Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2024

#R1#
Payne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schneider. That did some damage!
Payne checks a leg kick.
Schneider closes the distance and clinches up with Payne, looking for a takedown. Schneider pushes Payne against the cage but Payne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schneider shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Payne as he avoids it easily.
Schneider wants to clinch.
Schneider is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Payne.
Schneider connects with a right hand. Payne shakes it off.
Schneider shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Payne as he avoids it easily.
Payne went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Harry Payne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marques Schneider.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Payne lands a big head kick that sends Schneider tumbling to the mat! Payne takes a step backwards and waves Schneider back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Schneider is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Marques Schneider has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payne steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Schneider is out on his feet! Payne sets himself and nearly takes Schneider's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Harry Payne!

Event: CTMMA 23: Kasai Vs Johnston 2
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1#
De Vinci uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from De Vinci and Ulfriksson goes tumbling to the canvas! De Vinci follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#Ulfriksson is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ulfriksson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oh Ulfriksson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ulfriksson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but De Vinci manages to mount him!
Ulfriksson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ulfriksson is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
De Vinci is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Ulfriksson walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from De Vinci! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo De Vinci!
Leonardo De Vinci seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CTMMA 22: Kasai Vs Harvey 2
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
IronSide moves out of range as De Vinci strikes.
De Vinci lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Bjorn IronSide has been cut.
IronSide looks for the body kick but De Vinci saw that one coming.
IronSide avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Vinci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Vinci connects with a nice looking jab.
De Vinci drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of IronSide's head, knocking him out cold! De Vinci is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo De Vinci!
Leonardo De Vinci seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2022

#R1##TD#
Gracie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
An elbow from Gracie crashes against the mat.
Gracie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gracie passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Jones! #SUB#
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the head.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB#
Gracie has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jones is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ethan Gracie!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2022

#R1#
Thadboy stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Dontavious Thadboy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Thadboy clinches.
Thadboy lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Thadboy.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good body shot from Thadboy.
Thadboy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thadboy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thadboy lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Thadboy is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Thadboy lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Thadboy as the two fighters clinch.
Thadboy lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thadboy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thadboy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thadboy is working Jones over against the cage.#T1#
Thadboy lands a nice shot to the body.
Thadboy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thadboy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thadboy lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thadboy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Thadboy. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Thadboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thadboy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Thadboy throws a head punch that misses.
Thadboy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thadboy working aggressively here.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Thadboy dips a shoulder and cracks Jones with a mighty uppercut! Jones falls back against the cage and Thadboy unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jones is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Thadboy screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dontavious Thadboy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2022

#R1#
A jab from Rogers finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rogers works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pookie Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rogers tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rogers to the ground. Rogers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Rogers. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Rogers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Rogers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rogers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogers is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rogers drops Jones with a huge uppercut! Jones drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rogers is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pookie Rogers!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2022

#R1#
Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Budha counters by clinching up. #TD#
Budha has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jones uses from the top position.
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.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Budha is keeping the position.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Budha gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Budha stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Budha works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Nice strikes from Budha there.
Budha working the head and body with strikes.
Jones trying to get back to full guard but Budha takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB#
Budha looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it. #SUB#
Budha is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Jones is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Monty Budha!

Event: CTMMA 21: Kasai Vs Bresnar 2
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
De Vinci scores with a jab. Toryiama acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Matsuhiro Toryiama has been cut.
De Vinci throws a hook to the side of Toryiama's head but Toryiama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Vinci throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toryiama sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD#
De Vinci cracks Toryiama with a big right hand and Toryiama goes down!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Vinci is fighting to break Toryiama's control of his arms but Toryiama is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Toryiama is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De Vinci is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Toryiama holds on and takes a little breather.
De Vinci has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Toryiama had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Vinci defends it easily.#SUB2#
Toryiama looking for a guillotine here but De Vinci defends easily. #T1#
Toryiama is pulling down on De Vinci's head. It's preventing any offense from De Vinci, at least for the moment.
Toryiama is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Toryiama looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but De Vinci is defending well. Toryiama quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! De Vinci has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Toryiama celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matsuhiro Toryiama!
Matsuhiro Toryiama thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CTMMA 20: Kasai Vs Salazar
Date: Jun 24, 2022

#R1#
Johnston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Martin Johnston has been cut.
De Vinci thuds his right hand into Johnston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice jab there from Johnston. #CUT#It looks like Leonardo De Vinci has been cut.
De Vinci throws a good cross that connects.
De Vinci walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Johnston drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! De Vinci swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Johnston's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo De Vinci!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo De Vinci thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Martin Johnston spoke after the fight, saying 'I just want to apologise to all the boys back home. I let you down. I'll be back, bigger and better I promise you.'.

