Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: RMMA - Fight Night 7
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1#
Maunders tries for a takedown but Mcdonald circles away easily#TD#
and Mcdonald counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Maunders!
Mcdonald working the head with strikes.
Maunders is trying to get back to half guard.
Mcdonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maunders keeps working.
Mcdonald in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcdonald laying and praying for a moment but Maunders takes advantage and regains half guard.
Maunders is looking to control Mcdonald's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maunders avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maunders has hold of Mcdonald's hands but Mcdonald slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Mcdonald is trying to control. Maunders wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maunders wants to control but Mcdonald is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Mcdonald is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mcdonald prevents Maunders from improving his position.
Mcdonald drops an elbow to the side of Maunders's head.
Maunders is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcdonald not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mcdonald thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maunders trying to control but Mcdonald postures up. #SUB#
Mcdonald is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maunders has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Mcdonald wants to work for an arm triangle but Maunders is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mcdonald perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maunders is pressing down on Mcdonald's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mcdonald content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mcdonald sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mcdonald wants to control from the top but Maunders keeps moving. #T3#
Maunders is trying to keep Mcdonald in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Maunders keeping moving, preventing Mcdonald from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maunders misses with a looping left.
Mcdonald feinted with a counter takedown.
Maunders shoots in but no luck this time.
Mcdonald drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maunders sprawls and moves away.
Maunders throws a shot from downtown. Mcdonald moves away and avoids it.
Mcdonald changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Maunders throws the left hand but Mcdonald avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Maunders misses. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Maunders throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Mcdonald counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Maunders wants to improve his position but Mcdonald is controlling well.
Maunders is not content to let Mcdonald control the position.
Well, if Mcdonald is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Maunders keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maunders is refusing to be controlled, as Mcdonald sits in half guard.
Maunders is holding on to half guard well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Mcdonald dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Maunders throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mcdonald appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Maunders fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mcdonald to the ground. Maunders is now in Mcdonald's guard.
Mcdonald is trying to keep Maunders in close.
Mcdonald keeping moving, preventing Maunders from controlling successfully.
Maunders throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcdonald working a defensive guard here.
Maunders controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Maunders lands a couple of elbows.
Mcdonald 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maunders with a poor takedown #TD#
so Mcdonald counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maunders wants to get back to his feet but Mcdonald passes into half guard. #REVB##SUB#
Mcdonald is looking for a kimura but Maunders is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mcdonald to get the leverage. #T2#
Maunders avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mcdonald.
Maunders moves into full guard.
Mcdonald is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maunders wants to get back to his feet but Mcdonald is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mcdonald 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.
Maunders trying to control the position.
Mcdonald controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mcdonald throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Mcdonald wants to control from the top but Maunders keeps moving.
Mcdonald pushing down on Maunders's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maunders manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maunders is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mcdonald trying to keep a closed guard but Maunders is proving a slippery customer.
Mcdonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maunders is one step ahead there.
Maunders throwing strikes from guard but Mcdonald blocks nicely. #T4#
Mcdonald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maunders is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcdonald has wrist control.
Maunders wants to control from the top but Mcdonald keeps moving.
Maunders won't allow Mcdonald to sweep him here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A swing and a miss from Maunders.#TD2#
Maunders shoots in and bounces Mcdonald off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Maunders showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Maunders misses.
Maunders throws a jab when Mcdonald was well out of range.
Mcdonald closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maunders dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcdonald sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mcdonald moves away from the strike by Maunders.
Mcdonald half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Maunders loads up on a big right hand but Mcdonald slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maunders misses the jab.
Mcdonald appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mcdonald leaves Maunders with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Maunders changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcdonald tries to avoid it but Maunders manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcdonald to the ground. Mcdonald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mcdonald feinted with a counter takedown.
Nick Mcdonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Maunders.
Maunders looks to land a left hand but Mcdonald moved out of range nicely.
Maunders throws a big shot that misses.
Maunders thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mcdonald changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mcdonald ducks under a wild hook from Maunders.
Mcdonald attempts a counter takedown but Maunders avoids it well and moves away.
Maunders throws a hook to the side of Mcdonald's head but Mcdonald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maunders.
Maunders takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Maunders shoots in but no luck this time.
Maunders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcdonald but Mcdonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maunders misses with a hook. Mcdonald ducked under it nicely.
Mcdonald tries to counter with a takedown but Maunders is quick to defend against it.
Maunders dives in and grabs Mcdonald's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcdonald pushes down on Maunders's head and hops out.
Maunders looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcdonald is fending him off so far but Maunders persists. Nope, Mcdonald circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcdonald feinted with a counter takedown.
Maunders throws a jab when Mcdonald was well out of range.
Mcdonald drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maunders sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Mcdonald displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maunders throws out the jab.
Mcdonald half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mcdonald slips a straight right by Maunders.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maunders is defended easily by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mcdonald takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mcdonald displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maunders throws out the jab.
Mcdonald tries to counter with a takedown but Maunders is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Maunders cracks Mcdonald with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Maunders misses.
Mcdonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maunders.
Maunders throws a lazy right hand but Mcdonald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maunders misses with a right hand #TD#
and Mcdonald counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mcdonald cracks Maunders with a solid left hand.
Mcdonald wants to pass the guard but Maunders is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maunders is trying to keep Mcdonald in close.
Mcdonald has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Maunders is looking for a triangle but Mcdonald pushes his legs off easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ben Maunders.
I think Maunders has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Maunders!
A very excited looking Ben Maunders made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Nick Mcdonald was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'.

Event: RMMA - Fight Night 7
Date: May 03, 2025

#R1#
Markus misses with a right hand #TD#
and Magomedov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Magomedov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Magomedov tries to stand but can't do so whilst Markus controls his leg.
Magomedov trying to mount his opponent but Markus defends it.
Magomedov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Markus is a slippery customer.#T1#
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magomedov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Magomedov connects with a nice short shot to Markus's temple.
Markus taking some punishment here, with Magomedov in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Magomedov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magomedov moves into full mount! Markus won't be happy about that!
Magomedov looking to control but Markus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Markus is in a horrible position here. Magomedov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Markus that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #ROC#Markus is rocked!
Magomedov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Markus is still in real trouble! Can Magomedov finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooh a big shot lands for Magomedov! Markus is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Khabib Magomedov!

Event: RMMA - New York 3
Date: Apr 26, 2025

#R1#
Day uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hagmedov.
Day lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws a sloppy body shot
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov is breathing heavily.
Day defending well as Hagmedov loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Hagmedov misses with a hook.
Day throws a counter combo.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Umar Hagmedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Day.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a double jab
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov throws a combination that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Hagmedov misses with a shot to the body
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a hook to the body
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a double jab
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Day dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Charlie Day seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Umar Hagmedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Day is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a hook to the body
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hagmedov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hagmedov throws an off balance right hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Day 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#
Hagmedov misses with a double jab
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a jab to the body
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
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!
Hagmedov misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a combination that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagmedov misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Hagmedov misses with a hook
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hagmedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Hagmedov misses the body punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagmedov misses with a left hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Charlie Day is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hagmedov misses with a body shot
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Hagmedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagmedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Umar Hagmedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie Day is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hagmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Hagmedov backing up. Hagmedov nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Day comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Day 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 24:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 24:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Day!
Umar Hagmedov spoke after the fight, saying '6 losses in a row it doesn’t make sense anymore I’m not getting younger and i lost passion that I had so thanks everybody for the support on this journey but it’s time thank you'.

