Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: UFF 11: Martinez vs Soares
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Farmer misses with a straight right.
Junior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Farmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farmer throws a head kick but Junior moves out of range.
Farmer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Farmer.
A punch combination from Farmer misses.
Junior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Farmer throws a right hand that Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Junior also avoids with ease.
Junior appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Junior avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Farmer. #TD#
Junior gets a double leg takedown into Farmer's guard.
Farmer wants to get back to his feet but Junior passes into half guard. #T1##REVB#
Junior content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Farmer is trying to stand.
Junior sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Junior has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Farmer tries to kick Junior off but Junior keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Junior slows the pace down in half guard.
Farmer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Junior trying to control the pace.
Junior passes to side control. #T3#
Farmer is being controlled here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Junior is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Farmer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Junior misses with the ground and pound.
Junior content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4##SUB#
Junior tries for a kimura but Farmer is defending well.
Junior taking a breather here. #SUB#
Junior wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Farmer, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Junior advances nicely into full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Junior dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Farmer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farmer misses with a two punch combination.
Junior goes for a double leg but Farmer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Farmer continues to drive forward.
Junior looking for a takedown.
Junior is trying to pull guard but Farmer has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinicius Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Farmer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Junior shoots in but no luck this time.
Farmer throws out a counter right but Junior avoids it with no problem.
Junior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Farmer but Farmer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Farmer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Junior slips a jab and a cross from Farmer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Farmer scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Vinicius Junior has been cut.
Nice cross by Farmer.
Junior shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Farmer defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Farmer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Junior takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Junior drives through with a takedown into Farmer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vinicius Junior overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Junior stays in close to Farmer's body and controls the position.
Junior seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Farmer for as long as he can get away with.
Farmer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Farmer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Junior engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Junior is pushing down on Farmer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Farmer is fighting to maintain full guard but Junior has managed to sneak the leg through.
Farmer pushes Junior off looking to stand but Junior dives back in and keeps control.
Junior frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Junior controlling the position easily from mount.
Junior throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Farmer because Junior loaded up on that one.
Junior looking to control and managing it successfully.
Junior'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.#T4#
Farmer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Junior takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Junior really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Farmer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Junior is cranking Farmer's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Farmer! He's tightened the choke and Farmer is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vinicius Junior!

Event: UFF 12: Dje vs Artu
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Kemp circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Kemp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva misses with some punches.
Kemp stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kemp unloads a knee to the mid-section. Da Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kemp blocking some punches.
Da Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Kemp. #BC#
Kemp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kemp tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kemp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kemp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kemp's elbow.
Kemp blocks a body shot from Da Silva.
Da Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kemp lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Da Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kemp is trying to stall. #T1#
Da Silva misses with some punches.
Da Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Kemp controls his hands.
Da Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Kemp.
Kemp misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kemp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kemp is looking to control Da Silva's arms but Da Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kemp has his back to the cage.
Da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kemp looking to stall.
Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Kemp controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Kemp scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kemp is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kemp digs a right hand into Da Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Da Silva's gas tank.
Da Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kemp backwards.
Nice elbow from Kemp.
Kemp lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Da Silva as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Kemp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Da Silva as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Marshall Kemp has been cut.
Kemp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kemp.#CL2#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Kemp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kemp tries to work over Da Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A bit of stalling here from Kemp. #BC#
Kemp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kemp throws a half hearted mid kick.
Da Silva looks to land a combination but Kemp avoids it well.
Silva Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kemp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Da Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kemp pushes Da Silva away with a front kick.
We've been told by Kemp's head coaches at Deathsquad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kemp misses with a head kick.
Da Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Da Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Da Silva. #T3#
Da Silva tries to bum rush Kemp with a series of wild strikes but Kemp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Da Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Kemp is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Kemp. Kemp maintains the clinch.
Kemp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Silva tries to work over Kemp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Silva.
Kemp with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Silva Da Silva has been cut.
Kemp is leaning against Da Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Da Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Kemp - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Da Silva blocks a body shot from Kemp.
Da Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Da Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kemp tries to land a knee to the head but Da Silva blocks with his arms.
Kemp tries a knee to the head but Da Silva blocks it.
Kemp blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Kemp lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemp lands an elbow inside that Da Silva shrugs off.
Kemp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Da Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kemp backwards.
Kemp tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Da Silva avoids it.
Kemp throws a punch but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva lands a body punch.
Kemp is breathing heavily.
Kemp is looking to break free of the clinch but Da Silva has double underhooks.
Da Silva pushes Kemp back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kemp with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kemp blocks a body shot from Da Silva.
Kemp misses with a knee to the head.
Kemp tries to circle away but Da Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Da Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kemp misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kemp's elbow.
Da Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Da Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Da Silva tries a body shot but Kemp blocks it.
Da Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Silva Da Silva will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Da Silva jabs Kemp to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Da Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kemp circles away quickly and effectively.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Kemp.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Kemp.
Da Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kemp on the side of the head.
Da Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Da Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kemp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Da Silva fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kemp creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kemp swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kemp looking to stall.
Kemp throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kemp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kemp lands with a right to the head.
Da Silva prevents a body shot from Kemp.
Kemp is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Kemp tries to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling the position. #T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kemp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Da Silva's brow.
Kemp tries to stall but Da Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kemp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Da Silva.
Kemp tries to stall but Da Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kemp stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kemp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kemp throws a punch but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Kemp is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kemp swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kemp takes a shot to the head.
Da Silva tries to work over Kemp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall Kemp has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kemp's elbow.
Kemp throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Da Silva misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Kemp breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kemp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Da Silva misses with a body punch.
Da Silva misses with a body punch.
Kemp tries a body shot but Da Silva blocks it.
Da Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Kemp breaks the clinch.
Da Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Marshall Kemp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Da Silva sends Kemp crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Da Silva is motioning to the referee to let Kemp up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Kemp is rocked!#CUT2#Marshall Kemp's cut is getting worse.
Kemp backs away from a small jab... but Da Silva lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Kemp crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Da Silva with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Silva Da Silva!
Silva Da Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UFF 12: Dje vs Artu
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Kustik lands a jab to the nose.
Thomas looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kustik cracks Thomas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kustik pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thomas back to the cage. Kustik follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like John Thomas has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Kustik.
Thomas with a poor takedown
and Kustik counters with a stiff right hand.
Kustik leaves Thomas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Kustik clinches up with Thomas and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Kustik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kustik jabs Thomas to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Kustik clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kustik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kustik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Kustik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kustik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thomas momentarily.
We've been told by Kustik's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#Thomas is rocked!
Kustik connects with a stiff jab that staggers Thomas - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luka Kustik!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2025

