Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: HFA 32
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1##TD#
Cloud gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Cloud is looking for a kimura here.
Mason really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cloud. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cloud prevents Mason from improving his position.
Mason is doing well to control the position and prevent Cloud from advancing to side control.
Mason tries to roll over but Cloud keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mason actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Cloud trying to mount his opponent but Mason defends it.
Mason keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cloud wants to work for an arm triangle but Mason is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Cloud is trying to work for a kimura but Mason is defending well. #SUB#
Cloud looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cloud trying to pass the guard but Mason defending well. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Cloud is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason wants to improve his position but Cloud is controlling well. #SUB#
Cloud is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mason sees it coming and defends easily.
Mason wants to improve his position but Cloud is controlling well. #SUB#
Cloud is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a kimura but Mason is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cloud to get the leverage.
Cloud really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Mason tries to roll over but Cloud keeps him under control.#SUB#
Cloud is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Cloud is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Cloud is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mason sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Cloud is working for a kimura but Mason is defending it quite comfortably.
Mason tries to roll over but Cloud keeps him under control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mason is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mason makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mason.
Cloud advances position into side control!
Mason is trying to control Cloud's posture but Cloud avoids it. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mason has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mason gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cloud is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mason has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Poyzan Cloud dominated that round.
That's time! Cloud's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Cloud moves into range and clinches up with Mason.#TD2#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Mason wants to stand but Cloud is controlling the position.
Cloud postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mason avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mason working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cloud.
Mason is controlling Cloud's posture.
Mason trying to keep a closed guard but Cloud is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cloud is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mason is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mason has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SU2#
Mason stands up and waves to Cloud to follow him. #T1#
Cloud shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mason eats them both and turns towards Cloud to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL#
Cloud moves into the clinch.#TD#
Cloud decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Cloud has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Cloud isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mason stacks Cloud 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 Mason!#T2#
Cloud is looking to reverse the position.
Cloud is working hard here to advance position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Cloud sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mason seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Mason is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cloud moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mason content to stall in guard here.
Mason is continuing to stall.#T3##SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mason looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a triangle but Mason pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Cloud looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mason showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Cloud has his foot on Mason's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mason works his way back into a safe position though.
Cloud seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Cloud is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mason throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cloud's body to avoid the submission. Cloud has instead reached around Mason's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cloud arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Poyzan Cloud!

Event: Human Trials I Pt. 2
Date: Dec 09, 2024

#R1#
A left and a right from Rome both land. Nice combination.
Rome scores with a hook.
Rome throws a right hand that Snartfest ducks under and follows up with a left that Snartfest also avoids with ease.
A cross from Snartfest lands.
Rome scores with a jab. Snartfest acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Spartacus Rome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rome.
Rome shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Snartfest eats them both and turns towards Rome to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snartfest tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rome paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snartfest is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Snartfest misses the target.
Rome slips under a jab from Snartfest.
Rome missing with a left hand there. Snartfest was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Snartfest has managed to clinch.
Snartfest fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rome is trying to push Snartfest away but Snartfest has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rome scores with a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rome takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snartfest has a couple of punches blocked by Rome.
Snartfest throws a punch but it's blocked by Rome.
Rome throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Rome's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rome wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snartfest tries a body shot but Rome blocks it.
Rome lands a body shot. #T1#
Rome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rome creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rome tries to break the clinch but Snartfest is controlling the position.
Rome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Snartfest breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Rome.
Rome walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rome really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rome looks to land a combination but Snartfest avoids it well.
Snartfest clobbers Rome with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rome throws a lazy right hand but Snartfest sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rome misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Snartfest.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Rome.
Rome dodges the punch combination from Snartfest.
Snartfest throws a jab but it's blocked by Rome. #CL2#
Snartfest moves into the clinch.
Rome wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snartfest has him pressed against the cage.
Snartfest scores with a shoulder strike.
Rome has Snartfest pushed against the cage.#T2#
Snartfest swings wildly with an uppercut but Rome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snartfest's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Snartfest lands with a right to the head.
Rome scores with a nice hook to the head.
Snartfest lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Snartfest misses with a punch on the inside.
Snartfest struggles to land a body shot inside as Rome controls his hands.
Rome controlling the action here for a moment.
Snartfest swings wildly with an uppercut but Rome uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rome.
Snartfest scores with a shoulder strike.
Snartfest working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rome wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snartfest has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snartfest.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rome.
Snartfest lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Snartfest misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snartfest has Rome pressed against the cage, preventing Rome from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rome prevents a body shot from Snartfest.
Snartfest lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snartfest's elbow. #BC#
Rome pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rome jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snartfest changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rome scores with a sloppy right hand. Snartfest should have avoided that one.
Snartfest lands with an overhand left.
Snartfest fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Rome has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rome working hard to break the clinch.
Rome lands a hook that snaps the head of Snartfest backwards.
Snartfest blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snartfest throws a punch but it's blocked by Rome.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snartfest. #BC#
Rome breaks from the clinch.
Rome misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rome fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snartfest.
Rome dodges the punch combination from Snartfest. #T4#
Rome misses with a few strikes there.
Snartfest misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice combination there by Rome.
Rome feints a jab promting Snartfest to slip. Rome then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Snartfest slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Snartfest misses with a two punch combination.
Snartfest looks to land a combination but Rome avoids it well.
A punch lands to the side of Rome 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Rome moves into the clinch.
We've been informed that Snartfest has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short uppercut from Rome.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rome.
Rome has had enough of the clinch but Snartfest keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Rome.
Snartfest blocking some punches.
Snartfest pushes Rome back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Snartfest tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snartfest tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snartfest misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Snartfest's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snartfest throws a right hand that Rome ducks under and follows up with a left that Rome also avoids with ease.
Snartfest missing with a left hand there. Rome was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snartfest gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spartacus Rome dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice jab there from Rome.
Snartfest misses with a wild body shot.
Rome feints a jab promting Snartfest to slip. Rome then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Snartfest slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Snartfest throws a hook but Rome avoids it easily.
Rome throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rome throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snartfest on the side of the head.
Rome fails to land with a series of punches.
Snartfest changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Snartfest looks to land a combination but Rome avoids it well.
Rome misses with a series of wild punches.
Rome lands with a cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snartfest looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rome lands with a nice combination. Snartfest backs away looking to recover.
Rome connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rome thuds his right hand into Snartfest's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Rome closes the distance and pushes Snartfest back into the cage.
Rome is looking to control Snartfest's arms but Snartfest gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rome has his back to the cage.
Snartfest working aggressively here.
Snartfest lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rome or not. #T1#
Rome content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rome throws a head punch that misses.
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snartfest swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Snartfest breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rome misses with a two punch combination.
Snartfest jabs Rome right on the nose. Rome blinks but takes it well.
Spartacus Rome is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Snartfest rushes Rome and presses him up against the cage.
Rome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snartfest backwards.
Snartfest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rome's elbow.
Snartfest working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snartfest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rome's elbow.
Snartfest prevents a body shot from Rome.
Snartfest blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Snartfest pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rome is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snartfest can do to turn this around?
Left hook, right uppercut from Snartfest.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snartfest throws a body shot but no joy.
Snartfest might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rome uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snartfest.
Snartfest will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rome closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2#
Rome swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snartfest misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rome looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Snartfest darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rome works Snartfest's body with a nice hook.
Snartfest checks the leg kick.
Snartfest tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rome scores with a punch to the head.
Rome on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rome takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Rome darts in and clinches Snartfest up against the cage.
A short right from Rome.
A nice left hand lands by Rome.
Snartfest working aggressively here.
Snartfest misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snartfest blocking some punches.
Rome slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snartfest. #T3#
Rome has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Snartfest prevents a body shot from Rome.
Spartacus Rome has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Snartfest manages to break the clinch.
Rome throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snartfest.
Snartfest throws a looping overhand right but Rome ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Rome.
Rome half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Snartfest swings for the body but Rome moves out of range.
Snartfest throws out a loose jab but Rome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snartfest misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Rome gets a clinch.
Snartfest lands a left hand.
Snartfest fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snartfest swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Snartfest fails to land.
Snartfest working aggressively here.
Snartfest throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Rome's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A leg kick checked by Snartfest.
Snartfest will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Snartfest gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rome.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rome tries to close the distance and clinch but Snartfest swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snartfest swinging wildly here.
Snartfest throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rome closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Snartfest throws a series of punches but Rome avoids them all with ease.
Rome doesn't manage to clinch there - Snartfest circles away.
Snartfest tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rome fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rome throws a series of punches but Snartfest avoids them all with ease.
Snartfest works the jab nicely.
Rome swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snartfest.
Snartfest takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snartfest throws the left hand but Rome avoids the punch easily.
Rome throws a nice looking combination but Snartfest bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rome is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rome throws a series of punches but Snartfest moves out of range.
Snartfest throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rome.
Spartacus Rome is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rome keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snartfest.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spartacus Rome dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A punch combination from Snartfest misses.
Rome misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rome throws a right hand that Snartfest ducks under and follows up with a left that Snartfest also avoids with ease.
Rome uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snartfest.
Snartfest throws out a loose jab but Rome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rome changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rome staying out of range there.
Rome feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snartfests jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rome lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Snartfest throws an overhand right that lands on Rome's shoulder, as Rome tries to avoid the shot.
Snartfest misses with a series of wild punches.
Rome misses with a two punch combination.
Rome avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rome keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snartfest.#CL2#
Snartfest has Rome up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rome lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Snartfest has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#BC2#
Snartfest pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rome ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Rome avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab by Rome.
A cross from Snartfest lands.
Snartfest slips a jab and a cross from Rome. #CL#
Rome darts in and clinches Snartfest up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rome.
Snartfest misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snartfest swings wildly with an uppercut but Rome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snartfest misses with a punch on the inside.
Rome blocking some punches.
Rome blocking some punches. #BC#
Rome breaks from the clinch.
Rome scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rome fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snartfest tries to clinch up but Rome circles away and keeps his distance.
Snartfest turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rome misses with a two punch combination.
Rome uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snartfest scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barty Snartfest has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Snartfest on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Snartfest misses with a hook.
Rome throws a right and a left that Snartfest avoids nicely. #CL#
Rome moves into the clinch.
Rome lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snartfest lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rome backwards.
Snartfest misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rome taking a breather.
Snartfest blocking some punches.
Snartfest tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Snartfest escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rome throws a leg kick but Snartfest sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rome tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snartfest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snartfest dodges the punch combination from Rome.
Snartfest misses with a wild combination.
Rome slips a straight right by Snartfest.
Some bone on bone action there as Rome checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Snartfest is looking to clinch. #T3#
Rome tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snartfest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snartfest throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snartfest misses with a double jab.
Snartfest throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rome tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snartfest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snartfest looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rome lands with an overhand left.
Snartfest fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rome on the side of the head.
Rome is looking to clinch but Snartfest is avoiding it. #CL2#
Snartfest clinches.
Snartfest misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snartfest.
Rome lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Snartfest misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snartfest has a couple of punches blocked by Rome.
Rome stalling against the cage.
Snartfest has a couple of punches blocked by Rome.
Rome wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Snartfest misses with the head strike. #T4#
A short right from Rome.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rome trying to stall but Snartfest improves his position.
Snartfest pushes off an throws an elbow but Rome leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Snartfest swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Snartfest fails to land.
Rome lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Rome. #BC#
Rome breaks from the clinch.
Snartfest tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rome manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rome tries to clinch but Snartfest moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snartfest checks a leg kick.
Rome throws a right hand that Snartfest ducks under and follows up with a left that Snartfest also avoids with ease.
Rome looks to land a combination. Snartfest sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Snartfest takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Rome breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snartfest checks a leg kick nicely.
Snartfest misses with a wild combination.

