Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: TR86
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1##CL#
Dares moves into range and clinches up with Tampubolon.
Tampubolon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tampubolon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tampubolon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dares misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tampubolon.
Dares works on Tampubolon's body with a couple of short punches.
Dares lands a knee to the head.
Tampubolon letting Dares take a breather here.
Dares lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dares misses with an elbow over the top.
Dares connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dares obliges.
Dares is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dares unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tampubolon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dares lands a knee to the head.
Tampubolon takes a knee right on the jaw! #ROC#Tampubolon is rocked!
Dares landing knees to the head.
Tampubolon is still on wobbly legs! Can Dares finish him?
Dares controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the cage! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Liko Dares!
Liko Dares 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: TR81
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Pote gets a clinch.
Pote can't find room to land a body shot as Uska controls the action.
Pote landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Uska tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pote smiles and moves away.
Uska scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Pote rushes Uska and presses him up against the cage.
Pote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uska is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pote landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pote lands a nice uppercut.
Pote misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pote scores with a shot to the side of Uska's head.
Pote is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Uska misses with some punches.
Pote lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pote lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uska backwards.
Nice body punch from Pote.
Pote scores with a knee to the head.
Uska is breathing heavily.#T1#
Uska doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Pote on the inside.
Pote lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uska backwards.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#It looks like Ryu Uska has been cut.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pote creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pote lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pote lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Pote.
Pote lands a nice knee to the body.
Pote lands with a right to the head.
Pote works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pote scores with a knee to the head.
Pote scores with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Pote - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Pote lands a body punch in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Pote.
Pote lands a hook that snaps the head of Uska backwards.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uska's face.
Pote landing knees to the head.
Still in the clinch, Pote scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Pote.
Pote presses Uska against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pote pushes Uska back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uska takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Pote.
A left hand lands to the body for Pote.
Pote scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Pote.
A right handed body shot lands from Pote.
A knee to the head by Pote. #T3#
A short right from Pote.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pote as Uska tries to tie him up.
Pote lands a shot to the body.
Pote gets through Uska's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pote scores with a knee to the head.
Pote landing knees to the head. #KD2#
Pote drops Uska with a big knee straight up the middle! Uska is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Uska is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Pote closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Uska is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uska tries to land knees in the clinch but Pote avoids the damage to the body.
Pote lands a hook to the side of the head.
Uska seems to have got his legs back now.
Pote cracks Uska with a nice body shot.
Pote presses Uska against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pote.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote.
Nice body punch from Pote - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote lands a knee to the body.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uska's face.
Pote scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pote pushes Uska back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote.
Pote works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pote makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Uska misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pote throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Pote.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pote landing knees to the body.
Pote cracks Uska with a nice body shot.
Pote unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uska lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pote works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nu Pote dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryu Uska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Pote clinches.
Pote digs a right hand into Uska's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Uska's gas tank.
A short right from Pote on the inside.
Pote with a knee to the head. #KD2#
Pote drops Uska with a big knee straight up the middle! Uska is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CL2#
Pote closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Pote.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote.
Pote cracks Uska with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pote.
Pote scores with a hook to the body.
Pote lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pote working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pote lands a big knee to the head and Uska goes down! Pote pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nu Pote!

Event: Rogueish Fight Trials
Date: Jul 29, 2022

#R1#
Daniel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniel misses with the combination.
Daniel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tampubolon.
Tampubolon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tampubolon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniel.
Daniel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tampubolon counters with a head kick.
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Tampubolon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been hearing reports that Daniel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
No joy there for Daniel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tampubolon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniel to score with a decent uppercut.
Daniel lands a glancing blow to the side of Tampubolon's head.
Daniel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tampubolon dodges the punch combination from Daniel.
Tampubolon lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tampubolon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniel. That did some damage!
Trey Daniel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Tampubolon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel manages to avoid it.
Daniel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tampubolon in his tracks.
Tampubolon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Daniel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tampubolon counters with a thumping low kick.
Daniel lands a two punch combo.
Daniel stalks Tampubolon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tampubolon's face. Tampubolon staggers backwards, shaken.
A combination from Daniel does no damage.
Tampubolon throws a big counter head kick but Daniel avoids it with no problem.
Daniel misses with a few strikes there.
Tampubolon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tampubolon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daniel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tampubolon walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniel misses with a double jab.
Tampubolon throws a sloppy head kick and Daniel moves out of range easily.
Daniel fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniel throws a series of punches but Tampubolon avoids them all with ease.
Daniel is breathing heavily.
That kick from Tampubolon tenderised Daniel's leg. Daniel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Daniel looks to land a combination but Tampubolon avoids it well.
Tampubolon unleashes a big counter combination but Daniel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Daniel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tampubolon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
Tampubolon tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Daniel.
Tampubolon throws a head kick that Daniel semi-blocks.
Daniel checks the leg kick.
Daniel swinging wildly here.
Daniel looks to land a right hand but Tampubolon moved out of range.
Tampubolon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tampubolon throws a head kick but Daniel moves out of range.
Daniel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tampubolon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daniel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tampubolon throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Daniel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniel misses with a two punch combination.
Daniel shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tampubolon eats them both and turns towards Daniel to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tampubolon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniel moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTampubolon.
Tampubolon tries a head kick but it misses.
Tampubolon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel throws a one two combo.
A head kick misses from Tampubolon.
It looked like Daniel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tampubolon cracks Daniel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tampubolon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tampubolon tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Daniel does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniel looks to land a combination but Tampubolon avoids it well.
Daniel throws a good cross that connects.
Tampubolon lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniel off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Daniel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tampubolon fakes the leg kick and cracks Daniel in the body.
Daniel avoids the head kick by Tampubolon.
Tampubolon 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.
Tampubolon with a nice calf kick.
Daniel missing with a left hand there. Tampubolon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tampubolon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tampubolon works Daniel's body with a nice hook.
Tampubolon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel throws a right and a left that Tampubolon avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Daniel.
Tampubolon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tampubolon tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniel blocks a head kick by Tampubolon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Daniel 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#
Daniel connects with a right hand. Tampubolon shakes it off.
Daniel lands a jab-cross combination.
Tampubolon slips a jab and a cross from Daniel.
Daniel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniel misses with a series of wild punches.
Tampubolon tries a quick counter leg kick but Daniel is wise to it.
Good leg kick by Tampubolon.
Sloppy strikes from Daniel. Those never looked like landing.
Daniel moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTampubolon.
Daniel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Trey Daniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tampubolon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Daniel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daniel checks a low kick from Tampubolon.
Tampubolon is breathing heavily.
Tampubolon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Daniel.
Tampubolon throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Daniel lands with a right hand.
Tampubolon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tampubolon walks into a stiff left hand from Daniel.
Tampubolon lands a high kick!
No joy there for Daniel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Tampubolon.
Daniel lands with a nice combination. Tampubolon backs away looking to recover.
Daniel misses with a two punch combination.
Daniel throws a series of strikes that have Tampubolon backpedaling.
Tampubolon wants to slow Daniel down by chopping away at his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniel tries to bum rush Tampubolon with a series of wild strikes but Tampubolon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tampubolon throws a fast counter high kick but Daniel manages to duck under it in time.
Sloppy strikes from Daniel. Those never looked like landing. #KD2#
Tampubolon lands a big head kick that sends Daniel tumbling to the mat! Tampubolon takes a step backwards and waves Daniel back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Daniel is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Tampubolon engages and cracks Daniel with a massive lead left hook - Daniel tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Tampubolon is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petrus Tampubolon!
Petrus Tampubolon thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TR78
Date: Jul 23, 2022

