Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DARE SUBMISSION SERIES 4
Date: Nov 07, 2018

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sam McCullen (ranked 2996 p4p, 409 weight class) and Matt Chiasson (ranked 4079 p4p, 492 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

195 cm
29 yrs
220 lbs

179 cm
28 yrs
211 lbs

McCullen

Chiasson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Sam McCullen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Matt Chiasson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chiasson shoots in but McCullen avoids the takedown attempt easily.

McCullen forces Chiasson back against the ropes and clinches.
McCullen gets underhooks to prevent Chiasson's takedown attempt.
Chiasson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sam McCullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Chiasson.

McCullen is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Chiasson can't fight it off and eventually McCullen manages to take the fight to the floor. Chiasson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McCullen (2) vs (0) Chiasson
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiasson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCullen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCullen being controlled here momentarily.
Chiasson 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.
Chiasson controlling the position.
McCullen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chiasson keeping moving, preventing McCullen from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCullen wants to pass the guard but Chiasson is keeping the position.
Chiasson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McCullen wants to control from the top but Chiasson keeps moving.
Chiasson controls McCullen momentarily but McCullen frees himself.
Chiasson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCullen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McCullen (2) vs (2) Chiasson

McCullen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chiasson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chiasson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chiasson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McCullen is trying to control the position but Chiasson postures up.
McCullen pulls Chiasson in close to prevent any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson sitting in guard here, content to control.
McCullen pulls Chiasson in close to prevent any damage.
Chiasson tries to free his leg and advance position but McCullen is retaining full guard.
Chiasson wants to control from the top but McCullen keeps moving.
McCullen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McCullen wants to sweep here but Chiasson controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McCullen pulls Chiasson in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chiasson advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: McCullen (2) vs (5) Chiasson

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson tries to move into full mount but can't pass McCullen's legs.
McCullen tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Chiasson easily slips into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: McCullen (2) vs (7) Chiasson
Chiasson can't control as he wanted to and McCullen manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
McCullen tries to get to full guard but Chiasson has control of the leg.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McCullen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chiasson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCullen is keeping the position for now.
McCullen keeping moving, preventing Chiasson from controlling successfully.
McCullen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McCullen looking for a sweep. Not yet McCullen, not yet.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson trying to control but McCullen is working from the bottom.
Chiasson content to stall in guard here.
Chiasson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCullen is keeping the position for now.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McCullen working a defensive guard here.
McCullen keeping full guard, as Chiasson tries to pass.
McCullen is looking to sweep but instead, Chiasson has passed into half guard.
Chiasson prevents McCullen from improving his position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson is trying to control. McCullen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McCullen trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: McCullen (2) vs (10) Chiasson
McCullen wants to control but Chiasson is having none of it.
McCullen is trying desperately to improve position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson trying to control but McCullen is having none of it.
McCullen tries to improve his position but instead Chiasson has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: McCullen (2) vs (13) Chiasson
McCullen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chiasson avoids the attempt from McCullen to control.
Chiasson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McCullen tries to reverse the position but Chiasson maintains control.
Chiasson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chiasson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCullen is looking to escape.
Chiasson controlling from mount.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McCullen is desperately trying to improve his position but Chiasson has a good base and remains in mount.
McCullen is squirming around, avoiding Chiasson's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCullen is wriggling around trying to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chiasson wins on points by 13 to 2.
The defeated Sam McCullen had this to say: 'Respect to my opponent. No excuses. I will learn from this fight and come back stronger. Thank you to the fans I appreciate the support and I will be a champion again I know it.'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 19
Date: Nov 04, 2018

#R1#
Gustafsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Engelhard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gustafsson goes for a double leg but Engelhard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Engelhard continues to drive forward.
Engelhard misses the jab.
Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown but Engelhard shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Gustafsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Engelhard lands a nice shot that snaps Gustafsson's head back.
Engelhard looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engelhard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gustafsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Engelhard pinned against the cage. Engelhard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Engelhard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Gustafsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Engelhard circles away.
And Engelhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Gustafsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gustafsson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Engelhard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Engelhard wants it to stay on the feet.
Gustafsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Engelhard.
Engelhard has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gustafsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gustafsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gustafsson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Engelhard's waist but Engelhard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gustafsson off to one side.
Engelhard looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Engelhard.
Engelhard misses with a left hand #TD#
and Gustafsson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Gustafsson is working for a submission of some sort.
Engelhard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson 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.#SUB2#
Engelhard looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Engelhard is defending against the submission attempts here by Gustafsson.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Gustafsson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Engelhard is just riding it out for now. Gustafsson eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Gustafsson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gustafsson misses with a head shot. Engelhard uses the momentum to regain guard.
Engelhard looking for a sweep. Not yet Engelhard, not yet. #SUB2#
Engelhard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Engelhard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gustafsson defends it easily.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Gustafsson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Engelhard dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Gustafsson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Gustafsson trying to pass the guard but Engelhard defending well.
Gustafsson passes to side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gustafsson throws a strike aimed at the side of Engelhard's head but Engelhard avoids it well.
Gustafsson tries to score with some ground and pound. Engelhard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Engelhard is looking for a sweep.
Engelhard manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Engelhard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gustafsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gustafsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gustafsson feinted with a counter takedown.
Engelhard leaves Gustafsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engelhard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gustafsson throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Gustafsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Engelhard is retaining full guard.
Gustafsson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Gustafsson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Engelhard defends it well.
Engelhard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gustafsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gustafsson advances to half guard. #SUB#
Gustafsson is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Gustafsson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Engelhard sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Engelhard wants to control but Gustafsson is keeping busy. #SUB#
Gustafsson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Engelhard sees it coming and defends easily.
Engelhard tries to get to full guard but Gustafsson has control of the leg.
Simon Gustafsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Engelhard is trying to control but can't.
Engelhard tries to get to full guard but Gustafsson has control of the leg.
Gustafsson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gustafsson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gustafsson thows a huge punch but Engelhard dodges it nicely. #T3#
Gustafsson passes to side control. #SUB#
Gustafsson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Engelhard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Engelhard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are battling for position here. Gustafsson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving. #SUB#
Gustafsson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Engelhard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Gustafsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Gustafsson has his foot on Engelhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Engelhard works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Gustafsson is looking to sweep but instead, Engelhard has passed into half guard.
Engelhard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Engelhard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Engelhard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gustafsson is in a horrible position here. Engelhard smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Engelhard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gustafsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Randy Engelhard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Engelhard lands with a nice body punch.
Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown but Engelhard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Engelhard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Engelhard finds it's way through Gustafsson's defenses. #TD#
Gustafsson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Engelhard's guard.#SUB2#
Engelhard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engelhard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Gustafsson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Engelhard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gustafsson has Engelhard in his guard.#REVB#
Gustafsson wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving. #SUB#
Gustafsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Gustafsson working for a triangle but Engelhard defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Gustafsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Engelhard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Gustafsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving.
Gustafsson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving.
Gustafsson wants to sweep here but Engelhard controlling him for the moment.
Engelhard wants to pass the guard but Gustafsson is keeping the position.
Randy Engelhard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Engelhard trying to control but Gustafsson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gustafsson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Engelhard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Engelhard distracts Gustafsson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Gustafsson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Engelhard controls the pace.
Engelhard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Engelhard works over Gustafsson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Gustafsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Engelhard defends it easily.
Engelhard is stalling in the full guard.
Engelhard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Engelhard wants to pass the guard but Gustafsson is keeping the position.
Engelhard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gustafsson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Gustafsson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gustafsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gustafsson has his foot on Engelhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Engelhard works his way back into a safe position though.
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Gustafsson keeps moving.
Engelhard stands up over Gustafsson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Engelhard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nice strikes from Engelhard there.
Engelhard tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gustafsson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gustafsson tries to roll over but Engelhard keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gustafsson looking for submissions off his back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Engelhard!

