Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 406: Handerson v McIntyre
Date: Mar 30, 2025

#R1#
Noeigati pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noeigati is looking to counter punch.
Leader misses with an uppercut
and Noeigati counters with a stiff right hand.
Noeigati misses with a straight right.
Leader throws an off balance right hand
and Leader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leader swings widly with a right hand
and Noeigati counters with a straight right hand.
Noeigati avoids the head kick by Leader.
Leader lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Benjamin Noeigati has been cut.
Leader throws a sloppy head kick
and Leader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noeigati drops Leader with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Leader! Noeigati dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Noeigati!
Benjamin Noeigati thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1157 Oneil vs. Bacia
Date: Mar 30, 2025

#R1#
Wife is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darkins.
Darkins fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Darkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Wife stops a takedown attempt from Darkins.
Darkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Darkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Darkins tries to work over Wife's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Darkins fails to land. #TD#
Darkins has Wife pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Darkins pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wife tumbling to the mat - Darkins dives into Wife's guard.
Darkins stopping the sweep attempt from Wife.
Darkins passes into half guard. #T1#
Wife is refusing to be controlled, as Darkins sits in half guard.
Darkins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wife blocking the ground and pound attempt from Darkins. #SUB#
Darkins is trying to work for a kimura but Wife is defending well. #SUB#
Darkins is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Darkins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wife doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Darkins.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Darkins is looking to stall here but Wife recovers full guard.
Wife can't keep his opponent in guard - Darkins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Darkins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wife knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3##SUB#
Darkins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Darkins is looking to advance position but Wife won't allow it.
Darkins trying to control the action but Wife is working from the bottom.
Darkins wants to pass to mount but Wife is defending the position.
Darkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wife keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Darkins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Darkins there. #SUB#
Darkins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wife is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Darkins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wife looks winded!
Darkins is trying to control. Wife wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wife really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Darkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darkins passes the guard and advances to mount!
Darkins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darrell Darkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Darkins drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Wife right on the button. Wife goes down! Darkins follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Darkins gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darrell Darkins!
During a confident post fight interview, Darrell Darkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: NYF 110:Zigaro vs Dandrakulo 3
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
Booth throws the left hand but Moon avoids the punch easily.
Moon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Moon moves into the clinch.
Moon lands a body shot.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booth goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Booth breaks the clinch.
Moon cracks Booth with a good jab.
Nice shot lands for Moon.
Moon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booth with a hook.
Moon slips a jab from Booth.
Moon looks to land a left hand but Booth moved out of range nicely.
Booth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moon doesn't manage to clinch there - Booth circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wolfric Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moon slips a jab from Booth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Moon.#CL2#
Booth forces Moon back against the cage and clinches.
Booth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon. #BC2#
Booth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Moon throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Booth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moon connects with a nice looking jab.
Booth pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Booth moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
Booth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moon's elbow.
Moon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Booth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moon backwards.
Booth blocking some punches.
Booth avoids a wild elbow strike from Moon.
Moon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon blocking some punches.
Booth blocks a body shot from Moon.
Moon misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Booth manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Moon lands a left and a right that send Booth crashing to the mat, dazed. Moon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Booth is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Broderick Booth has been cut.
Moon throws a pinpoint strike between Booth's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Booth crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Moon scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wolfric Moon!
After winning the bout, Wolfric Moon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Zahedi vs Fleshou Jr
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
Handler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Handler cracks Pandeya with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pandeya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pandeya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Handler tries to clinch up.
Handler defending well as Pandeya loads up on a big left hand.
Handler takes one to the side of the head.
Handler has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pandeya misses with a low kick.
Pandeya lands with a straight right. Handler didn't see that one coming.
Handler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pandeya.
Handler throws a big shot that misses.
Pandeya changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pandeya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Pandeya feints and as Handler raises his hands in defense, Pandeya changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pandeya tries to free his leg and advance position but Handler is retaining full guard.
Pandeya advances position into side control!
Handler is looking for a sweep.
Pandeya tries to advance to mount but can't.
Handler holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Pandeya stalls from top position.#T1#
Handler is looking for a sweep.
Pandeya wants to control but Handler is keeping him busy.
Handler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pandeya trying to control the action but Handler is working from the bottom.
Handler struggling a bit here.
Pandeya wants to control but Handler is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Handler is looking for a sweep.
Handler is trying to control Pandeya's posture but Pandeya avoids it. #SUB#
Pandeya tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Handler is looking to regain half guard here but Pandeya keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Pandeya tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Pandeya is looking to take a break and control but Handler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Handler is looking to regain half guard here but Pandeya keeps moving and retains side control.
Pandeya tries to advance to mount but Handler denies him.
Handler is not content to let Pandeya control the position.
Pandeya wants to take a breather but Handler manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Pandeya. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pandeya engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Handler looking to control.
Pandeya passes into half guard.
Pandeya wants to free his trapped foot but Handler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pandeya controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Handler wants to get back to full guard.
Pandeya wants to pass to mount but Handler is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saurabh Pandeya dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Handler misses with an uppercut. Pandeya saw that one coming.
Jacob Handler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pandeya scores with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pandeya throws a nice outside leg kick.
Handler lands a lovely overhand right.
Pandeya shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pandeya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A right-left combo lands from Handler.
Pandeya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Handler.
Pandeya on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Pandeya shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Pandeya is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Handler wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pandeya in particular looking to stall.
Handler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Handler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pandeya controls the pace.
Pandeya wants to control from the top but Handler keeps moving.
Pandeya won't allow Handler to sweep him here.
Pandeya wants to control from the top but Handler keeps moving.
Pandeya wants to pass the guard but Handler is keeping the position.
Handler controls Pandeya momentarily but Pandeya frees himself.
Pandeya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Handler can do to turn this around?
Pandeya works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Handler trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T2#
Handler is working to get back to half guard.
Pandeya looking to control but Handler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Pandeya has hold of Handler's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Handler manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pandeya controlling the pace for now.
Handler is squirming around, avoiding Pandeya's attempts to control the action.
Pandeya controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Pandeya tries to control but Handler wriggling away.
Handler wants to control but Pandeya is having none of it.
Handler gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Handler is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Pandeya has latched onto it... Big trouble! Pandeya pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Handler is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Pandeya!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saurabh Pandeya!
A very excited looking Saurabh Pandeya 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: FREAKSHOW 11
Date: Mar 26, 2025

#R1#
Orton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bartlett misses with a body shot.
Bartlett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orton was well out of range. Poor timing from Bartlett.
Orton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bartlett lands a jab.
Orton shoots in and drives through. Bartlett sprawls well.
Orton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Orton on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Orton is rocked!
Bartlett drops Orton with a huge uppercut! Orton drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Bartlett is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Bartlett!
A relieved looking Bryan Bartlett 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2025