#R1#
Chung tries to close the distance and clinch but Bolt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Chung misses. #CL#
Bolt rushes Chung and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chung keeps control of Bolt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bolt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bolt tries for a takedown but Chung manages to get underhooks.
Chung dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chung prevents a body shot from Bolt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bolt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bolt jumps into guard, dragging Chung to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chung manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T1#
Chung wants to get back to his feet but Bolt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chung looking to control.
Bolt sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bolt is pushing down on Chung's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chung is fighting to maintain full guard but Bolt has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bolt is thwarting Chung's attempts to control the position.
Bolt controlling the action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bolt connects with a nice short shot to Chung's temple. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bolt stops Chung from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Bolt has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chung defend it? Bolt steps over the head and cranks it - Chung is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bolt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hudson Bolt!

Event: UFF 10: Wolfe vs Severin
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1#
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lewis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Raymond back to the cage. Lewis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lewis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raymond.#TD#
Raymond throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lewis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Raymond is in Lewis's guard.
Lewis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lewis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raymond.
Raymond connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Raymond decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lewis, up you get!
Raymond misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis unleashes a big counter combination but Raymond bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Raymond closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lewis to the mat! Lewis manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis is looking to stand up but Raymond isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Raymond engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Raymond prevents Lewis from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES2#
Lewis is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Raymond presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Raymond pulls guard.
Raymond seems keen to control Lewis's posture.
Raymond definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Raymond has a closed guard, preventing Lewis from standing up.
Raymond on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Raymond tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Lewis being controlled here momentarily.
Lewis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Raymond's guard.
Raymond seems keen to control Lewis's posture.#SUB#
Raymond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lewis tries to stand but Raymond is controlling from the bottom. #T3#
Raymond is pulling down on Lewis's head. It's preventing any offense from Lewis, at least for the moment.
Lewis won't allow Raymond to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lee Lewis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raymond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lewis fakes the leg kick and cracks Raymond in the body.
Lewis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Raymond.#CUT2#It looks like Yael Raymond has been cut.
Lewis scores with a head kick. Raymond tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lewis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raymond.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Lewis! Raymond is out on his feet! Lewis rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Raymond is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Raymond is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Lewis!

Event: UFF 10: Wolfe vs Severin
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1##TD2#
Li shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Torres napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Li wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Torres, who protects the arm well.
Li wants to control but Torres is keeping him busy.
Torres is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Li has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Li has hold of Torres's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Torres tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Li cranks the arm and Torres screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Torres, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zechariah Li!

Event: FREAKSHOW 15 OPENWEIGHT ROAD
Date: Apr 30, 2025

#R1#
Myers throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Clark counter with a right hand. #ROC#Myers is rocked!
Myers walks straight into a right hand from Clark - that's dropped him! Clark jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Myers from any more punishment! Myers complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Louis Clark!
Jahmeir Myers spoke after the fight, saying 'This one is on me. I got to put more work in the gym to better my skills. The other fighter was just a better fighter tonight.... but I can be sure my next fight.... I'll come out better than I showed this fight'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2025

#R1##CL#
Little moves into range and clinches up with Manning.
Manning tries a knee to the head but Little blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Little fails to land.
Little scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manning is trying to push Little away but Little has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Manning controls his hands.
Good body shot from Little.
Little lands with a short shot to the head.
Little definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Little lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manning takes a shot to the head.
Little lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little lands with a right to the head.
Little throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mannings head.
Manning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Little digs a right hand into Manning's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manning's gas tank. #T1#
A short right from Little on the inside.
Manning wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Little.
Little lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Little.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Manning takes a shot to the head.
Manning wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Little.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little lands with a left to the head.
Manning blocks an uppercut.
Little gets through Manning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Little lands with a short shot to the head.
Little lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manning's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Little swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Little.
Manning is trying to break the clinch but Little has him pressed against the cage.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manning is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3#
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Little lands a right hand.
Little lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Little lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Little lands a body punch in the clinch.
Manning's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Manning is trying to stall.
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Little works on Manning's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Little lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Little lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Little lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Little lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manning or not.
Manning is trying to push Little away but Little has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Little pushes Manning back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Little lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Manning working hard to break the clinch.
Manning wants to break the clinch but can't.
Little lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julien Little dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Little moves into the clinch successfully.
Little lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Manning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Manning tries to keep at a distance but Little has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manning can do to turn this around?
Little misses with a hook from the clinch.
Little lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Little.
Little lands with a right to the head.
Manning wants to get back to striking at distance but Little won't allow it.
Little lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Little lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Little lands a left hand. #ROC#Manning is rocked!
Little presses Manning against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Manning is still on wobbly legs! Can Little finish him?
Little keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manning's efforts to push away.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Little digs a right hand underneath Manning's ribcage. Manning let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Manning seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Little.
Manning is breathing heavily.
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Manning wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Little has him pressed against the cage.
Julien Little has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Little gets through Manning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Little. #T2#
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Little lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little scores with a shoulder strike.
Little lands with a left to the head.
Little lands a hook that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
A short right from Little on the inside.
Little softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Manning is trying to force a seperation but Little has the dominant position.
Little pushes Manning back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Little creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Manning with a big uppercut! Manning tries to clinch up but Little pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Manning to the mat! Manning covers up and Little unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Julien Little!
Julien Little made sure to mention his sponsor, HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! in his post fight interview.