#R1##CL#
McLennon instigates a clinch.
McLennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLennon lands with a right to the head.
McLennon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McLennon lands with a light punch inside.
McLennon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magnusson tries for a takedown. No joy.
McLennon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Floki Magnusson has been cut.
McLennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McLennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLennon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McLennon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by McLennon. #ROC#Magnusson is rocked!
McLennon presses Magnusson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magnusson is still on wobbly legs! Can McLennon finish him?
McLennon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magnusson's face.
Magnusson wants a takedown but no success here.
Magnusson looks winded!
McLennon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McLennon has Magnusson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Magnusson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from McLennon - that's hurt Magnusson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Magnusson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Magnusson doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Liam McLennon!

Event: TR77
Date: Jul 17, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Pote gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pote scores with a hook to the body.
Pote throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cox blocks it with crossed arms.
Cox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Still in the clinch, Cox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cox swings wildly with an uppercut but Pote uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote misses with some punches.
Pote blocks an uppercut.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote.
Cox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote.
Cox working aggressively here.
Pote pushes Cox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pote.
Pote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cox throws a head punch that misses.
Pote unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pote landing knees to the head.
Cox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pote working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cox is breathing heavily.#T1#
Pote lands a body punch.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Nice body punch from Pote - that landed with a thud.
Pote lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cox misses with a punch on the inside.
Cox can't find room to land a body shot as Pote controls the action.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pote obliges.
A nice left hand lands by Pote.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote.
Cox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pote's elbow.
Pote lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Pote.
A short right from Pote on the inside.
Pote putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cox in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pote lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cox.
Pote throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coxs head. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pote.
Pote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pote lands a body shot.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face. #ROC2#Cox is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Brutus Cox has been cut.
Pote lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Cox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pote throws a big uppercut that drops Cox! More strikes from Pote and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cox lies dazed against the cage as Pote celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nu Pote!

