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Event: TR82: Thibby’s Birthday     
Date:   Aug 22, 2022
#R1#
Nantz tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Aki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nantz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nantz keeping full guard, as Aki tries to pass.
Aki content to stall in guard here.
Aki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nantz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nantz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Aki sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nantz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aki seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nantz for as long as he can get away with.
Nantz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Aki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Aki connects with a nice short shot to Nantz's temple.
Aki controlling the action here.
Aki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nantz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nantz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nantz taking some punishment here, with Aki in his half guard.
Aki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Aki lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Aki lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Aki.
Aki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nantz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aki moves into full mount! Nantz won't be happy about that!
Aki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aki controlling from mount. #T3#
Aki lands a big elbow.
Aki controlling his opponent.
Nantz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Aki is landing with some decent strikes but Nantz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Aki dominating with strikes here.
Aki has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nantz's face. #ROC#Nantz is rocked!
Aki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nantz is still in real trouble! Can Aki finish him?
Aki unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Nantz wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Aki celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Purple Aki!
Purple Aki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: TR81     
Date:   Aug 20, 2022
#R1##CL#
Thibodeaux drives through and clinches with Pest against the cage.
Thibodeaux gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pest.
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux cracks Pest with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Pest looks winded!
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux.
A nice left hand lands by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Thibodeaux gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pest. #T1#
Thibodeaux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thibodeaux works on Pest's body with a couple of short punches.
Pest wants to take the fight to the mat but Thibodeaux manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Derogatory Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Pest.
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pest backwards. #ROC#Pest is rocked!
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Pest to his knees! Thibodeaux keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derogatory Thibodeaux!
Ray Pest was interviewed post fight and said 'Deez'.

 

Event: AKF FN | PF vs. Spiteri     
Date:   Aug 19, 2022
#R1#
A punch combination from Sobral misses. #CL2#
Reliford tries to keep at a distance but Sobral has taken the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Reliford has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Reliford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reliford is trying to force a seperation but Sobral has the dominant position.
Sobral with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sobral swings wildly with an uppercut but Reliford uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Sobral.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Reliford throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reliford struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobral controls his hands. #BC2#
Sobral manages to break the clinch.
Sobral tries to clinch up.#CL#
Reliford has managed to clinch. #T1#
Reliford goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Sobral breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Sobral has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Sobral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reliford throws a looping overhand right but Sobral ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Sobral was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Reliford gets tackled into the ropes by Sobral. Sobral maintains the clinch.
Reliford misses with a body punch.
Reliford is leaning against Sobral and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reliford throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Sobral breaks from the clinch.
Sobral circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reliford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobral swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobral throws a right and a left that Reliford avoids nicely.
Sobral throws out a leg kick but Reliford moves out of range and Sobral only half commits.
Reliford tries to clinch but Sobral moves away
and Sobral makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reliford scores with the left hand. Sobral knows he should have avoided that one.
Sobral doesn't manage to clinch there - Reliford circles away. #T2#
Sobral paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Sanderson Reliford has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Sobral. Those never looked like landing.
Reliford tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sobral manages to circle out of the way.
Sobral takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Reliford clinches up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Sobral scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sobral trying to land knees to the body.
Sobral wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes.
Reliford throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Reliford breaks from the clinch.
Reliford loads up on a big right hand but Sobral slips the punch.
Sobral throws a head kick but Reliford moves out of range. #CL2#
Sobral pushes Reliford up against the ropes in a clinch.
Reliford has had enough of the clinch but Sobral keeps him there for the moment.
Sobral avoiding damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Sobral dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sanderson Reliford's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sobral fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobral defending well as Reliford loads up on a big left hand.
Sobral uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reliford.#CL2#
Sobral takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Reliford manages to break the clinch.
Sobral fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sobral tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Reliford manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sobral drives through and clinches with Reliford against the ropes. #BC2#
Sobral escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobral connects with a jab.
Reliford misses with a straight right.
Sobral is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reliford with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reliford thows a left - swing and a miss! #KD2#
Sobral closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Reliford crashing to the mat! Reliford uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reliford throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobral throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Sobral closes the distance and pushes Reliford back into the ropes.
Sobral has Reliford pressed against the ropes, preventing Reliford from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sobral is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reliford is defending well for now.
Andrei Sobral seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Reliford is trying to break free.
Reliford blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sobral scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Sobral breaks from the clinch.
Reliford moves in looking to clinch but Sobral pushes him off.
Sanderson Reliford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sobral moves into the clinch.
A short right from Sobral. #BC#
Reliford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good standup being displayed there by Reliford as he connects with a hook.
Sobral fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reliford lands with a straight right. Sobral didn't see that one coming.
Reliford fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobral moves in looking to clinch but Reliford pushes him off.#CL2#
Sobral clinches.
Reliford wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sobral has him pressed against the ropes.
Reliford is trying to break the clinch but Sobral is controlling him.#T2##BC2#
Sobral manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sobral closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reliford misses with an elbow over the top.
Reliford has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reliford misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Reliford breaks from the clinch.
Andrei Sobral is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sobral rushes Reliford and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sobral has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobral lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reliford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reliford is trying to maintain a safe position but Sobral gets an underhook and turns Reliford into the ropes.#BC2#
Sobral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reliford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Sobral pushes Reliford up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sobral dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Sobral with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Sobral takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Sanderson Reliford's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Reliford looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobral is just out of range.
Sobral appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Sobral pushes Reliford up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Sobral escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reliford. #CL2#
Sobral has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sobral using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reliford has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reliford struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobral controls his hands.
Sobral lands a shot to the body.
Reliford wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reliford lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Andrei Sobral has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobral.
Reliford is trying to stall. #BC2#
Sobral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reliford.#T1##CL2#
Sobral closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reliford wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanderson Reliford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reliford throws an elbow but misses.
Reliford wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sobral has him pressed against the ropes.
Sobral is struggling to control the position.
Reliford using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sobral has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reliford looking to throw knees to the head but Sobral is blocking nicely.
Reliford is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Reliford is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Sobral has Reliford pressed against the ropes, preventing Reliford from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reliford has a couple of punches blocked by Sobral.
Nice body punch from Sobral - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Sobral softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sobral is trying to stall. #BC2#
Sobral breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobral takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sobral moves away from the strike by Reliford. #CL2#
Sobral fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reliford, pushing him back against the ropes.
Sobral misses with a knee strike. #BC#
Reliford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reliford keeps the fight on the outside.
Andrei Sobral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reliford circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Sobral has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reliford with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sobral creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sobral trying to control the position but instead, Reliford has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sobral into the ropes.
Reliford looking to throw knees to the head but Sobral is blocking nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Sobral comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobral 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Sobral!