Event: Sunrise 21
Date: Apr 19, 2025

#R1#
Payne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dubois misses with a two punch combination.
Harry Payne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Payne pushes Dubois up against the ropes in a clinch.
I was talking to Dubois's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dubois lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Payne.
Dubois lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dubois lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dubois lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Dubois lands an uppercut.#ROC#Payne is rocked!
Dubois misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payne is still on wobbly legs! Can Dubois finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Dubois fails to land.
Dubois has Payne pressed against the ropes, preventing Payne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Payne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dubois tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dubois throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Payne is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Dubois fails to land.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubois lands a body punch.
Dubois misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dubois misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dubois fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubois fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubois misses with some punches.
Dubois misses with a punch on the inside.
Dubois misses with some punches.
Dubois working aggressively here. #T1#
Dubois misses with a punch on the inside.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubois throws a head punch that misses.
Dubois misses with some punches.
Dubois has a couple of punches blocked by Payne.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dubois.
Dubois working aggressively here.
Payne blocks an uppercut.
Dubois misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dubois misses with a punch on the inside.
Dubois takes a knee to the side of the body.
Payne blocks an uppercut.
Dubois lands a body punch.
Dubois fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubois has a couple of punches blocked by Payne.
Payne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Dubois.
Dubois swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubois throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Dubois misses with a punch on the inside.
Dubois working aggressively here.
Payne blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dubois.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dubois has a couple of punches blocked by Payne.
Payne seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hook to the body lands for Dubois.
Payne looks winded!
Dubois creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Payne crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Payne face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Dubois takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Benedict Dubois!

Event: GC 524 Lebedev VS Freeman
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
The crowd cheers as French lands an impressive looking overhand right. Niedziela doesn't seem phased though.
Niedziela has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from French.
French lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
French gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Niedziela has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. French avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
French gets control of Niedziela's arms and successfully pulls guard. French will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
French keeping moving, preventing Niedziela from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Niedziela drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and French dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Niedziela working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. French doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. French manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
French knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Niedziela on the ground.
French showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Niedziela has his foot on French's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. French works his way back into a safe position though.
French has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Niedziela 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.#SUB2#
Niedziela escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. French gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Niedziela is pulling down on French's head to control his posture.
French content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Niedziela is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. French is aware though and is defending well.
Niedziela is trying to keep French in close. #SUB2#
Niedziela is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but French frees his head nicely. Oh but Niedziela has switched to an armbar! French is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Wojtek Niedziela!
An out of breath Wojtek Niedziela thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UFF 8: Martinez vs Kuznetsov
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Topia takes a swing at Farmer's ribcage but misses.
Topia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farmer moves away.
Farmer misses with a two punch combination.
Topia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Farmer at a distance.
Farmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Topia as he jumps to the side.
Farmer misses with a straight left.
Farmer throws a right hand that misses
and Topia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farmer avoids the body shot from Topia.
Some wild striking there from Farmer.
Farmer moves out of range as Topia strikes.
Farmer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topia with a jab.
Topia slips a jab from Farmer.
Topia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Farmer throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farmer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Topia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ianga Topia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Farmer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Topia to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Farmer is rocked!
Farmer connects with the punch.
Oh Farmer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farmer moves out of range as Topia strikes.
Farmer seems to have got his legs back now.
Topia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farmer.
Farmer shoots in for a takedown but Topia shows good takedown defense.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Topia! But no joy.
Farmer is looking to clinch but Topia is avoiding it.
Farmer misses with a wild combination.
Topia throws a lazy right hand but Farmer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rocco Farmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farmer ducks right into an uppercut from Topia.
Farmer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Topia slips a jab and a cross from Farmer.
Topia throws a hook but Farmer blocks it.
Farmer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Topia circles away quickly and effectively.
Farmer is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Topia. Farmer does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Topia with a nice cross.#T2#
Topia jabs at Farmer's body.
Topia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Farmer swings for the body but Topia moves out of range.
Farmer throws a nice looking combination but Topia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Farmer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Farmer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Topia.
Topia throws a hook to the side of Farmer's head but Farmer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Topia just misses with a punch to the body.
Farmer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Topia manages to circle out of the way.
Farmer slips under a jab.
Topia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farmer moves away.
Farmer slips a jab from Topia.
Farmer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Topia lands with a hook. Farmer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Topia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Topia instigates a clinch.
Farmer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Farmer is trying to break the clinch but Topia is controlling him.#BC2#
Topia manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Farmer darts in and clinches Topia up against the cage.
Farmer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Topia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farmer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Topia prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocco Farmer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Topia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Topia. #BC2#
Topia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Farmer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Topia.
Topia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farmer.
Topia tests Farmer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Topia lands an impressive looking overhand right. Farmer doesn't seem phased though.#T4##CL2#
Topia fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Farmer, pushing him back against the cage.
Topia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farmer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Topia walks away with a smile on his face. Farmer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Topia misses with an uppercut.
Farmer moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Topia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Topia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farmer wants to get back to striking at distance but Topia won't allow it. #BC2#
Topia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Topia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Topia.
Topia drops Farmer with a naaaaasty hook - Farmer is in real trouble here! Topia dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ianga Topia!
A victorious Ianga Topia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: MMA Hype -49-
Date: Apr 09, 2025

#R1#
Webb lands with a nice combination. Melendez backs away looking to recover.
Melendez takes one on the button.#TD#
Webb scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ROC#Melendez is rocked!#SU#
Webb stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Melendez to get to his feet.
Webb throws an overhand right that has Melendez reeling! Webb follows up with more punches and Melendez is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Koen Webb!
Koen Webb took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thank you fans for everything. I always come out here for you guys first and everything else second. I wanna give a thanks to my wife and my coaches for helping to motivate me.'.

