Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: NYF 94: Zigaro vs Holton
Date: Dec 07, 2024

#R1#
Anderson tries for a takedown but Nino circles away easily
and Nino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Anderson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nino looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson trying to control the action but Nino is working from the bottom.
Nino regains half guard there - taking advantage of Anderson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson controlling the action here.
Anderson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Nino defends it. #T1##SUB#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson content to control rather than advance.
Anderson is keen to just control but Nino is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nino is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold.
Nino is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nino is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nino wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson is looking to advance position but Nino won't allow it.
Nino is trying to stand up here but Anderson is controlling him well.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nino is not content to let Anderson control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Nino lands a head shot.
Anderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nino swivels and escapes.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Nino, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Nino against the cage but Nino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nino is letting Anderson control him for a moment.
Nino is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Anderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Nino is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Nino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Nino tries to improve position but can't.
Nino prevents Anderson from moving into mount. #SUB#
Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anderson is trying to move to mount but Nino reverses beautifully and ends up in Anderson's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nino scoring with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alex Anderson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Anderson ducks right into an uppercut from Nino. #ROC2#Anderson is rocked!
Anderson bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Nino comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Anderson falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Anderson was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jah Nino!
Jah Nino managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co, into his post fight interview.

Event: NYF 91: Zigaro vs Kramer III
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1#
Winston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nino throws a counter combo.
Nino looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Winston misses with a lunging right hand
letting Nino counter with a right hand.
Nino connects with a right hand. Winston shakes it off.
Nino throws a poor cross that misses
and Winston counters with a two punch combo.
Winston slips under a jab from Nino.
Nino misses with a hook. Winston ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Nino is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Winston's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winston trying to control here.
Nino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Winston is pressing down on Nino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nino has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
Winston wants to get back to his feet but Nino is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Winston seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Winston definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nino stops Winston from standing up. #ES#
Winston wriggles free and stands up.
Nino looks to score with a jab to the body but Winston is just out of range.
Winston throwing a counter right hand but Nino manages to avoid it.
A left and a right from Winston both land. Nice combination.
Nino looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Nino slips a jab from Winston.
Winston takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winston takes a swing at Nino's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Winston throws a hook to the side of Nino's head but Nino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winston avoids the body shot from Nino. #CL2#
Nino closes the distance and clinches.
Winston is trying to break free.#BC#
Winston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nino tries to clinch
and Winston counters with a left to the body.
Winston scores with the left hand. Nino knows he should have avoided that one.
Winston connects with the punch.
Nino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Winston swats away the attempt to clinch by Nino.
Nino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winston misses with a hook.
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
and Nino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Winston throws a right hand that Nino ducks under and follows up with a left that Nino also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Nino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nino misses with some punches.
Nino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nino throws a punch but it's blocked by Winston. #BC#
Winston breaks from the clinch.
Winston throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nino sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Nino moves into the clinch.
Nino comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Dallas Winston has been cut.
Winston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nino controlling the action here for a moment.
Winston is trying to break the clinch but Nino is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4#
Nino is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Winston is keeping busy.#BC#
Winston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nino walks into a stiff left hand from Winston.
Winston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nino moves away.
Winston scores with a nice right hand.
Winston avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winston seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Nino moves into the clinch successfully.
Winston avoids the elbow strike from Nino, against the cage. #BC#
Winston breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dallas Winston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dallas Winston's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Winston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nino! But no joy.
Winston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Winston scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Winston misses.
Nino throws out a counter right but Winston avoids it with no problem.
Winston has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Winston lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winston. Nino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winston is looking to counter punch.
Nino wants to clinch but Winston slips to the side
enabling Winston to counter with a crisp jab.
Winston works Nino's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston lands the left hand.
Winston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nino manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Nino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nino wants to clinch up but Winston keeps it at a distance.
Nino tries to clinch but Winston moves away
and Winston counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Nino is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nino is still on wobbly legs! Can Winston finish him?
Nino is breathing heavily.#T1#
Winston fakes the body blow, causing Nino to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Nino goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dallas Winston!
An out of breath Dallas Winston thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Jah Nino stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back'.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 010
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
Raven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raven.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Raven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Crap tries to counter it with a takedown but Raven pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Raven throws a shot from downtown. Crap moves away and avoids it.
Raven throws a body shot but no joy.
Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raven thuds a left hand into Crap's body.
Raven looks to score with a jab to the body but Crap is just out of range.
Crap with the counter takedown but Raven avoids it easily.
Zane Raven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Crap gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Raven to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Crap wants to sweep but no luck.
Raven connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Raven stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raven preventing the sweep.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Raven is working Crap over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Raven with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Crap has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Raven wants to control from the top but Crap keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Raven has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Crap will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Raven stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Raven chips away with some ground and pound.
Crap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Crap throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Raven trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom. #T2#
Raven working some strikes from top position.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom.
Crap will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Crap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raven is one step ahead there.
Raven landing some decent shots from guard.
Raven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raven trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Raven has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Crap throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Raven landing with the ground and pound.
Raven working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Crap's head.#T3#
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Crap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Crap throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Raven wants to control from the top but Crap keeps moving.
Crap throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Crap being controlled here, momentarily.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Crap tries to sprawl but Raven drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Crap is in trouble now - Raven has advanced to mount!
Crap regains half guard.
Raven blocks the strikes from Crap. #T4#
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Raven trying to control from half guard but Crap is working away.
Crap gets back to full guard.
Crap wants to sweep here but Raven controlling him for the moment.
Raven passes Crap's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Raven content to control rather than advance.
Crap wants to get back to full guard but Raven has mounted him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Raven slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zane Raven dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Raven drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Crap has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Raven has passed into side control.
Zane Raven overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crap tries to bench press Raven off him but Raven keeps the position.
Crap prevents Raven from improving position.
Raven working the head with strikes.
Raven connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Crap some visible discomfort.
Raven connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Crap some visible discomfort.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Raven avoids the strikes from the bottom by Crap.
Raven avoids the strikes from the bottom by Crap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raven scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crap to see if he's OK.
Raven has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Crap!
Raven landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raven with good strikes from the mount here!
Raven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crap can do to turn this around?
Raven is landing with some decent strikes but Crap is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Raven lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Raven lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Raven unloading with bombs!
Raven tries to control but Crap wriggling away.
Crap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Raven with a couple of short strikes.
Raven blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Raven trying to control but Crap is having none of it.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Raven blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Raven raining down hammerfists from mount.
Raven cracks Crap with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Raven. What's that going to do exactly?
Crap is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Raven blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Crap is trying desperately to improve position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raven controlling from mount.
Raven lands with some strikes.
Raven blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Raven scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crap?
Raven scoring with strikes but Crap is staying in there.
Raven putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Raven lands a couple of good shots and Crap has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Crap tries to break free.
Raven lands punches and elbows.
Raven wants to control but Crap is keeping busy.#T3#
Crap is trapped and Raven is scoring with shots to the head and body.
You can see the frustration on Crap's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Raven tries to keep control of the position but Crap is staying busy.#SUB#
Raven is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Crap defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Raven's arms.
Raven has Crap flattened out and is raining down punches.
Raven lands a shot to the body.
Crap tries to escape but Raven has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Crap is covering up but some of the strikes from Raven are getting through and doing damage. #ROC#Crap is rocked!
Crap takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Crap is still in real trouble! Can Raven finish him?#SUB#
Raven is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Crap is defending well though. Raven let's go of the attempt for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raven is working the ground and pound. Can Crap escape?#SUB#
Raven working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Raven is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Crap taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Raven.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zane Raven!
During a confident post fight interview, Zane Raven thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 009
Date: Oct 26, 2024