Event: TR76
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Tampubolon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lemons counters with a straight right hand.
Tampubolon throws a sloppy head kick and Lemons moves out of range easily.
Tampubolon keeps Lemons at a distance using the push kick.
Tampubolon throws a head kick that misses
and Lemons counters with a crisp right that sends Tampubolon to the canvas! Lemons follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bradley Lemons!
After winning the bout, Bradley Lemons thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TR76
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Uska looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uska misses with a two punch combination.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Uska as he avoids it easily.
Crazyhorse shoots in but Uska avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crazyhorse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ryu Uska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Crazyhorse.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uska. Crazyhorse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uska has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown but Uska shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uska misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Uska misses.
Uska lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crazyhorse circles away quickly and effectively.
Crazyhorse fails to land the takedown.
Crazyhorse has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Uska is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Uska as he avoids it easily.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Uska but Uska pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Uska stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uska wants it to stay on the feet.
Uska lands with a nice body punch.
Crazyhorse looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crazyhorse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uska tries to avoid it but Crazyhorse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uska to the ground. Uska escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crazyhorse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Crazyhorse darts in looking for a takedown but Uska gets double underhooks and turns Crazyhorse into the cage.
No luck for Crazyhorse with that takedown attempt.
Crazyhorse slips a jab and a cross from Uska.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crazyhorse.
Uska misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uska lands a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like James Crazyhorse has been cut.
Uska misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crazyhorse dodges the punch combination from Uska.
Crazyhorse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Uska is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Crazyhorse.
Ryu Uska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uska throws a sloppy head kick and Crazyhorse moves out of range easily.
Uska will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crazyhorse shoots for a takedown but Uska saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crazyhorse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uska throws a series of punches but Crazyhorse avoids them all with ease.
Uska keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Uska throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crazyhorse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crazyhorse shoots in and drives through. Uska sprawls well.
Uska defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Crazyhorse.
It looked like Uska wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uska throws a head kick but Crazyhorse moves out of range.
And Crazyhorse tries to counter it with a takedown but Uska pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Uska throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Uska leaves Crazyhorse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Crazyhorse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Uska defends it nicely.
Uska misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uska stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uska wants it to stay on the feet.
Crazyhorse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crazyhorse.
Uska throws a jab but it's blocked by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a double leg but Uska sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from Uska misses.
Uska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crazyhorse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uska.
Crazyhorse dives in for a single leg takedown but Uska sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Uska leaves Crazyhorse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Uska thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crazyhorse looks for a takedown but Uska sprawls well.
Uska fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crazyhorse manages to avoid it.
Uska misses with the combination.
Uska throws a body punch but Crazyhorse moves out of range.
Uska stuffs the takedown.#T4#
Crazyhorse shoots for a double leg takedown but Uska sprawls well. He's pushed Crazyhorse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A punch combination from Uska misses.
Crazyhorse darts in looking for a takedown but Uska gets double underhooks and turns Crazyhorse into the cage.
Uska throws a body shot but no joy.
Uska misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by Crazyhorse or perhaps it was just good defense by Uska, which made it look bad.
As Crazyhorse looks to move away, Uska throws a big counter combo but Crazyhorse just gets out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uska throws a half hearted mid kick.
Uska misses with a two punch combination.
Crazyhorse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uska tries to avoid it but Crazyhorse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uska to the ground. Uska escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Uska rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crazyhorse moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crazyhorse shoots in looking for a takedown. Uska tries to sprawl out of it but Crazyhorse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uska manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uska stuffs the takedown.
Uska missing with a left hand there. Crazyhorse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a double leg but Uska sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryu Uska dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Crazyhorse's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Uska throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crazyhorse gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
so Uska counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uska is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Crazyhorse throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uska postures up.
Uska stands and throws Crazyhorse's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Uska is staying tight to Crazyhorse's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T1#
Crazyhorse is looking to reverse the position.
Uska passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Crazyhorse!
Crazyhorse is trying desperately to improve position.
Uska takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Uska tries to control but Crazyhorse wriggling away.
Crazyhorse is trying desperately to improve position.
Uska controlling from mount. #T2##SUB#
Uska is working for a guillotine from mount but Crazyhorse frees his head quite easily.
Uska lands a couple of good shots and Crazyhorse has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Uska has the hooks in. Crazyhorse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Uska is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Crazyhorse wants to escape the position.
Crazyhorse is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Uska's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB#
Uska working for a choke but Crazyhorse is defending well.
Uska not allowing Crazyhorse to control his hands. #T3#
Uska biding his time, controlling Crazyhorse.
Uska missing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Uska looking to break Crazyhorse's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Crazyhorse remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Uska will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Crazyhorse wants to escape the position.
Uska throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB#
Uska looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uska gets his hands free as Crazyhorse looks to control.
Uska really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Crazyhorse.#T4##SUB#
Uska working for a choke but Crazyhorse reverses nicely into Uska 's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Uska is on top in guard. #REVR#
Uska looking to pass the guard.
Crazyhorse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uska 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryu Uska dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Crazyhorse's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Crazyhorse shoots for a takedown but Uska saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown but Uska shows good takedown defense.
Uska misses with a two punch combination.
Crazyhorse feints the counter takedown.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown but Uska shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uska swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ryu Uska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crazyhorse tries to score a power double leg takedown but Uska sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crazyhorse somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crazyhorse is defended easily by Uska.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazyhorse avoids the body shot from Uska.
Crazyhorse shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uska pinned against the cage. Uska gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Uska misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryu Uska is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Uska throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crazyhorse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crazyhorse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Crazyhorse dives in and grabs Uska's left leg, looking for a takedown. Uska pushes down on Crazyhorse's head and hops out.
Uska misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uska pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uska misses with a double jab.
Crazyhorse with the counter takedown but Uska avoids it easily.
James Crazyhorse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uska stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uska wants it to stay on the feet.
Uska is looking to wear down Crazyhorse with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Uska misses with a two punch combination.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown but Uska shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uska throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Uska defends it well.
Uska misses with a series of wild punches.
Uska fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crazyhorse manages to avoid it.
Uska is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crazyhorse can do to turn this around?
Uska slaps away a takedown attempt from Crazyhorse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a double leg but Uska sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uska is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Crazyhorse's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Uska misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crazyhorse feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Crazyhorse misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crazyhorse misses with a takedown attempt - Uska sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uska lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crazyhorse circles away quickly and effectively.
Crazyhorse tries for a takedown but Uska sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse dives in and grabs Uska's left leg, looking for a takedown. Uska pushes down on Crazyhorse's head and hops out.
Crazyhorse is trying desperately to land a takedown but Uska is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Crazyhorse.
Uska throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crazyhorse slips a jab and a cross from Uska.
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uska sprawls well. Uska wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crazyhorse gets slowly back to his feet.
Uska misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Crazyhorse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Uska but Uska pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Uska swings for the body but Crazyhorse moves out of range.
Uska fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crazyhorse goes for a double leg but Uska avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Uska continues to drive forward.
Crazyhorse shoots in and drives through. Uska sprawls well.
Uska just misses with a punch to the body.
Crazyhorse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uska's waist but Uska gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crazyhorse off to one side.
As Crazyhorse looks to move away, Uska throws a big counter combo but Crazyhorse just gets out of the way.
Crazyhorse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crazyhorse tries to score a power double leg takedown but Uska sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crazyhorse somewhat.
Crazyhorse slips a straight right by Uska.
Uska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crazyhorse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uska swivels and escapes.
Uska throws a series of punches but Crazyhorse avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Crazyhorse is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uska sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uska fails to land with a series of punches.
Uska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryu Uska is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uska stuffs the takedown.
Uska throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crazyhorse misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uska throws a right hand that Crazyhorse ducks under and follows up with a left that Crazyhorse also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uska stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uska wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Uska misses.
Crazyhorse shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uska pinned against the cage. Uska gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Uska looks to land a combination but Crazyhorse avoids it well.
Crazyhorse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Uska was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
James Crazyhorse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryu Uska is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uska keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Uska throwing a counter right hand but Crazyhorse manages to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryu Uska!
A very excited looking Ryu Uska 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: TR74
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Magnusson tries to move into range but Hataki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hataki lands with a shot to the body.
Hataki lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnusson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hataki just misses with a punch to the body.
Hataki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hataki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Hataki lands a nice looking body shot.
Hataki is looking to wear down Magnusson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice body punch from Hataki.
Magnusson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnusson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hataki sprawls well. Hataki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magnusson gets slowly back to his feet.
Hataki cracks Magnusson with an open hand slap.#CL#
Hataki clinches up with Magnusson and pushes him back against the cage.
Hataki prevents the takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hataki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hataki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
Magnusson looking for a takedown.
Kakashi Hataki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floki Magnusson.
Hataki is struggling to control the position.#TD#
Hataki wants the takedown. Magnusson is fighting it off but Hataki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Magnusson's guard against the cage.
Hataki connects with a couple of short punches.
Hataki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hataki postures up in Magnusson's guard and throws a big left but Magnusson blocks it.
Hataki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hataki landing with the ground and pound.
Magnusson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hataki is one step ahead there. #T2#
Hataki trying to control the position from guard on top but Magnusson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magnusson is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Hataki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magnusson is aware though and is defending well.
Magnusson pushing down on Hataki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hataki is pressing down on Magnusson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Magnusson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Hataki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magnusson is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magnusson wants to control from the top but Hataki keeps moving.
Magnusson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB#
Hataki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magnusson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Magnusson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Magnusson avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Hataki is looking for a triangle but Magnusson pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magnusson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magnusson working some strikes from top position.
Hataki 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.
Hataki keeping full guard, as Magnusson tries to pass.
Hataki managing to control the position. #T4#
Magnusson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Magnusson looking to sit in guard and control but Hataki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Magnusson controlling Hataki's posture.
Magnusson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hataki is one step ahead there.
Magnusson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hataki throws an elbow that misses. Magnusson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hataki's guard. Nice move by Magnusson!#REVB##SUB#
Hataki has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Magnusson doesn't defend quickly enough and Hataki has managed to lock this one up! Can Magnusson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hataki on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kakashi Hataki!
Kakashi Hataki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RISE 68:
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Malachi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Covington throwing a counter right hand but Malachi manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Malachi misses
and Covington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Covington lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Malachi.
Malachi slips a jab from Covington.
Covington throws an overhand right that has Malachi reeling! Covington follows up with more punches and Malachi is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sidroy Covington!