Event: GC 523 Urbansky VS Ramsumair
Date: Apr 05, 2025

#R1#
Varga throws a body shot but no joy.
Varga loads up on a big right hand but Wolfe slips the punch.
Varga throws out a powerful jab.
Wolfe moves away from the strike by Varga.
Varga scores with a hook to the body. Wolfe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Wolfe.
Nice uppercut there from Varga.
Varga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Martin Varga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolfe lands a two punch combo.
Varga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Varga throws a shot from downtown. Wolfe moves away and avoids it.
Wolfe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Varga tries to avoid it but Wolfe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Varga to the ground. Varga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Varga throws a shot from downtown. Wolfe moves away and avoids it.
Varga connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Varga throws a nice looking combination but Wolfe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Varga lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Wolfe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wolfe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Varga throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Varga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Varga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolfe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Varga counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Varga misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Varga. That snapped Wolfe's head back.
Varga leaves Wolfe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wolfe has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Martin Varga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damarion Wolfe.
Varga throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Varga sprawls well. Varga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wolfe gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Varga throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wolfe on the side of the head.
Varga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolfe manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Varga.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Varga throws a lazy right hand but Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Varga swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wolfe staying out of range there.
Varga is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wolfe tries to clinch but Varga is having none of it.
Varga jabs Wolfe right on the nose. Wolfe blinks but takes it well.
Varga lands a lovely overhand right.
Martin Varga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Varga throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Wolfe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wolfe.
Varga is trying to control the position but Wolfe postures up. #T3#
Wolfe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Varga controls Wolfe momentarily but Wolfe frees himself. #SUB2#
Wolfe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wolfe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Varga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wolfe controls the pace.
Varga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wolfe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Wolfe drops back looking for a leg! Varga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Varga manages to kick Wolfe off! Wolfe jumps back into Varga's guard.
Wolfe wants to control from the top but Varga keeps moving.
Wolfe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Varga fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolfe on the side of the head.
Varga scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wolfe in his tracks.
Nice sprawl there from Varga as Wolfe shoots in.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Varga 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#
Wolfe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Varga defends it nicely.
Varga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolfe.
Varga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolfe can do to turn this around?
Varga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolfe was well out of range. Poor timing from Varga.
Nice defenses there by Wolfe.
Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Varga.
Wolfe walks into a straight right hand from Varga.
Varga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolfe moves away from the strike by Varga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Varga lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolfe at a distance.
Martin Varga is winning the standup battle so far.
Varga throws a hook to the side of Wolfe's head but Wolfe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wolfe dodges the punch combination from Varga. #T1#
Wolfe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Varga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wolfe somewhat.
Damarion Wolfe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Varga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Varga loads up on a big right hand but Wolfe slips the punch.
Varga lands a jab to the head.
Wolfe dives in and grabs Varga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Varga pushes down on Wolfe's head and hops out.
Martin Varga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damarion Wolfe.
Varga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Varga ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Wolfe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Varga keeping moving, preventing Wolfe from controlling successfully. #T2#
Wolfe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Wolfe 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolfe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolfe trying to control the position from guard on top but Varga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolfe connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Wolfe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolfe stopping the sweep attempt from Varga.
Varga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wolfe controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Wolfe preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice jab there from Varga.
Varga connects with a right hand. Wolfe shakes it off.
Wolfe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Varga as he connects with a hook.
Wolfe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Varga to score with a decent uppercut.
Varga slaps away a takedown attempt from Wolfe, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Wolfe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Varga.
A left and a right from Varga both land. Nice combination.
Wolfe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Varga throws out the jab.
Wolfe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Varga.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Varga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Varga looks to throw the jab but Wolfe is out of range.
Varga scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolfe should have avoided that one.
Wolfe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Wolfe tries to counter it with a takedown but Varga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wolfe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Varga.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Varga dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wolfe just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolfe shoots for a takedown but Varga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Varga.
Varga scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Some wild striking there from Varga.
Varga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wolfe shoots in for a double leg but Varga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Martin Varga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damarion Wolfe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfe walks into a stiff left hand from Varga.
Varga scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from Varga does no damage.
Varga jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Varga.
Varga tests Wolfe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Varga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Varga.
Varga lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Varga lands with a nice body punch.
Varga feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wolfes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Varga lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Wolfe gets the takedown into side control.
Varga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolfe on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Wolfe tries for a kimura but Varga is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolfe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Wolfe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Varga knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Wolfe.#SUB2#
Wolfe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Varga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wolfe controlling the position from side mount.
Wolfe throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T3#
The ground and pound from Wolfe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wolfe throws an elbow but Varga slips to the side and avoids it well.
Varga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Varga tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Wolfe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Wolfe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4##SUB2#
Wolfe 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.
Varga tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wolfe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Wolfe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wolfe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Damarion Wolfe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Varga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Wolfe has an Americana. Varga didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Wolfe is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Wolfe hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Damarion Wolfe!

Event: UFF 7: Wolfe vs Naoi
Date: Apr 05, 2025

#R1##TD#
Li shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Meyer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Meyer wants to stand up but Li is controlling him.
Li controlling from the top position.
Li won't allow Meyer to get back to his feet.
Li looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Meyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Li drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Li seems to have locked his on tight now - Meyer screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Li, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Zechariah Li!

Event: FREAKSHOW 12
Date: Apr 02, 2025

#R1#
Kolyok scores with a shot to the body.
Kolyok feints and then cracks Manning's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manning down.
Manning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kolyok scores with a push kick.
A head kick by Manning misses
and Kolyok counters with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kolyok. #CL#
Kolyok instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kolyok.
Manning prevents a body shot from Kolyok.
Manning takes a shot to the head.
Kolyok is working Manning over against the ropes.
Kolyok gets through Manning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kolyok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolyok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kolyok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Kolyok breaks the clinch. #T1#
Kolyok scores with a shot to the body.
Kolyok lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kolyok is looking to slow Manning down with leg kicks.
Manning wants to clinch
letting Kolyok counter with a right hand.
Kolyok digs a good body shot into Manning's ribs.
Manning lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been told by Kolyok's head coaches at Tokyo All-Stars that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Manning on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Manning takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Manning throws a sloppy head kick and Kolyok moves out of range easily. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manning has a takedown stuffed.
Kolyok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kolyok pushes Manning away with a front kick.
Manning fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kolyok lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Kolyok moves into the clinch.
Kolyok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Kolyok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kolyok lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A hook to the body from Kolyok.
Kolyok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kolyok. #BC#
Kolyok manages to break the clinch.
Manning takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kolyok blocks a jab.
Manning takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kolyok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kolyok lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kolyok lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manning with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kolyok to score with a decent uppercut.
Manning fails with the takedown
and Kolyok makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Kolyok's jab looks to have found its range, popping Manning under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolyok lands a nice hook to Manning's body. Manning takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kolyok dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manning. That did some damage!
A jab lands there for Kolyok.
Good leg kick by Kolyok.
Kolyok fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manning.
Manning tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kolyok paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kolyok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manning misses with a head kick.
Kolyok feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T5#
Manning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kolyok scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kolyok blocks a head kick by Manning.
Kolyok defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manning.
Lokoto Kolyok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Manning.
Manning misses the body punch
enabling Kolyok to counter with a crisp jab.
Manning's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Manning takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A head kick misses from Manning. #CL#
Kolyok has closed the distance and engaged Manning in a clinch.
Kolyok works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Kolyok.
Good body shot from Kolyok.
Manning looks winded!
Manning takes a shot to the head. #T6#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kolyok.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Kolyok on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kolyok.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kolyok.
Kolyok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manning's efforts to push away.
Kolyok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manning misses with a knee to the head.
Kolyok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manning wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right handed body shot lands from Kolyok.
Kolyok gets through Manning's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kolyok lands an uppercut.
Kolyok lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Kolyok.
Nice body punch from Kolyok - that landed with a thud. #T7#
A right hook to the body lands for Kolyok.
Kolyok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kolyok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kolyok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Kolyok on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kolyok.
Kolyok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mannings head.
Lokoto Kolyok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#ROC#Manning is rocked!
Kolyok cracks Manning with a nice body shot.
Manning is still on wobbly legs! Can Kolyok finish him?
A right hand to the body from Kolyok.
Manning seems to have recovered his senses.
Kolyok lands an uppercut.
Kolyok lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kolyok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T8#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kolyok.
Kolyok digs a right hand into Manning's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manning's gas tank.
Kolyok lands an uppercut.
Kolyok working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manning looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kolyok pushes Manning back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kolyok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Kolyok.
Kolyok lands with a left to the head.
Kolyok effectively controlling the action here.
Manning is trying to push Kolyok away but Kolyok has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T9#
Kolyok digs a right hand into Manning's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manning's gas tank.
Manning wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolyok has him pressed against the ropes.
Manning tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kolyok scores with a hook to the body.
Kolyok lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Kolyok cracks Manning with a nice body shot.
Kolyok dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Kolyok.
Vincent Manning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolyok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kolyok digs a right hand underneath Manning's ribcage. Manning let out a lung full of air as it connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lokoto Kolyok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kolyok 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Lokoto Kolyok!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Lokoto Kolyok!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Lokoto Kolyok!