Event: CTMMA 17: Kasai Vs Johnston
Date: Mar 31, 2022

#R1#
A jab from De Vinci misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
De Vinci throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a two punch combo.
De Vinci throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut
letting Murray counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Leonardo De Vinci has been cut.
Murray has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as De Vinci is landing a low percentage of strikes.
De Vinci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Vinci throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murray walks into a stiff left hand from De Vinci.#CUT#It looks like James Murray has been cut.
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Vinci misses with a straight right.
Murray slips a jab from De Vinci.
Murray fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Vinci.
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!
De Vinci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Vinci.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab from Murray.
De Vinci bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leonardo De Vinci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Murray connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Vinci. De Vinci circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
De Vinci swings widly with a right hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#De Vinci is rocked!
De Vinci takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oh De Vinci is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Vinci is breathing heavily.
Murray and De Vinci are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Murray throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking De Vinci into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Murray knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Murray!
James Murray managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview.

Event: CTMMA 16: Neich Vs Kasai 2
Date: Mar 02, 2022

#R1#
Grang swings for the body but De Vinci moves out of range.
Grang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Hinski Grang has been cut.
De Vinci needs to keep his hands up - Grang had a free shot at his head there.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Vinci moves away.
Grang defending well as De Vinci loads up on a big left hand.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Leonardo De Vinci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
De Vinci misses the jab.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Vinci throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grang swings for the body but De Vinci moves out of range.
Grang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Vinci.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
We've been told by Grang's head coaches at Average Joe�s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from De Vinci.
De Vinci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
De Vinci misses with a left hand
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang dips to his left and cracks De Vinci with an uppercut!
De Vinci scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
De Vinci throws a looping overhand right but Grang ducks down to avoid it.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Grang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Vinci! But no joy.
De Vinci 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.
Grang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Vinci doesn't seem bothered though.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a series of strikes. De Vinci will be more careful next time no doubt.
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
De Vinci swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Vinci throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vinci takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grang moves out of range as De Vinci strikes.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Vinci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Vinci throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.#T2#
De Vinci throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
Grang is looking for a counter combo.
De Vinci smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from De Vinci misses its intended target.
De Vinci missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Vinci connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Vinci misses with a looping left.
De Vinci misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from De Vinci misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from De Vinci misses the target.
De Vinci throws a poor cross that misses
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Grang with a jab.
De Vinci throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grang throws a nice looking combination but De Vinci bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Grang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Vinci swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Vinci moves away from the strike by Grang.
De Vinci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grang.
De Vinci misses with a straight right.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheers as Grang lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Vinci doesn't seem phased though.
De Vinci throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Vinci.
Grang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grang moves away from the strike by De Vinci.
De Vinci thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Vinci has time to react.
A big right from Grang misses. #T4#
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - De Vinci throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Vinci loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
Grang lands with a good body shot.
De Vinci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grang.
Grang scores with a three punch combo!
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#De Vinci is rocked!
De Vinci walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Grang! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Hinski Grang 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: CTMMA 15: Kasai Vs Bresnar
Date: Jan 30, 2022

#R1##KD2#
De Vinci bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Scott! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Scott wants to sweep here but De Vinci controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott wants to hit a sweep here but De Vinci passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Scott there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
De Vinci wants to stand but Scott is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Scott is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1##SU2#
De Vinci get's back to his feet.
Scott takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scott shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Vinci pinned against the cage. De Vinci gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown. De Vinci tries to sprawl out of it but Scott keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Vinci manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
De Vinci fakes the body blow, causing Scott to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Scott goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo De Vinci!
A very excited looking Leonardo De Vinci 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.
The defeated Jeremy Scott had this to say: 'I have been beating alot of contenders while being undersized for the division. This was my last fight under contract might be time to go somewhere that has my weight class.'.