#R1#
Brandt lands an overhand right.
Brandt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at KO MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Riekkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brandt.
Riekkinen with the counter takedown but Brandt avoids it easily.
Brandt missing with a left hand there. Riekkinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Riekkinen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brandt's guard.
Riekkinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Brandt is retaining full guard.
Riekkinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Riekkinen drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Riekkinen as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Brandt screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Riekkinen! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Raafael Riekkinen!
A victorious Raafael Riekkinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Ghetea vs Longabaugh
Date: Mar 23, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Hiro tries to keep at a distance but Hallows has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hallows lands with a good body shot.
Hiro moves away from the strike by Hallows.
Hiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hallows thuds a left hand into Hiro's body.
Hallows misses with a looping right.
Hallows fails with the takedown
and Hiro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hallows - that will leave a mark!
Hallows jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hallows looks to throw the jab but Hiro is out of range.
Hiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Hallows.
Hallows dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hallows cracks a nice hook into Hiro's ribs.#T1#
Hallows tries to clinch but Hiro moves out of range. #CL2#
Hallows gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hallows throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hiro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hiro dodges an elbow strike from Hallows.
Hallows pushes off an throws an elbow but Hiro leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hallows pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Hiro breaks from the clinch.
Hallows misses with a wild combination.
Hallows connects with a crisp jab.
Hallows throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hallows misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hiro.
Hallows has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hiro connects with a leg kick.
Hiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallows manages to avoid it.
Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hallows gets a clinch. #T2##BC#
Hiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Hallows connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hiro's hands.
Hallows thuds a left hand into Hiro's body.#CL2#
Hallows fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Hallows throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow. #BC#
Hiro manages to break the clinch.
Hallows connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Kuromiya Hiro has been cut.
Hiro moves out of range of the body kick from Hallows.
Hallows stuns Hiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hallows lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Hallows misses.
Kuromiya Hiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hallows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Hallows clinches with his opponent.
Hallows comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Hallows pushes Hiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hallows lands a damaging elbow.
Hallows prevents Hiro from breaking the clinch.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch but Hallows keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hiro avoids the head kick by Hallows.
Hiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Hallows throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiro. #CL2#
Hallows closes the distance and clinches.
Hiro blocks an elbow strike.
Hallows unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hiro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hiro has a couple of punches blocked by Hallows.
Hallows tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiro's elbow.
Hallows lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hiro is trying to break the clinch but Hallows has him pressed against the cage.
Hiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Hiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hallows scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#Kuromiya Hiro's cut is getting worse.
Hiro circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Hallows listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Hallows misses.
Hiro leaves Hallows with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hallows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallows scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Hallows misses.
Hallows throws a wild body kick that Hiro sees coming a mile off.
Hiro half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hallows misses with a kick to the body.
Hiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Hallows.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallows misses with a right hand
and Hiro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hiro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hallows has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Broady Hallows dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuromiya Hiro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hallows lands a jab to Hiro's midsection.
Hallows just misses with a punch to the body.
Broady Hallows seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hiro misses with a hook. Hallows ducked under it nicely.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Hallows.
A counter left hand to the body from Hiro misses its target.
Hallows throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hallows misses with a hook
and Hiro counters with a straight right hand.
Hiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice jab there from Hiro.
Hiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hallows throws a head kick but Hiro moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hallows moves in looking to clinch but Hiro pushes him off.
Hallows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hallows ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Hiro moves forwards but Hallows connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Hallows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hiro throwing a counter right hand but Hallows manages to avoid it.
Hiro blocks a leg kick.
Hiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hiro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hallows shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hiro but Hiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hallows pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Hallows darts in and clinches Hiro up against the cage.
Hallows can't find room to land a body shot as Hiro controls the action.
Hiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Hallows is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hiro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hallows misses with an elbow over the top.
Hallows has Hiro pressed against the cage, preventing Hiro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Hiro on the inside.
Hiro throws a head punch that misses.
Hiro misses with a punch to the body.
Hallows throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T2#
With the fighters up against the cage, Hallows throws an elbow but misses.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Hiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hallows throws a body punch but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Hiro misses its target.
Hallows attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hallows moves out of range of the leg kick from Hiro.
Hiro slips under a jab from Hallows.
Hiro cracks Hallows with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallows cracks Hiro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hallows looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kuromiya Hiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broady Hallows.
Hiro looks to throw the jab but Hallows is out of range.
Hallows goes for a double leg but Hiro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hiro continues to drive forward.
Hiro throwing a counter right hand but Hallows manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hallows misses the target. #CL#
Hiro closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Hiro is trying to break free.
Hallows tries to land knees in the clinch but Hiro avoids the damage to the body.
Hallows gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hallows misses with an elbow strike.
Hiro misses with a punch to the body.
Hiro stops a takedown attempt from Hallows.
Hallows misses with an elbow over the top.
Hiro tries to work over Hallows's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Hiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hallows throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hallows throws a head kick but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Hiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Hallows has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hallows tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hiro stalling against the cage.
Hallows tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T4#
A short uppercut from Hiro.
Hallows working Hiro over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow.
Hiro is trying to break free.
Hiro takes an elbow to the temple.
Hallows lands an elbow inside that Hiro shrugs off.
Hallows lands a good knee to the midsection. Hiro won't want to take too many of those.
Hiro tries to break free but Hallows pushes him back against the cage.
Hallows lands a nice elbow.
Hallows throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hiro blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hiro.
Hiro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hiro as the two fighters clinch.
Hiro tries to throw a body punch but Hallows avoids it by throwing Hiro back against the cage.
Hiro avoids the elbow strike from Hallows, against the cage.
Hiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hallows doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hiro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Hallows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Broady Hallows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kuromiya Hiro'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##CL#
Hiro has Hallows up against the cage in a clinch.
Hallows pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hiro gets through Hallows's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hallows lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#Kuromiya Hiro's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hallows throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hiro is trying to break the clinch but Hallows has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hallows throws an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hiro.
A short right from Hallows on the inside.
Hallows keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hiro's efforts to push away.
Hiro tries to break free but Hallows pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallows misses with a looping right.
Hallows throws a head kick that misses.
Hallows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hallows closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Hallows throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Hiro rushes Hallows and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Hiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hallows with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hiro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Hallows.
Hiro misses with a straight left.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Hallows.
Hallows throws a sloppy head kick and Hiro moves out of range easily.
Hiro takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Hiro drives through and clinches with Hallows against the cage. #BC#
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hiro stuffs the takedown.
Hallows throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuromiya Hiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL#
Hiro closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hiro stuffs the takedown attempt from Hallows. Hallows gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuromiya Hiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broady Hallows.
Hallows takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Hiro takes the fight into the clinch.
Broady Hallows seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch but Hallows keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Hiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hallows avoids the body shot from Hiro.
Hiro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick from Hallows, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hallows misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Hiro misses the target.
Hiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hallows has time to react.
Hallows takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Hiro throws an overhand right that lands on Hallows's shoulder, as Hallows tries to avoid the shot.
Hallows throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hiro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Hiro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiro blocks an elbow strike from Hallows.
Hallows tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hallows swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hallows throws an elbow that misses.
Hiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallows ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
The fighters circling - Hiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hallows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a body kick.
Hallows throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hallows goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hiro jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hallows swings for the body but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows fails with the takedown
and Hiro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hallows throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hiro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hallows. That did some damage!
Hiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hiro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hallows at a distance.
Hiro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallows throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hiro.
Hallows feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hallows.

