Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: 3SD 5
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Osborne scores with a jab. Sub acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD2#
Osborne tries to sprawl but Sub drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sub prevents Osborne from standing back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sub wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osborne keeps working.
Sub prevents Osborne from standing back up. #ES#
Osborne kicks off Sub and gets to his feet. #KD#
Osborne sends Sub crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Osborne is motioning to the referee to let Sub up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sub is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Osborne lands a brutal uppercut that launches Sub off his feet! Sub tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emerson Osborne!
The defeated Dubba Sub had this to say: 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Zahedi
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Mein Armbach tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glover manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Glover gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Glover breaks from the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mein Armbach throws a combination. Glover tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick by Mein Armbach misses
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.
Mein Armbach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mein Armbach misses with an uppercut.
Mein Armbach scores with a one two! Glover had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mein Armbach throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Mein Armbach fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glover, pushing him back against the cage.
Mein Armbach tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike. #T1##BC#
Mein Armbach manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Mein Armbach controls the action. #BC#
Mein Armbach breaks from the clinch.
Mein Armbach misses with a low kick as Glover jumps back.#CL#
Mein Armbach rushes Glover and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mein Armbach moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mein Armbach throws a leg kick that is checked
and Glover counters with a two punch combo.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Glover clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover misses with a jab to the body
and Mein Armbach counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Glover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glover stalks Mein Armbach and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mein Armbach's face. Mein Armbach staggers backwards, shaken.
Mein Armbach is looking to clinch.
Bender Mein Armbach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mein Armbach throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glover appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mein Armbach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glover swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mein Armbach is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Mein Armbach.#CL#
Mein Armbach has managed to clinch.
Mein Armbach misses with a punch to the body.
Mein Armbach pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Mein Armbach pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mein Armbach misses with a low kick. #KD#
Mein Armbach drops Glover with a beautiful combination! Glover stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mein Armbach is looking for the KO!#ROC#Glover is rocked!#T3#
Glover lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Glover.
Glover is still on wobbly legs! Can Mein Armbach finish him?
Glover throws a right hand that Mein Armbach ducks under and follows up with a left that Mein Armbach also avoids with ease.
Glover seems to have recovered his senses.
Mein Armbach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glover swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Glover is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Mein Armbach moves into the clinch successfully.
Mein Armbach can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action. #BC#
Mein Armbach breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Glover closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Mein Armbach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Glover shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mein Armbach napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mein Armbach stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Glover is looking to take a break and control but Mein Armbach is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mein Armbach. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU2#
Glover stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mein Armbach lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mein Armbach is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mein Armbach misses with a double jab
and Glover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Glover darts in and clinches Mein Armbach up against the cage.#BC2#
Glover breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right handed body shot lands from Mein Armbach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mein Armbach tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Mein Armbach back against the cage.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mein Armbach backwards.
Mein Armbach lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glover or not.
Mein Armbach tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glover's elbow.
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 Bender Mein Armbach will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mein Armbach is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Glover has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mein Armbach misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mein Armbach tries to break free but Glover pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Mein Armbach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mein Armbach throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mein Armbach throws a sloppy head kick
and Glover makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bender Mein Armbach is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch but Glover moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Mein Armbach can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action. #BC#
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch. #CL#
Mein Armbach closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Glover manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Glover moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Glover throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Glover fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mein Armbach, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Glover manages to break the clinch.
Glover fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mein Armbach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mein Armbach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Glover fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mein Armbach, pushing him back against the cage.
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!
Mein Armbach tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Mein Armbach manages to break the clinch.
Mein Armbach throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glover appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Glover scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Mein Armbach fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Glover misses.#CL2#
Glover closes the distance and clinches.
Mein Armbach lands a body punch. #BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Glover forces Mein Armbach back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Mein Armbach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mein Armbach rather than just go for the knockout.
Glover fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mein Armbach.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Mein Armbach moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Mein Armbach tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mein Armbach wants to get back to striking at distance but Glover won't allow it. #BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch. #T3##CL2#
Glover clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Mein Armbach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Mein Armbach tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch but Glover moves out of range.
Glover avoids the head kick by Mein Armbach.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mein Armbach tries a head kick but it misses.
Glover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mein Armbach is looking to clinch.
Mein Armbach shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glover eats them both and turns towards Mein Armbach to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
Glover moves away from the strike by Mein Armbach.
Glover unleashes a big counter combination but Mein Armbach bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Glover closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Mein Armbach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mein Armbach tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Mein Armbach back against the cage. #BC#
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Glover rushes Mein Armbach and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch.
Glover will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glover misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Glover moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Glover showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mein Armbach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glover.
Glover on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Glover misses with a body shot.
Glover checks a leg kick nicely.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch but Glover is having none of it. #CL2#
Glover rushes Mein Armbach and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mein Armbach misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch.
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mein Armbach.
Sloppy strikes from Mein Armbach. Those never looked like landing. #T1##CL#
Mein Armbach has managed to clinch.
Mein Armbach tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Mein Armbach back against the cage. #BC2#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch there but Glover circles away. #CL2#
Glover pushes Mein Armbach up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Mein Armbach's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mein Armbach clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Mein Armbach breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - Glover coming out on top.
Mein Armbach fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glover swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mein Armbach moves to clinch but Glover breaks away
letting Glover counter with a right hand. #CL#
Mein Armbach takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##BC#
Mein Armbach's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Mein Armbach manages to break the clinch.
Glover fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mein Armbach looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mein Armbach tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glover paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mein Armbach misses with the body kick
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mein Armbach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mein Armbach is looking to chop away at Glover's legs.
Bender Mein Armbach is winning the standup battle so far.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Mein Armbach bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Mein Armbach bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Glover moves into the clinch.#T3#
Mein Armbach tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Mein Armbach misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover swats away the attempt to clinch by Mein Armbach.#CL2#
Glover rushes Mein Armbach and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Mein Armbach misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mein Armbach struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands. #BC#
Mein Armbach's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Glover closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mein Armbach quickly recovers to half guard.
Mein Armbach moves into full guard. #T4#
Glover with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mein Armbach throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mein Armbach wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mein Armbach is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Glover is looking to work some ground and pound but Mein Armbach has wrist control.#SU2#
Glover gets to his feet - Mein Armbach follows without any prompting.
Glover connects with a right hand. Mein Armbach shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mein Armbach is looking to clinch.
Mein Armbach misses with a jab to the body
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glover manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Mein Armbach tries to sprawl but Glover drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mein Armbach is staying active underneath Glover, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Glover 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SYN 1132 Harris vs. Dariush
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Mahogany.
Mahogany tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Howard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mahogany's guard.