Event: CTFA FN 3: Neich Vs Harrington
Date: Oct 11, 2021

#R1#
Turner misses the body punch
and Kasai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kasai thuds a left hand into Turner's body.
Turner dives in and grabs Kasai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kasai pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
Kasai is looking to counter the offense by Turner and move into the clinch.
Turner dives in and grabs Kasai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kasai pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kasai counters with a left to the body.
Turner swings widly with a right hand
and Kasai counters with a stiff right hand.
Kasai feints a jab promting Turner to slip. Kasai then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasai counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Turner is rocked!
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kasai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Kasai finish him?
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!
Kasai checks a low kick from Turner.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
A cross from Kasai lands.
Kasai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turner doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Kasai. Beautiful body shot.
Keizo Kasai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kasai fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Turner misses with a hook
and Kasai counters with a two punch combo.
Turner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kasai.
A jab lands there for Kasai.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turner.
Turner misses with a wild body shot.
Kasai tries to counter by clinching up but Turner breaks away and moves out of range.
Turner throws a lazy uppercut
and Kasai counters with a left and a right that stings Turner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kasai is pawing at Turner, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Turner's nose. Turner is badly hurt! Kasai pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Turner tries desperately to hold on but Kasai is relentless in his assault! As Turner receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Kasai away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keizo Kasai!
Keizo Kasai decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: CTFA FN 3: Neich Vs Harrington
Date: Oct 11, 2021

#R1#
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De Vinci swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Gracie is working for a kimura but De Vinci is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
De Vinci is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie. #SUB2#
Gracie seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. De Vinci is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eliz Gracie!
Post fight, an emotional Eliz Gracie said 'I'm very proud of myself for this win, my last fight wasn't the best result I could get, but this time I got my second win over Fits Miz, just like I wanted. I proved im the better man and he can stop his trash talking on buzz, he talked about my country, said alot of bad things, glad I got this win'.

Event: CMMA 166 Owen v Tavares
Date: Oct 03, 2021

#R1##CL#
Dawson drives through and clinches with Wilson against the cage.
Wilson goes for a takedown attempt but Dawson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Wilson tries to get set, Dawson tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilson manages to avoid the attempt.
Wilson looks winded!#CL#
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dawson misses with the head strike.
Dawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
Dawson lands an elbow that stopped Wilson in his tracks for a moment.
Dawson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wilson takes an elbow to the temple.
Dawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dawson has Wilson pushed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dawson.
Dawson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dawson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
Dawson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dawson obliges.
Dawson tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Dawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dawson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
Dawson stalling against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dawson obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Dawson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dawson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dawson scores a nice knee to the body.
Dawson tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Dawson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dawson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dawson landing knees to the body.
Dawson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dawson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dawson working Wilson over with knees to the body.
Dawson looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Dawson scores a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Dawson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dawson misses with a knee strike.
Dawson effectively controlling the action here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dawson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dawson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dawson landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Dawson.
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Dawson.
Dawson lands a knee to the head.
Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dawson lands a nice elbow. #ROC#Wilson is rocked!#T4#
Dawson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawson finish him?
Dawson creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Wilson ! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Dawson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Dawson!
Jack Dawson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CMMA 166 Owen v Tavares
Date: Oct 03, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Arslan. VonMildenstein does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
VonMildenstein moves into the clinch.
Arslan tries to circle away but VonMildenstein has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
VonMildenstein pulls guard successfully.
VonMildenstein working a defensive guard here.
VonMildenstein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Arslan's guard. #REVB#
VonMildenstein looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
VonMildenstein wants to control from the top but Arslan keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
VonMildenstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arslan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells VonMildenstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
VonMildenstein stands up over Arslan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Arslan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
VonMildenstein pushes down on Arslan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
VonMildenstein is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
VonMildenstein is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Arslan has managed to free his arm - good work.
VonMildenstein trying to control the action but Arslan is working from the bottom. #T2#
Arslan is trying to stand up here but VonMildenstein is controlling him well. #SUB2#
VonMildenstein is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Arslan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Arslan is trying to get back to full guard.
Arslan is trying to stand. #T3#
VonMildenstein moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
VonMildenstein thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
VonMildenstein grinds an elbow into Arslan's temple. #ROC2#Arslan is rocked!#SUB2#
VonMildenstein wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arslan, who protects the arm well.
Oh Arslan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arslan is trying to escape the position but VonMildenstein is controlling the position.
VonMildenstein in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Arslan looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! VonMildenstein turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfgang VonMildenstein!
Wolfgang VonMildenstein took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Finnish Elite Extreme Science for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CTFA 11: Grang Vs Scott
Date: Oct 03, 2021

