Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: MMAH 105
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Berishvili wants to clinch.
Berishvili tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walsh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Berishvili has managed to clinch.
Walsh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Berishvili has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #TD#
Berishvili pulls guard successfully.
Walsh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Walsh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Walsh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berishvili. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Walsh is posturing up here but Berishvili has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Walsh tries to roll out but it's too tight and Walsh has to tap! Slick submission there by Berishvili!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikheil Berishvili!
A very excited looking Mikheil Berishvili 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: HRL49
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Gunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Troika Tercero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tercero lands a lovely overhand right.
Gunn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#It looks like Max Gunn has been cut.
Tercero throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tercero lands with a cross.
Gunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tercero definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tercero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tercero swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tercero.
Tercero misses the body punch
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Tercero.
Tercero throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tercero throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Tercero does it's job there.
Tercero takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tercero.
Gunn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Tercero looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
A big left from Tercero misses.
A jab from Tercero does it's job there.#ROC#Gunn is rocked!
Gunn slips a jab from Tercero.
Gunn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gunn walks into a jab.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Tercero finish him?
Tercero circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gunn to the canvas! Gunn doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Tercero keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troika Tercero!
An out of breath and clearly excited Troika Tercero thanked Senshi Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: ICF 14
Date: Dec 29, 2023

#R1##TD#
Yan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nogueira controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yan is pulling down on Nogueira's head to control his posture.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Yan keeps moving.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Yan is keeping the position.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Yan keeps moving.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Yan is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Yan keeps moving.
Nogueira looking to pass the guard.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Yan keeps moving.
Yan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nogueira is stalling in the full guard.
Yan keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Nogueira has closed the distance and engaged Yan in a clinch. #TD#
Nogueira gets control of Yan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nogueira will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yan trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Nogueira has his foot on Yan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Nogueira is looking for a triangle but Yan pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Nogueira has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Nogueira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nogueira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nogueira is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nogueira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nogueira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yan looking to control.
Nogueira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yan keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Yan is trying to control the position but Nogueira postures up. #T3#
Yan keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Nogueira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nogueira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yan keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Nogueira is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Nogueira pushing down on Yan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yan is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogueira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Nogueira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Yan is defending well.
Nogueira moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Nogueira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yan is trying to improve his position.
Yan wants to control but Nogueira postures up.#SUB#
Nogueira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yan, who protects the arm well.
Nogueira tries to advance to mount but can't. #T5##SUB#
Nogueira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yan is looking to regain half guard here but Nogueira keeps moving and retains side control.
Nogueira is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Nogueira has hold of Yan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Yan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Nogueira cranks the arm and Yan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Yan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Diego Nogueira!
Diego Nogueira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Jinjing Yan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Knee How Ma? ...Ma...How!?!?!'.

Event: SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Hatfield
Date: Dec 24, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Rahman clinches.
Nice body punch from Rahman.
Randy controlling the action here for a moment.
Rahman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rahman digs a right hand underneath Randy's ribcage. Randy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Randy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Randy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rahman takes a shot to the head.
Randy misses with a body punch.
Randy struggles to land a body shot inside as Rahman controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rahman. #BC#
Randy breaks from the clinch.
Rahman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rahman doesn't manage to clinch there - Randy circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rahman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rahman misses with a punch on the inside.
Rahman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Randy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rahman backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rahman tries a body shot but Randy blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Randy fails to land.
Rahman scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Macho Man Randy has been cut.#T1#
Randy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rahman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rahman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rahman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Rahman.
Rahman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Randy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Randy scores with a shot to the side of Rahman's head.
Randy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Randy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rahman misses with a body punch.
Randy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rahman misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Randy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rahman throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Rahman throws a combination that misses
and Randy counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Rahman.
Rahman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rahman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Randy misses the jab.#T2#
Rahman throws a right hand that misses
and Randy counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Rahman rushes Randy and presses him up against the cage.
Rahman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rahman misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Rahman breaks from the clinch.
Abdul Rahman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Randy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Abdul Rahman has been cut.
Rahman lands with a straight right. Randy didn't see that one coming.
Randy moves out of range as Rahman strikes.
Rahman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Randy's head backwards.
Rahman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Randy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Randy slips a jab from Rahman.
Rahman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Randy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Randy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rahman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rahman closes the distance but Randy moves to the side #KD#
and Randy counters with a left hand that sends Rahman to the canvas! #ROC#Rahman is rocked!#T3#
Randy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rahman is still in real trouble! Can Randy finish him?
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rahman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rahman seems to have recovered his senses.
Randy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rahman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rahman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Randy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Randy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Randy controls Rahman momentarily but Rahman frees himself. #SU2#
Rahman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Randy, up you get! #T4#
Randy lands with a shot to the body.
Rahman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Randy.
Rahman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Randy takes one to the side of the head.
Rahman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rahman is looking to clinch but Randy is avoiding it.
Rahman misses with a lunging right hand
and Randy scores with a counter punch that sends Rahman to the canvas! Randy smells blood - he's punishing Rahman with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Rahman has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macho Man Randy!
A relieved looking Macho Man Randy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Abdul Rahman was interviewed post fight and said 'How you say in english...my bad? Is it? Yes, my bad.'.

Event: ICF 13
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Weaver jabs at Finnegan's body.
Weaver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finnegan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver throws out a powerful jab.
Finnegan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Weaver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Finnegan. Finnegan obviously looking to wear him down.
Weaver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
Finnegan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weaver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finnegan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Weaver looks to score with a jab to the body but Finnegan is just out of range.
That kick from Finnegan tenderised Weaver's leg. Weaver is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Finnegan misses the target.
Weaver misses with an uppercut.
Finnegan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Weaver.
Weaver misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weaver scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finnegan in his tracks.
Finnegan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Weaver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finnegan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finnegan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Finnegan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Finnegan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finnegan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weaver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finnegan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finnegan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weaver tests Finnegan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weaver lands with an overhand left.
Weaver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Weaver misses with a hook.
Finnegan wants to clinch.
Finnegan slips under a jab.
Weaver avoids the body shot from Finnegan.
Weaver fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finnegan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Finnegan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Finnegan blocks a jab.
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!
Finnegan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weaver let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Weaver lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Finnegan throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Finnegan clinches up with Weaver and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finnegan.
Weaver managing to block the knees to the body from Finnegan. #BC2#
Weaver manages to break the clinch.
Finnegan lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Weaver finds it's way through Finnegan's defenses.
Weaver takes a swing at Finnegan's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Finnegan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Finnegan ducks under a wild hook from Weaver.
Finnegan tries to clinch but Weaver moves out of range.
Finnegan lands a leg kick that knocks Weaver off balance momentarily.
Weaver lands with a shot to the body.
Finnegan throws a leg kick but Weaver checks it.
Finnegan throws a lazy right hand but Weaver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finnegan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weaver.
Finnegan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weaver.
Finnegan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Weaver cracks Finnegan with a good jab.
Weaver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finnegan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Finnegan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Finnegan misses with a wild body shot.
Finnegan throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Finnegan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finnegan wants to clinch up but Weaver keeps it at a distance.
Weaver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finnegan was well out of range. Poor timing from Weaver.
Finnegan throwing a counter right hand but Weaver manages to avoid it.
Weaver looks to land a right hand but Finnegan moved out of range.
Finnegan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Weaver.
Weaver takes a swing at Finnegan's ribcage but misses.
Weaver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finnegan.
A swing and a miss from Weaver.
Finnegan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weaver throws the left hand but Finnegan avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weaver keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Weaver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Finnegan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
Finnegan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Weaver keeps the fight on the outside.