Event: SyFi 125
Date: Nov 04, 2018

#R1#
RestInPiece swings and misses with a hook to the body.
RestInPiece takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Awesome Dick has been cut.#CL#
RestInPiece drives through and clinches with Dick against the cage. #BC#
RestInPiece breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
RestInPiece drives through and clinches with Dick against the cage.
Dick wants to get back to striking at distance but RestInPiece won't allow it.
RestInPiece makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
RestInPiece manages to break the clinch.
Nice cross by RestInPiece.
Dick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dick looks winded!
A chopping leg kick lands by RestInPiece.
RestInPiece lands a brutal head kick. Dick looks out on his feet and RestInPiece throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Machiavelli RestInPiece!

Event: CEC 624
Date: Oct 31, 2018

#R1#
Newcastle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Horiguchi counters with a straight right hand.
Newcastle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Horiguchi misses its target.
Newcastle's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Newcastle's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Horiguchi misses with a straight right.
Newcastle misses with a right hand
and Newcastle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newcastle misses with a looping left.
Horiguchi misses with a hook.
Newcastle missing with a left hand there. Horiguchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Horiguchi throws a big counter combination but Newcastle scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Horiguchi throws a hook but Newcastle blocks it.
Newcastle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#
It looks like Kyoji Horiguchi has been cut.
Newcastle throws an off balance right hand
and Horiguchi counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Newcastle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horiguchi wants to sweep but no luck.
Horiguchi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Horiguchi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Newcastle is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Horiguchi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Horiguchi's back!
Horiguchi trying to control the position but Newcastle manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Newcastle is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
We've been hearing good reports from Horiguchi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1##SUB2#
Newcastle has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Horiguchi is in real trouble here. Newcastle gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Horiguchi is tapping out! Newcastle wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alton Newcastle!
Alton Newcastle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Skrap Fights 2
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
Mfer throws a right hand that Lajoe ducks under and follows up with a left that Lajoe also avoids with ease.
Lajoe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lajoe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Lajoe's head but Lajoe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lajoe looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mfer lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lajoe. Mfer pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bull Mfer!
Bull Mfer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 17
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Nig is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nig avoids the body shot from Butcher.
Nig has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Butcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nig manages to avoid it.
Nig lands a nice looking body shot.
Butcher connects with a jab.
Nig's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Butcher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nig scrambles back to his feet.
Butcher throws a hook but Nig avoids it easily.
Nig steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Butcher.
Butcher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nig tries to close the distance and clinch up but Butcher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nig tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butcher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Butcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Nig is just out of range.
Butcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nig tries to clinch up
and Butcher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Nig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nig tries to clinch but Butcher is having none of it.
Nig misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nig Nig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Nig takes the fight into the clinch.
Nig lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Butcher tries a body shot but Nig blocks it.
Butcher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nig can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nig throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butchers head. #T2#
Nig misses with a punch to the body.
Nig misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Nig fails to land.
Butcher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nig can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
Nig blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig misses with a hook from the clinch.
Butcher taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nig misses with a hook from the clinch.
Butcher scores with a shot to the side of Nig's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nig tries to throw a body punch but Butcher avoids it by throwing Nig back against the cage.
Butcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig throws a head punch that misses.
Nig can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
Nig tries to throw a body punch but Butcher avoids it by throwing Nig back against the cage.
Butcher wants to break free but Nig has control. #BC#
Butcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nig scores with a jab. Butcher acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3##CL2#
Nig instigates a clinch.
Butcher looking to stall.
Butcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nig throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butchers head.
Nig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nig can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
Butcher working aggressively here.
Nig has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
Butcher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Butcher's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nig tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Butcher lands a hook to the side of the head.
Butcher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Butcher prevents a body shot from Nig. #BC#
Butcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Nig closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Butcher throws a head punch that misses.
Nig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Butcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Butcher throws a head punch that misses.
Butcher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Butcher wants to break free but Nig has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Butcher.
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!
Butcher scores with a shot to the side of Nig's head.
Nig pushes Butcher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nig misses with the head strike.
Butcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nig throws a head punch that misses.
Nig fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Butcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Nig takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nig Nig will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Butcher misses with a body shot.
Nig wants to counter the offense by Butcher and move into the clinch position.
Butcher misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Nig has Butcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Nig lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Butcher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nig up against the cage.
Nig has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
Butcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Butcher blocking some punches.
Nig blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nig.
Nig blocks a body shot from Butcher.
Butcher misses with the head strike.
Butcher misses with some punches.
Nig misses with a body punch.
Butcher is pushing Nig up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1##BC#
Butcher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Nig.#CL2#
Nig forces Butcher back against the cage and clinches.
Nig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Butcher.
Butcher blocks an uppercut.
Butcher lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nig's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Butcher lands a shoulder strike.
Nig lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Butcher backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Nig fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Nig scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nig tries to throw a body punch but Butcher avoids it by throwing Nig back against the cage.
Nig struggles to land a body shot inside as Butcher controls his hands.