Event: AKF 53 | Obama vs. Dimitrov
Date: May 21, 2022

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quiniou.
Umuhoza moves out of range as Quiniou throws a body kick.
Quiniou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Umuhoza misses with a straight left.
Umuhoza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Umuhoza takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quiniou scores with a punch to the head.
That kick from Umuhoza tenderised Quiniou's leg. Quiniou is trying to keep his angry face on.
Umuhoza with a nice calf kick.
Quiniou throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Umuhoza misses.
Umuhoza looks to land a right hand but Quiniou moved out of range.
Quiniou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Umuhoza drops his hands momentarily and Quiniou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A combination from Umuhoza does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quiniou avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quiniou cracks Umuhoza with a good jab.
Umuhoza's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quiniou under the eye.
Quiniou thumps Umuhoza with a low kick.
Quiniou walks into a left hand. #T1#
Umuhoza tried to score with a low kick but Quiniou checks it.
Umuhoza wants to slow Quiniou down by chopping away at his legs.
Quiniou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quiniou has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Umuhoza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quiniou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Umuhoza missing with a left hand there. Quiniou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Umuhoza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Umuhoza scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Quiniou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Umuhoza moves away.
Quiniou scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from Umuhoza.
Quiniou fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Umuhoza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Umuhoza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quiniou throws a looping overhand right but Umuhoza ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umuhoza misses with a low kick.
Umuhoza thows a leg kick but Quiniou checks it
and Quiniou counters with a nice uppercut.
Quiniou keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Quiniou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Umuhoza. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Quiniou. Beautiful body shot.
Quiniou on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Umuhoza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Umuhoza throws a half hearted mid kick.
Umuhoza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quiniou circles away quickly and effectively.
Umuhoza takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheers as Quiniou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Umuhoza doesn't seem phased though.
Umuhoza throws the kick towards the body but Quiniou avoids it.
Quiniou checks a low kick from Umuhoza.
Quiniou throws a jab but it's blocked by Umuhoza.
Quiniou lands with an uppercut that bounces Umuhoza off the ropes and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quiniou connects with a jab.
Quiniou lands with a hook. Umuhoza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quiniou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quiniou is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Umuhoza had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Umuhoza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Umuhoza misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brendan Quiniou will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Umuhoza looks to land a right hand but Quiniou moved out of range.
Quiniou looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Umuhoza misses with a wild body shot.
Umuhoza throws the left hand but Quiniou avoids the punch easily.
Umuhoza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quiniou lands with a shot to the body.
Umuhoza throws a leg kick but Quiniou sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Quiniou throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Quiniou chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Quiniou throws a push kick but Umuhoza slaps the foot to one side.
Quiniou defending well as Umuhoza loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Umuhoza.
Quiniou lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Quiniou.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quiniou. Umuhoza shrugs it off though.
Quiniou sizes up Umuhoza with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umuhoza misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quiniou. Umuhoza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Umuhoza tried to score with a low kick but Quiniou checks it.#T1#
Quiniou misses with a right hand
and Umuhoza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Umuhoza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quiniou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quiniou chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Umuhoza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quiniou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quiniou slips under a jab.
Quiniou checks the leg kick nicely there.
Umuhoza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Umuhoza drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quiniou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Umuhoza.
It seemed like Quiniou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quiniou scores with a nice right hand.
Quiniou checks a leg kick nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Quiniou!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quiniou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Umuhoza.
Quiniou throws a head kick but Umuhoza moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Quiniou.
Umuhoza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quiniou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quiniou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Quiniou looks to land a left hand but Umuhoza moved out of range nicely.
Quiniou lands an overhand right.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Umuhoza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quiniou.
Quiniou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quiniou ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quiniou throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Umuhoza back to the ropes. Quiniou follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Quiniou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Umuhoza checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Umuhoza looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters circling - Umuhoza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quiniou lands with a hook. Umuhoza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Umuhoza misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Quiniou.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Quiniou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Umuhoza doesn't seem phased though.
Quiniou darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Umuhoza walks into a straight right hand from Quiniou.
Quiniou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendan Quiniou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Quiniou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quiniou lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Umuhoza throws a series of punches but Quiniou avoids them all with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Umuhoza. That's going to slow Quiniou down.
Umuhoza has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quiniou.
Umuhoza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quiniou throws an overhand right that lands on Umuhoza's shoulder, as Umuhoza tries to avoid the shot.
Umuhoza throws a chopping leg kick but Quiniou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quiniou with a nice calf kick.
Quiniou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Umuhoza tries a head kick but it misses.
Umuhoza throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umuhoza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Quiniou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brendan Quiniou is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Umuhoza walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Umuhoza needs to keep his hands up - Quiniou had a free shot at his head there.
Umuhoza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Umuhoza throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Umuhoza tries a low kick but Quiniou avoids it.
Quiniou throws a jab but it's blocked by Umuhoza.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Quiniou - that will leave a mark!
Quiniou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A swing and a miss from Quiniou.
Umuhoza scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Umuhoza takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Umuhoza misses the target.
A big right from Umuhoza misses.
Quiniou throws a lazy body kick
and Umuhoza counters with a left and a right that stings Quiniou.
Quiniou lands a jab to the nose.
Umuhoza 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.
Quiniou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umuhoza looks to land a combination but Quiniou avoids it well.
Quiniou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Umuhoza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kamaru Umuhoza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quiniou throws a body punch but Umuhoza moves out of range.
It looked like Umuhoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Umuhoza wants to slow Quiniou down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Quiniou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quiniou thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Quiniou backs away, Umuhoza returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Umuhoza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Umuhoza misses with a looping left.
Quiniou moves away from the strike by Umuhoza.
Quiniou throws out a loose jab but Umuhoza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Umuhoza fires out a quick counter leg kick but Quiniou just manages to avoid it.
Quiniou throws a series of punches but Umuhoza avoids them all with ease.
Quiniou blocks a leg kick.
Umuhoza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Quiniou.
Umuhoza feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quiniou throws a hook but Umuhoza avoids it easily.
Umuhoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Umuhoza misses with an uppercut
and Quiniou counters with a straight right hand.
Umuhoza lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umuhoza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quiniou.
Kamaru Umuhoza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Umuhoza is looking to score with low kicks.
Umuhoza throws a hook to the side of Quiniou's head but Quiniou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Umuhoza lands with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brendan Quiniou.
Well Quiniou has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendan Quiniou!
In defeat, Kamaru Umuhoza stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn he got me. Hats off to him. I don't have any excuses. I'll be back'.