Event: RMMA - Montreal 2
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Hagmedov throws a chopping leg kick but Hisao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Haga Hisao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagmedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hisao.
Hisao moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hagmedov avoids the head kick by Hisao.
Hisao scores with a head kick.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hagmedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Hagmedov misses.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hagmedov tries to keep at a distance but Hisao has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hisao landing knees to the head.
Hisao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hagmedov.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Hagmedov avoids the damage to the body.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hagmedov avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hisao obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hisao obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hisao is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hisao landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hagmedov looks winded!#T1##BC#
Hisao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hisao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hagmedov will feel that in the morning.
Hagmedov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL#
Hisao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hagmedov, pushing him back against the cage.
Hisao scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Umar Hagmedov has been cut.
Hisao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hagmedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hisao.
Hisao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hagmedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Hisao lands a good knee to the midsection. Hagmedov won't want to take too many of those.
Hisao with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Hisao.
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!
Hisao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hagmedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hisao.
Knees to the body from Hisao.
Hisao landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hisao scores a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Hisao with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hisao.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hisao.
Hisao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hagmedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Hisao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hagmedov throws the left hand but Hisao avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Hisao gets a clinch.
Hisao lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hagmedov is trying to break free.#BC#
Hisao manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Hisao has Hagmedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Hisao using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hisao connects with a knee to the head.
Hagmedov takes a knee right on the jaw! #T3##BC#
Hisao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circle, before Hisao throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hagmedov's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hisao lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Haga Hisao!
Haga Hisao thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Umar Hagmedov stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back sorry to my friend and family for not being able to get a W'.

Event: RMMA - New York 2
Date: Apr 05, 2025

#R1#
Trevino works over Maunders's head and body with a nice combination.
Maunders takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Trevino darts in and clinches Maunders up against the cage.
Maunders drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trevino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Trevino tries to pull guard but Maunders forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maunders is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Maunders has clasped his hands together around Trevino's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Trevino managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Maunders.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee asks Maunders politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Maunders prefers to stall for the moment though.#T1#
Trevino parries the strikes from Maunders easily there. Maunders is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Trevino to escape.
Maunders is looking to take a break and control but Trevino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trevino is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Maunders 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.
Maunders scores with punches from side control.
Maunders landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Maunders misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Maunders postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T2#
Trevino is being controlled here.
Maunders working the body and head with strikes.
Trevino is working to avoid the ground and pound but Maunders connects with a decent elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Maunders.
Maunders connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Trevino some visible discomfort.
Trevino parries the strikes from Maunders easily there. Maunders is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Trevino to escape.
Trevino is trying to control Maunders's posture but Maunders avoids it.
Maunders working the head and body with strikes.
Maunders slows the pace down. #T3#
Trevino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Maunders has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Trevino is letting Maunders control him for a moment.
Maunders lands a decent elbow from side control.
Trevino trying to remain calm as Maunders controls from the top position.
Maunders has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Maunders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trevino, who protects the arm well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Trevino defending against the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trevino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maunders tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Trevino wants to control but Maunders postures up.
Maunders misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Maunders.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trevino is not content to let Maunders control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Trevino is defended easily by Maunders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Maunders dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Trevino has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from Maunders misses the target.
Maunders keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Danga de danga de dang - Trevino scores with a four punch combination!
Trevino shoots for a takedown but Maunders saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ben Maunders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Byron Trevino.
Maunders looks to throw the jab but Trevino is out of range.
Trevino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maunders defends well and Trevino ends up having to push Maunders into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Trevino gets caught flat footed, as Maunders shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Trevino wants to get back to his feet but Maunders passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Maunders is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maunders missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trevino is breathing heavily.#T1#
Maunders thows a huge punch but Trevino dodges it nicely.
Maunders working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Still in half guard, Maunders seems content to control.
Maunders not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trevino is not content to let Maunders control the position.
Maunders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Trevino defending well though.
Maunders passes the guard and advances to mount!
Trevino is squirming around, avoiding Maunders's attempts to control the action.
Trevino wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Maunders lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3##SUB#
Maunders working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Maunders landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maunders dominating with strikes here.
Maunders looking to finish Trevino with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trevino!
Maunders lands with some strikes.
Maunders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trevino can do to turn this around?
Maunders connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Maunders connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC#Trevino is rocked!#T4#
Maunders controlling the pace for now.
Maunders tries to control but Trevino wriggling away.
Maunders working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maunders takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maunders lands a heavy elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Maunders 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#
Trevino slips a straight right by Maunders.
Trevino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maunders.
Trevino is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Byron Trevino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maunders on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Trevino fails with a takedown attempt.
Trevino moves away from the strike by Maunders.
Maunders looks to land a left hand but Trevino moved out of range nicely.
Maunders throws a hook but Trevino blocks it.
Trevino is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maunders keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Maunders closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maunders lands in his opponent's guard.
Trevino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maunders. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maunders pushes down on Trevino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ben Maunders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trevino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Maunders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Trevino defending well though.
Maunders throwing shots but Trevino is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Maunders 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.
Trevino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maunders is nestled in close to Trevino, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Maunders thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Trevino's head.
Trevino is in trouble now - Maunders has advanced to mount!
Maunders dominating with strikes here.
Trevino in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Maunders controlling the position easily from mount.
Maunders raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3#
Maunders cracks Trevino with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Maunders takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maunders fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Maunders working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Trevino is still in real trouble! Can Maunders finish him?
BOOM! Maunders connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maunders punishing his opponent with strikes. #T4#
Maunders can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trevino is looking to escape.
Maunders raining down hammerfists from mount.
Trevino is in a horrible position here. Maunders smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Byron Trevino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maunders controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Maunders showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Maunders, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: RMMA 12 - Boryszko v Robben
Date: Mar 29, 2025

