Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: TOF 174
Date: Nov 24, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Daniel Philips gets caught flat footed, as Bang shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Daniel Philips has his foot on Bang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bang works his way back into a safe position though.
Daniel Philips not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bang pushing down on Daniel Philips's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniel Philips is just riding it out for now. Bang eventually gives up the hold.
Bang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at NYC Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Daniel Philips is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bang pulls his head out easily.
Daniel Philips on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Daniel Philips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Bang is keen to just control but Daniel Philips is a slippery customer.
Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura but Daniel Philips is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang to get the leverage.
Bang looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daniel Philips with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniel Philips is holding on to half guard well.
Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bang sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bang is looking to advance position but Daniel Philips won't allow it.
Daniel Philips is trying to control but can't.
Daniel Philips is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Daniel Philips is looking to improve his position. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bang wants to take a breather but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Bang trying to mount his opponent but Daniel Philips defends it.
Bang scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.
Bang prevents Daniel Philips from improving his position.
Daniel Philips trying to control from the bottom.
Bang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura but Daniel Philips is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang to get the leverage. #T3#
Daniel Philips is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.
Bang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bang scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bang is trying to control. Daniel Philips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Daniel Philips is trying to control but Bang manages to pass to mount!
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.#SUB2#
Bang is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Daniel Philips to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Daniel Philips shrugs it off.
Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Bang lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Daniel Philips hang on?
Daniel Philips can't escape the position.
Bang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bang with shots to the head and body - Daniel Philips looks very uncomfortable down there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bang lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Bang.
Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Daniel Philips manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Daniel Philips trying to hold on to Bang's head to control him but Bang postures up.
Bang works his way into full mount! #T5#
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daniel Philips is in all sorts of trouble here.
Daniel Philips regains half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bang moves nicely into side control.
Bang working the body and head with strikes.
Bang landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Daniel Philips is looking for a sweep.
Daniel Philips stops Bang from passing to mount. #T6#
Daniel Philips struggling a bit here.
Daniel Philips tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bang easily slips into full mount!
Bang with a couple of short strikes.
Daniel Philips is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang landing shots from mount.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bang landing punches.
Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.#T7#
The referee warns Daniel Philips that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bang with a couple of short strikes.
Daniel Philips really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Bang raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bang raining down shots from the mount!
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Daniel Philips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up.
Bang looking to control but Daniel Philips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bang working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
Daniel Philips is trying desperately to improve position.#T9#
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control.
Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bang prevents Daniel Philips from getting the reversal.
Daniel Philips is bucking up trying to escape but Bang cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bang landing strikes from the mount and Daniel Philips is in trouble!
Bang lands a nice shot to the head.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang dominated that round.
That's time! Daniel Philips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Daniel Philips throws the left hand but Bang avoids the punch easily.
Bang is looking to land body kicks.
Daniel Philips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bang.
A quick step to the side and Daniel Philips tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Bang tried to score with a low kick but Daniel Philips checks it.
Daniel Philips is looking to counter punch.
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniel Philips misses with a few strikes there.
Daniel Philips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bang.
Bang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Daniel Philips throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Bang connects with an inside leg kick.
Bang looks to land a left hand but Daniel Philips moved out of range nicely.
Daniel Philips moves out of range of the body kick.
Bang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniel Philips.
Some wild striking there from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips moves forwards but Bang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Daniel Philips scores with a jab.
Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bang throws a shot from downtown. Daniel Philips moves away and avoids it.
Daniel Philips swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bang misses with a double jab.
Daniel Daniel Philips is winning the standup battle so far.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
Bang shoots in looking for a takedown but Daniel Philips manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Bang as he connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Daniel Philips misses.
Bang tries to work over Daniel Philips's front leg with a kick but Daniel Philips checks it.
Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range.
Bang lands with a hook. Daniel Philips tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Bang's head but Bang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Daniel Philips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniel Philips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Daniel Philips finds it's target.
Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bang.
Bang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniel Philips's sensitive parts. #T3#
Bang looks for a takedown but Daniel Philips sprawls well.
Daniel Daniel Philips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bing Bang.
Daniel Philips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang misses the jab.
Bang with a nice calf kick.
A punch lands to the side of Daniel Philips 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniel Philips checks it well.
Daniel Philips misses with a looping right.
Bang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daniel Philips throws a jab when Bang was well out of range.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daniel Philips circles away.
A shot to the body from Daniel Philips misses
and Bang counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniel Philips loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniel Philips is just out of range.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Daniel Philips misses with the combination.
Bang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel Philips manages to avoid it.
Bang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniel Philips checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Daniel Daniel Philips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Bang.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniel Philips takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniel Philips takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bang misses with a right hand
and Daniel Philips counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
Bang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniel Philips to the mat! Daniel Philips manages to get full guard.
Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5##SUB#
Daniel Philips throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bang escapes and throws Daniel Philips's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bang trying to control the position but Daniel Philips is working away.
Bang tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bang has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Daniel Philips!
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniel Philips can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
Bing Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bang lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T6#
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
Daniel Philips is looking to improve his position but Bang isn't that keen on the idea.
Daniel Philips in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Daniel Philips is trying to escape the mount.
Bang with the ground and pound from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bang with good strikes from the mount here!
Daniel Philips really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips?
Daniel Philips is looking to get to half guard.
Bang landing punches. #T7##SUB2#
Bang looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bang is landing with some decent strikes but Daniel Philips is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bang controlling the position easily from mount.
Bang with shots to the head and body - Daniel Philips looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape.
Bang controlling from the full mount.
Daniel Philips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Bang lands a couple of good shots and Daniel Philips has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Bang is not going to allow Daniel Philips to sit and survive in this position.
Daniel Philips is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Bang patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Well, with Bang on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Daniel Philips is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniel Philips just trying to survive but Bang is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bang lands punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Bang looking for the RNC.
Daniel Philips tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Daniel Philips holds on to Bang as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Bang lands a nice shot to the head.
Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips? #T9#
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up.
Bang scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips is working to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control.
Bang lands a heavy elbow.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daniel Philips is fending him off so far but Bang persists. Nope, Daniel Philips circles away and we're back to standing.
Bang missing with a left hand there. Daniel Philips was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniel Philips is looking to counter punch.
Daniel Philips throws a hook to the side of Bang's head but Bang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniel Philips.
Bang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bang lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Bang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang is looking to take a break and control but Daniel Philips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daniel Philips tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up.#T1#
Bang looking to finish Daniel Philips with some ground and pound. This is bad for Daniel Philips!
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Bang lands with some strikes.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
Bang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T2#
Bang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Daniel Philips looks a forlorn figure.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bang raining down hammerfists from mount.
Daniel Philips is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniel Philips is squirming around, avoiding Bang's attempts to control the action.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang postures up.#SUB2#
Bang is working for a guillotine from mount but Daniel Philips frees his head quite easily.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.#T3#
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bang lands a heavy elbow.
Daniel Philips is bucking up trying to escape but Bang cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang lands a big elbow. #T4#
Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away.
Bang lands a heavy elbow.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Daniel Philips that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bang lands a big shot there that rocks Daniel Philips but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC2#Daniel Philips is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oh Daniel Philips is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniel Philips is trying to escape the mount.
Daniel Philips seems to have got his legs back now.
Bang with the ground and pound from mount.
Daniel Philips taking shots to the head.
Daniel Philips is looking to get to half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Bing Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T5#
Bang content just to control the position here.
Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bang prevents Daniel Philips from getting the reversal.
Bang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T6#
Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Bang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Daniel Philips tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control.
Bang scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniel Philips?
Bang lands a big elbow.
Daniel Philips is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bang cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel Philips is looking to escape.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T7#
Daniel Philips is trying desperately to improve position.
Bang trying to control but Daniel Philips is having none of it.
Daniel Philips tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Daniel Philips is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bang wants to control the pace but Daniel Philips is squirming around nicely.
Daniel Philips wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away.
Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T8#
Bang tries to control but Daniel Philips wriggling away.
Daniel Philips tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daniel Philips is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bang looking to control but Daniel Philips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daniel Philips haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Daniel Philips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Bang is landing with some decent strikes but Daniel Philips is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bang avoids the attempt from Daniel Philips to control.
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!#T9#
Bang is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniel Philips can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniel Philips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniel Philips wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniel Philips is squirming around, avoiding Bang's attempts to control the action.
Bang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Daniel Daniel Philips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bing Bang!
A victorious Bing Bang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 127
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1#
Atkinson sizes up Howell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Devyn Howell has been cut.
Jab from Atkinson.
Atkinson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been told by Atkinson's head coaches at Ironbound MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Atkinson tests Howell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atkinson connects with a body shot that sends Howell's belly button to the back.
Howell walks into a jab.
Atkinson scores with a leg kick.
Howell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!#KD#
Atkinson lands a big right hand that sends Howell crashing to the mat! Atkinson stays standing though and waves Howell back to his feet!#ROC#Howell is rocked!
Atkinson shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Howell takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Atkinson sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Howell bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roderick Atkinson!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 118
Date: Nov 09, 2024

