Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2023

#R1#
Frack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ezumi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Frack with a hook.
Ezumi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Frack lands a body shot.
Frack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Frack keeps the fight on the outside.
Ezumi tries to clinch but Frack moves away
and Frack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ezumi thinking.
A jab lands there for Frack.
Frack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frack jabs Ezumi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Frack is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ezumi rather than just go for the knockout.
Ezumi tries to clinch there but Frack circles away.
Ezumi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Frack connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ezumi scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Ezumi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Frack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Frack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Frack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Ezumi is rocked!
Jab from Frack.
Oh Ezumi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frack swats away the attempt to clinch by Ezumi.
Frack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ezumi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ezumi seems to have got his legs back now.
Frack lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ezumi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frack jabs at Ezumi's body.
Frack scores with a hook to the body. Ezumi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ezumi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Frack shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ezumi eats them both and turns towards Frack to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Frack's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Frack duly obliges.
Ezumi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ezumi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frack lands with a hook. Ezumi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Frack cracks a nice hook into Ezumi's ribs.
Frack cracks a nice hook into Ezumi's ribs.
Frack scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Frack lands a glancing blow to the side of Ezumi's head.
Ezumi tries to clinch but Frack is having none of it.
The crowd cheers as Frack lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ezumi doesn't seem phased though.
Ezumi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ezumi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Frack connects with a crisp jab.
Quack Frack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frack scores with a hook to the body. Ezumi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frack swinging wildly here.
Ezumi ducks under a wild hook from Frack.#T4#
Good shot there by Frack.
Ezumi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ezumi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Frack lands with a right hand.
A nice combination there by Frack.
Ezumi fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Frack releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good shot there by Frack.
Frack throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frack swinging wildly here.
Frack is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ezumi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Frack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quack Frack dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ezumi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frack scores with a nice right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ezumi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A left lands for Frack.
Ezumi thows a leg kick but Frack checks it
enabling Frack to counter with a crisp jab.
Frack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Frack.
Quack Frack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Frack does it's job there.
Frack fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ezumi on the side of the head.
Ezumi tries to clinch there but Frack circles away.
It seemed like Frack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frack closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frack lunges at Ezumi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ezumi's hand.
Frack slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Frack closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Ezumi! Frack dives in looking to finish! Ezumi is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quack Frack!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1##CL#
Frostulfsson moves into range and clinches up with MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr is trying to force a seperation but Frostulfsson has the dominant position.
Frostulfsson with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
MacArthur Jnr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orn Frostulfsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArthur Jnr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
MacArthur Jnr looks winded!
Frostulfsson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacArthur Jnr sprawls well. MacArthur Jnr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frostulfsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Frostulfsson swinging wildly here.
MacArthur Jnr throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Frostulfsson clinches.
Frostulfsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
MacArthur Jnr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Frostulfsson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. MacArthur Jnr defends it nicely.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a left hand
and Frostulfsson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Robert MacArthur Jnr has been cut.
MacArthur Jnr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Robert MacArthur Jnr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Frostulfsson closes the distance and clinches.
Frostulfsson is stalling here.
Frostulfsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frostulfsson drops down looking for an ankle pick but MacArthur Jnr pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orn Frostulfsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacArthur Jnr misses with an uppercut. Frostulfsson saw that one coming.#CL#
Frostulfsson moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
MacArthur Jnr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur Jnr misses with the head strike. #BC#
Frostulfsson breaks from the clinch.
Frostulfsson has a takedown stuffed.
Frostulfsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from MacArthur Jnr.
Frostulfsson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacArthur Jnr sprawls well. MacArthur Jnr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frostulfsson gets slowly back to his feet.
MacArthur Jnr stuffs the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacArthur Jnr throws a lazy head kick
and Frostulfsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frostulfsson shoots for a takedown but MacArthur Jnr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3#
MacArthur Jnr throws a leg kick #KD#
and Frostulfsson counters with a series of strikes that sends MacArthur Jnr to the canvas! Frostulfsson follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC#MacArthur Jnr is rocked!
Frostulfsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. MacArthur Jnr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacArthur Jnr is still in real trouble! Can Frostulfsson finish him?#SUB#
Frostulfsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MacArthur Jnr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frostulfsson gets to his feet and stands over MacArthur Jnr, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! MacArthur Jnr felt that one! Frostulfsson unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save MacArthur Jnr from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orn Frostulfsson!
A very excited looking Orn Frostulfsson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1##CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson has Orsini pressed against the cage, preventing Orsini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Anderson decides to pull guard.
Orsini wants to stand and escape but instead Anderson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Orsini is wriggling around but Anderson manages to pass to half guard. #ES2#
Orsini has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Anderson is on him like a limpet, forcing Orsini back against the cage.
Orsini can't break the clinch.
Orsini tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.
Orsini wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anderson has Orsini pressed against the cage, preventing Orsini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1##BC#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Orsini. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orsini! But no joy.
Orsini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Giovanni Orsini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orsini misses the shot to the body.
Orsini swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Orsini lands a jab.
Andres Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Orsini tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson is pushing Orsini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Orsini. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Anderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Orsini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anderson somewhat.
Orsini unleashes a big counter combination but Anderson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Orsini misses with a series of wild punches.
Orsini looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orsini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orsini throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Orsini tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orsini has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
Orsini is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Orsini is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3##BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Orsini is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Orsini gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anderson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson shoots in and drives through. Orsini sprawls well.
We've been informed that Orsini has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson throws a front kick aimed at Orsini's knee but Orsini avoids it well.
Orsini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Orsini throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.#T4#
Orsini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Orsini, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Orsini against the cage but Orsini circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Orsini lands a right hook to the body.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Orsini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson has Orsini pressed against the cage, preventing Orsini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Orsini tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position.
Anderson prevents Orsini from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Orsini's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Orsini tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position.
Anderson keeps control of Orsini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orsini is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Giovanni Orsini will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson feinted with a counter takedown.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orsini.
Orsini misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Anderson pushes Orsini up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Orsini blocks a body shot from Anderson. #BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orsini tries to avoid it but Anderson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orsini to the ground. Orsini escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anderson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Orsini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orsini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orsini misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Orsini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Orsini throws a series of punches but Anderson moves out of range.
Andres Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Anderson clinches.
Anderson prevents Orsini from breaking the clinch.
Anderson prevents Orsini from breaking the clinch.
Orsini is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Anderson prevents Orsini from breaking the clinch.
Orsini wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Orsini blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orsini wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Orsini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anderson has Orsini pressed against the cage, preventing Orsini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orsini's efforts to push away.
Orsini is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Orsini throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Orsini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orsini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orsini slaps away a takedown attempt from Anderson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Orsini dodges the punch combination from Anderson. #T3#
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Orsini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orsini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orsini throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orsini misses with a hook.
Giovanni Orsini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orsini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orsini is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Orsini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Orsini misses with an uppercut.