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 Kuromiya Hiro.
Well Hallows 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: NYF 109: Sillalahi vs Hopson
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Oliveira has closed the distance and engaged Moody in a clinch. #BC#
Moody manages to break the clinch.
Moody throws out a loose jab but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Moody swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Tommy Moody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moody walks into a jab.
Moody misses with a wild body shot.
Moody loads up on a big right hand but Oliveira slips the punch.
Moody thuds his right hand into Oliveira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moody uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Moody has been working on his boxing with his coaches at KO MMA in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Oliveira rushes Moody and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Oliveira gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moody bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliveira's guard. #REVR#
Moody wants to stand and escape but instead Oliveira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Oliveira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moody is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but Moody blocks nicely.
Moody is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Moody is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
Moody pulls Oliveira in to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oliveira is fighting to break Moody's control of his arms but Moody is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Moody seems keen to control Oliveira's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Moody just misses with a punch to the body.
Moody lands a right hook to the body.
Moody throws a body shot but no joy.
Moody takes a swing at Oliveira's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Moody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moody jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oliveira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moody defends it well.#T3#
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Moody sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moody.
Oliveira takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Moody misses its intended target.
Tommy Moody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Oliveira. #SUB2#
Oliveira tries for a kimura but Moody is defending well.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira throws an elbow but Moody slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira trying to control the position but Moody is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moody controls the position for a moment.#T4#
Oliveira sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Moody is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira is looking to take a break and control but Moody is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Oliveira are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Oliveira's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Moody managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oliveira. #SUB2#
Oliveira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moody keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles Oliveira will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oliveira is defended easily by Moody.
Oliveira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moody throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Moody wants to get back to his feet but Oliveira drags him back down.
Moody wants to control but Oliveira postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moody tries to bench press Oliveira off him but Oliveira keeps the position. #SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moody has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moody is looking to regain half guard here but Oliveira keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
Moody tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Oliveira trying to control the action but Moody is working from the bottom.
Moody trying to remain calm as Oliveira controls from the top position.#SU2#
Oliveira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moody to his feet.
Oliveira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moody throws a hook to the side of Oliveira's head but Oliveira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moody pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moody throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Oliveira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Moody has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Oliveira has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moody.
Moody misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moody struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
Oliveira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moody after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Moody breaks the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moody dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Moody changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moody is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Oliveira's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Moody swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Moody lands a head shot.
Tommy Moody is winning the standup battle so far.
Moody throws out a loose jab but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moody.
Oliveira with the counter takedown but Moody avoids it easily.#TD2#
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Moody is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oliveira's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oliveira's back!
Moody avoiding Oliveira 's attempts to control his hands.
I would not like to be Oliveira right now.
I really don't envy Oliveira right now. #T3#
Moody has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Oliveira's body.
Moody keeps control of the position as Oliveira tries to break free.
Good control from Moody.
Oliveira prevents Moody from getting a body triangle.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moody biding his time, controlling Oliveira.
Moody doesn't have the hooks in and Oliveira manages to turn into his guard.
Oliveira is stalling in the full guard.
Moody pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Moody dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Moody closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moody avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Moody. #CL2#
Moody gets tackled into the cage by Oliveira. Oliveira maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Oliveira lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Oliveira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moody is just riding it out for now. Oliveira eventually gives up the hold.
Oliveira is thwarting Moody's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moody preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SU2#
Oliveira stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Moody to get to his feet. #T1#
Moody throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oliveira on the side of the head.
Moody throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliveira cracks Moody with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oliveira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moody throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Moody misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a nice uppercut.
Moody connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oliveira.
Oliveira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moody just misses with a punch to the body.
Moody misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moody as he jumps to the side.
Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Moody saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moody moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
Moody half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moody connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Moody throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oliveira ducks right into an uppercut from Moody.
Oliveira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oliveira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moody connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Moody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moody sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Tommy Moody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Oliveira.
Moody throws a shot from downtown. Oliveira moves away and avoids it.
Jab from Moody.
Oliveira loads up on a big right hand but Moody slips the punch.
Moody misses with a hook. Oliveira ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moody misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
so Oliveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
Oliveira's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Moody tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moody is adopting a defensive guard.
Moody is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
Moody pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage. #T4##SU2#
Oliveira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Moody, up you get!
Oliveira slips under a jab from Moody.
Moody misses with a straight left.
Oliveira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moody throws out the jab.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliveira lunges at Moody with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moody's hand.
Moody misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Oliveira.
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!
Oliveira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moody lands with a hook. Oliveira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oliveira connects with the punch.
A cross from Moody lands.
Moody misses with a jab to the body
and Oliveira counters with a stiff right hand.
Moody thows a left - swing and a miss!

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 Tommy Moody.
I think Moody 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Moody!
An out of breath Tommy Moody thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Charles Oliveira was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'.

Event: FREAKSHOW 10
Date: Mar 19, 2025

#R1#
Brandt misses with a left hand
enabling Kemper to counter with a crisp jab.
Derick Brandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandt throws a looping overhand right but Kemper ducks down to avoid it.
Brandt throws a series of punches but Kemper avoids them all with ease.
Brandt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brandt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemper moves away.
Brandt misses with a right hand
and Kemper counters with a thumping low kick.
Kemper defending well as Brandt loads up on a big left hand.
Kemper appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brandt looks to throw the jab but Kemper is out of range.
Kemper was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brandt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kemper jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kemper walks into a straight right hand from Brandt.
Brandt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kemper counters with a stiff right hand.
Brandt looks to clinch #KD#
and Kemper counters with a crisp right hand that drops Brandt! Kemper lets Brandt back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kemper finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brandt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brandt looks winded!
Kemper misses with a head kick.
Brandt wants to clinch but Kemper slips to the side
and Kemper counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Kemper!

Event: NYF Fight Night 62
Date: Mar 19, 2025

#R1#
Dujardin lands a jab.
Diddy works the jab nicely.
Dujardin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Joe Diddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Dujardin lands.
Diddy throws a lazy right hand but Dujardin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diddy lands with an uppercut that bounces Dujardin off the cage and back into range.
Dujardin swats away the attempt to clinch by Diddy.
Diddy missing with a left hand there. Dujardin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diddy throws an off balance right hand
and Dujardin counters with a straight right hand.
Diddy misses the jab.
Dujardin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diddy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dujardin! But no joy.#CL#
Diddy closes the distance and clinches.
Dujardin scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dujardin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diddys head. #T1#
Dujardin scores with a shot to the side of Diddy's head.
Diddy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dujardin gets through Diddy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diddy lands a damaging elbow.
Diddy prevents a body shot from Dujardin.
Diddy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dujardin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diddy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Diddy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dujardin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Diddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dujardin is pressed up against the cage. Diddy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dujardin down to the mat. Dujardin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Diddy connects with a right hand. Dujardin shakes it off.
Diddy tries to clinch but Dujardin moves away
and Dujardin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diddy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dujardin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diddy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dujardin! But no joy.
Diddy tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Dujardin counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Diddy is looking to improve his position.
Diddy gets full guard.
Diddy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dujardin chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Diddy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dujardin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dujardin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dujardin trying to control the position from guard on top but Diddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dujardin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB#
Dujardin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dujardin is working Diddy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Dujardin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diddy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dujardin has managed to get both his arms back between Diddy's legs - danger averted.
Dujardin lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Dujardin is sitting in close to Diddy's body. Diddy has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dujardin is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dujardin is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Diddy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Diddy!
A very excited looking Joe Diddy 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: SYN 1152 Drago vs. Bacia
Date: Mar 16, 2025