#R1#
Pasti moves away from the strike by Zimmerman.
Pasti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Pasti closes the distance and clinches.
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pasti backwards.
We've been informed that Pasti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pasti tries to throw a body punch but Zimmerman avoids it by throwing Pasti back against the cage.
Zimmerman misses with a punch on the inside.
Pasti looking to slow down the pace here.
Zimmerman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pasti or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman lands a nice shot to the body.
Zimmerman blocks a body shot from Pasti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Zimmerman manages to break the clinch.
Pasti moves out of range of the strikes.
Zimmerman throws a looping overhand right but Pasti ducks down to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Pasti as he connects with a hook.
Zimmerman swats away the attempt to clinch by Pasti.#T1#
Zimmerman misses with a right hand
and Pasti counters with a left and a right that stings Zimmerman.
Zimmerman throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Zimmerman misses.
Pasti tries to close the distance and clinch but Zimmerman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pasti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pasti lands a jab to the nose.
Zimmerman misses with a looping left.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zimmerman.#CL2#
Pasti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zimmerman avoids the elbow strike from Pasti, against the cage.
Zimmerman blocks an uppercut.
Zimmerman lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Zimmerman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pasti defending well as Zimmerman loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Zimmerman misses the target.
Pasti throws the kick towards the body but Zimmerman avoids it.
Zimmerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Pasti blocks a jab.
Zimmerman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasti looks to throw the jab but Zimmerman is out of range. #CL2#
Pasti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zimmerman, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pasti.
Pasti blocks a body shot from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman gets through Pasti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pasti misses with some punches.
Zimmerman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pasti throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zimmerman blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasti.
Zimmerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zimmerman blocking some punches. #BC#
Zimmerman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pasti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Pasti clinches up with Zimmerman and pushes him back against the cage.
Pasti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pasti misses with the head strike. #T3#
Pasti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pasti blocks an uppercut.
Pasti looking to stall.
Pasti takes a shot to the head.
Pasti has a couple of punches blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries to work over Pasti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pasti lands a body punch.
Pasti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pasti throws a punch but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman blocks an elbow strike from Pasti.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Zimmerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zimmerman blocks an uppercut.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
Pasti lands an uppercut.
Pasti lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Rowan Zimmerman has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Zimmerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zimmerman misses with some punches.
Pasti presses Zimmerman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Zimmerman.
A right handed body shot lands from Zimmerman.
Pasti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zimmerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pasti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zimmerman lands a body punch.
Pasti looks winded!
Pasti tries to land knees in the clinch but Zimmerman avoids the damage to the body.
Pasti throws an elbow that misses.
Zimmerman lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zimmerman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pasti backwards.
Zimmerman lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Zimmerman.
A shot in the inside from Zimmerman.
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 Rowan Zimmerman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rowan Zimmerman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zimmerman throws out a powerful jab.
Pasti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zimmerman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pasti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pasti.
Zimmerman connects with a right that clearly hurt Pasti. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Zimmerman proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Pasti collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Zimmerman!
An out of breath Rowan Zimmerman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: ENIGMA 224
Date: Oct 31, 2024

#R1#
Atkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dechen Tsering seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Atkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tsering looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Atkinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice sprawl there from Atkinson as Tsering shoots in.
Tsering throws a jab when Atkinson was well out of range.
Tsering throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Atkinson pushes Tsering up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Atkinson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tsering regains guard.
Atkinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Atkinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tsering trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson wants to stand but Tsering is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Tsering looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Atkinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Atkinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Tsering is looking for a triangle but Atkinson pushes his legs off easily.
Atkinson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Atkinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Tsering has wrist control.
Atkinson is stalling in the full guard.
Atkinson'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.#ES2#
Tsering kicks Atkinson off and gets to his feet. #CL#
Atkinson rushes Tsering and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Atkinson pulls guard successfully.
Atkinson pulls Tsering in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsering content to stall in guard here.
Atkinson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Tsering trying to control but Atkinson is working from the bottom.
Atkinson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Atkinson tries to get out of the position.
Atkinson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tsering preventing the sweep.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Atkinson keeping moving, preventing Tsering from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Tsering tries to keep at a distance but Atkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Atkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roderick Atkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dechen Tsering.#TD#
Atkinson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tsering gets back to half guard.
Tsering is looking to control Atkinson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tsering avoid being mounted?
Atkinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tsering does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Atkinson in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atkinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Tsering wants to control but Atkinson passes into side. #SUB#
Atkinson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tsering is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tsering struggling a bit here.
We've been informed that Tsering has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Atkinson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Tsering wants to control but Atkinson postures up.
Tsering tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Atkinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Atkinson works to advance to full mount. Tsering defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Tsering is looking to get to half guard.
Atkinson with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roderick Atkinson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Atkinson as Tsering shoots in.
Tsering rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Atkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tsering throws the left hand but Atkinson avoids the punch easily.
Tsering looks for a takedown but Atkinson sprawls well.#CL#
Atkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Atkinson successfully pulls guard.
Atkinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsering can do to turn this around?
Tsering trying to control but Atkinson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Atkinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tsering gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsering wants to control from the top but Atkinson keeps moving. #T1#
Atkinson wants to sweep here but Tsering controlling him for the moment.
Atkinson pulls Tsering in close to his closed guard and prevents Tsering from doing any damage or advancing position.
Atkinson wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tsering looking to sit in guard and control but Atkinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tsering tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roderick Atkinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Atkinson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tsering working a defensive guard here.
Atkinson throwing strikes from guard but Tsering blocks nicely. #SU#
Atkinson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Atkinson instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Atkinson. #BC#
Atkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Atkinson.
Tsering is breathing heavily.#CL#
Atkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Atkinson misses with a knee to the head.
Atkinson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tsering in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Atkinson. #CUT#It looks like Dechen Tsering has been cut.#TD#
Atkinson jumps into guard, dragging Tsering to the mat.
Atkinson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4##SUB#
Atkinson has his foot on Tsering's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tsering works his way back into a safe position though.
Tsering trying to control but Atkinson is working from the bottom.
Atkinson is pulling down on Tsering's head. It's preventing any offense from Tsering, at least for the moment.
Atkinson looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Atkinson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tsering puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roderick Atkinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dechen Tsering's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Tsering shoots for a takedown but Atkinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Atkinson clinches up with Tsering and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Atkinson pulls guard successfully.
Atkinson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES#
Atkinson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsering shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Atkinson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Atkinson clinches. #T1##BC#
Atkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tsering misses with a takedown
and Atkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tsering thinking.
Roderick Atkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dechen Tsering.
Tsering takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tsering shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Atkinson as he avoids it easily.
Atkinson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tsering just manages to avoid it.
Tsering fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Atkinson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Atkinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tsering throws a lazy uppercut
and Atkinson counters with a nice body kick.
Tsering chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atkinson can pounce on him.
Atkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Tsering 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Atkinson stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Atkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Atkinson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atkinson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Atkinson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Tsering has his foot on Atkinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Atkinson works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Tsering is working an open guard so Atkinson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Atkinson has Tsering up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Tsering pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tsering darts in looking for a takedown but Atkinson gets double underhooks and turns Tsering into the cage.
Atkinson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tsering misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Atkinson counters with a nice right hand that sends Tsering toppling to the canvas! Tsering scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Atkinson finish him?!#ROC#Tsering is rocked!
Atkinson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tsering is still on wobbly legs! Can Atkinson finish him?
Atkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atkinson leaves Tsering with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Atkinson moves in close and cracks Tsering with a massive right hand! Tsering, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Atkinson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roderick Atkinson!
Dechen Tsering spoke after the fight, saying 'I am but a mortal; I will return when healed.'.

