries to land knees in the clinch but Radovic avoids the damage to the body.
Falandas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Radovic.
Falandas lands an uppercut.
Radovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Falandas.
Good body shot from Falandas. #TD2#
Falandas pulls guard.
Radovic content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Falandas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Radovic throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Falandas's body to avoid the submission. Falandas has instead reached around Radovic's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Falandas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mertis Falandas!
Mertis Falandas thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2024

#R1#
MacArthur Jnr throws a combination that misses
and MacArthur Jnr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Robert MacArthur Jnr has been cut.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Zurauskas lands a stunning uppercut that sends MacArthur Jnr to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Zurauskas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and MacArthur Jnr defends it well.
MacArthur Jnr is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Zurauskas is looking for a kimura but MacArthur Jnr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zurauskas to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zurauskas works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
MacArthur Jnr defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Zurauskas.
Zurauskas looking to control and managing it successfully.
MacArthur Jnr wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
MacArthur Jnr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Zurauskas off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T1##SUB#
Zurauskas working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but MacArthur Jnr is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Zurauskas has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! MacArthur Jnr taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paulius Zurauskas!
During a confident post fight interview, Paulius Zurauskas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DMMA 372
Date: Nov 17, 2024

#R1#
Shredder takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from Shredder misses.
A jab from Shredder finds it's way through Cizek's defenses.
Cizek tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cizek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cizek tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shredder lands a body shot.
Cizek lands a head shot.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Cizek misses the target.
Shredder has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Shredder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cizek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left lands for Shredder.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cizek misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder blocks a jab.
Shredder blocks a jab.
Cizek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Cizek slips a straight right by Shredder.
Shredder moves out of range of the leg kick from Cizek.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cizek throws a jab when Shredder was well out of range.
Shredder with a hook.
Shredder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Cizek dips to his left and cracks Shredder with an uppercut!
Cizek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cizek wants to land a leg kick but Shredder is out of range.
Shredder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cizek scores with a hook.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cizek.
Shredder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shredder slips a jab and a cross from Cizek.
Shredder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cizek.
Cizek is looking to land body kicks.
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cizek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cizek misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Cizek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shredder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cizek throws the kick towards the body but Shredder avoids it.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cizek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shredder was well out of range. Poor timing from Cizek.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cizek manages to avoid it.
Cizek throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range. #T2#
Cizek looks to score with a jab to the body but Shredder is just out of range.
Shredder tests Cizek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cizek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shredder is out of range.
Shredder lands a lovely overhand right.
Cizek pushes Shredder away with a front kick.
Cizek throws a lazy right hand but Shredder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shredder blocks a head kick by Cizek.
Shredder lands a right hook to the body.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Cizek takes one to the chin there.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cizek.
Cizek throws a lazy right hand but Shredder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cizek moves away.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cizek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Shredder does it's job there.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Cizek is just out of range.
Cizek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cizek throws a big shot that misses.
Shredder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shredder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Shredder lunges at Cizek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cizek's hand.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Shredder catches Cizek right on the button with a cross.
Cizek walks into a jab.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Shredder moves out of range as Cizek strikes.
Shredder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cizek.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder connects with a crisp jab.
Cizek needs to keep his hands up - Shredder had a free shot at his head there.
A clash of legs there as Shredder blocks the low kick.
Shredder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder lands with a nice body punch.
Shredder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cizek's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cizek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cizek on the side of the head.
Cizek sizes up Shredder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cizek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Shredder scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cizek in his tracks.
Shredder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder misses with a hook. Cizek ducked under it nicely.
Shredder thuds a left hand into Cizek's body.
Cizek throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Shredder misses.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cizek doesn't seem bothered though.
Cizek throws a series of punches but Shredder moves out of range.
Cizek throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
Shredder swings for the body but Cizek moves out of range.
Shredder is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shredder connects with a right hand. Cizek shakes it off.
Shredder scores with a hook to the body. Cizek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cizek with a nice cross.
Cizek misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cizek looks to score with a jab to the body but Shredder is just out of range.
