Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: NJMMA #46: Sane v Burger
Date: Mar 14, 2018

#R1#
Joshua takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#
It looks like Mikael Joshua has been cut.
Butch Vandergnaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vandergnaw tries to move into range but Joshua moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Butch Vandergnaw has been cut.
Joshua steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vandergnaw.
Vandergnaw digs a good hook to Joshua's body.
A swing and a miss from Vandergnaw.
Joshua misses with a hook. Vandergnaw ducked under it nicely.
Vandergnaw is looking to counter the offense by Joshua and move into the clinch.
Joshua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vandergnaw manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Vandergnaw.
Vandergnaw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joshua cracks Vandergnaw with an open hand slap.
Vandergnaw lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Vandergnaw.
Joshua keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Vandergnaw closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Vandergnaw jumps guard but Joshua stands there with Vandergnaw around his waist. Vandergnaw gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Joshua tries to work over Vandergnaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vandergnaw jumps guard but Joshua turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vandergnaw swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Vandergnaw pulls guard successfully.
Joshua preventing the sweep.
Vandergnaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joshua stopping the sweep attempt from Vandergnaw.
Joshua is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vandergnaw seems keen to control Joshua's posture.#SUB#
Vandergnaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vandergnaw controlling Joshua's posture. #T2#
Vandergnaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joshua is one step ahead there.
Vandergnaw is adopting a defensive guard.
Vandergnaw keeping moving, preventing Joshua from controlling successfully.
Vandergnaw pulls Joshua in close to prevent any damage.
Vandergnaw keeping moving, preventing Joshua from controlling successfully.
Joshua preventing the sweep.
Joshua really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vandergnaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vandergnaw managing to control the position. #T3#
Joshua trying to control but Vandergnaw is working from the bottom.
Vandergnaw has control of Joshua's left arm, preventing Joshua from doing any damage.
Joshua must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vandergnaw wants to sweep here but Joshua controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Vandergnaw is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Joshua is aware though and is defending well.
Vandergnaw looking for a sweep. Not yet Vandergnaw, not yet.
Joshua sitting in guard here, content to control.
Joshua trying to control the position from guard on top but Vandergnaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vandergnaw looking for a sweep. Not yet Vandergnaw, not yet. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Vandergnaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Vandergnaw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Joshua can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Joshua avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vandergnaw has his hands on Joshua's head, controlling the position.
Vandergnaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joshua looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vandergnaw 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butch Vandergnaw dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Vandergnaw pushes Joshua up against the cage in a clinch.
Vandergnaw jumps guard but Joshua turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vandergnaw working aggressively here.
Vandergnaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vandergnaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Joshua.
Vandergnaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joshua wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vandergnaw has him pressed against the cage.
Vandergnaw is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Joshua to keep the fight standing.
Joshua throws a punch but it's blocked by Vandergnaw.
Vandergnaw digs a right hand into Joshua's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joshua's gas tank.
Vandergnaw lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vandergnaw tries to pull guard but Joshua holds him up against the cage and eventually Vandergnaw drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butch Vandergnaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vandergnaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vandergnaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joshua can do to turn this around?#TD#
Vandergnaw successfully pulls guard.
Vandergnaw wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Joshua is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vandergnaw 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.#T1##SUB#
Vandergnaw is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Joshua has his hands clasped together but Vandergnaw extends and breaks Joshua's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Vandergnaw.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Butch Vandergnaw!
A victorious Butch Vandergnaw thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: NJMMA #38: Paulin v Jacobs
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Joshua just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Friedman gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friedman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Joshua on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Joshua tries to get out of the position.
Friedman working the head and body with strikes.
Friedman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An elbow from Friedman crashes against the mat.
Joshua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Friedman on the ground.
Friedman working the body and head with strikes.
Friedman is working Joshua over with some ground and pound from side control.
Friedman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Joshua taking punishment in the form of punches. #CUT2#
It looks like Mikael Joshua has been cut.
Friedman looks up at the clock and then as Joshua takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Friedman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #CUT2#
Mikael Joshua's cut is getting worse.
Friedman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Check out the look on Friedman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Friedman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Joshua sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Friedman 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. #T1#
Friedman working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Friedman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Friedman cracks Joshua with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT2#
Jeez, Mikael Joshua's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Milton Friedman!
Milton Friedman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: DARE 27
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Abbadon connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Meadows rushes Abbadon and presses him up against the cage.
Meadows digs a right hand into Abbadon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abbadon's gas tank. #BC#
Abbadon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abbadon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbadon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meadows slips a jab and a cross from Abbadon.
Abbadon looks to land a left hand but Meadows moved out of range nicely.
Abbadon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Meadows shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Meadows closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Meadows lands a nice uppercut.
Meadows digs a right hand into Abbadon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abbadon's gas tank.
Abbadon is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Meadows breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Meadows clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meadows pushes Abbadon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Meadows lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Meadows lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abbadon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Meadows.
Meadows digs a right hand into Abbadon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abbadon's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Meadows.
Meadows scores with a shoulder strike.
Meadows taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Meadows lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abbadon.
A hook to the body from Meadows. #BC2#
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Abbadon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meadows's waist but Meadows gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Abbadon off to one side. #CL2#
Meadows has Abbadon up against the cage in a clinch.
Meadows lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Meadows pushes Abbadon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meadows lands a hook that snaps the head of Abbadon backwards.
Abbadon misses with a punch to the body.
Meadows lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Meadows works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Meadows slows down the pace here.
Meadows lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abbadon backwards.
Meadows tries to pull guard but Abbadon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Meadows pulls guard successfully.
Meadows has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Abbadon scoring with some ground and pound.
Abbadon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Meadows keeping moving, preventing Abbadon from controlling successfully.