Orsini throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Orsini. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orsini scores with a one two! Anderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Orsini. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Orsini.
Orsini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice takedown defense from Orsini. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
Orsini throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Orsini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Orsini.
Orsini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orsini connects with a jab.
Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Orsini lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Jab from Orsini.
Orsini misses with a double jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanni Orsini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Orsini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Orsini throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Orsini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Orsini misses with the combination.
Orsini cracks Anderson with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anderson there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Anderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orsini pinned against the cage. Orsini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Orsini looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Orsini lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
Orsini lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Orsini.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson misses with a head kick. #T2#
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Orsini swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Orsini tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orsini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Orsini scores with a one two! Anderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
Orsini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anderson at a distance.
Anderson takes one to the side of the head.
Orsini swinging wildly here.
Orsini bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anderson's head backwards.#T3#
Orsini's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orsini sprawls well. Orsini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab from Orsini.
Orsini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Orsini tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson has Orsini pressed against the cage, preventing Orsini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Orsini.
Andres Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Orsini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Orsini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Orsini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Orsini avoids it well.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Orsini.
Jab, jab by Orsini - just one landing.
Orsini lands with a nice combination. Anderson backs away looking to recover.
Giovanni Orsini is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC2#Anderson is rocked!
Orsini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orsini tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanni Orsini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Orsini 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanni Orsini!
The defeated Andres Anderson had this to say: 'Thanks for the support. I'll work harder than ever to come back stronger.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1##TD#
Moore gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Barnell to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnell throwing strikes but missing.
Barnell pushes down on Moore's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barnell is trying to control. Moore wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barnell throwing shots but Moore is blocking nicely.
Barnell throwing shots but Moore is blocking nicely.
Moore wants to improve his position but Barnell is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnell trying to pass the guard but Moore defending well.
Barnell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Barnell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moore's head. #T1#
Moore desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Moore gets full guard.
Barnell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnell is one step ahead there.
Barnell sitting in guard here, content to control.
Barnell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Barnell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Barnell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barnell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moore looking for a sweep. Not yet Moore, not yet.
Barnell distracts Moore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnell throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barnell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnell wants to get up but he can't break Moore's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barnell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Moore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barnell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnell distracts Moore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Moore looking for a sweep. Not yet Moore, not yet.
Moore manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barnell manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Moore trying to control but Barnell is working from the bottom.
Barnell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barnell tries to get out of the position.
Barnell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Barnell 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.
Barnell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Moore throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Moore is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnell scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Barnell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Barnell working over Moore with some ground and pound. Moore looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Barnell seems to be looking for submissions.
Barnell winds up and cracks Moore with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnell scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Moore actively working from the bottom here.
Moore looks winded!
Moore taking some punishment here, with Barnell in his half guard.
Barnell is trying to control. Moore wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Moore trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
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!
Barnell in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Barnell dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moore throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barnell.
Barnell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moore as he jumps to the side.
Bobby Barnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Barnell pushes him off.
Moore fails with the takedown#CL#
and Barnell counters by clinching up. #TD#
Barnell is trying to trip Moore. He has hold of a leg but Moore is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Barnell persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Moore is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Barnell dives into side control. #REVB#
Moore is not content to let Barnell control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Barnell is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Moore throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Moore looks to move to half guard but instead Barnell has passed into mount! Damn!
Barnell punishing his opponent with strikes.
Barnell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Moore? #T2#
Barnell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Barnell working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Barnell controlling the pace for now.
Barnell looking to finish Moore with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moore!#ROC#Moore is rocked!
Barnell lands a couple of good shots and Moore has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Moore is still in real trouble! Can Barnell finish him?
Moore is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Barnell. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Bobby Barnell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moore turns into Barnell and is now in his guard.
Moore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moore manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
Barnell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Moore seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnell stands up over Moore, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Barnell stopping the sweep attempt from Moore.
Barnell with a nice head shot there.
Barnell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barnell is in close to Moore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barnell lands a couple of digs.
Barnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Barnell's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Moore has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Barnell is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Moore.
Barnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
Barnell taking a breather here.
Barnell has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Barnell with shots to the head and body - Moore looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barnell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Barnell postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Moore looks a forlorn figure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Barnell dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Moore misses with a takedown #TD#
and Barnell counters with a single leg into guard. Moore didn't expect that.
Barnell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Moore avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barnell chips away with some ground and pound.
Barnell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Moore trying to control the position.
Barnell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnell is working Moore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnell trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Moore has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Barnell is working Moore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Further stalling from Barnell.
Barnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moore's head.
Barnell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Moore is trying to control the position but Barnell postures up. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barnell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnell's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Moore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barnell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnell slips nicely into half guard.
Moore is trying to control but Barnell passes into side control!
Moore being controlled for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Barnell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moore has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barnell cracks Moore with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moore is being controlled here.
Moore takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Barnell landing strikes.
Moore is trying to buck Barnell off.
Barnell lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Moore is not content to let Barnell control the position.
Barnell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB#
Barnell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnell looks up at the clock and then as Moore takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Barnell smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bobby Barnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnell controlling the position from side mount.
Drew Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnell scoring with punches and elbows.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Barnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnell, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Barnell!
Bobby Barnell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Hammer connects with a body shot.#TD#
Frostulfsson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Hammer throws Frostulfsson to one side and escapes!
Frostulfsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Frostulfsson moved out of range nicely.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frostulfsson misses with a head kick.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Frostulfsson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammer's half guard.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Hammer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Frostulfsson wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
Frostulfsson wants to stand but Hammer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Frostulfsson looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2##SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet - Frostulfsson follows without any prompting.
Hammer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hammer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Frostulfsson moves away from the strike by Hammer.
Frostulfsson misses with a wild combination. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets the takedown into side control. #T3#
Hammer wants to get back to his feet but Frostulfsson drags him back down.#ES2#
Hammer sneaks out the side door and pushes Frostulfsson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Frostulfsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frostulfsson digs a good body shot into Hammer's ribs.
Hammer looks winded!#TD#
Frostulfsson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Frostulfsson lands in his opponent's guard.
Frostulfsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4##ES2#
Hammer is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Frostulfsson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Frostulfsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Frostulfsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Frostulfsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Frostulfsson gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.