Mahogany has his feet on Howard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rich Mahogany seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Mahogany feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mahogany manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Howard wants to pass the guard but Mahogany is keeping the position.
Howard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Howard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mahogany manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Howard throws a head punch that misses.
Howard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mahogany after a bit of a struggle.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahogany.
Howard misses with some punches.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahogany. #TD#
Mahogany has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Howard uses from the top position.
Mahogany is looking to stand up but Howard isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Mahogany pushes Howard off and gets back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Mahogany as Howard shoots in.
Mahogany thuds a left hand into Howard's body.
Howard darts in looking for a takedown but Mahogany gets double underhooks and turns Howard into the cage.
Rich Mahogany has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Howard.
Mahogany lands a jab to the nose.
Mahogany swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Howard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mahogany defends it well.
Mahogany connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice takedown defense from Howard. No joy for Mahogany on that attempt.
Mahogany stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mahogany wants it to stay on the feet.
Howard misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Mahogany looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mahogany won't allow Howard to sweep him here.
Howard wants to control the position but Mahogany says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Mahogany winds up and cracks Howard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mahogany trying to control the action but Howard is working from the bottom.
Howard tries to get to full guard but Mahogany has control of the leg.
Howard won't allow Mahogany to pass to mount.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Howard keeps working. #T3#
Howard wants to get back to full guard.
Howard has a hand on Mahogany's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mahogany takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Mahogany is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Howard has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mahogany raining down shots from the mount!
Mahogany putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mahogany tries to control but Howard wriggling away.
Howard is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Howard manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mahogany thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Howard's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mahogany lands a nice short elbow.
Mahogany lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Mahogany there.
Mahogany is looking to take a break and control but Howard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mahogany lands a nice short elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howard tries to get to full guard but Mahogany has control of the leg.
Mahogany scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
That's time! Mahogany's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mahogany throws a hook to the side of Howard's head but Howard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Howard blocks a jab.
Howard has a takedown stuffed.
Mahogany has a takedown stuffed.
Mahogany is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howard can do to turn this around?
Mahogany looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard dives in and grabs Mahogany's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mahogany pushes down on Howard's head and hops out.
Howard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mahogany can pounce on him.
Mahogany dives in for a single leg takedown but Howard sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Howard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mahogany gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Howard can't get the takedown. #T1##TD#
Mahogany lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mahogany lands a nice short elbow.
Howard wants to improve his position but Mahogany is controlling well.
Howard is still trying to improve position.
Mahogany is trying to control the action in half guard but Howard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Howard taking some punishment here, with Mahogany in his half guard.
Mahogany prevents Howard from improving his position.
Mahogany winds up and cracks Howard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mahogany lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Mahogany seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Howard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mahogany lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Mahogany is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Howard is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahogany is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Howard is not content to let Mahogany control the position.
Mahogany content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Howard is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahogany is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Howard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mahogany looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mahogany scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Howard tries to roll over but Mahogany keeps him under control.#SUB#
Mahogany is trying to work for a kimura but Howard is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Howard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mahogany 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.
Howard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Howard.
Howard wants to improve his position but instead Mahogany has moved into half guard.
Mahogany is thwarting Howard's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahogany trying to control from half guard but Howard is working away.
Howard tries to roll over but Mahogany keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Howard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck for Howard with that takedown attempt.
Mahogany lands with a hook. Howard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Dean Howard has been cut.
Howard fails with the takedown.
Mahogany keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard fails to land the takedown.
Rich Mahogany has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Howard.
Howard takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Howard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Mahogany scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Howard wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mahogany lands strikes from half guard.
Mahogany drops an elbow to the side of Howard's head.
Howard is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahogany seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Howard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dean Howard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura here.
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Howard is defending well.
Howard is refusing to be controlled, as Mahogany sits in half guard.
Mahogany is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mahogany scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Howard trying to control here.
Howard is looking for a sweep. Mahogany is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Howard defends it well.
Howard is trying to get back to full guard.
Howard keeps trying to improve his position.
Mahogany is looking to advance position but Howard won't allow it.
Rich Mahogany overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Howard is defending against the submission attempts here by Mahogany.
Mahogany is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Howard! #T4#
Howard is looking to get to half guard.
Mahogany can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Howard is looking to escape.
Howard is trying to escape the mount.
Mahogany landing strikes from the mount and Howard is in trouble!
BOOM! Mahogany connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahogany putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Howard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rich Mahogany is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mahogany lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Mahogany showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mahogany, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Mahogany!
In his post fight interview, Rich Mahogany gave a big smile as he said 'I'm kind of a big deal. My home is chock full of leatherbound volumes. And I'm thankful to the fans.'.

Event: JF 43 - Will Fu Li Submit!?
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1#
Li keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Li drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sub sprawls and moves away.
Sub throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Li counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Li is pushing down on Sub's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sub is fighting to maintain full guard but Li has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sub is refusing to be controlled, as Li sits in half guard.
Sub trying to hold on to Li's head to control him but Li postures up.
Sub tries to roll over but Li keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Li seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sub does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Li is thwarting Sub's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Li in particular looking to stall.
Li is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Li working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sub looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Li loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sub pulls Li in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Li is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Li has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Sub keeping full guard, as Li tries to pass.
Li slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sub avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Li throws a strike but Sub rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Li is adopting a defensive guard.
Sub is looking to work some ground and pound but Li has wrist control.
Sub trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Li looking to control.
Li is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sub postures up. #SUB#
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Li trying to control the position here.
Li being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Li. No joy for Sub on that attempt.
Sub shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Li sprawls well. Li wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sub gets slowly back to his feet.
Li feinted with a counter takedown.
Fu Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dubba Sub.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sub dives in for a single leg takedown but Li sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Li tries to counter with a takedown but Sub is quick to defend against it.
Sub shoots in looking for a takedown but Li manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sub's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sub or perhaps it was just good defense by Li, which made it look bad.
Sub looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub shoots in looking for a takedown. Li tries to sprawl out of it but Sub keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Li manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Li feinted with a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fu Li dominated that round.
That's time! Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sub throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Li counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sub working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Li.
Sub trying to keep a closed guard but Li is proving a slippery customer.
Li stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sub swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Li throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Sub looking for a guillotine here but Li defends easily.
Li is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sub can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Sub is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Li defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li postures up and lands a big shot to Sub's brow. #T1#
Li lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fu Li overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Li working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Li loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sub is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Li controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Sub is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Li defends well.
Li knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sub on the ground.
Sub is breathing heavily.
Li throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sub works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Sub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Li doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Li manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Li postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Li content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sub preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Li working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sub's head.
Li postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC#Sub is rocked!
Sub working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Sub has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Li can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Li stands up over Sub, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Li with a nice head shot there.
Li cracks Sub with a solid left hand.
Sub is still in real trouble! Can Li finish him?
Li with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sub seems to have recovered his senses.
Sub has momentary wrist control but Li slips an elbow through the middle.
Li scoring with some ground and pound.
Sub avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Li trying to control the position from guard on top but Sub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Li missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Li scoring with some ground and pound.
Li controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sub keeping moving, preventing Li from controlling successfully. #T4#
Li lands a couple of elbows.
Li is working Sub over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Li avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Li trying to control but Sub is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Li chips away with some ground and pound.
Li missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Li lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fu Li dominated that second round.
That's time! Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sub shoots and misses #TD#
and Li counters with a single leg into guard. Sub didn't expect that.
Li slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sub defending against the ground and pound.
Sub struggling a bit here.
Li is chipping away with strikes.
Sub gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sub in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Li.
Sub is looking to improve his position but Li isn't that keen on the idea.
Li has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sub's face. #T1#
Li controlling from mount.
Sub takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Li landing strikes from the mount and Sub is in trouble!
Li postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Sub out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Li goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fu Li!
Fu Li retains his light heavyweight title!
Fu Li thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Dubba Sub stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: SYN 1123 Ben vs. Sitsongrit
Date: Dec 22, 2024

#R1#
Farah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mahogany counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Farah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD2#
Mahogany closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Farah's guard.
Farah looking for a sweep. Not yet Farah, not yet.
Mahogany working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mahogany trying to control the position from guard on top but Farah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mahogany postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mahogany with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Farah knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mahogany on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farah wants to stand but Mahogany is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farah keeping moving, preventing Mahogany from controlling successfully.
Mahogany is fighting to break Farah's control of his arms but Farah is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mahogany's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Mahogany drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Farah manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mahogany has Farah in his guard.#REVR##ES2#
Mahogany is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Farah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Farah.
Farah struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahogany controls his hands.
Farah misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Farah.#T2##TD2#
Mahogany turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahogany misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Farah is trying to control Mahogany's posture but Mahogany avoids it. #SUB2#
Mahogany looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Farah is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farah has escaped the position, nice work there.
Farah is pushing Mahogany's head away, looking to escape. Mahogany manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Mahogany with the ground and pound but Farah regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mahogany throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Farah to regain full guard.
Mahogany has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Farah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mahogany works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a kimura here.
Mahogany works his foot free and advances to mount.
Farah tries to hold on but Mahogany pushes him away. #T4#
Mahogany trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mahogany cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Farah manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Farah tries to roll over but Mahogany keeps him under control.
Mahogany misses with a head shot. Farah uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Farah keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Farah dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Farah throws a lazy right hand but Mahogany sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Farah throws the left hand but Mahogany avoids the punch easily.
Farah scores with a hook to the body. Mahogany takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Farah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mahogany has time to react.
Rich Mahogany seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farah tries to work over Mahogany's front leg with a kick but Mahogany checks it.
Farah throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahogany.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mahogany.
Farah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Farah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahogany throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mahogany. Mahogany obviously looking to wear him down.
Farah misses with a body shot.
Farah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Farah lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farah misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Mahogany counters with a single leg into guard. Farah didn't expect that.
Farah on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Farah tries to get out of the position.
Mahogany postures up. #T1##SUB2#
Mahogany 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. #SUB2#
Mahogany drops back looking for a leg! Farah is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Farah manages to kick Mahogany off! Mahogany jumps back into Farah's guard.
Mahogany being controlled here momentarily.
Mahogany loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Farah wants to stand up but Mahogany is controlling him.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Farah keeps moving.
Mahogany throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mahogany with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahogany misses with a takedown attempt - Farah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mahogany takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Abdo Farah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahogany sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahogany moves to clinch but Farah breaks away
and Farah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farah takes a swing at Mahogany's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Farah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mahogany lands a nice hook to Farah's body. Farah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Farah looks to land a right hand but Mahogany moved out of range.
Farah looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahogany is just out of range.
Mahogany misses with an uppercut. Farah saw that one coming.
Farah moves out of range as Mahogany strikes.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Farah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Mahogany looks to move away, Farah throws a big counter combo but Mahogany just gets out of the way.
Mahogany tries to score a power double leg takedown but Farah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mahogany somewhat.
Abdo Farah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.
Mahogany shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Farah counters with a head kick.
Farah throws an overhand right that lands on Mahogany's shoulder, as Mahogany tries to avoid the shot.
Farah throws a leg kick but Mahogany sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mahogany tries to counter by closing the distance.
Farah throws a body punch but Mahogany moves out of range. #T4#
Mahogany blocks a jab.
Mahogany shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Farah pinned against the cage. Farah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Farah feints and then cracks Mahogany's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mahogany down.
Farah loads up on a big right hand but Mahogany slips the punch.
Mahogany steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Farah.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Farah tries to kick Mahogany off but Mahogany keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mahogany thows a huge punch but Farah dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abdo Farah 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##TD2#
Mahogany closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Farah's guard.
Farah preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Farah keeps moving.
Mahogany distracts Farah with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Farah keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farah is adopting a defensive guard.
Mahogany with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Farah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mahogany wants to control from the top but Farah keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mahogany looks for the body kick but Farah saw that one coming. #CL#
Mahogany gets tackled into the cage by Farah. Farah maintains the clinch.
Mahogany can't get the takedown.
Farah lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahogany tries to pull guard but Farah holds him up against the cage and eventually Mahogany drops back down to his feet.
Mahogany wants to take the fight to the mat but Farah manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Abdo Farah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.
Farah tries to throw a body punch but Mahogany avoids it by throwing Farah back against the cage.
Farah pushes Mahogany back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Farah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahogany tries to pull guard but Farah forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
Farah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farah pressing his opponent against the cage.
Farah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farah lands a nice uppercut.
Mahogany fails to pull guard.
Farah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Farah up against the cage.
Farah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farah misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Farah. #T3#
Mahogany letting Farah take a breather here.
Farah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Farah. #BC#
Farah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Farah's head coaches at The Hidden that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mahogany lands with a right hand.
Abdo Farah is winning the standup battle so far.
Farah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahogany was well out of range. Poor timing from Farah.
A nice leg kick from Mahogany, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Farah as he avoids it easily.
Farah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big left from Farah misses.
Farah misses with a hook.
Mahogany flicks out a counter leg kick but Farah steps away.
Farah just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany throws out a counter right but Farah avoids it with no problem.
Farah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mahogany. #T4#
Mahogany takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mahogany scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farah slaps away a takedown attempt from Mahogany, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mahogany takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mahogany takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Farah lands a slapping body shot.
Farah throws a lazy right hand but Mahogany sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mahogany fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Farah connects with a single shot there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdo Farah!
An out of breath Abdo Farah thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Rich Mahogany stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: JF 35 - Killing Fu Li
Date: Dec 18, 2024