#R1#
Wulf missing with a left hand there. Vourture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Vourture pushes Wulf up against the cage in a clinch.
Vourture controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vourture.
Wulf throws a head punch that misses.
Wulf scores with a shot to the side of Vourture's head.
Vourture missing with knees to the body.
Wulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vourture misses with some punches.
Vourture blocks an elbow strike from Wulf.
Vourture landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vourture lands a knee to the body.
Vourture pushes off an throws an elbow but Wulf leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vourture landing knees to the head.
A shot in the inside from Vourture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vourture pushes off an throws an elbow but Wulf leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vourture scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Minerva Wulf has been cut.
Wulf has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vourture after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Vourture working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vourture blocks an elbow strike from Wulf.
Vourture with a knee to the head.
Wulf tries a body shot but Vourture blocks it.
Vourture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wulf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Vourture.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wulf just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vourture's brow.
Wulf can't find room to land a body shot as Vourture controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Vourture scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vourture scores with a shot to the side of Wulf's head.
Wulf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vourture backwards.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wulf throws an elbow but it misses.
Wulf takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vourture's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wulf tries to work over Vourture's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wulf avoiding damage as Vourture throws knees to the body. #T2#
Wulf swings wildly with an uppercut but Vourture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wulf misses with an elbow over the top.
Vourture missing with knees to the body.
Vourture is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wulf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vourture with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vourture tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wulf's elbow.
Wulf managing to block the knees to the body from Vourture.
A knee to the head by Vourture.
Vourture landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wulf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wulf lands a shoulder strike.
Vourture tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vourture lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wulf backwards.
Vourture blocks the elbow strike.
Wulf misses with an elbow strike.
Wulf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
A right hand to the body from Wulf.
Wulf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vourture avoids it.
Vourture throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wulfs head.
Wulf is working for takedown but Vourture is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wulf lands a shot to the body.
Wulf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vourture.
Vourture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Vourture fails to land.
Vourture throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Wulf fails to land.
Wulf is working for takedown but Vourture is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minerva Wulf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vourture scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wulf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vourture avoiding damage as Wulf throws knees to the body.
Vourture blocks an uppercut.
Wulf scores with a shoulder strike.
Wulf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Vourture. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vourture using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wulf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vourture is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wulf is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vourture seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Vourture throws an elbow but it misses.
Wulf looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vourture misses with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Wulf.
Wulf tries a body shot but Vourture blocks it.
Wulf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wulf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vourture struggles to land a body shot inside as Wulf controls his hands.
Vourture stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wulf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wulf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vourture trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vourture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vishis Vourture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Minerva Wulf's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Wulf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wulf moves in looking to clinch but Vourture pushes him off.
Vourture staying out of range there.
Wulf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vourture avoids it really well and circles away.
Wulf backing away here, and Vourture unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wulf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Vourture releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vourture has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wulf is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Vourture.
Wulf fails with the takedown
and Vourture counters with a stiff right hand.
Wulf scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Wulf finds it's target.
Wulf drops his hands momentarily and Vourture takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Minerva Wulf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Vourture instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vourture lands an uppercut.
Vourture lands a knee to the head.
Vourture scores with a knee to the head. #T1#
Vourture scores with a knee to the head. #ROC2#Wulf is rocked!
Wulf throws a punch but it's blocked by Vourture.
Oh Wulf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wulf gets through Vourture's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Wulf.
A nice left hand lands by Vourture.
Wulf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but Wulf blocks with his arms.
Wulf seems to have got his legs back now.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but Wulf blocks it.
Wulf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wulf avoids it.
Vourture lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vourture misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wulf.
Vourture with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wulf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wulf managing to block the knees to the body from Vourture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vourture takes a shot to the head.
Wulf goes for a takedown attempt but Vourture pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minerva Wulf. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Wulf feints and as Vourture raises his hands in defense, Wulf changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Vourture has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Wulf is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Wulf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vourture blocks the elbow strike.
Vourture connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wulf's face.
Vourture lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wulf lands a body punch.
Vourture lands a good knee to the midsection. Wulf won't want to take too many of those.
Vourture misses with a punch to the body.
Wulf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vishis Vourture seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wulf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vourture gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vourture putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wulf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vourture lands with a short shot to the head.
Vourture doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vourture takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Come on Vourture - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vourture is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wulf is defending well for now.
Wulf presses Vourture against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wulf tries to work over Vourture's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Vourture.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vourture.
Vourture blocks a body shot from Wulf.
Vourture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vourture misses with an elbow strike.
Vourture with a knee to the head.
Vourture blocks an elbow strike from Wulf.
Vourture blocks a body shot from Wulf.
Wulf pushes off an throws an elbow but Vourture leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vourture throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Vourture fails to land.
Vourture trying to land knees to the body.
Vourture with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T4#
Wulf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Wulf wants the takedown. Vourture is fighting it off but Wulf persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vourture's guard against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wulf prevents Vourture from getting back to his feet.
Vourture is wriggling around but Wulf manages to pass to half guard.
Vourture looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vourture is refusing to be controlled, as Wulf sits in half guard. #SUB#
Wulf is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vourture defends it well. #ES2#
Vourture manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Vourture forces Wulf back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wulf.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vishis Vourture showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Minerva Wulf's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Wulf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wulf misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Vourture moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wulf working aggressively here.
Vourture with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vourture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wulf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wulf.
A short right from Vourture.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
Wulf has a couple of punches blocked by Vourture.
Vourture blocks an elbow strike.
Wulf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wulf pushes off an throws an elbow but Vourture leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Vourture.
Vourture throws a punch but it's blocked by Wulf. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vourture takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vourture scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vourture lands an uppercut.
Wulf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vourture swings wildly with an uppercut but Wulf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vourture unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wulf throws a punch but it's blocked by Vourture.
Vourture misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wulf.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wulf just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vourture's brow.
Vourture lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vourture obliges.
Wulf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Minerva Wulf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wulf takes a shot to the head.
Vourture has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vourture throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Vourture lands a knee to the body. #T2#
Vourture scores with a shot to the side of Wulf's head.
Vourture is pushing Wulf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knees to the body from Vourture.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vourture landing knees to the body.
Wulf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vourture avoids the elbow strike from Wulf, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wulf.
Vourture takes a shot to the head.
Wulf lands a hook that snaps the head of Vourture backwards.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wulf avoids it.
Wulf misses with an elbow over the top.
Vourture is pressed up against the cage. Wulf has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vourture down to the mat. Vourture avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wulf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vourture swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minerva Wulf. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Vourture closes the distance and clinches.
Wulf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Wulf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vourture is leaning against Wulf and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wulf throws a punch but it's blocked by Vourture.
Vourture lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wulf backwards.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
Vourture lands with a right to the head.
Vourture using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vourture lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wulf looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vourture is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wulf is defending well for now.
Vourture using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wulf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vourture presses Wulf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wulf scores with a hook to the body.
Vourture softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vourture scores with a hook 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!
Wulf is looking for a takedown.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vourture obliges.
Wulf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vourture blocks a body shot from Wulf.
Wulf tries a body shot but Vourture blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Vourture scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice elbow from Vourture.
Vourture working Wulf over with knees to the body.
Vourture has Wulf pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Wulf is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Vourture - that's hurt Wulf badly! Oh, another knee lands and Wulf is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Wulf doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Vishis Vourture!