Butcher gets through Nig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nig keeps control of Butcher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Nig.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig working aggressively here. #BC#
Butcher breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Nig.
Nig swings away with a body shot that misses
and Butcher counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Nig has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Nig.
Butcher working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Butcher.
Nig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Butcher blocks an uppercut.
Nig misses with a body punch.
Butcher tries to break free but Nig pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Butcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Butcher on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3##CL2#
Nig fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Butcher, pushing him back against the cage.
Nig tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Butcher.
Nig throws a head punch that misses.
Butcher lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nig backwards.
Nig working aggressively here.
Butcher looking to stall.
Nig lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Butcher or not. #BC#
Butcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nig misses with a straight right.
Nig moves to clinch but Butcher breaks away
and Butcher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nig punishes Butcher's body with a nice straight punch.
Nig tries to clinch up but Butcher circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Nig moves into the clinch.#T4#
Nig throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butchers head.
Nig swings wildly with an uppercut but Butcher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Butcher is trying to force a seperation but Nig has the dominant position.
Butcher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nig lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Nig - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nig throws a head punch that misses.
Nig has Butcher pressed against the cage, preventing Butcher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Nig.
Nig has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
Nig lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nig.
A hook to the body from Nig.
Nig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nig has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Butcher has had enough of the clinch but Nig keeps him there for the moment.
Nig misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nig Nig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Butcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Nig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nig scores with a hook.
Butcher is looking to wear down Nig with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nig ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nig connects with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Butcher is rocked!
Nig fakes the body blow, causing Butcher to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Butcher goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nig Nig!
In his post fight interview, Nig Nig started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: DSC STRIKE 21
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Camara tries to clinch up.
Camara slips a straight right by Floydweather.
Floydweather throws a body shot but no joy.
Floydweather misses with a hook
and Camara counters with a nice body kick.
Camara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Floydweather takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Camara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Camara.
Camara throws a front kick that sends Floydweather stumbling back into the cage.
Floydweather looks winded!#CL#
Camara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Camara tries to work over Floydweather's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camara blocks an uppercut.
Camara is trying to pull guard but Floydweather has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Camara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Camara misses with a body kick.#T1#
Camara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Camara.
Floydweather throws a body punch but Camara moves out of range.
Floydweather misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Camara moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Camara.
Camara tries to pull guard but Floydweather forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Camara tries a body shot but Floydweather blocks it.
Floydweather misses with a body punch.
Camara is trying to pull guard but Floydweather has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixon Camara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camara is trying to pull guard but Floydweather turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Floydweather working aggressively here.
Floydweather misses with a hook from the clinch.
Floydweather misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Floydweather fails to land. #T2#
Camara tries a body shot but Floydweather blocks it.
Floydweather is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Floydweather misses with some punches. #TD#
Camara pulls Floydweather into guard.
Camara is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camara is keen to just control but Floydweather is a slippery customer.
Floydweather wants to improve his position but Camara is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camara wants to control but Floydweather is keeping him busy.
Camara wants to pass the guard but Floydweather is defending well. #T3#
Floydweather is trying to get back to full guard.
Camara seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Floydweather does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Camara trying to pass the guard but Floydweather defending well. #SUB#
Camara is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Floydweather defends it well.
Camara is trying to control. Floydweather wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Camara is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Floydweather defends it well. #SUB#
Camara is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Camara is trying to control. Floydweather wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Camara is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Floydweather sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camara is keen to just control but Floydweather is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Camara wants to work for an arm triangle but Floydweather is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Floydweather is defending against the submission attempts here by Camara.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dixon Camara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Camara.
Camara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Floydweather can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Floydweather as Camara shoots in.
Camara avoids the body shot from Floydweather.
Dixon Camara is winning the standup battle so far.
Camara slips a straight right by Floydweather.
Floydweather looks to land a left hand but Camara moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Camara lands but Floydweather takes it in his stride.
Floydweather looks to land a left hand but Camara moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Floydweather finds it's way through Camara's defenses.
Floydweather connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Floydweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
May Floydweather is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Floydweather swings for the body but Camara moves out of range.
Floydweather cracks Camara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camara lands with a hook. Floydweather tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Floydweather misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Floydweather throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camara closes this distance looking for a takedown but Floydweather circles away.
Floydweather is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camara.
Floydweather misses with a two punch combination.
Camara scores with a push kick.
Floydweather throws a predictable looking body shot
and Camara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Floydweather is breathing heavily.#T2#
Camara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Floydweather's calf.
A jab from Floydweather misses.
Camara fails with the takedown
and Floydweather makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixon Camara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Camara defending well as Floydweather loads up on a big left hand.
Floydweather throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Camara counters with a flying knee that drops Floydweather! #ROC#
Floydweather is rocked!
Camara passes into half guard.
Floydweather is still in real trouble! Can Camara finish him?
Camara seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Camara has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Floydweather really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Camara content just to control the position here. #T3#
Dixon Camara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Camara is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Floydweather has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Floydweather! #SUB#
Camara is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Floydweather frees his head nicely. Oh but Camara has switched to an armbar! Floydweather is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dixon Camara!