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Wallaby as Schlepper shoots in.
Wallaby moves in looking to clinch but Schlepper pushes him off.
Schlepper shoots in looking for a takedown. Wallaby tries to sprawl out of it but Schlepper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wallaby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schlepper darts in looking for a takedown but Wallaby gets double underhooks and turns Schlepper into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huug Schlepper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Wallaby as the two fighters clinch.
Wallaby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schlepper. #BC2#
Wallaby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Wallaby rushes Schlepper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Schlepper's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Wallaby successfully pulls guard.
Schlepper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wallaby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Schlepper is stalling in the full guard.
Schlepper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schlepper has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlepper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallaby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wallaby can do anything to dispel that myth.
Schlepper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wallaby shoots in for a takedown but Schlepper shows good takedown defense.
Wallaby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schlepper closes the distance and clinches up with Wallaby, looking for a takedown. Schlepper pushes Wallaby against the cage but Wallaby circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
Wallaby connects with a body shot that sends Schlepper's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Wallaby scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like Wallaby is going to stand back up.
Schlepper is looking to escape.
Wallaby has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Schlepper tries to roll over but Wallaby keeps him under control.
Wallaby wants to control but Schlepper is keeping him busy.
Wallaby misses with a head shot. Schlepper uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wallaby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Wallaby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schlepper is on top in guard. #REVR#
Wallaby trying to keep a closed guard but Schlepper is proving a slippery customer.
Schlepper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wallaby trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #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.
Schlepper is stalling in the full guard.
Wallaby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlepper is one step ahead there.
Schlepper wants to pass the guard but Wallaby is keeping the position.
Wallaby is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Schlepper stands and throws Wallaby's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallaby gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Wallaby gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Wallaby dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Wallaby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schlepper tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wallaby sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlepper somewhat.#TD#
Schlepper looking to score a takedown here. Wallaby is defending well but Schlepper drives through and ends up in Wallaby's guard.
Wallaby is trying to keep Schlepper in close.
Schlepper sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallaby is trying to keep Schlepper in close.
Wallaby keeping full guard, as Schlepper tries to pass. #T1#
Schlepper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Huug Schlepper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schlepper slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Schlepper tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schlepper has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A lull in the action here as Schlepper stalls from top position.
Wallaby looks to move to half guard but instead Schlepper has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Schlepper looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schlepper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Schlepper is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wallaby can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wallaby is looking to get to half guard.
Schlepper controlling his opponent. #T3#
Wallaby working to try and regain half guard.
Wallaby is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schlepper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wallaby is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schlepper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schlepper seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wallaby for as long as he can get away with.
Wallaby tries to hold on but Schlepper postures up.
Schlepper controlling the pace for now.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Schlepper.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlepper moves to back control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huug Schlepper dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Wallaby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schlepper fails with the takedown
and Wallaby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schlepper has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wallaby.
Schlepper seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Wallaby moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallaby wants to get back to striking at distance but Schlepper won't allow it.
Schlepper displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wallaby up against the cage.#BC#
Schlepper manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Wallaby shoots in for a takedown but Schlepper shows good takedown defense.
Huug Schlepper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wallaby.#TD#
Schlepper shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wallaby napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A control attempt from Wallaby but he's now mounted!
Schlepper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wallaby is looking to get to half guard.
Schlepper controlling from the full mount.
Wallaby is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Wallaby tries to hold on but Schlepper pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlepper content just to control the position here.
Schlepper continues to hold on tight.
Schlepper's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3##SUB#
Schlepper has isolated one of Wallaby's arms. Wallaby looking to fight him off but Schlepper twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Huug Schlepper!
A very excited looking Huug Schlepper rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: NYF Fight Night 45
Date: Oct 16, 2024

