Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WOVA Fight Night: Grime
Date: May 18, 2025

#R1#
Barnes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD#
Colby closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Colby lands in his opponent's guard.
Colby with a nice head shot there.
Colby chips away with some ground and pound.
Colby engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Barnes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Colby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Colby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colby is working Barnes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnes being controlled here, momentarily.
Colby lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Barnes is rocked!#T1##SUB2#
Barnes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Colby postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barnes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Colby, into his guard. #REVB#
Barnes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Colby holds on and takes a little breather. #ES#
Colby has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barnes has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Colby is trying to trip Barnes. He has hold of a leg but Barnes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Colby persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Colby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Colby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barnes's head.
Colby not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Colby's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Colby is working Barnes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Colby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colby scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnes is still in real trouble! Can Colby finish him?
Colby scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Colby is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Colby postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Barnes covers up, he's hurt! Colby keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Colby and the ref steps in to end the fight! Colby can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Colby!
Post fight, James Colby took to the microphone: 'Easy Money mate'.

Event: SMASH: Guru vs Sitsongrit
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1#
Hernandez scores with a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick from Hernandez, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy body kick from Bush
and Hernandez counters with a stiff right hand.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt
and Hernandez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hernandez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut there from Hernandez.
Bush seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hernandez scores with a hook.
Bush fails to land the takedown.
Hernandez lands a lovely overhand right.
Hernandez 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.
Hernandez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Hernandez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bush throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hernandez looks to land a right hand but Bush moved out of range.
Bush shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hernandez as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez lunges at Bush with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bush's hand.
Bush with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hernandez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bush takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hernandez with the inside leg kick.
Bush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hernandez.
Hernandez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez throws a jab when Bush was well out of range.
Hernandez looks to score with a jab to the body but Bush is just out of range.
Bush fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hernandez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hernandez looks to throw the jab but Bush is out of range.
Bush appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hernandez misses with a wild body shot.
Bush moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mateo Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Bush 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Hernandez with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Bush bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Bush is trying to get an arm triangle but Hernandez is defending well.
Hernandez sneaks back into half guard.
Bush is looking to advance position but Hernandez won't allow it.
Bush misses with a head shot. Hernandez uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB#
Bush drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hernandez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bush has Hernandez in his guard.#REVB##T4#
Hernandez content to stall in guard here.
Bush wants to get back to his feet but Hernandez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bush wants to get back to his feet but Hernandez passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mateo Hernandez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bush looks to land a body kick but Hernandez moved away.
Hernandez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bush on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bush has a takedown stuffed.
Hernandez takes a swing at Bush's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez throws a big shot that misses.
Hernandez lands a nice shot to the body.
Bush looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Bush persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.
Bush gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hernandez.#T1#
A jab from Hernandez finds it's way through Bush's defenses.
Hernandez checks a low kick from Bush.
Bush closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bush is looking to land body kicks.
Bush misses with the body kick
and Hernandez counters with a nice uppercut.
Mateo Hernandez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bush ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez.
Hernandez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bushs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice inside leg kick there by Hernandez. That's going to slow Bush down. #T2#
Hernandez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hernandez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bush fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bush shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hernandez as he avoids it easily.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bush moves away.
Bush attempts a counter takedown but Hernandez avoids it well and moves away.
Hernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bush manages to avoid it.
Bush half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hernandez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bush misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hernandez to counter with a crisp jab.
Bush misses with a double jab
and Hernandez counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Bush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hernandez circles away.
Hernandez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hernandez lands a slapping body shot.
Bush shoots and misses
and Hernandez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bush takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hernandez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Donk. Hernandez catches Bush right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#Bush is rocked!
Bush takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oh Bush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernandez with a jab.#T4#
Hernandez fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bush on the side of the head.
Hernandez lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hernandez. Bush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bush tries to counter by clinching up but Hernandez breaks away and moves out of range.
Bush moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice jab there from Hernandez.
Bush looks to land a body kick but Hernandez moved away.
Bush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hernandez is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Bush like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Bush from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mateo Hernandez!
After the fight, Mateo Hernandez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2025