Lokoto Kolyok wins by unanimous decision!
Lokoto Kolyok seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 522 Milot VS Baker
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1##CL#
Antot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Antot content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Antot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Fuentes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antot wants to stand but Fuentes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Antot has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Antot gets to his feet. Fuentes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fuentes circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Fuentes counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Antot! #T1#
Fuentes working the strikes but Antot uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuentes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Fuentes is working for an americana but Antot has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Fuentes was thinking about the submission.
Fuentes trying to control but Antot is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fuentes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Antot is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Antot has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SU#
Antot stands and steps away. Fuentes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Antot moves into range and clinches up with Fuentes.#T2##TD2#
Fuentes pulls guard. #SUB2#
Fuentes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Fuentes has his foot on Antot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Antot works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Antot gets to his feet - Fuentes follows without any prompting.
Fuentes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Antot stuffs the takedown attempt from Fuentes. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Antot has Fuentes up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Fuentes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antot gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fuentes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Antot smiles and moves away.
Pallach Antot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Fuentes.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown but Antot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Fuentes gets tackled into the cage by Antot. Antot maintains the clinch.
Antot content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fuentes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Antot gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fuentes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fuentes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Fuentes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Antot walks away with a smile on his face. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Antot scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU#
Antot decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fuentes keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Antot closes the distance and clinches.
Fuentes tries to pull guard but Antot won't allow it.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antot to keep the fight standing.
Fuentes jumps guard but Antot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Fuentes fails to pull guard.
Antot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pallach Antot dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Fuentes fails with a takedown attempt.
Antot seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Antot clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antot controlling the action here for a moment.
Antot stalling. #T1#
Fuentes wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Fuentes successfully pulls guard.
Antot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuentes can do to turn this around?
Antot wants to stand but Fuentes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Antot gets to his feet - Fuentes follows without any prompting.
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Antot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pallach Antot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Antot clinches up with Fuentes and pushes him back against the cage.
Antot tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Antot has him pressed against the cage.
Pallach Antot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Fuentes.#TD2#
Fuentes manages to pull guard.
Antot wants to get up but he can't break Fuentes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Fuentes is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU#
Antot gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Antot clinches up against the cage.
Fuentes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Antot stalling against the cage. #TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Antot jumps guard and drags Fuentes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Antot keeping moving, preventing Fuentes from controlling successfully.
Fuentes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Antot works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Antot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Antot keeping moving, preventing Fuentes from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Fuentes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Antot is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fuentes, into his guard. #REVR##SU#
Antot stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fuentes keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Fuentes has closed the distance and engaged Antot in a clinch.
Antot stalling against the cage. #T4#
Fuentes taking a breather.
Fuentes jumps guard but Antot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fuentes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Antot stalls. #TD2#
Fuentes pulls Antot into guard. #SU#
Antot stands and steps away. Fuentes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Antot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#It looks like Caio Fuentes has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Fuentes drives through and clinches with Antot against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pallach Antot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caio Fuentes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Fuentes dives in for a single leg takedown but Antot sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Fuentes gets caught flat footed, as Antot shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Fuentes is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU#
Antot gets to his feet - Fuentes follows without any prompting.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Antot but Antot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pallach Antot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Fuentes.#CL#
Antot closes the distance and pushes Fuentes back into the cage.#T1#
Fuentes goes for a takedown attempt but Antot pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Antot tries to keep at a distance but Fuentes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fuentes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Antot walks away with a smile on his face. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fuentes fails with the takedown.#T2#
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.#CL#
Antot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fuentes jumps guard but Antot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Fuentes pulls guard. #SUB2#
Fuentes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Antot defends it easily.
Fuentes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Antot gets to his feet - Fuentes follows without any prompting. #CL#
Antot closes the distance and pushes Fuentes back into the cage.
Antot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fuentes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Fuentes tries to pull guard but Antot holds him up against the cage and eventually Fuentes drops back down to his feet.
Fuentes managing to block the knees to the body from Antot.
Fuentes wants to get back to striking at distance but Antot won't allow it. #TD#
Antot pulls guard.
Fuentes wants to control from the top but Antot keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fuentes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Antot dives on top into guard.#REVR##SU#
Antot stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Antot clinches.
Antot gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fuentes. #T4#
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Antot has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Antot.
Antot comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fuentes misses with a knee to the head.
Fuentes is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Antot pulls guard successfully.
Antot has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuentes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pallach Antot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Antot 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pallach Antot!
Pallach Antot made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Aight. You know it will happen. And it is happening now. As it happens, you will know.'.