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 Spartacus Rome.
Well Rome has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spartacus Rome!

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Bezerra lands a really nice looking cross but Khrapov Jr seems unphased.
Khrapov Jr 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.
Khrapov Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Khrapov Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Bezerra counters with a straight right hand.
Bezerra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Khrapov Jr.
Khrapov Jr swings for the body but Bezerra moves out of range.
Bezerra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khrapov Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Khrapov Jr misses with a body punch
enabling Bezerra to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Vasily Khrapov Jr has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Khrapov Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bezerra quickly recovers to half guard.
Khrapov Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bezerra defending well though.
Bezerra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Khrapov Jr thows a huge punch but Bezerra dodges it nicely. #T1#
Bezerra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bezerra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra taking some punishment here, with Khrapov Jr in his half guard.
Khrapov Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bezerra's head.
Khrapov Jr working over Bezerra with some ground and pound. Bezerra looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khrapov Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bezerra defending well though.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bezerra is looking for a sweep. Khrapov Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khrapov Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bezerra is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Khrapov Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khrapov Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bezerra defending well though.
Khrapov Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bezerra's head. #T2#
Bezerra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra is positioning himself well to prevent Khrapov Jr advancing to mount.
Khrapov Jr winds up and cracks Bezerra with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Khrapov Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bezerra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khrapov Jr.
Bezerra wants to improve his position but Khrapov Jr is controlling well.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Khrapov Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Khrapov Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bezerra is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Khrapov Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khrapov Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bezerra's head. #T3#
Khrapov Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bezerra defending well though.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bezerra is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Khrapov Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khrapov Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Khrapov Jr throwing shots but Bezerra is blocking nicely.
Khrapov Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bezerra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bezerra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Khrapov Jr thows a huge punch but Bezerra dodges it nicely.
Khrapov Jr thows a huge punch but Bezerra dodges it nicely.
Bezerra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Khrapov Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Khrapov Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bezerra defending well though.
Khrapov Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Bezerra moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Khrapov Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bezerra is pulling down on Khrapov Jr's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khrapov Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Khrapov Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bezerra looking to control.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Khrapov Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Khrapov Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vasily Khrapov Jr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Khrapov Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bezerra stuffs the takedown attempt from Khrapov Jr. Khrapov Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Khrapov Jr.
Khrapov Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bezerra counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Bezerra misses its intended target.
Bezerra scores with a jab to the body.
Khrapov Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bezerra can do to turn this around?
Bezerra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Khrapov Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bezerra throws a hook to the side of Khrapov Jr's head but Khrapov Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezerra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khrapov Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasily Khrapov Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Khrapov Jr has Bezerra up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Bezerra drags the fight down to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khrapov Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Khrapov Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Bezerra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bezerra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Khrapov Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Khrapov Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Khrapov Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khrapov Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Khrapov Jr postures up in Bezerra's guard and throws a big left but Bezerra blocks it.
Khrapov Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bezerra has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Khrapov Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Khrapov Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Bezerra has wrist control.
Khrapov Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Bezerra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khrapov Jr.
Khrapov Jr looking to pass the guard.
Vasily Khrapov Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Khrapov Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bezerra working a defensive guard here.
Khrapov Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khrapov Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Khrapov Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bezerra's guard. #T3#
Khrapov Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Khrapov Jr with the ground and pound but Bezerra uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bezerra controls Khrapov Jr momentarily but Khrapov Jr frees himself.
Khrapov Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Khrapov Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bezerra is keeping the position for now.
Khrapov Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bezerra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bezerra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Khrapov Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bezerra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Khrapov Jr throws a strike but Bezerra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Khrapov Jr looking to control.
Bezerra sitting in guard here, content to control.
Khrapov Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Bezerra has passed into half guard.
Bezerra slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Bezerra has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vasily Khrapov Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vasily Khrapov Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bezerra connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bezerra just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bezerra, as that shot connected.
Khrapov Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Bezerra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bezerra misses with a lunging right hand
and Khrapov Jr counters with a series of strikes. Bezerra will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Khrapov Jr gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khrapov Jr working the ground and pound but Bezerra is defending the strikes.
Khrapov Jr throws an elbow but Bezerra slips to the side and avoids it well.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but Bezerra manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bezerra is looking to take a break and control but Khrapov Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Khrapov Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Khrapov Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bezerra is keen to just control but Khrapov Jr is a slippery customer.
Khrapov Jr is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bezerra content to control rather than advance.
Khrapov Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Khrapov Jr keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bezerra prevents Khrapov Jr from improving his position.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bezerra in particular looking to stall.
Khrapov Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bezerra controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khrapov Jr 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.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Erasmo Bezerra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khrapov Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bezerra with a jab.#TD#
Khrapov Jr gets the takedown into side control.
Bezerra struggling a bit here.
Khrapov Jr misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khrapov Jr throwing strikes but Bezerra manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Erasmo Bezerra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Bezerra tries for a kimura but Khrapov Jr is defending well.