After winning the bout, Andrei Sobral thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Rogueish Fight Trials     
Date:   Jul 29, 2022
#R1#
Thibodeaux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thibodeaux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux misses with the combination.
Nantz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big right from Thibodeaux misses.
Thibodeaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nantz throwing a counter right hand but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it.
Nantz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thibodeaux.
Nantz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thibodeaux throws out the jab.
Jamal Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Nantz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
Nantz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thibodeaux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nantz walks into a jab.
Thibodeaux misses with a straight right.
Nantz is looking to clinch.
Thibodeaux stuns Nantz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thibodeaux is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux swats away the attempt to clinch by Nantz.
Nantz tries to clinch up.
Thibodeaux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Thibodeaux to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Nantz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A swing and a miss from Thibodeaux.
Nantz slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nantz momentarily.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
Nantz moves away from the strike by Thibodeaux.
Nantz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thibodeaux.
Nantz wants to clinch.
Thibodeaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thibodeaux might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nantz staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nantz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Nantz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thibodeaux lands a nice shot to the body.
Nantz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thibodeaux lands a nice looking body shot.
Thibodeaux paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Nantz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thibodeaux.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thibodeaux looks to land a right hand but Nantz moved out of range.
Nantz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nantz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Thibodeaux throws out a loose jab but Nantz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nantz tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux circles away and keeps his distance.
Thibodeaux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Nantz's shoulder, as Nantz tries to avoid the shot.
Nantz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nantz wants to clinch up but Thibodeaux keeps it at a distance.
Thibodeaux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nantz is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Nantz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook to the body. Nantz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good exchange - Thibodeaux coming out on top.
Thibodeaux lands a jab to Nantz's midsection.
Nantz swings for the body but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Thibodeaux.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nantz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thibodeaux clobbers Nantz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Thibodeaux gets tackled into the cage by Nantz. Nantz maintains the clinch.
Nantz misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nantz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch but Thibodeaux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy right hand but Nantz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nantz tries to clinch up.
Thibodeaux takes one to the chin there.
Thibodeaux misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Nantz to counter with a crisp jab.
Nantz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nantz manages to avoid it.
Nantz wants to clinch but Thibodeaux slips to the side
letting Thibodeaux counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux. Nantz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nantz is looking to counter punch.
Nantz tries to clinch up.
Nantz lands a jab to Thibodeaux's midsection.#T4#
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux circles away and keeps his distance.
Thibodeaux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nantz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nantz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nantz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux throws a nice looking combination but Nantz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thibodeaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thibodeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nantz.
Nantz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux misses with the combination.
Thibodeaux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nantz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nantz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nantz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thibodeaux throws out the jab.
Nantz is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Thibodeaux misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Thibodeaux dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Thibodeaux throws a lazy uppercut
and Nantz counters with a straight right hand.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thibodeaux looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nantz takes one to the chin there.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Nantz's shoulder, as Nantz tries to avoid the shot.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Nantz wants to clinch.
Thibodeaux keeps the fight on the outside.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Nantz counters with a stiff right hand.
Nantz tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nantz manages to avoid it.
Nantz closes the distance but Thibodeaux moves to the side
and Thibodeaux counters with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thibodeaux lands a jab to the head.
Nantz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nantz wants to clinch.#T1#
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantz tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thibodeaux! But no joy.
Thibodeaux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nantz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nantz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux connects with a looping right hand.
Nantz moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nantz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jamal Thibodeaux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thibodeaux cracks Nantz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thibodeaux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nantz dodges the punch combination from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux keeps the fight on the outside.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thibodeaux, as that shot connected.
Thibodeaux stalks Nantz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nantz's face. Nantz staggers backwards, shaken.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux tests Nantz's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Thibodeaux lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Nantz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nantz misses with a body punch.
Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nantz has him pressed against the cage.
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nantz misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch but Thibodeaux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thibodeaux swats away the attempt to clinch by Nantz.
Thibodeaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Thibodeaux now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Thibodeaux swats away the attempt to clinch by Nantz.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Nantz.
Nantz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thibodeaux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nantz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thibodeaux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thibodeaux throws a big shot that misses.
Thibodeaux looks to land a right hand but Nantz moved out of range.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nantz.
Thibodeaux getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thibodeaux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nantz momentarily.
Nantz throws a one two combo.
Thibodeaux misses with a wild body shot.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Thibodeaux lands a jab to Nantz's midsection.
Nantz is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
Thibodeaux thuds a left hand into Nantz's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thibodeaux throws the left hand but Nantz avoids the punch easily.
Thibodeaux scores with a one two! Nantz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nantz is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Nantz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Thibodeaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nantz moves out of range as Thibodeaux strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Nantz misses the target.
Nantz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux swats away the attempt to clinch by Nantz.
Thibodeaux lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Thibodeaux in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nantz slips under a jab from Thibodeaux.
It looked like Nantz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nantz wants to clinch.
Nantz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Thibodeaux looks to land a right hand but Nantz moved out of range.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz avoids the body shot from Thibodeaux.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Thibodeaux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Nantz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Thibodeaux throws a right and a left that Nantz avoids nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thibodeaux, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nantz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thibodeaux punishes Nantz's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Nantz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thibodeaux leaning against his opponent.
Nantz misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nantz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nantz tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Nantz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nantz doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nantz doesn't manage to clinch there - Thibodeaux circles away.
Nantz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nantz's hands.#T1#
Nantz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook. Nantz ducked under it nicely.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
The crowd cheers as Thibodeaux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nantz doesn't seem phased though.
Thibodeaux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nantz's head.#CL#
Nantz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thibodeaux, pushing him back against the cage.
Nantz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux is trying to break free.
Nantz lands a left hand.
Nantz working aggressively here. #BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch. #CL#
Nantz forces Thibodeaux back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
Nantz is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Nantz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thibodeaux's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nantz under the eye.
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!#CL#
Nantz has managed to clinch.
Thibodeaux wants to break free but Nantz has control.
Nantz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jamal Thibodeaux is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Nantz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux is trying to force a seperation but Nantz has the dominant position.
Nantz misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Thibodeaux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Nantz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thibodeaux, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nantz. #BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Nantz moves out of range.
Nantz is looking to clinch.
Nantz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thibodeaux to score with a decent uppercut.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy right hand but Nantz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nantz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thibodeaux lands a nice hook to Nantz's body. Nantz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nantz lands a hook that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards. #T3#
Nantz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Nantz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nantz throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
Nantz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thibodeaux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nantz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nantz scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Thibodeaux is rocked!
Nantz swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux is still on wobbly legs! Can Nantz finish him?
Nantz lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nantz doesn't manage to clinch there - Thibodeaux circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thibodeaux! But no joy.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nantz is looking to clinch.
Thibodeaux looks to throw the jab but Nantz is out of range.
Nantz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nantz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Nantz has Thibodeaux up against the cage in a clinch. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nantz misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Thibodeaux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thibodeaux seems to have recovered his senses.
Thibodeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Nantz is just out of range.
Thibodeaux misses with a wild body shot.
Nantz misses the shot to the body.
Nantz is looking to clinch.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thibodeaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantz moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeaux pushes him off.
Nantz tries to clinch but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Thibodeaux lands a head shot.
Thibodeaux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thibodeaux with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nantz tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux circles away and keeps his distance.
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nantz tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Thibodeaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Nantz ducks right into an uppercut from Thibodeaux.
Clint Nantz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thibodeaux takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nantz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Thibodeaux comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thibodeaux winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal Thibodeaux!