#R1#
Dahan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Off but Off pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Off fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dahan to the ground. Off is now in Dahan's 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.
Dahan looking to control.
Off sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dahan keeping moving, preventing Off from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Off won't allow Dahan to sweep him here.
Off throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Off trying to control but Dahan is working from the bottom.
Off has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dahan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Off manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Off has his foot on Dahan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dahan works his way back into a safe position though.
Dahan trying to control but Off is working from the bottom.
Dahan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Off on the ground.#SUB2#
Off looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dahan wants to control from the top but Off keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Off had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dahan defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dahan trying to control the position from guard on top but Off is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Off is looking to cinch up a triangle. Dahan throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Off's body to avoid the submission. Off has instead reached around Dahan's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Off arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chocker Off!
Chocker Off 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2025

#R1##CL#
Chkhetidze forces Off back against the cage and clinches.
Off tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chkhetidze tries to break the clinch but Off is controlling the position.
Off looking for a takedown. #TD#
Chkhetidze has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Off is trying to keep an underhook but Chkhetidze manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chkhetidze seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chkhetidze tries to stand and escape but Off is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chkhetidze takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chkhetidze throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chkhetidze is thwarting Off's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Chkhetidze controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Off looking for submissions off his back.
Chkhetidze with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Off wants to control but Chkhetidze is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chkhetidze throws a head kick that misses.
Chkhetidze leaves Off with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sergei Chkhetidze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chocker Off.#TD2#
Off looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chkhetidze!
Off misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Off thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Off tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Off working the ground and pound.#T3##SUB2#
Off has hold of Chkhetidze's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Chkhetidze tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Off cranks the arm and Chkhetidze screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Chkhetidze, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chocker Off!
After the fight, Chocker Off was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2025

#R1#
Off gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mou counters with a right hand to the body.
Mou stalks Off and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Off's face. Off staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Chocker Off has been cut.
Off throws out a leg kick but Mou moves out of range and Off only half commits.
Off tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mou leaves Off with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Off takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Off as he jumps to the side.
Off drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mou defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mou fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Mou rushes Off and presses him up against the cage.
Off has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mou after a bit of a struggle.
Cholo Mou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chocker Off.#T1#
Off drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mou gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Off has clasped his hands together around Mou's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Mou is trying to improve his position.
Off trying to control the position but Mou is working away. #SUB2#
Mou is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Off's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Off! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Mou has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chocker Off!
Chocker Off was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WOVA Fight Night: Stoned
Date: Apr 20, 2025

#R1#
Marquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Colby darts in looking for a takedown but Marquez gets double underhooks and turns Colby into the cage.
Colby avoids a punch combination nicely.
A low kick lands for Marquez. #TD2#
Colby scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Colby landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Colby working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Colby prevents Marquez from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marquez is not content to let Colby control the position.
Colby scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Marquez to see if he's OK.
Colby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marquez keeps working.
Marquez is trying to get back to his feet.
Colby lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Marquez down.
Marquez is pushing Colby's head away, looking to escape. Colby manages to hold on to the position though.
Colby cracks Marquez with a big right hand but Marquez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colby trying to control the action but Marquez is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marquez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colby working the head with strikes.
Colby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marquez keeps working.
Marquez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marquez tries to get out of the position.
Marquez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Marquez trying his best to control but Colby has mounted him.
Colby lands a big elbow.
Colby landing shots from mount. #ROC2#Marquez is rocked!
Colby tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Marquez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Colby working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Marquez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Colby! Marquez is hurt baaadly! Colby is firing away with more strikes - Marquez is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Colby!

Event: HFA 45
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gayman.
Off looks winded!
Gayman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Off's hands.#CUT#It looks like Chocker Off has been cut.
Gayman throws a quick head kick that knocks Off silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Gayman is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bongolongo Gayman!

Event: WOVA Fight Night: Requiem
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Ewing has managed to clinch.
Ewing wants to get back to striking at distance but Colby won't allow it. #BC2#
Ewing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colby takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ewing lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL2#
Ewing moves into the clinch successfully.
Ewing is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Colby is trying to drag Ewing to the mat but Ewing just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Colby is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Ewing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ewing goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ewing pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Colby back to the cage. Ewing follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC2#Colby is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ewing throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Colby colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Ewing as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Colby is left battered and dazed whilst Ewing and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Ewing!