Meadows is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Abbadon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abbadon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Meadows has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Abbadon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Meadows is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Meadows keeping moving, preventing Abbadon from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Abbadon with a nice head shot there.
Abbadon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Meadows is adopting a defensive guard.
Meadows wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Meadows dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Abbadon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Meadows is out of range. #CL2#
Meadows fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abbadon, pushing him back against the cage.
Meadows works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Meadows breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbadon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Abbadon darts in looking for a takedown but Meadows gets double underhooks and turns Abbadon into the cage.
Meadows is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Meadows drives through and clinches with Abbadon against the cage.
Meadows struggles to land a body shot inside as Abbadon controls his hands.
Meadows cracks Abbadon with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Meadows scores with a nice short uppercut.
Meadows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows works on Abbadon's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meadows working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Meadows.
Shane Meadows seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Meadows throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abbadons head. #T1#
Meadows lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
Abbadon scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Meadows has closed the distance and engaged Abbadon in a clinch. #BC2#
Meadows breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Meadows takes the fight into the clinch.
Meadows lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Meadows.
Meadows presses Abbadon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Meadows lands a hook that snaps the head of Abbadon backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Meadows.
Meadows tries a body shot but Abbadon blocks it. #T2#
Meadows misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Meadows breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbadon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Abbadon. Those never looked like landing.
Meadows slaps away a takedown attempt from Abbadon, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Meadows rushes Abbadon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abbadon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Meadows escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbadon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Abbadon gets tackled into the cage by Meadows. Meadows maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Meadows has Abbadon pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Meadows pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Abbadon tumbling to the mat - Meadows dives into Abbadon's guard.
Abbadon keeping moving, preventing Meadows from controlling successfully. #T3#
Meadows might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Abbadon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Abbadon trying to control the position.
Meadows trying to control the position from guard on top but Abbadon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Meadows is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Abbadon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Abbadon has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Meadows looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Abbadon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Meadows is pulling down on Abbadon's head. It's preventing any offense from Abbadon, at least for the moment.
Abbadon trying to control but Meadows is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Meadows is on top in guard. #REVB#
Meadows trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Meadows makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Meadows thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Abbadon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Meadows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Meadows rushes Abbadon and presses him up against the cage.
Meadows scores with a hook to the body.#TD2#
Meadows has picked Abbadon up - he's going for a ride! Meadows dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Meadows is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Abbadon is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Meadows is working for a kimura but Abbadon is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Abbadon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Meadows wants to pass the guard but Abbadon is keeping the position.#SUB#
Meadows got a little sloppy there for a moment and Abbadon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Meadows has managed to get both his arms back between Abbadon's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Meadows wants to control from the top but Abbadon keeps moving.
Meadows in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Abbadon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Meadows doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Abbadon is tightening it up a little... Meadows has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Meadows reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Meadows taps out! Nice BJJ there by Abbadon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tchort Abbadon!
Tchort Abbadon 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: DARE 21
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Carmo swats away the attempt to clinch by Meadows.
Nice body punch from Carmo.
Good shot there by Carmo.#CUT2#
It looks like Shane Meadows has been cut.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Carmo and Meadows goes tumbling to the canvas! Carmo follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#
Meadows is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carmo passes to side control.
Oh Meadows is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can see the frustration on Meadows's face as Carmo controls the position.
Meadows seems to have got his legs back now.
Meadows tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carmo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Carmo misses with the ground and pound.
Meadows struggling a bit here.
Meadows is being controlled here.
Meadows on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Meadows tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Carmo tries to advance to mount but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Carmo in side control, throwing shots but Meadows defends.
Carmo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Meadows knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carmo on the ground.
Carmo working away.
Meadows is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Carmo trying to control the position but Meadows is working away.
Carmo just content to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Meadows struggling a bit here.
Carmo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meadows keeps working.
Carmo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Carmo is looking to take a break and control but Meadows is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Meadows struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Carmo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Meadows knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
An elbow from Carmo crashes against the mat.
Carmo controlling from side mount. #T3#
Meadows is not content to let Carmo control the position.
Carmo 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.
Meadows is not content to let Carmo control the position.
Meadows wants to control but Carmo postures up.
Carmo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carmo working the ground and pound but Meadows is defending the strikes.
Meadows wants to control but Carmo postures up.
Carmo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carmo trying to control the position but Meadows is working away.
You can see the frustration on Meadows's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meadows manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Meadows not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucio Francisco Carmo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Meadows's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Meadows wants to clinch up but Carmo keeps it at a distance.
Carmo misses with a hook. Meadows ducked under it nicely.
Meadows swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD2#
Nice combo by Carmo! Oh, that's hurt him - Meadows falls to the canvas and Carmo follows him into side control.
Carmo advances to mount.
Carmo looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meadows tries to hold on but Carmo pushes him away. #SUB2#
Carmo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Meadows tries to lock up and control but Carmo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Carmo controlling the pace for now.
Carmo is continuing to stall.#T1#
Carmo throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Carmo controlling from mount.
Carmo tries to control but Meadows wriggling away.
Meadows wants to hold on but Carmo pushes him away.
Carmo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Meadows tries to hold on but Carmo pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Carmo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Carmo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Meadows looks a forlorn figure.
Lucio Francisco Carmo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Meadows tries to hold on but Carmo postures up.#T2#
Meadows is bucking up trying to escape but Carmo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Meadows is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carmo with shots to the head and body - Meadows looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2#
Carmo is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Carmo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucio Francisco Carmo!
A very excited looking Lucio Francisco Carmo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Ultimate Fighting Friday 3
Date: Dec 15, 2017