Event: SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Guru
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Zakharov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zakharov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Draught releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zakharov throws a lazy head kick
letting Draught counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zakharov.
Draught moves out of range of the leg kick from Zakharov.
Draught throws out a counter right but Zakharov avoids it with no problem.
We've been informed that Draught 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.
Zakharov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakharov throws a hook to the side of Draught's head but Draught sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Draught doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Draught drops his hands momentarily and Zakharov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Carlton Draught has been cut.
Zakharov scores with a body shot. #T1#
Zakharov looks to score with a jab to the body but Draught is just out of range.
Zakharov misses with an uppercut.
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Draught misses.
Draught ducks under a wild hook from Zakharov.
Zakharov missing with a left hand there. Draught was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zakharov connects with a high kick.
Zakharov throws a body punch but Draught moves out of range.
Leonid Zakharov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Zakharov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zakharov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zakharov leaves Draught with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zakharov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zakharov is looking to wear down Draught with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circling - Zakharov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Draught fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
A good leg kick by Zakharov.
Zakharov misses with a series of wild punches.
Draught let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zakharov.
Zakharov throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Draught uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zakharov.#TD2#
Draught closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zakharov quickly recovers to half guard.
Draught is looking to advance position but Zakharov won't allow it.
Zakharov is looking to improve his position.
Zakharov is positioning himself well to prevent Draught advancing to mount.
Draught moves nicely into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zakharov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonid Zakharov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Draught's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Zakharov throws a hook but Draught avoids it easily.
Zakharov looks to score with a jab to the body but Draught is just out of range.
Draught now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Zakharov throws a head kick but Draught moves out of range.
Draught throws out a counter right but Zakharov avoids it with no problem.
Draught slips a straight right by Zakharov.
Draught is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakharov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Draught.
Zakharov moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Zakharov tries a head kick but it misses.
Draught appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Draught is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#That has opened up Carlton Draught's cut even more.
Zakharov throws a jab when Draught was well out of range.
Zakharov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Draught cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zakharov misses with a low kick.
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
Zakharov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zakharov wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Draught has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Draught is working for takedown but Zakharov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leonid Zakharov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlton Draught.
Draught blocking some punches.
Zakharov tries to work over Draught's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Draught is trying to trip Zakharov. He has hold of a leg but Zakharov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Draught persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Zakharov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Draught advances position into side control!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zakharov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zakharov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Zakharov holds on, trying desperately to control.
Draught punishing his opponent with strikes.
Zakharov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zakharov won't allow Draught to sweep him here. #T3##SUB2#
Draught throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zakharov wants to control from the top but Draught keeps moving. #SU#
Zakharov stands and steps away. Draught gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A telegraphed right hand from Draught misses the target.
Leonid Zakharov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zakharov throws a big shot that misses.
Zakharov tests Draught's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Draught fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zakharov avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Zakharov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT#The cut above Carlton Draught's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head kick misses from Zakharov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draught avoids the body shot from Zakharov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonid Zakharov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Draught's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Zakharov swings widly with a right hand
and Draught makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Zakharov misses the target.
Draught throws out a counter right but Zakharov avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Draught shoots in and bounces Zakharov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zakharov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Draught is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Draught trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draught slips nicely into half guard.
Draught works his way into full mount!
Draught looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Zakharov covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlton Draught!
A victorious Carlton Draught thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Guru
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Fries throws a hook but Beltran blocks it.
Beltran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fries .
Beltran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fries looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beltran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fries with a body shot.
A combination from Beltran does no damage.
Beltran looks to throw the jab but Fries is out of range.
Fries connects with a right hand. Beltran shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Mike Beltran has been cut.
Fries throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fries throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beltran.
Fries is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beltran.
A swing and a miss from Fries .
Fries tests Beltran's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fries misses with a right hand
and Beltran counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beltran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fries moves away.
Beltran looks to throw the jab but Fries is out of range.
Beltran takes one on the button.
Fries lands an overhand right.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Fries .
Fries looks to throw the jab but Beltran is out of range.
Fries pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Beltran loads up on a big right hand but Fries slips the punch.
Beltran defending well as Fries loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Beltran misses.
Fries misses with an uppercut. Beltran saw that one coming.
It seemed like Beltran was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fries misses the jab.
Despite the aggression on Beltran's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jab from Beltran.
Beltran staying out of range there.
Fries looks to land a left hand but Beltran moved out of range nicely.
Beltran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fries with a body shot.
Fries misses with a left hand
and Fries takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fries swings widly with a right hand
and Beltran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fries avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Fries .
Beltran looks to throw the jab but Fries is out of range.
Beltran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fries .
Victor Fries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Beltran.
Beltran lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beltran takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Fries misses the jab.
Fries moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Fries .
A jab from Fries misses.
Fries slips under a jab.
A big right from Fries misses.
Beltran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Beltran blocks a jab.
Fries is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beltran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fries .
Fries thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Beltran misses.
Fries takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Fries .
Beltran misses with a body shot.
Fries pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beltran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fries .
Fries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beltran.
Beltran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fries .
Fries throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Fries connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Beltran walks into a jab.
Fries lands a slapping body shot.
Fries throws a looping overhand right but Beltran ducks down to avoid it.
Fries scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beltran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Beltran misses.
Fries lands a jab to the head.
Beltran takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fries thuds his right hand into Beltran's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#That has opened up Mike Beltran's cut even more.
Fries throws a lazy uppercut
and Beltran counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fries connects with a body shot that sends Beltran's belly button to the back.
Beltran looks winded!
Beltran slips a straight right by Fries .
The fighters circling - Fries throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beltran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beltran misses with an uppercut
and Fries counters with a straight right hand.
Fries slips a jab and a cross from Beltran.
Beltran lands with a good body shot.
Fries throws a hook but Beltran avoids it easily.
Beltran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Beltran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beltran has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beltran there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fries throws a hook to the side of Beltran's head but Beltran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beltran was well out of range. Poor timing from Fries .
Fries misses with a hook
and Beltran counters with a right hand to the body.
Beltran misses with a straight right.
Beltran moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Beltran misses the target.
A jab from Fries misses.
Fries loads up on a big right hand but Beltran slips the punch.
Beltran throws out a counter right but Fries avoids it with no problem.
Fries throws a looping overhand right but Beltran ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Fries misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Fries and sends Beltran crashing to the mat! Fries follows him down to the mat - Beltran regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fries trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beltran wants to control but Fries is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Fries dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Beltran's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Fries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fries throws an off balance right hand
and Beltran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fries lands a nice shot to the body.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Fries .
Fries misses with a straight left.
Fries scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beltran in his tracks.
Beltran loads up on a big right hand but Fries slips the punch.
Beltran moves away from the strike by Fries .
Fries misses with an uppercut. Beltran saw that one coming.
Fries clobbers Beltran with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#The cut above Mike Beltran's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Beltran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fries misses with a looping right.
Beltran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fries misses with a straight right.
Fries throws a jab but it's blocked by Beltran.
Fries is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beltran can do to turn this around?
Fries misses with a straight right.
Beltran looks to land a left hand but Fries moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Beltran.#T1##KD#
Fries steps into range and cracks Beltran with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Beltran flops backwards and Fries dives into his guard looking to finish!
Beltran is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fries is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fries has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fries 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Beltran looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fries is one step ahead there. #T2#
Fries sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#KD#
Fries throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Beltran tumbling to the canvas!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beltran keeping full guard, as Fries tries to pass.
Fries is working hard here to advance position.
Beltran can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fries controls the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice defenses there by Beltran.
Fries misses with a left hand
and Beltran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fries thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beltran throws a shot to the body.
Beltran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fries .
Beltran takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fries gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beltran.
Fries throws a hook but Beltran avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Beltran misses.
Fries takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beltran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beltran moves away from the strike by Fries . #T4#
Beltran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fries moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fries throwing a counter right hand but Beltran manages to avoid it.
Fries scores with a nice strike.#CUT#Mike Beltran's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Fries misses its intended target.
Beltran throws a right hand that Fries ducks under and follows up with a left that Fries also avoids with ease.
Beltran misses with an uppercut.
Fries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beltran.
Beltran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fries .
Fries is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fries scores with a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Fries !
During a confident post fight interview, Victor Fries thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GC 520 Mays VS Crute
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Goodwin looks to land a body kick but Blue moved away.
Blue looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#KD2#
Goodwin lands a big right hand that sends Blue crashing to the mat! Goodwin stays standing though and waves Blue back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Witse Blue has been cut.
Goodwin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Goodwin tries to clinch up but Blue circles away and keeps his distance.
Blue tries to counter with a takedown but Goodwin is quick to defend against it.
Goodwin doesn't manage to clinch there - Blue circles away.
Blue throws a quick counter head kick but Goodwin was just out of range.
Goodwin is looking to clinch.
Goodwin wants to slow Blue down by chopping away at his legs.
Goodwin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goodwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blue manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goodwin tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Blue misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodwin wants to clinch.#T1#
Goodwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blue manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goodwin tries to clinch there but Blue circles away.
Blue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goodwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Goodwin looks for a takedown but Blue sprawls well.
Witse Blue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Goodwin.
Goodwin throws a head kick but Blue moves out of range.
Goodwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goodwin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Goodwin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blue misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Blue slaps away a takedown attempt from Goodwin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Goodwin fails to land the takedown.
Goodwin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Goodwin closes the distance and clinches up with Blue, looking for a takedown. Goodwin pushes Blue against the cage but Blue circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goodwin is defended easily by Blue.
Blue shoots in for a takedown but Goodwin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Goodwin shoots in for a double leg but Blue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Blue circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Goodwin with that takedown attempt.
Blue defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goodwin.
Goodwin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Goodwin cracks Blue on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Blue falls backwards against the cage. Goodwin follows up with more strikes that drop Blue to his knees. Goodwin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Blue! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glenn Goodwin!