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 28
Date: Mar 12, 2025

#R1#
Welch is looking to clinch.
Welch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bush defends well and Welch ends up having to push Bush into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Welch jumps into guard, dragging Bush to the mat. #SUB2#
Bush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Bush drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bush jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Welch looking for a sweep. Not yet Welch, not yet. #SUB#
Welch looking for a guillotine here but Bush defends easily. #SUB#
Welch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welch is trying to control the position but Bush postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Welch working for a triangle but Bush defends it easily.
Bush content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Bush wants to control from the top but Welch keeps moving.
Welch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bush manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Welch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Welch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Our spies down at at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY LAS VEGAS inform us that Bush has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Welch throws a big elbow that misses.
Welch throws a strike but Bush rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Welch trying to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bush trying to control the position from guard on top but Welch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Bush has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Welch is proving hard to escape from.
Bush with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Welch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bush defends it easily.
Welch controls Bush momentarily but Bush frees himself.
Bush has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Welch is proving hard to escape from.
Welch seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bush trying to control the position from guard on top but Welch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Bush is in close to Welch's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Welch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bush can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Welch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Bush drops back looking for a leg! Welch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Welch manages to kick Bush off! Bush jumps back into Welch's guard.
Bush scoring with some ground and pound.
Bush chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Welch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bush defends it easily.
Bush wants to control from the top but Welch keeps moving. #T4##SUB#
Welch working for a triangle but Bush defends it easily.
Bush has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Welch is breathing heavily.
Bush looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Welch keeping moving, preventing Bush from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Welch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bush landing some decent shots from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Bush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bush tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Welch swivels and escapes.
Kyle Bush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Welch tries for a takedown but Bush sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Welch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bush on his heels. He'll look to pass Bush's guard now, I'm sure.
Bush is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Welch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Welch postures up and lands a big shot to Bush's brow.
Bush looking to control.
Bush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Welch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Bush has his foot on Welch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Welch works his way back into a safe position though.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Welch from controlling successfully.
Welch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bush works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Bush bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Welch's guard. #REVB#
Bush sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bush postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Welch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Welch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bush is aware though and is defending well.
Bush won't allow Welch to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bush with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bush stopping the sweep attempt from Welch.
Bush working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Welch's head.#SUB#
Bush avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Bush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Welch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bush scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bush trying to control but Welch is working from the bottom.
Bush chips away with some ground and pound.
Bush with a nice head shot there.
Bush landing some decent shots from guard.
Welch trying to control the position.
Welch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bush's guard. #REVR#
Bush has control of Welch's left arm, preventing Welch from doing any damage. #T3#
Welch is looking to work some ground and pound but Bush has wrist control.
Welch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bush works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Welch connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Bush has his foot on Welch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Welch works his way back into a safe position though.
Welch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Welch chips away with some ground and pound.
Bush is adopting a defensive guard.
Welch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Welch throwing strikes but missing.
Welch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Welch trying to control but Bush is working from the bottom. #T4#
Welch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Bush is looking to cinch up a triangle. Welch throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bush's body to avoid the submission. Bush has instead reached around Welch's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bush arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kyle Bush!
Kyle Bush took some time post fight to say the following; 'My dream came true'.