Hammer has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Frostulfsson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Frostulfsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Frostulfsson lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Frostulfsson is trying to trip Hammer. He has hold of a leg but Hammer is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Frostulfsson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Frostulfsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frostulfsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES2#
Hammer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Frostulfsson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Frostulfsson staying out of range there.#TD#
Frostulfsson gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.

Hammer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frostulfsson is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer misses with the head strike. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T3##ES2#
Hammer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Frostulfsson can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Frostulfsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Frostulfsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer misses with some punches. #T4#
Frostulfsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frostulfsson.
Hammer misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hammer enables Frostulfsson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hammer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Hammer pushes Frostulfsson off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD#
Frostulfsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Frostulfsson showed some decent athleticism there.
Frostulfsson trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Hammer has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Frostulfsson is on him like a limpet, forcing Hammer back against the cage.#T1##TD#
Frostulfsson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hammer regains guard immediately.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Frostulfsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Hammer takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Hammer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frostulfsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammer.
Orn Frostulfsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Frostulfsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3#
Frostulfsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Frostulfsson's shoulder, as Frostulfsson tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer misses with a jab to the body
and Frostulfsson counters with a two punch combo.
Hammer misses the body punch
and Frostulfsson counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Hammer! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orn Frostulfsson!
Orn Frostulfsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 177
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1#
Gage throws a hook but Frostulfsson blocks it.
Frostulfsson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Frostulfsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Gage gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Frostulfsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gage wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Gage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Gage working for a triangle but Frostulfsson defends it easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Gage's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frostulfsson wants to pass the guard but Gage is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Gage pushes a forearm under Frostulfsson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Frostulfsson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Gage!

Event: KIFC 80-
Date: Jun 09, 2023

Pontimonious Symphony really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 149.8, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Drake Jones was cancelled.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2023