#R1#
Rzayev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Markus throws out a loose jab but Rzayev uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Rzayev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Markus's guard.
Rzayev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Markus's head.
Rzayev trying to control the position from guard on top but Markus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rzayev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rzayev throwing strikes from guard but Markus blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rzayev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rzayev.
Rzayev wants to pass the guard but Markus is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Markus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Markus is looking to stand up but Rzayev isn't so interested in that idea.
Rzayev is looking to stand up but Markus won't let him.
Rzayev throwing strikes from guard but Markus blocks nicely.
Rzayev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rzayev with a nice head shot there.
Markus wants to sweep but no luck.
Rzayev tries to free his leg and advance position but Markus is retaining full guard.
Markus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rzayev connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Markus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rzayev distracts Markus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Markus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rzayev.
Rzayev trying to control but Markus is working from the bottom.
Rzayev trying to stand up but can't free himself from Markus's guard.
Rzayev connects with a couple of short punches.
Markus wants to stand up but Rzayev is controlling him.
Rzayev throws a big elbow that misses.
Rzayev stands up over Markus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rzayev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rzayev throwing strikes from guard but Markus blocks nicely. #T3#
Rzayev wants to control from the top but Markus keeps moving.
Rzayev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Markus's head.
Rzayev is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rzayev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rzayev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC#Markus is rocked!
Markus can't keep his opponent in guard - Rzayev advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Markus is still in real trouble! Can Rzayev finish him?
Rzayev winds up and cracks Markus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Still in half guard, Rzayev seems content to control.
Markus tries to get to full guard but Rzayev has control of the leg.
Markus seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Rzayev wants to control but Markus is keeping him busy.
Rzayev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Markus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rzayev is working away from the top position though.
Rzayev is trying to control the action in half guard but Markus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rzayev trying to advance position but Markus counters by regaining guard.
Markus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rzayev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rzayev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rzayev scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruslan Rzayev dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Rzayev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Markus swivels and escapes.
Rzayev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Markus can do to turn this around?#CL#
Rzayev clinches up with Markus and pushes him back against the cage.
Rzayev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Markus wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Rzayev manages to break the clinch.
Rzayev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markus manages to avoid it.
Rzayev ducks under a wild hook from Markus.
Rzayev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ruslan Rzayev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Rzayev.
Markus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rzayev.
Rzayev misses with a takedown attempt - Markus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rzayev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Markus pinned against the cage. Markus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Rzayev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Markus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Rzayev shoots in and bounces Markus off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rzayev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
Rzayev looking for a sweep. Not yet Rzayev, not yet.
Markus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rzayev looking for a sweep. Not yet Rzayev, not yet.
Rzayev has his hands on Markus's head, controlling the position.
Rzayev seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Markus stops Rzayev from standing up. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rzayev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rzayev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rzayev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Markus wants to control from the top but Rzayev keeps moving.
Markus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rzayev wants to control but Markus passes easily into half guard.
Markus is just content to waste time from the top position. Rzayev takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rzayev wants to get back to his feet but Markus passes into half guard.
Rzayev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Markus on the ground.#T3#
Markus is thwarting Rzayev's attempts to control the position.
Rzayev is looking for a sweep. Markus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rzayev trying to get back to full guard but Markus takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Rzayev wants to control but Markus is having none of it.
Rzayev tries to reverse the position but Markus maintains control.
Markus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
My spies in Roosters Coop inform me that Markus has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Rzayev is desperately trying to improve his position but Markus has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Markus thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Markus breaks from Rzayev's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rzayev is desperately trying to improve his position but Markus has a good base and remains in mount.
Ruslan Rzayev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rzayev regains half guard.
Markus stops Rzayev from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Markus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Rzayev is looking to clinch.
Markus throws out a counter right but Rzayev avoids it with no problem.
Rzayev misses with a body shot.
Markus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Markus scores with a four punch combination!
Markus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rzayev shoots in looking for a takedown but Markus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rzayev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Markus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Rzayev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rzayev.
Markus misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Rzayev. #BC2#
Markus breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rzayev.
Markus throws an overhand right that lands on Rzayev's shoulder, as Rzayev tries to avoid the shot.
Rzayev lands a really nice looking cross but Markus seems unphased.
Rzayev fails to land the takedown.#T1##CL#
Rzayev clinches up with Markus and pushes him back against the cage.
Rzayev tries a knee to the head but Markus blocks it.
Rzayev tries to pull guard but Markus won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Rzayev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rzayev lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Markus manages to break the clinch.
Markus stuffs the takedown attempt from Rzayev. Rzayev gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Rzayev scores with a takedown into Markus's guard.
Rzayev is working Markus over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Markus controls Rzayev momentarily but Rzayev frees himself.
Markus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Markus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Markus has momentary wrist control but Rzayev slips an elbow through the middle.
Markus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rzayev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Rzayev is trying to hold Markus in close to prevent damage but Markus has managed to pass into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rzayev throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Rzayev moves into full guard.
Rzayev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rzayev tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Rzayev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rzayev cracks Markus with a solid left hand.
Markus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rzayev is looking to work some ground and pound but Markus has wrist control.
Rzayev won't allow Markus to sweep him here.
Rzayev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Markus being controlled here, momentarily.
Markus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rzayev. #T4#
Rzayev throws a big right hand that misses.
Rzayev postures up and lands a big shot to Markus's brow.
Rzayev stopping the sweep attempt from Markus.
Rzayev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rzayev with a nice head shot there.
Rzayev gets to his feet and stands over Markus, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Markus felt that one! Rzayev unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Markus from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruslan Rzayev!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Blum rushes Hagmedov and presses him up against the cage.
Hagmedov is trying to break free.
Blum lands an uppercut.
Blum lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blum lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the temple.
Hagmedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Blum lands with a right to the head.
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blum lands an elbow just above Hagmedov 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Umar Hagmedov has been cut.
Blum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hagmedovs head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blum lands an elbow inside that Hagmedov shrugs off.
Blum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hagmedov backwards.
Blum lands an elbow inside.
Still in the clinch, Blum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blum lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hagmedov backwards.
Hagmedov looking for a takedown.
Blum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hagmedov wants a takedown. #T1#
Blum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blum lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hagmedov.
Blum lands an elbow just above Hagmedov 's eye.
Blum lands a nice uppercut.
Blum lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Hagmedov has hold of one of Blum's legs. Blum is fighting the takedown attempt but Hagmedov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Blum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hagmedov is controlling him.
Hagmedov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hagmedov is controlling him.
Hagmedov cracks Blum with a solid left hand.
Hagmedov won't allow Blum to get back to his feet.
Blum is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hagmedov cracks Blum with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES2#
Blum manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Avi Blum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagmedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Blum.
An attempted straight right counter from Hagmedov misses the target.#T2#
Blum tries to close the distance and clinch but Hagmedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hagmedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Blum gets a clinch.
Blum lands a hook that snaps the head of Hagmedov backwards.
Blum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hagmedov's defenses.
Blum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hagmedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blum gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umar Hagmedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Blum.
Blum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Blum.
Blum lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blum is working Hagmedov over against the cage.
Hagmedov has had enough of the clinch but Blum keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Blum.
Blum lands with a short shot to the head.
Blum lands a damaging elbow.
Blum lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Blum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hagmedov's defenses. #CUT2#Umar Hagmedov's cut is getting worse.
Blum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hagmedov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blum is pressed up against the cage. Hagmedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blum down to the mat. Blum avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Blum has Hagmedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Blum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Blum.
Blum is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Blum.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blum.
Blum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hagmedov's defenses.
A shot in the inside from Blum.
Blum 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!
A short left from Blum.
A right handed body shot lands from Blum.
Blum lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Blum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blum pushes Hagmedov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hagmedov is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Blum.
Blum lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Blum.
Blum lands an elbow just above Hagmedov 's eye.
Blum lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hagmedov backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blum.
Hagmedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blum avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blum comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right hand to the body from Blum.
Blum lands an elbow just above Hagmedov 's eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Avi Blum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Umar Hagmedov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Blum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blum lands a nice elbow.
Blum scores with a shoulder strike.
Blum lands an elbow inside.
Blum gets through Hagmedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blum scores with a shot to the side of Hagmedov's head.
Blum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hagmedov's defenses.
A hook to the body from Blum.
Blum lands a right hand.
Blum gets through Hagmedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Hagmedov is rocked!
Blum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hagmedov's defenses.
Oh Hagmedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Umar Hagmedov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blum lands a hook that snaps the head of Hagmedov backwards.
Blum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hagmedov takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blum. #T1#
A short right from Blum on the inside.
Blum pushes Hagmedov against the cage. Blum is working some dirty boxing. Blum pushes off with a quick right hook! Hagmedov goes down! Hagmedov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Blum moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Avi Blum!
Avi Blum thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Umar Hagmedov was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back sorry to my friend and family for not being able to get a W'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2025