Event: HFA 42
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1#
Off stuffs the takedown.
Armstrong darts in looking for a takedown but Off gets double underhooks and turns Armstrong into the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Off. No joy for Armstrong on that attempt.
Chocker Off has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Armstrong.
Off lands with a nice body kick.
Off connects with a looping right hand.
Armstrong tries for a takedown but Off sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Armstrong.
We've been told by Off's head coaches at ubergym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Armstrong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Off!
Armstrong wants to stand but Off has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #T1#
Off has a closed guard, preventing Armstrong from standing up. #SUB#
Off escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Armstrong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Armstrong wanted to stand there but Off had control of the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Armstrong wants to pass the guard but Off is keeping the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Off keeps moving.
Armstrong not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Off is retaining full guard.
Off keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully. #T3#
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Off is retaining full guard.
Armstrong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Off is proving hard to escape from.
Off not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Off is breathing heavily.
Off closes the distance and clinches up with Armstrong, looking for a takedown. Off pushes Armstrong against the cage but Armstrong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And Armstrong tries to counter it with a takedown but Off pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Off as he jumps to the side.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Armstrong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Horrible takedown attempt by Off or perhaps it was just good defense by Armstrong, which made it look bad.
Off dives in for a single leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Armstrong prevents the takedown attempt.
Armstrong is looking for a takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Armstrong is trying to pull guard but Off turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kelvin Armstrong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Off's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Armstrong is defended easily by Off.
Armstrong shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Armstrong shoots in and bounces Off off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Armstrong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Let's hope that Armstrong has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Off has his foot on Armstrong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Armstrong works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Off is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armstrong wants to stand but Off is controlling his posture from full guard.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Off is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Off fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Armstrong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chocker Off has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Armstrong.
Armstrong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Off defends it nicely.
Off stuffs the takedown.
Off drops down looking for a counter takedown but Armstrong sprawls and moves away.
No luck for Armstrong with that takedown attempt.
Off attempts a counter takedown but Armstrong avoids it well and moves away.
Off fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Armstrong's coach down at Special Ops N7 Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Armstrong's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T3#
Armstrong fails with the takedown.
Armstrong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chocker Off is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Armstrong fails to land the takedown.
Armstrong shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Off shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Off showed some decent athleticism there.
Armstrong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Armstrong.#T4#
Armstrong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Armstrong trying to control the position.
Off advances position into side control!
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong can't do much from the bottom here.
Off throws an elbow but Armstrong slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chocker Off dominated that second round.
That's time! Off's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Armstrong tries to score a power double leg takedown but Off sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Armstrong somewhat.
Off feinted with a counter takedown.
Off is trying hard to land a takedown here. Armstrong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Armstrong is defended easily by Off.
Armstrong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Off is fending him off so far but Armstrong persists. Nope, Off circles away and we're back to standing.
Chocker Off has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Armstrong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Off throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Armstrong on the side of the head. #CL#
Off closes the distance and pushes Armstrong back into the cage.
Armstrong is trying to pull guard but Off has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Off gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Armstrong regains guard. #SUB2#
Armstrong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Off defends it easily.
Off is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Armstrong is trying to keep Off in close.
Off wants to control from the top but Armstrong keeps moving.
Armstrong wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Armstrong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong is taking a breather. Off says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Armstrong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Off has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Off is defending against the submission attempts here by Armstrong.
Armstrong is trying to control the action in half guard but Off is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Armstrong is looking to advance position but Off won't allow it.
Off wants to control but Armstrong is keeping busy.
Armstrong is trying to control. Off wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Armstrong looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Armstrong is keen to just control but Off is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chocker Off is winning the standup battle so far.
Armstrong shoots in looking for a takedown but Off manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Armstrong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Off stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Armstrong drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Off throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong wants to get up but he can't break Off's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kelvin Armstrong.
I think Armstrong has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Armstrong!

Event: JF 77 - A Song for a Captain
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1##TD#
Cooper drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Viktor wants to control but Cooper postures up.
Viktor is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Cooper working the ground and pound.
Cooper scores with punches from side control.
Cooper landing a few strikes.
Viktor is trying to control Cooper's posture but Cooper avoids it.
Cooper cracks Viktor with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC#Viktor is rocked!
Cooper in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Viktor looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Cooper turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Cooper!
Bo Cooper thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2025