Jamal Thibodeaux decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: AKF FN | Diego vs. Tharrier     
Date:   Jul 22, 2022
#R1#
Lee throws a combination. Reliford tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Reliford tries to clinch but Lee moves away
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reliford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee thuds his right hand into Reliford's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reliford seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Reliford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee with a jab.
Reliford swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Lee counters with a straight right that drops Reliford on his ass! Reliford jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#CUT2#It looks like Sanderson Reliford has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reliford scores with a nice right hand.
We've been informed that Lee has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #KD2#
Lee scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Reliford beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Reliford throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee avoids the body shot from Reliford.
Reliford tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reliford sets himself, and Lee steps forward looking for the clinch! Reliford avoids it this time.
Reliford ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reliford moves out of range as Lee strikes.
A punch combination from Lee misses. #T1#
Reliford tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Reliford is rocked!
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reliford circles away quickly and effectively.
Reliford misses the shot to the body.
Reliford tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Reliford backs off Lee throws a huge counter combo but Reliford manages to avoid it all.#KD2#
Lee cracks Reliford with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Reliford is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Reliford is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Reliford leaves his chin hanging out and Lee seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Reliford crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Larry Lee!
After winning the bout, Larry Lee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AKF FN | RooMan vs. Chai     
Date:   Jul 01, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Johns has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reliford throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Johns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Reliford clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Johns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reliford seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reliford paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Reliford clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Johns manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Johns rushes Reliford and presses him up against the ropes.#BC2#
Johns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reliford connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Jumbo Johns has been cut.
Johns misses the jab.
Reliford is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Johns.
Johns lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Sanderson Reliford has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Reliford darts in and clinches Johns up against the ropes.
Reliford prevents Johns from breaking the clinch.
Johns is looking to break free of the clinch but Reliford has double underhooks.
Reliford prevents Johns from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Johns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns moves in looking to clinch but Reliford pushes him off.
Reliford is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Johns gets tackled into the ropes by Reliford. Reliford maintains the clinch.
Johns's coach down at Finch Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Johns's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Reliford cracks a nice hook into Johns's ribs.
Reliford throws a shot to the body.
Johns misses with a looping right.#CL#
Reliford moves into range and clinches up with Johns.#BC#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reliford lands a jab.#CL#
Reliford has managed to clinch.
Johns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes.#BC#
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Reliford lands a really nice looking cross but Johns seems unphased. #CL#
Reliford moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Johns manages to break the clinch.
Johns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Reliford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Reliford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johns lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Johns scores with a nice strike.
Johns lands a two punch combo.
Johns tries to clinch but Reliford moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johns keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Reliford.
Johns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reliford.
Johns moves in looking to clinch but Reliford pushes him off.
It looked like Reliford was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johns.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Reliford lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Reliford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reliford is looking to break free of the clinch but Johns has double underhooks.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Reliford has the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Johns breaks the clinch.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sanderson Reliford dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Johns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reliford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johns swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reliford tries to clinch up.
Jumbo Johns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johns tests Reliford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reliford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reliford throws a hook to the side of Johns's head but Johns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reliford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johns throws out the jab.
Reliford tries to clinch up.
Johns with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donk. Reliford catches Johns right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Johns. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johns.
A telegraphed right hand from Reliford misses the target.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford moves in looking to clinch but Johns pushes him off.
Reliford scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reliford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johns throws out the jab.
Johns throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Reliford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johns slips under a jab.
Johns throws a hook to the side of Reliford's head but Reliford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reliford tries to clinch but Johns is having none of it.
Johns tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Reliford manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Reliford.
Johns gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Reliford closes the distance and clinches.
Johns wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Jab from Johns.
Johns throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Johns. That snapped Reliford's head back.
Sanderson Reliford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reliford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johns looks to throw the jab but Reliford is out of range. #T2#
Reliford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johns is breathing heavily.
Reliford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johns misses the jab.
Johns misses with an uppercut.
Reliford throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johns throws a looping overhand right but Reliford ducks down to avoid it.
Reliford rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reliford staying out of range there.
Reliford is looking to clinch.
Johns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reliford.
Johns is looking to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Reliford. Beautiful body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Reliford. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reliford.
Reliford moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Reliford has managed to clinch. #BC#
Reliford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns drops his hands momentarily and Reliford takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jumbo Johns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Johns gets tackled into the ropes by Reliford. Reliford maintains the clinch. #BC#
Reliford breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Reliford. That snapped Johns's head back.
Johns wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johns misses with a hook. Reliford ducked under it nicely.
Johns darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Reliford looks to land a right hand but Johns moved out of range.
Reliford is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johns throws a big shot that misses.
Reliford sizes up Johns with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johns moves away from the strike by Reliford.
A telegraphed right hand from Reliford misses the target.
Reliford slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reliford. Johns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johns lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Johns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reliford, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johns tries to break the clinch but Reliford is controlling the position. #BC2#
Johns breaks from the clinch.
Reliford with a nice cross.#T1#
Johns throws a hook but Reliford avoids it easily.
Johns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Reliford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC2#
Johns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johns throws a jab when Reliford was well out of range.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Johns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reliford.#CL#
Reliford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the ropes.
Johns can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Johns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Reliford creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Reliford pushes Johns up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Johns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Johns blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Johns breaks from the clinch.
Johns keeps the fight on the outside.
Reliford is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Reliford lands a head shot.
Reliford swings widly with a right hand
and Johns counters with a left to the body.
Johns throws a shot from downtown. Reliford moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Johns has closed the distance and engaged Reliford in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johns wants to get back to striking at distance but Reliford won't allow it.
Reliford is trying to maintain a safe position but Johns gets an underhook and turns Reliford into the ropes.#BC2#
Johns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johns misses with an uppercut. Reliford saw that one coming.
Johns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reliford manages to avoid it.
Johns connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#Sanderson Reliford's cut is getting worse.
Reliford fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Reliford gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Reliford has a couple of punches blocked by Johns.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sanderson Reliford.
I think Reliford has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jumbo Johns!