#R1#
Walker with a jab.
A low kick from Walker is predictable there #TD2#
and Sub counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sub showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sub wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Walker wants to hit a sweep here but Sub passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Walker there!
Walker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walker tries to get out of the position.
Sub moves to take his opponent's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker prevents Sub from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy Walker right now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Walker trying to get back to his feet but Sub is in full control for now.
Walker is in bad spot here.
Sub controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Walker tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Sub has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Walker is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dubba Sub!
Dubba Sub took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Ghetea vs Hun
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1#
Nimoy jabs Glover to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Roger Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glover defending well as Nimoy loads up on a big left hand.
Nimoy keeps the fight on the outside.
Glover slips under a jab.
Nimoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Glover misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Nimoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Glover swinging wildly here. #CL#
Glover forces Nimoy back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nimoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nimoy misses with a punch to the body.
Nimoy lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Nimoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Glover or perhaps it was just good defense by Nimoy, which made it look bad.
Nimoy looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Nimoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
Nimoy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nimoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glover.
Nimoy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nimoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Donk. Nimoy catches Glover right on the button with a cross.
Nimoy circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Nimoy counter with a right hand.
Nimoy lands a body shot. #T2#
Nimoy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glover stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good standup being displayed there by Glover as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nimoy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nimoy misses with a hook
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nimoy stuffs the takedown attempt from Glover. Glover gets slowly back to his feet.
Nimoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glover moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glover went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nimoy throws a looping overhand right but Glover ducks down to avoid it.
Glover wants to clinch up but Nimoy keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Glover's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Glover misses the target.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Nimoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nimoy! But no joy.
Nimoy looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Nimoy tests Glover's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nimoy loads up on a big right hand but Glover slips the punch.
Nimoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nimoy throws an off balance right hand
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nimoy misses with a body kick.
Nimoy throws a right hand that misses
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nimoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Glover is trying to force a seperation but Nimoy has the dominant position.
Glover blocks a body shot from Nimoy.
Nimoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
Nimoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover. #T4#
Nimoy tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nimoy has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Nimoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nimoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nimoy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nimoy scores with a shot to the side of Glover's head.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nimoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands. #BC#
Glover manages to break the clinch.
Glover tries to clinch but Nimoy is having none of it.
Glover is looking to clinch.
Leonard Nimoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Glover misses with the combination.
Nimoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Nimoy dominated that round.
That's time! Glover's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nimoy swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Glover appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nimoy misses with a hook
and Glover counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nimoy keeps the fight on the outside.
Nimoy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roger Glover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nimoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glover.
Nimoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glover moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nimoy misses with a body shot.
Nimoy throws a looping overhand right but Glover ducks down to avoid it.
Nimoy throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nimoy.
A quick step to the side and Glover tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover avoids the body shot from Nimoy.
It looked like Glover was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Glover takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nimoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Nimoy misses with a hook
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Nimoy lands a nice hook to Glover's body. Glover takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Glover swings for the body but Nimoy moves out of range.
Glover throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nimoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
Glover lands a jab.
Glover misses with a wild combination.
Glover on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Nimoy swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Glover moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nimoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glover was well out of range. Poor timing from Nimoy.
Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nimoy misses with a low kick as Glover jumps back.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nimoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nimoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Glover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nimoy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leonard Nimoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nimoy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glover's hands.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Glover. Those never looked like landing.
Glover is looking to clinch but Nimoy is avoiding it.
Nimoy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nimoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Nimoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
It looked like Glover was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nimoy misses with a hook. Glover ducked under it nicely.
Nimoy avoids the body shot from Glover.
Nimoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nimoy misses with a body shot.
Nimoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Glover swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Glover cracks Nimoy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Nimoy slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
Glover misses with a wild combination.
Nimoy slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
Nimoy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glover's head.
Nimoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nimoy scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nimoy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #ROC2#Glover is rocked!
Nimoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover throws a big counter combination but Nimoy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nimoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glover.
Nice uppercut lands for Nimoy. That snapped Glover's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Nimoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Glover avoids the body shot from Nimoy.
Nimoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Glover was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Glover tries to clinch up but Nimoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Nimoy throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Nimoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nimoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Nimoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Nimoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nimoy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glover under the eye.
Glover doesn't manage to clinch there - Nimoy circles away.
Nimoy throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
A combination from Nimoy does no damage.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but Nimoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Nimoy misses.
Glover tries to clinch there but Nimoy circles away.
Glover moves out of range of the strikes.
Nimoy avoids the body shot from Glover.
Glover tries to bum rush Nimoy with a series of wild strikes but Nimoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Nimoy is just out of range.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nimoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nimoy looks to throw the jab but Glover is out of range.
Glover takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glover scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T2#
Glover scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Glover swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nimoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nimoy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nimoy misses with a right hand
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nimoy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glover.
Glover tries to clinch up but Nimoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Glover throws a right hand that misses
and Nimoy counters with a solid body kick.
Glover slips under a jab from Nimoy.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Glover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nimoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Nimoy jabs Glover right on the nose. Glover blinks but takes it well.
Nimoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nimoy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Nimoy.
Nimoy missing with a left hand there. Glover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nimoy digs a good body shot into Glover's ribs.
Roger Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glover on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Some wild striking there from Nimoy.
Glover works Nimoy's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Glover closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4##BC#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Nimoy to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nimoy looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
Nimoy stuns Glover with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Glover. That snapped Nimoy's head back. #CUT#It looks like Leonard Nimoy has been cut.
Glover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nimoy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nimoy throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Nimoy gets tackled into the cage by Glover. Glover maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Nimoy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nimoy lands with a good body shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Nimoy!