Finnegan cracks Weaver with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Weaver slips a straight right by Finnegan.
Weaver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Weaver. Beautiful body shot.
Weaver lands a nice hook to Finnegan's body. Finnegan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weaver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finnegan was well out of range. Poor timing from Weaver.
Finnegan throwing a counter right hand but Weaver manages to avoid it.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Weaver lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Finnegan at a distance.
Weaver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finnegan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Weaver scores with a jab to the body.
Weaver blocks a leg kick.
Finnegan blocks a jab.
Weaver lands with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Finnegan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weaver fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finnegan on the side of the head.
Finnegan moves out of range as Weaver strikes.
Finnegan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T5#
Finnegan blocks a jab.
Weaver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finnegan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weaver throws out the jab.
Finnegan is looking to counter the offense by Weaver and move into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Weaver, as that shot connected.
Carter Weaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finnegan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Weaver throws a hook but Finnegan avoids it easily.
Weaver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finnegan throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finnegan. Weaver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weaver throws a body punch but Finnegan moves out of range.
Finnegan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weaver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weaver checks a low kick from Finnegan.
Weaver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weaver misses with a looping left.
Weaver lands with a right hand.
Finnegan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Weaver.
Weaver slips a jab from Finnegan.
Weaver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Weaver stuns Finnegan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finnegan wants to clinch.#T6#
Weaver avoids the head kick by Finnegan.
Weaver lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Weaver lands a right hook to the body.
Weaver fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finnegan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Weaver moves out of range as Finnegan strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Weaver misses the target.
Finnegan throwing a counter right hand but Weaver manages to avoid it.
Finnegan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weaver throws out a loose jab but Finnegan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finnegan walks into a jab.
Weaver cracks Finnegan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Weaver with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Weaver misses with a hook.
Finnegan throws a big counter combination but Weaver scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Weaver lands a body shot.
Weaver throws a shot from downtown. Finnegan moves away and avoids it.
Weaver scores with a punch to the head.#T7#
Nice shot lands for Weaver.
Weaver misses with a body shot.
Finnegan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Weaver scores with a nice strike.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Weaver.
Finnegan takes one on the button.#ROC2#Finnegan is rocked!
Finnegan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Finnegan tries to close the distance and clinch but Weaver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oh Finnegan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finnegan throws a leg kick that misses.
Finnegan seems to have got his legs back now.
Finnegan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Weaver connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Finnegan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finnegan looks to land a right hand but Weaver moved out of range.
Weaver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weaver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Weaver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finnegan tried to counter with a leg kick but Weaver avoided it.
Weaver takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Finnegan gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T8#
Finnegan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Weaver digs a good body shot into Finnegan's ribs.
Weaver connects with a looping right hand.
Weaver uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Weaver lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Finnegan head around and knocks him out cold! Weaver hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Weaver!
Carter Weaver really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Senshi Fight Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: ICF 13
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Kahawaimauna.#CUT#It looks like Gael Perrier has been cut.
Perrier takes one on the button.
Kahawaimauna scores with the left hand. Perrier knows he should have avoided that one.
Kahawaimauna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Perrier looks winded!
Kahawaimauna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kahawaimauna tests Perrier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kahawaimauna throws a shot to the body.
Perrier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Kahawaimauna cracks Perrier with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Perrier looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kahawaimauna finish him?
Kahawaimauna lands with a nice body punch. #KD#
Kahawaimauna feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Perrier sprawling to the canvas! Perrier rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kahawaimauna finish him?! #ROC#Perrier is rocked!
Kahawaimauna throws a pinpoint strike between Perrier's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Perrier crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Kahawaimauna scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koa Kahawaimauna!
Koa Kahawaimauna gave a mention to Senshi Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: MMAH 100
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1#
Zimmerman misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Henry Zimmerman has been cut.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Zimmerman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zimmerman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big right from Zimmerman misses.
Zimmerman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Zimmerman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Zimmerman.
Jones with a jab.
Zimmerman throws a lazy uppercut
and Zimmerman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Zimmerman.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zimmerman throws a big shot that misses.
Jones lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Zimmerman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Zimmerman's head. #ROC#Zimmerman is rocked!
Zimmerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zimmerman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones staying out of range there.
Zimmerman misses with a body shot.
Zimmerman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zimmerman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zimmerman misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones moves out of range as Zimmerman strikes.#T1#
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zimmerman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zimmerman throws out the jab.
Zimmerman slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Zimmerman misses the target.
Zimmerman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones avoids the body shot from Zimmerman.
A big right from Jones misses.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zimmerman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zimmerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#That has opened up Henry Zimmerman's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zimmerman connects with a crisp jab.
Zimmerman throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones misses with the combination. #T2#
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry Zimmerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zimmerman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Jones works the jab nicely.
It looks like Jones has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Zimmerman down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Zimmerman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Zimmerman is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice jab there from Jones. #CUT#The cut above Henry Zimmerman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Zimmerman scores with a body shot.
Zimmerman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Zimmerman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zimmerman seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zimmerman.#KD#
Jones cracks Zimmerman with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jones has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Zimmerman to stand back up!
Zimmerman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zimmerman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Zimmerman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zimmerman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Zimmerman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones swinging wildly here. #T3#
Zimmerman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zimmerman throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones cracks Zimmerman with a good jab.
Zimmerman takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zimmerman.
Jones throws the left hand but Zimmerman avoids the punch easily.
Zimmerman throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#Henry Zimmerman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Zimmerman's belly button to the back.
Zimmerman scores with a punch to the head.
Zimmerman needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Zimmerman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jambalaya Jones!
The defeated Henry Zimmerman had this to say: 'I...lost?'.

Event: SPPS Evolution 7
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1#
Showgun darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Mullen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Showgun!
Mullen controlling the position from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Showgun is looking to get back to his feet here but Mullen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Showgun's back.
Mullen keeps control of the position easily here as Showgun tries to buck him off. #T1#
Mullen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Mullen looking for the RNC.
Showgun trying to get back to his feet but Mullen is in full control for now.
Good control from Mullen.
Our spies down at at 23.5 Hour Fitness inform us that Mullen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Showgun is trying to stand back up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Showgun is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Mullen. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like Mullen 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.
Showgun is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Mullen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mullen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mullen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Mullen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mullen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Showgun smiles and moves away.
Mullen takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#It looks like Nick Mullen has been cut.
Mullen moves forwards but Showgun connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Showgun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Mullen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mullen not doing much here. #T1#
Mullen is looking to advance position but Showgun won't allow it.
Showgun is trying to stand back up but Mullen is controlling him #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mullen is controlling the pace.
Mullen tries to pass to full mount but Showgun defends it.
Mullen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Showgun looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Showgun tries to clinch but Mullen moves away #TD2#
and Mullen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mullen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Showgun wants to stand up but Mullen is controlling him. #T4#
Mullen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nick Mullen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nick Mullen's cut.
That's time! Showgun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Mullen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Showgun misses with a combination #TD2#
and Mullen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Showgun won't be happy with that.
Mullen advances to full mount.
Mullen controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You get the feeling that Showgun really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T1#
Mullen landing strikes from the mount.
Mullen controlling from mount.
Mullen is continuing to stall.
Mullen forces the positional change into back control. #T2#
I would not like to be Showgun right now.
Banderleii Showgun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The adventures of Mullen the control monster continue. Boring.#T3#
Let's hope that Mullen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Nick Mullen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Showgun is trying to stand back up.