#R1#
Battle throws a hook but Thompson blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Thompson misses.
Thompson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Battle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Battle throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
Thompson throws out a counter right but Battle avoids it with no problem.
Thompson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thompson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thompson lands a right hook to the body. #TD#
Battle shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thompson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Battle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Battle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Battle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Battle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Battle passes Thompson 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Battle thows a huge punch but Thompson dodges it nicely.
Battle is keen to just control but Thompson is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Battle controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Thompson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Battle with the ground and pound but Thompson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Battle throws a big elbow that misses.
Battle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thompson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Thompson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Battle throwing strikes but missing. #T3##SUB2#
Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Battle passes into half guard.
Battle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Battle thows a huge punch but Thompson dodges it nicely.
Battle is just content to waste time from the top position. Thompson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Battle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Battle working some strikes from top position.
Battle throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Battle stands up and waves to Thompson to follow him. #T4#
Battle misses with a lunging right hand
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Battle! #CUT#
It looks like Colby Thompson has been cut.
Colby Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Battle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Battle is out of range.
Battle tests Thompson 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Battle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thompson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Battle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Thompson misses
and Battle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Battle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dre Battle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colby Thompson 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A jab from Thompson misses.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Battle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Thompson tries to get set, Battle tries to push him back and clinch up but Thompson manages to avoid the attempt.
Battle looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Battle.
Battle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Battle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Battle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thompson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Battle is out of range.
It looked like Battle was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Battle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson .
Battle throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Battle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson . #T1#
Thompson misses with a hook to the body
and Battle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Battle loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Battle throws a hook to the side of Thompson 's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thompson jabs Battle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Battle cracks Thompson with a good jab.
Battle defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Battle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Battle forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
Battle misses with the head strike. #BC#
Battle breaks the clinch.
Thompson takes a swing at Battle's ribcage but misses.
Battle dips to his left and cracks Thompson with an uppercut!
Battle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?#T2#
Battle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Battle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Battle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Battle fails to land the takedown.
Battle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Battle throws a nice looking combination but Thompson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice defenses there by Battle.
Battle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Battle misses with a right hand
and Battle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Battle's head backwards.
Nice shot lands for Thompson .
Dre Battle is winning the standup battle so far.#T3##CL#
Battle has managed to clinch.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Battle controls the action.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson .
Thompson trying to control the position but instead, Battle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thompson into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Battle.
Battle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Battle lands with a light punch inside.
Battle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson .
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Battle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Battle lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Battle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Battle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big left from Battle misses.
The fighters circling - Battle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson throws a body shot but no joy.
Thompson throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Battle to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Colby Thompson 's cut even more.
Nice defenses there by Battle.
Decent striking displayed by Battle there.
Battle throws a combination that misses
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Battle throws out the jab.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Battle.
Thompson throws a head kick but Battle moves out of range.
Battle half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dre Battle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Colby Thompson 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Battle throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson wants to counter the offense by Battle and move into the clinch position.
Battle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Battle.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Battle throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson 's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson counters with a body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Battle. That snapped Thompson 's head back.
Nice cross by Battle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Thompson cracks Battle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson slips a jab from Battle.
Battle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1##CL#
Battle moves into the clinch.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Battle blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Battle fails to land.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Battle turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Thompson parries the strikes from Battle easily there. Battle is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Thompson to escape.
Battle 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.
Battle is chipping away with strikes.
Battle working the ground and pound but Thompson is defending the strikes.
Battle cracks Thompson with a big right hand but Thompson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Battle is trying to ground and pound but Thompson uses the momentary lack of control by Battle to regain half guard.
Thompson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Battle.
Battle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Battle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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. Battle connects with a nice short shot to Thompson 's temple. #T3#
Battle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Battle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
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. Battle connects with a nice short shot to Thompson 's temple.
Thompson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Battle scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT#
The cut above Colby Thompson 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Battle thows a huge punch but Thompson dodges it nicely.
Battle working the head and body with strikes. #CUT#
Colby Thompson 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dre Battle!
Dre Battle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2017

#R1#
Smietana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meadows has time to react.
Meadows takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Meadows slips under a jab.
Meadows lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Smietana misses with the combination.
Smietana tries to bum rush Meadows with a series of wild strikes but Meadows uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meadows is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Meadows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smietana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Meadows clinches up with Smietana and pushes him back against the cage.
Meadows can't find room to land a body shot as Smietana controls the action.
Meadows struggles to land a body shot inside as Smietana controls his hands.
Smietana blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meadows. #TD#
Meadows is fighting off a takedown attempt but Smietana is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Meadows to the mat. Meadows regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Smietana is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at LOD: Scrap Squad that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Smietana with a nice head shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smietana throws a big right hand that misses.
Meadows looking to control.
Meadows controlling the position.
Meadows wants to sweep but no luck.
Smietana passes Meadows's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Smietana passes the guard and advances to mount!
Meadows wants to hold on but Smietana pushes him away.
Meadows taking shots to the head.
Smietana with shots to the head and body - Meadows looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smietana landing strikes from the mount and Meadows is in trouble!
Smietana lands a big shot there that rocks Meadows but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smietana lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Meadows hang on?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meadows can do anything to dispel that myth.
Meadows tries to hold on but Smietana pushes him away.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Meadows is trying desperately to improve position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smietana unloading with bombs!
Meadows takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smietana 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.
Smietana in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smietana scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Smietana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smietana postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Meadows in real trouble here! The ref calls for Meadows to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Smietana!
A very excited looking Piotr Smietana rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: EPGH 3: Rogba vs Wonder
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Joshua has knocked Davis down with a huge combo! Joshua steps away and waves a wobbly Davis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Leighton Davis has been cut.
Leighton Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis throws a hook but Joshua blocks it.
Davis misses with a hook
and Joshua counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Davis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joshua.
Joshua scores with a nice strike.
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!
Joshua's jab looks to have found its range, popping Davis under the eye.
Joshua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Joshua connects with a body shot.
Davis throws out a loose jab but Joshua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshua digs a good body shot into Davis's ribs.
Davis misses with a left hand
and Joshua counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Joshua connects with the punch.
Joshua lands with an uppercut that bounces Davis off the ropes and back into range.
Joshua jabs Davis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Joshua gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Davis is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