Cizek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cizek lands with a nice body kick.
Cizek lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shredder takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slash Shredder dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cizek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shredder slips under a jab from Cizek.
Shredder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cizek.
A little feinted left hand from Shredder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cizek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Cizek connects with a nice looking jab.
Cizek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shredder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slash Shredder is winning the standup battle so far.
Shredder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cizek counter with a right hand.
Shredder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cizek.
Cizek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder connects with a crisp jab.
Cizek thuds his shin into the meat of Shredder's side.
Cizek defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
Cizek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cizek jabs at Shredder's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cizek. That's going to slow Shredder down.
Cizek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cizek works Shredder's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Shredder blocks a jab.
Shredder throws out a loose jab but Cizek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cizek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Cizek flicks out a counter leg kick but Shredder steps away.
Cizek throws a hook but Shredder avoids it easily.
Shredder walks into a jab.
Cizek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cizek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cizek throws a big counter head kick but Shredder avoids it with no problem.
Cizek moves away from the strike by Shredder.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice uppercut lands for Shredder. That snapped Cizek's head back.
Cizek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Cizek has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cizek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Shredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cizek.
Cizek looks to throw the jab but Shredder is out of range.
Cizek throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder avoids the head kick by Cizek.
Cizek throws a hook but Shredder blocks it.
It looked like Shredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cizek throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cizek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cizek misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cizek throws a shot from downtown. Shredder moves away and avoids it.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Cizek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shredder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cizek at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shredder.
Cizek throws a low kick but Shredder moves out of range easily.
Shredder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cizek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot lands for Shredder.
Shredder takes a swing at Cizek's ribcage but misses.
Cizek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Shredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cizek just misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cizek just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Shredder.
Shredder slips a straight right by Cizek.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Cizek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shredder.
Shredder is looking to counter punch.
Shredder throws a body punch but Cizek moves out of range.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Shredder 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.
Shredder throws an overhand right that lands on Cizek's shoulder, as Cizek tries to avoid the shot.
Cizek slips under a jab from Shredder.
Cizek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder lands with an uppercut that bounces Cizek off the cage and back into range.
Cizek defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Shredder takes a swing at Cizek's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Cizek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cizek looks to land a left hand but Shredder moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Cizek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Cizek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cizek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Shredder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cizek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shredder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Cizek might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Shredder has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice body punch from Cizek.
Shredder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cizek slips under a jab from Shredder.
Shredder sizes up Cizek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cizek walks into a straight right hand from Shredder.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Shredder catches Cizek right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Shredder slips a straight right by Cizek.
Shredder lands a body shot.
Shredder punishes Cizek's body with a nice straight punch.
Cizek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cizek misses the jab.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cizek.
Cizek throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shredder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cizek counters with an outside leg kick.
Cizek throws a hook to the side of Shredder's head but Shredder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cizek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cizek throws a head kick that Shredder semi-blocks.
A swing and a miss from Cizek.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cizek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cizek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cizek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Shredder.
A little jabbing left from Cizek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cizek ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Slash Shredder will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cizek avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Good standup being displayed there by Shredder as he connects with a hook.
Cizek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Shredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shredder digs a good hook to Cizek's body.
Cizek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shredder.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shredder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cizek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shredder takes a swing at Cizek's ribcage but misses.
Cizek looks to land a left hand but Shredder moved out of range nicely.
Jab from Cizek.
Shredder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cizek just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Cizek throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Cizek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shredder misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Cizek does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Cizek looks to land a left hand but Shredder moved out of range nicely.
Cizek takes a swing at Shredder's ribcage but misses.
Shredder appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cizek throws a leg kick but Shredder checks it.
Cizek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A combination from Cizek does no damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Shredder. That snapped Cizek's head back.
Shredder lands a body shot.
Shredder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cizek under the eye.
Shredder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cizek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cizek tries a head kick but it misses.