#R1#
Grave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frack circles away quickly and effectively.
Grave ducks under a wild hook from Frack.
Frack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grave falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Frack to counter with a crisp jab.
Grave listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Frack throws a right and a left that Grave avoids nicely.
It looked like Grave wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Frack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Frack. Beautiful body shot.
Grave on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grave throws a sloppy head kick and Frack moves out of range easily.
Frack misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Grave on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grave looks to land a combination but Frack avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frack with a hook.
Grave avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frack misses with a straight right.
Grave swinging wildly here. #T1#
Grave throws a hook to the side of Frack's head but Frack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frack.
Grave throws a lazy right hand but Frack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grave uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frack.
Grave uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frack.
Frack lands a nice shot to the body.
Grave thuds his right hand into Frack's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Frack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grave lands a lovely overhand right.
Frack ducks under a wild hook from Grave.
Grave throws out a loose jab but Frack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grave misses with a hook. Frack ducked under it nicely.
Frack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frack avoids the body shot from Grave.
Grave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frack circles away quickly and effectively.
Grave definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Grave.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Frack.
Grave goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Frack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grave.
Grave will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frack closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frack. Grave does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frack swings for the body but Grave moves out of range.
Grave appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Frack with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grave to score with a decent uppercut.
Grave thuds a left hand into Frack's body.
Grave throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frack on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Frack is rocked!
Grave fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Frack square on the jaw! Damn, Frack is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Grave!
In his post fight interview, Jack Grave started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 11
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Barnell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nurbolatov can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnell lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Nurbolatov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barnell is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurbolatov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barnell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nurbolatov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barnell cracks Nurbolatov with a big right hand but Nurbolatov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nurbolatov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Still in half guard, Barnell seems content to control.
Nurbolatov is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnell slips a nice elbow through Nurbolatov's hands, connecting with Nurbolatov's forehead.
Nurbolatov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Barnell lands with a punch from half guard.
Nurbolatov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnell is working away from the top position though.
Nurbolatov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nurbolatov.
Barnell postures up.
Barnell works over Nurbolatov with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Nurbolatov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nurbolatov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nurbolatov looking to control.
Barnell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nurbolatov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Nurbolatov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barnell controls the pace.
Barnell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nurbolatov trying to keep a closed guard but Barnell is proving a slippery customer.
Barnell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnell landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Nurbolatov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Barnell wants to control from the top but Nurbolatov keeps moving.
Nurbolatov working a defensive guard here. #T3##SUB#
Nurbolatov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Nurbolatov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nurbolatov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnell preventing the sweep.
Barnell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like Barnell might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Nurbolatov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Nurbolatov trying to keep a closed guard but Barnell is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Nurbolatov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Barnell rolls with it to try and escape but Nurbolatov cranks on the arm and Barnell is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniyar Nurbolatov!
Our winner, Daniyar Nurbolatov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: KIFC 67
Date: May 14, 2023

#R1##CL#
Symphony has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Symphony escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Symphony has closed the distance and engaged Shimada in a clinch. #BC#
Symphony escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Symphony moves into the clinch.
Symphony tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shimada avoids it.#BC#
Symphony breaks the clinch. #CL#
Symphony drives through and clinches with Shimada against the cage.
Shimada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shimada letting Symphony take a breather here.#BC#
Symphony's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Symphony lands a head shot.
Shimada checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Shimada looks to score with a jab to the body but Symphony is just out of range.
Symphony looks for a takedown but Shimada sprawls well.
Symphony with a poor takedown
and Shimada counters with a stiff right hand.
Symphony takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Symphony tries to clinch there but Shimada circles away.
Symphony shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shimada as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pontimonious Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Symphony looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Symphony ducks right into an uppercut from Shimada.
Shimada lands with a hook. Symphony tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Symphony really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Symphony fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shimada avoids it really well and circles away.
Symphony lands a jab-cross combination. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Shimada fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Symphony sprawls well initially but Shimada persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shimada throws a strike but Symphony avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Shimada is stalling in the full guard.
Shimada throws an elbow that misses. Symphony uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shimada's guard. Nice move by Symphony!#REVR#
Shimada looking to control.
Symphony postures up in Shimada's guard and throws a big left but Shimada blocks it.
Shimada looking for a sweep. Not yet Shimada, not yet. #T3#
Symphony trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shimada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Symphony. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shimada tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Symphony stands and steps away. Shimada gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shimada misses with an uppercut
and Symphony counters with a series of strikes. Shimada will be more careful next time no doubt.
Symphony walks into a jab.
Symphony takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the body from Symphony misses
letting Shimada counter with a right hand.
Symphony tries to clinch but Shimada is having none of it.
Symphony moves out of range as Shimada strikes.
Symphony throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shimada's waist but Shimada gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Symphony off to one side.
Symphony is breathing heavily.
Symphony steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shimada.
Good shot there by Shimada.
Shimada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Symphony is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shimada.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Symphony ducks under a wild hook from Shimada.#T4#
Symphony looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shimada is fending him off so far but Symphony persists. Nope, Shimada circles away and we're back to standing.
Shimada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shimada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've been told by Symphony's head coaches at PhoQus Island Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shimada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shimada throws a body shot but no joy.
Symphony swings for the body but Shimada moves out of range.
Symphony wants to clinch up but Shimada keeps it at a distance.
Symphony with a lazy takedown attempt
and Shimada counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Symphony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shimada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Symphony circles away quickly and effectively.
Symphony misses with a wild body shot.
Shimada fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Symphony throws out a leg kick but Shimada moves out of range and Symphony only half commits.
Shimada missing with a left hand there. Symphony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shimada lands with a nice body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Misao Shimada will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Shimada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Symphony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Symphony clinches up with Shimada and pushes him back against the cage.
Shimada blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Symphony pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Symphony looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Symphony has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shimada finds it's way round the side to connect with Symphony's head.
Shimada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Symphony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Symphony doesn't manage to clinch there - Shimada circles away.
Pontimonious Symphony is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symphony is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Symphony uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shimada has time to react.#T1#
Shimada throws a jab when Symphony was well out of range.
Shimada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Symphony swinging wildly here.
Symphony tries to clinch there but Shimada circles away.
Shimada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Shimada misses.
Jab, jab by Shimada - just one landing.
Symphony looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shimada throws a jab when Symphony was well out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shimada keeps the fight on the outside.
Symphony changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shimada tries to avoid it but Symphony manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shimada to the ground. Shimada escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shimada fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Symphony takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Symphony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shimada.
Symphony shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shimada as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pontimonious Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Symphony shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shimada defends it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Shimada catches Symphony right on the button with a cross.
Symphony slips under a jab from Shimada.
Symphony throws a big counter combination but Shimada scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shimada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shimada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shimada throws a good cross that connects.
Shimada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Symphony tries to clinch but Shimada is having none of it.
Misao Shimada seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Shimada connects with a single shot there.
Shimada throws a hook but Symphony avoids it easily.
Shimada throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Symphony counters with a stiff right hand.
Shimada lands with a straight right. Symphony didn't see that one coming.
Symphony fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shimada keeps the fight on the outside.
Shimada scores with a nice head shot.
Shimada connects with a single shot there.
Shimada looks to throw the jab but Symphony is out of range.
Shimada misses with a left hand
and Symphony counters with a three punch combo that has Shimada backing up. Shimada nods at Symphony to acknowledge the strikes.#CUT#It looks like Misao Shimada has been cut.#CL#
Symphony gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Shimada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Shimada misses its intended target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Symphony or perhaps it was just good defense by Shimada, which made it look bad. #T4#
Shimada punishes Symphony's body with a nice straight punch.
Symphony drops his hands momentarily and Shimada takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shimada lands the left hand.
Symphony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Symphony slips a jab from Shimada.
Symphony lands with a nice combination. Shimada backs away looking to recover.
Symphony uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shimada.
Shimada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pontimonious Symphony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Symphony wants to clinch up but Shimada keeps it at a distance.
Symphony will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Misao Shimada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Misao Shimada's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Shimada connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Symphony gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shimada counters with a straight right hand.
Symphony fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shimada swats away the attempt to clinch by Symphony.
Shimada lands a jab to the nose.
Shimada misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Shimada there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shimada misses the shot to the body.
Symphony is looking for a counter combo.
Shimada scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#Symphony is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Pontimonious Symphony has been cut.
Symphony uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shimada.
Symphony ducks under a wild hook from Shimada.#T1#
Shimada scores with a jab.
Oh Symphony is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Symphony is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Symphony seems to have got his legs back now.#TD#
Symphony fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Shimada to the ground. Symphony is now in Shimada's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shimada striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Symphony preventing the sweep.
Symphony controlling from the top position.
Symphony with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Shimada working a defensive guard here.
Shimada punching from the bottom.
Symphony postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shimada trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Symphony shoots in looking for a takedown. Shimada tries to sprawl out of it but Symphony keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shimada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from Shimada misses.#TD2#
Shimada closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Symphony did well to prevent Shimada getting side control.