Event: FREAKSHOW 9
Date: Mar 12, 2025

#R1#
Ramazanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramazanov thows a body kick. Steel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Daniel Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramazanov swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
Steel misses with a looping left.#CL#
Ramazanov has managed to clinch.
Steel misses with some punches.
Ramazanov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Ramazanov avoids it by throwing Steel back against the ropes.
Steel avoids the elbow strike from Ramazanov, against the ropes.
Ramazanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Steel backwards. #CUT#It looks like Daniel Steel has been cut.
Ramazanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramazanov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ramazanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramazanov pushes Steel back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Steel lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Steel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Ramazanov ducks down to avoid it.
Ramazanov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramazanov ducks under a wild hook from Steel.#CL#
Ramazanov clinches. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramazanov.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramazanov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it.#TD#
Ramazanov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Steel regains guard immediately.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ramazanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel has momentary wrist control but Ramazanov slips an elbow through the middle.
Ramazanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Ramazanov is posturing up here but Steel has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ramazanov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ramazanov has to tap! Slick submission there by Steel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Steel!
Daniel Steel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Artem Ramazanov was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing sucks! But it fuels me to be stronger.'.

Event: FREAKSHOW 9
Date: Mar 12, 2025

#R1#
Riggs loads up on a big right hand but Sandman slips the punch.
Sandman lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Jerry Riggs has been cut.
Riggs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sandman avoids the body shot from Riggs.
Riggs cracks Sandman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Riggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Sandman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sandman throws a shot from downtown. Riggs moves away and avoids it.
Riggs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sandman throws out a loose jab but Riggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sandman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sandman misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Sandman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riggs trying to control but Sandman postures up.
Riggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Sandman there.
Sandman is trying to control. Riggs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sandman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Sandman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Riggs is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sandman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sandman lands with a punch from half guard.
Riggs is not content to let Sandman control the position.
Sandman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sandman is nestled in close to Riggs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Sandman lands strikes from half guard.
Riggs is refusing to be controlled, as Sandman sits in half guard.
Sandman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sandman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Riggs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sandman not doing much here.
Sandman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Riggs defending well though.
Riggs taking some punishment here, with Sandman in his half guard. #T3#
Sandman trying to control the action but Riggs is working from the bottom.
Riggs wants to control but Sandman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Riggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sandman.
Sandman tries to pass to full mount but Riggs defends it.
Sandman thows a huge punch but Riggs dodges it nicely.
Sandman wants to control but Riggs is keeping him busy.
Sandman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sandman 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.
Riggs wants to control but Sandman is keeping busy.
Sandman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Sandman trying to pass the guard but Riggs defending well.
Sandman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sandman 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.
Sandman drops an elbow to the side of Riggs's head. #ROC#Riggs is rocked!
Sandman working Riggs over with strikes.
Riggs is still in real trouble! Can Sandman finish him?
Sandman moves nicely into side control.
Sandman cracks Riggs with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Sandman immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Riggs is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Sandman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Sandman!
Mr Sandman thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: FREAKSHOW 8
Date: Mar 05, 2025

#R1#
Bartlett dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Bartlett's head and hops out.
Bartlett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Bartlett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bartlett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Green has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Green and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bartlett drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Green defends it well.
Bartlett has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bartlett is looking to clinch.
Bartlett lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartlett slips under a jab from Green.
Bartlett throws a leg kick
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Bryan Bartlett has been cut.
A shot to the body from Bartlett misses
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Bartlett doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Green counters with a crisp right that sends Bartlett to the canvas! Green follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Green!
An intense looking Calvin Green took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Shout out to the Fighter Factory. The Best Gym with the Best Coaches in the WORLD! Props to my opponent, I'm gunna be back in the gym tomorrow but not after celebrating! Thank you everyone!'.