#R1#
Hagmedov throws out a loose jab but Imum Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Imum Jr.
Hagmedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Imum Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hagmedov scrambles back to his feet.
Hagmedov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Imum Jr works over Hagmedov's head and body with a nice combination.
Imum Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hagmedov is breathing heavily.
Imum Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hagmedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hagmedov. Imum Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Imum Jr stuns Hagmedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Imum Jr connects with the punch.
Hagmedov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Imum Jr scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Hagmedov misses with an uppercut
and Imum Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hagmedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Imum Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Hagmedov is rocked!
Imum Jr lands a nice hook to Hagmedov's body. Hagmedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Hagmedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hagmedov seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Imum Jr shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Hagmedov is backing up but Imum Jr catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Hagmedov covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Imum Jr Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Imum Jr!
Umar Hagmedov spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back sorry to my friend and family for not being able to get a W'.

Event: Churchill Ponders the Wanis
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1#
Malxoey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cackowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Malxoey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malxoey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cackowski throws the left hand but Malxoey avoids the punch easily.
Malxoey throws a big shot that misses.
Cackowski connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Cackowski misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Malxoey misses.
Cackowski digs a good body shot into Malxoey's ribs.
Cackowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malxoey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cackowski moves to clinch but Malxoey breaks away
and Malxoey counters with a straight right hand.
Malxoey misses with a straight right.
Cackowski is looking to counter the offense by Malxoey and move into the clinch.
Malxoey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Malxoey.
Malxoey misses with an uppercut. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Malxoey misses the target.
Cackowski is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Malxoey.
Cackowski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Malxoey fails to land with a series of punches.
Cackowski misses the shot to the body.
Malxoey misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Cackowski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cackowski.
Cackowski tries to work over Malxoey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malxoey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cackowski is defending well.
Cackowski tries a body shot but Malxoey blocks it.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cackowski.
Malxoey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malxoey tries to break the clinch but Cackowski is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Cackowski.
Malxoey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cackowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cackowski prevents Malxoey from breaking the clinch.
Cackowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malxoey.
Cackowski lands a left hand. #T2#
Cackowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cackowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malxoey's elbow.
Cackowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malxoey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cackowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Malxoey looks winded!
Cackowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cackowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Cackowski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malxoey prevents a body shot from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands with a light punch inside.
Malxoey takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cackowski tries to work over Malxoey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body shot.
Cackowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cackowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cackowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Cackowski as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Cackowski on the inside.
Cackowski lands with a right to the head.
Cackowski lands a nice uppercut.
Malxoey prevents a body shot from Cackowski.
Cackowski is leaning against Malxoey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cackowski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malxoeys head.
Cackowski has Malxoey pressed against the cage, preventing Malxoey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Malxoey takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malxoey gets through Cackowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malxoey backwards.
Cackowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short uppercut from Cackowski.
Cackowski cracks Malxoey with a nice body shot.
Cackowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cackowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malxoey backwards.
Cackowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Malxoey backwards.
Cackowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malxoey backwards.
Cackowski scores with a shot to the side of Malxoey's head.
Cackowski lands an uppercut.
Malxoey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cackowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cackowski lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Cackowski.
A short body shot lands from Cackowski as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Cackowski - that landed with a thud.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cackowski lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cezarius Cackowski dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Cackowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cackowski wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cackowski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malxoey's head.
Malxoey ducks right into an uppercut from Cackowski. #ROC#Malxoey is rocked!
Malxoey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Malxoey is still on wobbly legs! Can Cackowski finish him?#CL#
Cackowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Malxoey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cackowski after a bit of a struggle.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cackowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cezarius Cackowski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cackowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike.
Cackowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malxoey can do to turn this around?
Cackowski unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Malxoey! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Cackowski is unloading with more strikes now! Malxoey drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cezarius Cackowski!
Cezarius Cackowski retains his welterweight title!
Cezarius Cackowski made sure to mention his sponsor, BANZAI CLOTHING in his post fight interview.
John Malxoey was interviewed post fight and said 'I’m not going to make some kind of bullshit statement i lost and thats it and i will be back and JF title will be around my waist. It ain’t the last off me, I promise you that!!!John Malxoey walks out of the cage.And this is how you take defeat my people and how can you not respect John Maxloey.'.