Event: TOF 165
Date: Oct 27, 2024

#R1#
Bang connects with the punch.
Keys lands an overhand right.
Keys misses with a lunging right hand
and Bang counters with a stiff right hand.
Keys takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keys misses with a double jab.
Keys works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bang avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Keys throws out a leg kick but Bang moves out of range and Keys only half commits.
Bang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keys misses with a lunging right hand
and Bang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Keys slips under a jab from Bang.
A big left from Bang misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keys throws a shot from downtown. Bang moves away and avoids it.
Bang misses with a wild body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bang or perhaps it was just good defense by Keys, which made it look bad.
A little jabbing left from Keys on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keys lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bang circles away quickly and effectively.
Isaac Keys is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Keys counter with a right hand.
Keys looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keys throws out the jab.
Bang is looking to counter with a body kick.
Keys has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bang.
Bang darts in looking for a takedown but Keys gets double underhooks and turns Bang into the cage.
Keys tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keys tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Keys creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bang's defenses.
Bang is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Keys lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Bing Bang has been cut.#T2#
Bang misses with some punches.
Keys swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bang blocks a body shot from Keys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keys creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bang - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Keys throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bang.
Keys digs a good body shot into Bang's ribs.
Keys throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keys connects with a single shot there.
Bang is looking to chop away at Keys's legs.
Keys looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keys lands with a shot to the body.
Keys wants to clinch up but Bang keeps it at a distance.
Keys checks the leg kick.#CL#
Bang darts in and clinches Keys up against the cage.#BC#
Bang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keys keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keys misses with a wild body shot.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
Keys feints and then cracks Bang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bang down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang with a poor takedown
and Keys makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bang tries to clinch up but Keys circles away and keeps his distance.
Keys misses with a few strikes there.
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keys looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bang misses with a body punch
enabling Keys to counter with a crisp jab.
Bang swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keys tries to counter by closing the distance.
Keys takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T5#
Bang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Keys checks it well.
Keys swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Keys misses.
Bang throws a leg kick
enabling Keys to counter with a crisp jab.
Bang throws a leg kick
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang tries to land a body kick
and Keys counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Bang is rocked!
A big left from Bang misses.
Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keys ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keys throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keys cracks Bang with a hook to the temple - Bang is on wobbly legs here! Keys swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bang falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Keys wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isaac Keys!
Isaac Keys bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 108
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Krueger misses with a hook
and Zimmerman counters with a leg kick.
Zimmerman lands a right hook to the body.
Zimmerman connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT#It looks like Drew Krueger has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zimmerman. That's going to slow Krueger down.
Zimmerman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zimmerman lunges at Krueger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Krueger's hand.
Krueger misses with a wild body shot.
Krueger walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zimmerman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Zimmerman misses the target. #KD#
Zimmerman cracks Krueger with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Krueger looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Zimmerman finish him? #ROC#Krueger is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krueger looks up at the clock. Bad move! Zimmerman lands a right hand from hell, dropping Krueger. Zimmerman pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Zimmerman!
Rowan Zimmerman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: TOF 157
Date: Oct 04, 2024

#R1#
Bang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Faith in his tracks.
Bang connects with a leg kick.
Faith jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Bang has Faith up against the cage in a clinch.
Faith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Faith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bang's defenses.
Faith slowing the pace effectively.
Faith lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faith.
Faith looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Faith.
Faith lands a body shot.
Faith tries a body shot but Bang blocks it. #T1#
Faith pushes off an throws an elbow but Bang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Bang manages to break the clinch.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body.
Bang lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Faith. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Faith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bang's guard.
Bang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Faith trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom.
Faith stopping the sweep attempt from Bang.
Faith wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Bang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Faith throwing strikes from guard but Bang blocks nicely.
Faith preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Faith from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Faith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Faith tries a low kick but Bang avoids it.
A cross from Bang lands.
Bang tries to work over Faith's front leg with a kick but Faith checks it.
Bang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Faith.
Bang swings for the body but Faith moves out of range. #T3#
Bang throws a low kick, looking for Faith's leg but Faith calmly moves out of range.
As Bang tries to get set, Faith tries to push him back and clinch up but Bang manages to avoid the attempt.
Jarron Faith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang takes a swing at Faith's ribcage but misses.
Bang lands a leg kick that knocks Faith off balance momentarily.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang misses with a body shot.
Faith is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bang.
Bang looks to land a body kick but Faith moved away.
Faith tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
Bang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Faith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bang checks a leg kick.
Bang with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Faith scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Faith.
Faith swings for the body but Bang moves out of range.
Bang feints a jab promting Faith to slip. Bang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Faith slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bang slips under a jab from Faith.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Faith checks a leg kick.
Bang lands a slapping body shot.
Faith misses with a straight left.
Faith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Faith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Faith swivels and escapes.
Faith moves out of range of the body kick from Bang.
Faith tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bang manages to circle out of the way.#T5#
Bang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Bang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Faith does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Faith actively working from the bottom here.
Bang has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bang avoids the attempt from Faith to control.
Faith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T6#
Bang landing punches.
Faith is looking to get to half guard.
Faith tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang trying to control but Faith is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Bang.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bang with good strikes from the mount here!#T7#
Bang with a couple of short strikes.
Faith tries to hold on but Bang postures up.
Faith tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control.
Bang looking to control but Faith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Faith is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount.
Bang lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Faith hang on?#ROC2#Faith is rocked!
The referee warns Faith that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Faith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Faith tries to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang scoring with strikes but Faith is staying in there.
Bang lands a big shot to the head and Faith winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bing Bang!
A very excited looking Bing Bang 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: TOF 150
Date: Sep 08, 2024

#R1#
Bang avoids the head kick by Clinton.
Jab by Bang.
Bang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clinton is fending him off so far but Bang persists. Nope, Clinton circles away and we're back to standing.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clinton throws out the jab.
Clinton looks to score with a jab to the body but Bang is just out of range.
Bang swinging wildly here.
Clinton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clinton misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Clinton ducks right into an uppercut from Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clinton misses with a straight right.
Clinton throws a head kick but Bang moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Bang.
Bang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clinton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clinton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Bang throws the left hand but Clinton avoids the punch easily.
Clinton throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Clinton checks a leg kick.
Bang thows a leg kick but Clinton checks it
and Clinton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bang thinking.
Bang is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Clinton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bang 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.
Bang blocks a head kick by Clinton.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Bang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Clinton throws the left hand but Bang avoids the punch easily.
Clinton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bang feints a jab promting Clinton to slip. Bang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Clinton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lucas Clinton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Bang misses with an uppercut. Clinton saw that one coming.
Bang connects with an inside leg kick.
Bang lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang wants to slow Clinton down by chopping away at his legs.
Bang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang misses with a right hand
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clinton throws a solid leg kick but Bang takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Clinton.
Bang throws a leg kick but Clinton checks it.
Clinton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clinton tries to work over Bang's front leg with a kick but Bang checks it.
Bang tries to clinch but Clinton is having none of it.
Bang connects with a solid leg kick.
Clinton throws a leg kick
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Clinton lands a jab to Bang's midsection.
Bang throws a leg kick which misses Clinton's front leg but catches the back leg as Clinton tries to avoid it. #CL#
Bang has closed the distance and engaged Clinton in a clinch.
Bang blocks an elbow strike from Clinton.
Bang blocks an elbow strike from Clinton.
Bang is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Clinton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Bing Bang has been cut.
Bang controlling the action here for a moment.
Bang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Clinton misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Clinton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bang smiles and moves away.
Bang scores with a nice head shot.#KD2#
Clinton lands a big head kick that sends Bang tumbling to the mat! Clinton takes a step backwards and waves Bang back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Bang is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BAM! Clinton delivers a spinning backfist that drops Bang like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Lucas Clinton!
Our winner, Lucas Clinton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 93
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Zimmerman misses with a body kick.
Zimmerman thumps Ribeiro with a low kick.
Ashton Ribeiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zimmerman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zimmerman counters with a big head kick but Ribeiro shrugs it off. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Zimmerman has knocked Ribeiro down with a huge combo! Zimmerman steps away and waves a wobbly Ribeiro back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Ribeiro is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ashton Ribeiro has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Zimmerman! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rowan Zimmerman!
An out of breath Rowan Zimmerman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TOF 142
Date: Aug 17, 2024