Jumbo Johns bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: TR70     
Date:   Jun 12, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Thibodeaux moves into the clinch successfully.
Kringle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
Kringle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Kringle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left lands for Kringle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kringle, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Thibodeaux forces Kringle back against the cage and clinches.
Kringle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thibodeaux.
Kringle pushes Thibodeaux back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Thibodeaux.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thibodeaux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kringle can't break the clinch.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
Kringle tries to break free but Thibodeaux pushes him back against the cage.
Thibodeaux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good body shot from Kringle.
Thibodeaux digs a right hand into Kringle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kringle's gas tank.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands. #T1#
Kringle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Kringle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thibodeaux pushes Kringle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kringle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kringle swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Kringle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kringle up against the cage.
Kringle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Kringle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Kringle swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kringle takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Thibodeaux misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux misses with a punch to the body.
Kringle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Thibodeaux missing with knees to the body.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Kringle blocks it.
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but Kringle blocks it.
Kringle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Kringle is trying to break free.
Kringle tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Kringle back against the cage.
Kringle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Kringle blocks an uppercut.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Kringle.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
Thibodeaux pushes Kringle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kringle working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thibodeaux has Kringle pressed against the cage, preventing Kringle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Kringle throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
A head punch on the inside from Kringle fails to land.
Kringle lands a left hand.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Kringle.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
Kringle can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Derogatory Thibodeaux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kristoph Kringle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kringle moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Thibodeaux forces Kringle back against the cage and clinches.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses with a punch on the inside.
Kringle misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Kringle.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
Kringle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Kringle.
Kringle takes a shot to the head.
Kringle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Derogatory Thibodeaux seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kringle wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kringle scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head.
Thibodeaux is struggling to control the position.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kringle.
Thibodeaux throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Kringle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kringle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thibodeauxs head.
A short right from Thibodeaux.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kringle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux keeps control of Kringle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kringle scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head.
Kringle misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kringle blocks it with crossed arms.
Thibodeaux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kringle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thibodeaux.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Kringle misses with a body punch.
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Kringle. #T2#
Kringle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Kringle.
Kringle lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thibodeaux lands a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Kringle controls the action.
Thibodeaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kringle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee to the head.
Kringle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thibodeauxs head.
Kringle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thibodeaux throws a punch but it's blocked by Kringle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kringle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kringle digs a right hand into Thibodeaux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thibodeaux's gas tank. #BC#
Kringle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kringle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kringle jabs Thibodeaux to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thibodeaux is breathing heavily.
Kringle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Kringle misses with a straight left.
Thibodeaux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kringle misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kringle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thibodeaux moves away from the strike by Kringle.
Kringle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of Thibodeaux 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kringle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thibodeaux has time to react.
A slow jab from Kringle misses its intended target.
Kringle swings for the body but Thibodeaux moves out of range. #CL2#
Thibodeaux forces Kringle back against the cage and clinches.
Thibodeaux misses with a body punch.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux struggles to land a body shot inside as Kringle controls his hands.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kringle here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thibodeaux misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kringle cracks Thibodeaux with a nice body shot.
Kringle is looking to break free of the clinch but Thibodeaux has double underhooks.
Kringle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Kringle.
Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kringle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Kringle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Kringle - just one landing.
Kringle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thibodeaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Kringle.#CL2#
Thibodeaux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kringle, pushing him back against the cage.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle lands a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kringle throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kristoph Kringle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kristoph Kringle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Thibodeaux closes the distance and clinches.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Kringle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kringle fails to land. #BC#
Kringle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kringle. Thibodeaux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kringle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thibodeaux looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kringle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kringle keeps the fight on the outside.
Kringle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kringle throws a body punch but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Kringle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Kringle has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Thibodeaux instigates a clinch.
Kringle misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Kringle throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Kringle lands a shot to the body.
Kringle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux struggles to land a body shot inside as Kringle controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kringle.
Kringle tries to circle away but Thibodeaux has him pinned against the cage.
Kringle tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Kringle back against the cage.
Thibodeaux tries to throw a body punch but Kringle avoids it by throwing Thibodeaux back against the cage.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux has Kringle pressed against the cage, preventing Kringle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thibodeaux swings wildly with an uppercut but Kringle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kringle is looking to break free of the clinch but Thibodeaux has double underhooks. #BC#
Kringle breaks from the clinch.
Kringle staying out of range there.
Kristoph Kringle is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Kringle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thibodeaux throws out a counter right but Kringle avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Kringle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thibodeaux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thibodeaux there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kringle slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
A telegraphed right hand from Kringle misses the target.
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kringle.
A slow jab from Kringle misses its intended target.
Thibodeaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kringle.
Thibodeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kringle.
Thibodeaux avoids the body shot from Kringle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Thibodeaux rushes Kringle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Kringle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thibodeaux jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Thibodeaux clinches with his opponent.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Kringle controls the action. #T3#
Kringle is trying to push Thibodeaux away but Thibodeaux has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kringle is trying to break the clinch but Thibodeaux is controlling him.
Thibodeaux pushes Kringle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Thibodeaux has Kringle pressed against the cage, preventing Kringle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Kringle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux struggles to land a body shot inside as Kringle controls his hands.
Kringle swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Kringle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Kringle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kringle has had enough of the clinch but Thibodeaux keeps him there for the moment.
Kringle is trying to break free.
Kringle avoiding damage as Thibodeaux throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Thibodeaux working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Kringle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Thibodeaux.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a shot to the side of Kringle's head.
Thibodeaux throws a punch but it's blocked by Kringle.
Kringle misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kringle tries a body shot but Thibodeaux blocks it.
Thibodeaux working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 11, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Dashark looking to score a takedown here. Kasir is defending well but Dashark drives through and ends up in Kasir's guard.
Kasir looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dashark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dashark is in close to Kasir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kasir has momentary wrist control but Dashark slips an elbow through the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Abra Kasir has been cut.
Dashark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dashark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#Kasir is rocked!
Kasir has momentary wrist control but Dashark slips an elbow through the middle.
Oh Kasir is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dashark lands a couple of digs.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dashark has eaten all the pies!
Dashark stands up over Kasir, holding on to his feet. Dashark throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Kasir is out cold! Dashark lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Dashark!
Mark Dashark thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: VFC 85 Isle vs Fistle     
Date:   Jun 05, 2022
#R1#
Zalasat misses the jab.
Kasir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Zalasat misses with a left hand
and Kasir counters with a stiff right hand.
Kasir keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zalasat misses the jab.
Kasir tries to clinch but Zalasat is having none of it.
Zalasat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zalasat has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Zalasat blocks the body kick.
Zalasat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zalasat loads up on a big right hand but Kasir slips the punch.
Zalasat just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Zalasat has closed the distance and engaged Kasir in a clinch.
Zalasat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kasir misses with a knee strike.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kasir scores with a shot to the side of Zalasat's head.
Zalasat tries to land knees in the clinch but Kasir avoids the damage to the body.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat has a couple of punches blocked by Kasir.
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!
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat tries to land knees in the clinch but Kasir avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Zalasat has a couple of punches blocked by Kasir.
A hook to the body from Kasir.
Zalasat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kasir throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Kasir misses with a knee to the head.
Zalasat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
Kasir blocks a body shot from Zalasat.
Kasir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zalasat.
Kasir blocks an uppercut.
Kasir lands a left hand.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kasir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zalasat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kasir looks winded!
Zalasat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kasir missing with knees to the body.
Kasir tries a body shot but Zalasat blocks it.
Zalasat lands a knee to the body.
Zalasat cracks Kasir with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalasat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Kasir unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zalasat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zalasat lands a shot to the body.
Kasir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zalasat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zalasat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kasir blocks it with crossed arms.
Kasir takes a shot to the head.
Zalasat lands with a right to the head.
Kasir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zalasat stalling in the clinch.
Kasir connects with a knee to the head.
Zalasat holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Zalasat.
Zalasat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zalasat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zalasat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kasir backwards. #T3#
Zalasat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kasir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Zalasat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Zalasat fails to land.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
The referee calls for Zalasat to work.
Kasir swings wildly with an uppercut but Zalasat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasir is trying to maintain a safe position but Zalasat gets an underhook and turns Kasir into the cage.
Kasir blocking some punches.
Kasir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zalasat pushes Kasir back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zalasat lands a shoulder strike.
Zalasat misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Zalasat scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Abra Kasir has been cut.
Zalasat crunches a lovely knee into Kasir's ribcage.
Kasir looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zalasat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Zalasat.
Zalasat tries a knee to the head but Kasir blocks it.
Zalasat leaning his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zalasat.
Kasir working aggressively here.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Zalasat.
Zalasat misses with the head strike.
Kasir struggles to land a body shot inside as Zalasat controls his hands.
Zalasat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kasir's elbow.
Zalasat misses with an elbow strike.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zalasat avoids it.
Kasir avoids a wild elbow strike from Zalasat.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kasir misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adracio Zalasat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abra Kasir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Zalasat clinches up with Kasir and pushes him back against the cage.
Zalasat tries to work over Kasir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kasir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zalasat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat blocking some punches.
Zalasat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kasir's defenses.
Zalasat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kasir can do to turn this around?
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kasir.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zalasat trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalasat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zalasat tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Zalasat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zalasat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kasir unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
A body shot lands from Kasir.
Zalasat trying to stall but Kasir improves his position.
Kasir lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kasir.
Kasir blocks a body shot from Zalasat.
Kasir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kasir.
A nice left hand lands by Kasir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.#T2#
Kasir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zalasat avoiding damage as Kasir throws knees to the body.
Kasir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zalasat or not.
Kasir lands with a left to the head.
Kasir lands a body punch.
Adracio Zalasat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kasir trying to land knees to the body.
Kasir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir missing with knees to the body.
Kasir blocking some punches.
Zalasat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kasir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Kasir landing knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kasir.
Kasir lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Kasir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Kasir.
Still in the clinch, Kasir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Kasir tries to work over Zalasat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kasir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kasir struggles to land a body shot inside as Zalasat controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir tries to land knees in the clinch but Zalasat avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zalasats head.
Kasir with a knee to the head.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kasir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kasir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zalasat.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir has a couple of punches blocked by Zalasat. #T4#
Kasir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir tries to land knees in the clinch but Zalasat avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kasir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zalasat's face.
Zalasat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir wants to stall.
Kasir misses with a knee to the head.
Kasir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zalasat is defending well for now.
Zalasat misses with some punches.
Kasir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Kasir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zalasat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kasir is defending well for now.
Zalasat tries a body shot but Kasir blocks it.
Zalasat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Zalasat trying to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abra Kasir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abra Kasir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Zalasat has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Zalasat.
A nice left hand lands by Zalasat.
Zalasat lands a shoulder strike.
Kasir tries to work over Zalasat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zalasat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kasir lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zalasat misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zalasat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks with his arms.
Kasir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kasir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Kasir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zalasat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kasir blocks it with crossed arms.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks it.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zalasat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zalasat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kasir is defending well for now.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Zalasat is looking to control Kasir's arms but Kasir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zalasat has his back to the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Nice body punch from Kasir.
Kasir lands an uppercut.
Kasir lands a good knee to the midsection. Zalasat won't want to take too many of those.
A left hand lands to the body for Kasir.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Kasir.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Nice body punch from Kasir.
Zalasat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Zalasat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks it.
Kasir misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks with his arms.
Zalasat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kasir wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zalasat is stalling here.
Kasir lands a knee to the body.
Zalasat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Kasir crunches a lovely knee into Zalasat's ribcage.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kasir scores with a shot to the side of Zalasat's head.
Zalasat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kasir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kasir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kasir lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kasir.
Kasir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zalasat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kasir avoids it.
Zalasat tries to throw a body punch but Kasir avoids it by throwing Zalasat back against the cage.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Kasir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zalasat's face.
Kasir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zalasat taking a breather.
Good body shot from Kasir.
Kasir lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Kasir on the inside.
Kasir works on Zalasat's body with a couple of short punches.
Kasir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zalasat throws a head punch that misses.
Kasir swings wildly with an uppercut but Zalasat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasir prevents a body shot from Zalasat.
Zalasat takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kasir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kasir lands a nice knee to the body.
Kasir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir throws a punch but it's blocked by Zalasat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abra Kasir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kasir 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abra Kasir!

Abra Kasir seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: VFC 83 Schwarzchild vs Masters     
Date:   May 30, 2022
#R1#
Furriel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Furriel bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Furriel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Furriel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Furriel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Furriel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nantz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nantz defending against the ground and pound.
Furriel trying to control the position but Nantz is working away.
Furriel throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Nantz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Furriel. #SUB2#
Furriel has hold of Nantz's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nantz tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Furriel cranks the arm and Nantz screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nantz, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Thiago Furriel!