Event: JF 77 - A Song for a Captain
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1#
Claus throws a big shot that misses.
Hagmedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Claus throws out a counter right but Hagmedov avoids it with no problem.
Claus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Claus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Claus lands a nice shot that snaps Hagmedov's head back.
Claus thuds his right hand into Hagmedov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Claus throws a right hand that Hagmedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Hagmedov also avoids with ease.
Claus lands a nice hook to Hagmedov's body. Hagmedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Claus lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Claus rushes Hagmedov and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Claus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Claus is trying to push Hagmedov away but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Claus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Claus working hard to break the clinch.
Claus is looking to break free of the clinch but Hagmedov has double underhooks.
Claus has had enough of the clinch but Hagmedov keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Claus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Claus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Claus cracks a nice hook into Hagmedov's ribs.
Claus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Claus forces Hagmedov back against the cage and clinches.
Hagmedov looking to stall.
Claus tries to break the clinch but Hagmedov is controlling the position.
Claus tries to break free but Hagmedov pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Claus manages to break the clinch.
Claus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hagmedov throws out the jab.
Hagmedov swings widly with a right hand
and Claus counters with a straight right hand.
Claus scores with a one two! Hagmedov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Umar Hagmedov has been cut.
Hagmedov misses with a body shot.
Claus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hagmedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hagmedov takes one to the side of the head.
Hagmedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagmedov throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Claus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Claus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Claus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Claus lands a jab.
Claus slips under a jab from Hagmedov.
Claus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Claus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Hagmedov misses the target.
Hagmedov takes one on the button.
A right-left combo lands from Claus. #ROC2#Hagmedov is rocked!
Claus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Claus takes the fight into the clinch.
Claus tries to circle away but Hagmedov has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Hagmedov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hagmedov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Claus after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umar Hagmedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Claus is trying to break the clinch but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Claus tries to break the clinch but Hagmedov is controlling the position.
Claus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Hagmedov wants to take the fight to the mat but Claus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Claus tries to break free but Hagmedov pushes him back against the cage.
Claus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Claus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Hagmedov lands with a light punch inside.
Claus tries to break the clinch but Hagmedov is controlling the position.
Claus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Claus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hagmedov.
Claus is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Claus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Claus breaks from the clinch.
Hagmedov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Claus is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hagmedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hagmedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Claus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Claus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Claus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hagmedov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Some wild striking there from Hagmedov.
Claus connects with a crisp jab.
Slava Claus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Claus connects with a body shot that sends Hagmedov's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Claus looks to land a combination but Hagmedov avoids it well.
Claus lands a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Claus.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slava Claus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Umar Hagmedov's cut.
That's time! Hagmedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hagmedov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Claus misses with an uppercut. Hagmedov saw that one coming.
Claus 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.
Claus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Claus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hagmedov eats them both and turns towards Claus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Claus pushes Hagmedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Hagmedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Claus controls his hands.
Hagmedov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Claus's efforts to push away.
Claus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Hagmedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Claus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hagmedov's head backwards.
Hagmedov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Claus. That snapped Hagmedov's head back.
Slava Claus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Claus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Claus.
Claus lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Claus scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Hagmedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Hagmedov throws out a loose jab but Claus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hagmedov seems to have got his legs back now.
Claus connects with a body shot.
Claus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Claus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Claus scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Claus moves into the clinch successfully.
Claus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Claus is trying to push Hagmedov away but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hagmedov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Claus after a bit of a struggle.
Claus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Claus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Claus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hagmedov.
Hagmedov prevents Claus from breaking the clinch.
Claus wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Claus tries to circle away but Hagmedov has him pinned against the cage.
Claus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Claus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hagmedov keeps control of Claus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Hagmedov breaks from the clinch.
Claus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Claus as he connects with a hook.
A cross from Claus lands.
Hagmedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Claus tests Hagmedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Claus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Claus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hagmedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Claus wants to clinch.
Hagmedov takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Claus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hagmedovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Claus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hagmedov misses with a wild combination.
Claus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Claus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Claus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Claus.
Claus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hagmedov in his tracks.
Hagmedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Claus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Claus throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Hagmedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Claus jabs Hagmedov right on the nose. Hagmedov blinks but takes it well.
Claus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagmedov.
Claus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hagmedov circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Hagmedov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Claus lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagmedov off the cage and back into range.
Claus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hagmedov 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.
Claus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Hagmedov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Claus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Claus works over Hagmedov's head and body with a nice combination.
Claus is breathing heavily.
Claus dodges the punch combination from Hagmedov.
Claus tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Claus swings for the body but Hagmedov moves out of range.
Claus moves away from the strike by Hagmedov.
Claus misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slava Claus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Umar Hagmedov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Claus as he connects with a hook.
Hagmedov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Claus dips to his left and cracks Hagmedov with an uppercut!
Claus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Claus wants to clinch.
Claus scores with a decent looking hook.
Hagmedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Claus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Claus coming out on top.
Claus lands with a right hand.
Claus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagmedov throws a hook to the side of Claus's head but Claus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Claus misses with a straight right. #T1#
Claus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Claus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hagmedovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Claus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Claus, as that shot connected.
Claus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hagmedov throws a looping overhand right but Claus ducks down to avoid it.
Hagmedov misses with a right hand
and Claus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donk. Claus catches Hagmedov right on the button with a cross.
Hagmedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Claus throws out the jab.
Hagmedov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Claus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Claus connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagmedov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Claus misses with a few strikes there.
Claus connects with a body shot that sends Hagmedov's belly button to the back.#KD2#
Claus drops Hagmedov with a beautiful combination! Hagmedov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Claus is looking for the KO!#T2#
Claus staying out of range there.
Claus now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Claus misses with a looping right.
Hagmedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Claus.
Claus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Claus cracks Hagmedov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Claus connects with a body shot that sends Hagmedov's belly button to the back.
Hagmedov takes one to the side of the head.
Claus cracks Hagmedov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Claus misses with a looping left.
Claus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hagmedov.
Claus is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hagmedov with a body shot.
Claus scores with a three punch combo!
Claus slips under a jab.#T3#
Claus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Claus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Claus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Claus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hagmedov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Claus throws the left hand but Hagmedov avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Hagmedov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hagmedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Hagmedov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Claus misses the jab.
Claus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hagmedov.
Claus scores with a jab to the body.
Hagmedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Claus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Claus connects with a looping right hand.
Claus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Claus connects with a right hand. Hagmedov shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagmedov avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Claus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Claus.
Claus ducks under a wild hook from Hagmedov.
Hagmedov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hagmedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Claus cracks Hagmedov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hagmedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Claus thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Hagmedov does no damage.
Claus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Claus tries to clinch but Hagmedov moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Claus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Claus lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagmedov off the cage and back into range.
Umar Hagmedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Claus connects with the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slava Claus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Claus 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slava Claus!
Slava Claus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Umar Hagmedov spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back sorry to my friend and family for not being able to get a W'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2025