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 Vasily Khrapov Jr.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khrapov Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasily Khrapov Jr!
Vasily Khrapov Jr very nearly forgot to thank Tokzik Dope L.A. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Hang throws a right and a left that Carlos avoids nicely.
Carlos looks to land a body kick but Hang moved away.
Hang lands a nice looking body kick.
Carlos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hang.
Juan Carlos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hang takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Carlos has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Carlos throws out a powerful jab.
Hang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carlos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carlos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hang lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Juan Carlos has been cut.
Carlos throws the kick towards the body but Hang avoids it.
Hang throws a sloppy head kick and Carlos moves out of range easily.
Carlos is looking to slow Hang down with leg kicks.
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!
Hang needs to keep his hands up - Carlos had a free shot at his head there.
Hang gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Carlos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hang won't be happy with that.

Hang throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hang throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Carlos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Carlos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hang doesn't seem phased though.
Hang throws a body punch but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hang manages to avoid it.
Hang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carlos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carlos avoids the head kick by Hang.
Hang misses with a wild body shot.
Carlos fails with the takedown.
Hang misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hang.
Carlos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Hang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carlos.
Carlos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carlos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlos lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Royal Guard in the buildup to the fight.
Hang throws a head kick but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos lands a slapping body shot.
Carlos misses with a double jab.
Hang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kra Hang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Carlos.#TD2#
Carlos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hang's guard.
Carlos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hang keeping moving, preventing Carlos from controlling successfully. #T3#
Hang seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Carlos trying to control but Hang is working from the bottom.
Hang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carlos is one step ahead there.
Hang keeping moving, preventing Carlos from controlling successfully.
Hang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hang misses with a head kick.
Hang bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carlos misses with an uppercut.
Carlos avoids a kick to the body.
Hang misses with a straight left.
Carlos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD2#
Carlos fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hang to the ground. Carlos is now in Hang's guard.
Carlos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Carlos postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juan Carlos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Carlos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlos misses with a kick to the body.
Carlos cracks Hang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carlos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Carlos.
Carlos throws a front kick that sends Hang stumbling back into the cage.
Hang throws a body kick that misses.
Carlos lands a body shot.
Hang throws a head kick but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hang pinned against the cage. Hang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlos keeps the fight on the outside.
Carlos shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hang takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Carlos throws a right hand that Hang ducks under and follows up with a left that Hang also avoids with ease.
Carlos fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carlos is looking to land body kicks.
Carlos punishes Hang's body with a nice straight punch.
Hang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlos manages to avoid it.
Carlos misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Carlos.
Hang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlos.
Hang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hang slips a jab from Carlos.
Hang appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Juan Carlos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carlos has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
Carlos throws a body punch but Hang moves out of range.
Carlos is looking to land body kicks.
Hang appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hang cracks a nice hook into Carlos's ribs.
Carlos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carlos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carlos lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carlos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carlos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carlos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A bone on bone clash there as Carlos blocks the leg kick.
Carlos wants to land a leg kick but Hang is out of range.
Carlos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carlos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Carlos misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Hang throws a jab when Carlos was well out of range.
Carlos connects with a body shot.
Hang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hang is looking to wear down Carlos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carlos shoots in but no luck this time.
Kra Hang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Carlos.
Carlos moves out of range of the body kick.
Hang lands a nice looking body shot.
Carlos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hang throws a poor cross that misses
and Carlos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Hang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carlos doesn't seem phased though.
Hang connects with a solid leg kick.
Hang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left lands for Carlos.
Hang looks for the body kick but Carlos saw that one coming.
Carlos looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
Hang misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hang misses with a body kick.
Carlos throws a head kick that misses
and Hang counters with an outside leg kick.
Hang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlos blocks a head kick by Hang.
Carlos jabs at Hang's body.
Hang slips a jab and a cross from Carlos.
No joy there for Carlos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hang misses with a series of wild punches.
Carlos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hang jabs Carlos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carlos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hang on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Carlos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Carlos works Hang's body with a nice hook.
Carlos throws a head kick but Hang moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hang misses the target.
Hang blocks a head kick by Carlos.
Hang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carlos dodges the punch combination from Hang.
Hang misses with a body shot.
Carlos with a jab.
Carlos stuns Hang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hang throws a low kick but Carlos avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A left hand lands to the body for Hang.
Hang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hang as Carlos tries to tie him up. #T1##TD2#
Carlos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hang regains guard immediately.
Carlos chips away with some ground and pound.
Hang seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carlos preventing the sweep.
Carlos trying to control but Hang is working from the bottom.
Carlos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hang's guard.
Kra Hang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Carlos is thwarting Hang's attempts to control the position.
Carlos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hang controlling the position for now.
Hang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Carlos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hang is keeping the position for now.
Carlos trying to control but Hang is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Hang stuffs the takedown attempt from Carlos. Carlos gets slowly back to his feet.
Hang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carlos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hang doesn't seem bothered though.
Carlos connects with a body shot.
A big left from Hang misses.
Carlos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hang. Hang obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Carlos.
Hang lands a nice hook to Carlos's body. Carlos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Carlos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hang is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Carlos shoots in for a double leg but Hang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carlos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kra Hang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Carlos.
Carlos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carlos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hang avoids the head kick by Carlos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carlos dives in and grabs Hang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hang pushes down on Carlos's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Hang.
Carlos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlos counters with a stiff right hand.
Hang misses with a head kick.
Hang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hang throws a head kick but Carlos moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carlos.
Juan Carlos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Carlos!
Juan Carlos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Petrov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Petrov duly obliges.
Petrov throws a head kick that Tzu semi-blocks. #TD2#
Tzu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Petrov sprawls well initially but Tzu persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Petrov manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tzu keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov gets underhooks to prevent Tzu's takedown attempt.
Petrov pushes Tzu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tzu jumps guard but Petrov stands there with Tzu around his waist. Tzu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Petrov gets through Tzu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Petrov lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Petrov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petrov cracks a nice hook into Tzu's ribs.
Tzu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tzu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vasil Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sun Tzu.
Tzu looks winded!
Tzu shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Tzu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Petrov lands with a nice combination. Tzu backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Tzu is rocked!
Tzu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tzu is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him?
Petrov scores with a hook to the body. Tzu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Petrov circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Tzu drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Petrov follows Tzu to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasil Petrov!
After the big win, Vasil Petrov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Tokzik Dope L.A. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Sheppard rushes Bottom and presses him up against the cage.
Sheppard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sheppard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bottom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sheppard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bottom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheppard's elbow.
Sheppard jumps guard but Bottom stands there with Sheppard around his waist. Sheppard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sheppard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bottom or not.
Bottom misses with the head strike.
Sheppard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bottom backwards. #BC#
Bottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bottom swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Sheppard blocks the low kick.
Sheppard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Sheppard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bottom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #KD2#
Sheppard throws a left that rocks Bottom and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Sheppard dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Bottom regain composure! #CUT2#It looks like Rock Bottom has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppard wants to stand but Bottom is controlling his arm.
Bottom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sheppard's best efforts.
Sheppard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bottom is staying active underneath Sheppard, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Sheppard wants to stand up but Bottom has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sheppard is trying to control. Bottom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bottom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sheppard stops Bottom from standing up.
Bottom has control of Sheppard's left arm, preventing Sheppard from doing any damage.
Bottom keeping moving, preventing Sheppard from controlling successfully.
Sheppard content to stall in guard here.
Sheppard stops Bottom from standing up.
Sheppard content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bottom controlling Sheppard's posture. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bottom 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.
Bottom managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bottom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bottom misses with a straight left.
Sheppard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bottom.#CL2#
Sheppard moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bottom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bottom misses with the combination.
It seemed like Sheppard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sheppard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bottom.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut. Bottom saw that one coming.
Sheppard misses with a series of wild punches.
Bottom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bottom connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sheppard. Sheppard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sheppard dodges the punch combination from Bottom. #T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Bottom. #CL2#
Sheppard has closed the distance and engaged Bottom in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sheppard.
Sheppard lands with a light punch inside.
Sheppard blocks an uppercut.
Bottom tries to work over Sheppard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheppard is trying to pull guard but Bottom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sheppard is trying to pull guard but Bottom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rock Bottom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of German Sheppard.#BC#
Bottom manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sheppard pushes Bottom up against the cage in a clinch.
Sheppard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sheppard throws a punch but it's blocked by Bottom.
Bottom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sheppard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bottom walks away with a smile on his face. Sheppard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bottom swats away the attempt to clinch by Sheppard.#CL#
Bottom pushes Sheppard up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheppard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Sheppard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bottom just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sheppard has a couple of punches blocked by Bottom.
Bottom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bottom takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Sheppard.
A short right from Bottom on the inside.
Sheppard lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Sheppard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sheppard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bottom backwards.
Sheppard lands with a left to the head.
We've been informed that Sheppard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sheppard throws a head punch that misses.
Sheppard throws a punch but it's blocked by Bottom.
Bottom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bottom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sheppard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bottom or not. #BC#
Bottom manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Bottom.#CL2#
Sheppard drives through and clinches with Bottom against the cage.
Sheppard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Bottom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