Mullen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Mullen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mullen 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Mullen!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Nick Mullen waved his t-shirt featuring Senshi Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: SSD 7: Loke vs Russian
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
Othafaita takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Guistan Othafaita has been cut.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Othafaita slips the punch.#KD2#
Hogan lands a big right hand that sends Othafaita crashing to the mat! Hogan stays standing though and waves Othafaita back to his feet!#ROC2#Othafaita is rocked!
Othafaita leaves his chin hanging out and Hogan seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Othafaita crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaxson Hogan!

Event: DMMA 270 Tyler vs Zhdanov
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
Komua misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and Vrjalya counters with a takedown into side control.

Komua bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Komua moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komua's coach down at 23.5 Hour Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Komua's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vrjalya throws a hook but Komua avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Komua lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vrjalya has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vrjalya and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vrjalya shoots for a double leg takedown but Komua sprawls well. He's pushed Vrjalya's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vrjalya throws a jab when Komua was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #TD#
Vrjalya feints and as Komua raises his hands in defense, Vrjalya changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Komua keeps moving.
Vrjalya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vrjalya controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Komua keeps moving.
Vrjalya works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Komua won't allow Vrjalya to pass to mount.
Vrjalya is trying to control the action in half guard but Komua is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vrjalya wants to pass the guard but Komua is defending well.
Vrjalya is looking to stall here but Komua recovers full guard.
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Komua keeps moving. #T2#
Vrjalya wants to pass the guard but Komua is keeping the position.
Vrjalya controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vrjalya trying to control the position from guard on top but Komua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vrjalya is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kaptajnernes TrÃ¦ningscenter that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vrjalya trying to move into half guard but instead Komua has managed to sweep!#REVB##SU2#
Komua stands up and waves to Vrjalya to follow him.
Komua stuffs the takedown.
Samson Komua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Komua thows a leg kick but Vrjalya checks it #TD#
and Vrjalya counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Komua keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Vrjalya is working hard here to advance position.
Vrjalya looking to sit in guard and control but Komua gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Komua is looking to stand up but Vrjalya won't let him.
Vrjalya controls Komua momentarily but Komua frees himself. #T4#
Komua is looking to stand up but Vrjalya won't let him.
Vrjalya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vrjalya wants to sweep here but Komua controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Komua dominated that round.
That's time! Vrjalya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Komua scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Komua throws a shot from downtown. Vrjalya moves away and avoids it.
Vrjalya attempts a counter takedown but Komua avoids it well and moves away.
Komua swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Vrjalya counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Komua!
Vrjalya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Komua keeps working. #SUB#
Vrjalya working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vrjalya trying to control the position but Komua is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrjalya taking a breather here. #T1#
Vrjalya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Komua keeps working. #SUB#
Vrjalya is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Komua is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Vrjalya is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Komua is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vrjalya wants to control but Komua is keeping him busy.
Ken Vrjalya overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vrjalya is really struggling to control Komua but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Komua is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Vrjalya trying to control the position but Komua is working away.
Vrjalya is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Komua is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Komua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT2#It looks like Ken Vrjalya has been cut.
Komua just misses with a punch to the body.
Komua thows a leg kick but Vrjalya checks it #TD#
and Vrjalya counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vrjalya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Komua swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Komua keeps moving. #T4#
Vrjalya passes into half guard.
Komua desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vrjalya keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vrjalya tries to pass the half guard into mount. Komua knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Vrjalya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ken Vrjalya's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Komua gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vrjalya trying to control the position from guard on top but Komua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vrjalya pushes down on Komua's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Komua is not content to let Vrjalya control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komua trying to hold on to Vrjalya's head to control him but Vrjalya postures up.
Komua is refusing to be controlled, as Vrjalya sits in half guard. #T1#
Komua trying to control but Vrjalya postures up.
Vrjalya is keen to just control but Komua is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Vrjalya is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Komua has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Vrjalya is looking for a kimura but Komua is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vrjalya to get the leverage.
Vrjalya is stalling here. Komua is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vrjalya seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Komua has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Vrjalya manages to work his way to half guard, despite Komua's best efforts.
Vrjalya tries to roll over but Komua keeps him under control.#T2#
Vrjalya trying to control here.
Vrjalya manages to get to full guard. #SU2#
Komua stands up and waves to Vrjalya to follow him.
Komua throws out a loose jab but Vrjalya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komua does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Komua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vrjalya was well out of range. Poor timing from Komua.
Vrjalya is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vrjalya shoots in looking for a takedown but Komua manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vrjalya's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3#
Nice shot by Komua.
Komua scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Komua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vrjalya.
A big left from Komua misses.
Vrjalya appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Samson Komua seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vrjalya drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Komua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Komua connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#Vrjalya is rocked!
Komua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vrjalya.
Oh Vrjalya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Vrjalya moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Komua throws the left hand but Vrjalya avoids the punch easily.
Vrjalya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Komua's waist but Komua gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vrjalya off to one side.
Vrjalya swings for the body but Komua moves out of range.
Komua throws out a counter right but Vrjalya avoids it with no problem.
Komua drops Vrjalya with a naaaaasty hook - Vrjalya is in real trouble here! Komua dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Komua!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Samson Komua made sure he mentioned Senshi Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: ICF 11
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Okami drives through and clinches with Faita against the cage.
A short right from Faita on the inside.
Faita presses Okami against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Okami has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Faita uses from the top position.
Faita wants to stand but Okami has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Faita wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Okami's closed guard. He's half up but Okami has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Okami pivots and extends the arm, Faita falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Okami! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryo Okami!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2023

#R1#
Faita lands a jab to Opp's midsection.
Opp ducks under a wild hook from Faita.
Opp tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Opp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faita.
Opp tries to clinch but Faita moves out of range.
Opp is looking to clinch but Faita is avoiding it.
Faita just misses with a punch to the body.
Faita swats away the attempt to clinch by Opp.
Faita throws a body shot but no joy.
Opp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Faita connects with a crisp jab.
Faita lands with a nice body punch.
Opp slips a straight right by Faita.
Faita scores with a body shot.
Opp looks winded!#KD#
Faita lands a big uppercut and Opp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Opp looks OK. Faita waves Opp back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Joshua Opp has been cut.
Unudda Faita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Opp bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Faita comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Opp falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Opp was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Unudda Faita!
Unudda Faita managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Senshi Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Bispen vs DKasada
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1##CL#
Rahman drives through and clinches with McFistface against the cage.
Rahman prevents a body shot from McFistface.
McFistface tries to pull guard but Rahman holds him up against the cage and eventually McFistface drops back down to his feet.
Rahman stops a takedown attempt from McFistface.
Rahman scores with a shot to the side of McFistface's head.
Rahman tries to land knees in the clinch but McFistface avoids the damage to the body.
Rahman scores with a shoulder strike.
McFistface blocks a body shot from Rahman.
McFistface tries to pull guard but Rahman won't allow it.
Abdul Rahman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie McFistface.
McFistface's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rahman presses McFistface against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rahman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McFistface tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
McFistface ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McFistface no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rahman tries to stand but McFistface is controlling from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Julians Sports Bar & Gym inform us that McFistface has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SU#
Rahman stands up and waves to McFistface to follow him. #CL2#
McFistface has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Rahman misses with a knee to the head.
Rahman digs a right hand into McFistface's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McFistface's gas tank.
McFistface tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rahman smiles and moves away.
Rahman moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Rahman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rahman.
Rahman looking to throw knees to the head but McFistface is blocking nicely.
McFistface tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rahman just stands there and leans against the cage.
McFistface misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rahman.