#R1#
Rubble misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Rubble.
Bang jabs at Rubble's body.
Bang takes one on the button.#TD2#
Bang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubble trying to control from the bottom.
Rubble is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gonzasco Hydropathy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bang prevents Rubble from improving his position.
Rubble keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bang prevents Rubble from improving his position.
Rubble has hold of Bang's hands but Bang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bang is trying to control. Rubble wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rubble is controlling Bang's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rubble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rubble working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubble seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Rubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Rubble, not yet.
Bang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rubble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rubble controlling Bang's posture.
Rubble is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rubble swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Rubble seems keen to control Bang's posture.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rubble 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.
Bang tries to free his leg and advance position but Rubble is retaining full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bang trying to control but Rubble is working from the bottom.
Rubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Rubble, not yet.
Rubble pulls Bang in to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bang defending well as Rubble loads up on a big left hand.
Bang moves out of range as Rubble strikes.
Detritus Rubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang throws a leg kick but Rubble checks it.
Rubble loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch.
Detritus Rubble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rubble moves in looking to clinch but Bang pushes him off.
Bang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bang blocks a jab.#T3#
Bang looks for a takedown but Rubble sprawls well.
Rubble throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range.
Rubble throws a body shot but no joy.
Bang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rubble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rubble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bang.
Rubble takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rubble tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rubble attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rubble lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rubble swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Rubble misses.
Bang swinging wildly here.
Bang lands a jab.
Rubble misses with a low kick as Bang jumps back.
Rubble takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rubble misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Bang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rubble controlling Bang's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubble keeping moving, preventing Bang from controlling successfully.
Rubble is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bang tries to free his leg and advance position but Rubble is retaining full guard.
Rubble is trying to control the position but Bang postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T5#
Bang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Bang there.
Rubble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good work by Rubble as he checks the leg kick.
Bang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rubble misses the shot to the body.
Bang feints and then cracks Rubble's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rubble down.
Rubble misses with a low kick.
Rubble keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rubble tries to land a front kick but Bang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rubble feints and then cracks Bang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bang down.
Rubble misses with a low kick.
Bang cracks Rubble with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body.
Bang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang cracks Rubble with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Bang gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T6#
Rubble throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang.
Bang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bang tries to score a body lock takedown but Rubble shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubble gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
Detritus Rubble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bing Bang.
Rubble managing to block the knees to the body from Bang.
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Bang.
Bang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rubble is defending well for now.
Bang tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Bang trying to control the position but instead, Rubble has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bang into the cage.
Rubble has a couple of punches blocked by Bang. #T7#
Rubble tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
Rubble tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
Bang lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubble won't want to take too many of those.
Rubble scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bang trying to land knees to the body.
Bang prevents a body shot from Rubble.
Rubble avoiding damage as Bang throws knees to the body.
Bang has a couple of punches blocked by Rubble.
Rubble misses with a punch on the inside.
Bang misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bang.
Rubble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubble working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bang blocks a body shot from Rubble. #T8#
Bang tries to break free but Rubble pushes him back against the cage.
Rubble lands an uppercut.
Rubble misses with the head strike.
Bang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubble avoids it.
Rubble has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Rubble struggles to land a body shot inside as Bang controls his hands.
Bang tries to work over Rubble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rubble lands an uppercut.
Rubble misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Rubble scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rubble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubble lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Rubble.
Rubble throws a head punch that misses. #T9#
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
Bang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
Rubble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rubble lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rubble.
Bang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rubble swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Bang manages to break the clinch.
Rubble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bing Bang will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Rubble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rubble. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rubble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Bang shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bang is pressing down on Rubble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rubble is holding on for now.
Rubble tries to roll over but Bang keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang is nestled in close to Rubble, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bang tries to pass to full mount but Rubble defends it.
Rubble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rubble is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Rubble is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bang scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bang prevents Rubble from improving his position.
Bang wants to take a breather but Rubble is having none of it.
Rubble keeping control of the position.
Rubble is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Bang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rubble sees it coming and defends easily.
Bang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rubble is trying to get back to full guard.
Rubble controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
Rubble is staying active underneath Bang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rubble trying to hold on to Bang's head to control him but Bang postures up.
Bang trying to control the action but Rubble is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rubble is just riding it out for now. Bang eventually gives up the hold.
Bing Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rubble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rubble tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bang has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Rubble is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Rubble wants to control but Bang is having none of it.
Rubble is looking to improve his position but Bang isn't that keen on the idea.
Bang landing strikes from the mount.
Rubble takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rubble wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
Bang lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bang prevents Rubble from getting the reversal.
Rubble slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rubble is doing well to control the position and prevent Bang from advancing to side control.
Rubble is not content to let Bang control the position.
Bang prevents Rubble from improving his position.#T4#
Rubble trying to control from the bottom.
Bang is keen to just control but Rubble is a slippery customer.
Bang controlling the action here.
Rubble tries to roll over but Bang keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Bang.
Rubble is looking to improve his position.
Bang is pressing down on Rubble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rubble is holding on for now.
Rubble wants to get back to full guard.
Bang works his foot free and advances to mount. #T5#
Bang trying to control but Rubble is having none of it.
Rubble is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount.
Rubble taking shots to the head.
Rubble is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bang with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Bang looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rubble is trying to escape the mount. #T6##SUB2#
Bang has hold of Rubble's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rubble manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rubble is working to get back to half guard.
Bang avoids the attempt from Rubble to control.
Bang prevents Rubble from getting the reversal.
Bang lands a nice shot to the head.
Bang tries to push Rubble's head away but Rubble is holding on tight.#T7#
Rubble working to try and regain half guard.
Bang wants to control the pace but Rubble is squirming around nicely.
Rubble is trying desperately to improve position.
Bang avoids the attempt from Rubble to control.
Rubble is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bang tries to control but Rubble wriggling away.
Bang lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T8#
Bang cracks Rubble with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bang raining down shots from the mount!
Rubble is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rubble is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rubble is looking to escape.
Rubble is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rubble is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Bang looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rubble tries to reverse the position but Bang maintains control.#T9#
Rubble is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rubble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bang lands with some strikes.
Bang looking to control but Rubble is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rubble really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bang lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rubble is trying desperately to improve position.
Rubble is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rubble is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rubble is in a horrible position here. Bang smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bang is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bang fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Rubble throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rubble takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice straight punches there by Bang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bang.
Rubble tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Rubble misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bang 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 Rubble has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rubble and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bang defending well as Rubble loads up on a big left hand.
Rubble misses with a left hand
and Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang's corner calls for a 1-2. Bang obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bang checks the leg kick.
Rubble sets himself, and Bang steps forward looking for the clinch! Rubble avoids it this time.#CL#
Bang gets tackled into the cage by Rubble. Rubble maintains the clinch.
Bang trying to land knees to the body.
Rubble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bang blocking some punches. #T1#
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Rubble.
Rubble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bang is trying to maintain a safe position but Rubble gets an underhook and turns Bang into the cage.#BC2#
Bang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bang cracks Rubble with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Bang.
Bang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rubble can pounce on him.
Bang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rubble has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Rubble closes the distance and clinches.
Rubble works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rubble prevents a body shot from Bang. #T2#
Rubble struggles to land a body shot inside as Bang controls his hands.
Rubble lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rubble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Detritus Rubble has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rubble misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bang blocking some punches.
Rubble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Rubble - that landed with a thud.
Rubble tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Rubble scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rubble lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rubble lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rubble lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Rubble.
Rubble lands with a light punch inside.
Bang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rubble is defending well for now.
Bang blocks a body shot from Rubble.
Rubble avoiding damage as Bang throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rubble.
Rubble working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Rubble.
Bang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rubble gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rubble lands a shoulder strike.
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rubble pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rubble goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Bang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubble.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubble swings wildly with an uppercut but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubble lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rubble blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rubble throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang.
Rubble lands a hook that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Rubble stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bang blocks an uppercut.
Bang blocks an uppercut.
Rubble misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubble lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Bing Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T5#
Bang tries to stall but Rubble uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rubble lands with a left to the head.
Rubble struggles to land a body shot inside as Bang controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bang.
Rubble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rubble pushes Bang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bang wants to break free but Rubble has control.
Rubble throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang.
Rubble has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Bang blocks a body shot from Rubble.
Rubble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rubble scores with a hook to the body.#T6#
Rubble lands a right hand.
Bang misses with a knee strike.
Rubble misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubble lands a shot to the body.
Rubble tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
Bang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rubble has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rubble lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rubble.
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!
Rubble lands a shot to the body.
Rubble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rubble lands a right hand.
Rubble lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rubble. #T7#
Rubble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rubble misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Rubble. #ROC#Bang is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Rubble.
Rubble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bang's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rubble.
Bang is still on wobbly legs! Can Rubble finish him?
Rubble lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubble.
Bang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubble unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bang! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Rubble is unloading with more strikes now! Bang drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Detritus Rubble!
Detritus Rubble 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: TOF 135
Date: Jul 27, 2024