German Sheppard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rock Bottom's cut.
That's time! Bottom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sheppard scores with a decent looking hook.
Sheppard wants to clinch.
Bottom throwing a counter right hand but Sheppard manages to avoid it.
Bottom uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sheppard has time to react.
Sheppard tries to clinch up.
Bottom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sheppard walks into a stiff left hand from Bottom.
Bottom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bottom tests Sheppard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bottom moves in looking to clinch but Sheppard pushes him off.#KD2#
Sheppard drops Bottom with a right and a left! Sheppard comes rushing in but Bottom regains his composure and manages to keep Sheppard in guard. #ROC2#Bottom is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheppard stopping the sweep attempt from Bottom.
Oh Bottom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sheppard wants to stand but Bottom is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bottom is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sheppard is controlling him.
Sheppard wants to get up but he can't break Bottom's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bottom seems to have got his legs back now.
Bottom is adopting a defensive guard.
Sheppard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Sheppard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sheppard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bottom wants to stand but Sheppard is controlling the position.
Bottom wants to sweep but no luck.
Bottom wants to stand but Sheppard is controlling the position.
Sheppard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Bottom misses.
Sheppard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sheppard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bottom was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheppard.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sheppard.
Sheppard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sheppard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bottom connects with a crisp jab.
Sheppard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheppard walks into a jab.#T2#
Sheppard is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Sheppard moves into range and clinches up with Bottom.
Bottom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bottom is leaning against Sheppard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bottom scores with a shot to the side of Sheppard's head.
Sheppard misses with the head strike.
Sheppard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bottom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bottom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
German Sheppard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sheppard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sheppard misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sheppard fails to land.
Bottom lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Sheppard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Bottom moves into the clinch.
Sheppard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bottom struggles to land a body shot inside as Sheppard controls his hands.
Bottom blocks an uppercut.
Bottom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bottom tries a body shot but Sheppard blocks it. #T3#
Sheppard lands an elbow that stopped Bottom in his tracks for a moment.
Bottom can't find room to land a body shot as Sheppard controls the action.
Sheppard working aggressively here.
Sheppard misses with some punches.
Bottom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sheppard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sheppard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sheppard has a couple of punches blocked by Bottom.
Bottom working aggressively here.
Bottom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Sheppard on the inside.
Bottom throws a head punch that misses.
Bottom misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Bottom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheppard moves forwards but Bottom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sheppard is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Bottom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sheppard lands with a good 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!#CL2#
Sheppard moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Sheppard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bottom uses from the top position. #T4#
Bottom stays in close to Sheppard's body and controls the position.
Sheppard controls Bottom momentarily but Bottom frees himself.
Bottom is looking to stand up but Sheppard won't let him.
Bottom seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sheppard wants to stand and escape but Bottom is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bottom controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bottom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bottom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bottom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Sheppard pushes Bottom up against the cage in a clinch.
Sheppard misses with some punches.
Sheppard throws a punch but it's blocked by Bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