#R1#
Ibarra throws a combination that misses
and Nino counters with a left to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ibarra.
Nino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ibarra appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nino avoids the body shot from Ibarra.
Nino tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ibarra connects with a high kick.
Nino takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ibarra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Nino misses.
Nino throws a series of punches but Ibarra avoids them all with ease.
Ibarra swings widly with a right hand
and Ibarra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ibarra lands a right hook to the body.
Ibarra lands a head kick. Nino smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ibarra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ibarra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nino just misses with a punch to the body.
Ibarra swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Ibarra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ibarra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nino throws out a counter right but Ibarra avoids it with no problem.
Ibarra swats away the attempt to clinch by Nino.
No joy there for Ibarra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ibarra throws an off balance right hand
and Nino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ibarra missing with a left hand there. Nino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ibarra lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ibarra throws a lazy head kick
and Nino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Elian Ibarra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Ibarra.
Nino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ibarra throws a hook but Nino blocks it.
Ibarra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
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!
Nino jabs Ibarra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nino lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Ibarra falls backwards - clearly groggy! Nino dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jah Nino!
Jah Nino managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co, into his post fight interview.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 007
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1#
Chang connects with an inside leg kick.
Chang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chang throws a front kick aimed at Crap's knee but Crap avoids it well.
Crap slips under a jab.
Chang misses with a body shot.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crap checks a leg kick nicely.
Crap moves away from the strike by Chang.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap slips under a jab from Chang.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crap checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crap with the counter takedown but Chang avoids it easily.
Chang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Crap counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crap has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
Chang trying to keep a closed guard but Crap is proving a slippery customer.
Crap with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crap postures up in Chang's guard and throws a big left but Chang blocks it.
Chang has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crap scoring with some ground and pound.
Crap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR#
Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chang passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T2#
Crap works his way to full guard. Good work.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crap is striking but Chang is not phased and passes to half guard.
Chang wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chang wants to control but Crap is keeping him busy.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Chang lands with a punch from half guard.
Chang content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Chang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Chang sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crap defending well though.
Crap is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Chang blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Chang. What's that going to do exactly?
Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crap is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Crap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T4#
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Crap is working to get back to half guard.
Crap bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap throws a big right hand that misses.
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Crap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crap has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted.
Chang is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Chang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crap is aware though and is defending well.
Crap is working Chang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Crap lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tommy Chang will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crap's sensitive parts.
Some bone on bone action there as Crap checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crap drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chang defends it well.
Chang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chang tries to work over Crap's front leg with a kick but Crap checks it.
Chang throws a low kick but Crap avoids it.
Tommy Chang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chang takes a swing at Crap's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang tries to land a front kick but Crap steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chang throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Crap counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Crap connects with a couple of short punches.
Carl Crap has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crap throws a big elbow that misses.
Chang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crap.
Crap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crap with a nice head shot there.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crap postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Crap throws a big elbow that misses.
Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crap throws a big right hand that misses.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crap tries to free his leg and advance position but Chang is retaining full guard.
Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Crap is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Chang has wrist control.
Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crap's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Chang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Crap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Chang's head.
Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crap passes Chang's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Crap landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crap with the ground and pound but Chang uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crap lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR#
Chang trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Chang any problems.
Chang slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Crap.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
Crap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap gets back to full guard.
Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Crap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chang slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Crap.
Chang thows a huge punch but Crap dodges it nicely.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap punching from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Crap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Chang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chang looks for the body kick but Crap saw that one coming.
Crap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chang throws a body shot but no joy.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Crap avoids the body shot from Chang.
And Crap tries to counter it with a takedown but Chang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chang throws a leg kick but Crap checks it.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chang cracks Crap with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chang throws a leg kick but Crap sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chang is looking to score with low kicks.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Chang tries to land a leg kick but Crap saw it coming and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Crap.
Crap with the counter takedown but Chang avoids it easily.
Crap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chang.
Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Crap moves out of range of the strikes.
Chang swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chang tries to work over Crap's front leg with a kick but Crap checks it.
Chang tried to score with a low kick but Crap checks it.
Crap slips under a jab.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chang throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Crap counters with a shoot takedown. Chang fights it but they end up in guard. #T2#
Crap connects with a couple of short punches.
Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crap postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Crap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet.
Crap works over Chang with some ground and pound from guard.
Crap scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crap accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crap throws a strike but Chang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crap scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Crap is striking off his back. Chang thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3#
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap is pressing down on Chang's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Crap keeping full guard, as Chang tries to pass.
Chang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crap is one step ahead there.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Crap throwing strikes but missing.
Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Chang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crap is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Chang has wrist control.
Chang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Crap!
A relieved looking Carl Crap thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: NYF 85: Traumen vs Garcia II
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1##CL#
Mauricio clinches with his opponent.
Mauricio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nino is defending well.
Nino misses with a body punch.
Mauricio tries to land a knee to the head but Nino blocks with his arms.
Mauricio has Nino pushed against the cage.
Nino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Mauricio has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nino uses from the top position.
Mauricio wants to improve his position but instead Nino has moved into half guard.
Mauricio is looking for a sweep. Nino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nino is stalling here. Mauricio is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nino seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mauricio has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Mauricio wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nino, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing good reports from Mauricio's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#ES2#
Nino bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lanion Mauricio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL#
Mauricio moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Nino breaks the clinch.
Mauricio ducks right into an uppercut from Nino.
Mauricio closes the distance but Nino moves to the side
and Nino counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Lanion Mauricio has been cut.#CL2#
Nino forces Mauricio back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mauricio pulls Nino into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nino throwing strikes from guard but Mauricio blocks nicely.
Nino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mauricio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2##SUB#
Mauricio is working for a kimura but Nino is defending it quite comfortably.
Nino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Mauricio is working for a submission of some sort.
Mauricio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Mauricio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mauricio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mauricio thows a huge punch but Nino dodges it nicely.
Mauricio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nino blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mauricio.
Nino regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mauricio.
Nino keeping moving, preventing Mauricio from controlling successfully.
Mauricio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Mauricio has gone for a leg lock! Nino slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mauricio's guard.#REVB##T4#
Nino stopping the sweep attempt from Mauricio.#SUB#
Mauricio is looking for a triangle but Nino pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Mauricio has his feet on Nino's thighs here. He's pushed Nino off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Nino screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lanion Mauricio!
In defeat, Jah Nino stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back'.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 006
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
A low kick from Yakuza is predictable there #CL#
and Wallaby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Wallaby manages to pull guard.
Wallaby looking for a sweep. Not yet Wallaby, not yet.
Yakuza is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallaby has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yakuza's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #CUT2#It looks like Ryan Wallaby has been cut.
Yakuza scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wallaby is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Yakuza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wallaby has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yakuza has managed to get both his arms back between Wallaby's legs - danger averted.
Yakuza connects with a couple of short punches.
Yakuza stands up over Wallaby, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #CUT2#Ryan Wallaby's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kendo Yakuza!
Kendo Yakuza seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 005
Date: Sep 21, 2024