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

Event: DSOF 13
Date: Nov 12, 2017

#R1#
Souza fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Souza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Souza takes one to the chin there.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Souza's coach down at 10th planet rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Souza's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Souza doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Souza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body kick there by Thompson .
Thompson throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thompson .
Donk. Thompson catches Souza right on the button with a cross.
Souza takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Thompson scores with a spinning back kick!
Rodrigo Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson lands with a good body shot.
Souza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Souza is rocked!
Souza looks winded!
Thompson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Souza! Thompson dives in looking to finish! Souza is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colby Thompson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017

#R1#
Hardpickle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardpickle misses with a left hand
and Meadows counters with a one-two to the body.
Meadows doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardpickle circles away.
Hardpickle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Meadows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardpickle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardpickle misses the target.
Meadows is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Meadows keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hardpickle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Meadows doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardpickle circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meadows looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Meadows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardpickle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A good leg kick by Hardpickle.
Hardpickle 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.
Meadows tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardpickle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardpickle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abraxas J Hardpickle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardpickle throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Meadows does no damage.
Hardpickle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Meadows tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hardpickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meadows avoids the head kick by Hardpickle.
Meadows tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meadows is looking to clinch.
Meadows wants to clinch.#T2#
Meadows tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hardpickle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Meadows tries to clinch up.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Meadows unleashes a big counter combination but Hardpickle bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hardpickle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardpickle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meadows momentarily.
Hardpickle swats away the attempt to clinch by Meadows.
Meadows takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Hardpickle misses with a body kick.
Hardpickle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meadows closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hardpickle counters with a straight right hand.
Meadows avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Meadows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardpickle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It appears Hardpickle was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Meadows clinches up with Hardpickle and pushes him back against the cage.
Hardpickle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hardpickle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Hardpickle fails to land.
Meadows is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hardpickle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Meadows is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hardpickle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4#
Meadows working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hardpickle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Hardpickle. #BC2#
Meadows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hardpickle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hardpickle lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Hardpickle misses
and Meadows counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A cross from Hardpickle lands.
Hardpickle throws the kick towards the body but Meadows avoids it.
Meadows is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hardpickle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Hardpickle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Meadows gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meadows tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraxas J Hardpickle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Meadows is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hardpickle throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hardpickle here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Meadows doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardpickle circles away.
Hardpickle throws a body punch but Meadows moves out of range.
Hardpickle lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meadows looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardpickle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Meadows wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardpickle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Hardpickle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hardpickle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Meadows tries to clinch up but Hardpickle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardpickle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Meadows looks to clinch
and Hardpickle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Meadows thinking.
Hardpickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardpickle feints and then cracks Meadows's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Meadows down.
The fighters circling - Hardpickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meadows tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hardpickle throws a push kick but Meadows slaps the foot to one side.
Meadows walks into a left hand.
Meadows blocks a low kick nicely.
Meadows looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hardpickle looks to throw the jab but Meadows is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Meadows.
Meadows throws a counter combo.
Meadows tries to clinch up but Hardpickle circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Hardpickle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hardpickle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shane Meadows is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Meadows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardpickle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardpickle throws a counter high kick but Meadows was just alert enough to avoid it.
Meadows shoots in looking for a takedown. Hardpickle tries to sprawl out of it but Meadows keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hardpickle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hardpickle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hardpickle connects with a single shot there.
Hardpickle throws a solid leg kick but Meadows takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hardpickle.
Meadows moves out of range as Hardpickle throws a body kick.
Hardpickle digs a good body shot into Meadows's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardpickle throws a body kick that misses.
Hardpickle connects with a body shot that sends Meadows's belly button to the back.#T3#
Hardpickle throws a body punch but Meadows moves out of range. #CL2#
Meadows clinches with his opponent.
Meadows misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardpickle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meadows backwards.
Meadows misses with a body punch.
Hardpickle prevents a body shot from Meadows. #BC2#
Meadows breaks the clinch.
Meadows takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hardpickle.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Hardpickle scores with a nice right hand.
Meadows avoids a kick to the body.
Hardpickle looks to score with a jab to the body but Meadows is just out of range.
Meadows tries to clinch but Hardpickle moves out of range. #T4#
Meadows moves out of range of the body kick.
Meadows avoids a kick to the body.
Hardpickle tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardpickle lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meadows takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hardpickle lands with a good body shot.
Abraxas J Hardpickle is winning the standup battle so far.
Hardpickle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hardpickle scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hardpickle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hardpickle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardpickle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meadows fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraxas J Hardpickle dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Meadows blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Meadows was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hardpickle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meadows.
Hardpickle just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardpickle lands a nice looking kick to the body. Meadows takes a step back to recover.