Event: RISE 61: Maestre v Smith
Date: May 08, 2022

#R1#
Wees fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wees wants to clinch.
Malachi connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Edda Wees has been cut.
Wees shoots in but Malachi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Malachi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#KD#
Malachi lands a left and a right that send Wees crashing to the mat, dazed. Malachi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Wees is rocked!
Malachi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wees is still on wobbly legs! Can Malachi finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wees moves out of range of the body kick from Malachi.
Malachi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wees moves in looking to clinch but Malachi pushes him off.
Malachi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wees seems to have recovered his senses.
Malachi loads up on a big right hand but Wees slips the punch.
Wees moves out of range of the body kick.
Malachi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wees checks the leg kick.
Wees looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wees tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Malachi defends well and Wees ends up having to push Malachi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wees checks the leg kick nicely there.
Malachi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Wees fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malachi, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
A knee to the head by Malachi.
Wees misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malachi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wees backwards.
Malachi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wees fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wees wants to get back to striking at distance but Malachi won't allow it.
Wees looking for a takedown.
Sansus Malachi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edda Wees.
Malachi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Malachi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short body shot lands from Malachi as the two fighters clinch.
Malachi lands with a light punch inside.
Malachi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Malachi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Malachi creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wees's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wees drops to his knees and Malachi pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sansus Malachi!
Edda Wees was interviewed post fight and said 'Im sorry to the fans and my sponsor, I wanted to put on a great show and get the win but tonight wasn't my night, congrats to my opponent he's a real fighter.'.