 

Event: TR65: Nakamura No More     
Date:   May 29, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Thibodeaux clinches up with Veainu and pushes him back against the cage.
Veainu misses with a body punch. #TD#
Veainu pulls guard successfully.
Veainu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Veainu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've been hearing good reports from Veainu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Veainu has his feet on Thibodeaux's thighs here. He's pushed Thibodeaux off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Thibodeaux screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fotu Veainu!

 

Event: AKF FN | Caria vs. Kovingten     
Date:   May 27, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Reliford rushes Zagloba and presses him up against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reliford. #BC2#
Reliford manages to break the clinch.
Reliford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zagloba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reliford's hands.
Zagloba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reliford moves away.
Zagloba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zagloba throws a big shot that misses.
Reliford cracks Zagloba with a good jab.#CL2#
Reliford instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Reliford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Zagloba misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reliford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zagloba.
Good leg kick by Zagloba.
Reliford tries to clinch there but Zagloba circles away. #CL2#
Reliford gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Reliford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reliford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Zagloba gets tackled into the ropes by Reliford. Reliford maintains the clinch.
Reliford throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zagloba blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reliford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reliford digs a right hand underneath Zagloba's ribcage. Zagloba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zagloba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zagloba throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Reliford.
Reliford lands with a left to the head.
Zagloba avoids the elbow strike from Reliford, against the ropes.
Reliford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zagloba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reliford's elbow.
Reliford pushes Zagloba back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zagloba throws a punch but it's blocked by Reliford.
Zagloba is trying to force a seperation but Reliford has the dominant position.
Reliford lands an elbow just above Zagloba 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Onufry Zagloba has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Reliford just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zagloba's brow.
Zagloba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reliford misses with a knee strike.
Reliford lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Zagloba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zagloba scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zagloba tries a body shot but Reliford blocks it. #BC2#
Reliford manages to break the clinch.
Reliford takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zagloba throws a head kick but Reliford moves out of range.
Zagloba throws a hook but Reliford avoids it easily.
Zagloba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Reliford has managed to clinch.
Zagloba throws a punch but it's blocked by Reliford.
Reliford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reliford throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zagloba blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zagloba.
Reliford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Reliford takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zagloba wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Zagloba.
Zagloba misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Reliford.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sanderson Reliford will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Onufry Zagloba'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#
Zagloba thuds his right hand into Reliford's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zagloba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reliford swings for the body but Zagloba moves out of range.
Reliford takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Reliford gets a clinch.
Reliford tries a knee to the head but Zagloba blocks it.
Reliford lands a hook that snaps the head of Zagloba backwards.
Reliford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Reliford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reliford ducks right into an uppercut from Zagloba.
Reliford slips under a jab from Zagloba.
Reliford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zagloba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zagloba throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Reliford moves into the clinch.
Zagloba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Relifords head.
Zagloba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zagloba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zagloba is trying to maintain a safe position but Reliford gets an underhook and turns Zagloba into the ropes.
Zagloba wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1##BC2#
Reliford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Zagloba as he connects with a hook.
Zagloba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reliford.
Zagloba lands a jab.#CL2#
Reliford rushes Zagloba and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Zagloba misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Zagloba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reliford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reliford. Zagloba does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Zagloba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zagloba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reliford is out of range and Zagloba settles back down.
Sanderson Reliford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zagloba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reliford takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Reliford takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Reliford has Zagloba up against the ropes in a clinch.
Reliford keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zagloba's efforts to push away.
Sanderson Reliford seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Reliford keeps control of Zagloba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Zagloba fails to land.
Zagloba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reliford misses with a knee 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!
Zagloba wants to get back to striking at distance but Reliford won't allow it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reliford is leaning against Zagloba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zagloba misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reliford takes one to the chin there.
Reliford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zagloba was well out of range. Poor timing from Reliford.
Reliford misses with a straight right.
Zagloba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reliford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zagloba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zagloba throws a hook but Reliford avoids it easily.
Zagloba cracks Reliford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reliford has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reliford lands a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Onufry Zagloba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Onufry Zagloba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Zagloba finds it's way through Reliford's defenses.
Zagloba jabs Reliford right on the nose. Reliford blinks but takes it well.
Zagloba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reliford checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Zagloba tries to keep at a distance but Reliford has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reliford doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Reliford manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Reliford has closed the distance and engaged Zagloba in a clinch.
Reliford has Zagloba pressed against the ropes.
Zagloba is trying to stall.
Reliford lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reliford holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Zagloba is trying to push Reliford away but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Zagloba blocks an elbow strike.#T1##BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Reliford rushes Zagloba and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reliford on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Reliford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zagloba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reliford lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Onufry Zagloba is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Zagloba there.
Zagloba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Reliford has managed to clinch.
Reliford lands an elbow just above Zagloba 's eye.
Reliford pushes Zagloba back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reliford pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Reliford.
Zagloba pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Reliford back to the ropes. Zagloba follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T2#
Zagloba's corner calls for a 1-2. Zagloba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zagloba scores with a hook.
Zagloba thumps Reliford with a low kick.
Zagloba jabs Reliford to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Zagloba misses the target. #CL2#
Reliford has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reliford.
Reliford lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reliford using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zagloba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reliford stalling in the clinch.
Reliford on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reliford lands an elbow inside that Zagloba shrugs off. #BC2#
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Zagloba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reliford lands with a good body shot.
Reliford misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Zagloba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Reliford moves into the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanderson Reliford!

A relieved looking Sanderson Reliford thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TR59: Sunday Special     
Date:   May 15, 2022
#R1##CL#
Thibodeaux has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frank tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
Frank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thibodeauxs head.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frank leaning against his opponent.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a left to the head.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frank digs a right hand underneath Thibodeaux's ribcage. Thibodeaux let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thibodeaux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frank lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux lands with a left to the head.
Frank looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Frank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thibodeaux avoids it.
Frank lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Thibodeaux.
Frank connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Derogatory Thibodeaux has been cut.
Frank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Frank.
Thibodeaux is breathing heavily.
Frank throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frank misses with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Frank.
Thibodeaux lands a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux missing with knees to the body.
Thibodeaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Nice body punch from Frank - that landed with a thud.
Frank lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Frank is looking to control Thibodeaux's arms but Thibodeaux gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frank has his back to the cage.
Thibodeaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thibodeaux lands a nice uppercut.
Frank lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thibodeaux.
Frank throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frank lands with a left to the head.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Thibodeaux managing to block the knees to the body from Frank.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Thibodeaux scores a nice knee to the body.
Frank landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frank tries a knee to the head but Thibodeaux blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux. #T3#
Frank lands a body punch.
Frank misses with a knee strike.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Frank.
Thibodeaux lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frank misses with a knee strike.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frank leaning his opponent against the cage.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Frank. #T4#
Frank is trying to maintain a safe position but Thibodeaux gets an underhook and turns Frank into the cage.
Frank throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
Frank trying to land knees to the body.
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thibodeaux misses with a body punch.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thibodeaux trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thibodeaux blocks it with crossed arms.
Frank is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thibodeaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thibodeaux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tempest Frank will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Derogatory Thibodeaux's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Frank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch up.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frank looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Frank gets tackled into the cage by Thibodeaux. Thibodeaux maintains the clinch.
Thibodeaux tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Frank with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank missing with knees to the body.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frank avoiding damage as Thibodeaux throws knees to the body.
Frank misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Frank on the inside.
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but Thibodeaux blocks with his arms. #T1#
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
Frank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Frank blocks it.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch.
Tempest Frank seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frank letting Thibodeaux take a breather here.
Thibodeaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Frank avoiding damage as Thibodeaux throws knees to the body.
Frank displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thibodeaux up against the cage.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frank tries a knee to the head but Thibodeaux blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frank trying to land knees to the body.
Frank scores with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Frank with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thibodeaux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frank prevents a body shot from Thibodeaux.
Frank looking to throw knees to the head but Thibodeaux is blocking nicely.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thibodeaux - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T3#
Frank working Thibodeaux over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thibodeaux throws a head punch that misses.
Frank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux throws a punch but it's blocked by Frank.
Frank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frank holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frank tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thibodeaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thibodeaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank misses with the head strike.
A short right from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a body shot. #T4#
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Frank.
Thibodeaux struggles to land a body shot inside as Frank controls his hands.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thibodeaux avoids it.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frank looking to slow down the pace here.
Thibodeaux is leaning against Frank and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frank throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thibodeaux blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux misses with a body punch.
Frank tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thibodeaux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thibodeauxs head.
Thibodeaux struggles to land a body shot inside as Frank controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Derogatory Thibodeaux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Derogatory Thibodeaux's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Thibodeaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thibodeaux is looking to clinch.
Frank keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Frank closes the distance and pushes Thibodeaux back into the cage.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Frank blocks it.
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch but Frank improves position.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Come on Frank - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Frank looking to throw knees to the head but Thibodeaux is blocking nicely.
Thibodeaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux scores with a shoulder strike.
Frank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
Frank using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thibodeaux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Frank working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frank tries a body shot but Thibodeaux blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Thibodeaux.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thibodeaux.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frank.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thibodeaux wants to stall. #T2#
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
Thibodeaux misses with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux working aggressively here.
Frank misses with a knee to the head.
Frank with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frank blocks a body shot from Thibodeaux.
Frank lands a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frank stalling.
Frank goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Frank - that landed with a thud.
Frank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frank lands a body punch.
Frank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thibodeaux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards. #T3#
Frank misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thibodeaux.
A body shot lands from Frank.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Frank.
Frank lands a nice uppercut.
Frank is working Thibodeaux over against the cage.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thibodeaux avoids it.
A short right from Frank.
Thibodeaux throws a head punch that misses.
Frank misses with a knee strike.
Frank tries to land knees in the clinch but Thibodeaux avoids the damage to the body.
Frank is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thibodeaux is defending well for now.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Frank.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Frank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frank connects with a knee to the head.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
A nice left hand lands by Frank.
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!
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frank's elbow.
Frank using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thibodeaux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank tries to stall but Thibodeaux uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thibodeaux digs a right hand into Frank's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frank's gas tank.
Frank lands a body shot in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tempest Frank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Frank 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tempest Frank!