#R1#
Maunders throws a lazy uppercut
and Benoit counters with a nice body kick.
Benoit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maunders. Maunders circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maunders throws a hook to the side of Benoit's head but Benoit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maunders throws an overhand right that lands on Benoit's shoulder, as Benoit tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Maunders shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Maunders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benoit keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benoit looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maunders not doing much here. #T1#
Maunders prevents Benoit from standing back up.
Benoit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maunders.
Maunders is taking a breather. Benoit says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Benoit is looking to escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Maunders thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benoit's head.
Maunders 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.
Maunders looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Benoit wants to get back to his feet.
Maunders seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Benoit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Benoit is trying to stand up here but Maunders is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maunders throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benoit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maunders takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ben Maunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benoit cracks Maunders with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maunders misses with a takedown attempt
and Benoit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2#
Benoit cracks Maunders with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Benoit has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Maunders to stand back up!#ROC2#Maunders is rocked!
Maunders throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benoit counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Maunders badly! Benoit follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Maunders out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Benoit finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christ Benoit!
Our winner, Christ Benoit, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RMMA 8 - Moore v Alvarez
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1#
Markus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoffman.
Hoffman shoots in looking for a takedown but Markus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hoffman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Hoffman gets the takedown into side control.
Markus tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Hoffman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Markus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hoffman but great work by Markus.
Hoffman parries the strikes from Markus easily there. Markus is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hoffman to escape.
Hoffman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
You can see the frustration on Hoffman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Markus is trying to get an arm triangle but Hoffman is defending well.
Hoffman tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T1#
Markus trying to control the action but Hoffman is working from the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?
Hoffman can't do much from the bottom here.
Hoffman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hoffman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#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.
Hoffman can't do much from the bottom here.
Markus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hoffman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Markus passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hoffman!
Markus takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Hoffman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Markus lands with some strikes.
Markus trying to control but Hoffman is having none of it.
Markus throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
Markus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hoffman can't escape the position.
Markus with good strikes from the mount here!
Hoffman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hoffman can't escape the position. #SUB#
Markus jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Hoffman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hoffman and Markus has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoffman is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Markus dominated that round.
That's time! Markus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Markus misses with an uppercut. Hoffman saw that one coming.
Markus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoffman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Markus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoffman can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Markus.
Markus misses with a body shot #TD2#
and Hoffman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hoffman preventing the sweep.
Hoffman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Markus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dan Markus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hoffman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Markus's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman wants to pass the guard but Markus is keeping the position.
Hoffman forces his way into half guard.
Markus pushes Hoffman off looking to stand but Hoffman dives back in and keeps control. #T1##SUB2#
Hoffman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hoffman missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Hoffman is trying to work for a kimura but Markus is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoffman connects with a nice short shot to Markus's temple.
Hoffman is nestled in close to Markus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hoffman lands strikes from half guard.
Hoffman thows a huge punch but Markus dodges it nicely.
Hoffman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Markus is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Hoffman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Markus is just riding it out for now. Hoffman eventually gives up the hold.
Markus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoffman is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Hoffman working the head and body with strikes.
Markus wants to get back to his feet.
Hoffman tries to pass to full mount but Markus defends it. #SU2#
Hoffman decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Markus with a nice cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Markus misses the target.
Jaydon Hoffman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Hoffman throws a right and a left that Markus avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Markus misses the target.
Hoffman goes for a double leg but Markus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Markus continues to drive forward.
Hoffman tries to clinch but Markus is having none of it.
Hoffman slips under a jab.
Hoffman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markus throws out the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoffman.
Some wild striking there from Hoffman.
Hoffman needs to keep his hands up - Markus had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffman fails with the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Markus misses its target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jaydon Hoffman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Hoffman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Markus.#CUT#It looks like Jaydon Hoffman has been cut.
Hoffman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffman or perhaps it was just good defense by Markus, which made it look bad.
Markus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dan Markus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaydon Hoffman.
Markus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Markus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoffman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Markus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoffman somewhat.
Markus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Hoffman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hoffman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Markus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoffman.
Hoffman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoffman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Markus circles away.
Markus lands with an overhand left.
Hoffman shoots in but Markus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Markus takes a swing at Hoffman's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Markus misses with a hook.
Hoffman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Markus scores with a nice right hand.
Hoffman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hoffman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Markus.
Nice sprawl there from Markus as Hoffman shoots in.
Hoffman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Markus throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoffman dives in for a single leg takedown but Markus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Markus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hoffman ducks under a wild hook from Markus.
Jab from Markus.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffman or perhaps it was just good defense by Markus, which made it look bad.
Markus throwing a counter right hand but Hoffman manages to avoid it.#T3#
Markus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Markus misses with an uppercut.
Markus misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Markus does it's job there.
Hoffman fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoffman drops his hands momentarily and Markus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Markus slips a jab and a cross from Hoffman.
Markus throws a big counter combination but Hoffman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoffman. #T4#
Markus throws a looping overhand right but Hoffman ducks down to avoid it.
Hoffman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Markus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Markus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Markus throws an overhand right that lands on Hoffman's shoulder, as Hoffman tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Markus misses its intended target.
Hoffman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Markus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Markus.
Hoffman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Markus pinned against the cage. Markus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Markus misses with a hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:27

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

Event: SubZERO vs the Goat Herder
Date: Mar 01, 2025

#R1##CL#
Jones darts in and clinches Maunders up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Maunders has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Maunders has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jones clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jones covering up well under a series of strikes from Maunders.
Even with his hooks in, Maunders manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Jones is trying to stand back up.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #T1#
Jones prevents Maunders from getting a body triangle.
Maunders lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Jones trying to control the hands but Maunders breaks the grip.
Maunders looking to hold on to the position here but Jones rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Maunders pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones trying to control but Maunders postures up.
Ground and pound from Maunders.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Maunders seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Maunders might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Maunders looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Maunders thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Maunders looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Maunders with the ground and pound but Jones uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Maunders wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maunders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Maunders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maunders 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.
Maunders trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Maunders throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Maunders misses with a straight left. #T4#
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maunders swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones tries to clinch there but Maunders circles away.
Maunders misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones is working for takedown but Maunders is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maunders looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maunders is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones wants a takedown.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Maunders gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tries to roll over but Maunders keeps him under control.
Maunders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Maunders 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#
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Maunders misses with a looping right.#CL#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maunders is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maunders drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maunders gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones is working for takedown but Maunders is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maunders looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maunders walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Jones gets a double leg takedown into Maunders's guard.
Maunders 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.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maunders on the ground.
Maunders keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Maunders controlling Jones's posture.
Jones prevents Maunders from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Maunders looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maunders is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jones trying to control but Maunders is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Maunders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Maunders on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Maunders counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Maunders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Maunders wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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!
Maunders throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
Maunders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Maunders scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Maunders is dominant here and he's now got Jones's back!
Maunders has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maunders throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Maunders throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Maunders throwing sloppy strikes. #T4#
Maunders gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Well, with Maunders on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jones is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Maunders throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Maunders lands strikes to the head. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones covers up after that shot from Maunders.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Maunders.
Jones is trapped and Maunders is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maunders lands shots to the head and Jones turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Maunders!
An out of breath Ben Maunders thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Voscamp vs Sama the Weeb
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1#
Good shot there by Malxoey.
Some wild striking there from Beneteau.
Beneteau throws a jab but it's blocked by Malxoey.
A little jabbing left from Malxoey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Beneteau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
John Malxoey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malxoey misses with an uppercut. Beneteau saw that one coming.
Malxoey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beneteau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malxoey misses with a right hand
and Beneteau counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Beneteau does no damage.
Malxoey missing with a left hand there. Beneteau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beneteau swings widly with a right hand
and Malxoey counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Malxoey clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Malxoey tries to break free but Beneteau pushes him back against the cage.
Malxoey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Beneteau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malxoey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beneteau.
Beneteau turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Malxoey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Beneteau is out of range.
Beneteau is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Malxoey gets a clinch.
Malxoey wants a takedown but no success here.
Come on Malxoey - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A bit of stalling here from Beneteau. #T2##BC#
Beneteau breaks the clinch.
Beneteau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malxoey.
Beneteau throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#It looks like John Malxoey has been cut.
Beneteau lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Malxoey throws an off balance right hand
and Beneteau counters with a good right hand that lands right on 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 big left from Malxoey misses.
A punch combination from Malxoey misses.
Malxoey misses with a looping right.
Malxoey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beneteau is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malxoey. Beneteau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beneteau swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Malxoey throws a shot from downtown. Beneteau moves away and avoids it.
Beneteau went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Malxoey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beneteau seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Malxoey misses with a low kick.
Malxoey feints a jab promting Beneteau to slip. Malxoey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Beneteau slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Malxoey throws a jab but it's blocked by Beneteau.
Beneteau misses with a two punch combination.
Malxoey throws out a powerful jab.
Malxoey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malxoey there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Malxoey has closed the distance and engaged Beneteau in a clinch.
Malxoey working hard to break the clinch.
Malxoey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4##BC#
Beneteau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malxoey tries to clinch
and Beneteau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beneteau scores with a sloppy right hand. Malxoey should have avoided that one. #KD#
Beneteau lands a big right hand that sends Malxoey crashing to the mat! Beneteau stays standing though and waves Malxoey back to his feet!#ROC#Malxoey is rocked!
Malxoey looks up at the clock. Bad move! Beneteau lands a right hand from hell, dropping Malxoey. Beneteau pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blase Beneteau!
Our winner, Blase Beneteau, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
John Malxoey was interviewed post fight and said 'I’m not going to make some kind of bullshit statement i lost and thats it and i will be back and JF title will be around my waist. It ain’t the last off me, I promise you that!!!John Malxoey walks out of the cage.And this is how you take defeat my people and how can you not respect John Maxloey.'.