McFistface drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rahman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rahman pushes McFistface back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rahman landing knees to the head. #TD2#
McFistface has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rahman uses from the top position.
Rahman wants to get up but he can't break McFistface's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McFistface is on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFistface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McFistface trying to control but Rahman is working from the bottom.
McFistface missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rahman controlling McFistface's posture.
McFistface trying to control but Rahman is working from the bottom.
McFistface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rahman is pulling down on McFistface's head. It's preventing any offense from McFistface, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
McFistface throwing strikes from guard but Rahman blocks nicely.
McFistface throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rahman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McFistface stopping the sweep attempt from Rahman.
Rahman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McFistface is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McFistface throws a big elbow that misses.
McFistface postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McFistface throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Rahman drives through and clinches with McFistface against the cage.
Rahman lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Rahman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rahman working McFistface over with knees to the body.
Rahman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Rahman. #TD2#
McFistface gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rahman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McFistface.
McFistface perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
McFistface thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McFistface is pressing down on Rahman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rahman is holding on for now.
McFistface wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rahman keeps working.
Rahman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rahman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abdul Rahman dominated that round.
That's time! Rahman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Rahman just misses with a punch to the body.
McFistface with a nice calf kick.
Rahman swings for the body but McFistface moves out of range.
McFistface swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rahman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Rahman as he connects with a hook.
Rahman digs a good hook to McFistface's body. #CL#
Rahman closes the distance and clinches.
McFistface pushes off an throws an elbow but Rahman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abdul Rahman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rahman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rahman. #TD2#
McFistface jumps into guard, dragging Rahman to the mat.
McFistface looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rahman is one step ahead there.
Dougie McFistface has got the better of the ground game so far.
McFistface will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SU#
Rahman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rahman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
McFistface pushes Rahman up against the cage in a clinch.
Rahman scores a nice knee to the body. #T1#
McFistface drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rahman pulls his leg out and moves away.
McFistface is breathing heavily.
McFistface misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Rahman.
McFistface misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
Rahman clinches up with McFistface and pushes him back against the cage.
McFistface changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rahman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rahman tests McFistface's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Rahman rushes McFistface and presses him up against the cage.
Rahman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McFistface has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #TD2#
McFistface has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rahman is trying to keep an underhook but McFistface manages to get the takedown into half guard.
McFistface misses with a head shot. Rahman uses the momentum to regain guard.
McFistface throws a big elbow that misses.
Rahman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McFistface can do to turn this around?#T2#
McFistface in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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!
McFistface throwing strikes but missing.
McFistface has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rahman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface.
McFistface won't allow Rahman to sweep him here.
Rahman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McFistface with a flurry of punches that miss.
McFistface trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McFistface lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rahman keeping moving, preventing McFistface from controlling successfully.
Rahman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface. #T3#
McFistface seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McFistface passes Rahman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McFistface throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rahman to regain full guard.
McFistface lands a couple of elbows.
McFistface wants to control from the top but Rahman keeps moving.
McFistface lands a couple of elbows.
McFistface throwing strikes from guard but Rahman blocks nicely. #T4#
McFistface missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McFistface works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
McFistface is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rahman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McFistface.
McFistface moves into full mount! Rahman won't be happy about that!
McFistface lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rahman hang on?
McFistface unloading with bombs!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dougie McFistface will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McFistface moves in looking to clinch but Rahman pushes him off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rahman. That's going to slow McFistface down.
Rahman lands a nice shot that snaps McFistface's head back.
Rahman throws a right and a left that McFistface avoids nicely.
McFistface tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rahman swivels and escapes.
McFistface tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rahman tries to move into range but McFistface moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Rahman clinches. #TD2#
McFistface is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Rahman can't fight it off and eventually McFistface manages to take the fight to the floor. Rahman looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McFistface throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rahman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McFistface postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McFistface throws a strike but Rahman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahman stopping the sweep attempt from McFistface.
McFistface manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rahman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
McFistface with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McFistface postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McFistface looking to pass the guard.
McFistface scoring with punches to the head and body.
McFistface distracts Rahman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McFistface trying to control but Rahman is working from the bottom.
McFistface passes into half guard. #SUB2#
McFistface seems to be looking for submissions. #T2#
McFistface is looking to pass Rahman's guard but actually Rahman recovers to full guard.
Rahman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McFistface with a flurry of punches that miss.
McFistface in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McFistface working some strikes from top position.
Rahman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface.
Rahman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McFistface. #SUB2#
McFistface drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rahman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McFistface has Rahman in his guard.#REVR##T3#
McFistface looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McFistface seems keen to control Rahman's posture.
McFistface tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McFistface is trying to control the position but Rahman postures up. #SU#
Rahman stands and steps away. McFistface gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McFistface throws a right and a left that Rahman avoids nicely.
Rahman with a jab.
Nice defenses there by McFistface.
Abdul Rahman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
McFistface instigates a clinch.
McFistface tries to pull guard but Rahman won't allow it.
Rahman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McFistface changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rahman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Abdul Rahman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie McFistface.#T4#
Rahman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McFistface fails to land with a series of punches.
Rahman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rahman stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
McFistface has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Rahman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Rahman manages to break the clinch.
McFistface takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rahman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFistface.
McFistface tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rahman was well out of range. Poor timing from McFistface.#CL#
Rahman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McFistface, pushing him back against the cage.
Rahman lands a right hand.
Rahman lands a right hand.
McFistface is trying to pull guard but Rahman has him pressed against the cage.
McFistface jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rahman walks away with a smile on his face. McFistface gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Rahman moves into the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Rahman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Abdul Rahman thanked Senshi Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: ICF 10
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
Manfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Didysis.
Manfield wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Didysis misses with an uppercut
and Manfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Didysis throws a body punch but Manfield moves out of range.
Manfield is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Didysis misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Manfield counters by moving into the clinch.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Manfield blocks an uppercut.
Didysis misses with a punch on the inside.
Didysis has a couple of punches blocked by Manfield.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Didysis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Didysis throws a leg kick
and Manfield counters with a thumping low kick.
Didysis throws a jab but it's blocked by Manfield.
Manfield changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Didysis misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manfield has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Didysis misses with a hook #CL#
and Manfield counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Manfield.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Didysis looking to stall.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
Didysis fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Didysis breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Didysis closes the distance and clinches.
Didysis misses with a punch on the inside.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Manfield - that landed with a thud.
Manfield lands a knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Manfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
Didysis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield is stalling here.
Didysis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Didysis.
A head punch on the inside from Didysis fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3##BC2#
Didysis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Didysis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Didysis misses with an uppercut.
Didysis with a hook.
Manfield staying out of range there.
Didysis throws a body punch but Manfield moves out of range.
Manfield is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Didysis.
Didysis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Didysis thows a leg kick but Manfield checks it
and Manfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Didysis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Didysis swings for the body but Manfield moves out of range.
Manfield is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Didysis.
Didysis misses with a jab to the body
and Manfield counters with a leg kick.
Didysis throws a right hand that misses
and Manfield makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Didysis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Manfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Didysis throws a lazy right hand but Manfield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manfield tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Didysis manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Didysis misses with a looping right.
Didysis lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Didysis darts in and clinches Manfield up against the cage.
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Didysis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Didysis tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Didysis back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Manfield - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Didysis.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Didysis.
Didysis misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Manfield. #T5#
Didysis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Manfield is keeping busy.
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action. #BC2#
Didysis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Didysis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manfield changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Didysis throws a poor cross that misses
and Didysis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Didysis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manfield counters with a right hand to the body.