Cizek throws a nice looking combination but Shredder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cizek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters circling - Shredder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shredder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shredder throws a lazy right hand but Cizek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cizek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cizek wants to land a leg kick but Shredder is out of range.
Cizek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shredder.
Cizek throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
Slash Shredder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Cizek slips a straight right by Shredder.
Shredder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cizek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A slow jab from Cizek misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Cizek misses its intended target.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shredder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cizek can do to turn this around?
Cizek misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Shredder scores with a jab to the head.
Cizek misses the shot to the body.
Cizek misses the shot to the body.
Cizek misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Cizek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cizek takes one on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shredder.
Shredder tests Cizek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cizek moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder scores with a decent looking hook.
Cizek misses the jab.
Shredder swings for the body but Cizek moves out of range. #T3#
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cizek.
Shredder checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cizek missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cizek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shredder misses with a right hand
and Cizek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cizek misses the shot to the body.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cizek slips under a jab from Shredder.
Cizek shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cizek walks into a jab.
Shredder connects with a looping right hand.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder looks to throw the jab but Cizek is out of range.
Shredder cracks Cizek with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slow jab from Cizek misses its intended target.
Cizek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Cizek moved out of range.
Cizek looks to land a right hand but Shredder moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cizek throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range. #T4#
Shredder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cizek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shredder is able to avoid easily.
Cizek 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.
Cizek misses with a leg kick.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder sizes up Cizek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Cizek throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Shredder misses the jab.
Cizek misses with a wild body shot.
Cizek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shredder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Cizek.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cizek slips under a jab.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cyril Cizek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shredder checks a low kick from Cizek.
Cizek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slash Shredder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shredder 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slash Shredder!

Event: DMMA 371
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Greene.
Rahamies throws a leg kick but Greene moved away.
Rahamies misses with a looping left.
Rahamies buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rahamies tries to land a body kick#TD#
so Greene counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rahamies wants to stand and escape but Greene is having none of it.
Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rahamies is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Greene is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Greene won't allow Rahamies to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahamies is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Greene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rahamies swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rahamies wants to stand but Greene is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Rahamies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ilari Rahamies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rahamies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greene.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Greene misses.
Rahamies throws a solid leg kick but Greene takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rahamies.
A telegraphed right hand from Rahamies misses the target.
Greene darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Greene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rahamies.
Rahamies misses with a looping right.
Rahamies is looking to slow Greene down with leg kicks.
Rahamies swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Greene has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight.
Rahamies walks into a stiff left hand from Greene.
Rahamies throws a leg kick but Greene sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Greene attempts a counter takedown but Rahamies avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Rahamies with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Rahamies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greene was well out of range. Poor timing from Rahamies.
Greene tries to counter with a takedown but Rahamies is quick to defend against it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rahamies misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rahamies. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene walks into a jab.
Rahamies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Rahamies. Those never looked like landing.
Rahamies leaves Greene with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rahamies scores with a nice right hand.
Greene checks a leg kick.#TD#
Rahamies gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rahamies wants to stand but Greene is controlling the position. #T3#
Greene is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rahamies keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Greene drops back looking for a leg! Rahamies is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rahamies manages to kick Greene off! Greene jumps back into Rahamies's guard.
Rahamies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Greene wants to pass the guard but Rahamies is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Rahamies has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Greene off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A swing and a miss from Rahamies.
Greene changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Rahamies.
An inside leg kick lands from Rahamies.
Rahamies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greene changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rahamies throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Rahamies loads up on a big right hand but Greene slips the punch.#CL#
Greene gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Greene misses with some punches.
Greene misses with the head strike.
Rahamies blocks a body shot from Greene.
Greene jumps guard but Rahamies turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rahamies working aggressively here.
Greene misses with some punches.
Greene digs a right hand into Rahamies's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rahamies's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rahamies tries to break free but Greene pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rahamies.
Greene jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rahamies walks away with a smile on his face. Greene gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ilari Rahamies dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Greene swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rahamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greene connects with a looping right hand.