Event: Umar's back! Watch out Captain
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1##TD#
Hagmedov gets caught napping as Maine dives in and scores a takedown. Hagmedov manages to retain guard.
Hagmedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maine wants to pass the guard but Hagmedov is keeping the position.
Maine looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Maine trying to control but Hagmedov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maine engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hagmedov's guard. #SUB#
Maine is looking for a kimura here.
Maine seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SUB#
Maine is looking for a kimura but Hagmedov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maine to get the leverage.
Maine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hagmedov is in trouble now - Maine has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Maine looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hagmedov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Maine seems keen to control Hagmedov's posture.#SUB#
Maine looking for a guillotine here but Hagmedov defends easily. #T2#
Hagmedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Maine is trying to control the position but Hagmedov postures up.
Hagmedov stopping the sweep attempt from Maine.
Hagmedov scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Hagmedov throws a sloppy strike and Maine has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Hagmedov is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Maine!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Captain Maine!
Captain Maine retains his light heavyweight title!
Captain Maine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Umar Hagmedov spoke after the fight, saying 'Since i started fighting in JF I wanted to fight for the world championship and fuck it’s not the way i wanted to go but we live to fight another day.no excuses for me,not the first time I bounced back from this, I will be back'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2025

#R1##TD#
Maunders fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rey sprawls well initially but Maunders persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Maunders lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maunders is nestled in close to Rey, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Maunders content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Maunders 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.
Ground and pound from Maunders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maunders is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Maunders wants to work for an arm triangle but Rey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Maunders lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maunders is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Maunders working over Rey with some ground and pound. Rey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Maunders is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Maunders scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Maunders prevents Rey from improving his position.
Maunders takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#Rey is rocked!
Maunders is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Rey is hurt! He's hurt bad - Maunders fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Rey from any more punishment! Congratulations to Maunders! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Maunders!

Event: Li is Back for the Crown
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Sothea throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Hagmedov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hagmedov lands strikes from half guard.#CUT2#It looks like Bun Sothea has been cut.
Hagmedov winds up and cracks Sothea with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#Sothea is rocked!
Hagmedov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sothea! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hagmedov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Umar Hagmedov!
Post fight, Umar Hagmedov took to the microphone: 'Ayy you know what is happening with me and Travis Lyons so if he wants to fight me again i will do it but if he doesn’t want to fight me then I’ll just go ahead and fight other guys in my division! Travis next time if we fight I’m stopping you!!'.

Event: Sunrise 13
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Soibler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunman.
A telegraphed right hand from Soibler misses the target. #CL#
Soibler tries to keep at a distance but Gunman has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Gunman manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Gunman has managed to clinch.
Soibler letting Gunman take a breather here.
Gunman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler can't break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Gunman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Soibler throws an off balance right hand
and Gunman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Gunman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunman is breathing heavily.
Gunman ducks under a wild hook from Soibler.
Soibler falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Gunman counters by clinching up.
Gunman blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Gunman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Soibler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soibler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC#
Gunman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunman moves away from the strike by Soibler. #CL#
Gunman clinches up with Soibler and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gunman pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Soibler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Gunman lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Gunman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soibler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunman ducks under a wild hook from Soibler.
Soibler connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunman moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL#
Gunman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunman scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soibler's efforts to push away.
Gunman is leaning against Soibler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Box Gunman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gunman misses with a double jab. #CL#
Gunman closes the distance and clinches.
Gunman lands with a light punch inside.
Soibler wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunman won't allow it.
Gunman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Soibler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Soibler tries to circle away but Gunman has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Gunman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soibler misses with a hook #CL#
and Gunman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Soibler tries to break free but Gunman pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Gunman manages to break the clinch.
Soibler dodges the punch combination from Gunman. #T1#
Gunman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Soibler misses.
Soibler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Soibler does it's job there.
Jordan Soibler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soibler misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Gunman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gunman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soibler can't break the clinch.
Soibler tries to circle away but Gunman has him pinned against the ropes.
Gunman is stalling here.
Box Gunman has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2##BC#
Gunman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soibler misses with a looping left.
Gunman moves out of range as Soibler strikes.
Soibler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Soibler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunman thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gunman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gunman duly obliges.
Soibler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Gunman drives through and clinches with Soibler against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Gunman breaks from the clinch.
Soibler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunman.
Soibler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Box Gunman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Gunman clinches up with Soibler and pushes him back against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Gunman. #BC#
Gunman manages to break the clinch.
Soibler moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Gunman rushes Soibler and presses him up against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gunman prevents Soibler from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Gunman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Soibler.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soibler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Box Gunman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunman lands with a slapping head kick.
A big right from Soibler misses.
Soibler 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.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Soibler as he connects with a hook.
Soibler misses the jab.
Gunman tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunman takes one to the side of the head.
Gunman avoids the body shot from Soibler.
Soibler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Soibler tries to get set, Gunman tries to push him back and clinch up but Soibler manages to avoid the attempt.
Gunman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Soibler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunman.
Gunman is looking to counter the offense by Soibler and move into the clinch.
Soibler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Gunman clinches. #T2#
Gunman stalling.
Soibler looking to slow down the pace here.
Soibler working hard to break the clinch.
Gunman slowing the pace effectively.
Soibler wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunman won't allow it.
Soibler is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunman has double underhooks. #BC#
Gunman breaks from the clinch.
Gunman thows a body kick. Soibler tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Soibler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jordan Soibler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Soibler. That snapped Gunman's head back.
Box Gunman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Soibler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

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 Box Gunman.
Well Gunman 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Box Gunman!
Jordan Soibler spoke after the fight, saying 'Well it went wrong for me tonight but I’m not going anywhere,thanks for opportunity'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2025