Event: DSC STRIKE 17
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Floydweather throws an overhand right that lands on Denker's shoulder, as Denker tries to avoid the shot.
Denker attempts a counter takedown but Floydweather avoids it well and moves away.
Floydweather connects with a body shot that sends Denker's belly button to the back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Floydweather darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Floydweather moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
and Floydweather counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Denker! He's just covering up as Floydweather starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). May Floydweather!
In his post fight interview, May Floydweather started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn 595
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
La Haine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dog Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from La Haine.
La Haine misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from La Haine misses its intended target.
Dog Iii dips to his left and cracks La Haine with an uppercut!
Dog Iii misses with a looping left.
Dog Iii misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dog Iii misses with a wild combination.
La Haine ducks under a wild hook from Dog Iii.
La Haine was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dog Iii connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dog Iii lunges at La Haine with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by La Haine's hand.
La Haine throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Dog Iii counter with a right hand. #T1#
La Haine digs a good hook to Dog Iii's body.
Dog Iii bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dog Iii dips to his left and cracks La Haine with an uppercut!
Dog Iii scores with a decent looking hook.
Dog Iii has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A jab from La Haine misses.
La Haine throws a series of punches but Dog Iii moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dog Iii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
La Haine drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
La Haine ducks under a wild hook from Dog Iii.
La Haine 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.
Dog Iii throws out a loose jab but La Haine uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from La Haine misses the target.
Dog Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
La Haine slips a straight right by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog Iii slips a jab from La Haine.#T2#
Dog Iii throws a head kick but La Haine moves out of range.
La Haine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii misses with a looping right.
La Haine swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Dog Iii.
La Haine looks to throw the jab but Dog Iii is out of range.
La Haine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
La Haine doesn't manage to clinch there - Dog Iii circles away.
Dog Iii swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
La Haine moves away from the strike by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and La Haine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
La Haine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog Iii connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed La Haine momentarily.
La Haine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dog Iii is able to avoid easily.#T3#
La Haine throws a body kick that misses.
Dog Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
La Haine scores with a jab. Dog Iii acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dog Iii defending well as La Haine loads up on a big left hand.
La Haine moves out of range of the leg kick from Dog Iii.
Mad Dog Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Haine staying out of range there.
Dog Iii is looking to slow La Haine down with leg kicks.
Dog Iii misses with a straight right.
Dog Iii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dog Iii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from La Haine.
Dog Iii misses with a straight left.
Dog Iii misses with a looping left.
Dog Iii connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
La Haine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dog Iii.
La Haine just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog Iii misses with a low kick.
Dog Iii scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from La Haine.
La Haine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dog Iii cracks La Haine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but La Haine is out of range.
La Haine fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dog Iii just manages to avoid it.
La Haine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog Iii tries to work over La Haine's front leg with a kick but La Haine checks it.
La Haine ducks right into an uppercut from Dog Iii.
La Haine throws a hook to the side of Dog Iii's head but Dog Iii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog Iii throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mad Dog Iii dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dog Iii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dog Iii tests La Haine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dog Iii connects with a good right hand that stumbles La Haine. La Haine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dog Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
La Haine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
La Haine ducks right into an uppercut from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii misses with a left hand
and La Haine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dog Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
La Haine walks into a straight right hand from Dog Iii.
Nice jab there from Dog Iii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog Iii paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
La Haine misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Dog Iii was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by La Haine.
Dog Iii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dog Iii connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
La Haine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dog Iii connects with a jab.
Dog Iii throws a low kick but La Haine avoids it.
La Haine is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dog Iii.
Good work by Dog Iii as he checks the leg kick.
Dog Iii connects with a leg kick. La Haine looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice jab there from Dog Iii.
A jab lands there for Dog Iii.
La Haine looks to land a body kick but Dog Iii moved away.
Dog Iii connects with a right hand. La Haine shakes it off.
La Haine has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
La Haine misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
La Haine throws a low kick, looking for Dog Iii's leg but Dog Iii calmly moves out of range.
La Haine ducks under a wild hook from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog Iii misses the target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether La Haine might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dog Iii lands with a hook. La Haine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dog Iii lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dog Iii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
La Haine is looking to counter punch.
La Haine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog Iii.
A big right from Dog Iii misses.
La Haine swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
La Haine closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dog Iii throws a jab when La Haine was well out of range.#T3#
Dog Iii lands a head kick!
Dog Iii bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dog Iii thumps La Haine with a low kick.
La Haine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog Iii.
La Haine appears to be looking for a big counter.
La Haine closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dog Iii tests La Haine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
La Haine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog Iii misses with a hook.
La Haine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dog Iii dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on La Haine. That did some damage!
Dog Iii lands with an uppercut that bounces La Haine off the cage and back into range.
Dog Iii connects with a single shot there.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Dog Iii. That snapped La Haine's head back.
La Haine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dog Iii.
La Haine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
La Haine takes one to the side of the head. #ROC2#
La Haine is rocked!
Dog Iii lunges at La Haine with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by La Haine's hand.
Oh La Haine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dog Iii catches La Haine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dog Iii cracks La Haine with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! La Haine falls to his knees and Dog Iii doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mad Dog Iii!
Mad Dog Iii 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: DUEL#181 Napolean vs Vee 4
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Sauve tries to keep at a distance but Pedan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sauve wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pedan has him pressed against the cage.
Pedan tries to circle away but Sauve has him pinned against the cage.
Sauve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sauve wants to take the fight to the mat but Pedan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pedan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pedan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Pedan.
Pedan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sauve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pedan backwards.
Sauve pushes Pedan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sauve working aggressively here. #BC2#
Pedan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Sauve lands a high kick to the side of Pedan's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Sauve dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#
Pedan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Alexander Pedan has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sauve sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pedan's guard.
Pedan is still in real trouble! Can Sauve finish him?
Sauve stops Pedan from getting back to his feet.
Sauve controlling the action here.
Sauve is nestled in close to Pedan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sauve landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ES2#
Pedan has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sauve is on him like a limpet, forcing Pedan back against the cage.
Sauve throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Pedan prevents a body shot from Sauve.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Sauve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sauve lands a body shot.
Sauve uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pedan.#CL2#
Pedan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Sauve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sauve stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pedan.
Sauve staying out of range there.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Sauve knocks Pedan out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Sauve!
Kyle Sauve decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 11
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Engelhard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Engelhard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Williams tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Engelhard slows the pace down.
Williams takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Williams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Engelhard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Engelhard is looking to advance position but Williams won't allow it. #SUB#
Williams actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Williams actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engelhard winds up and cracks Williams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Williams tries to get to full guard but Engelhard has control of the leg.
Engelhard is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1#
Engelhard lands a heavy elbow.
Engelhard dominating with strikes here.
Williams is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Engelhard raining down hammerfists from mount.
Williams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Williams bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Williams throws an elbow that misses. Engelhard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Engelhard!#REVB##SUB#
Engelhard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Williams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Engelhard has managed to get both his arms back between Williams's legs - danger averted.
Engelhard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Engelhard trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Williams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Engelhard defends it easily.
Engelhard stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
Engelhard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Engelhard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Williams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Engelhard has managed to get both his arms back between Williams's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Williams has his foot on Engelhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Engelhard works his way back into a safe position though.
Engelhard wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.
Engelhard wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Engelhard advances to half guard. #SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Engelhard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Williams defends it well. #T3#
Engelhard works his way into full mount!
Williams sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Williams actively working from the bottom here.
Williams flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Engelhard is trying to control. Williams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Engelhard might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Williams haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Williams wants to improve his position but Engelhard is controlling well.
Engelhard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Engelhard wants to free his trapped foot but Williams is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily.
Williams tries to roll over but Engelhard keeps him under control.
Engelhard trying to pass the guard but Williams defending well.
Williams is not content to let Engelhard control the position.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Engelhard trying to mount his opponent but Williams defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Engelhard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Engelhard is looking for the big counter here.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Engelhard counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams slips a straight right by Engelhard.
Engelhard throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Engelhard defends it nicely.
And Engelhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Williams pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Engelhard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Williams looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Engelhard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Engelhard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Engelhard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Engelhard lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB2#
Engelhard is working for a submission of some sort.
Engelhard prevents Williams from improving his position.
Engelhard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though.
Engelhard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily.
Engelhard wants to free his trapped foot but Williams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Engelhard trying to control from half guard but Williams is working away. #T2#
Williams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Engelhard.
Engelhard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Engelhard wants to take a breather but Williams is having none of it. #SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Engelhard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Williams defends it well.
Engelhard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Williams with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Engelhard.
Engelhard slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.#SUB#
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Engelhard pulls his head out easily.
Engelhard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Engelhard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Engelhard eventually gives up the hold.
Williams taking some punishment here, with Engelhard in his half guard. #SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Engelhard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Engelhard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Engelhard.
Williams is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Engelhard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Engelhard's back!
Williams has the hooks in. Engelhard is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4##SUB#
Engelhard defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Williams has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Engelhard is in real trouble here. Williams gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Engelhard is tapping out! Williams wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Williams!

