Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Highland 194
Date: Sep 25, 2022

#R1#
Nice jab there from Hendrikx. #CL2#
Hendrikx rushes Vieira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hendrikx fails to land.
Vieira blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Vieira has Hendrikx pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Vieira pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hendrikx tumbling to the mat - Vieira dives into Hendrikx's guard.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hendrikx swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vieira stands up over Hendrikx, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vieira connects with a couple of short punches.
Hendrikx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vieira postures up and lands a big shot to Hendrikx's brow. #CUT#It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira pushing down on Hendrikx's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vieira thows a huge punch but Hendrikx dodges it nicely.
Vieira works his foot free and advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hendrikx badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Vieira around the waist but Vieira pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Vieira is the winner by TKO! Vieira jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Vieira!
Eli Vieira took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: TR87: Here’s to the Rock
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vermeulen is defending well for now.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vermeulen backwards.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.#BC2#
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Vermeulen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hall lands a knee to the body. #BC2#
Hall manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Hall drives through and clinches with Vermeulen against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Vermeulen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow over the top.
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses.
Hall gets through Vermeulen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Hall breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Vermeulen rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it misses.
Vermeulen lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Hall is looking to control Vermeulen's arms but Vermeulen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hall has his back to the cage.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Vermeulen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Hall.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Vermeulen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hall tries a knee to the head but Vermeulen blocks it.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Hall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hall lands a nice uppercut.
Hall tries a knee to the head but Vermeulen blocks it.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vermeulen's face.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vermeulen lands an elbow inside. #T2#
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vermeulen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hall slows down the pace here.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Vermeulen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vermeulen blocking some punches.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vermeulen blocks it with crossed arms.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Izzy Hall has been cut.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen. #T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vermeulen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall.
Vermeulen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Vermeulen lands a damaging elbow.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it misses.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vermeulen backwards.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vermeulen avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vermeulen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vermeulen is breathing heavily.
Hall with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Hall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall crunches a lovely knee into Vermeulen's ribcage.#BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall lands a lovely overhand right.#T4##CL2#
Hall moves into the clinch.
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall pushes Vermeulen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vermeulen lands an elbow inside.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall taking a breather.
Hall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hall tries to work over Vermeulen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow over the top.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Izzy Hall's cut.
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.#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hall lands a knee to the head.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Vermeulen's head.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Vermeulen blocks with his arms.
Vermeulen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hall in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hall drives through and clinches with Vermeulen against the cage.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall lands a right hand. #T1#
Vermeulen misses with an elbow over the top.
Vermeulen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow over the top.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vermeulen backwards.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Hall breaks from the clinch.
Hall works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Hall has closed the distance and engaged Vermeulen in a clinch.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Vermeulen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Izzy Hall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Vermeulen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Vermeulen controls his hands.
Vermeulen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hall misses with some punches.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vermeulen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Vermeulen controls his hands.
Vermeulen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vermeulen lands an elbow just above Hall 's eye.
Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T3#
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall tries to land knees in the clinch but Vermeulen avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
Hall tries to break free but Vermeulen pushes him back against the cage.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall misses with a body punch.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it misses.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall trying to land knees to the body.
Vermeulen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Izzy Hall's cut even more.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall trying to land knees to the body.
Hall tries a knee to the head but Vermeulen blocks it.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vermeulen blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vermeulen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vermeulen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#The cut above Izzy Hall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Vermeulen avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Hall is trying to force a seperation but Vermeulen has the dominant position.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeulen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vermeulen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall working aggressively here.
Hall looking to throw knees to the head but Vermeulen is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Hall.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Izzy Hall's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
Vermeulen lands a damaging elbow.
Hall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vermeulen as Hall tries to tie him up.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Vermeulen lands an elbow inside.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall scores with a knee to the head.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Hall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hall.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vermeulen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vermeulen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Izzy Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hall lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vermeulen backwards.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage.
Vermeulen throws an elbow but it misses.
Vermeulen throws an elbow that misses.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Vermeulen, against the cage. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Hall.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow strike.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Vermeulen.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vermeulen misses with an elbow over the top.
Vermeulen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses. #CUT#Izzy Hall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kegomoditswe Vermeulen!

Event: TR86
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Mac An Fhilidh lands a jab to Boucher's midsection.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh clinches.
Mac An Fhilidh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh lands with a short shot to the head.
Boucher pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boucher is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mac An Fhilidh to keep the fight standing.
Boucher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh pushes Boucher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Boucher pulls Mac An Fhilidh into guard.
Boucher pulls Mac An Fhilidh in close to prevent any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac An Fhilidh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boucher wants to control but Mac An Fhilidh postures up.#T1#
Mac An Fhilidh remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mac An Fhilidh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mac An Fhilidh trying to control the action but Boucher is working from the bottom.
Boucher is letting Mac An Fhilidh control him for a moment.
Boucher trying to control but Mac An Fhilidh flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boucher is really stuck here.
Boucher rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boucher is looking for a sweep. Mac An Fhilidh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mac An Fhilidh blocks the strikes from Boucher.
Boucher is trying to control but can't.
Boucher controlling the position well.
Boucher is trying to stand back up but Mac An Fhilidh is controlling him #T3#
Boucher is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mac An Fhilidh jumps into side control!
Boucher struggling a bit here.
Boucher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to move to mount but Boucher blocks the move with his legs.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Boucher tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mac An Fhilidh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to clinch up but Boucher circles away and keeps his distance.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to clinch but Boucher moves out of range.
Boucher tries to counter with a takedown but Mac An Fhilidh is quick to defend against it.
Boucher fails with a takedown attempt.
Mac An Fhilidh wants to counter with a clinch but Boucher pushes him away.
Mac An Fhilidh catches Boucher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mac An Fhilidh walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Boucher drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mac An Fhilidh swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Boucher's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vanja Mac An Fhilidh!