German Sheppard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rock Bottom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Bottom throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sheppard moves in looking to clinch but Bottom pushes him off.
Sheppard scores with a punch to the head.
Sheppard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bottom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bottom on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sheppard.
Rock Bottom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sheppard misses the jab.
German Sheppard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sheppard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bottom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bottom scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Sheppard takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bottom manages to break the clinch.
Bottom has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheppard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bottom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sheppard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Sheppard.
Bottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut. Bottom saw that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Bottom. #T1#
Sheppard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Sheppard gets tackled into the cage by Bottom. Bottom maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sheppard fails to land.
Bottom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sheppard has Bottom pressed against the cage, preventing Bottom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bottom.
Bottom misses with some punches.
Sheppard misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Bottom.
Sheppard throws a head punch that misses.
Bottom lands with a left to the head.
Bottom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Bottom.
Bottom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Bottom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sheppard tries to clinch up.
Bottom doesn't manage to clinch there - Sheppard circles away.
Sheppard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Bottom scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sheppard throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Bottom stumbling backwards into the cage! Bottom bounces back off the cage towards Sheppard, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Sheppard lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Sheppard celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). German Sheppard!
German Sheppard gave a mention to Tokzik Dope L.A. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
AndaJump tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kirk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Kirk lands an impressive looking overhand right. AndaJump doesn't seem phased though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
AndaJump fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
AndaJump tries to keep at a distance but Kirk has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
A head punch on the inside from Kirk fails to land.
AndaJump throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirk.
Kirk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kirk.
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AndaJump is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
AndaJump scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Kirk scores with a nice short uppercut.
AndaJump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirk controls his hands.
Kirk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
AndaJump swings away with an uppercut that misses.
AndaJump lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
AndaJump breaks the clinch.
A big left from Kirk misses.
AndaJump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirk swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Kirk clinches up against the cage.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kirk.
Kirk lands a hook that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk digs a right hand into AndaJump's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on AndaJump's gas tank.
Kirk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from AndaJump fails to land.
Kirk blocks a body shot from AndaJump.
AndaJump swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirk lands an uppercut.
AndaJump has a couple of punches blocked by Kirk.
Kirk lands a left hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kirk.
A head punch on the inside from AndaJump fails to land.
Kirk misses with the head strike.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kirk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
AndaJump fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kirk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kirk lands with a right to the head.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kirk.
Kirk has a couple of punches blocked by AndaJump.
Kirk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kirk blocking some punches.
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kirk. #BC2#
AndaJump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kirk swats away the attempt to clinch by AndaJump.#CL#
Kirk instigates a clinch.
Kirk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
A short left from Kirk.
AndaJump cracks Kirk with a nice body shot.
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AndaJump misses with a short punch on the inside.
AndaJump is trying to maintain a safe position but Kirk gets an underhook and turns AndaJump into the cage.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kirk.
Kirk has a couple of punches blocked by AndaJump.
A right hand to the body from Kirk.
Kirk lands a left hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
AndaJump tries to stall but Kirk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kirk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with AndaJump's elbow.
A hook to the body from Kirk.
AndaJump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AndaJump swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
AndaJump misses with the head strike.
Kirk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kirk has a couple of punches blocked by AndaJump.
Kirk misses with some punches.
AndaJump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from AndaJump on the inside.
Kirk lands a left hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kirk misses with the head strike. #T4#
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AndaJump throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirk.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike.
Kirk working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
A head punch blocked on the inside by AndaJump.
AndaJump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kirk lands a hook that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards. #BC2#
AndaJump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
AndaJump tries to clinch but Kirk is having none of it. #CL#
Kirk moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kirk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kirk.
Kirk being controlled against the cage.
Kirk lands a right hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kirk lands a left hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kirk.
Kirk swings wildly with an uppercut but AndaJump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirk working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Captain Kirk dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kirk scores with a nice strike.
Kirk throws a series of punches but AndaJump avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Kirk clinches up against the cage.
AndaJump swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
AndaJump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
AndaJump misses with a punch on the inside.
AndaJump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kirk lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
Kirk gets through AndaJump's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AndaJump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
AndaJump wants to break the clinch but can't.
AndaJump misses with a body punch.
Kirk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down AndaJump.
Kirk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
AndaJump looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Kirk fails to land. #T1#
AndaJump blocks an uppercut.
AndaJump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kirk fails to land.
AndaJump is trying to break the clinch but Kirk is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kirk.
Kirk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of AndaJumps head.
Kirk lands with a left to the head.
AndaJump misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kirk.
AndaJump working aggressively here.
Kirk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kirk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kirk digs a right hand into AndaJump's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on AndaJump's gas tank.
AndaJump throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirk.
Kirk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Captain Kirk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
AndaJump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kirk fails to land.
AndaJump's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kirk lands a right hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
AndaJump tries to stall but Kirk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kirk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Kirk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kirk lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kirk fails to land.
Kirk misses with the head strike.
AndaJump misses with a punch to the body.
Kirk lands a nice uppercut.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike.
AndaJump is looking to control Kirk's arms but Kirk gets an underhook and turns him. Now AndaJump has his back to the cage.
AndaJump wants to stall.
Kirk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk blocking some punches.
AndaJump swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
AndaJump swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
AndaJump takes a shot to the head.
Kirk prevents a body shot from AndaJump.
AndaJump tries to work over Kirk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kirk working aggressively here. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kirk.
Kirk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Kirk.
Kirk misses with some punches.
AndaJump lands with a short shot to the head.
Kirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kirk lands a right hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
AndaJump takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kirk.
Kirk presses AndaJump against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
AndaJump is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Kirk.
AndaJump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kirk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirk scores with a shot to the side of AndaJump's head.
AndaJump stalling in the clinch but Kirk improves position.
Kirk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down AndaJump.
Kirk lands a hook that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
AndaJump misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Kirk scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
AndaJump has a couple of punches blocked by Kirk.
Kirk lands a right hand.
Kirk cracks AndaJump with a nice body shot.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Kirk on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kirk.
Kirk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kirk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kirk lands a left hand.
Kirk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kirk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kirk is working AndaJump over against the cage.
Kirk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kirk lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from AndaJump fails to land.
AndaJump throws a head punch that misses.
AndaJump has a couple of punches blocked by Kirk.
Kirk lands a left hand.
Kirk misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Captain Kirk dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kirk misses with a jab, cross combination.
AndaJump is looking to clinch but Kirk is avoiding it.
Kirk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
AndaJump doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirk circles away.
Kirk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kirk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that AndaJump can do to turn this around?#CL#
Kirk rushes AndaJump and presses him up against the cage.
Kirk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
Kirk misses with a punch on the inside.
Kirk throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kirk.
Kirk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kirk lands with a left to the head.
Kirk lands with a right to the head.
Kirk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by AndaJump.
AndaJump takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
AndaJump takes a shot to the head.
Kirk keeps control of AndaJump as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kirk lands a left hand that snaps the head of AndaJump backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AndaJump.
Kirk cracks AndaJump with a nice body shot.
AndaJump takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kirk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Kirk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kirk lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#AndaJump is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kirk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
AndaJump is still on wobbly legs! Can Kirk finish him?
A hook to the body from Kirk.
Kirk cracks AndaJump with a nice body shot.
AndaJump seems to have recovered his senses.
Still in the clinch, Kirk scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kirk.
A shot in the inside from Kirk.
Kirk lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops AndaJump to his knees! Kirk keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Captain Kirk!
Captain Kirk really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tokzik Dope L.A. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Fight lands with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Spark Plug has been cut.#CL2#
Fight closes the distance and pushes Plug back into the cage.
Plug lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fight backwards.
Plug lands a hook to the side of the head.
Plug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fight blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Fight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fight working aggressively here.
Fight tries to break the clinch but Plug is controlling the position.
Plug prevents Fight from breaking the clinch.
Fight is trying to maintain a safe position but Plug gets an underhook and turns Fight into the cage.#BC2#
Fight manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Plug gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Fight.
Plug lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fight backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plug lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fight backwards.
Plug avoids a wild elbow strike from Fight.
Fight is trying to pull guard but Plug turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Fight.
Plug scores with a shot to the side of Fight's head. #BC#
Plug pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Plug throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Fight gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Plug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fight's elbow.
Plug stalling against the cage.
Fight has a couple of punches blocked by Plug. #TD2#
Fight jumps into guard, dragging Plug to the mat.
Plug sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fight wants to stand up but Plug is controlling him.
Plug showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fight is looking to stand up but Plug isn't so interested in that idea. #SU#
Plug stands and steps away. Fight gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Plug closes the distance and pushes Fight back into the cage.
Plug blocking some punches. #TD2#
Fight pulls guard successfully.
Plug slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2##SU#
Plug stands up from Fight's guard - Plug perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fight is looking to clinch but Plug is avoiding it.
We've been told by Plug's head coaches at The Royal Guard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Plug lands with a nice combination. Fight backs away looking to recover.
Fight is looking to clinch but Plug is avoiding it.
Fight tries to clinch there but Plug circles away.
Fight moves in looking to clinch but Plug pushes him off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Plug.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Fight closes the distance and pushes Plug back into the cage.
Plug lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fight backwards.
Fight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plug lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Plug lands a left hand.
Fight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plug lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fight working aggressively here.
Plug scores with a shoulder strike.
Fight blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Plug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plug lands a head shot.#T3#
Plug tries to bum rush Fight with a series of wild strikes but Fight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Plug circles away from the clinch attempt.
Plug slips a jab from Fight.
It looked like Plug was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fight tries to clinch up.
Fight is looking to clinch but Plug is avoiding it.
Fight fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Plug.
Fight misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fight falls off balance throwing a combination
and Plug counters with a nice uppercut.
Fight takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Plug closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Fight breaks the clinch.
Fight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD#
Plug lands a left and a right that send Fight crashing to the mat, dazed. Plug thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Fight is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plug swinging wildly here. #T4#
Plug connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Fight tumbling to the canvas! Plug pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Fight was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Spark Plug!
Spark Plug made sure to mention his sponsor, Tokzik Dope L.A. in his post fight interview.

Event: Human Trials I
Date: Dec 08, 2024

#R1#
Nimoy dips to his left and cracks John with an uppercut!
Nimoy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nimoy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. John eats them both and turns towards Nimoy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nimoy throws a combination. John tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nimoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces John back to the cage. Nimoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Nimoy scores with a four punch combination!
Nimoy looks to land a combination. John sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
John takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#John is rocked!
Nimoy connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt John! He's out on his feet! Nimoy rushes in and drops John with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Leonard Nimoy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Leonard Nimoy thanked Tokzik Dope L.A. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: HFA 28
Date: Nov 30, 2024

#R1#
Owen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rough.
Rough fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Owen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rough on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rough uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Owen.
Rough throws out a counter right but Owen avoids it with no problem.
Owen fails to land with a series of punches.
Rough scores with the left hand. Owen knows he should have avoided that one.
Owen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rough.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rough.
Owen throws the left hand but Rough avoids the punch easily.
Owen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rough moves away.
Rough swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rough avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rough takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rough moves out of range of the strikes.
Rough throws a right and a left that Owen avoids nicely.
Owen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rough connects with a jab.
Owen throws the left hand but Rough avoids the punch easily.
Owen staying out of range there.
Rough comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Rough moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rough fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Owen on the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Owen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A leg kick checked by Rough.
Owen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rough avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Owen misses with a wild combination.
Owen misses with a hook.
Owen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Owen misses with a double jab
and Rough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Rough, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Owen.
Owen misses with a few strikes there.
Owen tries to bum rush Rough with a series of wild strikes but Rough uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rough lands with a shot to the body.
Rough works Owen's body with a nice hook.
Owen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Owen is breathing heavily.
Owen wants to land a leg kick but Rough is out of range. #T2#
Rough waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Owen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rough.
Owen staying out of range there.
It looked like Owen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rough throws a body punch but Owen moves out of range.
Rough misses with a straight left.
Rough jabs Owen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rough lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Owen.
Owen throws a right and a left that Rough avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Rough misses.
Owen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rough backs up against the cage.
Owen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Owen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Owen lands with a good body shot.
Rough is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Owen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Owen slips a straight right by Rough.
Owen tries to land a leg kick but Rough saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Rough misses.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rough.
Owen throws a series of punches but Rough avoids them all with ease.
Owen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Nice cross by Owen.
Owen misses with a double jab.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Owen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rough has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#Rough is rocked!
Rough rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Owen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rough is still on wobbly legs! Can Owen finish him?
Rough has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rough throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Owen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rough dodges the punch combination from Owen.
Rough looks to land a combination but Owen avoids it well.
Rough throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Owen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rough drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Owen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rough's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Owen!
Max Owen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tokzik Dope L.A. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: HFA 24
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
Highlander misses with a hook. Cloud ducked under it nicely.
Highlander throws a good cross that connects.
Cloud wants to clinch.
Cloud moves in looking to clinch but Highlander pushes him off.
Highlander looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cloud misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cloud fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Highlander looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Highlander blocks a jab.#CL#
Cloud has Highlander up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Cloud's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Highlander ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Highlander no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highlander keeping moving, preventing Cloud from controlling successfully.
Highlander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Cloud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cloud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cloud forces his way into half guard.
Highlander blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cloud. #T1##SUB2#
Highlander looking for submissions off his back.
Cloud is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cloud trying to control but Highlander is having none of it.
Cloud thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cloud wants to finish this one by submission but Highlander is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cloud. #SUB#
Cloud is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Highlander to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Highlander shrugs it off.
Highlander tries to lock up and control but Cloud gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Highlander working to try and regain half guard. #T2##SUB#
Cloud quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Cloud but it's paid off an Highlander is forced to tap! Nice work by Cloud.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Poyzan Cloud!