#R1#
Crap ducks under a wild hook from Cheese.
Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've been told by Cheese's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cheese throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cheese pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cheese.
Cheese goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crap feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cheese lands a head shot.
Cheese really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cheese throws a leg kick but Crap moved away.#T1#
Crap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cheese.
Crap feints the counter takedown.
Gouda Cheese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cheese.
Cheese lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Cheese gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crap working aggressively here.
Crap throws a head punch that misses.
Crap has a couple of punches blocked by Cheese.
Cheese lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crap backwards.
Cheese blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crap.
Cheese pushes Crap back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Crap misses with the head strike. #T2##BC#
Cheese's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crap defending well as Cheese loads up on a big left hand.
Crap feints the counter takedown.
Cheese attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cheese tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cheese misses with a hook #TD2#
so Crap counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheese utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crap throws a strike but Cheese rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cheese pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crap is keeping the position for now.
Cheese is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Crap bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cheese's guard. #REVB##T3#
Cheese preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crap is working Cheese over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cheese tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Cheese uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Cheese!#REVR#
Crap wants to hit a sweep here but Cheese passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Crap there!
Cheese controlling the pace for now.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cheese. What's that going to do exactly?
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cheese. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Cheese controlling from the full mount.
Crap is trying to escape the mount.
Crap is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Crap bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Crap throws a big elbow that misses.
Crap throwing strikes but missing.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Cheese uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Cheese!#REVR#
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!
Crap wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gouda Cheese dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A low kick from Cheese misses #TD2#
and Crap counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Crap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cheese defending well though.
Crap looks to land a strike but Cheese avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cheese is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Crap postures up in Cheese's guard and throws a big left but Cheese blocks it.
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Crap has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cheese working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crap. #T1#
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Cheese has wrist control.
Cheese looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cheese working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crap.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Cheese uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Cheese!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cheese is one step ahead there.
Crap is striking from the bottom but Cheese uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Cheese is pressing down on Crap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crap is holding on for now.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap manages to get to full guard.
Carl Crap has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Cheese controlling from the top position.
Crap trying to strike off his back.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Crap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cheese passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Cheese prevents Crap from improving his position.#T3#
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cheese. What's that going to do exactly?
Cheese looking to control but Crap is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cheese blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Cheese prevents Crap from getting the reversal.#T4#
Crap is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cheese. What's that going to do exactly?
Crap is trying desperately to improve position.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cheese. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap is trying desperately to improve position.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gouda Cheese will probably get the nod.
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#
A telegraphed right hand from Cheese misses the target. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crap blocks a body shot from Cheese.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cheese.
A head punch on the inside from Crap fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Cheese.
Cheese has a couple of punches blocked by Crap.
Cheese lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crap working aggressively here.
A short left from Cheese.
Crap takes an elbow to the temple.
Crap blocks a body shot from Cheese.
Cheese blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Crap controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Crap fails to land.
Cheese's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crap lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crap working aggressively here.
Crap throws a head punch that misses.
Crap misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cheese.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Cheese.
Crap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cheese backwards.
Cheese blocks an uppercut.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Cheese.
Cheese blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheese is leaning against Crap and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cheese blocking some punches.
Cheese tries to throw a body punch but Crap avoids it by throwing Cheese back against the cage.
Crap swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Cheese.
Cheese misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crap working aggressively here. #T2#
Crap misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Cheese.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crap misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cheese creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cheese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crap swings wildly with an uppercut but Cheese uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Crap fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Crap fails to land.
Cheese lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crap backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cheese.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cheese.
Cheese tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Cheese fails to land.
Gouda Cheese has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Crap controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cheese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Cheese fails to land.
Crap lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Crap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cheese backwards.
Crap blocking some punches. #BC#
Cheese's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheese throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cheese pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cheese throws out a loose jab but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crap with the counter takedown but Cheese avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Cheese misses its intended target.
Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cheese throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Crap counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Cheese uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Cheese!#REVR#
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Cheese stopping the sweep attempt from Crap.
Cheese slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cheese won't allow Crap to sweep him here.
Crap throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crap is striking but Cheese is not phased and passes to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crap punching from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carl Crap.
I think Cheese 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 003
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Ramos throws a body punch but Wallaby moves out of range.
Wallaby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Franz Ramos has been cut.
Ramos throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Wallaby counters by moving into the clinch.
Ramos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wallaby is trying to break the clinch but Ramos is controlling him.
Wallaby blocking some punches.
Ramos has Wallaby pushed against the cage.
Wallaby lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Wallaby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallaby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wallaby wants to clinch but Ramos slips to the side
and Ramos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ryan Wallaby has been cut.
Wallaby walks into a stiff left hand from Ramos.
Ramos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Wallaby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ramos is fending him off so far but Wallaby persists. Nope, Ramos circles away and we're back to standing.
Wallaby with a nice cross.
Wallaby shoots in for a takedown but Ramos shows good takedown defense.
Ramos is looking to counter punch.
Wallaby is looking to clinch.
Wallaby shoots in and drives through. Ramos sprawls well.
Franz Ramos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wallaby.
Ramos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ramos thuds his right hand into Wallaby's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wallaby 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.
Ramos swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Wallaby clinches up against the cage.
Ramos throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallaby. #T2#
Ramos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallaby up against the cage.
Wallaby has had enough of the clinch but Ramos keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Ramos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ramos misses with a two punch combination.
Wallaby shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ramos defends it nicely.
Wallaby throws a right hand that Ramos ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramos also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallaby slips a jab from Ramos.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wallaby with the counter takedown but Ramos avoids it easily.#T3#
Wallaby shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ramos sprawls well. Ramos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wallaby gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Ramos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ramos lands with a straight right. Wallaby didn't see that one coming.#CUT#That has opened up Ryan Wallaby's cut even more.
Franz Ramos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramos lands a right hook to the body.
Wallaby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Ramos throws out a powerful jab.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Wallaby.
Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Wallaby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wallaby throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Wallaby forces Ramos back against the cage and clinches.
Wallaby is trying to break the clinch but Ramos has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Wallaby avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Ramos misses with a hook. Wallaby ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Wallaby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallaby wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
Wallaby is fighting to break Ramos's control of his arms but Ramos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wallaby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Franz Ramos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ramos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wallaby misses with a takedown attempt
letting Ramos counter with a right hand.
Wallaby looks for a takedown but Ramos sprawls well.#KD#
Ramos lands a big right hand that sends Wallaby crashing to the mat! Ramos stays standing though and waves Wallaby back to his feet!#CUT#The cut above Ryan Wallaby's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ramos lands a jab to Wallaby's midsection.#KD#
Ramos sends Wallaby crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ramos is motioning to the referee to let Wallaby up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Wallaby is rocked!#CUT#Ryan Wallaby'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 Ryan Wallaby's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Franz Ramos!