Event: DMMA 398: Abrazos v Hanma
Date: Mar 02, 2025

#R1#
Parker checks the leg kick.
Leader gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Leader takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Parker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parker dips to his left and cracks Leader with an uppercut!
Parker walks into a stiff left hand from Leader.
Parker throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker with a nice cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Parker blocks the leg kick.
Parker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Leader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leader works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Parker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A jab from Leader misses.
Leader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leader with a jab.
A slow jab from Leader misses its intended target.
Parker throws a shot from downtown. Leader moves away and avoids it.
Leader appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Parker misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Parker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leader on the side of the head.
Parker slips a straight right by Leader.
We've been told by Leader's head coaches at KO MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Parker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Leader misses.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.
Leader catches Parker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Leader tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Leader.
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Leader misses.
Leader throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Master Leader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Leader misses.
Parker staying out of range there.
Parker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leader walks into a jab.
Parker lands a really nice looking cross but Leader seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leader throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parker lands a nice shot that snaps Leader's head back.
Leader misses with an uppercut
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parker.
Parker scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
Leader ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leader will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Leader misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Parker swinging wildly here.
Nice shot lands for Leader.
Leader rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leader tries to work over Parker's front leg with a kick but Parker checks it.
Parker with a nice calf kick.
Leader tries to move into range but Parker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Leader throws a leg kick but Parker moved away.
Leader slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Parker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leader had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Leader chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Parker. That snapped Leader's head back.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have Leader backpedaling.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leader's head.#T3#
Parker lands with an overhand left.
Leader does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Leader needs to keep his hands up - Parker had a free shot at his head there.
Parker lands with a right hand.
A leg kick checked by Parker.
Leader looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
Leader looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
Leader looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Leader throws an off balance right hand
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Leader swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Leader misses.
Leader misses with a looping right.
Parker misses with an uppercut.
Leader throws a low kick but it's checked well by Parker.
Leader throws a jab but it's blocked by Parker.
Leader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker blocks a head kick by Leader.
An inside leg kick from Leader misses.
A good leg kick by Parker. #T4#
Leader waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker checks the leg kick.
Leader connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parker lands with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Parker.
Leader throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leader takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leader tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Parker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leader throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Leader misses with a looping left.
Parker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leader misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Parker thuds his right hand into Leader's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leader misses with a two punch combination.
Leader looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Parker scores with a nice strike.
Parker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leader connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Parker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Parker.
A low kick lands for Leader.
Leader throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Parker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Leader tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Parker is able to avoid easily.
Leader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Parker throws a good cross that connects.
Parker moves away from the strike by Leader.
Leader throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big left from Leader misses.
Leader uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parker has time to react.
Jacob Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Leader.
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!
Parker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leader misses with a low kick.
Leader throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.
Leader misses with a leg kick
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parker connects with a single shot there.
Parker scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Leader slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leader momentarily.
Leader tries to clinch there but Parker circles away.
Leader loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Leader ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
Leader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leader throws out a leg kick but Parker moves out of range and Leader only half commits.
Leader throws a lazy uppercut
and Parker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Leader misses with a hook.
Parker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Leader might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Parker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leader to score with a decent uppercut.
Leader throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parker.
Parker works the jab nicely.
Leader misses with a head kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice shot by Parker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker checks the leg kick.
Parker cracks Leader with a good jab.
Leader is looking to score with low kicks.
Leader ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leader throws a hook to the side of Parker's head but Parker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Nice shot by Parker.
Parker ducks under a wild hook from Leader.
Leader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Leader walks into a jab.
Parker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leader has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Parker moves away from the strike by Leader.
Leader has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Parker finds it's way round the side to connect with Leader's head.
Leader throws a leg kick that is checked
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Leader misses with a looping right.
Leader throws a right hand that misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Parker blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leader takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leader lands with a straight right. Parker didn't see that one coming.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Leader misses the jab.
Parker blocks a head kick by Leader.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leader scores with a hook.
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Nice defenses there by Parker.#T3#
Leader getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leader misses the jab.
Leader on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leader's hands.
Parker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Leader tries to move into range but Parker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Parker. That snapped Leader's head back.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leader wants to slow Parker down by chopping away at his legs.
Parker cracks Leader with an open hand slap.
Parker lands with a straight right. Leader didn't see that one coming.
Parker slips under a jab.
Parker cracks Leader with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker lands a head shot.#CL#
Leader gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leader working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Leader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parker lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Leader misses with an elbow over the top.
Leader misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Leader tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leader lands with a short shot to the head.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Leader avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Leader misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leader working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Leader's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leader wants to land a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leader moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Parker throws a low kick but Leader avoids it.
Leader misses with a looping right.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leader sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leader throws a half hearted mid kick.
Parker unleashes a big counter combination but Leader bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Parker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leader in his tracks.
Leader throws a low kick but Parker moves out of range easily.
Leader avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leader's head.
Parker explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab from Leader finds it's way through Parker's defenses.
Leader keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
Leader misses with a wild combination.
Leader throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Leader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leader throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leader.
Parker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice uppercut there from Parker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leader takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Leader takes one to the chin there.
Parker staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab by Leader.
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
Parker throws a right hand that misses
and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parker throws out a counter right but Leader avoids it with no problem.
Parker cracks Leader with a good jab.
Leader finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Leader misses with a two punch combination.
Leader takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Parker walks into a left hand.
Parker moves away from the strike by Leader.
Parker digs a good body shot into Leader's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker connects with an inside leg kick.
Leader connects with a nice looking jab.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leader.
Leader looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
Leader throws a right hand that misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leader listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Parker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Parker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Parker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leader.
Leader walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
Leader's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leader scrambles back to his feet.
Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leader throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Parker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Leader takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leader is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
Parker cracks Leader with a good jab.
Parker lands the left hand.
Parker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Parker works the jab nicely.
Parker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Leader takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Parker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leader. Leader circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Leader walks into a straight right hand from Parker.
Leader wants to land a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Leader takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3##CL#
Leader has managed to clinch.
Leader presses Parker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
Leader lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Leader throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker. #BC#
Leader breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leader throws a leg kick that misses.
Leader misses with an uppercut
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Parker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parker cracks Leader with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Parker looks to throw the jab but Leader is out of range.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
Leader waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker cracks Leader with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parker! But no joy.
Leader throws a looping overhand right but Parker ducks down to avoid it.
Leader walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Leader bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4#
Parker lands a really nice looking cross but Leader seems unphased.
Leader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leader thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leader's head backwards.
Parker tests Leader's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Parker.
Parker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leader throws a jab but it's blocked by Parker.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parker lands an overhand right.
Nice uppercut lands for Parker. That snapped Leader's head back.
Parker throws a nice inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leader misses with an uppercut
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Parker with the inside leg kick.
Leader with the inside leg kick.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
Leader throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Parker really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Parker lunges at Leader with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leader's hand.
Leader throws a leg kick that misses.
Leader misses with a left hand
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Leader. Those never looked like landing.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parker lands with a cross.
Leader throws an off balance right hand
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Leader takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Leader takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leader loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Parker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leaders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Leader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leader connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leader.
Parker scores with a sloppy right hand. Leader should have avoided that one.
Parker slips a jab from Leader.
That kick from Leader tenderised Parker's leg. Parker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Leader.
Parker connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Parker lunges at Leader with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leader's hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leader.
Leader loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Parker scores with a shot to the body.
Parker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leader.
Leader connects with a single shot there.
Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Leader swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Parker counter with a right hand.
Leader is looking to chop away at Parker's legs.
Leader takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leader throws a low kick but Parker avoids it.
Parker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Parker throws a combination. Leader tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker scores with a nice right hand.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Parker moves away from the strike by Leader.
Parker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leader.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leader.
Leader scores with a jab.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leader misses with an uppercut.
Leader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Leader's jab looks to have found its range, popping Parker under the eye.
A cross from Parker lands.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Leader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leader on the side of the head.
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leader fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Jab from Parker.
Leader throws a poor cross that misses
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Parker works the jab nicely.
Parker slips a straight right by Leader.
A telegraphed right hand from Leader misses the target.
A big right from Leader misses.
Parker throws out a counter right but Leader avoids it with no problem.
Leader throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Leader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker throws out a counter right but Leader avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick lands from Parker.
Parker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leader on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target.
Leader takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Parker scores with a jab to the head.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Leader throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leader throws a good cross that connects.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.#T4#
Leader misses with a low kick.
Donk. Parker catches Leader right on the button with a cross.
Leader scores with a one two! Parker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Parker lands a really nice looking cross but Leader seems unphased.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leader lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Parker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Leader lands with an overhand left.
Leader tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Parker misses.
Good exchange - Parker coming out on top.
Parker sizes up Leader with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leader throws a leg kick but Parker checks it.
Leader throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leader looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Leader has taken the fight to the clinch.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker throws a punch but it's blocked by Leader.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Parker dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Leader's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Parker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Master Leader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Parker moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Parker throws a shot from downtown. Leader moves away and avoids it.
Leader throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leader throws a leg kick but Parker moved away.
Leader scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leader misses with the combination.
A low kick from Leader is predictable there
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Parker tried to score with a low kick but Leader checks it.
Parker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leader at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leader rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leader on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Parker. Parker obviously looking to wear him down.