#R1#
Bang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tremors sprawls well. Tremors wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bang gets slowly back to his feet.
Tremors throwing a counter right hand but Bang manages to avoid it.
Bang looks to throw the jab but Tremors is out of range.
Bang throws a jab when Tremors was well out of range.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tremors fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bang is out of range.
Bang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Tremors is predictable there
and Bang counters with an outside leg kick.
Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice sprawl there from Tremors as Bang shoots in.#TD2#
Bang looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tremors!
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!
Bang throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Bang in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tremors is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bang trying to control the action but Tremors is working from the bottom.
Tremors knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bang on the ground.
Tremors tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bang tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tremors's legs.
Bang working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB2#
Bang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tremors is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tremors tries to buck Bang off but Bang is having none of it.
Bang misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bang controls the position.
Tremors wants to control but Bang postures up.#T3#
Tremors takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tremors is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang working the ground and pound.
Bang trying to control the position but Tremors is working away.
Tremors wants to control but Bang postures up.
Bang postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tremors dodges the ground and pound from Bang.
Tremors defending against the ground and pound. #T4#
Bang trying to control the position but Tremors is working away.
Bang in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bang trying to control the action but Tremors is working from the bottom.
Bang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bang works to advance to full mount. Tremors defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bang looking to control but Tremors is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Tremors is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T5#
Bang tries to control but Tremors wriggling away.
Tremors tries to lock up and control but Bang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bang working the ground and pound effectively.
Poor strikes thrown by Bang there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bang looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bang lands a couple of good shots and Tremors has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2#
Bang tightening his grip on Tremors, looking for the choke.
Tremors is really stuck here. #T6#
Bang missing with punches from the back.
Bang missing with strikes.
Tremors covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bang somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Bang's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tremors is taking damage to the body and head. #T7##SUB2#
Bang is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tremors defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tremors trying to control the action but Bang just sinks the hooks in.
Bang trying to control.
Tremors covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Bang thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
A lull in the action here.
Bang throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T8#
Bang trying to control.
You can see the frustration on Tremors's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Tremors is working hard here to advance position.
Bang not allowing Tremors to control his hands.
Bang missing with punches from the back.
Bang lands a shot to the body.
Bang scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Tremors is looking for a way out.
Tremors tries to break free. #T9#
Bang is looking to control Tremors but Tremors is wriggling around and keeping busy.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Tremors rolls, trying to escape but Bang keeps control of the position.
Well, with Bang on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Tremors is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Oooh a big shot gets through from Bang. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tremors looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bang connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Tremors to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang 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##CL2#
Bang darts in and clinches Tremors up against the cage.
Bang tries to land a knee to the head but Tremors blocks with his arms.
Tremors working aggressively here.
Tremors cracks Bang with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch.
Tremors pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tremors thows a body kick. Bang tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jab from Bang.
Bang throws a leg kick but Tremors sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Bang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tremors stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tremors looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tremors connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch but Tremors swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tremors appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tremors slips under a jab from Bang.
A lazy body kick from Tremors
and Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bang scores with a shot to the body.
Tremors fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bang.
Bang looks to throw the jab but Tremors is out of range.
Bang misses with a hook.
Tremors seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tremors blocks a low kick nicely.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range.
Bang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bang just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors.
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tremors counters with a straight right hand.
Tremors takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bang wants to slow Tremors down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Tremors displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bang.
Tremors tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Tremors.
Bang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tremors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bang throws a chopping leg kick but Tremors manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Tremors misses with the body kick
and Bang counters with a series of strikes. Tremors will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Bang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tremors throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tremors goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#It looks like Bing Bang has been cut.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tremors.
Tremors will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Bang connects with a solid leg kick.
Bang lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bang.
Tremors fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bang.
Bang tests Tremors's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tremors throws a shot from downtown. Bang moves away and avoids it.
Tremors cracks a nice hook into Bang's ribs.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bang jabs Tremors right on the nose. Tremors blinks but takes it well.
Bang lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Tremors with a jab.
Rex Tremors is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tremors throws a body kick that misses.
Bang lands a nice hook to Tremors's body. Tremors takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bing Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A leg kick checked by Tremors.
Bang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tremors throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bang throws the kick towards the body but Tremors avoids it.
Bang catches Tremors with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bang checks a leg kick.
Bang misses with a lunging right hand
and Tremors counters with a nice body kick. #T5#
Bang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bang tries to land a body kick
and Tremors counters with an outside leg kick.
Tremors throws a lazy uppercut
and Bang counters with a straight right hand.
Tremors thows a leg kick but Bang checks it
enabling Bang to counter with a crisp jab.
Bang tries to clinch up but Tremors circles away and keeps his distance.
Bang moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Tremors finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Bang.
Tremors jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bang fails with a takedown attempt.
Tremors is looking to counter with a body kick.
Tremors circles away from the clinch attempt. #T6#
Bang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tremors throws a low kick, looking for Bang's leg but Bang calmly moves out of range.
Bang missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang is looking to land body kicks.
Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Bang was just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tremors tries to land a front kick but Bang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tremors misses with a body kick.
Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tremors.
Bang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bang connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice jab there from Bang.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses. #T7#
Bang tries to clinch up but Tremors circles away and keeps his distance.
Tremors throws a push kick but Bang slaps the foot to one side.
Bang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tremors on the side of the head.
Bang scores with a sloppy right hand. Tremors should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Bang feints and as Tremors raises his hands in defense, Bang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremors is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bang trying to control but Tremors is working from the bottom.
Tremors wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T8#
Bang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bang passes Tremors's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bang is keen to just control but Tremors is a slippery customer.
Tremors won't allow Bang to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Bang is working for a submission of some sort.
Tremors blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bang. #T9#
Tremors is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.
Tremors is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura here.
Tremors on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bing Bang's cut.
That's time! Tremors's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Tremors avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tremors takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tremors misses with a head kick.
Bang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremors tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tremors moves out of range of the body kick.
Tremors connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bang's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremors chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tremors as he jumps to the side.
Bang lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Bang swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Bang scores with a shot to the body.
That kick from Tremors tenderised Bang's leg. Bang is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tremors manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tremors throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big right from Tremors misses.
Tremors throws a series of punches but Bang moves out of range.
Bang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tremors swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tremors is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Tremors scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
Bang wants to clinch.
Bang throws the kick towards the body but Tremors avoids it.
Tremors appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tremors swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bang misses with a leg kick
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang lands a jab.
Tremors blocks a leg kick.
Tremors fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bang just manages to avoid it.
Bang throws a chopping leg kick but Tremors manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Tremors moves out of range as Bang throws a body kick.
Tremors looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Tremors checks a leg kick.
Tremors throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bang stuns Tremors with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bang has his takedown stuffed
and Tremors connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tremors takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A low kick lands for Tremors. #TD2#
Bang feints and as Tremors raises his hands in defense, Bang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tremors is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bang is controlling him.
Bang preventing the sweep. #T4#
Bang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tremors is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Tremors got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tremors has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted.
Bang trying to keep a closed guard but Tremors is proving a slippery customer.
Tremors sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rex Tremors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bing Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T5#
Tremors postures up in Bang's guard and throws a big left but Bang blocks it.
Tremors wants to stand but Bang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tremors is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bang is adopting a defensive guard.
Bang keeping full guard, as Tremors tries to pass. #T6#
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.
Tremors would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Bang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tremors doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tremors manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tremors trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bang manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bang trying to control but Tremors is working from the bottom. #T7#
Tremors working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bang.
Tremors looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tremors looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bang is one step ahead there.
Tremors has his hands on Bang's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bang moves out of range as Tremors throws a body kick. #T8#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sloppy strikes from Bang. Those never looked like landing.
Bang misses with a hook.
Tremors misses with a wild body shot.
Tremors moves out of range of the strikes.
Tremors swats away the attempt to clinch by Bang.
Bang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rex Tremors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bing Bang.
Tremors stuffs the takedown attempt from Bang. Bang gets slowly back to his feet. #T9#
Bang misses with a leg kick
and Tremors connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tremors takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bang throws a right hand that Tremors ducks under and follows up with a left that Tremors also avoids with ease.
Bang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tremors pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tremors goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Tremors sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bang.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Tremors lands a head kick. Bang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bing Bang.
Well Bang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: TOF 128
Date: Jun 30, 2024