Rahamies looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Rahamies has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Greene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rahamies.#TD#
Greene drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Greene is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rahamies has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rahamies wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Greene thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahamies wants to get back to his feet but Greene drags him back down.#SUB#
Greene thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Greene working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Rahamies is trying to buck Greene off.#SUB#
Greene is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rahamies has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rahamies 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.
Rahamies is trying to buck Greene off.
Greene trying to control the action but Rahamies is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Rahamies throws Greene to one side and escapes!
Greene looks to throw the jab but Rahamies is out of range.
Rahamies is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2#
Greene throws a hook to the side of Rahamies's head but Rahamies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rahamies as he avoids it easily.
Greene has a takedown stuffed.
Rahamies now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rahamies scores with a nice right hand.
Rahamies digs a good hook to Greene's body.
Rahamies throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rahamies.
Ilari Rahamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Rahamies moved out of range nicely.
Rahamies scores with a leg kick.
Rahamies looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range.
Rahamies with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene avoids the head kick by Rahamies. #TD#
Greene changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rahamies looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Rahamies throws Greene to one side and escapes!#T3#
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rahamies lands a right hook to the body.
Rahamies throws a hook but Greene avoids it easily.
Greene feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rahamies tries to avoid it but Greene manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rahamies to the ground. Rahamies escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rahamies was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Rahamies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Greene shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rahamies is trying to stand.
Greene is keen to just control but Rahamies is a slippery customer.
Greene is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Greene seems to be working for a kimura but Rahamies defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Rahamies scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Greene manages to mount him!
Rahamies trying desperately to get to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rahamies is trying to stand but he's just given Greene his back.#SUB#
Greene working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Greene working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Rahamies is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Greene is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Rahamies has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Greene has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Rahamies taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Greene doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Greene!

Event: DMMA 370 x
Date: Nov 10, 2024

#R1#
Mac Airt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mac Airt misses with a hook. Tomoguchi ducked under it nicely.
Tomoguchi 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.
Tomoguchi stuns Mac Airt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Tomoguchi misses.
Tomoguchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shinji Tomoguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomoguchi slips under a jab.
Mac Airt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tomoguchi avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mac Airt lands a head shot.
Tomoguchi defending well as Mac Airt loads up on a big left hand.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook. Mac Airt ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Mac Airt misses its target.
Tomoguchi tests Mac Airt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tomoguchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mac Airt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomoguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi scores with a shot to the body.
Mac Airt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt connects with a body shot.
Mac Airt takes one to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi moves out of range as Mac Airt strikes.
Mac Airt misses with a looping left.#T1#
Mac Airt slips under a jab from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mac Airt just misses with a punch to the body.
Mac Airt misses with a wild combination.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mac Airt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tomoguchi ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi works the jab nicely.
Tomoguchi throws out a loose jab but Mac Airt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mac Airt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tomoguchi cracks Mac Airt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tomoguchi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tomoguchi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomoguchi misses with an uppercut. Mac Airt saw that one coming.
Mac Airt looks to land a left hand but Tomoguchi moved out of range nicely.
Mac Airt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomoguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi misses with a double jab.
Nice cross by Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomoguchi moves away.
Tomoguchi scores with a jab. Mac Airt acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Mac Airt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to the liver by Mac Airt. Beautiful body shot.
Tomoguchi swings for the body but Mac Airt moves out of range.
Mac Airt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Mac Airt rushes Tomoguchi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tomoguchi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mac Airt working aggressively here.
Mac Airt stalling the fight.
Tomoguchi can't find room to land a body shot as Mac Airt controls the action.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mac Airt blocking some punches.
Mac Airt wants to stall.
Tomoguchi leaning against his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi stalls.
Mac Airt lands a right hand. #TD2#
Tomoguchi pulls guard successfully. #T3#
Mac Airt advances to half guard.
Tomoguchi wants to control but Mac Airt is keeping busy.
Mac Airt is looking to take a break and control but Tomoguchi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mac Airt is looking to stall here but Tomoguchi recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Tomoguchi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mac Airt defends it easily.