Event: TR85
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1#
Hendrikx doesn't manage to clinch there - Doncic circles away. #KD#
Doncic cracks Hendrikx with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hendrikx looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Doncic finish him? #CUT#It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut.
Doncic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hendrikx slaps away a takedown attempt from Doncic, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Doncic gets a powerful takedown and that's hurt Hendrikx. #ROC#Hendrikx is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Doncic stands up.
Hendrikx is still on wobbly legs! Can Doncic finish him?#CL#
Doncic rushes Hendrikx and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Doncic jumps guard and drags Hendrikx to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Doncic pushes Hendrikx off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hendrikx seems to have recovered his senses.
Hendrikx is looking to clinch. #CL#
Doncic clinches up against the cage.
Hendrikx misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Doncic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doncic swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendrikx.
Doncic drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hendrikx sprawls and moves away.
Doncic swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendrikx.#T1##TD#
Doncic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doncic controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Doncic is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hendrikx is trying to escape and Doncic transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hendrikx is forced to tap! Nice work there by Doncic! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luka Doncic!
Luka Doncic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Threads, into his post fight interview.

Event: TR80
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1##TD#
Emory is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mac An Fhilidh's half guard.
Emory is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Emory is looking to advance position but Mac An Fhilidh won't allow it.
Emory is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emory wants to pass the guard but Mac An Fhilidh is defending well. #T1#
Mac An Fhilidh is trying to control but can't.
Mac An Fhilidh is staying active underneath Emory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Emory in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Emory is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mac An Fhilidh has managed to free his arm - good work.
Emory controlling the action here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mac An Fhilidh trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Emory really is a fat lump.
Mac An Fhilidh is staying active underneath Emory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Emory content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Emory tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mac An Fhilidh swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh has Emory up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a hook that snaps the head of Emory backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Jeffrey Emory has been cut.
Emory tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Emory tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mac An Fhilidh smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Emory. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Emory gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mac An Fhilidh.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh has managed to clinch.
Emory's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mac An Fhilidh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Emory backwards.
Mac An Fhilidh has Emory pushed against the ropes.
Mac An Fhilidh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mac An Fhilidh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Emory or not.
Emory's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mac An Fhilidh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#ROC2#Emory is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mac An Fhilidh lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Emory to his knees! Mac An Fhilidh keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vanja Mac An Fhilidh!