Event: SPPS Resurrection 002
Date: Aug 24, 2024

#R1#
Crap keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cheese.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cheese sprawls and moves away.
Cheese misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Crap counters with a takedown into side control.
Cheese tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Crap tries to score with some ground and pound. Cheese controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Crap has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cheese is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cheese dodges the ground and pound from Crap.
The ground and pound from Crap seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
An elbow from Crap crashes against the mat.
Crap looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cheese is avoiding damage well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap throws a strike aimed at the side of Cheese's head but Cheese avoids it well.
Crap creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cheese sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Crap are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Cheese struggling a bit here.
Crap lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Cheese manages to get back to half guard.
Crap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cheese defending well though.
Crap thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cheese's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cheese blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crap.
Crap drops an elbow to the side of Cheese's head.
Cheese keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crap throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Crap throwing shots but Cheese is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Crap has control of the leg.
Crap thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cheese's head.
Crap throwing shots but Cheese is blocking nicely. #T2#
Crap thows a huge punch but Cheese dodges it nicely.
Crap working over Cheese with some ground and pound. Cheese looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crap thows a huge punch but Cheese dodges it nicely.
Cheese is controlling Crap's trapped leg to prevent Crap from advancing to side control.
Cheese blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crap.
Crap missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crap not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cheese blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crap.
Cheese keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crap throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Crap with the ground and pound but Cheese uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Cheese is pulling down on Crap's head to control his posture.
Crap postures up in Cheese's guard and throws a big left but Cheese blocks it. #T3#
Cheese preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Cheese has wrist control.
Cheese seems keen to control Crap's posture.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Cheese has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Cheese uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Cheese!#REVB#
Cheese is stalling in the full guard.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Crap wants to sweep here but Cheese controlling him for the moment.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Cheese controlling from the top position.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Cheese any problems.
Crap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cheese works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crap throws a strike but Cheese rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Cheese can't handle though.
Cheese is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Crap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cheese is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Crap dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cheese throws a hook to the side of Crap's head but Crap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cheese throws a leg kick which misses Crap's front leg but catches the back leg as Crap tries to avoid it.
Cheese looks to land a left hand but Crap moved out of range nicely.
Crap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crap is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cheese can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Cheese clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap throws a head punch that misses.
Crap misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Cheese.
Crap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheese takes a shot to the head.
Cheese pushes Crap back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Cheese working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crap lands a right hand.
Cheese lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crap.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crap.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cheese.
Crap throws a head punch that misses.
Cheese scores with a shot to the side of Crap's head.
Crap lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cheese backwards.
Crap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheese blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crap's elbow.
Cheese swings wildly with an uppercut but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cheese lands a body shot.
Crap scores with a shoulder strike.
Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Crap controls the action.
Cheese misses with a body punch.
Cheese misses with some punches.
Crap has a couple of punches blocked by Cheese.
Cheese controlling the action here for a moment.
Carl Crap has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Cheese. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cheese tries to throw a body punch but Crap avoids it by throwing Cheese back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Cheese as the two fighters clinch.
Cheese swings wildly with an uppercut but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cheese.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cheese on the inside.
Crap has a couple of punches blocked by Cheese.
Cheese digs a right hand into Crap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crap's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cheese.
Crap misses with the head strike.
Crap's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cheese swings wildly with an uppercut but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crap misses with the head strike.
Crap scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Cheese on the inside.
Cheese lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crap backwards. #T3#
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Cheese.
Cheese tries to work over Crap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cheese lands a shoulder strike.
Cheese lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crap lands a left hand.
Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Crap controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Crap fails to land.
Cheese throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Cheese breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheese throws a shot to the body.
Cheese tries to land a front kick but Crap steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Crap drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cheese throws out a loose jab but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Crap checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cheese misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Cheese throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
Cheese looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crap tries to counter with a takedown but Cheese is quick to defend against it.
Crap takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cheese looks to throw the jab but Crap is out of range.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Cheese avoids it well and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gouda Cheese 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Cheese is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crap.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cheese sprawls and moves away.
Cheese throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cheese throws out a loose jab but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carl Crap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crap keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cheese.
Crap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cheese.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Cheese misses.
Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheese.#T1#
Cheese scores with a jab to the body.
Crap moves out of range of the body kick.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cheese sprawls and moves away.
Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheese.
Cheese thows a leg kick but Crap checks it #TD#
and Crap counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cheese won't be happy with that.
An elbow from Crap crashes against the mat.
The strikes coming from Crap are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Crap seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Crap are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T2#
Crap lands a nice forearm strike.
Crap misses with the ground and pound.
Crap works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crap misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cheese parries the strikes from Crap easily there. Crap is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cheese to escape.
Crap with the ground and pound but Cheese regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Crap throwing shots but Cheese is blocking nicely.
Crap looks to land a strike but Cheese avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crap throws a strike but Cheese rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Crap is striking from the bottom but Cheese uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Cheese trying to control the pace. #T3#
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cheese performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap tries to roll over but Cheese keeps him under control.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom but Cheese passes into side control!
Cheese trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom.
Cheese controlling from side mount.
Crap throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Crap is trying to get back to half guard.
Crap tries to strike but it doesn't land. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: RSE 84:
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1#
Sadrano plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A low kick from Sadrano is predictable there #TD#
so Crap counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Crap postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Crap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crap scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sadrano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sadrano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crap passes Sadrano's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Sadrano looking for submissions off his back.
Crap with the ground and pound but Sadrano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Sadrano has wrist control.#T1#
Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crap with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crap has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sadrano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Crap avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crap preventing the sweep.
Crap with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Sadrano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Sadrano has wrist control.#SUB2#
Sadrano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crap gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Sadrano has wrist control.
Sadrano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Crap postures up in Sadrano's guard and throws a big left but Sadrano blocks it. #SUB2#
Sadrano working for a triangle but Crap defends it easily.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Sadrano has wrist control.
Crap throwing strikes from guard but Sadrano blocks nicely.
Crap postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Crap with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Sadrano looking for a guillotine here but Crap defends easily.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Sadrano has wrist control.#SUB2#
Sadrano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Crap stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Sadrano has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Crap manages to get his head free but now Sadrano has transitioned to an armbar! Crap grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Sadrano! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arelvam Sadrano!
Arelvam Sadrano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RSE 69:
Date: Apr 17, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Van Soest lands a body shot.
Van Soest fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crap manages to avoid it.
Van Soest throws a series of punches but Crap avoids them all with ease.
Crap takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Van Soest looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Van Soest misses.
Van Soest throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crap on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Soest ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crap moves away.
And Crap tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Soest pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Van Soest just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Crap displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Soest throws out the jab.
Van Soest scores with a jab to the body.
Van Soest just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Soest darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Soest misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Van Soest looking to score a takedown here. Crap is defending well but Van Soest drives through and ends up in Crap's guard.
Crap is striking off his back. Van Soest thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T2#
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap is staying active underneath Van Soest, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Van Soest landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van Soest prevents Crap from improving his position.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Van Soest takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Van Soest has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Van Soest is working Crap over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Crap has momentary wrist control but Van Soest slips an elbow through the middle.
Crap will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom.