Symphony has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shimada is on him like a limpet, forcing Symphony back against the cage.#T3#
Shimada goes for a takedown in the clinch but Symphony prevents it.
Symphony gets underhooks to prevent Shimada's takedown attempt.
Shimada holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Shimada wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Symphony's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shimada throws a hook to the side of Symphony's head but Symphony sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shimada with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Symphony fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pontimonious Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Symphony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shimada.
Symphony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shimada lands a right hook to the body.
Pontimonious Symphony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shimada misses with an uppercut.
Shimada connects with a nice looking jab.
Symphony tries a low kick but Shimada avoids it.
Symphony is looking to land body kicks.
Symphony shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shimada pinned against the cage. Shimada gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shimada throws a hook but Symphony blocks it.
Symphony seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shimada scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Misao Shimada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shimada lands a jab to the nose.
Shimada connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Misao Shimada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shimada 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Misao Shimada!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 10
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1#
Graffagnino lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Graffagnino rushes Anderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD#
Graffagnino has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Anderson is trying to keep an underhook but Graffagnino manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Graffagnino trying to control the pace.
Graffagnino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Anderson is pressing down on Graffagnino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Graffagnino content to stall in guard here.
Graffagnino throws a strike but Anderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson tries to stand but Graffagnino is controlling from the bottom.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Graffagnino is keeping the position.#SUB#
Graffagnino working for submissions but it's allowed Anderson to get to half guard.
Graffagnino 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.
Graffagnino gets back to full guard. #T2#
Graffagnino wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Graffagnino wants to sweep but no luck.
Graffagnino throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Anderson passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Graffagnino slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Graffagnino trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Graffagnino is really struggling to control Anderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Graffagnino is striking but Anderson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Anderson is trying to control the action in half guard but Graffagnino is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Graffagnino trying to control here.
Anderson prevents Graffagnino from improving his position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Graffagnino is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Anderson clinches up with Graffagnino and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Graffagnino breaks the clinch.
Graffagnino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes.
Graffagnino doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice sprawl there from Graffagnino as Anderson shoots in.
Graffagnino is looking for a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Graffagnino swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Graffagnino attempts a counter takedown but Anderson avoids it well and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andres Anderson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Graffagnino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Graffagnino gets slowly back to his feet.
Graffagnino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Graffagnino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Graffagnino persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benito Graffagnino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graffagnino misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Anderson lands with a nice combination. Graffagnino backs away looking to recover.
Anderson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Graffagnino defends well and Anderson ends up having to push Graffagnino into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Anderson backs away, Graffagnino returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#It looks like Benito Graffagnino has been cut.
Anderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Graffagnino.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Graffagnino catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Graffagnino, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Graffagnino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anderson manages to circle out of the way.
Graffagnino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Anderson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Graffagnino.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Graffagnino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Benito Graffagnino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graffagnino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Graffagnino gets slowly back to his feet.
Graffagnino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Graffagnino.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Anderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Graffagnino sprawls well. He's pushed Anderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Graffagnino eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Graffagnino avoids them all with ease.
Graffagnino closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Graffagnino pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Graffagnino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Anderson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Graffagnino manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Graffagnino manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graffagnino tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Graffagnino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Anderson has Graffagnino pressed against the cage, preventing Graffagnino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Anderson has Graffagnino pressed against the cage, preventing Graffagnino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Graffagnino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Graffagnino persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Graffagnino is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Anderson.
Graffagnino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little jabbing left from Anderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andres Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Benito Graffagnino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Graffagnino tries for a takedown but Anderson circles away easily
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson throws a right hand that Graffagnino ducks under and follows up with a left that Graffagnino also avoids with ease.
Graffagnino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Graffagnino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Graffagnino will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#Graffagnino is rocked!#CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Graffagnino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Graffagnino pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Graffagnino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson drops Graffagnino with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Graffagnino! Anderson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andres Anderson!
A very excited looking Andres Anderson 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: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 10
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira , which made it look bad. #TD#
Oliveira drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Oliveira 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Oliveira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
Oliveira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Oliveira forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oliveira gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt. #TD#
Oliveira pulls guard.
Silva told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Silva looking to improve position, pressing down on Oliveira 's thigh with his hand. Oliveira seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Silva paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Silva's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Oliveira picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charles Oliveira !
Charles Oliveira decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RISE 167
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Thibodeaux sizes up Frostulfsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Frostulfsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses.
Thibodeaux comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Frostulfsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thibodeaux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Frostulfsson somewhat.
Thibodeaux is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Frostulfsson with a body shot.
Frostulfsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thibodeaux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frostulfsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thibodeaux.#T1#
Thibodeaux lands a jab to Frostulfsson's midsection.
Frostulfsson is breathing heavily.
Thibodeaux lands a nice hook to Frostulfsson's body. Frostulfsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thibodeaux with a nice cross.