Event: HFA 21
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Owen throws a series of punches but Mcneil moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcneil. Owen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Mcneil.
Owen lands with a nice combination. Mcneil backs away looking to recover.
Mcneil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Owen.
Owen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcneil moves away.
Owen scores with a three punch combo!
Owen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Max Owen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcneil with a nice cross.
Mcneil scores with a nice right hand.
Owen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Owen lands a head shot.
Owen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mcneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcneil misses the shot to the body.
Owen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Owen.
Owen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mcneil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Owen works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Mcneil is rocked!
Owen knocks out Mcneil with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Owen before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Owen picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Owen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Max Owen made sure he mentioned Tokzik Dope L.A., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Hezekiah Mcneil stepped up to the mic, saying 'I had COVID'.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 107
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Tzu goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Tzu sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Tzu avoids it this time.
Jones has Tzu pressed against the cage, preventing Tzu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A shot in the inside from Jones. #TD#
Tzu tightens his grip and picks Jones up, before dumping him to the ground. Jones manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Tzu postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tzu, into his guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tzu has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Tzu looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones pushing down on Tzu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tzu is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Tzu actively working from the bottom here.
Jones trying to control the action but Tzu is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Tzu looking for submissions off his back.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tzu's head. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Tzu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones is nestled in close to Tzu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Tzu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones prevents Tzu from improving his position.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Tzu actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tzu defending well though.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Tzu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tzu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Jones prevents Tzu from improving his position.
Tzu is breathing heavily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tzu is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Tzu is working away.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Tzu's hands, connecting with Tzu's forehead.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Jones is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tzu is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Jones!

Event: NG 14
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1##CL#
Zakharov has Time up against the cage in a clinch.
Zakharov lands with a right to the head.
Zakharov lands a hook that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Zakharov misses with some punches.
Zakharov lands a shoulder strike.
Zakharov lands a right hand.
Zakharov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zakharov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zakharov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #KD#
Zakharov drops Time onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Time is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Time is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Time tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zakharov avoids it.
Time is still on wobbly legs! Can Zakharov finish him?
Time missing with knees to the body.
Time seems to have recovered his senses.
Zakharov managing to block the knees to the body from Time.
Zakharov lands a right hand.
Zakharov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zakharov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Time missing with knees to the body.
Time is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zakharov is defending well for now.
Time landing knees to the head.
Time misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zakharov.
Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakharov avoids the damage to the body.
Zakharov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zakharov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Time looks winded!#T1#
Zakharov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zakharov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zakharov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Zakharov as the two fighters clinch.
Zakharov lands a body shot.
Zakharov lands with a light punch inside.
Zakharov lands a hook that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Zakharov pushes Time against the cage. Zakharov is working some dirty boxing. Zakharov pushes off with a quick right hook! Time goes down! Time tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Zakharov moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Zakharov!
An out of breath Roman Zakharov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: NG 14
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Perkasa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perkasa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perkasa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perkasa throws a head kick that misses.
Rome's corner calls for a 1-2. Rome obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Perkasa tries to clinch up but Rome circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkasa misses with a head kick.
Rome connects with a leg kick.
Rome misses with a two punch combination.
Perkasa closes the distance and clinches up with Rome, looking for a takedown. Perkasa pushes Rome against the cage but Rome circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rome drops down looking for a counter takedown but Perkasa sprawls and moves away.
Rome throws a combination that misses
and Perkasa counters with a right hand to the body.
Rome scores with a one two! Perkasa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkasa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rome feinted with a counter takedown.
Rome sizes up Perkasa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#Perkasa is rocked!
Crack! Rome connects with the perfect overhand right and Perkasa falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Rome!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Spartacus Rome!

Event: HFA 19
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
Cloud attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cloud lands with a straight right. Becker didn't see that one coming.#TD#
Cloud looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cloud is trying to control the action in half guard but Becker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cloud throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Becker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cloud.
Cloud wants to pass the guard but Becker is defending well.
Cloud will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Becker is looking for a sweep. Cloud is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cloud winds up and cracks Becker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cloud is thwarting Becker's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Cloud is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Becker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cloud thows a huge punch but Becker dodges it nicely. #T1#
Cloud thows a huge punch but Becker dodges it nicely.
Becker wants to get back to his feet.
Becker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cloud is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cloud trying to control from half guard but Becker is working away.
Becker is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Cloud is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Becker defends it well.
Cloud thows a huge punch but Becker dodges it nicely. #T2#
Becker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cloud. #SUB#
Cloud is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Becker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Becker is trying to control but Cloud passes into side control!
Becker is looking for a sweep.
Cloud lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Cloud is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Becker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Becker is looking for a sweep.
Cloud really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Becker taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Becker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Cloud tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cloud landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Becker wants to control but Cloud postures up.
Cloud has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Becker regains half guard.
Cloud seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Cloud is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Cloud is working for a kimura but Becker is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Cloud is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Becker is just riding it out for now. Cloud eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Becker tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Cloud looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Becker works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Poyzan Cloud dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cloud lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Becker blocks a low kick nicely.
Becker needs to keep his hands up - Cloud had a free shot at his head there.
Cloud tries to bum rush Becker with a series of wild strikes but Becker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Cloud.
Becker looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Cloud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Cloud backs off Becker throws a huge counter combo but Cloud manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Becker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Becker wants to control from the top but Cloud keeps moving.
Becker controlling from the top position.
Cloud wants to sweep here but Becker controlling him for the moment.
Becker pushing down on Cloud's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Cloud gets full guard.#SUB#
Cloud working for a triangle but Becker defends it easily. #SUB#
Cloud working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Becker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Becker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Cloud working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Becker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cloud is tightening it up a little... Becker has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Becker reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Becker taps out! Nice BJJ there by Cloud!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Poyzan Cloud!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 98
Date: Sep 21, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Dean darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Kullen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Kullen tries to sprawl but Dean drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Dean is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kullen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dean.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dean is keen to just control but Kullen is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Dean is trying to work for a kimura but Kullen is defending well.
Dean is looking to advance position but Kullen won't allow it. #SUB2#
Dean is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Kullen wants to get back to full guard.
Dean is looking to stall here but Kullen recovers full guard.
Dean trying to control the position from guard on top but Kullen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kullen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dean slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Dean seems to be working for a kimura but Kullen defends the submission attempt.
Dean wants to pass to mount but Kullen is defending the position.
Dean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kullen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Dean is working for a kimura but Kullen is defending it quite comfortably.
Kullen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kullen is breathing heavily.#T3#
Dean is trying to control. Kullen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Dean is trying to work for a kimura but Kullen is defending well. #SUB2#
Dean wants to work for an arm triangle but Kullen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kullen trying to control here.
Dean is trying to control the action in half guard but Kullen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dean is working for a submission of some sort.
Kullen works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Dean trying to control but Kullen is working from the bottom.
Dean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dean pushing down on Kullen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kullen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dean is working for a kimura but Kullen is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Dean wants to work for an arm triangle but Kullen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Dean dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Dean shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kullen is looking to control Dean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kullen avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Dean seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kullen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jimmy Dean!
Jimmy Dean gave a mention to Tokzik Dope L.A. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: NextGen 8
Date: Sep 18, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silva won't allow Rome to sweep him here.
Rome is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Rome is keeping the position.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Rome knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva trying to control but Rome is working from the bottom.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rome haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rome is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva passes into half guard.
Rome is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rome is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well. #SU2#
Silva decides to return to a standing position. #T1##CL#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Rome. Rome maintains the clinch.
I was talking to Rome's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rome gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Rome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Rome.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rome.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rome.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rome's elbow. #TD2#
Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Rome can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. Rome looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Silva gets to his feet. Rome looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Rome moves into the clinch successfully.
Rome cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rome.
A short right from Rome.
Rome gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rome.
Rome lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rome pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rome lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rome scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD2#
Silva has Rome pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Silva pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rome tumbling to the mat - Silva dives into Rome's guard.
Silva looks winded!
Rome is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture.
Rome wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rome looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rome controlling Silva's posture.
Rome'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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rome looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Silva prevents Rome from getting back to his feet.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rome works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva working away.
Silva throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rome, who protects the arm well.
Rome can't do much from the bottom here.
Rome wants to get back to his feet.
Rome keeps Silva under control for a moment.
Rome is looking for a sweep.
Rome can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva wants to control but Rome is keeping him busy. #T4#
Rome prevents Silva from improving position.
Rome is looking to reverse the position.
Rome is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it. #SUB2#
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rome is trying to improve his position.
Rome is trying to get back to his feet.
Rome avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Silva.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rome is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Rome wants to get back to his feet but Silva drags him back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spartacus Rome dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
The crowd cheers as Rome lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Rome cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Silva rushes Rome and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rome scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spartacus Rome has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rome after a bit of a struggle.
Rome lands with a left to the head.
Silva blocking some punches.
A short right from Rome on the inside.
Rome lands with a short shot to the head.
Rome scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Rome. #TD2#
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Rome seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Silva wants to sweep here but Rome controlling him for the moment.
Rome is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Silva wants to stand but Rome is controlling the position.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rome controls the pace.
Rome has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Rome slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rome trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rome controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rome throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rome is not content to let Silva control the position.
Anderson Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rome wants to get back to his feet but Silva drags him back down.#T2#
Rome can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rome wants to get back to his feet.
Rome is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rome's legs.
Rome is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Silva has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Silva is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Rome looks calm but he's in trouble here. Silva gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Rome is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Silva lets go of the hold and Rome can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Silva!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 95
Date: Sep 14, 2024