Meadows avoids the body shot from Hardpickle.
Meadows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardpickle swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Meadows has closed the distance and engaged Hardpickle in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Meadows.
Meadows misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meadows wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardpickle has him pressed against the cage.
Hardpickle throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardpickle.
Meadows throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Hardpickle blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Hardpickle.
Meadows stalling in the clinch but Hardpickle improves position.
Hardpickle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meadows can do to turn this around?
Meadows cracks Hardpickle with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Meadows.
Meadows misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardpickle is pressed up against the cage. Meadows has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hardpickle down to the mat. Hardpickle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Meadows tries to clinch up but Hardpickle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardpickle throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
Meadows tries to clinch but Hardpickle is having none of it.
Meadows moves in looking to clinch but Hardpickle pushes him off.
Meadows takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hardpickle looks to land a right hand but Meadows moved out of range.
Hardpickle tries a head kick but it misses.
Shane Meadows has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hardpickle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meadows doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Meadows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hardpickle misses with a hook. Meadows ducked under it nicely.
Meadows avoids the head kick by Hardpickle.
Hardpickle keeps the fight on the outside.
Meadows fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meadows blocks the body kick.
Meadows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardpickle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Meadows moves into the clinch.
Meadows's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Meadows misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Meadows lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meadows has a couple of punches blocked by Hardpickle.
Meadows is trying to drag Hardpickle to the mat but Hardpickle just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hardpickle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hardpickle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meadows goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hardpickle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meadows working aggressively here.
Meadows can't break the clinch.
Hardpickle blocks a body shot from Meadows.
Hardpickle lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Meadows.
Meadows lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardpickle backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meadows. #T4#
Meadows tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hardpickle smiles and moves away.
Abraxas J Hardpickle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Meadows.
Meadows wants to clinch up but Hardpickle keeps it at a distance.
Hardpickle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Meadows avoids the body shot from Hardpickle.
Hardpickle scores with a nice head shot.
Meadows fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardpickle throws a counter high kick but Meadows was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hardpickle misses with a head kick.
Hardpickle throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hardpickle scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meadows wants to clinch up but Hardpickle keeps it at a distance.
Hardpickle moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Abraxas J Hardpickle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meadows takes a kick to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abraxas J Hardpickle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hardpickle, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: Saturday Night Pride Fights 5
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Fonsi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joshua.
Joshua swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fonsi misses with a body punch
enabling Joshua to counter with a crisp jab.
Fonsi swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Joshua counter with a right hand.
Joshua throws a body shot but no joy.
Fonsi swings widly with a right hand
and Joshua counters with a left to the body.
Fonsi is looking to slow Joshua down with leg kicks.
Fonsi throws a big shot that misses.
Fonsi tries to work over Joshua's front leg with a kick but Joshua checks it.
Joshua punishes Fonsi's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Fonsi.
Joshua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joshua tries to counter by clinching up but Fonsi breaks away and moves out of range.
Joshua's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fonsi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joshua scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joshua steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fonsi.
Joshua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fonsi looks winded!
Fonsi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
It looks like Luis Fonsi has been cut.
Joshua looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
A combination from Joshua does no damage.
Fonsi takes one on the button.
Fonsi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joshua.
Fonsi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Joshua clinches up against the ropes.
Joshua misses with a body punch.
Joshua lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joshua lands an uppercut.
Joshua scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Joshua.
Joshua tries to work over Fonsi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fonsi blocks a body shot from Joshua.
Joshua struggles to land a body shot inside as Fonsi controls his hands.
Joshua lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joshua lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joshua makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joshua misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Joshua has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fonsi uses from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2#
Joshua tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fonsi is fighting to break Joshua's control of his arms but Joshua is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Joshua looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fonsi is one step ahead there.
Joshua has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Joshua looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fonsi is one step ahead there. #T3#
Joshua has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Joshua keeping moving, preventing Fonsi from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fonsi motions for Joshua to come forward. Fonsi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fonsi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab lands there for Fonsi.
Fonsi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Joshua darts in and clinches Fonsi up against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Joshua.
Joshua is leaning against Fonsi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Joshua tries to break free but Fonsi pushes him back against the ropes.
Joshua softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Joshua misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joshua throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fonsis head.
Joshua lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Joshua as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joshua.
Joshua lands a hook that snaps the head of Fonsi backwards.
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Fonsi avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the ropes.
Joshua wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikael Joshua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Fonsi's cut.
That's time! Joshua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fonsi avoids the body shot from Joshua.
Joshua moves away from the strike by Fonsi.
Fonsi throws a lazy head kick
and Joshua counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fonsi.
Joshua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fonsi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joshua lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mikael Joshua is winning the standup battle so far.
Joshua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fonsi manages to avoid it.
Joshua jabs Fonsi right on the nose. Fonsi blinks but takes it well.
Joshua swings for the body but Fonsi moves out of range.
Fonsi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Joshua to score with a decent uppercut.
Fonsi is breathing heavily.
Fonsi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joshua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fonsi manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fonsi misses with a lunging right hand
and Fonsi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Joshua throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fonsi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD#
Joshua cracks Fonsi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Joshua has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fonsi to stand back up!#ROC#
Fonsi is rocked!
Joshua is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Fonsi flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Fonsi is out cold! Joshua holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikael Joshua!