Didysis throws a right hand that misses
letting Manfield counter with a right hand.
Manfield moves away from the strike by Didysis.
Didysis throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Manfield counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Manfield.
Didysis blocks a body shot from Manfield.
Manfield trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Manfield. #T6#
Manfield manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Didysis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manfield is defending well for now.
Manfield blocks an uppercut.
Manfield blocking some punches.
Didysis throws an elbow that misses.
Didysis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manfield backwards.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Didysis avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manfield.
Didysis lands a shot to the body.
Manfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Didysis avoids the damage to the body. #T7#
Didysis working aggressively here.
Didysis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Didysis misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Didysis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Didysis tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Manfield to work. #T8#
Didysis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manfield.
Manfield lands a good knee to the midsection. Didysis won't want to take too many of those.
Didysis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Didysis tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Didysis back against the cage.
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Didysis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis.
Didysis prevents a body shot from Manfield.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Didysis misses with the head strike.
Didysis managing to block the knees to the body from Manfield. #T9#
Didysis misses with some punches.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield.
Didysis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Didysis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield slowing the pace effectively.
Manfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Manfield is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vytautas Didysis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Didysis misses with a double jab #TD#
and Manfield counters with a nice double leg into side control. Didysis won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Didysis is trying to get back to half guard.
Manfield is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Didysis's shoulder. That is not cool.
Manfield has knee on belly and moves into mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield controlling his opponent.
Didysis wants to hold on but Manfield pushes him away.
Manfield controlling from mount. #T1#
Manfield seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Didysis is holding on tight.
Manfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manfield is looking to work his way around to Didysis's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Didysis has given up his back.
Manfield really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Didysis.
Manfield has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Didysis can't escape the position.
Manfield keeps control of the position easily here as Didysis tries to buck him off.
Manfield continues to stall.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Didysis is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Manfield off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
You can see the frustration on Didysis's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Manfield controls the action.
Didysis is in bad spot here.
Manfield controlling the position well here. Didysis rolled but Manfield kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T5#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Manfield.
Manfield continues to hold on tight.
Manfield'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.
Reni Manfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T6#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#T7#
Further stalling from Manfield.#T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#T9#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Didysis tries to escape but Manfield has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reni Manfield dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Didysis throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Manfield counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Didysis!
Manfield taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield advances nicely into full mount.
Manfield controlling from mount. #T1#
Didysis is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Manfield has taken his back.
Didysis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manfield biding his time, looking for the opening. #T2#
More hug and hope from Manfield.#T3#
Manfield is hanging on to Didysis's back as he tries to escape. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Didysis is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T5##T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#T7##T8#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Didysis is trying to break free.
I would not like to be Didysis right now. #T9#
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Manfield is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reni Manfield clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Manfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Didysis throws out the jab.
Manfield wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Didysis throws a sloppy body shot #CL#
and Manfield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Didysis has a couple of punches blocked by Manfield.
Didysis has Manfield pushed against the cage.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
Didysis tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Didysis back against the cage.
Didysis tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
A body shot lands from Manfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Manfield - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Didysis misses with the head strike. #T1#
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manfield effectively controlling the action here.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Didysis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manfield lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Manfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Didysis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manfield is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Manfield is working Didysis over against the cage.#T2#
Didysis gets through Manfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didysis throws a punch but it's blocked by Manfield.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Didysis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis misses with a body punch.
Manfield slowing the pace effectively.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Didysis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manfield slowing the pace effectively.
Manfield is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Manfield is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Didysis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manfields head.
Didysis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manfield blocking some punches.
Manfield pushes Didysis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Manfield stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Manfield is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Didysis is defending well for now.
Manfield leaning his opponent against the cage.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vytautas Didysis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Didysis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield.
Manfield is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Didysis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manfield utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T5#
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Didysis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Manfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Manfield lands a body shot in the clinch.
Manfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Didysis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T6#
Didysis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manfield counters with a nice body kick.
Didysis misses with a double jab #CL#
and Manfield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis digs a right hand underneath Manfield's ribcage. Manfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Manfield.
Manfield blocking some punches.
Manfield is working Didysis over against the cage.
Didysis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis. #T7#
Manfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Manfield stalls.
Didysis struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Didysis fails to land.
Didysis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Didysis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Didysis trying to land knees to the body.
Didysis trying to land knees to the body.
Manfield controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield. #T8#
Manfield is struggling to control the position.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manfield scores with a hook to the body.
Didysis prevents a body shot from Manfield.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Didysis being controlled against the cage.
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T9#
Didysis avoiding damage as Manfield throws knees to the body.
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Didysis throws a punch but it's blocked by Manfield.
Didysis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Didysis avoids it.
Didysis misses with the head strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Didysis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Didysis slows down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vytautas Didysis dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Didysis misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Manfield counters by moving into the clinch.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Didysis.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Manfield stalling the fight.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Didysis.
Manfield lands a knee to the body.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Didysis.
Manfield crunches a lovely knee into Didysis's ribcage.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield just leaning against Didysis, taking a breather.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
Didysis misses with the head strike.
Manfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Didysis throws a punch but it's blocked by Manfield.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Didysis misses with a body punch.
Didysis looking to stall.
Didysis tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Didysis controls his hands.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Didysis.
Manfield slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Didysis fails to land. #T2#
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield.
Manfield slowing the pace effectively.
Manfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Didysis's elbow.
Didysis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Didysis.
Didysis scores with a shot to the side of Manfield's head.
Didysis trying to stall but Manfield improves his position.
A short left from Didysis. #T3#
Didysis working aggressively here.
Manfield is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Manfield is pushing Didysis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Didysis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manfield lands a nice knee to the body.
Didysis doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Didysis lands with a left to the head.
Manfield unloads a knee to the mid-section. Didysis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Didysis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manfield avoids the damage to the body.
Didysis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Didysis fails to land.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Manfield landing knees to the body.
Didysis misses with a body punch.
Didysis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it. #T5#
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manfield is struggling to control the position.
Manfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Didysis.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Didysis.
Didysis tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Manfield avoiding damage.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didysis working aggressively here. #T6#
Didysis has a couple of punches blocked by Manfield.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Didysis misses with a punch to the body.
Didysis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield blocks an uppercut.
Didysis misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Didysis manages to break the clinch.
Didysis misses with a hook to the body
and Manfield counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2#
Didysis instigates a clinch.
Manfield blocks an uppercut.
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Manfield taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T7#
Didysis can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Didysis digs a right hand into Manfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manfield's gas tank.
Didysis throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Didysis.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manfield slowing the pace effectively.
Didysis swings wildly with an uppercut but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manfield.
Didysis throws a punch but it's blocked by Manfield. #T8#
Manfield tries to throw a body punch but Didysis avoids it by throwing Manfield back against the cage.
Manfield presses Didysis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Didysis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Didysis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Didysis fails to land.
Manfield stalls.
Didysis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Didysis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manfield.
Didysis lands a hook that snaps the head of Manfield backwards.
Didysis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didysis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T9#
Didysis struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands. #BC2#
Didysis manages to break the clinch.
Didysis misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Manfield counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Manfield controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 47:48
Judge Josh West scores the fight 47:47
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vytautas Didysis!

Event: ICF 10
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
McCoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McCoy cracks Pearlygates with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pearlygates's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCoy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pearlygates scrambles back to his feet.
That kick from McCoy tenderised Pearlygates's leg. Pearlygates is trying to keep his angry face on.
A lazy left from McCoy finds it's target.#CUT#It looks like Angel Pearlygates has been cut.