Leader fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Parker ducks under a wild hook from Leader.
Parker lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Leader takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Leader scores with a nice strike.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Leader tries a head kick but it misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Leader misses the jab.
Parker slips a jab from Leader.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leader throws out the jab.
Leader avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Leader wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Parker tests Leader's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Parker cracks Leader with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leader.
Parker cracks Leader with an open hand slap.
Leader drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
A jab from Parker finds it's way through Leader's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Leader throws a jab when Parker was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parker! But no joy.
Leader throws a leg kick which misses Parker's front leg but catches the back leg as Parker tries to avoid it.
Leader scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parker connects with a right hand. Leader shakes it off.
Leader thows a leg kick but Parker checks it
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Parker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Leader tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker checks a low kick from Leader.
Leader takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Leader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leader walks into a jab.
Parker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Leader throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily.
Parker ducks under a wild hook from Leader.#T3#
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
Parker lands with an uppercut that bounces Leader off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Leader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker tests Leader's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Parker staying out of range there.
Parker throws a series of punches but Leader avoids them all with ease.
As Parker backs away, Leader returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Leader throws a leg kick
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
A shot to the liver by Parker. Beautiful body shot.
Leader swinging wildly here.
Parker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leader takes a jab right on the kisser.
Leader feints and then cracks Parker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parker down.
Leader closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Parker blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Leader.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Leader throws a hook but Parker blocks it.#T4#
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Leader will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker slips a jab from Leader.
Parker jabs Leader to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Parker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice leg kick from Parker, right into the meat of the thigh.
Parker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leader tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
Parker lands a right hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parker, as that shot connected.
Leader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leader shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Parker staying out of range there.
Leader throws out a loose jab but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Parker.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parker 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Parker!
Jacob Parker is the new welterweight champion!
Jacob Parker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bloodbath MMA Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH Kentas vs Hiro
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1#
Jernit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jernit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Handler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Handler slips a straight right by Jernit.
Handler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Handler throws a right hand that misses
and Jernit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jernit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Handler to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Gunt Jernit has been cut.
Jernit scores with a hook to the body. Handler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Handler dives in for a single leg takedown but Jernit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Handler has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Handler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jernit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Handler's elbow.
Handler blocks an uppercut.
Handler misses with an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Jernit.
Jernit scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Jernit works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handler has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Handler keeping moving, preventing Jernit from controlling successfully. #T1#
Jernit wants to pass the guard but Handler is keeping the position.
Jernit controlling from the top position.
Jernit trying to control but Handler is working from the bottom.
Jernit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jernit looking to sit in guard and control but Handler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jernit trying to control the position here.
Handler forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Handler passes to full mount!
Jernit is desperately trying to improve his position but Handler has a good base and remains in mount.
Handler tries to control but Jernit wriggling away.
BOOM! Handler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jernit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Handler breaks from Jernit's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jernit is looking to get to half guard.
Handler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handler dominating with strikes here.
Handler trying to control but Jernit is having none of it.
Jernit slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3#
Handler moves into full mount! Jernit won't be happy about that!
Jernit is working to get back to half guard.
Handler punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Handler cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#Jernit is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Gunt Jernit's cut even more.
Jernit is squirming around, avoiding Handler's attempts to control the action.
Jernit is still in real trouble! Can Handler finish him?
Jernit tries to hold on but Handler postures up.
Handler looking to control but Jernit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jernit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jernit seems to have recovered his senses.
Handler lands a big elbow - Jernit is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jernit is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jacob Handler!
An out of breath Jacob Handler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: NYF 106: Perry vs Garcia
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Harklie.
Joe Diddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diddy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harklie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diddy blocks a jab.
Harklie throws a looping overhand right but Diddy ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diddy is defended easily by Harklie.
Harklie tries to counter with a clinch but Diddy shakes him off and moves away.
Diddy wants to clinch but Harklie slips to the side
and Harklie counters with a stiff right hand.
Diddy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harklie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diddy. Harklie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harklie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diddy was well out of range. Poor timing from Harklie.
Diddy thuds his right hand into Harklie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diddy throws a right and a left that Harklie avoids nicely. #CL#
Diddy clinches.
Diddy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Harklie gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Harklie fails to land.
A short left from Harklie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Diddy has clasped his hands together around Harklie's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Harklie 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.
Harklie struggling a bit here.#T1#
Harklie tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Diddy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Harklie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Harklie tries to buck Diddy off but Diddy is having none of it.
Harklie is not content to let Diddy control the position.
Harklie is looking to regain half guard here but Diddy keeps moving and retains side control.
Diddy is looking to take a break and control but Harklie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diddy advances nicely into full mount.
Diddy tries to control but Harklie wriggling away.
Harklie is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harklie tries to lock up and control but Diddy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diddy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diddy content just to control the position here.
Diddy takes Harklie's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Harklie is in trouble.
Diddy struggling to keep hold of the position. #T3#
Harklie turns into Diddy and is now in his guard.
Harklie wants to control from the top but Diddy keeps moving.
Diddy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harklie trying to control the position from guard on top but Diddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harklie preventing the sweep.
Harklie advances to half guard.
Diddy tries to get to full guard but Harklie has control of the leg.
Harklie is keen to just control but Diddy is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Harklie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Diddy moves into full guard.
Diddy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Harklie trying to control the position from guard on top but Diddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Diddy wants to sweep here but Harklie controlling him for the moment.
Harklie stays in close to Diddy's body and controls the position.
Diddy wants to sweep but no luck.
Harklie wants to pass the guard but Diddy is keeping the position.
Diddy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harklie manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Harklie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harklie trying to control the position.
Diddy looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Harklie holds on and takes a little breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Diddy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Diddy lands a jab to Harklie's midsection.
Harklie throws a hook but Diddy avoids it easily.
Diddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harklie tries to avoid it but Diddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harklie to the ground. Harklie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Harklie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diddy swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Diddy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diddy swings for the body but Harklie moves out of range.
Harklie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Diddy connects with a looping right hand.
Diddy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harklie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Harklie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diddy is looking to wear down Harklie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Diddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harklie tries to avoid it but Diddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harklie to the ground. Harklie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Diddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harklie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diddy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harklie throws out a loose jab but Diddy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diddy lands a jab to the head.
Diddy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diddy scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Diddy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harklie throws a big shot that misses.
Harklie defending well as Diddy loads up on a big left hand.
Harklie unleashes a big counter combination but Diddy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jab by Harklie.
Diddy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harklie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Harklie throws a jab but it's blocked by Diddy.
Diddy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harklie misses with a wild body shot.
Harklie misses with an uppercut.
Diddy slips a jab from Harklie.
Diddy shoots in and drives through. Harklie sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Harklie.
Diddy connects with a nice looking jab.
Diddy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harklie sprawls well. Harklie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diddy gets slowly back to his feet.
Grant Harklie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harklie throws a looping overhand right but Diddy ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Harklie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diddy.
Diddy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harklie shoots in for a double leg but Diddy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harklie looks to land a right hand but Diddy moved out of range.
Diddy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diddy is defended easily by Harklie.
Diddy lands an overhand right.
A big left from Harklie misses.
Diddy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harklie.
Harklie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diddy.
Diddy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diddy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diddy thuds a left hand into Harklie's body.
Harklie slaps away a takedown attempt from Diddy, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diddy is defended easily by Harklie.
Nice jab there from Harklie. #TD2#
Diddy gets caught napping as Harklie dives in and scores a takedown. Diddy manages to retain guard.
Diddy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diddy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Harklie is pressing down on Diddy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Harklie wants to sweep here but Diddy controlling him for the moment.
Diddy looking to pass the guard.
Diddy trying to control but Harklie is working from the bottom. #T4#
Diddy looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Harklie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diddy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Harklie working for a triangle but Diddy defends it easily. #SUB2#
Diddy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harklie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diddy has managed to get both his arms back between Harklie's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Harklie has his foot on Diddy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diddy works his way back into a safe position though.
Diddy wants to control from the top but Harklie keeps moving.
Diddy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Harklie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Diddy pushing down on Harklie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grant Harklie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Diddy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Diddy takes the fight into the clinch.
Diddy has Harklie pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harklie manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Diddy on the inside.
Diddy can't get the takedown.
Harklie scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harklie.
Harklie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diddy.
Harklie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harklie misses with some punches.
A short right from Harklie on the inside.
Harklie working aggressively here.
Diddy tries to score a body lock takedown but Harklie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Diddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harklie struggles to land a body shot inside as Diddy controls his hands.
Harklie takes a shot to the head.
Harklie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harklie blocks an elbow strike from Diddy.
Harklie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diddy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diddy. #T1#
Harklie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diddy backwards.
Diddy tries to score a body lock takedown but Harklie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Harklie fails to land.
Grant Harklie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diddy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Diddy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diddy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Harklie throws a punch but it's blocked by Diddy. #TD2#
Harklie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Diddy tries to get to full guard but Harklie has control of the leg.
Harklie stalling. #SUB2#
Harklie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diddy defends it well. #SUB2#
Harklie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diddy sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Diddy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diddy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Diddy is working hard here to advance position.
Joe Diddy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harklie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diddy is keeping the position for now.
Diddy wants to sweep but no luck.
Harklie tries to free his leg and advance position but Diddy is retaining full guard.
Harklie preventing the sweep. #T3##SUB#
Diddy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harklie passes Diddy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Harklie wants to control but Diddy is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Harklie is trying to work for a kimura but Diddy is defending well.
Diddy wants to improve his position but Harklie is controlling well.
Diddy trying to hold on to Harklie's head to control him but Harklie postures up. #SUB2#
Harklie seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Diddy has recovered full guard.
Diddy wants to sweep here but Harklie controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Harklie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harklie pushing down on Diddy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Harklie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Harklie wants to control but Diddy is keeping him busy.
Diddy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diddy.
Diddy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harklie is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grant Harklie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Harklie 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SYN 1147 Inhanamoto vs. Bomber
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1#
Fedetenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Darkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Fedetenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darkins misses with a left hand
letting Fedetenko counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Darrell Darkins has been cut.
Darkins swings widly with a right hand
and Fedetenko counters with a nice body shot.
Darrell Darkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Fedetenko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Darkins tries for a takedown but Fedetenko circles away easily#KD#
and Fedetenko counters with a crisp right hand that drops Darkins! Fedetenko lets Darkins back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
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!
Darkins works Fedetenko's body with a nice hook.
Darkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Fedetenko staying out of range there.
Fedetenko is looking to counter punch.
Darkins misses with a left hand
and Fedetenko counters with a huge left! Darkins is in big trouble! He's backing up but Fedetenko isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Darkins from any more damage. A dominating finish by Fedetenko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladamir Fedetenko!
An out of breath Vladamir Fedetenko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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