Event: Rogueish Fight Trials
Date: Jul 29, 2022

#R1##CL#
Balls tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Balls's head.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Hall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Balls has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall scores with a hook to the body.
Balls looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away.
Balls cracks Hall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL#
Hall has managed to clinch.
Hall connects with a knee to the head.
Balls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balls jumps guard but Hall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Izzy Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blue Balls.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away.
Balls looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Balls misses with a looping right.#CL#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balls jumps guard but Hall stands there with Balls around his waist. Balls gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Balls working hard to break the clinch.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Balls drops back down to his feet.
Balls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Balls is trying to pull guard but Hall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Balls throws a punch but it's blocked by Hall.
Hall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Balls blocks it with crossed arms.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hall is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Hall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Hall.
Hall definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Balls looks winded!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hall.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balls backwards.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Balls takes a shot to the head.
Balls misses with a short punch on the inside.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away. #CL#
Hall moves into the clinch.#T2#
Balls jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hall walks away with a smile on his face. Balls gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Balls throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Balls is out of range. #CL#
Hall clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall lands a left hand. #BC#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
Hall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Balls misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hall.
Balls is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hall to keep the fight standing.
Hall lands a knee to the head.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Balls backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hall.
Hall utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Balls takes a shot to the head.
Hall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Balls's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hall obliges.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Hall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Balls throws a head punch that misses.
Balls tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hall just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Hall breaks from the clinch.
Balls throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Hall moves into the clinch.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Balls drops back down to his feet.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Balls avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Balls tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hall slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Hall breaks the clinch.
Balls jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Hall darts in and clinches Balls up against the cage.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Balls drops back down to his feet.
Balls takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Hall lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Hall.
Hall landing knees to the body.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall prevents Balls from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hall stalls.
Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Hall presses Balls against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Balls controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Hall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balls manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hall gets through Balls's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Hall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away.
Balls's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hall under the eye.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall needs to keep his hands up - Balls had a free shot at his head there.
Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balls.
Hall tries to counter by clinching up but Balls breaks away and moves out of range.
Hall loads up on a big right hand but Balls slips the punch.
Balls misses with a looping left.
Balls slips under a jab from Hall.
Balls moves out of range as Hall strikes.#CL#
Hall forces Balls back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
Hall lands a right hand.
Balls jumps guard but Hall stands there with Balls around his waist. Balls gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Balls fails to pull guard.
Izzy Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blue Balls.
Balls is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for Hall to work. #T1#
Hall scores with a hook to the body.
Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Izzy Hall has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Balls backwards.
Hall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of Balls's head.
Hall connects with a knee to the head.
Hall with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Balls controls his hands. #BC#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Balls staying out of range there.
Hall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Balls manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Balls tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balls tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Hall misses with a punch to the body.
Hall pushes Balls back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall lands a nice uppercut.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Hall breaks the clinch.
Balls connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balls can do to turn this around?
Balls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Balls scores with a hook to the body. Hall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Hall takes a swing at Balls's ribcage but misses.
Balls closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Balls.
An attempted straight right counter from Hall misses the target.
Balls looks to throw the jab but Hall is out of range. #CL#
Hall rushes Balls and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Balls is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Balls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hall working Balls over with knees to the body.
Hall lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Hall breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ballss head.
Balls wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Balls avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Balls misses with a hook from the clinch.
Balls tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Hall landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall gets through Balls's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hall lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hall.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hall smiles and moves away. #T4##CL#
Hall pushes Balls up against the cage in a clinch.
Hall scores with a shoulder strike.
Hall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Balls takes a shot to the head.
Hall is struggling to control the position.
Balls blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Balls on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Balls jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hall walks away with a smile on his face. Balls gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Hall is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Balls's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Balls throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Hall closes the distance but Balls moves to the side #TD2#
and Balls counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Balls swings around for an armbar but Hall sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Balls's guard.#SUB2#
Balls looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hall has picked Balls up and slammed him! Balls can't keep hold of the triangle and Hall manages to pass to side control!
Balls is trying to get back to half guard.
Hall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Balls on the ground.
Balls gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Balls is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Balls keeping hold of Hall's head, controlling as best he can.
Balls takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Balls is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Balls actively working from the bottom here.
Hall trying to control the action but Balls is working from the bottom.
Balls is trying to maintain the position but Hall is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Balls looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hall moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Balls.
Izzy Hall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hall tries to move to mount but Balls blocks the move with his legs.
Hall working away.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Balls keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Balls's face as Hall controls the position.
Balls tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Hall easily slips into full mount! #T3#
Hall avoids the attempt from Balls to control.
Balls sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Balls is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hall pulls his head out easily.
Hall is thwarting Balls's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Balls actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Balls looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hall pushes past his half guard into mount!
Blue Balls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Balls is trying to escape the mount.
Balls gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Balls is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hall pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Balls actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Balls looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hall pushes past his half guard into mount!
Balls bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Blue Balls.
I think Hall 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izzy Hall!

Event: TR75
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Hall tries to clinch up but Archer circles away and keeps his distance.
We've been informed that Archer 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.
Hall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Izzy Hall has been cut.
Hall moves out of range as Archer strikes.
Hall lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Fergus Archer has been cut.#CL#
Hall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Archer, pushing him back against the cage.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Archer missing with knees to the body.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
Archer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Hall misses with a knee strike. #BC2#
Archer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Archer throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Archer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archer ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Archer takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Archer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hall tries to clinch up.
Nice shot by Archer.
A jab from Archer does it's job there.#T1#
Hall is looking to clinch but Archer is avoiding it.
Archer misses with a body punch
enabling Hall to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Hall has closed the distance and engaged Archer in a clinch.
Archer lands a shoulder strike.
Hall blocks a body shot from Archer.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Archer as Hall tries to tie him up.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Archer.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Archer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Archer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Archer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Archer scores with a jab. Hall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Archer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hall in his tracks.
Hall throws a body punch but Archer moves out of range.
Hall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Archer connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Archer.#ROC2#Hall is rocked!
Hall drops his hands momentarily. Archer doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hall staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hall doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fergus Archer!

Event: TR75
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Geissler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Geissler throws a body shot but no joy.
Simbolon darts in trying to clinch
and Geissler counters with a nice uppercut.
Simbolon ducks under a wild hook from Geissler.
Geissler missing with a left hand there. Simbolon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simbolon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Geissler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simbolon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geissler.
Simbolon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simbolon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Geissler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simbolon ducks under a wild hook from Geissler.
Geissler lands an overhand right.
Simbolon dives in for a single leg takedown but Geissler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Simbolon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simbolon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simbolon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Geissler.
Geissler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Simbolon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Geissler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simbolon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Geissler.
Simbolon throws a head kick but Geissler moves out of range.
As Simbolon tries to get set, Geissler tries to push him back and clinch up but Simbolon manages to avoid the attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Simbolon. #T1#
Simbolon ducks under a wild hook from Geissler.
Geissler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simbolon was well out of range. Poor timing from Geissler.
Geissler misses with a body shot.
Geissler lands with a good body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Simbolon is defended easily by Geissler.
Gerry Geissler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Simbolon.
Geissler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Simbolon has a takedown stuffed.
Simbolon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Geissler lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#Simbolon is rocked!
Simbolon is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Geissler doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Simbolon crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Simbolon's bad books for that mishap!