Event: AKF FN | Benedetti vs. Knox
Date: Apr 24, 2022

#R1#
Quiniou is looking to land body kicks.
Route has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Quiniou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Route to counter with a crisp jab.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Route, as that shot connected.
Quiniou moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Quiniou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Route doesn't seem phased though.
Route steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quiniou.
Route appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Quiniou slips a jab from Route.
Route throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou misses with a hook
and Route counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Route throws a body shot but no joy.
Route on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quiniou. Quiniou obviously looking to wear him down.
Route misses with a hook.
Quiniou needs to keep his hands up - Route had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Route just misses with a punch to the body.
Route scores with a hook to the body. Quiniou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Route throws a low kick, looking for Quiniou's leg but Quiniou calmly moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Route finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Route lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quiniou has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quiniou and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Quiniou lands a jab to the head.
Quiniou lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Route. Quiniou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quiniou digs a good hook to Route's body.
Route is looking to land body kicks.
Quiniou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Route tries to move into range but Quiniou moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Quiniou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Route gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Route takes a swing at Quiniou's ribcage but misses.
Route throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Quiniou lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Route backs up against the ropes.
Route finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Quiniou goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Quiniou has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Route throws a wild body kick that Quiniou sees coming a mile off.
Route connects with a solid leg kick.
Route slips a straight right by Quiniou.
Quiniou blocks a jab.
Quiniou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quiniou swings for the body but Route moves out of range. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Route.
Route throws a push kick but Quiniou slaps the foot to one side.
Quiniou slips under a jab from Route.
Route is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quiniou.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Route lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quiniou has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quiniou and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Route takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quiniou blocks a low kick nicely.
Route throws a chopping leg kick but Quiniou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Route misses the shot to the body.
Route misses with a wild body shot.
Route swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quiniou.
A jab lands there for Quiniou.
Route lands a nice shot that snaps Quiniou's head back. #CUT#It looks like Brendan Quiniou has been cut.
Quiniou checks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Route looks to land a left hand but Quiniou moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Quiniou. That snapped Route's head back.
Route tries to clinch up.
Route moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that En Route will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brendan Quiniou's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Route misses the target.
Quiniou looks to land a left hand but Route moved out of range nicely.
Route misses with a looping left.
Quiniou throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou looks to land a right hand but Route moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Quiniou.
Quiniou misses with a straight left.
A big left from Quiniou misses.
Route ducks under a wild hook from Quiniou.
Route walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quiniou scores with a punch to the head.
Quiniou lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quiniou misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quiniou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Route manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Quiniou blocks the leg kick.
Route steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quiniou.
A nice leg kick lands there from Route.
Route blocks a leg kick.
Route tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Quiniou is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Quiniou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quiniou lands a lovely overhand right.
Quiniou throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Route counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Route ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quiniou moves away.
Nice defenses there by Route.
Route staying out of range there.
Route gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Quiniou lands with a shot to the body.
Route staggers Quiniou with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Quiniou looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Route is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). En Route!
During a confident post fight interview, En Route thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RISE 44: West v Ihantala
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1#
Malachi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chandler takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice body kick there by Malachi.
Malachi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A combination from Malachi does no damage.
Malachi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Malachi scores with a leg kick.
Chandler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malachi pinned against the cage. Malachi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malachi throws a nice looking combination but Chandler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malachi scores with a nice body kick.
Malachi thuds his shin into the meat of Chandler's side.
Chandler is breathing heavily.#T1#
Malachi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chandler's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Malachi.
Nice jab there from Malachi.
Chandler takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Malachi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chandler.
Malachi lands a nice shot to the body.
Malachi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chandler has time to react.
Malachi throws a quick head kick that knocks Chandler silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Malachi is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sansus Malachi!

Event: AKF 43 | Human vs. Akira
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quiniou.
Quiniou throws a counter combo.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit defending well as Quiniou loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit looks to land a body kick but Quiniou moved away.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Quiniou.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit dodges the punch combination from Quiniou.
Quiniou throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Quiniou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quiniou looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Quiniou lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quiniou lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit 's head.
Quiniou moves out of range of the body kick.
It seemed like Quiniou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sitsongrit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quiniou throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Quiniou's body.
Quiniou cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quiniou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quiniou avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Quiniou is out of range.
Quiniou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quiniou doesn't seem phased though.
Good leg kick by Quiniou.
Sitsongrit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Quiniou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quiniou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quiniou cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quiniou moves away.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Quiniou lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit 's head.
Quiniou loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quiniou was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit .#T2#
A clash of legs there as Quiniou blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quiniou keeps the fight on the outside.
Quiniou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit .
Quiniou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Quiniou shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quiniou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Quiniou scores with a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit .
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Quiniou is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendan Quiniou dominated that round.
That's time! Sitsongrit 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Quiniou ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit .
A combination from Quiniou does no damage.
Quiniou takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quiniou slips under a jab from Sitsongrit .
Quiniou throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Quiniou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sitsongrit is looking to wear down Quiniou with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quiniou lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Quiniou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Quiniou lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Quiniou can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quiniou finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit 's head.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Quiniou moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Quiniou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Quiniou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Sitsongrit counters with a quick kick to the body but Quiniou blocks it.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quiniou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit .
Quiniou misses with a body kick.
Quiniou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quiniou loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Quiniou.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Quiniou's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Quiniou pushes him off.
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quiniou is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Quiniou throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Crunch! Quiniou slams his shin into Sitsongrit 's torso.
Quiniou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quiniou throws a counter combo.
Quiniou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quiniou takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quiniou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quiniou lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sitsongrit 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Quiniou connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Quiniou misses with a few strikes there.
Quiniou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Quiniou is out of range.
Quiniou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quiniou throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Quiniou checks it.
A jab from Quiniou does it's job there.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Quiniou avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit .
An inside leg kick lands from Quiniou.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Quiniou moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A solid body kick from Quiniou.
Quiniou throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendan Quiniou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Quiniou is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Quiniou throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou checks a low kick from Sitsongrit .
Quiniou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Quiniou scores with a jab.
Quiniou ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit .
Quiniou stalks Sitsongrit and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sitsongrit 's face. Sitsongrit staggers backwards, shaken.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Quiniou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Quiniou strikes.
Quiniou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Quiniou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quiniou lands a right hook to the body.
Quiniou takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quiniou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brendan Quiniou is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quiniou throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit .
Quiniou moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Quiniou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quiniou throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit 's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Quiniou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Quiniou counters with a nice body shot.
Quiniou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quiniou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Quiniou connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Quiniou throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit . Quiniou does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Quiniou.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quiniou stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quiniou looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Quiniou counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.#T2#
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Quiniou checks it.
Quiniou misses the jab.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Quiniou just manages to avoid it.
Quiniou with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Quiniou moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Quiniou is just out of range.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quiniou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Quiniou darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quiniou connects with a looping right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendan Quiniou!