Van Soest scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crap throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Van Soest any problems.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4#
Crap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Crap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Van Soest sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Van Soest misses with a body shot.
Van Soest throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crap with the counter takedown but Van Soest avoids it easily.
Van Soest waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crap.
Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Soest. Crap does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crap drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Soest defends it well.
Crap on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kelly Van Soest 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##TD#
Van Soest closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crap did well to prevent Van Soest getting side control.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap is looking for a sweep. Van Soest is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Van Soest blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Soest working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Van Soest is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Van Soest is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Van Soest content to control rather than advance.
Van Soest trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom.
Crap on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Crap moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Van Soest slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Crap will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Van Soest lands a really nice looking cross but Crap seems unphased.
Van Soest is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crap can do to turn this around?
A big right from Van Soest misses.
Crap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Van Soest looks to land a right hand but Crap moved out of range.#T3#
Van Soest misses with a hook. Crap ducked under it nicely.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Van Soest uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crap has time to react.
Van Soest looks to score with a jab to the body but Crap is just out of range.
Van Soest cracks Crap with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Soest throws a body shot but no joy.
Crap feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Van Soest throws a shot from downtown. Crap moves away and avoids it.
Crap feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Van Soest clobbers Crap with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Soest.
Van Soest swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The fighters circling - Van Soest throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Soest scores with a nice right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Soest.
Crap drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Soest defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kelly Van Soest dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Van Soest tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crap was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Soest.#TD#
Van Soest looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Crap!
Crap is trying to get back to half guard.
Crap tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Van Soest lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kelly Van Soest overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap taking punishment in the form of punches.
Crap is looking to reverse the position.
Van Soest in side control lands a decent elbow.
Crap throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T1#
Crap striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Crap is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Van Soest scoring with punches and elbows.
Van Soest is chipping away with strikes.
Crap tries to improve position but can't.
Van Soest trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Van Soest trying to control the position but Crap is working away.
Van Soest is really struggling to control Crap but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
Van Soest works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Crap manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap is pressing down on Van Soest's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Van Soest is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Van Soest makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crap looking for a sweep. Not yet Crap, not yet.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Van Soest any problems.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Soest's guard. #REVB#
Van Soest is trying to control the position but Crap postures up. #T3#
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap throws a big elbow that misses.
Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crap preventing the sweep.
Crap postures up in Van Soest's guard and throws a big left but Van Soest blocks it.
Crap postures up in Van Soest's guard and throws a big left but Van Soest blocks it.
Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Soest works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Soest has wrist control.
Crap working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Van Soest looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crap wants to pass the guard but Van Soest is keeping the position.
Van Soest is adopting a defensive guard.
Crap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crap throws a strike but Van Soest rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Van Soest is in close to Crap's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crap is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Van Soest lands a couple of digs.
Van Soest controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Crap wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Crap has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Van Soest has passed into side control.
Crap throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly Van Soest!
Kelly Van Soest thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RSE 60: Burn In Hell
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
Smalls throws a hook but Crap blocks it.
A big right from Smalls misses.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Crap slips under a jab from Smalls.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Smalls looks to land a right hand but Crap moved out of range.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls looks to land a combination but Crap avoids it well.
Smalls throws a hook but Crap avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smalls. Crap does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smalls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Smalls throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smalls misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Jose Smalls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Crap.
Crap changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A punch combination from Smalls misses.
Smalls is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crap.
Smalls tries to bum rush Crap with a series of wild strikes but Crap uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.
Smalls takes a swing at Crap's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Crap moves away from the strike by Smalls.
Crap tries to counter with a takedown but Smalls is quick to defend against it.
Smalls throws a body punch but Crap moves out of range.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Crap moves out of range of the strikes.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Smalls misses with a looping right.
Smalls looks to throw the jab but Crap is out of range.
Crap tries to counter with a takedown but Smalls is quick to defend against it.
Crap uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smalls.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
A cross from Smalls lands.
Smalls looks to land a right hand but Crap moved out of range.
Crap moves away from the strike by Smalls.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Smalls misses.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crap changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smalls misses the shot to the body.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Crap slips a straight right by Smalls.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Smalls. Crap does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smalls throws a big shot that misses.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Crap defending well as Smalls loads up on a big left hand.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Smalls looks to throw the jab but Crap is out of range.
Smalls is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crap.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smalls misses with a hook. Crap ducked under it nicely.
Smalls throws a jab when Crap was well out of range.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Smalls dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Smalls feints a jab promting Crap to slip. Smalls then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Crap slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Smalls misses with a hook. Crap ducked under it nicely.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Crap takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Smalls lands with a cross.
Crap ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Crap defending well as Smalls loads up on a big left hand.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls misses with an uppercut. Crap saw that one coming.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Smalls looks to land a left hand but Crap moved out of range nicely.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crap tries to counter with a takedown but Smalls is quick to defend against it.
Smalls throws a hook but Crap blocks it.
Smalls has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crap defending well as Smalls loads up on a big left hand.
Smalls misses with a straight left.
Jose Smalls seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smalls misses with a looping right.
Crap changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smalls throws a body punch but Crap moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Crap might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T2#
Smalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crap keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smalls.
Crap showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smalls.
Smalls throws a shot from downtown. Crap moves away and avoids it.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Smalls misses with a hook.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Smalls tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crap was well out of range. Poor timing from Smalls.
Crap changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smalls misses with an uppercut.
Smalls throws an overhand right that lands on Crap's shoulder, as Crap tries to avoid the shot.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
Jose Smalls is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smalls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Smalls might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Smalls misses with an uppercut.
Carl Crap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smalls misses with a straight left.
A jab from Smalls misses. #T4#
Smalls throws a hook to the side of Crap's head but Crap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smalls loads up on a big right hand but Crap slips the punch.
Crap tries to counter with a takedown but Smalls is quick to defend against it.
Smalls throws the left hand but Crap avoids the punch easily.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Smalls looks to throw the jab but Crap is out of range.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
Smalls cracks Crap with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smalls thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Smalls 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crap attempts a counter takedown but Smalls avoids it well and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Crap.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smalls throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smalls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smalls throws the left hand but Crap avoids the punch easily.
Crap changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smalls throws out a loose jab but Crap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smalls feints a jab promting Crap to slip. Smalls then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Crap slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Smalls has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T1#
Smalls scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Crap.
Crap avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Crap slips a jab from Smalls.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Smalls is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crap.
Crap feinted with a counter takedown.
Smalls throws a looping overhand right but Crap ducks down to avoid it.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Crap.
A swing and a miss from Smalls.
Crap appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Smalls misses.
Crap drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smalls sprawls and moves away.
Smalls rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Crap counters with a single leg into guard. Smalls didn't expect that.
Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crap throws a big right hand that misses.
Crap throws an elbow that misses. Smalls uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Smalls!#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crap trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Crap throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Crap throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Crap is striking but Smalls is not phased and passes to half guard.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap strikes from the bottom but Smalls passes into mount!
Crap tries to reverse the position but Smalls maintains control.
Crap is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Crap keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Smalls. What's that going to do exactly?
Smalls blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T4#
Crap is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Crap is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Crap is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crap rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Carl Crap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smalls blocks the strikes from Crap.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Smalls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smalls 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Smalls!