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

Event: TR75
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Wai misses the jab.
Rask really is a fat lump.
Wai scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Wai clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Wai on the inside.
Wai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rask is trying to pull guard but Wai has him pressed against the cage.
Rask jumps guard but Wai stands there with Rask around his waist. Rask gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rask definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rask jumps guard but Wai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maitland Rask. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rask misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Wai.
Rask takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rask is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wai to keep the fight standing.
Rask's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Rask is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wai.
Oh Rask is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rask is breathing heavily.
Rask tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rask seems to have got his legs back now.
Wai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rasks head.
Wai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rask jumps guard but Wai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wai lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Wai on the inside. #T1#
Wai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wai scores with a shoulder strike.
Wai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rask backwards. #KD2#
Wai drops Rask onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rask is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wai throws a big uppercut that drops Rask! More strikes from Wai and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rask lies dazed against the cage as Wai celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khaing Wai!

Event: TR76
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Caomhanach walks into a left hand.
Caomhanach is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thibodeaux digs a good body shot into Caomhanach's ribs.
Caomhanach fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Caomhanach on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thibodeaux looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Caomhanach momentarily. #CL2#
Caomhanach pushes Thibodeaux up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Thibodeaux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thibodeaux.
Caomhanach has a takedown stuffed.
Caomhanach should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Thibodeaux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Caomhanach shoots in for a takedown but Thibodeaux shows good takedown defense.
Jamal Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riley Caomhanach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux connects with a single shot there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thibodeaux darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Thibodeaux jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thibodeaux with a jab.
Thibodeaux jabs Caomhanach right on the nose. Caomhanach blinks but takes it well.
Caomhanach fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thibodeaux is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thibodeaux lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Caomhanach shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thibodeaux as he avoids it easily.
Caomhanach fails with a takedown attempt.
Thibodeaux connects with a right hand. Caomhanach shakes it off.
Caomhanach shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thibodeaux sprawls well. Thibodeaux wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caomhanach gets slowly back to his feet.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Caomhanach throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thibodeaux lands a right hook to the body.
Thibodeaux is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Caomhanach has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thibodeaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Caomhanach's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Caomhanach tries to move into range but Thibodeaux moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Thibodeaux scores with a four punch combination!
Caomhanach tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thibodeaux swivels and escapes.
Caomhanach takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jamal Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux lunges at Caomhanach with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Caomhanach's hand.
Caomhanach takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thibodeaux is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Thibodeaux lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Caomhanach drives through and clinches with Thibodeaux against the cage.
Caomhanach is trying to break free.#BC#
Thibodeaux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut lands for Thibodeaux. That snapped Caomhanach's head back.
Jamal Thibodeaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thibodeaux swinging wildly here.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook.
Thibodeaux lands with an uppercut that bounces Caomhanach off the cage and back into range.
Thibodeaux scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#Caomhanach is rocked!#T3#
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Caomhanach has time to react.
Caomhanach is still on wobbly legs! Can Thibodeaux finish him?
Thibodeaux throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Caomhanach crashing down! Caomhanach tries to stagger back to his feet but Thibodeaux just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Caomhanach asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Thibodeaux!
Jamal Thibodeaux tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: TR74
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Mac An Fhilidh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Daniel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniel throws a right and a left that Mac An Fhilidh avoids nicely.
Daniel tries to bum rush Mac An Fhilidh with a series of wild strikes but Mac An Fhilidh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh rushes Daniel and presses him up against the cage.
Daniel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to throw a body punch but Daniel avoids it by throwing Mac An Fhilidh back against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Daniel fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh darts in and clinches Daniel up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac An Fhilidh fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
Daniel cracks Mac An Fhilidh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mac An Fhilidh counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mac An Fhilidh. #BC#
Daniel breaks the clinch. #T1#
Mac An Fhilidh avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh has Daniel up against the cage in a clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh works on Daniel's body with a couple of short punches.
Daniel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daniel tries to break free but Mac An Fhilidh pushes him back against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh lands an uppercut.
Mac An Fhilidh prevents Daniel from breaking the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to work over Daniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Mac An Fhilidh breaks the clinch.
Daniel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mac An Fhilidh scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh gets a clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Mac An Fhilidh swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Daniel breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh moves into the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
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!
Mac An Fhilidh throws a head punch that misses.
Mac An Fhilidh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mac An Fhilidh struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniel controls his hands.
Mac An Fhilidh has a couple of punches blocked by Daniel.
Daniel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mac An Fhilidh effectively controlling the action here.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with the head strike.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with some punches. #BC#
Daniel breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Daniel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh clinches up against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a punch to the body.