Event: SyFi 99
Date: Sep 07, 2018

#R1#
Two By Two shoots in looking for a takedown. Dick tries to sprawl out of it but Two By Two keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dick throws a body kick that misses.
Two By Two shoots in looking for a takedown. Dick tries to sprawl out of it but Two By Two keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dick leaves Two By Two with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Awesome Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Two By Two.#CL2#
Two By Two closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Dick has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Two By Two clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've been hearing good reports from Dick's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dick tries to get the hooks in deep but Two By Two pushed the leg off.
Dick missing with punches from the back. #T1#
Two By Two trying to control the hands but Dick breaks the grip.
Dick scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Two By Two is looking for a way out.
Dick is hanging on to Two By Two's back as he tries to escape.
Two By Two is still trying to improve position.
Dick misses with an elbow to the head.
Dick has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Two By Two's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two By Two is trying to break free. #T2#
Two By Two wants to control his opponent's hands but Dick gets his hands free.
Dick has the hooks in. Two By Two is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Two By Two turns into Dick and is now in his guard.
Dick seems keen to control Two By Two's posture.#SUB#
Dick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
My spies in ELITE Island Gym - All Elite Coaches ($800/Week) inform me that Two By Two has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Dick is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Two By Two tries to free his leg and advance position but Dick is retaining full guard.
Two By Two trying to control but Dick is working from the bottom.
Two By Two sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Two By Two wants to pass the guard but Dick is keeping the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Two By Two from controlling successfully.
Dick looking for a sweep. Not yet Dick, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Two By Two from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Two By Two closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dick's guard.
Dick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Two By Two is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Awesome Dick dominated that round.
That's time! Dick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Two By Two throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dick was covering up waiting for the punch and Two By Two finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Awesome Dick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Two By Two not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Two By Two managing to control the position.
Dick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Two By Two can do to turn this around?
Dick's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Two By Two wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Two By Two looking for a sweep. Not yet Two By Two, not yet.
Two By Two keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Two By Two had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dick defends it easily.
Dick preventing the sweep.
Dick throws an elbow that misses. Two By Two uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dick's guard. Nice move by Two By Two!#REVB##T2#
Two By Two wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving. #SUB#
Dick has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Two By Two can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Two By Two trying to control but Dick is working from the bottom.
Dick can't keep his opponent in guard - Two By Two advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dick wants to control but Two By Two is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Two By Two is pressing down on Dick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dick is holding on for now.
Two By Two seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Two By Two prevents Dick from improving his position.
Two By Two tries to pass to full mount but Dick defends it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Dick as Two By Two shoots in.#CL#
Dick clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Dick has hold of one of Two By Two's legs. Two By Two is fighting the takedown attempt but Dick gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Two By Two keeping full guard, as Dick tries to pass. #T4#
Dick's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Two By Two looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Two By Two manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dick manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Dick keeping moving, preventing Two By Two from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Two By Two is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Billy Two By Two will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dick is trying to break the clinch but Two By Two has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Two By Two has clasped his hands together around Dick's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Dick wants to get back to his feet but Two By Two is dominant here and he's now got Dick's back!#SUB2#
Two By Two has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dick has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dick can't escape the position.
Dick tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T1#
Dick is squirming around, avoiding Two By Two's attempts to control the action.
Two By Two takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Two By Two wants to control the pace but Dick is squirming around nicely.
Dick is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Two By Two forces the positional change into back control. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Two By Two is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Dick has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Two By Two has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Dick taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Two By Two doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Two By Two!
An out of breath Billy Two By Two thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DFN#52 Hoffman vs Newton 3
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Irhin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frost in his tracks.
No joy there for Irhin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Irhin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Frost to counter with a crisp jab.
Irhin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frost was well out of range. Poor timing from Irhin.
Irhin throws a head kick that misses.
We've been informed that Irhin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Frost misses with a double jab.
Irhin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Irhin misses with a looping right.
Frost scores with a one two! Irhin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Frost scores with a one two! Irhin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irhin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Irhin misses.
Frost looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Irhin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Irhin throws a head kick that misses
and Frost counters with a series of strikes. Irhin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Irhin as Frost shoots in.
Frost lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Irhin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Irhin.
No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Irhin misses with a hook.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Irhin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Frost darts in and clinches Irhin up against the cage.
Irhin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Irhin blocking some punches.
Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Irhin as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frost.
Frost tries a body shot but Irhin blocks it.
Irhin misses with the head strike.
Frost blocks a body shot from Irhin. #T2#
Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Irhin.
Irhin blocks a body shot from Frost.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Irhin.
Frost gets through Irhin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irhin wants to get back to striking at distance but Frost won't allow it.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Irhin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
Frost pushes Irhin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost blocking some punches.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Irhin.
Frost misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Irhin manages to break the clinch.
Frost tries to clinch there but Irhin circles away.
Irhin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frost lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circling - Irhin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Irhin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.#T3#
Irhin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Irhin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Frost is defended easily by Irhin.
A telegraphed right hand from Irhin misses the target.
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Irhin throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Irhin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Frost misses with a combination
and Irhin counters with a straight right hand.
Irhin tries to bum rush Frost with a series of wild strikes but Frost uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost shoots in looking for a takedown. Irhin tries to sprawl out of it but Frost keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Irhin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frost moves out of range as Irhin strikes.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Irhin.#T4#
Frost explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Frost lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Irhin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Irhin eats them both and turns towards Frost to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Irhin fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Irhin circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Irhin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Frost with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Irhin to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Irhin. No joy for Frost on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Irhin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Frost throws a series of punches but Irhin avoids them all with ease.
Irhin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frost moves out of range as Irhin strikes.
Irhin looks to throw the jab but Frost is out of range.
Irhin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Irhin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Irhin keeps the fight on the outside.
Irhin throws a looping overhand right but Frost ducks down to avoid it.
Frost is looking for a counter combo.
Frost works over Irhin's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irhin scores with a punch to the head.
Frost slips a straight right by Irhin.
Frost swinging wildly here. #CL#
Frost rushes Irhin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC2#
Irhin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost fails with the takedown.
Olaf Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Irhin misses
and Frost counters with a left and a right that stings Irhin.
Irhin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Irhin throws an overhand right that lands on Frost's shoulder, as Frost tries to avoid the shot.
Frost with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Irhin to score with a decent uppercut.
Irhin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost stalks Irhin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Irhin's face. Irhin staggers backwards, shaken.
Irhin throws an overhand right that lands on Frost's shoulder, as Frost tries to avoid the shot.
Frost connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost slips under a jab from Irhin.
Frost scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Irhin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Frost thuds his right hand into Irhin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Frost goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Olaf Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost moves out of range as Irhin strikes.
Irhin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Frost.
Irhin misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Frost steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Irhin.
Artem Irhin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Irhin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frost defending well as Irhin loads up on a big left hand.
Irhin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Irhin misses the target.
Irhin swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Irhin swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.#T3#
Jab from Frost.
Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Irhin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Frost thinking.
Frost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Irhin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irhin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Irhin misses with a straight left.
Irhin misses with a wild body shot.
Frost blocks a head kick by Irhin.
Irhin misses with a looping left.
Frost went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Irhin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Frost pushes Irhin up against the cage in a clinch.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Irhin backwards.
Irhin misses with a punch to the body.
Frost lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Nice body punch from Frost.
Irhin is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Irhin tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage.
Irhin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Irhin can do to turn this around?
Frost lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Frost.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Frost tries to work over Irhin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Frost lands an uppercut.
Frost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
Frost effectively controlling the action here.
Olaf Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Irhin tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Frost - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Frost buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Irhin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frost changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Frost with a nice cross.
Irhin throws a lazy right hand but Frost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irhin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Irhin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Frost fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Irhin misses with a head kick.
Frost lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Irhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Irhin misses with a double jab
and Irhin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Irhin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irhin looks to land a combination but Frost avoids it well. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Frost.
A combination from Frost does no damage.
Frost throws a quick inside leg kick.
Frost moves out of range as Irhin strikes.
Irhin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irhin is fending him off so far but Frost persists. Nope, Irhin circles away and we're back to standing.
Irhin swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a one-two to the body.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irhin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Irhin throws an overhand right that lands on Frost's shoulder, as Frost tries to avoid the shot.
Irhin misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Frost.
Frost throws a left and a right that both miss
and Irhin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Irhin.
Frost tries to clinch up but Irhin circles away and keeps his distance.
Irhin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Irhin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost scoring well with a low kick there.
Frost tries to clinch there but Irhin circles away.
Frost lands a leg kick that knocks Irhin off balance momentarily.
Irhin lands a jab to the head.
Frost looks to land a combination but Irhin avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irhin. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Frost drives through and clinches with Irhin against the cage.
Irhin throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Frost.
Irhin is trying to push Frost away but Frost has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
Irhin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
Frost is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Irhin.
Frost's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Frost tries to work over Irhin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Irhin wants to break free but Frost has control.
Irhin is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Frost lands a nice uppercut.
Irhin throws a head punch that misses.
Frost has Irhin pressed against the cage, preventing Irhin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Irhin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frost throws a nice looking combination but Irhin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Irhin throws a body shot but no joy.
Irhin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Frost tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Irhin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frost avoids the body shot from Irhin.
Frost is looking for a counter combo.
Irhin misses the jab.
Irhin misses with a shot to the body
and Frost counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Frost moves into the clinch.
Irhin scores with a shot to the side of Frost's head.
Frost throws a head punch that misses.
Olaf Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Irhin is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Frost digs a right hand into Irhin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Irhin's gas tank.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Frost.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frost scores with a shot to the side of Irhin's head.
Irhin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frost pushes Irhin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Artem Irhin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irhin lands with a light punch inside.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irhin backwards.
Frost keeps control of Irhin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Irhin is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Frost taking a breather.