Event: LAFC 27
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
A nice combination there by Aurelius.
Currant throws a sloppy body shot
and Aurelius counters with a three punch combo that has Currant backing up. Currant nods at Aurelius to acknowledge the strikes.
Currant misses with a shot to the body
enabling Aurelius to counter with a crisp jab.
Currant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Currant takes one on the button.
Currant misses with a looping left.
Currant takes one on the button.
Currant looks to land a combination. Aurelius sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Lucius Aurelius has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Currant tries to close the distance and clinch but Aurelius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aurelius misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelius's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Currant connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aurelius scrambles back to his feet.
A cross from Currant lands.
Some wild striking there from Currant.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aurelius. That's going to slow Currant down.
Aurelius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Currant's head backwards.
Currant misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aurelius counters with a straight right hand.
Currant looks to land a combination but Aurelius avoids it well.
Currant misses with the combination. #T1#
A big right from Currant misses.
Currant moves out of range as Aurelius strikes.
Aurelius with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aurelius avoids the body shot from Currant.
Aurelius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Currant momentarily.
Aurelius has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Currant defending well as Aurelius loads up on a big left hand.
Currant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currant tries to bum rush Aurelius with a series of wild strikes but Aurelius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aurelius lands with a right hand.
Currant moves out of range as Aurelius strikes.
Aurelius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aurelius throws a body shot but no joy.
Aurelius scores with a leg kick.
Aurelius scores with a nice strike.
Currant lands with a straight right. Aurelius didn't see that one coming.
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!
Currant moves away from the strike by Aurelius.
Currant connects with a body shot.
Aurelius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
A jab from Aurelius misses.
Aurelius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Currant.
Currant slips a straight right by Aurelius.
Currant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aurelius throws out the jab.
Aurelius scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A cross from Aurelius lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Currant lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Aurelius has Currant up against the cage in a clinch.
Aurelius blocks a body shot from Currant. #TD#
Currant decides to pull guard.
Aurelius is looking to stand up but Currant won't let him. #SUB#
Currant has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Aurelius doesn't defend quickly enough and Currant has managed to lock this one up! Can Aurelius escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Currant on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lebonon Currant!

Event: LAFC 23
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
Tyson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Currant checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tyson misses the jab.
Currant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Currant.
A leg kick checked by Currant.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Currant unleashes a big counter combination but Tyson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tyson cracks a nice hook into Currant's ribs.
Currant misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Currant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Tyson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson misses with a looping right.
Currant lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyson throws a right hand that Currant ducks under and follows up with a left that Currant also avoids with ease.
Tyson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyson swats away the attempt to clinch by Currant.
A little feinted left hand from Tyson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Currant throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Tyson misses. #T1#
A lazy left from Currant finds it's target.
Tyson throws a hook to the side of Currant's head but Currant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Currant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Currant.
Lebonon Currant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Currant was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.
Currant lands an overhand right.
Currant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Currant drops Tyson with a huge uppercut! Tyson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Currant is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lebonon Currant!

Event: QFC Tournament 1081 Round 2
Date: Dec 17, 2021

#R1#
Pote moves in looking to clinch but Jufee pushes him off.
Pote tries to clinch but Jufee is having none of it.
Pote wants to clinch.
Pote darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Jufee counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jufee passes Pote's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jufee scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pote trying to control here.
Jufee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jufee works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jufee lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pote is in a horrible position here. Jufee smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jufee with the ground and pound from mount.
Jufee loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Pote scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Jufee land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Jufee stands and salutes the crowd.

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

Event: QFC Tournament 1081 Round 1
Date: Dec 16, 2021

#R1#
Pote tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iriki Gyo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iriki Gyo throwing a counter right hand but Pote manages to avoid it.
Iriki Gyo tries to clinch up.
Pote tries to clinch up.
Iriki Gyo throws a series of punches but Pote avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pote looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Pote closes the distance and clinches.
Pote lands a body punch in the clinch.
Iriki Gyo is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from Pote.
Iriki Gyo is breathing heavily.
Pote lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pote lands with a light punch inside.
Pote pushes Iriki Gyo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pote connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Shiro Han Iriki Gyo has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Pote as the two fighters clinch.
Pote cracks Iriki Gyo with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Pote drops Iriki Gyo with a big knee straight up the middle! Iriki Gyo is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Iriki Gyo is rocked!#T1##CL2#
Pote rushes Iriki Gyo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Iriki Gyo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short left from Pote.
Pote lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pote is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Iriki Gyo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pote scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pote utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pote lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Pote.
Pote lands a nice uppercut.
Pote lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pote lands a body punch.
Iriki Gyo seems to have got his legs back now.
Pote gets through Iriki Gyo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pote lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #KD2#
Pote drops Iriki Gyo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Iriki Gyo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Pote landing knees to the body.
Pote dips a shoulder and cracks Iriki Gyo with a mighty uppercut! Iriki Gyo falls back against the cage and Pote unloads with a barrage of strikes! Iriki Gyo 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 - Pote screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nu Pote!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2021

#R1#
Malachi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thibodeaux wants to clinch.
Malachi throws a big counter combination but Thibodeaux scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thibodeaux takes one on the button.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch but Malachi moves away
and Malachi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Malachi - that will leave a mark!
Malachi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Malachi lands with a straight right. Thibodeaux didn't see that one coming.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch up
and Malachi counters with a right hand to the body.
Thibodeaux wants to clinch.
Malachi connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Thibodeaux forces Malachi back against the cage and clinches.#T1##TD2#
Thibodeaux decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malachi wants to control from the top but Thibodeaux keeps moving.
Malachi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Malachi is sitting in close to Thibodeaux's body. Thibodeaux has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Malachi is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Malachi is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Thibodeaux.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sauvage Thibodeaux!