Event: Sunrise 19
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
Payne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lopes looks to land a left hand but Payne moved out of range nicely.
Payne is looking for the big counter here.
Lopes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lopes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Lopes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lopes pressing his opponent against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Lopes.
Lopes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Payne tries to circle away but Lopes has him pinned against the ropes.
Lopes keeps control of Payne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Payne is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopes is struggling to control the position.
Lopes is leaning against Payne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lopes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lopes scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Lopes lands an uppercut.
Lopes landing knees to the head. #ROC#Payne is rocked!
Payne blocking some punches.
Payne tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Payne breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lopes closes the distance and clinches.
Lopes lands with a right to the head.
Payne is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopes finish him?
Payne blocking some punches.
Lopes throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Lopes throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Nice body punch from Lopes - that landed with a thud.
Lopes has a couple of punches blocked by Payne.
Payne blocks an uppercut.
Lopes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lopes throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Lopes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopes is struggling to control the position.
Payne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lopes misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Payne swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lopes misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopes misses with the head strike.
Payne trying to control the position but instead, Lopes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payne into the ropes.
Payne blocks an uppercut.
Lopes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payne tries a knee to the head but Lopes blocks it.
Lopes misses with the head strike.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Lopes has him pressed against the ropes.
Lopes misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lopes has him pressed against the ropes.
Payne seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Lopes lands an uppercut.
Payne with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lopes lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Lopes creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Payne crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Payne face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Lopes takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sullivan Lopes!

Event: UFF Fight Night 2
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Raymond as Gimmy shoots in.
Raymond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raymond slaps away a takedown attempt from Gimmy, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Gimmy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Raymond's guard.
Gimmy is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Raymond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gimmy is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gimmy trying to control the position from guard on top but Raymond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raymond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Raymond managing to control the position.
Gimmy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gimmy trying to control but Raymond is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A good leg kick by Gimmy.
Gimmy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gimmy.
Yael Raymond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gimmy.#T2#
Raymond defending well as Gimmy loads up on a big left hand.
Raymond connects with a right hand. Gimmy shakes it off.#TD#
Raymond feints and as Gimmy raises his hands in defense, Raymond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gimmy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Raymond manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Raymond has control of Gimmy's left arm, preventing Gimmy from doing any damage.
Gimmy trying to control but Raymond is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Raymond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gimmy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gimmy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gimmy wants to control from the top but Raymond keeps moving. #T3#
Gimmy postures up in Raymond's guard and throws a big left but Raymond blocks it.
Gimmy is looking to stand up but Raymond won't let him.
Raymond on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Raymond tries to get out of the position.
Gimmy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Raymond definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gimmy wants to stand but Raymond has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gimmy wants to control from the top but Raymond keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gimmy tries to free his leg and advance position but Raymond is retaining full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Raymond looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gimmy passes into half guard.
Raymond tries to get to full guard but Gimmy has control of the leg.
Gimmy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raymond is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Yael Raymond will probably get the nod.
That's time! Raymond's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gimmy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raymond is fending him off so far but Gimmy persists. Nope, Raymond circles away and we're back to standing.
Raymond lands a jab.#TD#
Raymond looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gimmy controls Raymond momentarily but Raymond frees himself.
Gimmy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Raymond knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gimmy on the ground.
Raymond showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Raymond has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gimmy trying to control the position.
Raymond stopping the sweep attempt from Gimmy.#T1#
Raymond trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Gimmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raymond can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Gimmy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raymond is stalling in the full guard.
Gimmy keeping moving, preventing Raymond from controlling successfully.
Billy Gimmy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Raymond cracks Gimmy with a solid left hand.
Raymond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Raymond has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gimmy is proving hard to escape from. #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.
Raymond cracks Gimmy with a solid left hand.
Gimmy controls Raymond momentarily but Raymond frees himself.
Raymond postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Raymond wants to control from the top but Gimmy keeps moving.
Raymond 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Gimmy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gimmy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Raymond's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raymond throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gimmy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gimmy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raymond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gimmy dives in for a single leg takedown but Raymond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gimmy tries to clinch but Raymond is having none of it.
Gimmy fails with the takedown.
Yael Raymond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gimmy.
Gimmy is breathing heavily.
Gimmy is looking to clinch. #TD#
Raymond looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gimmy!
Raymond tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Raymond working away.
Gimmy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Raymond's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Raymond there.
Raymond is thwarting Gimmy's attempts to control the position.
Gimmy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raymond.
Raymond lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gimmy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Raymond in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raymond looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yael Raymond dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Raymond moves out of range as Gimmy strikes.
Gimmy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raymond.
Gimmy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raymond pinned against the cage. Raymond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raymond tries to counter with a takedown but Gimmy is quick to defend against it.
Raymond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gimmy.#TD#
Gimmy gets caught napping as Raymond dives in and scores a takedown. Gimmy manages to retain guard.
Raymond controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Raymond content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raymond stays in close to Gimmy's body and controls the position.
Gimmy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Raymond drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gimmy dives on top into guard.#REVB##T1#
Gimmy landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Raymond is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gimmy defends well.
Raymond being controlled here, momentarily.
Gimmy postures up in Raymond's guard and throws a big left but Raymond blocks it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gimmy is pushing down on Raymond's leg trying to pass to half guard. Raymond is fighting to maintain full guard but Gimmy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gimmy wants to control but Raymond is keeping him busy.
Raymond is looking to escape.
Raymond is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gimmy trying to control from half guard but Raymond is working away. #SUB2#
Raymond is defending against the submission attempts here by Gimmy.
Raymond is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Gimmy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raymond does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Raymond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gimmy moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gimmy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yael Raymond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gimmy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yael Raymond is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Raymond finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Raymond lands a glancing blow to the side of Gimmy's head.#T4#
Gimmy tries to clinch up but Raymond circles away and keeps his distance.
Raymond throws a nice looking combination but Gimmy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raymond lands with a nice combination. Gimmy backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Gimmy is rocked!
Raymond throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Gimmy colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Raymond as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Gimmy is left battered and dazed whilst Raymond and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yael Raymond!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Yael Raymond made sure he mentioned Squirrel Sports Nutrition 🐿️, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: UFF 5: Tsering vs Gunnarsson
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1#
Ferreira fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Castaneda avoids it really well and circles away.
Castaneda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Ferreira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Castaneda, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Ferreira gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Castaneda regains guard. #ES#
Castaneda has his feet on Ferreira's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Castaneda tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Castaneda darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage.
Castaneda misses with an elbow over the top.
Castaneda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castaneda after a bit of a struggle.
Ferreira is looking for a takedown.
Davion Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Ferreira.#T1#
Castaneda lands an elbow inside that Ferreira shrugs off.
The referee calls for Castaneda to work.
Castaneda displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ferreira up against the cage.
Castaneda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Castaneda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ferreira avoids it.
Castaneda can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Castaneda effectively controlling the action here.
Castaneda struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferreira controls his hands. #T2#
Castaneda tries a body shot but Ferreira blocks it.
Castaneda gets underhooks to prevent Ferreira's takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Castaneda - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Castaneda.
Castaneda avoiding damage.
Ferreira is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castaneda is defending well.#BC#
Castaneda breaks the clinch.
Castaneda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Castaneda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good exchange - Castaneda coming out on top.#T3#
Ferreira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castaneda defends well and Ferreira ends up having to push Castaneda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Davion Castaneda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Castaneda but Castaneda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ferreira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ferreira looks winded!
Nice uppercut there from Castaneda.
A chopping leg kick lands by Castaneda.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Castaneda.
Castaneda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jose Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Castaneda. No joy for Ferreira on that attempt.
Castaneda throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferreira's head.
A head kick from Castaneda lands but Ferreira takes it in his stride.
Castaneda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira doesn't manage to clinch there - Castaneda circles away.
Castaneda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Castaneda lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Castaneda landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC#
Castaneda manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Castaneda as he jumps to the side.
Castaneda swinging wildly here.
Ferreira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castaneda defends well and Ferreira ends up having to push Castaneda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ferreira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castaneda is fending him off so far but Ferreira persists. Nope, Castaneda circles away and we're back to standing.
Castaneda lands a high kick! #ROC#Ferreira is rocked!
Ferreira backs away from a small jab... but Castaneda lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Ferreira crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Castaneda with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Davion Castaneda!