#R1#
Murray is looking to clinch but De Vinci is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from De Vinci misses the target.
A swing and a miss from De Vinci.
A cross from De Vinci lands.#CUT#It looks like James Murray has been cut.
Murray throws a head kick that misses. #KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from De Vinci and Murray goes tumbling to the canvas! De Vinci follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#Murray is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray tries to get to full guard but De Vinci has control of the leg.
Murray is still in real trouble! Can De Vinci finish him?
Murray is still trying to improve position.
Murray seems to have recovered his senses.#SU#
De Vinci decides to stand and escape the position. #T1##KD#
De Vinci drops Murray with a big left hand and mounts him. Murray is in big trouble!
Murray wants to control but De Vinci is having none of it.
Murray tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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!
Murray holds on to De Vinci around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
De Vinci trying to control but Murray is having none of it.
Murray tries to hold on but De Vinci postures up.#T2#
Murray can't escape the position.
Murray wants to control but De Vinci is having none of it.
Murray is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Murray is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murray keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murray wants to hold on but De Vinci pushes him away.#SU#
De Vinci stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
De Vinci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray throws out a counter right but De Vinci avoids it with no problem.
De Vinci stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#That has opened up James Murray's cut even more.
De Vinci takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from De Vinci misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD#
De Vinci catches Murray napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Murray to the canvas! #SU#
De Vinci stands and steps away. Murray gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
De Vinci lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Murray head around and knocks him out cold! De Vinci hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo De Vinci!
Our winner, Leonardo De Vinci, 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: CMMA 160 Camara v Ferkingstad
Date: Sep 19, 2021

#R1##TD#
Arslan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Arslan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Arslan wants to pass the guard but Leopoldo is keeping the position.
Arslan trying to control the position from guard on top but Leopoldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arslan throws a big right hand that misses.
Arslan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leopoldo on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arslan looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Leopoldo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Arslan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Leopoldo is tightening it up a little... Arslan has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Arslan reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Arslan taps out! Nice BJJ there by Leopoldo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Blake Leopoldo!
A very excited looking Blake Leopoldo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CMMA XS7 Peieira v De Vries
Date: Sep 17, 2021

#R1#
Gaethje misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaethje lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gaethje misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaethje clobbers Wilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gaethje throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wilson 's head.
Gaethje connects with the punch.
Gaethje throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wilson .
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Gaethje sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gaethje scores with a head kick. Wilson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gaethje finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilson 's head.
A head kick misses from Gaethje.
Gaethje throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson shoots for a takedown but Gaethje saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Gaethje scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Gaethje 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.
Gaethje tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gaethje connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wilson scrambles back to his feet.#TD#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Gaethje is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wilson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gaethje has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wilson has managed to get both his arms back between Gaethje's legs - danger averted.
Wilson forces his way into half guard.
Gaethje is looking to control Wilson 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gaethje avoid being mounted?
Gaethje wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gaethje has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gaethje tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wilson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Gaethje really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaethje wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.#T3#
Wilson prevents Gaethje from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Wilson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gaethje manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Wilson tries for a kimura but Gaethje is defending well.
Gaethje is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Gaethje is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wilson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gaethje is looking to regain half guard here but Wilson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Wilson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gaethje is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gaethje takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gaethje trying to control but Wilson flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Gaethje dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gaethje misses with a head kick.
Gaethje lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gaethje lands a head shot.
Gaethje stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gaethje wants it to stay on the feet.
Gaethje closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gaethje lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice straight punches there by Gaethje. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gaethje.
Gaethje bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson 's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaethje shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilson eats them both and turns towards Gaethje to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gaethje lands a high kick!
Gaethje tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Gaethje.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Gaethje is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilson . #T1#
Gaethje is looking for a sweep. Wilson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gaethje has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson passes to full mount! #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gaethje is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wilson avoids the attempt from Gaethje to control.#SUB#
Wilson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gaethje has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gaethje tries to improve his position but Wilson has taken his back! Wilson has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Gaethje tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Wilson pushes Gaethje away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Wilson !