Tempest Frank decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: RISE 62:     
Date:   May 08, 2022
#R1#
Jaquez scores with a nice strike.
Black definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jaquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Black takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jaquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Black shoots in but no luck this time.
Black avoids the head kick by Jaquez.
Black avoids the body shot from Jaquez.
Good shot there by Jaquez.#KD2#
Jaquez lands a big right hand that sends Black crashing to the mat! Jaquez stays standing though and waves Black back to his feet!#ROC2#Black is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaquez lands with a shot to the body.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Jaquez misses with a head kick.
Jaquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jaquez thuds his right hand into Black's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Black takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Black takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Black on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jaquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaquez misses with a wild body shot.
Jaquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jaquez lands a big head kick that sends Black to the canvas! Jaquez follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ildefonso Jaquez!
A very excited looking Ildefonso Jaquez 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: TR53: Frost Me Over     
Date:   May 01, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Thibodeaux instigates a clinch.
Shusharin has had enough of the clinch but Thibodeaux keeps him there for the moment.
Shusharin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shusharin misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shusharin's efforts to push away.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Shusharin blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
Thibodeaux works on Shusharin's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shusharin.
Thibodeaux is pushing Shusharin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thibodeaux doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
A hook to the body from Thibodeaux.
Shusharin is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Shusharin is trying to break the clinch but Thibodeaux is controlling him.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Thibodeaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thibodeaux works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thibodeaux is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
A knee to the head by Thibodeaux.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux gets through Shusharin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux cracks Shusharin on the chin with a massive knee! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Derogatory Thibodeaux!

 

Event: VFC 71 Dancer vs Lorent     
Date:   Apr 25, 2022
#R1#
Nantz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arishima swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Nantz has Arishima up against the cage in a clinch.
Arishima blocks a body shot from Nantz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arishima.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arishima.
A right hook to the body lands for Arishima.
Nantz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arishima misses with some punches.
Nantz tries to throw a body punch but Arishima avoids it by throwing Nantz back against the cage.
Arishima scores with a shot to the side of Nantz's head.
Arishima lands a shoulder strike.
Arishima misses with the head strike.
Arishima lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arishima lands with a right to the head.
Arishima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arishima scores with a shot to the side of Nantz's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arishima.
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!
Nantz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arishima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arishima lands a body punch. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Arishima.
Nantz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arishimas head.
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arishima lands with a left to the head.
Arishima throws a head punch that misses.
Arishima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Arishima - that landed with a thud.
Arishima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arishima blocking some punches.
Nantz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arishima lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arishima misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Nantz.
A short uppercut from Arishima.
Arishima blocking some punches.
Arishima lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arishima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arishima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nantz misses with a body punch. #T2#
Arishima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nantz swings wildly with an uppercut but Arishima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arishima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arishima throws a punch but it's blocked by Nantz.
Arishima looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arishima.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nantz.
Arishima lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nantz blocking some punches.
Arishima fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arishima lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nantz or not.
Nantz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arishimas head.
Nantz throws a head punch that misses.
Arishima gets through Nantz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Arishima.
Arishima has a couple of punches blocked by Nantz.
Nantz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nantz blocks a body shot from Arishima.
Arishima lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arishima misses with a body punch. #T3#
Arishima lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arishima misses with some punches.
Arishima blocks a body shot from Nantz.
Arishima misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arishima stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nantz.
Arishima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arishima misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nantz misses with a punch on the inside.
Arishima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nantz can't find room to land a body shot as Arishima controls the action.
Nantz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nantz blocks an uppercut.
Arishima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arishima can't find room to land a body shot as Nantz controls the action.
Arishima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nantz lands with a light punch inside.
Arishima pushes Nantz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arishima lands a body punch. #T4#
Nantz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nantz lands an uppercut.
Arishima tries to work over Nantz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Arishima fails to land.
A short right from Arishima on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arishima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arishima.
Nantz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arishima or not.
Nantz blocks a body shot from Arishima.
Good body shot from Nantz.
Arishima misses with a body punch.
Arishima tries a body shot but Nantz blocks it.
Arishima swings wildly with an uppercut but Nantz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arishima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nantz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arishima lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nantz backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Arishima.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Nantz fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ikuma Arishima dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Nantz clinches up against the cage.
Nantz tries to throw a body punch but Arishima avoids it by throwing Nantz back against the cage.
Arishima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nantz has a couple of punches blocked by Arishima.
Nantz swings wildly with an uppercut but Arishima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nantz blocks an uppercut.
Ikuma Arishima seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nantz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nantz misses with the head strike.
Nantz blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Arishima fails to land.
Arishima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arishima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arishima struggles to land a body shot inside as Nantz controls his hands.
Arishima is looking to control Nantz's arms but Nantz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Arishima has his back to the cage.
A right hand to the body from Nantz.
Nantz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arishima backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Arishima fails to land.
Nantz tries a body shot but Arishima blocks it. #T1#
Arishima working aggressively here.
A short right from Nantz on the inside.
Nantz has a couple of punches blocked by Arishima.
Arishima throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nantz misses with some punches.
Arishima has a couple of punches blocked by Nantz.
Arishima pushes Nantz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Nantz.
Nantz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arishima tries to throw a body punch but Nantz avoids it by throwing Arishima back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Nantz.
Arishima lands a hook that snaps the head of Nantz backwards.
Nantz swings wildly with an uppercut but Arishima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nantz scores with a shot to the side of Arishima's head.
Nantz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arishima scores with a hook to the body.
Nantz has a couple of punches blocked by Arishima. #T2#
Arishima makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nantz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nantz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arishima tries to work over Nantz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arishima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arishima lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nantz backwards.
Arishima tries to work over Nantz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nantz digs a right hand into Arishima's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arishima's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Arishima.
Arishima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nantz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Nantz.
Nantz prevents a body shot from Arishima.
A head punch on the inside from Nantz fails to land.
Arishima can't find room to land a body shot as Nantz controls the action.
Nantz presses Arishima against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arishima is breathing heavily.
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nantz throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Arishima's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nantz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nantz can't find room to land a body shot as Arishima controls the action.
Arishima misses with some punches.
Arishima tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nantz's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arishima.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nantz.
Nantz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arishima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nantz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arishima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arishima misses with a punch on the inside.
Arishima tries a body shot but Nantz blocks it.
Nantz lands with a light punch inside.
Nantz prevents a body shot from Arishima.
A head punch on the inside from Arishima fails to land.
Nantz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nantz works on Arishima's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Nantz scores with a shoulder strike.
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arishima has a couple of punches blocked by Nantz.
Arishima's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nantz.
Arishima works on Nantz's body with a couple of short punches.
Arishima swings wildly with an uppercut but Nantz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Nantz on the inside.
Nantz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arishima can't find room to land a body shot as Nantz controls the action.
Nantz lands an uppercut.
Nantz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Arishima fails to land.
Nantz tries a body shot but Arishima blocks it.
Arishima looking to stall.
Nantz has a couple of punches blocked by Arishima.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Nantz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL#
Nantz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Nantz.
Nantz misses with some punches.
Nantz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nantz working aggressively here.
Arishima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arishima.
Arishima struggles to land a body shot inside as Nantz controls his hands.
Nantz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arishima backwards.
Nantz struggles to land a body shot inside as Arishima controls his hands.
Arishima working aggressively here.
Nantz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nantz leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arishima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nantz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nantz.
Arishima blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Nantz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arishima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nantz scores with a shoulder strike.
Nantz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arishima can't find room to land a body shot as Nantz controls the action.
Nantz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Arishima.
Arishima tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nantz's elbow.
Nantz blocking some punches.
Nantz misses with the head strike.
Nantz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nantz lands a nice uppercut.
Nantz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arishima lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nantz or not.
Nantz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arishima tries to throw a body punch but Nantz avoids it by throwing Arishima back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arishima. #T2#
Nantz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Arishima fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arishima lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nantz backwards.
Arishima scores with a shot to the side of Nantz's head.
Arishima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nantz tries a body shot but Arishima blocks it.
Arishima working aggressively here.
Nantz blocks a body shot from Arishima.
Nantz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arishimas head.
Nantz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arishima blocks an uppercut.
Nantz presses Arishima against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nantz tries to work over Arishima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nantz throws a punch but it's blocked by Arishima.
Arishima working aggressively here.
Nantz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arishima struggles to land a body shot inside as Nantz controls his hands.
Arishima misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Arishima pushes Nantz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nantz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Arishima throws a punch but it's blocked by Nantz.
Arishima misses with the head strike.
Arishima lands a nice uppercut.
Arishima blocking some punches.
Nantz throws a head punch that misses.
Arishima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nantz lands a shot to the body.
Nantz tries to work over Arishima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nantz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arishima's elbow.
Arishima misses with a punch on the inside.
Arishima working aggressively here.
Nantz working aggressively here.
Arishima prevents a body shot from Nantz.
Arishima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Nantz tries to work over Arishima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nantz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nantz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arishima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arishima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arishima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Arishima.
Nantz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Arishima.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arishima lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arishima misses with a punch on the inside.
Arishima misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nantz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nantz lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Nantz.
Arishima throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nantzs head.
Arishima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Clint Nantz!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Ikuma Arishima!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Clint Nantz!