#R1#
Ferreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bang throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bang is looking to counter the offense by Ferreira and move into the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bang misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Bang lands a nice looking body kick.#TD#
Bang looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Bang passes into half guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang stops Ferreira from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Ferreira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Bang 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.
Bang wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bang working over Ferreira with some ground and pound. Ferreira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bang trying to mount his opponent but Ferreira defends it.
Ferreira is trying to stand up here but Bang is controlling him well. #SUB#
Bang trying to work for an americana but Ferreira has managed to regain full guard.
Ferreira wants to stand but Bang is controlling the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferreira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bang wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That kick from Bang tenderised Ferreira's leg. Ferreira is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bang looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Ferreira blocks the leg kick.
Bang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Bang takes one to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferreira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ferreira avoids it really well and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Bang scores with a four punch combination!
Ferreira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bang is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Bang slips under a jab from Ferreira.
Bang misses with a right hand
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Bang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ferreira's knee momentarily.
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.
Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Bang.
Bang scores with a leg kick.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferreira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ferreira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Ferreira releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bang tries to clinch up.#T5#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira.
Ferreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bang digs a good hook to Ferreira's body.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Bang connects with a single shot there.
Ferreira misses with a body punch
and Bang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Ferreira lands a nice shot that snaps Bang's head back.
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!
Bang fakes the leg kick and cracks Ferreira in the body.
Bang clobbers Ferreira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick from Bang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bang throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand. #T6#
Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bang misses with a hook to the body
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
Ferreira slips a jab from Bang.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferreira's head.
Bang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It seemed like Ferreira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bang moves forwards but Ferreira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Bang thows a leg kick but Ferreira checks it
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2#Bang is rocked!
A lazy body kick from Bang
and Ferreira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Bang gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira lands a brutal uppercut that launches Bang off his feet! Bang tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romulo Ferreira!

Event: TOF 120
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1#
Stahl scores with a push kick.
Stahl throws the left hand but Bang avoids the punch easily.
Bang shoots in but Stahl avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A jab from Bang misses. #TD#
Bang closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stahl quickly recovers to half guard.

Stahl manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bang keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Stahl lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stahl.
Stahl digs a right hand into Bang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bang's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Stahl.
Stahl blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Stahl scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stahl.
Stahl works on Bang's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Stahl lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Stahl.
Stahl misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stahl lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stahl lands with a short shot to the head.
Stahl fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bang prevents a body shot from Stahl.
Bang 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.#BC#
Bang breaks the clinch.
Stahl bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stahl thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stahl tests Bang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bang moves to clinch but Stahl breaks away
and Stahl counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bang throws a right hand that Stahl ducks under and follows up with a left that Stahl also avoids with ease.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paul Stahl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bang throws an overhand right that lands on Stahl's shoulder, as Stahl tries to avoid the shot.
Stahl doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stahl avoids the body shot from Bang.
Bang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stahl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stahl. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stahl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bang.
Stahl throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bang.
Stahl walks into a left hand.
Bang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stahl.
Stahl misses with an uppercut. Bang saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stahl. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stahl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang. #T3#
Bang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stahl on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Bang coming out on top.
Stahl checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bang moves out of range as Stahl throws a body kick.
Bang feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Stahl fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stahl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Stahl.
Stahl misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Bang misses the target.
The fighters circling - Stahl throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bang connects with a crisp jab.
Stahl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
And Stahl responds with a good body kick, but Bang manages to step out the way in time.
Bang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bang feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Stahl lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bang will feel that in the morning.
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!
Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stahl.
Stahl is looking to clinch but Bang is avoiding it.
Stahl doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away. #T4#
Bang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stahl throws a body punch but Bang moves out of range.
Stahl connects with a crisp jab.
Stahl closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stahl connects with a crisp jab.
Stahl throws a hook but Bang avoids it easily.
Stahl cracks Bang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stahl lands a right hook to the body.
Stahl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Stahl connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stahl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang tries for a takedown but Stahl sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Stahl gets tackled into the cage by Bang. Bang maintains the clinch.
Stahl lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards. #T5#
A nice left hand lands by Stahl.
Stahl has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Stahl lands with a light punch inside.
Stahl misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stahl.
Bang being controlled against the cage.
Bang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stahl pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bang tries for a takedown but Stahl manages to get underhooks.
Stahl lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stahl scores with a shot to the side of Bang's head.
Bang tries a body shot but Stahl blocks it.
Bang doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Bang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T6#
Bang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bang throws a front kick aimed at Stahl's knee but Stahl avoids it well.
Bang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stahl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Stahl misses the target.
Stahl connects with a body shot.
Bang throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
Stahl looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Bang misses the target.
Stahl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
It seemed like Stahl was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stahl scores with a jab to the body.
Stahl scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Stahl misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Bang misses the target.#CL2#
Stahl clinches with his opponent.
Stahl lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Bang avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the cage. #T7#
Stahl misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bang.
Stahl makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stahl has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Stahl lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Bang is rocked!
Stahl lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bang wants to get back to striking at distance but Stahl won't allow it.
Stahl unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bang! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Stahl is unloading with more strikes now! Bang drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Stahl!
Paul Stahl decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TOF 111
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Seal misses with an uppercut.
Seal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seal lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bang backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Bing Bang has been cut.
Seal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice combination there by Seal.
Bang will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bang throws a big shot that misses.
Seal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bang can pounce on him.
Seal misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang throws a nice looking combination but Seal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Seal is looking to counter punch.
Seal misses with an uppercut. Bang saw that one coming.
Bang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang motions for Seal to come forward. Bang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bang throws a shot from downtown. Seal moves away and avoids it.
Bang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Bang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seal throws a big shot that misses.
Seal walks into a jab.
Bang drops his hands momentarily and Seal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seal backs up against the cage.
Some wild striking there from Seal.
Seal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seal throws a right hand that Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bang also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seal misses with an uppercut. Bang saw that one coming.
A jab from Seal finds it's way through Bang's defenses. #ROC#Bang is rocked!
Bang loses concentration momentarily and Seal pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Bang crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Seal finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Seal!
An out of breath Matt Seal thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TOF 103
Date: Apr 19, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Bang fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bashir sprawls well initially but Bang persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bashir keeping hold of Bang's head, controlling as best he can.
Bang is pressing down on Bashir's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bashir is holding on for now.
Bashir trying to control but Bang postures up.
Bashir controlling the position well.
Bashir gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang is working Bashir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bashir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bang is one step ahead there. #T1#
Bang being controlled here momentarily.
Bang trying to control but Bashir is working from the bottom.
Bang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bashir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bang trying to control but Bashir is working from the bottom.
Bashir controlling the position.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Bashir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bashir is looking to sweep but instead, Bang has passed into half guard.
Bashir is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The House Of Pain, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Bashir looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bashir is staying active underneath Bang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bang stalling away here and it's allowed Bashir to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang throws a big right hand that misses.
Bashir looking for a sweep. Not yet Bashir, not yet.
Bashir controls Bang momentarily but Bang frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bang misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bashir misses the target. #T3#
Bashir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bang doesn't seem bothered though.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bashir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Bang as Bashir shoots in.
Bashir fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bang on the side of the head.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Bashir there.
Bashir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bashir moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bashir misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Bang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Bang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bang! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang punishes Bashir's body with a nice straight punch.
Bang shoots in but Bashir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bang moves in looking to clinch but Bashir pushes him off.
Bang swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4##CL2#
Bang darts in and clinches Bashir up against the cage.
Bang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bashir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bashir wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Bang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bashir.
Bang moves away from the strike by Bashir.
Bang lands with a shot to the body.
Bashir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Bashir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bang.
Bang lands a body shot.
Bashir punishes Bang's body with a nice straight punch.
Bashir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bang is just out of range.
Bashir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.#T5#
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Bashir is just out of range.
Bashir checks a leg kick.
Bang throws a body punch but Bashir moves out of range.
Bashir displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bang.
Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bashir.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bashir throws out the jab.
Bashir thuds his right hand into Bang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters circling - Bashir throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Bang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bashir lands a hook that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Bang takes a shot to the head.
Bashir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bang working aggressively here. #T6#
Bashir working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bang misses with a takedown attempt
and Bashir counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Bang is rocked!
Julian Bashir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bing Bang.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bashir lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Bang falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Julian Bashir!
Julian Bashir thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TOF 95
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Panda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Panda tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Panda shoots in for a takedown but Bang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Panda moves to clinch but Bang breaks away
and Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Bang is predictable there #TD2#
and Panda counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Panda.
Bang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Panda controlling Bang's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Panda's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang wants to control but Panda is keeping him busy. #T1#
Panda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Panda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bang looks to land a strike but Panda avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Panda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panda keeping full guard, as Bang tries to pass. #SUB2#
Panda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bang defends it easily.
Bang works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Bang is pressing down on Panda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Panda is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Panda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bang pulls his head out easily.
Panda trying to control but Bang postures up.
Bang trying to control from Panda's half guard. Panda has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Bang is working Panda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Panda working a defensive guard here.
Bang is working Panda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bang scoring with some ground and pound.
Bang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Panda looking for a sweep but Bang has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Bang fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Bang is landing with some decent strikes but Panda is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Panda is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount.
Bang trying to control but Panda is having none of it.
Bang lands a couple of good shots and Panda has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang not allowing Panda to control his hands.
Panda tries to break free.
Panda just trying to survive but Bang is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Bang tightening his grip on Panda, looking for the choke. #T5#
Bang controlling well, preventing Panda from escaping the position. #SUB#
Panda is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Bang gets his way! #SUB#
Bang working for the choke. #SUB#
Bang seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Panda's chin but Panda turns very nicely into Bang's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Panda. #T6#
Panda trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bang looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Panda is defending well. Bang quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Panda has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Bang celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bing Bang!
A very excited looking Bing Bang 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: TOF 86
Date: Mar 09, 2024