Event: JF 31 - Killing Jack Mondale
Date: Dec 07, 2024

#R1##KD2#
Nice combo by Wills! Oh, that's hurt him - Sub falls to the canvas and Wills follows him into side control. #ROC2#Sub is rocked!
Wills working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Oh Sub is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ground and pound from Wills seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Wills seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wills works to advance to full mount. Sub defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sub seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sub is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wills unloading with bombs!
Wills tries to control but Sub wriggling away.
Sub is looking to improve his position but Wills isn't that keen on the idea.
Sub really wants to buck Wills off and get back to his feet.
Sub wants to hold on but Wills pushes him away.
Sub is looking to get to half guard.
Sub is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #T1#
Sub suckers Wills into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Sub is now in Wills's guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wills bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sub's guard. #REVB#
Wills trying to control the position from guard on top but Sub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wills throws a strike but Sub rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wills is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wills looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sub is one step ahead there.
Sub stays in close to Wills's body and controls the position. #T2#
Sub missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wills keeping moving, preventing Sub from controlling successfully.
Wills keeping full guard, as Sub tries to pass.
Sub sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sub looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Wills tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sub tries to free his leg and advance position but Wills is retaining full guard.
Wills wants to sweep here but Sub controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wills can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sub is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Wills clinches up against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wills working aggressively here.
Wills taking a breather.
Sub has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Wills breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD2#
Wills throws a left that rocks Sub and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Wills dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Sub regain composure!
Sub struggling a bit here.
Sub gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Sub actively working from the bottom here.
Wills working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Benn Wills dominated that 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.#R2#
Wills lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sub falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wills dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benn Wills!
In defeat, Dubba Sub stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: SYN 1117 Pushkin vs Tokugawa
Date: Dec 01, 2024

#R1#
Bizihwaeile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahogany.
Bizihwaeile connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Bizihwaeile shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bizihwaeile buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bizihwaeile goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bizihwaeile listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bizihwaeile scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Mahogany throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizihwaeile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mahogany is looking to chop away at Bizihwaeile's legs.
A lazy left from Bizihwaeile finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizihwaeile avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bizihwaeile stuffs the takedown.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahogany looks for a takedown but Bizihwaeile sprawls well.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.
Bizihwaeile loads up on a big right hand but Mahogany slips the punch.
Mahogany throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BKC Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile looks to land a right hand but Mahogany moved out of range.
Bizihwaeile misses with a head kick.
Mahogany bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Mahogany ducks under a wild hook from Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bizihwaeile stuffs the takedown attempt from Mahogany. Mahogany gets slowly back to his feet.
Bizihwaeile misses the shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by Mahogany. Beautiful body shot.
Mahogany doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizihwaeile circles away.
Mahogany gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mahogany connects with a solid leg kick.
A big left from Bizihwaeile misses.
Bizihwaeile connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick from Bizihwaeile lands but Mahogany takes it in his stride.
Mahogany scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bizihwaeile. That's going to slow Mahogany down.
Mahogany misses with a looping right.#T2#
Bizihwaeile with the inside leg kick.
Mahogany looks for a takedown but Bizihwaeile sprawls well.
Mahogany shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bizihwaeile defends it nicely.
Bizihwaeile throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahogany with the counter takedown but Bizihwaeile avoids it easily.
Mahogany will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bizihwaeile throws a good cross that connects.
Mahogany has a takedown stuffed.
Bizihwaeile stuffs the takedown attempt from Mahogany. Mahogany gets slowly back to his feet.
Mahogany lands with a hook. Bizihwaeile tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Mahogany lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bizihwaeile at a distance.
Mahogany changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bizihwaeile tries to avoid it but Mahogany manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bizihwaeile to the ground. Bizihwaeile escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mahogany or perhaps it was just good defense by Bizihwaeile, which made it look bad. #KD#
Bizihwaeile drops Mahogany with a beautiful combination! Mahogany stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bizihwaeile is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Rich Mahogany has been cut.
The fighters circling - Mahogany throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizihwaeile looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mahogany tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bizihwaeile sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mahogany somewhat.
Bizihwaeile tests Mahogany's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild combination.
Nice shot by Bizihwaeile.#T4#
Bizihwaeile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahogany moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mahogany or perhaps it was just good defense by Bizihwaeile, which made it look bad.
Mahogany takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bizihwaeile scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mahogany throws a jab when Bizihwaeile was well out of range.#CL#
Bizihwaeile takes the fight into the clinch.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bizihwaeile will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mahogany up against the cage.#BC2#
Mahogany breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahogany throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizihwaeile is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bizihwaeile throws a series of punches but Mahogany moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rich Mahogany's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mahogany on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mahogany fails with a takedown attempt.
Bizihwaeile connects with a leg kick.
Mahogany throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bizihwaeile 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.
Mahogany throws a series of strikes that have Bizihwaeile backpedaling.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany defending well as Bizihwaeile loads up on a big left hand.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahogany has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mahogany there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mahogany's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mahogany lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahogany attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws a series of punches but Mahogany avoids them all with ease.
Mahogany with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bizihwaeile to score with a decent uppercut.
Bizihwaeile misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Bizihwaeile lands an overhand right.
Mahogany misses with a straight left.
Bizihwaeile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahogany can do to turn this around?
Mahogany misses with a low kick.
Bizihwaeile swings for the body but Mahogany moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mahogany backs up against the cage.
Bizihwaeile scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mahogany in his tracks.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that half lands.
Bizihwaeile with a nice calf kick.
Bizihwaeile thumps Mahogany with a low kick.
Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws a series of punches but Mahogany moves out of range.
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!
Mahogany pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mahogany ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Mahogany changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bizihwaeile looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
An elbow from Mahogany crashes against the mat.
Bizihwaeile is not content to let Mahogany control the position. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Bizihwaeile's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bizihwaeile controls the position for a moment.
Bizihwaeile regains half guard, as Mahogany was trying to land strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Mahogany seems to be working for a kimura but Bizihwaeile defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bizihwaeile manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mahogany throws a big elbow that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bizihwaeile holds on and takes a little breather.
Mahogany missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bizihwaeile looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bizihwaeile is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mahogany defends well.
Bizihwaeile pulls Mahogany in close to his closed guard and prevents Mahogany from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bizihwaeile keeping moving, preventing Mahogany from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bizihwaeile slaps away a takedown attempt from Mahogany, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mahogany stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizihwaeile misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rich Mahogany's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bizihwaeile, as that shot connected.
Bizihwaeile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahogany manages to avoid it.
Mahogany goes for a double leg but Bizihwaeile avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bizihwaeile continues to drive forward.
Bizihwaeile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bizihwaeile cracks Mahogany with a good jab.
Mahogany pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mahogany on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bizihwaeile is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mahogany throws a sloppy body shot
and Bizihwaeile counters with a nice uppercut.
Bizihwaeile misses with a two punch combination.
Mahogany tries for a takedown but Bizihwaeile circles away easily
and Bizihwaeile cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mahogany closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bizihwaeile circles away.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.
Bizihwaeile will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Mahogany releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mahogany has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good standup being displayed there by Bizihwaeile as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Bizihwaeile shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Bizihwaeile's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mahogany under the eye.
Bizihwaeile lands with a straight right. Mahogany didn't see that one coming.
Bizihwaeile scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bizihwaeile throws a right and a left that Mahogany avoids nicely.
Mahogany swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bizihwaeile throws a jab when Mahogany was well out of range.
Mahogany looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Bizihwaeile has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mahogany pushes Bizihwaeile back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mahogany blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaeile stalls.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Mahogany.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Mahogany avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the cage.
Bizihwaeile slowing the pace effectively.
Bizihwaeile lands with a light punch inside.
Rich Mahogany has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bizihwaeile lands a hook that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahogany changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bizihwaeile fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bizihwaeile comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mahogany moves forwards but Bizihwaeile connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mahogany shoots in looking for a takedown but Bizihwaeile manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mahogany's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mahogany tries to clinch but Bizihwaeile is having none of it.
Bizihwaeile with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bizihwaeile throws a sloppy head kick and Mahogany moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Mahogany closes the distance and clinches.
Mahogany is trying to stall.
Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Mahogany controls the action.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Mahogany is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bizihwaeile to keep the fight standing.
Bizihwaeile lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mahogany tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mahogany takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bizihwaeile is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bizihwaeile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahogany is working for takedown but Bizihwaeile is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bizihwaeile slaps away a takedown attempt from Mahogany, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bizihwaeile throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mahogany on the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bizihwaeile with a nice calf kick.
Mahogany misses with an uppercut
and Bizihwaeile counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mahogany doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Bizihwaeile is looking to slow Mahogany down with leg kicks.
Mahogany has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bizihwaeile.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahogany is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jab from Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany ducks right into an uppercut from Bizihwaeile.
Mahogany shoots for a double leg takedown but Bizihwaeile sprawls well. He's pushed Mahogany's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bizihwaeile was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Bizihwaeile rushes Mahogany and presses him up against the cage.
Mahogany jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bizihwaeile walks away with a smile on his face. Mahogany gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bizihwaeile connects with a high kick.
Bizihwaeile scores with a hook to the body. Mahogany takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bizihwaeile lands with a straight right. Mahogany didn't see that one coming.
Bizihwaeile lunges at Mahogany with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mahogany's hand.
Bizihwaeile gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bizihwaeile lands with a kick to the temple. Mahogany shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC#Mahogany is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bizihwaeile, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile!
A victorious Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Rich Mahogany had this to say: 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: JF 25 - Return Of Jump Nelson
Date: Nov 30, 2024