Event: RSE 49: Bloodbath
Date: Feb 14, 2024

#R1#
Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leetoh.
Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Leetoh pushes Crap up against the cage in a clinch.
Crap working aggressively here.
Leetoh scores with a hook to the body.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards.
Crap blocking some punches.
A short right from Leetoh on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Crap has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Leetoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crap misses with a punch on the inside.
Crap fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately.
Leetoh looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crap is looking for a sweep.
Crap is not content to let Leetoh control the position. #T1#
Crap is looking to regain half guard here but Leetoh keeps moving and retains side control.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Check out the look on Leetoh's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #SUB2#
Leetoh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leetoh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leetoh scoring with punches from side control.
Crap prevents Leetoh from moving into mount.
Leetoh is working Crap over with some ground and pound from side control.
Crap manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leetoh's best efforts.
Crap has hold of Leetoh's hands but Leetoh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Leetoh is looking for a kimura here.
Leetoh working over Crap with some ground and pound. Crap looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #T2#
Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Crap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leetoh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crap striking from half guard on the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Leetoh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Crap is looking to improve his position.
Leetoh blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom. #SU2#
Leetoh gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Leetoh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Crap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crap lands a hook that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards.
Leetoh has a couple of punches blocked by Crap.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh.
Crap blocks an elbow strike.
Crap misses with the head strike.
Crap working aggressively here. #TD2#
Crap is fighting off a takedown attempt but Leetoh is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Crap to the mat. Crap regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Leetoh advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leetoh wants to control but Crap is keeping him busy.
Crap tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh looks up at the clock and then as Crap takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leetoh smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leetoh tries to move to mount but Crap blocks the move with his legs.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working. #T4#
Crap striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Crap tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leetoh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leetoh landing strikes.
Crap is trying to get back to half guard.
Crap looking for a sweep but Leetoh has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Leetoh working the ground and pound effectively.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Leetoh working Crap over with strikes here.
Leetoh lands a big elbow.
Leetoh dominating with strikes here.
Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Leetoh is trying to control. Crap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Leetoh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Leetoh closes the distance and clinches.
Leetoh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crap swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leetoh tries to throw a body punch but Crap avoids it by throwing Leetoh back against the cage. #TD2#
Leetoh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Leetoh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crap with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leetoh is looking to advance position but Crap won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Crap manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom. #T1#
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leetoh postures up and lands a big shot to Crap's brow.
Leetoh stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Crap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crap throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crap keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully.
Crap looking for a sweep. Not yet Crap, not yet.
Crap strikes from his own guard.
Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Leetoh chips away with some ground and pound.
Leetoh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems. #T2#
Leetoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Leetoh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crap's head.
Leetoh is looking to work some ground and pound but Crap has wrist control.
Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems.
Leetoh stopping the sweep attempt from Crap.
Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh avoids the strikes from the bottom by Crap.
Leetoh advances to full mount.
Leetoh blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Crap is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Leetoh working the head and body with strikes.
Leetoh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it.
Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB2#
Leetoh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T4#
Crap won't allow Leetoh to pass to mount.
Crap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leetoh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crap is trying to get back to full guard.
Adiwang Leetoh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control from half guard but Crap is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leetoh is pressing down on Crap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crap is holding on for now.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adiwang Leetoh 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Leetoh.#CL2#
Crap gets tackled into the cage by Leetoh. Leetoh maintains the clinch.
Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Leetoh lands a couple of digs.
Crap is striking off his back. Leetoh thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leetoh prevents Crap from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Leetoh there.
Leetoh stalling.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Leetoh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap wants to improve his position but Leetoh is controlling well.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crap gets back to full guard.
Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom.
Leetoh slips nicely into half guard.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Leetoh works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3#
Crap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Leetoh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Leetoh landing punches.
Leetoh breaks from Crap's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Crap is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Leetoh prevents Crap from getting the reversal.
Leetoh controlling from mount.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Crap is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leetoh controlling from mount.
Leetoh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leetoh 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh!
After winning the bout, Adiwang Leetoh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2023

#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kennedy enables Crawford to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kennedy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Crawford slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like Crawford might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Crawford is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Crawford drops back looking for a leg! Kennedy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kennedy manages to kick Crawford off! Crawford jumps back into Kennedy's guard.
Crawford slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Crawford is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kennedy looks calm but he's in trouble here. Crawford gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kennedy is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Crawford lets go of the hold and Kennedy can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nolan Crawford!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2023

#R1##CL#
Simon instigates a clinch.
Jota looks winded!#TD#
Simon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Simon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Simon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Simon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Jota drops back looking for a leg! Simon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Simon manages to kick Jota off! Jota jumps back into Simon's guard. #SUB#
Simon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jota defends well.
Simon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Simon tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simon keeping moving, preventing Jota from controlling successfully.
Jota might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Simon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Simon looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Simon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jota doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jota manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Simon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jota on the ground.
Simon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simon wants to get back to his feet but Jota is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jota wants to clinch up but Simon keeps it at a distance.
Jota tries to clinch but Simon is having none of it.
Simon throws a big counter combination but Jota scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Simon clinches with his opponent.
Jota fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Simon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jota clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Simon wants to control but Jota is keeping busy.#T2##SUB#
Simon working for a choke but Jota is defending well.
Will Simon go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Simon misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Simon is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jota knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jota for a finish. #T3#
Simon slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Simon throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Jota tries to escape the position.
Jota looking very determined here, making life difficult for Simon. #SUB#
Simon looking for the choke from the back.
Jota wants to escape the position.
Simon punches the canvas rather than the man.
I really don't envy Jota right now. #T4#
Simon is punishing Jota with some ground and pound.
Jota turns into Simon and is now in his guard.
Simon trying to control the position.
Simon wants to control but Jota passes easily into half guard.
Jota prevents Simon from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simon is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Jota is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quinten Simon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A combination from Simon does no damage.
Jota takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Simon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jota sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Simon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Simon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jota is proving hard to escape from.
Simon trying to control the position from guard on top but Jota is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jota has a closed guard, preventing Simon from standing up.
Jota is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jota is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Simon wants to control from the top but Jota keeps moving. #T1#
Jota keeping full guard, as Simon tries to pass.
Simon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jota can do to turn this around?
Simon is looking to work some ground and pound but Jota has wrist control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jota is looking to clinch. #CL#
Simon clinches up against the cage.
Simon fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Simon manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Simon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jota is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simon will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T2#
Jota slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Jota wants to work for an arm triangle but Simon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Jota is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Simon trying to control but Jota postures up.
Jota prevents Simon from standing back up.
Simon is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Simon trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jota is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simon defends it well.
Jota is thwarting Simon's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.
Simon throws the kick towards the body but Jota avoids it.
Simon sets himself, and Jota steps forward looking for the clinch! Simon avoids it this time.
Simon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jota tries to avoid it but Simon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jota to the ground. Jota escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinten Simon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Simon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jota is not content to let Simon control the position.
Simon tries to stand but Jota is controlling his head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jota is looking to regain half guard here but Simon keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quinten Simon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL#
Simon closes the distance and clinches.
Simon slowing the pace effectively.
Jota tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Simon breaks the clinch.
Simon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simon shoots for a takedown but Jota saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Simon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jota stuffs the takedown attempt from Simon. Simon gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinten Simon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jota tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simon goes for a double leg but Jota avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jota continues to drive forward.#TD#
Simon decides to pull guard. #T1#
Simon is wriggling around but Jota manages to pass to half guard. #SUB2#
Jota is working for a submission of some sort.
Jota wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simon keeps working.
Simon wants to improve his position but Jota is controlling well.
Simon wants to control but Jota is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
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.
Simon misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jota works his foot free and advances to mount.
Simon tries to lock up and control but Jota gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Quinten Simon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Jota working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Simon is trying desperately to improve position.
Jota avoids the attempt from Simon to control.#T3#
Jota can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simon is looking to escape.
Simon is trying to reverse the position but instead Jota has taken his back - oops!
Jota has the hooks in. Simon is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Well, with Jota on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Simon is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Jota looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Simon taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex Jota!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2023