#R1##TD2#
Parsaulian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Malxoey is breathing heavily.
Parsaulian works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Parsaulian is looking for a kimura but Malxoey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Parsaulian to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Parsaulian is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Malxoey sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Parsaulian is looking for a kimura but Malxoey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Parsaulian to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Parsaulian is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Parsaulian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malxoey has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Parsaulian is looking for a kimura but Malxoey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Parsaulian to get the leverage.
Malxoey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parsaulian on the ground.#SUB2#
Parsaulian 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.#T1##SUB2#
Malxoey is defending against the submission attempts here by Parsaulian. #SUB#
Malxoey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parsaulian pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Parsaulian in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Malxoey tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Parsaulian!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sitorus Parsaulian!
In defeat, John Malxoey stepped up to the mic, saying 'I’m not going to make some kind of bullshit statement i lost and thats it and i will be back and JF title will be around my waist. It ain’t the last off me, I promise you that!!!John Malxoey walks out of the cage.And this is how you take defeat my people and how can you not respect John Maxloey.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2025

#R1#
Buler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Markus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buler.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Buler.
Buler fails with a takedown attempt.
Dan Markus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Buler.
Markus scores with a jab to the head. #TD2#
Buler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Markus sprawls well initially but Buler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Markus is not content to let Buler control the position.
Buler looks to land a strike but Markus avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Markus has his hands on Buler's head, controlling the position.
Markus has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Buler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Markus trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buler wants to pass the guard but Markus is keeping the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Markus lands with a shot to the body.
Buler shoots in but Markus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Buler looks winded!
Jab, jab by Markus - just one landing.
Buler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Buler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Markus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Markus finds it's way round the side to connect with Buler's head.
Markus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dan Markus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Markus lands a nice looking body shot.
Markus scores with a nice strike.
Markus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Markus connects with a body shot.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Markus has knocked Buler down with a huge combo! Markus steps away and waves a wobbly Buler back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Buler is rocked!
Buler glances at the clock... BAM! Markus nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Buler crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Buler is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Markus!
Dan Markus was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: JF 62 - The Dog vs Mr Banzai
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1#
Malxoey lands with an uppercut that bounces Watched off the cage and back into range.
Malxoey lands with a nice body punch.
Good leg kick by Watched.
Watched looks to land a left hand but Malxoey moved out of range nicely.
Malxoey is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Watched bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malxoey's head.
Malxoey dodges the punch combination from Watched. #TD2#
Malxoey gets the takedown into side control.
Malxoey scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malxoey working the body and head with strikes.
Malxoey looking to control but instead Watched has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Watched on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Watched tries to get out of the position.
Malxoey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watched keeps working. #T1#
Watched is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malxoey wants to pass to mount but Watched is defending the position.
Watched is refusing to be controlled, as Malxoey sits in half guard.
Watched wants to control but Malxoey is keeping busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malxoey lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Malxoey controlling the action here.
Malxoey is keen to just control but Watched is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Watched gets tackled into the cage by Malxoey. Malxoey maintains the clinch.
Watched lands a left hand.
Malxoey can't break the clinch.
Watched misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malxoey tries to break free but Watched pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Malxoey is trying to break the clinch but Watched has him pressed against the cage.
Watched tries to throw a body punch but Malxoey avoids it by throwing Watched back against the cage.
Watched lands a hook that snaps the head of Malxoey backwards.
Nice body punch from Watched - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Watched breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Watched throws a hook but Malxoey blocks it.#TD2#
Malxoey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Watched manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gerry Watched seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malxoey throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Watched to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malxoey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watched throws out the jab.
As Watched backs off Malxoey throws a huge counter combo but Watched manages to avoid it all.
Nice straight punches there by Malxoey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Malxoey.
Watched misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malxoey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Malxoey looks to land a left hand but Watched moved out of range nicely.
As Malxoey backs away, Watched returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Watched lands a nice looking kick to the body. Malxoey takes a step back to recover.
Malxoey throws a lazy right hand but Watched sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watched's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malxoey under the eye.
Watched connects with an inside leg kick.
Watched scores with a hook to the body. Malxoey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Malxoey throws a shot from downtown. Watched moves away and avoids it.
Watched throws a big shot that misses.
Malxoey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Malxoey ducks under a wild hook from Watched.
Malxoey misses with a lunging right hand
and Watched counters with a nice body shot.
Watched scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Malxoey lunges at Watched with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Watched's hand.
A low kick lands for Watched.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gerry Watched dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Watched lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
Malxoey drives through with a takedown into guard.
Malxoey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Malxoey landing with the ground and pound.
Malxoey connects with a couple of short punches.
Malxoey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Watched works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malxoey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watched utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malxoey trying to control the position from guard on top but Watched is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Malxoey misses with an uppercut. Watched saw that one coming.
Good work by Watched as he checks the leg kick.
Malxoey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Watched lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Malxoey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Watched. Watched obviously looking to wear him down.
Malxoey lands a nice shot that snaps Watched's head back.
Malxoey looks to land a right hand but Watched moved out of range.
Watched throws the left hand but Malxoey avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Malxoey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Watched's guard.
Malxoey trying to control the position from guard on top but Watched is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John Malxoey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Malxoey controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Malxoey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Watched's head.
Malxoey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Watched keeping moving, preventing Malxoey from controlling successfully.
Malxoey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Watched swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Malxoey slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Malxoey lands some shots froms side control.
Malxoey throws an elbow but Watched slips to the side and avoids it well.
Malxoey sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Watched is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Malxoey scores with punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Malxoey seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Watched takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
Malxoey scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Watched to see if he's OK.
Watched is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malxoey works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Malxoey creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Watched sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Watched can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malxoey creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Watched sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Watched takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Malxoey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Malxoey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Watched throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Watched throws a jab when Malxoey was well out of range.
Watched fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Malxoey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Malxoey lands in his opponent's guard.
Watched wants to improve his position but instead Malxoey has moved into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malxoey wants to control but Watched is keeping him busy.
Malxoey seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Malxoey in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Watched keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Malxoey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Malxoey is working for a kimura but Watched is defending it quite comfortably.
Malxoey trying to control the action but Watched is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malxoey scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Malxoey throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Watched to regain full guard.
Watched working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Malxoey.
Malxoey throws an elbow that misses. Watched uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Malxoey's guard. Nice move by Watched!#REVR#
Malxoey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malxoey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Malxoey wants to stand and escape but Watched is having none of it.
Malxoey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Malxoey lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Malxoey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Malxoey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Watched avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Watched is trying to control the position but Malxoey postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.#TD2#
Malxoey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Malxoey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Malxoey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Malxoey 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.
Malxoey throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Malxoey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Malxoey blocks a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Malxoey!
John Malxoey made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Listen I’m not going to talk shit but Jimmie Ray Watcher you are my ticket back to the title contention and than jordan Jacobs can get it and if Wulon Li has balls he can come too (pause), Jason Gates is gonna fall sooner or later!!! Respect to all this guys but I know what i can do to them'.
In defeat, Gerry Watched stepped up to the mic, saying 'Don't worry, Jimmy Ray Watcher's wife will help me get over this minor setback.'.

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