#R1#
Fassett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bang.
Fassett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away.
Bing Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Fassett is just out of range.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fassett just misses with a punch to the body.
Bang throws a leg kick
and Fassett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fassett's waist but Fassett gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fassett.
Bang looks to land a body kick but Fassett moved away.
Bang blocks a jab.
Fassett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fassett slips a straight right by Bang.
Bang throws a leg kick but Fassett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fassett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bang.
Bang shoots in but no luck this time.
Fassett feints the counter takedown.
Bang is looking to score with low kicks.
Bang 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.#T1#
A big left from Fassett misses.
Bang misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Fassett misses.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Fassett.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fassett with the counter takedown but Bang avoids it easily.#TD#
Bang shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fassett is trying to defend but Bang finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fassett is looking for a sweep. Bang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bang is trying to control the action in half guard but Fassett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fassett wants to control but Bang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bang has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bang avoids the attempt from Fassett to control.#T2#
Fassett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bang haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Bang is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fassett has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fassett!
Bang wants to stand and escape but Fassett is having none of it.
Fassett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Bang has his foot on Fassett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fassett works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fassett's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Fassett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Fassett from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Bang looking for a guillotine here but Fassett defends easily.
Fassett scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fassett looking to sit in guard and control but Bang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bang postures up. #T4#
Fassett managing to control the position.
Bang postures up in Fassett's guard and throws a big left but Fassett blocks it.
Fassett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bang lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fassett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fassett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bang. #T5#
Bang trying to control but Fassett is working from the bottom.
Bang wants to pass the guard but Fassett is keeping the position.
Bang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fassett controlling the position.
Our spies down at at Triumph Over Fear inform us that Fassett has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Bang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fassett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bang has managed to get both his arms back between Fassett's legs - danger averted.
Bang works over Fassett with some ground and pound from guard.
Fassett looking to control. #T6#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bang trying to control but Fassett is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bang lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Bang does no damage.
Bang misses with a wild body shot.
Bang misses the shot to the body.
Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fassett checks it well.
Bang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fassett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fassett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fassett.
Bang lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fassett will feel that in the morning.#T7#
Bang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fassett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bang slips under a jab.
Fassett lands with a straight right. Bang didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Fassett closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bang to the mat! Bang manages to get full guard.
Bang trying to keep a closed guard but Fassett is proving a slippery customer.
Fassett preventing the sweep.
Fassett wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving. #T8##SUB#
Bang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fassett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fassett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bang tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Fassett drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fassett jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fassett scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Bang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bang 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.#T9#
Fassett sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fassett is in close to Bang's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Bang working for a triangle but Fassett defends it easily. #SUB#
Bang looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fassett has picked Bang up and slammed him! Bang can't keep hold of the triangle and Fassett manages to pass to side control!
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 Bing Bang will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bang wants to clinch.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Fassett.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fassett checks a leg kick. #CL#
Bang has closed the distance and engaged Fassett in a clinch.
Bang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fassett tries to score a body lock takedown but Bang shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bang tries a body shot but Fassett blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fassett stalls. #BC2#
Fassett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Bang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bang.
Fassett misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Bang gets caught flat footed, as Fassett shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bang looking to control. #SUB#
Bang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fassett defends it easily.
Bang pulls Fassett in to control the position.
Fassett postures up.
Fassett connects with a couple of short punches.
Fassett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Fassett working some strikes from top position.
Bang wants to sweep but no luck.
Bang is trying to control the position but Fassett postures up.
Fassett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fassett wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Bang has momentary wrist control but Fassett slips an elbow through the middle.
Fassett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bang looking to control but Fassett passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Fassett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Bang is trying to get back to full guard.
Fassett working over Bang with some ground and pound. Bang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fassett connects with a nice short shot to Bang's temple.
Bang is looking to improve his position.
Fassett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bang keeps working.
Bang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fassett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fassett postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fassett wants to pass the guard but Bang is keeping the position.
Fassett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eric Fassett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bang working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bang is on top in guard. #REVR#
Fassett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T5#
Bang wants to stand but Fassett is controlling the position.
Fassett throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Bang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fassett defends well.
Fassett wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fassett drops back looking for a leg! Bang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bang manages to kick Fassett off! Fassett jumps back into Bang's guard.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Fassett from controlling successfully. #T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fassett defends well.
Fassett looking to pass the guard.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Fassett from controlling successfully. #T7#
Bang looking for a sweep. Not yet Bang, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fassett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fassett avoids it.
Fassett throws a body shot but no joy.
Bang looks for a takedown but Fassett sprawls well.
Fassett appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fassett throws a right hand that misses
and Bang counters with a right hand to the body.
Fassett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away.
Fassett throws a sloppy body shot
and Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fassett avoids it really well and circles away.#T8##TD2#
Fassett looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fassett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Bang isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Fassett stacks Bang on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Fassett!
Fassett trying to control the action but Bang is working from the bottom.
Fassett cracks Bang with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T9#
Bang is looking for a sweep.
Bang is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fassett off and has taken his back!
Bang wants to control the position but Fassett frees himself and scrambles - Bang manages to regain control in side control.
Fassett tries to buck Bang off but Bang is having none of it.
Bang working the head and body with strikes.
Bang misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bang lands an elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bang throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Fassett manages to get back to half guard.
Fassett is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Fassett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Bang moves out of range of the strikes.
Good shot there by Fassett.
Bang lands a jab-cross combination.
Fassett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bang.
Bang scores with a nice right hand.
Fassett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Fassett tries to counter it with a takedown but Bang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bang misses with a body shot.
Fassett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang avoids the body shot from Fassett.
A telegraphed right hand from Bang misses the target.
Fassett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Bang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fassett just manages to avoid it.
Bang looks to land a left hand but Fassett moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Bang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fassett counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Fassett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bang fails with a takedown attempt.
Bang avoids the body shot from Fassett.
Fassett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fassett just misses with a punch to the body.
Bang throwing a counter right hand but Fassett manages to avoid it.
Bang looks to throw the jab but Fassett is out of range.
Fassett gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bang swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fassett feints the counter takedown.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bang.
Fassett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bang doesn't manage to clinch there - Fassett circles away. #T2#
Bang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fassett.
Fassett connects with a nice looking jab.
Bang scores with a shot to the body.
Fassett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fassett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bang swings for the body but Fassett moves out of range.
Fassett misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Fassett drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fassett working some strikes from top position.
Fassett throws a big right hand that misses.
Bang wants to control but Fassett passes easily into half guard.
Fassett wants to take a breather but Bang is having none of it. #T3#
Bang wants to control but Fassett is keeping busy.
Fassett is nestled in close to Bang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fassett lands a nice short elbow.
Fassett throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bang trying to hold on to Fassett's head to control him but Fassett postures up.
Fassett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fassett prevents Bang from improving his position.
Bang wants to control but Fassett is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bang is looking to improve his position.
Fassett is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Fassett wants to work for an arm triangle but Bang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bang is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fassett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A leg kick checked by Fassett.
Bang chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T5#
Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fassett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bang. #TD2#
Fassett shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fassett content to control rather than advance.
Bang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Fassett is taking a breather. Bang says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Fassett is looking for a kimura here.
Fassett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fassett content to control rather than advance.
Fassett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bang keeps working. #T7#
Bang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fassett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fassett's back!
Bang gets his hands free as Fassett looks to control. #SUB#
Bang looking for the choke but no joy.
Bang is working the ground and pound. Can Fassett escape?
Fassett can't escape the position. #T8#
Bang is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bang gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Bang gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bang apologises and we restart here on the feet. #TD#
Bang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fassett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bang tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Fassett is trying to improve his position.
Bang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fassett keeps working.
Bang tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T9#
You can see the frustration on Fassett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fassett manages to get back to half guard.
Fassett is refusing to be controlled, as Bang sits in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bang connects with a nice short shot to Fassett's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fassett tries to roll over but Bang keeps him under control.