Daniel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniel blocking some punches.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to work over Daniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mac An Fhilidh is stalling here.
Daniel wants to break free but Mac An Fhilidh has control. #BC#
Daniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mac An Fhilidh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel moves away.
Mac An Fhilidh fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh moves into range and clinches up with Daniel.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel blocks a body shot from Mac An Fhilidh. #T4#
Daniel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mac An Fhilidh has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Mac An Fhilidh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniel looks to land a combination but Mac An Fhilidh avoids it well.
Daniel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh closes the distance and pushes Daniel back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daniel is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh is working Daniel over against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh lands with a right to the head.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniel.
Daniel tries to break free but Mac An Fhilidh pushes him back against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Daniel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vanja Mac An Fhilidh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Daniel swats away the attempt to clinch by Mac An Fhilidh.
Trey Daniel is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Mac An Fhilidh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Mac An Fhilidh misses.
Daniel throws a right and a left that Mac An Fhilidh avoids nicely.
Daniel throws a series of punches but Mac An Fhilidh avoids them all with ease. #KD2#
Mac An Fhilidh lands a big right hand that sends Daniel crashing to the mat! Mac An Fhilidh stays standing though and waves Daniel back to his feet!
Daniel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh forces Daniel back against the cage and clinches.
Daniel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mac An Fhilidh working aggressively here.
Daniel is trying to break free.
Daniel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vanja Mac An Fhilidh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mac An Fhilidh throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mac An Fhilidh. #BC#
Daniel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh rushes Daniel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to work over Daniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Daniel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daniel blocking some punches.
Mac An Fhilidh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel prevents a body shot from Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel tries to break free but Mac An Fhilidh pushes him back against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a body punch.
Daniel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniel looks to land a combination but Mac An Fhilidh avoids it well.
Mac An Fhilidh wants to clinch up but Daniel keeps it at a distance.
Daniel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh moves into the clinch successfully.
Mac An Fhilidh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Daniel tries to circle away but Mac An Fhilidh has him pinned against the cage.
Mac An Fhilidh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mac An Fhilidh tries a body shot but Daniel blocks it.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniel.
Mac An Fhilidh cracks Daniel with a nice body shot.
Daniel blocking some punches.
A short right from Daniel. #BC2#
Mac An Fhilidh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
Daniel slips a jab from Mac An Fhilidh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Daniel tries to circle away but Mac An Fhilidh has him pinned against the cage.
Daniel blocks an uppercut.
Mac An Fhilidh goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Daniel manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Mac An Fhilidh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniel throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac An Fhilidh.
A combination from Daniel does no damage.
Mac An Fhilidh lunges at Daniel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daniel's hand. #CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh has Daniel up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniel prevents a body shot from Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to work over Daniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniel wants to break free but Mac An Fhilidh has control.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Mac An Fhilidh - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Daniel blocks a body shot from Mac An Fhilidh.
Daniel tries to break the clinch but Mac An Fhilidh is controlling the position.
Daniel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to throw a body punch but Daniel avoids it by throwing Mac An Fhilidh back against the cage.
Daniel is trying to break free.
Mac An Fhilidh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mac An Fhilidh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Daniel up against the cage.#BC#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniel misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniel misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vanja Mac An Fhilidh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mac An Fhilidh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Daniel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh gets a clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh scores with a shot to the side of Daniel's head.
Daniel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mac An Fhilidh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac An Fhilidh fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniel manages to break the clinch.
Daniel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniel tries to bum rush Mac An Fhilidh with a series of wild strikes but Mac An Fhilidh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mac An Fhilidh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mac An Fhilidh throws a shot from downtown. Daniel moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Daniel gets tackled into the cage by Mac An Fhilidh. Mac An Fhilidh maintains the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mac An Fhilidh swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Mac An Fhilidh fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mac An Fhilidh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac An Fhilidh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mac An Fhilidh swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mac An Fhilidh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
A right hand to the body from Mac An Fhilidh.
Daniel is trying to break the clinch but Mac An Fhilidh has him pressed against the cage.
Daniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mac An Fhilidh won't allow it.
Daniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mac An Fhilidh won't allow it.
Daniel is trying to push Mac An Fhilidh away but Mac An Fhilidh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vanja Mac An Fhilidh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Daniel has had enough of the clinch but Mac An Fhilidh keeps him there for the moment.
Mac An Fhilidh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Daniel.
Daniel tries to circle away but Mac An Fhilidh has him pinned against the cage.
Daniel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daniel is looking to break free of the clinch but Mac An Fhilidh has double underhooks.
Daniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mac An Fhilidh won't allow it. #T3##BC#
Daniel breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Daniel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mac An Fhilidh wants to clinch.
Daniel fails to land with a series of punches.
Mac An Fhilidh dodges the punch combination from Daniel. #CL2#
Daniel tries to keep at a distance but Mac An Fhilidh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Daniel is trying to break the clinch but Mac An Fhilidh is controlling him.#BC#
Daniel breaks the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Mac An Fhilidh has managed to clinch.
A short right from Mac An Fhilidh.
Mac An Fhilidh tries a body shot but Daniel blocks it.
Daniel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mac An Fhilidh won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniel blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Daniel's face as he tries to break the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vanja Mac An Fhilidh!