#R1#
Chaney shoots in and drives through. Jota sprawls well.
Jota looks winded!
Jota defending well as Chaney loads up on a big left hand.
Jota leaves Chaney with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chaney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jota manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Jota gets tackled into the cage by Chaney. Chaney maintains the clinch.
Jota is trying to pull guard but Chaney has him pressed against the cage.
Jota tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaney smiles and moves away.
Chaney throws a series of punches but Jota avoids them all with ease.
Jota is looking to clinch.
Chaney was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jota manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chaney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julius Chaney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaney closes the distance and clinches up with Jota, looking for a takedown. Chaney pushes Jota against the cage but Jota circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chaney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chaney moves in looking to clinch but Jota pushes him off.
Chaney just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Chaney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chaney is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jota sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jota replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chaney blocks it well.
Chaney throws a sloppy head kick and Jota moves out of range easily.
Jota is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chaney with a body shot.
Chaney looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jota tries to counter with a clinch but Chaney shakes him off and moves away.
Chaney fails to land with a series of punches.
Jota steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chaney.
Chaney dives in for a single leg takedown but Jota sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jota tries to counter with a clinch but Chaney shakes him off and moves away.
Chaney is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jota pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jota tries to pull guard but Chaney forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Chaney has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jota uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Jota drops back looking for a leg! Chaney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaney manages to kick Jota off! Jota jumps back into Chaney's guard. #SUB2#
Jota is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2#
Jota looking to pass the guard.
Jota postures up. #SUB2#
Jota drops back looking for a leg! Chaney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaney manages to kick Jota off! Jota jumps back into Chaney's guard. #T3#
Chaney looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jota is one step ahead there.
Chaney wants to get back to his feet but Jota is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
We've been informed that Jota has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jota preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Chaney with that takedown attempt.
Jota tries to close the distance and clinch but Chaney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jota is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#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.
Chaney tries to clinch there but Jota circles away.
Chaney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jota swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chaney or perhaps it was just good defense by Jota, which made it look bad.
Chaney lands a head kick! #CUT#It looks like Alex Jota has been cut.
Chaney shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jota sprawls well. Jota wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chaney gets slowly back to his feet.
Jota unleashes a big counter combination but Chaney bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaney dives in for a single leg takedown but Jota sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A countering left hand to the body from Jota misses.
Chaney misses with a knee strike.
Chaney is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Jota will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Jota's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chaney shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jota defends it nicely.
As Chaney backs off Jota throws a huge counter combo but Chaney manages to avoid it all.
Julius Chaney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Jota gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chaney to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chaney trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jota is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaney is aware though and is defending well.
Chaney wants to control from the top but Jota keeps moving.
Jota is breathing heavily.#T1#
Chaney looking to sit in guard and control but Jota gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Jota thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jota pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaney is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jota got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chaney has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jota has managed to get both his arms back between Chaney's legs - danger averted.
Jota seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chaney is trying to control the position but Jota postures up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jota preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Jota is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chaney trying to keep a closed guard but Jota is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SUB#
Chaney is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jota is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chaney is looking to clinch.
Alex Jota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaney shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Jota drives through and clinches with Chaney against the cage.
Chaney tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julius Chaney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jota is trying to pull guard but Chaney has him pressed against the cage.
Chaney jumps guard but Jota turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chaney throws an elbow but it misses. #TD#
Chaney is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jota can't fight it off and eventually Chaney manages to take the fight to the floor. Jota looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chaney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4##SUB2#
Jota throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chaney trying to control the position from guard on top but Jota is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Jota working for a triangle but Chaney defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jota looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alex Jota will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alex Jota's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Chaney fails with a takedown attempt.
Chaney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chaney doesn't manage to clinch there - Jota circles away.
Chaney darts in looking for a takedown but Jota gets double underhooks and turns Chaney into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julius Chaney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaney wants a takedown.
Jota can't get the takedown. #BC#
Chaney breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaney dives in and grabs Jota's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jota pushes down on Chaney's head and hops out.
Chaney shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jota sprawls well. Jota wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chaney gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Chaney doesn't manage to clinch there - Jota circles away.
Chaney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jota sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chaney somewhat.
Chaney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chaney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chaney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chaney tries to clinch up but Jota circles away and keeps his distance.
Chaney scores with a head kick. Jota tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Chaney has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Jota counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T2#
Chaney effectively controlling the action here.
Jota tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaney smiles and moves away.
Chaney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jota was well out of range. Poor timing from Chaney.
Jota raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Alex Jota seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chaney fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Jota forces Chaney back against the cage and clinches.
Chaney misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jota.
Chaney holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chaney is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jota pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3#
Chaney wants to take the fight to the mat but Jota manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Chaney manages to break the clinch.
Chaney pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Jota closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chaney wants a takedown.
Jota tries to pull guard but Chaney holds him up against the cage and eventually Jota drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Chaney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chaney wants to clinch up but Jota keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Chaney does no damage. #CL#
Chaney moves into range and clinches up with Jota.#T4#
Jota jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaney walks away with a smile on his face. Jota gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chaney fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jota avoids it really well and circles away.
Chaney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chaney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jota swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaney.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaney moves in looking to clinch but Jota pushes him off.
Chaney shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jota defends it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Jota comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jota 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alex Jota!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2023

#R1#
Herring tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Opp paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Opp clinches up with Herring and pushes him back against the cage.
Opp looks winded!#TD#
Herring manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Herring is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Herring is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Opp is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Opp sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Herring's guard.
Herring is trying to get back to full guard.
Opp stops Herring from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herring throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Herring wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Opp seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Herring is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joshua Opp!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2023

#R1#
Barrett shoots in but Hell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hell swats away the attempt to clinch by Barrett.
Hell blocks the body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Hell. No joy for Barrett on that attempt.
Hell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hell looks winded!
Barrett shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonzo Barrett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barrett is defended easily by Hell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hell clinches up against the cage.
Barrett working hard to break the clinch.
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrett could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Hell is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barrett has had enough of the clinch but Hell keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Hell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hell keeping full guard, as Barrett tries to pass.
Barrett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barrett throwing strikes but missing.
Hell keeping moving, preventing Barrett from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barrett defends it easily.
Barrett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2##SUB2#
Hell looking for a guillotine here but Barrett defends easily. #SUB2#
Barrett is sitting in close to Hell's body. Hell has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barrett is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barrett is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hell.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Big Hell!

Event: AVKT 7: Murray vs Embry
Date: Jan 21, 2023

#R1#
Fahrenheit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wong defending well as Fahrenheit loads up on a big left hand.
Wong throws out a counter right but Fahrenheit avoids it with no problem.
Wong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fahrenheit misses with an uppercut. Wong saw that one coming.
Wong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fahrenheit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wong is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wong.
Wong throws a poor cross that misses
and Fahrenheit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fahrenheit throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Fahrenheit throws the left hand but Wong avoids the punch easily.
Wong misses with a two punch combination.
Wong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fahrenheit.#T1#
Wong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fahrenheit.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Fahrenheit.
Wong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fahrenheit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wong slips a jab from Fahrenheit.
Wong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fahrenheit.
Fahrenheit is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big right from Fahrenheit misses.
Wong moves out of range as Fahrenheit strikes.
Fahrenheit wobbles Wong with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Fahrenheit dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Wong to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Guy Fahrenheit!

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