And that's the end of the fight!
Olaf Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frost has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olaf Frost!
Our winner, Olaf Frost, 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: DFN#51 Lafayette vs Murphy
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Day slips a straight right by Chiasson.
Day misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chiasson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well.
Chiasson throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Chiasson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Day throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Chiasson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Chiasson misses.
Day lands a really nice looking cross but Chiasson seems unphased.
Chiasson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Day.
Day lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chiasson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Chiasson misses its intended target.
Day was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Day slips a jab from Chiasson.
Day sizes up Chiasson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Day throws a one two combo.
Day swings for the body but Chiasson moves out of range.
Chiasson feints the counter takedown.
We've been informed that Chiasson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Day throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiasson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Day.
Chiasson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Day.
Chiasson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiasson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chiasson lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Day lands.#T2#
Day stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Day wants it to stay on the feet.
As Chiasson looks to move away, Day throws a big counter combo but Chiasson just gets out of the way.
Day's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Day duly obliges.
Day blocks a jab.
Chiasson shoots in for a takedown but Day shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jako Day has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Chiasson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiasson throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Day misses the shot to the body.
Day throws a hook to the side of Chiasson's head but Chiasson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice jab there from Chiasson.
Day misses with a straight right.
Chiasson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Day with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chiasson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Day connects with a body shot that sends Chiasson's belly button to the back.
Day misses with a hook. Chiasson ducked under it nicely.
Chiasson throws a jab when Day was well out of range.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chiasson.
Chiasson trying to control the action but Day is working from the bottom.
Day is looking for a sweep.
Day is not content to let Chiasson control the position.
Day is looking for a sweep.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Day's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chiasson is staying tight to Day's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Day is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chiasson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Chiasson controls the position.
Day prevents Chiasson from moving into mount.
Day looking for a sweep but Chiasson has passed into full mount! Oh no!#SUB2#
Chiasson working for a guillotine from mount but Day is in no mood to give up.
Day tries to lock up and control but Chiasson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jako Day dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chiasson scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Chiasson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Day looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chiasson is one step ahead there.
Chiasson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chiasson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Day looks like he's trying to stand up.
Day is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ELITE Island Gym - All Elite Coaches ($800/Week), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day tries to roll over but Chiasson keeps him under control.
Day wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Day wants to get back to full guard.
Day is trying to stand back up but Chiasson is controlling him
Chiasson is taking a breather. Day says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Day is refusing to be controlled, as Chiasson sits in half guard.
Chiasson prevents Day from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chiasson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiasson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chiasson lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Jako Day has been cut.
Day looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chiasson misses with a straight left.
Chiasson slips a jab and a cross from Day.
Day ducks under a wild hook from Chiasson.
Sloppy strikes from Day. Those never looked like landing.
Day's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chiasson under the eye.
Chiasson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Day misses.
Jako Day is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Day ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
A combination from Day does no damage.
Day moves out of range as Chiasson strikes.
Chiasson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Day.
Chiasson lands a slapping body shot.
Day thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking cross lands there for Chiasson.#TD2#
Chiasson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Day working a defensive guard here.
Day bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chiasson's guard. #REVR#
Matt Chiasson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Chiasson controlling Day's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Day tries to stand but Chiasson is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chiasson is controlling Day's posture.
Day preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Chiasson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jako Day's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big right from Day misses.
Chiasson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Day is looking for a counter combo.
A big right from Day misses.
Chiasson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well.
Chiasson just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiasson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Day connects with a leg kick. Chiasson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Day lands with a hook. Chiasson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day throws a hook to the side of Chiasson's head but Chiasson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Day lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chiasson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Day finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Day is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chiasson can do to turn this around?#T1#
Day throws a series of punches but Chiasson moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Day throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiasson looks to land a left hand but Day moved out of range nicely.
Chiasson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Day throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiasson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Day looks to land a combination but Chiasson avoids it well.
It seemed like Chiasson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiasson darts in looking for a takedown but Day gets double underhooks and turns Chiasson into the cage.
Jako Day is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chiasson cracks Day with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slow jab from Chiasson misses its intended target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chiasson or perhaps it was just good defense by Day, which made it look bad. #T2#
Chiasson slips under a jab from Day.
Chiasson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Day counters with a straight right hand.
Chiasson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Day.
Day throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chiasson on the side of the head.
Day just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Day misses with a body shot.
Chiasson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Day throws a big counter combination but Chiasson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chiasson scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Day misses with a double jab.
Chiasson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Chiasson.
Jako Day has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Chiasson.
Chiasson fails to land the takedown.
Day is looking for a counter combo.
Chiasson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Day manages to avoid it.
Chiasson tries for a takedown but Day sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Day lands with a straight right. Chiasson didn't see that one coming.
Day throws a hook but Chiasson blocks it.#T4#
Day staying out of range there.
Day swings widly with a right hand
and Chiasson counters with a left to the body.
Chiasson misses with a hook
enabling Day to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiasson throws a hook but Day avoids it easily.
Chiasson throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Day chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day slips under a jab.
Day lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiasson at a distance.
Chiasson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Day scores with a jab. Chiasson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jako Day showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Day 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jako Day!
A very excited looking Jako Day 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: DSC STRIKE 13
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Quinteros on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Floydweather feints a jab promting Quinteros to slip. Floydweather then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Quinteros slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Quinteros displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Floydweather throws out the jab.
Quinteros ducks under a wild hook from Floydweather.
Quinteros throws a right and a left that Floydweather avoids nicely. #CL2#
Floydweather instigates a clinch.
Floydweather throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinteros.
Quinteros misses with a knee strike.
Floydweather blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Floydweather lands with a light punch inside.
Quinteros scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinteros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinteros tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Floydweather avoids it.
Quinteros is working Floydweather over against the cage.
Quinteros unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Floydweather misses with some punches.
Our sources have told us that Quinteros has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Quinteros misses with a knee strike.
Quinteros lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Floydweather misses with a short punch on the inside.
Floydweather working aggressively here.
Floydweather throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinteros.
Quinteros working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinteros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Floydweather controlling the action here for a moment.
Quinteros scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quinteros working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinteros stalling the fight.
Floydweather tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quinteros blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Quinteros.
Quinteros softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinteros blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinteros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinteros works on Floydweather's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinteros works on Floydweather's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinteros lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Quinteros lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Floydweather backwards.
Quinteros scores with a shot to the side of Floydweather's head. #ROC#
Floydweather is rocked!
Floydweather working aggressively here.
Floydweather is still on wobbly legs! Can Quinteros finish him?
A short body shot lands from Quinteros as the two fighters clinch.
Floydweather looks winded!
Floydweather takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quinteros creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quinteros lands a body punch.
Quinteros unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Floydweather! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Quinteros is unloading with more strikes now! Floydweather drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Quinteros!
Nelson Quinteros retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Nelson Quinteros 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: CEC 610
Date: Aug 24, 2018