McCoy throws a good cross that connects.
A punch lands to the side of Pearlygates 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Pearlygates has eaten all the pies!
McCoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#KD#
McCoy lands a high kick to the side of Pearlygates's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! McCoy dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#Pearlygates is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCoy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pearlygates is still in real trouble! Can McCoy finish him?
McCoy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pearlygates seems to have recovered his senses.
McCoy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McCoy postures up in Pearlygates's guard and throws a big left but Pearlygates blocks it.
McCoy connects with a couple of short punches.
McCoy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pearlygates wants to sweep here but McCoy controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Pearlygates keeping full guard, as McCoy tries to pass.
McCoy stays in close to Pearlygates's body and controls the position.
McCoy postures up.
McCoy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McCoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pearlygates is keeping the position for now.
McCoy 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.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pearlygates utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pearlygates wants to sweep here but McCoy controlling him for the moment.
McCoy is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pearlygates backs up against the cage.
Pearlygates swings widly with a right hand
and McCoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Pearlygates shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McCoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pearlygates looks winded!#SUB#
McCoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McCoy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McCoy is on top in guard. #REVR#
McCoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pearlygates swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCoy prevents Pearlygates from getting back to his feet.
Pearlygates avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McCoy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McCoy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McCoy connects with a couple of short punches.
McCoy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
McCoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pearlygates swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCoy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
McCoy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pearlygates has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McCoy but great work by Pearlygates.
McCoy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McCoy is refusing to be controlled, as Pearlygates sits in half guard.
Pearlygates not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T5##SUB#
McCoy looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Pearlygates pushes past his half guard into mount!
McCoy manages to control the position for a moment.
McCoy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Pearlygates jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McCoy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McCoy and Pearlygates has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McCoy sneaks back into half guard.
McCoy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoy works his way to full guard. Good work.#T6##SUB#
McCoy has his foot on Pearlygates's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pearlygates works his way back into a safe position though.
Pearlygates trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pearlygates is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've been informed that Pearlygates has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McCoy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pearlygates trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCoy has his hands on Pearlygates's head, controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T7#
McCoy'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 motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
McCoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McCoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pearlygates. Pearlygates circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pearlygates chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCoy can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by McCoy.
McCoy scores with a jab. Pearlygates acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pearlygates moves to clinch but McCoy breaks away
and McCoy counters with a stiff right hand.
Hank McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCoy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pearlygates.
Pearlygates misses with a takedown
and McCoy counters with a nice uppercut. #T8#
McCoy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pearlygates's hands.
Nice straight punches there by McCoy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCoy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
McCoy drops Pearlygates with a big left hand and mounts him. Pearlygates is in big trouble!
McCoy connects with a bit shot that sees Pearlygates covering up! More strikes from McCoy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McCoy is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank McCoy!

Event: HRL38
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
A jab lands there for Tercero.#CUT#It looks like Colt Wagner has been cut.
Tercero connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
Wagner has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big right from Tercero misses.
No luck for Wagner with that takedown attempt.
Wagner shoots in for a takedown but Tercero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tercero stuffs the takedown.
Troika Tercero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colt Wagner.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Tercero.
A countering left hand to the body from Wagner misses.
Tercero comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wagner looks winded!
Tercero drops Wagner with a big left hand! Wagner is injured, injured bad! Tercero jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troika Tercero!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Troika Tercero waved his t-shirt featuring Senshi Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: ICF 9
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Ezumi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yan.
Yan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Ezumi clinches up with Yan and pushes him back against the cage.
Yan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yan.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Yan digs a right hand into Ezumi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ezumi's gas tank.
Ezumi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yan is leaning against Ezumi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yan pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ezumi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Ezumi misses with a body shot.
Yan steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Ezumi clinches.
The referee calls for Yan to work.
Yan lands a good knee to the midsection. Ezumi won't want to take too many of those.
Yan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ezumi tries to land a knee to the head but Yan blocks with his arms.
Yan has Ezumi pressed against the cage. #TD#
Ezumi drags the fight down to the ground.
Yan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Yan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yan is continuing to stall.
Yan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Ezumi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Ezumi is trying to keep Yan in close.
Ezumi being controlled here, momentarily.
Yan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ezumi is keeping the position for now.
Yan sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ezumi is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Ezumi moves into the clinch.
Ezumi looking to throw knees to the head but Yan is blocking nicely.
Ezumi tries to land a knee to the head but Yan blocks with his arms.
Ezumi tries to land a knee to the head but Yan blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Yan. #BC#
Ezumi breaks from the clinch. #T5#
Ezumi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ezumi throws a leg kick
and Yan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ezumi throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
so Yan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ezumi is keeping the position for now.
Ezumi being controlled here, momentarily.
Yan tries to free his leg and advance position but Ezumi is retaining full guard.
Yan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ezumi is keeping the position for now.
Yan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T6#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ezumi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ezumi misses with a leg kick
and Yan counters with a nice body kick.
Jinjing Yan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T7##TD#
Ezumi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Ezumi trying to control from half guard but Yan is working away.
Yan is positioning himself well to prevent Ezumi advancing to mount.
Yan wants to get back to full guard.
Ezumi is looking to take a break and control but Yan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yan is controlling Ezumi's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T8#
Ezumi trying to control the action but Yan is working from the bottom.
Yan wants to get back to full guard but Ezumi has passed into side control.
Yan struggling a bit here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB#
Ezumi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T9#
Yan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ezumi is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Yan is squirming around, avoiding Ezumi's attempts to control the action.
Yan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Yan tries to roll over but Ezumi keeps him under control.
Ezumi is trying to control. Yan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yan is looking to improve his position.
Yan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yan controlling Ezumi's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jinjing Yan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Ezumi misses with a leg kick
and Yan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ezumi misses the body punch #TD2#
and Yan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ezumi's guard.
Yan wants to pass the guard but Ezumi is keeping the position.
Ezumi looking for a sweep. Not yet Ezumi, not yet.
Yan is stalling in the full guard.
Yan looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ezumi is trying to keep Yan in close. #T1#
Ezumi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jinjing Yan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ezumi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yan is stalling in the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yan slips a jab from Ezumi.
And Yan tries to counter it with a takedown but Ezumi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A leg kick checked by Yan.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ezumi throws a leg kick
and Yan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ezumi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ezumi.
Ezumi throws a body punch but Yan moves out of range.
Yan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Ezumi gets the takedown into side control.
Yan is trying to get back to half guard.
Yan is not content to let Ezumi control the position.
Yan tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Yan struggling a bit here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yan is trying to improve his position.
Ezumi trying to control the position but Yan is working away.
Yan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ezumi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yan trying to control but Ezumi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB#
Yan is trying to control his opponent's hands. Eventually Ezumi gets his hands free and sinks in a rear naked choke. For a while it looks like Yan is going to survive but after struggling valiantly, he eventually has to tap out! Ezumi is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryu Ezumi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ryu Ezumi made sure he mentioned Senshi Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Jinjing Yan was interviewed post fight and said 'Knee How Ma? ...Ma...How!?!?!'.

Event: ICF 9
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Noll throws an overhand right that has Banks reeling! Noll follows up with more punches and Banks is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Isaac Noll!
Isaac Noll managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Senshi Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.

Event: ICF 9
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Walsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.#TD#
Walsh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Knapp's guard.
Walsh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Knapp is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh connects with a couple of short punches.
Walsh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walsh postures up in Knapp's guard and throws a big left but Knapp blocks it.
Walsh throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Walsh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knapp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh.