#R1#
Sub fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Deny tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sub throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Deny counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sub! #SUB2#
Deny working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Deny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sub has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sub is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Sub is working hard here to advance position.
Sub gets back to half guard.
Sub makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sub.
Deny trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sub's guard.
Sub is adopting a defensive guard.
Sub trying to keep a closed guard but Deny is proving a slippery customer.
Sub might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sub has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Deny wants to get up but he can't break Sub's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sub misses with a takedown attempt - Deny sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Sub fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dubba Sub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sub fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Sub shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Deny manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Deny can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Deny working for submissions but it's allowed Sub to get to half guard.
Sub moves into full mount! Deny won't be happy about that! #T4#
Deny tries to hold on but Sub pushes him away.
Deny really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sub. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Deny might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sub haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sub looking to control but Deny is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Deny can't escape the position.
Deny is trying to reverse the position but instead Sub has taken his back - oops!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Will Sub go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Deny tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub trying to control but Deny is having none of it.
Deny is looking to improve his position but Sub isn't that keen on the idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dubba Sub dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sub tries for a takedown but Deny sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Deny is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dubba Sub is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deny stuffs the takedown attempt from Sub. Sub gets slowly back to his feet.
Deny changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sub goes for a double leg but Deny avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Deny continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dubba Sub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sub drops down looking for an ankle pick but Deny pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sub shoots in for a double leg but Deny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Deny 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sub is defended easily by Deny.#T1#
Sub shoots in looking for a takedown but Deny manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sub's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deny leaves Sub with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Deny tries to counter it with a takedown but Sub pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Deny gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sub to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Deny trying to control the position.
Deny wants to sweep here but Sub controlling him for the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Deny throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sub escapes and throws Deny's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Deny manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Deny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Deny tries to roll over but Sub keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Deny is staying active underneath Sub, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Deny tries to get to full guard but Sub has control of the leg.
Deny is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Deny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Deny looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Deny working for a triangle but Sub defends it easily. #SUB2#
Deny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sub trying to control but Deny is working from the bottom.
Sub looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Deny throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sub escapes and throws Deny's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Sub content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deny tries to improve position but can't.
Sub misses with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bastien Deny will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sub fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sub has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Deny counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sub!

Sub sneaks out the side door and pushes Deny away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sub looks for a takedown but Deny sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dubba Sub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sub misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Deny counters with a shoot takedown. Sub fights it but they end up in guard. #T1##SUB#
Sub looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Deny passes into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sub is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Deny's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Deny trying to work for an americana but Sub has managed to regain full guard.
Sub pulls Deny in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Sub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deny doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deny manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Deny passes Sub's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sub won't allow Deny to pass to mount.
Sub is trying to maintain the position but Deny is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Deny is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Deny wants to stand but Sub has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T3#
Sub trying to control but Deny postures up.
Sub moves into full guard.
Sub working a defensive guard but Deny passes into half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sub is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Deny is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sub tries to roll over but Deny keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Deny decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sub's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bastien Deny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Deny has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bastien Deny!
The defeated Dubba Sub had this to say: 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: SYN 1115 Bollomard vs Crispian
Date: Nov 24, 2024

#R1#
Esposito lands a leg kick that knocks Mahogany off balance momentarily.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Esposito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Esposito smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mahogany darts in looking for a takedown but Esposito gets double underhooks and turns Mahogany into the cage. #BC#
Mahogany manages to break the clinch.
Esposito closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mahogany throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahogany uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Esposito.
An attempted straight right counter from Mahogany misses the target.#TD#
Esposito gets caught flat footed, as Mahogany shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Esposito wants to stand but Mahogany is controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahogany wants to pass the guard but Esposito is keeping the position.#ES2#
Esposito manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Mahogany with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Esposito.
Esposito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahogany.
Leonardo Esposito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Mahogany tenderised Esposito's leg. Esposito is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mahogany swings for the body but Esposito moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Esposito.
Leonardo Esposito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mahogany connects with a solid leg kick.
Esposito keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mahogany sets himself, and Esposito steps forward looking for the clinch! Mahogany avoids it this time.
Esposito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mahogany. Mahogany circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mahogany shoots in but no luck this time.
Mahogany takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL2#
Mahogany gets tackled into the cage by Esposito. Esposito maintains the clinch.
Esposito tries a body shot but Mahogany blocks it.
Esposito taking a breather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahogany controls his hands. #T2#
Esposito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards.
Esposito tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Mahogany breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Esposito displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mahogany. #CL2#
Esposito has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Esposito.
Esposito lands with a right to the head.
Mahogany letting Esposito take a breather here.#BC#
Mahogany breaks the clinch.
Esposito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Esposito scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Esposito has closed the distance and engaged Mahogany in a clinch.
Esposito manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Esposito lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Esposito.
Esposito throws an elbow that misses.
Mahogany is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Esposito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahogany.
Esposito tries a body shot but Mahogany blocks it. #TD#
Mahogany drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Esposito got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mahogany has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Esposito has managed to get both his arms back between Mahogany's legs - danger averted.
Esposito is looking to stand up but Mahogany won't let him.
Esposito is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU2#
Esposito decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mahogany, up you get!
Mahogany throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Esposito is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
Esposito slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mahogany is looking to clinch but Esposito is avoiding it.
Some bone on bone action there as Esposito checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Esposito is looking to slow Mahogany down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Esposito closes the distance and pushes Mahogany back into the cage.
Mahogany lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahogany will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Esposito up against the cage.
Esposito prevents a takedown attempt there.
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!
Mahogany wants to take the fight to the mat but Esposito manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Esposito stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Esposito misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany prevents a body shot from Esposito.
Mahogany tries to pull guard but Esposito won't allow it.
Esposito throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mahogany blocks it with crossed arms.
Esposito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Esposito dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mahogany closes the distance and clinches up with Esposito, looking for a takedown. Mahogany pushes Esposito against the cage but Esposito circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Esposito! But no joy.
Esposito connects with an inside leg kick.
Mahogany takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Esposito.
As Esposito tries to get set, Mahogany tries to push him back and clinch up but Esposito manages to avoid the attempt.
Mahogany looks to score with a jab to the body but Esposito is just out of range.
Mahogany is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Esposito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Esposito slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Esposito misses with a head kick.
Esposito fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mahogany on the side of the head.#CL2#
Esposito has Mahogany up against the cage in a clinch.
Esposito scores with a shoulder strike.
Esposito misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Esposito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Esposito fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Esposito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahogany.#T1#
Esposito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahogany.
Esposito steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mahogany.
Mahogany tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Esposito defends well and Mahogany ends up having to push Esposito into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Esposito wants to counter the offense by Mahogany and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Esposito lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Esposito controls his hands.
Esposito throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahogany. #TD#
Mahogany ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mahogany no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Esposito stands up from Mahogany's guard - Esposito perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Esposito clinches up with Mahogany and pushes him back against the cage.
Mahogany tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Esposito is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Esposito.
Esposito lands a left hand.
Mahogany tries for a takedown but Esposito manages to get underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Esposito.
Esposito fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Esposito slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Esposito.
Mahogany is trying to pull guard but Esposito turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esposito lands a body punch in the clinch.
Esposito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esposito stalls.
Esposito is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mahogany blocking some punches.
Esposito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mahogany tries to circle away but Esposito has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Esposito. #T3#
Mahogany goes for a takedown attempt but Esposito pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Esposito jabs Mahogany right on the nose. Mahogany blinks but takes it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mahogany checks a leg kick.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahogany.
Esposito throws a series of punches but Mahogany avoids them all with ease.
Esposito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leonardo Esposito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Esposito scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheers as Esposito lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mahogany doesn't seem phased though.
Esposito misses with a head kick. #TD#
Mahogany looking to score a takedown here. Esposito is defending well but Mahogany drives through and ends up in Esposito's guard.
Esposito is looking to stand back up but Mahogany counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Esposito.
Mahogany not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Esposito is trying to stand back up but Mahogany is controlling him #T4##SUB#
Mahogany is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Esposito sees it coming and defends easily.#ES2#
Esposito manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mahogany keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Esposito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards. #TD#
Mahogany lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rich Mahogany overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Esposito is trying to stand back up but Mahogany is controlling him
Esposito keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Mahogany is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mahogany trying to control the action but Esposito is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Esposito has one foot on Mahogany's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Esposito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Esposito throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahogany. #CL2#
Esposito closes the distance and pushes Mahogany back into the cage.
Esposito lands a nice shot to the body.
Esposito tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Esposito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Esposito fails to land.
A short right from Esposito.
Esposito throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Esposito lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD#
Mahogany pulls Esposito into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Mahogany has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Esposito is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahogany changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Esposito fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Esposito darts in and clinches Mahogany up against the cage.
Esposito tries to land knees in the clinch but Mahogany avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Esposito lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards.
Esposito prevents Mahogany from breaking the clinch.
Esposito taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Esposito is stalling here.
Esposito continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Esposito lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Esposito scores with a shoulder strike.
Mahogany is trying to pull guard but Esposito has him pressed against the cage.
Leonardo Esposito seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Mahogany drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Esposito decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mahogany, up you get!
Esposito lands a glancing blow to the side of Mahogany's head.
Mahogany chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Esposito can pounce on him.
Esposito stuns Mahogany with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Esposito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mahogany's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Esposito closes the distance and clinches.
Mahogany blocking some punches.
Rich Mahogany has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mahogany blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Esposito lands a shoulder strike.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Esposito lands with a light punch inside.
Mahogany looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Esposito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahogany is trying to pull guard but Esposito turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Mahogany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Esposito.
Mahogany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esposito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Esposito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards.
Esposito working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Esposito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short left from Esposito.
Mahogany fails to pull guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Esposito. #T3#
Esposito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Esposito scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Esposito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Esposito tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahogany prevents a body shot from Esposito.
Mahogany tries to break the clinch but Esposito is controlling the position.
Esposito trying to land knees to the body.
Esposito misses with some punches.
Esposito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Esposito misses with a body punch.
Esposito taking a breather.
Mahogany is trying to pull guard but Esposito has him pressed against the cage.
Esposito works on Mahogany's body with a couple of short punches.
Mahogany takes a shot to the head.
Leonardo Esposito is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Esposito throws a head punch that misses.
Esposito lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Esposito is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Esposito working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Esposito goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Esposito lands a left hand.
Esposito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards.
Mahogany is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Esposito is defending well.
A body shot lands from Esposito.
A body shot lands from Esposito.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahogany.
Esposito working aggressively here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Esposito!
Leonardo Esposito was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Rich Mahogany stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: JF 19 - Psycho vs Xzavier
Date: Nov 20, 2024