#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Colby if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Colby's body. Colby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson misses with a combination #TD2#
and Colby counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colby in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Colby working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Colby lands an elbow.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Colby looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Colby on the ground.
Jackson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
Jackson seems a little lost for a moment, as Colby dominates the positioning.#SU2#
Colby has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jackson feints a jab promting Colby to slip. Jackson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Colby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Colby sees coming a mile off.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Colby sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dimitri Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Colby. Colby gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Jackson connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colby.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Colby's head.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Dimitri Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Colby.
Colby tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Colby takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackson can't break the clinch. #BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackson lands a head kick!
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Jackson thuds his right hand into Colby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Colby is defended easily by Jackson.#CL2#
Colby rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Colby is controlling the position.
Colby is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Colby is trying to drag Jackson to the mat but Jackson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dimitri Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Colby. Colby circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Colby or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson, which made it look bad.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Colby avoids them all with ease.
Colby is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Jackson with a jab.
Colby avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson leaves Colby with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Jackson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Colby is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Colby dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Colby counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard.
Colby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Colby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Colby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Colby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
Colby looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Let's hope that Colby has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
James Colby has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Colby stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Colby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Colby works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.
Colby scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
Colby content to stall in guard here.
Colby scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Colby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colby content to stall in guard here.
Colby with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Colby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Colby working some strikes from top position.
Colby is stalling in the full guard.
Colby's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Colby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Colby connects with a couple of short punches.
Colby lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colby is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Colby is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Colby postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Colby showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Colby works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colby seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Colby lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Colby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
No luck for Colby with that takedown attempt.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colby can do to turn this around?
Colby slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Colby's head backwards.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Colby.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Colby has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colby looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Dimitri Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Colby.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Colby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Colby wants to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Colby closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Colby pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Colby drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jackson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Colby scoring with punches from side control.
Jackson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Colby connects with a decent elbow.
Colby staying calm.
Colby scoring with punches from side control. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Colby is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jackson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Colby gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jackson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Colby lets go of the hold and Jackson can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Colby!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 141
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1#
Bush fails with the takedown.
Leary scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kyle Bush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bush misses with a combination
and Leary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been told by Leary's head coaches at Bowsh Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bush.
Bush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Leary counters with a stiff right hand.
James Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Bush.#T1#
Bush tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leary swivels and escapes.
A counter left hand to the body from Leary misses its target.
Leary throws a hook to the side of Bush's head but Bush sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bush has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bush misses with the body kick
and Leary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bush shoots in looking for a takedown. Leary tries to sprawl out of it but Bush keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leary swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bush throws a series of punches but Leary moves out of range.
Bush misses with a takedown
and Leary counters with a stiff right hand.
James Leary is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Leary leaves Bush with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bush fails with the takedown
letting Leary counter with a right hand.
Bush looks to throw a body kick
letting Leary counter with a right hand.
Bush throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leary's waist but Leary gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bush off to one side.
Bush shoots in for a takedown but Leary shows good takedown defense.
An attempted straight right counter from Leary misses the target.#T3#
Leary avoids the head kick by Bush.
Leary is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bush will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leary thinks about countering with a body kick.
Leary scores with a jab. Bush acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Bush is rocked!
Bush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Leary as Bush shoots in.#T4#
Bush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Leary counters with a stiff right hand.
Bush is still on wobbly legs! Can Leary finish him?
Bush misses with a takedown
and Leary makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bush seems to have recovered his senses.
Leary is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bush throws a sloppy head kick and Leary moves out of range easily.
Bush shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leary sprawls well. Leary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bush gets slowly back to his feet.
Leary throwing a counter right hand but Bush manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bush throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leary counters with a body kick that stops Bush in his tracks momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Leary dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Leary misses the jab.
Bush shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Leary as he avoids it easily.
Leary throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bush avoids it.
Kyle Bush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bush.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bush is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leary is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leary is trying to control Bush's posture but Bush avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leary tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Bush wants to control but Leary is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Bush is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leary knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Bush is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leary has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Bush tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bush has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leary wants to control but Bush postures up.
Bush tries to advance position but instead Leary slips a leg back in to half guard.
Leary on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Leary tries to get out of the position.
Bush is trying to control. Leary wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bush uses his free foot to push down on Leary's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Leary.
Leary tries to hold on but Bush pushes him away.
Bush throws some wild stikes that Leary manages to avoid easily.
Leary knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bush on the ground.
Leary is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Leary is wriggling around trying to escape.
Leary wants to control but Bush is having none of it.
Bush connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Leary wants to control but Bush is having none of it.
Leary is squirming around, avoiding Bush's attempts to control the action.
Bush punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush raining down shots from the mount!
Bush breaks from Leary's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T4#
Leary wants to control but Bush is having none of it.
Leary is trying desperately to improve position.
Bush looking to control but Leary is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Bush with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bush wants to control the pace but Leary is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Bush stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Bush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Leary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bush.
James Leary is winning the standup battle so far.
Bush tries for a takedown but Leary circles away easily
and Leary counters with a nice uppercut.
Bush darts in looking for a takedown but Leary gets double underhooks and turns Bush into the cage.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt
and Leary counters with a good, hard body kick but Bush shrugs it off.
James Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Bush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush shoots in for a double leg but Leary sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bush dives in for a single leg takedown but Leary sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
Leary is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bush.
Bush swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Leary counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bush with a poor takedown
and Leary finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Leary is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bush can do to turn this around?
Bush misses with a left hand
and Leary counters with a nice uppercut.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt
and Leary counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Leary! Bush is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Leary!
James Leary retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking James Leary 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: Umar's back! Watch out Captain
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Dennie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dennie is stalling here.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Dennie has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Dennie has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Taylor uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Dennie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dennie is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Taylor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dennie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taylor has managed to get both his arms back between Dennie's legs - danger averted.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dennie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Dennie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Dennie trying to control the position.
Dennie has a closed guard, preventing Taylor from standing up. #SUB2#
Dennie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Dennie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taylor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dennie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dennie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU#
Taylor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dennie, up you get! #CL2#
Dennie clinches up with Taylor and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Taylor trying to stall but Dennie improves his position. #TD2#
Dennie pulls guard.
Taylor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Taylor won't allow Dennie to sweep him here.
Taylor is looking to work some ground and pound but Dennie has wrist control.#SUB2#
Dennie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dennie is looking for a triangle but Taylor pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dennie trying to strike off his back. #T3#
Taylor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Dennie is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Dennie looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Dennie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dennie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Taylor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Dennie looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily. #SUB2#
Dennie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4##SUB2#
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Taylor trying to control but Dennie is working from the bottom.
Taylor wants to stand but Dennie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Dennie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taylor passes Dennie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor trying to control the action but Dennie is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Dennie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dennie closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Dennie closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Dennie has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Taylor regains guard immediately. #SUB#
Taylor has his foot on Dennie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dennie works his way back into a safe position though.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dennie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dennie is still trying to improve position.
Taylor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dennie manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T1#
Taylor postures up in Dennie's guard and throws a big left but Dennie blocks it.
Taylor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB2#
Dennie working for a triangle but Taylor defends it easily. #SUB2#
Dennie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taylor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Dennie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Taylor tries for a kimura but Dennie is defending well.
Dennie is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Taylor working away.#SUB#
Taylor is trying to get an arm triangle but Dennie is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dennie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dennie wants to control but Taylor postures up.
Dennie tries to improve position but can't.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dennie keeps working.
Taylor lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dennie down. #T3#
Dennie is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
Taylor landing a few strikes.
Taylor wants to control but Dennie is keeping him busy.
Dennie is looking to regain half guard here but Taylor keeps moving and retains side control.
Dennie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dennie can't do much from the bottom here.
Dennie tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Dennie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dennie wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well. #SUB2#
Dennie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Taylor is tapping! Great win for Dennie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Dennie!
A very excited looking Alex Dennie 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.
In defeat, John Taylor stepped up to the mic, saying 'i will be back'.