Walsh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Walsh with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walsh throws a big elbow that misses.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walsh works over Knapp with some ground and pound from guard.
Walsh works over Knapp with some ground and pound from guard.
Walsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walsh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Knapp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walsh is one step ahead there. #T2#
Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walsh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knapp's head.
Knapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walsh connects with a couple of short punches.
Walsh with a nice head shot there.
Walsh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knapp has wrist control.
Walsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walsh lands a couple of elbows.
Walsh throws an elbow that misses. Knapp uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Walsh's guard. Nice move by Knapp!#REVB#
Walsh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Walsh seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Walsh is controlling Knapp's posture.#T4##SUB#
Walsh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Knapp is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Walsh working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Knapp has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Walsh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knapp pulls his head out easily.
Walsh is pressing down on Knapp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T5#
Knapp would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Walsh working for a triangle but Knapp defends it easily. #SUB#
Knapp avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Walsh has his foot on Knapp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Knapp works his way back into a safe position though.#T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walsh pulls Knapp in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Walsh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Knapp wants to stand but Walsh has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
We've been informed that Knapp has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Knapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Walsh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Knapp's head backwards.
Knapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knapp misses with a left hand
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Walsh counters with a nice leg kick.
Walsh throws a sloppy head kick and Knapp moves out of range easily.
Walsh is looking to chop away at Knapp's legs.
Walsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knapp.#T7#
Knapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Walsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walsh lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knapp throws a right hand that misses
and Walsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Walsh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Walsh showed some decent athleticism there.
Walsh looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Walsh is working for a kimura but Knapp is defending it quite comfortably.
Knapp taking some punishment here, with Walsh in his half guard. #T8#
Knapp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walsh.
Walsh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Walsh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Walsh working Knapp over with 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!
Knapp pushes Walsh off looking to stand but Walsh dives back in and keeps control.
Walsh misses with a head shot. Knapp uses the momentum to regain guard.
Knapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walsh with a flurry of punches that miss. #T9#
Walsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knapp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walsh working some strikes from top position.
Walsh postures up and lands a big shot to Knapp's brow.
Walsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knapp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walsh throwing strikes from guard but Knapp blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh stands up over Knapp, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Walsh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Knapp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Knapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walsh lands with an overhand left.
Walsh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walsh lands with a shot to the body.
Walsh tests Knapp's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knapp throws a hook but Walsh blocks it.
Edgar Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
Walsh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Walsh shoots in but no luck this time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knapp! But no joy.#TD#
Walsh gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walsh throwing shots but Knapp is blocking nicely. #T1#
Walsh lands with a punch from half guard.
Knapp is looking for a sweep. Walsh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walsh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Walsh winds up and cracks Knapp with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Knapp tries to get to full guard but Walsh has control of the leg.
Walsh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Walsh winds up and cracks Knapp with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Knapp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walsh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Knapp is breathing heavily.#T2#
Walsh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Walsh is looking for a kimura here.
Walsh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Walsh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Walsh not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Walsh slips a nice elbow through Knapp's hands, connecting with Knapp's forehead.
Walsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knapp can do to turn this around?
Walsh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knapp's head.
Walsh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Walsh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walsh working over Knapp with some ground and pound. Knapp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Knapp regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Walsh.
Knapp looking for a sweep. Not yet Knapp, not yet.
Walsh landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Knapp is looking to stand up but Walsh isn't so interested in that idea.
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Walsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knapp blocks a low kick nicely.#T5#
Walsh misses with a low kick.
Edgar Knapp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walsh connects with a crisp jab.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Walsh is just out of range.
Walsh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knapp. That did some damage!
Knapp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walsh finds it's way round the side to connect with Knapp's head.
Knapp throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Walsh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knapp.
Knapp drops his hands momentarily and Walsh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Walsh cracks Knapp with a right hand to the side of the head.
Walsh misses with a low kick as Knapp jumps back.
Walsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knapp looks to throw the jab but Walsh is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Walsh.
Walsh lands with a good body shot.
Good exchange - Walsh coming out on top.
Walsh connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp.
Knapp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T6##TD#
Walsh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Knapp to the ground. Walsh is now in Knapp's guard.
Knapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh throws a big right hand that misses.
Walsh landing with the ground and pound.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Callum Walsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh throws a big right hand that misses. #T7#
Walsh stands up over Knapp, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walsh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knapp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walsh throwing strikes from guard but Knapp blocks nicely.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T8#
Walsh postures up in Knapp's guard and throws a big left but Knapp blocks it.
Walsh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walsh throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Walsh as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Knapp gets caught flat footed, as Walsh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knapp has wrist control.
Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knapp has wrist control.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walsh with a nice head shot there.
Walsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T9#
Walsh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walsh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knapp wants to stand up but Walsh is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Walsh dominated that second round.
That's time! Walsh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Walsh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knapp at a distance.
A left lands for Walsh.
Knapp swings widly with a right hand
and Walsh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Walsh lands an overhand right.
Knapp throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Walsh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Walsh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Walsh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Walsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Knapp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Walsh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Knapp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walsh.
Knapp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knapp wants to improve his position but Walsh is controlling well. #T1#
Walsh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Walsh throws a strike but Knapp avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Walsh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knapp has momentary wrist control but Walsh slips an elbow through the middle.
Walsh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Knapp wants to stand and escape but Walsh is having none of it.
Walsh postures up in Knapp's guard and throws a big left but Knapp blocks it.
Walsh throws a big right hand that misses.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Walsh stands up over Knapp, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walsh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walsh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Knapp is rocked!
Walsh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knapp is still in real trouble! Can Walsh finish him?#T3#
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knapp seems to have recovered his senses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Walsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knapp closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walsh counters with a straight right hand.
Walsh with a jab.#TD#
Walsh drives through with a takedown into guard.
Knapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Walsh throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Knapp is on top in guard. #REVB#
Walsh is controlling Knapp's posture.#T4#
Walsh has a closed guard, preventing Knapp from standing up.
Walsh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Walsh throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Knapp escapes and throws Walsh's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Walsh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Walsh gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Walsh on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walsh tries to get out of the position.
Walsh tries to get to full guard but Knapp has control of the leg.
Knapp wants to stand up but Walsh has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Walsh is looking to control Knapp's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walsh avoid being mounted?#T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walsh wants to improve his position but Knapp is controlling well.
Knapp wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Knapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Walsh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knapp misses with an uppercut
and Walsh counters with a stiff right hand.
Knapp takes one to the side of the head.
Knapp checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knapp. Walsh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knapp throws an overhand right that lands on Walsh's shoulder, as Walsh tries to avoid the shot.
Walsh throws a good cross that connects. #T7#
Walsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Walsh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knapp is trying to defend but Walsh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Walsh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Walsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Knapp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Walsh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Knapp pushes Walsh off looking to stand but Walsh dives back in and keeps control.
Walsh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T8#
Knapp holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Walsh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Walsh not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Knapp is defending against the submission attempts here by Walsh.
Walsh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knapp's head.
Knapp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Knapp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T9#
Knapp has hold of Walsh's hands but Walsh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Walsh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Knapp blocking the ground and pound attempt from Walsh.
Walsh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Knapp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Walsh lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh slips a nice elbow through Knapp's hands, connecting with Knapp's forehead.
Walsh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Walsh clearly takes that round.
That's time! Walsh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Walsh moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Walsh misses the target.
Walsh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Walsh lands a jab.
Knapp loads up on a big right hand but Walsh slips the punch.
Knapp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knapp blocks a low kick nicely.#TD#
Walsh shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knapp manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Walsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Walsh distracts Knapp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knapp has wrist control.