Event: CTFA 10: Grang Vs Gracie 2
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
Muwaitang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
De Vinci darts in and clinches Muwaitang up against the cage.
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position.
Muwaitang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muwaitang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
De Vinci pushes Muwaitang up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muwaitang missing with a left hand there. De Vinci was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vinci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muwaitang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muwaitang throws an overhand right that lands on De Vinci's shoulder, as De Vinci tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
De Vinci moves into the clinch.
Muwaitang wants to break free but De Vinci has control.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch.
Muwaitang wants to get back to striking at distance but De Vinci won't allow it. #T1##BC#
De Vinci pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
De Vinci clinches with his opponent.
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muwaitang is trying to force a seperation but De Vinci has the dominant position.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.#BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
De Vinci gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Muwaitang tries to break free but De Vinci pushes him back against the cage.
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Muwaitang breaks from the clinch. #CL#
De Vinci gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muwaitang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Muwaitang misses.
Nice defenses there by De Vinci.#T2#
Muwaitang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
De Vinci ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
De Vinci forces Muwaitang back against the cage and clinches.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
De Vinci pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and pushes Muwaitang back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
De Vinci staying out of range there.
Muwaitang thuds his right hand into De Vinci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#It looks like Leonardo De Vinci has been cut.
De Vinci wants to clinch up but Muwaitang keeps it at a distance.
De Vinci dodges the punch combination from Muwaitang. #CL#
De Vinci clinches up with Muwaitang and pushes him back against the cage.
Muwaitang is trying to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling him.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
Muwaitang tries to break free but De Vinci pushes him back against the cage.
Muwaitang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Muwaitang working hard to break the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to force a seperation but De Vinci has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Muwaitang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to push De Vinci away but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch. #CL#
De Vinci moves into the clinch successfully.
Muwaitang is looking to break free of the clinch but De Vinci has double underhooks.
De Vinci keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
De Vinci gets a clinch. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Vinci takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
De Vinci clinches up against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to get back to striking at distance but De Vinci won't allow it. #BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
De Vinci drives through and clinches with Muwaitang against the cage. #T4#
Muwaitang wants to get back to striking at distance but De Vinci won't allow it.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but De Vinci keeps him there for the moment.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but De Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
De Vinci prevents Muwaitang from breaking the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but De Vinci keeps him there for the moment.
Muwaitang is trying to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling him.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position. #BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo De Vinci dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo De Vinci's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
De Vinci moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Vinci keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muwaitang wants to break free but De Vinci has control.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Muwaitang misses with an uppercut.
Muwaitang throws a lazy right hand but De Vinci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Vinci swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De Vinci is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it. #CL#
De Vinci gets a clinch.
Muwaitang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but De Vinci keeps him there for the moment.
Muwaitang wants to get back to striking at distance but De Vinci won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muwaitang is looking to break free of the clinch but De Vinci has double underhooks. #BC2#
Muwaitang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
De Vinci moves into range and clinches up with Muwaitang.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
De Vinci ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.#CL#
De Vinci gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
De Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Muwaitang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muwaitang unleashes a big counter combination but De Vinci bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
De Vinci moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab by Muwaitang.
Muwaitang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Vinci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muwaitang misses with a looping left.
Muwaitang throws out a loose jab but De Vinci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saipam Muwaitang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Vinci moves in looking to clinch but Muwaitang pushes him off.
It seemed like Muwaitang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Muwaitang throws a jab but it's blocked by De Vinci. #CL#
De Vinci has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muwaitang misses with a series of wild punches.
De Vinci tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
De Vinci ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
De Vinci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
De Vinci gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
De Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Muwaitang. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
De Vinci clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
De Vinci pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Vinci is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muwaitang can do to turn this around?#CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
De Vinci prevents Muwaitang from breaking the clinch.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Muwaitang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saipam Muwaitang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Vinci is looking to clinch.