Fassett is controlling Bang's position as best he can from this difficult position.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bing Bang.
I think Bang 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bing Bang!
A victorious Bing Bang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TOF 78
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
Bang throws a front kick aimed at Mesquita's knee but Mesquita avoids it well.
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bang sprawls well. Bang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mesquita gets slowly back to his feet.
Bang throws a series of strikes that have Mesquita backpedaling.
Bang tries to clinch up
and Mesquita counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bang closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bang lands in his opponent's guard.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Mesquita trying to keep a closed guard but Bang is proving a slippery customer.
Mesquita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bang is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mesquita escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Bang from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bang tries to free his leg and advance position but Mesquita is retaining full guard.
Mesquita looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mesquita is on top in guard. #REVR#
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Bang is retaining full guard.
Mesquita trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mesquita is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3##SUB2#
Bang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mesquita is aware though and is defending well.
Mesquita throwing strikes but missing.
Mesquita slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita trying to control the position but Bang is working away. #SUB#
Mesquita swings around for an armbar but Bang sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mesquita's guard.
Bang throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Mesquita working for a triangle but Bang defends it easily.
Mesquita is trying to keep Bang in close. #T4#
Bang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment.
Bang scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T5#
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Bang from controlling successfully.
Mesquita tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Mesquita is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bang defends well.
Mesquita trying to keep a closed guard but Bang is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Mesquita has his foot on Bang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bang works his way back into a safe position though.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment. #T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bang trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Mesquita is adopting a defensive guard.
Mesquita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bang is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bang with a nice cross.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Bang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T7##TD2#
Bang dives in and scores a takedown into Mesquita's guard.#SUB#
Mesquita looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bang passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mesquita's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bang advances nicely into full mount.
Mesquita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mesquita is working hard here to advance position.
Mesquita is bucking up trying to escape but Bang cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T8#
Mesquita is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bang looking to control but Mesquita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BOOM! Bang connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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!
Bang lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mesquita hang on?
Mesquita is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Belmiro Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Mesquita is squirming around, avoiding Bang's attempts to control the action.
Bang with good strikes from the mount here!
Bang looking to finish Mesquita with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mesquita!
Mesquita is looking to improve his position but Bang isn't that keen on the idea.#T9##SUB2#
Bang goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mesquita is on top in guard.
Bang 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mesquita slips nicely into half guard.
Bang tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang 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#
Bang lands a head shot.
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mesquita thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mesquita appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mesquita blocks the body kick.
Mesquita checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mesquita is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bang.
Bang punishes Mesquita's body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Bang drives through with a takedown into Mesquita's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bing Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mesquita with a nice head shot there.
Mesquita with a nice head shot there.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully. #T1#
Mesquita is looking to advance position but Bang has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Mesquita is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bang landing strikes from the mount and Mesquita is in trouble!
BOOM! Bang connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bang throws a sloppy strike and Mesquita uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Mesquita has ended up in Bang's guard.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Bang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Mesquita avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bang. #T2#
Mesquita wants to get back to full guard.
Bang thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mesquita's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mesquita is looking for a sweep. Bang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bang wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mesquita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mesquita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bang is one step ahead there.
Mesquita is pulling down on Bang's head to control his posture. #T3#
Mesquita bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bang's guard. #REVR#
Mesquita looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Bang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mesquita defends it easily.
Bang is trying to keep Mesquita in close.
Mesquita looking to sit in guard and control but Bang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bang lands a couple of elbows.#T4##SUB#
Mesquita had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bang defends it easily.
Bang looking to sit in guard and control but Mesquita gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Mesquita is stalling in the full guard.
Bang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mesquita is one step ahead there.
Mesquita sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T5#
Mesquita is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mesquita works over Bang with some ground and pound from guard.
Bang looking to control.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Bang is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Bang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mesquita doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mesquita manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mesquita being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bang looking for a sweep. Not yet Bang, not yet. #SUB2#
Bang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mesquita not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Mesquita gets back to full guard. #T7#
Mesquita being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Mesquita working for a triangle but Bang defends it easily.
Mesquita can't keep his opponent in guard - Bang advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bang is trying to control. Mesquita wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mesquita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mesquita gets back to full guard.
Bang advances position into side control!
Bang throws a strike aimed at the side of Mesquita's head but Mesquita avoids it well.
Bang throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bang wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy. #T9#
Bang works to advance to full mount. Mesquita defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bang working Mesquita over with strikes here.
Bang avoids the attempt from Mesquita to control.
Bang lands a nice shot to the head.
Bang dominating with strikes here.
Bang prevents Mesquita from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bang looking to control but Mesquita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bang fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bing Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Bang tries to land a leg kick but Mesquita saw it coming and moves away. #TD#
Mesquita shoots in and gets a takedown into Bang's guard.
Mesquita is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Bang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mesquita gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Bang is retaining full guard.
Mesquita is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB2#
Bang working for a triangle but Mesquita defends it easily.
Mesquita postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Mesquita stops Bang from standing up.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita advances to half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bang is trying to get back to full guard.
Bang is looking to control Mesquita's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bang avoid being mounted?
Bang tries to get to full guard but Mesquita has control of the leg.
Mesquita trying to control the pace.
Bang is trying to get back to full guard.
Mesquita stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bang throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Mesquita counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mesquita. #T3#
Bang keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Our spies down at at New York Public Gym inform us that Bang has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mesquita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bang is keeping the position for now.
Bang being controlled here, momentarily.
Bang is trying to control the position but Mesquita postures up. #SUB2#
Bang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mesquita defends well.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a triangle but Mesquita pushes his legs off easily.
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a triangle but Mesquita pushes his legs off easily.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita stays in close to Bang's body and controls the position.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bing Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T5#
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch but Mesquita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mesquita tries to counter by clinching up but Bang breaks away and moves out of range.
Mesquita lands a slapping body shot.
Mesquita ducks under a wild hook from Bang.
Bang is looking to clinch but Mesquita is avoiding it.
Bang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick from Bang misses.
Mesquita drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bang sprawls and moves away.
Bang works the jab nicely.
Mesquita connects with the punch.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bang.
Mesquita is trying to improve his position.#T6#
Bang trying to control the position but Mesquita is working away.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.
Bang cracks Mesquita with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.
Bang tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bang trying to control the action but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang wants to take a breather but Mesquita manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bang. #T7#
Mesquita looking for a sweep. Not yet Mesquita, not yet. #SUB#
Mesquita had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bang defends it easily.
Bang is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment. #T8#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Bang is sitting in close to Mesquita's body. Mesquita has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bang is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bang is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Mesquita.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hugo Mesquita!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2023

#R1#
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Freeman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Atkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Freeman tries to land a front kick but Atkinson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Atkinson throws out a leg kick but Freeman moves out of range and Atkinson only half commits.
Atkinson lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Freeman is looking to close the distance but Atkinson sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Freeman crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Freeman is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Roderick Atkinson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2023

#R1#
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Foster looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Richards throws a push kick but Foster slaps the foot to one side.
Richards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Foster swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#KD#
Foster sends Richards crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Foster is motioning to the referee to let Richards up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Richards is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ronan Richards has been cut.
Foster cracks Richards with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin Foster!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2023

#R1#
Garner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva avoids the body shot from Garner.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Garner circles away.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Garner circles away.
Garner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva wants to clinch.
Garner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Garner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garner paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Garner darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Garner throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD#
Garner has Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Garner pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silva tumbling to the mat - Garner dives into Silva's guard.
Silva has control of Garner's left arm, preventing Garner from doing any damage. #T1#
Garner trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Garner is sitting in close to Silva's body. Silva has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Garner is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Garner is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Silva.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Silva!

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