Knapp working a defensive guard here.
Knapp might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Walsh haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Walsh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walsh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Knapp is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Knapp pulls Walsh in close to his closed guard and prevents Walsh from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Walsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Walsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Walsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knapp on the side of the head.
Knapp checks a leg kick nicely.
Knapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walsh was well out of range. Poor timing from Knapp.
Knapp walks into a left hand.
Knapp takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walsh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Knapp misses the body punch
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Walsh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD#
Walsh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Knapp tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Walsh is in Knapp's guard.
Knapp is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Walsh dives into side control. #REVB#
Knapp dodges the ground and pound from Walsh.
Walsh works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3##SUB#
Walsh is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Knapp has escaped the position, nice work there.
Walsh cracks Knapp with a big right hand but Knapp just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Knapp parries the strikes from Walsh easily there. Walsh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Knapp to escape.
Walsh lands an elbow. #SUB#
Walsh tries for a kimura but Knapp is defending well.
Walsh working the ground and pound.#T4#
Walsh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Walsh postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Walsh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sloppy strikes there by Walsh.
Walsh working the body and head with strikes.
Walsh sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Knapp is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Walsh throwing strikes but Knapp manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Walsh is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Walsh wants to control but Knapp is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T5#
Walsh manages to get to full guard.
Knapp wants to stand but Walsh is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Knapp avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Walsh working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Knapp has passed into half guard! #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Walsh actively working from the bottom here.
Walsh trying to control here.
Walsh wants to improve his position but Knapp is controlling well. #SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions off his back.#T7#
Walsh keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Walsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Walsh wants to control but Knapp is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Walsh moves out of range as Knapp strikes.
It looked like Walsh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knapp.
Walsh lands a jab to the nose.
Knapp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T8#
Knapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Walsh half committed to a counter leg kick.
Knapp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Walsh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knapp scrambles back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walsh, as that shot connected.
Walsh tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knapp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walsh blocks a jab.
Walsh appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Knapp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Walsh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Knapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Walsh lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knapp throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Walsh counter with a right hand.
Knapp needs to keep his hands up - Walsh had a free shot at his head there.
Knapp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knapp throws a right hand that misses
and Walsh counters with a stiff right hand.
Walsh cracks Knapp with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD#
Walsh gets the takedown into side control.
Walsh working away.#T9#
Walsh lands a few punches from side control.
An elbow from Walsh crashes against the mat.
Walsh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Walsh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Walsh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Knapp takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Walsh looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Knapp is avoiding damage well.
Walsh scoring with punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Walsh had his way with Edgar Knapp in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
Walsh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp throws a body punch but Walsh moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Walsh. Beautiful body shot.
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walsh lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Knapp.
A jab from Knapp misses.
Walsh lands with an uppercut that bounces Knapp off the cage and back into range.
Walsh lands a nice shot that snaps Knapp's head back. #TD#
Walsh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Walsh lands in his opponent's guard.
Walsh with a nice head shot there.
Knapp is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
Walsh throwing strikes from guard but Knapp blocks nicely.
Walsh landing some decent shots from guard.
Walsh throws a big right hand that misses.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Knapp lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Walsh looking for a guillotine here but Knapp defends easily. #T2##SUB#
Walsh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Walsh is looking for a triangle but Knapp pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Walsh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Walsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3##SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Knapp passes into side control.
Walsh is looking to reverse the position.
Knapp wants to stand but Walsh has his arm trapped. #SU2#
Knapp stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Walsh gets a takedown into half guard.
Walsh prevents Knapp from improving his position.
Knapp is looking to control Walsh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Knapp avoid being mounted?
Walsh working Knapp over with strikes.
Walsh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T5#
Walsh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Knapp blocking the ground and pound attempt from Walsh.
Walsh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knapp's head.
Walsh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Knapp defending well though.
Walsh throws a strike but Knapp avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Walsh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T6#
Walsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knapp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walsh throws a big elbow that misses.
Walsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walsh lands a couple of elbows.
Walsh stopping the sweep attempt from Knapp.
Knapp manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Walsh manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Edgar Knapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Walsh pulls Knapp in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Walsh working for a triangle but Knapp defends it easily.
Walsh is trying to keep Knapp in close. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Walsh is looking for a triangle here but Knapp uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Walsh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Knapp wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Knapp wants to stand but Walsh is controlling his arm.
Walsh tries to bench press Knapp off him but Knapp keeps the position. #T9#
Walsh is trying to control Knapp's posture but Knapp avoids it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Walsh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knapp throws a hook but Walsh avoids it easily.#TD#
Walsh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Walsh is trying to work for a kimura but Knapp is defending well.
Walsh not landing any meaningful shots this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Callum Walsh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walsh 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 50:45
Judge Josh West scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Callum Walsh!
Callum Walsh very nearly forgot to thank Senshi Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: NYF Fight Night 16
Date: Nov 24, 2023

#R1#
Alexander throws a sloppy head kick and Zimmerman moves out of range easily.
Alexander slips a jab from Zimmerman.
That kick from Alexander tenderised Zimmerman's leg. Zimmerman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alexander pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zimmerman back to the cage. Alexander follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Henry Zimmerman has been cut.
Alexander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zimmerman connects with a body shot that sends Alexander's belly button to the back.
Alexander throws a front kick that sends Zimmerman stumbling back into the cage.
Zimmerman digs a good body shot into Alexander's ribs.
Zimmerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zimmerman scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zimmerman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zimmerman is looking to wear down Alexander with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alexander looks winded!
Zimmerman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#It looks like Jon Alexander has been cut.
Henry Zimmerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Zimmerman cracks Alexander with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zimmerman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alexander to stand back up!#ROC#Alexander is rocked!
Zimmerman lands a jab to Alexander's midsection.
Alexander is still on wobbly legs! Can Zimmerman finish him?
Zimmerman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alexander at a distance.
Zimmerman throws a pinpoint strike between Alexander's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Alexander crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Zimmerman scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Zimmerman!
Henry Zimmerman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2023

#R1#
Faita uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stark has time to react.#CUT#It looks like Rashad Stark has been cut.
Faita swings for the body but Stark moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Faita.
Faita swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Faita lands a jab to Stark's midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Faita.
Stark staying out of range there.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stark.
Stark fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark trying to control the position but Faita is working away.
Faita is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Faita is trying to escape the position but Stark is controlling the position.
Stark wants to stand but Faita is controlling his arm.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Faita on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Faita tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Stark working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stark tries to stand but Faita is controlling his head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Faita tries to improve position but can't.
Stark wants to control but Faita is keeping him busy.
Stark content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Faita tries to buck Stark off but Stark is having none of it.#SUB2#
Stark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stark wants to control but Faita is keeping him busy. #T3#
Stark throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stark controls the position from side control.
Stark wants to stand but Faita is controlling his arm.
Stark controlling from side mount. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stark wants to stand but Faita has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Faita looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
Stark let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Faita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Faita is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stark.
Stark takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Faita moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A quick step to the side and Faita tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Unudda Faita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faita avoids the body shot from Stark.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Faita misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Faita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Unudda Faita will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rashad Stark's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stark takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Faita is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stark can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Faita as Stark shoots in.
Faita works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#That has opened up Rashad Stark's cut even more.
Faita thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
Stark is aggressively charging in as Faita backs up avoiding any damage. Faita tosses out a jab and Stark runs right into it face first! Stark is out cold! Faita dropped down on all fours and is barking in Stark's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Unudda Faita!
Unudda Faita made sure to mention his sponsor, Senshi Fight Gear in his post fight interview.

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