#R1#
Haley slaps away a takedown attempt from Tzu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tzu wants to clinch.
Haley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tzu.
Tzu misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Haley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tzu won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sun Tzu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haley cracks Tzu with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Haley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haley working the ground and pound from side control.
Haley working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Haley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Haley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Haley is looking to take a break and control but Tzu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Haley is trying to get an arm triangle but Tzu is defending well.
Tzu tries to buck Haley off but Haley is having none of it.#SUB2#
Haley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Haley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Haley trying to control the action but Tzu is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Haley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Haley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tzu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Tzu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Haley scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Haley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Haley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Haley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tzu can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Haley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tzu, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Haley is looking to take a break and control but Tzu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Haley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Haley wants to control but Tzu is keeping him busy.
Haley lands a few punches from side control.
Tzu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Haley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've been informed that Haley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Haley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tzu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tzu is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Haley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tzu, who protects the arm well.
Haley works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Haley is trying to get an arm triangle but Tzu is defending well. #SUB2#
Haley is trying to get an arm triangle but Tzu is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lukas Haley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Haley leaves Tzu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tzu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haley defends it nicely.
Tzu has a takedown stuffed.
Haley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sun Tzu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tzu shoots in but Haley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tzu misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Haley counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tzu!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haley moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Haley working for a guillotine from mount but Tzu is in no mood to give up.
Haley looking to control but Tzu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Haley breaks from Tzu's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tzu can't escape the position.
Lukas Haley has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Haley is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tzu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tzu shrugs it off.
Tzu is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
Haley is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tzu has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tzu!
Tzu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Tzu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tzu has managed to get both his arms back between Haley's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Haley is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
Tzu cracks Haley with a solid left hand.
Haley wants to sweep here but Tzu controlling him for the moment.
Tzu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tzu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Haley wants to stand up but Tzu is controlling him.
Tzu connects with a couple of short punches.
Haley wants to sweep here but Tzu controlling him for the moment.
Tzu scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Haley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Haley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tzu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Haley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tzu is aware though and is defending well.
Haley is breathing heavily.
Tzu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tzu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tzu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2#
Haley pushes Tzu off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tzu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haley's waist but Haley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tzu off to one side.
Tzu throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Haley counters with a single leg into guard. Tzu didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Haley drops back looking for a leg! Tzu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tzu manages to kick Haley off! Haley jumps back into Tzu's guard. #T4##SUB#
Tzu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haley defends well.
Haley cracks Tzu with a solid left hand.
Haley trying to control but Tzu is working from the bottom.
Haley lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tzu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haley's guard. #REVR#
Haley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tzu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Haley drops back looking for a leg! Tzu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tzu manages to kick Haley off! Haley jumps back into Tzu's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lukas Haley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Tzu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Haley feints the counter takedown.
Lukas Haley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tzu tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Haley counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Haley is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Tzu to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Haley trying to control the position from guard on top but Tzu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tzu has his foot on Haley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haley works his way back into a safe position though.
Tzu trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Haley trying to control but Tzu is working from the bottom. #T1#
Haley stopping the sweep attempt from Tzu.
Haley trying to control but Tzu is working from the bottom.
Haley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tzu is on top in guard. #REVR#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tzu throwing strikes but missing.
Haley is trying to control the position but Tzu postures up.
Tzu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Haley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tzu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Tzu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Haley dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Sun Tzu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tzu controls Haley momentarily but Haley frees himself.
Haley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Haley lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Tzu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Haley looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Haley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Tzu has his foot on Haley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haley works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Haley drops back looking for a leg! Tzu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tzu manages to kick Haley off! Haley jumps back into Tzu's guard.
Haley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Haley wants to control from the top but Tzu keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Haley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tzu's head.
Haley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tzu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haley trying to control the position from guard on top but Tzu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Haley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Haley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haley 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Haley!

Event: NextGen 6
Date: Sep 11, 2024

#R1#
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Time stuffs the takedown.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Time.
Quinn slips a jab from Time.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Time.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Time fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Time.
Time tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Time lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Time. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
Spring Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Quinn.
Time attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#TD2#
Quinn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Quinn lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn controlling from the top position.
Time trying to keep a closed guard but Quinn is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Time has control of Quinn's left arm, preventing Quinn from doing any damage.
Time wants to control but Quinn passes easily into half guard.
Time trying to control but Quinn postures up.
Time wants to control but Quinn passes into side.
Quinn just content to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Time struggling a bit here.
Quinn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Time tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Quinn presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Quinn controlling the position easily from mount.
Time tries to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Quinn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Time wants to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
Quinn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Time is desperately trying to improve his position but Quinn has a good base and remains in mount.
Time is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Time tries to control the position but Quinn now has his back.
Well, with Quinn on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Time is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Quinn biding his time, controlling Time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Time is in bad spot here.
Time trying to control the position but Quinn manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Time's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Time wants to get back to his feet.
Quinn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seth Quinn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Quinn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Time circles away.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Quinn.
Time throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
No luck for Quinn with that takedown attempt.
Spring Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Quinn.#TD2#
Quinn dives in and scores a takedown into Time's guard.
Time wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quinn is now in half guard.
Quinn keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Time trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Quinn manages to pass to mount! #T1#
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Time can't escape the position.
Quinn controlling from mount.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Quinn controlling from mount.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Quinn forces the positional change into back control.
Quinn is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T3#
Time rolls, trying to escape but Quinn keeps control of the position.
Time wants to control his opponent's hands but Quinn gets his hands free.
Quinn is hanging on to Time's back as he tries to escape.
Time is working hard here to advance position.
Quinn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Quinn is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Quinn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Time is really stuck here.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Time tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Quinn controlling the positon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seth Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Quinn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Time did well to prevent Quinn getting side control.
Quinn passes the guard and advances to mount!
Time reaches up to try and control the position but Quinn seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Time rolls and tries to escape and now Quinn has his back!
Quinn not allowing Time to control his hands.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Quinn gets his hands free as Time looks to control.
Time tries to break free.
Quinn biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy Time right now.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Time trying to control the action but Quinn just sinks the hooks in.
What can Time do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Spring Time has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Time trying to control the hands but Quinn won't let him.
Quinn has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Time's body.
Time just trying to survive but Quinn is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Quinn keeps control of the position as Time tries to break free. #T3#
Time looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Time tries to break free.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Time looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Quinn is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Time is trying to break free.
Quinn is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Seth Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Time is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Quinn!