Event: JF 68 - Detyna Gets the Smoke
Date: Feb 15, 2025

#R1#
Viktor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Viktor lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Rocha gets a takedown into half guard.
Viktor trying to control here.
Viktor is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Viktor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rocha working over Viktor with some ground and pound. Viktor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rocha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
Viktor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocha slips a nice elbow through Viktor's hands, connecting with Viktor's forehead.
Rocha drops an elbow to the side of Viktor's head.
Viktor tries to roll over but Rocha keeps him under control.
Rocha lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Viktor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rocha scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Rocha.
Rocha lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Viktor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#Viktor is rocked!
Rocha slips a nice elbow through Viktor's hands, connecting with Viktor's forehead.
Oh Viktor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rocha connects with a nice short shot to Viktor's temple.
Rocha scores with a big shot! Viktor's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Viktor! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davi Rocha!
A victorious Davi Rocha thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: JF 64 - FuLi vs the Captain
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Inoue.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but Inoue shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Inoue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Inoue lands an uppercut.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Inoue has him pressed against the cage.
Inoue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taylors head.
Inoue really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Inoue scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Inoue scores with a shot to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Inoue fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Asahi Inoue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Taylor.
Left hook, right uppercut from Inoue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Inoue moves into the clinch successfully.
Inoue is working Taylor over against the cage.
Taylor is trying to break free.
Inoue lands a hook that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
A short body shot lands from Inoue as the two fighters clinch.
Inoue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Taylor.
Inoue lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Inoue lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Inoue lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taylor looks winded!
Inoue gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Inoue lands with a left to the head. #ROC#Taylor is rocked!
Inoue is leaning against Taylor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Taylor is still on wobbly legs! Can Inoue finish him?
Inoue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Inoue lands a big right hand that drops Taylor! The killer instinct kicks in and Inoue finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Inoue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asahi Inoue!
John Taylor was interviewed post fight and said 'i will be back'.