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sub looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sub tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Li defends well and Sub ends up having to push Li into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sub goes for a takedown attempt but Li pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD2#
Li changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sub looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A lull in the action here as Li stalls from top position.
Li throws a strike aimed at the side of Sub's head but Sub avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li working the body and head with strikes.
Li wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sub keeps working.
Li in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1#
Li trying to control the action but Sub is working from the bottom.
Li lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sub down.
Li postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sub is trying to get back to half guard.
Sub defending against the ground and pound.
Li trying to control the action but Sub is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Li crashes against the mat.
Li is working Sub over with some ground and pound from side control.
Li connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sub some visible discomfort. #T2#
Li landing strikes.
Li lands a few punches from side control.
Li throws an elbow but Sub slips to the side and avoids it well.
Li trying to control the action but Sub is working from the bottom.
Sub tries to bench press Li off him but Li keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Sub's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Li is looking to take a break and control but Sub is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Li is working Sub over with some ground and pound from side control. #T3#
Li sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sub is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Li creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sub sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Li throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Li landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Li scoring with punches from side control.
Sub trying his best to control but Li has mounted him.
Li postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sub bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Li and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jun Li!
Dubba Sub spoke after the fight, saying 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: SMASH: Fazekas vs Drago
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1#
Cejka connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Cejka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cejka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cejka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cejka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Glover lands a jab to Cejka's midsection.
Glover throws a body shot but no joy.
Glover moves out of range as Cejka strikes.#CL2#
Cejka moves into the clinch successfully.
Cejka has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Cejka scores with a shot to the side of Glover's head.
Cejka lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Cejka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cejka has him pressed against the cage.
Cejka working aggressively here.
Cejka has a couple of punches blocked by Glover. #BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1##CL2#
Cejka has managed to clinch.
Cejka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cejka swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glover takes a shot to the head.
Cejka is pushing Glover up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cejka.
Cejka gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cejka has Glover pushed against the cage.
Cejka misses with the head strike.
Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cejka slows down the pace here. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cejka.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover blocks a body shot from Cejka.
Cejka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cejka throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cejka fails to land.
Cejka throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Cejka. #BC#
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Cejka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover moves forwards but Cejka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cejka works Glover's body with a nice hook.
Cejka throws an overhand right that lands on Glover's shoulder, as Glover tries to avoid the shot.
Glover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cejka was well out of range. Poor timing from Glover.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Cejka. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cejka.
Glover uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cejka.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cejka connects with a nice looking jab.
Cejka misses with a combination
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Cejka instigates a clinch.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glover is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cejka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glover up against the cage.
Cejka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cejka misses with the head strike.
Cejka working aggressively here.
The referee calls for Cejka to work. #T4#
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
Cejka lands with a light punch inside.
Glover is trying to push Cejka away but Cejka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stalling in the clinch from Cejka.
A short right from Cejka on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Cejka on the inside.
Cejka misses with a knee to the head.
Cejka misses with the head strike.
Glover wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from Cejka.
Glover has had enough of the clinch but Cejka keeps him there for the moment.
Cejka swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cejka misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cestmir Cejka dominated that 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.#R2#
Cejka misses with a looping left.
Glover throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cejka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Cejka gets a clinch.
Cejka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cejka.
Cejka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cejka is stalling here.
Cejka stalls.
Cejka pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cejka misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cejka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cejka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Glover is looking to break free of the clinch but Cejka has double underhooks.
Cejka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cestmir Cejka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Glover working hard to break the clinch.
Glover tries to circle away but Cejka has him pinned against the cage.
Cejka throws a head punch that misses.
Cejka has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Glover seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cejka can turn it around.
Cejka tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Cejka back against the cage.
Cejka throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Cejka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover tries to break free but Cejka pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cejka.
Glover is trying to break free.
Cejka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glovers head.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Cejka.
Cejka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cejka gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Cejka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Cejka fails to land.
Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cejka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cejka.
Cejka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover has had enough of the clinch but Cejka keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cejka.
Glover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cejka working aggressively here.
Cejka pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cejka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Glover throws a right hand that Cejka ducks under and follows up with a left that Cejka also avoids with ease.
Cejka tries to counter with a clinch but Glover shakes him off and moves away.
Cejka misses with a hook. Glover ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Cejka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glover.
Cestmir Cejka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Glover has closed the distance and engaged Cejka in a clinch. #BC#
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover takes one to the side of the head.
Glover throws out a loose jab but Cejka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover slips under a jab from Cejka.
Glover went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cestmir Cejka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Cejka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cejka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cejka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Cejka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Cejka.
Cejka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cejka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Glover stalling in the clinch but Cejka improves position. #T4#
Cejka misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cejka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glover's elbow.
Cejka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glover.
Cejka prevents a body shot from Glover. #BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cejka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Cejka misses.
Cejka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glover moves forwards but Cejka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cejka just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glover closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Cejka misses.
Glover shoots in and drives through. Cejka sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cestmir Cejka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Glover tries for a takedown but Cejka circles away easily
and Cejka counters with a straight right hand.
Cejka misses with an uppercut.
Cejka connects with the punch.
Cejka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cestmir Cejka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Cejka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cejka looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Glover was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Glover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Cejka. That snapped Glover's head back.
Roger Glover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glover moves out of range as Cejka strikes.
A left lands for Cejka.
Cejka looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glover.
Cejka lands a nice shot that snaps Glover's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cejka cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Glover moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cejka jabs Glover right on the nose. Glover blinks but takes it well.
Glover ducks under a wild hook from Cejka.
Cejka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cejka missing with a left hand there. Glover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cejka lands a lovely overhand right.
Cejka lunges at Glover with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glover's hand.
Cejka misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
Glover is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A cross from Cejka lands.
Cejka throws a jab but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cejka lands with a shot to the body.
Glover is looking to clinch.
Glover wants to clinch up but Cejka keeps it at a distance.
Cejka swats away the attempt to clinch by Glover.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Cejka.
Glover takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cejka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cejka slips a jab and a cross from Glover.
Glover uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cejka.
Cejka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glover.
A left and a right from Cejka both land. Nice combination.
Decent striking displayed by Cejka there.
Cejka scores with a nice right hand. #KD#
Glover drops Cejka with a beautiful combination! Cejka stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Glover is looking for the KO!#ROC#Cejka is rocked!
Glover shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cejka sprawls well. Cejka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Glover gets slowly back to his feet.
Cejka is still on wobbly legs! Can Glover finish him?
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover staying out of range there.
Cejka wants to clinch
and Glover counters with a big right hand! Oh Cejka is in trouble here! Glover follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Glover!
Roger Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: JF 16 - Guenette vs Hudson
Date: Nov 09, 2024