Event: Vechten Avond 1
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Thompson throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Khan misses.
Khan digs a good hook to Thompson 's body.
Khan avoids the body shot from Thompson .
Thompson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khan's head backwards.
Khan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khan misses with a hook.
Thompson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khan misses with a left hand
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson . Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan.
Khan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
Thompson only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Khan moves into the clinch.
Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson is working for takedown but Khan is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
Thompson just leaning against Khan, taking a breather.
Khan blocking some punches.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Khan.
Thompson looks winded!
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Khan is keeping busy.
Thompson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Thompson 's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Khan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khan scores with a shot to the side of Thompson 's head.
Khan lands a right hand.
Khan lands a left hand.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but Khan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson 's elbow.
Khan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Khan working aggressively here.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson tries a body shot but Khan blocks it.
Khan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Khan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Khan.
A left hand lands to the body for Khan.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khan works on Thompson 's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khan pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan digs a right hand into Thompson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson 's gas tank.
Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan misses with the head strike.
A short right from Khan on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan.
Khan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Khan lands with a left to the head.
Khan digs a right hand into Thompson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson 's gas tank.
Khan is working Thompson over against the cage.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan digs a right hand underneath Thompson 's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Khan.
Khan lands a body punch.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson .
Khan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompson s head. #T4#
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan cracks Thompson with a nice body shot.
Thompson 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan.#BC#
Khan breaks from the clinch.
Khan throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
Khan slips under a jab.#CL#
Khan clinches up against the cage.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khan is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khan lands a left hand.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Khan.
Khan tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan.#CUT#
It looks like Colby Thompson has been cut.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Khan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amir Khan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colby Thompson 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Khan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson .
Thompson tries to counter with a clinch but Khan shakes him off and moves away.
Khan scores with a jab to the body.
Khan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - Khan had a free shot at his head there.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Khan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thompson under the eye.
A decent looking cross lands there for Khan.
A leg kick checked by Khan.
Khan wants to clinch
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Khan tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Khan with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Thompson misses with a body kick. #CL#
Khan drives through and clinches with Thompson against the cage.
Thompson can't break the clinch.
Khan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
A short uppercut from Khan.
Thompson blocking some punches.
A short left from Khan.
Khan lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Khan.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson .
Thompson trying to control the position but instead, Khan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thompson into the cage.
Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Khan pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Khan lands a body punch.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan lands an uppercut.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Thompson is rocked!
Khan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Khan finish him?
Khan is working Thompson over against the cage.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Khan lands a body punch.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Khan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Khan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson .
Khan works on Thompson 's body with a couple of short punches.
Khan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson .
Khan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan lands a body shot.
Khan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompson s head.
Khan creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Thompson 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Thompson drops to his knees and Khan pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amir Khan!
Amir Khan gave a mention to Tauromorphous Threads ~ 15% Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Saturday Night Pride Fights 1
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Joshua connects with the punch.
Sevilla misses with a series of wild punches.
Sevilla tries to clinch up.
Joshua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Joshua has managed to clinch.
Joshua misses with a punch to the body.
Joshua lands with a short shot to the head.
Sevilla fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Joshua.
Sevilla is breathing heavily.
Sevilla's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joshua is struggling to control the position.
Joshua lands a hook that snaps the head of Sevilla backwards.
Joshua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sevilla backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joshua pushes Sevilla against the ropes. Joshua is working some dirty boxing. Joshua pushes off with a quick right hook! Sevilla goes down! Sevilla tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Joshua moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikael Joshua!

Event: Vereeuwigd 6
Date: Sep 20, 2017

#R1#
Greiss chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Thompson takes a swing at Greiss's ribcage but misses.
Greiss tries a quick counter leg kick but Thompson is wise to it.
Greiss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Greiss.
Greiss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson thinks about countering with a head kick.
Greiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson .
Thompson blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Greiss.
Thompson scores with a nice strike.#CUT#
It looks like Jacob Greiss has been cut.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Greiss. #T1#
Thompson misses with a leg kick
and Greiss counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Greiss throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Thompson counters with a nice right hand that sends Greiss toppling to the canvas! Greiss scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thompson finish him?!#ROC#
Greiss is rocked!
Colby Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson flashes Greiss a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Greiss's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Greiss crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Thompson punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colby Thompson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2017

#R1#
Joshua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joshua feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Turner throws a leg kick but Joshua moved away.
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turner fails to land the takedown.#KD2#
Joshua lands a big uppercut and Turner crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Turner looks OK. Joshua waves Turner back to his feet!#ROC2#
Turner is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Antwan Turner has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Turner with that takedown attempt.
Joshua throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Joshua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Joshua jabs at Turner's body.
Joshua lands an uppercut, right on the button! Turner tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikael Joshua!
Antwan Turner was interviewed post fight and said 'I should of tired harder'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2017

#R1#
Nice shot by Tysonn.#CUT2#
It looks like Deair Shaw has been cut.#CL2#
Tysonn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tysonn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tysonn pushes Shaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tysonn scores with a shot to the side of Shaw's head.
Tysonn scores with a hook to the body.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Tysonn lands a body shot.
Tysonn lands an uppercut.
Tysonn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tysonn lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Tysonn.
Tysonn presses Shaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tysonn lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Tysonn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tysonn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tysonn lands with a short shot to the head.
Tysonn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Tysonn.
Tysonn digs a right hand underneath Shaw's ribcage. Shaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tysonn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tysonn gets through Shaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tysonn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tysonn lands with a short shot to the head.
Tysonn lands a right hand.
Tysonn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shaws head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tysonn lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Tysonn.
Tysonn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shaw.
Tysonn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
Tysonn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tysonn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tysonn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tysonn lands a shot to the body.
Tysonn scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tysonn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tysonn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shaw.#T3#
Tysonn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tysonn struggles to land a body shot inside as Shaw controls his hands.
Tysonn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tysonn tries a body shot but Shaw blocks it.
Tysonn lands a shot to the body.
Tysonn lands an uppercut.
Tysonn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shaw up against the cage.
Tysonn lands with a left to the head.
Tysonn lands a shoulder strike.
Tysonn lands a right hand.
Tysonn lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Tysonn presses Shaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tysonn lands a body shot.
Tysonn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tysonn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tysonn lands with a short shot to the head.
Shaw blocks an elbow strike from Tysonn.
Tysonn lands a shoulder strike.
Tysonn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Shaw is rocked!
Tysonn lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Shaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tysonn lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Tysonn.
Tysonn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Shaw with a big uppercut! Shaw tries to clinch up but Tysonn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Shaw to the mat! Shaw covers up and Tysonn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nadir Tysonn!