Event: HFA 37
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1##TD#
Off looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Off is looking to advance position but Smith has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Off. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Off's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Smith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Off is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Off's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Smith working for a guillotine from mount but Off is in no mood to give up.
Off wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith prevents Off from getting the reversal.
Off is working hard here to advance position.
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T1#
Off is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Smith avoids the attempt from Off to control.
Smith unloading with bombs!
Off takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Smith's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Smith!

Event: JF 62 - The Dog vs Mr Banzai
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1#
Viktor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viktor wants it to stay on the feet.
Despite the aggression on Viktor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD#
Juice shoots in and gets a takedown into Viktor's guard.
Juice passes Viktor's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Juice is trying to work for a kimura but Viktor is defending well.
Juice is keen to just control but Viktor is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Juice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Juice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Juice is working for a kimura but Viktor is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juice controlling the pace. #T1#
Viktor is staying active underneath Juice, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Viktor pushes Juice off looking to stand but Juice dives back in and keeps control.
Viktor tries to roll over but Juice keeps him under control.
Juice prevents Viktor from standing back up.
Juice takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Juice is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Juice is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Viktor is just riding it out for now. Juice eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viktor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Juice uses his free foot to push down on Viktor's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Viktor. #T2##SUB#
Juice looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Juice looking to secure an arm triangle but Viktor defends it well. #SUB#
Juice with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Juice trying to control but Viktor is having none of it.
Viktor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Juice working for a submission but Viktor is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Juice is working for a guillotine from mount but Viktor frees his head quite easily. #T3##SUB#
Juice is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Viktor is surviving well by controlling Juice's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Juice looking for a guillotine from mount but Viktor is having none of it.
Viktor can't escape the position.
Viktor is still trying to improve position.
Viktor is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Juice trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Juice is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Juice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Beetle Juice!
A very excited looking Beetle Juice 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: JF 57 - Kung Fu Li vs Lyons
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1##TD#
Matthews looking to score a takedown here. Taylor is defending well but Matthews drives through and ends up in Taylor's guard.
Matthews working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Matthews got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taylor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Matthews has managed to get both his arms back between Taylor's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Matthews working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Taylor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Matthews defends well.
Matthews lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Matthews controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Matthews scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Taylor has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.
Taylor has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.
Matthews lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Matthews defends it easily.
Matthews trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Matthews with a nice head shot there.
Matthews is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Matthews slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews passes Taylor's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Taylor looks winded!
Matthews perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Matthews has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Taylor wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Matthews is controlling the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Taylor's temple.
Matthews trying to control the pace.
Ground and pound from Matthews.
Matthews works his way into side control.
Matthews is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Taylor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Matthews connects with a decent elbow.
Taylor is being controlled here.
Taylor takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Matthews working the ground and pound.
Matthews is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Taylor will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Taylor is trying to control Matthews's posture but Matthews avoids it.
Matthews knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taylor on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matthews scores with a couple of short elbows.
Matthews scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Taylor is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Matthews can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thaddeus Matthews!
John Taylor was interviewed post fight and said 'i will be back'.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 136
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1##TD#
Bush bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Savage is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Savage is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Bush has latched onto it... Big trouble! Bush pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Savage is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Bush!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Bush!
Post fight, Kyle Bush stared into the camera and said 'Mr.Noody! Give me a title shot! I gonna smash your boy! I GONNA SMASH YOUR BOY!'.

Event: Hopkin's Girl Loves Owen Wall
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Martinez throws a series of strikes that have Viktor backpedaling.
Martinez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Viktor connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Martinez tumbling to the canvas! Viktor pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Martinez was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). The Viktor!
An out of breath The Viktor 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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