Event: TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022

#R1#
Rask throws a hook but Cooley avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Cooley.
Cooley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cooley cracks Rask with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rask misses with a straight right. #CL#
Cooley clinches with his opponent.
Cooley wants to get back to striking at distance but Rask won't allow it.
Cooley scores with a shot to the side of Rask's head.
A short right from Cooley on the inside. #ROC#Rask is rocked!
Rask jumps guard but Cooley stands there with Rask around his waist. Rask gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rask is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooley finish him?
A nice left hand lands by Cooley.
A nice left hand lands by Cooley.
Cooley slows down the pace here.
A short right from Cooley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Cooley on the inside.
Rask fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Cooley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rask waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cooley.
Rask scores with a hook to the body. Cooley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cooley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cooley moves out of range as Rask strikes.#T1#
Rask jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rask is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cooley lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Rask falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reece Cooley!
Reece Cooley decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022

#R1##CL#
Crosser rushes Caomhanach and presses him up against the cage.
Crosser with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Riley Caomhanach has been cut.#BC#
Crosser breaks the clinch.
Crosser definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Caomhanach throws a body punch but Crosser moves out of range.
Caomhanach shoots in for a double leg but Crosser sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab lands there for Crosser.#CL#
Crosser has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crosser misses with a knee to the head.
Caomhanach tries to pull guard but Crosser won't allow it.
Caomhanach using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crosser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Caomhanach is trying to break the clinch but Crosser is controlling him.
Crosser lands a shot to the body.
Crosser lands with a short shot to the head.
Caomhanach is trying to break the clinch but Crosser has him pressed against the cage.
Crosser lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crosser digs a right hand into Caomhanach's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Caomhanach's gas tank.
Caomhanach looks winded!
Crosser throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Caomhanach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crosser is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
John Crosser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riley Caomhanach.
Crosser blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Crosser lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caomhanach backwards.
Crosser lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Caomhanach is rocked!
Crosser lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Caomhanach is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosser finish him?
Crosser softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Caomhanach looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crosser dips a shoulder and cracks Caomhanach with a mighty uppercut! Caomhanach falls back against the cage and Crosser unloads with a barrage of strikes! Caomhanach is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Crosser screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Crosser!

Event: TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022

#R1#
Geissler lands a jab.
Thibodeaux scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Gerry Geissler has been cut.
Geissler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thibodeaux under the eye.
Geissler misses with a hook to the body
and Thibodeaux counters with a nice uppercut.
Geissler misses with a left hand
and Thibodeaux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thibodeaux lands a head shot.
Thibodeaux paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Geissler loads up on a big right hand but Thibodeaux slips the punch.
As Geissler looks to move away, Thibodeaux throws a big counter combo but Geissler just gets out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geissler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thibodeaux scores with a body shot.
Geissler throws a lazy uppercut
and Thibodeaux counters with a straight right hand.
Thibodeaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Geissler.
Thibodeaux catches Geissler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC#Geissler is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Gerry Geissler's cut even more.
Geissler 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.
Geissler throws a sloppy body shot
and Thibodeaux counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matth Thibodeaux!
A victorious Matth Thibodeaux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Hall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Balls blocks an uppercut.
Hall digs a right hand into Balls's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Balls's gas tank.
Balls blocks an uppercut.
Hall works on Balls's body with a couple of short punches.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hall obliges.
Balls is breathing heavily.
Hall using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hall lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Hall on the inside.
Hall crunches a lovely knee into Balls's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall looking to throw knees to the head but Balls is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Hall.
Hall lands a right hand.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall prevents a body shot from Balls.
Hall lands a good knee to the midsection. Balls won't want to take too many of those.
Hall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hall tries to work over Balls's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hall connects with a knee to the head.
A short left from Hall. #T1#
Balls managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Hall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ballss head.
Hall landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balls backwards.
Hall with a knee to the head.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hall digs a right hand into Balls's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Balls's gas tank.
Hall leaning against his opponent.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Balls.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Balls blocks with his arms.
Hall blocking some punches.
Balls takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall prevents a body shot from Balls.
Balls blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Balls is keeping busy.
Balls tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hall.#T2#
Hall lands a left hand. #TD#
Balls jumps guard.
Balls keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Balls is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hall defends well.#SUB#
Hall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Balls has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hall has managed to get both his arms back between Balls's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Balls is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hall is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Balls working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Balls is tightening it up a little... Hall has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hall reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hall taps out! Nice BJJ there by Balls!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Blue Balls!
A less than humble Blue Balls misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022

#R1#
Hendrikx wants to clinch.
McDonnell throws a lazy right hand but Hendrikx sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Hendrikx gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McDonnell tries to throw a body punch but Hendrikx avoids it by throwing McDonnell back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McDonnell as Hendrikx tries to tie him up.
McDonnell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hendrikx misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hendrikx tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
McDonnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Hendrikx fails to land.
McDonnell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDonnell lands a shot to the body.
Hendrikx tries to work over McDonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hendrikx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The referee is keeping an eye on McDonnell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Hendrikx looks winded!
Hendrikx swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hendrikx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McDonnell presses Hendrikx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McDonnell pushes Hendrikx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonnell lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by McDonnell.
McDonnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Hendrikx is rocked!
McDonnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hendrikx is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonnell finish him?
A short right from McDonnell on the inside.
McDonnell creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hendrikx's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hendrikx drops to his knees and McDonnell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

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

Event: TR71: Island Finale?
Date: Jun 15, 2022

#R1#
Finn lands with a shot to the body.
Geissler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Finn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Gerry Geissler has been cut.
Geissler throws a hook but Finn blocks it.
Geissler misses with a looping left.
Finn scores with a jab.
Geissler connects with a right hand. Finn shakes it off.
Geissler 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.
Geissler lands a nice hook to Finn's body. Finn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Geissler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Geissler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Finn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Geissler gets tackled into the cage by Finn. Finn maintains the clinch.
Geissler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Finn lands a body punch.
A short left from Finn.
Finn is working Geissler over against the cage.
Finn blocks an uppercut.
Geissler working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finn. #CUT#That has opened up Gerry Geissler's cut even more.#T1#
A short right from Finn.
Finn lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Geissler is rocked!
Finn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Geissler with a big uppercut! Geissler tries to clinch up but Finn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Geissler to the mat! Geissler covers up and Finn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antti Finn!
Antti Finn retains his middleweight title!
Antti Finn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2022