Clint Nantz wins by split decision!

 

Event: TR49: TBD     
Date:   Apr 23, 2022
#R1#
Turbo jabs Thibodeaux to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thibodeaux moves out of range of the strikes.
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Turbo moves out of range.
Turbo goes for a double leg but Thibodeaux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Thibodeaux continues to drive forward.
Thibodeaux punishes Turbo's body with a nice straight punch.
Turbo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thibodeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Turbo is just out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the side of Turbo's head but Turbo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turbo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Thibodeaux defends well and Turbo ends up having to push Thibodeaux into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#KD#
Thibodeaux sends Turbo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Thibodeaux is motioning to the referee to let Turbo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Tony Turbo has been cut.
Turbo looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turbo bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Thibodeaux comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Turbo falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Turbo was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derogatory Thibodeaux!

 

Event: VFC 60 Alkoun vs Izzy     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022
#R1##CL#
Nantz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nantz works on Wargas's body with a couple of short punches.
Nantz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wargas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nantz gets through Wargas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Nantz on the inside.
Wargas stalling.
Wargas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nantz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#Wargas is rocked!
Nantz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wargas is still on wobbly legs! Can Nantz finish him?
Wargas takes a shot to the head.
Wargas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nantz lands a big right hand that drops Wargas! The killer instinct kicks in and Nantz finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nantz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clint Nantz!

 