Frostulfsson blocks a head kick by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux works Frostulfsson's body with a nice hook.
Frostulfsson avoids the head kick by Thibodeaux.
It looked like Frostulfsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thibodeaux is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frostulfsson rather than just go for the knockout.
Thibodeaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick but Frostulfsson moves out of range.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook.
Thibodeaux misses with a head kick.
Thibodeaux has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Frostulfsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T2#
Thibodeaux lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Thibodeaux gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thibodeaux misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Thibodeaux swings wildly with an uppercut but Frostulfsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux - that landed with a thud.
I was talking to Frostulfsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Thibodeaux. #T3#
Frostulfsson managing to block the knees to the body from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with a shot to the side of Frostulfsson's head.
Thibodeaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch.
Thibodeaux leaning his opponent against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frostulfsson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Thibodeaux fails to land.
Thibodeaux misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frostulfsson is working for takedown but Thibodeaux is calmly controlling the position for now.#T4#
Frostulfsson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frostulfsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Frostulfsson backwards.
Frostulfsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux tries to work over Frostulfsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frostulfsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thibodeaux stalling against the cage.
Frostulfsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frostulfsson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcel Thibodeaux dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Thibodeaux connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Frostulfsson misses with a double jab
and Thibodeaux counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thibodeaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thibodeaux tests Frostulfsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Frostulfsson blocks a head kick by Thibodeaux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux throws a body shot but no joy.
Thibodeaux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Thibodeaux feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Frostulfsson sprawling to the canvas! Frostulfsson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Thibodeaux finish him?! #ROC2#Frostulfsson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Frostulfsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oh Frostulfsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Thibodeaux throws a sloppy head kick
and Frostulfsson counters with a left and a right that stings Thibodeaux.
Frostulfsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Thibodeaux lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Frostulfsson up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Thibodeaux from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Frostulfsson's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcel Thibodeaux!
Marcel Thibodeaux decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AVKT 18: Through The Wall
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen connects with a leg kick.
Sixteen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnell.
Sixteen throws a powerful right kick. Barnell tried to block low but the kick was high! Barnell was taken right off of his feet! Sixteen jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Android Sixteen!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1##TD#
Kaito closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kaito is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kaito definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaito sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kaito wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kaito tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaito is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Kaito gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting. #T1#
Silva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kaito counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Kaito shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kaito sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kaito has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Kaito seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Kaito's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva moves out of range as Kaito throws a body kick.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Kaito fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Kaito persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kaito wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well. #T4#
Kaito looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Kaito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kaito is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kitten Kaito dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Kaito dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.#ROC#Silva is rocked!
Kaito controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Kaito finish him?
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva is breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaito controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva backs away from a small jab... but Kaito lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Silva crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Kaito with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kitten Kaito!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Anderson throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Anderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Young trying to control the position. #SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Young isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Anderson stacks Young on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Anderson!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson working away.#T1#
Anderson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Young!
Anderson landing strikes from the mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Anderson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Anderson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson with a couple of short strikes.
Young's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SU2#
Anderson stands up from mount. Strange move.
A big right from Young misses.
Anderson misses with a hook to the body
and Young counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch. #T2##BC2#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anderson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Anderson decides to stand back up. Anderson steps back and let's Young get back to his feet.
Young throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Anderson shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson.
Stan Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andres Anderson.#T3#
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Anderson forces Young back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Anderson has picked Young up - he's going for a ride! Anderson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Anderson stands up and beckons Young to join him on the feet. #TD2#
Anderson dives in and scores a takedown into Young's guard.
Young is wriggling around but Anderson manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Anderson slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andres Anderson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Anderson darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.#TD2#
Anderson manages to pull guard.
Young wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Anderson holds on and takes a little breather.
Young wanted to stand there but Anderson had control of the position.
Andres Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Young is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Young striking off his back but it's not causing Anderson any problems.
Young wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Anderson is now in half guard.
Anderson not doing much here. #T2#
Young is trying to maintain the position but Anderson is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2#
Anderson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Anderson scores with a takedown into Young's guard.
Anderson cracks Young with a solid left hand.#T3#
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Young is working an open guard so Anderson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anderson somewhat.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stan Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andres Anderson.#T4##CL2#
Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage.
Young tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Young tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Young is looking to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young misses with a looping right.
Young blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anderson manages to circle out of the way.
Young throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andres Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Andres Anderson has been cut.
Anderson moves out of range as Young strikes.
Andres Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Anderson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Young throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Young misses the target.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt
and Young counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Young connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#Anderson is rocked!
Stan Young is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Anderson limp body while Young jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stan Young!
Andres Anderson spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for the support. I'll work harder than ever to come back stronger.'.