#R1#
Shusharin throws a shot from downtown. Hendrikx moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Hendrikx clinches up with Shusharin and pushes him back against the cage.
Shusharin working hard to break the clinch.
Hendrikx misses with a punch on the inside.
Shusharin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hendrikx pushes Shusharin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Hendrikx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jab from Shusharin.#CUT#It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut.
Shusharin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hendrikx.
Shusharin throws an overhand right that lands on Hendrikx's shoulder, as Hendrikx tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Hendrikx moves into range and clinches up with Shusharin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shusharin.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but Shusharin blocks with his arms.
Hendrikx crunches a lovely knee into Shusharin's ribcage.
Hendrikx misses with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Hendrikx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Hendrikx clinches with his opponent.
Hendrikx with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Stanislav Shusharin has been cut.
Shusharin swings wildly with an uppercut but Hendrikx uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Hendrikx content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shusharin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendrikx or not.
Shusharin blocks an uppercut.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shusharin has Hendrikx pressed against the cage.
Hendrikx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shusharin's elbow.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but Shusharin blocks with his arms.
Hendrikx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hendrikx working aggressively here.
Hendrikx lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shusharin is breathing heavily.
Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hendrikx lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hendrikx connects with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Hendrikx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hendrikx bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Shusharin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hendrikx finds it's way round the side to connect with Shusharin's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shusharin misses with a looping right.
Shusharin throws the left hand but Hendrikx avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Hendrikx instigates a clinch.
Hendrikx lands a shoulder strike.
Shusharin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hendrikx gets an underhook and turns Shusharin into the cage.
Shusharin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hendrikx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shusharin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shusharin blocks an uppercut.
Hendrikx scores with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hendrikx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hendrikx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
Hendrikx unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shusharin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx lands a nice knee to the body.
Hendrikx landing knees to the head. #T3##BC2#
Hendrikx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shay Hendrikx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendrikx lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shusharin at a distance.
A lazy left from Hendrikx finds it's target.
Shusharin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Hendrikx instigates a clinch.
Shusharin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hendrikx connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shusharin's face.
Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hendrikx with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hendrikx lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shusharin blocking some punches.
Shusharin misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hendrikx has a couple of punches blocked by Shusharin.
Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Shusharin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hendrikx lands a hook that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards.
Shusharin stalling in the clinch but Hendrikx improves position.
Hendrikx misses with a knee strike.
Hendrikx misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx scores with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hendrikx fails to land.
Hendrikx working aggressively here.
Shusharin is trying to push Hendrikx away but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hendrikx tries to throw a body punch but Shusharin avoids it by throwing Hendrikx back against the cage.
Shusharin lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shusharin.
Hendrikx's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hendrikx connects with a knee to the head.
Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shay Hendrikx dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hendrikx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shusharin.
Shusharin sets himself, and Hendrikx steps forward looking for the clinch! Shusharin avoids it this time.
Shusharin misses with a looping right.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#CL2#
Hendrikx gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx has Shusharin pressed against the cage, preventing Shusharin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hendrikx throws a punch but it's blocked by Shusharin.
Hendrikx is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shusharin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hendrikx backwards.
Shusharin avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, Hendrikx scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendrikx landing knees to the head.
Hendrikx has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hendrikx with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hendrikx stalling in the clinch but Shusharin improves position.
Hendrikx scores a nice knee to the body.
Shusharin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Shusharin throws an elbow but it misses.
Shusharin is trying to push Hendrikx away but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hendrikx can't find room to land a body shot as Shusharin controls the action.
Hendrikx connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shusharin's face.
Shusharin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hendrikx backwards.
Hendrikx will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shusharin up against the cage.
Hendrikx lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shusharin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shusharin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hendrikx has a couple of punches blocked by Shusharin.
Hendrikx looking to throw knees to the head but Shusharin is blocking nicely.
Hendrikx using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shusharin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hendrikx is breathing heavily.
Shusharin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hendrikx is trying to maintain a safe position but Shusharin gets an underhook and turns Hendrikx into the cage.
Hendrikx throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shusharin blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Hendrikx with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hendrikx trying to land knees to the body.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shusharin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hendrikx's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Shusharin lands with a short shot to the head.
Shay Hendrikx seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shusharin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hendrikx trying to control the position but instead, Shusharin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hendrikx into the cage.
A short right from Shusharin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shusharin avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Shusharin.
Hendrikx throws a head punch that misses.
Hendrikx misses with a punch on the inside.
Shusharin is trying to break the clinch but Hendrikx is controlling him.#T3#
Shusharin is trying to break the clinch but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage.
Shusharin tries to circle away but Hendrikx has him pinned against the cage.
Shusharin stalling in the clinch but Hendrikx improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendrikx.
Hendrikx stalling against the cage.
Hendrikx throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hendrikx trying to control the position but instead, Shusharin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hendrikx into the cage.
Shusharin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shusharin tries to circle away but Hendrikx has him pinned against the cage.
Hendrikx blocking some punches.
Shusharin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shusharin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hendrikx goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Knees to the body from Hendrikx.
Hendrikx is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Shusharin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shusharin tries to stall but Hendrikx uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Shusharin.
Hendrikx throws a head punch that misses.
Shusharin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hendrikx tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shusharin takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
Shusharin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shusharin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hendrikx's head.
Shusharin shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Hendrikx takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Shusharin sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Hendrikx bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stanislav Shusharin!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2022