Event: Vereeuwigd 3
Date: Aug 30, 2017

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Knox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knox.#CUT2#
It looks like Colby Thompson has been cut.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Knox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson .
Thompson throws a big counter combination but Knox scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Thompson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson .
A counter left hand to the body from Thompson misses its target.#T1#
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson .
Knox scores with a nice head shot.
Thompson misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Knox looks to move away, Thompson throws a big counter combo but Knox just gets out of the way.
Knox tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knox tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thompson is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson .
Knox displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Knox lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Knox.
Thompson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
Colby Thompson 's cut is getting worse.
Knox with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Knox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knox.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Thompson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the liver by Thompson . Beautiful body shot.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox thuds a left hand into Thompson 's body.
Thompson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Knox.
Delta Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thompson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thompson is looking to wear down Knox with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Knox staying out of range there.
Thompson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#
Colby Thompson 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Delta Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colby Thompson 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Knox lands a head shot.
Thompson swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Knox misses.
Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Knox blocks a jab.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Knox with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson . Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Knox misses.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Thompson backs off Knox throws a huge counter combo but Thompson manages to avoid it all.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Thompson defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox lands a jab to Thompson 's midsection.
Thompson defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Knox slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson .
Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Thompson moves away and avoids it.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Knox.#T3#
Thompson misses with a straight right.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Thompson .
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson .#T4#
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thompson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
Thompson moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Thompson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
Jeez, Colby Thompson 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Delta Knox!
Our winner, Delta Knox, 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: DSOF 3
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1##CL#
Thompson moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Thompson is trying to trip Thompson . He has hold of a leg but Thompson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Thompson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Thompson throws a strike but Thompson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##ES2#
Thompson kicks Thompson off and gets to his feet. #KD#
Thompson lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Thompson takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Thompson is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jerry Thompson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Thompson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thompson is still in real trouble! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thompson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thompson's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson is trying to stand.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet.
Thompson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Thompson prevents his opponent from getting back to his feet.
Thompson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thompson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Thompson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Thompson looking very determined here, making life difficult for Thompson .
Thompson prevents his opponent from getting back to his feet.
Thompson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Thompson can't escape the position, to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Thompson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Thompson is looking to control Thompson but Thompson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Thompson can't escape the position, to get back to his feet.
Thompson breaks Thompson 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson stopping the sweep attempt from Thompson .
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses.
Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thompson works over Thompson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Thompson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Thompson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Thompson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Thompson ! #REVR#
Thompson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thompson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Thompson misses with a few strikes there. #T2##TD2#
Thompson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Thompson sprawls well initially but Thompson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thompson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thompson defending well though.
Thompson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thompson.
Thompson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Thompson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Thompson lands a nice short elbow.
Thompson slips a nice elbow through Thompson 's hands, connecting with Thompson 's forehead.#SUB2#
Thompson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thompson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Thompson working over Thompson with some ground and pound. Thompson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thompson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thompson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Thompson seems to be looking for submissions.
Thompson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thompson lands with a punch from half guard.
Thompson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson 's head.
Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thompson. #T4#
Thompson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thompson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thompson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Thompson to regain full guard.
Thompson throws a strike but Thompson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Thompson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thompson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thompson wants to get up but he can't break Thompson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Colby Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jerry Thompson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Thompson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thompson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thompson is defending well.#TD2#
Thompson gets control of Thompson 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thompson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Thompson working for a triangle but Thompson defends it easily.
Thompson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thompson is proving hard to escape from.
Jerry Thompson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Thompson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thompson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Thompson has a closed guard, preventing Thompson from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thompson is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Donk. Thompson catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thompson as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Thompson clinches with his opponent.
Thompson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thompson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Colby Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Thompson.
A short uppercut from Thompson .
Thompson lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson is trying to drag Thompson to the mat but Thompson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thompson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
Thompson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thompson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Knees in the clinch landing for Thompson .
Thompson gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head.
Thompson lands an uppercut.#BC#
Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thompson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Thompson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Thompson. Thompson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colby Thompson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Hayes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayes is looking to clinch but Greyjoy is avoiding it.
Hayes misses with a two punch combination.
Greyjoy throws a body punch but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes tries to clinch but Greyjoy moves out of range.
Greyjoy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hayes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hayes tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Hayes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greyjoy tries to counter by clinching up but Hayes breaks away and moves out of range.
Hayes moves to clinch but Greyjoy breaks away
and Greyjoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Greyjoy.
A combination from Greyjoy does no damage.
Hayes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greyjoy looks to land a combination but Hayes avoids it well.
Hayes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hayes shoots in and drives through. Greyjoy sprawls well.
Sloppy strikes from Greyjoy. Those never looked like landing.
Hayes scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greyjoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hayes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greyjoy. #T1#
Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyjoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gary Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Greyjoy.
Hayes tries to clinch up.