Event: TR42: Light That Exotic Up     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022
#R1#
Thibodeaux looks to throw the jab but Simionescu is out of range.
Simionescu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simionescu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thibodeaux.
Simionescu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Thibodeaux misses.
Thibodeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Simionescu is just out of range.
It seemed like Simionescu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thibodeaux lands a nice looking body shot.
Thibodeaux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simionescu digs a good hook to Thibodeaux's body.
Simionescu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Simionescu slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
Simionescu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Simionescu.
Simionescu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Simionescu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Derogatory Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux punishes Simionescu's body with a nice straight punch.
Thibodeaux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simionescu tries to move into range but Thibodeaux moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Simionescu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thibodeaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux throws a shot from downtown. Simionescu moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Simionescu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Simionescu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Simionescu.
Simionescu throws a right and a left that Thibodeaux avoids nicely.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Simionescu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simionescu slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
A little jabbing left from Simionescu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simionescu manages to avoid it.
Thibodeaux doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Simionescu slips under a jab.
Simionescu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux. Simionescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Simionescu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux. Simionescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Thibodeaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Simionescu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thibodeaux with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux. Simionescu does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Simionescu moves out of range.
Simionescu misses with an uppercut. Thibodeaux saw that one coming.
Thibodeaux jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simionescu.
Nice body punch from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux swings for the body but Simionescu moves out of range.
It seemed like Simionescu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Simionescu moves out of range.
Thibodeaux misses with a straight right.
Good exchange - Simionescu coming out on top.
Simionescu misses the shot to the body.
Simionescu missing with a left hand there. Thibodeaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Simionescu.
Thibodeaux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simionescu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thibodeaux.
A cross from Simionescu lands.
Simionescu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot
and Simionescu counters with a straight right hand.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the side of Simionescu's head but Simionescu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Good exchange - Simionescu coming out on top.
Simionescu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thibodeaux cracks Simionescu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thibodeaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thibodeaux appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Simionescu throws a looping overhand right but Thibodeaux ducks down to avoid it.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simionescu.
An attempted straight right counter from Thibodeaux misses the target.
Simionescu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Simionescu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thibodeaux.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simionescu, as that shot connected.
Thibodeaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thibodeaux loads up on a big right hand but Simionescu slips the punch.
Simionescu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux slips a jab from Simionescu.
Simionescu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Thibodeaux slips a jab from Simionescu.
It looked like Thibodeaux wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thibodeaux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simionescu moves away.#T4#
Simionescu blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thibodeaux blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Simionescu. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Thibodeaux on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Simionescu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thibodeaux under the eye.
Simionescu jabs Thibodeaux to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Simionescu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Simionescu.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the side of Simionescu's head but Simionescu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simionescu lands with a nice body punch.
Simionescu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thibodeaux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thibodeaux's corner calls for a 1-2. Thibodeaux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Simionescu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Simionescu misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simionescu ducks under a wild hook from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thibodeaux connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Simionescu's hands.
Donk. Simionescu catches Thibodeaux right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iulian Simionescu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Thibodeaux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Simionescu there.
Thibodeaux slips under a jab.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux needs to keep his hands up - Simionescu had a free shot at his head there.
Simionescu slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Simionescu counter with a right hand.
Simionescu throws a hook to the side of Thibodeaux's head but Thibodeaux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simionescu connects with a body shot that sends Thibodeaux's belly button to the back.
Simionescu with a hook.
Simionescu lands with a right hand.
Simionescu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thibodeaux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simionescu lands a nice looking body shot.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simionescu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook
and Simionescu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thibodeaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
A jab from Thibodeaux finds it's way through Simionescu's defenses.
Simionescu tests Thibodeaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thibodeaux just misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux loads up on a big right hand but Simionescu slips the punch.
Thibodeaux throws a poor cross that misses
and Simionescu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simionescu scores with a decent looking hook.
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Simionescu's shoulder, as Simionescu tries to avoid the shot.
Simionescu throws out a counter right but Thibodeaux avoids it with no problem.
Thibodeaux throws a body shot but no joy.
Thibodeaux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Thibodeaux misses its intended target.
Thibodeaux missing with a left hand there. Simionescu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simionescu ducks under a wild hook from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Simionescu blocks it.
Simionescu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Simionescu. That snapped Thibodeaux's head back. #T2#
Simionescu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simionescu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thibodeaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Simionescu's head.
Thibodeaux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thibodeaux just misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook. Simionescu ducked under it nicely.
Simionescu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Thibodeaux. Beautiful body shot.
Thibodeaux takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Simionescu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thibodeaux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simionescu ducks under a wild hook from Thibodeaux.
Simionescu throws a series of punches but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Thibodeaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thibodeaux throws a right hand that misses
and Simionescu counters with a straight right hand.
Simionescu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simionescu manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Simionescu.
Thibodeaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab from Simionescu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thibodeaux. Simionescu does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Thibodeaux blocks a jab.
Simionescu avoids the body shot from Thibodeaux.
Simionescu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Thibodeaux loads up on a big right hand but Simionescu slips the punch.
Simionescu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thibodeaux looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Simionescu throws a shot from downtown. Thibodeaux moves away and avoids it.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook
and Simionescu counters with a nice body shot.
Simionescu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Simionescu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thibodeaux throws out the jab.
A big left from Thibodeaux misses.
Thibodeaux just misses with a punch to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Simionescu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Simionescu moves away from the strike by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Simionescu slips under a jab from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simionescu throws out the jab.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot.
Simionescu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thibodeaux with a body shot.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simionescu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big right from Simionescu misses.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook to the body
and Simionescu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Simionescu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thibodeaux on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simionescu blocks a jab.
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux throws an off balance right hand
and Simionescu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Simionescu avoids it easily.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux throws a poor cross that misses
letting Simionescu counter with a right hand.
Simionescu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thibodeauxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simionescu misses with a looping right.
Simionescu misses with a looping right.
Danga de danga de dang - Simionescu scores with a four punch combination!
Thibodeaux misses the shot to the body.
Simionescu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iulian Simionescu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Simionescu digs a good hook to Thibodeaux's body.
Thibodeaux throws a big shot that misses.
Simionescu misses with a looping left.
Thibodeaux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Thibodeaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thibodeaux ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Simionescu misses.
Simionescu lands with a straight right. Thibodeaux didn't see that one coming.
Thibodeaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thibodeaux on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thibodeaux lands with a cross.
Thibodeaux misses with a right hand
and Simionescu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simionescu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thibodeaux looks to land a right hand but Simionescu moved out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a right hand that misses
and Simionescu counters with a straight right hand.
Thibodeaux gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simionescu manages to avoid it.
Simionescu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Simionescu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thibodeaux.
Simionescu misses with a hook. Thibodeaux ducked under it nicely.
Simionescu with a jab.
Simionescu ducks under a wild hook from Thibodeaux.
Simionescu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thibodeaux in his tracks.
Simionescu scores with a nice strike.
Thibodeaux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simionescu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Simionescu finds it's way through Thibodeaux's defenses.
Thibodeaux loads up on a big right hand but Simionescu slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thibodeaux.
Simionescu just misses with a punch to the body.
Simionescu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thibodeaux on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Simionescu's shoulder, as Simionescu tries to avoid the shot.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot
and Simionescu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Derogatory Thibodeaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Thibodeaux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Simionescu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simionescu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Simionescu misses with a hook
and Thibodeaux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thibodeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Simionescu is just out of range.
Thibodeaux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thibodeaux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux missing with a left hand there. Simionescu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simionescu misses with a looping right.
Thibodeaux needs to keep his hands up - Simionescu had a free shot at his head there.
Simionescu misses with a looping left.
Thibodeaux fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simionescu scores with a punch to the head.
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Simionescu avoids it easily.
Simionescu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thibodeaux has time to react.
Iulian Simionescu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simionescu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Simionescu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Simionescu tests Thibodeaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Simionescu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Simionescu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Simionescu connects with a body shot that sends Thibodeaux's belly button to the back.
Thibodeaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thibodeaux defending well as Simionescu loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the liver by Simionescu. Beautiful body shot.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simionescu.
Simionescu slips under a jab.
Iulian Simionescu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Thibodeaux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux misses with a lunging right hand
and Simionescu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simionescu lands the left hand.
A big left from Simionescu misses. #T4#
Thibodeaux paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thibodeaux misses the body punch
enabling Simionescu to counter with a crisp jab.
Thibodeaux dodges the punch combination from Simionescu.
Thibodeaux lands a nice shot that snaps Simionescu's head back.
Simionescu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simionescu throws the left hand but Thibodeaux avoids the punch easily.
Thibodeaux misses with a body punch
and Simionescu counters with a stiff right hand.
Thibodeaux doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Simionescu finds it's way through Thibodeaux's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Simionescu's shoulder, as Simionescu tries to avoid the shot.
Simionescu lands a really nice looking cross but Thibodeaux seems unphased.
Simionescu digs a good body shot into Thibodeaux's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iulian Simionescu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Simionescu 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iulian Simionescu!

 

Event: Howard vs Sawamura     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022
#R1#
Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Potku throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Potku counter with a right hand.
Potku jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#It looks like Alonnus Parker has been cut.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potku paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Potku! But no joy.
Parker tries to clinch up
and Potku counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker wants to clinch.#T1#
Parker tries to clinch up but Potku circles away and keeps his distance.
Parker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Potku throws out a loose jab but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Potku defends it nicely.
Potku throws out a loose jab but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker with a poor takedown
and Potku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonnus Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potku works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Potku stuns Parker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Potku looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
Parker changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Potku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Potku connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Potku is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker.
Potku misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.#CL#
Parker moves into range and clinches up with Potku.#BC2#
Potku manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Potku.#T3#
Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Potku - just one landing. #CUT2#Alonnus Parker's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Potku lands a big right hand that sends Parker crashing to the mat! Potku stays standing though and waves Parker back to his feet!#ROC2#Parker is rocked!
Parker leaves his chin hanging out and Potku seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Parker crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurki Potku!

 

Event: RISE 35: Fortythree v Kraag     
Date:   Feb 27, 2022
#R1##TD#
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Black working over Gregor with some ground and pound. Gregor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Gregor actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Black.
Black is nestled in close to Gregor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Black frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Black raining down shots from the mount!
Gregor in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Black breaks from Gregor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Black 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.
The referee warns Gregor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Black putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gregor regains half guard.
Black definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice strikes from Black there. #T1#
Black working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Gregor actively working from the bottom here.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Black keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gregor is trying to get back to full guard.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Black lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Black slows the pace down in half guard.
Gregor has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Ground and pound from Black.
Black lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Black working over Gregor with some ground and pound. Gregor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Black is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Black working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Black lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Gregor looking for submissions off his back.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gregor is refusing to be controlled, as Black sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Gregor actively working from the bottom here.
Black moves nicely into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gregor taking punishment in the form of punches.
Black moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gregor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Black wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gregor manages to get back to half guard.
Black wants to take a breather but Gregor is having none of it.
Black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gregor!
Black landing shots from mount.
Gregor is squirming around, avoiding Black's attempts to control the action.
Black is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gregor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Black raining down shots from the mount!
Black controlling the position easily from mount.
Black dominating with strikes here.#T4#
Black pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Black postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gregor looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gregor is trying desperately to improve position.
Black wants to control the pace but Gregor is squirming around nicely.
Gregor can't escape the position.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gregor takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Gregor working to try and regain half guard.
Black landing strikes from the mount.
Black in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Black landing strikes from the mount and Gregor is in trouble! #ROC#Gregor is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adonis Black dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Black is looking to clinch.
Black fails with the takedown
and Gregor counters with a nice uppercut.
Gregor lands an overhand right.
Gregor connects with a body shot that sends Black's belly button to the back.
Gregor lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimbo Gregor!

 

 
 
 
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