Event: RISE 154
Date: Mar 19, 2023

#R1#
Ipitan looks to land a left hand but Frostulfsson moved out of range nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ipitan.
Frostulfsson dives in for a single leg takedown but Ipitan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Orn Frostulfsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frostulfsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ipitan.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ipitan.
Nice cross by Ipitan.
Frostulfsson shoots in but no luck this time.
Ipitan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Frostulfsson.
King Ipitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orn Frostulfsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ipitan or perhaps it was just good defense by Frostulfsson, which made it look bad.
Ipitan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frostulfsson tries to avoid it but Ipitan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frostulfsson to the ground. Frostulfsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frostulfsson fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Frostulfsson shoots for a double leg takedown but Ipitan sprawls well. He's pushed Frostulfsson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A quick step to the side and Ipitan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ipitan is looking to clinch.
Frostulfsson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Ipitan takes the fight into the clinch.
Ipitan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ipitan looking to throw knees to the head but Frostulfsson is blocking nicely.
Frostulfsson blocks an uppercut.
Ipitan has a couple of punches blocked by Frostulfsson.
Ipitan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ipitan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frostulfsson backwards.
Ipitan tries to land a knee to the head but Frostulfsson blocks with his arms.
Frostulfsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ipitan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ipitan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Ipitan tries a knee to the head but Frostulfsson blocks it.
Ipitan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ipitan misses with some punches.
Ipitan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ipitan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frostulfsson jumps guard but Ipitan stands there with Frostulfsson around his waist. Frostulfsson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frostulfsson blocks an elbow strike.
Frostulfsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ipitan smiles and moves away.
Frostulfsson tried to score with a low kick but Ipitan checks it.
Ipitan wants to clinch
and Frostulfsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Frostulfsson misses with a takedown attempt
and Ipitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ipitan dives in and grabs Frostulfsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Frostulfsson pushes down on Ipitan's head and hops out.
Ipitan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ipitan checks a low kick from Frostulfsson.
An attempted straight right counter from Ipitan misses the target.#T3#
Ipitan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frostulfsson as he jumps to the side.
Frostulfsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ipitan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Frostulfsson shoots in and drives through. Ipitan sprawls well.
Frostulfsson closes the distance and clinches up with Ipitan, looking for a takedown. Frostulfsson pushes Ipitan against the cage but Ipitan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frostulfsson dives in and grabs Ipitan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ipitan pushes down on Frostulfsson's head and hops out.
Frostulfsson looks winded!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ipitan.
Ipitan leaves Frostulfsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ipitan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sloppy strikes from Frostulfsson. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Ipitan takes the fight into the clinch.
Ipitan misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
Ipitan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ipitan misses with an elbow strike.
Ipitan scores with a shoulder strike.
Ipitan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frostulfsson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ipitan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Frostulfsson can turn it around.
Ipitan misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Frostulfsson.
Ipitan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ipitan tries to land a knee to the head but Frostulfsson blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frostulfsson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ipitan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ipitan misses with a punch to the body.
Ipitan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frostulfsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ipitan misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

King Ipitan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ipitan tries to clinch there but Frostulfsson circles away.
Ipitan fails with a takedown attempt.
Frostulfsson darts in looking for a takedown but Ipitan gets double underhooks and turns Frostulfsson into the cage.
Ipitan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frostulfsson.#CL#
Ipitan closes the distance and pushes Frostulfsson back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ipitan.
Ipitan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frostulfsson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ipitan misses with a knee strike.
Ipitan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ipitan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frostulfsson or not.
Frostulfsson blocks the elbow strike.
Frostulfsson missing with knees to the body.
Ipitan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
Ipitan throws a knee to the head but misses.
King Ipitan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ipitan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ipitan misses with some punches.
Frostulfsson tries to pull guard but Ipitan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Frostulfsson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ipitan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
King Ipitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orn Frostulfsson.
Frostulfsson looking for a takedown.
Frostulfsson blocks an elbow strike.
Ipitan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frostulfsson can do to turn this around?
Frostulfsson blocking some punches.
Ipitan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frostulfsson.
Ipitan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ipitan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Frostulfsson blocks a body shot from Ipitan. #T2#
Frostulfsson fails to pull guard.
Ipitan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ipitan lands a right hand.
Frostulfsson tries a knee to the head but Ipitan blocks it.
Ipitan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frostulfsson.
Ipitan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frostulfsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Frostulfsson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Frostulfsson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Frostulfsson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Frostulfsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Ipitan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Frostulfsson trying to control here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Frostulfsson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frostulfsson tries to get to full guard but Ipitan has control of the leg. #T3#
Ipitan trying to mount his opponent but Frostulfsson defends it.
Ipitan controlling the pace.
Frostulfsson is staying active underneath Ipitan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Ipitan is trying to work for a kimura but Frostulfsson is defending well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Ipitan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ipitan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frostulfsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