Hayes throws a nice looking combination but Greyjoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greyjoy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Greyjoy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Greyjoy misses with a few strikes there.
Hayes tries to clinch but Greyjoy moves out of range.
Hayes wants to clinch.
Hayes throws a combination that misses
and Greyjoy counters with a left and a right that stings Hayes.
Hayes walks into a jab.
Hayes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greyjoy dips to his left and cracks Hayes with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Hayes does no damage.
Hayes doesn't manage to clinch there - Greyjoy circles away. #T2#
Greyjoy misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Hayes.
Greyjoy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hayes looks to land a combination but Greyjoy avoids it well.
Greyjoy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greyjoy with a jab.
Hayes misses with a few strikes there.
Hayes looks winded!
Greyjoy throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hayes or perhaps it was just good defense by Greyjoy, which made it look bad.
Greyjoy is looking for a counter combo.
Hayes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Greyjoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Greyjoy lands.
Greyjoy lands with an overhand left.
Greyjoy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hayes throws a head kick that half lands. #T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Greyjoy!
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hayes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hayes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hayes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Greyjoy stalks Hayes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hayes's face. Hayes staggers backwards, shaken.
No joy there for Hayes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Greyjoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayes throws a head kick that Greyjoy semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyjoy tries to bum rush Hayes with a series of wild strikes but Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greyjoy throws a series of punches but Hayes avoids them all with ease.
Hayes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Greyjoy defends well and Hayes ends up having to push Greyjoy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aeron Greyjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Hayes.#T4#
Hayes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hayes misses with a wild combination.
Greyjoy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hayes dives in for a single leg takedown but Greyjoy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hayes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aeron Greyjoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hayes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greyjoy avoids it really well and circles away.
Hayes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greyjoy misses with a two punch combination.
Greyjoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Greyjoy takes a swing at Hayes's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Greyjoy. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aeron Greyjoy 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#
Hayes tries to bum rush Greyjoy with a series of wild strikes but Greyjoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hayes walks into a left hand.
Hayes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greyjoy.
Hayes wants to clinch.
Hayes fails to land the takedown.
Greyjoy misses with a two punch combination.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Greyjoy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greyjoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayes can do to turn this around?
Hayes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Greyjoy.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hayes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greyjoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Greyjoy misses with a two punch combination.
Greyjoy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Greyjoy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hayes throws a hook to the side of Greyjoy's head but Greyjoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Greyjoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aeron Greyjoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greyjoy circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hayes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greyjoy defends it nicely.
Greyjoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayes shoots in for a takedown but Greyjoy shows good takedown defense.
Aeron Greyjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Hayes.
Hayes throws a right hand that Greyjoy ducks under and follows up with a left that Greyjoy also avoids with ease.
Hayes throws a right hand that Greyjoy ducks under and follows up with a left that Greyjoy also avoids with ease.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Greyjoy.
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Greyjoy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Hayes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greyjoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Greyjoy.
Hayes is looking for the big counter here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greyjoy scores with a nice right hand.
Hayes tries to clinch but Greyjoy is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hayes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greyjoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Greyjoy does no damage.
Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyjoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hayes might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Greyjoy has got the better of the exchanges.
Greyjoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.#T3#
Hayes misses with a series of wild punches.
Greyjoy throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
Hayes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greyjoy punishes Hayes's body with a nice straight punch.
Greyjoy misses with a double jab.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses.
Greyjoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Greyjoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greyjoy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hayes somewhat.
Greyjoy looks to land a combination. Hayes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hayes or perhaps it was just good defense by Greyjoy, which made it look bad.
Greyjoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hayes sprawls and moves away.
Greyjoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Hayes misses the jab.
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick and Greyjoy moves out of range easily.
Hayes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hayes tries to bum rush Greyjoy with a series of wild strikes but Greyjoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greyjoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hayes backs up against the cage.
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick and Greyjoy moves out of range easily.
Greyjoy lands a slapping body shot.
Hayes goes for a double leg but Greyjoy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Greyjoy continues to drive forward.
Hayes with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Greyjoy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Greyjoy tries to circle away but Hayes has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aeron Greyjoy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hayes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greyjoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes tries to clinch but Greyjoy is having none of it.
Hayes throws a right and a left that Greyjoy avoids nicely.
Aeron Greyjoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Greyjoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayes.
Hayes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Greyjoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greyjoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.
Greyjoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes doesn't manage to clinch there - Greyjoy circles away.
Greyjoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Greyjoy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greyjoy misses with a wild body shot.
Hayes misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Greyjoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hayes slips a jab and a cross from Greyjoy.
Greyjoy scores with a jab.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hayes misses the target.
Hayes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from Greyjoy does no damage.
Hayes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hayes tries to clinch up.
Hayes is looking to clinch but Greyjoy is avoiding it.
Hayes misses with a straight left.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayes misses with a takedown attempt - Greyjoy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Greyjoy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Greyjoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
A punch combination from Greyjoy misses.
Greyjoy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyjoy scores with a three punch combo!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hayes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greyjoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hayes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greyjoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Greyjoy misses its target.
Greyjoy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hayes takes one to the chin there.
Hayes misses with a wild combination.
Greyjoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Hayes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Hayes misses with some punches.
Hayes throws an elbow but it misses.
Hayes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Greyjoy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes prevents Greyjoy from breaking the clinch.
Hayes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Greyjoy is keeping busy.
Hayes misses with some punches.
Hayes crunches a lovely knee into Greyjoy's ribcage.
Greyjoy can't break the clinch.
Hayes misses with a knee to the head.
Hayes keeps control of Greyjoy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Hayes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Greyjoy tries to circle away but Hayes has him pinned against the cage.
Greyjoy is trying to force a seperation but Hayes has the dominant position.
Aeron Greyjoy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hayes throws a head punch that misses.
Greyjoy blocks an elbow strike.
Hayes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Greyjoy's efforts to push away.
Hayes misses with a knee to the head.
Greyjoy working hard to break the clinch.
Greyjoy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gary Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greyjoy managing to block the knees to the body from Hayes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Hayes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greyjoy 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aeron Greyjoy!

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