Muwaitang throws a hook to the side of De Vinci's head but De Vinci sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Muwaitang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muwaitang throws a nice looking combination but De Vinci bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muwaitang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Vinci fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Muwaitang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
De Vinci moves into range and clinches up with Muwaitang.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Vinci ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
De Vinci showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muwaitang. #CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and pushes Muwaitang back into the cage.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muwaitang keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Nice defenses there by De Vinci.
De Vinci tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
De Vinci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muwaitang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Vinci fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang 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.
Muwaitang misses with an uppercut.
De Vinci is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Muwaitang keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
De Vinci gets a clinch. #BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Vinci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muwaitang throws a hook to the side of De Vinci's head but De Vinci sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Vinci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muwaitang.
De Vinci tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
Muwaitang throws a jab but it's blocked by De Vinci.
De Vinci doesn't manage to clinch there - Muwaitang circles away.
Muwaitang swinging wildly here. #CL#
De Vinci forces Muwaitang back against the cage and clinches.
De Vinci keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Muwaitang misses with a straight left. #CL#
De Vinci instigates a clinch.
Leonardo De Vinci has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Vinci tries to clinch there but Muwaitang circles away.
Muwaitang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by De Vinci.
De Vinci tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Muwaitang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
De Vinci clinches up with Muwaitang and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
De Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
De Vinci clinches.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Muwaitang.
De Vinci throwing a counter right hand but Muwaitang manages to avoid it.#CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
De Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Vinci tries to clinch up.
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 Leonardo De Vinci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo De Vinci's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
De Vinci tries to close the distance and clinch but Muwaitang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muwaitang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Vinci moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice cross by Muwaitang.
Muwaitang avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
De Vinci gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch. #BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch.
De Vinci tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by De Vinci.
Muwaitang swinging wildly here.
De Vinci tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Muwaitang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Muwaitang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Vinci.
De Vinci on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
De Vinci moves into the clinch.
De Vinci keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Vinci tries to clinch up.#T1##CL#
De Vinci darts in and clinches Muwaitang up against the cage.#BC#
De Vinci manages to break the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to bum rush De Vinci with a series of wild strikes but De Vinci uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
De Vinci moves into range and clinches up with Muwaitang.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muwaitang wants to break free but De Vinci has control.
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch. #CL#
De Vinci has managed to clinch.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but De Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch.
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
De Vinci keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but De Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
Leonardo De Vinci is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Muwaitang is trying to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling him.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch. #CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and clinches.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but De Vinci keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Muwaitang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position. #BC#
De Vinci breaks from the clinch. #CL#
De Vinci closes the distance and clinches.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muwaitang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De Vinci keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.
Muwaitang is looking to break free of the clinch but De Vinci has double underhooks. #T3#
Muwaitang tries to circle away but De Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Muwaitang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
De Vinci moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Vinci looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Muwaitang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Muwaitang throws a looping overhand right but De Vinci ducks down to avoid it.
Muwaitang tries to bum rush De Vinci with a series of wild strikes but De Vinci uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
De Vinci tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it. #CL#
De Vinci instigates a clinch. #BC#
De Vinci breaks the clinch.
De Vinci is looking to clinch. #T4#
Muwaitang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Vinci fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by De Vinci.
De Vinci tries to clinch up but Muwaitang circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
De Vinci moves into range and clinches up with Muwaitang.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Muwaitang wants to get back to striking at distance but De Vinci won't allow it.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but De Vinci is controlling the position.
Muwaitang is trying to force a seperation but De Vinci has the dominant position.
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
De Vinci has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but De Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
Muwaitang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saipam Muwaitang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo De Vinci showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Vinci, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo De Vinci!
An out of breath Leonardo De Vinci thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SMASH:Murphy vs Viki
Date: Aug 21, 2021

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