Event: Prototype
Date: Sep 06, 2024

#R1#
Plug stuffs the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Plug on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Flash has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Plug pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flash back to the cage. Plug follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Plug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flash.
Plug rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Flash lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Plug moves into range and clinches up with Flash.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flash tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Plug smiles and moves away.
Plug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flash.
Flash blocks a jab.#CL#
Plug gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Plug lands with a short shot to the head.
Plug using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flash has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plug scores with a shot to the side of Flash's head.
Flash blocks an uppercut.
Flash wants a takedown but no success here.
Spark Plug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumping Flash.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flash. #T1#
Plug fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Flash successfully pulls guard.
Plug slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Plug is looking to stand up but Flash won't let him.
Flash is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Plug stands up and waves to Flash to follow him.
Flash bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Flash checks the leg kick.
Plug stuffs the takedown.
Flash dodges the punch combination from Plug. #CL#
Plug has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plug swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flash avoids the elbow strike from Plug, against the cage. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Plug takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Plug lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flash backwards.
Flash is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Plug is keeping busy.
Flash is working for takedown but Plug is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch on the inside from Plug fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flash.
Flash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Plug lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Plug scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flash blocks an elbow strike from Plug. #BC#
Plug's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spark Plug is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flash on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Plug looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flash looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Plug does it's job there.#T3#
Plug throws a right and a left that Flash avoids nicely. #CL#
Plug has managed to clinch.
Plug creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Flash tries to pull guard but Plug won't allow it.
Plug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flash's elbow. #TD2#
Flash pulls guard effortlessly.
Plug is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Plug decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Flash ducks under a wild hook from Plug.
Flash feints the counter takedown.
Plug misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Plug rushes Flash and presses him up against the cage.
Flash tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Plug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plug walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flash checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A punch combination from Plug misses. #T4#
Plug misses with a double jab.
Spark Plug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plug scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Plug.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Plug's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Plug throws a leg kick but Flash moved away.
Plug lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Plug.
Flash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Plug as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plug throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flashs head.
Plug lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Plug pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spark Plug dominated that round.
That's time! Plug's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Flash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plug. #CL#
Plug instigates a clinch.
Plug throws a punch but it's blocked by Flash.
Spark Plug has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Plug tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Flash avoids it.
Plug throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Flash - that landed with a thud.
Plug wants to stall.
Flash is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Plug gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Plug is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flash can do to turn this around?
Flash looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Plug breaks from the clinch.
Plug misses with a body kick.
Plug throws the left hand but Flash avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Plug. Flash does a little dance to reset his feet.
Plug has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters circling - Plug throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
No joy there for Plug, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flash catches Plug with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#It looks like Spark Plug has been cut.
Plug tries to close the distance and clinch but Flash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flash throws a counter combo.
Plug throws an off balance right hand
and Flash counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Flash misses.
No luck for Flash with that takedown attempt.
As Flash backs away, Plug returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Spark Plug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumping Flash.
Flash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Flash has a takedown stuffed.
Plug tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spark Plug is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flash misses with a straight right.
Flash will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Plug throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Flash misses with a takedown attempt - Plug sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Plug was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Plug is looking to clinch but Flash is avoiding it.
Plug moves in looking to clinch but Flash pushes him off.#CL#
Plug gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flash tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plug avoids it.
Plug tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Flash avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plug.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plug misses with the head strike. #BC#
Plug breaks the clinch.
Plug throws a right hand that Flash ducks under and follows up with a left that Flash also avoids with ease.
Flash shoots in looking for a takedown. Plug tries to sprawl out of it but Flash keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Plug manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Plug throws a series of punches but Flash avoids them all with ease.
Flash tries to clinch up but Plug circles away and keeps his distance.
Plug stuffs the takedown.#T3#
Flash tries for a takedown but Plug sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Plug.#KD#
Plug lands a left and a right that send Flash crashing to the mat, dazed. Plug thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Plug lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flash circles away quickly and effectively.
Flash is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Plug tries to clinch but Flash moves out of range.
Flash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flash throws a head kick but Plug moves out of range. #CL#
Plug drives through and clinches with Flash against the cage.
Plug working aggressively here.
Flash tries to throw a body punch but Plug avoids it by throwing Flash back against the cage.
Plug lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flash is breathing heavily.
Plug misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plug misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plug.
Plug fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Plug throws a head punch that misses.
Plug misses with some punches.
Flash avoids the elbow strike from Plug, against the cage.
Flash avoids a wild elbow strike from Plug.
Plug throws a punch but it's blocked by Flash.
Flash fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Flash has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Plug after a bit of a struggle.
Plug throws a head punch that misses.
Plug misses with the head strike.
Plug lands a shoulder strike.
Plug tries a body shot but Flash blocks it.
Flash is working for takedown but Plug is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Plug breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plug misses with a few strikes there.
Flash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Plug as he jumps to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spark Plug dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Spark Plug's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Plug misses with a jab, cross combination.
Plug scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Plug missing with a left hand there. Flash was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Plug misses the jab.
Plug swinging wildly here.
Plug throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flash counters with a three punch combo that has Plug backing up. Plug nods at Flash to acknowledge the strikes.
Plug throws a right hand that Flash ducks under and follows up with a left that Flash also avoids with ease.#CL#
Flash gets tackled into the cage by Plug. Plug maintains the clinch.
Flash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flash is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Plug gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Flash tries to score a body lock takedown but Plug shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Plug manages to break the clinch.
Plug throws a right hand that Flash ducks under and follows up with a left that Flash also avoids with ease.
Flash tries to counter with a clinch but Plug shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plug swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Flash counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Flash.
A head punch on the inside from Plug fails to land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Plug swings wildly with an uppercut but Flash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plug misses with a punch on the inside.
Flash takes a shot to the head.
Flash fails to pull guard.
Spark Plug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumping Flash.
Flash wants a takedown.
Plug prevents the takedown attempt.
Plug holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flash is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Plug to keep the fight standing.
Flash tries for a takedown but Plug manages to get underhooks.
Plug misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plug just misses with a elbow thrown towards Flash's brow.
Flash blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2##BC#
Plug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plug swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Flash holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Plug lands a right hand.
Plug scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Plug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flash dodges the punch combination from Plug.
Flash now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Plug digs a good hook to Flash's body.
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!
Flash swats away the attempt to clinch by Plug.
Flash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Plug avoids it really well and circles away.
Flash gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Plug.#T3#
Flash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Plug connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flash shoots for a double leg takedown but Plug sprawls well. He's pushed Flash's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Plug.
Plug misses with a two punch combination.
Plug fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Flash on the side of the head.
Flash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plug.
Flash tries to clinch up but Plug circles away and keeps his distance.
Flash fails with the takedown.#T4#
Flash slips a jab and a cross from Plug.
Plug tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plug stuffs the takedown attempt from Flash. Flash gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Plug pushes Flash up against the cage in a clinch.
Plug lands a right hand.
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!#BC#
Plug pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Plug swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Flash moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Plug closes the distance and clinches.
Flash takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Plug fails to land.
Jumping Flash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flash wants to get back to striking at distance but Plug won't allow it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spark Plug!
Spark Plug made sure to mention his sponsor, Tokzik Dope L.A. in his post fight interview.

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