King Ipitan dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ipitan stuffs the takedown.
Ipitan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ipitan throws a head kick that misses.
Frostulfsson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ipitan throws a big counter combination but Frostulfsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Frostulfsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
King Ipitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orn Frostulfsson.
Frostulfsson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ipitan but Ipitan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ipitan goes for a double leg but Frostulfsson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Frostulfsson continues to drive forward.
Ipitan tries to land a knee to the head but Frostulfsson blocks with his arms.
Ipitan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ipitan misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ipitan working aggressively here. #TD2#
Frostulfsson drags the fight down to the ground.
Frostulfsson controls Ipitan momentarily but Ipitan frees himself.
Ipitan forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ipitan in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ipitan is trying to control the action in half guard but Frostulfsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Frostulfsson gets full guard.
Frostulfsson keeping moving, preventing Ipitan from controlling successfully.
Ipitan passes Frostulfsson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ipitan moves nicely into side control.
Frostulfsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ipitan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ipitan advances to mount. #SUB#
Ipitan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Frostulfsson is surviving well by controlling Ipitan's body position as best he can. #T3##SUB#
Ipitan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ipitan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Frostulfsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Ipitan has a good base and remains in mount.
King Ipitan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ipitan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ipitan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Frostulfsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orn Frostulfsson 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!
Ipitan controlling the position easily from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
King Ipitan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ipitan 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Ipitan!
Our winner, King Ipitan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: KIFC 22
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Symphony as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Symphony will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Symphony's efforts to push away.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Symphony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Williams prevents Symphony from breaking the clinch.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.
Williams lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Pontimonious Symphony has been cut.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Symphony really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Symphony's efforts to push away.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Symphony working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Symphony jumps guard but Williams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Symphony wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams keeps control of Symphony as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Symphony is trying to maintain a safe position but Williams gets an underhook and turns Symphony into the cage.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Symphony blocks the elbow strike.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Symphony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams lands a nice elbow. #T4#
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Pontimonious Symphony's cut is getting worse.
Symphony tries to circle away but Williams has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iskender Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pontimonious Symphony's cut.
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#
Symphony misses with the combination.
Symphony misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Symphony tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Williams clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Symphony avoids a wild elbow strike from Williams.
Iskender Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams has Symphony pressed against the cage, preventing Symphony from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Williams.
Symphony tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
Williams throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Symphony is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Williams throws an elbow but misses.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Williams misses with an elbow over the top.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams. #T2#
Williams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Symphony wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Williams blocks an elbow strike.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Symphony looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Symphony's defenses. #CUT2#Pontimonious Symphony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Williams has Symphony pressed against the cage, preventing Symphony from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Symphony tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Symphony tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Symphony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Williams moves into the clinch.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Symphony working hard to break the clinch.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Symphony is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Symphony drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pontimonious Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Symphony jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Symphony gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iskender Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pontimonious Symphony's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Symphony blocks the elbow strike.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Jeez, Pontimonious Symphony's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Symphony can't break the clinch.
Symphony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Iskender Williams!

Event: RISE 150
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1#
Frostulfsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Luciano.
A big left from Luciano misses.
Luciano has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DF Fitnesscentrum in the buildup to the fight.
Luciano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Frostulfsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Luciano.
Orn Frostulfsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frostulfsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Luciano misses with an uppercut. Frostulfsson saw that one coming.
Frostulfsson shoots in looking for a takedown but Luciano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Frostulfsson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from Luciano misses the target.
Frostulfsson shoots and misses
and Luciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frostulfsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Luciano sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Frostulfsson somewhat.
Tony Luciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orn Frostulfsson.
Luciano takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#It looks like Tony Luciano has been cut.
Frostulfsson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Luciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Frostulfsson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Luciano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Frostulfsson is aggressively charging in as Luciano backs up avoiding any damage. Luciano tosses out a jab and Frostulfsson runs right into it face first! Frostulfsson is out cold! Luciano dropped down on all fours and is barking in Frostulfsson's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Luciano!
Tony Luciano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AVKT 13: Cleever V Castiana
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
No joy there for Robins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Robins lands a head shot.
Robins digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robins sprawls well. Robins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Silva is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martino Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robins cracks Silva with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Silva tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Robins pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Silva is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jett Robins!

Event: AVKT 13: Cleever V Castiana
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Frieberg dives in for a single leg takedown but Anderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Frieberg shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Anderson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
An elbow from Frieberg crashes against the mat.
Anderson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Frieberg easily slips into full mount!
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Frieberg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frieberg lands with some strikes.
Anderson wants to control but Frieberg is having none of it.#T1#
Anderson is working to get back to half guard.
Frieberg tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Frieberg with shots to the head and body - Anderson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Frieberg 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.
Frieberg looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #SUB#
Frieberg throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Anderson has his hands clasped together but Frieberg breaks the hold and Anderson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Frieberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregor Frieberg!
The defeated Andres Anderson had this to say: 'Thanks for the support. I'll work harder than ever to come back stronger.'.

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