#R1#
Fijam is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Fijam wants to clinch.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Hall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hall scores with a nice right hand.
Fijam tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Fijam tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fijam is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fijam wants to stall.
Fijam seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Hall is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Hall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall is leaning against Fijam and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Fijam.#BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Izzy Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Fijam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
Fijam throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Hall.
Fijam throws an elbow that misses.
Fijam takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Fijam is rocked!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fijam is breathing heavily.
Hall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
With the fighters up against the cage, Fijam throws an elbow but misses.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hall lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hall obliges.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hall scores with a knee to the head.
Hall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fijam.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Hall digs a right hand underneath Fijam's ribcage. Fijam let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Hall.
Hall scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall stops a takedown attempt from Fijam.
A shot in the inside from Hall.
Hall presses Fijam against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hall leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fijam trying to land knees to the body.
Fijam working aggressively here. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fijam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fijam's face.
Oh Fijam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fijam takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fijam's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hall scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hall takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fijam can't break the clinch.
Fijam is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hall is defending well.
Fijam wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fijam throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fijam seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hall.
Hall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hall pushes Fijam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Fijam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL#
Fijam takes the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hall.
Hall works on Fijam's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fijam has been working on his balance at All Elite Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hall.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fijam pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fijam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hall lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Fijam throws an elbow but misses.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Fijam.
Izzy Hall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hall lands a knee to the body.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fijam lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Hall.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T2#
Fijam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hall.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Hall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fijam backwards.
Fijam throws an elbow that misses.
Fijam throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A knee to the head by Hall.
Fijam throws an elbow but it misses.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Fijam.
A short right from Hall on the inside.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fijam wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hall has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Fijam misses with a punch on the inside.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Fijam.
Hall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Hall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fijam wants to clinch.
Hall with a nice cross.
A big left from Hall misses.
Izzy Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Hall darts in and clinches Fijam up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fijam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fijam backwards. #T4#
Hall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fijam has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall misses with some punches.
Fijam throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fijam being controlled against the cage.
Fijam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Hall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Fijam blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Fijam.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fijam throws an elbow but misses.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Fijam.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fijam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fijam tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Fijam misses its intended target.
Fijam staying out of range there.#CL2#
Hall clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hall.
Fijam is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hall is defending well.
Fijam throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hall landing knees to the head.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fijam slows down the pace here.
Hall is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fijam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hall with a knee to the head.
Fijam pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fijam throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fijam missing with knees to the body.
Hall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fijam is defending well for now.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
Hall blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fijam throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fijam taking a breather.
Izzy Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Fijam swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall keeps control of Fijam as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fijam pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fijam is working for takedown but Hall is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Fijam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fijam misses with a body punch.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Fijam. #T3#
Fijam pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fijam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hall gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fijam wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall gets through Fijam's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fijam's efforts to push away.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Fijam.
James Fijam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Hall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fijam on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Izzy Hall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hall 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izzy Hall!

Event: TR69
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1#
Schultz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rask could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Good shot there by Rask.
Rask cracks Schultz with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Schultz scores with a takedown into Rask's guard.
Schultz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schultz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rask's head.
Schultz is stalling in the full guard.
Schultz passes Rask's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz drops an elbow to the side of Rask's head.
Schultz is nestled in close to Rask, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Schultz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Schultz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Schultz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rask has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schultz is working away from the top position though.
Rask looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rask tries to roll over but Schultz keeps him under control.
Rask is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Schultz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Schultz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Schultz tries to pass to full mount but Rask defends it.
Schultz content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rask throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Schultz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rask won't be happy with that.
Schultz scores with punches from side control.
Schultz slows the pace down.
Schultz working the head with strikes.
Schultz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4##SUB2#
Schultz is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Rask looks calm but he's in trouble here. Schultz gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Rask is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Schultz lets go of the hold and Rask can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Schultz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Lang takes the fight into the clinch.
Lang lands a right hand.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lang.
Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
Caomhanach could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lang lands with a right to the head.
Lang is working Caomhanach over against the cage.
Caomhanach is trying to force a seperation but Lang has the dominant position.
Caomhanach misses with a knee strike.
Lang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lang lands a right hand.
Lang lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lang is working Caomhanach over against the cage.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Caomhanach controls the action.
Lang digs a right hand into Caomhanach's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Caomhanach's gas tank.
Caomhanach changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Caomhanach is breathing heavily.
Lang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jit Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2#
Lang darts in and clinches Caomhanach up against the cage.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lang presses Caomhanach against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Caomhanach definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right from Lang.
Lang lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Caomhanach is rocked!
Lang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Caomhanach is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lang lands with a light punch inside.
Lang lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Caomhanach to his knees! Lang keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jit Lang!

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