#R1#
Horiguchi misses with a wild combination.
Eugemia shoots in and drives through. Horiguchi sprawls well.
Horiguchi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eugemia.
Horiguchi tried to counter with a leg kick but Eugemia avoided it.
Horiguchi throws a push kick but Eugemia slaps the foot to one side.
Horiguchi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eugemia.
Kyoji Horiguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Eugemia.
Eugemia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Horiguchi counters with an outside leg kick.
No luck for Eugemia with that takedown attempt.
Eugemia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eugemia moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugemia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Horiguchi counters with a straight right hand.
Horiguchi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eugemia throws out the jab.
It looked like Horiguchi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eugemia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Horiguchi's waist but Horiguchi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Eugemia off to one side.
Horiguchi tried to counter with a leg kick but Eugemia avoided it.
Horiguchi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eugemia's head backwards.
Eugemia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eugemia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Horiguchi defends well and Eugemia ends up having to push Horiguchi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1##CL2#
Eugemia clinches.
Eugemia goes for a takedown in the clinch but Horiguchi prevents it.
Eugemia wants a takedown but no success here.
Eugemia misses with a knee strike.
Eugemia misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Horiguchi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Horiguchi lands.
Kyoji Horiguchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eugemia tries to close the distance and clinch but Horiguchi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horiguchi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Eugemia tries to clinch up but Horiguchi circles away and keeps his distance.
Horiguchi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horiguchi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Horiguchi stuffs the takedown attempt from Eugemia. Eugemia gets slowly back to his feet.
Horiguchi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eugemia is out of range and Horiguchi settles back down.
We've been hearing reports that Horiguchi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A lazy left from Horiguchi finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eugemia jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Eugemia blocks a low kick nicely.
Eugemia tries to clinch up
and Horiguchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Horiguchi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Horiguchi wants it to stay on the feet.
Horiguchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horiguchi stuns Eugemia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horiguchi throws a right hand that Eugemia ducks under and follows up with a left that Eugemia also avoids with ease.
Eugemia tries to clinch there but Horiguchi circles away.
Horiguchi misses with a body kick.
Eugemia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick that knocks Eugemia off balance momentarily.
Horiguchi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eugemia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horiguchi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Horiguchi stuffs the takedown attempt from Eugemia. Eugemia gets slowly back to his feet.
Eugemia tries to clinch but Horiguchi is having none of it.
Horiguchi with a hook.
Eugemia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Horiguchi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horiguchi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No luck for Eugemia with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Eugemia tries for a takedown but Horiguchi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horiguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Eugemia. #CL2#
Eugemia moves into range and clinches up with Horiguchi.
Eugemia misses with a knee strike.
Horiguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Horiguchi is leaning against Eugemia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Horiguchi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Eugemia misses with a knee to the head.
Eugemia takes a shot to the head.
Horiguchi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eugemia backwards.
Eugemia wants a takedown.
Eugemia working aggressively here.
Eugemia misses with a knee strike.
Horiguchi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eugemia backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Horiguchi.
Eugemia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Horiguchi blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Horiguchi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Eugemia clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Horiguchi looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Horiguchi controlling the positon.
Horiguchi trying to control.
Eugemia takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Horiguchi controlling well, preventing Eugemia from escaping the position.
Eugemia manages to reverse the position and now he's in Horiguchi's guard. Nice work there by Eugemia.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horiguchi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eugemia's guard. #REVR#
Horiguchi wants to control from the top but Eugemia keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Eugemia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Eugemia moves in looking to clinch but Horiguchi pushes him off.
Horiguchi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Eugemia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Eugemia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Horiguchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horiguchi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eugemia throws out a counter right but Horiguchi avoids it with no problem.
Horiguchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eugemia shoots in looking for a takedown. Horiguchi tries to sprawl out of it but Eugemia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Horiguchi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Eugemia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Eugemia prevents Horiguchi from standing back up. #T1#
Eugemia misses with a head shot. Horiguchi uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horiguchi wants to sweep but no luck.
Horiguchi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eugemia can do to turn this around?
Eugemia looking to sit in guard and control but Horiguchi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Horiguchi wants to control from the top but Eugemia keeps moving.
Horiguchi wants to pass the guard but Eugemia is keeping the position.#T2#
Horiguchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Eugemia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Horiguchi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Horiguchi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Horiguchi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Eugemia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Horiguchi landing with the ground and pound.
Horiguchi trying to move into half guard but instead Eugemia has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Horiguchi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Eugemia is one step ahead there.
Eugemia trying to stand up but can't free himself from Horiguchi's guard.#T3#
Horiguchi is looking to sweep but instead, Eugemia has passed into half guard. #SUB#
Horiguchi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eugemia pulls his head out easily.
Horiguchi wants to get back to full guard.
Horiguchi manages to get to full guard.
Horiguchi looking to control but Eugemia passes into half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Horiguchi wants to get back to full guard.
Horiguchi trying to hold on to Eugemia's head to control him but Eugemia postures up.
Horiguchi is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Eugemia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Eugemia staying out of range there.
Eugemia shoots in but no luck this time.
Horiguchi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eugemia. That did some damage!#CL2#
Eugemia clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Eugemia.
Eugemia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eugemia can't get the takedown.
Kyoji Horiguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Eugemia.
Eugemia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Horiguchi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eugemia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Horiguchi gets through Eugemia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Eugemia prevents a body shot from Horiguchi.
A right hand to the body from Horiguchi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugemia looking to throw knees to the head but Horiguchi is blocking nicely.
Horiguchi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eugemia lands an elbow just above Horiguchi 's eye.
A short right from Horiguchi on the inside.
Kyoji Horiguchi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Horiguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Horiguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Eugemia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Horiguchi's brow.
Horiguchi lands a left hand.
Horiguchi working aggressively here.
Eugemia can't get the takedown.
Horiguchi tries a body shot but Eugemia blocks it.
Eugemia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horiguchi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eugemia misses with a knee to the head.
Horiguchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Eugemia is rocked!#TD2#
Eugemia is trying to trip Horiguchi. He has hold of a leg but Horiguchi is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Eugemia persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Eugemia is still in real trouble! Can Horiguchi finish him?
Horiguchi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Horiguchi working a defensive guard but Eugemia manages to pass into side control anyway.
Eugemia seems to have recovered his senses.
Horiguchi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
John Eugemia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Horiguchi is controlling Eugemia's trapped leg to prevent Eugemia from advancing to side control.
Horiguchi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Horiguchi wants to sweep here but Eugemia controlling him for the moment.
Horiguchi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#T3#
Eugemia wants to stand but Horiguchi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Horiguchi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eugemia's guard. #REVR#
Kyoji Horiguchi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eugemia can't keep his opponent in guard - Horiguchi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Eugemia trying to control from the bottom.
Horiguchi trying to control from half guard but Eugemia is working away. #T4##SUB2#
Eugemia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Horiguchi pulls his head out easily.
Kyoji Horiguchi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Horiguchi content to control rather than advance.
Horiguchi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Horiguchi trying to control from half guard but Eugemia is working away.
Horiguchi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horiguchi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyoji Horiguchi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Horiguchi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyoji Horiguchi!
Kyoji Horiguchi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Evolution Stage 11
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Dalton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Franken doesn't seem bothered though.
Dalton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dalton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
James Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalton jabs Franken right on the nose. Franken blinks but takes it well.
Franken misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Franken.
Franken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Franken misses with a hook.
Franken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Franken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dalton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Franken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dalton thinking.
Franken looks to score with a jab to the body but Dalton is just out of range.
We've been told by Franken's head coaches at Slaughterhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dalton lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Dalton lands a nice hook to Franken's body. Franken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dalton throws a body shot but no joy.
Franken tries to bum rush Dalton with a series of wild strikes but Dalton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalton jabs Franken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dalton lands an overhand right.
Dalton on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#
It looks like James Dalton has been cut.
Franken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#KD#
Franken cracks Dalton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dalton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Franken finish him? #ROC#
Dalton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Franken.
Dalton is still on wobbly legs! Can Franken finish him?
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franken manages to avoid it.
Franken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franken manages to avoid it.
Dalton seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Franken misses with the combination.
A jab from Franken misses.
Dalton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Franken rather than just go for the knockout.
Franken throws a jab but it's blocked by Dalton.
Franken fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Dalton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Franken avoids the body shot from Dalton. #KD#
Franken cracks Dalton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dalton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Franken finish him?
Dalton lands a body shot.
Dalton lands an overhand right.
Franken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dalton circles away quickly and effectively.
Dalton looks to score with a jab to the body but Franken is just out of range.#T3#
Franken misses with a straight right.
Dalton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Franken clinches.
Franken keeps control of Dalton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franken tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dalton avoids it.
Dalton takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Franken.
Franken dips a shoulder and cracks Dalton with a mighty uppercut! Dalton falls back against the cage and Franken unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dalton is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Franken screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeroen Franken!