Event: EGA - 4
Date: Mar 16, 2025

#R1##TD#
Chanan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Von Grimmelshausen is wriggling around but Chanan manages to pass to half guard. #REVB##SUB#
Chanan seems to be working for a kimura but Von Grimmelshausen defends the submission attempt.
Von Grimmelshausen is in trouble now - Chanan has advanced to mount!
Chanan misses with a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chanan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chanan with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#Von Grimmelshausen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Grimmelshausen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T1#
Chanan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Von Grimmelshausen is looking to improve his position.
Chanan passes to side control.
Von Grimmelshausen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chanan.
Chanan 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.#SUB#
Chanan tries for a kimura but Von Grimmelshausen is defending well.
Chanan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Von Grimmelshausen is avoiding damage well. #T2#
Von Grimmelshausen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chanan.
Von Grimmelshausen gets back to half guard.
Chanan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Chanan is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chanan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Grimmelshausen defends it well. #T3##SUB#
Chanan is looking for a kimura but Von Grimmelshausen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chanan to get the leverage.
Chanan working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Grimmelshausen's thigh. Von Grimmelshausen counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB#
Chanan 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. #SUB#
Chanan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Von Grimmelshausen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chanan, into his guard. #REVB##T4#
Von Grimmelshausen wants to stand but Chanan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Von Grimmelshausen wants to control from the top but Chanan keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chanan is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Chanan 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Grimmelshausen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chanan is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ayar Chanan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Von Grimmelshausen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chanan.
Chanan closes the distance and clinches up with Von Grimmelshausen, looking for a takedown. Chanan pushes Von Grimmelshausen against the cage but Von Grimmelshausen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chanan doesn't manage to clinch there - Von Grimmelshausen circles away. #TD#
Von Grimmelshausen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chanan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Von Grimmelshausen keeping full guard, as Chanan tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Grimmelshausen is on top in guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chanan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Grimmelshausen is one step ahead there.
Von Grimmelshausen throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Chanan wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Grimmelshausen trying to control but Chanan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chanan has his foot on Von Grimmelshausen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Grimmelshausen works his way back into a safe position though.
Von Grimmelshausen throws an elbow that misses. Chanan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Von Grimmelshausen's guard. Nice move by Chanan!#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Grimmelshausen is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Chanan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Von Grimmelshausen trying to control the position from guard on top but Chanan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Chanan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Chanan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Grimmelshausen is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Grimmelshausen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chanan keeping moving, preventing Von Grimmelshausen from controlling successfully.
Von Grimmelshausen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chanan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Chanan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Grimmelshausen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ayar Chanan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chanan keeping moving, preventing Von Grimmelshausen from controlling successfully. #T3#
Chanan wants to sweep here but Von Grimmelshausen controlling him for the moment.
Von Grimmelshausen wants to control from the top but Chanan keeps moving.
Von Grimmelshausen lands a couple of elbows.
Chanan trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chanan working for a triangle but Von Grimmelshausen defends it easily. #SUB#
Chanan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Grimmelshausen defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Grimmelshausen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chanan wants to sweep but no luck.
Chanan pulls Von Grimmelshausen in close to prevent any damage.
Von Grimmelshausen wants to control from the top but Chanan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chanan throws a leg kick but Von Grimmelshausen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chanan fails with a takedown attempt.
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 Ayar Chanan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Von Grimmelshausen looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL2#
Von Grimmelshausen moves into the clinch successfully.
Chanan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chanan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Grimmelshausen can do to turn this around?
Chanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Grimmelshausen prevents Chanan from breaking the clinch.
Chanan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chanan tries to break the clinch but Von Grimmelshausen is controlling the position.
Chanan is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Von Grimmelshausen breaks from the clinch.
Von Grimmelshausen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chanan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Chanan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Chanan is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Grimmelshausen is defending well. #T1#
Von Grimmelshausen manages to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Grimmelshausen trying to hold on to Chanan's head to control him but Chanan postures up.
Chanan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Chanan 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.
Von Grimmelshausen is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chanan working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Grimmelshausen's thigh. Von Grimmelshausen counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Chanan stopping the sweep attempt from Von Grimmelshausen.#SUB2#
Von Grimmelshausen looking for a guillotine here but Chanan defends easily.
Von Grimmelshausen controlling the position.#T3#
Von Grimmelshausen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chanan.
Chanan throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chanan with a nice head shot there.
Von Grimmelshausen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chanan.
We've been informed that Von Grimmelshausen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Chanan passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Chanan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Grimmelshausen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Chanan lands a few punches from side control.
Von Grimmelshausen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Chanan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Grimmelshausen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Grimmelshausen struggling a bit here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ayar Chanan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chanan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ayar Chanan!
In his post fight interview, Ayar Chanan gave a big smile as he said 'This wasn’t just a fight. This was a battle for dominance, and like every great emperor, I came, I saw, and I conquered! But hear me now—this is just the beginning! The reign has started, and I promise you, no one is safe!'.
Timothe Von Grimmelshausen was interviewed post fight and said 'I promise to everyone tonight Ill be back better.'.