#R1#
Sub fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Sub looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cena wants to control but Sub is keeping busy.
Sub has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sub controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cena wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Sub is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sub has managed to slip his arm under Cena's chin. This could be all over... yep, Cena is tapping out! Submission win for Sub.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dubba Sub!
During a confident post fight interview, Dubba Sub thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 1109 Choke vs. Dodgers III
Date: Nov 03, 2024

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Doherty.
Doherty cracks Mahogany with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mahogany tries to clinch up.
Doherty takes a swing at Mahogany's ribcage but misses.
Mahogany blocks a jab.
Doherty misses with a looping right.
Mahogany uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doherty.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mahogany. Doherty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mahogany 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.
Doherty throws a nice head kick!
Doherty lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Doherty - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Rich Mahogany has been cut.
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!
Doherty throws the left hand but Mahogany avoids the punch easily.
Doherty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mahogany has his takedown stuffed
and Doherty counters with a straight right hand.
Mahogany gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Doherty.
No joy there for Doherty, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Doherty throws a hook to the side of Mahogany's head but Mahogany sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahogany throws a lazy right hand but Doherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doherty throws a hook to the side of Mahogany's head but Mahogany sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahogany slips under a jab from Doherty.
Mahogany ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doherty moves away.
Mahogany takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mahogany with a lazy takedown attempt
and Doherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mahogany misses with a straight right.
Doherty scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cathal Doherty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doherty flashes Mahogany a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Mahogany's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Mahogany crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Doherty punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cathal Doherty!
A relieved looking Cathal Doherty thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Rich Mahogany spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations Pice O'Xit. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: Just Fights XI - Jose vs Matas
Date: Oct 30, 2024

#R1##TD#
Nelson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Sub kicks Nelson off and gets to his feet. #TD#
Nelson drives through with a takedown into guard.

Sub scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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!
Sub misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nelson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dubba Sub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sub fails with the takedown
and Nelson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sub dives in for a single leg takedown but Nelson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nelson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jump Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dubba Sub.#TD#
Nelson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sub's guard.
Sub trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson stopping the sweep attempt from Sub.#T1#
Nelson wants to control from the top but Sub keeps moving.
Nelson is stalling in the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nelson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sub wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Nelson 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. #SUB2#
Sub looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Nelson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sub looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sub looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sub! #REVB#
Nelson is not content to let Sub control the position.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Sub wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working. #T3##SUB2#
Sub is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nelson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nelson is looking for a sweep.
Nelson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nelson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nelson wants to improve his position but Sub is controlling well.
Sub sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Sub is keen to just control but Nelson is a slippery customer.
Nelson gets back to full guard.
Nelson controls Sub momentarily but Sub frees himself. #SUB#
Nelson working for submissions but it's allowed Sub to get to half guard.
Nelson wants to improve his position but Sub is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dubba Sub dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sub throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
Sub has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Sub tries to sprawl but Nelson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sub controlling the position for now.
Sub is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson wants to pass the guard but Sub is defending well.
Nelson prevents Sub from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sub trying to control here. #T1##SUB#
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sub wants to control but Nelson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Nelson is looking for a kimura but Sub is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nelson to get the leverage.
Nelson is trying to control. Sub wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nelson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Nelson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sub is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sub and Nelson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Nelson works to advance to full mount. Sub defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Nelson avoids the attempt from Sub to control.
Sub reaches up to try and control the position but Nelson seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Sub rolls and tries to escape and now Nelson has his back!
Sub trying to control the hands but Nelson breaks the grip.
Sub tries to escape the position.
Nelson doesn't have the hooks in and Sub manages to turn into his guard.
Sub's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sub is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Nelson is looking for a triangle here but Sub uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Nelson is not content to let Sub control the position.
Nelson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Sub easily slips into full mount!
Sub trying to control but Nelson is having none of it.
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #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.
Sub tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dubba Sub has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Sub is working for a guillotine from mount but Nelson frees his head quite easily.
Nelson tries to reverse the position but Sub maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Sub controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dubba Sub will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nelson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sub tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily#TD#
and Nelson counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Nelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Sub is defending well.
Sub tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson takes a little break here. Sub wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Nelson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Nelson trying to control the position but Sub is working away.
Nelson working away.#SUB#
Nelson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sub has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nelson but great work by Sub.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sub off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Nelson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sub has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Nelson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sub knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sub for a finish. #T2#
Sub wants to control his opponent's hands but Nelson gets his hands free.
Sub wants to escape the position.
Sub trying to control the action but Nelson just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Nelson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Nelson working for a choke but Sub reverses nicely into Nelson 's guard. #T3#
Nelson controls Sub momentarily but Sub frees himself.
Sub preventing the sweep.
Sub trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Sub pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Sub controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Nelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sub defends it easily.
Sub wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jump Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sub has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dubba Sub!
A very excited looking Dubba Sub rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Just Fights 7 - Jose v Etienne
Date: Oct 19, 2024

#R1#
Sub shoots and misses #TD2#
and Legend counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sub!
Legend moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sub taking punishment in the form of punches. #ROC2#Sub is rocked!
Legend cracks Sub with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Legend immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Sub is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Legend!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigandi Legend!
Dubba Sub spoke after the fight, saying 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: Just Fights 5 - Nelson vs Sub
Date: Oct 13, 2024

#R1#
Sub with a poor takedown
and Nelson counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Nelson looking to score a takedown here. Sub is defending well but Nelson drives through and ends up in Sub's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson tries to free his leg and advance position but Sub is retaining full guard.
Sub keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sub is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sub is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson is pushing down on Sub's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sub is fighting to maintain full guard but Nelson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sub trying to control but Nelson postures up. #SUB#
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sub is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Nelson wants to pass the guard but Sub is defending well. #SUB#
Nelson 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. #SUB#
Nelson is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sub doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sub wants to control but Nelson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Nelson seems to be looking for submissions. #T3#
Sub trying to control but Nelson postures up. #SUB#
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sub is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Sub looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sub doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson.
Sub is concentrating on defense, preventing Nelson from advancing position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Nelson gets caught napping as Sub dives in and scores a takedown. Nelson manages to retain guard.
Nelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sub pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Sub content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
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 Jump Nelson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nelson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sub with a poor takedown
and Nelson counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Nelson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sub is trying to defend but Nelson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Nelson is looking for a kimura but Sub is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nelson to get the leverage.
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sub can do to turn this around?
Nelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sub knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nelson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sub keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sub is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Sub is controlling Nelson's trapped leg to prevent Nelson from advancing to side control.
Sub's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sub has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nelson is working away from the top position though.
Nelson is looking to advance position but Sub won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sub tries to get to full guard but Nelson has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Nelson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sub to the ground. Nelson is now in Sub's guard.#SUB2#
Sub is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sub is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sub is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Sub trying to strike off his back.
Sub is wriggling around but Nelson manages to pass to half guard.
Sub is controlling Nelson's trapped leg to prevent Nelson from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sub is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sub trying to control but Nelson postures up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but Sub defending well. #SUB#
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sub doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson. #SUB2#
Sub looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jump Nelson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Nelson scores with a takedown into Sub's guard.#SUB2#
Sub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nelson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nelson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nelson 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. #SUB2#
Sub throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson wants to pass the guard but Sub is keeping the position.
Nelson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Sub keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sub working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nelson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nelson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sub is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nelson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sub's guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sub is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson works his way into full mount!
Nelson wants to control the pace but Sub is squirming around nicely.
Nelson landing strikes from the mount.#SUB#
Nelson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nelson thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Nelson tries to push Sub's head away but Sub is holding on tight.
Sub is trying to escape the mount.
Nelson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sub to take his back!
Sub rolls, trying to escape but Nelson keeps control of the position. #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.#SUB#
Nelson looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Nelson is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Nelson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Sub fending off the submission attempt from Nelson. #SUB#
Sub showing good submission defense here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub wants to control his opponent's hands but Nelson gets his hands free.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jump Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nelson 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jump Nelson!
Jump Nelson is the new light heavyweight champion!
The defeated Dubba Sub had this to say: 'I will practice my BJJ and I will be back'.