Event: DK Battlegrounds II
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Saki throws a head kick that misses.
Tt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saki under the eye.
Tt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saki. Saki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Tt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Saki has knocked Tt down with a huge combo! Saki steps away and waves a wobbly Tt back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Hh Tt has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saki tries a head kick but it misses.
Saki throws a nice looking combination but Tt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Saki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Saki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Saki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tt scores with a body shot.
Saki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saki misses with a double jab
and Tt counters with a series of strikes. Saki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Saki misses with a kick to the body
and Tt counters with a stiff right hand.
Saki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Saki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Saki lands with a right that hurts Tt. Tt looks to clinch but Saki throws a short knee that drops Tt. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Gokhan Saki!

Event: DUEL#176 Jones vs Pearson
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Hugs throws a right and a left that Sauve avoids nicely.
Sauve was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hugs throws a nice looking combination but Sauve bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sauve has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughterhouse in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick from Sauve misses.
A head kick misses from Sauve.
Sauve misses with a straight left.
Sauve throws a head kick but Hugs moves out of range.
Hugs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauve with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Hugs shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hugs was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sauve is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sauve struggling a bit here.
My spies in IC&E Academy inform me that Hugs has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sauve tries to bench press Hugs off him but Hugs keeps the position.
Sauve is not content to let Hugs control the position.
Sauve wants to control but Hugs postures up.#T1#
Sauve tries to buck Hugs off but Hugs is having none of it.
Hugs in the domination position with Sauve hanging on.
Sauve tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hugs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sauve manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ground and pound from Hugs.
Sauve works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hugs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hugs connects with a couple of short punches.
Hugs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sauve looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hugs is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Sauve had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hugs defends it easily.#T2##SUB#
Sauve has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hugs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sauve pulls Hugs in close to his closed guard and prevents Hugs from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hugs landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sauve manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hugs manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Hugs trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Hugs is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Hugs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sauve is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sauve keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hugs's head.
Hugs working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hugs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sauve manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Hugs trying to control but Sauve is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hugs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Sauve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sauve is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sauve slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hugs is trying to control the position but Sauve postures up.
Sauve seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hugs keeping moving, preventing Sauve from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sauve stays in close to Hugs's body and controls the position.
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 Kyle Sauve will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Sauve looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Hugs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sauve scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hugs manages to mount him!
Hugs landing strikes from the mount.
Hugs with the ground and pound from mount.
Hugs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hugs dominating with strikes here.
Sauve trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sauve sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sauve regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sauve keeping moving, preventing Hugs from controlling successfully.
Lodzov Hugs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sauve wants to stand but Hugs is controlling the position. #T1##SUB#
Sauve is looking for a triangle but Hugs pushes his legs off easily.
Hugs trying to control but Sauve is working from the bottom.
Sauve looking for a sweep. Not yet Sauve, not yet.
Hugs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sauve lands some strikes from the bottom.
Hugs chips away with some ground and pound.
Sauve trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Sauve looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hugs is defending well. Sauve quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hugs has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sauve celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Sauve!
Kyle Sauve seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Lodzov Hugs spoke after the fight, saying 'this was bullshit'.

Event: DSC STRIKE 11
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Taguet closes the distance and pushes Denker back into the cage.
Taguet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Taguet.
Taguet looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Taguet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Taguet avoiding damage.
Taguet lands with a light punch inside.
Taguet scores with a hook to the body.
Taguet has Denker pushed against the cage.
Taguet pushes Denker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Denker is rocked!
Taguet has a couple of punches blocked by Denker.
Oh Denker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Denker managing to block the knees to the body from Taguet.
Denker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taguet.
Denker goes for a takedown attempt but Taguet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Taguet throws a pinpoint strike between Denker's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Denker crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Taguet scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Taguet!

Event: DK Battlegrounds I
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Engelhard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Badass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Badass scores with a jab to the body.
Engelhard loads up on a big right hand but Badass slips the punch.
Engelhard misses with a body shot
and Badass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Randy Engelhard has been cut.
Badass lands with a good body shot.
Engelhard swings widly with a right hand
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engelhard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Badass pinned against the cage. Badass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Badass misses the shot to the body.
Engelhard with the counter takedown but Badass avoids it easily.
Badass 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.
Engelhard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badass.
Engelhard misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Badass misses the target.
Badass cracks Engelhard with an open hand slap.
Badass swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Badass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Engelhard moves away.
A big left from Engelhard misses. #T2#
Engelhard looks to throw the jab but Badass is out of range.
Badass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Badass misses with a wild body shot.
Engelhard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Badass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Engelhard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Engelhard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Badass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Badass swings away with a body shot that misses
and Engelhard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Badass is looking to wear down Engelhard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Badass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Engelhard manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from Badass finds it's target.#T3#
Engelhard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Badass looks to score with a jab to the body but Engelhard is just out of range.
Engelhard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Engelhard throws a hook but Badass blocks it.
Badass is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Randy Engelhard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Engelhard under the eye.
Badass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Engelhard manages to avoid it.
Engelhard throws a lazy uppercut
and Badass counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Engelhard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badass was well out of range. Poor timing from Engelhard.
No luck for Engelhard with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Badass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Engelhard throws a right hand that misses
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
Engelhard swings widly with a right hand
and Badass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Randy Engelhard's cut even more.
Badass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Engelhard.
Engelhard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Badass jabs at Engelhard's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Engelhard swings for the body but Badass moves out of range.
Engelhard drops his hands for a split second and Badass immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Engelhard face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Badass follows up with a right hand that knocks Engelhard into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Short Badass!
In his post fight interview, Short Badass started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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