Event: EG Amsterdam - 3
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Kustik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daltonski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kustik throws a series of strikes that have Daltonski backpedaling.
Kustik wants to clinch up but Daltonski keeps it at a distance.
Daltonski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daltonski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kustik punishes Daltonski's body with a nice straight punch.
Kustik slaps away a takedown attempt from Daltonski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daltonski tries to clinch there but Kustik circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kustik! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daltonski.
Kustik clobbers Daltonski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kustik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Daltonski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kustik defends well and Daltonski ends up having to push Kustik into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donovan Daltonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daltonski stalling in the clinch.
Kustik can't break the clinch. #BC#
Daltonski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danga de danga de dang - Kustik scores with a four punch combination!
Kustik lands with a nice combination. Daltonski backs away looking to recover.
Daltonski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daltonski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daltonski tries to clinch but Kustik moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Kustik.
Kustik feints a jab promting Daltonski to slip. Kustik then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Daltonski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Kustik throws a nice looking combination but Daltonski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Kustik tries to get set, Daltonski tries to push him back and clinch up but Kustik manages to avoid the attempt.
Kustik is working the combinations to good effect here.#T2#
Daltonski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kustik is out of range.
Kustik lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daltonski dives in for a single leg takedown but Kustik sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kustik lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#BC2#
Kustik breaks from the clinch.
Kustik stuffs the takedown attempt from Daltonski. Daltonski gets slowly back to his feet.
Kustik shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daltonski eats them both and turns towards Kustik to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kustik lands with a straight right. Daltonski didn't see that one coming.
Kustik's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kustik duly obliges.
Daltonski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kustik as he avoids it easily.
Kustik connects with a nice looking jab.
Kustik stuffs the takedown.
Kustik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Kustik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daltonski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kustik misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Kustik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daltonski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kustik sprawls well. Kustik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daltonski gets slowly back to his feet.
Kustik misses with a few strikes there.
Daltonski is looking for a counter combo.
Daltonski is looking to clinch.
Kustik cracks Daltonski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daltonski throws a lazy head kick
and Kustik counters with a series of strikes. Daltonski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kustik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Daltonski tries for a takedown but Kustik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Kustik. Those never looked like landing.
Kustik connects with a body shot that sends Daltonski's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kustik lands a jab-cross combination. #CL2#
Kustik closes the distance and clinches.
Daltonski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kustik pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kustik is looking to break free of the clinch but Daltonski has double underhooks.
Kustik gets underhooks to prevent Daltonski's takedown attempt.
Daltonski is trying to pull guard but Kustik turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Kustik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daltonski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daltonski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Kustik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Kustik.
Daltonski shoots and misses
and Kustik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Luka Kustik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kustik takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kustik throws a combination. Daltonski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Donovan Daltonski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kustik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daltonski under the eye.
Kustik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kustik misses with the combination.
Kustik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Luka Kustik 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.
Kustik lands a jab to the nose.
Kustik lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Daltonski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kustik but Kustik pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kustik swinging wildly here.
Daltonski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daltonski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kustik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daltonski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kustik's waist but Kustik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daltonski off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donovan Daltonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kustik's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kustik duly obliges.
Kustik throws a shot to the body. #T2##CL2#
Kustik closes the distance and clinches.
Daltonski misses with a punch to the body.
Daltonski tries for a takedown but Kustik manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Daltonski manages to break the clinch.
Daltonski avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Daltonski clinches with his opponent.
Daltonski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kustik lands a nice shot to the body.
Daltonski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Kustik wants to break free but Daltonski has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kustik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daltonski is working for takedown but Kustik is calmly controlling the position for now.
Daltonski looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daltonski tries to land a knee to the head but Kustik blocks with his arms.
Daltonski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kustik walks away with a smile on his face. Daltonski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kustik stalks Daltonski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Daltonski's face. Daltonski staggers backwards, shaken.
Kustik connects with a body shot.
Kustik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kustik moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Daltonski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kustik. #T4#
Daltonski with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kustik to counter with a crisp jab.
Kustik pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Daltonski rushes Kustik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kustik wants to get back to striking at distance but Daltonski won't allow it.
Daltonski tries a knee to the head but Kustik blocks it.
Kustik is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Daltonski breaks the clinch.
Daltonski shoots in looking for a takedown but Kustik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daltonski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kustik swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Kustik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Daltonski shoots in and drives through. Kustik sprawls well.
Daltonski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kustik tries to clinch but Daltonski is having none of it.
Kustik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daltonski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horrible takedown attempt by Daltonski or perhaps it was just good defense by Kustik, which made it look bad.
Daltonski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kustik defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donovan Daltonski. 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.
Kustik displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Kustik.
No luck for Daltonski with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kustik tests Daltonski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kustik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kustik lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from Kustik both land. Nice combination.
Kustik lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC2#Daltonski is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kustik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daltonski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kustik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A right-left combo lands from Kustik.
Kustik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Daltonski tries to clinch up.#TD#
Kustik gets caught flat footed, as Daltonski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Kustik wriggles free and stands up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daltonski.
Kustik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kustik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Daltonski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Daltonski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kustik just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kustik being controlled against the cage.
Kustik lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Kustik stops a takedown attempt from Daltonski.
Daltonski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kustik is trying to break free.#BC2#
Kustik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Kustik.
Daltonski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daltonski goes for a double leg but Kustik avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kustik continues to drive forward.#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.
Daltonski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD#
Daltonski pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Daltonski looking for a guillotine here but Kustik defends easily.
Kustik working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daltonski's head.
Kustik postures up.
Donovan Daltonski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luka Kustik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Daltonski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luka Kustik!

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