Event: Just Fights 3 - Fall Fiesta
Date: Oct 06, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Sub manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Goldberg on his heels. He'll look to pass Goldberg's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Goldberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sub is aware though and is defending well.
Sub sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Goldberg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Goldberg is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sub's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sub tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard.
Goldberg could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sub drops back looking for a leg! Goldberg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goldberg manages to kick Sub off! Sub jumps back into Goldberg's guard. #SUB#
Goldberg is looking for a triangle but Sub pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Sub engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Goldberg shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Goldberg showed some decent athleticism there.
Goldberg is keen to just control but Sub is a slippery customer.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Sub manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goldberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sub escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goldberg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sub controlling Goldberg's posture.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sub tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Sub keeping moving, preventing Goldberg from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sub looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Goldberg passes into half guard.
Goldberg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sub does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sub wants to get back to full guard but Goldberg has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sub is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
You can see the frustration on Sub's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Goldberg is trying to get an arm triangle but Sub is defending well.
Sub struggling a bit here.
Goldberg trying to control the action but Sub is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Goldberg's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dubba Sub will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Goldberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sub wants to counter with a clinch but Goldberg pushes him away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Goldberg enables Sub to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Goldberg manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sub trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sub looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sub drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sub jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sub content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Sub wants to stand but Goldberg has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Sub closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sub lands in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Goldberg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sub is controlling him.
Sub slips nicely into half guard.
Sub has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sub keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sub is trying to control the action in half guard but Goldberg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SU2#
Sub decides to return to a standing position. #T3##TD#
Goldberg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sub keeping control of the position.
Goldberg prevents Sub from improving his position.#SUB#
Goldberg 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.
Sub is trying to stand. #T4##SUB#
Goldberg is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sub has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sub makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sub.
Goldberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Sub is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sub is controlling Goldberg's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dubba Sub showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Sub closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Goldberg's guard.
Sub trying to control but Goldberg is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Sub gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Goldberg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sub pulls Goldberg in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldberg advances position into side control!#T1#
Goldberg lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Goldberg is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sub knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sub wants to control but Goldberg postures up.
Sub is not content to let Goldberg control the position.
Goldberg throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Sub works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sub has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goldberg is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sub manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goldberg stops Sub from standing up.
Dubba Sub has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goldberg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Goldberg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sub looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sub looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sub! #REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##SU2#
Sub stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Sub dives in and scores a takedown into Goldberg's guard.#SUB#
Goldberg throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sub uses it to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Sub working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU2#
Sub decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4##TD2#
Sub shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sub was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Sub is working to tighten his grip on Goldberg's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Goldberg has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sub is really squeezing tight and eventually Goldberg passes out! Sub breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dubba Sub!
Dubba Sub spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SMASH: Krylov vs Lang
Date: Oct 05, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Glover clinches with his opponent.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Glover blocks it.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Lee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Roger Glover has been cut.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee digs a right hand into Glover's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glover's gas tank.
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Good body shot from Lee.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Glover tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Glover throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Glover takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Lee has Glover up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Glover working hard to break the clinch.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee. #T2#
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Lee landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Glover avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Glover avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Glover blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Glover looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Glover is trying to push Lee away but Lee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lee pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee being controlled against the cage.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Glover wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.
A knee to the head by Lee.
Glover blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Glover is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glover is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Glover working hard to break the clinch.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Glover managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Glover. #T4#
Lee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lee landing knees to the body.
Glover looks winded!
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glover wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Glover is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Glover won't want to take too many of those.
Our sources have told us that Lee has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.
Glover looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Glover's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Glover stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.#CL2#
Glover has managed to clinch.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Glover's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Glover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glover can do to turn this around?#T1#
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
Lee landing knees to the body. #BC2#
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jimmy Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glover stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee is looking to chop away at Glover's legs.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee throws a body punch but Glover moves out of range.
Glover tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Glover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee tries to counter by clinching up but Glover breaks away and moves out of range.
Jimmy Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Roger Glover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Glover takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Jimmy Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glover is out of range and Lee settles back down. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Glover looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Glover gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Glover closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Glover pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee. #CL#
Lee clinches.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover. #BC2#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover connects with a looping right hand.
Lee connects with a right hand. Glover shakes it off.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glover. That did some damage!#T4#
Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Glover's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee cracks Glover with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Glover tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Glover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lee. Glover shrugs it off though.
Glover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Lee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roger Glover's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Glover looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee defending well as Glover loads up on a big left hand.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Glover counters with a one-two to the body.
Glover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Glover moves to clinch but Lee breaks away
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Glover darts in looking for a takedown but Lee gets double underhooks and turns Glover into the cage.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Glover avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Glover misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Glover closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jimmy Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Glover looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee tests Glover's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee 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.
Glover takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Glover has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glover.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Glover.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Glover blocks the low kick.#T3#
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Glover is looking to clinch.
Glover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Glover takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Roger Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Glover tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Glover takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee throws a body punch but Glover moves out of range.
Lee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Glover's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glover tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Glover throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Glover tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee lunges at Glover with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glover's hand.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Glover shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Lee!
Jimmy Lee took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: OFK 441 -
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
Mahogany throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahogany throws a lazy right hand but Pauschi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mahogany scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mahogany is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pauschi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pauschi walks into a jab.
Mahogany misses with a looping right.
Pauschi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mahogany. Mahogany obviously looking to wear him down.
Mahogany tries to work over Pauschi's front leg with a kick but Pauschi checks it.
Pauschi is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany misses with a body shot.
Mahogany has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown but Pauschi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chris Pauschi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.#CL2#
Mahogany clinches.
Mahogany drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pauschi gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Mahogany breaks from the clinch.
Pauschi takes one to the side of the head.
Pauschi moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mahogany.
Pauschi is trying to control Mahogany's posture but Mahogany avoids it.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Pauschi is working hard here to advance position.
Pauschi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mahogany connects with a decent elbow.
Pauschi wants to get back to his feet.
Pauschi struggling a bit here.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Pauschi is working away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauschi tries to bench press Mahogany off him but Mahogany keeps the position.
Mahogany lands an elbow.
Mahogany in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Mahogany throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Pauschi works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep. Mahogany is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mahogany trying to control the action but Pauschi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mahogany is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pauschi has hold of Mahogany's hands but Mahogany slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pauschi trying to control from the bottom.
Pauschi is looking to improve his position.
Pauschi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pauschi has a hand on Mahogany's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mahogany takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Mahogany lands a big elbow.
Mahogany cracks Pauschi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mahogany tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pauschi can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahogany landing strikes from the mount.
Pauschi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mahogany wants to control the pace but Pauschi is squirming around nicely.
Pauschi is in a horrible position here. Mahogany smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Mahogany.
Pauschi staying out of range there.
Pauschi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mahogany throws a push kick but Pauschi slaps the foot to one side.
Pauschi thinks about countering with a head kick.
Mahogany plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Chris Pauschi has been cut.#TD2#
Mahogany scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany scores with punches from side control.
Pauschi can't do much from the bottom here.
Mahogany is working Pauschi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mahogany has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Mahogany lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pauschi is not content to let Mahogany control the position.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Mahogany thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep.
Mahogany controlling the position from side mount.
Pauschi is looking to regain half guard here but Mahogany keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pauschi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mahogany controlling from side mount.
Mahogany throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pauschi being controlled for a moment.
Pauschi keeps Mahogany under control for a moment.
Pauschi is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Mahogany trying to control the action but Pauschi is working from the bottom.
Pauschi is trying to improve his position.
Pauschi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mahogany trying to control the position but Pauschi is working away.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep.
Mahogany works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pauschi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mahogany cracks Pauschi with a big elbow.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Pauschi is not content to let Mahogany control the position.
Pauschi is looking for a sweep.
Mahogany takes a little break here. Pauschi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pauschi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Mahogany tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mahogany has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Pauschi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Mahogany showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Pauschi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Pauschi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mahogany fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mahogany throws a low kick but Pauschi moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Mahogany gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pauschi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pauschi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pauschi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Mahogany drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mahogany jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pauschi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mahogany is one step ahead there. #T1#
Mahogany working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mahogany not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pauschi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Pauschi won't allow Mahogany to sweep him here.
Pauschi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahogany is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mahogany working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pauschi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pauschi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mahogany throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rich Mahogany has got the better of the ground game so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mahogany is on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Pauschi looking to control.
Mahogany works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pauschi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mahogany scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pauschi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mahogany is trying to control. Pauschi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pauschi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mahogany not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mahogany missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahogany missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahogany slows the pace down in half guard.
Mahogany wants to free his trapped foot but Pauschi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Pauschi trying to control here.
Pauschi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pauschi trying to control but Mahogany postures up.
Pauschi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Mahogany is trying to work for a kimura but Pauschi is defending well.
Pauschi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mahogany missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahogany working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mahogany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pauschi keeps working.
Mahogany tries to pass to full mount but Pauschi defends it.
Mahogany lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pauschi trying to control from the bottom.
Chris Pauschi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rich Mahogany is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mahogany prevents Pauschi from improving his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Mahogany comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mahogany 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Mahogany!
Rich Mahogany was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

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