Event: AKF 29 | Durand vs. Dimitrov
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1#
Machin misses with a double jab.
Machin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quiniou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Machin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quiniou works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Quiniou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quiniou throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machin misses with a body shot.
Machin tries to close the distance and clinch but Quiniou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quiniou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machin.
A little jabbing left from Quiniou on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quiniou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machin misses with a leg kick
and Quiniou counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machin takes a swing at Quiniou's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Machin misses
and Quiniou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quiniou listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Quiniou scores with a body shot.
Quiniou lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Quiniou scores with a hook.
Machin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Quiniou tests Machin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machin lands with a nice combination. Quiniou backs away looking to recover.#T1#
Quiniou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Machin misses the shot to the body.
Quiniou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machin is looking to clinch but Quiniou is avoiding it.
Quiniou lands a jab to the nose.
Machin tries to move into range but Quiniou moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crunch! Quiniou slams his shin into Machin's torso.
Quiniou lands a really nice looking cross but Machin seems unphased.
Machin looks to land a right hand but Quiniou moved out of range.
Machin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quiniou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quiniou feints a counter leg kick.
Machin swinging wildly here.
Machin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quiniou finds it's way round the side to connect with Machin's 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!
A slapping body kick lands there for Quiniou.
Machin is looking to wear down Quiniou with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quiniou tests Machin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machin moves in looking to clinch but Quiniou pushes him off.
Machin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Machin there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Quiniou scores with a three punch combo!
Machin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quiniou.
Quiniou bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Machin's head backwards.
Quiniou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Machin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Quiniou lunges at Machin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machin's hand.
Machin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Machin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Machin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quiniou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quiniou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Machin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quiniou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Machin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Machin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Machin looks for the body kick but Quiniou saw that one coming.
Quiniou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Machin with a body shot.
Machin ducks right into an uppercut from Quiniou.
Machin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quiniou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quiniou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Machin tries a low kick but Quiniou avoids it.
Quiniou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Quiniou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quiniou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machin.
Quiniou throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A nice combination there by Quiniou.
Quiniou connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Machin wants to clinch up but Quiniou keeps it at a distance.
Quiniou lands with a slapping head kick.
Machin wants to clinch.
Quiniou plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brendan Quiniou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A head kick misses from Machin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quiniou darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Machin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Quiniou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Quiniou throws a right and a left that Machin avoids nicely.
Quiniou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Quiniou counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machin misses with the combination.
Machin is looking to clinch.
A jab lands there for Quiniou.
Machin throws a leg kick but Quiniou checks it.
Machin moves to clinch but Quiniou breaks away
and Quiniou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machin misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quiniou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machin.
Quiniou throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Quiniou scores with a spinning back kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendan Quiniou 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#
Quiniou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machin on the side of the head.
A jab from Quiniou finds it's way through Machin's defenses.
Machin tries to clinch but Quiniou is having none of it.
Good exchange - Quiniou coming out on top.#ROC2#Machin is rocked!
Quiniou avoids the head kick by Machin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Quiniou.
Quiniou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Quiniou lands a jab to Machin's midsection.
Nice shot lands for Quiniou.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quiniou throws out a powerful jab.
Machin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quiniou was well out of range. Poor timing from Machin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Machin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machin misses with the combination.
Machin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quiniou scores with a jab. Machin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Machin needs to keep his hands up - Quiniou had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Machin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machin looks to clinch
and Quiniou counters with a big uppercut that drops Machin face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Brendan Quiniou!

Event: LAFC 15
Date: Nov 20, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Saganov. Currant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Currant slips a jab and a cross from Saganov.
Saganov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saganov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Currant works Saganov's body with a nice hook.
Saganov looks to score with a jab to the body but Currant is just out of range.
Saganov scores with a nice head shot.
Currant scores with a shot to the body.
Currant takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Saganov misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Currant on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Saganov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Saganov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Currant connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Saganov's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Currant takes a swing at Saganov's ribcage but misses.
Saganov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saganov misses with a series of wild punches.
Saganov lands a nice hook to Currant's body. Currant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Saganov moves out of range of the strikes.
Saganov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Currant slips a jab from Saganov.#T1#
Currant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saganov was well out of range. Poor timing from Currant.
Currant darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #KD2#
Saganov drops Currant with a right and a left! Saganov comes rushing in but Currant regains his composure and manages to keep Saganov in guard. #CUT2#It looks like Lebonon Currant has been cut.
Saganov trying to control but Currant is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Currant working for a triangle but Saganov defends it easily.
Saganov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Saganov trying to control the position from guard on top but Currant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Currant is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Saganov defends well.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Currant is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Currant is looking for a triangle but Saganov pushes his legs off easily.
Saganov trying to control the position from guard on top but Currant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Saganov drops back looking for a leg! Currant is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Currant manages to kick Saganov off! Saganov jumps back into Currant's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Saganov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Currant is proving hard to escape from. #T3##SUB2#
Saganov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saganov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Saganov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Currant looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Currant looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Currant! #REVR##SUB#
Currant thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Currant tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Saganov tries to buck Currant off but Currant is having none of it.#T4#
Saganov is trying to get back to his feet.
Saganov trying to control but Currant flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Saganov just trying to survive but Currant is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Saganov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Currant.
Saganov trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Saganov defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Currant's arms.
Saganov is trying to get back to his feet but Currant has full control of the position and if anything, Saganov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saganov tries to break free. #SUB#
Saganov fending off the submission attempt from Currant.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lebonon Currant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lebonon Currant's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Saganov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Currant.
Currant wants to clinch.
Nice jab there from Saganov.
Currant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Currant tries to bum rush Saganov with a series of wild strikes but Saganov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saganov just misses with a punch to the body.
Saganov scores with a punch to the head.
Saganov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Saganov looks to score with a jab to the body but Currant is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saganov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saganov throws a hook but Currant blocks it.
Saganov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Currant scores with a punch to the head.
Currant throws the left hand but Saganov avoids the punch easily.
Saganov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lebonon Currant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saganov 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. #T1#
Currant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #KD2#
Saganov catches Currant napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Currant to the canvas! #ROC2#Currant is rocked!
Saganov tries to free his leg and advance position but Currant is retaining full guard.
Oh Currant is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Saganov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Currant is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lebonon Currant overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Currant keeping full guard, as Saganov tries to pass.
Currant seems to have got his legs back now.
Saganov keeps trying to improve his position.
Saganov tries to stand but Currant is controlling from the bottom.
Saganov controlling from the top position.
Saganov trying to control but Currant is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Currant has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Saganov doesn't defend quickly enough and Currant has managed to lock this one up! Can Saganov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Currant on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lebonon Currant!

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