Mac Airt sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tomoguchi keeping full guard, as Mac Airt tries to pass. #SUB2#
Tomoguchi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mac Airt is aware though and is defending well.
Tomoguchi keeping moving, preventing Mac Airt from controlling successfully.
Mac Airt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shinji Tomoguchi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mac Airt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook.
Tomoguchi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mac Airt backs up against the cage.
Mac Airt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mac Airt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tomoguchi is able to avoid easily.
A left lands for Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mac Airt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mac Airt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tomoguchi! But no joy.
Tomoguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Tomoguchi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mac Airt momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac Airt throws a jab when Tomoguchi was well out of range.
Mac Airt tries to clinch up but Tomoguchi circles away and keeps his distance.
Tomoguchi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mac Airt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mac Airt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tomoguchi's waist but Tomoguchi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mac Airt off to one side.
Tomoguchi tries to bum rush Mac Airt with a series of wild strikes but Mac Airt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from Mac Airt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tomoguchi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shinji Tomoguchi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomoguchi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Mac Airt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mac Airt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mac Airt misses the jab.
Mac Airt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt throws the left hand but Tomoguchi avoids the punch easily.
Tomoguchi tries to bum rush Mac Airt with a series of wild strikes but Mac Airt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tomoguchi misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Mac Airt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mac Airt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tomoguchi doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mac Airt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tomoguchi under the eye.
Tomoguchi throws out a loose jab but Mac Airt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mac Airt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mac Airt. Tomoguchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomoguchi looks to throw the jab but Mac Airt is out of range.
Mac Airt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tomoguchi lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomoguchi ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.#T2#
Tomoguchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mac Airt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tomoguchi manages to circle out of the way.
Mac Airt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomoguchi moves away.
Tomoguchi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mac Airt finds it's way round the side to connect with Tomoguchi's head.
Mac Airt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi throws a poor cross that misses
and Mac Airt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac Airt looks to land a left hand but Tomoguchi moved out of range nicely.
Mac Airt moves out of range as Tomoguchi strikes.
Tomoguchi misses with a looping right.
As Tomoguchi looks to move away, Mac Airt throws a big counter combo but Tomoguchi just gets out of the way.
Tomoguchi slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt slips a jab and a cross from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tomoguchi throws a series of strikes that have Mac Airt backpedaling.
Mac Airt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mac Airt throws a hook but Tomoguchi avoids it easily.
Tomoguchi walks into a jab.
Mac Airt loads up on a big right hand but Tomoguchi slips the punch.
Mac Airt swings for the body but Tomoguchi moves out of range.
Mac Airt throws a jab when Tomoguchi was well out of range.#T3#
Mac Airt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi moves away from the strike by Mac Airt.
A telegraphed right hand from Mac Airt misses the target.
Tomoguchi lands a jab to the nose.
Tomoguchi moves out of range as Mac Airt strikes.
Tomoguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tomoguchi scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Tomoguchi misses its intended target.
Mac Airt looks to land a right hand but Tomoguchi moved out of range.
No joy there for Tomoguchi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomoguchi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mac Airt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tomoguchi sprawls and moves away.
Tomoguchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt throws a looping overhand right but Tomoguchi ducks down to avoid it.
Mac Airt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomoguchi moves out of range of the strikes.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac Airt just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Tomoguchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomoguchi avoids the body shot from Mac Airt. #CL2#
Tomoguchi takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mac Airt lands a shoulder strike.
Mac Airt wants to stall.
Tomoguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tomoguchi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mac Airt struggles to land a body shot inside as Tomoguchi controls his hands. #TD#
Mac Airt successfully pulls guard.
Tomoguchi wants to control from the top but Mac Airt keeps moving.
Tomoguchi preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Mac Airt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tomoguchi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Shinji Tomoguchi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mac Airt ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi scores with a hook to the body. Mac Airt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tomoguchi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mac Airts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mac Airt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tomoguchi moves away from the strike by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomoguchi throws the left hand but Mac Airt avoids the punch easily.
Tomoguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tomoguchi scores with a jab to the body.
Mac Airt throws a lazy right hand but Tomoguchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tomoguchi misses the jab.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac Airt takes a swing at Tomoguchi's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Tomoguchi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mac Airt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tomoguchi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mac Airt slips a jab from Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac Airt misses with a body shot.
Tomoguchi slips a straight right by Mac Airt.#T1#
Mac Airt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Tomoguchi clinches up against the cage.
Tomoguchi is trying to stall.
Tomoguchi working aggressively here.
I was talking to Mac Airt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mac Airt taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tomoguchi wants to stall.
Tomoguchi is stalling here.
Tomoguchi looking to slow down the pace here.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mac Airt tries to throw a body punch but Tomoguchi avoids it by throwing Mac Airt back against the cage.
Tomoguchi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mac Airt walks away with a smile on his face. Tomoguchi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mac Airt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomoguchi manages to avoid it.
Mac Airt missing with a left hand there. Tomoguchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Tomoguchi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tomoguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac Airt.
Sloppy strikes from Tomoguchi. Those never looked like landing.
Tomoguchi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mac Airt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tomoguchi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot.
Mac Airt misses with a straight right.
Tomoguchi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mac Airt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Tomoguchi misses.
Mac Airt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mac Airt throws a hook but Tomoguchi avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Mac Airt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mac Airt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Mac Airt coming out on top.
Tomoguchi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tomoguchi avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tomoguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac Airt moves away.
Tomoguchi misses with the combination.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mac Airt. #T3#
Mac Airt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomoguchi misses with a few strikes there.
Mac Airt throws a looping overhand right but Tomoguchi ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Mac Airt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomoguchi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomoguchi cracks a nice hook into Mac Airt's ribs.
Mac Airt throws a body punch but Tomoguchi moves out of range.
Tomoguchi wants to counter the offense by Mac Airt and move into the clinch position.
Tomoguchi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac Airt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tomoguchi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tomoguchi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mac Airt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tomoguchi swings for the body but Mac Airt moves out of range.
Tomoguchi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mac Airt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mac Airt moves away from the strike by Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt just misses with a punch to the body.
Cormac Mac Airt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Tomoguchi avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mac Airt staying out of range there.
Tomoguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Mac Airt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tomoguchi lands a glancing blow to the side of Mac Airt's head.
Tomoguchi lands with a hook. Mac Airt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mac Airt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tomoguchi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tomoguchi lands a right hook to the body.
Mac Airt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomoguchi.
Mac Airt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Mac Airt. That snapped Tomoguchi's head back.
Tomoguchi ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.
Tomoguchi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mac Airt throws a body punch but Tomoguchi moves out of range.
Mac Airt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tomoguchi tries to avoid it but Mac Airt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tomoguchi to the ground. Tomoguchi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tomoguchi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mac Airt's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shinji Tomoguchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tomoguchi 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinji Tomoguchi!
Shinji Tomoguchi bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GAMMA#1109 Bond v Honorio
Date: Nov 09, 2024

#R1#
Distefano throws a shot from downtown. Sadaval moves away and avoids it.
Sadaval throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sadaval falls off balance throwing a combination
and Distefano counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Horacio Sadaval has been cut.
Sadaval fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Sadaval.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Sadaval, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Distefano tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sadaval crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Distefano - the referee stops the clock and Sadaval gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Distefano. Sadaval manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sadaval throws a right hand that Distefano ducks under and follows up with a left that Distefano also avoids with ease.#T1#
Sadaval moves to clinch but Distefano breaks away #KD2#
and Distefano counters with a crisp one two that drops Sadaval! Distefano thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sadaval to his feet! Sadaval is in big trouble!
Sadaval misses with a body shot
and Distefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Sadaval is rocked!
Sadaval lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Distefano circles away quickly and effectively.
Distefano wobbles Sadaval with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Distefano dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Sadaval to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eric Distefano!
An out of breath Eric Distefano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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